July 03 / 19.45 Tipperary

19.45

Good To Firm

@tipperaryraces Handicap

  • Prize money: £5386.96
  • 1m 1f 0y
  • 13 runners
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@tipperaryraces Handicap

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Scattered showers

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £17.00
  • Place: £3.40

Form: 08-440

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Failed to do himself justice at Gowran and eased when beaten; previous Cork runs (fourth both times) were reasonably encouraging.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

1

13th Jul 2025

Good

2m 1f 90y

13:50 Sligo

Killeaney Bear

11st 7lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Andrew Slattery

Rated 73 on the Flat and a three-time winner in that sphere; good second on seasonal return in a Cork maiden hurdle (2m1f, good); promise in his two Flat runs following that; one of the main players.

9/4

8

(13)

5th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

19:30 Leopardstown

Killeaney Bear

9st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Three-time Flat winner over 1m1f on a sound surface; third of five behind subsequent Grade 1-winning hurdler Hello Neighbour on last Flat 2024 start at Roscommon; runner-up in a maiden hurdle at Cork last month on first run after a break; same placing on the Flat at Naas eight days later; has an edge over Instant Appeal; strong chance.

6/1

8

(13)

5th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

19:30 Leopardstown

Killeaney Bear

9st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Three-time Flat winner over 1m1f on a sound surface; third of five behind subsequent Grade 1-winning hurdler Hello Neighbour on last Flat 2024 start at Roscommon; runner-up in a maiden hurdle at Cork last month on first run after a break; same placing on the Flat at Naas eight days later; has an edge over Instant Appeal; strong chance.

6/1

10/1

  • Place: £3.30

Form: -08259

Last run: 27 days

W: 10st 0lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Finished a close second in a 1m2f handicap at Cork in May; below that level in a Down Royal maiden over the same trip on next start; mid-field behind Koniag on latest.
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1st

4

(4)

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 4

13:45 Beverley

Sportingsilvermine

9st 1lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: James Owen

Did well last spring and was placed five consecutive times last summer/autumn; now well handicapped on those exploits but beaten upwards of 8l on all four outings this year; can't rule out a revival but hard to be confident.

8/1

7th

6

(16)

13th May 2026

Good

1m 3f 188y

Class 4

17:15 York

Sportingsilvermine

9st 4lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: James Owen

Did well last spring and placed five consecutive times last summer/autumn; now well handicapped on those exploits but down the field in his three appearances this year; latest was in a 1m4f race at Chester last week, where he'd been runner-up the year before, so there are doubts currently.

22/1

10th

2

(9)

8th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 63y

Class 4

17:20 Chester

Sportingsilvermine

9st 12lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: James Owen

Placed five consecutive times on turf/AW last summer/autumn and now well handicapped on those exploits but finished well down the field on first two appearances this year (1m6f/1m2f); hood removed after one use.

14/1

14/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 657-9

Last run: 58 days

W: 9st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
In rear in a 7f contest at the Curragh on handicap debut; stable's runners at the Curragh on Sunday performed with credit; otherwise hard to make a case for her.
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Verdict Starting price

12th

3

(13)

20th Sep 2024

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Glimmerglass

9st 11lb

J: W J Lee

T: John James Feane

Third over 1m1f at Tipperary but lesser efforts twice since, including over this trip last time; cheekpieces need to work.

14/1

14th

16

(14)

5th Aug 2024

Good

1m 2f 84y

17:20 Naas

Glimmerglass

8st 10lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: John James Feane

midfield

14/1

5th

2

(9)

19th Jul 2024

Good

1m 5f 0y

20:30 Down Royal

Glimmerglass

9st 13lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: John James Feane

towards rear

15/2

12/1

Form: -03305

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Started the season with two placed runs in handicaps; not as effective in claimers; Colin Keane a noteworthy booking for stable debut.
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No / Draw
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14th

17

(7)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 2f 40y

16:50 Navan

Sylkie

9st 9lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Daniel John Howard

Won three handicaps at Galway in 2024; no win last year but some solid efforts up to 1m4f; is fit from hurdling over the winter and can run well.

11/1

9th

16

26th Jan 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:10 Punchestown

Sylkie

11st 5lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Daniel John Howard

Three-time winner on the Flat at Galway; hood went on for hurdling debut at Cork when tailed off; big improvement needed.

50/1

12

(12)

27th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 73y

13:05 Galway

Sylkie

8st 13lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Daniel John Howard

Her three wins have all come over C&D, including this race last year off 70 (heavy); timely return to form at the Curragh last month when 1m2f proved just beyond her; down to a handy mark and major chance of a repeat win in the race.

8/1

Form: 4607-4

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Fourth on seasonal debut at Limerick was encouraging; only one pound out of the handicap and useful 5lb claimed; each-way chance.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

25

(20)

22nd Oct 2025

Soft

1m 6f 0y

17:32 Navan

Highland Bells

8st 10lb

T: Michael Mulvany

Second reserve; best efforts have come on good ground, including C&D second last season off 47; soft ground against him of late and similar scenario here.

16

(4)

13th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 4f 46y

17:05 Roscommon

Highland Bells

8st 10lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Michael Mulvany

0-22; best efforts have come on good ground and well beaten on soft on latest; yard in form but underfoot conditions a big concern.

25/1

9th

12

(7)

2nd Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 77y

16:45 Bellewstown

Highland Bells

9st 0lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Wasn't beaten far here on penultimate start over further; didn't build on that at Sligo subsequently and tough race to break the maiden tag.

20/1

Form: 76433

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Showed a hint of ability in maidens and a slightly better effort over 7f on handicap debut at Gowran; stayed on well near the finish of a six-runner 1m contest at Limerick last time; extra furlong may help.
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Verdict Starting price

7

(7)

26th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:25 Leicester

Help Me Rhonda

9st 6lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: James Fanshawe

1m handicap winner on the AW; beaten 11 times otherwise and did some hanging late on at Lingfield on final run; others preferred.

6/1

7

(7)

26th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

17:25 Leicester

Help Me Rhonda

9st 6lb

J: Kaiya Fraser

T: James Fanshawe

1m handicap winner on the AW; beaten 11 times otherwise and did some hanging late on at Lingfield on final run; others preferred.

6/1

Form: 5569-1

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Failed to make the frame in six starts at two; narrow winner over 1m at Leopardstown on seasonal debut, up 6lb but may remain competitive
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

4

(10)

27th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Koniag

9st 7lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Kieran P Cotter

Yet to win on this surface but has gone close on a few occasions before the turn of the year; stays this trip and is a leading contender here.

100/30

1st

4

(10)

27th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Koniag

9st 7lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Kieran P Cotter

Yet to win on this surface but has gone close on a few occasions before the turn of the year; stays this trip and is a leading contender here.

100/30

14/1

Form: 9780-

Last run: 371 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Weak maiden form at sprint distances last year, may have matured well enough to prosper from a low handicap base.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

15

(6)

3rd Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:45 Tipperary

Glor Alainn

8st 9lb

J: N G McCullagh

T: J S Bolger

Weak maiden form at sprint distances last year, may have matured well enough to prosper from a low handicap base.

14/1

12th

7

(16)

28th Jun 2023

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:55 Naas

Glor Alainn

9st 2lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: J S Bolger

Has run three times without showing any sign of winning potential at this stage.

33/1

8th

9

(2)

7th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Glor Alainn

9st 0lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: J S Bolger

prominent

66/1

Form: 75-017

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 13lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Went up 7lb for a heavy-ground win at Gowran; dropped away on good ground at Cork last time; any easing of the ground would probably help.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

14

(2)

11th Jun 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Limerick

Timeonourside

9st 6lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

Won over 1m on heavy last year but little form of note since, both runs this year over longer trips; blinkers now tried back at best trip but ground a concern.

16/1

13th

7

(8)

12th May 2025

Good

1m 4f 46y

18:55 Roscommon

Timeonourside

9st 9lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

prominent, weakened quickly 4f out

22/1

13th

7

(8)

12th May 2025

Good

1m 4f 46y

18:55 Roscommon

Timeonourside

9st 9lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

prominent, weakened quickly 4f out

22/1

10/1

Form: 864-

Last run: 361 days

W: 9st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Three maidens run at up to 7f last year; hard to assess but unwise to discount with the possibility that she has matured along the right lines during a year-long absence.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

3

(3)

19th Sep 2025

Standard

2m 0f 56y

Class 6

17:08 Newcastle (AW)

Parish Record

9st 6lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Donald Whillans

0-11 and modest form, beaten 5l in a 1m2f classified here (first-time tongue-tie; stays further) last time; first go at this trip.

12/1

6

(5)

1st Aug 2025

Standard

1m 2f 42y

Class 6

14:05 Newcastle (AW)

Parish Record

9st 9lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Donald Whillans

Unplaced in all ten starts, including one over C&D, and has been campaigned over further since returning in May; drop in class and first-time tongue-tie may result in a better performance.

7/1

10

(5)

17th Jul 2025

Good

1m 5f 16y

Class 6

16:55 Hamilton

Parish Record

8st 13lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Donald Whillans

Unplaced in nine starts at up to 1m6f; dropped another 2lb but can only watch at present.

50/1

Form: 63-008

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Ran creditably when third in a 7f Dundalk maiden last October for Donnacha O'Brien; unconvincing form this season; cheekpieces added.
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6th

11

(5)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Liamo

9st 3lb

J: Joseph Harnett

T: Brendan Maurice Walsh

Record of 1-20 with the sole victory coming in this race last year on good ground off 7lb lower; consistent form on Flat over the autumn but his most recent maiden hurdle runs at huge odds were woeful; not discounted back on the level and his win came following a similar break.

17/2

14th

7

2nd Nov 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

12:10 Cork

Liamo

11st 7lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Brendan Maurice Walsh

Consistent Flat handicapper at a modest level; has made the frame in four of his five races since winning over 7f on good ground at Listowel in June; seems to be ground-versatile, fourth on heavy on latest.

16/1

12th
8 (3)
Gushing

6/1

Form: 8-4395

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Modest form in handicaps; has a tongue-tie now as well as the cheekpieces worn when fifth at Leopardstown last time; Ryan Moore aboard for the first time.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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12th

6

(2)

22nd Oct 2024

Soft

1m 4f 0y

14:05 Curragh

Gushing

9st 3lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

Handicap form has been modest; significantly inferior to stablemate Rubies Are Red who would have to give her 29lb in a handicap.

20/1

4th

2

(7)

15th Jul 2024

Good

1m 3f 73y

20:25 Killarney

Gushing

9st 12lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: A P O’Brien

midfield, some headway and went modest fourth under 2f out, soon no impression

14/1

OUR TIP

25/1

Form: 49-004

Last run: 36 days

W: 10st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Showed ability in France; fourth in a 7f claimer at this venue last time; previous handicap runs imply she is too high in the ratings
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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13th

1

(8)

3rd Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:45 Tipperary

Gentileschi

10st 0lb

J: Jordan Purtill

T: Josh Halley

took keen hold, soon pressed leader, led after 1f, went clear over 6f out, reduced lead 3f out, headed when raced wide over 2f out, soon weakened quickly

25/1

4th

13

(10)

28th May 2024

Yielding

0m 7f 20y

17:15 Tipperary

Gentileschi

8st 9lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Josh Halley

Showed ability in France and again in a 7f maiden at Dundalk in September; well beaten in two handicaps this year but respected in this grade.

25/1

4th

13

(10)

28th May 2024

Yielding

0m 7f 20y

17:15 Tipperary

Gentileschi

8st 9lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Josh Halley

Showed ability in France and again in a 7f maiden at Dundalk in September; well beaten in two handicaps this year but respected in this grade.

25/1

Non-runners

Mapa, Simple Endeavour, Seas And Oceans

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Payout
Exacta €242.10
Straight Forecast €186.51
Tricast €768.82
Trifecta €1093.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Mapa

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Koniag

The Irish Sun:

Help Me Rhonda

POSTDATA:

Mapa