June 05 / 18.34 Fairyhouse

18.34

Good

Dino Day 8th July Handicap

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • 17 runners
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Dino Day 8th July Handicap

Runners: 17 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.34
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 581804 D BF

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
All six wins on AW, 0-23 on turf but second here in 2024; from similar draw, had to weave his way through from fair bit back to be fourth here last week; dropped 3lb but will need the breaks.
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Verdict Starting price

19th

16

(20)

29th Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

16:50 Curragh

Im Spartacus

8st 10lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: Adrian McGuinness

On the go since June of last year; two wins in 2026, over 6f at Dundalk in March and over 6f at Fairyhouse (good) in June and runs off last winning mark; last couple of runs not his best, however, and others arrive in better form.

33/1

14th

7

(14)

23rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:30 Naas

Im Spartacus

9st 11lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

All seven wins came over 6f (has run well at 5f) and six of them on AW; turf breakthrough in June when scoring at Fairyhouse (6f, good) by 2.5l off 3lb lower; moderate efforts since, including when beaten by 5.5l at Cork last time (6f, good to firm); others preferred.

16/1

16/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: -70760

Last run: 20 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
Ran okay against her elders at Bellewstown on handicap debut over 5f; money for her last twice but to no reward, too free in blinkers latest; Hayes up and she's capable of better from trap one.
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9th

8

(10)

31st Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

17:25 Roscommon

Glen Breeze

9st 6lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Patrick Magee

Placed twice at Fairyhouse before winning over 6.5f at Limerick; held off this mark twice since, but not one to dismiss.

7/1

5th

5

(11)

5th Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

19:30 Sligo

Glen Breeze

9st 11lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Patrick Magee

Had shown promise in 6f handicaps before winning over 6.5f at Limerick and was badly drawn at Gowran last time; some reasonable runs on soft ground early in the year, so if the rain comes, it may not scupper his chance.

7/2

6th

8

(16)

25th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:44 Gowran Park

Glen Breeze

9st 4lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Patrick Magee

Placed in two of his previous three starts against older horses before gaining a first win back against his own age group at Limerick last time (6.5f, good); up 9lb for that win, but should continue to give a good account of himself; badly drawn, though.

3/1

22/1

  • Place: £4.00

Form: 0-1596 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Was awarded AW maiden in February after winner was disqualified on a technicality; held in handicaps since and blinkers didn't work in 3yo contest over C&D last week; coming down the ratings quickly.
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6th

8

(10)

5th Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

19:30 Sligo

Jampa Ling

9st 6lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Kieran P Cotter

AW maiden winner and best turf run was when third of 17 over 6f at Fairyhouse in June; well beaten in race won by Glen Breeze at Limerick; better effort when just behind Dubai Opulence in all-aged contest at Cork.

12/1

7th

10

(12)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:08 Cork

Jampa Ling

9st 4lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Kieran P Cotter

Went close over 6f on AW in February; first turf run of note when third at Fairyhouse behind I'm Spartacus last month; below that last twice and needs more.

18/1

9th

6

(8)

11th Jul 2026

Firm

0m 6f 150y

18:30 Limerick

Jampa Ling

9st 8lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Kieran P Cotter

6f maiden winner at Dundalk in February; pleasing run when third over 6f at Fairyhouse early last month; struggled from a poor draw at the same venue a week later.

10/1

22/1

  • Place: £2.50

Form: 560-08

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 43

Form & Verdict
Maiden's best run was when third over 6f at Cork in September, when just behind Sovereign Banter; blew the start from wide draw here last week, late headway up the rail but never threatened; low draw might be more of a hindrance if she does that again.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

7

(12)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Reponse Finale

9st 3lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Gavin Cromwell

Recovered from a sluggish start to shed the maiden tag at Gowran (9.5f, gd-fm) three days ago, her first start for this yard; carries a 7lb penalty, drops in trip and her previous runs here have been moderate; slow-starting, fast-finishing second over 1m at Cork on Friday.

5/2

2nd

19

(9)

14th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

20:15 Cork

Reponse Finale

9st 6lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Gavin Cromwell

First reserve; moderate form in 20 starts for Kevin Smith; much improved on stable debut when ready winner over 9.5f at Gowran Park on Wednesday; 7lb penalty.

16/1

Form: 0-3047

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 43

Form & Verdict
Placed once in five AW handicap starts; ran well when fourth at Cork (5f, soft) when less than a length off runner-up Whatswrongnow; 7-1 at Down Royal a week ago (5f, good), never got involved.
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Verdict Starting price

13th

14

(10)

25th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:12 Gowran Park

Mini Cotai

8st 10lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Best run this season was over 5f on soft ground when second from out of the handicap at Down Royal; has done plenty of racing lately and has become unreliable.

14/1

9th

9

(6)

11th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:30 Navan

Mini Cotai

8st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Best efforts this year have come over 5f on soft ground, notably when chasing home The Right One from out of the handicap at Down Royal; not so good at 6f last time off this mark though.

7/1

13th

11

(7)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

17:40 Fairyhouse

Mini Cotai

8st 12lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Best efforts this year have come over 5f on soft ground; stable enjoyed a major sprint win at the Irish Derby meeting on Sunday.

12/1

Form: 0897-1 D

Last run: 5 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
After almost six months off, money came for him in the morning at Listowel last weekend and he bolted up over 7f; up 13lb and when he tried to back up a win last year after 11-day interval, he bombed; 'bounce factor' at play here too.
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Verdict Starting price

4th

18

(15)

1st Aug 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

17:35 Galway

La La Lucrative

9st 9lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Matthew J Smith

Third reserve; in excellent form this season, winning two of his three starts; ran on well to score off 8lb lower at Roscommon latest (7.5f, good); this is a tougher race and he'll need a career best to follow up.

1st

5

(6)

30th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

18:30 Roscommon

La La Lucrative

9st 13lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Matthew J Smith

Bolted up over 7f at Listowel on seasonal debut; raised 13lb for that, well held in mid-field at Fairyhouse a fortnight later; won over C&D early last season.

15/2

Form: 7809/

Last run: 534 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Had okay maiden form for Danny McLoughlin and beaten 7l in 7f AW nursery; that was back in December 2024 and not seen since; tongue-tie on and she's stuck out wide.
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Verdict Starting price

9th

9

(7)

19th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

18:27 Limerick

Oitentinha

9st 6lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Oliver McKiernan

Not a bad run at Fairyhouse a fortnight ago on stable debut after a long absence; improvement is feasible.

10/1

28/1

Form: 0-1408 BF

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Has early speed and won on AW over 5f on handicap debut; good run next time but last of all latest two starts.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

8

(8)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:34 Fairyhouse

Subiaco

9st 6lb

J: Manoel Marques

T: Kieran P Cotter

Has early speed and won on AW over 5f on handicap debut; good run next time but last of all latest two starts.

28/1

8th

5

(2)

23rd Apr 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Subiaco

9st 6lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Kieran P Cotter

C&D winner on handicap debut in January, beating subsequent winner An Laochmor by 1.5l; backed that up off 7lb higher when beaten under 2l into fourth next time over same C&D; below form on turf last time out but ground an obvious excuse; chance.

15/2

15th

8

(11)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 0y

14:10 Naas

Subiaco

9st 3lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Kieran P Cotter

Left moderate maiden form behind when winning over this trip at Dundalk in January on AW/handicap debut, solid effort when fourth of 11 last month; first time on soft going, every chance if he handles it.

5/1

25/1

Form: 9-5060

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Second on handicap debut last year but nothing since; has come down 14lb after four unplaced efforts this term.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

15th

16

(13)

12th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:10 Fairyhouse

Andosky

8st 8lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Second on handicap debut last year at Sligo but not as good since; her regression continued with a poor run over C&D last time; not easy to fancy.

33/1

11th

16

(4)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:34 Fairyhouse

Andosky

9st 0lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Michael Mulvany

Second on handicap debut last year but nothing since; has come down 14lb after four unplaced efforts this term.

25/1

10th

3

(2)

29th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Down Royal

Andosky

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Michael Mulvany

Best effort when runner-up in Sligo nursery (6f, good to yielding) last year off 64; soundly beaten all three starts at trips ranging from 5f-7f this term; has to improve but handicapper's grip is loosening.

10/1

Form: 420806 D

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Money for AW winner when she was fitted with first-time visor at Navan last month, but only ran okay when sixth of 17; another one whose mark is dropping rapidly.
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Verdict Starting price

12th

29

(16)

22nd Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:08 Curragh

Platino Bianco

8st 7lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Conor David Maxwell

Won off basement mark at Naas (5f, good) in June; running okay without threatening to win in three starts since; 6f fine but 2lb wrong here and others preferred.

25/1

6th

9

(10)

3rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:17 Naas

Platino Bianco

9st 5lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Conor David Maxwell

Landed 20-runner handicap over C&D in June off 4lb lower, beating Tawaazon by 0.5l; two solid fifths since, showed up well for a long way over 6f ten days ago; in the mix.

13/2

5th

9

(13)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:08 Cork

Platino Bianco

9st 6lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Conor David Maxwell

Gained first turf win in big-field 5f race at Naas last month; beaten 3.5l into fifth off 5lb higher at Bellewstown 21 days ago; wide trip that day and looked ready for 6f again; can continue to give good account.

8/1

Form: 2-3842 D

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Consistent over 6f on AW over the winter and into April; gelded and has had a break; twice runner-up on turf last year, but nasty draw here.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

16

(15)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:08 Cork

Sovereign Banter

9st 1lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Andrew Slattery

Found great consistency on AW last year, landing a 6f handicap in October and placing four times since; poor runs on turf last twice however.

28/1

12th

10

(3)

11th Jul 2026

Firm

0m 6f 150y

18:00 Limerick

Sovereign Banter

9st 3lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Andrew Slattery

Consistent over 6f on AW during the winter and into April when second to the veteran Jered Maddox; twice runner-up on turf last year; badly drawn at Fairyhouse last month and should not be judged harshly on that run.

10/1

13th

6

(18)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:34 Fairyhouse

Sovereign Banter

9st 10lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Andrew Slattery

Consistent over 6f on AW over the winter and into April; gelded and has had a break; twice runner-up on turf last year, but nasty draw here.

11/1

18/1

Form: 00038- D

Last run: 221 days

W: 9st 5lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Last win was in 2023; prominent racer ran well first time out last year when third over 7.5f at Roscommon; also third over same C&D in October.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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4th

13

(6)

31st Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

17:25 Roscommon

Sunday Sovereign

9st 1lb

J: Zoe McMullan

T: G A Kingston

9yo was last successful in 2023, but was third in pair of easy-ground C&D handicaps last year and can run well fresh, so has a place shout.

16/1

14th

10

(14)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:34 Fairyhouse

Sunday Sovereign

9st 5lb

J: Zoe McMullan

T: G A Kingston

Last win was in 2023; prominent racer ran well first time out last year when third over 7.5f at Roscommon; also third over same C&D in October.

18/1

Form: 00-435 D BF

Last run: 33 days

W: 10st 1lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Three years since last win; running well this term but slow starts are killing him; wide draw not bad thing in that respect, because he can run home down the outer.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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17th

5

(17)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Naas

Polar Bear

9st 11lb

J: Darragh O’Sullivan

T: Mrs John Harrington

Thed last of his two wins came at Bellewstown in 2023; some decent runs in defeat this year but was poor at Fairyhouse last time and has to rebound.

16/1

15th

2

(20)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:34 Fairyhouse

Polar Bear

10st 1lb

J: Darragh O’Sullivan

T: Mrs John Harrington

Three years since last win; running well this term but slow starts are killing him; wide draw not bad thing in that respect, because he can run home down the outer.

8/1

6/1

Form: 6-6922

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Long-standing maiden but definitely has one in him; had a clear run at things when second over C&D last week; slightly wider now but has enough early speed to get a position; cheekpieces tried for just second time.
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No / Draw
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3rd

9

(16)

31st Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

17:25 Roscommon

Whatswrongnow

9st 6lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Batt Burke

35-race maiden has been placed six times over sprint trips this season, including when runner-up over 5f at Naas last time; deserves a win, but not sure this longer trip is the answer.

6/1

2nd

12

(19)

23rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:30 Naas

Whatswrongnow

9st 6lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Batt Burke

Winless from 34 starts but has been consistent this year from 5f to 7f; beaten 1.75l into fifth at Down Royal on penultimate (5f, good) but below his best at Cork (6f, good to firm); place chance at his best.

16/1

12th

6

(19)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:08 Cork

Whatswrongnow

9st 7lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Batt Burke

33-race maiden who has been consistent this year from 5f to 7f but has climbed 9lb in the handicap without winning; beaten 1.75l into fifth over 5f at Down Royal seven days ago; should be thereabouts again.

5/1

Form: 80-088

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 43

Form & Verdict
Winner over 5f and second over 6f last summer for Gavin Cromwell; yet to place for current yard and mark in freefall; wide draw too.
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8th

11

(6)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:50 Down Royal

Skillman Ave

8st 7lb

J: Jessica Maye

T: John C McConnell

Is 1-24 with the win coming at Tipperary last season (5f, good) off 68; mark in freefall since but no sign of a revival; 10lb wrong.

50/1

17th

15

(17)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:34 Fairyhouse

Skillman Ave

9st 1lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: John C McConnell

Winner over 5f and second over 6f last summer for Gavin Cromwell; yet to place for current yard and mark in freefall; wide draw too.

25/1

8th

8

(8)

3rd May 2026

Good

0m 6f 61y

14:45 Sligo

Skillman Ave

9st 4lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: John C McConnell

Won over 5f at Tipperary and second over 6f at Fairyhouse last summer when with Gavin Cromwell; very little so far for this yard and mark in freefall; few quid for him at Navan last weekend where he didn't shape too badly.

9/1

16/1

Form: 5-745

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Form: 768888

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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No Results Found

Non-runners

Verhoyen, Livingston Range, Bel Espoir, Monastere

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €52.20
Straight Forecast €33.48
Tricast €457.36
Trifecta €374.60

Selections

POSTDATA:

Mini Cotai

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Reponse Finale

SPOTLIGHT:

Whatswrongnow

The Irish Sun:

Polar Bear