August 05 / 15.50 Naas

15.50

Good

Dickie & Biddy White Memorial Handicap

  • Prize money: £5643.48
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 15 runners
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Dickie & Biddy White Memorial Handicap

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

10/1 (Won)

Form: 400077

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Dual winner over 6f at the Curragh; not bad efforts over this trip lately at that track and Leopardstown; has a shout down 2lb; first-time cheekpieces.
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10th

5

(2)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Secret Magician

9st 10lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Strike-rate of 3-51; improved upon poor recent efforts when encountering good ground at Killarney (1m), finishing a close third after not getting a clear run; up 2lb but remains on a nice mark if backing up his last run.

15/2

3rd

10

(6)

12th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 31y

18:40 Killarney

Secret Magician

9st 8lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Strike-rate of 3-50; couldn't draw on any positives from his four runs this year but getting back on drier ground should help matters.

33/1

10th

2

(14)

22nd Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

19:18 Gowran Park

Secret Magician

10st 0lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Only three wins from 49 outings; placed seven times but has failed to make the frame in six starts since a Listowel festival fourth last September; hard to fancy.

20/1

12/1

Form: 449041

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Triple sprint winner in UK; won a Killarney claimer over 1m last time, settling well on his first try over the trip; this is tougher back in a handicap.
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4th

14

(5)

29th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:40 Down Royal

Dynamic Force

9st 4lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

Speedy in his early days, winning three times over 5f for Robert Cowell; runner-up when sent off favourite for this race (good) last year; 8lb lower now but on a long losing sequence and weakened at Leopardstown on return.

20/1

12th

13

(13)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:12 Leopardstown

Dynamic Force

9st 6lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: T G McCourt

Speedy in his early days, winning three times over 5f for Robert Cowell; sole Irish win gained at 1m in a claimer; on a long losing sequence and lacks a recent run.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 145-S6 D

Last run: 21 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Dual AW winner last year (7f-8f) and ran a solid race at Killarney last time; can improve from that but needs more down 2lb.
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1st

5

(4)

7th Oct 2024

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 30y

15:30 Killarney

Sea Chariot

9st 6lb

J: Colin Keane

T: John Joseph Murphy

Two 2023 wins on AW; excellent second on good ground at Navan last time; does not need to improve much to win a turf handicap but the prospect of testing ground is a concern.

5/1

2nd

11

(19)

29th Aug 2024

Good

1m 0f 20y

16:30 Navan

Sea Chariot

9st 10lb

J: Shane Foley

T: John Joseph Murphy

held up in rear

10/1

3rd

2

(16)

5th Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:50 Naas

Sea Chariot

10st 2lb

J: Shane Foley

T: John Joseph Murphy

Dual AW winner last year (7f-8f) and ran a solid race at Killarney last time; can improve from that but needs more down 2lb.

10/1

Form: -00606 BF

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Four wins over a mile; not at best this year and is coming down the weights as a result but still needs more.
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9th

3

(2)

26th May 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:48 Dundalk (AW)

Church Mountain

10st 1lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Multiple winner on AW/turf but mostly disappointing since his C&D win in January, nine runs back; bit risky.

14/1

14th

2

(4)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 180y

19:57 Leopardstown

Church Mountain

10st 1lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Winner of nine races; form has been uneven since a 1m4f Dundalk success in January; appears held by Jurality on running at Limerick last time.

12/1

Form: 360879 D

Last run: 76 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Won over this trip on AW last winter; held on last four starts and is dropping down the handicap but still needs a return to best.
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8th

5

(11)

16th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

16:55 Southwell (AW)

Little Keilee

9st 7lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: James Owen

Fairly treated on her back-to-back runner-up efforts over 7f on AW/turf in August but not quite at the same level in recent starts; Captain Parma is the more obvious of her prolific stable's pair.

15/2

5th

3

(6)

17th Sep 2025

Soft

0m 6f 3y

Class 5

17:40 Yarmouth

Little Keilee

9st 11lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: James Owen

Ex-Irish soft/heavy-ground winner; 0-10 for James Owen since June; has posted some good efforts in defeat but struggles for consistency and it was one of her lesser efforts when fifth of seven at Chester (7f, good) on Friday; first run at 6f for over two years.

7/2

5th

6

(1)

12th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 1y

Class 5

15:17 Chester

Little Keilee

9st 4lb

J: Ashley Lewis

T: James Owen

Ex-Irish 5yo who is 0-9 for James Owen since the spring; has posted some good efforts in defeat, most recently when third at Lingfield (7f, AW) last week, but her tendency to race too freely and/or start slowly is a nagging concern.

9/2

14/1

Form: 421-80 D

Last run: 86 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Won a maiden over this trip at Dundalk last winter; well held twice in 6f handicaps at this venue since and has to bounce back after a break.
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3rd

7

(7)

17th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Clarita

9st 1lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Gavin Cromwell

dwelt start, towards rear, headway towards near side over 1f out, ran on and went third inside final furlong

15/2

3rd

7

(7)

17th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Clarita

9st 1lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Gavin Cromwell

dwelt start, towards rear, headway towards near side over 1f out, ran on and went third inside final furlong

15/2

3rd

1

(2)

10th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Clarita

10st 2lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Gavin Cromwell

prominent, bit short of room from over 2f out, in the clear when edged left inside final furlong, no extra inside final 110yds

5/1

11/1

Form: 093-45

Last run: 115 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Has shown ability in AW maidens during winter/spring up to this trip; can be involved on handicap debut if ready after a break.
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2nd

1

(9)

28th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

16:20 Curragh

Badda Bing

9st 8lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Josh Halley

disputed lead, lost position under 2f out, rallied final 110yds, went second towards finish, no match for winner

12/1

18th

9

(16)

22nd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 30y

17:55 Leopardstown

Badda Bing

9st 6lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Josh Halley

Faded from the front in a handicap at Naas after four months off; others preferred.

20/1

7th

11

(1)

5th Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:50 Naas

Badda Bing

9st 4lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Josh Halley

Has shown ability in AW maidens during winter/spring up to this trip; can be involved on handicap debut if ready after a break.

11/1

12/1

Form: 2-0910 D

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Won at Down Royal over this trip but well beaten up in grade at Curragh since when 2lb out of the handicap; has to rebound.
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8th

5

(11)

5th Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:50 Naas

Talia

9st 13lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Won at Down Royal over this trip but well beaten up in grade at Curragh since when 2lb out of the handicap; has to rebound.

12/1

15th

12

(12)

30th Jun 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:15 Curragh

Talia

8st 7lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Lightly raced 4yo won at Cork last summer and back to form on third turf start this year when battling well after racing close up throughout to lead late over this trip at Down Royal; 4lb higher (additionally 2lb wrong) but may still have improvement in her.

12/1

5

(10)

31st May 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Down Royal

Talia

9st 11lb

J: W J Lee

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Shot up 12lb for beating 21 rivals at Cork last summer (7f, yielding); however, has shown that she can cope with this mark and had stamina to prove over 1m last week at the Curragh.

6/1

10/1

Form: 0-2563

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
A maiden/claimer winner over a mile at Navan last year; some decent efforts this year including over just short of 1m2f at Ballinrobe last time; best form with an ease.
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8

(16)

20th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 0y

15:27 Gowran Park

Nika Pika

9st 7lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Noel C Kelly

Just 1-26, winning a Navan claiming maiden in 2023; lost her form on AW last winter and poor back there last time; handles soft but not easy to fancy.

25/1

4

(1)

12th Jul 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:02 Dundalk (AW)

Nika Pika

9st 11lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Noel C Kelly

Sole win from 25 starts came at Navan in a maiden claimer in 2023 over 1m; highly tried at this venue earlier this year with her best effort being a 1.75l third over 1m4f; poor in five runs at this track following that and tailed off when attempting hurdles for the first time at Cartmel last time; tongue-tie now added to hood.

18/1

10th
14 (6)
Zaragoza

9/2

Form: 08-01

Last run: 61 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Showed much-improved form to get off the mark on handicap debut at Curragh over 6.5f, first start since being gelded; up 7lb but should have more to give; the cheekpieces worn then are left off.
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1

(16)

25th Jul 2025

Good

0m 6f 0y

19:20 Cork

Zaragoza

10st 1lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Held by a few of these on recent Limerick running; better judged on previous efforts, notably third of 19 over this trip at Navan in May.

10/1

12th

1

(6)

12th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 150y

14:07 Limerick

Zaragoza

10st 2lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Best run this term a 1.75l third of 19 at Navan in May off 60; not disgraced the last twice, is 2lb lower now and the cheekpieces worn at Navan replace the visor worn at Naas last time; interesting.

15/2

1

(12)

25th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Naas

Zaragoza

10st 2lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Best form at 6f including third at Navan on penultimate start just behind My Girl Sioux; visored for the first time; may find this trip inadequate.

9/2

Form: -53640

Last run: 60 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
An AW maiden winner over 1m last winter; some good runs in defeat since including on turf; a lesser run last time at Gowran but has been freshened up since and can go well down in trip.
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10th

1

(2)

11th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Not Forgotten

10st 1lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: M Halford & T Collins

midfield

6/1

2nd

10

(5)

16th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:35 Laytown

Not Forgotten

10st 10lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: M Halford & T Collins

dwelt start

14/1

1

(18)

3rd Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

17:05 Gowran Park

Not Forgotten

10st 0lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: M Halford & T Collins

An AW maiden winner over 1m last winter; has run well on turf but not the last twice; others are in better nick.

16/1

Form: 66-397

Last run: 76 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
First reserve; some encouragement from her second handicap run at Cork last time; needs more down 2lb after a break.
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2

(3)

11th Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

19:20 Limerick

Still Rolling

9st 7lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: P J F Murphy

Lightly raced maiden; soundly beaten both handicaps this term; handicapper relenting but still others preferred.

16/1

14th

6

(6)

20th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 90y

20:20 Cork

Still Rolling

9st 13lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: P J F Murphy

Ran well here over 7f on heavy ground in March 2024 but struggled subsequently last term and tailed off when making her yard debut on return.

16/1

14th

6

(6)

20th May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 2f 90y

20:20 Cork

Still Rolling

9st 13lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: P J F Murphy

Ran well here over 7f on heavy ground in March 2024 but struggled subsequently last term and tailed off when making her yard debut on return.

16/1

Form: 634480 CD

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 13lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Seven-time winner including over C&D but regressive in the last two years; was well beaten over 6f here on return and has to improve plenty from that.
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6

(3)

8th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:12 Tipperary

Prisoners Dilemma

10st 0lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Maurice Andrew Ahern

Ended a losing run when getting his head back in front at Dundalk (7f) in September; however, yet to show his best form at 5f and entitled to need this after 301 days off.

16/1

8th

6

(1)

11th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Prisoners Dilemma

9st 12lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: J F Levins

prominent

4/1

1st

2

(16)

20th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Prisoners Dilemma

10st 0lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: J F Levins

Seven-time winner (including four at this track); has looked regressive the last couple of years and was beaten out of sight at Naas last month; hopes rest on a return to the AW from a falling mark; wide draw doesn't help.

14/1

14th
18 (15)
Al Yasat

Form: 7007-0

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Second reserve; beaten a long way on handicap debut at Leopardstown last month and is 2lb out of the handicap.
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14th

18

(15)

5th Aug 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:50 Naas

Al Yasat

8st 7lb

T: Miss Kate McGivern

Second reserve; beaten a long way on handicap debut at Leopardstown last month and is 2lb out of the handicap.

16th

16

(7)

18th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Leopardstown

Al Yasat

8st 7lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Miss Kate McGivern

slowly away

25/1

7th

4

(3)

10th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Al Yasat

9st 3lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Miss Kate McGivern

midfield, outpaced over 1f out

10/1

14/1

Form: 054057 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
A C&D maiden winner on testing ground last autumn but has been mostly well-held over various trips since; needs rain; tongue-tie added to cheekpieces.
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6th

7

18th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 1

14:20 Ayr

Queenie St Clair

10st 6lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Nick Scholfield

She's thrived this season and made it 3-5 for the yard (wins at 1m7f-2m1f on good to soft/heavy) when winning big-field mares' novice handicap at Kelso four weeks ago; from out of the handicap she's 12lb higher today back against males but it remains to be seen where her limitations lie.

16/1

1st

2

21st Mar 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 51y

Class 2

14:10 Kelso

Queenie St Clair

11st 5lb

J: Freddie Keighley

T: Nick Scholfield

Two wins (1m7f/2m, good to soft/heavy) from her first three starts for this yard and perhaps her latest run at Newbury three weeks ago came too soon, just six days after she won at Fontwell; not discounted.

12/1

5th

2

28th Feb 2026

Good To Soft

2m 0f 69y

Class 4

13:35 Newbury

Queenie St Clair

11st 10lb

J: Freddie Keighley

T: Nick Scholfield

Ex-Irish mare who is 2-3 for new stable, most recently scoring in a canter at Fontwell (2m1f, heavy) last Sunday; open to further progress and looks well in under a 7lb penalty; commands respect.

5/4

Non-runners

Mile End, Loingseoir, Distillate

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Straight Forecast €61.41
Tricast €462.68

Selections

The Irish Sun:

Zaragoza

SPOTLIGHT:

Not Forgotten

POSTDATA:

Distillate

TOPSPEED:

Church Mountain

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Prisoner's Dilemma