16.40

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Colt

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Sottsass half-brother to 6f/7f winner Orchidaceae (inc 2yo; RPR 98); dam 7f 2yo winner (93), closely related to 1m winner Eos, half-sister to winners Mountain Bear (7f 2yo Listed) and Moon Daisy (useful 1m4f/13.5f); one of two newcomers for top yard, market strength has to be noted.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 6 (5)	29th May 2026 Good 1m 2f 109y	20:00 Down Royal Another Day Done 9st 5lb J: Declan McDonogh T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	Nicely improved in first-time visor to handsomely win 1m Dundalk handicap in January (beating a subsequent winner); not clear run and hung right over same C&D 10 days later; not certain he stayed today's trip at Leopardstown last time (over 2l off Pierre Grosse at level); gelded since and visor back on (replacing cheekpieces worn latest).	8/1
4th 8 (3)	12th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 2f 0y	17:25 Leopardstown Another Day Done 8st 11lb J: Declan McDonogh T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	Nicely improved in first-time visor to handsomely win 1m Dundalk handicap in January off 63 (beating a subsequent winner); not clear run and hung right when only fourth over same C&D 10 days later off 12lb higher mark; cheekpieces now replace visor and upped in trip.	6/1
4th 3 (4)	23rd Jan 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y	17:30 Dundalk (AW) Another Day Done 9st 7lb J: Declan McDonogh T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien	Appreciated the step up in trip when keeping on strongly to go clear over C&D 10 days ago in first-time visor (retained); 12lb higher mark to overcome but he could have more to offer.	7/4

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5th

(5)

29th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 109y

20:00 Down Royal

9st 5lb

Nicely improved in first-time visor to handsomely win 1m Dundalk handicap in January (beating a subsequent winner); not clear run and hung right over same C&D 10 days later; not certain he stayed today's trip at Leopardstown last time (over 2l off Pierre Grosse at level); gelded since and visor back on (replacing cheekpieces worn latest).

8/1

4th

(3)

12th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

17:25 Leopardstown

8st 11lb

Nicely improved in first-time visor to handsomely win 1m Dundalk handicap in January off 63 (beating a subsequent winner); not clear run and hung right when only fourth over same C&D 10 days later off 12lb higher mark; cheekpieces now replace visor and upped in trip.

6/1

4th

(4)

23rd Jan 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

9st 7lb

Appreciated the step up in trip when keeping on strongly to go clear over C&D 10 days ago in first-time visor (retained); 12lb higher mark to overcome but he could have more to offer.

7/4

2 (3)

Cosmic Motion

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Colt

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Form & Verdict

Starman colt cost 30,000euos as a yearling; first foal; dam French 1m1f winner, sister to 1m winner Teodolina; respected yard, market best guide.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
7th 2 (6)	13th Mar 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y	19:30 Dundalk (AW) Cosmic Motion 9st 11lb J: Nicola Burns T: G M Lyons	Not beaten far in fifth on second of three 7f runs here at two; finished behind Enthusiastically in a claimer last November; open to improvement and of definite interest with Nicola Burns claiming 5lb.	5/1
2 (6)	19th Nov 2025 Standard 0m 7f 0y	13:45 Dundalk (AW) Cosmic Motion 9st 7lb J: James Ryan T: G M Lyons	In rear on debut here last week; second-string now with Colin Keane deserting home for Watch Tower.	20/1

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7th

(6)

13th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

9st 11lb

Not beaten far in fifth on second of three 7f runs here at two; finished behind Enthusiastically in a claimer last November; open to improvement and of definite interest with Nicola Burns claiming 5lb.

5/1

(6)

19th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

9st 7lb

In rear on debut here last week; second-string now with Colin Keane deserting home for Watch Tower.

20/1

OUR TIP

3 (5)

Now Maybe

J: Shane Foley

Form: 8

Last run: 51 days

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Lucky Vega gelding well-backed on Listowel debut but slow to break and reportedly never travelled on heavy ground when well beaten; likely improve on better ground here.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
6th 1 (2)	16th May 2026 Good 1m 2f 40y	16:42 Navan Now Maybe 9st 12lb J: Scott McCullagh T: Mrs John Harrington	Handicap debutant; struggled on heavy on debut; beaten a nose over 7f at Dundalk in November; 3l third of 18 in C&D maiden on seasonal return, close up behind 83 rated rival; opening mark doesn't look a gift but very much respected.	4/1
3rd 13 (3)	25th Apr 2026 Yielding 1m 2f 40y	16:15 Navan Now Maybe 9st 8lb J: Shane Foley T: Mrs John Harrington	Struggled on heavy ground first time out at the Listowel festival; looks a possible future winner on his Dundalk second in November.	6/1

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6th

(2)

16th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 40y

16:42 Navan

Now Maybe

9st 12lb

J: Scott McCullagh

Handicap debutant; struggled on heavy on debut; beaten a nose over 7f at Dundalk in November; 3l third of 18 in C&D maiden on seasonal return, close up behind 83 rated rival; opening mark doesn't look a gift but very much respected.

4/1

3rd

(3)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 2f 40y

16:15 Navan

Now Maybe

9st 8lb

J: Shane Foley

Struggled on heavy ground first time out at the Listowel festival; looks a possible future winner on his Dundalk second in November.

6/1

4 (4)

Stellar View

J: W J Lee

T: Henry De Bromhead

Form: —

Last run: —

W: 9st 8lb

2 yo Colt

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Starman colt a 11,500euros yearling; fourth foal; dam 6f 2yo winner (RPR 88), half-sister to 1m4f-2m1f winner Mondain, out of unraced sister to 1m-1m2f Group 1 winner Manduro; market best guide.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
14th 15 (16)	5th May 2026 Yielding 1m 0f 0y	17:37 Gowran Park Stellar View 9st 8lb J: W J Lee T: Henry De Bromhead	Has run to a similar level on both starts; 5.5l fifth of 14 on debut at Dundalk in November (7f); similar result on second start over this C&D (soft) last month; sharper for that and could run into the money.	13/2
5th 9 (3)	9th Apr 2026 Soft 0m 7f 180y	16:30 Gowran Park Stellar View 9st 8lb J: W J Lee T: Henry De Bromhead	Starman gelding a 11,500euros yearling; fourth foal; dam 6f 2yo winner (RPR 88), half-sister to 1m4f-2m1f winner Mondain, out of unraced sister to 1m-1m2f Group 1 winner Manduro; showed some degree of promise on Dundalk debut in November over this trip; no surprise if he improved enough to play a major role in this weak affair.	7/2

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14th

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5th May 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

9st 8lb

Has run to a similar level on both starts; 5.5l fifth of 14 on debut at Dundalk in November (7f); similar result on second start over this C&D (soft) last month; sharper for that and could run into the money.

13/2

5th

(3)

9th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 7f 180y

9st 8lb

Starman gelding a 11,500euros yearling; fourth foal; dam 6f 2yo winner (RPR 88), half-sister to 1m4f-2m1f winner Mondain, out of unraced sister to 1m-1m2f Group 1 winner Manduro; showed some degree of promise on Dundalk debut in November over this trip; no surprise if he improved enough to play a major role in this weak affair.

7/2

5 (15)

Kc Bear

J: Chris Hayes

T: Noel Meade

Form: 08

Last run: 63 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Well held on both turf runs, plenty keen in first-time tongue-tie at Cork last time; cheekpieces now tried.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 3 (6)	28th May 2026 Good 0m 7f 0y	16:17 Fairyhouse Kc Bear 9st 7lb J: Colin Keane T: Noel Meade	Ended AW campaign winning 6f nursery in December, needing every yard after a slow start; returned to Dundalk in March when again not the best of starts, produced with every chance but just outstayed over a mile; drop back to 7f should suit and leading contender off what appears still a nice mark.	4/1
2nd 4 (7)	13th Mar 2026 Standard 1m 0f 0y	19:30 Dundalk (AW) Kc Bear 9st 7lb J: Colin Keane T: Noel Meade	Much-improved effort on nursery debut over 6f in November when not getting the clearest of runs and hanging right late; left an impression he would stay further when winning over the same trip in December; holds an obvious chance.	15/8

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4th

(6)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

9st 7lb

Ended AW campaign winning 6f nursery in December, needing every yard after a slow start; returned to Dundalk in March when again not the best of starts, produced with every chance but just outstayed over a mile; drop back to 7f should suit and leading contender off what appears still a nice mark.

4/1

2nd

(7)

13th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

9st 7lb

Much-improved effort on nursery debut over 6f in November when not getting the clearest of runs and hanging right late; left an impression he would stay further when winning over the same trip in December; holds an obvious chance.

15/8

7 (10)

Klein Blue

J: Keithen Kennedy