July 14 / 20.10 Cork

20.10

Good

Coolagown Stud INH Flat Race

  • Prize money: £5482.3
  • 2m 0f 190y
  • 15 runners
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Coolagown Stud INH Flat Race

Runners: 15 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Rain

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £3.20
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 2

Last run: 37 days

W: 11st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Gale Force Ten half-sister to 1m4f winner Storm Steps (RPR 79) made very encouraging debut when a 33-1 shot at the Curragh last month, worn down late but clear of the remainder; major player.
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2nd

1

30th May 2026

Good

1m 7f 130y

17:23 Tramore

Beauforts Storm

11st 7lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Timothy Doyle

Struggled in three runs over fences before another heavy defeat back over hurdles; she was smart in 2024 but now has much to prove.

33/1

7th

3

26th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 13y

19:00 Ballinrobe

Beauforts Storm

11st 2lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: Timothy Doyle

Reverts to hurdling after an unsuccessful spell over fences; likes good ground but it remains to be seen if she can recapture useful 2024 form.

12/1

7th

2

9th May 2026

Good

2m 4f 180y

16:10 Killarney

Beauforts Storm

11st 7lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Timothy Doyle

Bumper winner is rated 124 over hurdles but has been nowhere near that level in two chase runs last season and has to do way more now.

22/1

5/2

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 32 BF

Last run: 33 days

W: 11st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Promising Ballinrobe debut third but unable to better that effort when turned over at odds-on in slowly-run 4-runner Perth contest last month; stronger pace here could see her to better effect.
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7

10th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

11:50 Naas

Faux Fur

11st 1lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Has failed to build on the second placing obtained on his chasing debur at Clonmel during the summer; hard to fancy against the background of a poor run in a Clonmel handicap won by Winding River.

10/1

7

10th Nov 2024

Good

2m 4f 0y

11:50 Naas

Faux Fur

11st 1lb

J: Jack Kennedy

T: Gordon Elliott

Has failed to build on the second placing obtained on his chasing debur at Clonmel during the summer; hard to fancy against the background of a poor run in a Clonmel handicap won by Winding River.

10/1

7th

4

24th Oct 2024

Good

2m 4f 156y

16:48 Clonmel

Faux Fur

11st 10lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

Has a nice bit of experience over fences but is 0-6 and she put in one of her lesser efforts when fourth of seven at Sligo latest; in top hands but more needed on her handicap debut in this sphere.

10/1

9/2

  • Place: £3.10

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Mahler filly cost 20,000Euros as a 3yo; sister to hurdle winner Miss Tynte, half-sister to winners Special Cash (bumper/hurdle/chase) and Beatthebullet (chase/hurdle); dam maiden Flat/hurdles, sister to high-class chaser Simply Dashing; newcomer from a respected source, market could tell us a lot.
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0

7

26th Dec 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 0y

12:13 Down Royal

Shoot Champagne

11st 3lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: C Byrnes

Somewhat in and out, her Thurles second (soft) two runs back gives her some sort of chance, but surely vulnerable again; may have resented heavy ground on latest.

5/1

7th

16

11th Nov 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:23 Gowran Park

Shoot Champagne

11st 0lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: C Byrnes

prominent in chasing group

16/1

2nd

15

19th Oct 2023

Yielding

1m 7f 202y

14:50 Thurles

Shoot Champagne

10st 12lb

J: Philip Byrnes

T: C Byrnes

Promising debut but hasn't really built on that in three runs since and has looked novicey jumping since going over hurdles.

18/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Valirann brother to hurdle winner Orchard Grove; dam placed 2m4f/3m hurdles, half-sister to useful hurdle/chase winner Oscar Prairie; another debutant for whom market likely best guide.
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8

31st Aug 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 4

17:10 Worcester

Money To Burn

11st 7lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Shaun Lycett

Built upon previous promise when upped in trip from 2m and going close over 2m7f here (good) in May on second hurdle start; tackles 2m4f on handicap debut but this 6yo is unexposed and could have more to offer.

8/1

3

23rd May 2025

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 4

18:32 Worcester

Money To Burn

11st 6lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Shaun Lycett

Beaten in three bumpers; managed to finish third of 11 in a maiden hurdle here 17 days ago but that was a modest race run at tepid fractions; others preferred.

5/1

3

23rd May 2025

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 4

18:32 Worcester

Money To Burn

11st 6lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Shaun Lycett

Beaten in three bumpers; managed to finish third of 11 in a maiden hurdle here 17 days ago but that was a modest race run at tepid fractions; others preferred.

5/1

Form: 7

Last run: 32 days

W: 11st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Didn't count on last month's Roscommon debut but that looked a stronger race and no surprise if he made a bolder showing here.
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8th

7

26th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 28y

20:00 Ballinrobe

Charlies Dilemma

11st 7lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

0-10 over timber but has placed six times in maiden hurdles; sole handicap start came at Musselburgh in February and was soundly beaten; similar outcome in Tramore maiden hurdle latest; others appeal more.

22/1

8th

3

19th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 4f 110y

15:18 Tramore

Charlies Dilemma

11st 4lb

J: Dylan Kidd

T: John C McConnell

Rated 106; has placed in six of his nine starts over hurdles; soundly beaten on handicap debut after a layoff at Musselburgh latest; will strip fitter now but more needed back in a maiden in first-time cheekpieces.

9/1

7th

1

1st Feb 2026

Good To Soft

2m 3f 171y

Class 4

14:30 Musselburgh

Charlies Dilemma

12st 1lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

Irish maiden who has plenty of placed form but lacks recent match practice, having been absent since November 2024; market may prove best guide to expectations; handicap debut.

20/1

Form: 06

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Kilbeggan bumper debut effort not devoid of promise but good bit more likely required here.
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9th

14

22nd Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 50y

14:23 Limerick

Dream Shaper

10st 4lb

J: Paddy Cleary

T: I Madden

Unplaced in 25 starts; weakening and fell at two out at Cork last time at 66-1; unlikely.

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth foal of a bumper/2m3f hurdles winner, herself a half-sister to smart hurdlers Earth Magic and Sweet Kiln; worth a market check.
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6th

3

1st May 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 45y

18:40 Punchestown

Glen Kiln

11st 12lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: David Harry Kelly

Enjoyed a standout season, highlighted by landing Grade 3 honours at Naas in January (2m, heavy); has been found out upped to Grade 1 level twice this term, 19l behind Lossiemouth in the Morgiana Hurdle (16.5f, soft to heavy) and no chance when unseated at the last in the Hatton's Grace (2m4f, yielding to soft); below his best in a Fairyhouse Grade 2 last time; hard to see him being involved.

50/1

8th

2

6th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 3f 180y

15:50 Fairyhouse

Glen Kiln

11st 6lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: David Harry Kelly

Better than ever this season and has contested two Grade 1s; appreciated the drop in class when making all in a Grade 3 at Naas (2m, heavy) and this 7yo is a good bet to give his running (stays this far); very sound jumper.

15/2

1st

4

25th Jan 2026

Heavy

1m 7f 190y

13:25 Naas

Glen Kiln

11st 3lb

J: Brian Hayes

T: David Harry Kelly

Better than ever this season, winning over 2m3f at Punchestown and has run well in defeat since chasing home clear-cut winners at same venue in both Grade 1 Morgiana Hurdle and when over 8l off front-running Fabiolo on New Year's Eve (2m3f); seems sure to run another solid race (running in colours of Limestone Lad).

13/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
5,000Euros as a 3yo; half-sister to four winners including Dandy Dan (smart bumper and hurdle/chase), Getaround (useful bumper/hurdle) and Bigbadandbeautiful (Listed bumper/Flat/hurdle); worth a market check.
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14th

13

5th Nov 2023

Soft

2m 4f 0y

13:30 Cork

Calendar House

11st 6lb

J: G B Noonan

T: Joseph Hennessy

Has run in two bumpers and two maiden hurdles without showing any positive signs.

100/1

0

17

21st Oct 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:05 Limerick

Calendar House

11st 0lb

J: Daniel King

T: Joseph Hennessy

midfield

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Vendangeur filly is out of unraced sister to point winner Shalltoo, half-sister to smart hurdle/chase winner Dedigout and hunter chase/hurdle winner Winning Counsel; debutante probably best watched unless market speaks.
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4

12th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 6f 170y

16:14 Limerick

Aleish Lass

11st 11lb

J: Mr L Burke-Ott

T: Michael Winters

Won handicap hurdle over C&D this time last year (yielding); okay comeback effort in second handicap chase at Thurles last month and entitled to come on for that; don't rule out.

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well-bred on of Lope De Vega is first foal of a 1m2f winner (RPR 95), herself a half-sister to Group 1 winners Forever Together (1m4f Oaks), Forever Together (Fillies' Mile) and Lord Shanakill (French 1m); clearly had his problems but worth keeping on eye on for market support on belated debut.
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13th

12

21st Oct 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:40 Limerick

Black Vega

10st 8lb

J: Mr P W Gleeson

T: John F Gleeson

Flat-bred 4yo who has yet to make much of an impression; tongue tie fitted for handicap debut.

20/1

14th

3

23rd Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 0y

13:35 Listowel

Black Vega

11st 7lb

J: Ryan Treacy

T: John F Gleeson

Flat-bred 4yo who has yet to make much of an impression, in a bumper and two maiden hurdles.

100/1

13th

5

17th Aug 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:19 Tramore

Black Vega

10st 13lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: John F Gleeson

Impressive flat pedigree but things have as yet not gone to plan for him, and improvement on recent effort at Limerick a must; looks a long term project.

25/1

Form:

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tailed off in Kilbeggan bumper last month; tongue tie now fitted.
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11th

8

14th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 190y

20:10 Cork

Shannonbreeze

11st 10lb

J: Mr P Lake

T: J P Broderick

prominent early, dropped to midfield with one circuit to go, hampered and dropped to rear 7f out, detached 6f out

33/1

17

6th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

20:30 Tipperary

Shannonbreeze

11st 10lb

J: Mr A Harvey

T: J P Broderick

Second reserve; tailed off in Kilbeggan bumper last month.

11th

7

19th Jun 2023

Good

2m 0f 0y

20:13 Kilbeggan

Shannonbreeze

11st 9lb

J: Mr P Lake

T: J P Broderick

Fifth foal; dam maiden from 7f-1m3f (RPR 57), half-sister to French 2yo 6.5f Group 3 and US 8.5f/1m2f stakes winner Potaro; 4,800euros vendor buyback as a yearling; sire can get NH winners but likely best watched.

33/1

Form: 0-

Last run: 118 days

W: 11st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tailed off on Thurles debut back in March; tongue tied now.
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7th

3

(1)

27th Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 176y

13:25 Bellewstown

Pondhill Pulse

9st 5lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

in touch with leaders, weakened quickly halfway

100/1

12th

7

14th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 190y

20:10 Cork

Pondhill Pulse

11st 10lb

J: Mr F D Brickley

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

took keen hold, prominent, led after 2f, headed 5f out, weakened from 3f out

50/1

11th

10

18th Mar 2023

Soft

2m 0f 2y

17:20 Thurles

Pondhill Pulse

11st 10lb

J: Kevin A Murphy

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

Dam failed to win but is a half-sister to winners including Monaco Rose who stayed well on the Flat; also winnings sprinters in the family

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Highland Reel half-sister to 7.5f 2yo winner Quiet Assassin (RPR 89); dam 8.6f AW winner; unlikely to make winning debut.
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11th

2

(6)

21st Jul 2024

Good

1m 4f 0y

16:55 Curragh

Loch Awe

10st 0lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Brendan W Duke

dwelt start, detached in rear throughout

100/1

8th

4

28th Aug 2023

Yielding

2m 0f 36y

20:05 Ballinrobe

Loch Awe

11st 5lb

J: Mr A O Harrington

T: Sabrina J Harty

held up in midfield, weakened and dropped to rear under 3f out, soon detached and eased, tailed off

100/1

OUR TIP

Form: P

Last run: 8 days

W: 11st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Pulled up after never featuring on recent Tipperary debut.
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7th

1

(6)

17th Jul 2024

Good

1m 0f 40y

17:50 Killarney

Alittlesetback

10st 2lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: F Costello

Struggled in two bumpers last summer, can be left out of calculations.

200/1

14th

1

14th Jul 2023

Good

2m 0f 190y

20:10 Cork

Alittlesetback

11st 10lb

J: Mr Samuel Healy

T: F Costello

prominent

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Mizzou filly whose unraced dam is half-sister to useful chaser The Wicketkeeper, useful French jumper La Zingarella (dam of high-class L'Ami Serge) and hurdle/chase winner Monastrell; newcomer may need more time.
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7th

10

10th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 50y

15:15 Cork

Nothing Hectic

11st 3lb

J: Alan O’Sullivan

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

Consistent form early last season was rewarded with a win Ballinrobe mares' maiden hurdle win (2m7f, good); good spell came to a halt when pulled up at Listowel in September on handicap debut; has run well after breaks before.

16/1

3

26th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 6f 0y

15:43 Listowel

Nothing Hectic

12st 0lb

J: Mr R James

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

Consistent spell of form rewarded with a maiden hurdle success at Ballinrobe a month ago (22.5f, good); talented rider takes off 7lb for handicap debut; easy ground may not be ideal.

13/2

Non-runners

Nothing Hectic

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €11.30
Straight Forecast €9.99
Trifecta €14.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Beauforts Storm

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Faux Fur

The Irish Sun:

Beauforts Storm

POSTDATA:

Faux Fur