June 11 / 19.45 Sligo

19.45

Good

Glasshouse Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £5900
  • 3m 1f 170y
  • 12 runners
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Glasshouse Hotel (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

25/1 (Won)

  • Win: £15.00
  • Place: £3.30

Form: P330-5 D

Last run: 19 days

W: 12st 4lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 108

Form & Verdict
Record of 2-28 over fences; a decent run at Limerick over Christmas time but disappointing over fences the last twice and has to stage a revival back hurdling.
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8

4th Nov 2025

Soft

3m 0f 82y

12:45 Fairyhouse

The Dabbler

10st 13lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Liam P Cusack

Veteran produced his best effort for some time when a 9l third at Punchestown (2m7f, gd-yld) last month; career low mark now but hasn't won over fences since 2021 and this ground may be a shade soft for him.

10/1

8

4th Nov 2025

Soft

3m 0f 82y

12:45 Fairyhouse

The Dabbler

10st 13lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Liam P Cusack

Veteran produced his best effort for some time when a 9l third at Punchestown (2m7f, gd-yld) last month; career low mark now but hasn't won over fences since 2021 and this ground may be a shade soft for him.

10/1

22/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: /7000-

Last run: 48 days

W: 11st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 99

Form & Verdict
Showed some ability in points but beaten a long way on handicap hurdle debut last time and has to improve loads from that.
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4

23rd Sep 2025

Good

3m 2f 0y

Class 4

17:35 Warwick

Solo Flight

11st 7lb

J: Ben Godfrey

T: Harriet Brown

0-12 under all codes when based in Ireland and ran very poorly in a chase on last month's stable debut; reverts to hurdling with first-time visor fitted; will be suited by the trip/ground here but has more to prove than all his rivals.

20/1

4

29th Aug 2025

Good

3m 1f 210y

Class 4

17:18 Fontwell

Solo Flight

11st 0lb

J: Ben Godfrey

T: Harriet Brown

0-12 under all codes when based in Ireland; battled on well to snatch modest third of 15 at Wexford (3m1f, good) last month and is still unexposed over fences but others have more pressing claims here; blinkers removed for this stable debut.

10/1

3rd

7

23rd Jul 2025

Yielding To Soft

3m 1f 110y

17:20 Wexford

Solo Flight

11st 10lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

Maiden's best run came when second in 3m2f Sligo handicap hurdle (good) last summer; back from 198-day absence when well held twice in recent handicap chases and needs to improve loads to feature although yard back in form so don't rule out.

14/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 8950-1

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 4lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 94

Form & Verdict
Placed twice in points; got off the mark when a 20/1 winner on return at Ballinrobe in a 2m6f handicap hurdle; up 7lb but could improve more, so respected.
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10th

7

16th Aug 2024

Good

2m 5f 180y

17:35 Tramore

True Or False

11st 6lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: D McNamara

Winning start over hurdles in May but hasn't backed that up in three starts since; showed ability over fences last year so respected from 5lb lower chase mark.

15/2

5th

9

23rd Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 6f 0y

19:23 Ballinrobe

True Or False

11st 7lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: D McNamara

Got off the mark when winning over C&D but hasn't been at the same level twice since; dropped 1lb but it might not be enough to win again.

12/1

7th

1

4th Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

20:00 Tipperary

True Or False

11st 13lb

J: Philip Donovan

T: D McNamara

Got 7lb for breakthrough win over 2m6f at Ballinrobe; well held off this mark at Sligo (3m1f).

8/1

Form: 238-44

Last run: 24 days

W: 11st 13lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 103

Form & Verdict
Maiden over hurdles but some decent runs; raced sluggishly at Wexford last time but kept on over 2m4f, just behind Lovely Reaction; this trip might suit better.
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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: 356-25

Last run: 11 days

W: 12st 1lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
Maiden over hurdles and fences but some decent runs; second over 2m at Tipperary but didn't get a clear run at Tramore last time; is taking a big jump in trip back hurdling.
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8

25th Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:28 Downpatrick

Look Dont Touch

10st 13lb

J: Ivan Ryan

T: Conor David Maxwell

Fourth of 20 over hurdles on his penultimate start before a lesser show here over 2m6f; didn't run well in his last handicap chase either so not hard to have some reservations.

12/1

6

15th Jul 2025

Good

2m 5f 185y

14:18 Downpatrick

Look Dont Touch

11st 3lb

J: Mr T J Stafford

T: Conor David Maxwell

Point-to-point winner yet to score under Rules; solid fourth at Punchestown (3m, gd-yld) on latest; nudged up 1lb for that and drops in trip; claims if he can back that up but that's not guaranteed.

11/4

OUR TIP

Form: 4613-3 BF

Last run: 24 days

W: 12st 2lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 106

Form & Verdict
Leopardstown winner went up 9lb for that but ran well at Cork and Wexford since off this mark, all on testing ground; faster conditions to deal with today but can be a player if handling them.
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5

31st Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 5f 70y

17:42 Limerick

Lovely Reaction

11st 7lb

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Thomas Mullins

Two-time winner has failed to complete all four starts since returning from a 496 day layoff; on last winning mark now but a risky proposition.

20/1

11

21st Feb 2026

Heavy

2m 7f 165y

16:20 Fairyhouse

Lovely Reaction

10st 11lb

J: Eoin Staples

T: Thomas Mullins

Dual winning hurdler has returned from a 496-day break with letters representing her three form figures since; pulled up at Punchestown before falling here when in midfield (2m5f, yielding to soft); pulled up again at Punchestown last time; best watched for the moment.

16/1

Form: 1359P/

Last run: 810 days

W: 12st 1lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
Maiden hurdle winner three years ago; poor form in points lately after return and isn't easy to fancy.
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10th

13

30th Jul 2025

Good

2m 6f 0y

17:35 Galway

Coastal World

11st 8lb

J: Mr M E McCrory

T: Noel C Kelly

Made promising start to his career; missed two years but got back in the winners' enclosure at Ballinrobe last summer; probably needed last month's return at Cartmel but doesn't look well treated on any recent form.

25/1

4th

7

29th Jun 2025

Soft

2m 6f 31y

Class 4

14:40 Cartmel

Coastal World

11st 7lb

J: Mr M E McCrory

T: Noel C Kelly

Came good for Noel Kelly at third attempt at Ballinrobe (2m7f, yielding to soft; front pair clear) last August; absent since 2m1f fourth later that month but will be favoured by the forecast rain and market support will make him of strong interest.

8/1

Form: 22P7-5

Last run: 10 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 102

Form & Verdict
Soft ground maiden hurdle winner at Thurles last year has run well in defeat in handicap company at times since; however, was beaten 32l in a Tramore h'cap last time and has to bounce back.
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2nd

10

8th Aug 2025

Good

3m 0f 0y

18:38 Wexford

No Fussing

11st 1lb

J: Liam Quinlan

T: Timothy Doyle

Sole success came in a maiden hurdle in 2023; has run well in handicaps off higher marks than this; stayed on late for fifth over 2m6f (good) at Ballinrobe last time out in first-time cheekpieces (retained); dropped 2lb and could go well stepped back up to 3m.

16/1

5th

8

22nd Jul 2025

Yielding

2m 6f 41y

19:42 Ballinrobe

No Fussing

11st 2lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Timothy Doyle

Sole win came in a Thurles maiden hurdle (2m5f, soft) in 2023; has gone close in handicaps but hasn't looked a winner in waiting recently; mark sliding but needs to revive.

14/1

6

28th May 2025

Good To Firm

3m 0f 0y

20:00 Wexford

No Fussing

11st 4lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Timothy Doyle

Maiden hurdle winner at Thurles also ran well in 2m7f handicaps at Punchestown off 100 mark early last year (soft); lightly raced and well below best this past winter but entitled to come on from recent Cork comeback run and is down to a dangerous-looking mark.

7/1

Form: 0/0U1-

Last run: 358 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 102

Form & Verdict
Won a 2m Kilbeggan maiden hurdle at 200/1 a year ago, far surpassing the form of her previous four runs; questions to answer up in trip after absence.
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12th

18

21st Dec 2024

Good

2m 0f 15y

14:30 Thurles

Unklipped

10st 9lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Denis Leahy

Had been progressing in handicaps before bolting up in a C&D mares' handicap hurdle last month; up 10lb but well worth a try in a higher grade and could well play a hand.

6/1

12th

18

21st Dec 2024

Good

2m 0f 15y

14:30 Thurles

Unklipped

10st 9lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Denis Leahy

Had been progressing in handicaps before bolting up in a C&D mares' handicap hurdle last month; up 10lb but well worth a try in a higher grade and could well play a hand.

6/1

1st

1

29th Nov 2024

Good

1m 7f 189y

13:35 Thurles

Unklipped

11st 13lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Denis Leahy

Shock 200-1 winner of 2m Kilbeggan maiden hurdle early last season; some signs of a revival at Limerick last month before catching the eye when fifth of nine at the same track latest, making headway late on and beaten less than 5l; player.

15/2

Form: 76842-

Last run: 82 days

W: 10st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Won at Galway over 2m last autumn in heavy ground and 2nd at Cork (3m) in March in similar conditions; different ground today, so that is a question but can go well if handling them.
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4th

1

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

3m 3f 119y

Class 3

19:20 Stratford

Ivane

12st 0lb

J: Jonathan Burke

T: James Owen

Successful over fences (twice) and hurdles last term; went off the boil on his last two runs early on this year and is 7lb higher than his last winning mark; looks to need to come down the weights.

5/1

4th

1

19th Feb 2026

3m 3f 9y

Class 4

14:33 Sedgefield

Ivane

12st 1lb

J: Mr Sam Lee

T: James Owen

Ex-Irish; has won four races since joining this yard, two of them over fences here (2m5f, 3m5f, good); has won on soft/heavy ground but best form on good/good to soft and below par on ground considered 'tacky' last time.

7/1

6th

10

19th Jan 2026

Soft

3m 4f 178y

Class 3

13:50 Lingfield

Ivane

11st 1lb

J: Jonathan Burke

T: James Owen

Four wins since joining this stable last spring, the latest in Durham National at Sedgefield (3m5f, good) in October; arguably posted career-best performance when clear second in Lincolnshire National at Market Rasen (3m3f, good to soft) on Boxing Day but went up another 4lb for that and the forecast slower ground here may not be ideal.

14/1

Form: 6064-8

Last run: 13 days

W: 10st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Was fourth at Naas on heavy ground but tailed-off at Wexford since on yld/sft; first-time blinkers will have to work.
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10

16th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 3f 60y

15:55 Limerick

Lispopple

11st 2lb

J: Niall Moore

T: Philip Fenton

Won at Roscommon in September 2024 off 3lb lower; only seen four times since, pulled up twice here, tailed off at Clonmel and fell at the second at Cork last month; can only be watched.

100/1

11

19th Mar 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 20y

15:00 Cork

Lispopple

11st 4lb

J: Niall Moore

T: Philip Fenton

Won at Roscommon in September 2024 off 3lb lower; only seen three times since, pulled up twice and tailed off when last seen on return from absence; can only be watched.

50/1

Form: 0086-6

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
First reserve; point winner has shown a glimpse of ability in five hurdle starts but needs more.
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13th

17

31st Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 30y

13:32 Down Royal

Ar Aghaidh

10st 9lb

J: Eoghan Finegan

T: Hugh Paul Finegan

Point-to-point winner is 0-12 hurdling, 3m Wexford maiden second to Jetaway Nana her standout run; two handicap efforts since leave her with plenty to find; tongue-tied added to cheekpieces here.

16/1

13th

17

31st Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 30y

13:32 Down Royal

Ar Aghaidh

10st 9lb

J: Eoghan Finegan

T: Hugh Paul Finegan

Point-to-point winner is 0-12 hurdling, 3m Wexford maiden second to Jetaway Nana her standout run; two handicap efforts since leave her with plenty to find; tongue-tied added to cheekpieces here.

16/1

11th

10

16th Oct 2025

Good

2m 6f 154y

17:00 Thurles

Ar Aghaidh

10st 11lb

J: Eoghan Finegan

T: Hugh Paul Finegan

Point-to-point winner is 0-11 hurdling, penultimate 3m Wexford maiden second her standout run; never travelled on soft in Listowel handicap latest.

16/1

Non-runners

Flicker Of Hope, Imminent Arrival, Dun Ar Aill, Elle Dorado Rock

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €65.30
Straight Forecast €62.62
Tricast €440.04
Trifecta €580.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Flicker Of Hope

POSTDATA:

Lovely Reaction

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Look Dont Touch

The Irish Sun:

Flicker Of Hope