June 18 / 14.30 Gowran Park

14.30

Good

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap

  • Prize money: £12269.91
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 13 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Thunderstorms

1st
3 (10)
Plume Noire

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.30
  • Place: £2.90

Form: /074-7

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 13lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Bellewstown maiden winner last year but has finished unplaced in four handicaps and now goes in cheekpieces; mark is at least on the decline.
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11th

12

(6)

13th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 0f 0y

18:40 Leopardstown

Plume Noire

9st 4lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Gerard Keane

Won Naas handicap on 2024 seasonal debut; unlucky not to get up Curragh fillies' premier handicap before soundly beaten in Galway Mile and Irish Cambridgeshire; made a bright start for this stable at the Curragh in May; absent since but can go well fresh.

12/1

5th

4

(10)

24th May 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:50 Curragh

Plume Noire

9st 10lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gerard Keane

Won Naas handicap (1m, good) on return last May; unlucky not to get up in C&D fillies' premier handicap (good) in June off 87; soundly beaten in Galway Mile and Irish Cambridgeshire but goes well fresh and looks well treated on stable debut.

22/1

5th

4

(10)

24th May 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:50 Curragh

Plume Noire

9st 10lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gerard Keane

Won Naas handicap (1m, good) on return last May; unlucky not to get up in C&D fillies' premier handicap (good) in June off 87; soundly beaten in Galway Mile and Irish Cambridgeshire but goes well fresh and looks well treated on stable debut.

22/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 2561-8 CD BF

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Won her maiden over C&D last August; sent off favourite on handicap debut at the Curragh (7f, good) but never found a lot for pressure and headgear is soon turned to; may do better.
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8th

5

(1)

24th Aug 2023

Good

1m 0f 0y

19:55 Leopardstown

Touching Clouds

9st 1lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Well-bred filly won 7f maiden at Gowran last term and (blinkered first-time) touched off in handicap over that trip at same venue in June; another good effort when beaten fractions over C&D last month and merits consideration off 2lb higher mark.

11/2

4th

7

(14)

13th Jul 2023

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:15 Leopardstown

Touching Clouds

9st 11lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Responded well to first-time blinkers when touched off in a Gowran handicap last month but disappointing at Naas subsequently; fair chance off this mark at her best but needs to bounce back after last time.

8/1

14/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: -00U42 BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Stays 7f and did well to finish so close over Listowel's extended 6f two weeks ago given that she was slowly away; tricky draw to deal with but not ruled out.
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10th

12

(11)

20th Jul 2024

Good

0m 6f 63y

14:35 Curragh

Coumshingaun

8st 12lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

towards rear

14/1

10th

7

(11)

30th Jun 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:15 Curragh

Coumshingaun

9st 2lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

Twice a winner here at 6f and twice successful over slightly further at Listowel including early this month when running away; 9lb rise however makes this tough and stiff 7f here raises stamina concerns.

13/2

1st

4

(12)

2nd Jun 2024

Good To Yielding

0m 6f 60y

14:42 Listowel

Coumshingaun

9st 10lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

midfield, headway on outer home turn, ran on well inside final furlong, led final 110yds, won going away

8/1

14/1

Form: 84-565 CD

Last run: 13 days

W: 10st 0lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Front-runner whose four turf wins for a different yard came on good ground (including over C&D); twice below her best since a decent debut for this yard and now goes in cheekpieces.
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8th

3

(6)

1st Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 110y

15:30 Tipperary

Red Heel

9st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

took keen hold, chased clear leader, weakened quickly under 2f out

100/1

7th

10

(8)

20th Aug 2024

Yielding

0m 7f 111y

19:20 Roscommon

Red Heel

9st 5lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Front-runner has found her form again this year, winning at Down Royal in June and a good fourth in a Galway handicap; ground should be fine and likely to go well here from the front.

7/1

20/1

Form: 2-4237

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Won an AW handicap off 3lb lower last year but she's 0-11 on turf and all her best form is at sprint trips.
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9th

3

(1)

20th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

15:40 Dundalk (AW)

Little Queenie

9st 10lb

J: Adam Grant

T: Paul W Flynn

Eight-time winner including four over C&D, most recently in December off 90; below best in conditions event back at 5f on latest, return to this trip and handicap ranks should suit.

8/1

3rd

4

(1)

6th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Little Queenie

9st 7lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: Paul W Flynn

Eight-time winner including over C&D; scored off 90 in a 6f handicap here on latest in December and is now rated 95; gets the mares' allowance and her rider's 7lb claim brings her right into this on the figures; not discounted.

4/1

3

(6)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Little Queenie

9st 12lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Paul W Flynn

4-11 on the AW (three C&D wins); won off 2lb lower at Navan in August; out of depth in listed company latest; won off 7lb higher over C&D last year; chance back at this venue.

9/2

6th
12 (8)
Marsa

20/1

Form: 6113-9 CD

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Has a better strike-rate on the AW than turf but she won over C&D last summer and probably needs further than the 6f she ran over three weeks ago; could go well in a first-time tongue-tie.
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9th

8

(13)

19th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Marsa

9st 5lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Edward Lynam

dwelt start, towards rear

9/1

7th

9

(1)

20th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Marsa

8st 7lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Edward Lynam

More effective at this venue than on turf, with four of her five wins gained here, three of them over this trip; ran only three times on turf this year; excellent effort from 4lb out of the handicap when third of 11 in a premier handicap over this trip at the Curragh in July.

6/1

Form: 068-84 CD

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Got herself high in the weights after back-to-back wins last season (latest over C&D) and, whilst the handicapper is starting to relent, she may need a bit more help; beaten just over 3l into fourth at Roscommon latest.
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7th

8

(7)

5th Aug 2023

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 0y

16:50 Galway

Silken Ladder

9st 11lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

In and out this term but ran well for a long way at Killarney last month when beaten 3l; probably wants quicker ground than this.

15/2

9th

11

(5)

18th Jul 2023

Yielding

1m 0f 30y

18:45 Killarney

Silken Ladder

9st 10lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

Went up 22lb for two wins last year, including over C&D; some encouragement in a couple of runs this season and 3lb below her last winning mark; respected.

10/1

4th

3

(1)

24th Jun 2023

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 0y

19:00 Limerick

Silken Ladder

9st 11lb

J: W J Lee

T: Joseph G Murphy

started quickly, led, pushed along and headed 2f out

9/2

Form: 2809-9

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Has lost her way since winning a 5f Ffos Las handicap last year on quick ground; cheekpieces look a cry for help.
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20

(1)

30th Jun 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:05 Curragh

Fox Degree

8st 7lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Miss Kate McGivern

refused to race

33/1

8th

13

(13)

18th Jun 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:30 Gowran Park

Fox Degree

9st 1lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Miss Kate McGivern

reared start, towards rear

66/1

9th

10

(9)

3rd Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 60y

15:00 Listowel

Fox Degree

9st 1lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Miss Kate McGivern

towards rear of midfield, pushed along over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous

25/1

11/4

Form: 81 CD

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
Appreciated the quicker ground when edging home in a C&D maiden here two weeks ago; mixed messages as to the strength of that form and she bagged the favoured rail, but looks open to further improvement.
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4th

2

(7)

11th May 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

15:35 Lingfield

Many Tears

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Ferguson

Found a surge of improvement at Dundalk last autumn for Ger Lyons, winning 7f handicap, and after a big-money sale she ran respectably when seventh in Kempton Listed race (1m) last month; not ruled out completely but she needs to improve even on her best AW form now back on turf.

20/1

2

(7)

11th May 2024

Good To Soft

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

15:35 Lingfield

Many Tears

9st 6lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Ferguson

Found a surge of improvement at Dundalk last autumn for Ger Lyons, winning 7f handicap, and after a big-money sale she ran respectably when seventh in Kempton Listed race (1m) last month; not ruled out completely but she needs to improve even on her best AW form now back on turf.

20/1

7th

1

(5)

6th Apr 2024

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 1

14:05 Kempton (AW)

Many Tears

9st 5lb

J: Daniel Muscutt

T: James Ferguson

Found a surge of improvement switched to the AW at Dundalk last autumn for Ger Lyons, winning a 7f handicap in October and creating a positive impression in a Listed event at 1m the following month, strong at the finish on her first crack at the trip; sold for 300,000gns in December; could well have more to come for her new connections; interesting despite a penalty.

4/1

Form: 417-61 D

Last run: 2 days

W: 10st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Curragh maiden winner; raced freely and didn't see out the 1m on her handicap debut there (good) but dropped back to 7f at Fairyhouse on Friday evening she quite readily accounted for higher-rated opposition in a non-handicap; Hugh Horgan rides again and would command utmost respect if turned out again with a penalty.
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6th

2

(7)

16th Aug 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:10 Gowran Park

Vernet

9st 7lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

slowly into stride, always behind, never going well

11/2

2nd

6

(4)

8th Jul 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:05 Naas

Vernet

9st 5lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

led, pushed along and headed 2f out, ridden and led again inside final furlong, headed final 110yds, soon no extra

5/4

2

(9)

18th Jun 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:30 Gowran Park

Vernet

10st 7lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Curragh maiden winner; raced freely and didn't see out the 1m on her handicap debut there (good) but dropped back to 7f at Fairyhouse on Friday evening she quite readily accounted for higher-rated opposition in a non-handicap; Hugh Horgan rides again and would command utmost respect if turned out again with a penalty.

4/1

12/1

Form: 180- D

Last run: 261 days

W: 9st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
Confined to 7f thus far; struggled in two Listed races after beating four rivals in a five-runner Leopardstown maiden, the form of which reads okay with a view to this sort of mark; has been absent since September.
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5th

6

(3)

6th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Sheyya

9st 3lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: J P Murtagh

Maiden winner on debut over this trip last year came back to form when running at Cork last time and a chance if repeating that; disappointing on sole AW start.

13/2

4th

3

(6)

30th Aug 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Cork

Sheyya

9st 12lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: J P Murtagh

took keen hold, soon midfield, outpaced when switched left under 2f out, ran on on near side of group inside final furlong, nearest finish

12/1

Form: 1-47 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Maiden win didn't really work out and beaten about 3l in her two subsequent runs, the latest her handicap debut at the Curragh (7f, good); down 3lb and doesn't have much to find to be involved.
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3rd

7

(8)

30th Aug 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Cork

Not Even Close

9st 7lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Donnacha Aidan O’Brien

soon towards rear, headway on near side of group from over 2f out, keeping on when ridden inside final furlong, ran on and went third towards finish, just held third

12/1

9th

8

(14)

26th Aug 2023

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:40 Curragh

Not Even Close

9st 11lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Donnacha Aidan O’Brien

All runs over 7f; AW winner on sole start at two; been running okay this term and has dropped 5lb; beaten 5l by course specialist Verhoyen on Derby weekend, staying on, and now cuts back in trip with headgear fitted; not jumping off the page.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 15-147 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Won twice at Dundalk during the winter and the claimer win has worked out well; another good effort after a break at Cork (7f, good) and not sure what happened last time at Roscommon, which has prompted the fitting of cheekpieces.
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3rd

7

(2)

29th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Capuchinero

9st 10lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Two wins this summer, including at this track (1m) off 3lb higher in July; struggled since but Kieran O'Neill back on board today and a revival wouldn't be a complete bolt from the blue.

33/1

3rd

7

(2)

29th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Capuchinero

9st 10lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Alice Haynes

Two wins this summer, including at this track (1m) off 3lb higher in July; struggled since but Kieran O'Neill back on board today and a revival wouldn't be a complete bolt from the blue.

33/1

9

(6)

22nd Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Capuchinero

9st 8lb

J: Dominique Van Der Kraats

T: Alice Haynes

First win over this far/here came off 1lb higher in July; little of note since and was way off it over C&D last week; wears just a tongue-tie.

25/1

Non-runners

Vernet, Sheyya, Not Even Close, Capuchinero

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €54.80
Straight Forecast €40.56
Tricast €112.54
Trifecta €143.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Many Tears

The Irish Sun:

Touching Clouds

TOPSPEED:

Fox Degree

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Coumshingaun

POSTDATA:

Red Heel