September 10 / 19.10 Cork

19.10

Yielding

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  • 1m 0f 0y
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Runners: 16 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

20/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.50
  • Place: £2.70

Form: 511063

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Won back-to-back 7f handicaps this summer and bounced back from some lesser runs when third of 11 at Gowran (7f, good to yielding) last week; yet to show his best form at this trip and stall 17 may prove tough.
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3rd

8

(6)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

18:28 Leopardstown

Zaraahmando

9st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

3-17 on turf; low key start to this campaign but back on song on latest when a neck second over C&D behind Heliogabalus; hit with a 6lb rise for that fine effort and has never won off a mark this high but place claims nonetheless.

7/2

2nd

2

(3)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:45 Leopardstown

Zaraahmando

9st 13lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Andrew Slattery

Three wins last season at 7f-1m on good and soft ground, going up a total of 21lb; good return fourth at Naas (7f, soft); below-par next time at Roscommon but kept on well when sixth of 19 at the Curragh (1m, good) on latest; fitting of tongue-tie may bring on improvement.

7/1

6th

14

(3)

24th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:05 Curragh

Zaraahmando

9st 6lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Andrew Slattery

Three wins last season at 7f-1m on good and soft ground, going up a total of 21lb; proved he remained competitive when fourth on return at Naas (7f, soft); has to bounce back from a below-par effort at Roscommon 13 days ago.

20/1

20/1

  • Place: £2.50

Form: 474747

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
All three wins over shorter trips and didn't build on a promising run at Naas when seventh of 15 at Killarney last month; will be of more interest when returned to shorter distances and unplaced in four runs here.
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5th

10

(7)

15th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 40y

19:30 Killarney

Secret Magician

9st 8lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Martin Hassett

Last turf win came at Naas nearly two years ago (off 63); standout run this term when C&D third (neck off second-placed Jasmine Affanalis) in May, most recently didn't seem to get home at Bellewstown; Colin Keane booking takes the eye.

15/2

6th

8

(3)

2nd Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 211y

18:10 Bellewstown

Secret Magician

9st 9lb

J: Shay Wallace

T: Martin Hassett

Last turf win came at Naas in August 2024 (7f, good); signs he could capitalise on sliding mark when close third at Killarney (1m, good) in May but disappointing favourite at Listowel next time; failed to see out 1m1f on soft at Leopardstown on latest but definite player at his best.

14/1

7th

8

(1)

11th Jun 2026

Soft

1m 1f 0y

20:30 Leopardstown

Secret Magician

9st 10lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Last turf win came at Naas in August 2024 over 7f on good; signs he could capitalise on sliding mark when close third at Killarney (1m, good) in May but disappointing favourite at Listowel 11 days ago; step up in trip should suit but becoming hard to predict.

14/1

16/1

Form: 311193 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Rattled off a hat-trick this summer; tailed off at Ballinrobe on penultimate outing but bounced back when a 3l third of 16 at Gowran last week; handicapper may have caught up but has each-way claims.
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8th

4

(12)

15th Jul 2026

Good

1m 3f 103y

20:00 Killarney

Deuteronomy

10st 1lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

Gained fourth career win with 22-1 success at Cork in May in testing conditions; not so good since on faster ground, although fair effort at Navan on Saturday behind Arch Enemy; tries a longer trip here.

16/1

5th

3

(9)

11th Jul 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Deuteronomy

10st 1lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

Gained fourth career win with 22-1 success over this trip at Cork in May in testing conditions; not so good twice since on faster ground, although 1m1f on quick ground on the short side last time; more needed.

10/1

5th

2

(2)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:20 Leopardstown

Deuteronomy

10st 1lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

C&D winner 12 months ago; long-priced Cork winner last month, his fourth success in a 41-race career; failed to feature at Fairyhouse 13 days ago after a slow start.

16/1

Form: 965

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Came on from her debut when not beaten far in a Curragh maiden but no improvement for the step up to this trip latest; tongue-tie now tried.
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10th

1

(18)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:38 Leopardstown

Burford Beauty

10st 2lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Best handicap display so far when third over 7f at Down Royal in May; needs to find more

7/1

3rd

15

(4)

29th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:40 Down Royal

Burford Beauty

9st 4lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

First reserve; just fair form in handicaps to date, including fifth over C&D; can get upset in the stalls.

9th

9

(15)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 50y

15:15 Limerick

Burford Beauty

9st 6lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Gavin Cromwell

Just fair form in handicaps to date but her mark is beginning to drop and she is lightly raced; finished a 5.5l fifth of 13 at Down Royal when last seen on turf (7f, yielding); got upset in stalls and weakened quickly into tenth at Dundalk in November (10.5f).

15/2

11/2

Form: 667-20

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 7lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Took a big step forward from maiden company when runner-up in a 21-runner Leopardstown handicap last month; didn't beat a rival on slower ground at Navan since; should be involved if he handles conditions.
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7th

7

(12)

15th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 40y

19:30 Killarney

Medieval Night

9st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Maiden's best efforts have come in Leopardstown handicaps, including six days ago when staying on fourth (having hung left) off today's mark; not one to rule out but others with stronger claims.

12/1

4th

6

(22)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:38 Leopardstown

Medieval Night

9st 12lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Second in a 21-runner C&D contest last August when trained by Dermot Weld; ran his best race so far for this stable when third over C&D last month; fair chance if bouncing back from a below-par run at Roscommon last week.

10/1

10th

6

(5)

30th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

18:30 Roscommon

Medieval Night

9st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Second in a 21-runner 1m1f contest at Leopardstown last August when trained by Dermot Weld; ran his best race so far for this stable when third over same course and trip recently.

10/1

9th
18 (15)
Venetian

15/2

Form: -61830

Last run: 63 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Wolverhampton winner in March and respectable run back on turf at Limerick in April; unsuited by drop in trip latest and conditions are fine.
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7th

2

(7)

11th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 3y

18:30 Bellewstown

Venetian

9st 11lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Second runner for yard; four AW wins; 1-16 on turf; kept very busy on AW in recent months, on latest collared close home when runner-up over 7f off current mark; 7lb claimer takes over from Colin Keane; one to consider.

4/1

2nd

5

(5)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Venetian

9st 11lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Four AW wins up to an extended 1m1f, twice over C&D including in January off 74; kept busy since over various trips, most recently best work at finish after a slow start (stalls slow to open) when beaten 1.5l over 6f; return to 7f to suit and okay mark so one to consider.

5/1

33/1

Form: /60-00

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
14-race maiden and shown very little since 2023 in either sphere; has widest draw.
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8th

3

(7)

27th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 3f 180y

16:25 Galway

Hutton Glen

9st 11lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Thomas Gibney

Has been in decline since showing useful form for Ger Lyons two seasons ago; no sign of a revival despite his slump in the ratings.

25/1

8th

3

(7)

27th Oct 2025

Heavy

1m 3f 180y

16:25 Galway

Hutton Glen

9st 11lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Thomas Gibney

Has been in decline since showing useful form for Ger Lyons two seasons ago; no sign of a revival despite his slump in the ratings.

25/1

15

(15)

21st Oct 2025

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:35 Curragh

Hutton Glen

9st 2lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Thomas Gibney

15-race maiden and shown very little since 2023 in either sphere; hard to fancy.

25/1

10/1

Form: 5527-0 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 4lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Both wins on slow ground at this sort of trip but low-key return to action when last of 16 at Gowran last week; needs to leave that behind but on a good mark at least.
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5th

5

(1)

4th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 173y

Class 6

18:39 Carlisle

Wrist Art

10st 4lb

J: Miss Ruby Criscuolo

T: James Owen

Both wins came under a 7lb claimer in Ireland and it wasn't a bad effort under Ruby Criscuolo when beaten a shade over 2l at Southwell (1m3f, AW) in May; moderate fourth at Pontefract on Monday, however, which took his record to 0-15 for this yard.

9/1

4th

8

(7)

29th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 5y

Class 5

14:30 Pontefract

Wrist Art

9st 12lb

J: Miss Evie Lee

T: James Owen

Has performed respectably in last two attempts under Evie Lee, finishing third both times, including latest start; however, continues on a long losing run, partly exemplified by being 0-14 for current stable.

14/1

3rd

6

(2)

21st Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 216y

Class 5

13:56 Brighton

Wrist Art

9st 11lb

J: Miss Evie Lee

T: James Owen

Strike-rate of 2-46, with the wins in Ireland during the autumn of 2023; not beaten far in his last two completed starts in 1m2f/1m3f handicaps; back at 1m here, he looks very vulnerable to this week's two winners.

10/1

Form: 5-4007

Last run: 71 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Promising debut in a 2024 maiden in Britain but struggling since, including handicaps last twice and mark looks tough.
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6th

2

(12)

28th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

14:45 Curragh

Perry Mason

9st 13lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Maurice Andrew Ahern

Three-time course winner on good and heavy ground at 1m-1m2f; raised 6lb for May's 1m2f (good) win here and probably didn't stay 1m6f here on latest; drop back in trip a plus but may need easier ground at this distance.

16/1

5th

4

(9)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

1m 6f 0y

19:20 Curragh

Perry Mason

9st 5lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Maurice Andrew Ahern

Was recording a third win at this track when scoring over 1m2f last month (good), making virtually all and just holding on; previously ran well over 1m4f, this his first attempt at this longer trip.

13/2

1st

10

(9)

23rd May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

14:30 Curragh

Perry Mason

9st 5lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Maurice Andrew Ahern

Has shown a liking for this track, gained a second 1m success here in March; suited by soft ground; holding his form well on the evidence of Cork third; would benefit from any easing.

10/1

Form: 50050-

Last run: 443 days

W: 9st 5lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Had lost his way when last seen and has been off 443 days.
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17th

23

(9)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 2f 40y

16:50 Navan

Roman Bull

9st 1lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael William O’Meara

Hasn't had much racing in the last two years; is dropping in the weights but still best watched.

33/1

10th

2

(9)

16th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Roman Bull

10st 2lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Michael William O’Meara

Gained C&D win in the summer of 2023 from 12lb higher but has lost his way since; ran only once last year; hard to fancy.

40/1

14th

15

(9)

10th Sep 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

19:10 Cork

Roman Bull

9st 5lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Michael William O’Meara

Had lost his way when last seen and has been off 443 days.

100/1

Form: 330600 D

Last run: 37 days

W: 10st 1lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
All six wins on AW and hasn't beaten many home on recent turf starts.
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6th

11

(11)

22nd Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 163y

18:55 Ballinrobe

Lough Leane

9st 2lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Maurice Andrew Ahern

All six wins in Britain came on the AW; first success on turf came last month over C&D, quickening off a slow pace, despite racing keenly; put a blot on his record when running no sort of race in a Leopardstown event in which Daler finished fifth.

10/1

15th

12

(9)

4th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Lough Leane

9st 2lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Maurice Andrew Ahern

All six wins in Britain came on the AW; first success on turf came last month over this trip at Ballinrobe, quickening off a slow pace, despite racing keenly; 6lb rise but remains on a workable mark.

9/1

15/2

Form: 000263 BF

Last run: 37 days

W: 10st 0lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Has hit the frame in two of his last three starts and very well treated on old form; useful front-runner in his pomp but this trip seems to stretch him and rain won't help with regards to his stamina.
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8th

3

(3)

10th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 0y

19:20 Limerick

Verhoyen

9st 13lb

J: W J Lee

T: M C Grassick

Eight-time winner (placed 20 times) who marked his 100th appearance with a fair sixth of 18 at Fairyhouse recently, one place in front of today's rival Jazzy Dancer; almost two years since his last win; might struggle to record another success in the closing stages of his career.

8/1

OUR TIP

Form: 767182

Last run: 68 days

W: 9st 13lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Bolted up in a claimer at Leicester in May and bounced back from a lesser run when second to Orbaan in a Beverley seller latest; bought for 10,000gns since and feasibly treated from this mark, particularly with talented rider taking 7lb off.
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6th

2

(4)

5th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

17:35 Ayr

Toy Soldier

9st 11lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Maurice Andrew Ahern

Irish raider who comes here after three good efforts, looking a shade unlucky when close second of 15 in first-time visor at Roscommon (7.5f, good) on Tuesday the latest time; big player of the same mark.

15/8

2nd

9

(8)

30th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

18:30 Roscommon

Toy Soldier

9st 10lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Maurice Andrew Ahern

Won a maiden and a claimer in Britain; poor form for this yard until 2l fourth of 15 at Killarney last month; backed that up with a second placing at Down Royal; strong contender.

11/4

12/1

Form: 107580 CD

Last run: 37 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
C&D winner back in May; low-key run at Naas last time and while return to 1m may help, he may want the ground a bit quicker than what's likely.
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Form: 536035 C

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 9lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Hold up performer who has won six of his 66 starts; just one win since 2022 but has been hinting at a revival this season when he gets his preferred slow conditions; down to his lowest mark in a long time and one for the shortlist with rain expected.
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6th

3

(5)

8th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

20:30 Fairyhouse

Loingseoir

10st 0lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: M C Grassick

Largely consistent veteran whose seven wins range in trips from 7f to 1m4f, most recently at lower limit at the Curragh last autumn; recent Leopardstown fourth (Green Kite second) was a seasonal-best but this ground possibly on the quick side.

8/1

Form: -74835

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Nine-race maiden but hasn't been beaten far in two recent handicaps over this sort of trip; each-way claims again.
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6th

17

(5)

12th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

15:20 Leopardstown

Pallatine Hills

9st 0lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Maiden ran well in a couple of handicaps last year off higher marks; usual blinkers left off for seasonal return; good draw and a contender if forward enough on seasonal return.

12/1

8

(5)

4th Oct 2025

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:10 Curragh

Pallatine Hills

9st 10lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

No wins in ten but he's getting there in handicaps and hasn't been all that far away in his last three (at about 1m; good or soft); respected; blinkers return.

10/1

7

(3)

10th Sep 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

19:10 Cork

Pallatine Hills

9st 9lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Nine-race maiden but hasn't been beaten far in two recent handicaps over this sort of trip; each-way claims again.

9/2

Non-runners

Port Louis, Green Icon, Sister Lily

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Payout
Exacta €64.10
Straight Forecast €67.80
Tricast €320.63
Trifecta €537.20

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Lough Leane

The Irish Sun:

Pallatine Hills

SPOTLIGHT:

Loingseoir

POSTDATA:

Verhoyen

TOPSPEED:

Lough Leane