June 02 / 19.20 Tramore

19.20

Good

Kilmeaden Mares Maiden Hurdle

  • Prize money: £5482.3
  • 2m 5f 30y
  • 18 runners
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Kilmeaden Mares Maiden Hurdle

Runners: 18 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Sunny

11/4 (Won)

  • Win: £3.30
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 48420-

Last run: 89 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 109

Form & Verdict
Went very close to breaking her duck in a Gowran handicap hurdle in February; well beaten when last seen at Leopardstown in March; handles good ground and has strong claims if at her best here.
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8th

2

29th May 2026

Good

1m 7f 110y

17:55 Tramore

Bynx

11st 10lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Martin Hassett

Three-time hurdles winner (including here) is 1-4 over fences; that win came at Wexford (2m, good) off 7lb lower last August; out of depth in Listed hurdle latest but this more suitable and she goes well here; not out of this.

13/2

6th

3

9th May 2026

Good

2m 1f 0y

14:25 Killarney

Bynx

11st 0lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Martin Hassett

Recorded a third hurdles win off a career low mark at Thurles in October (2m4f, good to yielding), beating Tir Og by a neck; decent enough sixth on Flat at Gowran back from a break last month, considering she stumbled at the start; she will have easier opportunities than this.

25/1

10/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 2-674

Last run: 7 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Runner-up in a Cork bumper and gradually improving over hurdles, as shown by her staying-on fourth in a Limerick maiden hurdle last week; each-way chance here.
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5

4th Feb 2026

Heavy

2m 7f 0y

15:58 Punchestown

Lucky Viv

11st 4lb

J: John Shinnick

T: Michael Barry

Won this race off a mark of 101 last year, her second hurdles score; however, she has been poor on her last three starts and cheekpieces need to spark a revival.

20/1

10

2nd Nov 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:55 Cork

Lucky Viv

11st 7lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Michael Barry

Stayed well when winning a 2m7f handicap at Punchestown last winter; last month's seasonal debut at Tipperary was too bad to be true; needs to provide some reassurance now.

20/1

10

2nd Nov 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:55 Cork

Lucky Viv

11st 7lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Michael Barry

Stayed well when winning a 2m7f handicap at Punchestown last winter; last month's seasonal debut at Tipperary was too bad to be true; needs to provide some reassurance now.

20/1

13/8

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 462-

Last run: 42 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Improved on her first start for almost five months when second in a Kilbeggan maiden hurdle in April; ground and trip should be fine and very unlikely that we have seen the best of her.
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5th

6

15th Nov 2024

Good

3m 0f 60y

Class 4

12:23 Southwell

Hamartia

11st 0lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Neil Mulholland

Back on track with last month's Huntingdon fourth (3m, good), but once again couldn't tease out her resources for long enough and the change of headgear looks worth a go; player if that works with mark never lower.

9/2

5th

6

15th Nov 2024

Good

3m 0f 60y

Class 4

12:23 Southwell

Hamartia

11st 0lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Neil Mulholland

Back on track with last month's Huntingdon fourth (3m, good), but once again couldn't tease out her resources for long enough and the change of headgear looks worth a go; player if that works with mark never lower.

9/2

4th

2

8th Oct 2024

Good

2m 7f 129y

Class 5

16:35 Huntingdon

Hamartia

11st 11lb

J: James Bowen

T: Neil Mulholland

Twice runner-up over fences in May, including over C&D, but she turned in a below-par seventh back hurdling at Worcester (2m7f) last month; she needs to bounce back.

8/1

Form: U6P-3

Last run: 13 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Was off the bridle early but finished strongly when a close third in a Wexford maiden hurdle two weeks ago; good ground here could well suit and could be going the right way.
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10th

11

20th Aug 2023

Yielding

2m 5f 100y

15:15 Tramore

Dylans Day

10st 11lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: P G Fahey

towards rear on outer

5/1

2nd

11

18th Jun 2023

Good

2m 5f 60y

13:45 Downpatrick

Dylans Day

10st 11lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: P G Fahey

midfield, bumped then bumped rival 1st, slightly hampered 2nd, in touch with leaders when ridden before 2 out, pecked on landing 2 out, awkward jump last, kept on final 110yds, went second final stride

5/1

4th

3

2nd Jun 2023

Good

2m 5f 30y

19:20 Tramore

Dylans Day

11st 7lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: P G Fahey

Was off the bridle early but finished strongly when a close third in a Wexford maiden hurdle two weeks ago; good ground here could well suit and could be going the right way.

4/1

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Placed on her last two points; interesting track debutante from this stable and worth a market check.
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2

29th Jan 2026

Soft

2m 6f 126y

16:25 Thurles

Sarah Beara

11st 12lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: S Curling

Record of 1-18 over hurdles; encouraging run at Punchestown on return from an absence before never-nearer fifth of 16 at Limerick (3m, soft to heavy); the fourth boosted the form; in the mix.

6/1

1

27th Dec 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

14:36 Limerick

Sarah Beara

12st 0lb

J: Miss T Quail

T: S Curling

Runner-up after a break at Roscommon in September (3m, soft) and then seventh of 23 at Navan (2m6f); failed to fire back there 20 days ago but in a valuable handicap; this is nothing like so demanding and she'll be keeping on with stamina guaranteed.

13/2

1

27th Dec 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

14:36 Limerick

Sarah Beara

12st 0lb

J: Miss T Quail

T: S Curling

Runner-up after a break at Roscommon in September (3m, soft) and then seventh of 23 at Navan (2m6f); failed to fire back there 20 days ago but in a valuable handicap; this is nothing like so demanding and she'll be keeping on with stamina guaranteed.

13/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Well beaten in a pair of points in the spring; wears a hood and tongue-tie for her track debut; makes little appeal.
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6

24th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 11y

16:20 Sligo

Mrs Biddle

10st 12lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Garrett James Power

Maiden has been in the frame several times over hurdles but has been well below her best last two starts in this sphere; has to rebound.

20/1

11

8th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 6f 97y

17:52 Galway

Mrs Biddle

11st 0lb

J: Paddy Cody

T: Garrett James Power

Maiden signed off for 2024 with placed efforts at Tramore (21.5f) and Downpatrick (2m6f) on good-good to yielding; disappointing efforts both starts in 2025; needs to bounce back.

20/1

7

15th Aug 2025

Good

2m 5f 0y

19:49 Tramore

Mrs Biddle

10st 10lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Garrett James Power

Maiden placed in three of last five runs in this sphere in 2024 (including at this venue); didn't take to chasing when pulled up at Downpatrick on return from 276 day break; needs to rebound back over timber.

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Pulled up on her sole point-to-point in April and very hard to give a chance to.
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1st

8

31st May 2025

Good

2m 6f 0y

18:15 Tramore

Kyle Valley

10st 13lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: P J Rothwell

Dual point-to-point winner hadn't shown much until runner-up over 24.5f at Kilbeggan last month, forcing pace and only collared close home on yielding; 4lb rise but rider's claim negates that; definite player.

15/2

1st

8

31st May 2025

Good

2m 6f 0y

18:15 Tramore

Kyle Valley

10st 13lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: P J Rothwell

Dual point-to-point winner hadn't shown much until runner-up over 24.5f at Kilbeggan last month, forcing pace and only collared close home on yielding; 4lb rise but rider's claim negates that; definite player.

15/2

Form: 6895-9

Last run: 13 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Point winner but yet to make any impact over hurdles; others much preferred.
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8th

1

2nd Jun 2023

Good

2m 5f 30y

19:20 Tramore

Alos Vision

11st 7lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: W J Burke

Point winner but yet to make any impact over hurdles; others much preferred.

20/1

9th

2

20th May 2023

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

13:40 Wexford

Alos Vision

11st 7lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: W J Burke

in touch with leaders

14/1

5th

2

9th Apr 2023

Yielding

2m 3f 0y

13:45 Cork

Alos Vision

11st 7lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: W J Burke

Point winner well held in first three starts over hurdles; rated 90 and has a lot to find.

20/1

Form: 9

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Placed in a number of points and not disgraced on her hurdles debut over 2m6f at Killarney; a lot more needed but no surprise should she show significant improvement.
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9th

7

16th Sep 2025

Good

1m 7f 168y

Class 5

17:10 Uttoxeter

Weir Lane

11st 3lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Neil Mulholland

0-5 over hurdles when based in Ireland but, following a ten-month layoff, travelled well for a long way on recent stable debut at Worcester (2m4f, good); needs to build on that effort but it will be interesting to see whether drop to 2m pays dividends; swaps cheekpieces for first-time hood.

14/1

3

31st Aug 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:40 Worcester

Weir Lane

11st 3lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Neil Mulholland

Won the last of her six attempts in points (October 2023) but well beaten in all five starts over hurdles; those were all in Ireland, the latest her handicap debut last November; cheekpieces are enlisted by new yard; worth a market check.

9/1

12/1

Form: 3-5

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran to a similar level in a pair of maiden hurdles in the spring here and at Clonmel; needs to improve to play a hand here but that is possible on this better ground.
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10th

11

2nd Jun 2023

Good

2m 5f 30y

19:20 Tramore

Neds Legacy

11st 7lb

J: Jack Doyle

T: P M J Doyle

Ran to a similar level in a pair of maiden hurdles in the spring here and at Clonmel; needs to improve to play a hand here but that is possible on this better ground.

12/1

5th

9

11th May 2023

Soft

2m 0f 54y

16:45 Clonmel

Neds Legacy

10st 13lb

J: Jack Doyle

T: P M J Doyle

Mahler mare caught the eye on Tramore debut last month, staying on from way off the pace (reportedly ran green) to finish a remote third; more expected of now.

9/2

3rd

13

17th Apr 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

16:45 Tramore

Neds Legacy

10st 11lb

J: Jack Doyle

T: P M J Doyle

Mahler mare is second foal of a point-to-point winner, from the family of 2m-3m7f hurdle/chase winner (inc Triumph Hurdle) Paddy's Return; market likely best guide on debut from a respected source.

25/1

Form: 0PRP-0

Last run: 13 days

W: 11st 7lb

8 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tailed off at Wexford two weeks ago on her first run back for this stable; looks of little account and makes no appeal here.
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9th

14

23rd Jan 2024

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 100y

15:30 Down Royal

Glen Ali

10st 7lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Has struggled since rejoining her original trainer after an unsuccessful stint with Iain Jardine; tends to jump to the right; no reassurance from her last three races.

66/1

0

10

11th Jan 2024

Heavy

2m 0f 9y

12:25 Clonmel

Glen Ali

10st 0lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

towards rear but in touch with leaders, fell 5th

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; dam unraced sister to winners Themanfrom Minella (2m3f-3m2f hurdle/chase) and Imperial Icon (2m3f hurdle), half-sister to Marky Bob (2m-2m5f hurdle/chase winner); plenty of stamina in her pedigree and maybe worth watching on debut.
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12th

12

2nd Jun 2023

Good

2m 5f 30y

19:20 Tramore

Pippa Power

11st 7lb

J: Tom Kelly

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

First foal; dam unraced sister to winners Themanfrom Minella (2m3f-3m2f hurdle/chase) and Imperial Icon (2m3f hurdle), half-sister to Marky Bob (2m-2m5f hurdle/chase winner); plenty of stamina in her pedigree and maybe worth watching on debut.

66/1

Form: 7

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict
Dual point winner in the spring; disappointing in a Tipperary bumper last month and could well shape better here; handles good ground.
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6

21st Mar 2024

Soft To Heavy

3m 0f 70y

17:08 Cork

Majestic Design

11st 9lb

J: Mr R W Barron

T: Declan Queally

prominent on inner, led after 3rd, not fluent 8th, headed 9th, pressed leaders when mistake 11th, reminders and weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

8/1

Form: 3/P90-

Last run: 277 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third in a Kilbeggan bumper in 2022 for Noel Dooly; no show in a trio of maiden hurdles for this stable late last summer; hard to fancy after eight months off.
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0

13

7th Dec 2023

Soft

2m 3f 14y

14:22 Clonmel

Mollys Dream

11st 3lb

J: Benjamin P Kennedy

T: Eoin Doyle

didn't always jump with fluency, midfield, mistake and lost ground 1st, soon towards rear, weakening when mistake 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

20/1

8th

9

17th Nov 2023

Heavy

2m 4f 0y

15:45 Wexford

Mollys Dream

11st 5lb

J: Mr G F Wallis

T: Eoin Doyle

Third in a Kilbeggan bumper in 2022 for Noel Dooly but nothing so far in four maiden hurdle runs over various trips; encounters much more testing conditions here on handicap debut.

16/1

Form: 00-0

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Quite well beaten in three maiden hurdles; could be capable of better but hard to fancy here.
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12th

18

21st Dec 2024

Good

2m 0f 15y

14:30 Thurles

Unklipped

10st 9lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Denis Leahy

Had been progressing in handicaps before bolting up in a C&D mares' handicap hurdle last month; up 10lb but well worth a try in a higher grade and could well play a hand.

6/1

12th

18

21st Dec 2024

Good

2m 0f 15y

14:30 Thurles

Unklipped

10st 9lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Denis Leahy

Had been progressing in handicaps before bolting up in a C&D mares' handicap hurdle last month; up 10lb but well worth a try in a higher grade and could well play a hand.

6/1

1st

1

29th Nov 2024

Good

1m 7f 189y

13:35 Thurles

Unklipped

11st 13lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Denis Leahy

Shock 200-1 winner of 2m Kilbeggan maiden hurdle early last season; some signs of a revival at Limerick last month before catching the eye when fifth of nine at the same track latest, making headway late on and beaten less than 5l; player.

15/2

OUR TIP

Form: 66-

Last run: 139 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Filly

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18

28th Dec 2024

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 0y

14:50 Limerick

Gaye Winnie

10st 4lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

towards rear, midfield halfway

10/1

18

28th Dec 2024

Yielding To Soft

3m 0f 0y

14:50 Limerick

Gaye Winnie

10st 4lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

towards rear, midfield halfway

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

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7th

6

10th Jun 2023

Good

2m 6f 0y

13:55 Punchestown

Cool Miners Star

11st 12lb

J: Shane Fenelon

T: John Joseph Hanlon

No show in two completed points and best watched on rules debut.

33/1

17

2nd Jun 2023

Good

2m 5f 30y

19:20 Tramore

Cool Miners Star

11st 7lb

J: Nathan Andrews

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Form: 9

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Filly

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9th

15

21st Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 2f 0y

16:30 Kilbeggan

Honey Roll Over

10st 11lb

J: A P Heskin

T: J P Flavin

Nothing so far in maidens at huge prices.

66/1

11th

17

14th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 190y

17:15 Cork

Honey Roll Over

11st 5lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: J P Flavin

Huge odds so far hurdling and ran accordingly.

100/1

Non-runners

Gaye Winnie, Cool Miners Star, Honey Roll Over

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €16.60
Straight Forecast €15.31
Trifecta €98.40

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Hamartia

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Bynx

The Irish Sun:

Dylan's Day

POSTDATA:

Hamartia

TOPSPEED:

Bynx