August 14 / 18.05 Tramore

18.05

Good

Oasis At The Races Acquiesce Friday August 15th Maiden Hurdle

  • Prize money: £4876.03
  • 2m 0f 0y
  • 11 runners
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Oasis At The Races Acquiesce Friday August 15th Maiden Hurdle

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

1/2 (Won)

  • Win: £1.40
  • Place: £1.02

Form: 0322

Last run: 12 days

W: 11st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 115

Form & Verdict
Looks the standout candidate on form; Flat winner at Lingfield last year for James Ferguson; by virtue of that needs to give weight away to a lot of these but his second-placed finishes at Sligo and Galway in maiden hurdles (both on good) make him the one to beat.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

8th

8

(9)

16th Sep 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 174y

18:43 Clonmel

Tatateo

9st 8lb

J: Jared Huggan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Added a second win over timber at Cork in January and followed up on AW (2m) to notch second Flat win; well held in last two starts over hurdles; returns from a break; hard to fancy unless market speaks in his favour.

25/1

8

1st May 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 45y

19:10 Punchestown

Tatateo

11st 11lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Well held in handicap hurdle outings; added a second win over timber in January when landing a Cork rated novice hurdle (2m1f, yielding to soft); followed up on AW to notch a second Flat win; cheekpieces go back on after he was tailed off in a Fairyhouse novice handicap hurdle last month (2m, yielding to soft).

25/1

16th

3

6th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 0y

14:05 Fairyhouse

Tatateo

11st 12lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Well held in his two previous handicaps as a jumper but has since won a Cork novice and a staying handicap on the AW; others are a bit more intriguing, however; cheekpieces removed.

20/1

10/1

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 84

Last run: 40 days

W: 11st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: —

Form & Verdict
Well behind on hurdles debut at Punchestown and 34.25l to find with Tatateo on that running; 38l behind winner in Bellewstown novice following that; however, he has run well on the Flat the last twice, beaten a head at Leopardstown before coming home in front at that track a week ago (1m7f, good).
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

3

1st Oct 2026

Good

2m 6f 170y

16:42 Clonmel

Louiescall

11st 6lb

J: Daniel King

T: David Harry Kelly

Has backed up a maiden hurdle win at Tramore with two pleasing Flat runs; finished third of 18 over 1m4f at Cork, and second of 15 over 1m6f at Listowel, both races won by the same horse; can keep up the good work in his first handicap hurdle.

9/4

2nd

1

(10)

21st Sep 2026

Good

1m 6f 55y

17:12 Listowel

Louiescall

10st 0lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: David Harry Kelly

Back to form in winning a Tramore maiden hurdle and backed that up with a 3l third of 18 over 1m4f at Cork; returning to further is probably a good move and claimer takes 7lb off his back this time.

8/1

3rd

4

(8)

30th Aug 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

17:15 Cork

Louiescall

10st 0lb

J: Daniel King

T: David Harry Kelly

Poor in two Flat runs on return from a break but bounced back with a maiden hurdle win at Tramore on latest; that will have boosted confidence but this trip may be on the sharp side back on the level.

16/1

28/1

  • Place: £4.90

Form: 09U-

Last run: 119 days

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict
Tailed off in two maiden hurdles and unseated at the first at Clonmel last time.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

1st

15

14th Oct 2026

Good

2m 4f 45y

15:20 Punchestown

Harpy Eagle

10st 3lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: R P Cody

Finally got off the mark in Wexford handicap (2m4f) in August, appreciating good ground; headed close home at Sligo (20.5f) off 3lb higher; another solid display when runner-up in 21.5f Downpatrick novice rated hurdle latest; contender.

10/1

2nd

9

18th Sep 2026

Good

2m 5f 110y

15:57 Downpatrick

Harpy Eagle

11st 1lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: R P Cody

Finally got off the mark in Wexford handicap (2m4f) last month, appreciating good ground to win going away in beating a strong favourite; wellbeing confirmed when headed close home at Sligo (20.5f) off 3lb higher mark; major player if ground remains in his favour; stable in form.

8/1

2nd

4

19th Aug 2026

Good

2m 4f 148y

19:18 Sligo

Harpy Eagle

11st 3lb

J: Paddy Cody

T: R P Cody

Had run well several times in defeat before finally off the mark 11 days ago in 2m4f Wexford handicap, appreciating good ground to win going away in beating a strong favourite (pair clear); 5lb rise looks quite lenient, so major player if ground remains in his favour.

4/1

Form: 6786-0

Last run: 40 days

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict
Modest bumper form; 21l behind winner at Bellewstown on hurdles debut and tailed off back at that track in a novice event last month; hard to recommend.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

11th

12

(13)

5th Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 100y

17:30 Sligo

Eastern Blue Bird

9st 6lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: P A Fahy

Ordinary form on the Flat and over hurdles; never in the first three; not one of the more appealing candidates.

33/1

7th

7

23rd Jul 2026

Good

2m 0f 150y

19:30 Wexford

Eastern Blue Bird

11st 3lb

J: Richard Condon

T: P A Fahy

Very modest form so far both over hurdles and on the Flat; beaten 16.5l at Tramore last time on Flat; others more likely.

33/1

Form: 078

Last run: 17 days

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict
Sent off at huge prices for one maiden and two novice hurdles and ran like his price suggested; passed over.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

1st

7

4th Oct 2026

Good

2m 1f 0y

14:10 Killarney

Footstepstoglory

11st 4lb

J: Daniel King

T: David Harry Kelly

Performed as well as could have been expected in three Flat maidens in June; disappointing back over hurdles at Cork in July; beaten only a neck on handicap hurdle debut at Limerick last October (2m, yielding); could recpature that form with tongue-tie fitted.

8/1

17th

11

10th Jul 2026

Good

2m 1f 60y

18:15 Cork

Footstepstoglory

11st 3lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: David Harry Kelly

Performed as well as could have been expected in three Flat maidens last month and was beaten only a neck on handicap hurdle debut at Limerick in October (2m, yielding); 6lb higher than that day but he's one of the better options.

4/1

Form: 9

Last run: 38 days

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict
Always behind on debut in Roscommon maiden hurdle; can't be fancied based on that.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

16

5th Oct 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

17:25 Fairyhouse

Gypsy Poet

10st 1lb

J: Harry Sexton

T: Liz Doyle

Has had plenty of rivals behind in staying handicaps and still early days; only beaten 6l at Down Royal last October, and around 14l on latest two starts; place claims.

12/1

4th

20

7th Sep 2026

Good

2m 6f 97y

17:41 Galway

Gypsy Poet

10st 2lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Liz Doyle

Lightly raced performer; ran okay over 3m at Down Royal 10 days ago and might improve a bit more.

12/1

7th

19

28th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

3m 0f 0y

19:22 Down Royal

Gypsy Poet

10st 3lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: Liz Doyle

Lightly-raced 5yo is a half-brother to Group 2 winner Tullius; was a bit keen but kept at it when 6l sixth over C&D in October; tailed off on return, but will be fitter for it.

16/1

OUR TIP

Form: 90

Last run: 12 days

W: 11st 7lb

4 yo Colt

OR: —

Form & Verdict
Won twice at Wolverhampton in April (1m6f/2m); didn't jump with any fluency on hurdles debut at Wexford and was again well held at Galway last time (2m1f, good); an unlikely winner.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

2nd

7

8th Sep 2026

Good

2m 7f 32y

Class 5

19:12 Bangor-on-Dee

Fine Print

10st 13lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

Fair 2m Flat winner; yet to score in this sphere but proved well suited by the step up in trip when a very good third of 16 in 2m6f handicap at Ballinrobe 15 days ago; up 4lb but this Irish challenger merits serious consideration.

11/4

3rd

13

24th Aug 2026

Good

2m 6f 61y

18:30 Ballinrobe

Fine Print

10st 10lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

AW Flat winner extended his record over hurdles to 0-7 when beaten 40l at Downpatrick earlier this month; not a bad run on the level at Tramore since but much more needed back over timber.

20/1

2nd

3

(6)

15th Aug 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

19:55 Tramore

Fine Print

10st 1lb

J: Sam Coen

T: John C McConnell

Dual AW winner at 1m6f/2m1f last year; 0-15 on the Flat on turf; moderate run at Down Royal over this trip when last seen on the Flat and poor over hurdles in his last two runs; others more likely.

20/1

Form: 5700

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict
Moderate bumper runs and hurdles didn't improve him at Roscommon last time.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

2nd

6

26th Sep 2026

Good

2m 0f 125y

Class 2

17:30 Market Rasen

Morning Mayhem

11st 0lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Nick Scholfield

Five wins on a variety of conditions, taking his form to a new level when winning the Class 3 Cartmel Cup (2m1f, good; 8-1) four weeks ago; competes from 5lb higher (up 21lb since February) but has shown (when fourth) that he can handle this sharp track.

11/1

1st

6

29th Aug 2026

Good

2m 1f 46y

Class 3

15:53 Cartmel

Morning Mayhem

11st 7lb

J: Harry Reed

T: Nick Scholfield

Progressive for new stable since the autumn, collecting four wins (2m-2m1f, good-heavy) along the way; below form when tried over 2m5f last week (no headgear) but was fourth in last month's Summer Hurdle at Market Rasen (2m, good; first-time cheekpieces; refitted today) and is now 2lb lower.

10/1

4th

6

22nd Aug 2026

Good To Firm

2m 5f 122y

Class 2

16:15 Newton Abbot

Morning Mayhem

10st 12lb

J: Kielan Woods

T: Nick Scholfield

Interesting he was still staying on into fourth (about 23l ahead of Letterston Lily) at the end of a generously run Summer Hurdle last time, though remains untried beyond a sharp 2m4f; 7lb higher mark than for June's easy 2m1f win here leaves him with almost nothing in hand.

12/1

Form: 605

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to the talented Zanahiyr but didn't show much in a bumper or a maiden hurdle; a modicum of promise in his well-beaten fifth at Roscommon last time; can do better in time.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

11th

8

7th Aug 2026

Good

2m 4f 55y

19:01 Wexford

Zaryagle

11st 0lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: P J Rothwell

Some promise in a Roscommon maiden hurdle a year ago; pulled up on his second start in a handicap at Limerick in October and not seen since; others much more likely.

50/1

11

19th Oct 2025

Good

2m 3f 92y

15:07 Limerick

Zaryagle

10st 12lb

J: Dylan Robinson

T: P J Rothwell

Nondescript form in maidens; plenty of improvement needed from his recent 15l sixth on handicap debut at Galway.

16/1

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict
Half-brother to winners Nice Story (1m-1m6f inc 2yo/Germany; RPR 80) and Magic Magnolia (2m2f hurdle); dam US 5f winner, out of sister to Kentucky Derby winner Strike The Gold; worth a market check in a weak race.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

10

14th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:05 Tramore

Ontheprom

10st 13lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Kieran Purcell

Half-brother to winners Nice Story (1m-1m6f inc 2yo/Germany; RPR 80) and Magic Magnolia (2m2f hurdle); dam US 5f winner, out of sister to Kentucky Derby winner Strike The Gold; worth a market check in a weak race.

12/1

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 10st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict
Tailed off in sole point start and that form leaves him with a lot to find.
Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

11

14th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:05 Tramore

Unknown God

10st 13lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: P J Breen

Tailed off in sole point start and that form leaves him with a lot to find.

33/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta €1.90
Straight Forecast €1.80
Trifecta €12.10

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Tatateo

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Tatateo

TOPSPEED:

Tatateo

POSTDATA:

Tatateo

The Irish Sun:

Tatateo