18.15
YieldingWilliam Hill Epic Boost Handicap
- Prize money: £5482.3
- 1m 0f 30y
- 18 runners
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Runners: 18 runners
Type: Flat Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Showers
8/1 (Won)
- Win: £8.90
- Place: £2.90
Form: 9675
Last run: 32 days
W: 9st 13lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 62
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 11 (12) |
22nd Dec 2023 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
8st 7lb |
raced wide, towards rear |
8/1 |
|
6th 5 (6) |
6th Dec 2023 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
9st 9lb |
towards rear, headway on far side of group from over 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final 110yds |
9/2 |
|
1st 8 (7) |
3rd Nov 2023 Standard 1m 2f 42y Class 4 |
9st 1lb |
Progressive Irish filly who made it 2-4 in handicaps with a stylish success at Punchestown (1m1f) last month; runner-up has gone in since so another bold showing on the cards despite a 8lb hike in the weights. |
9/2 |
12/1
- Place: £4.20
Form: 9003
Last run: 22 days
W: 8st 13lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 48
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14 (14) |
20th Sep 2025 Yielding To Soft 1m 0f 0y |
8st 11lb |
Maiden has been placed a few times including over C&D this year; not so good at Bellewstown last time but this ground suits and not out of it. |
12/1 |
|
11th 13 (2) |
26th Aug 2025 Yielding 0m 7f 195y |
8st 11lb |
Maiden with some good runs off low mark this season, over this trip at Gowran and Killarney on soft; trip too far on AW latest; don't rule out from a good draw, more rain the better. |
7/1 |
|
13 (12) |
15th Aug 2025 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
8st 11lb |
Maiden has run well on two of last three starts on soft but different conditions today so a question about handling them. |
14/1 |
10/1
- Place: £2.60
Form: 0-08
Last run: 43 days
W: 9st 11lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 60
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 6 (17) |
21st Aug 2026 Good 0m 5f 0y Class 1 |
10st 1lb |
Some good efforts over 5f this year but he has met his match in Group races won by Rumstar, Cover Up and American Affair on his last three starts and has it to prove in this company. |
66/1 |
|
7th 6 (8) |
31st Jul 2026 Good To Firm 0m 5f 0y Class 1 |
9st 4lb |
6yo who has been campaigned over further for the majority of his career but he's been a progressive sprinter this season, finishing third in a Group 3 at Sandown (5f, good) on July 4 then runner-up in Group 2 at the Curragh (5f, good to firm) last time; however, this tougher race demands more. |
20/1 |
|
2nd 5 (2) |
18th Jul 2026 Good To Firm 0m 5f 0y |
9st 9lb |
British challenger a five-time handicap winner, most recently scoring off 92 at York in May; creditable first run in stakes company in a Sandown Group 3 last time when a 1.25l third behind the 110-rated Rumstar; that's solid form and Colin Keane keeps the faith; place chance. |
12/1 |
5/1
Form: -08204
Last run: 25 days
W: 8st 12lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 47
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 16 (13) |
17th Oct 2023 Heavy 1m 0f 75y |
8st 9lb |
Below par last time and now 0-14, but she has knocked on the door a few times and goes on this ground. |
12/1 |
|
10th 16 (1) |
3rd Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 1m 1f 0y |
8st 12lb |
led, headed over 1f out, weakened quickly final furlong |
10/1 |
|
4th 14 (8) |
9th Aug 2023 Good 1m 2f 103y |
9st 0lb |
Has performed quite creditably in three of her last four races, notably when second at Gowran in May; needs to find a bit extra after fourth placings over 1m at Limerick and Killarney; almost 2l behind runner-up So Messi at Killarney. |
8/1 |
4/1
Form: 188213 D
Last run: 13 days
W: 9st 6lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 55
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10th 11 (14) |
14th Jul 2026 Good 1m 0f 30y |
9st 7lb |
Has a better strike rate on AW (7-24); however, capable enough on turf (3-24, placed four times) to have a say in a race like this. best of three starts on turf this year when second over 1m at Limerick in April. |
8/1 |
|
4th 8 (7) |
19th Jun 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 0f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Three-time turf winner won this race last year (Anvika third); back to form when recording a 10th career win at Dundalk in March; runner-up over C&D (yielding; form has worked out well) on penultimate; troubled passage last time at Down Royal; wouldn't want it too soft. |
7/1 |
|
10th 10 (8) |
29th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 8lb |
Back to form when recording a tenth career win at Dundalk in March; has won three times on turf and finished runner-up of 15 at Limerick (1m, yielding) on latest when just in front of Minaun View; player. |
3/1 |
25/1
Form: 0690
Last run: 30 days
W: 9st 7lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 56
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 (5) |
9th Sep 2025 Soft 0m 7f 0y |
9st 7lb |
Beaten only a neck in this race 12 months ago; also runner-up at Tipperary on the second of three starts this term; Leopardstown run was disappointing |
12/1 |
|
2 (13) |
17th Jul 2025 Good To Firm 0m 7f 50y |
9st 9lb |
Dual winner and today's trip/ground is fine; nearly got up from off the pace last time at Tipperary (7.5f, good to firm) and possibilities despite her career-high mark. |
7/1 |
|
2nd 5 (5) |
2nd Jul 2025 Good 0m 7f 100y |
9st 10lb |
Wins have been at Galway (7f heavy) in 2023, and Gowran (1m good) last September; may improve from her seasonal debut at Limerick three weeks ago; stiff task off 10lb higher than her last winning mark |
14/1 |
8/1
Form: 935396
Last run: 25 days
W: 9st 7lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 56
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4th 14 |
26th Jan 2026 Heavy 2m 0f 0y |
11st 5lb |
Five-time Flat winner, most recently when adding a second AW win at Dundalk in November; brings a Flat rating of 64 to this sphere; others preferred. |
15/1 |
|
1st 6 (8) |
10th Oct 2025 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
9st 10lb |
Three-time winner including on the sand at Laytown; didn't fire back there on penultimate and beaten 5l over C&D on latest; down 1lb but more needed. |
12/1 |
|
5 (11) |
19th Sep 2025 Standard 1m 2f 150y |
9st 11lb |
Laytown winner in 2024 and got her head back in front on turf this year; unproven at this trip though and it was a low-key effort back at Laytown earlier this month. |
20/1 |
25/1
Form: 000
Last run: 60 days
W: 9st 1lb
3 yo Colt
OR: 50
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6th 8 (3) |
22nd Aug 2026 Good To Soft 0m 7f 127y Class 2 |
9st 0lb |
Hasn't won on turf for over two years but landed a four-timer on the AW in the spring; has been running consistently on turf since, admittedly starting to look exposed but he should run his race. |
9/1 |
|
8th 19 (6) |
29th Jul 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y Class 3 |
9st 4lb |
Eight-time winner who has been kept busy since joining this yard and he rattled off a four-timer on AW (7f/1m) earlier in the year; has been knocking on the door of late, including when close third of 17 at York (7f, good to firm; Pellitory second; Morte Point sixth) 19 days ago; firmly in the mix once again. |
15/2 |
|
3rd 7 (4) |
10th Jul 2026 Good To Firm 0m 7f 0y Class 3 |
9st 2lb |
His progress for James Owen has been quite a story, winning a 6f handicap at Newcastle in December off a 40lb lower mark; fine second-place finishes on his last two runs and still seems to be improving; each-way shout. |
7/1 |
12/1
Form: 8-5478
Last run: 24 days
W: 10st 0lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 63
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16th 7 (5) |
12th Oct 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 7f 0y |
9st 1lb |
took keen hold, prominent |
16/1 |
|
8th 9 (4) |
30th Sep 2023 Soft 1m 0f 30y |
9st 1lb |
Best run in nine defeats for Sheila Lavery was a fourth of 16 in a 7f good-ground handicap at Gowran in May; hasn't shown much on softer ground. |
20/1 |
|
11th 9 (12) |
1st Aug 2023 Soft 0m 7f 0y |
9st 3lb |
Started the season with a couple of fair handicaps displays; seems regressive now, a view endorsed by drop on the ratings from an opening 70 to current 61; cheekpieces tried now. |
20/1 |
33/1
Form: 00-9
Last run: 32 days
W: 9st 5lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 54
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 9 (6) |
9th Aug 2023 Good 1m 2f 103y |
9st 4lb |
Modest maiden form at up to 1m4f; remote seventh in a Tipperary maiden hurdle won by today's rival Spinning Web; down the field at Killarney on latest; unlikely to reverse the form of that race with So Messi. |
16/1 |
|
10th 10 (7) |
18th Jul 2023 Yielding 1m 0f 30y |
9st 5lb |
Average maiden form at up to 1m4f and well beaten in a Tipperary maiden hurdle last time; makes little appeal back over 1m. |
33/1 |
|
7th 2 |
6th Jul 2023 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 0y |
11st 0lb |
prominent, soon went second |
40/1 |
12/1
Form: 247308
Last run: 6 days
W: 9st 4lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 53
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 (1) |
9th Sep 2025 Heavy 0m 6f 0y Class 6 |
8st 9lb |
1-38 and finished behind two of these when fifth of seven in a 0-50 classified event over C&D (good) 12 days ago; others preferred. |
20/1 |
|
4 (5) |
28th Aug 2025 Good To Firm 0m 6f 0y Class 6 |
9st 9lb |
Denied a clear run when fourth in first-time visor (retained since) in Bath classified two starts ago; however, he didn't really build on that in a handicap at Chepstow last time and has won just one of his 37 starts. |
12/1 |
|
7 (3) |
14th Aug 2025 Good 0m 6f 16y Class 6 |
8st 10lb |
Looked unlucky not to finish closer to the target when fourth in recent Bath classified (5.7f, good to firm; first-time visor) but has poor strike-rate (1-36) and makes only limited appeal on this handicap return. |
10/1 |
Form: 000P
Last run: 12 days
W: 9st 3lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 52
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 1 |
25th Aug 2023 Good 2m 1f 0y |
11st 0lb |
Low-rated Flat performer; makes no appeal on introduction to hurdling. |
100/1 |
|
12th 17 (3) |
18th Jul 2023 Yielding 1m 0f 30y |
9st 3lb |
in touch with leaders on inner, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out |
|
|
12 (18) |
6th Jul 2023 Good 0m 7f 198y |
9st 2lb |
Precious little to take from three maiden runs and hard to make a case for on handicap debut from a bad draw. |
25/1 |
50/1
Form: 67-0
Last run: 101 days
W: 8st 12lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 47
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
18th 24 (11) |
13th Aug 2023 Good 0m 7f 0y |
8st 7lb |
in rear |
66/1 |
|
13th 14 (12) |
18th Jul 2023 Yielding 1m 0f 30y |
8st 12lb |
dwelt start, in rear throughout, took keen hold after 1f, ridden when switched right but no extra over 2f out |
50/1 |
|
13th 2 (5) |
8th Apr 2023 Heavy 0m 7f 0y |
9st 8lb |
prominent towards near side |
66/1 |
33/1
Form: 0780
Last run: 14 days
W: 9st 5lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 54
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 12 |
30th Aug 2024 Good 2m 0f 190y |
10st 0lb |
Showed a little ability for Kieran Cotter off modest marks but form under both codes for present yard of little account; 2lb wrong here. |
33/1 |
|
20th 18 (23) |
13th Jul 2024 Good 1m 2f 40y |
8st 12lb |
towards rear |
33/1 |
|
11th 14 (2) |
22nd Jun 2024 Good To Firm 1m 4f 175y |
8st 12lb |
Showed a little ability for Kieran Cotter off modest marks, went close at Dundalk last October; has been running over hurdles lately, pulled up at Downpatrick last Sunday; does not appeal. |
33/1 |
6/1
Form: -84602
Last run: 12 days
W: 9st 13lb
3 yo Gelding
OR: 62
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 10 (10) |
27th Oct 2023 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 2lb |
midfield, waiting for room under 2f out, switched left 1f out, kept on, forced dead-heat 5th |
6/1 |
|
8th 3 (21) |
12th Oct 2023 Yielding To Soft 0m 7f 0y |
9st 8lb |
midfield |
10/1 |
|
5th 5 (8) |
22nd Sep 2023 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
9st 9lb |
Not had many goes in handicaps and placed twice over this trip; improved for blinkers when runner-up at Bellewstown and third to subsequent winner over 1m here; forget last time when the reins broke. |
15/2 |
10/1
Form: 0970
Last run: 25 days
W: 9st 12lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 61
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17 (21) |
16th May 2025 Good 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
Both wins for Johnny Murtagh yard on AW, including claimer last October; some decent turf efforts last year but now 9lb higher than last turf run in September on first start for Noel Meade. |
12/1 |
|
17 (21) |
16th May 2025 Good 1m 0f 0y |
9st 7lb |
Both wins for Johnny Murtagh yard on AW, including claimer last October; some decent turf efforts last year but now 9lb higher than last turf run in September on first start for Noel Meade. |
12/1 |
|
1st 5 (16) |
25th Oct 2024 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
9st 6lb |
Sole win came over C&D; had been running well in defeat before disappointing when favourite at Gowran last month but she's up against it on these terms from a wide draw. |
33/1 |
Form: 078
Last run: 20 days
W: 8st 12lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 47
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13th 16 (6) |
14th Aug 2024 Good To Firm 1m 1f 100y |
8st 12lb |
Well-beaten at big prices in all three maidens for Jennifer Anne Lynch last year and same story when 33-1 for both handicap runs at Dundalk over 8f and 7f; first run for Alan Fleming today after 238 day absence; tongue tie is discarded; hard to fancy. |
33/1 |
|
11th 8 (7) |
20th Dec 2023 Standard 0m 7f 0y |
8st 12lb |
Not shown much in maidens; slightly better outcome in a 1m handicap here in August when last seen; others preferred. |
33/1 |
|
11th 14 (11) |
15th Aug 2023 Standard 1m 0f 0y |
8st 7lb |
midfield |
20/1 |
Form: 9-7809
Last run: 6 days
W: 10st 0lb
3 yo Filly
OR: 63
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9th 11 (1) |
17th Jun 2024 Good 0m 7f 0y |
9st 1lb |
Sole placing came on debut; hasn't progressed at all and has to rate an unlikely winner unless transfored by the visor (blinkers did nothing for her). |
6/1 |
Non-runners
Net A Porter Queen, Pascalia, Anaelle
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €80.30 |
| Straight Forecast | €89.66 |
| Tricast | €477.68 |
| Trifecta | €842.90 |