October 08 / 17.30 Curragh

17.30

Yielding To Soft

IRFU Charitable Trust Handicap

  • Prize money: £5949.58
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • 33 runners
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IRFU Charitable Trust Handicap

Runners: 33 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.70
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 00-260 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Won a C&D maiden last year on soft and several decent runs in defeat here this season; should have improved from return after a break last time and one to consider.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(3)

27th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 205y

18:15 Naas

Heavenly Power

9st 0lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Edward Lynam

One of three for yard; five-time winner, the most recent over C&D (yielding) in October 2024 off 4lb higher; shaped as though in need of the run last time at the Curragh and should be much sharper now; interesting.

20/1

7th

9

(13)

28th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Heavenly Power

9st 1lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Edward Lynam

One of three for yard; five-time winner including three 6f victories at this venue; on losing run since winning at Naas in October 2024 (6f, yielding); no joy last season but did run well in defeat at times and returns 3lb below his last winning mark; record fresh suggests he might need this.

20/1

7

(5)

27th Sep 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

15:10 Curragh

Heavenly Power

9st 4lb

J: W J Lee

T: Edward Lynam

Five wins up to 6f including three at this course; however, ran a cracker when second in a Cork premier handicap over this trip in June; not bad efforts lately; ground-versatile; chance.

8/1

2nd
17 (18)
Cnodian

12/1

  • Place: £3.00

Form: 737324 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Fairly consistent filly has run well off this mark the last twice, including here over 7f; this trip probably suits better and ground versatile sort should be in the mix.
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19th

5

(20)

18th Oct 2023

Yielding

0m 5f 164y

13:45 Navan

Cnodian

9st 12lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Tends to travel well but risky now under inexperienced rider; looks ready for a drop back in trip after not finding much at the Curragh; cannot rule out.

10/1

8th

5

(9)

12th Oct 2023

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

14:25 Curragh

Cnodian

10st 0lb

J: Jessica Maye

T: W McCreery

travelled strongly, in touch with leaders

15/2

3rd

18

(15)

7th Oct 2023

Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:15 Curragh

Cnodian

9st 4lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: W McCreery

Goes well on soft, scoring at Limerick in June; needs to improve on recent form though.

16/1

25/1

  • Place: £9.90

Form: 932560

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Hasn't won since his 2yo days but several decent runs in defeat this season including here in August; not so good on AW last time but this suits better.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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10th

10

(4)

5th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Chelmsford (AW)

Tammany Hall

8st 9lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Phil McEntee

Poor strike-rate; went close on his stable debut in August (6f, soft) and after three poor runs he offered a bit more when in midfield over 6f here on Saturday; others look stronger.

33/1

6th

10

(7)

30th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Tammany Hall

9st 3lb

J: Connor Planas

T: Phil McEntee

Poor strike-rate; went close in a weak race on his stable debut last month (6f, soft) but he's not beaten a rival in three runs since.

33/1

8th

8

(10)

21st Sep 2023

Good To Soft

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

18:10 Yarmouth

Tammany Hall

8st 9lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Phil McEntee

1-36; did go close at Lingfield (6f, soft) on yard debut in August but has failed to beat a rival in two outings here since; visored first time.

20/1

OUR TIP

16/1

  • Place: £3.70

Form: -80026 CD

Last run: 25 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
C&D winner last year on easy ground ran a cracker at Galway in July over 7f; decent over 1m at Punchestown last time; this trip might be a bit sharp now but still a squeak.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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11th

5

(7)

22nd Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

19:18 Gowran Park

Zephron

9st 10lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Anthony McCann

Best known as a three-time Curragh winner; five wins in all, none since April 2024; weak form last season; well supported at Navan (6f) on seasonal/stable debut but was always behind and finished last; signs of a return to form here on latest but held by Miss Americana and Hell Let Loose.

10/1

7th

4

(13)

9th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 7f 180y

17:05 Gowran Park

Zephron

9st 12lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Anthony McCann

Three-time Curragh winner; five wins in all, none since April 2024; weak form last season; heavily punted at Navan (6f) on return/stable debut 10 days ago but was always behind and finished last.

9/1

15th

3

(1)

30th Mar 2026

Heavy

0m 5f 180y

14:18 Navan

Zephron

9st 13lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Anthony McCann

Three-time Curragh winner; five wins in all, none since April 2024; weak form last season; has changed stable.

20/1

Form: 823222

Last run: 3 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Consistent in defeat this season; best runs came when second on last two starts at Cork and then Navan three days ago; off the same mark today so should run well if it doesn't come too soon.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

11

(18)

23rd Oct 2022

Soft

0m 7f 0y

16:55 Curragh

Princess Sela

9st 6lb

J: Kevin Manning

T: Gerard O’Leary

midfield, pushed along under 3f out, ridden and ran on well inside final furlong, never on terms

14/1

5th

1

(2)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Princess Sela

10st 2lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Gerard O’Leary

raced far side, in touch with leaders, pushed along when prominent 2f out, ridden when led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon weakened and lost position

7/1

2nd

14

(7)

5th Oct 2022

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 164y

15:00 Navan

Princess Sela

8st 8lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Gerard O’Leary

midfield, nudged along halfway, ridden and went fourth over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, went second towards finish

17/2

Form: 0D27000

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Heavy ground winner when trained in UK but has been disappointing on last few starts and needs a major revival.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

9

(4)

14th Apr 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

20:10 Dundalk (AW)

Numoor

9st 3lb

J: Shane Foley

T: James McAuley

dwelt start, took keen hold, soon midfield, pushed along 2f out, switched right when ridden and in touch with leaders over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

8/1

13

(12)

29th Mar 2023

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 0y

14:15 Navan

Numoor

9st 3lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: James McAuley

13th

12

(2)

24th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Numoor

9st 4lb

J: Colin Keane

T: James McAuley

slowly away, in rear

4/1

7th
14 (12)
Mogwli

10/1

Form: 977503 CD

Last run: 63 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Won for the second time over C&D when scoring at the start of the season but struggled a bit off higher marks since; more encouraging here last time and is now 1lb lower than last winning mark; player.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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13th

9

(17)

12th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 31y

18:40 Killarney

Mogwli

9st 8lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Eight-time winner but this season hasn't started at all well and best watched for now.

33/1

11th

6

(2)

15th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

17:27 Leopardstown

Mogwli

10st 0lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Eight-time winner, but 0-10 at this venue; a lot of improvement needed based on two runs Curragh runs this season.

22/1

12th

17

(9)

28th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

17:25 Curragh

Mogwli

9st 5lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Eight-time winner, including twice at this track over 6f early in his career; won twice last year but prone to inconsistency; mid-field over 1m here on seasonal debut

25/1

Form: 566740 BF

Last run: 19 days

W: 8st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Best run this season came in first-time blinkers over slightly further here in June; never got involved from a tough draw at Fairyhouse last time but is better than that.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

7

(10)

15th Oct 2024

Heavy

1m 0f 53y

Class 5

17:35 Leicester

Andromedas Kingdom

9st 8lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Michael Appleby

Three wins this year (two on soft), the latest when edging out Astronomica at Nottingham in June; now needs to bounce back from quieter runs, latterly in the Bath race dominated by two of today's rivals.

16/1

8th

2

(1)

1st Oct 2024

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:05 Bath

Andromedas Kingdom

10st 0lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Michael Appleby

Three wins this year including two over C&D (soft) in the spring; fast ground was against her at Doncaster last time and has been off for 68 days since, but she has won fresh; still on a career-high mark, but the return to a soft surface would be a plus.

6/1

8th

2

(1)

25th Jul 2024

Good

0m 7f 213y

Class 6

16:45 Doncaster

Andromedas Kingdom

9st 9lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Michael Appleby

Kicked off campaign with two wins at Bath (1m, soft) before a good second there (1m, good), and she returned to winning ways at Nottingham (1m, good to soft); it's unlikely she's going to be on slow ground today, which dents confidence somewhat, but this thriving mare is still respected.

3/1

9th
10 (5)
Elanora

20/1

Form: 036420

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Sole win came in a Navan 5f maiden almost a year ago; several decent runs in defeat this year but was below best at Newcastle last time; chance if bouncing back.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

5

(1)

29th Mar 2023

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 0y

14:15 Navan

Elanora

9st 13lb

J: W J Lee

T: M C Grassick

Unplaced favourite at this venue on final start last season, though not beaten far in seventh in that 23-runner contest; had had a recent AW outing.

8/1

6th

3

(11)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Elanora

10st 0lb

J: W J Lee

T: M C Grassick

midfield

14/1

7th

4

(10)

19th Oct 2022

Soft

0m 5f 164y

14:10 Navan

Elanora

10st 0lb

J: W J Lee

T: M C Grassick

in touch with leaders up the centre, ridden over 1f out, no impression final 110yds

9/1

20/1

Form: 430809

Last run: 9 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Maiden after 10 starts over various trips; found 5f at Bellewstown too sharp last time but could get involved over this stiffer 6f.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

4

(3)

22nd Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Curragh

Breezy Zoff

10st 1lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

C&D winner had Asisaid 1.75l behind when landing a Roscommon handicap on latest (7.5f, soft); up 8lb for that win to 64 but was third in this race last October off 65 so she can be competitive again if in the same form; should go well.

13/2

1st

6

(12)

14th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 111y

15:05 Roscommon

Breezy Zoff

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Only one win from 34 starts but still appeals more than most in a race of modest standard; this season's form has included a C&D second and he is suited by soft ground.

6/1

8th

4

(4)

2nd Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 205y

14:05 Bellewstown

Breezy Zoff

9st 9lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

midfield, outpaced over 1f out

6/1

Form: 4884

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Best of his four maiden runs came on both starts over 7f, including when weakened late on at Cork last time; needs more on handicap debut dropped in trip; tongue-tie might help.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

15

(16)

6th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Pollanassa

9st 11lb

T: R P Cody

Regressive after showing early promise in maidens for Kevin Coleman; down the field over longer trips at this track on his two most recent outings; first reserve.

10

(6)

1st Dec 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Pollanassa

9st 0lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: R P Cody

Regressive after showing early promise in maidens for Kevin Coleman; two fair runs on turf in September; moderate display here last month.

33/1

25/1

Form: 463605

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 11lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Maiden has run well in defeat several times this season over various trips; handles easy ground but needs to find more to make breakthrough; cheekpieces removed and tongue-tie added.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

8

(5)

16th Nov 2022

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Hector Berlioz

9st 11lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Ciaran Murphy

Nine-race maiden ran well over 7f at the Galway Festival but well held since and blinkers now tried.

14/1

12th

9

(33)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Hector Berlioz

9st 11lb

J: Chloe Lyons

T: Ciaran Murphy

raced near side, in touch with leaders, lost ground when shaken up over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out

25/1

5th

3

(5)

26th Sep 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 0y

13:30 Down Royal

Hector Berlioz

9st 8lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Ciaran Murphy

disputed lead, slight lead going okay over 2f out, pushed along when headed and edged right over 1f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong

10/1

13th
23 (31)
Lion Ring

14/1

Form: 034243

Last run: 30 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Bit of a frustrating type who has yet to win in 21 starts but has been consistent lately; moved to this yard after being third in a Laytown claimer; handles an ease in the ground and this track; seems to have a favourable stands' side draw; player.
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3rd

6

(8)

1st Jun 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lion Ring

9st 9lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Andrew J Martin

Dual course winner early in the year for 5lb claimer Ryan Kavanagh, and will be happier back on the AW and down from 7f; would have been better off with all bar one were this a handicap, however.

16/1

16th

14

(16)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

20:45 Doncaster

Lion Ring

9st 1lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Andrew J Martin

Won two classified events at Wolverhampton (5f/6f) this year but he's not made an impact in last three runs; this step back up to 7f is no problem but he needs to find more to get back on the scoresheet.

25/1

4th

9

(1)

30th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 1y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Lion Ring

9st 2lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Andrew J Martin

Two wins this year, both in Wolverhampton classified races (5f/6f); probably needs to find something extra in this handicap, though, and below form on last two starts (both 5f).

7/1

Form: 314590 CD

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Dual C&D winner was well below form at Cork last time on heavy ground but is now 1lb below last winning mark, so has a chance if conditions don't deteriorate too much.
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2nd

14

(5)

11th May 2024

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 205y

15:05 Naas

Midnight Fire

8st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

soon midfield, headway on far side of group under 2f out, joined leaders when ridden inside final furlong, kept on but no match for winner

4/1

2nd

14

(5)

11th May 2024

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 205y

15:05 Naas

Midnight Fire

8st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

soon midfield, headway on far side of group under 2f out, joined leaders when ridden inside final furlong, kept on but no match for winner

4/1

2nd

20

(4)

20th Apr 2024

Heavy

0m 6f 0y

17:05 Curragh

Midnight Fire

8st 11lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

towards rear towards far side, steady headway from over 2f out, challenging when ridden 1f out, kept on but no match for winner

16/1

15th
13 (13)
Sounds Of Spring

14/1

Form: 26-704

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Both wins came at Navan and unraced here; not a bad run returning from a break at Cork last time and cheekpieces combine with a tongue-tie today; squeak.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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7

(8)

4th Jun 2025

Good

0m 6f 18y

Class 6

15:22 Nottingham

Sounds Of Spring

9st 3lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: John Butler

All four of his wins have been on testing ground, the most recent at Ffos Las (6f, heavy) last August; has the headgear/tongue-tie left off on his first start since October and is best watched on ground that will probably be quicker than ideal.

20/1

6th

7

(8)

4th Jun 2025

Good

0m 6f 18y

Class 6

15:22 Nottingham

Sounds Of Spring

9st 3lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: John Butler

All four of his wins have been on testing ground, the most recent at Ffos Las (6f, heavy) last August; has the headgear/tongue-tie left off on his first start since October and is best watched on ground that will probably be quicker than ideal.

20/1

5th

10

(10)

28th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

16:15 Redcar

Sounds Of Spring

9st 3lb

J: Morgan Cole

T: John Butler

midfield, outpaced 3f out, no impression from 2f out

12/1

Form: 130090 C

Last run: 68 days

W: 8st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Sole win came in a similarly big field here in June but she has been mostly disappointing since then off higher marks; back down to just 4lb above that winning mark, so chance if back to form.
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9th

13

(3)

31st Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:35 Dundalk (AW)

Markievicz

8st 12lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Ms Sheila Lavery

Has managed two wins in big-field sprint handicaps on turf; fourth here last time indicates she could take advantage at some stage

8/1

4th

13

(16)

20th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Markievicz

8st 12lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Ms Sheila Lavery

Couple of wins in big-field sprints on turf; handicap mark going down but no signs of late that she might take advantage.

20/1

11th

12

(15)

13th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Markievicz

8st 12lb

J: Alan Persse

T: Ms Sheila Lavery

Couple of wins in big-field sprints on turf; just one placed effort, over 7f, from nine starts here and not in great form lately.

20/1

Form: 200466 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 10lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Four-time winner was in decent form on AW in the spring but has regressed since then on turf; should have improved on return after a break last time and is off an attractive mark; reserve in the 6.30 Dundalk Friday.
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8

(8)

30th Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 26y

16:25 Down Royal

Inflection Point

9st 4lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: G A Kingston

Knows or knew how to win and trip/ground-versatile; not sure why he only ran once this year but that a nice effort and perhaps cheekpieces will help; 3lb drop in weights will; rider 5-92 this year.

8/1

6th

7

(6)

27th Jul 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:52 Gowran Park

Inflection Point

9st 9lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: G A Kingston

prominent

12/1

14/1

Form: -78544

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Almost two years since her sole win, though has run well in defeat a number of times this season, including over C&D; can go well but needs to find more.
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9th

12

(1)

16th Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 1f 100y

15:50 Gowran Park

Miss Molly T

8st 13lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: John C McConnell

towards rear

33/1

19th

16

(17)

12th Oct 2023

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

15:00 Curragh

Miss Molly T

8st 12lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: John C McConnell

prominent, soon went second, pressed leader halfway, weakened quickly under 2f out

20/1

13th

10

(21)

26th Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:25 Cork

Miss Molly T

9st 2lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: John C McConnell

Only 1-26; lost her way for previous yard and yet to turn things around for this one.

33/1

20/1

Form: 889040

Last run: 11 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Was a decent fourth over 7f at Limerick in July but was well below that level at Cork over 6f recently; will have to bounce back in first-time cheekpieces.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

19th

28

(24)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Wiggle Room

8st 9lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: W T Farrell

raced centre, prominent, pushed along and lost position from under 3f out, ridden and weakened from over 1f out

20/1

14th

11

(2)

27th Sep 2022

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:00 Cork

Wiggle Room

9st 5lb

J: Kevin Manning

T: W T Farrell

in rear towards far side, pushed along 3f out, minor headway when ridden and switched right 2f out, soon no extra, made no impression

20/1

16/1

Form: 831410 D

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Two 6f wins at Naas this season; poor over 5f last time at Navan but has run well here before and is down 3lb, so can't be dismissed.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

10th

1

(1)

15th May 2023

Good To Soft

0m 5f 212y

Class 5

16:20 Catterick

Showmolina

9st 9lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Danny Brooke

towards rear

20/1

10th

12

(10)

22nd Apr 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

16:15 Thirsk

Showmolina

9st 1lb

J: Jack Garritty

T: Danny Brooke

ducked left start, raced near side

20/1

20th

5

(4)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Showmolina

9st 13lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: J F Levins

raced far side, towards rear, not clear run 2f out, soon switched left and shaken up, brief headway over 1f out, weakened final 110yds, eased towards finish

16/1

Form: 3-0000 D

Last run: 129 days

W: 8st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
First reserve; just 1-22 but was runner-up over C&D last year; has lost her form for new yard this term; even though her mark has dropped accordingly, still needs to improve markedly from last time and 1lb out of the handicap; visor tried.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

21th

31

(9)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Misterio

8st 7lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: Sean Byrne

raced far side, prominent, pushed along and lost position 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened from over 1f out

22th
4 (7)
Claonadh

20/1

Form: -77808 C

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Sole win came over 5f here as a 2yo; regressed badly this year but a bit better last time; same mark and visor worn then is kept on.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

10th

5

(26)

19th Oct 2022

Soft

0m 5f 164y

14:10 Navan

Claonadh

9st 13lb

J: Jessica Maye

T: W McCreery

slowly into stride, switched left towards far side and headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms

33/1

22th

4

(7)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Claonadh

9st 13lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: W McCreery

raced far side, towards rear, pushed along and some headway from over 2f out, ridden and weakened from over 1f out

20/1

8th

11

(7)

19th Sep 2022

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:50 Fairyhouse

Claonadh

9st 1lb

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

dwelt start, in rear, headway waiting for room under 2f out, not clear run 1f out, tenderly handled but kept on inside final furlong, never near to challenge

33/1

Form: 456-81 CD

Last run: 3 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Former C&D winner won his fifth race when scoring at Navan over 5.5f (soft) three days ago; carries a 7lb penalty for that but decent 7lb claimer takes over; chance will be increased by rain.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

10th

9

(7)

4th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Conversant

8st 13lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Ciaran Murphy

Six-time winner on turf is 0-7 on the AW and fair bit to find on recent form; 7lb wrong.

20/1

10th

9

(7)

4th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Conversant

8st 13lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Ciaran Murphy

Six-time winner on turf is 0-7 on the AW and fair bit to find on recent form; 7lb wrong.

20/1

7th

9

(4)

22nd Nov 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Conversant

8st 12lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Ciaran Murphy

Six-time winner on turf is 0-6 on the AW; out of form this year and a revival is needed; hard to make a case for on recent efforts.

40/1

18/1

Form: /21470 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 3lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Admirable veteran won his ninth race when taking a C&D handicap in August; not at best over 5f and 7f last twice but could bounce back over this trip.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

24th

21

(14)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Ducky Mallon

9st 3lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Donal Kinsella

raced centre, in touch with leaders, pushed along when prominent 2f out, ridden when weakened quickly from over 1f out, eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding suffered interference in running)

18/1

10th

3

(5)

29th Sep 2022

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:50 Bellewstown

Ducky Mallon

9st 13lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Donal Kinsella

pushed along briefly, soon towards rear of midfield, pushed along over 2f out, headway when ridden against far rail over 1f out, weakened and eased inside final 110yds

12/1

4th

9

(3)

27th Aug 2022

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:50 Curragh

Ducky Mallon

9st 6lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: Donal Kinsella

prominent, pushed along to challenge over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, outpaced and held inside final furlong, lost third towards finish

7/1

Form: 7-0995

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Sole win came over 1m2f last season but has been competing over shorter this term; showed loads of speed in first-time blinkers over 7f at Listowel last time and should cope with drop to this trip.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

25th

22

(21)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Silent Performance

9st 0lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: N Stokes

led group up the centre, pushed along and lost position from under 3f out, weakened and dropped to rear from 2f out, eased inside final furlong

22/1

9th

8

(18)

18th Aug 2022

Yielding

1m 0f 30y

18:35 Killarney

Silent Performance

9st 10lb

J: Joe Doyle

T: N Stokes

took keen hold, held up in midfield, headway over 6f out, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened

25/1

25/1

Form: 030707

Last run: 12 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Maiden after 12 starts has been regressive since was 3rd at Tipperary in April; however, is a player if repeating that form.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

15th

16

(9)

27th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Leicester

Wild Eyed Girl

9st 0lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: J R Jenkins

Yet to get her head in front and she offered little in two runs for her current yard either side of Christmas; others are much preferred.

66/1

15th

16

(9)

27th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

17:10 Leicester

Wild Eyed Girl

9st 0lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: J R Jenkins

Yet to get her head in front and she offered little in two runs for her current yard either side of Christmas; others are much preferred.

66/1

10th

7

(4)

9th Jan 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Wild Eyed Girl

9st 3lb

J: Ethan Tindall

T: J R Jenkins

dwelt start

40/1

Form: 973879

Last run: 98 days

W: 9st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Sole win came over 5f on soft at Catterick last year; some decent runs for this yard and has been given a chance by the handicapper but has to do more on first run since July.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

17th

5

(4)

13th Oct 2022

Soft

0m 5f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Poppy Petal

9st 12lb

J: Dylan Kidd

T: Mrs John Harrington

raced far side, towards rear, ridden over 2f out, brief headway over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

20/1

27th

8

(3)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Poppy Petal

9st 12lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

raced far side, prominent, lost position from over 4f out, soon towards rear and pushed along, behind when eased from over 1f out (jockey said filly lost her action from halfway)

22/1

28th
26 (22)
Latin Fury

33/1

Form: 70-480

Last run: 78 days

W: 8st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Best run came on debut for this yard over 7f at Down Royal in June; raced freely next time while lost all chance with a slow break final start; hood worn then removed; squeak if at best.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

28th

26

(22)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Latin Fury

8st 10lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: P J F Murphy

raced centre, prominent, pushed along and lost position from over 3f out, dropped to rear over 2f out, behind when eased from over 1f out

33/1

25/1

Form: -21807 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 1lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Won over 5f at Bellewstown in June but not at that level since off higher marks and has to do more back up to 6f.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

4

(12)

19th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Shabaaby

9st 8lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Ewan Whillans

slowly into stride, took keen hold, held up in rear

20/1

10th

3

(8)

25th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Shabaaby

9st 8lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Ewan Whillans

Sprung a 40-1 surprise at Wolverhampton in November (6f); unplaced in three runs since but he hasn't been beaten far on the last two occasions; not solid but he's capable on his good days.

16/1

Form: 070029 D BF

Last run: 3 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Three-time winning mare was runner-up over this C&D last year; excellent effort at Cork two starts ago but couldn't back it up at Navan since; questions to answer now.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

14th

7

(4)

23rd Oct 2022

Soft

0m 5f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Dragons Call

9st 6lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: John James Feane

raced centre, prominent, shaken up over 2f out, weakened and eased over 1f out, lost action

10/1

16

(20)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Dragons Call

9st 6lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: John James Feane

in rear, unseated rider soon after start (jockey said mare fly leapt from the stalls causing him to get unseated)

20/1

9th

1

(9)

5th Oct 2022

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 164y

14:25 Navan

Dragons Call

10st 1lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: John James Feane

soon led, pushed along when headed 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, weakened gradually from over 1f out

4/1

Form: -18009 CD

Last run: 63 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Won a C&D maiden in April but has been below that level the last thrice, including back here last time; needs a revival.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

12th

12

(13)

16th Nov 2022

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Joyous Moment

9st 7lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Jack W Davison

Maiden winner on return at the Curragh in April but disappointing until respectable AW debut over C&D last month; bit to find with Jazzy Dancer on that run.

14/1

7th

6

(6)

21st Oct 2022

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Joyous Moment

9st 13lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Jack W Davison

in touch with leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

16/1

20

(19)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Joyous Moment

9st 4lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Jack W Davison

Won a C&D maiden in April but has been below that level the last thrice, including back here last time; needs a revival.

28/1

Form: -00906

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 7lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Second reserve; long time since he has won a race; mark has dropping accordingly but very little appeal from 1lb out of the handicap.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

3rd

13

(13)

20th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:55 Dundalk (AW)

Indian Raj

8st 12lb

J: Shane Markey

T: Anthony McCann

soon towards rear, headway on near side of group 3f out, keeping on when switched left 2f out, pressed leaders when ridden over 1f out, ran on towards finish, no match for first two

16/1

3rd

14

(16)

4th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Indian Raj

8st 12lb

J: Shane Markey

T: Anthony McCann

upset in stalls, prominent, went second after 1f, briefly led when pushed along over 2f out, ridden when headed under 2f out, no chance with winner inside final furlong, kept on but lost second towards finish

12/1

5th

12

(9)

7th Dec 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

13:30 Dundalk (AW)

Indian Raj

9st 1lb

J: Shane Markey

T: Anthony McCann

towards rear, headway when switched left 2f out, ridden when hung left over 1f out, kept on towards far side but no impression final 110yds, not reach leaders

33/1

Form: -89700

Last run: 11 days

W: 8st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Third reserve; no wins from 22 races and was beaten a long way last twice; 4lb out of the handicap; others preferred.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

11th

12

(14)

23rd Oct 2022

Soft

0m 5f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Seven Worlds

8st 7lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: D J Bunyan

slowly away, raced near side, raced in last, ridden and hung right 2f out, never on terms

25/1

21

(21)

13th Oct 2022

Soft

0m 5f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Seven Worlds

8st 7lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: D J Bunyan

Third reserve; maiden was touched off over C&D this time last year but moderate form this term; 5lb wrong.

33

(15)

8th Oct 2022

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Seven Worlds

8st 7lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: D J Bunyan

Third reserve; no wins from 22 races and was beaten a long way last twice; 4lb out of the handicap; others preferred.

Non-runners

Joyous Moment, Indian Raj, Seven Worlds

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €102.90
Straight Forecast €70.93
Tricast €2826.70
Trifecta €1532.80

Selections

TOPSPEED:

Breezy Zoff

POSTDATA:

Cnodian

RP Ratings (IRE):

Elanora

The Irish Sun:

Showmolina

SPOTLIGHT:

Mogwli