18.45

J: Gavin Brouder

14/1

Place: £2.30

Form: F4-895

Last run: 7 days

W: 10st 5lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 89

Form & Verdict

Never dangerous in maiden hurdles and little encouragement in three handicap starts at Wexford this year; down 2lb more but hard to see her improving enough to win.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 11	5th Oct 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y	15:05 Fairyhouse Polly Poppins 10st 10lb J: Ethan O’Sullivan T: Bernard Martin Crowley	A 17-race maiden whose best efforts have been at Tramore; no impact over fences this season; better when making a lot of the running back over hurdles at Downpatrick last time; faded into fourth, Victoria Kesia among those behind.	10/1
4th 8	18th Sep 2026 Good 2m 1f 165y	15:22 Downpatrick Polly Poppins 10st 12lb J: Ethan O’Sullivan T: Bernard Martin Crowley	A 16-race maiden and her best efforts have been at Tramore; hasn't shown much over fences this year, although 11-2 chance at Tramore on latest when hampered by a loose horse after three out when in the lead; not discounted.	10/1
6th 6	16th Aug 2026 Good 1m 7f 140y	16:35 Tramore Polly Poppins 10st 12lb J: Tiernan Power Roche T: Bernard Martin Crowley	A 15-race maiden but her best form has come here; beaten 3.5l into third by well-handicapped rival over C&D in October off 7lb higher; below form three starts this term but she would have a big chance if reproducing October effort.	6/1

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4th

11

5th Oct 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

15:05 Fairyhouse

10st 10lb

J: Ethan O’Sullivan

A 17-race maiden whose best efforts have been at Tramore; no impact over fences this season; better when making a lot of the running back over hurdles at Downpatrick last time; faded into fourth, Victoria Kesia among those behind.

10/1

4th

8

18th Sep 2026

Good

2m 1f 165y

15:22 Downpatrick

10st 12lb

J: Ethan O’Sullivan

A 16-race maiden and her best efforts have been at Tramore; hasn't shown much over fences this year, although 11-2 chance at Tramore on latest when hampered by a loose horse after three out when in the lead; not discounted.

10/1

6th

6

16th Aug 2026

Good

1m 7f 140y

16:35 Tramore

10st 12lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

A 15-race maiden but her best form has come here; beaten 3.5l into third by well-handicapped rival over C&D in October off 7lb higher; below form three starts this term but she would have a big chance if reproducing October effort.

6/1

3rd

6

Sea Of Doubt

J: Peter Smithers

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

25/1

Place: £2.80

Form: 2-2400

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 11lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 95

Form & Verdict

Hit the crossbar in two maiden hurdles (including over C&D) earlier this year; tailed off at Kilbeggan back from a short break in July; slight improvement to finish a 20l behind winner at Galway a few days later; tongue-tie goes on but others preferred.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
12th 1	5th Oct 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y	15:05 Fairyhouse Sea Of Doubt 12st 0lb J: Caragh Monaghan T: Ian Patrick Donoghue	Downpatrick specialist, two wins and three places from eight visits; trounced Whispering Willow in a chase there last time, but might not uphold form here; unconvincing form at tracks other than Downpatrick and Tramore; first time at this venue; on the plus side, Caragh Monaghan has twice finished second on her.	4/1
1st 9	18th Sep 2026 Good 2m 1f 165y	16:28 Downpatrick Sea Of Doubt 11st 5lb J: Conor Stone-Walsh T: Ian Patrick Donoghue	1-13 over hurdles (win came here) and rated 100; 0-5 over fences and rated 7lb lower; beaten 6.5l off 92 in a Wexford handicap chase on last completed start in this sphere in June; fairly well held over timber last twice; place chance if rediscovers best form.	11/4

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12th

1

5th Oct 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

15:05 Fairyhouse

Sea Of Doubt

12st 0lb

J: Caragh Monaghan

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Downpatrick specialist, two wins and three places from eight visits; trounced Whispering Willow in a chase there last time, but might not uphold form here; unconvincing form at tracks other than Downpatrick and Tramore; first time at this venue; on the plus side, Caragh Monaghan has twice finished second on her.

4/1

1st

9

18th Sep 2026

Good

2m 1f 165y

16:28 Downpatrick

Sea Of Doubt

11st 5lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

1-13 over hurdles (win came here) and rated 100; 0-5 over fences and rated 7lb lower; beaten 6.5l off 92 in a Wexford handicap chase on last completed start in this sphere in June; fairly well held over timber last twice; place chance if rediscovers best form.

11/4

4th

8

Pauls Dream

J: J J Slevin

T: Anthony Mullins

4/1

Form: 0P-724 BF

Last run: 7 days

W: 10st 8lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 92

Form & Verdict

Not much to go on in maidens but beaten just a head (16.5f, good) in second handicap at Wexford; could only manage a 4l fourth (2m1f, good to yielding) off 2lb higher there latest; same mark here and she remains of interest.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3	25th Sep 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y	15:25 Listowel Pauls Dream 11st 6lb J: Danny Mullins T: Anthony Mullins	Progressive mare won handicaps at Ballinrobe and Kilbeggan earlier this term, and added a further win with career-best in taking 2m6f Galway conditions event early this month, produced late to win going away; clearly in terrific form, although drop back to 2m may not be ideal.	13/2
1st 8	7th Sep 2026 Good 2m 5f 129y	17:09 Galway Pauls Dream 10st 7lb J: Alan O’Sullivan T: Anthony Mullins	Back to back handicap hurdle wins at Ballinrobe and Kilbeggan earlier this term; fine effort to finish a 2.75l third of 20 off 126 in the Tribes here last month; beaten favourite on the Flat at Tramore sole start since; mares' allowance and rider's claim bring her into the picture.	8/1
3rd 8	13th Aug 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y	20:18 Tramore Pauls Dream 10st 9lb J: Miss J Townend T: Anthony Mullins	Has been in the form of her career this season, winning handicap hurdles at Ballinrobe and Kilbeggan before finishing a close third at Galway; now rated 129 in that sphere so has to be respected on Flat debut over a trip that will suit.	4/1

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3

25th Sep 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

11st 6lb

Progressive mare won handicaps at Ballinrobe and Kilbeggan earlier this term, and added a further win with career-best in taking 2m6f Galway conditions event early this month, produced late to win going away; clearly in terrific form, although drop back to 2m may not be ideal.

13/2

1st

8

7th Sep 2026

Good

2m 5f 129y

10st 7lb

Back to back handicap hurdle wins at Ballinrobe and Kilbeggan earlier this term; fine effort to finish a 2.75l third of 20 off 126 in the Tribes here last month; beaten favourite on the Flat at Tramore sole start since; mares' allowance and rider's claim bring her into the picture.

8/1

3rd

8

13th Aug 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

10st 9lb

Has been in the form of her career this season, winning handicap hurdles at Ballinrobe and Kilbeggan before finishing a close third at Galway; now rated 129 in that sphere so has to be respected on Flat debut over a trip that will suit.

4/1

5th

9

Onebrightbluerose

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Patrick Cronin

5/1

Form: 3D27353 D

Last run: 7 days

W: 10st 6lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 90

Form & Verdict

Wexford specialist with both of her wins coming there, the most recent of which was in May off 81 (2m1f, good); again ran well there last time when a 3.5l third (2m1f, good to yielding); remains 9lb above last win but she is in good form

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 9	15th Aug 2025 Good 2m 0f 80y	18:45 Tramore Onebrightbluerose 10st 6lb J: Darragh O’Keeffe T: Patrick Cronin	Wexford specialist with both of her wins coming there, the most recent of which was in May off 81 (2m1f, good); again ran well there last time when a 3.5l third (2m1f, good to yielding); remains 9lb above last win but she is in good form	5/1
16	8th Aug 2025 Good 2m 0f 180y	16:53 Wexford Onebrightbluerose 11st 4lb J: Daniel King T: Patrick Cronin	Second reserve; couldn't take advantage of a 7lb lower chase mark here last month when a close third of 12 (2m, good); returned to hurdles at Cork last time when a well beaten fifth (2m1f, good); she likes this track with both of her wins coming here so not discounted if getting a run.

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5th

9

15th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 80y

10st 6lb

Wexford specialist with both of her wins coming there, the most recent of which was in May off 81 (2m1f, good); again ran well there last time when a 3.5l third (2m1f, good to yielding); remains 9lb above last win but she is in good form

5/1

16

8th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 180y

11st 4lb

Second reserve; couldn't take advantage of a 7lb lower chase mark here last month when a close third of 12 (2m, good); returned to hurdles at Cork last time when a well beaten fifth (2m1f, good); she likes this track with both of her wins coming here so not discounted if getting a run.

6th

11

Tasmanian Girl

J: Phillip Enright

T: Aengus King

12/1

Form: 1-7575 D

Last run: 11 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 86

Form & Verdict

Surprise winner of a Thurles handicap hurdle in March when winning at 40-1 off 82 (15.5f, good to yielding); unplaced in five outings since; reasonable fifth at Cork last time when staying on one paced (2m1f, good); others preferred.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2nd 15	17th Oct 2026 Yielding 2m 5f 70y	16:05 Limerick Tasmanian Girl 10st 6lb J: Kevin Healy T: Declan Queally	Sole win came in 2m Thurles handicap in 2025; didn't count in three runs over the summer but showed more back on easier ground at Tramore earlier this month; longer trip here could be an issue.	15/2
5th 12	19th Aug 2026 Good 2m 1f 161y	17:42 Sligo Tasmanian Girl 10st 7lb J: Kevin Healy T: Declan Queally	Won 2m Thurles handicap in March 2025 for Aengus King; inconsistent before and after that long-priced success; attracted some support at Wexford last month on her stable debut, faded after stumbling three out; some merit in her run at Cork early in the month.	11/2

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2nd

15

17th Oct 2026

Yielding

2m 5f 70y

10st 6lb

Sole win came in 2m Thurles handicap in 2025; didn't count in three runs over the summer but showed more back on easier ground at Tramore earlier this month; longer trip here could be an issue.

15/2

5th

12

19th Aug 2026

Good

2m 1f 161y

10st 7lb

Won 2m Thurles handicap in March 2025 for Aengus King; inconsistent before and after that long-priced success; attracted some support at Wexford last month on her stable debut, faded after stumbling three out; some merit in her run at Cork early in the month.

11/2

OUR TIP

8th

2

100/30

Form: 16 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 11st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 108

Form & Verdict

Walk In The Park filly belied odds of 66-1 to win a conditions race at Ballinrobe on Rules' debut in May (16.5f, good); thrown into a hotter novice hurdle at Galway last time when a 26l sixth (16.5f, good); leading contender on handicap debut.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1st 3	28th Sep 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 0f 107y	16:30 Roscommon A Snow White Park 10st 8lb J: Danny Mullins T: Ms Margaret Mullins	Improving handicap chaser at up to 2m6f and stole a handicap from the front over that trip at Tramore last month; up 10lb for that but has a mountain to climb at this level back at this trip.	33/1
1st 8	16th Aug 2026 Good 2m 6f 0y	16:05 Tramore A Snow White Park 10st 8lb J: Danny Mullins T: Ms Margaret Mullins	Hurdle winner has twice run well in defeat at this track over fences this year, including over C&D; unseated at Galway last time but has a squeak on those better earlier runs.	8/1
13	28th Jul 2026 Good 2m 2f 54y	17:45 Galway A Snow White Park 11st 4lb J: Danny Mullins T: Ms Margaret Mullins	Promise in all three chase starts, including when a 2.5l second behind Giant Haystacks in a handicap at Wexford on latest despite not jumping fluently at times; nudged up 2lb and this is tougher but could go well if jumping better.	17/2

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1st

3

28th Sep 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 107y

16:30 Roscommon

10st 8lb

Improving handicap chaser at up to 2m6f and stole a handicap from the front over that trip at Tramore last month; up 10lb for that but has a mountain to climb at this level back at this trip.

33/1

1st

8

16th Aug 2026

Good

2m 6f 0y

16:05 Tramore

10st 8lb

Hurdle winner has twice run well in defeat at this track over fences this year, including over C&D; unseated at Galway last time but has a squeak on those better earlier runs.

8/1

13

28th Jul 2026

Good

2m 2f 54y

17:45 Galway

11st 4lb