June 29 / 13.15 Curragh

13.15

Good

Barronstown Stud Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden

  • Prize money: £10260.87
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Barronstown Stud Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

1st
8 (2)
Hazdann

14/1 (Won)

  • Win: £12.00
  • Place: £3.10

Form: 9

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
12/1 for his debut at Gowran two weeks ago; slowly away and got no run on that occasion; should improve plenty but that might not be enough to figure here.
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1st

1

(5)

31st Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 63y

18:25 Roscommon

Hazdann

9st 10lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

7f maiden winner at two, beating the high-class Green Impact; not seen again last year after a promising fourth in an early-season 7f Group 3 event at Leopardstown; reappeared in a 1m1f Listed race at Navan in June; would have finished closer but for clipping heels and stumbling around a furlong down; suited by the race conditions.

5/4

7th

2

(4)

7th Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 0y

15:27 Navan

Hazdann

9st 9lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

7f maiden winner at two; not seen again after a promising fourth behind Henri Matissse on seasonal debut last year; worth a market check.

8/1

4

(3)

30th Mar 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 30y

14:35 Leopardstown

Hazdann

9st 5lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Slowly away and got no run on debut at Gowran last June; showed notable promise in winning a maiden over this trip at the Curragh later that month; form well advertised by runner-up Green Impact in winning a Group 2 event at this venue; smart prospect.

7/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.80

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; dam runner-up at 1m2f/13.5f (RPR 70), half-sister to numerous winners inc Alphabet (Group-placed 6f), Aerion Power (useful 7f/1m inc 2yo) and Mirage (US 1m turf stakes) out of 7f AW 2yo winning half-sister to Irish 2,000 Guineas winner Power; home-bred colt and his pedigree sells itself; every chance that he could go close.
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2nd

5

(5)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

18:35 Leopardstown

Green Impact

9st 9lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Beat the top-class Delacroix in a Group 2 here as a juvenile; sixth in last season's 2,000 Guineas before making all in a 1m1f Listed race at this venue; respectable efforts in the Irish Derby (only run over 1m4f) and in a York Group 2; stamina not assured, judged on overall profile and two runs this season; well held in fourth in the Tattersalls Gold Cup.

6/1

4th

4

(2)

24th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 110y

15:55 Curragh

Green Impact

9st 5lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Beat the top-class Delacroix in a Leopardstown Group 2 as a 2yo (1m, good); sixth in the 2,000 Guineas before making all in a Leopardstown Listed race in June (1m1f, good); respectable efforts in the Irish Derby here (1m4f, good) and in a York Group 2 (10.5f, good); shaped as though he would improve over his return in a Group 3 here last time when fading into fourth (1m2f, soft); a good bit to find with the top ones here all the same.

25/1

3rd
5 (13)
Currawood

5/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; dam unraced half-sister to prolific 7f-8.5f (inc Group 3) winner Oh This Is Us (by Acclamation), out of 1m Group 3 winning half-sister to 7f Listed winner Imperial Rome; cost Eur240,000 ; attractively bred colt and a bold showing looks likely.
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8

(2)

29th Jun 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

14:55 Curragh

Currawood

8st 13lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Twice runner-up in juvenile maidens; won his first two starts this year, a Dundalk maiden and much improved in new headgear combination and step up to 1m to run away with Cork median auction race on soft; second to the useful Officer over C&D in his first stakes race; chased home Irish Derby candidate Green Impact on latest; leading contender.

15/8

2nd

7

(4)

5th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

17:55 Leopardstown

Currawood

8st 12lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Twice runner-up in 2yo maidens and has trained on well; won his first two starts this season, a Dundalk maiden and much improved in new headgear combination and step up to 1m to run away with Cork median auction race on soft; second to the useful Officer over 1m at the Curragh in his first stakes race; should stay the extra furlong

9/2

7

(4)

5th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

17:55 Leopardstown

Currawood

8st 12lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Twice runner-up in 2yo maidens and has trained on well; won his first two starts this season, a Dundalk maiden and much improved in new headgear combination and step up to 1m to run away with Cork median auction race on soft; second to the useful Officer over 1m at the Curragh in his first stakes race; should stay the extra furlong

9/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Seventh foal; half-brother to four US winners inc Princess Theorem (8.5f stakes inc 2yo), Lady Kate (6f-1m inc Listed) and Prince Of Arabia (Graded stakes-placed 1m-1m4f); dam Canadian 1m1f Grade 2 winner (RPR 108); cost $1.8 million as a yearling, by Grade 1 winning juvenile Into Mischief; looks stable second or third string here but certain to improve.
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3rd

2

(9)

4th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Bernard Shaw

9st 5lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

dwelt start, midfield, good headway and led after 2f, headed 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds

5/4

3rd

1

(4)

14th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

13:40 Leopardstown

Bernard Shaw

9st 5lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: A P O’Brien

dwelt start, raced in third, led after 1f, 3 lengths ahead halfway, headed 1f out, no extra and lost second towards finish

4/1

1st

1

(7)

15th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:25 Dundalk (AW)

Bernard Shaw

9st 7lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

prominent, soon went second, nudged along under 3f out, ridden to lead when edged right over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, pushed out towards finish

15/8

OUR TIP

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth foal; half-brother to US 5f dirt 2yo winner Ocean Honey; dam US 5.5f/6f dirt winner, half-sister to US 7f dirt Grade 2 winner California Nectar out of 5f/5.5f winner Absolute Nectar (inc 2yo/turf); £220,000 breeze-up purchase with a very speedy pedigree; worth a market check.
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10th

3

(7)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

14:25 Dundalk (AW)

Black Forza

9st 10lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: M D O’Callaghan

Group 2 Richmond Stakes winner in 2024; sparingly raced last year, including third of 5 behind Valiant Force in 5f conditions event here; never sighted on seasonal return in Naas Listed in May and has had time off since (gelded); first-time headgear combination for handicap debut.

9/1

29

(4)

20th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

17:00 Ascot

Black Forza

9st 0lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: M D O’Callaghan

Reserve; won 6f Group 2 at Goodwood (good to firm) as a 2yo; sparingly raced with mixed results since and has plenty to prove after a low-key Listed run on reappearance at Naas (5f); no aids latest; has worn blinkers, first-time cheekpieces today.

50/1

7th

1

(6)

17th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:26 Naas

Black Forza

9st 9lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: M D O’Callaghan

Winner of a Goodwood Group 2 in 2024; sparingly raced last year, well beaten in a Curragh Group 3 (6f, good); some better efforts twice at Dundalk but more needed here and lacks a run.

18/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; dam Listed-placed 7f-10.4f winner (inc 2yo; RPR 100), out of 1m4f winning half-sister to outstanding 1m4f performer Sinndar (also 1m 2yo Group 1 winner), is granddaughter of 2m Listed winner; well-bred newcomer with stamina a premium; likely to improve for time and distance.
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1st

2

(14)

28th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:45 Curragh

Apples And Bananas

9st 5lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

led, pushed along under 2f out, ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong, kept on well, always doing enough

11/4

1st

1

(6)

15th Jul 2024

Good

1m 0f 20y

17:18 Killarney

Apples And Bananas

9st 7lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

prominent, led after 1f, pushed along under 2f out, ridden clear inside final furlong, ran on well, comfortably

7/1

6th

1

(11)

29th Jun 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

13:15 Curragh

Apples And Bananas

9st 5lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Second foal; dam Listed-placed 7f-10.4f winner (inc 2yo; RPR 100), out of 1m4f winning half-sister to outstanding 1m4f performer Sinndar (also 1m 2yo Group 1 winner), is granddaughter of 2m Listed winner; well-bred newcomer with stamina a premium; likely to improve for time and distance.

8/1

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; half-brother to 7f winner Monkey Island (RPR 89); dam unraced sister to US 6f-1m winner Six Cider out of 7f 2yo Group 3 winner who stayed 1m4f Laughing Lashes; best watched here although the stable has some interesting juveniles.
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12

(8)

10th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Jamarr

8st 11lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Won two C&D nurseries last winter and posted several solid runs in defeat on turf this term including at Cork last time; one to consider back on this surface.

9/1

4th

12

(1)

30th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

16:45 Cork

Jamarr

8st 10lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

3yo won two on the AW last season; 0-9 on turf, though he did go close in a 6.5f Limerick rated race in July; no show in two handicaps since that run and was slowly away last time at the Curragh; others appeal more.

22/1

7th

8

(5)

16th Aug 2025

Good

0m 6f 0y

16:02 Curragh

Jamarr

8st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: David Marnane

3yo is a two-time AW winner at 1m; 0-8 on turf but has run well in defeat including a 0.5l second in a 6.5f rated race at Limerick (good) last month; soft ground not ideal at Galway latest; 4lb wrong but should be staying on at the finish.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth foal; half-brother to winners Snowfall (7f-1m4f inc 2yo/Oaks; RPR 121), Alfred Munnings (Group-placed 7f 2yo; 106) and Newfoundland (1m5f; 91); dam 1m 2yo Listed/1m4f Group 3 winner (105), sister to Breeders' Cup Turf and Arc winner Found; beautifully bred colt; the choice of Ryan Moore and likely to take beating.
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15th

1

(1)

1st Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 11y

Class 3

17:20 Goodwood

Rock Of Cashel

9st 12lb

J: Jamie Spencer

T: Niels Petersen

Ex-Ballydoyle 4yo who has been running for Norwegian yard this year; won in Norway in May but struggled in handicaps at Meydan early this year and was well beaten in the Buckingham Palace at Royal Ascot in June (third of six in far-side group); others are preferred.

100/1

22th

24

(1)

18th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 2

18:10 Ascot

Rock Of Cashel

9st 2lb

J: Jamie Spencer

T: Niels Petersen

Proved well down the pecking order at Ballydoyle, notwithstanding two wins (7f/1m2f); comfortably on top in Ovrevoll handicap (8.5f) in latest start for a Norwegian stable that he has joined this year; however, faces a markedly harder assignment in this field.

33/1

4

(7)

19th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:25 Leopardstown

Rock Of Cashel

9st 6lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

Highly-tried 3yo and often out of his depth but did win 4-runner 1m2f Navan contest in July when dropped in grade; tame effort in handicap company latest and now drops back to 1m; opposable.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; half-brother to 7f winner Igor Stravinsky (RPR 99); dam 7f 2yo and 1m (1,000 Guineas/Irish 1,000 Guineas) winner (115), sister to Group 1 winners Hydrangea (1m/1m4f) and The United States (Australian 1m2f) out of 5f Group 2 winner; impeccably bred Dubawi colt; looks the stable second string but still well worth watching.
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1st

14

(6)

19th Jun 2025

Good To Firm

1m 1f 212y

Class 1

17:35 Ascot

Trinity College

9st 2lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: A P O’Brien

Didn't look happy on the camber when going close behind Sea Scout in Listed race at Epsom (1m2f, good) in April and took a step forward when a close fourth of 18 in the Group 1 Prix du Jockey Club (10.5f, good to soft) 18 days ago, when helping to force the pace and beaten just a head by Detain; sole contender for top trainer who has won this four times; key player.

11/4

2nd

7

(4)

22nd Apr 2025

Good

1m 2f 17y

Class 1

14:10 Epsom

Trinity College

9st 3lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: A P O’Brien

sweating, in touch with leaders, hung left from over 2f out, headway over 1f out, pressed winner inside final furlong, just held

5/2

2nd

7

(4)

22nd Apr 2025

Good

1m 2f 17y

Class 1

14:10 Epsom

Trinity College

9st 3lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: A P O’Brien

sweating, in touch with leaders, hung left from over 2f out, headway over 1f out, pressed winner inside final furlong, just held

5/2

10th
6 (10)
Daler

10/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; dam 7f AW winner (RPR 82), sister to useful 1m2f-1m4f Flat and 2m hurdle winner Aaddeey, closely related to 1m winner Tajawal, out of useful 7f/1m 2yo winner; nice mix of speed and stamina in his pedigree; likely to improve and worth watching.
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3rd

1

(2)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 20y

19:10 Navan

Daler

10st 2lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: G M Lyons

Found out off higher marks since his Leopardstown win (1m1f, soft; in this new headgear combination) but has continued to run well, from 1m1f to 1m3f; consistent and rates a solid contender.

6/1

5th

1

(3)

3rd Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 184y

16:17 Naas

Daler

10st 3lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: G M Lyons

Solid and consistent, but has plenty of weight; 1m1f Leopardstown win came on soft, but his latest third back there over 1m2f was on good and he ran his race; has his chance, but Keane's preference for stablemate wouldn't encourage support.

11/2

3rd

2

(8)

16th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

19:45 Leopardstown

Daler

10st 3lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

AW winner surprised his trainer when handling soft ground here last month, beating Monday's ready Killarney winner Molto Amichi over 1m1f in first-time cheekpieces; winner got first run on him at Ballinrobe over almost this far, where he kept on well along with third-home Marmeladova.

15/8

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Eighth foal; brother to 7f-1m2f winner Level Pitch (inc Bahrain; RPR 81), half-brother to 6f winner Sometimesadiamond (inc 2yo/Listed; 97); dam 1m2f/11.7f winner (79), half-sister to Australian 12.5f Group 3 winner Oceanographer; .newcomer by Dawn Approach related to plenty of winners; best watched here though.
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6th

7

(2)

1st Jul 2026

Good

1m 4f 6y

Class 6

20:07 Epsom

High Favour

9st 3lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Camilla Poulton

This year has been a struggle and his return from a break was a bit of a disaster when 80-1 and tailed off at Yarmouth (soft ground) three weeks ago; has a few questions to answer.

100/1

9th

9

(6)

10th Jun 2026

Good

1m 6f 17y

Class 6

16:18 Yarmouth

High Favour

8st 9lb

J: Rose Dawes

T: Camilla Poulton

0-3 for Jim Bolger and he's been well beaten in four starts on the AW for this stable, including in a first-time hood at Lingfield 75 days ago; switches back to turf having been off since.

40/1

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sixth foal; closely related to US 5.5f-8.5f turf winner Committed (inc 2yo/Grade 3-placed; RPR 99), half-brother to two winners inc Make Big Plans (US 8.3f turf); dam US stakes-placed 1m-1m2f turf winner out of French 1m 2yo Group 1 winner; interesting newcomer with an American pedigree from these quarters; market is likely to guide.
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4th

13

(13)

28th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

14:45 Curragh

Red Charlie

8st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Won over 7f here (sft-hvy) on return from long layoff in March; raised 15lb and beaten a nose in follow up bid here (7f, soft) in April; beaten 4.75l into fourth upped to 1m at Naas on latest (1m, good) when 1l behind Far From Dandy; 2lb wrong and may need it softer than this.

12/1

4th

11

(3)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

14:26 Naas

Red Charlie

8st 11lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Returned from a 493-day absence over 7f at the Curragh when comfortably winning a 23-runner contest (soft to heavy); almost followed up off 15lb higher back there next time, when hampered before finishing strongly to lose out by a head; up another 3lb, but he's thriving and a definite chance if handling this better ground and step up in trip.

4/1

2nd

11

(9)

19th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 7f 0y

16:45 Curragh

Red Charlie

9st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Winless from five starts for Emmet Mullins in 2024 but returned from a 493-day absence over C&D last month when pulverising the 23-runner field (soft to heavy); handicapper hasn't missed him, handing a whopping 15lb rise; but big chance of going in again with softer ground to suit.

9/2

200/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third foal; half-brother to 6f winner Havana Rum (inc 2yo/AW; RPR 77); dam unraced half-sister to US 1m Grade 1 winner Hunt, out of half-sister to 1m3f Listed winner Abury; trainer doubly represented here; best watched on debut in a race of this class.
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7th

5

(1)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:30 Dundalk (AW)

Justified Risk

9st 5lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Sean Davis

Shocking turf form, hard to counter here now switched to AW (having been gelded).

66/1

7th

5

(1)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:30 Dundalk (AW)

Justified Risk

9st 5lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Sean Davis

Shocking turf form, hard to counter here now switched to AW (having been gelded).

66/1

10th

2

(14)

20th Aug 2024

Yielding

0m 7f 111y

17:50 Roscommon

Justified Risk

9st 7lb

J: Sean Davis

T: Sean Davis

Has beaten one rival in three starts and very hard to make a case for.

100/1

100/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth foal; half-brother to 6f 2yo winner Palace Gardens (RPR 76); dam Scandinavian 4.5f-8.6f winner, half-sister to winners Snazzy Jazzy (6f Group 3), Ross Castle (5.5f Group 3), Ten Year Ticket (7f Listed) and Admiral Rous (useful 7f-1m); related to some smart winners at sprint trips; looks the first-string of the stable duo.
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7th

5

(7)

6th Aug 2025

Yielding

1m 5f 103y

19:35 Sligo

Show Your Workings

10st 1lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Sean Davis

The best of three runs this term when beaten 9l in a Ballinrobe maiden last time over just short of 1m2f; a repeat of that on handicap debut up in trip would see him competitive.

12/1

5th

7

(6)

21st Jul 2025

Yielding

1m 1f 135y

18:00 Ballinrobe

Show Your Workings

9st 8lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Sean Davis

Has yet to finish closer than 19l to the winner in six previous starts at 7f-1m2f; very hard to make a case for.

25/1

4th

5

(5)

9th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

1m 1f 210y

16:00 Fairyhouse

Show Your Workings

8st 13lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Sean Davis

Three-figure odds on all five outings; nothing yet to suggest he can win a race.

33/1

Non-runners

Curragh Conjurer

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €104.50
Straight Forecast €91.65
Trifecta €893.40

Selections

The Irish Sun:

Rock Of Cashel

SPOTLIGHT:

Green Impact

POSTDATA:

Hazdann