15.20

25/1

Place: £11.90

Form: 80000

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 0lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 85

Form & Verdict

No sign of worthwhile form in bumpers/maiden hurdle; has raced in good company but appeal remains limited; hooded now

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10th 12	13th May 2026 Good 2m 0f 0y	18:20 Punchestown Ode To Joy 11st 0lb J: Gavin Brouder T: William J McLernon	Maiden has been consistent lately; place chance if replicating last month's Bellewstown third behind Bella Union who backed that up with a Down Royal win last week.	7/1
3rd 10	18th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 1f 30y	16:25 Bellewstown Ode To Joy 11st 0lb J: Gavin Brouder T: William J McLernon	Maiden has run solid races the last thrice but needs to find more from somewhere to make the breakthrough; can be keen.	8/1
5th 8	2nd Apr 2026 Soft 1m 7f 200y	18:30 Clonmel Ode To Joy 10st 13lb J: Gavin Brouder T: William J McLernon	Beaten 6l at Naas over this trip on handicap debut but was keen over 2m3f here since while still running well; the drop back to 2m should suit and is on the shortlist.	9/2

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Starting price

10th

12

13th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:20 Punchestown

11st 0lb

Maiden has been consistent lately; place chance if replicating last month's Bellewstown third behind Bella Union who backed that up with a Down Royal win last week.

7/1

3rd

10

18th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 1f 30y

16:25 Bellewstown

11st 0lb

Maiden has run solid races the last thrice but needs to find more from somewhere to make the breakthrough; can be keen.

8/1

5th

8

2nd Apr 2026

Soft

1m 7f 200y

18:30 Clonmel

10st 13lb

Beaten 6l at Naas over this trip on handicap debut but was keen over 2m3f here since while still running well; the drop back to 2m should suit and is on the shortlist.

9/2

5th

1

The Big Cloud

J: Eoin Staples

T: Shane Crawley

7/2

Form: /3P-1F C

Last run: 55 days

W: 12st 0lb

8 yo Filly

OR: 99

Form & Verdict

Course winner of a handicap chase in December, showing no ill-effects from an 11-month absence in beating a solid yardstick; in touch when falling two at Clonmel in January; could go well from a mark 7lb below her chase rating; talented 5lb claimer into the bargain.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 1	4th Mar 2026 Heavy 2m 0f 0y	15:20 Naas The Big Cloud 12st 0lb J: Eoin Staples T: Shane Crawley	Course winner of a handicap chase in December, showing no ill-effects from an 11-month absence in beating a solid yardstick; in touch when falling two at Clonmel in January; could go well from a mark 7lb below her chase rating; talented 5lb claimer into the bargain.	7/2
1	23rd Jan 2025 Soft 2m 0f 0y	13:38 Gowran Park The Big Cloud 12st 0lb J: Sean O’Keeffe T: Shane Crawley	Won over this trip at Limerick (heavy) at the end of last season before a respectable fourth of 16 at Naas later that month and likeable reappearance effort back at Limerick over Christmas; may come on for that and warrants respect; wears a first-time tongue-tie.	6/1
1	23rd Jan 2025 Soft 2m 0f 0y	13:38 Gowran Park The Big Cloud 12st 0lb J: Sean O’Keeffe T: Shane Crawley	Won over this trip at Limerick (heavy) at the end of last season before a respectable fourth of 16 at Naas later that month and likeable reappearance effort back at Limerick over Christmas; may come on for that and warrants respect; wears a first-time tongue-tie.	6/1

Place /
No / Draw

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Distance / Class

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Verdict

Starting price

5th

1

4th Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

12st 0lb

Course winner of a handicap chase in December, showing no ill-effects from an 11-month absence in beating a solid yardstick; in touch when falling two at Clonmel in January; could go well from a mark 7lb below her chase rating; talented 5lb claimer into the bargain.

7/2

1

23rd Jan 2025

Soft

2m 0f 0y

12st 0lb

Won over this trip at Limerick (heavy) at the end of last season before a respectable fourth of 16 at Naas later that month and likeable reappearance effort back at Limerick over Christmas; may come on for that and warrants respect; wears a first-time tongue-tie.

6/1

1

23rd Jan 2025

Soft

2m 0f 0y

12st 0lb

Won over this trip at Limerick (heavy) at the end of last season before a respectable fourth of 16 at Naas later that month and likeable reappearance effort back at Limerick over Christmas; may come on for that and warrants respect; wears a first-time tongue-tie.

6/1

6th

8

Lissen To The Lady

J: Miss J Walton

T: Patrick Cronin

12/1

Form: 4P651/

Last run: 783 days

W: 11st 5lb

12 yo Mare

OR: 90

Form & Verdict

Six-time winner in Britain and gained her first Irish win in game fashion over 2m4f at Clonmel in January 20243 on her third and final start for Marie Harding; has changed stable, the very capable Joanna Walton (aboard for all seven wins) keeps the ride; best at staying trips.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
5th 5	13th May 2026 Good 3m 0f 0y	19:50 Punchestown Lissen To The Lady 11st 3lb J: Miss J Walton T: Patrick Cronin	Seven-time hurdles winner made a satisfactory return from a long absence at Naas when sixth; didn't build on that at Clonmel last time; others preferred.	15/1
9th 5	26th Mar 2026 Soft 2m 2f 188y	17:12 Clonmel Lissen To The Lady 11st 3lb J: Miss J Walton T: Patrick Cronin	Six-time winner in Britain and gained her first Irish win in game fashion over 2m4f at this venue in January 2024 on her third and final start for Marie Harding; at the veteran stage now but made a promising reappearance under Joanna Walton (aboard for all seven wins) over 2m at Naas recently; each-way prospects.	8/1

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No / Draw

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Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict

Starting price

5th

5

13th May 2026

Good

3m 0f 0y

11st 3lb

Seven-time hurdles winner made a satisfactory return from a long absence at Naas when sixth; didn't build on that at Clonmel last time; others preferred.

15/1

9th

5

26th Mar 2026

Soft

2m 2f 188y

11st 3lb

Six-time winner in Britain and gained her first Irish win in game fashion over 2m4f at this venue in January 2024 on her third and final start for Marie Harding; at the veteran stage now but made a promising reappearance under Joanna Walton (aboard for all seven wins) over 2m at Naas recently; each-way prospects.

8/1

7th

4

Patty OFarrell

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Peter Maher

8/1

Form: 513P06 D

Last run: 43 days

W: 11st 12lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 97

Form & Verdict

Useful handicap form on good ground early in the season; pulled up on chasing debut and struggled in testing conditions when sent back over hurdles at this venue in December; a little better at Down Royal last time.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
2nd 8	1st Jun 2026 Yielding 2m 0f 0y	14:22 Listowel Patty OFarrell 10st 12lb J: Danny Gilligan T: Peter Maher	Having finished second at Naas in April, won this off 4lb lower last year and was third at Roscommon next time; hasn't threatened since on softer terrain but decent ground is key to her and she might bounce back to form; usual rider has jumped ship to Shannon Bank, but sub isn't too shabby.	8/1
9th 9	18th Apr 2026 Yielding 2m 1f 30y	15:15 Bellewstown Patty OFarrell 10st 3lb J: Sean O’Keeffe T: Peter Maher	Best form has come on good ground, including her sole win at Listowel in June off 89 (2m); ran well off 1lb higher at Roscommon next time when third (2m, good); hasn't run to the same level in four runs since (three on softer conditions); questionable as to whether this ground will be good enough but she's capable at her best.	7/1
7th 4	4th Mar 2026 Heavy 2m 0f 0y	15:20 Naas Patty OFarrell 11st 12lb J: Sean O’Keeffe T: Peter Maher	Useful handicap form on good ground early in the season; pulled up on chasing debut and struggled in testing conditions when sent back over hurdles at this venue in December; a little better at Down Royal last time.	8/1

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Starting price

2nd

8

1st Jun 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

10st 12lb

Having finished second at Naas in April, won this off 4lb lower last year and was third at Roscommon next time; hasn't threatened since on softer terrain but decent ground is key to her and she might bounce back to form; usual rider has jumped ship to Shannon Bank, but sub isn't too shabby.

8/1

9th

9

18th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 1f 30y

10st 3lb

Best form has come on good ground, including her sole win at Listowel in June off 89 (2m); ran well off 1lb higher at Roscommon next time when third (2m, good); hasn't run to the same level in four runs since (three on softer conditions); questionable as to whether this ground will be good enough but she's capable at her best.

7/1

7th

4

4th Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

11st 12lb

Useful handicap form on good ground early in the season; pulled up on chasing debut and struggled in testing conditions when sent back over hurdles at this venue in December; a little better at Down Royal last time.

8/1

11th

3

25/1

Form: 56-005

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 13lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 98

Form & Verdict

Held by Patty O'Farrell on Down Royal running; remote fifth at this venue last month; down 8lb from initial rating, but still does not seem well handicapped.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
10	21st Mar 2026 Soft To Heavy 2m 0f 0y	14:32 Navan Stiltellinemnuttin 10st 1lb J: Sean Cleary-Farrell T: Michael Mulvany	Down 11lb from her initial mark; dropped away in the Naas race won by Rathbawn Soldier; major improvement required; stable's excellent double on the opening day of the Flat at the Curragh offers some encouragement.	12/1
11th 3	4th Mar 2026 Heavy 2m 0f 0y	15:20 Naas Stiltellinemnuttin 11st 13lb J: Sean Cleary-Farrell T: Michael Mulvany	Held by Patty O'Farrell on Down Royal running; remote fifth at this venue last month; down 8lb from initial rating, but still does not seem well handicapped.	25/1
5th 9	7th Feb 2026 Soft 1m 7f 158y	14:50 Naas Stiltellinemnuttin 10st 6lb J: Sean Cleary-Farrell T: Michael Mulvany	Showed some promise in maidens, that has not been borne out in two handicap attempts.	20/1

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Starting price

10

21st Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 0f 0y

14:32 Navan

10st 1lb

Down 11lb from her initial mark; dropped away in the Naas race won by Rathbawn Soldier; major improvement required; stable's excellent double on the opening day of the Flat at the Curragh offers some encouragement.

12/1

11th

3

4th Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

15:20 Naas

11st 13lb

Held by Patty O'Farrell on Down Royal running; remote fifth at this venue last month; down 8lb from initial rating, but still does not seem well handicapped.

25/1

5th

9

7th Feb 2026

Soft

1m 7f 158y

14:50 Naas

10st 6lb