May 27 / 19.49 Wexford

19.49

Good To Yielding

Wexford Harbour Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 3m 0f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Wexford Harbour Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

6/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.10
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 0036-4 BF

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 1lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Maiden has been mixing hurdling and chasing, well-backed on a few occasions, including recent comeback at Downpatrick when tried tongue-tied, only tiring from the last when fair fourth (2m6f hurdle, good); tries a new trip.
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1st

6

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Lecales Diamond

11st 1lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Maiden has been mixing hurdling and chasing, well-backed on a few occasions, including recent comeback at Downpatrick when tried tongue-tied, only tiring from the last when fair fourth (2m6f hurdle, good); tries a new trip.

6/1

4th

10

8th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 5f 180y

17:35 Downpatrick

Lecales Diamond

11st 0lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Unplaced favourite over fences at Cork in January on his latest start; that followed a good Tramore run on his chasing debut; may improve with a tongue-tie fitted.

6/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.90

Form: 703P-1 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 4lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
Finally off the mark at 19th attempt over hurdles when landing 3m Punchestown handicap a fortnight ago (good), making all in beating Ballinaboola Gold 1.5l (pair clear); 6lb rise for that and meets that rival on 3lb worse terms.
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3rd

4

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Oogum Boogum

11st 4lb

J: Carl Millar

T: David Kenneth Budds

Finally off the mark at 19th attempt over hurdles when landing 3m Punchestown handicap a fortnight ago (good), making all in beating Ballinaboola Gold 1.5l (pair clear); 6lb rise for that and meets that rival on 3lb worse terms.

5/1

1st

9

13th May 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

19:50 Punchestown

Oogum Boogum

11st 0lb

J: Carl Millar

T: David Kenneth Budds

0-21 over hurdles and tailed off in latest two starts in this sphere at turn of the year; decent chasing debut at Wexford when third but pulled up at Tramore last time after making a bad mistake.

16/1

Form: 7008-2

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 10lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Maiden took a nice step forward over this trip at Punchestown a fortnight ago, well clear of the remainder when outstayed by all-the-way winner Oogum Boogum (good); 3lb better off with that rival now so has her chance.
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5th

10

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Ballinaboola Gold

10st 10lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: R Donohoe

Maiden took a nice step forward over this trip at Punchestown a fortnight ago, well clear of the remainder when outstayed by all-the-way winner Oogum Boogum (good); 3lb better off with that rival now so has her chance.

13/2

2nd

14

13th May 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

19:50 Punchestown

Ballinaboola Gold

10st 9lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: R Donohoe

Down the field in opening three handicaps over various trips and ground; has time on her side but hard to make a case for at the moment.

16/1

8th

14

20th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 5f 0y

18:12 Tramore

Ballinaboola Gold

10st 9lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: R Donohoe

Down the field at Naas and Clonmel on her first two handicap attempts, 25-1 both times; has time on her side but hard to fancy.

20/1

Form: P/783-

Last run: 45 days

W: 10st 10lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Maiden's best efforts have come on good ground, including over this trip at Down Royal last month in this headgear combination when third; place claims again.
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6th

11

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Knocknagoran Lady

10st 10lb

J: Daniel King

T: Cian Hughes

Maiden's best efforts have come on good ground, including over this trip at Down Royal last month in this headgear combination when third; place claims again.

14/1

3rd

15

12th Apr 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

15:35 Down Royal

Knocknagoran Lady

10st 10lb

J: Daniel King

T: Cian Hughes

Showed mild promise last season prior to being pulled up on her final start here; no telling impression when a well-beaten seventh on seasonal return at Fairyhouse in January (2m4f, soft); was a somewhat surprising 100-30 favourite at Naas last time when tailed off; new headgear is reached for now.

20/1

8th

7

4th Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 6f 20y

16:22 Naas

Knocknagoran Lady

11st 0lb

J: Daniel King

T: Cian Hughes

Showed mild promise prior to being pulled up on final start last season; made no telling impression when a well beaten seventh on seasonal return last month (2m4f, soft); needs more.

12/1

16/1

Form: 9909-8

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 0lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Both wins have been at shorter trips but has run well over 3m; back down to career-low mark now on recent modest efforts.
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7th

14

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Appian Way

10st 0lb

J: Danny Power

T: Ms M Flynn

Both wins have been at shorter trips but has run well over 3m; back down to career-low mark now on recent modest efforts.

16/1

Form: 350/6-

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 13lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 99

Form & Verdict
Four-time AW winner whose hurdles win came in 2m Kilbeggan handicap nearly two years ago (good); recent Flat comeback run should have him fitter although unproven over this far.
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8th

1

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Riyami

11st 13lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Four-time AW winner whose hurdles win came in 2m Kilbeggan handicap nearly two years ago (good); recent Flat comeback run should have him fitter although unproven over this far.

8/1

7th

3

(5)

12th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 182y

19:40 Killarney

Riyami

11st 11lb

J: Mr J P Sampson

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Has won over hurdles but all four Flat wins have been at Dundalk; since that last win in April he's finished well beaten on the AW and on chase debut.

25/1

6th

11

24th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 210y

19:29 Kilbeggan

Riyami

11st 3lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Four-time AW winner including in 2m event at Dundalk on penultimate start; in rear in a 2m Lingfield race three weeks ago; has won over hurdles; makes chase debut

14/1

Form: 44586-

Last run: 52 days

W: 11st 1lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Point-to-point winner showed signs of ability in bumpers but her maiden hurdle runs below that, most recently seemingly not getting home in 2m3f Cork mares' maiden last month; back up in trip here for handicap debut.
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9th

7

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Lily Milan

11st 1lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: Paul Stephen Kiely

Point-to-point winner showed signs of ability in bumpers but her maiden hurdle runs below that, most recently seemingly not getting home in 2m3f Cork mares' maiden last month; back up in trip here for handicap debut.

14/1

Form: P532P- D

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 5lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 91

Form & Verdict
Winner of handicap hurdles last term at Roscommon and Downpatrick before recording wins over fences at Fairyhouse and Haydock; pulled up over fences on latest but previous Down Royal hurdle second gives him claims; tongue-tie added to usual cheekpieces.
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10th

2

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Hitthehayson

11st 5lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Winner of handicap hurdles last term at Roscommon and Downpatrick before recording wins over fences at Fairyhouse and Haydock; pulled up over fences on latest but previous Down Royal hurdle second gives him claims; tongue-tie added to usual cheekpieces.

11/2

3

24th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 210y

19:29 Kilbeggan

Hitthehayson

11st 9lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Winner of both starts over fences; 15lb higher than when beating Duffys Hodey over 3m at Fairyhouse in November, having backed that up with a 2m4f win at Haydock; placed off his much lower hurdles mark in two outings this month.

11/2

2nd

8

12th Apr 2026

Good

2m 6f 0y

15:05 Down Royal

Hitthehayson

10st 7lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Dual hurdle winner won consecutive handicap chases over the winter at Fairyhouse and Haydock; not as good in two hurdle runs since and has to return to best.

8/1

Form: 0P26-1 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 12lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Breakthrough win when upped to 3m1f at Cork earlier this month with cheekpieces fitted, appreciating better ground when rallying late on after being headed by favourite; 6lb higher but conditions again to suit and could have more to offer.
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11th

9

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Annie Button

10st 12lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Peter John Flood

Breakthrough win when upped to 3m1f at Cork earlier this month with cheekpieces fitted, appreciating better ground when rallying late on after being headed by favourite; 6lb higher but conditions again to suit and could have more to offer.

9/2

1st

13

10th May 2026

Good

3m 0f 80y

17:00 Cork

Annie Button

10st 6lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Peter John Flood

Lowly mark but went close at Naas in March when denied by 0.75l (2m6f, sft-hvy); didn't back that up at Limerick latest; unraced on good ground, pedigree suggests it might suit; cheekpieces go on.

12/1

OUR TIP

Form: 0508-

Last run: 121 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Form: 099P-

Last run: 45 days

W: 11st 1lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Modest form in point-to-points and maiden hurdles; pulled up after never counting on last month's handicap debut at Down Royal; headgear combination needs to bring serious improvement.
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5

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Jack Inthe Jukebox

11st 1lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: J P Flavin

Modest form in point-to-points and maiden hurdles; pulled up after never counting on last month's handicap debut at Down Royal; headgear combination needs to bring serious improvement.

20/1

9

12th Apr 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

15:35 Down Royal

Jack Inthe Jukebox

11st 3lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: J P Flavin

Modest form in point-to-points and similar story in three maiden hurdles; makes handicap debut now, but not much to recommend him.

33/1

Form: 7590-0

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 13lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Didn't really land a blow on recent handicap debut over this trip at Cork; hard to see her making the improvement needed.
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8

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

Orinoco Walk

10st 13lb

J: Mr J C Barry

T: Riceal Dunne

Didn't really land a blow on recent handicap debut over this trip at Cork; hard to see her making the improvement needed.

20/1

10th

7

10th May 2026

Good

3m 0f 80y

17:00 Cork

Orinoco Walk

11st 0lb

J: Mr J C Barry

T: Riceal Dunne

Yet to display winning potential in three bumpers and three maiden hurdles at 2m-2m5f; hard to make a case for and best watched on handicap debut.

33/1

12th

11

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 0y

14:05 Fairyhouse

Orinoco Walk

11st 7lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: Riceal Dunne

Well beaten in three bumpers; down the field in two maiden hurdle outings, including a Leopardstown contest in which Alliteration was second.

66/1

Form: 0808-9

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Form: 0000-

Last run: 57 days

W: 10st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta €128.80
Straight Forecast €59.17
Tricast €394.88
Trifecta €404.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Annie Button

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Hitthehayson

POSTDATA:

Oogum Boogum

The Irish Sun:

Annie Button