June 01 / 19.35 Fairyhouse

19.35

Good To Firm

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  • 0m 6f 0y
  • 18 runners
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Runners: 18 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Sunny

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £8.40
  • Place: £1.80

Form: 0-9828

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Won her second career start but losing run since now stands at 24, although good C&D second a year ago and only caught on post at Dundalk two starts back over 7f; trip/ground to suit and should go well.
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7th

10

(8)

15th Mar 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

Cherry Bloom

9st 1lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Gillian Scott

Dual turf winner is 0-13 on AW however; drops in trip here; 4lb wrong.

14/1

6th

10

(12)

20th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Cherry Bloom

8st 12lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Gillian Scott

Won off 2lb higher mark over 6f at Fairyhouse in June; creditable runs over 7f last thrice but questionable whether she sees it out; won't be far away.

12/1

20/1

  • Place: £4.20

Form: 92-800

Last run: 77 days

W: 8st 13lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Now a 36-race maiden though she went within a head of opening her account at Dundalk over 5f in December; first start for new trainer and 4lb wrong.
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14

(9)

9th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:15 Tipperary

Florence Thompson

8st 7lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: J G Murray

pushed along in rear early, soon detached, pulled up 2f out

50/1

15th

15

(5)

14th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

18:15 Fairyhouse

Florence Thompson

8st 13lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: J G Murray

prominent

25/1

16th

14

(15)

8th Jun 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:55 Navan

Florence Thompson

8st 8lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: J G Murray

A 51-race maiden ran above her mark when not far off Marble Angel in Sligo maiden but out the back twice since; makes no appeal.

66/1

25/1

  • Place: £4.00

Form: 090997

Last run: 10 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
25-race maiden and little to recommend in four runs this season, cheekpieces tried latest now retained; 7lb wrong.
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11th

21

(10)

8th Jul 2023

Good

0m 5f 205y

15:20 Naas

It Might Be You

8st 12lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Thomas Coyle

28-race maiden whose seasonal-best came when third at Fairyhouse last month over this trip; too keen and no luck in running here last time; blinkers tried latest now replaced by usual cheekpieces; 3lb wrong.

20/1

13th

18

(7)

28th Jun 2023

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:30 Naas

It Might Be You

8st 13lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Thomas Coyle

27-race maiden; encouraging run when third (beaten 2l) at Fairyhouse two starts ago but didn't build on that at 7f since; return to the minimum may help with first-time blinkers fitted.

12/1

9th

21

(2)

16th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

20:15 Cork

It Might Be You

8st 12lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Thomas Coyle

First effort of note this season came at Fairyhouse early this month, speed throughout over 6f (splitting today's rivals Florence Thompson and Catherine Chroi); not certain this return to 7f will suit; 1lb wrong.

12/1

OUR TIP

4/1

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 450922 D

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Three AW wins and knocking on the door on turf of late, finishing second at both Sligo and Navan over extended 5f on soft/heavy; 4lb higher now and totally contrasting ground conditions but champion jockey now takes over so respected.
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4th

1

(7)

20th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

13:13 Newcastle (AW)

Catherine Chroi

9st 9lb

J: Mohammed Tabti

T: Iain Jardine

No AW win since March 2024; respectable showings, behind in-form rivals, over a range of trips (6f-1m) recently, without doing enough to suggest that she's primed to strike; drop back to 7f is helpful and she might have place possibilities; one of two for Iain Jardine.

8/1

9

(10)

28th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 212y

Class 6

16:10 Catterick

Catherine Chroi

8st 12lb

J: Mohammed Tabti

T: Iain Jardine

Won six times from seven starts between March and May last year, but losing run up to 22 and well held back with her former trainer at Newcastle (6f, AW; well backed) this month; enough to prove.

7/1

9

(10)

28th Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 212y

Class 6

16:10 Catterick

Catherine Chroi

8st 12lb

J: Mohammed Tabti

T: Iain Jardine

Won six times from seven starts between March and May last year, but losing run up to 22 and well held back with her former trainer at Newcastle (6f, AW; well backed) this month; enough to prove.

7/1

16/1

Form: 90-600

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Won on handicap debut at Leopardstown (7f) last summer but hasn't matched that effort since, well held at same venue latest; down in trip here with cheekpieces tried.
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7

(14)

26th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Amanirenas

9st 6lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: M C Grassick

Had been regressive this year until winning at Laytown last time over 6f; stays this trip and is a player if backing up that revival; wide draw, though.

4/1

6th
6 (14)
Eriskay

12/1

Form: 90000-

Last run: 267 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Maiden winner at Navan as a 2yo but regressive last year including in various types of headgear; probably best watched on seasonal return although handicapper has given her a chance.
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14th

10

(6)

4th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Eriskay

8st 13lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Sole win came as a 2yo and basically regressive since, didn't count on recent belated AW debut; 2lb wrong.

14/1

14th

10

(6)

4th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Eriskay

8st 13lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Sole win came as a 2yo and basically regressive since, didn't count on recent belated AW debut; 2lb wrong.

14/1

11th

13

(5)

25th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Eriskay

8st 13lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Sole win came as a 2yo and basically regressive since; solid runs first two starts this summer, not quite so at Naas latest; belated AW debut here.

14/1

Form: 00-008 D

Last run: 2 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Has struggled since leaving Roger Varian, well beaten for current trainer this term including Tipperary claimer on Tuesday; drop back in trip and quicker ground could suit though.
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10th

7

(4)

12th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Laytown

Kratos

10st 3lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: John C McConnell

Only beaten just over a length when fourth over this trip at Down Royal in June and that run would give him claims; never involved last couple of outings over 1m.

12/1

13th

14

(15)

29th Aug 2023

Good

0m 7f 187y

16:35 Bellewstown

Kratos

8st 12lb

J: Shane Foley

T: John C McConnell

towards rear

25/1

Form: 395180 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Prolific Dundalk AW winner, although mainly in claimers; beaten when stumbling at Gowran on recent turf return (too far) but remains of interest of this much lower turf mark now dropped in trip.
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11th

4

(1)

15th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:05 Dundalk (AW)

Rocky Dreams

9st 11lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: James McAuley

Seven of his eight wins have come at this venue but below best of late, well held in claimer a fortnight ago from wide draw; others preferred.

8/1

5th

4

(14)

1st Nov 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

14:00 Dundalk (AW)

Rocky Dreams

10st 2lb

J: W J Lee

T: James McAuley

midfield, headway and in touch with leaders on far side of group under 2f out, no extra inside final furlong

9/1

14/1

Form: 060-55

Last run: 77 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
15-race maiden, of which 10 have been on AW; couple of turf placings last year would give him a chance of sorts but 4lb wrong here; hood worn recently now discarded.
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9th

15

(21)

11th Jun 2023

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:10 Navan

Juno Beach

8st 8lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Charles O’Brien

prominent towards near side

12/1

9th

16

(17)

1st Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:35 Fairyhouse

Juno Beach

8st 13lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Charles O’Brien

prominent, soon went second, pushed along 2f out, ridden and weakened from over 1f out

14/1

5th

13

(12)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Juno Beach

8st 12lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Charles O’Brien

prominent, disputing third halfway, ridden under 2f out, weakened final 110yds

7/1

16/1

Form: 00-060

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Has deteriorated since her time with Willie McCreery in 2020 although wasn't discredited on first of two recent Curragh runs; not sure this quick ground will suit.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12th

9

(23)

7th Aug 2023

Soft

0m 5f 205y

14:50 Naas

Even Flow

9st 7lb

J: Yudish Geerdharry

T: R K Watson

raced near side, prominent, outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened

50/1

Form: 52-526

Last run: 26 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Naas 5f win last summer came off 61 and some decent AW form over the winter; creditable seasonal return at Naas last month and top-weight respected down in grade here.
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7th

8

(1)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 25y

15:47 Fairyhouse

Jazzy Dancer

9st 8lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: W J Martin

No win on turf since 2022 but scored at Dundalk (7f) for the third time in February; poor on latest back at Dundalk (7f); 5lb lower mark on turf but has run poorly both previous starts over this C&D.

14/1

11th

7

(8)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Jazzy Dancer

9st 13lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: W J Martin

Made all when winning over C&D in February off 50; favourite to follow up over 6f last time when headed inside the final 110 yards; nudged up another 1lb but rider claims 4lb more than previously; he's in good form and has won off a mark of 62 in the past.

3/1

Form: -00080

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Placed at two in Britain; has shown little for current yard, last twice in claimers; new headgear combination tried but of limited appeal.
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12th

11

(2)

1st Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:35 Fairyhouse

Pastel Power

9st 2lb

J: Kyle McHugh

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

midfield

16/1

10th

12

(7)

23rd May 2023

Good

1m 1f 100y

16:35 Gowran Park

Pastel Power

8st 8lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

prominent

14/1

8th

13

(5)

16th May 2023

Yielding

0m 5f 182y

17:15 Sligo

Pastel Power

9st 2lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Promise in 2yo starts for Sir Michael Stoute but has shown little in three runs for this yard including in handicaps on his last two starts.

40/1

Form: 607560

Last run: 10 days

W: 8st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Drops in trip here on second turf start of the season; 3lb wrong and hard to give a serious chance to.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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12th

11

(9)

18th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:55 Dundalk (AW)

Maestro Stick

8st 12lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Keith Henry Clarke

3-41, though all three wins have been here; however, needs to find something on his recent efforts.

14/1

12th

11

(9)

18th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:55 Dundalk (AW)

Maestro Stick

8st 12lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Keith Henry Clarke

3-41, though all three wins have been here; however, needs to find something on his recent efforts.

14/1

7th

13

(9)

11th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Maestro Stick

9st 0lb

J: N G McCullagh

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Dual C&D winner; latest win came over 6f here in claiming company in March but hasn't managed to get competitive since.

20/1

12/1

Form: 0-0010

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
First-time visor did the trick over 7f at Cork in testing ground last month but faded tamely back in trip at Navan; not sure this fast ground will be in her favour.
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17th

21

(6)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Purring Along

8st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: P G Fahey

Four wins all at 7f, including here this time last year off a lowly 47; went up 7lb for Down Royal win in June and has struggled since, including when well-backed at Galway on Monday, doing best work at finish; 6lb wrong.

20/1

17th

21

(6)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Purring Along

8st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: P G Fahey

Four wins all at 7f, including here this time last year off a lowly 47; went up 7lb for Down Royal win in June and has struggled since, including when well-backed at Galway on Monday, doing best work at finish; 6lb wrong.

20/1

17th

21

(6)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Purring Along

8st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: P G Fahey

Four wins all at 7f, including here this time last year off a lowly 47; went up 7lb for Down Royal win in June and has struggled since, including when well-backed at Galway on Monday, doing best work at finish; 6lb wrong.

20/1

25/1

Form: 600-00 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Redcar win came two years ago; nowhere near the frame for current yard and hard to make a case for despite declining mark.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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7th

2

(8)

31st Jul 2023

Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:12 Ffos Las

El Maga

9st 9lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Tom McGuinness

0-17 since a winning debut two years ago and she's struggling for form.

25/1

6th

9

(9)

28th Jul 2023

Good To Soft

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

19:55 Chepstow

El Maga

8st 9lb

J: Georgia Dobie

T: Tom McGuinness

Has gone 0-16 since a winning debut two years ago and she's struggling for form.

33/1

14th

11

(1)

12th Jul 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

19:50 Fairyhouse

El Maga

8st 13lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: Tom McGuinness

towards rear

20/1

25/1

Form: 08558-

Last run: 195 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Placings last summer came over much longer trips so hard to see him having an impact; 4lb wrong too.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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9th

10

(4)

6th Jul 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 3y

Class 6

16:30 Yarmouth

Sovereignty

9st 0lb

J: William Carson

T: Anthony Carson

Thoroughly exposed maiden in Ireland; holds weak claims on 2023 form; difficult to fancy on debut for new yard.

40/1

9th

12

(7)

15th Jun 2023

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:30 Leopardstown

Sovereignty

8st 12lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: J J Lambe

took keen hold, led after 1f, headed but prominent after 2f

18/1

16th

18

(15)

1st Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:35 Fairyhouse

Sovereignty

8st 13lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: J J Lambe

midfield

25/1

Form: 00-060 D

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Six-time winner in Britain, all of them coming over 6f and five of them on AW; nothing of note in Ireland however for various trainers, soft ground wouldn't have suited last time; visor now tried.
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11th

12

(7)

14th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

14:40 Dundalk (AW)

Patsy Fagan

9st 2lb

J: N G McCullagh

T: Sean Davis

Six-time winner for Richard Fahey, solid record on AW; has been regressive in various yards since coming to Ireland; off since last July.

33/1

15th

10

(9)

28th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

0m 6f 0y

19:40 Cork

Patsy Fagan

9st 4lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: Sean Davis

Six-time winner in UK but has been regressive for different yards since coming to these shores; dropping in the weights but not easy to fancy.

28/1

16

(12)

15th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 0y

13:50 Navan

Patsy Fagan

8st 7lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Sean Davis

Six wins in Britain, all of them coming over 6f and five of them on AW; nothing of note in Ireland however for several yards; down the field last time in a Curragh event contested by several of these rivals.

25/1

Form: 0-5760 CD

Last run: 56 days

W: 8st 13lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Dual C&D winner off much higher marks in the past; struggling of late however off this basement mark, heavy ground against him on latest; 7lb wrong here.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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13

(18)

1st Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:35 Fairyhouse

Caesars Comet

8st 13lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: James McAuley

Dual C&D winner off much higher marks in the past; struggling of late however off this basement mark, heavy ground against him on latest; 7lb wrong here.

16/1

11th

18

(13)

6th Apr 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 180y

14:30 Bellewstown

Caesars Comet

8st 8lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: James McAuley

Dual course winner who has been running well enough in defeat at Dundalk through the winter; is dangerous to write off here but the ground may be against him; reserve.

6th

14

(5)

24th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Caesars Comet

8st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: James McAuley

prominent, disputing second halfway, pushed along under 2f out, ridden and outpaced 1f out, weakened final 110yds

16/1

Non-runners

Patsy Fagan, Caesar's Comet

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €162.70
Straight Forecast €148.44
Tricast €3091.19
Trifecta €1352.50

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Juno Beach

The Irish Sun:

Jazzy Dancer

SPOTLIGHT:

Cherry Bloom

POSTDATA:

Rocky Dreams