June 03 / 18.45 Curragh

18.45

Good

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  • 0m 5f 0y
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

1st
2 (9)
Amiata

13/2 (Won)

  • Win: £8.30
  • Place: £2.10

Form: 4-5514 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
5f Navan maiden winner and gained first handicap win at Naas in April (6f, good), beating Bad Boy Rizz 1.5l; solid Cork effort off 7lb higher when fourth to all-the-way winner Allsortz over this trip (soft); considered.
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1st

2

(9)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Amiata

9st 0lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

5f Navan maiden winner and gained first handicap win at Naas in April (6f, good), beating Bad Boy Rizz 1.5l; solid Cork effort off 7lb higher when fourth to all-the-way winner Allsortz over this trip (soft); considered.

13/2

4th

2

(7)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:12 Cork

Amiata

9st 8lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

5f Navan maiden winner (yielding) gained first handicap win at Naas on latest (6f, good), beating Bad Boy Rizz by 1.5l; raised 7lb and drops back in trip; handles softer ground and could be more to come; yard amongst the winners; player.

4/1

9/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 44-216 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Narrowly beaten by Allsortz in Dundalk maiden in April before winning over 5f there 13 days later; definite merit in handicap debut at Naas last month, close up until reportedly hitting a ridge over a furlong down before rallying; could be given another chance.
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3

(8)

18th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:45 Curragh

Real Encounter

9st 11lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Narrowly beaten in a 6f Dundalk maiden in April before winning over 5f there 13 days later; definite merit in handicap debut at Naas, close up until reportedly hitting a ridge over a furlong down, before rallying; went close in a C&D handicap before a solid third over 6f on latest; likely to make her presence felt.

6/1

3rd

14

(15)

27th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:05 Curragh

Real Encounter

8st 13lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Narrowly beaten in a 6f Dundalk maiden in April before winning over 5f there 13 days later; definite merit in handicap debut at Naas last month, close up until reportedly hitting a ridge over a furlong down, before rallying; went close over the minimum trip here last time; worth considering.

13/2

2nd

10

(4)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Real Encounter

8st 8lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Narrowly beaten by Allsortz in Dundalk maiden in April before winning over 5f there 13 days later; definite merit in handicap debut at Naas last month, close up until reportedly hitting a ridge over a furlong down before rallying; could be given another chance.

9/1

OUR TIP

9/2

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 3-2131 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Progressive front-runner won Dundalk maiden, then finished third on handicap debut behind Amiata (6f, Naas) before reversing form with that rival back at today's trip at Cork last month, seeing it out well on soft; 5lb worse off with Amiata but every chance of confirming form and won't mind rain.
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11th

10

(2)

27th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

14:25 York

Allsortz

8st 13lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: David Marnane

Irish sprinter who is building up a solid record; successful at Cork (soft) and good third at the Curragh (good to yielding) since dropped from 6f to 5f; may be capable of better still, particularly over this distance; firmly in the mix.

8/1

3rd

3

(11)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Allsortz

8st 13lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Progressive front-runner won Dundalk maiden, then finished third on handicap debut behind Amiata (6f, Naas) before reversing form with that rival back at today's trip at Cork last month, seeing it out well on soft; 5lb worse off with Amiata but every chance of confirming form and won't mind rain.

9/2

1st

7

(3)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:12 Cork

Allsortz

9st 2lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

One of three for yard; won 6f Dundalk maiden on penultimate, making all; close third behind Amiata and Bad Boy Rizz in Naas handicap latest (6f, good); mark left alone so should be thereabouts again but sole start on easy ground was poor so probably wouldn't want to see much rain.

9/1

Form: 591-27 CD BF

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
Won 6f maiden here last year but seemed better suited to 5f as the season progressed, winning Listed races here and at Dundalk; below best when favourite both starts this year, beaten a nose by a stablemate at Dundalk (6f) and dropped out tamely in Cork fillies Listed last month on soft; return to conventional 5f to suit though may not want too much rain on handicap debut.
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10

(10)

18th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

15:25 Curragh

Ipanema Queen

9st 2lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Robson De Aguiar

Speedy two-time Listed winner (including over C&D); yet to win this season; beaten off 95 in a handicap over C&D in June and again off 1lb lower in the Palace Of Holyrood at Royal Ascot on latest; much more needed upped in grade.

25/1

6th

17

(29)

19th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

18:10 Ascot

Ipanema Queen

8st 13lb

J: David Egan

T: Robson De Aguiar

Won three sprints for Adrian Murray as a 2yo; back to her best when a close fourth of 12 in a handicap at the Curragh (5f, good to yielding) but even that effort lags short of what will be necessary to win.

28/1

Form: 321-23 D BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Navan 2yo maiden winner has returned with two good runs in handicaps, chasing home Amiata at Naas (6f, good) and never quite on terms third to front-running Allsortz at Cork (soft); stiffer 5f should suit.
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5th

4

(12)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Bad Boy Rizz

8st 13lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Navan 2yo maiden winner has returned with two good runs in handicaps, chasing home Amiata at Naas (6f, good) and never quite on terms third to front-running Allsortz at Cork (soft); stiffer 5f should suit.

11/2

3rd

3

(5)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:12 Cork

Bad Boy Rizz

9st 7lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Yard in red hot form; excellent effort when 1.5l behind Amiata on seasonal return at Naas (6f, good); maiden win came over 5f on soft so forecast rain a plus and is 6lb better off with Amiata now, who had a fitness edge last time; leading claims.

9/2

2nd

1

(12)

27th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 205y

17:45 Naas

Bad Boy Rizz

10st 2lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Consistent in sprint maidens last year; off the mark over 5f when last seen at Navan in October; ground was soft then, but goes on good ground too; handicap debut.

4/1

Form: 021-04 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Progressive profile on the AW last season but too keen when soundly beaten on turf/seasonal debut at Naas last month; better back at Dundalk since but doubts remain back on turf, especially if ground eases.
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6

(10)

18th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:45 Curragh

Sovereign Cry

9st 8lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Daniel James Murphy

5f Dundalk winner last season; stepped up on previous turf form when winning at Naas; more on his plate now; worth noting form was boosted by the third when scoring at Leopardstown on Thursday.

12/1

1st

4

(1)

4th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:08 Naas

Sovereign Cry

9st 12lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Daniel James Murphy

5f Dundalk winner last season has yet to make much of an impact in handicap company; beaten 10l on latest at Fairyhouse (6f, good); eased 3lb and the drop back to 5f is a positive so not totally dismissed.

14/1

9th

4

(9)

12th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:02 Fairyhouse

Sovereign Cry

9st 11lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Daniel James Murphy

Won a 5f Dundalk maiden last winter but was too keen when poor on return at Naas over 6f; two better efforts over 5f since but the suspicion is that he is better over that trip.

10/1

11/2

Form: 223 BF

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced gelding posted good second on debut in 6f maiden here in April (soft), not quite as good but solid runs both starts since, hanging left at Cork and plenty of speed dropped to 5f at Dundalk last week when third in ordinary maiden; respected on handicap debut, rain would suit.
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1st

2

(2)

11th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 180y

14:23 Navan

Cool Azul

9st 8lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Displayed winning potential in first three starts in maidens at the Curragh (6f, soft), Cork (6f, soft) and Dundalk (5f) in April-May; not disgraced off 78 on handicap debut at the Curragh (5f, gd-yld) last month (hung left); obvious claims back in maiden company if handling this quicker ground.

4/1

7th

7

(5)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Cool Azul

8st 9lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A Oliver

Lightly raced gelding posted good second on debut in 6f maiden here in April (soft), not quite as good but solid runs both starts since, hanging left at Cork and plenty of speed dropped to 5f at Dundalk last week when third in ordinary maiden; respected on handicap debut, rain would suit.

11/2

3rd

5

(7)

26th May 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:17 Dundalk (AW)

Cool Azul

9st 8lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: A Oliver

Has been on the speed in two 6f runs on soft; second of 24 at the Curragh (RPR of 83) and no match for promising newcomer when second at Cork; speedy pedigree and shorter trip should be fine; big chance if he handles the surface.

7/4

Form: 4-304

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Standout run on seasonal return when saying on third behind a smart type in Cork maiden (5f, soft) in April; ran no sort of race there last month before just fair fourth on Dundalk AW last week (3l off Cool Azul) when tried in a tongue-tie; nicely-weighted on best form and rider's claim a bonus on handicap debut.
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2nd

5

(6)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:10 Bellewstown

Sparky Sparky

9st 8lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Beaten six times but two of his runs read well in this company and last time was one of those, finishing second of 13 in a 5f maiden at Cork won by the odds-on favourite; big shout.

7/4

2nd

5

(14)

14th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:07 Cork

Sparky Sparky

9st 8lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Standout run came on seasonal return over C&D (soft) when a staying on third; ran no race here next time before a fair fourth on Dundalk AW in a tongue-tie (now left off); 3.5l eighth of 12 on handicap debut at the Curragh last time; tried in cheekpieces now.

7/2

8th

9

(1)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Sparky Sparky

8st 9lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: J P Murtagh

Standout run on seasonal return when saying on third behind a smart type in Cork maiden (5f, soft) in April; ran no sort of race there last month before just fair fourth on Dundalk AW last week (3l off Cool Azul) when tried in a tongue-tie; nicely-weighted on best form and rider's claim a bonus on handicap debut.

8/1

Form: 215-46 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
Beat Bad Boy Rizz in Cork 2yo maiden but twice safely held in Listed company, most recently didn't give his true running (upset in stalls) when never sighted behind Allsortz on handicap debut at Cork (soft); bit to prove now.
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9th

5

(3)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Tornado Kiss

8st 12lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Beat Bad Boy Rizz in Cork 2yo maiden but twice safely held in Listed company, most recently didn't give his true running (upset in stalls) when never sighted behind Allsortz on handicap debut at Cork (soft); bit to prove now.

14/1

6th

4

(8)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:12 Cork

Tornado Kiss

9st 5lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Beat Bad Boy Rizz by 0.5l when winning a C&D maiden on his third start last season; came up short in listed heats at Dundalk last October and here on seasonal return in two starts since; could go well on handicap debut.

8/1

4th

10

(7)

3rd May 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 110y

15:05 Cork

Tornado Kiss

9st 2lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Narrowly beaten twice in Naas fillies' maidens before landing the odds in a seven-runner C&D maiden last September; outpaced in the closing stages in a 5f Listed race at Dundalk in October; not suited by the race conditions, but stable in good form.

20/1

Form: 066-24

Last run: 60 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Definite step in the right direction on seasonal return at Naas in March when beaten a neck (every chance) on soft but didn't get home on similar ground in Cork rated event following month; blinkers replaced by visor here; 4lb wrong.
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10th

12

(8)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Shadow Run

8st 7lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: M D O’Callaghan

Definite step in the right direction on seasonal return at Naas in March when beaten a neck (every chance) on soft but didn't get home on similar ground in Cork rated event following month; blinkers replaced by visor here; 4lb wrong.

14/1

4th

8

(2)

4th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 5f 0y

14:54 Cork

Shadow Run

8st 11lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: M D O’Callaghan

Was regressive in three maiden runs last year but an improved effort on handicap bow on return after being gelded; was beaten a half-length by Oh Cecelia then and is 1lb wrong with her at today's weights but there still shouldn't be much between them; blinkers retained.

100/30

2nd

4

(7)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 0y

14:10 Naas

Shadow Run

9st 12lb

J: Colin Keane

T: M D O’Callaghan

Ran in three maidens at 6f/7f last season; has a speedy pedigree (brother to Flying Childers winner Caturra); has been gelded; may improve with blinkers; Colin Keane rides him for the first time.

8/1

Form: 2313-8 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Dundalk maiden win came at this trip over the winter, later third to Sovereign Cry in conditions event at same track; soft ground may not have suited on last month's return when last of eight behind stablemate Allsortz on handicap debut at Cork; hard to see him reversing Cork form with several of these.
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5th

10

(2)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

14:00 Dundalk (AW)

Fox In Flight

8st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: David Marnane

Won his maiden over C&D last December and overall form figures here read 2313; not as consistent on turf this season; ran well at Cork in June but down the field on latest at the Curragh; another one that could potentially improve now returned to the AW, but he's 4lb wrong here.

16/1

9th

15

(10)

27th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:05 Curragh

Fox In Flight

8st 12lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Finished last on his first two starts this term; gave a reassuring display when second over 5f at Cork; winner Sarahmae franked the form with an emphatic follow-up success over the same trip at Down Royal.

7/1

2nd

7

(1)

14th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:13 Cork

Fox In Flight

9st 3lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Could make a case on last season's exploits but he's failed to beat a rival in his two handicaps this year, both over 5f.

20/1

12/1

Form: 372

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 73

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Payout
Exacta €42.70
Straight Forecast €32.91
Tricast €165.87
Trifecta €245.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Bad Boy Rizz

The Irish Sun:

Cool Azul

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Allsortz

TOPSPEED:

Bad Boy Rizz

POSTDATA:

Bad Boy Rizz