April 04 / 15.50 Fairyhouse

15.50

Yielding To Soft

Tom Quinlan Electrical Maiden Hurdle

  • Prize money: £7682.61
  • 2m 4f 0y
  • 26 runners
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Tom Quinlan Electrical Maiden Hurdle

Runners: 26 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £5.50
  • Place: £1.70

Form: 135

Last run: 97 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Killarney bumper winner last May (2m1f, yielding) for Sam Curling; beaten 13l in third when 4-6 for hurdles and stable debut at Cork; slightly tame effort when stepped up in trip at Leopardstown in December.
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1st

3

11th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 50y

17:37 Killarney

Midnight Jet

11st 10lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Won his bumper here last May and the form of last month's maiden hurdle win at Fairyhouse has worked out well; penalised accordingly but he sets the standard.

7/4

1st

13

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:50 Fairyhouse

Midnight Jet

11st 12lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Killarney bumper winner last May (2m1f, yielding) for Sam Curling; beaten 13l in third when 4-6 for hurdles and stable debut at Cork; slightly tame effort when stepped up in trip at Leopardstown in December.

11/2

1st

10

11th May 2025

Good

2m 1f 0y

17:25 Killarney

Midnight Jet

11st 10lb

J: Mr Derek O’Connor

T: S Curling

Maxios gelding cost 47,000Euros as a 3yo; fourth foal; half-brother to 2m hurdle/2m4f chase winner Mighty Moth; dam bumper winner, closely related to 11.4f/1m4f Flat and 2m-2m4f hurdle winner Perfect Summer, half-sister to top-class bumper and 2m hurdle/chase winner Marine Nationale; plenty of appeal on paper, top rider booked and respected on debut.

8/1

100/30

  • Place: £1.50

Form: -33233

Last run: 61 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 125

Form & Verdict
Bumper winner; useful form in five hurdling starts, never out of the first three; ran on well to take third at Navan in January (2m6f, soft to heavy); beaten 15l third in a Leopardstown Listed handicap two months ago (3m, heavy); new headgear combination tried,
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1st

4

4th May 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

14:45 Down Royal

He Cant Dance

11st 5lb

J: James Smith

T: Gordon Elliott

Second runner for yard; bumper winner got off the mark over hurdles on seventh try at Limerick last time; that was over this trip on heavy ground but has run well on a sounder surface; looks the main threat to stablemate Timeless Treaty.

6/4

1st

2

16th Apr 2026

Soft

3m 0f 0y

14:10 Limerick

He Cant Dance

11st 12lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Bumper winner; useful form in six hurdling starts, never out of the first three; third of 21 in Listed DRF handicap in February (3m, heavy); runner-up in 2m4f Fairyhouse maiden hurdle 12 days ago; will go well again but is becoming costly to follow.

5/2

2nd

6

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:50 Fairyhouse

He Cant Dance

11st 12lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Bumper winner; useful form in five hurdling starts, never out of the first three; ran on well to take third at Navan in January (2m6f, soft to heavy); beaten 15l third in a Leopardstown Listed handicap two months ago (3m, heavy); new headgear combination tried,

100/30

50/1

Form: 7F

Last run: 6 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Colt

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Three-time Flat winner for James Ferguson; no wins since 2024; now rated 73 in that sphere; mid-field on hurdling debut at Naas; posed no threat when falling three out at Downpatrick last Sunday.
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5th

4

12th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 116y

16:00 Sligo

Papagei

11st 8lb

J: Harry Sexton

T: Thomas Gibney

Three-time British Flat winner for James Ferguson; no wins since 2024; enters handicap hurdle company for the first time now following moderate efforts in four maidens; best watched.

15/1

4th

4

13th May 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

18:50 Punchestown

Papagei

11st 12lb

J: James Smith

T: Thomas Gibney

Three-time British Flat winner for James Ferguson; no wins since 2024; three maiden hurdle runs for new trainer suggest he is best watched.

22/1

Form: 6/02F4

Last run: 96 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 113

Form & Verdict
Bumper winner and second on hurdling debut in 2023; has come back from a two-year layoff; good second to 114-rated rival in a 2m maiden at this venue, fell here next start; fourth in a Limerick novice face last time; would get 12lb from He Can't Dance in a handicap.
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1st

1

28th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 200y

18:50 Limerick

Minella Diamond

11st 12lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: W J Lanigan

Breakthrough win at the eighth attempt over hurdles in Clonmel maiden on latest (19.5f, gd-yld); respected on handicap debut off what could be a workable mark.

5/2

1st

2

14th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 116y

17:20 Clonmel

Minella Diamond

11st 12lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: W J Lanigan

Bumper winner in 2023 ran his best race over hurdles when second at Fairyhouse in November having returned after an absence; some decent runs since but was poor back at the same track last time and has to return to best.

6/1

6th

14

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:50 Fairyhouse

Minella Diamond

11st 12lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: W J Lanigan

Bumper winner and second on hurdling debut in 2023; has come back from a two-year layoff; good second to 114-rated rival in a 2m maiden at this venue, fell here next start; fourth in a Limerick novice face last time; would get 12lb from He Can't Dance in a handicap.

14/1

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5 yo Gelding

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Second foal; Poet's Word gelding, dam Forge Meadow was a bumper/smart hurdle winner for Jessica Harrington; trainer also runs bumper winner Midnight Jet.
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3rd Jul 2026

Good

3m 0f 100y

18:20 Wexford

Glenary Prince

11st 4lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Henry De Bromhead

Tailed off on debut at Fairyhouse (2m4f, yld-sft); sent off at just 3-1 upped in trip on better ground at Punchestown (23.5f, gd-yld), but weakened late and beaten 18l into fourth; overlooked by O'Keeffe; needs more.

10/1

4th

4

7th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 7f 116y

16:17 Punchestown

Glenary Prince

11st 12lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Henry De Bromhead

Tailed off on hurdling debut at Fairyhouse in April (2m4f, yielding to soft); in good hands but may need more time.

33/1

7th

5

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:50 Fairyhouse

Glenary Prince

11st 12lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Henry De Bromhead

Second foal; Poet's Word gelding, dam Forge Meadow was a bumper/smart hurdle winner for Jessica Harrington; trainer also runs bumper winner Midnight Jet.

40/1

Form: 1/3 C BF

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
In the lead when falling at two out in a point-to-point for Pat Doyle in 2023; off the mark on stable debut in a bumper at this venue later that year; harmed his chance with an untidy round of jumping at Leopardstown last month after 820 days off.
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11

6th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 55y

16:55 Punchestown

Petit Secret

11st 12lb

J: Anna McGuinness

T: W P Mullins

Made winning debut in Fairyhouse bumper in December 2023, beating the smart Bleu De Vassy; returned from long absence on hurdles debut when beaten 9.5l by Playtime at Leopardstown in March; too keen and a bad mistake when tailed off at Fairyhouse 63 days ago; tongue-tie goes on now and one not to give up on for top yard.

7/2

8th

17

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:50 Fairyhouse

Petit Secret

11st 12lb

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

In the lead when falling at two out in a point-to-point for Pat Doyle in 2023; off the mark on stable debut in a bumper at this venue later that year; harmed his chance with an untidy round of jumping at Leopardstown last month after 820 days off.

7/2

3rd

8

2nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:55 Leopardstown

Petit Secret

11st 12lb

J: Sean Cleary-Farrell

T: W P Mullins

In the lead when falling at two out in a point-to-point for Pat Doyle in 2023; off the mark immediately on stable debut in a Fairyhouse bumper later that year, with the decent Bleu De Vassy a head behind (2m, soft); unseen since then so market will be crucial but huge player if retaining the same ability.

7/4

Form: 3355

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Point winner, third in small-field bumpers at Down Royal and Ayr; raced too keenly on hurdling debut at Ayr and paid the penalty when weakening from the last; fair fifth at Down Royal last month; this race has greater depth.
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4

14th May 2026

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 4

15:08 Perth

Dubhain

11st 7lb

J: J J Slevin

T: S R B Crawford

Point winner, who was also twice placed in bumpers; first two attempts over hurdles (maidens) were satisfactory but he was well beaten at Fairyhouse (2m4f, yielding to soft) six weeks ago; hood added to tongue-tie for handicap debut.

16/1

10th

4

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:50 Fairyhouse

Dubhain

11st 12lb

J: P J O’Hanlon

T: S R B Crawford

Point winner, third in small-field bumpers at Down Royal and Ayr; raced too keenly on hurdling debut at Ayr and paid the penalty when weakening from the last; fair fifth at Down Royal last month; this race has greater depth.

20/1

5th

9

17th Mar 2026

Yielding

2m 1f 105y

13:18 Down Royal

Dubhain

11st 4lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: S R B Crawford

Point winner, third in small-field bumpers here and at Ayr; raced too keenly on hurdling debut at Ayr and paid the penalty when weakening from the last; tongue-tie on now.

10/1

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5 yo Gelding

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OUR TIP

Form: 3 BF

Last run: 58 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

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Form: 6

Last run: 6 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

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5 yo Gelding

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5 yo Gelding

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Form: 2

Last run: 69 days

W: 11st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

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Form: 00

Last run: 6 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

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5 yo Gelding

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Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 12lb

12 yo Gelding

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Form: 580

Last run: 31 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form: 7

Last run: 55 days

W: 11st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

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5 yo Gelding

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Form: 3-3 BF

Last run: 27 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict
Won Lingstown point-to-point by a huge margin in November 2024; fair third on Navan bumper debut (2m, soft); off for over a year before third (beaten favourite) in a 2m3f maiden hurdle at Naas last month; improvement on the cards.
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21

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:50 Fairyhouse

Sine Qua Non

11st 12lb

J: Mark Walsh

T: Padraig Roche

Won Lingstown point-to-point by a huge margin in November 2024; fair third on Navan bumper debut (2m, soft); off for over a year before third (beaten favourite) in a 2m3f maiden hurdle at Naas last month; improvement on the cards.

9/2

3rd

10

8th Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 3f 10y

14:00 Naas

Sine Qua Non

11st 12lb

J: Mark Walsh

T: Padraig Roche

Won Lingstown point-to-point by huge margin in November 2024; fair third behind Spinningayarn and Eachtotheirown on Navan bumper debut (2m, soft); clearly had ability but has been missing for over a year so market check needed.

7/2

Form: 233

Last run: 93 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

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Second to subsequent bumper winner Apache Tribe in a point-to-point last season; promising third in a 2m Galway maiden hurdle in October (yielding) before solid third of six in a Punchestown bumper; showed enough when third over 2m4f here in December to suggest he can win a maiden.
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22

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:50 Fairyhouse

Treasure Memory

11st 12lb

J: Daniel King

T: A J Martin

Second to subsequent bumper winner Apache Tribe in a point-to-point last season; promising third in a 2m Galway maiden hurdle in October (yielding) before solid third of six in a Punchestown bumper; showed enough when third over 2m4f here in December to suggest he can win a maiden.

8/1

12

25th Oct 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 90y

15:03 Galway

Treasure Memory

11st 12lb

J: Kevin Sexton

T: A J Martin

Runner up in a point-to-point at Oldtown in February and the winner has since landed a Listowel bumper by 16l; lacks a run so the market should reveal expectations on hurdles' bow.

16/1

Form: 08

Last run: 31 days

W: 11st 5lb

5 yo Mare

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Last run: 41 days

W: 11st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

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Form: 08

Last run: 28 days

W: 11st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

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Form: 2

Last run: 28 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

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Siege Of Carthage

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Payout
Exacta €22.00
Straight Forecast €20.06
Trifecta €186.50

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Sine Qua Non

SPOTLIGHT:

He Can't Dance

POSTDATA:

Sine Qua Non

The Irish Sun:

Sine Qua Non

TOPSPEED:

He Can't Dance