18.35

9th

5

(18)

22nd Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 4f 0y

17:05 Leopardstown

Sionnach Eile

9st 10lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

Won a valuable 1m4f handicap at last year's Galway Festival off a similar mark; has finished behind Chally Chute in his last two runs, though 2m1f was perhaps beyond last time; not ruled out.

20/1

19th

15

(15)

24th Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 165y

16:10 Curragh

Sionnach Eile

9st 9lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

towards rear

25/1

5th

2

(14)

4th Aug 2023

Yielding

1m 4f 0y

18:35 Galway

Sionnach Eile

9st 10lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

Landed this contest last season off 5lb lower, keeping on strongly to score by 6.5l; acquitted himself well in three starts since and ran well when fifth to Emily Dickinson in Group 2 at the Curragh last month; back into a handicap now and this looks like it has been the plan along; definite player.

10/1

6th

2

11th Oct 2023

Yielding

2m 0f 50y

14:25 Punchestown

Dame Rapide

11st 8lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: James M Barrett

soon led, clear 2nd

9/2

5th

5

7th Oct 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

16:15 Fairyhouse

Dame Rapide

11st 10lb

J: Daniel King

T: James M Barrett

Rated 95 on the Flat, six wins, including three at Dundalk; landed the odds in a mares' maiden at Ballinrobe last month; more meaningful form represented by Down Royal second ahead of subsequent winner Goodie Two Shoes; opening mark looks fair, soft ground a concern.

9/4

1st

1

15th Sep 2023

Yielding

2m 1f 153y

15:40 Ballinrobe

Dame Rapide

11st 7lb

J: Daniel King

T: James M Barrett

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

10/11

5

29th Oct 2022

Soft

2m 0f 90y

14:18 Galway

Baby Zeus

11st 12lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: W P Mullins

prominent, pressed leaders when fell 6th

7/4

10th

11

(22)

8th Oct 2022

Good

2m 2f 0y

Class 2

15:40 Newmarket

Baby Zeus

8st 13lb

J: William Buick

T: W P Mullins

slowly away, raced in last, ridden over 2f out, hung right from over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, never on terms (jockey said gelding was slowly away)

11/1

6th

4

(15)

10th Sep 2022

Yielding To Soft

1m 4f 180y

17:30 Leopardstown

Baby Zeus

9st 3lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: W P Mullins

towards rear, pushed along and headway into midfield over 2f out, ridden and kept on final furlong, not reach leaders

15/2

6th

5

25th Aug 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

16:35 Kilbeggan

Laelaps

11st 12lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: Andrew McNamara

Dual soft ground winner on the Flat for Jessica Harrington; below best on Flat this year, couple of fair efforts over hurdles but likely of more interest in handicaps when getting soft ground.

8/1

5th

5

(6)

22nd Sep 2022

Good

1m 4f 0y

16:20 Listowel

National Ballet

8st 10lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

bumped start, held up in rear, short of room when switched right and ridden over 2f out, some headway over 1f out, no impression and held inside final furlong

6/1

2nd

5

(8)

24th Aug 2022

Good

2m 1f 22y

19:40 Bellewstown

National Ballet

11st 8lb

J: Mr P W Mullins

T: Mrs John Harrington

prominent, pushed along from over 2f out, pressed leaders when ridden under 2f out, soon outpaced, ran on final 110yds, went second towards finish, always held

8/1

6th

10

(19)

29th Jul 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

18:35 Galway

Atavique

9st 6lb

J: W J Lee

T: Thomas Gibney

midfield, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, briefly went fourth inside final furlong, no extra towards finish

20/1

28

(29)

11th Sep 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

17:20 Curragh

Yafordadoe

8st 11lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Gavin Cromwell

Second reserve; not disgraced in some valuable handicaps this season and will love any ease; tongue-tie and cheekpieces tried

7th

13

(3)

29th Jul 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

18:35 Galway

Yafordadoe

9st 6lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Gavin Cromwell

midfield, pushed along under 3f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on, never on terms

20/1

2nd

2

10th Oct 2023

Yielding

2m 0f 140y

14:25 Punchestown

One Cool Poet

11st 12lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Matthew J Smith

Was a one-time smart Flat type but has won only once over hurdles; was 2nd in this race last year off 3lb higher but has to rebound after some lesser runs.

18/1

13th

4

(2)

6th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

One Cool Poet

10st 0lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Matthew J Smith

Beaten 8l when last seen on the Flat at Galway and well held sixth over timber since; probably needs further than this trip these days.

16/1

12th

5

(12)

21st Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

1m 4f 0y

16:35 Listowel

San Martino

9st 5lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Peter Fahey

Last seen on the Flat when a close 3rd in this event last year for Ger Lyons; has been hurdling since for this yard without success; a player back on the level.

8/1

12th

8

27th Aug 2023

Good

1m 2f 110y

17:30 Naas

San Martino

12st 0lb

J: Vivienne Connolly

T: Peter Fahey

Mark of 82 on the Flat and solid form over hurdles last winter; should be thereabouts.

5/1

5th

1

2nd May 2023

Yielding

2m 5f 30y

18:18 Ballinrobe

San Martino

11st 12lb

J: Eamonn Fitzgerald

T: Peter Fahey

Useful winner on the Flat and has run well several times in maiden hurdles; seems ground versatile and is one to consider, though his winners' penalty makes life tougher.

6/1

26th

23

(25)

25th Sep 2022

Yielding

2m 0f 124y

16:15 Curragh

Merroir

9st 0lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

towards rear of midfield, hampered after 3f, pushed along 4f out, towards rear and no impression under 3f out

33/1

5th

6

(8)

6th Sep 2022

Yielding

1m 4f 42y

18:40 Galway

Merroir

9st 9lb

J: Shane Crosse

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

towards rear of midfield, pushed along home turn, switched right towards far side and still plenty to do 1f out, ran on well final 110yds, nearest finish

12/1

1st

2

(2)

11th Jul 2023

Good

1m 0f 6y

Class 1

15:20 Pontefract

Dha Leath

9st 2lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Gavin Cromwell

Won four handicaps during progressive 2022 (1m-1m2f, good-heavy) and fast ground and/or the step back up to 1m4f may not have suited at the Curragh recently; an each-way case can be made on form but perhaps 1m2f suits best.

7/1

7th

4

(16)

2nd Jul 2023

Good

1m 4f 0y

18:00 Curragh

Dha Leath

9st 10lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

prominent

14/1

1

(8)

30th Apr 2023

Yielding

1m 2f 121y

16:55 Sligo

Dha Leath

10st 0lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Enjoyed a fine campaign last year, four wins culminating in Naas success in November off 84 for which she went up a hefty 11lb; encouraging comeback run over inadequate trip in Lincoln augurs well and drops in class, although career-best now needed.

4/1

2

(10)

23rd Jun 2023

Soft

2m 1f 0y

20:30 Limerick

Cask Mate

9st 13lb

J: Rachael Blackmore

T: Noel Meade

3rd

1

31st May 2023

Good

2m 1f 100y

17:30 Wexford

Cask Mate

12st 0lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Noel Meade

held up in rear, not fluent 7th, soon niggled along briefly, headway when not fluent 3 out, joined leaders on outer before 2 out, ridden before last, kept on

11/2

2

14th May 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 0y

15:25 Killarney

Cask Mate

11st 8lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Noel Meade

Smart performer in his younger days, second in the 2020 Royal Bond as a second-season novice hurdler; raced exclusively on Flat last year after County Hurdle fall; disappointing apart from good Galway amateur handicap fifth; entitled to need run at Cork last month; hard to be sure how competitive he remains.

14/1

5th

11

(22)

11th Sep 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

17:20 Curragh

Shark Bay

9st 6lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: A P O’Brien

towards rear of midfield, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway from over 1f out, kept on well towards finish, not reach leaders

20/1

13th

6

(14)

29th Jul 2022

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

18:35 Galway

Shark Bay

9st 11lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

prominent, pushed along disputing lead over 3f out, ridden and weakened from 2f out

9/2

7th

3

(8)

29th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

Zileo

9st 13lb

J: W J Lee

T: M Halford & T Collins

Three runner-up finishes on turf this year, two of them over further than this; has failed to show his best form at this venue and it looked as if he needed further when sixth over C&D four weeks ago; on a positive note, his yard is in excellent form.

5/1

6th

4

(15)

1st Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

17:05 Dundalk (AW)

Zileo

10st 1lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: M Halford & T Collins

Stays a lot further and plenty of placed form on turf, including three runner-up finishes this year; not shown his best at this venue albeit not had that many goes here.

12/1

4th

7

3rd Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

16:55 Worcester

Ruler Legend

10st 11lb

J: Jonjo O’Neill Jr

T: Jonjo O’Neill

Looked promising when winning at Naas in May 2022 (1m2f, yielding to soft; useful form) but handicap career in Ireland was disappointing; off since October and the market needs checking on hurdle debut for new yard.

2/1

9th

1

(3)

19th Oct 2022

Soft

1m 2f 0y

15:55 Navan

Ruler Legend

10st 1lb

J: Mark Enright

T: J A Stack

midfield, pushed along under 3f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out

16/1

9th

4

(13)

22nd Sep 2022

Good

1m 4f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Ruler Legend

9st 0lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: J A Stack

prominent, led after 1f, ridden and headed over 2f out, lost two places and outpaced 2f out, weakened from over 1f out

7/1

5th

2

14th Nov 2023

Good

1m 7f 171y

Class 5

12:55 Huntingdon

Still Standing

10st 8lb

J: Nick Scholfield

T: Alexandra Dunn

held up in rear, hung left and cajoled along 5th

12/1

4th

5

5th Nov 2023

Good To Soft

1m 7f 171y

Class 4

12:30 Huntingdon

Still Standing

11st 0lb

J: Toby Wynne

T: Alexandra Dunn

in touch with leaders, went third before 2 out, soon outpaced, weakened last

20/1

6th

2

(7)

9th Oct 2023

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 5

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Still Standing

11st 1lb

J: Miss Katie Martin

T: Alexandra Dunn

Former Listed winner whose most recent success came over hurdles two years ago; not easy to enthuse about much of his recent form on turf and has a bit to prove on his first start on this surface.

25/1

8th

1

(6)

3rd Nov 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Golden Twilight

10st 3lb

J: Jake Coen

T: M Halford & T Collins

All four wins have come on AW (including this race last year and two more C&D wins) but his handicap mark looks on the high side at present and he was well held over C&D last time.

16/1

7th

6

22nd Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 2

14:40 Market Rasen

Dancila

11st 6lb

J: Paddy Brennan

T: Fergal O’Brien

took keen hold, midfield, dropped to rear before 5th, headway after 3 out, ridden and weakening when mistake 2 out

9/2

1st

3

7th Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 167y

Class 3

14:25 Newton Abbot

Dancila

11st 10lb

J: Paddy Brennan

T: Fergal O’Brien

Musselburgh winner on stable/hurdle debut but didn't really build on that in two subsequent novices; handicap debut and interesting to see how he fares in the betting against stablemate Valentino Dancer.

15/8

4

29th Apr 2023

Good

1m 7f 216y

Class 2

13:05 Sandown

Dancila

11st 5lb

J: Paddy Brennan

T: Fergal O’Brien

Useful Flat-racer; created pretty good impression on stable/hurdle debut at Musselburgh (1m7f, good) in February but has been held in two subsequent novice hurdles (both on good to soft) and will need to up his game to win a race this competitive on his handicap hurdle debut; tongue-tie added.

12/1

13th

1

16th Nov 2023

Good

2m 0f 104y

Class 5

12:40 Taunton

Tiger Voice

12st 0lb

J: Ellis Collier

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Formerly a useful hurdler/chaser in Ireland but plummeted down the weights and was very disappointing for new stable in first half of this year; needs to have been revitalised by six-month break.

16/1

5th

3

22nd May 2023

Good

1m 7f 182y

Class 4

15:50 Ffos Las

Tiger Voice

11st 5lb

J: Robert Williams

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Formerly useful for Henry de Bromhead in Ireland but in poor form over fences/hurdles for new stable this year; needs to stop the rot.

25/1

4

(6)

13th May 2023

Heavy

1m 3f 179y

Class 4

18:10 Leicester

Tiger Voice

10st 2lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Bernard Llewellyn

Flat winner in France who scored three times over hurdles/fences for Henry De Bromhead; has achieved little in five starts for his current yard, who also saddle Zuraig, however and appears sharp on the downgrade.

10/1

12th

4

(11)

29th Aug 2023

Good

2m 1f 6y

19:45 Bellewstown

Fascinating Shadow

11st 8lb

J: Mr Paddy Hanlon

T: John Joseph Hanlon

dwelt start, towards rear throughout

40/1

11th

6

5th Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

15:50 Listowel

Fascinating Shadow

10st 8lb

J: Jody McGarvey

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Flat and hurdles winner last year but two poor runs over hurdles lately including when well beaten at Tramore on Friday; tongue-tie fitted.

12/1

8th

1

2nd Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 120y

18:50 Tramore

Fascinating Shadow

12st 0lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Dual Flat winner who won a Cork maiden last year; 33-1 when down the field on April's handicap debut and, while that was after a break, he could have shown more.

14/1