June 26 / 18.00 Naas

18.00

Good

Kildare Chamber Handicap

  • Prize money: £5386.96
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • 12 runners
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Kildare Chamber Handicap

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

50/1 (Won)

  • Win: £26.00
  • Place: £6.30

Form: 0507

Last run: 82 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Shown little so far including handicap debut last time; gelded.
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7th

5

(4)

11th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Turn Up The Beat

9st 10lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: David Richard Barry

Restless in the stalls two runs back so forget that; good runs on either side of it despite being drawn wide and has a kinder stall to work from here; behind My Girl Sioux and Beano Power the last time but not without hope of reversing those placings.

11/2

7th

5

(4)

11th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Turn Up The Beat

9st 10lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: David Richard Barry

Restless in the stalls two runs back so forget that; good runs on either side of it despite being drawn wide and has a kinder stall to work from here; behind My Girl Sioux and Beano Power the last time but not without hope of reversing those placings.

11/2

5th

7

(10)

14th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:30 Dundalk (AW)

Turn Up The Beat

9st 2lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: David Richard Barry

pressed leader

15/2

7/2

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 9-0075

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Best effort yet when a close up fifth in a Navan handicap when dropped to this trip earlier in the month; dropped 2lb and more to come if he can settle better.
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6th

3

(5)

1st May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

15:25 Redcar

Ginormous

9st 8lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Pam Sly

slightly awkward start, took keen hold, held up in last, switched left halfway, headway on far side of group from over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

7/1

20/1

  • Place: £3.70

Form: 300670

Last run: 27 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
All three wins have come over further; well held in a claimer on penultimate run and no signs of a revival back in a 6f handicap last month.
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13

(17)

22nd Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 180y

14:47 Navan

American In Paris

9st 0lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Paul W Flynn

Won over 6f on good ground at Naas in July when first tried in this headgear combination; third in a Laytown claimer early last month; posted another satisfactory display at Cork last week; mid-field over C&D two weeks ago; needs to reverse form with Gimmieminnie, Browned Off and Only Spoofing.

12/1

12

(11)

8th Oct 2025

Yielding

0m 5f 180y

15:22 Navan

American In Paris

9st 2lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Paul W Flynn

Naas winner over this trip in July when first tried in this headgear combination; third in a Laytown claimer early last month; posted another satisfactory display when fourth to today's rival Ukiyo at Cork last week; closely matched with Reponse Finale; top rider retains the mount; place chance.

6/1

7

(1)

30th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 6f 0y

15:15 Cork

American In Paris

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Paul W Flynn

Naas winner over 6f in July when first tried in this headgear combination; ahead of Devil's Angel when third in a Laytown claimer but that was a poor race.

7/2

Form: 88-090 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 10st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Five-time winner but hasn't shown enough in three runs for new yard and 5f may be on the sharp side these days.
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4th

13

(6)

31st Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

17:25 Roscommon

Sunday Sovereign

9st 1lb

J: Zoe McMullan

T: G A Kingston

9yo was last successful in 2023, but was third in pair of easy-ground C&D handicaps last year and can run well fresh, so has a place shout.

16/1

14th

10

(14)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:34 Fairyhouse

Sunday Sovereign

9st 5lb

J: Zoe McMullan

T: G A Kingston

Last win was in 2023; prominent racer ran well first time out last year when third over 7.5f at Roscommon; also third over same C&D in October.

18/1

Form: 040-7

Last run: 5 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Modest form in maidens and low key handicap at Down Royal over the weekend; yard do well with sprinters but this one may need more time.
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8th

11

(5)

14th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:05 Dundalk (AW)

Babyface

8st 7lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Edward Lynam

15-race maiden, placed only once; best form over C&D; only one length behind My Girl Sioux last time; 2lb out of the handicap.

6/1

4th

10

(9)

27th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Babyface

9st 4lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Edward Lynam

midfield, headway over 1f out, disputing second inside final furlong, no extra towards finish

18/1

4th

10

(9)

27th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Babyface

9st 4lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Edward Lynam

midfield, headway over 1f out, disputing second inside final furlong, no extra towards finish

18/1

Form: 660-08

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 13lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
28-race maiden who was too keen at Navan earlier this month; has run well here before but her record is off-putting.
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6th

6

(12)

26th Jun 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Naas

Sosallycanwait

8st 13lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Leanne Breen

28-race maiden who was too keen at Navan earlier this month; has run well here before but her record is off-putting.

15/2

8th

9

(8)

8th Jun 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:55 Navan

Sosallycanwait

8st 11lb

J: Sorcha Woods

T: Leanne Breen

Longstanding maiden was twice placed at this track last summer when also runner-up in big field at Naas; better for comeback at Dundalk.

22/1

OUR TIP

Form: 7-9050 C

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 8lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Very best turf form has come with a bit more cut in the ground than what is likely here and he didn't beat a rival on soft at Tipperary when last seen last month.
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7th

3

(5)

26th Jun 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Naas

Aloysius Lilius

9st 8lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Gerard O’Leary

Very best turf form has come with a bit more cut in the ground than what is likely here and he didn't beat a rival on soft at Tipperary when last seen last month.

12/1

11th

3

(4)

28th May 2024

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

20:15 Tipperary

Aloysius Lilius

9st 10lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Gerard O’Leary

Won over C&D last August off 3lb higher; couldn't cope with higher marks and has dropped back down the weights; not a bad Navan run over 6f last time; squeak.

9/1

11th

3

(4)

28th May 2024

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

20:15 Tipperary

Aloysius Lilius

9st 10lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Gerard O’Leary

Won over C&D last August off 3lb higher; couldn't cope with higher marks and has dropped back down the weights; not a bad Navan run over 6f last time; squeak.

9/1

Form: 18-090 CD

Last run: 39 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Won twice on AW through the winter but not at the same level back on turf in recent times; bit to prove on this surface at present.
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6th

14

(9)

23rd Mar 2025

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 205y

13:28 Naas

Senado Square

8st 8lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

prominent

10/1

5th

2

(7)

21st Mar 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Senado Square

9st 12lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Andrew Slattery

Won over this trip in December and just denied by Amemri over 7f next time off this mark; not as good since but dropping back to 6f might help and one to consider.

8/1

4th

9

(6)

21st Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Senado Square

9st 9lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Andrew Slattery

in touch with leaders

14/1

9th
4 (4)
Akeela

5/1

Form: 5-0003

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Only beaten 1l in a Sligo claimer last month but might be vulnerable back down in trip tackling a handicap.
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14

(6)

7th Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 42y

19:23 Leopardstown

Akeela

9st 2lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Sole win came over 6f at Naas last year but stays this trip too; didn't get the clearest passage over 6.5f at Limerick last time and is one to consider from a decent draw back to this trip with Keane aboard.

6/1

4th

8

(4)

12th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 150y

14:07 Limerick

Akeela

9st 4lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Won off 5lb higher at Naas (6f, good) last July; best effort for current yard on latest at Bellewstown over 1m; this trip more suitable and top rider booked; not discounted.

13/2

8

(12)

3rd Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 211y

17:57 Bellewstown

Akeela

9st 3lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Sole win came in a 6f handicap at Naas last summer; moved to this yard after being fourth in a Gowran claimer; didn't get a clear run at Limerick last time over 7f and can do better; first try over 1m.

7/1

40/1

Form: 00800-

Last run: 189 days

W: 8st 12lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Unplaced in all 11 starts and only beat one home in a 7f handicap on all-weather last time; hard to fancy on first try at this trip.
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10th

9

(6)

26th Jun 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Naas

Try Hard

8st 12lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

Unplaced in all 11 starts and only beat one home in a 7f handicap on all-weather last time; hard to fancy on first try at this trip.

40/1

13th

12

(11)

20th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Try Hard

9st 0lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

Modest 10-race maiden hasn't shown enough to be fancied; safe to overlook.

33/1

Form: 303224 D BF

Last run: 74 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Won 5f AW handicap from 4lb lower at the start of the year; some good runs in defeat since and open to progress back on this surface if he's fit after a few months off.
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5th

7

(6)

1st Sep 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Phils Dream

9st 3lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: John C McConnell

Irish raider; well down the field after starting slowly on turf in July but won 5f classified here on latest British start in March, despite racing too freely, and is also suited by 6f; big player if all goes to plan.

8/1

11th

13

(7)

4th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:08 Naas

Phils Dream

8st 7lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: John C McConnell

Two-time AW winner is yet to score on turf (0-6); not disgraced over C&D (good) on latest and eased 5lb for that 4.25l defeat but more needed to gain first win on the grass.

10/1

8th

9

(9)

9th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:03 Naas

Phils Dream

8st 12lb

J: Jessica Maye

T: John C McConnell

Back to form the last twice at Wolverhampton over 5f, beaten a neck in a handicap off 46 then winning a class 6 classified stakes; 0-5 on turf though and yet to trouble the judge.

10/1

Form: 9006-

Last run: 194 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Shown very little on turf and AW and best watched on return from 194 days off.
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10

(9)

3rd Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

18:10 Tipperary

Freedom Ring

8st 9lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Andrew Slattery

Shown very little on turf and AW, including recent Naas comeback run (two of today's rivals ahead).

20/1

12th

10

(2)

26th Jun 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Naas

Freedom Ring

8st 11lb

J: N G McCullagh

T: Andrew Slattery

Shown very little on turf and AW and best watched on return from 194 days off.

40/1

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Payout
Exacta €79.30
Straight Forecast €170.07
Tricast €1780.57
Trifecta €1279.70

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Ginormous

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Aloysius Lilius

The Irish Sun:

Ginormous

POSTDATA:

Aloysius Lilius