March 22 / 13.35 Naas

13.35

Soft To Heavy

Westin Homes Supporting Kildare LGFA Handicap

  • Prize money: £6146.09
  • 0m 5f 205y
  • 15 runners
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Westin Homes Supporting Kildare LGFA Handicap

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

9/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.00
  • Place: £1.90

Form: /1000- CD

Last run: 152 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Hacked up in this race last year on soft-to-heavy, earning a 15lb hike in the ratings; lost form subsequently; back on a reasonable mark (4lb higher than 12 months ago); worth considering.
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3rd

10

(8)

19th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 5f 0y

13:50 Curragh

Noble Nation

8st 9lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Gerard O’Leary

Hacked up in an early-season 6f Naas event last year on soft-to-heavy, earning a 15lb hike in the ratings; lost form subsequently; was back on a reasonable mark for his reappearance in the same Naas contest this year, and took full advantage; has got away with a 4lb rise this time; form boosted by runner-up Exceeding at Leopardstown on Wednesday.

7/2

1st

8

(1)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Noble Nation

9st 10lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Gerard O’Leary

Hacked up in this race last year on soft-to-heavy, earning a 15lb hike in the ratings; lost form subsequently; back on a reasonable mark (4lb higher than 12 months ago); worth considering.

9/1

13th

13

(4)

21st Oct 2025

Soft

0m 6f 0y

14:42 Curragh

Noble Nation

9st 3lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Gerard O’Leary

Won over this trip at Naas early in the season on soft-to-heavy; seen just twice since, latest when (supported) slowly away and keen when never featuring at Fairyhouse last month; ground in his favour here and could step up on those efforts.

12/1

25/1

  • Place: £4.50

Form: 60766-

Last run: 107 days

W: 8st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 43

Form & Verdict
Has won only one of his 26 starts; not a betting proposition from 6lb out of the handicap.
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11th

6

(3)

10th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 0y

19:50 Limerick

Exceeding

9st 7lb

J: Orla Tynan

T: Andrew Slattery

No luck in running in the Listowel event in which Linger For Longer and Zabriskie Point finished in front of him; had previously shown improved form to beat Methgal narrowly at Leopardstown, with Zabriskie Point close up in the third; clear chance on that form.

6/1

14th

8

(4)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Exceeding

9st 8lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Beat Methgal by a short head at Leopardstown (7f, yielding to soft) to gain his second win from 29 starts; raised a fair 3lb for that but overall form suggests he's not certain to back it up.

4/1

1st

14

(10)

15th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

17:27 Leopardstown

Exceeding

9st 5lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Record of 1-28 is off-putting; posted an excellent display from 6lb outside the handicap at Naas on seasonal return when second of 15; let favourite backers down at Navan next time when never better than midfield; hard to trust.

6/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 3424-3 D

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 11lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Useful sprinter in this grade; suited by testing conditions; produced a rallying display when third of 12 at the Curragh last Sunday; debatable whether he can turn the tables on runner-up Tai Tam Bay.
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3rd

13

(7)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 45y

17:10 Leopardstown

Mickey The Steel

9st 9lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Has been running well in defeat this term, including a second of 23 over this trip at the Curragh in March; wasn't beaten far when seventh of 21 at Navan 11 days ago (5f); acts on good but best on soft/heavy.

12/1

7th

7

(6)

7th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:17 Navan

Mickey The Steel

9st 9lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Has a decent record at this track, two wins and three seconds from nine visits; solid form this term except a moderate Curragh run over 7f; place chance now after last Sunday's third at Listowel; acts on good but best on soft or heavy.

12/1

3rd

15

(2)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 6f 60y

15:15 Listowel

Mickey The Steel

8st 13lb

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

First reserve; five-time winner loves the mud and solid placed form over 6f/7f early in the season; has had a break since unplaced run at the Curragh.

Form: /31/7- CD

Last run: 358 days

W: 10st 2lb

9 yo Mare

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Course 5f winner on heavy in 2022; beat Mickey The Steel in this race in 2023 (heavy); also won in the early part of the 2024 season; ran only once last year; not ruled out given her ability to run well when fresh.
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10th

8

(1)

4th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

16:02 Cork

Magical Vision

9st 4lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Four-time winner over 5f-6f and solid handicap efforts in defeat lately but is rated only 81 so has loads to find in this grade.

66/1

4th

15

(12)

28th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Magical Vision

8st 7lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

C&D winner off 75 in April 2024 but hasn't won since; decent fourth on seasonal return at Naas (6f, soft) last weekend but 8lb wrong here and looks up against it on these terms.

12/1

4th

1

(9)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Magical Vision

10st 2lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Course 5f winner on heavy in 2022; beat Mickey The Steel in this race in 2023 (heavy); also won in the early part of the 2024 season; ran only once last year; not ruled out given her ability to run well when fresh.

12/1

Form: 443-42 CD BF

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
C&D winner two years ago; best form last season was on seasonal debut and in the latter part of the campaign; big chance following last Sunday's cliamer-ridden Curragh second, 1 1/4l ahead of Mickey The Steel.
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16th

12

(16)

4th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:20 Curragh

Tai Tam Bay

9st 5lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Second over C&D on heavy three starts ago, 1-29 record is a negative, placed ten times; visor replaces the usual blinkers.

12/1

9th

16

(12)

3rd Apr 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

13:57 Curragh

Tai Tam Bay

8st 7lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Won 6f Naas handicap off 1lb higher in April 2024; best form last season was on seasonal debut when third over C&D off 78; went close on C&D return last month and fair effort after a slow start at Naas 12 days ago; player despite being 5lb wrong.

14/1

5th

12

(15)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Tai Tam Bay

9st 6lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

C&D winner two years ago; best form last season was on seasonal debut and in the latter part of the campaign; big chance following last Sunday's cliamer-ridden Curragh second, 1 1/4l ahead of Mickey The Steel.

4/1

6/1

Form: 9-4442

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Worth considering on his recent AW second in his first handicap; not guaranteed to be effective on this ground,
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6th

1

(7)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:10 Bellewstown

Reposado

9st 13lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Robson De Aguiar

Three second this year include two in 6f handicaps at the Curragh; however, disappointing in last two races (5f maiden/7f handicap) and now 0-17; these terms aren't favourable, either.

8/1

8th

8

(8)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 45y

17:10 Leopardstown

Reposado

9st 13lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Robson De Aguiar

Prominent racer finished runner-up in two 6f large-field Curragh handicaps in April/May but failed to cope with the drop in trip in 5f Dundalk maiden last month; should be competitive back over a more suitable trip.

12/1

8th

2

(9)

26th May 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:17 Dundalk (AW)

Reposado

10st 2lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Robson De Aguiar

Prominent racer was second over this trip at two; second over 6f three times this year, once here and in big-field Curragh handicaps last twice.

5/1

OUR TIP

Form: 4484-

Last run: 193 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Ran well in three turf maidens last year; too keen over 1m on final outing but still managed a respectable fourth; form of that race boosted by wins for the placed horses, Naples and Tina's Charm, and fifth-placed Daler; 6f may suit.
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12th

17

(2)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 45y

17:10 Leopardstown

Eichan San

9st 6lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Daniel James Murphy

Now 0-10 but has ability judged on his keeping-on fourth of 21 at the Curragh in April; didn't get a clear run at Down Royal last month and completely missed the break when fifth of 20 at Cork 15 days ago (Irish Rumour second); good chance if he can get away on terms.

7/1

5th

8

(21)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 63y

20:25 Curragh

Eichan San

9st 7lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Daniel James Murphy

Now 0-9 but has ability judged on his keeping-on fourth of 21 over C&D in April (soft); didn't get a clear run at Down Royal on Friday so remains of interest.

14/1

Form: 0-898P

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Has plunged in the ratings from marks in the 90s in Britain two seasons ago to a current 67; no encouragement from winter AW form; pulled up at the Curragh last Sunday.
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7th

1

(12)

10th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 0y

19:50 Limerick

Zabriskie Point

10st 2lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Adrian McGuinness

Two wins came as a juvenile for Charlie Hills, at 5f/7f on different ground types; has plunged in the ratings. took third behind Exceeding at Leopardstown in April; unplaced favourite at Gowran next time; runner-up to an in-form rival at Roscommon before fifth at Listowel; capable of getting in the mix.

4/1

5th

2

(11)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Zabriskie Point

10st 2lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Both wins came as a juvenile for Charlie Hills at 5f/7f on different ground types; has plunged in the ratings and took third (0.5l behind Exceeding) at Leopardstown (7f, yielding to soft) in April; unplaced favourite at Gowran next time, but took the runner-up spot at Roscommon (7.5f, good to yielding); in the mix.

11/2

2nd

15

(9)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

17:50 Roscommon

Zabriskie Point

9st 5lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Both wins came as a juvenile for Charlie Hills at 5f/7f on different ground types; has plunged in the ratings and profited from a drop in grade when third at Leopardstown on his penultimate start; unplaced favourite at Gowran last time.

7/1

Form: 0750-

Last run: 140 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Ordinary form in maidens; big price when in rear at the Curragh on his only previous handicap attempt; cheekpieces tried now; best watched.
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5th

5

(5)

15th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:40 Catterick

Edmond Halley

9st 9lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Edward Bethell

No impact in sprint handicaps in Ireland for Kieran Cotter but did show ability in maidens last autumn and needs checking out in the betting on first start for in-form Ed Bethell; all turf starts in Ireland came on going softer than good.

9/1

7th

6

(10)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

13:20 Navan

Edmond Halley

9st 7lb

J: Joseph Harnett

T: Kieran P Cotter

Best efforts came in 5f-6f maidens at this track last October on yld/sft ground; well below that level in three handicaps including on the AW last time; this track does suit; cheekpieces back on.

20/1

11th

12

(7)

1st Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Edmond Halley

8st 11lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Kieran P Cotter

Ordinary form in maidens and two handicaps on turf (soft/heavy) have been underwhelming; headgear left off and hard to fancy on AW debut.

20/1

Form: 797-

Last run: 161 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Relatively unexposed and has a capable 7lb claimer aboard; however, stablemate Tai Tam Bay is more appealing with a good run under her belt.
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7th

5

(15)

2nd Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 211y

17:40 Bellewstown

Fontaine Khaled

9st 9lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Well held first two handicap starts but not beaten far at Naas in April and solid third of 14 at Down Royal (7f, good) on latest; the winner Meriden has gone on to win three more on the bounce (now rated 97) and three further winners have come out of the race; shortlisted up in trip.

5/2

3rd

4

(13)

29th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Down Royal

Fontaine Khaled

9st 8lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Nice run in good-ground Curragh maiden last year; well held first two handicap starts but not beaten too far in much better race than this at Naas (6f) last month; wouldn't be too quick to dismiss her.

7/1

8th

12

(9)

27th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 205y

17:45 Naas

Fontaine Khaled

8st 7lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Nice run in a good-ground Curragh maiden last year; well held both handicap starts lately, but a hint of promise under quiet handling last time and yard won this two years ago; wouldn't be too quick to dismiss her.

16/1

10/1

Form: 0-6366 CD

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Won twice for Michael O'Callaghan on turf in 2024, showing a liking for quick ground; no fitness worries but needs to improve on recent AW form and the going is a worry.
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4th

12

(15)

16th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

17:24 Leopardstown

Mehmar

8st 10lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

Was in the form of his life around this time two seasons ago with back-to-back 6f wins for Michael O'Callaghan; signs of a revival when seventh of 21 at Naas last month; needs to provide further reassurance to become a betting proposition.

10/1

7th

6

(11)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Naas

Mehmar

9st 10lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

Generally regressive in the last while and was poor in a Fairyhouse claimer last time in a first-time visor; others make more appeal.

28/1

5th

5

(7)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 25y

14:42 Fairyhouse

Mehmar

9st 5lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

Won twice over this trip for Michael O'Callaghan on turf in 2024, showing a liking for quick ground; placed in AW claimer over the winter but generally regressive; visor replaces cheekpieces here and looks to have something to find.

10/1

20/1

Form: 4100-0

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Cork 5f maiden (good) winner for Danny Murphy; probably unsuited by 1m at the Curragh last Sunday on debut for stable that struck twice on the same card.
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7th

5

(17)

19th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Cork

Kilmood Susan

9st 11lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Michael Mulvany

Sole success came in a C&D maiden (5f good) last June for Daniel Murphy; yet to fire since joining this stable but drops in grade now and is ground versatile; can't discount.

16/1

13th

10

(7)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

13:20 Navan

Kilmood Susan

9st 4lb

J: Shay Wallace

T: Michael Mulvany

Won a Cork maiden over this trip for her former yard last summer in first-time blinkers; has been well below that level on soft ground since but should do better on this drying surface; blinkers left off; not ruled out.

25/1

10th

11

(2)

11th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 3y

18:30 Bellewstown

Kilmood Susan

9st 0lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Cork maiden (5f, good) winner who was tailed off last over C&D on final start for Danny Murphy in October; never a factor over further trips since joining this yard; can't fancy unless market speaks; blinkers go back on.

25/1

Form: 4-0680

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to McLoven, a three-time winner who competes here from the same mark; weak AW form for this stable; showed some ability for Godolphin on turf; premature to write off; no form on soft ground; blinkered for the first time
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13th

14

(10)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

18:28 Leopardstown

Heart Of Eternity

8st 10lb

J: Jared Huggan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Godolphin cast off has failed to fire in five runs for this yard; beaten 44l in first-time blinkers (discarded) at Naas on latest; hard to fancy on recent showings.

33/1

14th

4

(6)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Heart Of Eternity

9st 12lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Half-sister to McLoven, a three-time winner who competes here from the same mark; weak AW form for this stable; showed some ability for Godolphin on turf; premature to write off; no form on soft ground; blinkered for the first time

14/1

15th
5 (16)
Mc Loven

8/1

Form: 3835-3

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 12lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Three wins in Britain; placed 12 times, including on AW at Lingfield last month; could go well from a career-low mark (marginally) on Irish debut.
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12th

9

(8)

1st Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Mc Loven

9st 2lb

J: Sean Davis

T: Sean Davis

Three wins in Britain at 5f (twice on AW); placed at Lingfield over the winter before being bought for 14,000gns in February; dropped out quickly after forcing pace on yard debut in Naas handicap last month on soft; probably best watched for now.

20/1

15th

5

(16)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:35 Naas

Mc Loven

9st 12lb

J: Sean Davis

T: Sean Davis

Three wins in Britain; placed 12 times, including on AW at Lingfield last month; could go well from a career-low mark (marginally) on Irish debut.

8/1

Form: 768

Last run: 30 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

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Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta €80.20
Straight Forecast €66.22
Tricast €310.92
Trifecta €618.80

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Eichan San

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Kilmood Susan

POSTDATA:

Reposado

The Irish Sun:

Mehmar