April 18 / 17.35 Tipperary

17.35

Soft

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares INH Flat Race

  • Prize money: £5743.36
  • 2m 4f 45y
  • 17 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares INH Flat Race

Runners: 17 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

6/4 (Won)

  • Win: £1.60
  • Place: £1.02

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; dam bumper, 1m4f/1m5f Flat (RPR 87) and useful 2m hurdle winner, sister to bumper/2m hurdle winner Appy Days and bumper, 1m4f/1m6f Flat and useful 2m jumps winner Royal Alphabet; of obvious interest for her powerhouse yard.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12

7th Dec 2024

Good To Yielding

3m 1f 50y

13:42 Navan

Four Clean Aces

10st 11lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: W P Mullins

Dual bumper winner; off the mark over hurdles in a 2m3f event at Kilbeggan in August; creditable handicap debut at Listowel over inadequate 2m when staying on well into fourth in competitive event; stayed 2m6f effectively at Galway, Paul Townend deserts her to partner Paggane.

10/1

12

7th Dec 2024

Good To Yielding

3m 1f 50y

13:42 Navan

Four Clean Aces

10st 11lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: W P Mullins

Dual bumper winner; off the mark over hurdles in a 2m3f event at Kilbeggan in August; creditable handicap debut at Listowel over inadequate 2m when staying on well into fourth in competitive event; stayed 2m6f effectively at Galway, Paul Townend deserts her to partner Paggane.

10/1

1st

6

26th Oct 2024

Good

2m 5f 200y

16:13 Galway

Four Clean Aces

10st 10lb

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

in touch with leaders, prominent before 2 out

7/2

14/1

  • Place: £3.10

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third foal; half-sister to dual bumper and 2m1f/2m4f hurdle winner World Of Dreams; dam 2m hurdle winner and well related; market can guide as to expectations.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

1

18th Apr 2026

Soft

3m 0f 70y

Class 2

14:55 Ayr

World Of Fortunes

12st 0lb

J: Mr R Sugrue

T: James William Kenny

Posted her third Listed win in convincing fashion at Kelso (3m, good to soft) four weeks ago; went close in soft-ground Grade 3 the time before; solid credentials back in a handicap.

11/4

1st

3

21st Mar 2026

Good To Soft

3m 0f 100y

Class 1

13:00 Kelso

World Of Fortunes

11st 2lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: James William Kenny

Two Listed novice hurdle wins last season (2m5f/3m, good/good to soft), one of them at Doncaster, and close second in Grade 3 at Punchestown (2m4f, soft) last month; this Irish challenger is firmly in calculations.

11/4

2nd

1

18th Oct 2025

Good

2m 6f 180y

14:55 Limerick

World Of Fortunes

11st 2lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: Liam Kenny

Smart mare won the Listed novice hurdle on this card last year; rebounded from a terrible chase debut at Tramore in August to win her fifth hurdle race at Ballinrobe; is a big player.

7/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Flat-bred mare from a yard that's 0-2 in bumpers recent seasons.
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Verdict Starting price

13

3rd Mar 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

14:10 Leopardstown

Penelopes Charm

11st 0lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Daniel William O’Sullivan

midfield

11/1

5th

14

13th Feb 2025

Soft

2m 3f 0y

12:35 Clonmel

Penelopes Charm

10st 13lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Daniel William O’Sullivan

Placed in three of her six starts in bumpers (heavy) although ran poorly on latest at Cork; pulled up previously on hurdles debut at same track and seems best watched for now.

14/1

15th

10

17th Jan 2025

Soft

2m 0f 0y

16:00 Cork

Penelopes Charm

11st 11lb

J: Mr E P O’Brien

T: Daniel William O’Sullivan

Placed in three of her five starts in bumpers; best effort when third of seven behind the useful Familiar Dreams in a Listed mares' contest at Fairyhouse last March; something amiss when pulled up in a mares' maiden hurdle here five weeks ago; not without a chance if restored to form.

12/1

Form: 32

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten 16l into third at Punchestown but found only one too good at Cork (heavy) and that form looks right up there.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13

16th May 2025

Good

3m 0f 50y

18:30 Kilbeggan

Armed And Fabulous

10st 3lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: W P Mullins

Failed to get home when sent off at 5-1 on handicap debut at Ayr last month (3m1f, gd-sft); jumped to her left on that occasion; before that, returned from a mammoth layoff to win a mares' maiden hurdle at Newcastle in February (2m1f, gd-sft); stamina in her pedigree suggests she's worth another try at this trip; cheek-pieces are now employed.

7/2

13

16th May 2025

Good

3m 0f 50y

18:30 Kilbeggan

Armed And Fabulous

10st 3lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: W P Mullins

Failed to get home when sent off at 5-1 on handicap debut at Ayr last month (3m1f, gd-sft); jumped to her left on that occasion; before that, returned from a mammoth layoff to win a mares' maiden hurdle at Newcastle in February (2m1f, gd-sft); stamina in her pedigree suggests she's worth another try at this trip; cheek-pieces are now employed.

7/2

6

12th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

3m 0f 70y

Class 2

14:55 Ayr

Armed And Fabulous

11st 2lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: W P Mullins

Bumper runner-up who returned from a long absence to win a maiden at Newcastle (2m1f, good to soft) in February on her fourth hurdle start; takes a big step up in trip on handicap debut but she's in top hands and her dam is a sister to Midlands National winner Goulanes; could go well.

5/1

Form: 4

Last run: 37 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Won a point and was fifth in the other; 33-1 when comfortably held on soft ground at Naas.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

13

25th May 2026

Good

2m 7f 80y

18:35 Ballinrobe

Mousey Brown

10st 6lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Dual chase winner over 2m4f on good ground and stays 3m; had place prospects when coming down two out in a Grade 2 handicap at Haydock last month; cheekpieces fitted then are left off, as she goes back up in trip; Slevin rides for first time and yard in fine form.

10/1

10

15th Apr 2026

Good

2m 3f 203y

Class 1

14:40 Haydock

Mousey Brown

10st 9lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Has faced stiff tasks over hurdles on her last two starts in races won by Wodhooh and Feet Of A Dancer; has a bit to prove on the wellbeing front as her runs before those (chasing and hurdling) weren't her best, but both her chase wins have been on good ground at about this trip and this Irish raider now goes in cheekpieces.

25/1

5th

5

24th Jan 2026

Soft

3m 0f 84y

Class 1

13:30 Doncaster

Mousey Brown

11st 2lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

80-1 when last of five behind Wodhooh at Leopardstown four weeks ago, finishing behind Feet Of A Dancer and Dream On Baby; faces another stern assignment.

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to high-class chaser Chris's Dream and that profile heightens interest.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

15

18th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 4f 45y

17:35 Tipperary

Tin Of Tonic

11st 11lb

J: Miss M O’Sullivan

T: Eugene M O’Sullivan

Half-sister to high-class chaser Chris's Dream and that profile heightens interest.

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; dam well held in bumpers, half-sister to bumper/2m hurdle winner Dixie Lee, out of French 8.5f Flat and useful 2m2f hurdle winning half-sister to 5f/6f Listed winner Anne Of Kiev and useful 7f-1m2f Flat/2m4f hurdle winner Big Robert; worth a market check.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

6

22nd May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 5f 180y

18:29 Downpatrick

Joya Del Mar

11st 3lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

A 19-race maiden over hurdles but a player judged on C&D third off 13lb higher in March 2025 and good fourth at Down Royal on return off 8lb higher; sent off 13-2 when well beaten behind Gangster Granny latest but she's becoming well treated now.

14/1

13th

6

8th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 5f 180y

17:35 Downpatrick

Joya Del Mar

11st 5lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

An 18-race maiden over hurdles; one of her better runs when fourth at Down Royal in March; remote ninth over 3m at the same venue last time.

12/1

9th

5

12th Apr 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

15:35 Down Royal

Joya Del Mar

11st 8lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

No wins from 21 starts but some good efforts all the same, including when a close second here in a 2023 maiden (2m4f, soft); returned from an absence here last time when keeping on for a 14.5l fourth (2m5f, yielding); that should have brought her on.

12/1

Form: 3

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Poor form in two points but positives to take from her third at Limerick (2m3f, soft) when only 11l away; that entitles her to respect.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

7th

10

5th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 5f 180y

17:05 Downpatrick

Impulse

11st 5lb

J: Conor McNamara

T: Liam G O’Brien

in touch with leaders

20/1

18

2nd May 2023

Yielding

2m 5f 30y

18:18 Ballinrobe

Impulse

10st 11lb

J: Jack Foley

T: Liam G O’Brien

Third reserve; not beaten far in mares' bumpers at Limerick and Tipperary recently but will have to improve plenty to take this.

8th

7

18th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 4f 45y

17:35 Tipperary

Impulse

11st 11lb

J: Mr Finian Maguire

T: Liam G O’Brien

Poor form in two points but positives to take from her third at Limerick (2m3f, soft) when only 11l away; that entitles her to respect.

8/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; dam unraced half-sister to winners Very Stylish (2m4f-3m hurdle/chase), West Torr (2m4f hurdle) and Zenaide (bumper) out of 2m hurdle winning half-sister to smart 2m1f-2m5f jumps winner The Railway Man.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

2nd

13

5th Aug 2024

Good

2m 2f 100y

17:05 Cork

Magic Olinger

11st 4lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gerard Keane

Has shown promise in three of her four handicap hurdle starts; best effort yet when narrowly beaten over 2m2f at Ballinrobe last month off 97; 2lb higher now but could be more to come.

4/1

2nd

9

23rd Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 64y

17:53 Ballinrobe

Magic Olinger

11st 3lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gerard Keane

Not the first time she's failed favourite backers in handicap company last time but an excuse did come to light; has the ability to be competitive and a tongue-tie may help.

9/2

Form: 944

Last run: 278 days

W: 11st 11lb

7 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
All three runs on good ground, first time finishing behind Cheltenham hero Marine Nationale; needs more here and conditions are a grey area.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

15

28th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 200y

18:20 Limerick

Hobs Angel

10st 7lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: James M Barcoe

10yo mare; opened her hurdles account at Clonmel two weeks ago at the 16th attempt; 6lb higher, possibly vulnerable to younger rivals.

6/1

1st

16

14th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 116y

17:50 Clonmel

Hobs Angel

10st 3lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: James M Barcoe

Longstanding maiden was placed on a couple of occasions this time last year; entitled to come on from last month's comeback run so don't rule out with rider's claim a positive.

12/1

6th

15

19th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 4f 110y

15:53 Tramore

Hobs Angel

10st 1lb

J: Daniel King

T: James M Barcoe

Last year's third (off 76) remains a maiden and tailed off over C&D in November when last seen.

14/1

Form: 607

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Triple-digit RPR when sixth on her debut but hasn't improved and is held by some of these on latest Cork form; hood tried there is now left off.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

6

18th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 4f 45y

17:35 Tipperary

Holly Tree

11st 11lb

J: Mr P A King

T: William P Murphy

Triple-digit RPR when sixth on her debut but hasn't improved and is held by some of these on latest Cork form; hood tried there is now left off.

66/1

7th

4

23rd Mar 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

17:00 Cork

Holly Tree

11st 11lb

J: Miss M M McElligott

T: William P Murphy

Showed some ability on Thurles debut but did too much too soon at Leopardstown last time; if she settles better in a hood then could get involved.

22/1

10th

3

6th Mar 2023

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:10 Leopardstown

Holly Tree

11st 11lb

J: Luke Carberry

T: William P Murphy

Outran her 100-1 odds when beaten only 6.25l at Thurles on debut despite hanging left; this track should suit better and she can improve enough to be more closely involved.

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to bumper/hurdle winner Heath Hunter and stable is respected; market needs checking.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

9

9th Dec 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

15:25 Navan

Koko Kan

11st 7lb

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: Peter Fahey

Beaten 23l on debut at Tipperary in April and will need to have improved plenty since.

33/1

12th

9

18th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 4f 45y

17:35 Tipperary

Koko Kan

11st 11lb

J: Mr J L Gleeson

T: Peter Fahey

Half-sister to bumper/hurdle winner Heath Hunter and stable is respected; market needs checking.

12/1

10/1

Form: 9-564

Last run: 54 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Seemed to find some improvement to finish a 6l fourth at Thurles (good) but faces different conditions here.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

7th

9

20th May 2023

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

13:40 Wexford

Matilda Park

11st 7lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: G Ahern

prominent

14/1

13th

11

18th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 4f 45y

17:35 Tipperary

Matilda Park

11st 11lb

J: Miss J Townend

T: G Ahern

Seemed to find some improvement to finish a 6l fourth at Thurles (good) but faces different conditions here.

10/1

4th

9

23rd Feb 2023

Good

2m 0f 70y

17:20 Thurles

Matilda Park

11st 11lb

J: Mr Finian Maguire

T: G Ahern

Some promise on second start in Cork mares' bumper last May but well below that form on return at Leopardstown over Christmas, tailed off after making much of running; may come on for that run but plenty to find.

25/1

Form: 076

Last run: 19 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Best RPR so far of 83 and that leaves her with a good bit to find.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

14th

14

18th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 4f 45y

17:35 Tipperary

Starry Heights

11st 11lb

J: Mr T Power Roche

T: N Dooly

Best RPR so far of 83 and that leaves her with a good bit to find.

100/1

6th

7

30th Mar 2023

Soft

2m 0f 63y

17:22 Naas

Starry Heights

11st 7lb

J: Mr J W Hendrick

T: N Dooly

Not a bad effort in a mares bumper at Tipperary in October when last seen; more needed here and wants better ground but should be worth watching.

66/1

7th

17

2nd Oct 2022

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:20 Tipperary

Starry Heights

11st 5lb

J: Mr T Hamilton

T: N Dooly

disputed lead, led 4f out, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened final furlong

50/1

Form: 65-5

Last run: 26 days

W: 11st 11lb

7 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Encouraging fifth at Galway but beaten much further at Cork when behind Armed And Fabulous.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

0

9

30th Nov 2023

Yielding

2m 0f 101y

14:25 Thurles

Getaway Rua

10st 13lb

J: Jody McGarvey

T: John Queally

Hints of ability in two 2021 bumper runs; missed all of last year; struggling since return; jumped badly and pulled up on hurdling debut at Tramore.

66/1

0

7

18th Aug 2023

Good

2m 5f 0y

18:43 Tramore

Getaway Rua

11st 7lb

J: Niall Houlihan

T: John Queally

Interrupted campaign, showing glimpses of ability in Galway bumper two years ago but below that level twice in the spring; switches to hurdles here, others preferred.

14/1

15th

4

18th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 4f 45y

17:35 Tipperary

Getaway Rua

11st 11lb

J: Mr Pat Taaffe

T: John Queally

Encouraging fifth at Galway but beaten much further at Cork when behind Armed And Fabulous.

20/1

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third foal; dam fourth in a bumper from four starts, is granddaughter of 1m1f Flat and 2m-2m4f hurdle/chase winner Kalamalka; jockey booking heightens interest.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

16th

2

18th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 4f 45y

17:35 Tipperary

Danpet

11st 11lb

J: Mr H C Swan

T: Patrick T Foley

Third foal; dam fourth in a bumper from four starts, is granddaughter of 1m1f Flat and 2m-2m4f hurdle/chase winner Kalamalka; jockey booking heightens interest.

12/1

Form: 4

Last run: 59 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Cost 50,000euros as a 3yo and she's well related; however, was soon outpaced when beaten a distance at Gowran (10-1).
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

21

28th Apr 2023

Yielding

2m 2f 0y

19:45 Punchestown

Vedetta Star

11st 7lb

J: Mr P A King

T: Peter Fahey

16

18th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 4f 45y

17:35 Tipperary

Vedetta Star

11st 11lb

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: Peter Fahey

Cost 50,000euros as a 3yo and she's well related; however, was soon outpaced when beaten a distance at Gowran (10-1).

10/1

4th

6

18th Feb 2023

Soft

2m 1f 0y

17:12 Gowran Park

Vedetta Star

11st 11lb

J: Eamonn Fitzgerald

T: Peter Fahey

Flemensfirth mare cost 50,000Euros as a 3yo, is sister to smart bumper/hurdle/chase winner Good Boy Bobby (RPR 157) and half-sister to 2m-2m4f hurdle/chase winner Enniskerry (including Grade 3); dam a sister to high-class bumper/2m-3m hurdler Voler La Vadette; nicely-bred newcomer, like stablemate Forge Lawn, worth watching for market confidence.

14/1

Non-runners

Vedetta Star

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €9.60
Straight Forecast €9.78
Trifecta €649.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Four Clean Aces

RP Ratings (IRE):

Impulse

The Irish Sun:

Four Clean Aces

POSTDATA:

Impulse