August 27 / 15.44 Navan

15.44

Good To Firm

Curragh To Curragh Charity Cycle This Saturday Handicap (Div I)

  • Prize money: £6146.09
  • 1m 0f 20y
  • 13 runners
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Curragh To Curragh Charity Cycle This Saturday Handicap (Div I)

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £12.00
  • Place: £3.30

Form: 405165

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Last month's Ballinrobe win came at just shy of 1m2f, okay run over similar trip at Gowran latest; 2lb wrong here.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

1

(8)

1st Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 195y

14:10 Bellewstown

Nephin Mountain

10st 0lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Michael Mulvany

Had early-season form on soft and has won over 1m/9.5f since; keeping his form well and can race prominently; Carroll 1-8 for the yard this year, and has had plenty of success with Mulvany in previous campaigns.

9/4

4th

6

(13)

15th Sep 2026

Good

1m 1f 30y

17:13 Punchestown

Nephin Mountain

9st 8lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Michael Mulvany

Gained second win of career on penultimate at Navan (1m, good) off 3lb lower; didn't quite get home over 1m2f back there on latest; should be in the mix again dropped back in trip.

6/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 419259 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 8st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Winner this year over 1m at Dundalk and 1m2f at Fairyhouse in June (good); good form in defeat over 1m1f at Leopardstown, beaten a neck in a 22-runner contest, no luck in running back at 1m on latest at the Curragh; can't rule out but trip a bit short.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

16

(12)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Alto Sax

9st 7lb

T: Peter Fahey

Winner this year over 1m here and 1m2f at Fairyhouse; good form in defeat over 1m1f at Leopardstown, beaten a neck in a 22-runner contest, and when beaten half a length over 1m at Navan; poor effort at Clonmel on Wednesday; second reserve.

11th

7

(5)

16th Sep 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 1f 168y

18:10 Clonmel

Alto Sax

9st 7lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: Peter Fahey

Winner this year over 1m at Dundalk and at Fairyhouse (1m2f, good); beaten a neck in 22-runner contest at Leopardstown (1m1f) in July; no luck in running at the Curragh next time; second of 13 at Navan (1m, good) last month before sixth of 21 at Navan (1m2f) 11 days ago; leading contender.

4/1

6th

8

(10)

5th Sep 2026

Good

1m 2f 10y

16:20 Navan

Alto Sax

9st 7lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: Peter Fahey

Winner this year over 1m at Dundalk and 1m2f at Fairyhouse in June (good); good form in defeat over 1m1f at Leopardstown, beaten a neck in a 22-runner contest, no luck in running back at 1m at the Curragh; has to enter calculations now in this rematch with Nephin Mountain who beat him by 1/2l over 1m here nine days ago; longer trip a plus.

6/1

16/1

  • Place: £4.60

Form: 000087

Last run: 2 days

W: 8st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Sole win came at Laytown last year; yet to make his presence felt this term and likely best watched from 4lb out of handicap here.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

5

(5)

15th Sep 2026

Good

1m 1f 30y

16:40 Punchestown

Lohengrin

9st 4lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: E D Delany

Back to form at Navan on penultimate (1m, good) and another good run over 7f at Laytown last week when a 0.5l second of 10; mark left unchanged and should give another good account upped slightly in trip with rider taking off 5lb.

9/2

2nd

4

(3)

10th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:50 Laytown

Lohengrin

10st 5lb

J: Colin Keane

T: E D Delany

Local runner whose sole success came in a 7f maiden here last year; best run since a close third at Navan on latest and eased 1lb for that; Colin Keane an eyecatching booking; big run on the cards.

100/30

3rd

14

(12)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 20y

15:44 Navan

Lohengrin

8st 7lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: E D Delany

Sole win came at Laytown last year; yet to make his presence felt this term and likely best watched from 4lb out of handicap here.

16/1

8/1

Form: 776903

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Maiden has shown his best form on the AW; some decent turf runs this term and solid third to Minaun View in Killarney claimer on latest; more needed.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

15th

23

(5)

4th Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Curragh

Go Out

8st 10lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Daniel James Murphy

Record is 0-16 and tends to run on when it's all too late, which he did when back at 6f last time having been found wanting over 1m on his previous few starts.

28/1

10th

12

(7)

21st Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:57 Fairyhouse

Go Out

9st 5lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Daniel James Murphy

Three seconds in a row at Dundalk early this year, over 6f/7f; didn't bring that form to turf initially, but better efforts over 1m of late, never-nearer sixth at Cork last time; drop back to 6f is the query.

8/1

OUR TIP

Form: 811271 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Landed back-to-back 1m claimers at Bellewstown and Killarney in July and recorded a third claiming win at Gowran 15 days ago under a positive ride; 3lb rise for latest but in great heart and one to consider back in handicap company.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

1st

4

(12)

28th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 26y

15:44 Down Royal

Minaun View

9st 9lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Adrian McGuinness

Had a busy year and all three wins have come in claimers; has no margin for error off this mark (regularly partnered by this rider) and stall 12 isn't absolutely ideal.

12/1

6th

8

(7)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 5

17:50 Musselburgh

Minaun View

9st 7lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Adrian McGuinness

Unplaced favourite in a claimer at Gowran Park 11 days ago but she's won three claimers this summer and it will be no surprise if this Irish challenger bounces back with a big run.

9/1

7/1

Form: 752068 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Recorded her sole success in a 1m Curragh handicap last season; pick of this season's form when second in Limerick fillies handicap, not beaten far at the Curragh on latest, having not had a clear run; not one to rule out.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

6

(13)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 20y

15:44 Navan

Tofino

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Recorded her sole success in a 1m Curragh handicap last season; pick of this season's form when second in Limerick fillies handicap, not beaten far at the Curragh on latest, having not had a clear run; not one to rule out.

7/1

8th

4

(10)

16th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

14:45 Curragh

Tofino

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Recorded her sole success in this race last season; also ran well when third in a 26-runner contest here late last season; uneven form this term; stable has hit a good patch of form this week; worth considering.

13/2

6th

8

(12)

14th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:40 Killarney

Tofino

9st 9lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Not one of her better efforts at the Curragh last time; hard to win with; best run this season when second in a six-runner contest; others preferred.

8/1

7th
10 (1)
Kc Bear

10/1

Form: 1-2428

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Had an off day at Dundalk last time; otherwise solid form in turf handicaps; withdrawn a week ago due to ground (good-to-yielding) so won't want much rain.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(10)

25th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Kc Bear

9st 2lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Noel Meade

C&D nursery winner has been campaigned over further this year; best effort when second in a 1m handicap at Fairyhouse in July; mid-division when held up over 7f here last week; might be best watched on his first try back at this trip.

12/1

6th

14

(15)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Kc Bear

9st 4lb

J: W J Lee

T: Noel Meade

Nursery winner here, from wide stall, over 6f and second over 1m here in March; some decent efforts on turf since and couldn't rule him out under Lee.

17/2

7th

10

(1)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 20y

15:44 Navan

Kc Bear

9st 3lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Noel Meade

Had an off day at Dundalk last time; otherwise solid form in turf handicaps; withdrawn a week ago due to ground (good-to-yielding) so won't want much rain.

10/1

Form: 37-077 C

Last run: 11 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
6f winner here last year; light campaign so far this year, bit more encouraging at the Curragh on latest but stamina concerns remain.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

3rd

2

(13)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Bundle Of Interest

10st 0lb

J: Sam Coen

T: W McCreery

6f winner at Navan last year; modest form this season; stamina concerns at this distance.

12/1

9th

2

(5)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 20y

15:44 Navan

Bundle Of Interest

10st 0lb

J: Sam Coen

T: W McCreery

6f winner here last year; light campaign so far this year, bit more encouraging at the Curragh on latest but stamina concerns remain.

8/1

10th
9 (7)
Marambo

20/1

Form: 445-00

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Fair AW form late last year; big prices, soundly beaten both runs in turf handicaps recently.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price
No Results Found

14/1

Form: 9-8926

Last run: 57 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Raced mostly over 7f in Britain for David O'Meara, winning Thirsk maiden and going close in a couple of low-grade handicaps; bought for 9,000gns at Tattersalls last month and probably best watched over a trip which may stretch her.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

3rd

8

(5)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

In A Hurry

9st 10lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Second on Tapeta on debut and had decent 7f form on fast ground for David O'Meara; fitter for last month's stable debut.

16/1

11th

4

(14)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 20y

15:44 Navan

In A Hurry

9st 11lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Raced mostly over 7f in Britain for David O'Meara, winning Thirsk maiden and going close in a couple of low-grade handicaps; bought for 9,000gns at Tattersalls last month and probably best watched over a trip which may stretch her.

14/1

6th

5

(8)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:40 Thirsk

In A Hurry

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Won a maiden over C&D last summer; back to form with a front-running second of seven in a fillies' handicap at Catterick (7f, good to firm; tongue tied first time) nine days ago; on a dangerous mark and one of two solid contenders for David O'Meara.

8/1

12th
12 (8)
Cordouan

16/1

Form: 88-090 D

Last run: 42 days

W: 8st 7lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Over two years without a win and has been unable to capitalise on a much reduced mark of late; of limited appeal (1lb wrong).
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Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

12th

12

(8)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 20y

15:44 Navan

Cordouan

8st 7lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: P Sweeney

Over two years without a win and has been unable to capitalise on a much reduced mark of late; of limited appeal (1lb wrong).

16/1

10/1

Form: 05P-05

Last run: 15 days

W: 10st 0lb

6 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Best run for this yard when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that and two runs this term well below best, visored last time in a claimer; drops in grade but remains opposable.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

12th

1

(1)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Bill Silvers

10st 0lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: William Durkan

Best run for this yard when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that; three runs this term well below best.

16/1

13th

1

(2)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 20y

15:44 Navan

Bill Silvers

10st 0lb

J: Jamie Orr

T: William Durkan

Best run for this yard when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that and two runs this term well below best, visored last time in a claimer; drops in grade but remains opposable.

10/1

5th

6

(4)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

14:22 Gowran Park

Bill Silvers

9st 3lb

J: Jamie Orr

T: William Durkan

Best run for this yard was when runner-up over 1m1f in a Leopardstown handicap last summer (soft); lost form after that and was well beaten on his seasonal return last month at Leopardstown; visor goes on and has been given a chance at the weightings but you'd like to see more positive recent form.

10/1

Form: 0978

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 68

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

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Payout
Exacta €69.80
Straight Forecast €62.42
Tricast €845.96
Trifecta €1089.20

Selections

POSTDATA:

Go Out

The Irish Sun:

Bundle Of Interest

SPOTLIGHT:

Tofino

RP RATINGS (IRE):

In A Hurry