17.05
Good To YieldingVelo Coffee Handicap
- Prize money: £12804.35
- 1m 0f 0y
- 19 runners
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Runners: 19 runners
Type: Flat Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Partly cloudy
14/1 (Won)
- Win: £12.30
- Place: £2.10
Form: 424- BF
Last run: 156 days
W: 9st 6lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 72
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 13 (4) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 6lb |
Some promise in three maiden runs last year; beaten favourite at Dundalk on final start; lack of a recent outing could be a negative. |
14/1 |
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4th 11 (14) |
27th Jun 2025 Good 1m 0f 0y |
9st 3lb |
28,000euros yearling; half-sister to 5f winner Dunnington Lad (inc 2yo; RPR 74); dam US stakes-placed 5.5f dirt 2yo/turf winner, half-sister to US 7f Listed winner Frankie's Empire; worth a market check. |
9/1 |
5/1
- Place: £1.20
Form: 0-1631 C
Last run: 20 days
W: 9st 8lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 74
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2nd 9 (8) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 8lb |
AW winner in February on stable debut; stepped up from Bellewstown third when winning readily over 7f here early in the month; should be in the mix again despite 9lb rise, but not guaranteed to confirm with fifth-placed Java Wood. |
5/1 |
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1st 8 (15) |
4th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 9lb |
AW winner on stable debut off 6lb lower; needs to find extra judged on Bellewstown third last month. |
8/1 |
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3rd 6 (3) |
11th Apr 2026 Yielding To Soft 0m 7f 205y |
9st 9lb |
1m AW winner in February off 6lb lower on second start for this stable; has run well on good to soft so should handle conditions, but came up short off revised mark at Dundalk latest so a bit to prove off this rating. |
13/2 |
12/1
- Place: £4.20
Form: 24446- CD
Last run: 158 days
W: 9st 1lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 67
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3rd 17 (10) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 1lb |
Reasonably consistent on AW late last year; has a modest overall strike rate (3-56), but worth bearing in mind that all his wins have come at this track. |
12/1 |
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4th 1 (5) |
29th Oct 2025 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Has only won at the Curragh but got himself well handicapped and he came from off the pace for second over 1m2f here 12 days ago; dropping back in distance should be no big deal. |
4/1 |
14/1
- Place: £4.20
Form: 50-782
Last run: 16 days
W: 9st 0lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 66
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 19 (12) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 0lb |
Maiden with a little enough mileage on the clock; gave an improved display when second at Ballinrobe last time; others have stronger overall claims. |
14/1 |
|
2nd 7 (6) |
8th May 2026 Yielding To Soft 1m 1f 133y |
9st 0lb |
Some decent maiden runs in defeat last term; opening handicap efforts have been underwhelming, hanging left at the Curragh last time (tongue-tie worn then now discarded); still has it to prove off this mark. |
16/1 |
|
8th 13 (13) |
19th Apr 2026 Soft 0m 7f 0y |
9st 2lb |
Some decent maiden runs in defeat last term; disappointed at Dundalk on handicap bow and latest run at Gowran was not an improvement; cheekpieces worn that day now left off but more needed. |
33/1 |
16/1
Form: 89-090
Last run: 16 days
W: 9st 2lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 68
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 16 (7) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 2lb |
Won 1m2f Goodwood novice last year but made no impact afterwards in handicaps; weak form over longer distances since joining this stable. |
16/1 |
|
10th 11 (9) |
8th May 2026 Yielding To Soft 1m 4f 183y |
9st 5lb |
Won 1m2f Goodwood novice last year but safely held afterwards in handicaps for James Horton; bought for 5,000gns in December and two AW runs have been modest; seems best watched. |
25/1 |
|
9th 9 (2) |
23rd Apr 2026 Standard 1m 4f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Second runner for yard; won 1m2f Goodwood novice last year but safely held afterwards in handicaps for James Horton; bought for 5,000gns in December; never a factor behind Sir Callisto on C&D stable debut; will need more time. |
66/1 |
20/1
Form: 315-40 D
Last run: 13 days
W: 9st 6lb
4 yo Colt
OR: 72
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 14 (3) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 6lb |
Three wins last season at 7f-1m on good and soft ground, going up a total of 21lb; proved he remained competitive when fourth on return at Naas (7f, soft); has to bounce back from a below-par effort at Roscommon 13 days ago. |
20/1 |
|
13th 14 (11) |
11th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 111y |
9st 8lb |
Notched up three wins last season at 7f-1m on good and soft ground, going up a total of 21lb; proved he could be competitive off current mark on seasonal return at Naas (7f, soft); fitter now and in the mix. |
6/1 |
|
4th 10 (12) |
22nd Mar 2026 Soft To Heavy 0m 7f 0y |
8st 13lb |
Two 7f wins last summer were on good ground; also scored over 1m on soft later in the campaign. |
10/1 |
12/1
Form: -24197 C
Last run: 13 days
W: 9st 7lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 73
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 10 (2) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
Won a 7f handicap here last year, also won at Dundalk in February; not the most consistent and finished behind Highbury See See; closely matched with Navagio. |
12/1 |
|
7th 9 (4) |
11th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 111y |
9st 10lb |
Won a Curragh handicap (7f, good) last season off 8lb lower and added a Dundalk handicap (1m) in February; off since a below par AW run in March; career best needed off this mark. |
14/1 |
|
9th 5 (6) |
20th Mar 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 9lb |
3-30 overall but impressive on AW (2-5); 1.75l behind Ocean Manifest (1m) in January but kept on well to win next time, with Ocean Manifest behind; up 5lb but scope for more improvement on this surface. |
5/1 |
12/1
Form: 0-0253 D BF
Last run: 16 days
W: 9st 8lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 74
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 8 (6) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 8lb |
Three wins in Britain in 2023 at up to 1m; regressive in the last two seasons; produced best run for some time at Dundalk in March when good second over 1m; not beaten far in outings at Leopardstown and Ballinrobe since then. |
12/1 |
|
3rd 4 (10) |
8th May 2026 Yielding To Soft 1m 1f 133y |
9st 8lb |
Three wins in Britain in 2023 at up to 1m; regressive in last two seasons but best run for some time at Dundalk in March when good second over 1m; didn't seem to quite get home back on turf at Leopardstown last month and stamina concerns trying this longer trip for the first time. |
13/2 |
|
5th 11 (1) |
12th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 8lb |
Three wins in Britain in 2023; regressive in last two seasons but best run for some time at Dundalk last month when second to an improver over today's trip under a positive ride, his second run for the yard; same mark here, could go well from a good draw. |
15/2 |
16/1
Form: 109-84 D
Last run: 72 days
W: 9st 0lb
5 yo Colt
OR: 66
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 18 (13) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 0lb |
Both wins gained at Dundalk, where he has done most of his racing; turf experience limited to two runs last year, and neither was encouraging. |
16/1 |
|
4th 3 (5) |
13th Mar 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Has failed to sustain the form shown when winning over C&D in November; capable on his day but not the most consistent sort. |
25/1 |
20/1
Form: /1096- D
Last run: 234 days
W: 9st 11lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 77
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 5 (18) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 11lb |
Won Leopardstown maiden (1m, good) on seasonal/yard debut last May; failed to make a significant impact in two 2025 handicap runs. |
20/1 |
|
4 (5) |
2nd Oct 2025 Good To Yielding 0m 7f 195y |
9st 9lb |
Won Leopardstown maiden (1m, good) on seasonal/yard debut in May but out of depth following month in Navan fillies' Listed; always in rear on handicap debut at Leopardstown on latest; improvement needed. |
33/1 |
|
7 (4) |
21st Aug 2025 Good 1m 0f 0y |
9st 4lb |
Won C&D maiden on seasonal/yard debut in May but out of depth following month in Navan fillies Listed; remains open to improvement on handicap debut though. |
14/1 |
8/1
Form: 1-0504 CD
Last run: 13 days
W: 9st 10lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 76
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
11th 6 (14) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 10lb |
Both wins last year came on soft and heavy ground; fair fourth on good at Roscommon last time, and this ground should be fine for him. |
8/1 |
|
4th 5 (6) |
11th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 111y |
9st 11lb |
Both wins last year came on soft and heavy ground; ran well on heavy at the Curragh on penultimate but wasn't as good on yielding at Limerick latest; needs rain. |
14/1 |
|
10th 13 (18) |
25th Apr 2026 Yielding To Soft 1m 0f 50y |
9st 3lb |
Won two handicaps last season; below best on seasonal return in Irish Lincolnshire but much better on latest back at the Curragh (1m, sft-hvy) when a 4l fifth of 21; dropped 1lb for that but may need softer ground than this. |
10/1 |
9/1
Form: 801-54 D
Last run: 9 days
W: 8st 12lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 64
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 20 (9) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Modest form in turf maidens before 40-1 win on AW/handicap debut last August; made a pleasing return when staying on for fifth of 15 over 7f at this venue; every chance now after another solid display when fourth at Leopardstown. |
9/1 |
|
4th 8 (4) |
15th May 2026 Good 1m 0f 0y |
9st 9lb |
Modest form in turf maidens before 40-1 win on AW/handicap debut last August; made a pleasing return when staying on for fifth of 15 at the Curragh 11 days ago; extra furlong will suit; fair chance for rider with plenty of pony-racing experience |
8/1 |
|
5th 7 (6) |
4th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 9lb |
Modest form in turf maidens before 40/1 win on AW/handicap debut last August; same very capable rider here. |
10/1 |
14/1
Form: 6-0804 CD
Last run: 35 days
W: 9st 13lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 79
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 3 (15) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Five wins for Johnny Murtagh; signs of a return to form when fourth of 17 here on latest; now 10lb below his last winning mark; one for the short list. |
14/1 |
|
4th 3 (7) |
19th Apr 2026 Soft 0m 7f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Five wins for Johnny Murtagh but huge odds in three handicap runs for new stable and didn't run well enough to suggest he's well handicapped. |
100/1 |
|
16th 15 (17) |
3rd Apr 2026 Soft 1m 0f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Five wins for Johnny Murtagh, including handicap on Irish Derby day over C&D in July 2023 off 4lb higher; not shown enough in two starts for new outfit to suggest he's well handicapped anymore. |
33/1 |
12/1
Form: 435-06 C
Last run: 13 days
W: 9st 6lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: 72
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14th 12 (20) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 6lb |
Three-time winner but losing run stretches back to July 2023; recent Roscommon sixth was mildly encouraging; plenty more needed now. |
12/1 |
|
6th 12 (1) |
11th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 111y |
9st 8lb |
Three-time winner but losing run stretches back to July 2023; no signs of making a return to the winner's enclosure in four starts for this yard; top rider booked but others in better form. |
20/1 |
|
15th 8 (2) |
12th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 10lb |
Three-time Flat winner on yielding/soft for Johnny Murtagh; no success in Britain in recent years and poor form in three runs over hurdles for current yard over the winter; doesn't appeal as well treated. |
25/1 |
20/1
Form: 1380-9 D
Last run: 9 days
W: 10st 3lb
6 yo Filly
OR: 83
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 1 (16) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
10st 3lb |
Progressive in handicaps at 7f/1m last season; probably a bit high in the ratings now; big price when towards the rear at Leopardstown on seasonal debut. |
20/1 |
|
9th 1 (9) |
15th May 2026 Good 1m 2f 0y |
10st 4lb |
Progressive in handicaps at 7f/1m last season; possibly a bit high in the ratings now; plenty of weight here for her seasonal debut, 19lb higher than when winning the apprentice handicap on this card 12 months ago. |
12/1 |
|
3 (3) |
19th Oct 2025 Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 11lb |
In the form of her life this summer, with wins over C&D, at Down Royal and at Galway; fine run after aggregate 21lb rise when good third in C&D mares handicap in August, from franked since by both the winner and second; remains very much of interest. |
9/2 |
25/1
Form: 805-00
Last run: 21 days
W: 9st 13lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 79
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16th 4 (1) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Out of form for Jessica Harrington last year; no sign of a revival in two runs this term; this looks too demanding. |
25/1 |
|
10th 13 (9) |
3rd May 2026 Yielding 0m 7f 0y |
9st 0lb |
Maiden winner at two; struggled in handicaps in the first half of last season for Jessica Harrington and never counted on yard debut last October; not much better on reappearance. |
20/1 |
|
12th 1 (17) |
12th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
10st 3lb |
Maiden winner here at 2 (good) but struggled in handicaps in first half of last season for Jessica Harrington and never counted on yard debut here in October on heavy; handicapper relenting but still on a high enough mark; wide draw a negative. |
16/1 |
7/2
Form: 10-632 D
Last run: 29 days
W: 10st 1lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 81
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2nd 6 (6) |
1st Jun 2026 Good 1m 1f 120y |
9st 3lb |
Went up an aggregate 21lb for three handicap wins last season; seemed to be improving when second at Limerick in April, beaten only a nose; Curragh run eight days ago (17th of 19) was too bad to be true; 7-2 chance then, interesting to see if the market is prepared to overlook that showing. |
13/2 |
|
17th 2 (5) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
10st 1lb |
Went up an aggregate 21lb for three handicap wins last season; continuing to improve, judged on Limerick second last month, beaten only a nose; has picked up another 2lb for that but still worth considering. |
7/2 |
|
2nd 14 (12) |
25th Apr 2026 Yielding To Soft 1m 0f 50y |
9st 3lb |
Went up a cumulative 21lb for three handicap wins last season; beaten 7.25l when third of 16 at Gowran on latest and dropped 1lb; has placed C&D form but may need a bit more help from the handicapper. |
9/1 |
10/1
Form: 38-6
Last run: 58 days
W: 9st 4lb
5 yo Filly
OR: 70
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
18th 15 (11) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 4lb |
Outran 33-1 odds on belated debut in a 7f maiden here last July, missing the break and staying on nicely for third in a 21-runner contest; has failed to build on that in two subsequent starts; potentially interesting with a tongue-tie fitted for handicap debut. |
10/1 |
|
6th 7 (4) |
27th Mar 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 4lb |
Outran 33-1 odds on belated debut in a 7f Curragh maiden in July, missing the break and staying on nicely for third; failed to build on that at Fairyhouse next time; her Curragh run would give her a definite chance here. |
9/2 |
16/1
Form: 9-1026
Last run: 39 days
W: 9st 7lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 73
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12th 1 (13) |
29th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y |
10st 1lb |
Stepped up markedly on maiden runs when scoring on handicap debut at Dundalk in January over 7f; not as effective on turf and was completely tailed off in 1m Curragh handicap (good) on Sunday; eased in grade but others preferred. |
25/1 |
|
19th 11 (17) |
24th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
Stepped up markedly on maiden runs when scoring on handicap debut at Dundalk in January over 7f; needs to step up on the form of her Leopardstown run last month; stable's Summer Island is probably more progressive, |
16/1 |
|
6th 11 (14) |
15th Apr 2026 Yielding 0m 7f 0y |
9st 8lb |
Stepped up markedly on maiden runs when scoring on handicap debut at Dundalk in January over 7f; tailed off the following month off 7lb higher; good second in a claimer last time when conceding weight to better-rated rivals; capable at her best. |
12/1 |
Non-runners
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €64.30 |
| Straight Forecast | €48.19 |
| Tricast | €711.91 |
| Trifecta | €1580.50 |
Selections
RP RATINGS (IRE):
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