August 21 / 18.20 Killarney

18.20

Good

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Vincent O’Brien Ruby Stakes (Listed Race)

  • Prize money: £25608.7
  • 1m 0f 30y
  • 10 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Vincent O’Brien Ruby Stakes (Listed Race)

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.50
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 0-1030 D

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 103

Form & Verdict
Three-time winner over 1m on varying ground; ran to best when beaten 2l in Galway handicap last month; wide trip at same venue 19 days ago; should be thereabouts.
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3rd

1

(7)

22nd Sep 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

15:32 Listowel

Jagged Edge

9st 12lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Stephen Thorne

Goes on all ground; ran well in some good handicaps before leading late on in a Listed race at Killarney a month ago (1m, good); has to concede weight all round but that looks achievable when still progressing.

11/4

1st

3

(2)

21st Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:20 Killarney

Jagged Edge

9st 9lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Stephen Thorne

Three-time winner over 1m on varying ground; ran to best when beaten 2l in Galway handicap last month; wide trip at same venue 19 days ago; should be thereabouts.

7/2

10th

1

(14)

2nd Aug 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

16:00 Galway

Jagged Edge

10st 0lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Stephen Thorne

All wins over 1m and was outpaced in the dip when third here on Tuesday; wide trip means that effort can be marked up, but 7f could be a bit sharp for him.

5/1

3/1

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 140268 D

Last run: 55 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 105

Form & Verdict
Four-time AW winner but has bettered that form on turf this year when second in Group 2 at the Curragh (1m, good) and beaten 5.5l in Duke Of Cambridge; step up in trip didn't suit in Pretty Polly last time; front-runner and dangerous if allowed dictate.
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9

(6)

4th Oct 2026

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

14:30 Curragh

Carolina Jetstream

9st 4lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Robson De Aguiar

Has won four times on AW up to 1m2f but is yet to score on turf; several fine runs in defeat, notably Group 2 second here over 1m and front-running second in Killarney Listed; bit out of depth in Group 1 Matron Stakes latest but ran creditably; back in trip here and could go well, although could do with some drying.

5/1

8th

2

(7)

12th Sep 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:55 Leopardstown

Carolina Jetstream

9st 7lb

J: David Egan

T: Robson De Aguiar

Has won four times on AW up to 1m2f but is yet to score on turf, though has run several fine races in defeat; was 5l behind Blue Bolt in the Duke of Cambridge Stakes and posted a similar effort when second in a Killarney Listed race since; has plenty to find today.

50/1

2nd

4

(1)

21st Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:20 Killarney

Carolina Jetstream

9st 4lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Robson De Aguiar

Four-time AW winner but has bettered that form on turf this year when second in Group 2 at the Curragh (1m, good) and beaten 5.5l in Duke Of Cambridge; step up in trip didn't suit in Pretty Polly last time; front-runner and dangerous if allowed dictate.

3/1

Form: 4-1344 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 104

Form & Verdict
Smart form as a 2yo, bolted up in Leopardstown maiden (1m, yielding/soft) before 5l second to Benvenuto Cellini in Group 2; opened season with easy conditions race win at Naas (1m, soft) and decent efforts in defeat since; fourth at Galway 24 days ago a solid effort in first-time cheekpieces but needs to reverse form with Jagged Edge off same terms; tongue-tie goes on.
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13th

2

(17)

29th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

16:15 Curragh

Hardy Warrior

9st 7lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Dual winner over this trip has run with credit in pattern company several times, notably when third in a 10.5f Longchamp Group 3 in April; decent efforts back to this trip in the Colm Quinn Mile at Galway and Ruby Stakes at Killarney; visor replaces cheekpieces; can run well.

12/1

3rd

9

(10)

21st Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:20 Killarney

Hardy Warrior

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Smart form as a 2yo, bolted up in Leopardstown maiden (1m, yielding/soft) before 5l second to Benvenuto Cellini in Group 2; opened season with easy conditions race win at Naas (1m, soft) and decent efforts in defeat since; fourth at Galway 24 days ago a solid effort in first-time cheekpieces but needs to reverse form with Jagged Edge off same terms; tongue-tie goes on.

9/2

4th

6

(16)

28th Jul 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 123y

18:45 Galway

Hardy Warrior

9st 7lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Ran against smart Ballydoyle colts as a juvenile; won a three-runner 1m conditions event at Naas in March; did not quite see out the extended 1m2f when third in the Prix Noailles at Longchamp; failed to run to expectations in a valuable Gowran contest; could make a high-class handicapper, but no horse of his age has won this since 2004; cheekpieces added.

8/1

OUR TIP

Form: 60-256

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 107

Form & Verdict
Not won since his Madrid Handicap success 18 months ago at Naas (7f, soft) but has run some fine races, most notably when second to Diego Velazquez on good at the Curragh last year and filled the same spot behind Big Gossey on soft in the Gladness in March; well below form last time on firm; highest-rated in the field but may need ground to soften up before he's at his best.
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6th

3

(6)

27th Sep 2026

Yielding

0m 6f 0y

14:35 Curragh

East Hampton

9st 7lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: David Marnane

No success since landing last year's Madrid Handicap at Naas (7f, soft); started this season with a second placing behind Big Gossey on soft in the Gladness in March; in rear in 7f Group 2 won by Power Blue here in July; down in trip after a moderate 1m run at Killarney.

10/1

6th

2

(7)

21st Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:20 Killarney

East Hampton

9st 9lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Not won since his Madrid Handicap success 18 months ago at Naas (7f, soft) but has run some fine races, most notably when second to Diego Velazquez on good at the Curragh last year and filled the same spot behind Big Gossey on soft in the Gladness in March; well below form last time on firm; highest-rated in the field but may need ground to soften up before he's at his best.

5/1

6th

3

(6)

19th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

15:15 Curragh

East Hampton

9st 10lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Won his maiden over 6f here in 2024 (yielding to soft) and bagged the Madrid handicap at Naas last season (7f, soft to heavy); best run since was when beaten a neck by Diego Velazquez in this race last year (good to yielding); beaten 1.5l behind Big Gossey in a C&D Listed race on return (soft to heavy); not at his best at Leopardstown last time; appears to give his best on softer ground.

6/1

Form: -49242

Last run: 27 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Nine-race maiden who has ran solid races over a variety of trips but likely to be found wanting at this level; yard won this last year.
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7th

11

(3)

21st Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:20 Killarney

Wearing Stars

8st 12lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Henry De Bromhead

Nine-race maiden who has ran solid races over a variety of trips but likely to be found wanting at this level; yard won this last year.

25/1

2nd

12

(3)

25th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:55 Gowran Park

Wearing Stars

9st 3lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Henry De Bromhead

Twice placed over 6f on AW late last year; fourth in 5f Cork maiden on reappearance; never in contention on handicap debut; better when stepped up to 7f in a Down Royal maiden; finished 1 1/4l behind Elmakaya at Naas; more exposed than that rival, good place chance all the same.

3/1

4th

19

(4)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

20:10 Naas

Wearing Stars

9st 3lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Henry De Bromhead

Twice placed over 6f on AW late last year; fourth in 5f Cork maiden on reappearance; never in contention on handicap debut over 6f at this venue; better when stepped up to 7f in a Down Royal maiden; third then, but will have to make further progress to reach the money here.

10/1

Form: -81102

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 91

Form & Verdict
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.
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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: -33624 D

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 98

Form & Verdict
Three-time handicap winner on testing ground over 1m to 1m2f last year; clear career-best when second to subsequent Group 3-winning stablemate in Listed race at Navan (1m, good); close to matching that effort when beaten 7l into fourth in Meld Stakes 36 days ago; strong pace in front would help and each-way chance.
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1st

6

(8)

19th Sep 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 100y

15:50 Gowran Park

Syzygy

9st 7lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Daniel McLoughlin

Course winner last year and likes it soft or worse; finished ahead of Sindria when second in Navan listed in May; well held since, though, including when slowly away at the Curragh last month.

50/1

7th

6

(10)

29th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

15:40 Curragh

Syzygy

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Daniel McLoughlin

Won three handicaps in a row on heavy ground last autumn including twice at this track; showed she can handle better ground when second in a Navan Listed over 1m in June; not as good twice since and has to return to best.

20/1

10th
7 (8)
Subsonic

16/1

Form: 1-3874

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Won a 1m2f Curragh maiden in September (yielding to soft) before good third in Listed event at Gowran Park (9.5f, good); consistent but well-held in three stakes races since; down in trip and needs more.
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10th

7

(8)

21st Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:20 Killarney

Subsonic

9st 4lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Won a 1m2f Curragh maiden in September (yielding to soft) before good third in Listed event at Gowran Park (9.5f, good); consistent but well-held in three stakes races since; down in trip and needs more.

16/1

4th

3

(2)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 100y

15:52 Gowran Park

Subsonic

9st 9lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Won a 1m2f Curragh maiden in September (yielding to soft); good third on seasonal return over C&D in a Listed contest in May but soundly beaten in a similar race at Navan next time and a Curragh Group 3 last month (1m2f, good to firm); cheekpieces replace the hood worn the last day; place chance.

10/1

7th

8

(5)

18th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

14:15 Curragh

Subsonic

9st 5lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

C&D maiden winner on yielding to soft last September; good third on seasonal return in Listed heat at Gowran (9.5f, good to yielding) but soundly beaten in another Listed race at Naas on latest (1m1f, good); moves up in grade and trip; new headgear combination needs to eke out more.

22/1

Form: 638-80

Last run: 89 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 97

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Form: 314 D BF

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 90

Form & Verdict
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Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta €13.60
Straight Forecast €14.54
Trifecta €30.20

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Jagged Edge

The Irish Sun:

Moonlit Sun

POSTDATA:

Hardy Warrior

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Carolina Jetstream

TOPSPEED:

Jagged Edge