15.10

33/1

Form: 525

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 7lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 75

Form & Verdict

Daughter of Churchill has run well enough in three starts to date, including when chasing home subsequent Listed winner Rebel Diamond over 6f at Cork last month; might want further; first-time blinkers on her handicap debut; 3lb wrong.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8 (3)	10th Jul 2025 Good 0m 7f 0y	18:10 Leopardstown Temperance 9st 1lb J: Chris Hayes T: Miss Kate McGivern	Breakthrough win came in Naas handicap (6f) in May but well held when upped in grade twice since; lots to find back in Group company and at 7f.	33/1
5th 6 (1)	25th Jun 2025 Good 0m 5f 205y	18:10 Naas Temperance 8st 13lb J: Chris Hayes T: Miss Kate McGivern	Deserved her C&D handicap win last month after showing promise on several occasions; found wanting when taking a big jump in class, in a Group 3 C&D event eight days later.	8/1
6 (6)	18th May 2025 Good 0m 5f 205y	16:33 Naas Temperance 9st 2lb J: Chris Hayes T: Miss Kate McGivern	Deserved her recent C&D handicap win after showing promise on several occasions; takes a massive jump in class here.	25/1

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8

(3)

10th Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:10 Leopardstown

9st 1lb

Breakthrough win came in Naas handicap (6f) in May but well held when upped in grade twice since; lots to find back in Group company and at 7f.

33/1

5th

6

(1)

25th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 205y

18:10 Naas

8st 13lb

Deserved her C&D handicap win last month after showing promise on several occasions; found wanting when taking a big jump in class, in a Group 3 C&D event eight days later.

8/1

6

(6)

18th May 2025

Good

0m 5f 205y

16:33 Naas

9st 2lb

Deserved her recent C&D handicap win after showing promise on several occasions; takes a massive jump in class here.

25/1

7th

7 (6)

No Return

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Adrian McGuinness

66/1

Form: 38735

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 84

Form & Verdict

Five-race maiden who wasn't disgraced when eighth in the Group 3 Anglesey Stakes; was awkwardly away from the stalls when well beaten in 1m Listowel rated race last month; makes his handicap debut but might find this trip on the sharp side.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 5 (3)	18th May 2026 Good 0m 6f 0y Class 5	16:22 Lingfield No Return 9st 7lb J: Hector Crouch T: Charlie Johnston	Ex-Irish gelding who's proved inconsistent for this yard having missed six months; handicapper easing off now but he again didn't offer a huge amount back on turf last month.	12/1
4th 4 (4)	22nd Apr 2026 Good To Firm 0m 5f 212y Class 4	16:25 Catterick No Return 9st 4lb J: Jason Hart T: Charlie Johnston	Inconsistent for his current stable but of interest on his best effort, notably a second of eight at Lingfield (6f, AW) in January when 5lb higher; non-runner at Pontefract Tuesday.	8/1

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4th

5

(3)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

9st 7lb

Ex-Irish gelding who's proved inconsistent for this yard having missed six months; handicapper easing off now but he again didn't offer a huge amount back on turf last month.

12/1

4th

4

(4)

22nd Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 212y

Class 4

9st 4lb

Inconsistent for his current stable but of interest on his best effort, notably a second of eight at Lingfield (6f, AW) in January when 5lb higher; non-runner at Pontefract Tuesday.

8/1

8th

1 (10)

The Parthenon

J: Jack Cleary

T: A P O’Brien

7/1

Form: 5138

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 11lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 96

Form & Verdict

Highly tried first time out in a Group 3; justified long odds-on favouritism in a 7f Gowran maiden; flopped when favourite for three-runner Listed race at Salisbury; out of depth in Group 1 at the Curragh latest; interesting handicap debutant; first-time blinkers.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 1 (10)	12th Oct 2024 Yielding 0m 5f 205y	15:10 Naas The Parthenon 9st 11lb J: Jack Cleary T: A P O’Brien	Highly tried first time out in a Group 3; justified long odds-on favouritism in a 7f Gowran maiden; flopped when favourite for three-runner Listed race at Salisbury; out of depth in Group 1 at the Curragh latest; interesting handicap debutant; first-time blinkers.	7/1
8th 8 (4)	15th Sep 2024 Good 0m 7f 0y	16:10 Curragh The Parthenon 9st 5lb J: Gavin Ryan T: A P O’Brien	prominent, led halfway, headed 2f out, soon weakened	20/1
3rd 3 (1)	14th Aug 2024 Good To Firm 1m 0f 0y Class 1	15:30 Salisbury The Parthenon 9st 3lb J: Ryan Moore T: A P O’Brien	Highly tried first time out (6f Group 3) and he could have beaten a useful colt (debutant but Group 1-entered) when nicely on top at the finish to justify long odds-on favouritism at Gowran (7f, good); has since bypassed a trio of Group 2 entries on account of unsuitable ground (yielding then good the last twice) and he's clearly very smart; leading Irish stable's only runner here since 2005 was a winner (Cambridge last season).	10/11

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8th

1

(10)

12th Oct 2024

Yielding

0m 5f 205y

9st 11lb

Highly tried first time out in a Group 3; justified long odds-on favouritism in a 7f Gowran maiden; flopped when favourite for three-runner Listed race at Salisbury; out of depth in Group 1 at the Curragh latest; interesting handicap debutant; first-time blinkers.

7/1

8th

8

(4)

15th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

9st 5lb

prominent, led halfway, headed 2f out, soon weakened

20/1

3rd

3

(1)

14th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 1

9st 3lb

Highly tried first time out (6f Group 3) and he could have beaten a useful colt (debutant but Group 1-entered) when nicely on top at the finish to justify long odds-on favouritism at Gowran (7f, good); has since bypassed a trio of Group 2 entries on account of unsuitable ground (yielding then good the last twice) and he's clearly very smart; leading Irish stable's only runner here since 2005 was a winner (Cambridge last season).

10/11

9th

11 (4)

Ill Be Handy

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Matthew J Smith

25/1

Form: 697

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict

Showed speed for a long way over this trip on debut at Cork before fading late on; big eyecatcher when a never-nearer seventh of 14 in a strong 7f Curragh maiden last Saturday, beaten 2.75l; no forlorn hope on his handicap debut from a decent mark.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 4	22nd May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 2f 185y	17:52 Downpatrick Ill Be Handy 11st 10lb J: James Smith T: Matthew J Smith	Modest Flat maiden but has run some fine races in defeat in juvenile hurdles against some smart rivals; not as good in a Grade 3 last time with cheekpieces on; this is easier so is one to consider.	6/1

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8th

4

22nd May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 2f 185y

11st 10lb

Modest Flat maiden but has run some fine races in defeat in juvenile hurdles against some smart rivals; not as good in a Grade 3 last time with cheekpieces on; this is easier so is one to consider.

6/1

10th

10 (9)

South Shore Island

J: Leigh Roche

T: M D O’Callaghan

11/2

Form: 46532 BF

Last run: 19 days

W: 8st 9lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 80

Form & Verdict

Showed ability in maidens and was only headed close home over this trip at Fairyhouse last month; the third Gazelle d'Or came out and won subsequently; up 4lb but respected sporting first-time blinkers.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 10 (7)	4th Jun 2026 Good To Firm 0m 5f 110y Class 6	17:15 Wetherby South Shore Island 9st 2lb J: Cieren Fallon T: Lizzie Quinlan	24-race maiden, absent since three midfield finishes on Lingfield Polytrack (5f-6f) for Amanda Perrett in December; changed hands for 10,000gns in January; makes stable debut from workable mark.	10/1
7 (7)	27th Oct 2025 Standard 0m 6f 1y Class 6	16:15 Lingfield (AW) South Shore Island 9st 3lb J: Jason Watson T: Amanda Perrett	0-18 but down in the weights and ran creditably over C&D in a stronger race two weeks ago; others still appeal more for win purposes.	6/1
7 (7)	27th Oct 2025 Standard 0m 6f 1y Class 6	16:15 Lingfield (AW) South Shore Island 9st 3lb J: Jason Watson T: Amanda Perrett	0-18 but down in the weights and ran creditably over C&D in a stronger race two weeks ago; others still appeal more for win purposes.	6/1

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3rd

10

(7)

4th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 110y

Class 6

9st 2lb

24-race maiden, absent since three midfield finishes on Lingfield Polytrack (5f-6f) for Amanda Perrett in December; changed hands for 10,000gns in January; makes stable debut from workable mark.

10/1

7

(7)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

9st 3lb

0-18 but down in the weights and ran creditably over C&D in a stronger race two weeks ago; others still appeal more for win purposes.

6/1

7

(7)

27th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

9st 3lb

0-18 but down in the weights and ran creditably over C&D in a stronger race two weeks ago; others still appeal more for win purposes.

6/1

11th

14 (13)

Moonhall Church

J: Alan Persse

T: Alan McIntyre

33/1

Form: 45510

Last run: 13 days

W: 8st 7lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict

Won a 7f Fairyhouse claimer (good) last month but failed to follow through with her effort once she hit the front in a 7f Curragh nursery six days later; has to rebound in a big way; 6lb wrong.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1st 19 (2)	27th Jun 2025 Good 1m 0f 0y	18:50 Curragh Moonhall Church 8st 8lb J: Leigh Roche T: Alan McIntyre	Won a Fairyhouse claimer last September, just okay handicap efforts afterwards; ran well until squeezed out early in straight on recent Leopardstown comeback and entitled to come on for that.	16/1
8th 11 (8)	12th Jun 2025 Good 1m 1f 0y	19:20 Leopardstown Moonhall Church 9st 1lb J: Luke McAteer T: Alan McIntyre	Won a Fairyhouse claimer last September, just okay handicap efforts afterwards; doesn't appear that well-handicapped on return.	33/1
5th 1 (19)	28th Oct 2024 Yielding To Soft 0m 7f 0y	14:00 Galway Moonhall Church 10st 0lb J: N G McCullagh T: Alan McIntyre	Won a Fairyhouse claimer and not a bad Dundalk run last time when didn't get the clearest of runs; however, has a poor draw today and the ground is an unknown so others preferred.	14/1

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1st

19

(2)

27th Jun 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

8st 8lb

Won a Fairyhouse claimer last September, just okay handicap efforts afterwards; ran well until squeezed out early in straight on recent Leopardstown comeback and entitled to come on for that.

16/1

8th

11

(8)

12th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

9st 1lb

Won a Fairyhouse claimer last September, just okay handicap efforts afterwards; doesn't appear that well-handicapped on return.

33/1

5th

1

(19)

28th Oct 2024

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

10st 0lb

Won a Fairyhouse claimer and not a bad Dundalk run last time when didn't get the clearest of runs; however, has a poor draw today and the ground is an unknown so others preferred.

14/1

12th

6 (1)

Amazing Athena

J: Rory Mulligan

T: J P Murtagh

22/1

Form: 160420 C

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict

Won a fillies' maiden here in July and she ran a good race when second in a 5f Dundalk contest last month; below her best when down the field in Listed company on the AW latest; didn't seem to see out this trip previously; handicap debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
12th 6 (1)	12th Oct 2024 Yielding 0m 5f 205y	15:10 Naas Amazing Athena 8st 13lb J: Rory Mulligan T: J P Murtagh	Won a fillies' maiden here in July and she ran a good race when second in a 5f Dundalk contest last month; below her best when down the field in Listed company on the AW latest; didn't seem to see out this trip previously; handicap debut.	22/1
12th 9 (2)	4th Oct 2024 Standard 0m 5f 0y	18:15 Dundalk (AW) Amazing Athena 9st 0lb J: Shane B Kelly T: J P Murtagh	midfield, brief headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong	16/1
2nd 2 (8)	20th Sep 2024 Standard 0m 5f 0y	16:50 Dundalk (AW) Amazing Athena 9st 5lb J: Colin Keane T: J P Murtagh	Naas 5f winner in July; first-time blinkers didn't work the oracle when moderate fourth in Curragh Listed last time but did have Shamrock Breeze behind; work to do to get close to Saratoga Special on that form.	13/2

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Starting price

12th

6

(1)

12th Oct 2024

Yielding

0m 5f 205y

8st 13lb

Won a fillies' maiden here in July and she ran a good race when second in a 5f Dundalk contest last month; below her best when down the field in Listed company on the AW latest; didn't seem to see out this trip previously; handicap debut.

22/1

12th

9

(2)

4th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

9st 0lb

midfield, brief headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

16/1

2nd

2

(8)

20th Sep 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

9st 5lb

Naas 5f winner in July; first-time blinkers didn't work the oracle when moderate fourth in Curragh Listed last time but did have Shamrock Breeze behind; work to do to get close to Saratoga Special on that form.

13/2

13th

8 (7)

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: M D O’Callaghan

5/1

Form: 2271 C

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 84

Form & Verdict

Gelding operation and first-time blinkers worked the oracle when winning here (5f, good) on his handicap debut last month, defying top weight in the process; every chance he will stay this trip and he's respected again.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 11 (9)	21st May 2026 Standard 0m 6f 16y Class 6	21:00 Southwell (AW) Tommy McJohn 9st 0lb J: Mikey Sheehy T: Adrian Paul Keatley	1-16, the win coming in a Naas nursery (5f, good) as a 2yo; may have needed his stable debut at Ayr (5f, good to firm) 16 days ago and worth a market check off his much lower AW mark.	10/1
5th 1 (11)	5th May 2026 Good To Firm 0m 5f 0y Class 6	14:30 Ayr Tommy McJohn 9st 9lb J: Barry McHugh T: Adrian Paul Keatley	Ex-Irish; won a Naas nursery (5f, good) off a 13lb higher mark; some fair efforts since, including when third at Dundalk in January; quite interesting on stable debut.	13/2
2 (8)	22nd Apr 2026 Good To Firm 0m 5f 0y Class 6	13:52 Catterick Tommy McJohn 9st 13lb J: Cian Horgan T: Adrian Paul Keatley	Won nursery at Naas (good; first-time blinkers) for Michael O'Callaghan in 2024 and was wearing those aids when third of 14 at Dundalk (also 5f, AW) on final start for Ciaran Murphy; no headgear as he starts off for another new yard (his fifth) after three months away; watch for market confidence.	6/1

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7th

11

(9)

21st May 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

21:00 Southwell (AW)

9st 0lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

1-16, the win coming in a Naas nursery (5f, good) as a 2yo; may have needed his stable debut at Ayr (5f, good to firm) 16 days ago and worth a market check off his much lower AW mark.

10/1

5th

1

(11)

5th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

14:30 Ayr

9st 9lb

J: Barry McHugh

T: Adrian Paul Keatley

Ex-Irish; won a Naas nursery (5f, good) off a 13lb higher mark; some fair efforts since, including when third at Dundalk in January; quite interesting on stable debut.

13/2

2

(8)

22nd Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

13:52 Catterick