July 07 / 19.13 Roscommon

19.13

Good

REMAX Team Earley Handicap Hurdle

  • Prize money: £4876.03
  • 1m 7f 204y
  • 15 runners
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REMAX Team Earley Handicap Hurdle

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

Form: 0000-3

Last run: 36 days

W: 12st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 100

Form & Verdict
Back to form after a break when a close third at Kilbeggan (2m, good), on which he's closely matched with runner-up Jerrari; should be in the mix.
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6th

6

9th Jun 2026

Good

2m 2f 0y

17:20 Sligo

Torquay Road

11st 4lb

J: Finn Brickley

T: Cian Collins

Three-time hurdles winner, including on both Sligo visits; has been chasing and went close at Tramore on his penultimate start; strong contender here on the form that brought handicap wins over C&D and at Galway in the first half of last season; rider's 7lb claim an asset.

13/8

7th

9

15th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 90y

19:40 Kilbeggan

Torquay Road

11st 5lb

J: Carl Millar

T: Cian Collins

Three-time hurdle winner who has fared well in three starts over fences, beaten a neck by Kilbrin Rocco at Tramore 26 days ago; step up in trip and ground should suit.

11/2

2nd

2

19th Apr 2026

Soft

1m 7f 110y

17:00 Tramore

Torquay Road

11st 12lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Cian Collins

Three-time hurdles winner; sound effort on chase debut in a beginners' at Downpatrick (20.5f, gd-yld) when a 5l third but tailed off on softer ground at Fairyhouse (2m) on latest in January; soft ground a concern on handicap chase bow.

13/2

OUR TIP

Form: 504-42

Last run: 36 days

W: 11st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
0-8 but emerged from off the pace to be second at Kilbeggan (2m, good) and won't be far away with a repeat of that.
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4th

5

29th May 2026

Good

1m 7f 110y

17:20 Tramore

Jerrari

11st 12lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Mrs John Harrington

Won two good-ground handicap hurdles last summer but hasn't recaptured that level of form this year, including on recent chase debut at Wexford (50-1).

33/1

8th

5

7th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:02 Wexford

Jerrari

11st 12lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Mrs John Harrington

Back-to-back winner of handicap hurdle at Roscommon and Galway last summer, both at around 2m on good ground; testing conditions were against him at Navan in February; harder to excuse a poor Downpatrick run; unplaced at Kilbeggan last time; could make a summer chaser but will probably need to gain experience.

16/1

5th

1

24th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 110y

16:50 Kilbeggan

Jerrari

11st 12lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Mrs John Harrington

Beaten by Malbas over C&D last June before back-to-back wins at Roscommon and Galway, both at around 2m on good ground; testing conditions were against him when pulled up at Navan in February; harder to excuse a poor run in yielding at Downpatrick.

10/1

Form: 902-51 D

Last run: 35 days

W: 11st 11lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Has looked progressive since sent into handicaps and won with a degree of authority at Listowel (2m, good); gone up 8lb but firmly enters the reckoning.
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6

5th Oct 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

15:05 Fairyhouse

Patty OFarrell

11st 8lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Peter Maher

Has suffered two reverses at Roscommon since second at Listowel in June; that venue was the scene of her sole win from 15 starts; not the most reliable sort; new headgear combination tried.

14/1

13th

5

28th Sep 2026

Good

1m 7f 135y

14:10 Roscommon

Patty OFarrell

11st 12lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Peter Maher

6-1, beaten when falling two out over C&D in July; previous Listowel second was respectable; her only win came in the same Listowel mares' handicap last season.

10/1

4

6th Jul 2026

Good

1m 7f 204y

19:18 Roscommon

Patty OFarrell

11st 9lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Peter Maher

Gained her sole win at Listowel last summer (2m, good) off 89; didn't threaten in her runs on softer ground this year but bounced back to her best back at Listowel last time when a close second (2m, yielding); she finished third off 2lb higher in this race last year; in the mix.

4/1

Form: 3656-6

Last run: 40 days

W: 11st 10lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 96

Form & Verdict
Placed in maidens and more than once; well held in both her handicaps (finishing sixth) but could yet come good off what should be a fair mark.
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11th

5

20th Sep 2026

Good

2m 2f 100y

15:18 Listowel

Pampar Lady

11st 8lb

J: Eoghan Finegan

T: Gavin Cromwell

Fit from the Flat, chasing before that; completed a hat-trick when winning this last year; not in the same form now, but quite possible that she can make her presence felt; 5lb higher than 12 months ago.

13/2

18th

1

(8)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

19:40 Navan

Pampar Lady

9st 9lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Gavin Cromwell

Three-time winner over hurdles; creditable second on Flat debut at Ballinrobe, though well held since on softer ground in a stronger Galway fillies maiden; back in trip here.

33/1

Form: 993

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 94

Form & Verdict
Has advanced his RPRs with each run, last time finishing a 15l third of 14 in a Kilbeggan maiden; possibilities on handicap debut.
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11

30th May 2026

Good

2m 7f 100y

17:00 Listowel

Rhythmic Tune

10st 12lb

J: Daniel King

T: M A Molloy

Won a 2m5f Limerick handicap on yielding ground last October but moderate in three runs since; needs to return to his best; remains 4lb above winning mark.

20/1

10th

12

16th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

15:50 Wexford

Rhythmic Tune

10st 12lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: M A Molloy

Won a 2m5f Limerick h'cap on yld ground last autumn but not as good twice since in varying conditions; has to return to best; cheekpieces added.

22/1

12th

12

14th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 7f 0y

17:42 Clonmel

Rhythmic Tune

10st 10lb

J: Daniel King

T: M A Molloy

Off the mark in good style at Limerick in October (2m5f, yielding); raised 7lb and well beaten on sole start since at Limerick but very testing ground a valid excuse; conditions here more suitable and could go well if ready after break.

9/1

Form: 70P50-

Last run: 230 days

W: 11st 8lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 94

Form & Verdict
Pick of four maiden runs for Paul Stafford when fair fifth at Limerick in October; absent since November but needs a market check on handicap/yard debut.
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12th

12

15th Aug 2025

Good

2m 5f 0y

19:19 Tramore

Spricklestown

11st 7lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: Tom Dreaper

Best of six efforts under rules was a 12.5l fifth of 14 in a Limerick maiden hurdle last year (16.5f, good); beaten a long way on seasonal return at Roscommon last time; repeat of Limerick effort could see her involved.

14/1

6

7th Jul 2025

Good

1m 7f 204y

19:13 Roscommon

Spricklestown

11st 8lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: Tom Dreaper

Pick of four maiden runs for Paul Stafford when fair fifth at Limerick in October; absent since November but needs a market check on handicap/yard debut.

14/1

Form: 795-33

Last run: 37 days

W: 11st 3lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Nearly two years since sole success in a handicap hurdle off this very mark; not in the same form over hurdles this year and well beaten off a basement Flat mark 16 days ago.
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2nd

5

17th Oct 2026

Good

2m 0f 213y

Class 5

16:55 Stratford

Applejack Poet

11st 0lb

J: Paul O’Brien

T: Barry John Murphy

His sole win (from 36 attempts) came over hurdles in 2023 and he's 0-7 over fences; however, he was an encouraging third from the front at Worcester (2m, good) three weeks ago and could give another good account.

5/6

3rd

9

25th Sep 2026

Good

2m 0f 110y

Class 5

12:55 Worcester

Applejack Poet

10st 7lb

J: Callum Pritchard

T: Barry John Murphy

Disputing the lead before penultimate-fence fall at Sedgefield (2m, good) this month and subsequently belied 50-1 odds when third off his basement Flat mark but his only from 35 starts was gained over hurdles in 2023, and his overall profile remains unconvincing.

14/1

3rd

9

(6)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 3f 137y

Class 6

13:20 Bath

Applejack Poet

9st 11lb

J: Miss Imogen Mathias

T: Barry John Murphy

Sole win was in 2023; overall record is now 1-34 and he has a lot to prove back on the Flat but he was bang there when falling two out over fences at Sedgefield on Wednesday.

33/1

Form: 499-P0

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Still has low mileage but the positives stop there; pulled up and tailed off in two handicaps.
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14th

3

(5)

10th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Baron Blake

10st 0lb

J: Joseph Harnett

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Yet to show winning potential over hurdles or in three runs on the Flat; best watched on handicap debut in first time tongue tie and cheekpieces.

16/1

8th

1

(3)

4th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:10 Laytown

Baron Blake

10st 3lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Shown very little over jumps and similar story in two recent Flat runs at huge odds; needs improvement for the switch of surface here.

40/1

Form: 4880-6

Last run: 45 days

W: 11st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Hard to make a solid case on what he's shown thus far, though was sixth of 15 in his latest maiden and handicaps were always going to be more like it.
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6

28th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

14:28 Ffos Las

Reinado

11st 7lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Neil Mulholland

Not beaten far when fifth of 15 on handicap debut at Roscommon (2m, good) in July but made a low-key stable debut last month and needs to have taken significant benefit from that outing.

10/1

6

28th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 7f 182y

Class 5

14:28 Ffos Las

Reinado

11st 7lb

J: Conor O’Farrell

T: Neil Mulholland

Not beaten far when fifth of 15 on handicap debut at Roscommon (2m, good) in July but made a low-key stable debut last month and needs to have taken significant benefit from that outing.

10/1

Form: 12378- D

Last run: 244 days

W: 11st 0lb

12 yo Mare

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
Veteran mare with two wins to her name, including a handicap; probably best watched back from a break.
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10th

13

4th Aug 2025

Good

2m 1f 20y

15:00 Cork

Kate Ill Know

10st 8lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: David Kenneth Budds

Veteran mare has tended to reserve her best form for Wexford; poor recent chase run there dents any confidence; new headgear combination at the age of 12.

12/1

10th

13

23rd Jul 2025

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 0y

15:38 Wexford

Kate Ill Know

10st 2lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: David Kenneth Budds

Veteran mare with two wins to her name over hurdles; hasn't cut much ice in three tries over fences; beaten 23l on return from a break over hurdles at Roscommon last time (2m, good); others make more appeal.

20/1

Form: 009-

Last run: 87 days

W: 10st 12lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Pretty much tailed off in three maiden hurdles and now goes handicapping on the back of some forgettable runs on the Flat.
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10th

12

7th Oct 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 130y

14:50 Galway

Mayo For Sam

10st 0lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: M Flannery

Two-time winner on good ground on the Flat is 0-4 over hurdles; no show on handicap debut at Roscommon in July and out of form on the level last twice; others preferred.

33/1

8th

14

(1)

19th Aug 2025

Good

1m 4f 46y

20:20 Roscommon

Mayo For Sam

8st 7lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: M Flannery

Won twice last season; regressive this term; unappealing here from 8lb out of the handicap.

33/1

Form: 00/3-0

Last run: 54 days

W: 10st 10lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced mare who was never sighted on handicap debut at Tipperary in May; 25-1 that day.
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13

7th Jul 2025

Good

1m 7f 204y

19:13 Roscommon

Pebble To A Pearl

10st 10lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Paul Power

Lightly raced mare who was never sighted on handicap debut at Tipperary in May; 25-1 that day.

33/1

12th

9

14th May 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 190y

18:20 Tipperary

Pebble To A Pearl

10st 12lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Paul Power

Remote third in a maiden hurdle at Tramore after a long break, may do better now with her fitness advanced.

10/1

Form: P/951-

Last run: 81 days

W: 10st 10lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Won off 8lb lower in April and followed up in a low-grade handicap on the Flat (1m5f); latest Flat run wasn't her best but wouldn't put a line through her.
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5th

5

(10)

1st Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 4f 77y

17:05 Bellewstown

You Make Me Smile

9st 11lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: P A Fahy

Grand dual-purpose mare was second in a division of this last year, and went on to win readily (in a visor) on heavy at Galway; some good runs in defeat this year and headgear back on; notable jockey booking too.

7/1

7th

9

11th Sep 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 5f 208y

17:09 Ballinrobe

You Make Me Smile

10st 6lb

J: Sean Cleary-Farrell

T: P A Fahy

Won three times under both codes last year (twice at Sligo); best hurdles run this year when a clear second in 2m3f Downpatrick mares' handicap in June (good); solid effort when third at Sligo (2m5f) on latest, but she's better over shorter than this.

8/1

3rd

7

6th Aug 2026

Good

2m 4f 168y

19:30 Sligo

You Make Me Smile

10st 11lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: P A Fahy

Won here under both codes last year, including 2m2f mares' handicap hurdle off 81; best hurdle run this year when a clear second in 2m3f Downpatrick mares handicap in June (good), poor run on the Flat at Tramore since; unproven over this far.

8/1

Form: 900-87

Last run: 27 days

W: 10st 8lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Again found wanting in latest maiden and that was a weak race at Sligo; has a good bit to prove on handicap debut.
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13th

17

2nd Jul 2026

Good

2m 6f 120y

18:58 Limerick

Mollys Dolly

10st 5lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: David M O’Brien

Winless from 11 starts (eight over hurdles); okay fifth of 12 in a moderate Wexford maiden hurdle (2m4f, good to yielding) in May; 19.5l behind at Listowel in May (2m5f, good to yielding).

15/1

6th

14

30th May 2026

Good

2m 4f 80y

15:51 Listowel

Mollys Dolly

10st 7lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: David M O’Brien

Bounced back from two poor runs when an 8.75l fifth in a moderate Wexford maiden hurdle (2m4f, good to yielding) last time; more needed.

14/1

Form: 26340-

Last run: 188 days

W: 10st 6lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Longstanding maiden but has run some notable races in defeat, though the latest wasn't one of those and that was back in December.
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18

30th Oct 2025

Good

1m 7f 150y

16:00 Thurles

Destivelle

10st 2lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Ciaran Murphy

Now 0-16 over hurdles; however, not a lost cause on the evidence of recent C&D third placing; split Midnight Eagle and Getaway Henry then, with The Border Boy back in sixth; new headgear combination now.

13/2

18

30th Oct 2025

Good

1m 7f 150y

16:00 Thurles

Destivelle

10st 2lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Ciaran Murphy

Now 0-16 over hurdles; however, not a lost cause on the evidence of recent C&D third placing; split Midnight Eagle and Getaway Henry then, with The Border Boy back in sixth; new headgear combination now.

13/2

Non-runners

Diamond Approach, Hidalgo Des Mottes, Bursinel, Bowgate Street

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Payout
Exacta €54.00
Straight Forecast €36.43
Tricast €186.45
Trifecta €57.60

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Torquay Road

SPOTLIGHT:

Jerrari

The Irish Sun:

Patty O'Farrell

TOPSPEED:

Kate Ill Know

POSTDATA:

Torquay Road