14.40

1st

4

(9)

18th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:40 Leopardstown

Ex Animo

9st 5lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: A P O’Brien

Third foal; half-brother by Wootton Bassett to Group-placed 1m2f winner Serenity Prayer; dam 1m6f Group 3 winner and sister to winners Love (1,000 Guineas/Oaks) and Flattering (1m4f Group 3); joint favourite but faded quite tamely on recent Naas debut; more expected of here.

11/4

5

(9)

8th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 40y

15:52 Navan

Ex Animo

9st 7lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

Third foal; half-brother by Wootton Bassett to Group-placed 1m2f winner Serenity Prayer; dam, by Galileo, beat the top-class Tarnawa in a Listed race at this track at two and was later a 1m6f Group 3 winner; dam a sister to winners Love (1,000 Guineas/Oaks) and Flattering (1m4f Group 3); Wayne Lordan rides with a talented apprentice on Proposition.

7/4

10th

9

(2)

22nd Aug 2026

Good To Soft

1m 5f 188y

Class 2

14:25 York

Sharkeyboy

8st 6lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: W P Mullins

Improved upon his three maiden runs (1m-9.5f) when upped to 12.3f on handicap debut at the Galway festival (yielding), beaten just a neck in that big field; he's trained by Willie Mullins and wears first-time cheekpieces today, and there can be optimism that he will continue to progress; respected.

10/1

2nd

5

(10)

27th Jul 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 84y

19:50 Galway

Sharkeyboy

9st 9lb

J: W J Lee

T: W P Mullins

Promise when fifth on debut at the Curragh (1m1f, yld-sft) last September; denied by a head over 1m at Leopardstown in October; should be near peak fitness now after a run at Gowran eight weeks ago; dam won over 1m4f, trip should suit.

6/1

5th

15

(17)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 120y

16:19 Gowran Park

Sharkeyboy

9st 8lb

J: Colin Keane

T: W P Mullins

Promise when fifth on debut at the Curragh (1m1f, yld-sft) last September; denied by a head at Leopardstown when last seen in October and the fourth from that race has since gone close in a Group 3; fascinating runner for champion jumps trainer.

9/2

7th

16

(13)

22nd Aug 2026

Good To Soft

1m 5f 188y

Class 2

14:25 York

Eniac

8st 2lb

J: Cam Hardie

T: Brian Ellison

Seven-race maiden who is 2lb out of the handicap but he showed promise for Donnacha O'Brien and ran a big race on stable debut at Newcastle (12.4f, AW) four weeks ago, travelling well and keeping on nicely for 1l third behind Glory Road; this longer trip could suit and he's an interesting contender.

25/1

3rd

10

(12)

25th Jul 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 4f 98y

Class 4

14:05 Newcastle (AW)

Eniac

9st 5lb

J: Darragh Keenan

T: Brian Ellison

0-6 for Donnacha O'Brien in Ireland but staying-on third of ten in a maiden at Leopardstown (1m5f, good to firm) last time was his best form; flopped in 1m2f handicap the time before and also modest in his only AW race, but a positive start for his new connections is by no means ruled out.

12/1

3rd

4

(1)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 5f 0y

19:50 Leopardstown

Eniac

9st 8lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Donnacha Aidan O’Brien

Opening course handicap effort (1m4f, good) offered plenty of encouragement, coming home strongly after not clear run to finish fourth; sent off favourite at Down Royal but never a factor (10.5f); considered back in a maiden over a more suitable trip.

9/1

2nd

7

(1)

23rd May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

16:15 Curragh

Zia Zabel

9st 5lb

J: W J Lee

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Ran twice at two; has matured along the right lines, judged on his victory in a conditions race at Cork last month; however, this is likely to prove too taxing.

25/1

1st

7

(1)

24th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:40 Cork

Zia Zabel

9st 5lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Made 200,000euros as a foal but only 100,000gns as a yearling; promising Curragh debut second but failed to build on that when favourite at Leopardstown; off the track 188 days.

8/1

4th

12

(6)

18th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:40 Leopardstown

Zia Zabel

9st 5lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Ghaiyyath colt made 200,000 as a foal but only 100,000gns as a yearling; half-brother to 5f-6f winner Pipsy (inc 2yo/AW/US Grade 2; RPR 115); dam unraced half-sister to French 12.5f Group 2 winner Ziyad; promising Curragh debut last month, getting up late for second behind ready winner Spangled Sands (runs in Group 3 later on) after getting worked up beforehand and running green; big scopey colt, could well improve enough to play a major role.

9/2

4th

8

(7)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

12:25 Curragh

Il Corsaro

9st 7lb

J: Liam Keniry

T: A P O’Brien

Camelot brother to 1m-1m2f winner Denmark (inc 2yo/Australia; RPR 108), half-brother to four winners inc Big Blue (1m1f-1m7f inc Listed; 109) and Shaha (1m AW/1m4f turf Listed; 103); dam 1m2f-1m3f winner (inc Group 3; 111); close to much of pace on recent Leopardstown debut when little over 3l off winner and stablemate Ex Animo with several of these behind; should improve enough to play a role.

7/2

4th

8

(7)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

12:25 Curragh

Il Corsaro

9st 7lb

J: Liam Keniry

T: A P O’Brien

Camelot brother to 1m-1m2f winner Denmark (inc 2yo/Australia; RPR 108), half-brother to four winners inc Big Blue (1m1f-1m7f inc Listed; 109) and Shaha (1m AW/1m4f turf Listed; 103); dam 1m2f-1m3f winner (inc Group 3; 111); close to much of pace on recent Leopardstown debut when little over 3l off winner and stablemate Ex Animo with several of these behind; should improve enough to play a role.

7/2

5th

16

(13)

29th Jul 2026

Yielding

1m 4f 43y

19:15 Galway

Mergus Serrator

11st 1lb

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: Gavin Cromwell

Holds quite a lofty rating, unable to justify it on last month's handicap debut at Down Royal when left with plenty to do in Ulster Derby; previous maiden runs over shorter were solid efforts; stamina now proven and should go well under more positive ride.

9/2

5th

6

(8)

20th Jun 2026

Good

1m 4f 207y

16:33 Down Royal

Mergus Serrator

8st 10lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Respectable run at Leopardstown in October on only outing at two; shaped quite well when keeping on to take fourth in a 1m2f maiden at Navan in April, with subsequent winner Huff'N'Puff one place behind; appeared to find 1m inadequate at Killarney; this should suit better

11/2

4th

8

(1)

12th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 31y

17:05 Killarney

Mergus Serrator

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Respectable run at Leopardstown in October on only outing at two; shaped quite well when keeping on to take fourth in a 1m2f maiden at Navan; might not be as effective at this trip.

13/2

7th

11

(8)

18th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:40 Leopardstown

Star Chamber

9st 5lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: G M Lyons

Okay efforts in both maidens, beaten under 7l in hot maiden here in May and (having been gelded) stayed on late over today's trip at the Curragh in August when 5.5l fourth; more needed.

8/1

7

(7)

30th Aug 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

13:45 Curragh

Star Chamber

9st 5lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: G M Lyons

Gelded since his debut at Leopardstown in May (7f, good) when fifth of six in a good maiden won by the smart Italy; has scope and retains plenty of potential.

5/1

5th

4

(3)

16th May 2025

Good

0m 7f 52y

17:05 Leopardstown

Star Chamber

9st 7lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

Homebred Mehmas colt is second foal of a 7f winner (RPR 81), a sister to useful 7f-2m winner Duty Of Care, and half-sister to Breeders' Cup Mile winner Expert Eye; family of 1,000 Guineas winner Special Duty; top connections, any market strength on debut has to be noted.

7/2

11th

7

(17)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

12:25 Curragh

Hes A Big Boy Now

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Gleneagles colt cost 10,000euros as a yearling; half-brother to 6f-1m winner Miss Cunning (inc 2yo/AW; RPR 77); dam unplaced 1m-1m3f (53), half-sister to Group 3 winners Valeria Messalina (7f) and Pincheck (1m); easy to back, never sighted on recent Leopardstown debut; may need more time.

33/1

11th

7

(17)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

12:25 Curragh

Hes A Big Boy Now

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Gleneagles colt cost 10,000euros as a yearling; half-brother to 6f-1m winner Miss Cunning (inc 2yo/AW; RPR 77); dam unplaced 1m-1m3f (53), half-sister to Group 3 winners Valeria Messalina (7f) and Pincheck (1m); easy to back, never sighted on recent Leopardstown debut; may need more time.

33/1

4th

6

(11)

20th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 5f 0y

19:00 Leopardstown

Darius Dark

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Much improved when upped to 1m4f, rattling off a hat-trick of wins, at Cork, here and the Curragh; didn't do himself justice at Galway when keen but remains of interest.

13/2

12th

6

(14)

27th Jul 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 84y

19:50 Galway

Darius Dark

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Has reeled off a hat-trick of 1m4f handicap wins at Cork, Leopardstown and the Curragh; further progress is feasible; however, an aggregate 19lb rise may bring the sequence to an end; not guaranteed to confirm Cork form with Nod Of Approval.

6/1

1st

18

(11)

26th Jun 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Darius Dark

8st 8lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: J P Murtagh

3yo gelding is 2-2 in handicaps against his own age group; won over 1m4f at Cork (good) and followed up off 5lb higher at Leopardstown (1m4f, good); raised another 6lb and takes on older rivals now but could be more to come in first-time cheekpieces; leading claims.

5/1

8th

12

(7)

27th Jul 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 84y

19:50 Galway

Fits Perfect

8st 12lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Towards the rear and well beaten in three maidens; failed to improve at Limerick on handicap/seasonal debut; on account of his connections, premature to write off all the same

12/1

12th

11

(16)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 50y

15:50 Limerick

Fits Perfect

9st 5lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Towards the rear and well beaten in opening three maidens; gelded since last seen at Galway in October; has shown nothing to date to recommend him but may improve now handicapping.

16/1

4

(2)

27th Oct 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:35 Galway

Fits Perfect

9st 7lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Slow to break and failed to feature at Tipperary; in rear at Leopardstown; will need more time and experience.

33/1

2nd

6

(10)

10th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:20 Dundalk (AW)

Grand Premiere

9st 8lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

$260,000USD yearling; only 7-2 for his C&D debut in November and would probably have won had he been that bit wiser; promising.

11/4

6

(5)

18th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:40 Leopardstown

Grand Premiere

9st 5lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Mrs John Harrington

Son of Oscar Performance cost $260,000 as a yearling; brother to US 1m-8.5f turf winner Hold Your Applause, closely related to Group-placed 7f/1m winner Cymric (inc 2yo; RPR 112), half-brother to five winners inc Lismore (US Graded stakes-placed 8.5f turf 2yo; 96); dam unraced; staying on fourth in barrier trial here in August.

10/1