16.00

(Won)

Win: £8.50
Place: £2.40

Form: 54333-

Last run: 19 days

W: 10st 5lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict

Third reserve; 0-9 over hurdles, best efforts when close third over C&D and last month when third over 2m when forcing it; place claims if getting a run.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1st 17	10th May 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y	16:00 Cork The Dooner Citizen 10st 5lb T: Eugene M O’Sullivan	prominent throughout, shaken up after 3 out, challenging 2 out, ridden and led narrowly approaching last, kept on well run-in
1st 17	10th May 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y	16:00 Cork The Dooner Citizen 10st 5lb T: Eugene M O’Sullivan	prominent throughout, shaken up after 3 out, challenging 2 out, ridden and led narrowly approaching last, kept on well run-in
3rd 14	21st Apr 2025 Yielding 2m 0f 0y	13:50 Cork The Dooner Citizen 11st 1lb J: Richard Condon T: Eugene M O’Sullivan	prominent, led before 2nd, headed before 2 out, no extra before last	16/1

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1st

10th May 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

16:00 Cork

10st 5lb

prominent throughout, shaken up after 3 out, challenging 2 out, ridden and led narrowly approaching last, kept on well run-in

1st

10th May 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

16:00 Cork

10st 5lb

prominent throughout, shaken up after 3 out, challenging 2 out, ridden and led narrowly approaching last, kept on well run-in

3rd

21st Apr 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

13:50 Cork

11st 1lb

J: Richard Condon

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

prominent, led before 2nd, headed before 2 out, no extra before last

16/1

2nd

Mellem

T: Mark Fahey

Place: £5.80

Form: 0P394-

Last run: 28 days

W: 10st 5lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict

Second reserve; maiden's best run came when close third over 3m at Leopardstown in March (yielding), hasn't got home nearly as well twice since at same trip; back in trip here.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 7	14th Oct 2025 Good 2m 4f 0y	16:05 Punchestown Mellem 11st 5lb J: Thomas O’Connor T: Mark Fahey	Went close over 3m at Leopardstown in March and again over 2m4f at Cork in May; below best at Listowel later that month; Roscommon fourth was quite promising after a break; only 2l off Gortmore Lady then; definite chance.	9/2
4th 4	29th Sep 2025 Yielding 2m 4f 53y	15:25 Roscommon Mellem 11st 10lb J: Thomas O’Connor T: Mark Fahey	Maiden went close to breaking his duck at Leopardstown in March (3m, yielding) and at Cork in May (2m4f, good); didn't back it up at Listowel later that month and off since; chance if fit after a break.	7/1
7	31st May 2025 Good 2m 4f 80y	15:40 Listowel Mellem 11st 5lb J: Thomas O’Connor T: Mark Fahey	11-race maiden; beaten roughly 1l at Cork (2m4f, good) three weeks ago and is up 2lb; not the strongest form and may not appreciate rain.	8/1

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10th

14th Oct 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

11st 5lb

Went close over 3m at Leopardstown in March and again over 2m4f at Cork in May; below best at Listowel later that month; Roscommon fourth was quite promising after a break; only 2l off Gortmore Lady then; definite chance.

9/2

4th

29th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 53y

11st 10lb

Maiden went close to breaking his duck at Leopardstown in March (3m, yielding) and at Cork in May (2m4f, good); didn't back it up at Listowel later that month and off since; chance if fit after a break.

7/1

31st May 2025

Good

2m 4f 80y

11st 5lb

11-race maiden; beaten roughly 1l at Cork (2m4f, good) three weeks ago and is up 2lb; not the strongest form and may not appreciate rain.

8/1

3rd

T Or Coffey

J: Sam Ewing

T: Paul Mulligan

14/1

Place: £9.30

Form: 30049-

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 101

Form & Verdict

Modest Flat maiden was a fine third on hurdling debut at Killarney last August but hasn't progressed, dropping away tamely at Kilbeggan last time; previous Down Royal run over this trip not without merit so not one to totally rule out.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3 (2)	18th Oct 2025 Standard 2m 0f 120y Class 6	19:00 Wolverhampton (AW) T Or Coffey 9st 4lb J: Joey Haynes T: Jennie Candlish	Ex-Irish 4yo; opened his account with hurdles win in July when last seen (stable debut); interesting off current mark back on the Flat.	7/2
7	1st Jul 2025 Good To Firm 2m 0f 70y Class 4	18:48 Stratford T Or Coffey 11st 0lb J: Sean Quinlan T: Jennie Candlish	0-14 on the Flat and 0-6 over hurdles when based in Ireland but was close third in 13-runner Cork handicap hurdle (2m4f, good) in May and will be hard to beat if somewhere near that form here; recently changed hands for 20,000euros; drops back in trip for stable debut.	15/8

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(2)

18th Oct 2025

Standard

2m 0f 120y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

T Or Coffey

9st 4lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Jennie Candlish

Ex-Irish 4yo; opened his account with hurdles win in July when last seen (stable debut); interesting off current mark back on the Flat.

7/2

1st Jul 2025

Good To Firm

2m 0f 70y

Class 4

11st 0lb

0-14 on the Flat and 0-6 over hurdles when based in Ireland but was close third in 13-runner Cork handicap hurdle (2m4f, good) in May and will be hard to beat if somewhere near that form here; recently changed hands for 20,000euros; drops back in trip for stable debut.

15/8

4th

Tell Nobody Nothin

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Noel Meade

11/2

Form: 265U2-

Last run: 27 days

W: 11st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 107

Form & Verdict

Won Downpatrick maiden last autumn and a solid handicap run there next time; back from underwhelming start to chasing career with good second in 2m6f Down Royal novice handicap hurdle last month (good); cheekpieces left off on latest now reinstated.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5	16th May 2026 Good To Yielding 3m 1f 100y	16:55 Wexford Tell Nobody Nothin 11st 5lb J: Donagh Meyler T: Noel Meade	Won a 2m4f Kilbeggan handicap last time on similar ground; is up 6lb and has questions over this trip as he failed to see out 3m2f at Down Royal two starts back.	4/1
1st 15	24th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 210y	19:29 Kilbeggan Tell Nobody Nothin 10st 13lb J: Donagh Meyler T: Noel Meade	Now 0-10 over fences having been an unplaced favourite over a longer trip at Down Royal 12 days ago; this is probably closer to his optimum distance; first reserve.
6th 6	12th Apr 2026 Good 3m 2f 50y	17:07 Down Royal Tell Nobody Nothin 11st 11lb J: Donagh Meyler T: Noel Meade	Winning hurdler is 0-9 over fences but has run well in defeat; took third here on St Stephen's Day (2m5f, good to yielding) and 11l behind in fourth last time (2m5f, yielding to soft); tries this trip for the first time; place chance.	11/1

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16th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 1f 100y

11st 5lb

Won a 2m4f Kilbeggan handicap last time on similar ground; is up 6lb and has questions over this trip as he failed to see out 3m2f at Down Royal two starts back.

4/1

1st

24th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 210y

10st 13lb

Now 0-10 over fences having been an unplaced favourite over a longer trip at Down Royal 12 days ago; this is probably closer to his optimum distance; first reserve.

6th

12th Apr 2026

Good

3m 2f 50y

11st 11lb

Winning hurdler is 0-9 over fences but has run well in defeat; took third here on St Stephen's Day (2m5f, good to yielding) and 11l behind in fourth last time (2m5f, yielding to soft); tries this trip for the first time; place chance.

11/1

5th

Mags Nelson

J: Tom Harney

T: Ross O’Sullivan

16/1

Form: 090-

Last run: 18 days

W: 10st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict

Point-to-point winner (yielding) with midfield finishes in all three maiden hurdles; potential improver entering handicaps.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6	29th Sep 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 25y	16:00 Roscommon Mags Nelson 11st 2lb J: Danny Gilligan T: Ross O’Sullivan	Won over C&D on his penultimate start (gd-yld); hit with 8lb hike and subsequently struggled at Killarney (22.5f, good); return to this track a plus but a bit to prove off current mark.	10/1
12	23rd Aug 2025 Good 2m 6f 80y	15:05 Killarney Mags Nelson 10st 8lb J: Danny Gilligan T: Ross O’Sullivan	Won over 2m5f at Tramore in May (good to yielding) and another good run at Sligo when an 11l third of 15 (3m2f, good); kept on well to win at Roscommon last time (3m, good to yielding); up 8lb but he is an improving 6yo.	6/1
1st 8	5th Aug 2025 Yielding 3m 0f 0y	18:20 Roscommon Mags Nelson 11st 4lb J: Danny Gilligan T: Ross O’Sullivan	Won over 2m5f at Tramore in May and another good run at Sligo (3m2f), for all that he was 11l off the winner; possibilities.	10/1

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29th Sep 2025

Yielding

3m 0f 25y

11st 2lb

Won over C&D on his penultimate start (gd-yld); hit with 8lb hike and subsequently struggled at Killarney (22.5f, good); return to this track a plus but a bit to prove off current mark.

10/1

23rd Aug 2025

Good

2m 6f 80y

10st 8lb

Won over 2m5f at Tramore in May (good to yielding) and another good run at Sligo when an 11l third of 15 (3m2f, good); kept on well to win at Roscommon last time (3m, good to yielding); up 8lb but he is an improving 6yo.

6/1

1st

5th Aug 2025

Yielding

3m 0f 0y

11st 4lb

Won over 2m5f at Tramore in May and another good run at Sligo (3m2f), for all that he was 11l off the winner; possibilities.

10/1

6th

Aboy Joey

J: Simon Torrens

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

16/1

Form: 83477-

Last run: 19 days

W: 10st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 95

Form & Verdict

Maiden was twice runner-up in soft-ground 2m handicaps this time last year; placed at Limerick over Christmas when headgear went on but needs to improve on recent efforts; quicker ground a concern.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5	31st May 2025 Good 2m 4f 80y	15:40 Listowel Aboy Joey 11st 8lb J: Sean Flanagan T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy	14-race maiden and didn't seem to see out this new trip strongly at Cork three weeks ago; questions to answer.	20/1

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31st May 2025

Good

2m 4f 80y

15:40 Listowel

Aboy Joey

11st 8lb

J: Sean Flanagan

14-race maiden and didn't seem to see out this new trip strongly at Cork three weeks ago; questions to answer.

20/1

7th

Aurea Fortuna

J: Danny Gilligan

T: A J Martin

8/1

Form: 54234-

Last run: 34 days

W: 11st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 102

Form & Verdict

Placed over 3m and 2m4f in first two handicap hurdle starts at premier tracks (yielding); okay comeback run at Fairyhouse last month and probably won't have to improve too much to have a say here.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
24	29th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 3f 58y	14:30 Punchestown Aurea Fortuna 11st 2lb J: Harry Sexton T: A J Martin	Course 2m7f winner over fences; may have needed chase run early this month after a break; not without a chance despite a mark 6lb higher than his chase rating.	12/1
9th 13	4th Apr 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 45y	15:15 Fairyhouse Aurea Fortuna 10st 6lb J: Miss A B O’Connor T: A J Martin	Comfortably justified favouritism at Punchestown last October (2m7f, good to yielding) when returned to fences, adding to his summer hurdles win at Galway; a long way below his best on heavy at Cheltenham in November; better at Leopardstown at Christmas; trainer has saddled the winner of this in two of the last three seasons; Aine O'Connor won it in 2017.	13/2

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29th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 3f 58y

11st 2lb

Course 2m7f winner over fences; may have needed chase run early this month after a break; not without a chance despite a mark 6lb higher than his chase rating.

12/1

9th

4th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 5f 45y

10st 6lb

Comfortably justified favouritism at Punchestown last October (2m7f, good to yielding) when returned to fences, adding to his summer hurdles win at Galway; a long way below his best on heavy at Cheltenham in November; better at Leopardstown at Christmas; trainer has saddled the winner of this in two of the last three seasons; Aine O'Connor won it in 2017.

13/2

8th

J: Shane Fitzgerald

12/1

Form: 35224- C BF

Last run: 165 days

W: 11st 7lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 105

Form & Verdict

Notched up back-to-back wins at Kilbeggan and Cork last summer and has remained competitive in the autumn; back from winter break but may just need this.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 18	28th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 3f 81y	15:05 Punchestown Onefortheditch 10st 7lb J: Darragh O’Keeffe T: Eamonn Francis Gallagher	3-26 over hurdles; runner up the last twice, off 5lb lower at Leopardstown and then off 3lb lower at Cork when 1.5l behind Onlymammycanloveme; weighted to turn that around but may be vulnerable to less exposed sorts.	14/1
2nd 16	19th Mar 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 0y	16:00 Cork Onefortheditch 10st 12lb J: Darragh O’Keeffe T: Eamonn Francis Gallagher	Running consistently well over fences/hurdles this season; three seconds from four starts before a Limerick win; held her own when given a shot at a big prize at the DRF; runner-up at that venue on latest; in the mix again.	8/1
2nd 8	3rd Mar 2026 Soft To Heavy 2m 2f 72y	14:55 Leopardstown Onefortheditch 10st 10lb J: Darragh O’Keeffe T: Eamonn Francis Gallagher	Running consistently well over fences and over hurdles this season; three seconds from four starts before a Limerick win; held her own when given a shot at a big prize here at the DRF; not far off Whimsy and Maxios Prime, and in front of Tequila Talkin' and Shoda.	8/1

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6th

28th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 3f 81y

15:05 Punchestown

10st 7lb

3-26 over hurdles; runner up the last twice, off 5lb lower at Leopardstown and then off 3lb lower at Cork when 1.5l behind Onlymammycanloveme; weighted to turn that around but may be vulnerable to less exposed sorts.

14/1

2nd

19th Mar 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 4f 0y

16:00 Cork

10st 12lb

Running consistently well over fences/hurdles this season; three seconds from four starts before a Limerick win; held her own when given a shot at a big prize at the DRF; runner-up at that venue on latest; in the mix again.

8/1

2nd

3rd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 2f 72y

14:55 Leopardstown

10st 10lb

Running consistently well over fences and over hurdles this season; three seconds from four starts before a Limerick win; held her own when given a shot at a big prize here at the DRF; not far off Whimsy and Maxios Prime, and in front of Tequila Talkin' and Shoda.

8/1

OUR TIP

9th

Due Course

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

10/1

Form: 16080- D

Last run: 145 days

W: 11st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 108

Form & Verdict

Two-time hurdles winner last year including over this trip off 99 at Punchestown (good); held off this mark over today's C&D afterwards and been chasing since to little avail; probably has a bit to find at the weights on hurdles return.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4	30th Oct 2025 Good 2m 5f 80y	14:30 Thurles Due Course 11st 13lb J: Keith Donoghue T: Gavin Cromwell	Two hurdle wins; beaten a long way in two handicap chases during the summer; addition of blinkers seemed to do the trick when second to today's rival The Striker Dylan at Sligo; would have gone closer but for interference; should be in the mix again.	9/2
4	30th Oct 2025 Good 2m 5f 80y	14:30 Thurles Due Course 11st 13lb J: Keith Donoghue T: Gavin Cromwell	Two hurdle wins; beaten a long way in two handicap chases during the summer; addition of blinkers seemed to do the trick when second to today's rival The Striker Dylan at Sligo; would have gone closer but for interference; should be in the mix again.	9/2

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30th Oct 2025

Good

2m 5f 80y

11st 13lb

Two hurdle wins; beaten a long way in two handicap chases during the summer; addition of blinkers seemed to do the trick when second to today's rival The Striker Dylan at Sligo; would have gone closer but for interference; should be in the mix again.

9/2

30th Oct 2025

Good

2m 5f 80y

11st 13lb

9/2

10th

Jeu De Pic

J: Tom Kelly

T: Thomas Cooper

14/1

Form: 45589-

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 100

Form & Verdict

Placed twice in good-ground maidens last summer; recent handicap efforts leave him with plenty to find.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
15	26th Sep 2025 Yielding 2m 3f 100y	16:18 Listowel Jeu De Pic 10st 13lb J: Sam Ewing T: Thomas Cooper	Maiden is 0-3 over fences but has run well twice in defeat; runner up at Killarney in July (2m7f, yld-sft) and fourth at Roscommon latest (3m1f, yielding); this trip may be on the sharp side.	16/1
4th 1	5th Aug 2025 Yielding 3m 1f 10y	20:00 Roscommon Jeu De Pic 11st 12lb J: Kevin Sexton T: Thomas Cooper	Took a big step in the right direction when a 4l second of 11 at Killarney (2m7f, yld-sft) last time; should stay this far and go well again off 2lb higher.	9/2
2nd 4	18th Jul 2025 Good 2m 7f 0y	16:50 Killarney Jeu De Pic 11st 9lb J: Kevin Sexton T: Thomas Cooper	Went close over timber but struggled on chase debut last month and may need more time in this sphere.	20/1

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26th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 3f 100y

10st 13lb

Maiden is 0-3 over fences but has run well twice in defeat; runner up at Killarney in July (2m7f, yld-sft) and fourth at Roscommon latest (3m1f, yielding); this trip may be on the sharp side.

16/1

4th

5th Aug 2025

Yielding

3m 1f 10y

11st 12lb

Took a big step in the right direction when a 4l second of 11 at Killarney (2m7f, yld-sft) last time; should stay this far and go well again off 2lb higher.

9/2

2nd

18th Jul 2025

Good

2m 7f 0y

11st 9lb

Went close over timber but struggled on chase debut last month and may need more time in this sphere.

20/1

11th

Mister Persistence

J: Mark McDonagh

T: Sean O O’Brien

20/1

Form: 06000-

Last run: 23 days

W: 10st 8lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 92

Form & Verdict

Well held in maiden hurdles and again in two handicaps, latest after lengthy absence at Clonmel last month for new yard; hard to give a chance to on scant evidence so far.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
13	29th Mar 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 5f 185y	14:42 Downpatrick Mister Persistence 10st 4lb J: Cian Quirke T: Sean O O’Brien	Long odds for all 12 starts and yet to display any winning potential; failed to complete four of last five starts; new headgear combination tried.	66/1
17	17th Mar 2026 Yielding 2m 4f 86y	14:28 Down Royal Mister Persistence 10st 5lb J: Mark McDonagh T: Sean O O’Brien	Long odds for all eleven starts and yet to display any signs of winning potential; hard to make a case for.	50/1

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29th Mar 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 5f 185y

10st 4lb

Long odds for all 12 starts and yet to display any winning potential; failed to complete four of last five starts; new headgear combination tried.

66/1

17th Mar 2026

Yielding

2m 4f 86y

10st 5lb

Long odds for all eleven starts and yet to display any signs of winning potential; hard to make a case for.

50/1

12th

You Done Well

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Kieran Purcell

16/1

Form: 2664-

Last run: 102 days

W: 10st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 104

Form & Verdict

Narrowly beaten in good-ground Gowran 3yo maiden last autumn but not at same level since on softer ground; back from a break with ground in his favour but trip an unknown.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 11	14th May 2026 Good 2m 3f 116y	16:47 Clonmel You Done Well 10st 6lb J: Kevin A Murphy T: Declan Queally	Second runner for yard; a record of 1-12 over hurdles; was a 12l runner-up in a Tramore claiming hurdle last time so can run well but needs to do more.	5/1
2nd 11	20th Apr 2026 Soft 2m 0f 80y	16:10 Tramore You Done Well 10st 8lb J: Kevin A Murphy T: Declan Queally	Second runner for yard; won a 2m3f Limerick handicap off 100 last summer; not as good since and has a bit to find on these terms; visor added.	20/1

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4th

14th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 116y

10st 6lb

Second runner for yard; a record of 1-12 over hurdles; was a 12l runner-up in a Tramore claiming hurdle last time so can run well but needs to do more.

5/1

2nd

20th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 0f 80y

10st 8lb

Second runner for yard; won a 2m3f Limerick handicap off 100 last summer; not as good since and has a bit to find on these terms; visor added.

20/1

13th

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