15.56

J: Niall Moore

12/1

Form: -664U5

Last run: 17 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 98

Form & Verdict

Handicap debutante; first maiden hurdle run promising but recent showings well below that level and on the balance of her hurdles' form her opening mark doesn't look a gift.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1	26th Oct 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y	15:56 Wexford Amboyna 12st 0lb J: Niall Moore T: John E & Thomas Kiely	Handicap debutante; first maiden hurdle run promising but recent showings well below that level and on the balance of her hurdles' form her opening mark doesn't look a gift.	12/1
1	9th Oct 2025 Soft 2m 4f 73y	15:15 Tramore Amboyna 11st 7lb J: Darragh O’Keeffe T: John E & Thomas Kiely	Still involved when a late casualty on hurdle debut at Fairyhouse in November (2m4f, good) but well below that level in her subsequent races; unseated at the second at Roscommon latest when weakening; needs to come back to form.	7/1
1	29th Sep 2025 Yielding 2m 4f 53y	14:50 Roscommon Amboyna 11st 7lb J: Danny Gilligan T: John E & Thomas Kiely	Still involved when a late casualty on hurdle debut at Fairyhouse in November but well below that level in her subsequent races, a bumper and two maidens; needs to get back on track.	14/1

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1

26th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

15:56 Wexford

12st 0lb

J: Niall Moore

Handicap debutante; first maiden hurdle run promising but recent showings well below that level and on the balance of her hurdles' form her opening mark doesn't look a gift.

12/1

1

9th Oct 2025

Soft

2m 4f 73y

15:15 Tramore

11st 7lb

Still involved when a late casualty on hurdle debut at Fairyhouse in November (2m4f, good) but well below that level in her subsequent races; unseated at the second at Roscommon latest when weakening; needs to come back to form.

7/1

1

29th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 53y

14:50 Roscommon

11st 7lb

J: Danny Gilligan

Still involved when a late casualty on hurdle debut at Fairyhouse in November but well below that level in her subsequent races, a bumper and two maidens; needs to get back on track.

14/1

2

Stone Forest

J: John Shinnick

T: Eoin Doyle

4/1

Form: -83314 CD

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 97

Form & Verdict

Won over C&D in August off 6lb lower, backing up her previous promising C&D third; beaten 22l stepped up to 2m6f on latest at Listowel; not discounted back in trip and back at this venue.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2	26th Oct 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y	15:56 Wexford Stone Forest 11st 11lb J: John Shinnick T: Eoin Doyle	Won over C&D in August off 6lb lower, backing up her previous promising C&D third; beaten 22l stepped up to 2m6f on latest at Listowel; not discounted back in trip and back at this venue.	4/1
4th 2	27th Sep 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 6f 0y	15:55 Listowel Stone Forest 11st 12lb J: Eoin Staples T: Eoin Doyle	Gained a deserved win at Wexford (20.5f, good) on latest (Corkbeg second); up 7lb but he did it nicely and there could be more improvement in this 4yo; wants good ground.	9/2
1st 5	29th Aug 2025 Yielding 2m 4f 100y	17:35 Wexford Stone Forest 11st 3lb J: John Shinnick T: Eoin Doyle	Improved in blinkers the last twice, third at both Bellewstown and over C&D three weeks ago, staying on again; 4yo probably has more to come.	9/1

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2

26th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

11st 11lb

Won over C&D in August off 6lb lower, backing up her previous promising C&D third; beaten 22l stepped up to 2m6f on latest at Listowel; not discounted back in trip and back at this venue.

4/1

4th

2

27th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 6f 0y

11st 12lb

Gained a deserved win at Wexford (20.5f, good) on latest (Corkbeg second); up 7lb but he did it nicely and there could be more improvement in this 4yo; wants good ground.

9/2

1st

5

29th Aug 2025

Yielding

2m 4f 100y

11st 3lb

Improved in blinkers the last twice, third at both Bellewstown and over C&D three weeks ago, staying on again; 4yo probably has more to come.

9/1

3

J: Tiernan Power Roche

13/2

Form: /0/7/4

Last run: 22 days

W: 11st 10lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 94

Form & Verdict

Maiden lightly raced in recent seasons but was plenty to like about his return from an 858 day layoff at Gowran (2m4f, yielding) three weeks ago; should come on for that; chance if he does.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 11	24th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 3f 50y	17:23 Kilbeggan The Toothpicker 11st 3lb J: Darragh O’Keeffe T: David Kenneth Budds	A couple of encouraging efforts since returning from a long absence, notably when fifth of 24 at Cork (2m4f, soft to heavy); another positive effort when a 7.75l fifth at Limerick latest (2m, soft to heavy); should give a good account once again.	15/2
5th 9	16th Apr 2026 Soft 2m 0f 50y	15:20 Limerick The Toothpicker 11st 6lb J: Darragh O’Keeffe T: David Kenneth Budds	Has posted a couple of encouraging efforts since returning from a long absence, notably when fifth of 24 at Cork (2m4f, soft to heavy); not discredited at same venue on latest over 2m; possibly wants further than this nowadays.	12/1
5th 8	19th Mar 2026 Yielding To Soft 2m 1f 20y	15:00 Cork The Toothpicker 11st 8lb J: Darragh O’Keeffe T: David Kenneth Budds	Has posted a couple of encouraging efforts since returning from a long absence, notably when fifth of 24 here (2m4f, soft to heavy) when beaten around 5l under this rider in December; two laboured efforts since.	25/1

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5th

11

24th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 50y

17:23 Kilbeggan

11st 3lb

A couple of encouraging efforts since returning from a long absence, notably when fifth of 24 at Cork (2m4f, soft to heavy); another positive effort when a 7.75l fifth at Limerick latest (2m, soft to heavy); should give a good account once again.

15/2

5th

9

16th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 0f 50y

15:20 Limerick

11st 6lb

Has posted a couple of encouraging efforts since returning from a long absence, notably when fifth of 24 at Cork (2m4f, soft to heavy); not discredited at same venue on latest over 2m; possibly wants further than this nowadays.

12/1

5th

8

19th Mar 2026

Yielding To Soft

2m 1f 20y

15:00 Cork

11st 8lb

Has posted a couple of encouraging efforts since returning from a long absence, notably when fifth of 24 here (2m4f, soft to heavy) when beaten around 5l under this rider in December; two laboured efforts since.

25/1

4

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

15/8

Form: 9P4511 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 91

Form & Verdict

Has won both starts for Ian Donoghue, scoring by 4.75l over 2m4f at Rosocommon (gd-yld) and making all to win by 1.75l over 2m6f at Downpatrick (yielding); has gone up 13lb in total but should go well again, though this will be his first time going left-handed.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7	4th Jul 2026 Good 2m 4f 110y	19:18 Bellewstown Hitthehayson 11st 7lb J: Josh Williamson T: Ian Patrick Donoghue	Winner of handicap hurdles last term at Roscommon and Downpatrick before recording wins over fences at Fairyhouse and Haydock; hit-or-miss of late but runner-up of 14 over hurdles at Downpatrick (2m6f, good) three weeks ago; can go well.	10/1
2nd 6	13th Jun 2026 Good 2m 5f 180y	14:35 Downpatrick Hitthehayson 11st 12lb J: Mr J Dunne T: Ian Patrick Donoghue	Winner of handicap hurdles last term at Roscommon and over C&D before recording wins over fences at Fairyhouse and Haydock; pulled up over fences at Kilbeggan and tailed off over hurdles at Wexford in most recent starts, however, runner-up finish at Down Royal over this trip in April gives him claims.	14/1
10th 2	27th May 2026 Good To Yielding 3m 0f 0y	19:49 Wexford Hitthehayson 11st 5lb J: Josh Williamson T: Ian Patrick Donoghue	Winner of handicap hurdles last term at Roscommon and Downpatrick before recording wins over fences at Fairyhouse and Haydock; pulled up over fences on latest but previous Down Royal hurdle second gives him claims; tongue-tie added to usual cheekpieces.	11/2

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7

4th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 110y

19:18 Bellewstown

11st 7lb

J: Josh Williamson

Winner of handicap hurdles last term at Roscommon and Downpatrick before recording wins over fences at Fairyhouse and Haydock; hit-or-miss of late but runner-up of 14 over hurdles at Downpatrick (2m6f, good) three weeks ago; can go well.

10/1

2nd

6

13th Jun 2026

Good

2m 5f 180y

14:35 Downpatrick

11st 12lb

J: Mr J Dunne

Winner of handicap hurdles last term at Roscommon and over C&D before recording wins over fences at Fairyhouse and Haydock; pulled up over fences at Kilbeggan and tailed off over hurdles at Wexford in most recent starts, however, runner-up finish at Down Royal over this trip in April gives him claims.

14/1

10th

2

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 0y

19:49 Wexford

11st 5lb

J: Josh Williamson

Winner of handicap hurdles last term at Roscommon and Downpatrick before recording wins over fences at Fairyhouse and Haydock; pulled up over fences on latest but previous Down Royal hurdle second gives him claims; tongue-tie added to usual cheekpieces.

11/2

5

Halsafari

J: Donagh Meyler

T: James M Barcoe

16/1

Form: 2/003/ D

Last run: 735 days

W: 11st 6lb

12 yo Gelding

OR: 90

Form & Verdict

Veteran has been off the track since finishing a 4.75l third at Limerick in October 2023 off 12lb higher; will surely need this first run for James Barcoe and best form is on testing ground.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 20	13th May 2026 Good 3m 0f 0y	19:20 Punchestown Halsafari 10st 13lb T: James M Barcoe	First reserve; veteran is a four-time winner; consistent efforts over hurdles at Limerick and Tramore; 3m1f at Cork last time likely stretched him and this trip may do so again.
6th 8	10th May 2026 Good 3m 0f 80y	17:00 Cork Halsafari 10st 13lb J: Cian Quirke T: James M Barcoe	Veteran is a four-time winner; last win came here over 2m (yld-sft) in November;has mixed hurdling and chasing to no avail since and never won beyond 2m4f; others preferred.	8/1
4th 5	19th Apr 2026 Soft 1m 7f 110y	17:30 Tramore Halsafari 11st 0lb J: Cian Quirke T: James M Barcoe	Veteran won in fine style over hurdles at Cork (2m, yld-sft) in November; however, he has a strike rate of 1-30 in chases and his last three runs in this sphere have not been encouraging.	11/2

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10th

20

13th May 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

19:20 Punchestown

Halsafari

10st 13lb

T: James M Barcoe

First reserve; veteran is a four-time winner; consistent efforts over hurdles at Limerick and Tramore; 3m1f at Cork last time likely stretched him and this trip may do so again.

6th

8

10th May 2026

Good

3m 0f 80y

10st 13lb

Veteran is a four-time winner; last win came here over 2m (yld-sft) in November;has mixed hurdling and chasing to no avail since and never won beyond 2m4f; others preferred.

8/1

4th

5

19th Apr 2026

Soft

1m 7f 110y

11st 0lb

Veteran won in fine style over hurdles at Cork (2m, yld-sft) in November; however, he has a strike rate of 1-30 in chases and his last three runs in this sphere have not been encouraging.

11/2

6

Morell River

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Colin Bowe

8/1

Form: 760-45

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 90

Form & Verdict

Has run respectably on both handicap starts for Colin Bowe at Downpatrick, staying on over 2m2f and possibly not staying 2m6f on latest; dropped 1lb and this trip might suit; interesting.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 12	14th Jul 2026 Good 2m 5f 185y	16:47 Downpatrick Morell River 11st 5lb J: Sean O’Keeffe T: Colin Bowe	Has returned from six months off in fine fettle; won at Wexford (2m4f, gd-yld) off 96 and beaten a neck off revised mark of 102 at Punchestown (23.5f, good); go well again off just 1lb higher.	11/2
2nd 10	7th Jun 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 7f 116y	16:52 Punchestown Morell River 10st 8lb J: Ricky Doyle T: Colin Bowe	Both wins have come over 2m4f at Wexford, including on return from layoff last month; stayers in family, including Mikael D'Haguenet, and it all hinges on whether she'll get the trip.	7/2
1st 12	16th May 2026 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y	14:05 Wexford Morell River 10st 12lb J: Sean O’Keeffe T: Colin Bowe	Off the mark off 6lb lower over C&D in October (2m4f, yielding); struggled on heavy ground at Gowran (2m4f) the following month; improved with racing last season, so may need this but not dismissed.	7/1

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8th

12

14th Jul 2026

Good

2m 5f 185y

11st 5lb

Has returned from six months off in fine fettle; won at Wexford (2m4f, gd-yld) off 96 and beaten a neck off revised mark of 102 at Punchestown (23.5f, good); go well again off just 1lb higher.

11/2

2nd

10

7th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 7f 116y

10st 8lb

Both wins have come over 2m4f at Wexford, including on return from layoff last month; stayers in family, including Mikael D'Haguenet, and it all hinges on whether she'll get the trip.

7/2

1st

12

16th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

10st 12lb

Off the mark off 6lb lower over C&D in October (2m4f, yielding); struggled on heavy ground at Gowran (2m4f) the following month; improved with racing last season, so may need this but not dismissed.

7/1

7

Roccabaker

J: Cian Quirke

T: David Harry Kelly

11/1

Form: 07F7/9

Last run: 30 days

W: 11st 1lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 85

Form & Verdict

Didn't show a whole lot in maidens for Andy Slattery; midfield on stable and handicap debut at Listowel latest (2m, gd-yld) after huge layoff; steps up in trip (should stay on breeding) and should strip fitter now.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 6	19th Apr 2026 Soft 2m 4f 110y	15:53 Tramore Roccabaker 11st 6lb J: Cian Quirke T: David Harry Kelly	Breakthrough win came here on New Year's Day (2m6f, soft) off 85 and ran well off 9lb higher at Punchestown later same month; both runs since leave her with a fair bit to find and cheekpieces now added to usual tongue-tie.	10/1
7th 9	31st Mar 2026 Soft To Heavy 2m 5f 70y	17:42 Limerick Roccabaker 11st 3lb J: Cian Quirke T: David Harry Kelly	Gained first win at Tramore on New Year's Day (21.5f, soft) off 8lb lower; beaten 10.5l off revised mark at Punchestown and pulled up on latest at Clonmel; needs to get back on track.	16/1

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7th

6

19th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 4f 110y

11st 6lb

Breakthrough win came here on New Year's Day (2m6f, soft) off 85 and ran well off 9lb higher at Punchestown later same month; both runs since leave her with a fair bit to find and cheekpieces now added to usual tongue-tie.

10/1

7th

9

31st Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 5f 70y

11st 3lb

Gained first win at Tramore on New Year's Day (21.5f, soft) off 8lb lower; beaten 10.5l off revised mark at Punchestown and pulled up on latest at Clonmel; needs to get back on track.

16/1

8

Cruisin Susan

J: Mr J P Berry

T: J A Berry

33/1

Form: 09-0P5 C

Last run: 23 days

W: 10st 12lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 82

Form & Verdict

Won twice last year and is 7lb below her last success but she is hard to fancy on what she has shown on her last three runs, though she faced an impossible task on latest.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 16	29th May 2026 Good 2m 5f 145y	19:00 Tramore Cruisin Susan 10st 2lb J: Mr J P Berry T: J A Berry	Has lost way since a purple patch in 2024 which included a win here over 20.5f (gd-yld) off 15lb higher; not a bad run on return from 133 days off latest and on a dangerous mark if she's back on song.	20/1
6th 15	14th May 2026 Good 2m 3f 116y	17:50 Clonmel Cruisin Susan 10st 6lb J: Mr J P Berry T: J A Berry	Wins have been divided between Tramore and Wexford, all on decent ground; long losing run however and continues to struggle off plummeting mark.	25/1
8	26th Oct 2025 Good To Yielding 2m 4f 0y	15:56 Wexford Cruisin Susan 10st 12lb J: Mr J P Berry T: J A Berry	Won twice last year and is 7lb below her last success but she is hard to fancy on what she has shown on her last three runs, though she faced an impossible task on latest.	33/1

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8th

16

29th May 2026

Good

2m 5f 145y

10st 2lb

Has lost way since a purple patch in 2024 which included a win here over 20.5f (gd-yld) off 15lb higher; not a bad run on return from 133 days off latest and on a dangerous mark if she's back on song.

20/1

6th

15

14th May 2026

Good

2m 3f 116y

10st 6lb

Wins have been divided between Tramore and Wexford, all on decent ground; long losing run however and continues to struggle off plummeting mark.

25/1

8

26th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

10st 12lb

Won twice last year and is 7lb below her last success but she is hard to fancy on what she has shown on her last three runs, though she faced an impossible task on latest.

33/1

9

Duce Bigalow

J: J J Slevin

T: Seamus Neville

20/1

Form: 08070-

Last run: 223 days

W: 10st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 82

Form & Verdict

Runner up in a point-to-point but modest form in maiden hurdles and similar story in first two handicaps; beaten 21l at Down Royal latest in March; down 3lb but needs to find improvement.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
1st 18	12th Apr 2026 Good 3m 0f 0y	15:35 Down Royal Duce Bigalow 10st 7lb J: G B Noonan T: Colm Ryan	Consistent over fences recently; finished second at Naas in December (2m, heavy) and bounced back from a below par run with two runner-up finishes in his last two starts at Navan (3m, soft to heavy) and Fairyhouse (3m, heavy); makes stable debut back over hurdles off a 9lb lower mark, but may not be as effective over timber and ground also a question.	11/2
2nd 14	21st Feb 2026 Heavy 2m 7f 165y	16:20 Fairyhouse Duce Bigalow 10st 0lb J: Michael Kenneally T: Seamus Neville	Point-to-point runner-up posted a nice performance when upped to 3m for the first time at Navan last time (3m, soft to heavy); beaten 6l that day but was well clear of the third; good claimer takes off 5lb; big player.	9/2

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1st

18

12th Apr 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

10st 7lb

Consistent over fences recently; finished second at Naas in December (2m, heavy) and bounced back from a below par run with two runner-up finishes in his last two starts at Navan (3m, soft to heavy) and Fairyhouse (3m, heavy); makes stable debut back over hurdles off a 9lb lower mark, but may not be as effective over timber and ground also a question.

11/2

2nd

14

21st Feb 2026

Heavy

2m 7f 165y

10st 0lb

Point-to-point runner-up posted a nice performance when upped to 3m for the first time at Navan last time (3m, soft to heavy); beaten 6l that day but was well clear of the third; good claimer takes off 5lb; big player.

9/2

11

Ladyeze Man