May 30 / 20.17 Limerick

20.17

Good To Firm

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares INH Flat Race

  • Prize money: £5643.48
  • 2m 0f 100y
  • 11 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares INH Flat Race

Runners: 11 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

5/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.34
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 3-

Last run: 35 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Stayed on well to take third in a 2m4f bumper at Wexford last month; drop back in trip not guaranteed to suit but should come on a good bit for that and has a leading chance; tried in a hood here.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

1

15th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 153y

17:20 Kilbeggan

Long Gone

12st 0lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Noel C Kelly

Signed off his tenure with a second hurdles win for Declan Queally when landing a Bellewstown claimer last August (2m5f, good); never travelled when pulled up at Tramore on stable debut in November; needs to bounce back.

40/1

1st

4

27th Aug 2025

Good

2m 4f 110y

16:53 Bellewstown

Long Gone

11st 0lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: Declan Queally

Tramore maiden winner in April and best run when second in 3m Kilbeggan handicap following month (good); tame chasing debut effort at Tramore latest but has to be considered back hurdling.

5/1

4th

8

17th Aug 2025

Good

2m 6f 0y

16:00 Tramore

Long Gone

11st 7lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: Declan Queally

Bumper winner last year; maiden hurdle scorer over 2m at this venue in April; stayed well when stepped up to 3m in a handicap hurdle at Kilbeggan two months ago.

10/1

11/2

  • Place: £3.10

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; closely related to 2m hurdle winner First Dare; dam unraced half-sister to winners Steps and Stairs (2m3f-3m hurdle/chase) and The Birdie Crowe (bumper/2m hurdle) out of half-sister to useful 2m3f-3m jump winner Badgerlaw; attractive rider booking from a stable well capable of producing one first time; watch the market.
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Verdict Starting price

6th

7

14th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 3f 185y

17:12 Clonmel

Former Flame

11st 1lb

J: Richard Deegan

T: Liz Doyle

Promise in three of four bumpers on good-good to yielding; another sound effort on good ground when a 10l second of 16 in a maiden hurdle at this venue last winter; absent since second in a maiden at Killarney last May; opening handicap mark gives her a fair chance.

5/1

2nd

3

12th May 2025

Good

2m 6f 100y

16:35 Killarney

Former Flame

10st 13lb

J: Richard Deegan

T: Liz Doyle

Promise in three of four bumpers on good-good to yielding; another sound effort on good ground when a 10l second of 16 at Clonmel in March (18.5f), shaping like in need of further; interesting now stepped up in trip.

15/2

2nd

3

12th May 2025

Good

2m 6f 100y

16:35 Killarney

Former Flame

10st 13lb

J: Richard Deegan

T: Liz Doyle

Promise in three of four bumpers on good-good to yielding; another sound effort on good ground when a 10l second of 16 at Clonmel in March (18.5f), shaping like in need of further; interesting now stepped up in trip.

15/2

12/1

  • Place: £2.90

Form: 73345-

Last run: 87 days

W: 11st 11lb

7 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ten runs in bumpers and a consistent performer but getting no closer to winning; should find a few too good again.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10

28th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 0y

19:20 Limerick

Thats All

10st 8lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Timothy Doyle

Only one win from 21 starts over hurdles but was generally reliable last summer/autumn; 2m an inadequate test on return at Punchestown this month; better expected with the cobwebs blown away.

20/1

12th

17

13th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:20 Punchestown

Thats All

10st 9lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Timothy Doyle

Only one win from 20 starts over hurdles but was generally reliable last summer/autumn; has tended to show her best form over longer distances; win was over 2m3f, second on final start over an extended 2m6f.

8/1

2nd

14

16th Oct 2025

Good

2m 6f 154y

17:00 Thurles

Thats All

10st 8lb

J: Liam Quinlan

T: Timothy Doyle

Won at Kilbeggan (2m3f, good to yielding) off 5lb lower in July and some respectable runs since; tries a new trip here.

12/1

Form: 24-4

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Runner-up in a heavy ground bumper on debut at Gowran in February and probably equalled that on better ground at Ballinrobe a few weeks ago; should be competitive here again.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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12

15th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 90y

19:05 Kilbeggan

Kate Knows Best

11st 5lb

J: Kevin Healy

T: John Patrick Ryan

Sligo maiden hurdle winner last year (2m2f, good); fine effort when beaten 9.5l into third by the smart I'll Sort That at Galway after; didn't make it past the first on chase debut at Clonmel 164 days ago; each-way chance.

18/1

6

26th Oct 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 156y

15:05 Galway

Kate Knows Best

11st 3lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: John Patrick Ryan

Back from a break to make all in a 2m2f maiden for mares at Sligo (good) in May and that was after a break of 260 days, so clearly able when fresh; this is a lot tougher, though.

33/1

1st

5

13th May 2025

Good

2m 1f 180y

18:00 Sligo

Kate Knows Best

10st 13lb

J: Daniel King

T: John Patrick Ryan

made all, jumped left 3 out, faced challenge approaching last, ridden clear run-in, readily

9/2

OUR TIP

Form: 0/053-

Last run: 36 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Took a step forward on fifth bumper start when keeping on from some way back in Punchestown contest won by the highly regarded Maughreen; recent Bellewstown third confirmed that she is improving gradually; more needed but ground at least seems in her favour.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8

30th May 2025

Good

1m 7f 110y

17:35 Tramore

Florance

11st 5lb

J: Mr K P Healy

T: Anthony McCann

Placed in a bumper but 0-4 hurdling and rated a meagre 85; blinkers fitted for chasing debut but hard to make a case for.

33/1

Form: 9/

Last run: 831 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten a mile on debut at Gowran in February; better ground might suit but hard to make a case for.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

14

13th Jul 2024

Good

2m 4f 100y

13:00 Wexford

Premier Gale

11st 5lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs

Beaten 25l and 15l in bumpers lately so will have to step up on that form making hurdling bow.

22/1

7th

14

17th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

20:15 Kilbeggan

Premier Gale

11st 7lb

J: Mr Finn Buckley

T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs

Tailed off on heavy ground on debut; respectable run at Limerick after over two years off; homebred is half-sister to bumper winners and out of one as well; may improve.

14/1

6th

10

30th May 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 100y

20:17 Limerick

Premier Gale

11st 11lb

J: Mr Finn Buckley

T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs

prominent

66/1

Form: 683-

Last run: 49 days

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Improved in a first-time hood in a heavy ground bumper here last month; different conditions here but has a chance if continuing her progression.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

10

29th May 2026

Good

2m 5f 180y

16:50 Tramore

Mount Shenshan

11st 5lb

J: Cian Cullinan

T: Thomas Mullins

Hurdles winner is 0-10 over fences; beaten 12.5l off 92 in Wexford handicap chase on latest (25.5f, gd-yld); best form has come on soft and heavy ground; others appeal more.

8/1

3rd

6

16th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 1f 100y

16:55 Wexford

Mount Shenshan

10st 9lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Thomas Mullins

Is yet to win over fences but posted decent runs the last twice, both at Clonmel; wasn't so good over hurdles since but is still one to consider.

15/2

Form: 8

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed a level of ability when mid-division in a Ballinrobe bumper early this month; should improve but has to find a fair bit to be involved.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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2

(9)

15th Jun 2025

Yielding

1m 1f 100y

16:40 Gowran Park

Parga Diamond

10st 1lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

Tramore bumper winner last summer (good), well held here in fillies Listed bumper afterwards; switches to the Flat here on return.

14/1

12th

7

4th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

17:20 Gowran Park

Parga Diamond

11st 7lb

J: Mr Derek O’Connor

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

Got off the mark in a bumper at Tramore in August; lots more needed here.

50/1

8

18th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 140y

17:03 Tramore

Parga Diamond

11st 11lb

J: Mr Derek O’Connor

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

0-5 in bumpers but has been improving gradually; best efforts yet when fourth of 15 at Ballinrobe and sixth of 19 at Galway, beaten around 9l in both races; needs more to win this but a place is not out of the question.

15/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fifth foal; dam point winner/placed in bumper and 2m hurdle, half-sister to point winner Face The Music out of 2m4f bumper winner; worth a market check on debut.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

7

8th Aug 2024

Good

2m 2f 86y

20:05 Sligo

Moycashel Angel

11st 11lb

J: Mr C A Bowman

T: Cian Collins

Beaten 40l at Limerick in May and looks stable second-string under rookie rider.

25/1

9th

8

30th May 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 100y

20:17 Limerick

Moycashel Angel

11st 11lb

J: Mr J H Williamson

T: Cian Collins

midfield

12/1

Form: 0-P

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Shown little in two maiden hurdles, although her saddle did slip last time; no appeal.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

20

3rd Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 175y

13:55 Galway

Her Self

11st 2lb

J: P J O’Hanlon

T: Michael Hourigan

midfield

100/1

13th

14

23rd Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 64y

16:45 Ballinrobe

Her Self

10st 7lb

J: Mark McDonagh

T: Michael Hourigan

Has shown nothing like enough so far to merit a second look whilst kept to maidens.

100/1

10th

13

30th May 2024

Good To Firm

2m 0f 100y

20:17 Limerick

Her Self

11st 5lb

J: Mr Alan O’Sullivan

T: Michael Hourigan

midfield

100/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 11lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sixth foal; half-sister to 2m-2m7f hurdle/chase winner Imperial Joe; dam unraced half-sister to bumper and 2m5f/2m6f hurdle winner Ben's Turn and 3m1f/3m2f chase winner Jayandbee; bred to stay well and should improve for time and distance.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

12

1st Apr 2025

Good

2m 3f 0y

19:15 Limerick

Indigo Mist

11st 7lb

J: Mr D Kiely

T: P F O’Donnell

midfield, lost position and dropped to rear 6f out, soon detached, tailed off

66/1

10th

12

1st Apr 2025

Good

2m 3f 0y

19:15 Limerick

Indigo Mist

11st 7lb

J: Mr D Kiely

T: P F O’Donnell

midfield, lost position and dropped to rear 6f out, soon detached, tailed off

66/1

6th

5

9th Mar 2025

Soft

2m 0f 7y

17:20 Naas

Indigo Mist

11st 4lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: P F O’Donnell

Completely tailed off in bumper outings at Liimerick and Gowran; tongue-tie on now.

100/1

Non-runners

Brisbane Beauty, Danielle D

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €27.10
Straight Forecast €31.06
Trifecta €437.00

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Mount Shenshan

The Irish Sun:

Long Gone

SPOTLIGHT:

Former Flame

POSTDATA:

Mount Shenshan