16.15
Yielding To SoftBusiness Plus Handicap
- Prize money: £10755.65
- 0m 6f 0y
- 24 runners
Runners: 24 runners
Type: Flat Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Mostly cloudy
Form: 878207 D
Last run: 12 days
W: 10st 0lb
3 yo Colt
OR: 79
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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7th 4 (3) |
22nd Sep 2026 Yielding 0m 7f 15y |
9st 13lb |
Standout effort this season when second in a 6f handicap at Fairyhouse in June but disappointing otherwise; did win a nursery off this mark last year. |
12/1 |
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12th 10 (4) |
27th Jun 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 0lb |
Was busy at two, winning nurseries at Navan and Cork over this trip; below his best this term until returning to form to take second place behind a front-running winner Midnight Dusk at Fairyhouse; took him a while to get into the clear then; leading contender. |
6/1 |
Form: /50-40 C
Last run: 168 days
W: 10st 0lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: 78
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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14th 1 (5) |
19th Apr 2026 Soft 0m 7f 0y |
10st 5lb |
Five-time winner won on seasonal return here in 2024 over 5f (heavy); couldn't repeat the trick last month when a 5.25l fourth of nine (6f, heavy); only raced twice last season, so encouraging to see him out again and comeback run is something to build on but must shoulder top weight. |
22/1 |
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4th 5 (1) |
15th Mar 2026 Heavy 0m 6f 0y |
9st 2lb |
Five-time winner and beat Stag Night off 3lb higher over 5f (heavy) here on seasonal return in 2024; only seen twice last season but can go well fresh and is well handicapped so he's worth a market check. |
16/1 |
Form: 223712 D
Last run: 47 days
W: 9st 13lb
3 yo Colt
OR: 78
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2nd 10 (4) |
18th Aug 2026 Good 0m 7f 111y |
9st 6lb |
Beaten 2.75l on debut at the Curragh by Thenandnow and 6lb better off with that rival here; got off the mark in a Navan maiden on latest (6f, good); rather speedily bred so whether this trip will suit is up for debate; cheekpieces go on. |
6/1 |
Form: 500004 C
Last run: 8 days
W: 9st 13lb
5 yo Colt
OR: 77
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4th 18 (16) |
26th Sep 2026 Good To Yielding 0m 5f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Beat a big field over the extended 6f here in June, but this trip is on the sharp side and he's 3lb wrong at the weights. |
50/1 |
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19th 23 (9) |
13th Sep 2026 Yielding 0m 6f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Dual AW winner; gained his first turf success off 72 when making all in a 20-runner contest here in June but form since has been regressive, most recently at Cork on Wednesday; 6lb wrong here. |
25/1 |
Form: 442260 D
Last run: 21 days
W: 9st 12lb
5 yo Colt
OR: 76
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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22th 24 (6) |
13th Sep 2026 Yielding 0m 6f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Three-time Fairyhouse winner has been running well this season in defeat; latest AW run leaves him with something to find and 7lb out of handicap here. |
25/1 |
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6th 7 (8) |
15th Aug 2026 Standard 0m 6f 0y |
8st 8lb |
Three-time Fairyhouse winner has been running well this season but yet to get his head in front, most recently faring best of those racing stands' side when chasing home a rapid improver at Naas last month; 0-5 on AW but close second over C&D in April when last seen here; definite player with rider's claim a positive. |
7/1 |
Form: 940455
Last run: 12 days
W: 9st 12lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 76
| Place / No / Draw |
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Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No Results Found |
Form: -67146 BF
Last run: 47 days
W: 9st 10lb
3 yo Colt
OR: 75
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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6th 12 (18) |
18th Aug 2026 Good 0m 7f 111y |
9st 5lb |
Has improved for handicaps; won off 7lb lower at Fairyhouse (7f, good) and another solid effort off revised mark when a close fourth at Naas on latest; can give another good account but very wide draw not ideal. |
7/2 |
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4th 8 (8) |
22nd Jul 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 1lb |
Needed every yard of this trip to justify strong market support on handicap debut at Fairyhouse a fortnight ago, getting up in three-way photo, still looking green; 7lb rise enough but this stiffer 7f should bring more out of him, major player. |
15/8 |
Form: 030771 CD
Last run: 4 days
W: 9st 10lb
4 yo Colt
OR: 67
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1st 8 (9) |
30th Sep 2026 Yielding To Soft 0m 5f 3y |
9st 6lb |
Won over 6f at Curragh in March and some solid efforts since up to 7f and has run well over C&D; goes well on soft and his mark is looking attractive so one to consider. |
15/2 |
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7th 2 (12) |
18th Sep 2026 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
10st 0lb |
Goes well on straight tracks and on testing ground; just two runs here, not beaten far in last year's renewal but 7f seems to stretch him. |
10/1 |
Form: 625600 CD
Last run: 12 days
W: 9st 9lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 73
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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10th 5 (8) |
22nd Sep 2026 Yielding 0m 7f 15y |
9st 12lb |
Won the Scurry last year; runner-up in a Galway handicap over this trip in a busy campaign this year; running off his lowest ever mark today in a first-time headgear combination; interesting. |
10/1 |
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14th 2 (25) |
9th Sep 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 13lb |
Well-travelled 8yo's most recent win came in last year's Scurry Handicap off 86; mixed form this year, notably runner-up at the Curragh and Galway (off this mark), okay runs at the former venue of late; don't rule out. |
12/1 |
Form: 21-685 D
Last run: 62 days
W: 9st 9lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 74
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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5th 2 (4) |
3rd Aug 2026 Good 0m 5f 205y |
9st 9lb |
Good second on debut over C&D in October before going one better at Navan (6f, soft) ten days later; needed return at Cork and ran okay in premier handicap over C&D 86 days ago; could figure if stepping forward again. |
7/1 |
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8th 6 (2) |
9th May 2026 Good 0m 5f 205y |
9st 9lb |
Made 125,000gns at the breeeze-ups; second to Chicago Pope here on debut, went one better at Navan with odds-on Ocean's Breath only fourth; big drifter in market when poor at Cork on comeback, but capable of much better; has only encountered easy ground thus far. |
12/1 |
Form: 129356 D
Last run: 29 days
W: 9st 8lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 72
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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6th 7 (1) |
5th Sep 2026 Good 0m 5f 0y |
8st 7lb |
Back-to-back 6f wins on good (including here) in July but handles an ease; 1l behind Amiata over 6f here on penultimate and 5lb better off now; was on the wrong side of the track over C&D three days ago so that run can be marked up; this is a stronger race, however, and 2lb wrong but has a place shout. |
10/1 |
Form: 076713 CD
Last run: 25 days
W: 9st 8lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 72
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3rd 7 (24) |
9th Sep 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 8lb |
Five wins have been over stiffer tracks at Navan and the Curragh, including at former venue when last seen in June, just holding the renewed challenge of long-time leader Alfred Tennyson over 6f; missed three engagements last month (two due to coughing) but has to be respected off this low mark. |
13/2 |
Form: 007034 D
Last run: 25 days
W: 9st 6lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 70
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4th 13 (11) |
9th Sep 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 6lb |
Prominent racer's three wins have all come at Cork, including this race last year; gradual return to form of late in Curragh contests and seems primed for anther good run here (rain would suit). |
12/1 |
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3rd 1 (5) |
29th Aug 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
10st 3lb |
Prominent racer's three wins have come at Cork; has run well over C&D and is capable off this mark; this season's form hasn't been great but if the forecast rain comes, he may well revive. |
20/1 |
Form: 443222 BF
Last run: 4 days
W: 9st 6lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: 70
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2nd 4 (8) |
30th Sep 2026 Yielding To Soft 0m 5f 3y |
9st 9lb |
Four wins have all come at this trip in varying ground conditions; has been consistent in defeat since winning at Down Royal in June and should go well again. |
4/1 |
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2nd 6 (13) |
21st Sep 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 10lb |
Highly consistent lately; yet to win over 6f, but narrow defeats over it last twice, and 6f around a bend might be ideal; handles any ground. |
5/1 |
Form: 4-3022
Last run: 18 days
W: 9st 6lb
4 yo Filly
OR: 70
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2nd 7 (5) |
16th Sep 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 1f 168y |
9st 4lb |
Consistent form in maidens at up to 10.5f; mid-division on handicap debut at the Curragh in June; had Kakori back in fourth when runner-up in a 7f maiden at Laytown last week; not certain to confirm form over this trip; can carry her head awkwardly. |
15/8 |
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2nd 9 (5) |
10th Sep 2026 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 12lb |
Consistent form in maidens at up to 10.5f; can carry her head awkwardly; weakened out of things on handicap debut at the Curragh in June; needs her best to find her first win. |
5/1 |
Form: 350323 C
Last run: 12 days
W: 9st 4lb
6 yo Colt
OR: 68
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3rd 9 (4) |
22nd Sep 2026 Yielding 0m 7f 15y |
9st 5lb |
Six-time winner and generally quite consistent handicapper, although without a win now in 26 starts; runner-up in a Chester handicap 10 days ago in this headgear combination; prospects of getting into the money once more. |
5/1 |
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2nd 9 (1) |
12th Sep 2026 Good To Soft 0m 7f 127y Class 4 |
8st 11lb |
Competitive in Ireland this year from 6.5f to 7f, last time narrowly beaten in a three-way photo at Galway (7f); tongue-tie joins cheekpieces; unraced here but he's a battle-hardened 6yo. |
7/1 |
Form: 865721 CD
Last run: 36 days
W: 9st 4lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 69
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1st 12 (8) |
29th Aug 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 2lb |
Is 0-7 but produced his best run yet when a 0.5l second of 12 in first-time visor (retained) at Sligo (6f, yielding) 24 days ago; nudged up 2lb but seems to act on most ground and rider takes off valuable 7lb; shortlisted. |
10/1 |
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2nd 2 (1) |
5th Aug 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
10st 1lb |
Yet to place, but two creditable efforts in big-field Curragh handicaps and has had a break since finishing tamely over 7f at Gowran; handles an ease and headgear goes on; drops in grade too. |
11/1 |
Form: 050315
Last run: 13 days
W: 9st 3lb
6 yo Filly
OR: 67
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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5th 5 (2) |
21st Sep 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 11lb |
Won 5f heat at Navan for the second time earlier this month, foiling a gamble on the runner-up; previously a close third to Clomacash over this trip; touched off over 7f here a year ago, and will go forward from low draw, but 8lb rise might stop her. |
6/1 |
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1st 2 (14) |
5th Sep 2026 Good 0m 5f 0y |
10st 2lb |
A bit in-and-out this season but won this in 2024 off 3lb higher and ran a massive race to finish a close third in a big field at the Curragh (6f, good) two weeks ago; big chance if repeating that off the same mark. |
4/1 |
Form: 803100 CD
Last run: 32 days
W: 9st 3lb
5 yo Colt
OR: 67
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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13th 11 (17) |
2nd Sep 2026 Good 0m 5f 0y |
9st 5lb |
Possibly a bit high in the ratings now after a 6f Curragh win on his penultimate start; finished behind Bold Optimist and Cashel Blue in a large-field 6f event at the Curragh 11 days ago. |
10/1 |
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19th 2 (10) |
22nd Aug 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
10st 2lb |
Regained the winning thread over C&D two weeks ago when wearing this headgear combination for the first time; has gone up 6lb but rider's 7lb claim negates that; should give another good account. |
9/2 |
Form: 000-13 D
Last run: 168 days
W: 9st 2lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 66
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3rd 10 (8) |
19th Apr 2026 Soft 0m 5f 0y |
8st 9lb |
Hacked up in an early-season 6f Naas event last year on soft-to-heavy, earning a 15lb hike in the ratings; lost form subsequently; was back on a reasonable mark for his reappearance in the same Naas contest this year, and took full advantage; has got away with a 4lb rise this time; form boosted by runner-up Exceeding at Leopardstown on Wednesday. |
7/2 |
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1st 8 (1) |
22nd Mar 2026 Soft To Heavy 0m 5f 205y |
9st 10lb |
Hacked up in this race last year on soft-to-heavy, earning a 15lb hike in the ratings; lost form subsequently; back on a reasonable mark (4lb higher than 12 months ago); worth considering. |
9/1 |
Form: 200505
Last run: 6 days
W: 8st 13lb
3 yo Colt
OR: 64
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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5th 7 (6) |
28th Sep 2026 Good 0m 7f 26y |
9st 8lb |
Front-runner who went close in a soft-ground Limerick handicap in June and ran well at Gowran two runs back; helped by the recent rain and quite interesting under Reese Holohan; new headgear combination. |
5/1 |
Form: 420458
Last run: 12 days
W: 8st 11lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 61
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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8th 13 (1) |
22nd Sep 2026 Yielding 0m 7f 15y |
8st 13lb |
No win from ten starts, but some good placed efforts this season including when a close fourth at Cork two weeks ago; hold-up horse from an inside draw, so needs luck in running; fifth over 1m here yesterday. |
8/1 |
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5th 13 (13) |
21st Sep 2026 Good 1m 0f 0y |
9st 6lb |
Fine second behind the highly progressive Meriden at Leopardstown in June; failed to reproduce that form at Fairyhouse in July; looked unlucky when fourth of 21 at Cork 12 days ago, nearest at the finish after meeting trouble. |
5/1 |
Form: 903460
Last run: 13 days
W: 8st 10lb
4 yo Gelding
OR: 60
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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10th 12 (7) |
21st Sep 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 5lb |
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 |
Form: 594556 CD BF
Last run: 15 days
W: 8st 7lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 50
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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6th 5 (9) |
19th Sep 2026 Standard 0m 5f 0y Class 6 |
9st 7lb |
Irish raider with nine wins on his CV (four gained on Polytrack); comes here after three good efforts in big-field turf handicaps last month (5f-6f) and ought to make his presence felt. |
9/2 |
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5th 14 (6) |
29th Aug 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y |
9st 0lb |
C&D winner sent off single figure odds on last two starts at Naas (both 5f, good) and ran respectably; is very well handicapped on best form and won't be inconvenienced by softer ground if the rain arrives; can't discount. |
16/1 |
Betting Forcast
16/1 Nakamura, 25/1 Real Force, 12/1 Cool Azul, 8/1 Sommelier, 20/1 I Bid You Ajou, 20/1 Tolebi, 12/1 Contrary To Law, 12/1 Smoke Them Out, 28/1 Go Athletico, 25/1 Michaels Well, 16/1 Gotta Catchem All, 16/1 Jon Riggens, 18/1 Gerrits Gem, 7/1 Nouvel Espoir, 16/1 Therewillbeglory, 14/1 Apache Outlaw, 15/2 Apothic Red, 14/1 Irish Rumour, 25/1 Mint Man, 10/1 Noble Nation, 25/1 Venetian Star, 33/1 Green Kite, 28/1 Go Out, 25/1 Tawaazon