June 24 / 19.10 Naas

19.10

Good To Yielding

Colm White Bookmaker Apprentice Handicap

  • Prize money: £6146.09
  • 1m 2f 194y
  • 16 runners
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Colm White Bookmaker Apprentice Handicap

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

13/2

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 453-72

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Leopardstown winner last year off 58 for former yard was just denied at Gowran last time, his best effort since; should go well off 1lb higher.
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10th

19

(7)

28th Jul 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 123y

20:15 Galway

Elusive Duke

9st 9lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: M A Molloy

First reserve; runner up in three of last four starts; chased home Lady Arwen at Ballinrobe on latest (9.5f, good); remains 7lb above sole success so needs to find a bit extra to get his head back in front; place chance.

2nd

4

(7)

20th Jul 2026

Good

1m 1f 135y

18:40 Ballinrobe

Elusive Duke

9st 7lb

J: Colin Keane

T: M A Molloy

In good form this season without winning; just touched off over this trip at Gowran and a close second over 1m3f at Naas; needs to bounce back after a below-par effort at Killarney last week but every chance that he will; cheekpieces tried.

13/2

7th

12

(9)

14th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:40 Killarney

Elusive Duke

9st 6lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: M A Molloy

1m1f Leopardstown winner last year for his previous yard; recent seconds at Gowran and Naas have been over longer trips than this; holds a definite chance all the same; Oisin Murphy booked.

3/1

18/1

  • Place: £9.10

Form: 7-7180 D

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Won over this trip on AW in March wearing first-time blinkers but has been poor twice since so has questions to answer now.
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5th

4

(6)

17th Jul 2026

Good

1m 5f 0y

19:24 Down Royal

Rising Sky

9st 3lb

J: Adam Grant

T: Anthony McCann

AW winner over 10.5f in March and her higher-grade third at Naas was a good effort; 1m4f has seemed a bridge too far, though, and long way behind Masego over that trip at Bellewstown; excuse for latest run (1m2f) at Navan.

6/1

7th

1

(2)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Rising Sky

10st 2lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Anthony McCann

Won over 1m2f on the AW in March wearing first-time blinkers and easily her best run since when a staying-on third over 1m3f at Naas (good); well held from wide draw at Bellewstown latest but not one to rule out.

7/1

16/1

Form: 790-58 D

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 6lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Won by 5l at Navan last autumn and basically struggled off higher marks since; been hurdling lately and needs more off this mark.
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11th

1

8th Aug 2026

Good

2m 3f 0y

18:18 Kilbeggan

Forlio

11st 12lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Paul W Flynn

Three-time Flat winner, going up 11lb for a convincing success in a 1m4f handicap at Tramore last month; may have gone as far as he can on the Flat off his new mark and a good time to go back hurdling; claims on his third in a Punchestown maiden hurdle in June; one of two runners for the stable.

6/1

18th

15

(4)

29th Jul 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 110y

20:20 Galway

Forlio

9st 7lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: Paul W Flynn

Was gaining a third career win when scoring over 1m4f at Tramore early this month, winning convincingly under a hold-up ride; hit with 11lb hike takes him to a career-high but in-form claimer takes off 7lb.

9/1

1st

8

(7)

7th Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

19:30 Tramore

Forlio

9st 10lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Paul W Flynn

Won off 9lb lower at Navan last year; had been struggling off revised mark but step in right direction when an unlucky fourth at Naas (1m3f, good) 13 days ago; Colin Keane returns (on board for both previous wins); enters calculations.

9/2

Form: 0-9905 D

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
The last of his four wins came three years ago; not a bad fifth at Leopardstown last time in a higher grade than this; needs more but shouldn't be far away.
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5th

5

(9)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 7f 0y

20:20 Leopardstown

Derry Lad

11st 5lb

J: Mr Kenny Roussety

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

Four-time winner on long losing run; shaped okay when fifth at Naas on penultimate, but didn't build on that when beaten 7l over 1m5f here on latest; needs more upped in trip.

11/1

5th

4

(3)

16th Jul 2026

Good

1m 5f 0y

20:20 Leopardstown

Derry Lad

9st 1lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

Latest of four wins was over 1m4f three years ago, but he's on a good mark nowadays and came home well when around 3l fifth to Killyclogher Rose at Naas (1m3f); she's a lot less exposed though, and he might struggle to turn around that form.

6/1

12/1

Form: 099/35

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Maiden hasn't had many runs for his age, five of them over hurdles; not bad efforts lately after an absence in a Ballinrobe maiden and Limerick claimer; can be a player.
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5th

3

23rd Jul 2026

Good

2m 0f 150y

19:30 Wexford

Glendower

11st 10lb

J: Paddy Cody

T: Eoin Doyle

0-5 over hurdles and his two runs in handicaps when last seen in this sphere in April/May were not encouraging; some positives in his Flat form this year, but his 27l defeat at Tramore last time was not one of them.

33/1

9th

5

(5)

7th Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

19:30 Tramore

Glendower

9st 13lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Eoin Doyle

Maiden has finished in the first three in five of his nine Flat starts; not beaten that far in a Naas handicap latest (1m3f, good) when a shade keen early; eased 1lb and now wears a hood and tongue tie; could go well if settling better.

9/1

7th

4

(13)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 194y

19:10 Naas

Glendower

9st 10lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Eoin Doyle

Maiden hasn't had many runs for his age, five of them over hurdles; not bad efforts lately after an absence in a Ballinrobe maiden and Limerick claimer; can be a player.

12/1

16/1

Form: 18-020

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Won over 1m at Gowran last year on heavy ground but handles better too; stays this trip but has been hit and miss this year so needs his best.
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5th

10

(12)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:45 Leopardstown

Ohmali

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Best run this term came over 1m here in May, staying on from the back for a 3l second; 1lb lower now but has to bounce back from two below-par efforts at Limerick and Naas.

14/1

10th

7

(16)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 194y

19:10 Naas

Ohmali

9st 7lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Won over 1m at Gowran last year on heavy ground but handles better too; stays this trip but has been hit and miss this year so needs his best.

16/1

10th

8

(15)

10th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Limerick

Ohmali

9st 7lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Heavy-ground winner over this trip at Gowran last September and handled quicker ground well at Leopardstown last month when coming from good bit back to finish second to an improver (third won next time); one to consider, despite wide draw.

11/2

OUR TIP

Form: 9521U0 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 10st 0lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
The latest of her five wins came over 1m4f at Roscommon in May; unseated early next time and 1m1.5f looked too short last time at Gowran; has to rebound.
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11th

1

(14)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 194y

19:10 Naas

Doctor Grace

10st 0lb

J: Gabriella Hill

T: Adrian McGuinness

The latest of her five wins came over 1m4f at Roscommon in May; unseated early next time and 1m1.5f looked too short last time at Gowran; has to rebound.

12/1

11th

4

(6)

12th Jun 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 1f 100y

20:18 Gowran Park

Doctor Grace

10st 0lb

J: Gabriella Hill

T: Adrian McGuinness

Notched third turf win at Roscommon (1m4f, gd) two starts ago, beating Makaiah by 2.25l; stumbled and unseated early lto at Fairyhouse; needs more from career-high mark.

12/1

3

(7)

28th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 210y

16:52 Fairyhouse

Doctor Grace

10st 0lb

J: Gabriella Hill

T: Adrian McGuinness

Recorded third turf win earlier this month at Roscommon under positive ride from today's rider (1m4f, good), overcoming wide draw and having been hampered; 5lb rise takes her back to a near career-high mark so interesting to see if she can back that up.

11/2

Form: 67-028 CD BF

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
The second of her two wins last year came over C&D; was just denied at Leopardstown but has to rebound from a lesser Fairyhouse run.
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3rd

2

8th Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 190y

14:15 Wexford

Casheldale Lass

11st 2lb

J: Conor Smithers

T: Andrew Kinirons

Flat winner rated 62 in that sphere; made a modest start over hurdles when beaten 22l at Sligo last month; will need to improve plenty on that to feature here.

20/1

8th

4

12th Jul 2026

Good

2m 1f 90y

13:10 Sligo

Casheldale Lass

11st 0lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Andrew Kinirons

Dual Flat winner over approximately 1m2f but has been hit and miss this season; penalised 8lb on hurdles debut, so will have to put up a big effort to defy that.

25/1

12th

6

(4)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 194y

19:10 Naas

Casheldale Lass

9st 7lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Andrew Kinirons

The second of her two wins last year came over C&D; was just denied at Leopardstown but has to rebound from a lesser Fairyhouse run.

12/1

Form: 16000-

Last run: 271 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Won off 2lb lower at Navan last year but lost his form badly at the end of last season; needs a return to his best after time away.
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8th

20

(5)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:45 Leopardstown

Dancing Steve

9st 2lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Adrian McGuinness

Has winning form at this trip and is 6lb lower than when winning at Navan (1m2f, good) just over a year ago; however, badly out of sorts in three runs this term and not easy to fancy on recent form.

25/1

10th

6

(3)

20th Jul 2026

Good

1m 1f 135y

18:40 Ballinrobe

Dancing Steve

9st 6lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Good level of form last summer culminated in a deserved success in a 1m2f handicap at Navan; very regressive this season, though, and hard to fancy on current evidence.

33/1

10th

2

(1)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

16:20 Dundalk (AW)

Dancing Steve

9st 12lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Adrian McGuinness

Dual turf winner and thrice runner-up here, including in last year's renewal; form tailed off later last year, but better for his return to action.

20/1

33/1

Form: 906/

Last run: 622 days

W: 9st 1lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Was well beaten in three Flat maidens in 2024; over hurdles since, winning a Kilbeggan handicap last August; others appeal more.
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8th

5

24th Jul 2026

Good

2m 2f 200y

17:40 Kilbeggan

Im Flattered

11st 6lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Padraig Roche

Won a Kilbeggan handicap hurdle in August (2m, good to yielding) off 94; midfield finishes since then; well behind on the Flat at Naas last month; cheekpieces are added to the tongue tie.

13/1

14th

13

(11)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 194y

19:10 Naas

Im Flattered

9st 1lb

J: Ross Fagan

T: Padraig Roche

Was well beaten in three Flat maidens in 2024; over hurdles since, winning a Kilbeggan handicap last August; others appeal more.

33/1

7th

6

5th Jun 2026

Good

2m 0f 113y

18:10 Clonmel

Im Flattered

11st 7lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Padraig Roche

Won off 1lb higher at Kilbeggan in August (2m, good to yielding); no major impact in five starts since; eighth of 18 at Leopardstown (2m3f) in March on soft to heavy ground; may improve for better ground here.

13/1

10/1

Form: 0-0394

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Maiden has posted some decent efforts in defeat including at Fairyhouse last time over 1m2f; can be involved with the tongue-tie added then retained.
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22th

4

(17)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:38 Leopardstown

Anchors Away

10st 0lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: M G Quinn

Showed promise at Fairyhouse on handicap debut, blotted his record with a poor Naas run; others have more convincing claims.

33/1

15th

10

(15)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 194y

19:10 Naas

Anchors Away

9st 5lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: M G Quinn

Maiden has posted some decent efforts in defeat including at Fairyhouse last time over 1m2f; can be involved with the tongue-tie added then retained.

10/1

4th

9

(8)

28th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 210y

16:52 Fairyhouse

Anchors Away

9st 6lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: M G Quinn

Much-improved when third in Dundalk AW maiden in January, following month well held on handicap debut over same C&D; tongue-tie fitted for turf return, others preferred.

16/1

Form: 63-5

Last run: 166 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

15/2

Form: 4-6532

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

7/2

Form: 67961

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Form: 3-4042

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Form: 607

Last run: 47 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
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No Results Found

Non-runners

Priorstown, Jazz Forever, Cameclose

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Payout
Exacta €151.50
Straight Forecast €111.94
Tricast €3708.97
Trifecta €1499.50

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Killyclogher Rose

POSTDATA:

Casheldale Lass

SPOTLIGHT:

Glendower

The Irish Sun:

Killyclogher Rose