April 08 / 16.25 Gowran Park

16.25

Soft To Heavy

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap

  • Prize money: £10755.65
  • 0m 7f 180y
  • 16 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £16.20
  • Place: £3.50

Form: /8104-

Last run: 177 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
One of two for the yard; won a soft-ground Leopardstown maiden over this trip for Dermot Weld last June; joined this yard after; not a bad run at Roscommon when last seen and can be involved if ready on return.
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3rd

5

(3)

19th Sep 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 100y

15:50 Gowran Park

Sindria

9st 7lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Won twice here in the spring, including listed contest over this trip (Faiyum fourth); late headway to finish half a length behind that rival at the Curragh last month.

3/1

3rd

4

(5)

29th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

15:40 Curragh

Sindria

9st 7lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Showed improved form earlier this year, winning a Gowran handicap in good style and followed up in a Listed race over 9.5f at the same track; solid in defeat since including against the classy Purview here last time; should run well.

15/2

11/2

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 04533-

Last run: 186 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Won over 6f on debut for Karl Burke as a 2yo but didn't win since, albeit ran well several times up to 7f and on soft; bought by currentg connections for 30,000gns at the sales last autumn; possibly the yard's selected runner so watch the market.
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11th

7

(10)

4th Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

15:40 Curragh

Greydreambeliever

9st 3lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Won on debut when trained in Britain and was winning for the first time since when career-best last month in 7f Gowran conditions event with front-running tactics employed, clear from some way out (yielding-to-soft); back in trip here with more required on return to Listed company.

12/1

1st

8

(3)

19th Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

14:06 Gowran Park

Greydreambeliever

9st 3lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Won on debut when trained in Britain, but beaten all 19 starts since; twice touched off by Rion Rubette in C&D handicaps, but does have a nice pull at the weights with that rival.

11/4

8th

2

(1)

30th Aug 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 0y

15:30 Cork

Greydreambeliever

9st 7lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

One of four for yard; won a novice in 2024 for Karl Burke but no joy since; some good runs in defeat this season, including a respectable fourth behind Pivotal Attack in a Listed at Galway; lots to find on paper here, however, and held in a Gowran handicap on latest; visor goes on.

25/1

16/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 9110-6

Last run: 11 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Won consecutive handicaps last October at Killarney (8f) and Roscommon (7.5f); struggled the last twice having shot up the handicap and ideally needs to drop back down a bit.
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4th

4

(5)

5th Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 100y

18:00 Sligo

Spanish Temptress

9st 6lb

J: W J Lee

T: Richard John O’Brien

Four-time winner at around 1m with ease in the ground on all occasions; handles good ground too and is also effective beyond a mile, as she showed when second in a fillies' handicap over an extended 1m3f at Killarney; has made the frame in all except one of her last seven starts.

3/1

2nd

2

(9)

14th Jul 2026

Good

1m 3f 88y

19:10 Killarney

Spanish Temptress

10st 0lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Richard John O’Brien

Four-time winner over 1m with ease in the ground on all occasions, including at this meeting last year; handles good ground too; has never tackled a trip this far, but just failed over 1m1f at Gowran and every chance that she will get it; big player if she does.

9/4

1st

1

(6)

19th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:50 Limerick

Spanish Temptress

10st 2lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: Richard John O’Brien

Went up an aggregate 21lb for three handicap wins last season; unlucky in a couple of outings of late, beaten a nose over C&D (yielding) in April and just failed at Gowran (9.5f, yielding) on penultimate; solid fourth at Leopardstown (1m1f, soft; Anvika third) eight days ago and rider takes off valuable 5lb.

7/2

OUR TIP

9/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 1-

Last run: 163 days

W: 10st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Comfortably won a Galway maiden in heavy on debut last autumn over 7f; the form of that race is solid; yard is amongst the winners and ground will be fine; can be a player on return.
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7th

3

(6)

8th Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 98y

16:18 Galway

Never Loose

9st 8lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: J A Stack

Emphatic debut winner of a 7f maiden on heavy ground at this venue last October; had plenty of weight when fourth of 16 on handicap/seasonal debut at Gowran in April; some concern based on her lack of a recent outing; no issue with the ground and should stay.

7/2

4th

1

(2)

8th Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 180y

16:25 Gowran Park

Never Loose

10st 5lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: J A Stack

Comfortably won a Galway maiden in heavy on debut last autumn over 7f; the form of that race is solid; yard is amongst the winners and ground will be fine; can be a player on return.

9/2

10

(6)

27th Oct 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

14:41 Galway

Never Loose

9st 3lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: J A Stack

No Nay Never filly cost 50,000GBP at the breeze-ups; half-sister to five winners inc Cash (Group-placed 1m 2yo; RPR 112), Mystery Land (UAE 7f/1m inc dirt; 100) and Moshammer (6f AW; 83); dam 1m2f-1m6f winner (89), half-sister to 14.5f Group 2 winner; market best guide on debut, won't have to be too much out of the ordinary to feature.

9/1

Form: 2125-0 C

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Won over the extended 1m1f at this track last September and two decent efforts in defeat after over 1m; was out of the handicap when well beaten in the Irish Lincoln; this is more suitable.
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9th

9

(8)

18th Oct 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

16:12 Leopardstown

Great Mover

9st 8lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: W McCreery

Only 1-27 but twice placed here during the summer (7f/1m1f) and might have won on another day last time at Listowel where she didn't get the clearest of runs; (1m1f, yielding); stays this far; considered.

8/1

3rd

12

(7)

21st Sep 2026

Good

1m 1f 0y

14:55 Listowel

Great Mover

9st 6lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: W McCreery

Heavy-ground winner at Gowran (1m1f) a year ago; best 2026 form when placed in two Leopardstown races on soft in June; rain would help.

14/1

9th

10

(19)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 20y

19:10 Navan

Great Mover

9st 8lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: W McCreery

Heavy-ground winner at Gowran (1m1f) a year ago so rain would be welcomed and it was a solid enough run over 1m2f at the Curragh most recently; versatile trip-wise and considered.

14/1

10/1

Form: 42239- D

Last run: 157 days

W: 10st 0lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Just 1-22 but ran some fine races in defeat last year over 7f-8f; is excused a below par run when last seen; should be competitive if near her best on return.
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4th

4

(6)

12th Jun 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

17:23 Gowran Park

Fast Tara

9st 2lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Paul W Flynn

Placed twice in handicaps this season but only one career win from 27 starts is a concern; finished last in Listed company at Navan on Sunday; new headgear combination is tried now.

10/1

9th

3

(3)

7th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

16:02 Navan

Fast Tara

9st 9lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Paul W Flynn

Placed twice in handicaps this term; only one win from 26 starts; faces a huge task in this company.

33/1

Form: 5274-0

Last run: 68 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Maiden has run well in defeat several times for former yards up to 1m; was poor in a Dundalk claimer when last seen; needs a return to best for new stable.
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1st

4

(12)

28th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 26y

15:44 Down Royal

Minaun View

9st 9lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Adrian McGuinness

Had a busy year and all three wins have come in claimers; has no margin for error off this mark (regularly partnered by this rider) and stall 12 isn't absolutely ideal.

12/1

6th

8

(7)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 5

17:50 Musselburgh

Minaun View

9st 7lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Adrian McGuinness

Unplaced favourite in a claimer at Gowran Park 11 days ago but she's won three claimers this summer and it will be no surprise if this Irish challenger bounces back with a big run.

9/1

Form: /4321- D

Last run: 131 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Third runner for yard; got off the mark when winning a Dundalk maiden over 1m last November; had previously run well on turf and at this track; wide draw but one to consider.
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8th

8

(15)

8th Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 180y

16:25 Gowran Park

Angelight

9st 11lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Third runner for yard; got off the mark when winning a Dundalk maiden over 1m last November; had previously run well on turf and at this track; wide draw but one to consider.

15/2

2nd

8

(7)

12th Jul 2025

Good To Firm

0m 7f 200y

14:42 Limerick

Angelight

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Penultimate run at Naas (1m, good) suggested she could win a maiden but she was beaten 8.25l on soft ground when third at Gowran (9.5f) latest; could do better back in trip on quicker ground with blinkers now added to tongue tie.

100/30

3

(8)

15th Jun 2025

Yielding

1m 1f 100y

16:40 Gowran Park

Angelight

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

325,000gns yearling; left debut effort behind to finish close up over 1m at Naas (good) last month; upped in trip here and has her chance.

11/4

Form: 1533-0 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 0lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Won handicaps at Cork and Roscommon last autumn over approx' 1m; solid runs in defeat after; well beaten by Electric Beauty on return at the Curragh but can do better today.
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6th

16

(12)

15th Oct 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

17:07 Curragh

La Tulipe Noire

9st 2lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Aengus King

2-31 on turf, one of those wins at Roscommon a year ago; failed to advance beyond midfield when bidding to repeat that success three days ago.

33/1

16/1

Form: 6929-8

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Best run came when a close second in a 1m1.5f maiden at this track last autumn; well below that level since over 1m4f and 7f; needs a return to her best on handicap debut.
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10th

16

(18)

27th Sep 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Rocket Robyn

11st 4lb

J: Mr P A King

T: Martin Hassett

Touched off in a Gowran maiden on heavy ground last year, but hasn't repeated that form since; reduced mark and new headgear combination but may need it softer.

12/1

5th

5

(10)

19th Sep 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 100y

16:25 Gowran Park

Rocket Robyn

9st 8lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Was just touched off in a C&D maiden on heavy ground last year, but hasn't repeated that form since; dropped to a mark of 62 and has work to do.

18/1

9th

11

(2)

30th Aug 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

17:15 Cork

Rocket Robyn

9st 8lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Placed on heavy in a maiden at Gowran last October (9.5f); has struggled in three handicap starts and latest second in a Dundalk maiden was by 6.5l; eased another 1lb and this longer trip may suit but needs more back in handicap company.

14/1

Form: 5049-8

Last run: 68 days

W: 8st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Best run last year was in a Limerick maiden over 1m; soundly beaten at Dundalk on debut for this yard; others preferred.
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9th

10

(7)

27th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 20y

16:15 Navan

Think About It

8st 11lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Thomas Patrick McGettigan

Yet to place in 13 starts, lately over longer trips than this; hard to fancy.

25/1

13th

6

(3)

5th Aug 2026

Good

1m 5f 56y

20:30 Sligo

Think About It

9st 10lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: Thomas Patrick McGettigan

Yet to place in 12 starts; fair effort on latest handicap start when beaten less than 6l over 10.5f here in May.

14/1

Form: -80012 D BF

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Won her third race when taking a 1m Curragh handicap in March and was a close second there since; a 5lb rise demands more but has to be taken seriously.
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1st

3

(7)

11th Jun 2026

Soft

1m 1f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Electric Beauty

9st 10lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Course winner; has been busy this year; fit from AW when winning at the Curragh (1m, heavy) in March; has largely remained in good form since, given a forceful ride at Roscommon (10.5f) on latest when finishing second; can go well dropped 1lb.

7/2

2nd

5

(4)

18th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 63y

18:50 Roscommon

Electric Beauty

9st 11lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Has been busy this year and was fit from AW when winning over 1m at the Curragh in March; touched off on her return there before disappointing when favourite at Gowran; has made the running on her two most recent starts; may find a few too good again.

8/1

13th
15 (12)
Lady Odette

33/1

Form: 53255-

Last run: 301 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Best run for Ollie Sangster was when runner-up in a 1m3f Southwell novice in March last year; poor when last seen and is best watched on return for this yard.
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10th

8

(9)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 50y

15:50 Limerick

Lady Odette

9st 9lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: W McCreery

Best run for Ollie Sangster was when runner-up in a 1m3f Southwell novice contest in March last year; poor on final British start and got off to a bad start on stable debut at Gowran earlier this month when well beaten; visor goes on.

40/1

13th

15

(12)

8th Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 180y

16:25 Gowran Park

Lady Odette

9st 0lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: W McCreery

Best run for Ollie Sangster was when runner-up in a 1m3f Southwell novice in March last year; poor when last seen and is best watched on return for this yard.

33/1

5th

1

(5)

11th Jun 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 3f 219y

Class 5

20:10 Kempton (AW)

Lady Odette

9st 9lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Ollie Sangster

Improved with each of her qualifying runs (1m-1m3f) but she beat only one of her five rivals home on handicap debut over C&D 35 days ago; dropped 2lb and cheekpieces now applied.

13/2

Form: 30173- CD

Last run: 182 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Two of her three wins have come at this track over 1m, the latest last September; not a bad effort at Navan when last seen; might need to drop a bit in the weights; wide draw.
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14th

13

(14)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 60y

18:10 Leopardstown

Thrifty Of Digby

8st 12lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Five wins include back-to-back successes earlier in the summer at Roscommon and Gowran; holding her form, split Tachos and Bella Colombia here last month.

14/1

2nd

5

(4)

20th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Thrifty Of Digby

9st 5lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Front-runner's five wins include back-to-back successes earlier in the summer at Roscommon and Gowran; good run at former venue back at 7f on latest off this mark; should make a bold bid again.

13/2

Form: 52980-

Last run: 169 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Won a 6f maiden for Ralph Beckett and later some decent efforts in defeat in France up to 1m2f; below form over various trips for this yard last autumn; others preferred.
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4th

2

(7)

16th Sep 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 1f 168y

18:10 Clonmel

Ardeur

10st 0lb

J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy

T: Patrick J Flynn

Yet to add to 2yo success for Ralph Beckett; heavy defeats this year before creditable seventh of 22 at Leopardstown (1m1f, good) when last seen, making most; this track could suit and has been dropped a further 3lb.

8/1

7th

16

(2)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:45 Leopardstown

Ardeur

9st 5lb

J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy

T: Patrick J Flynn

Yet to add to 2yo success for Ralph Beckett; heavy defeats all three starts this year; mark tumbling but she needs a revival.

33/1

16th
2 (1)
Ob La Di

20/1

Form: 41500-

Last run: 157 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Won over 1m2f at Naas last August; not as good three times since and will probably find this trip sharp on return.
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3rd

4

(6)

23rd Aug 2026

Good

1m 2f 110y

17:30 Naas

Ob La Di

9st 0lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Last win came over C&D just over a year ago off 4lb lower; starting to come into form now, solid fifth at the Curragh in June (1m2f, gd-fm) and then beaten just 0.75l at Leopardstown (1m5f, good) last time; this shorter trip fine and she's a contender.

4/1

2nd

1

(1)

16th Jul 2026

Good

1m 5f 0y

20:20 Leopardstown

Ob La Di

10st 0lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Both wins in August, so coming into her time of year; money for her when fourth over 1m2f here in May, and stayed on from rear when fifth in the Ladies Derby over 1m2f at the Curragh, a race won by well-backed stablemate; that run might have sweetened her up and she can reverse placings with third-placed Cooley's Mist; hampered when fourth to Tatum in last year's renewal; has won over 1m4f.

9/2

5th

6

(5)

27th Jun 2026

Good

1m 2f 0y

16:30 Curragh

Ob La Di

10st 1lb

J: Jessica Maye

T: J P Murtagh

Won over an extended 1m2f at Naas last August on good ground; not suited by heavy ground on her final two starts; in rear on soft on return; much better when fourth at Leopardstown but poor again at Gowran; stablemate Fixation appeals more.

12/1

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Payout
Exacta €149.90
Straight Forecast €106.23
Tricast €753.66
Trifecta €1623.70

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Never Loose

POSTDATA:

Electric Beauty

TOPSPEED:

Greydreambeliever

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Angelight

The Irish Sun:

Never Loose