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2nd

7 (4)

I Hope You Dance

J: W J Lee

T: Henry De Bromhead

11/2

Place: £3.50

Form: 85-

Last run: 187 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Showed ability when eighth on racecourse debut at Cork in September; matched that form when beaten 15.5l behind potentially smart rival 187 days ago; form of that maiden looks strong; can figure if handling step up in trip.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
3rd 12 (1)	31st Aug 2026 Good 1m 4f 17y	18:55 Roscommon I Hope You Dance 9st 3lb J: Gary Carroll T: Henry De Bromhead	Second over this trip on both starts this spring, narrowly beaten after having every chance at Dundalk and made much of running until outstayed by an 86-rated rival at Cork in testing conditions; failed to replicate that form when unplaced at the Curragh in June.	6/1
6th 3 (8)	3rd Jun 2026 Good 1m 4f 0y	19:55 Curragh I Hope You Dance 9st 1lb J: Ronan Whelan T: Henry De Bromhead	Improvement on 2yo form when second over this trip on both starts this spring, narrowly beaten after having every chance at Dundalk and made much of running until outstayed by an 86-rated rival at Cork in testing conditions; should go well again.	7/2
2nd 8 (6)	19th May 2026 Good 1m 4f 30y	19:42 Cork I Hope You Dance 9st 0lb J: W J Lee T: Henry De Bromhead	Fair form in a couple of juvenile runs, taking a step forward on last month's return at Dundalk when second in 1m4f maiden, having had every chance in straight (winner has run well in handicap since); more likely required back on turf but stamina proven and place claims.	15/2

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3rd

12

(1)

31st Aug 2026

Good

1m 4f 17y

9st 3lb

Second over this trip on both starts this spring, narrowly beaten after having every chance at Dundalk and made much of running until outstayed by an 86-rated rival at Cork in testing conditions; failed to replicate that form when unplaced at the Curragh in June.

6/1

6th

3

(8)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

1m 4f 0y

9st 1lb

Improvement on 2yo form when second over this trip on both starts this spring, narrowly beaten after having every chance at Dundalk and made much of running until outstayed by an 86-rated rival at Cork in testing conditions; should go well again.

7/2

2nd

8

(6)

19th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 30y

9st 0lb

Fair form in a couple of juvenile runs, taking a step forward on last month's return at Dundalk when second in 1m4f maiden, having had every chance in straight (winner has run well in handicap since); more likely required back on turf but stamina proven and place claims.

15/2

4th

4 (3)

Druids Glen

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

5/2

Form: 56-

Last run: 172 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: —

Form & Verdict

Frankel colt, brother to yard's top-class Irish 1,000 Guineas winner Lake Victoria; very green on debut at Leopardstown in October when fifth; small step forward when 12l sixth to James J Braddock on heavy 172 days ago, still green; steps up in trip in first-time cheekpieces; another step forward likely and obvious claims.

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
4th 4 (3)	23rd Apr 2026 Standard 1m 4f 0y	19:15 Dundalk (AW) Druids Glen 9st 8lb J: Wayne Lordan T: A P O’Brien	Frankel colt, brother to yard's top-class Irish 1,000 Guineas winner Lake Victoria; very green on debut at Leopardstown in October when fifth; small step forward when 12l sixth to James J Braddock on heavy 172 days ago, still green; steps up in trip in first-time cheekpieces; another step forward likely and obvious claims.	5/2
6th 6 (10)	2nd Nov 2025 Heavy 1m 0f 0y	12:25 Curragh Druids Glen 9st 7lb J: Jack Cleary T: A P O’Brien	Frankel colt is brother to last year's top 2yo filly and this year's Irish 1,000 Guineas winner Lake Victoria and closely related to two winners inc The Equator (1m1f/1m2f; 112); dam top-class sprinter; plenty green on recent Leopardstown debut, running on again late; considerable improvement likely.	9/2
6th 6 (10)	2nd Nov 2025 Heavy 1m 0f 0y	12:25 Curragh Druids Glen 9st 7lb J: Jack Cleary T: A P O’Brien	Frankel colt is brother to last year's top 2yo filly and this year's Irish 1,000 Guineas winner Lake Victoria and closely related to two winners inc The Equator (1m1f/1m2f; 112); dam top-class sprinter; plenty green on recent Leopardstown debut, running on again late; considerable improvement likely.	9/2

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4th

4

(3)

23rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

9st 8lb

Frankel colt, brother to yard's top-class Irish 1,000 Guineas winner Lake Victoria; very green on debut at Leopardstown in October when fifth; small step forward when 12l sixth to James J Braddock on heavy 172 days ago, still green; steps up in trip in first-time cheekpieces; another step forward likely and obvious claims.

5/2

6th

6

(10)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

9st 7lb

Frankel colt is brother to last year's top 2yo filly and this year's Irish 1,000 Guineas winner Lake Victoria and closely related to two winners inc The Equator (1m1f/1m2f; 112); dam top-class sprinter; plenty green on recent Leopardstown debut, running on again late; considerable improvement likely.

9/2

6th

6

(10)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

9st 7lb

Frankel colt is brother to last year's top 2yo filly and this year's Irish 1,000 Guineas winner Lake Victoria and closely related to two winners inc The Equator (1m1f/1m2f; 112); dam top-class sprinter; plenty green on recent Leopardstown debut, running on again late; considerable improvement likely.

9/2

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