June 09 / 18.30 Fairyhouse

18.30

Good To Firm

Glashaus Hotel Maiden

  • Prize money: £6526.55
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 15 runners
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Glashaus Hotel Maiden

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

14/1 (Won)

Form: 84

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Similar efforts in maidens at Dundalk and Leopardstown; seems to be the yard's second-string and needs to improve to get more involved.
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5th

2

(6)

22nd Jun 2023

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Leopardstown

Hero Blues

9st 12lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

midfield, headway and went third over 1f out, soon ridden, weakened final 110yds

11/4

1st

7

(10)

9th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Fairyhouse

Hero Blues

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: G M Lyons

Similar efforts in maidens at Dundalk and Leopardstown; seems to be the yard's second-string and needs to improve to get more involved.

14/1

4th

3

(12)

7th May 2023

Soft

0m 7f 50y

13:05 Leopardstown

Hero Blues

9st 8lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: G M Lyons

105,000gns yearling; 25-1 and the yard's second string when down the field over 1m at Dundalk and is best watched for now.

50/1

Form: 30-4

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
A fine effort on debut last year behind a subsequent Group 3 winner but regressed next time on soft; returned with a solid effort at the Curragh when 1.75l in front of Lope De Rueda; should have improved from that and a big player with cheekpieces added.
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1st

11

(8)

30th Jun 2023

Good

1m 1f 0y

19:50 Curragh

The Franchise

8st 11lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

All four maidens runs at 7f, twice placed; roughly two lengths in front of third-placed Paradise Perfect when runner-up at Fairyhouse three weeks ago; possible that longer trip will help his cause.

8/1

2nd

11

(11)

9th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Fairyhouse

The Franchise

9st 8lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

A fine effort on debut last year behind a subsequent Group 3 winner but regressed next time on soft; returned with a solid effort at the Curragh when 1.75l in front of Lope De Rueda; should have improved from that and a big player with cheekpieces added.

5/2

4th

7

(1)

26th May 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Curragh

The Franchise

9st 8lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

ducked left start, led narrowly or disputed lead early, raced in second after 1f, challenging over 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, ridden when lost second and weakened inside final 110yds

11/4

Form: 0P32

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Much-improved on last two starts over 6f, at Cork and over C&D; was running on that latter occasion and the step back up in trip should benefit him; can go well from a low draw.
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2nd

7

(4)

19th Aug 2023

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Paradise Perfect

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: W P Browne

Tailed off in a 1m1f handicap here two runs back but thereabouts in most of his maidens; bit to find with the disqualified Lady Fox on his last run but shouldn't be far away.

7/1

4th

5

(7)

15th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 164y

14:25 Navan

Paradise Perfect

9st 8lb

J: K W De Oliveira

T: W P Browne

soon led, pushed along 2f out, headed and lost two places over 1f out, no extra and lost third final 110yds

3/1

11th

9

(2)

30th Jun 2023

Good

1m 1f 0y

19:50 Curragh

Paradise Perfect

8st 12lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: W P Browne

Placed in four consecutive maidens; probably needs to raise his game to feature here on his first attempt beyond 1m.

10/1

40/1

Form: 70

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Not a bad effort on debut at Dundalk but was poor at Naas since, both over 1m; has to resume progress; one of two runners for yard.
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12th

15

(16)

5th Jul 2024

Good

0m 7f 195y

17:15 Bellewstown

Roman Palace

9st 6lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

midfield

8/1

1st

10

(2)

12th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Limerick

Roman Palace

9st 3lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Luke Comer

made virtually all, faced challenge but going best over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, pushed out

100/30

4th

14

(5)

17th May 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:25 Leopardstown

Roman Palace

9st 0lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Luke Comer

soon pressed leader, challenging over 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds

25/1

Form: 74-0

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Best of three runs was on second start when fourth (1m) at Dundalk last November; well below that level on return over 6f in testing ground at Cork; has to resume progress but a squeak if doing so.
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5th

9

(12)

20th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:15 Brighton

Awesome Spirit

9st 1lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Michael Appleby

towards rear, headway up the centre over 1f out, ran on well towards finish, never on terms

10/1

5th

9

(12)

20th Apr 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 210y

Class 6

17:15 Brighton

Awesome Spirit

9st 1lb

J: Alistair Rawlinson

T: Michael Appleby

towards rear, headway up the centre over 1f out, ran on well towards finish, never on terms

10/1

9th

3

(10)

10th Apr 2024

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

17:20 Wolverhampton (AW)

Awesome Spirit

9st 9lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Michael Appleby

Regressive maiden who never looked like justifying favouritism in a weak Chelmsford handicap (Hard Solution third) back from wind surgery early last month; a poor effort since tempers enthusiasm from a wide stall.

12/1

9/2

Form: 30

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Did well to finish third on debut at Dundalk over this trip after a slow start; was much sharper next time at Leopardstown over 1m but weakened late on; could bounce back and respected as the yard's first-string.
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5th

1

28th May 2025

Good To Firm

2m 4f 0y

19:00 Wexford

Banana Three

11st 12lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Flat winner on AW placed on three of six attempts hurdling, including 2m1f maiden here last summer; absent since never featuring in Leopardstown handicap at Christmas but has run well fresh and has the form to feature.

7/2

5th

1

28th May 2025

Good To Firm

2m 4f 0y

19:00 Wexford

Banana Three

11st 12lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Flat winner on AW placed on three of six attempts hurdling, including 2m1f maiden here last summer; absent since never featuring in Leopardstown handicap at Christmas but has run well fresh and has the form to feature.

7/2

OUR TIP

100/1

Form: 0000-

Last run: 196 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well beaten on all four starts and difficult to make a case for.
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16th

9

(13)

9th Oct 2024

Good

1m 2f 0y

16:57 Navan

Cannes Do

9st 5lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Philip M Byrne

Won over an extended 7f two runs back (soft) but not for the first time 1m2f appeared too far last week at Down Royal.

12/1

7

(12)

30th Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 138y

17:00 Down Royal

Cannes Do

9st 8lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Philip M Byrne

Possibly telling she finally came good over extended 7f latest (soft) as has not convinced over this sort of trip and reservations remain; up 6lb and tricky draw.

10/1

1st

13

(9)

2nd Sep 2024

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 94y

16:45 Roscommon

Cannes Do

8st 13lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Philip M Byrne

midfield

6/1

Form:

Last run: 91 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten 15l on debut at Dundalk in March; tongue-tie on now; will have to improve significantly; second runner for yard.
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8th

12

(5)

9th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Fairyhouse

Yellow Knife

9st 8lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Luke Comer

Beaten 15l on debut at Dundalk in March; tongue-tie on now; will have to improve significantly; second runner for yard.

40/1

12th

9

(7)

10th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Yellow Knife

9st 8lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Luke Comer

Midi colt; dam 6f-7f winner (including 2yo; RPR 82), half-sister to 1m-1m2f winner Mountain Range out of unraced half-sister to 7f Group 3 winner Pernilla; yard's first-string would appear to be Initial Attempt.

33/1

9th
14 (7)
Local Girl

8/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; half-sister to German 1m/1m1f winner Way To Dubai; dam German 7.5f 2yo winner, half-sister to Italian 1m Group 3 winner Salford Secret, from the family of Dylan Thomas; filly is by a leading second-season sire and is of interest on debut.
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5th

13

(12)

23rd Feb 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Local Girl

9st 4lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: K J Condon

soon pressed winner, lost second and weakened inside final furlong

7/2

3rd

12

(4)

26th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

Local Girl

9st 4lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: K J Condon

Running well in maidens here this winter and her better runs have come over this trip, notably, just in front of Shanadar in November; hasn't built on that but shaped like she would relish step back up in trip here latest.

7/2

4th

6

(7)

13th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Local Girl

9st 3lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: K J Condon

midfield, headway when switched left over 1f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong, not reach leaders

3/1

Form: 0-0

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed some promise on debut at Dundalk last winter but was poor at Cork on comeback; others preferred.
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8th

8

(1)

16th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:18 Newcastle (AW)

Kraken Diamond

8st 7lb

J: Amie Waugh

T: Jim Goldie

12-race maiden (placed only once), well beaten in April when last seen (final outing for Brian Toomey); carries obvious risks but he has joined a fine stable and market support would be significant.

14/1

8th

8

(1)

16th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:18 Newcastle (AW)

Kraken Diamond

8st 7lb

J: Amie Waugh

T: Jim Goldie

in touch with leaders

14/1

7th

8

(2)

13th Apr 2024

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

18:40 Wolverhampton (AW)

Kraken Diamond

9st 1lb

J: Sean Levey

T: Brian Toomey

in touch with leaders, dropped to rear after 1f

12/1

14/1

Form: 9

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Showed some promise when ran green on recent debut at Tipperary; could improve enough to get more closely involved.
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17th

20

(10)

17th Aug 2023

Good

1m 1f 0y

19:35 Leopardstown

Mary Makebelieve

8st 8lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: N Stokes

There was some promise in her handicap debut at Cork over 1m2f last time; senior rider stays aboard; squeak.

18/1

8th

10

(17)

28th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

19:07 Cork

Mary Makebelieve

9st 4lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: N Stokes

Three maiden runs at under one mile; will need to find plenty of improvement at this trip.

25/1

8th

7

(12)

4th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 59y

17:20 Roscommon

Mary Makebelieve

9st 3lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: N Stokes

midfield, pushed along over 2f out, no impression over 1f out

25/1

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; brother to 1m/1m1f winner Aristovic (RPR 74); dam unraced half-sister to useful winners Sight Unseen (1m3f-1m4f) and Eagles Peak (1m2f/1m4f); worth a market check for respected connections.
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7th

10

(2)

18th Jun 2024

Soft

0m 7f 96y

Class 6

19:15 Beverley

Capernoity

9st 3lb

J: Joe Fanning

T: Peter Niven

Ex-Irish maiden who has weak claims on overall form; no improvement for new yard and suffered a heavy defeat over 1m2f most recently; drops back in trip.

25/1

11th

14

(7)

10th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 2f 5y

Class 6

20:30 Pontefract

Capernoity

8st 9lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Peter Niven

Ex-Irish maiden; saddle slipped last time (second run for new yard); holds poor claims on overall form; tongue-tie fitted.

16/1

11

(5)

6th May 2024

Soft

1m 0f 100y

Class 6

16:50 Beverley

Capernoity

8st 9lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Peter Niven

Ex-Irish maiden who holds weak claims on form and is best watched unless the market speaks positively; returns to turf on third start for new stable.

16/1

Form: 00-0

Last run: 65 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict
Little sign of ability in three starts; passed over.
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13th

13

(15)

9th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Fairyhouse

Annorah

9st 3lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Little sign of ability in three starts; passed over.

200/1

10th

2

(3)

5th Apr 2023

Heavy

1m 2f 0y

14:55 Leopardstown

Annorah

9st 3lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Shown nothing in two Dundalk starts so far; plenty to prove on debut for new yard.

200/1

10

(14)

10th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Annorah

9st 3lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Shown nothing in two course starts so far; plenty to prove on debut for new yard.

14th
2 (6)
Lough Alina

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 13lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
NH-bred mare is likely to find this trip sharp on debut; hooded.
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6th

1

(3)

16th May 2024

Soft To Heavy

1m 3f 55y

16:05 Limerick

Lough Alina

10st 2lb

J: Sean Bird

T: M M Rice

dwelt start, in touch with leaders, dropped to last halfway

200/1

6th

1

(3)

16th May 2024

Soft To Heavy

1m 3f 55y

16:05 Limerick

Lough Alina

10st 2lb

J: Sean Bird

T: M M Rice

Has beaten a total of three rivals in five starts and looks of little account.

200/1

12th

3

(16)

1st Mar 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:10 Dundalk (AW)

Lough Alina

10st 2lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: M M Rice

Has beaten one rival in four starts and makes no appeal.

150/1

Form: 65

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed improvement from his Dundalk debut to be beaten only 3.25l in a Curragh maiden recently; both over this trip; has 1.75l to find with The Franchise but should have progressed again from that run and one to consider.
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10

(11)

19th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 6y

Class 6

18:45 Pontefract

Lope De Rueda

9st 4lb

J: David Nolan

T: Rebecca Menzies

Market springer when an eyecatching fifth at Ayr (1m, good) 12 days ago but that was in a classified event and this is tougher back in a competitive handicap; has some work to do and he's still a maiden after 11 starts.

10/1

5th

4

(14)

7th Jul 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

15:35 Ayr

Lope De Rueda

9st 9lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: Rebecca Menzies

slightly awkward start, soon switched left, held up in last

16/1

Non-runners

Lope De Rueda

Selections

POSTDATA:

Banana Three

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Paradise Perfect

SPOTLIGHT:

The Franchise

The Irish Sun:

Banana Three