Clonmel Race 5 - Clonmel Oil Chase (Grade 2)
IL ETAIT TEMPS (1) Proven record when resuming. Was strong to the line when winning by 5L last start in a chase at Punchestown. Paul Townend has been successful previously. Every chance today. KAPPA JY PYKE (2) First up and tidy run when 2nd first up last preparation at Fairyhouse. Will be pushing for a forward position early. Have to respect the recent yard form. Winning chance in this line up. HERJA (4) Backs up quickly. Competitive effort when 3rd last start in a chase at Down Royal. Racing consistently this campaign. Displays very good closing speed. Worth at least a place bet in this race. BLAZE THE WAY (3) Below par performance when 10th last start in a chase at Listowel but will benefit with the weight drop. Honest and strong place bet in this race.

Jockey: Paul Townend
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Has multiple wins when resuming. Won easily by 5L last start in a chase at Punchestown. Paul Townend has been successful before. Looks set to run a big race.
Last Starts 191 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 28/04/2026 | - | Grade 1 | $300,000.00 | Punchestown | 3308m | SOFT | Paul Townend | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5L | $1.73 |
| 1/10 | 11/03/2026 | - | Grade 1 | $393,480.00 | Cheltenham | 3199m | GOOD | Paul Townend | 74.5kg | - | 6-6-6-6-3-1-1 | 0 |
| 10L | $3.50 |
| 99/4 | 17/01/2026 | - | Grade 1 | $172,148.00 | Ascot | 3375m | SOFT | Paul Townend | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $1.40 |
| 1/5 | 06/12/2025 | - | Grade 1 | $172,148.00 | Sandown | 3108m | SOFT | Paul Townend | 74.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 9L | $1.73 |
| 1/4 | 06/11/2025 | - | 1 | $60,000.00 | Clonmel | 4179m | SOFT | Paul Townend | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18L | $1.22 |
| 1/7 | 26/04/2025 | - | Grade 1 | $172,148.00 | Sandown | 3108m | GOOD | Danny Mullins | 74.5kg | - | 6-5-5-4-2-1-1 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/4 | 02/05/2024 | - | Grade 1 | $125,000.00 | Punchestown | 3287m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.25L | $4.50 |
| 1/5 | 11/04/2024 | - | Grade 1 | $0.00 | Aintree | 4005m | HEAVY | Paul Townend | 73kg | - | - | 5 |
| 9L | $4.00 |
| 3/10 | 12/03/2024 | - | Grade 1 | $0.00 | Cheltenham | 3199m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14.25L | $4.50 |
| 1/6 | 03/02/2024 | - | Grade 1 | $0.00 | Leopardstown | 3419m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $7.00 |
| 2/5 | 28/12/2023 | - | Grade 1 | $0.00 | Limerick | 3914m | HEAVY | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/10 | 30/11/2023 | - | $0.00 | Thurles | 3704m | SOFT | Paul Townend | 75.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $2.20 | |
| 2/5 | 25/04/2023 | - | Grade 1 | $0.00 | Punchestown | 3310m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 7.5L | $4.40 |
| 5/14 | 14/03/2023 | - | 1 | $132,800.00 | Cheltenham | 3298m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.05L | $4.80 |
| 1/6 | 05/02/2023 | - | 1 | $150,000.00 | Leopardstown | 3219m | YD(GD/YD PL) | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.5L | $17.00 |
| 2/6 | 27/12/2022 | - | 1 | $100,000.00 | Leopardstown | 3219m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4L | $9.00 |
| 1/15 | 24/11/2022 | - | Hurdle | $10,000.00 | Thurles | 3249m | SOFT | P W Mullins | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 10L | $1.03 |
| 4/6 | 30/04/2022 | - | 1 | $125,000.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.1L | $7.50 |
| 5/12 | 18/03/2022 | - | 1 | $132,800.00 | Cheltenham | 3382m | GOOD | Danny Mullins | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.6L | $17.00 |
| 3/9 | 05/02/2022 | - | 1 | $125,000.00 | Leopardstown | 3219m | YIELDING | Danny Mullins | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.75L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Danny Mullins
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
First up and did well when 2nd first up last preparation at Fairyhouse. Expecting to settle positively. William P Mullins has been training plenty of winners recently. Looks threatening.
Last Starts 191 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 28/04/2026 | - | Grade 1 | $125,000.00 | Punchestown | 5022m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24L | $8.50 |
| 2/8 | 05/04/2026 | - | Grade 1 | $99,999.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.75L | $3.75 |
| 1/5 | 11/01/2026 | - | Grade 3 | $36,501.00 | Punchestown | 3927m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/8 | 27/11/2025 | - | 4UP CHASE | $11,002.00 | Thurles | 3680m | GOOD | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.25L | $7.00 |
| 9/9 | 05/04/2025 | - | Grade 1 | $98,370.00 | Aintree | 4023m | GOOD | Paul Townend | 73kg | - | 4-4-3-3-3-7-9-9 | 0 |
| 32.5L | $9.50 |
| 6/11 | 12/03/2025 | - | Grade 1 | $147,555.00 | Cheltenham | 4224m | GOOD | Sean Okeeffe | 73kg | - | 5-5-5-5-4-5-5-6 | 0 |
| 27.25L | $101.00 |
| 1/21 | 12/01/2025 | - | Hurdle | $11,999.00 | Punchestown | 3399m | SOFT | Paul Townend | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 17L | $1.95 |
| 2/20 | 08/12/2024 | - | Hurdle | $12,499.00 | Cork | 3150m | SOFT | Paul Townend | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.25L | $1.85 |

Jockey: J J Slevin
Weight: 69.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $17.00 and disappointing effort when 10th last start in a chase at Listowel but dropping weight. J J Slevin is in good form for this yard. Rough hope.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13 | 26/09/2026 | - | 4UP HCP CHASE | $49,998.00 | Listowel | 4425m | GOOD | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 30.17L | $17.00 |
| 99/16 | 18/04/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $196,740.00 | Ayr | 6397m | HEAVY | Danny Mullins | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $19.00 |
| 7/22 | 10/03/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $147,555.00 | Cheltenham | 5029m | GOOD | Danny Mullins | 71.5kg | - | 10-10-12-9-11-7-3-7 | 0 |
| 19.45L | $15.00 |
| 5/8 | 25/01/2026 | - | Grade 3 | $30,000.00 | Naas | 4942m | HEAVY | Danny Mullins | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 25L | $6.00 |
| 1/9 | 12/12/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $98,370.00 | Cheltenham | 5294m | GOOD | Danny Mullins | 64.5kg | - | 7-7-6-4-3-3-1-1 | 0 |
| 5L | $8.50 |
| 4/6 | 15/10/2025 | - | Grade 3 | $30,000.00 | Punchestown | 3689m | GOOD | Danny Mullins | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 6.3L | $7.00 |
| 2/8 | 01/10/2025 | - | 4UP CHASE | $11,002.00 | Sligo | 3529m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.75L | $5.50 |
| 6/8 | 21/09/2025 | - | 4UP CHASE | $17,501.00 | Listowel | 3557m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13.25L | $6.00 |
| 5/15 | 08/05/2025 | - | 5UP CHASE | $11,499.00 | Tipperary | 4727m | GOOD | R Deegan | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24L | $17.00 |
| 8/18 | 22/04/2025 | - | Listed | $49,998.00 | Fairyhouse | 4658m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 74kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.55L | $19.00 |
| 4/17 | 15/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $98,370.00 | Uttoxeter | 4690m | GOOD | Danny Mullins | 70kg | - | 11-8-11-11-6-3-3-4 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $7.00 |
| 2/19 | 18/01/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $45,001.00 | Navan | 4023m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.25L | $7.50 |
| 1/18 | 15/12/2024 | - | 80-116 | $20,000.00 | Navan | 5029m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.25L | $16.00 |
| 7/8 | 17/11/2024 | - | Grade 3 | $34,999.00 | Navan | 4023m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 63L | $81.00 |
| 3/14 | 09/11/2024 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Gowran Park | 3218m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 10.5L | $4.00 |
| 3/9 | 12/10/2024 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $10,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 3721m | GOOD | Danny Mullins | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 25.75L | $3.20 |
| 99/11 | 31/03/2024 | - | Grade 2 | $0.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | HEAVY | Donagh Meyler | 71kg | - | - | 3 |
| 999L | $51.00 |
| 1/7 | 05/03/2024 | - | $0.00 | Thurles | 3266m | HEAVY | Tony Hamilton | 76kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 | |
| 3/8 | 27/12/2023 | - | $0.00 | Leopardstown | 4023m | HEAVY | Tony Hamilton | 76kg | - | - | 2 |
| 26.25L | $16.00 |

Jockey: Harry Sexton
Weight: 66.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Backing up quickly for this race. Did well when 3rd last start in a chase at Down Royal. Very competitive this campaign. Always seems to find the line well. Would rather look at others.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 31/10/2026 | - | 1 | $70,002.00 | Down Royal | 3913m | GOOD | Harry Sexton | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.72L | $9.00 |
| 1/2 | 30/09/2026 | - | 4UP MARES BEG CHASE | $15,999.00 | Sligo | 3559m | GOOD | Harry Sexton | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.6L | $4.00 |
| 3/7 | 31/08/2026 | - | 4UP BEG CHASE | $13,000.00 | Downpatrick | 3913m | GOOD | Harry Sexton | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.75L | $4.50 |
| 2/20 | 28/07/2026 | - | 4UP HCP CHASE | $16,998.00 | Galway | 3670m | GOOD | Harry Sexton | 69kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $17.00 |
| 6/7 | 21/06/2026 | - | GBB Race | $16,232.00 | Hexham | 3139m | GOOD | Brian Hughes | 67.5kg | - | 6-6-6-6-7-6-6 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $9.00 |
| 2/7 | 23/05/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Bangor | 4089m | GOOD | Harry Sexton | 70kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 11L | $6.50 |
| 3/6 | 04/05/2026 | - | 4UP HURDLE | $15,999.00 | Down Royal | 4828m | GOOD | Harry Sexton | 64.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.75L | $17.00 |
| 2/9 | 20/04/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Kelso | 3643m | GOOD | Harry Sexton | 65.5kg | - | 3-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 9L | $5.50 |
| 7/7 | 17/03/2026 | - | 5UP NOV CHASE | $20,000.00 | Down Royal | 4101m | GOOD | Mark Mcdonagh | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24.75L | $26.00 |
| 4/9 | 05/03/2026 | - | 5UP MARES CHASE | $13,000.00 | Thurles | 3641m | SOFT | Eoin Walsh | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 32L | $29.00 |
| 2/4 | 15/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,886.00 | Wetherby | 3963m | GOOD | Brian Hughes | 70kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-2 | 0 |
| 2L | $5.00 |
| 2/7 | 25/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,362.00 | Perth | 4055m | GOOD | Brian Hughes | 73kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/6 | 04/09/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Sedgefield | 3994m | GOOD | Brian Hughes | 72kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $2.20 |
| 99/4 | 04/07/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Bangor | 3934m | GOOD | Brian Hughes | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $1.45 |
| 2/8 | 06/06/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Bangor | 3351m | GOOD | Danny Gilligan | 68.5kg | - | 4-4-3-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.75L | $2.25 |
| 2/5 | 06/05/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Ffos Las | 4400m | GOOD | M M Mcdonagh | 67kg | - | 3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 12L | $3.25 |
| 3/9 | 13/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Newcastle | 3392m | GOOD | M M Mcdonagh | 71kg | - | 4-4-4-4-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 7L | $17.00 |
| 4/18 | 21/12/2024 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $10,000.00 | Thurles | 3232m | GOOD | Eoin Walsh | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $101.00 |