October 01 / 16.50 Killarney

16.50

Soft

BoyleSports Best Odds Guaranteed Apprentice Handicap

  • Prize money: £5949.58
  • 1m 3f 50y
  • 13 runners
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BoyleSports Best Odds Guaranteed Apprentice Handicap

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

9/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.10
  • Place: £2.30

Form: 991294 C

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Won at Killarney and fine second to progressive type at Galway festival; all starts over 1m this term and has been generally strong at the finish but big jump in trip all the same.
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4th

13

(4)

26th Apr 2024

Yielding

1m 2f 50y

17:35 Cork

Mollys Gamble

8st 9lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: G Ahern

Dual winner at lower level in 2022 for Denise Foster; not in great form Flat or hurdles last year and beaten long way on last month's stable debut at Leopardstown.

20/1

4th

13

(4)

26th Apr 2024

Yielding

1m 2f 50y

17:35 Cork

Mollys Gamble

8st 9lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: G Ahern

Dual winner at lower level in 2022 for Denise Foster; not in great form Flat or hurdles last year and beaten long way on last month's stable debut at Leopardstown.

20/1

14/1

  • Place: £9.10

Form: 95-097

Last run: 18 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Only beaten 3.5l by her full-brother on second handicap start at Punchestown (1m1f); dam stayed 1m4f but jury out on whether she wants this far; cheekpieces; 5lb wrong.
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6th

11

(5)

7th Jun 2024

Good

1m 4f 0y

20:17 Fairyhouse

Mauras Gift

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Paul W Flynn

in touch with leaders

20/1

17th

13

(3)

17th May 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

19:40 Leopardstown

Mauras Gift

9st 4lb

J: Sorcha Woods

T: Paul W Flynn

Placed on turf but mostly been campaigned on AW in last 18 months; second at Dundalk two runs back and has had a little break.

16/1

4/1

  • Place: £2.50

Form: -05072

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Just second run in a handicap when chasing home Butterfly Garden at Listowel (1m4f, soft) and has the beating of that rival at these weights; should go close.
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9

(6)

4th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 4f 0y

16:02 Curragh

Queen Of Seduction

11st 3lb

J: Miss A Hourigan

T: G T Hourigan

Inferior hurdler to some in here but running well in that scene when last sighted in the spring; has won twice on the Flat and the ground was heavy for one of those.

20/1

4th

8

21st Apr 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

13:50 Cork

Queen Of Seduction

11st 4lb

J: Conor Clarke

T: G T Hourigan

in touch with leaders, switched left after 3 out, headway before 2 out, went fourth approaching last, stayed on

11/1

4th

8

21st Apr 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

13:50 Cork

Queen Of Seduction

11st 4lb

J: Conor Clarke

T: G T Hourigan

in touch with leaders, switched left after 3 out, headway before 2 out, went fourth approaching last, stayed on

11/1

Form: 69375

Last run: 4 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Looked like he didn't stay 1m2f on soft ground at Navan but came home well over 1m on second handicap start at Cork during the week; lot of stamina in pedigree so not ruled out back up in trip; 2lb wrong.
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5th

8

22nd May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:41 Worcester

Fond Farewell

11st 2lb

J: Toby Wynne

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Yet to get off the mark over hurdles but unseated two out when travelling easily at Huntingdon (2m, good) in March; pulled up at Uttoxeter since but could be dangerous off bottom weight.

12/1

4

28th Mar 2026

Good To Soft

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

13:30 Uttoxeter

Fond Farewell

11st 0lb

J: Charlie Maggs

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

1m3f Flat winner who is unexposed over hurdles; missed last year but he attracted support on his comeback at Huntingdon (2m, good; equipment added) 17 days ago and was travelling when he unseated two out; on same mark here and he's an interesting contender for in-form yard.

7/4

11

11th Mar 2026

Good

1m 7f 171y

Class 5

15:38 Huntingdon

Fond Farewell

10st 11lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Ex-Irish gelding who's yet to show anything for this yard, which boasts a decent record round here; well worth a look in the market, back from a lengthy absence and going in a first-time tongue-tie and hood.

12/1

Form: 090164

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Cork 1m2f winner not far behind two of these at Listowel (1m4f) where he got the trip well and handled soft; merits respect.
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7th

1

(15)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 4f 40y

14:34 Gowran Park

Not Just Any Eagle

10st 2lb

J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy

T: Patrick J Flynn

Five-time winner; last scored at Leopardstown in May 2025 off 4lb lower; struggled on soft ground on seasonal return over 1m6f here in April; might need another run or two to hit top form.

28/1

10th

2

(2)

8th Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

1m 5f 180y

17:25 Gowran Park

Not Just Any Eagle

10st 3lb

J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy

T: Patrick J Flynn

Won his fifth race on the Flat when scoring over 1m4f at Leopardstown last year; some fine runs in defeat after up to 2m; below form last two runs but a chance if at best on return.

12/1

11

(9)

19th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 4f 0y

16:35 Leopardstown

Not Just Any Eagle

9st 4lb

J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy

T: Patrick J Flynn

Fifth career win came over C&D in May (good) and somewhat mixed form since, standout run when just denied over 2m1f at Clonmel last month (Bottler'secret 3L away third); heavy ground could have been too testing at Listowel last time so remains of interest back on better ground.

10/1

OUR TIP

Form: 522121

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Diminutive filly has been very consistent and second win when getting the better of Queen Of Seduction over a furlong further at Listowel; 4lb worse off and rider has a lesser claim in this.
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11th

5

(5)

29th Aug 2024

Good

1m 6f 0y

17:35 Navan

Butterfly Garden

9st 13lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Kevin Prendergast

Came back to form to win her third race (second at Tramore) last time; 7lb rise for that looks stiff but has run well over C&D off a higher mark in the past so has to be considered.

7/1

1st

8

(15)

17th Aug 2024

Yielding

1m 4f 0y

18:30 Tramore

Butterfly Garden

9st 8lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: Kevin Prendergast

prominent, went second under 4f out, shaken up to lead under 2f out, ridden and kept on well final furlong

11/2

5th

12

(7)

19th Jul 2024

Good

1m 5f 0y

19:27 Down Royal

Butterfly Garden

9st 0lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Kevin Prendergast

prominent, dropped to midfield halfway, headway towards far side over 1f out, went fourth inside final furlong, no extra towards finish

28/1

Form: 256-37 BF

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Eyecatcher on seasonal/yard bow when third at Galway festival (winner scored again since) but disappointing favourite at Roscommon (hung left); back 1f and maybe going this way will help; ground an unknown.
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7th

3

29th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 61y

Class 5

19:50 Cartmel

Libby

11st 4lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Rebecca Menzies

0-5 over fences and 0-24 overall but has posted two pretty good efforts to finish third in a visor this month, latterly at Perth (2m, good to soft) a fortnight ago; major player if judged on that evidence.

5/1

3rd

5

15th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

18:22 Perth

Libby

10st 3lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Rebecca Menzies

soon raced in second, not fluent 4 out, pressed leader 3 out, lost ground approaching last, lost second inside final 110yds

7/2

3rd

5

15th May 2024

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

18:22 Perth

Libby

10st 3lb

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Rebecca Menzies

Ex-Irish, longstanding maiden who fared better at Sedgefield last Friday (first-time visor; has worn cheekpieces) despite again not jumping well; this mark should be within range when she puts in a decent round.

7/2

Form: 6887

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Not shamed on handicap bow when staying on over 1m at Punchestown and pedigree also suggests this trip may suit; cheekpieces replace tongue-tie.
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14th

17

15th May 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:00 Tipperary

Sefarina

10st 13lb

T: Patrick J Duffy

First reserve; bits of promise on the Flat but nothing so far in this discipline.

14th

17

15th May 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:00 Tipperary

Sefarina

10st 13lb

T: Patrick J Duffy

First reserve; bits of promise on the Flat but nothing so far in this discipline.

13

9th May 2024

Yielding

2m 0f 115y

16:35 Tipperary

Sefarina

10st 13lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Patrick J Duffy

held up in last, detached 1st, pulled up before 5 out

100/1

Form: 0-080

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Has shown very little and tailed off on soft at Galway last time; handicap bow.
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9th

9

(3)

1st Oct 2022

Soft

1m 3f 50y

16:50 Killarney

Stellarock

8st 9lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Mrs John Harrington

midfield, ridden under 3f out, no impression under 2f out

16/1

16th

16

(16)

6th Sep 2022

Yielding

1m 4f 42y

19:40 Galway

Stellarock

9st 3lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

took keen hold, soon led, went clear before halfway, ridden when reduced lead over 3f out, headed and eased over 2f out (jockey said filly hung violently left throughout)

33/1

Form: 060

Last run: 111 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Has shown little in maidens; handicap debut; yard going well; 5lb wrong.
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4th

11

(2)

10th Oct 2022

Soft

1m 3f 80y

15:25 Killarney

Queen Of Sovana

8st 12lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

in touch with leaders, pushed along 4f out, headway when switched left and went third over 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds

33/1

10th

12

(12)

1st Oct 2022

Soft

1m 3f 50y

16:50 Killarney

Queen Of Sovana

8st 7lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

prominent, led after 1f, pushed along and hard pressed over 3f out, headed under 2f out, soon weakened

20/1

11th
8 (6)
Your Honor

10/1

Form: 959310

Last run: 33 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Second runner for trainer; beat Butterfly Garden over 1m2f at Sligo but poor run last time; stays well and wants it soft.
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10

14th Jan 2026

Yielding

3m 0f 0y

13:45 Fairyhouse

Your Honor

10st 6lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: J A Nash

Dual hurdles winner with his last win coming in December 2023; reverts to hurdles, having been chasing in recent times with little success; finished a 13.5l fifth at Punchestown in June (2m3f, good to yielding) off 116 when last seen in this sphere; others preferred.

20/1

Form: 050

Last run: 130 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Cost a bit as a yearling and bred to stay; nothing so far in maidens; 5lb wrong for handicap bow.
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10th

11

17th Jul 2025

Good

2m 4f 85y

18:02 Killarney

Vintage Gold

10st 8lb

J: Eoin Staples

T: John Joseph Murphy

Sole win over hurdles came over C&D in 2023; some decent runs in defeat last year but has to bounce back from a poor Listowel effort.

22/1

6

31st May 2025

Good

2m 4f 80y

15:40 Listowel

Vintage Gold

11st 7lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: John Joseph Murphy

Sole win came over this sort of trip at Killarney in August 2023; running well in defeat from this sort of mark at the end of 2024 and may have needed this month's return at Tipperary; some rain would be in his favour.

8/1

50/1

Form: 9000

Last run: 112 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Has shown little in maidens and no better over hurdles at Listowel; handicap bow; big outsider.
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7th

9

14th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 116y

16:47 Clonmel

Circus Act

10st 8lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: J A Nash

Won for the second time over hurdles when taking a Down Royal handicap last year; not bad efforts over hurdles and on the Flat lately but needs a fair bit more.

18/1

4th

9

(1)

3rd May 2026

Good

1m 5f 190y

15:22 Sligo

Circus Act

9st 7lb

J: Darragh O’Sullivan

T: J A Nash

Second runner for James Nash; dual-purpose mare has won twice over hurdles; maiden in this sphere but her fourth to You Make Me Smile in last year's renewal was one of her best Flat runs and she has a nice pull at the weights; place chance.

10/1

5th

2

12th Apr 2026

Good

2m 3f 170y

14:30 Down Royal

Circus Act

11st 2lb

J: Peter Smithers

T: J A Nash

Won her second hurdle race when winning this race a year ago off 2lb lower; has only run four times between the Flat and hurdles since; should run well with a repeat of best; ground-versatile.

11/2

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Payout
Exacta €203.40
Straight Forecast €163.24
Tricast €1189.85
Trifecta €1371.40

Selections

RP Ratings (IRE):

Molly's Gamble

SPOTLIGHT:

Queen Of Seduction

The Irish Sun:

Libby

POSTDATA:

Molly's Gamble