July 15 / 18.45 Killarney

18.45

Good

Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa Handicap

  • Prize money: £5607.44
  • 1m 0f 30y
  • 12 runners
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Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa Handicap

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.00
  • Place: £1.90

Form: 057334 D BF

Last run: 26 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Both wins for the Crisfords were at 1m; looks a winner waiting to happen for his current team after a sequence of solid efforts.
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3rd

2

(4)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 195y

18:07 Bellewstown

Zipster

10st 0lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Gerard O’Leary

Three-time winner and 2lb beneath his last winning mark; beaten about 4l in his last two races at 1m1f so not in bad form and he might get a good pace to chase, which helps him.

6/1

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5/1

  • Place: £2.10

Form: 161232 CD

Last run: 26 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Has won over 1m here and at Naas this year and continues in fine form, last time going down narrowly back over 7f at Leopardstown; in the mix.
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9th

1

(2)

13th Oct 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 53y

Class 5

16:14 Leicester

Harry The Rogue

9st 9lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Stephen Hanlon

Won 1m handicaps at Naas and Killarney when trained in Ireland last year; has lost his way since showing promise when in the frame on his first two runs for current yard and needs to rediscover his form.

16/1

9th

2

(7)

2nd Sep 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

16:15 Newcastle (AW)

Harry The Rogue

9st 12lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: Stephen Hanlon

Ex-Irish; beaten a neck by Saytaar over C&D (25-1; from 5lb higher, on stable debut) in March; form has nosedived since June, weakening quickly in an added visor (now discarded) at Redcar latest; return of Conor Whiteley is a plus.

25/1

12th

6

(14)

8th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 219y

Class 4

15:12 Redcar

Harry The Rogue

9st 12lb

J: Tom Eaves

T: Stephen Hanlon

Ex-Irish 5yo; started off for current stable with two good runs over 1m in the spring but has suffered a worrying slump in form since and needs to be perked up by the addition of a visor.

20/1

20/1

  • Place: £5.60

Form: 781070 D

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 5lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Three down-the-field runs since winning at Leopardstown in March (1m, good); has become hard to predict.
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4th

6

(11)

29th Sep 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

15:25 Cork

Brains

9st 12lb

J: Sam Coen

T: R Donohoe

Prolific veteran yet to score this season but has run well in defeat at times including a week ago at Listowel when staying on third over 7f; entitled to be thereabouts again, although this trip on the short side.

8/1

3rd

4

(11)

22nd Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 15y

14:22 Listowel

Brains

9st 10lb

J: Shane Foley

T: R Donohoe

Prolific veteran yet to score this season but has run well in defeat at times including when a close third in a Laytown handicap last time; same mark here and can get involved once more.

8/1

Form: 70560-

Last run: 260 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Placed once in 17 starts and wasn't in much form when last seen in October; others preferred.
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7

(1)

18th Oct 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

16:12 Leopardstown

Sinbad My Dad

9st 9lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: Seamus Fahey

Record of 2-36 but it was his first run in blinkers when winning well over 1m2f at Clonmel (yielding) and again failed to convince over further at the Curragh; back at 1m2f he should run well, for all that he's 7lb higher than for that recent win.

12/1

6th

4

(1)

4th Oct 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

16:50 Curragh

Sinbad My Dad

11st 2lb

J: Miss Georgie Benson

T: Seamus Fahey

Was recording a second career win when taking 1m2f Clonmel contest last month in first-time blinkers, coming from off the pace to win going away; up 7lb for that and unconvincing over this longer trip in the past; encouraging jockey booking.

11/2

1st

7

(4)

16th Sep 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 1f 168y

17:35 Clonmel

Sinbad My Dad

9st 3lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: Seamus Fahey

Last year's Leopardstown win came off 3lb lower mark; good recent runs at Leopardstown and Naas this season; blinkered for the first time after an unplaced run behind Lough Leane at Down Royal.

10/1

10/1

Form: 621-45 CD

Last run: 33 days

W: 10st 3lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Won a different 1m handicap on this card 12 months ago and later added an AW success; likes to lead and couldn't dominate when running okay on ground too soft last time at Leopardstown (first-time tongue-tie); should go well if his 10lb claimer can get his fractions right; non-runner here on Monday (6.45).
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14th

3

(12)

25th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Nakasero

9st 11lb

J: Adam Grant

T: Henry De Bromhead

Course winner was too keen over 1m4f here last week, so not sure the addition of cheekpieces will help matters; touched off over this trip at Naas last month.

8/1

7th

3

(10)

18th Sep 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Nakasero

9st 11lb

J: Adam Grant

T: Henry De Bromhead

Most recent of his wins was over 1m1f at Leopardstown 13 months ago; went close twice at this venue last winter, including at this trip; well held in two starts at Leopardstown before a return to form with a head second to today's rival Diamond Exchange over 1m3f at Naas.

4/1

2nd

4

(4)

3rd Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 184y

16:17 Naas

Nakasero

9st 11lb

J: Adam Grant

T: Henry De Bromhead

Latest win was just under a year ago over 1m1f at Leopardstown, although twice went close on AW over the winter (at this trip and 1m4f); well held in two starts at Leopardstown this summer, although it was a hot race last time and this is more his level.

14/1

Form: 20-008 CD

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Six wins divided between turf and the AW; has suffered three heavy defeats since returning from a break.
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11th

13

(8)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

20:30 Down Royal

Rock Etoile

8st 11lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: Patrick J McKenna

Third-place finish at Gowran was a rare positive recent effort (1m, yielding) on penultimate; didn't build on that in a similar contest there last time; three-time turf winner is well handicapped on his best form and cheekpieces go on now to try and recapture it.

25/1

11th

15

(7)

12th Jun 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:58 Gowran Park

Rock Etoile

8st 11lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: Patrick J McKenna

Won twice and placed a further six times from 13 visits here; benefitted from sliding mark when beaten 2.75l into third over C&D 11 days ago; handles soft and well handicapped on best form; second over C&D off 11lb higher in October.

6/1

3rd

14

(3)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

13:59 Gowran Park

Rock Etoile

8st 11lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: Patrick J McKenna

Last turf win came over C&D in September 2024 off 18lb higher; finished last year in poor form, however, and no signs of a revival in two runs this term.

33/1

6/1

Form: 759-02

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Second run for this yard when first past the post at Down Royal (7f, good) only to be demoted to second after interfering with the second; a 7lb rise was a double-whammy but she's clearly back in form.
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17th

21

(6)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Purring Along

8st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: P G Fahey

Four wins all at 7f, including here this time last year off a lowly 47; went up 7lb for Down Royal win in June and has struggled since, including when well-backed at Galway on Monday, doing best work at finish; 6lb wrong.

20/1

17th

21

(6)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Purring Along

8st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: P G Fahey

Four wins all at 7f, including here this time last year off a lowly 47; went up 7lb for Down Royal win in June and has struggled since, including when well-backed at Galway on Monday, doing best work at finish; 6lb wrong.

20/1

17th

21

(6)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Purring Along

8st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: P G Fahey

Four wins all at 7f, including here this time last year off a lowly 47; went up 7lb for Down Royal win in June and has struggled since, including when well-backed at Galway on Monday, doing best work at finish; 6lb wrong.

20/1

Form: 6-1574 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 10st 1lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Soft-ground winner at 1m; attracted support when beaten just over 3l into fourth at the Curragh (7f, good) and could improve on that form should conditions ease.
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11

(12)

16th Oct 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Goldrush Kid

8st 12lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Adrian McGuinness

Claimed out of Patrick Magee's after winning at Laytown (6f); no impression in two turf handicaps since joining this yard and not bred to stay this far.

14/1

10th

8

(9)

30th Sep 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 205y

15:15 Bellewstown

Goldrush Kid

9st 8lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Has won over 1m on soft; claimed after 6f win at Laytown and on a decent mark.

7/1

1st

6

(1)

10th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:39 Laytown

Goldrush Kid

10st 3lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Patrick Magee

Stable won this race last year; won a Curragh handicap in March of last year (1m, soft); no joy since and went wrong when pulled up at Bellewstown when last seen in April (sent off favourite); market can guide after a break.

9/1

Form: 10-195 BF

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Record of 3-9; might be high in the weights but this is a drop in class from two valuable handicaps at the Curragh and Jack Cleary takes off 5lb; possible.
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12th

11

(8)

16th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 30y

14:48 Punchestown

Enchanted Garden

9st 8lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Anthony Mullins

All three wins have been at 7f, including at Leopardstown in April; safely held since (excuses last time when favourite) but handicapper has relented and now 2lb below winning mark; interesting.

13/2

9th

1

(2)

15th Jul 2025

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:45 Killarney

Enchanted Garden

10st 3lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Anthony Mullins

Record of 3-9; might be high in the weights but this is a drop in class from two valuable handicaps at the Curragh and Jack Cleary takes off 5lb; possible.

15/2

5th

10

(12)

29th Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:20 Curragh

Enchanted Garden

8st 7lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Anthony Mullins

3-4 in 7f handicaps; winner at Leopardstown off 72 on seasonal return (7f, good); carried head awkwardly and hung from 1f out when upped in trip at this track last time; she could play a role now returned to 7f.

8/1

12/1

Form: -06106 D

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 5lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Won off a reduced mark at Gowran in May (1m, good) and still well treated; didn't run too badly at Leopardstown latterly.
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8th

14

(15)

19th Sep 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:37 Gowran Park

Mogwli

8st 12lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Eight-time winner including over C&D last year; however, has been badly out of form this year and can't be fancied until showing more.

50/1

17th

13

(17)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 42y

19:10 Leopardstown

Mogwli

9st 4lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Useful form last autumn featured the eighth win of his career, achieved under this rider in a 1m Bellewstown event; totally out of form this term, failing to reach the first ten in four runs between March and May.

33/1

13th

9

(17)

12th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 31y

18:40 Killarney

Mogwli

9st 8lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Eight-time winner but this season hasn't started at all well and best watched for now.

33/1

11th
7 (8)
Zuzukel

10/1

Form: 5/07

Last run: 81 days

W: 9st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Mostly well held in maiden hurdles and finished last in a handicap last time after losing lengths at the start; doesn't look on that good a mark for handicap debut on the Flat but exaggerated waiting tactics have been used thus far.
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11th

7

17th Oct 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 188y

15:30 Limerick

Zuzukel

11st 6lb

J: Daniel King

T: A J Martin

Dual-purpose maiden was just denied in a Punchestown handicap hurdle around this time last year (heavy) but well held twice in the spring; missed an engagement at Punchestown on Tuesday, may just need this comeback run.

12/1

14/1

Form: -39170 D

Last run: 40 days

W: 10st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Hefty defeats the last twice on good ground after winning in the mud at Limerick (1m); any rain would bring him into it and a tongue-tie is added.
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13th

9

(15)

30th Sep 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 205y

14:40 Bellewstown

Chavajod

9st 7lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: D P Coakley

Yard stalwart handles any ground and back to winning ways on the beach at Laytown; at this stage of his career, not the most obvious candidate to follow up.

10/1

1st

8

(6)

10th Sep 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:50 Laytown

Chavajod

10st 2lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: D P Coakley

Back from a break to finish well behind Reponse Finale at Gowran last month (9.5f, gd-fm); ran well on only previous visit to this venue in 2022 off a much higher mark but out of form for some time so needs to revive.

20/1

7th

12

(17)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 100y

17:52 Gowran Park

Chavajod

9st 5lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: D P Coakley

Inconsistent on turf last season; out of form at Dundalk last winter; never in contention at Leopardstown in April on his only turf start this year.

25/1

Non-runners

Touch The Sound, Pinball Wizard

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €31.00
Straight Forecast €35.92
Tricast €583.16
Trifecta €578.00

Selections

TOPSPEED:

Sinbad My Dad

SPOTLIGHT:

Enchanted Garden

POSTDATA:

Harry The Rogue

The Irish Sun:

Goldrush Kid

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Chavajod