June 27 / 14.45 Curragh

14.45

Good

Neville Homes Summer Fillies Handicap (Premier Handicap)

  • Prize money: £51217.39
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 11 runners
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Neville Homes Summer Fillies Handicap (Premier Handicap)

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

8/1

  • Place: £4.10

Form: 163-07

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Won three times last year, an AW maiden (1m) plus handicaps at Leopardstown (1m) and Tipperary (7.5f); outclassed in a Group 3 on return and probably found the ground too soft since; can do better on this faster ground.
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7th

10

(2)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 60y

18:10 Leopardstown

Mallavelly

9st 0lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: G M Lyons

Was 6lb higher when third behind Pink Oxalis and Anvika in this race last year; not at her best lately; could surprise but needs to recover the form shown in finishing second to Meriden at the Curragh four starts ago.

16/1

7th

2

(8)

20th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Mallavelly

9st 9lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: G M Lyons

C&D winner last summer is without a win this year but two good runs in Curragh contests on quick ground; not at same level at Gowran on latest, having raced prominently; cheekpieces now added.

7/1

6th

4

(5)

7th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

17:35 Gowran Park

Mallavelly

9st 10lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

Found just the progressive Meriden too good in a 7f Curragh premier handicap on her latest start in June; another solid run over 1m there on latest; worth another go over this shorter trip and is just 2lb higher than when winning this race last season (run at Tipperary); claims.

4/1

10/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 211-30 D BF

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Has won three times on the AW including a 1m Listed race at Dundalk last November; nearly took advantage of a lower turf mark when third on return in a 6f handicap at this track, but was below that form since at Cork; has to rebound.
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8th

4

(5)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 60y

18:10 Leopardstown

Aviatrice

9st 9lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Listed winner on AW; 0-10 on turf, but should enter calculations based on her second to the progressive Loughrea (Irish Cambridgeshire winner) over C&D in July; can be excused her run in a Listed race at Haydock five weeks ago, since she met repeated interference.

6/1

8th

2

(1)

8th Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 212y

Class 1

15:00 Haydock

Aviatrice

9st 4lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: David Marnane

0-9 on turf; ran as well as she's ever done on grass when beaten neck in six-runner handicap at Leopardstown (1m, good) three weeks ago, but that still leaves her with a fair bit to find on these terms.

40/1

2nd

1

(6)

16th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:35 Leopardstown

Aviatrice

10st 0lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Unlucky a few times on turf last year, but won three times at Dundalk, notably when beating subsequent Group 2 winner Jancis in a Listed contest over this trip; favourite/joint favourite all three outings in premier handicaps this term, twice running well at the Curragh over 6f/7f; mark remains 7lb lower than AW rating; doesn't usually lead, but can race handily.

5/2

4th
7 (10)
Nancy J

11/1

Form: 5583-0 D

Last run: 85 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Won a 2yo maiden on debut at Gowran for Jessica Harrington and some good runs in defeat after without winning; well beaten on debut for this stable over 6f here, but that was on testing ground and can do a lot better now back on faster.
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10th

4

(1)

14th Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:35 Cork

Nancy J

9st 2lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: J P Murtagh

Won a 2yo maiden on debut for Jessica Harrington; ran some good races in defeat last year; joined Johnny Murtagh this term; fair fourth behind Meriden at the Curragh in June; did well to finish third of six in a 7f Group 3 race at Leopardstown; however, that looked a sub-standard affair; failed to land a blow at Galway last time.

10/1

5th

6

(1)

30th Jul 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

14:45 Galway

Nancy J

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Won a 2yo maiden on debut for Jessica Harrington; ran some good races in defeat last year; joined Johnny Murtagh this term; fair fourth behind Meriden at the Curragh in June; did well to finish third of six in a 7f Group 3 race at Leopardstown; however, that looked a sub-standard affair, and she may be flattered by the resultant 12lb rise to a mark of 95.

9/1

3rd

5

(3)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 50y

17:55 Leopardstown

Nancy J

9st 9lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Won a 2yo maiden on debut for Jessica Harrington; ran some good races in defeat last year; joined Johnny Murtagh this term; stable in great form, but this 83-rated filly is not well treated by the race conditions.

12/1

20/1

Form: 0-2179 D

Last run: 41 days

W: 8st 8lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Won a 5f maiden on soft at Navan last autumn and doubled her tally in a 7f Leopardstown handicap (yld/sft) in April; below form twice since and this ground might be a bit too lively for her.
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3rd

6

(10)

21st Sep 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:27 Fairyhouse

Glory To Be

9st 10lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: M C Grassick

Dual handicap winner over 7f this year including over C&D in July; stiff task back in trip in Scurry and okay effort over 1m at Leopardstown since; trip and ground in her favour and cannot be dismissed.

10/1

4th

3

(6)

20th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Glory To Be

9st 8lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: M C Grassick

Dual handicap winner over 7f this year, here on soft ground in April and on good ground at Fairyhouse last month; stiff task back in trip in Scurry Handicap latest; only second attempt at 1m now.

9/1

OUR TIP
6th
2 (9)
Orchidaceae

14/1

Form: 60180- C

Last run: 287 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
Dual 2yo winner including over 6f at this track; won a Fairyhouse handicap last year over this trip but ran below that level twice after; has to be at her best on return from an absence.
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1

(6)

19th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

15:50 Curragh

Orchidaceae

10st 0lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Won twice as a juvenile, including over 6f at this venue; won a 7f Fairyhouse handicap last year; well below that level on final two starts of the campaign; looked an awkward ride on her reappearance in a 7f premier handicap here last month; may simply have been ring-rusty; should improve from the run, and first-time cheekpieces may help.

8/1

6th

2

(9)

27th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:45 Curragh

Orchidaceae

9st 7lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Dual 2yo winner including over 6f at this track; won a Fairyhouse handicap last year over this trip but ran below that level twice after; has to be at her best on return from an absence.

14/1

14th

5

(19)

13th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 0f 0y

18:40 Leopardstown

Orchidaceae

9st 9lb

J: Ben Coen

T: A Oliver

Won twice at two and landed a 7f handicap at Fairyhouse in June; faced a tough task in a Listed race at Killarney on first try at 1m.

14/1

Form: -54117 C

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Got off the mark in a 6f handicap on soft here in April and followed up on good ground at Naas next time over the same trip; beaten 5l in a competitive 7f Cork handicap since and will have to do better now.
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7th

8

(1)

27th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:45 Curragh

Bint Majestic Roi

9st 1lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Got off the mark in a 6f handicap on soft here in April and followed up on good ground at Naas next time over the same trip; beaten 5l in a competitive 7f Cork handicap since and will have to do better now.

9/1

7th

11

(15)

14th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:37 Cork

Bint Majestic Roi

8st 8lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

In the hunt for a three-timer following back-to-back wins of a 21-runner handicap at the Curragh in April (6f, soft) and a 6f contest at Naas the following month (good), needed to wait for room before winning by a short head; she's up an aggregate of 18lb but is in wonderful form.

17/2

1st

3

(1)

9th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 205y

15:10 Naas

Bint Majestic Roi

10st 0lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

1m AW winner saw off Reposado by 2.25l at the Curragh (6f, soft) on latest and the runner up ran with credit off 4lb higher back there last weekend; however, she'll need a big career best off this mark and quick ground is a concern.

7/2

Form: 13-170

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
Won for the second time when taking a 1m Leopardstown handicap on return; below that form at Leopardstown and Naas since; found to be lame after last time, so has to bounce back.
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8th

5

(8)

27th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:45 Curragh

Vegas Muse

9st 3lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Won for the second time when taking a 1m Leopardstown handicap on return; below that form at Leopardstown and Naas since; found to be lame after last time, so has to bounce back.

12/1

Form: 3-2262 BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Won on 2yo debut for Karl Burke but failed to win again, albeit some decent runs; solid efforts in defeat all starts for this yard including twice denied by Rion Rubette at Gowran; one for the shortlist.
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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

5th

2

(8)

7th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

17:35 Gowran Park

Greydreambeliever

9st 13lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Second runner for yard and the choice of McMonagle; beaten a short head by Rion Rubette in a C&D handicap on yielding in June and 3lb better off with that rival now; not disgraced in Listed race at Galway on latest; majority of best form on easy ground so could probably do with some rain.

13/2

Form: 47-811 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Has hit form lately, winning two 7f handicaps at Gowran on easy ground, beating Greydreambeliever on both occasions; raised 6lb for latter success and handles faster ground fine, so has to be on the shortlist with claimer staying aboard.
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6th

6

(5)

19th Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

14:06 Gowran Park

Rion Rubette

9st 8lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Michael Butler

Doesn't travel well to the races, so this local track is where she fares best; twice beat Greydreambeliever in C&D handicaps earlier this year, and again had that rival behind when second to a subsequent Irish Champions Festival winner here last month; ground-versatile and has no bother winning from off the pace here, which has been difficult to accomplish at this track this season.

3/1

8th

6

(5)

21st Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:20 Killarney

Rion Rubette

9st 4lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Michael Butler

Three-time handicap winner over 7f; career-best 14 days ago when second to Rebel Wave giving away 15lb; up against it in this company however and ran to freely on last attempt at 1m.

20/1

2nd

3

(6)

7th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

17:35 Gowran Park

Rion Rubette

9st 12lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Michael Butler

Gained back-to-back C&D wins earlier this season, beating Greydreambeliever by a short head in the second one; no impact off revised mark in Curragh premier handicap on latest (8l behind Malavelly); these are calmer waters and could bounce back at her favourite track.

6/1

Form: P364-5

Last run: 22 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Maiden owes her high mark to finishing fourth in the Group 3 Anglesey Stakes at this meeting last year; not a bad effort on her first run since at Fairyhouse last time and should improve from that; 1lb out of the handicap.
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4th

2

(11)

22nd Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 15y

14:57 Listowel

Shes Too Kool

10st 0lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Highly tried last year to decent effect and took full advantage of a winning opportunity in a Class 4 novice at Chester 11 days ago; still off a lower mark here than she started the season with and is on the shortlist.

5/1

1st

4

(4)

11th Sep 2026

Soft

0m 7f 1y

Class 4

14:12 Chester

Shes Too Kool

9st 0lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Highly tried on a couple of occasions, but has shown ability as when beaten less than a length into third of 16 in a Cork maiden (6f, yielding) 12 days ago; much more exposed than her three rivals after nine starts, but her best form entitles her to plenty of respect.

7/4

3rd

17

(6)

30th Aug 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 6f 0y

16:40 Cork

Shes Too Kool

9st 3lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Has had eight runs (seven on turf) and is rated 76; wasn't beaten far in a Curragh Group 3 last summer; after a couple of below par efforts to start this season, got back on track with a 2l fourth in a Dundalk maiden on latest; pulled up sole previous start on soft so rain would be a concern.

16/1

Form: 606111 C

Last run: 16 days

W: 8st 8lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 86

Form & Verdict
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Payout
Exacta €64.20
Straight Forecast €49.14
Tricast €164.48
Trifecta €201.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Fingerpaint

TOPSPEED:

Glory To Be

POSTDATA:

Nancy J

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Greydreambeliever

The Irish Sun:

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