June 03 / 18.45 Curragh

18.45

Good

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  • 0m 5f 0y
  • 12 runners
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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

1st
2 (9)
Amiata

13/2 (Won)

  • Win: £8.30
  • Place: £2.10

Form: 4-5514 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
5f Navan maiden winner and gained first handicap win at Naas in April (6f, good), beating Bad Boy Rizz 1.5l; solid Cork effort off 7lb higher when fourth to all-the-way winner Allsortz over this trip (soft); considered.
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4th

6

(3)

15th Oct 2026

Yielding

0m 6f 0y

13:37 Curragh

Amiata

9st 6lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

Four-time winner at 5f/6f on good and yielding ground; scored off 1lb lower at Navan in August (6f, good) but has come up short off revised mark twice since; probably wouldn't want to see much rain.

11/1

8th

18

(22)

13th Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 6f 0y

13:45 Curragh

Amiata

8st 9lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: G M Lyons

Having a good season, recrding wins at Naas, Curragh and last month at Navan over this trip; drop back to 5f backfired at latter venue nine days later so will appreciate return to this trip; could go well.

12/1

4th

3

(7)

5th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:10 Navan

Amiata

9st 4lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

Won C&D maiden on yielding last year; three wins this season, including over 6f (good) here on latest, prevailing by a head; 2lb rise for that seems reasonable and the drop back to 5f no problem; should go well again.

11/4

9/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 44-216 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Narrowly beaten by Allsortz in Dundalk maiden in April before winning over 5f there 13 days later; definite merit in handicap debut at Naas last month, close up until reportedly hitting a ridge over a furlong down before rallying; could be given another chance.
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6th

3

(13)

9th Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:10 Cork

Real Encounter

9st 11lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Dundalk AW winner in April and some good runs at the Curragh in June, notably beaten a neck in 5f premier handicap for 3yos; favourite but faded tamely in first-time cheekpieces over same C&D on latest, albeit not beaten that far; remains of interest.

12/1

12th

3

(8)

18th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:45 Curragh

Real Encounter

9st 11lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Narrowly beaten in a 6f Dundalk maiden in April before winning over 5f there 13 days later; definite merit in handicap debut at Naas, close up until reportedly hitting a ridge over a furlong down, before rallying; went close in a C&D handicap before a solid third over 6f on latest; likely to make her presence felt.

6/1

3rd

14

(15)

27th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:05 Curragh

Real Encounter

8st 13lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Narrowly beaten in a 6f Dundalk maiden in April before winning over 5f there 13 days later; definite merit in handicap debut at Naas last month, close up until reportedly hitting a ridge over a furlong down, before rallying; went close over the minimum trip here last time; worth considering.

13/2

OUR TIP

9/2

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 3-2131 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Progressive front-runner won Dundalk maiden, then finished third on handicap debut behind Amiata (6f, Naas) before reversing form with that rival back at today's trip at Cork last month, seeing it out well on soft; 5lb worse off with Amiata but every chance of confirming form and won't mind rain.
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7th

5

(2)

5th Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:10 Navan

Allsortz

8st 11lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

AW winner got off the mark on turf at Cork (5f, soft) in May and just 1lb higher here; a neck behind Amiata at the Curragh in June and 6lb better off with that rival now; weakened over 6f on AW latest; drop back to 5f a plus and forecast rain in his favour; player.

6/1

4th

9

(1)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

14:25 Dundalk (AW)

Allsortz

8st 7lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

C&D maiden winner in April before adding Cork handicap over 5f; wasn't beaten far over same C&D last month on ground plenty quick; should appreciate return to 6f on this surface; likes to force it and has the ideal draw.

7/1

7th

10

(9)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:58 Cork

Allsortz

8st 8lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Won a 6f Dundalk maiden in April and a C&D handicap in May on soft; just denied in a Curragh handicap next time but disappointing at York since; has a chance if rebounding.

11/1

Form: 591-27 CD BF

Last run: 31 days

W: 9st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 95

Form & Verdict
Won 6f maiden here last year but seemed better suited to 5f as the season progressed, winning Listed races here and at Dundalk; below best when favourite both starts this year, beaten a nose by a stablemate at Dundalk (6f) and dropped out tamely in Cork fillies Listed last month on soft; return to conventional 5f to suit though may not want too much rain on handicap debut.
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17th

17

(6)

13th Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

15:25 Curragh

Ipanema Queen

9st 2lb

J: David Egan

T: Robson De Aguiar

Listed winner over C&D and on AW at two, handicap winner this term; aiming very high here.

66/1

Form: 321-23 D BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Navan 2yo maiden winner has returned with two good runs in handicaps, chasing home Amiata at Naas (6f, good) and never quite on terms third to front-running Allsortz at Cork (soft); stiffer 5f should suit.
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14th

2

(6)

21st Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:57 Fairyhouse

Bad Boy Rizz

10st 2lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Started this season 10lb higher after winning a backend maiden over 5f; first two handicap runs (all of them have been on straight tracks) were good but has struggled lately; yard in form and blinkers now tried.

11/2

8th

4

(16)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:38 Navan

Bad Boy Rizz

9st 12lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Signed off last season with a C&D maiden win on soft; respectable handicap form this term, never worse than fifth in four races; does not need to improve much to open his handicap account.

8/1

Form: 021-04 D

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Progressive profile on the AW last season but too keen when soundly beaten on turf/seasonal debut at Naas last month; better back at Dundalk since but doubts remain back on turf, especially if ground eases.
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16th

3

(11)

21st Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:57 Fairyhouse

Sovereign Cry

9st 13lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Daniel James Murphy

Won over 5f at Naas in July and stays this far; tardy starts and well held lately, although got no run last time.

14/1

8th

11

(9)

9th Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:10 Cork

Sovereign Cry

9st 7lb

J: Terry Casey

T: Daniel James Murphy

Naas win in July came over 5f off this mark; two quick recent runs were below best so good bit more needed; drops in grade.

14/1

9th

6

(12)

2nd Sep 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:38 Navan

Sovereign Cry

9st 10lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: Daniel James Murphy

Beat Bold Optimist at Naas in July; needs to bounce back from a below-par run last week, last of nine in the race in which Gotta Catch'Em All finished third.

12/1

11/2

Form: 223 BF

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced gelding posted good second on debut in 6f maiden here in April (soft), not quite as good but solid runs both starts since, hanging left at Cork and plenty of speed dropped to 5f at Dundalk last week when third in ordinary maiden; respected on handicap debut, rain would suit.
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9th

10

(11)

16th Oct 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Cool Azul

9st 0lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Maiden winner over 6f was keen in new headgear when second over 7f at Roscommon; well beaten in a 6f handicap at the Curragh last time but might put in a bolder show here.

6/1

21th

3

(17)

4th Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Curragh

Cool Azul

9st 13lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Maiden winner over 6f was keen in new headgear when second over 7.5f; coming back to this trip might be no harm and goes without any aids here.

12/1

Form: 4-304

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Standout run on seasonal return when saying on third behind a smart type in Cork maiden (5f, soft) in April; ran no sort of race there last month before just fair fourth on Dundalk AW last week (3l off Cool Azul) when tried in a tongue-tie; nicely-weighted on best form and rider's claim a bonus on handicap debut.
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2nd

5

(6)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:10 Bellewstown

Sparky Sparky

9st 8lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Beaten six times but two of his runs read well in this company and last time was one of those, finishing second of 13 in a 5f maiden at Cork won by the odds-on favourite; big shout.

7/4

2nd

5

(14)

14th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:07 Cork

Sparky Sparky

9st 8lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Standout run came on seasonal return over C&D (soft) when a staying on third; ran no race here next time before a fair fourth on Dundalk AW in a tongue-tie (now left off); 3.5l eighth of 12 on handicap debut at the Curragh last time; tried in cheekpieces now.

7/2

8th

9

(1)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Sparky Sparky

8st 9lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: J P Murtagh

Standout run on seasonal return when saying on third behind a smart type in Cork maiden (5f, soft) in April; ran no sort of race there last month before just fair fourth on Dundalk AW last week (3l off Cool Azul) when tried in a tongue-tie; nicely-weighted on best form and rider's claim a bonus on handicap debut.

8/1

Form: 215-46 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
Beat Bad Boy Rizz in Cork 2yo maiden but twice safely held in Listed company, most recently didn't give his true running (upset in stalls) when never sighted behind Allsortz on handicap debut at Cork (soft); bit to prove now.
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10th

8

(7)

9th Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:10 Cork

Tornado Kiss

9st 8lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Won 5f maiden here last year and has been highly tried on occasions; two handicap runs earlier in the summer leave her with a fair bit to find but yard in such good form that she can't be ruled out off this reduced mark.

16/1

9th

5

(3)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Curragh

Tornado Kiss

8st 12lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Beat Bad Boy Rizz in Cork 2yo maiden but twice safely held in Listed company, most recently didn't give his true running (upset in stalls) when never sighted behind Allsortz on handicap debut at Cork (soft); bit to prove now.

14/1

Form: 066-24

Last run: 60 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Definite step in the right direction on seasonal return at Naas in March when beaten a neck (every chance) on soft but didn't get home on similar ground in Cork rated event following month; blinkers replaced by visor here; 4lb wrong.
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7th

12

(2)

3rd Oct 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 2

16:35 Redcar

Shadow Run

8st 2lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Scott Dixon

0-10; yet to show he stays 1m and he was beaten nearly 15l after a slow start over C&D last time; enough to prove.

25/1

9th

6

(10)

15th Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 219y

Class 5

14:53 Redcar

Shadow Run

9st 8lb

J: Christian Howarth

T: Scott Dixon

A fair sprint maiden in Ireland this spring; made a bright start for new yard with second in 7f Doncaster handicap, but well below that level in 7f handicaps at Thirsk and Beverley subsequently; needs to take a big step forward on his first go over 1m.

25/1

Form: 2313-8 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Dundalk maiden win came at this trip over the winter, later third to Sovereign Cry in conditions event at same track; soft ground may not have suited on last month's return when last of eight behind stablemate Allsortz on handicap debut at Cork; hard to see him reversing Cork form with several of these.
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12th

5

(6)

9th Sep 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:10 Cork

Fox In Flight

9st 9lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Won a 5f AW maiden last winter and several good runs in defeat since including C&D second to an improver in June; recent AW effort well below par (stiff task) so more needed and tongue-tie now fitted.

16/1

11th

11

(11)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

14:25 Dundalk (AW)

Fox In Flight

8st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: David Marnane

Won a 5f maiden here last December and several good runs in defeat since including Cork second and close fifth to Kerdos here last month (5f); never competitive in valuable Cork handicap latest when 3lb out of handicap; 4lb wrong here.

14/1

9th

11

(3)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:58 Cork

Fox In Flight

8st 7lb

J: Rebecca Parsons

T: David Marnane

Won a Dundalk maiden over this trip last December and several good runs in defeat since including second to Sarahmae over C&D; needs more from 3lb out of the handicap and seems yard's second-string.

22/1

12/1

Form: 372

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 73

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Payout
Exacta €42.70
Straight Forecast €32.91
Tricast €165.87
Trifecta €245.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Bad Boy Rizz

The Irish Sun:

Cool Azul

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Allsortz

TOPSPEED:

Bad Boy Rizz

POSTDATA:

Bad Boy Rizz