17.20

25/1

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Hillstar gelding; half-brother to point/2m3f chase winner Special Buddy; dam 2m hurdle winner, half-sister to 2m5f chase winner Thats The Dream and AW bumper winner Spoil Me; unlikely to have a say on debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1st 10	10th Jul 2026 Good 2m 2f 160y	19:42 Kilbeggan Boston Bobby 10st 13lb J: Tiernan Power Roche T: P J Rothwell	Long-priced winner on yielding ground at Down Royal in December; may have needed Bellewstown run in April; fair effort at 33-1 at Sligo a month ago, not far behind third-placed Granlahan despite not getting the best of runs.	14/1
6th 10	9th Jun 2026 Good 2m 1f 157y	19:00 Sligo Boston Bobby 10st 11lb J: Dylan Robinson T: P J Rothwell	Long-priced winner at Down Royal in December; may have needed Bellewstown run in April; trainer probably has a better chance with recent Tramore second Avandra.	10/1
12th 12	18th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 1f 30y	16:25 Bellewstown Boston Bobby 10st 12lb J: Tiernan Power Roche T: P J Rothwell	Got off the mark at Down Royal in December over this trip; raised 6lb and absent since so needs to be at his best but still has to be respected.	6/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

1st

10

10th Jul 2026

Good

2m 2f 160y

19:42 Kilbeggan

Boston Bobby

10st 13lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

Long-priced winner on yielding ground at Down Royal in December; may have needed Bellewstown run in April; fair effort at 33-1 at Sligo a month ago, not far behind third-placed Granlahan despite not getting the best of runs.

14/1

6th

10

9th Jun 2026

Good

2m 1f 157y

10st 11lb

Long-priced winner at Down Royal in December; may have needed Bellewstown run in April; trainer probably has a better chance with recent Tramore second Avandra.

10/1

12th

12

18th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 1f 30y

16:25 Bellewstown

Boston Bobby

10st 12lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

Got off the mark at Down Royal in December over this trip; raised 6lb and absent since so needs to be at his best but still has to be respected.

6/1

1

Breath Caught

J: Daniel King

T: E McNamara

20/1

Form: 0-

Last run: 380 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Useful on the level but showed nothing on hurdle bow and he's been off 380 days; wears first-time tongue-tie.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
15th 2	14th Jul 2023 Good 2m 0f 190y	17:15 Cork Breath Caught 11st 12lb J: Conor McNamara T: E McNamara	RPR 103 in 2020 on Flat in Britain but 22s, struggled both (Irish) hurdles starts; latest better, yet poor race and took heavy fall late.	33/1
1	21st Jun 2023 Good 2m 0f 150y	17:20 Wexford Breath Caught 11st 12lb J: Daniel King T: E McNamara	Useful on the level but showed nothing on hurdle bow and he's been off 380 days; wears first-time tongue-tie.	20/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

15th

2

14th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 190y

11st 12lb

RPR 103 in 2020 on Flat in Britain but 22s, struggled both (Irish) hurdles starts; latest better, yet poor race and took heavy fall late.

33/1

1

21st Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 150y

11st 12lb

Useful on the level but showed nothing on hurdle bow and he's been off 380 days; wears first-time tongue-tie.

20/1

5

The Last Mardi

J: Michael O’Sullivan

T: Gordon Elliott

1/2

Form: /135-2 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 120

Form & Verdict

Dual bumper winner; promise in each of his runs over hurdles and clear career best when runner-up at Ballinrobe last month; this looks like a good opportunity.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
0 4 (6)	13th Sep 2023 Good 2m 0f 0y	16:50 Tramore The Last Mardi 10st 5lb J: Jake Coen T: Gordon Elliott	slowly away, lost many lengths start, in rear, pulled up after 6f	2/1
5th 7 (10)	2nd Aug 2023 Soft 1m 4f 43y	17:40 Galway The Last Mardi 11st 12lb J: Mr H C Swan T: Gordon Elliott	midfield, headway inside final furlong, ran on well towards finish, not reach leaders	8/1
1st 3	20th Jul 2023 Good 2m 4f 0y	17:00 Killarney The Last Mardi 11st 12lb J: Jack Kennedy T: Gordon Elliott	Dual bumper winner; useful placed form including third at this venue last August and second at Ballinrobe in May, well clear of the remainder; sent off 1-4 favourite at Wexford last time but the outcome was still in doubt when he fell in the lead two out; should make amends.	11/10

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

0

4

(6)

13th Sep 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

10st 5lb

slowly away, lost many lengths start, in rear, pulled up after 6f

2/1

5th

7

(10)

2nd Aug 2023

Soft

1m 4f 43y

11st 12lb

midfield, headway inside final furlong, ran on well towards finish, not reach leaders

8/1

1st

3

20th Jul 2023

Good

2m 4f 0y

11st 12lb

Dual bumper winner; useful placed form including third at this venue last August and second at Ballinrobe in May, well clear of the remainder; sent off 1-4 favourite at Wexford last time but the outcome was still in doubt when he fell in the lead two out; should make amends.

11/10

6

Srowland Jack

J: Richard Condon

T: Adrian Sexton

20/1

Form: 9

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Outpaced before finishing tailed off at Ballinrobe last month (The Last Mardi second); hard to fancy on that evidence.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
18th 12 (11)	30th Jun 2023 Good 1m 4f 0y	18:40 Curragh Srowland Jack 9st 6lb J: Sean Bird T: Adrian Sexton	midfield, lost ground after 4f	100/1
6	21st Jun 2023 Good 2m 0f 150y	17:20 Wexford Srowland Jack 11st 4lb J: Richard Condon T: Adrian Sexton	Outpaced before finishing tailed off at Ballinrobe last month (The Last Mardi second); hard to fancy on that evidence.	20/1
9th 11	30th May 2023 Good 2m 0f 40y	17:30 Ballinrobe Srowland Jack 11st 4lb J: Mr H E Sexton T: Adrian Sexton	Ten-race maiden on the Flat despite competing at a modest level; limited appeal.	100/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

18th

12

(11)

30th Jun 2023

Good

1m 4f 0y

9st 6lb

midfield, lost ground after 4f

100/1

6

21st Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 150y

11st 4lb

Outpaced before finishing tailed off at Ballinrobe last month (The Last Mardi second); hard to fancy on that evidence.

20/1

9th

11

30th May 2023

Good

2m 0f 40y

11st 4lb

Ten-race maiden on the Flat despite competing at a modest level; limited appeal.

100/1

11

Prince Quattro

100/1

Form: 0-00

Last run: 29 days

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Tailed off in trio of hurdle starts so far.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 2	18th Jul 2026 Good 2m 4f 139y Class 4	17:15 Market Rasen Prince Quattro 12st 0lb J: Sean Bowen T: James Owen	Four-time hurdle winner who was second in a Cheltenham handicap last October on final jumps run; 2lb lower now and he was a recent 2m winner at Newmarket; should go well.	11/2
1st 3 (3)	26th Jun 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y Class 5	20:10 Newmarket (July) Prince Quattro 9st 7lb J: Mason Paetel T: James Owen	Four-time hurdles winner whose first Flat success came on Southwell AW (1m6f) in January; has kept his form pretty well, including over 2m, and is considered seriously in this small field despite having had just two races (2025) on Flat turf.	3/1
4th 5 (5)	26th Mar 2026 Standard 1m 6f 21y Class 5	14:37 Southwell (AW) Prince Quattro 9st 3lb J: Mason Paetel T: James Owen	Registered a first Flat win when scoring over C&D in January and it was a creditable effort when chasing home St Faz at Lingfield (2m, Polytrack) six days ago; work to do if he's to turn the tables but still one of the more likely ones.	6/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

3rd

2

18th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 139y

Class 4

12st 0lb

Four-time hurdle winner who was second in a Cheltenham handicap last October on final jumps run; 2lb lower now and he was a recent 2m winner at Newmarket; should go well.

11/2

1st

3

(3)

26th Jun 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

Class 5

20:10 Newmarket (July)

Prince Quattro

9st 7lb

J: Mason Paetel

T: James Owen

Four-time hurdles winner whose first Flat success came on Southwell AW (1m6f) in January; has kept his form pretty well, including over 2m, and is considered seriously in this small field despite having had just two races (2025) on Flat turf.

3/1

4th

5

(5)

26th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 6f 21y

Class 5

9st 3lb

Registered a first Flat win when scoring over C&D in January and it was a creditable effort when chasing home St Faz at Lingfield (2m, Polytrack) six days ago; work to do if he's to turn the tables but still one of the more likely ones.

6/1

OUR TIP

12

Form: 9

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

First reserve; 50-1 and showed very little in a 2m4f bumper on debut earlier this month.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
9	14th Jul 2023 Good 3m 0f 0y	19:00 Cork Wilmeaulpalwinbos 11st 12lb J: G B Noonan T: James Andrew Fahey	towards rear of midfield, not fluent and dropped to rear 5th, detached 7th	33/1
12	21st Jun 2023 Good 2m 0f 150y	17:20 Wexford Wilmeaulpalwinbos 11st 4lb J: Conor Owens T: James Andrew Fahey	First reserve; 50-1 and showed very little in a 2m4f bumper on debut earlier this month.
9th 12	5th Jun 2023 Good 2m 4f 0y	17:20 Listowel Wilmeaulpalwinbos 11st 7lb J: Miss H Heffernan T: James Andrew Fahey	Flat-bred by Make Believe is half-brother to 6f-7f winner out of 10.6f AW winner.	33/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

9

14th Jul 2023

Good

3m 0f 0y

19:00 Cork

11st 12lb

J: G B Noonan

towards rear of midfield, not fluent and dropped to rear 5th, detached 7th

33/1

12

21st Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 150y

17:20 Wexford

11st 4lb

First reserve; 50-1 and showed very little in a 2m4f bumper on debut earlier this month.

9th

12

5th Jun 2023

Good

2m 4f 0y

17:20 Listowel

11st 7lb

J: Miss H Heffernan

Flat-bred by Make Believe is half-brother to 6f-7f winner out of 10.6f AW winner.

33/1

13

Take A March

T: Edward Cawley

Form: 0-

Last run: 122 days

W: 11st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Second reserve; 250-1 when showing nothing on debut; off 122 days.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
0 6	10th Aug 2023 Good 2m 4f 80y	19:05 Sligo Take A March 11st 4lb J: Phillip Enright T: Edward Cawley	Completely tailed off in a 2m4f maiden hurdle at Punchestown on his only start last season.	66/1
19	6th Jul 2023 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y	18:50 Tipperary Take A March 11st 4lb J: Richard Condon T: Edward Cawley

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

0

6

10th Aug 2023

Good

2m 4f 80y

11st 4lb

Completely tailed off in a 2m4f maiden hurdle at Punchestown on his only start last season.

66/1

19

6th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

11st 4lb

14