July 03 / 20.17 Bellewstown

20.17

Good

Dore & Co. Solicitors Handicap

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 1m 4f 37y
  • 16 runners
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Dore & Co. Solicitors Handicap

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

(Won)

  • Win: £35.20
  • Place: £5.30

Form: -00088

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
First reserve; opening two handicap efforts last month leave him with a fair bit to find; not sure this step up in trip is what he needs.
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6th

3

(6)

5th Aug 2026

Good

1m 5f 56y

20:00 Sligo

Private Larry

9st 11lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Alan McIntyre

Last-to-first victor over 1m4f at Bellewstown (solid form for 0-60 grade); went up 11lb for decisive nature of that win; beaten fractions when third on hurdling debut since.

4/1

3rd

7

17th Jul 2026

Good

2m 1f 0y

13:32 Killarney

Private Larry

11st 0lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Alan McIntyre

Surprise winner (20-1) on his seventh Flat start at Bellewstown last time (1m4f, good); that brings him up to a rating of 63, which still leaves him with a bit to find with a few of these.

10/1

12/1

  • Place: £4.60

Form: -31340 BF

Last run: 112 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Modest but progressive AW handicapper last winter, winning over 1m2f and placed at 1m4f; unexposed on turf so worth a look here from a good draw (headgear left off).
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6th

10

(5)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Without Love

9st 4lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Cian Hughes

C&D winner in January; 0-7 on turf but runner-up this term at Bellewstown and Limerick; chance on his best form, but has been a beaten favourite on five occasions this year.

5/1

6th

15

(2)

4th Sep 2026

Good

1m 4f 194y

19:30 Down Royal

Without Love

9st 5lb

T: Cian Hughes

First reserve; AW winner is 0-6 on turf but runner-up this term at Bellewstown and Limerick; beaten favourite both starts since, latest when hung left in straight at Navan last week; not one to rule out if getting a run.

8th

17

(19)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

17:24 Navan

Without Love

9st 7lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Cian Hughes

AW winner; 0-5 on turf but filled the runner up spot on first two runs this term over around 1m4f at Bellewstown and Limerick; beaten favourite when behind a few of these at Sligo latest (13.5f, yielding); return to quicker ground a plus; considered.

14/1

11/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: /0-551

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Nicely improved to get off the mark off basement 40 rating at Leopardstown in May (beating Eastern Wind) for Mags Mullins under enterprising front-running ride (1m5f, good); up 6lb and debuts for new yard from okay draw.
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7th

9

23rd Sep 2026

Good

2m 2f 135y

15:05 Listowel

Masego

11st 7lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: John C McConnell

Useful Flat form in the summer, placed in three consecutive races in July; disappointing favourite when sent back over hurdles in a Bellewstown race in which Crypto Crash beat Lunar Landscape.

14/1

12th

6

26th Aug 2026

Good

2m 1f 40y

18:38 Bellewstown

Masego

11st 7lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

Similar RPRs in mid 80s in three maiden hurdles last year at 2m-2m1f on varying ground; three decent runs on the Flat since joining this yard so won't lack for fitness in first handicap hurdle; market check advised.

14/1

3rd

8

(5)

20th Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 179y

19:40 Ballinrobe

Masego

9st 3lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: John C McConnell

Won a 1m5f (good) Leopardstown handicap off basement mark of 40 on final start for Mags Mullins in May; solid first two runs for this yard; 5l third of 16 at Bellewstown (1m4f, good) and denied by short head at Down Royal (1m5f, good) three days ago; big chance off 2lb lower.

3/1

10/1

Form: 4-5628 CD

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 10lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Five turf wins at various trips, including over C&D last year off 57 (from stall one); good Leopardstown second (to Masego) in May wasn't backed up at Navan and has a wide draw to overcome here.
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7th

7

26th Aug 2026

Good

2m 4f 110y

15:51 Bellewstown

Eastern Wind

10st 10lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: T G McCourt

Two of her five Flat wins have come at this track; won a Tipperary maiden hurdle last year and not a bad Downpatrick handicap run last month; decent Sligo Flat run since; needs more on these terms.

10/1

2nd

5

(9)

5th Aug 2026

Good

1m 5f 56y

20:30 Sligo

Eastern Wind

9st 10lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: T G McCourt

Five Flat wins; good second of 19 over this trip at Leopardstown in May, but has struggled since; goes on any ground.

16/1

Form: 580000 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 44

Form & Verdict
1m4f AW winner but 0-6 on turf and recent form none too encouraging; poor draw too.
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7th

14

(19)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 37y

20:17 Bellewstown

Sarmiento Power

9st 0lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Matthew J Smith

1m4f AW winner but 0-6 on turf and recent form none too encouraging; poor draw too.

25/1

14th

11

(14)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:20 Leopardstown

Sarmiento Power

9st 3lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Matthew J Smith

1m4f AW winner; decent form at Dundalk last autumn, poor at that venue this year; same story at Navan on latest.

25/1

14th

10

(5)

7th Jun 2026

Good

1m 5f 0y

16:37 Navan

Sarmiento Power

9st 6lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Matthew J Smith

1m4f AW winner is 0-4 on turf; recent showings at Dundalk not encouraging and remains 7lb above sole win; others appeal more.

20/1

Form: 900-02

Last run: 33 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Well held in AW handicaps but nicely improved in first-time hood on turf return in late May when chasing home a hot favourite over 2m at Listowel (good); contender if handling drop in trip and sharper track (good draw).
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8th

15

(2)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

17:08 Navan

Cala Gracioneta

10st 9lb

J: Mr N McParlan

T: Matthew J Smith

Excellent effort on seasonal return at Listowel (2m, good) in May; unplaced on next two starts; worth considering now having finished second in a 22-runner 1m6f event at this venue last week.

10/1

2nd

5

(17)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

17:24 Navan

Cala Gracioneta

10st 0lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Matthew J Smith

Excellent effort on seasonal return at Listowel (2m, good) in May off 2lb lower; beaten 5.25l when fourth at Tramore (2m, good) on latest off this mark; handicapper slow to relent.

14/1

5th

3

(5)

7th Jul 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

20:30 Tramore

Cala Gracioneta

10st 2lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Matthew J Smith

Well held in AW handicaps; improved in first-time hood on turf return in late May when chasing home hot favourite Ballyadam over this trip at Listowel (good); moderate run over 1m4f at Bellewstown last week; return to longer trip should help.

10/1

16/1

Form: 0/4-74

Last run: 61 days

W: 9st 5lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Dual hurdles winner for James Nash but 0-11 on the Flat; claimed for 5,000euros from Clonmel claiming hurdle in May and debuts for new yard.
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9th

13

3rd Sep 2026

Good

2m 3f 0y

17:15 Kilbeggan

Circus Act

10st 5lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: J P Dempsey

Is 4lb below her last win but first two runs since joining this yard have not been her best; beaten 86l over C&D on latest in July; hard to fancy on recent showings.

25/1

14th

7

24th Jul 2026

Good

2m 2f 200y

17:40 Kilbeggan

Circus Act

11st 4lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: J P Dempsey

Dual hurdles winner for James Nash, the latest in April last year at Down Royal (2m4f, good) off 2lb higher; signed off with a moderate effort in a Clonmel claiming hurdle for his former stable in May; stable debut for new yard on Flat at Bellewstown was nothing to shout about either.

14/1

9th

9

(7)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 37y

20:17 Bellewstown

Circus Act

9st 5lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: J P Dempsey

Dual hurdles winner for James Nash but 0-11 on the Flat; claimed for 5,000euros from Clonmel claiming hurdle in May and debuts for new yard.

16/1

25/1

Form: 8-8706 CD

Last run: 13 days

W: 8st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 41

Form & Verdict
C&D winner last October on soft off 2lb higher; recent efforts leave her with a good bit to find and this quicker ground not ideal.
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10th

13

(11)

28th Sep 2026

Good

1m 3f 10y

16:19 Down Royal

Idomything

8st 10lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Thomas Cleary

Won off 5lb higher at Bellewstown last year (12.5f, soft); yet to hit form this season, though was 9lb wrong at the weights last time at Galway; wouldn't discount after the recent rain.

10/1

8th

16

(9)

8th Sep 2026

Soft

1m 4f 0y

19:00 Galway

Idomything

8st 7lb

J: Shay Wallace

T: Thomas Cleary

Won on soft ground at Bellewstown last season; 9lb out of the handicap; hard to fancy even with 7lb off.

20/1

OUR TIP

10/1

Form: -71803

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Won over 1m2f on the AW in March wearing first-time blinkers and easily her best run since on latest at Naas nine days ago when staying-on third over 1m3f (good); drops in grade here and contender but draw a big negative.
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4th

3

(2)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:10 Dundalk (AW)

Rising Sky

10st 2lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Anthony McCann

Won over C&D in March and runs off the same mark here; however, soundly beaten on last three starts on turf so return to the AW needs to revive.

10/1

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

Form: 00-483

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 12lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
AW winner in 2024 is a maiden on turf but only denied late over 1m5f at Navan last month; should go well.
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2nd

9

(11)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Jazz Forever

9st 4lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Paul W Flynn

C&D winner in April 2024; close third over 1m5f at Navan in June; has struggled in four outings since then.

25/1

14th

9

(3)

5th Sep 2026

Good

1m 2f 10y

16:20 Navan

Jazz Forever

9st 7lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Paul W Flynn

AW winner is 0-15 on turf; fine run over 1m5f (good) here in June but has struggled in three outings since then, two of them at this venue; new headgear combination tried.

20/1

Form: 1-5230 D

Last run: 49 days

W: 9st 11lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Four-time AW winner at Dundalk but 0-10 on turf, most recently never counting off much lower turf mark from wide draw at Leopardstown; better draw here and can't be ruled out off this sort of mark.
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11th

8

(7)

28th Sep 2026

Good

1m 3f 10y

16:50 Down Royal

Trishuli River

9st 5lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Shane Crawley

Four wins on the AW but 0-13 on turf and never placed; others are more convincing.

25/1

6th

7

(9)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Trishuli River

9st 7lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Shane Crawley

Solid strike rate of 4-18 at this venue; in contrast, 0-13 on turf; down the field on last four starts; worth bearing in mind she was never worse than fifth in seven Dundalk outings between last October and February of this year, including a win over this trip.

10/1

11th

10

(9)

5th Sep 2026

Good

1m 2f 10y

16:55 Navan

Trishuli River

9st 6lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Shane Crawley

Solid strike rate of 4-18 on the AW but 0-12 on turf; down the field on last three starts.

20/1

16/1

Form: 722430

Last run: 22 days

W: 10st 1lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Dual 1m2f AW winner was running consistently well on the surface last winter; reportedly didn't handle soft ground on turf return last month, improvement expected on this better ground.
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8th

5

(9)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

16:20 Dundalk (AW)

Porsche Lad

9st 10lb

J: Conor Cusack

T: P J F Murphy

Forget his two recent turf runs as they were probably preps for this; useful record here with two wins over 10.5f and some good runs over this trip.

11/1

15th

2

(12)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 37y

20:17 Bellewstown

Porsche Lad

10st 1lb

J: Conor Cusack

T: P J F Murphy

Dual 1m2f AW winner was running consistently well on the surface last winter; reportedly didn't handle soft ground on turf return last month, improvement expected on this better ground.

16/1

16th

2

(21)

11th Jun 2026

Soft

1m 1f 0y

20:30 Leopardstown

Porsche Lad

10st 1lb

J: Conor Cusack

T: P J F Murphy

Been running consistently well on the AW for over a year, landing two handicaps, latest in November off this mark; beaten favourite 104 days ago when 2.75l behind Daonethatgotaway over 1m4f; four turf runs have been poor and soft ground unlikely to suit; drawn wide.

16/1

Form: 82-008

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 57

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No Results Found

Form: 0773

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 59

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No Results Found

Form: 0609

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 57

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No Results Found

Form: 9-0688

Last run: 28 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
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Payout
Exacta €902.90
Straight Forecast €358.69
Tricast €3147.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Sir Trancealot

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Rising Sky

POSTDATA:

Sir Trancealot