May 10 / 15.10 Naas

15.10

Good

TRM Kurasyn Handicap

  • Prize money: £6338.84
  • 0m 5f 205y
  • 13 runners
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TRM Kurasyn Handicap

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather:

16/1 (Won)

  • Win: £9.10
  • Place: £2.30

Form: 00-084 D

Last run: 5 days

W: 8st 13lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Came in for market support when eighth over 5f at Navan and respectable run at the Curragh over 7f since; feasibly treated but no wins since 2023.
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5th

14

(6)

29th Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

16:50 Curragh

Tawaazon

9st 0lb

J: Shay Wallace

T: John Andrew Kinsella

C&D winner sent off single figure odds on last two starts at Naas (both 5f, good) and ran respectably; is very well handicapped on best form and won't be inconvenienced by softer ground if the rain arrives; can't discount.

16/1

5th

5

(4)

23rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:30 Naas

Tawaazon

9st 13lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: John Andrew Kinsella

Nine-time winner, five on turf; latest win came here over 6f in May 2025 off 8lb higher; good runs in defeat over C&D this term, the best when runner-up off 1lb higher in June; fourth here last time when 3.25l behind Dandy Land; don't rule him out.

10/1

4th

2

(8)

3rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:17 Naas

Tawaazon

10st 0lb

J: Terry Casey

T: John Andrew Kinsella

Nine-time winner, five on turf; latest win came here over 6f in May 2025 off 7lb higher; second over C&D here in June, faded late into fifth when beaten favourite here last month; slowly away when ninth at Curragh; not out of it.

16/1

20/1

  • Place: £5.70

Form: 21125- D

Last run: 266 days

W: 10st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Won back-to-back last season but all his best form is on very different ground to this and he's been off 266 days; probably best watched unless market suggests otherwise.
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7th

8

(19)

22nd Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:08 Curragh

Pinar Del Rio

9st 11lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Alan McIntyre

Best run yet for this yard a 1.25l fifth of 13 over 6f at Naas when last sighted in May; 2lb lower now and has won twice over C&D but all three career wins on soft and heavy ground; rain would boost claims.

14/1

5th

13

(7)

9th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 205y

15:10 Naas

Pinar Del Rio

9st 3lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Alan McIntyre

Three-time winner on turf at 6f-6.5f with all three victories coming on soft or heavy ground; has gone well on good ground, however, including when beaten a neck in this race last year off 11lb higher; below best latest but may have needed that and he could go well at a price.

16/1

10th

5

(12)

4th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:45 Curragh

Pinar Del Rio

10st 0lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Alan McIntyre

Won at this venue for two of his three previous trainers; made an encouraging start for this stable when fourth at Dundalk in January; 9lb lower than when second here last May; interesting with Nicola Burns booked.

8/1

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7/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 018-50 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 10st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
Career best to land a fillies' handicap at Cork last season and went close over this C&D too; probably wasn't helped by racing away from the action here 12 days ago but still needs a career best to defy this mark.
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6th

6

(11)

27th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 205y

18:15 Naas

Staysound Susie

9st 4lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Andrew Slattery

Career-best on latest to land a nice pot at the Curragh (6f, sft-hvy) under this rider, her fourth win; ground-versatile but she'll need to improve again to follow up off a career-high mark of 90.

4/1

1st

4

(8)

3rd Apr 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

13:57 Curragh

Staysound Susie

9st 9lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Andrew Slattery

Won 5f course handicap (heavy) on final run of 2025 off 8lb lower; needed her seasonal return but eyecatching effort here over 5f six days ago when third of 14, finishing off to good effect; should be bang there for stable in terrific form.

5/1

3rd

12

(10)

28th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Staysound Susie

8st 10lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Andrew Slattery

Won over C&D (heavy) on final run of 2025 off 7lb lower; moderate effort when a 7.75l fifth behind Dmaniac here on seasonal return (6f, heavy); will be sharper now but may need a bit more help from the handicapper.

16/1

Form: -23362

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Consistent on AW this winter and only beaten 1l back on turf at the Curragh latest; up 2lb but remains on workable mark and won't mind the return to 6f.
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12th

9

(18)

11th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 3y

17:55 Bellewstown

Never Shout Never

9st 5lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Andrew McNamara

Record of 2-42 (1-28 on turf); didn't look like a winner in waiting during a winter AW campaign and below-par again on return to the turf at Navan (6f, heavy); 5f more suitable but needs a revival.

20/1

9th

8

(3)

30th Mar 2026

Heavy

0m 5f 180y

14:18 Navan

Never Shout Never

9st 8lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Andrew McNamara

Hard to win with, as illustrated by 2-41 record; won 5f Dundalk handicap off 73 in December 2024; now down to 52, having been regressive since second in a claimer last summer; needs to step up on recent Dundalk form.

14/1

12th

3

(15)

11th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

14:08 Dundalk (AW)

Never Shout Never

10st 2lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Andrew McNamara

Hard to win with, as illustrated by 2-40 record; won 5f course handicap off 73 in December 2024; now down to 56, having been regressive since second in a claimer last summer; needs to step up on recent course form.

16/1

20/1

Form: -45808

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Started brightly for this yard last season but lost his way a bit recently and opposable in a competitive handicap.
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8th

6

(3)

3rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:47 Naas

Dynamic Force

9st 8lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: T G McCourt

Consistent on turf from 6f to 1m this year; clung on by a head to land fifth win at Gowran Park (7f, good) nine days ago when well placed; should be in the mix off 5lb higher.

8/1

1st

2

(14)

25th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:44 Gowran Park

Dynamic Force

10st 1lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: T G McCourt

Four-time winner but last win came in a claimer in 2024; some satisfactory efforts this season and the best of them came last time at Leopardstown (7f, good) when taking the runner-up spot; in the mix.

7/1

2nd

7

(11)

16th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

17:24 Leopardstown

Dynamic Force

9st 3lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: T G McCourt

Last win came in a 1m Killarney claimer in 2024; fifth in a claimer last time at Bellewstown, only 24 hours after finishing fourth in a handicap at the same venue; overall handicap form has been satisfactory; needs to raise his game

10/1

6th
8 (10)
Prime Sign

11/4

Form: 6-001 D

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Showed very little in maidens but it was a big upset on handicap debut when winning a 6f Curragh handicap at 50-1; up 9lb but she's entirely unexposed and ought to go well again with similar conditions.
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8th

9

(4)

16th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

17:24 Leopardstown

Prime Sign

8st 13lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: A Oliver

Last season's 50-1 success in a 27-runner 6f contest at the Curragh now looks like a fluke; hard to fancy on this season's form; new headgear combination.

16/1

9th

13

(7)

11th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 180y

14:57 Navan

Prime Sign

8st 13lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: A Oliver

Won over 6f at the Curragh last year off a 10lb higher mark; two runs this term well below best, handicapper giving her every chance.

16/1

12th

2

(15)

12th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:10 Fairyhouse

Prime Sign

10st 1lb

J: Ben Coen

T: A Oliver

Won over 6f at the Curragh last year off a 1lb higher mark; some decent runs after but was poor there on return in first-time cheekpieces; can do better now.

18/1

7th
5 (13)
Rappell

5/1

Form: 1317-0 D

Last run: 55 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
All three wins at 6f and he's a real threat when he gets a decent pace to aim at; will have needed his return on unsuitable ground and looks like a big player with Keane on board.
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12th

4

(13)

3rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:47 Naas

Rappell

9st 10lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Paul W Flynn

Went close at Fairyhouse over 7f (good) and went one better to notch fifth win 23 days ago when beating El Fontenaro by 0.75l over 6.5f at Limerick; the pair pulled well clear and the runner-up won next time out, so has obvious claims off 9lb higher.

7/2

Form: 99336-

Last run: 157 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Some good runs in defeat since switch to handicaps but doesn't look obviously well treated and likely to need this after 157 days off.
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8th

11

(6)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:50 Down Royal

Skillman Ave

8st 7lb

J: Jessica Maye

T: John C McConnell

Is 1-24 with the win coming at Tipperary last season (5f, good) off 68; mark in freefall since but no sign of a revival; 10lb wrong.

50/1

17th

15

(17)

5th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:34 Fairyhouse

Skillman Ave

9st 1lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: John C McConnell

Winner over 5f and second over 6f last summer for Gavin Cromwell; yet to place for current yard and mark in freefall; wide draw too.

25/1

8th

8

(8)

3rd May 2026

Good

0m 6f 61y

14:45 Sligo

Skillman Ave

9st 4lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: John C McConnell

Won over 5f at Tipperary and second over 6f at Fairyhouse last summer when with Gavin Cromwell; very little so far for this yard and mark in freefall; few quid for him at Navan last weekend where he didn't shape too badly.

9/1

25/1

Form: 9432-0

Last run: 57 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Eight-race maiden but went close on AW twice towards the end of last year; however, those runs were over 7f and she was well held over 1m on return; others look stronger.
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9th

2

(8)

20th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Leopardstown

Altimara

9st 12lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Landed back-to-back handicaps over C&D last year, including this race; placed twice over 1m subsequently; below best on first two runs this year; step in right direction with staying-on sixth at Fairyhouse; big chance after fifth in Naas race won by Zheleznaya Dama.

6/1

5th

1

(10)

3rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:47 Naas

Altimara

10st 0lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Landed back-to-back handicaps at Leopardstown last year; placed twice over 1m subsequently; below best first two runs this year, but step in right direction with staying-on sixth at Fairyhouse 33 days ago; definite each-way chance.

12/1

6th

20

(4)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

18:45 Fairyhouse

Altimara

10st 4lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Back-to-back 7f wins at Leopardstown in August and placed twice over 1m subsequently; below best in two runs this season; second reserve.

33/1

Form: 000-84

Last run: 24 days

W: 8st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Below form in four runs for new yard and drop to 6f unlikely to help.
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6th

5

(7)

24th Aug 2026

Good

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

16:00 Brighton

Star Mind

9st 8lb

J: Danny O’Leary

T: Gerard O’Leary

Wildly inconsistent mare who was hit with a sharp rise for an easy Leopardstown win in April; twice well held at the same course since for an Irish trainer who has also declared Blue Anthem in the 3:30

6/1

16th

8

(10)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:45 Leopardstown

Star Mind

9st 9lb

J: Danny O’Leary

T: Gerard O’Leary

Bolted up over C&D (yld-sft) in April off 8lb lower; burst blood vessel on her next start over 1m2f here in May and off since; comes with risks attached now.

16/1

8th

10

(5)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

18:47 Leopardstown

Star Mind

9st 0lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Gerard O’Leary

Was fit from Dundalk when winning an amateur riders' race over 1m1f here a month ago; 9lb rise offset by rider's claim; one for the shortlist.

4/1

Form: 0941-7

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 13lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Both wins from the front over 5f at Bellewstown; low-key return, albeit in Listed class and needs to prove she's as effective at this distance; others more likely.
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7th

10

(8)

11th Oct 2025

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 0y

16:25 Naas

Escaping Thejungle

8st 12lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: E D Delany

Pushed Nezeeh close at Bellewstown recently (5f, soft) in a handicap she won the previous year; only 1lb higher and Wesley Joyce takes off 3lb.

9/2

2nd

7

(5)

1st Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 3y

15:58 Bellewstown

Escaping Thejungle

9st 7lb

J: Colin Keane

T: E D Delany

Locally trained three-time C&D winner; won here on latest off 73 under Colin Keane and mark left unchanged; won't mind if it rains and she won this race last year off 1lb lower; obvious chance again.

3/1

1st

4

(5)

26th Aug 2025

Yielding

0m 5f 3y

18:55 Bellewstown

Escaping Thejungle

9st 7lb

J: Colin Keane

T: E D Delany

Both wins from the front over C&D, her local track, most recently last October off 72; quiet season so far (out of depth on first run) but sure to have been primed for her return to this track and Keane back on.

4/1

Form: 3407-

Last run: 197 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Fourth in below par Listed race in France and wasn't disgraced on Irish debut in October; might need this on return though and not obviously well treated.
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4

(7)

15th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

18:40 Kempton (AW)

Improve Your Move

9st 9lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: John Butler

Two good 6f runs here in August/September; took a backwards step at Southwell 16 days ago but this drop into Class 6 company can help; up to 7f for the first time.

12/1

8

(12)

29th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Improve Your Move

9st 7lb

J: Sean Levey

T: John Butler

3yo maiden; moving in the right direction for new yard, third in higher grade at Kempton (6f) most recently; enters calculations.

6/1

3rd

10

(3)

3rd Sep 2025

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

21:00 Kempton (AW)

Improve Your Move

9st 1lb

J: David Egan

T: John Butler

Maiden; made the frame in C&D event last time (second run for new stable); possible danger if she builds on that effort.

8/1

Form: 3-1519 D

Last run: 34 days

W: 10st 5lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Won twice over 5f at Dundalk this winter and he's 11-52 on AW but not as good on turf (1-23); while return to 6f is fine, the handicapper has probably caught up again now.
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11th

13

(1)

26th May 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:48 Dundalk (AW)

Jered Maddox

8st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: David Marnane

Seeking an 11th course success, having gained his tenth by a narrow margin over 6f here in April (fine at 5f); only 2lb higher and wouldn't read too much into a no-show at the Curragh last time.

7/1

20th

13

(2)

4th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:20 Curragh

Jered Maddox

9st 3lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Admirably durable veteran stuck to his task well when recording his 12th AW win last month; 1-27 record on turf strikes a strong cautionary note; 0-6 at this venue in his 87-race career.

10/1

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Payout
Exacta €198.10
Straight Forecast €131.85
Tricast €842.75
Trifecta €1853.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Prime Sign

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Staysound Susie

TOPSPEED:

Star Mind

The Irish Sun:

Prime Sign

POSTDATA:

Staysound Susie