April 10 / 19.08 Wexford

19.08

Good To Yielding

Racing Again 7th May Handicap Chase

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 2m 3f 100y
  • 16 runners
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Racing Again 7th May Handicap Chase

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Chase Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £17.00
  • Place: £2.30

Form: P-5843 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 11st 2lb

10 yo Mare

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Dual hurdle winner; 0-5 chasing but mild encouragement last month over C&D when modest enough third to Connemara Shore (soft); much more needed and cheekpieces tried.
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4th

9

11th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 100y

19:07 Killarney

Butty O Brien

10st 11lb

J: E Walsh

T: Patrick Magee

Dual hurdle winner; in first-time cheekpieces when winning comfortably from the front at Wexford (2m3f, yielding) and coped with sort of mark over hurdles; respected.

15/2

1st

8

10th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 100y

19:08 Wexford

Butty O Brien

11st 2lb

J: E Walsh

T: Patrick Magee

Dual hurdle winner; 0-5 chasing but mild encouragement last month over C&D when modest enough third to Connemara Shore (soft); much more needed and cheekpieces tried.

10/1

11/2

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 0PPB71 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 12st 0lb

8 yo Filly

OR: 100

Form & Verdict
Was gaining her third career hurdles win when returning to form at Down Royal last month, taking advantage of reduced mark and drop in grade over 2m5f (Rajjnatin third); 0-5 chasing, though was going okay when brought down three from home in 2m5f Fairyhouse handicap; 3lb lower here so respected.
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6th

13

30th Jun 2026

Good

2m 3f 110y

16:50 Wexford

Rockstown Girl

11st 5lb

J: Conor Brassil

T: Anthony McCann

Three wins over hurdles; fair bit of experience over fences and was second of 16 in C&D handicap in April; had In The Trenches behind when third to a smart mare at Kilbeggan and latest hurdling third was fine; new rider aboard.

7/1

3rd

8

14th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 2f 185y

14:50 Downpatrick

Rockstown Girl

10st 13lb

J: James Smith

T: Anthony McCann

Tough sort gained third hurdles win in March when scoring over 2m4f at Down Royal; placed twice over fences since; first visit to this track.

7/1

16/1

  • Place: £3.30

Form: 535370

Last run: 99 days

W: 10st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
18-race maiden hurdler has run okay here in the past; debuts over fences in handicap company and inexperience a likely negative.
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9th

9

28th Aug 2026

Good

3m 1f 0y

19:38 Wexford

Oogum Boogum

10st 11lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: David Kenneth Budds

Punchestown handicap hurdle winner in May hasn't won since, couple of decent placings over hurdles but safely held over fences, including over C&D on penultimate; plenty to find.

12/1

7th

12

4th Aug 2026

Good

3m 1f 14y

20:00 Roscommon

Oogum Boogum

10st 13lb

J: Carl Millar

T: David Kenneth Budds

Punchestown handicap hurdle winner ran well in defeat between that sphere and chasing next three starts; disappointing over fences last time and blinkers replace cheekpieces.

12/1

8th

8

22nd Jul 2026

Good

3m 0f 155y

17:20 Wexford

Oogum Boogum

10st 12lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: David Kenneth Budds

Won over hurdles at Punchestown and solid efforts twice after in that discipline; however, was beaten 20l over fences at Killarney five days ago.

9/1

  • Place: £6.60

Form: /S-8P0 C

Last run: 8 days

W: 11st 5lb

9 yo Mare

OR: 91

Form & Verdict
Second reserve; sole win came here in 3m1f handicap in 2023 (yielding); very lightly raced since, soft/heavy probably against her of late; potential improver back on better ground.
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1

28th Aug 2026

Good

3m 1f 0y

19:38 Wexford

North Of Nashville

11st 12lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: Colin Bowe

Won this race in 2023 and second career win came over C&D in May off 90; well held in similar contest last month, however so has a bit to prove now.

8/1

7th

3

22nd Jul 2026

Good

3m 0f 155y

17:20 Wexford

North Of Nashville

11st 12lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: Colin Bowe

Won for the second time at this track when scoring in May but was pulled-up at Punchestown since; coming back here is a plus.

16/1

8

6th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

3m 0f 157y

15:00 Punchestown

North Of Nashville

11st 0lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: Colin Bowe

Two-time handicap chase winner by wide margins, both coming at Wexford, including last time when scoring by an easy 9l off 8lb lower mark; can go well again but didn't back up a similarly comprehensive win in 2023 so not guaranteed to reproduce that effort.

6/1

Form: 632308 C

Last run: 36 days

W: 11st 1lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
Won 2m4f handicap hurdle here in August under today's regular rider and some decent placings afterwards; unseated on chase debut last year when in front three from home at Downpatrick but didn't feature subsequently on softer ground at Ballinrobe; unexposed on return to fences and better ground could suit.
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9th

7

24th Aug 2026

Good

2m 6f 61y

18:30 Ballinrobe

My Good Pal

11st 5lb

J: Mr B M Coonan

T: Gavin Cromwell

Back from a spell chasing with a solid effort at Downpatrick (2m6f, good), beaten just 1.25l into second of 10; nudged up 2lb, so remains 8lb above sole success, but yard red hot so should be on the premises again.

11/2

2nd

4

9th Aug 2026

Good

2m 5f 180y

16:53 Downpatrick

My Good Pal

11st 6lb

J: Mr B M Coonan

T: Gavin Cromwell

Consistent over hurdles last year, gaining sole win over extended 2m4f at Wexford; chasing this summer, second over farther here in in May and good run at Kilbeggan last time; cheekpieces return.

6/1

5th

10

24th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 85y

20:30 Kilbeggan

My Good Pal

11st 0lb

J: Mr B M Coonan

T: Gavin Cromwell

Sole hurdles win came in 2m5f Wexford handicap last summer, pick of six attempts chasing when second in 3m Downpatrick handicap in May (good); tame Wexford effort early this month but has to be respected on overall profile (cheekpieces worn recently now ditched).

13/2

Form: -00U31 CD

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 11lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Winning pointer with placed hurdles form and off the mark chasing at the second attempt in C&D handicap last month in first-time blinkers, showing good attitude to shrug off a strong favourite (pair clear of third-placed Butty O'Brien); 7lb rise looks fine, big chance of a follow-up win if handling quicker conditions.
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6th

12

10th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 100y

19:08 Wexford

Connemara Shore

10st 11lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Robert Tyner

Winning pointer with placed hurdles form and off the mark chasing at the second attempt in C&D handicap last month in first-time blinkers, showing good attitude to shrug off a strong favourite (pair clear of third-placed Butty O'Brien); 7lb rise looks fine, big chance of a follow-up win if handling quicker conditions.

9/2

1st

14

17th Mar 2026

Soft

2m 3f 100y

16:32 Wexford

Connemara Shore

10st 5lb

J: Darragh O’Keeffe

T: Robert Tyner

Winning pointer; unseated midrace on her chase debut (3m) but hit the frame (beaten 11l) back over hurdles at Naas when tried in cheekpieces; fences remain a grey area, as are the new blinkers, but probably has a race in her off this mark; may need further.

5/1

3rd

12

4th Mar 2026

Heavy

2m 6f 20y

16:22 Naas

Connemara Shore

10st 6lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Robert Tyner

Point-to-point winner is yet to show much in eight starts under rules'; tailed off at Limerick in December and unseated at the 12th on chasing debut at Navan last time (3m, soft to heavy); cheekpieces go on now.

12/1

Form: 068873 BF

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Modest form in maidens and handicaps for Evanna McCutcheon, more encouraging yard debut in 2m5f Down Royal handicap hurdle last month when well backed, finishing third to Rockstown Girl; meets that rival on same terms here on chase debut.
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4th

13

31st May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 20y

15:26 Kilbeggan

Rajjnatin

10st 0lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Modest form in maidens and handicaps for his previous trainer; more encouraging on yard debut in 2m5f Down Royal handicap in March when well backed and finishing third; flopped when favourite at Wexford; cheekpieces now as well a usual tongue-tie.

5/1

7th

16

10th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 100y

19:08 Wexford

Rajjnatin

10st 0lb

J: Josh Williamson

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Modest form in maidens and handicaps for Evanna McCutcheon, more encouraging yard debut in 2m5f Down Royal handicap hurdle last month when well backed, finishing third to Rockstown Girl; meets that rival on same terms here on chase debut.

15/2

Form: 7/578/

Last run: 1100 days

W: 10st 3lb

9 yo Mare

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced mare a maiden in both point-to-points and under rules for James Grace; yard debut and market may guide.
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10th

15

28th Aug 2026

Good

3m 1f 0y

19:38 Wexford

Barely Made It

10st 1lb

J: Mike O’Connor

T: Colin Bowe

Recent C&D third a step in the right direction but more needed off this lowly mark.

14/1

3rd

13

22nd Jul 2026

Good

3m 0f 155y

17:20 Wexford

Barely Made It

10st 0lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Colin Bowe

Beaten a long way in three handicap chases lately and doesn't make any appeal.

50/1

9th

10

30th May 2026

Good

2m 6f 0y

18:30 Tramore

Barely Made It

10st 6lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: Colin Bowe

Well out of the weights last time so that's forgiven but was tailed off the run before; there's no substance to her chance.

25/1

Form: P34PP4 D

Last run: 5 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 98

Form & Verdict
Won over this trip at Downpatrick last summer but recent form leaves him with plenty to find, never travelling last time at Plumpton; visor now replaces cheekpieces.
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1

28th Aug 2026

Good

2m 1f 165y

Class 4

19:00 Fontwell

Person Of Interest

11st 13lb

J: Harry Cobden

T: Faye Bramley

Ex-Irish 6yo; built upon encouraging stable debut (over hurdles) when winning at Uttoxeter (2m, good) last month and bettered that form when clear second to an improver at Stratford (2m3f, good to firm) a few days later; can cope if there's rain about; good chance.

15/8

2nd

1

12th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

2m 3f 98y

Class 5

16:10 Stratford

Person Of Interest

12st 6lb

J: Harry Cobden

T: Faye Bramley

Scored over fences for Shark Hanlon in August 2025 but lost his way subsequently; back to his best on his second start for his current yard when winning at Uttoxeter (2m, good) last Tuesday; shouldered with a 7lb penalty but will be suited by the step up in trip and holds claims.

11/8

1st

2

7th Jul 2026

Good

1m 7f 214y

Class 5

16:00 Uttoxeter

Person Of Interest

11st 13lb

J: Harry Cobden

T: Faye Bramley

Won over fences in Ireland last August (2m3f); his respectable stable debut was over hurdles (2m) and he was keeping on at the finish; wants further ideally but one to consider under Harry Cobden.

5/1

OUR TIP

Form: 074P21

Last run: 29 days

W: 11st 11lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 97

Form & Verdict
Point-to-point winner got off the mark under rules last month in 2m7f Limerick handicap chase despite hanging left late on; 6lb rise probably workable although different ground conditions now.
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3

10th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 100y

19:08 Wexford

Nolans Rocco

11st 11lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: Padraig Butler

Point-to-point winner got off the mark under rules last month in 2m7f Limerick handicap chase despite hanging left late on; 6lb rise probably workable although different ground conditions now.

13/2

1st

9

12th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 6f 170y

16:14 Limerick

Nolans Rocco

11st 5lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: Padraig Butler

Point-to-point winner remains a maiden under rules but best run yet on latest when chasing home 3.75l winner Rideau Canal in 2m6f Thurles amateur handicap chase last month (soft-to-heavy); 9lb better off with that rival here with talented rider's claim taken into account.

13/2

9

4th Feb 2026

Heavy

2m 7f 0y

15:23 Punchestown

Nolans Rocco

11st 5lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Padraig Butler

Point winner has been running over fences with best effort a fourth in a Tramore handicap last time; however, will have to find lots of improvement for tackling hurdles.

66/1

Form: 41343P CD

Last run: 24 days

W: 11st 10lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 96

Form & Verdict
C&D winner last August off this mark (good); pulled up on last month's comeback here on soft but entitled to come on for that and ground coming in his favour.
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5th

4

31st Aug 2026

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:39 Downpatrick

Finnians Row

10st 13lb

J: Niall Moore

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

In excellent form earlier in the summer, winning twice over 2m3f here; well below his best at Galway last time; up 13lb but his liking for this venue is a significant plus and is much respected.

5/1

16th

6

28th Jul 2026

Good

2m 2f 54y

17:45 Galway

Finnians Row

11st 9lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

5-33 over fences and arrives on the back of successive front running 19.5f wins at Downpatrick, both on good ground; has gone up a total of 13lb but clearly in good heart and should make another bold bid here.

6/1

1st

10

13th Jun 2026

Good

2m 3f 100y

15:45 Downpatrick

Finnians Row

11st 3lb

J: Liam McKenna

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

C&D victory came from the blue after being pulled up in his previous two starts; blinkers (retained) replaced the visor that day; four-time chase winner is up 7lb, has never won off a mark this high but his win was impressive and he was consistent last term.

4/1

Form: 090U6P

Last run: 117 days

W: 11st 6lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Point-to-point winner was unable to make the breakthrough under rules for both Henry de Bromhead and Jimmy Barcoe; debuts for new yard and hard to fancy off this mark.
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12th

8

19th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 4f 110y

15:53 Tramore

Elusive Prince

11st 3lb

J: Dylan Whelan

T: James William Hannon

Point-to-point winner was unable to make the breakthrough under rules for both Henry de Bromhead and Jimmy Barcoe; pulled up recently on yard debut at Wexford.

16/1

5

10th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 100y

19:08 Wexford

Elusive Prince

11st 6lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: James William Hannon

Point-to-point winner was unable to make the breakthrough under rules for both Henry de Bromhead and Jimmy Barcoe; debuts for new yard and hard to fancy off this mark.

25/1

5

15th Oct 2025

Good

2m 7f 39y

16:35 Punchestown

Elusive Prince

11st 5lb

J: Mr J C Barry

T: James M Barcoe

Winner of sole point start for Pat Doyle; failed to score in 12 races for Henry de Bromhead, including two handicap chase attempts; no obvious encouragement from his recent run over hurdles at Gowran on stable debut.

16/1

Form: 423BPP D

Last run: 36 days

W: 11st 6lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Three-time winner over hurdles, 0-17 chasing but C&D second last summer off 5lb higher; has failed to complete last three outings so very hard to be confident in.
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6th

6

6th Aug 2026

Good

2m 1f 193y

16:40 Sligo

Warm In Gorey

10st 12lb

J: Ross Sugrue

T: P J Rothwell

Three wins over hurdles; made the running when around 9l off Rich Belief at Wexford in June, and extra 7lb claimed now; backed that up when placed in Downpatrick handicap, but well beaten latest.

11/1

6th

9

2nd Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

18:23 Limerick

Warm In Gorey

11st 5lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: P J Rothwell

Three-time hurdles winner; endured a dismal spell of form in the first half of the year, when pulled up in three consecutive chase starts; signs of a recovery over hurdles recently.

10/1

Form: 40558P

Last run: 105 days

W: 11st 3lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Long standing maiden runner-up in this race last year off 95 (yielding); hasn't been shaping as though his turn is near in recent starts, pulled up at Down Royal over Christmas; handicapper giving him every chance though.
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13

20th Aug 2026

Good

2m 7f 100y

18:45 Killarney

Malton Groove

10st 10lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Maiden in all spheres after 34 starts, but was second at Downpatrick in June off 1lb higher (3m, good); sent off favourite up in grade at Wexford next time (2m7f, good), but was a modest third; well beaten over C&D latest; others preferred.

18/1

6th

9

17th Jul 2026

Good

2m 7f 0y

16:17 Killarney

Malton Groove

10st 11lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Maiden in all spheres after 33 starts, but was second at Downpatrick on penultimate (3m, good), 0.5l behind Fr Gilligansvoyge; sent off favourite up in grade at Wexford last time (2m7f, good), but was a modest third; in the mix on his Downpatrick run, but his record is a concern.

8/1

3rd

12

30th Jun 2026

Good

2m 7f 0y

15:50 Wexford

Malton Groove

10st 0lb

J: Patrick M O’Brien

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Maiden in all spheres after 32 starts but was second at Downpatrick last time over a similar trip; raised 1lb but is up in grade today, so needs a bit more.

11/1

Form: 85337P

Last run: 89 days

W: 10st 3lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Three-time winning hurdler is 0-13 chasing, pulled up after some indifferent jumping last time; back from a break, handicapper has given him every chance and better ground in his favour.
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8th

15

31st Aug 2026

Good

2m 3f 100y

17:04 Downpatrick

Baltinglass Hill

10st 1lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: P J Rothwell

Three-time hurdles winner is yet to score from 14 starts over fences; pulled up when last seen in this sphere at Wexford in April; tailed off over hurdles at Punchestown last time.

25/1

16th

15

13th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:20 Punchestown

Baltinglass Hill

10st 12lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: P J Rothwell

Spent most of last season over fences; mid-division over hurdles at Clonmel on latest after being pulled up in consecutive chases; almost two years since the most recent of his three wins.

25/1

7th

9

14th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 216y

18:12 Clonmel

Baltinglass Hill

11st 1lb

J: Dylan Robinson

T: P J Rothwell

Pulled up in a chase at Wexford last Friday; much more effective as a hurdler, though he he has added only one win to his tally since 2021.

14/1

Form: 00P787

Last run: 15 days

W: 10st 10lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 82

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No Results Found

Non-runners

Driveonwill, Eddies Pride, Spread The Faith

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €86.60
Straight Forecast €105.50
Tricast €1480.64
Trifecta €549.00

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Rockstown Girl

SPOTLIGHT:

Connemara Shore

The Irish Sun:

Rajjnatin

POSTDATA:

Rockstown Girl