May 13 / 20.00 Sligo

20.00

Good

Kevin Egan Cars Peugeot Citreon Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £5607.44
  • 3m 1f 188y
  • 12 runners
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Kevin Egan Cars Peugeot Citreon Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly sunny

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £2.88
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 58763-

Last run: 29 days

W: 10st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Local challenger was placed here over 2m4f last summer (good) and looked to be on the way back when third at Tramore last month (winner won again last week); unproven over this far but good chance he'll stay and tongue-tie now tried.
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1st

9

9th Jun 2026

Good

3m 1f 170y

19:30 Sligo

Ilbdare

11st 10lb

J: Mr B M Coonan

T: Mark Michael McNiff

Won over C&D last year but has been hit and miss since (best run in that time was also here); has to be considered due to his record at this venue.

14/1

13th

2

12th May 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

19:28 Sligo

Ilbdare

11st 13lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Mark Michael McNiff

Scored over 3m2f here last May on good ground; placed again here over 25.5f in October off his revised mark; below best when last seen in January and this trip may be too sharp.

7/1

2nd

4

24th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

3m 1f 80y

17:30 Sligo

Ilbdare

11st 2lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Mark Michael McNiff

Got off the mark over C&D in May but has been well below that level twice since; had an excuse for the first occasion but has to improve plenty from last time.

10/1

14/1

  • Place: £3.80

Form: /0200-

Last run: 213 days

W: 10st 6lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
All four wins have been over fences on decent ground; lightly raced last year, pick of form when second in 3m Roscommon handicap hurdle (good), tailed off when last seen in October; has to remain of interest off this mark with trip/ground to suit.
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3rd

7

17th May 2026

Good To Firm

2m 6f 125y

Class 4

17:05 Stratford

Arrycan

10st 13lb

J: Jack Quinlan

T: Nick Scholfield

Ex-Irish veteran who was safely held on first two starts for new stable this spring (both 3m, good); needs good boost from new cheekpieces here.

10/1

5th

9

5th May 2026

Good

2m 7f 177y

Class 4

16:18 Ffos Las

Arrycan

11st 1lb

J: Jack Quinlan

T: Nick Scholfield

Four-time winner over fences but a 12yo now and his stable debut was a quiet one.

25/1

5th

5

22nd Apr 2026

Good

2m 7f 171y

Class 4

15:30 Ludlow

Arrycan

11st 5lb

J: Jack Quinlan

T: Nick Scholfield

12yo who has won four times over fences but there were more bad runs than good ones in Ireland last year; on workable mark in suitable conditions but he was tailed off when last seen in October and needs a major revival for new yard.

10/1

12/1

  • Place: £2.40

Form: FUB97-

Last run: 32 days

W: 11st 6lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 104

Form & Verdict
Four-time hurdles winner for previous yards at up to 3m, most recently at Bellewstown a year ago off 100; bit to find on both recent comeback runs.
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2nd

3

30th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 0y

18:00 Tramore

Killinure Lass

11st 9lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: J P Dempsey

May have needed last month's run here after a break; runs this track well and won this 12 months ago off only 3lb lower; considered.

6/1

5th

9

19th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 5f 140y

16:28 Tramore

Killinure Lass

11st 2lb

J: Keith Donoghue

T: J P Dempsey

Five-time hurdles winner (including here) is 1-6 in chases, with that win also coming over this C&D (2m6f, gd-yld); clearly likes it here but lacks a run and remains 4lb above her last chase win.

16/1

4th

3

30th Oct 2025

Good

2m 4f 0y

15:30 Thurles

Killinure Lass

11st 2lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: J P Dempsey

Five hurdle wins, including here, plus one chase score; won at Tramore over this trip last time and is 5lb higher in a better race so needs a bit more.

6/1

Form: 52253-

Last run: 54 days

W: 11st 5lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 103

Form & Verdict
Hasn't added to Roscommon maiden win but plenty of placings in handicaps, most recently over 3m at Cork in March (good); has her chance again but clearly hard to win with.
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1

30th Oct 2025

Good

2m 5f 80y

14:30 Thurles

Betty Dutton

12st 0lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Andrew Slattery

In decent form over fences in July for the late Edward O'Grady; more recent form provides limited encouragement.

14/1

Form: 56602-

Last run: 29 days

W: 10st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Maiden showed improvement when upped in trip on latest in 4-runner 3m1f Warwick handicap last month, chasing home a ready winner after mistake two out (good); this more competitive.
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1

18th Jul 2026

Good

3m 1f 107y

Class 5

16:21 Cartmel

Roxboro River

12st 0lb

J: Harry Atkins

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Runner-up twice over hurdles in recent weeks, latterly in refitted cheekpieces at Worcester (2m7f, good), but was well beaten in both chases last year and needs to prove he can transfer his recent good form to fences.

10/1

2nd

7

1st Jul 2026

Good

2m 7f 0y

Class 5

16:55 Worcester

Roxboro River

11st 9lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: John Joseph Hanlon

On a losing run but he got back on track with second of eight in 2m7f handicap at Bangor five days ago; now needs to back it up.

5/1

2nd

2

26th Jun 2026

Good

2m 7f 32y

Class 5

20:53 Bangor-on-Dee

Roxboro River

12st 0lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Hinted at possible return to form when fourth at Stratford (2m6f, good to firm) last month and is now 2lb lower than for last summer's win over that C&D but he was soundly beaten at Market Rasen (2m4f) a fortnight ago and now has questions to answer again.

7/1

OUR TIP

Form: /P735-

Last run: 61 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 110

Form & Verdict
Good bumper form last season and pick of four attempts hurdling when clear third in 3m Cork maiden; tame Limerick effort last time raises questions, however; now switched to handicap company.
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4

23rd Jul 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 3f 100y

16:10 Wexford

Masterboy Davis

11st 12lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Gordon Elliott

Second in sole point start; good bumper form last year; pick of five attempts hurdling when clear third in a 3m Cork maiden (yielding to soft); tailed off at Limerick in March and similar story switched to handicaps at Sligo in May; chasing debut under rules needs to spark some life.

10/1

6th

1

13th May 2025

Good

3m 1f 188y

20:00 Sligo

Masterboy Davis

11st 12lb

J: Finn Brickley

T: Gordon Elliott

prominent

13/2

6th

1

13th May 2025

Good

3m 1f 188y

20:00 Sligo

Masterboy Davis

11st 12lb

J: Finn Brickley

T: Gordon Elliott

prominent

13/2

Form: 8P9P5-

Last run: 18 days

W: 10st 0lb

11 yo Mare

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Two chase wins came on much softer ground; 0-21 hurdling, first run over hurdles since December 2023 and 8lb out of the handicap.
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10th

19

8th Jun 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 5f 150y

19:48 Roscommon

Eddies Pride

10st 7lb

T: Norman Lee

Reserve; regressive mare; 80-1 when tailed off in a Limerick handicap 18 days ago.

Form: P68/0-

Last run: 32 days

W: 11st 6lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 104

Form & Verdict
Both wins in '23/'24 season came on soft/heavy; back from year's absence when forcing most until dropping out before last at Ballinrobe last month; better for that run and down 4lb.
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13

1st Aug 2025

Good

2m 6f 111y

17:30 Galway

Shotgun Jack

11st 12lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Patrick G Kelly

Rated 100 over hurdles; sent off at big prices in two chase starts when never involved; same story likely.

150/1

7

1st Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 155y

16:50 Tipperary

Shotgun Jack

11st 12lb

J: J J Slevin

T: Patrick G Kelly

Two-time hurdles winner rated 100 in that arena; never involved when beaten 52l on chase debut at Roscommon last month; best form on soft and can only be watched for now.

16/1

Form: /066U-

Last run: 256 days

W: 11st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 102

Form & Verdict
Runs off the same mark as when gaining sole hurdles win in 2m4f Punchestown handicap in October 2023; off since unseating in a handicap chase at Wexford last August; ground to suit.
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9th

1

7th Jun 2025

Good

2m 7f 180y

16:45 Punchestown

Irish Envoy

12st 0lb

J: Anna McGuinness

T: Liz Doyle

Bumper winner scored his sole hurdle win over 2m4f in a handicap here in 2023; pulled-up on his recent return and others make more appeal.

33/1

6

13th May 2025

Good

3m 1f 188y

20:00 Sligo

Irish Envoy

11st 4lb

J: Tom Harney

T: Liz Doyle

midfield

12/1

6

13th May 2025

Good

3m 1f 188y

20:00 Sligo

Irish Envoy

11st 4lb

J: Tom Harney

T: Liz Doyle

midfield

12/1

Form: P5P50-

Last run: 66 days

W: 11st 3lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 101

Form & Verdict
Very consistent '23/24 season, rounding off campaign with 2m3f Limerick handicap hurdle win (soft to heavy) off 99; well below that form this past season and although slipping back down the handicap remains opposable.
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3rd

2

15th Jan 2026

Soft

2m 4f 0y

15:52 Fairyhouse

Cosmo Renfro

11st 11lb

J: Eoin Staples

T: Gavin Cromwell

Pulled up in three of his last four races; beaten 20l when second at Limerick on penultimate start; seems risky.

20/1

2

18th Nov 2025

Heavy

2m 5f 0y

14:35 Limerick

Cosmo Renfro

11st 12lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Gavin Cromwell

Dual winner here in testing ground but lost his form badly in the spring; needs a revival on debut for a new yard.

22/1

3

1st Jun 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:17 Kilbeggan

Cosmo Renfro

11st 12lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Shane Nolan

Two-time winner over timber, both wins coming at Limerick on testing ground; pulled up on good ground at Sligo latest; needs lots of rain.

20/1

Form: /F608/

Last run: 477 days

W: 10st 0lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Didn't show much under rules in Britain but got off the mark with a point-to-point win in November; interesting jockey booking on yard debut in first handicap (1lb wrong).
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No Results Found

Form: /017P- CD

Last run: 199 days

W: 10st 0lb

13 yo Gelding

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Veteran's seven career wins include one over C&D and more recently in 2m6f Galway handicap last September off lowly 80; soft ground not ideal when pulled up at same venue in October; runs well fresh and ground to suit here so don't discount (2lb wrong).
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18

8th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 6f 97y

17:22 Galway

Oskar High

10st 7lb

J: Shane O’Callaghan

T: Norman Lee

Veteran has won this twice, including last year off 3lb higher; however, he has been pulled up on his last three starts so major revival required.

25/1

13

22nd Jul 2025

Yielding

2m 6f 41y

19:12 Ballinrobe

Oskar High

10st 12lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Norman Lee

Old boy won at Galway last September; pulled up back there in October and same story on return from a 199-day break at Sligo in May; on last winning mark but may be vulnerable to younger legs.

25/1

13

13th May 2025

Good

3m 1f 188y

20:00 Sligo

Oskar High

10st 0lb

J: Shane O’Callaghan

T: Norman Lee

prominent

12/1

Non-runners

Lets Do This, The Miracle Man

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Payout
Exacta €29.20
Straight Forecast €24.78
Tricast €142.30
Trifecta €193.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Ilbdare

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Roxboro River

POSTDATA:

The Miracle Man

TOPSPEED:

Lets Do This

The Irish Sun:

Ilbdare