Curragh Race 3 - McDonnell's Bar Handicap
NEPTUNES STAIRCASE (2) Resuming after a spell of 90 weeks. Pulled away to win by nearly 10L last time at Roscommon but taking on stronger rivals. Strong chance. FACTUAL FACT (3) First up after 17 weeks and tidy effort when 2nd first up last preparation at Killarney. Promising career start. Down in trip. Rising in grade. Can go on with it. NANCEE SPAIN (11) Fresh today. Gave nothing else a chance when winning by 15L last time at Roscommon and will appreciate a good stall. Challenged by more formidable competitors. One of the major players. MAEVE BRENNAN (9) Resumes after a spell. Ran 5th last run here and facing a stronger group of contenders. Follow market leads.

Jockey: Adam Caffrey
Weight: 63.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $15.00 and was nothing special when 24th last start around here but competing at a lower class. Returns to a longer distance. Prefer a race with softer competition.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 15/03/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $99,999.00 | Curragh | 1609m | HEAVY | Reese Holohan | 54kg | - | - | 17 |
| 47.3L | $15.00 |
| 10/10 | 21/07/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $25,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 2582m | GOOD | Christopher D Hayes | 57.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 15.85L | $8.00 |
| 8/19 | 24/05/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $49,998.00 | Curragh | 2011m | GOOD | Christopher D Hayes | 57kg | - | - | 15 |
| 3.65L | $13.00 |
| 5/9 | 06/05/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $45,001.00 | Cork | 2414m | GOOD | Colin Keane | 57.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.7L | $5.00 |
| 5/15 | 09/04/2025 | - | 4UP HCP | $25,000.00 | Leopardstown | 2011m | GOOD | Jamie Powell | 62.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 4.85L | $13.00 |
| 6/23 | 26/12/2024 | - | 4Y MDN HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | SOFT | Donagh Meyler | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.75L | $41.00 |
| 6/19 | 13/12/2024 | - | 4Y MDN HURDLE | $11,999.00 | Cork | 3255m | SOFT | Donagh Meyler | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 22L | $6.00 |
| 10/17 | 03/11/2024 | - | 3UP HCP | $50,000.00 | Curragh | 1609m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 61.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 7.6L | $26.00 |
| 13/16 | 28/10/2024 | - | 3UP HCP | $15,500.00 | Galway | 2377m | HEAVY | Colin Keane | 64.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 25.8L | $19.00 |
| 3/17 | 11/05/2024 | - | 4Y MDN HURDLE | $13,000.00 | Cork | 3479m | GOOD | Donagh Meyler | 73kg | - | - | 2 |
| 5L | $11.00 |
| 11/16 | 28/01/2024 | - | $0.00 | Naas | 3119m | HEAVY | Sam Ewing | 73kg | - | - | 3 |
| 56.1L | $9.50 | |
| 4/7 | 15/10/2023 | - | $0.00 | Naas | 2112m | SOFT | N Ryan | 66.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 6.5L | $3.75 | |
| 1/8 | 12/10/2023 | - | $0.00 | Curragh | 2012m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 61.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 1.5L | $6.00 | |
| 6/7 | 27/07/2023 | - | $0.00 | Leopardstown | 2578m | SOFT | Dylan Browne Mcmonagle | 61kg | - | - | 1 |
| 12.5L | $10.00 | |
| 5/7 | 15/07/2023 | - | $0.00 | Navan | 2012m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 61.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 31.2L | $3.00 | |
| 1/8 | 24/06/2023 | - | $0.00 | Down Royal | 2080m | YD(GD/YD PL) | Leigh Roche | 61kg | - | - | 10 |
| 8L | $4.00 | |
| 5/15 | 03/05/2023 | - | $0.00 | Gowran Park | 1408m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 61kg | - | - | 5 |
| 3.4L | $3.00 | |
| 5/15 | 21/04/2023 | - | $0.00 | Cork | 1609m | GOOD | Colin Keane | 61kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.2L | $5.00 | |
| 2/12 | 05/10/2022 | - | Flat | $12,001.00 | Navan | 1609m | SOFT | Dylan Browne Mcmonagle | 60.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 5L | $9.50 |
| 6/16 | 15/09/2022 | - | Flat | $95,500.00 | Naas | 1193m | GOOD | Colin Keane | 59.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 5.4L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Gary Carroll
Weight: 63kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a break of 90 weeks. Was very impressive when winning by almost 10L last time at Roscommon but competing in a more challenging grade. Must respect.
Last Starts 634 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/14 | 02/07/2024 | - | Flat | $11,001.00 | Roscommon | 2432m | GOOD | Colin Keane | 61.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 9.5L | $2.70 |
| 7/12 | 14/05/2024 | - | Flat | $16,499.00 | Killarney | 3385m | SOFT | Gary Carroll | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 16L | $17.00 |
| 6/8 | 07/05/2024 | - | Flat | $21,001.00 | Navan | 2816m | SOFT | J J G Ryan | 53kg | - | - | 2 |
| 9.95L | $4.80 |
| 2/12 | 23/04/2024 | - | Flat | $11,001.00 | Gowran Park | 2505m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 61kg | - | - | 11 |
| 0.75L | $2.50 |
| 2/10 | 05/11/2023 | - | $0.00 | Curragh | 2414m | HEAVY | Colin Keane | 61kg | - | - | 12 |
| 0.05L | $4.00 | |
| 2/15 | 18/10/2023 | - | $0.00 | Navan | 2816m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 61kg | - | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 | |
| 10/20 | 12/10/2023 | - | $0.00 | Curragh | 2414m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 61kg | - | - | 5 |
| 12L | $7.00 | |
| 7/19 | 23/09/2023 | - | $0.00 | Curragh | 2012m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 61kg | - | - | 12 |
| 5.5L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Billy Lee
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after 17 weeks and ran well when 2nd first up last preparation at Killarney. Honest performer putting a tidy record together. Dropping back to a shorter trip. Strong prospects in this race.
Last Starts 125 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/15 | 23/11/2025 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Cork | 3200m | SOFT | Mike Oconnor | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $9.00 |
| 2/23 | 02/11/2025 | - | 3UP MDN | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2414m | HEAVY | Ronan P Whelan | 63kg | - | - | 24 |
| 0.05L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 06/10/2025 | - | 4UP MDN | $11,002.00 | Killarney | 2258m | SOFT | Gary Carroll | 61.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 9.5L | $3.50 |
| 3/12 | 27/05/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $12,000.00 | Tipperary | 2514m | SOFT | Gary Carroll | 67kg | - | - | 5 |
| 6.5L | $11.00 |
| 1/11 | 18/03/2023 | - | Pro/Am | $9,998.00 | Thurles | 3220m | SOFT | J L Gleeson | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8L | $4.40 |

Jockey: Patrick Mcgettigan
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $67.00 and came in 7th last start in a hurdle at Naas and competing at a higher level of competition. Large claim helps. Much prefer the look of others in this race.
Last Starts 49 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 07/02/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Naas | 3713m | SOFT | Daniel King | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 78L | $67.00 |
| 9/12 | 25/01/2026 | - | 4Y MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Naas | 3191m | HEAVY | Sean Okeeffe | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 49.05L | $151.00 |
| 8/13 | 31/12/2025 | - | 3Y MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Punchestown | 3314m | SOFT | Sean Okeeffe | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 38.5L | $41.00 |
| 9/16 | 27/10/2025 | - | 3UP HCP | $13,500.00 | Galway | 1676m | HEAVY | Julian Pietropaolo | 60.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 18.75L | $11.00 |
| 1/7 | 06/10/2025 | - | 3Y HCP | $11,499.00 | Killarney | 2258m | SOFT | J Pietropaolo | 65kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.2L | $9.50 |
| 5/12 | 09/09/2025 | - | 3UP | $16,500.00 | Galway | 1698m | SOFT | J Pietropaolo | 52.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 5.05L | $19.00 |
| 1/16 | 02/08/2025 | - | 3UP MDN | $16,998.00 | Galway | 1676m | GOOD | Luke Mcateer | 61kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.05L | $23.00 |
| 5/7 | 16/07/2025 | - | C & G | $14,501.00 | Killarney | 1645m | SOFT | Luke Mcateer | 61kg | - | - | 7 |
| 14.2L | $251.00 |
| 11/11 | 06/06/2025 | - | 3yo | $12,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 2011m | GOOD | Luke Mcateer | 61kg | - | - | 11 |
| 33.85L | $51.00 |

Jockey: J M Sheridan
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
At $26.00 came in 7th last time at Dundalk and will be dropping in distance. Likely to get back in the field. Cannot have.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 06/03/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $15,000.00 | Dundalk | 3219m | GOOD | J M Halford | 75kg | - | - | 8 |
| 1.6L | $26.00 |
| 9/10 | 20/02/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $13,000.00 | Dundalk | 2414m | GOOD | Alan Casey | 62.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 21.35L | $67.00 |
| 7/14 | 17/10/2025 | - | 3UP CLAIM | $9,999.00 | Dundalk | 2148m | GOOD | Keithen Kennedy | 61kg | - | - | 17 |
| 5.6L | $15.00 |
| 6/6 | 05/10/2025 | - | Grade 3 | $30,000.00 | Tipperary | 3236m | GOOD | Daniel King | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 62.25L | $29.00 |
| 4/11 | 22/09/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $45,001.00 | Listowel | 2226m | HEAVY | K G Kennedy | 56kg | - | - | 10 |
| 10L | $23.00 |
| 16/17 | 13/09/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $150,000.00 | Leopardstown | 2615m | GOOD | K G Kennedy | 54kg | - | - | 3 |
| 15.45L | $41.00 |
| 13/14 | 15/08/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $49,998.00 | Dundalk | 2148m | GOOD | J M Sheridan | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 32.85L | $26.00 |
| 6/18 | 01/08/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $109,998.00 | Galway | 2414m | SOFT | K G Kennedy | 54.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 2.2L | $23.00 |
| 13/20 | 28/07/2025 | - | Q.R. | $109,998.00 | Galway | 3382m | GOOD | J M Halford | 67.5kg | - | - | 19 |
| 13.95L | $41.00 |
| 99/16 | 05/07/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HDL | $60,000.00 | Bellewstown | 3456m | GOOD | Daniel King | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $21.00 |
| 1/10 | 21/06/2025 | - | 3UP HCP | $13,000.00 | Limerick | 2478m | GOOD | Donagh Oconnor | 58kg | - | - | 9 |
| 4.25L | $6.00 |
| 16/17 | 29/04/2025 | - | Listed | $49,998.00 | Punchestown | 3354m | GOOD | Daniel King | 65kg | - | - | 0 |
| 26.55L | $41.00 |
| 12/15 | 20/04/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $45,001.00 | Cork | 3822m | SOFT | Daniel King | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 39.5L | $21.00 |
| 1/9 | 01/04/2025 | - | 4YO+ MDN HDL | $12,000.00 | Limerick | 3392m | GOOD | Daniel King | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7L | $8.00 |
| 3/18 | 22/03/2025 | - | Div 1 | $12,000.00 | Navan | 3218m | SOFT | Daniel King | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14L | $41.00 |
| 8/20 | 23/02/2025 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Naas | 3118m | HEAVY | Daniel King | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 17.75L | $67.00 |
| 6/20 | 25/01/2025 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | SOFT | Daniel King | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 49L | $101.00 |
| 5/13 | 11/12/2024 | - | 3UP CLAIMING | $10,000.00 | Dundalk | 2414m | GOOD | J M Sheridan | 58kg | - | - | 2 |
| 5.3L | $9.00 |
| 9/9 | 05/09/2024 | - | CL4 | $9,345.00 | Lingfield | 2414m | GOOD | Sam Hitchcott | 61kg | - | 3-4-5-4-4-4-3-3 | 2 |
| 26.85L | $26.00 |
| 5/6 | 23/08/2024 | - | CL4 | $12,788.00 | Newmarket | 2414m | GOOD | David Probert | 65kg | - | 2-2-3-2-2-3-3-3 | 5 |
| 5.85L | $18.00 |

Jockey: Leigh Roche
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after 22 weeks and amongst the placegetters when 2nd first up last preparation at Clonmel. Should come to hand quickly. Dropping in distance. Will need its best to find a place.
Last Starts 155 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4 | 24/10/2025 | - | 4UP HURDLE | $12,501.00 | Sligo | 3522m | GOOD | Ricky A Doyle | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 33.5L | $23.00 |
| 12/13 | 13/10/2025 | - | 3UP HCP | $15,000.00 | Roscommon | 2456m | SOFT | Billy Lee | 61kg | - | - | 6 |
| 16.05L | $4.00 |
| 2/12 | 11/09/2025 | - | 4UP MDN | $11,002.00 | Clonmel | 1929m | SOFT | Nathan Crosse | 61.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 1.75L | $8.50 |
| 4/6 | 01/12/2024 | - | Grade 3 | $27,500.00 | Fairyhouse | 3319m | SOFT | Ricky A Doyle | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14.25L | $8.00 |
| 1/8 | 15/11/2024 | - | 3Y HDL | $13,999.00 | Punchestown | 3118m | GOOD | Ricky A Doyle | 69kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9L | $18.00 |
| 8/14 | 25/10/2024 | - | Flat | $11,999.00 | Dundalk | 2148m | STANDARD | M W Hassett | 59kg | - | - | 11 |
| 10.6L | $20.00 |
| 3/6 | 14/10/2024 | - | 3UP MDN | $12,499.00 | Roscommon | 2098m | SOFT | William James Lee | 61kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.75L | $4.80 |
| 4/14 | 17/09/2024 | - | 3UP MDN | $16,499.00 | Punchestown | 1846m | GOOD | William James Lee | 61kg | - | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $12.00 |
| 4/10 | 27/08/2024 | - | 3UP MDN | $15,000.00 | Bellewstown | 1601m | GOOD | William James Lee | 61kg | - | - | 12 |
| 13.5L | $4.20 |
| 3/13 | 14/08/2024 | - | Flat | $20,000.00 | Gowran Park | 1901m | GOOD | Wayne Lordan | 61kg | - | - | 4 |
| 2.25L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Siobhan Rutledge
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $101.00 and came in 14th last run at this venue but challenged by weaker competitors. Siobhan Rutledge takes a large claim. Stepping back up in distance. Tough race will need luck.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/25 | 15/03/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $99,999.00 | Curragh | 1609m | HEAVY | Wesley Joyce | 54kg | - | - | 20 |
| 20.5L | $101.00 |
| 8/13 | 01/01/2026 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $9,999.00 | Tramore | 3383m | SOFT | Darragh Okeeffe | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 68L | $34.00 |
| 18/23 | 02/11/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $49,998.00 | Curragh | 1609m | HEAVY | Leigh Roche | 54kg | - | - | 1 |
| 18.45L | $23.00 |
| 3/18 | 19/10/2025 | - | 3UP HCP | $20,000.00 | Leopardstown | 2011m | HEAVY | Gary Paul Halpin | 62.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 9.5L | $10.00 |
| 5/15 | 04/10/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $21,001.00 | Curragh | 1609m | SOFT | S A Wallace | 62kg | - | - | 15 |
| 6.45L | $15.00 |
| 12/21 | 14/09/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $150,000.00 | Curragh | 2011m | SOFT | M W Hassett | 54kg | - | - | 10 |
| 14.05L | $51.00 |
| 4/10 | 11/09/2025 | - | 3UP HCP | $13,000.00 | Clonmel | 1929m | SOFT | Gary Paul Halpin | 63kg | - | - | 12 |
| 8.75L | $34.00 |
| 19/20 | 27/06/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $21,001.00 | Curragh | 1609m | GOOD | Gary Paul Halpin | 64kg | - | - | 15 |
| 21.25L | $41.00 |
| 13/19 | 24/05/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $49,998.00 | Curragh | 2011m | GOOD | P Mcgettigan | 53kg | - | - | 9 |
| 6L | $51.00 |
| 9/16 | 25/04/2025 | - | 4UP HCP | $15,999.00 | Limerick | 1655m | SOFT | R M Mulligan | 59kg | - | - | 19 |
| 10.95L | $15.00 |
| 6/6 | 12/01/2025 | - | Grade 2 | $37,499.00 | Punchestown | 3399m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 49.85L | $151.00 |
| 6/25 | 07/12/2024 | - | Hurdle | $12,499.00 | Navan | 3218m | SOFT | Philip Enright | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 29.75L | $91.00 |
| 4/16 | 20/04/2024 | - | $0.00 | Curragh | 1609m | HEAVY | Shane Foley | 61kg | - | - | 16 |
| 0.9L | $4.20 | |
| 1/13 | 10/04/2024 | - | 50-85 | $0.00 | Leopardstown | 2011m | HEAVY | Shane Foley | 62.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 3.5L | $4.20 |
| 3/16 | 24/03/2024 | - | CL1 | $0.00 | Naas | 1408m | HEAVY | Shane Foley | 59kg | - | - | 4 |
| 6.5L | $4.75 |
| 4/13 | 05/11/2023 | - | $0.00 | Curragh | 1609m | HEAVY | Siobhan Rutledge | 57kg | - | - | 2 |
| 1.3L | $26.00 | |
| 7/8 | 12/10/2023 | - | $0.00 | Curragh | 2012m | SOFT | Siobhan Rutledge | 61.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 5.75L | $16.00 | |
| 8/9 | 22/09/2023 | - | Q.R. | $0.00 | Listowel | 2816m | SOFT | L Shanahan | 73kg | - | - | 1 |
| 47.75L | $7.50 |
| 9/9 | 24/08/2023 | - | Premier Handicap | $0.00 | Killarney | 2852m | SOFT | C Stone Walsh | 57kg | - | - | 4 |
| 23.6L | $14.00 |
| 3/6 | 24/07/2023 | - | $0.00 | Ballinrobe | 2529m | SOFT | Siobhan Rutledge | 61.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 4.5L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Gavin Ryan
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a break. Nice run when 3rd last run in a hurdle at Fairyhouse but racing in stronger company. Back to a shorter distance. Entitled to be big odds.
Last Starts 72 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 | 15/01/2026 | - | 5UP HDL | $14,501.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | SOFT | Cian Quirke | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.25L | $8.00 |
| 4/18 | 26/12/2025 | - | 4UP NOV HCP HURDLE | $20,000.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | SOFT | Cian Quirke | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.05L | $26.00 |
| 8/13 | 28/11/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $20,000.00 | Dundalk | 3218m | GOOD | M W Hassett | 56kg | - | - | 8 |
| 5.85L | $34.00 |
| 3/8 | 20/11/2025 | - | 5UP HURDLE | $14,501.00 | Thurles | 4526m | SOFT | Sean Flanagan | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.25L | $9.00 |
| 4/7 | 16/10/2025 | - | 4UP NOV HURDLE | $14,501.00 | Thurles | 4023m | GOOD | Peter Smithers | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2L | $4.50 |
| 3/6 | 05/10/2025 | - | 4UP HURDLE | $14,501.00 | Killarney | 3419m | SOFT | Peter Smithers | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.25L | $6.00 |
| 1/14 | 05/09/2025 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $11,002.00 | Kilbeggan | 3218m | GOOD | P T Smithers | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14L | $1.55 |
| 4/11 | 02/09/2025 | - | 4UP MDN | $11,002.00 | Gowran Park | 2816m | GOOD | J S Dalton | 57kg | - | - | 12 |
| 12.25L | $41.00 |
| 18/18 | 30/07/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $18,001.00 | Galway | 3319m | SOFT | Gavin Ryan | 62kg | - | - | 5 |
| 134.65L | $34.00 |
| 4/7 | 08/07/2025 | - | 4UP MDN | $11,002.00 | Tramore | 2414m | GOOD | M W Hassett | 60.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 9.5L | $13.00 |
| 11/19 | 03/11/2024 | - | 3UP MDN | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2414m | SOFT | M W Hassett | 61kg | - | - | 3 |
| 17.55L | $23.00 |
| 3/10 | 16/10/2024 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $12,499.00 | Punchestown | 3272m | GOOD | Ryan Treacy | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.75L | $13.00 |
| 2/6 | 07/10/2024 | - | Flat | $11,999.00 | Killarney | 2258m | HEAVY | M W Hassett | 59.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.1L | $8.00 |
| 8/18 | 31/07/2024 | - | Q.R. | $17,000.00 | Galway | 2453m | SOFT | Jordan Colin Gainford | 75.5kg | - | - | 14 |
| 15.35L | $41.00 |
| 4/8 | 16/07/2024 | - | Q.R. | $11,500.00 | Killarney | 2866m | GOOD | Jordan Colin Gainford | 75.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 4.25L | $16.00 |
| 3/8 | 22/06/2024 | - | 4UP MDN | $11,001.00 | Down Royal | 2574m | GOOD | Killian Leonard | 61.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.75L | $67.00 |
| 11/15 | 17/06/2024 | - | Pro/Am | $10,501.00 | Kilbeggan | 3218m | GOOD | D Doyle | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/14 | 16/05/2024 | - | Mainstown | $10,501.00 | Clonmel | 3263m | YIELDING | D Doyle | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $34.00 |
| 7/11 | 13/02/2024 | - | $0.00 | Thurles | 3138m | SOFT | A P Ryan | 76kg | - | - | 8 |
| 34.5L | $71.00 | |
| 0/11 | 08/02/2024 | - | $0.00 | Thurles | 3138m | SOFT | A P Ryan | 76kg | - | - | 8 | - | $101.00 |

Jockey: Andrew Slattery
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a spell. Was $12.00 and came in 5th last run here and competing in a higher grade. Watch for a sign in the market.
Last Starts 146 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/23 | 02/11/2025 | - | 3UP MDN | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2414m | HEAVY | Declan Mcdonogh | 58.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 3.25L | $12.00 |
| 3/8 | 21/10/2025 | - | 3UP MDN FILLIES | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2414m | HEAVY | Declan Mcdonogh | 58.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 4.25L | $4.50 |
| 6/15 | 27/09/2025 | - | Div 2 | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2011m | SOFT | Declan Mcdonogh | 58.5kg | - | - | 16 |
| 5.75L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Ben Coen
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a spell. Dominant winner by 15L last time at Roscommon and can save some energy from the draw. Up against a more competitive field. Definite winning chance.
Last Starts 166 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16 | 13/10/2025 | - | 0-60 | $9,999.00 | Roscommon | 2456m | SOFT | Ben Martin Coen | 59kg | - | - | 3 |
| 15L | $3.75 |
| 2/9 | 09/10/2025 | - | 0-60 | $9,999.00 | Thurles | 2534m | GOOD | Scott Mccullagh | 59kg | - | - | 8 |
| 3L | $6.50 |
| 2/11 | 01/09/2025 | - | 0-60 | $9,999.00 | Roscommon | 2429m | SOFT | Ben Martin Coen | 62.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 3.5L | $6.50 |
| 14/15 | 13/06/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $20,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 2395m | GOOD | M W Hassett | 55.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 40.15L | $301.00 |
| 12/13 | 04/06/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2414m | GOOD | Ben Martin Coen | 57.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 17.8L | $251.00 |
| 10/10 | 25/05/2025 | - | 3yo | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2011m | GOOD | Nathan Crosse | 58.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 42.25L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Luke Mcateer
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from spell. Started at $10.00 and just average when 8th last run at Dundalk. Displays good tactical speed. Needs a mighty effort to win this.
Last Starts 165 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 14/10/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $13,000.00 | Dundalk | 2414m | GOOD | Robert Whearty | 58.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.55L | $10.00 |
| 7/14 | 26/09/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $13,000.00 | Dundalk | 2148m | GOOD | Robert Whearty | 61.5kg | - | - | 17 |
| 5.05L | $19.00 |
| 6/12 | 11/09/2025 | - | 4UP MDN | $11,002.00 | Clonmel | 1929m | SOFT | Luke Mcateer | 61.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 9L | $3.25 |
| 6/12 | 08/08/2025 | - | Ladies | $15,000.00 | Tipperary | 2519m | GOOD | A Ruane | 72kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.7L | $6.50 |
| 6/18 | 02/08/2025 | - | 4UP HCP | $18,001.00 | Galway | 2377m | GOOD | Ronan P Whelan | 62kg | - | - | 11 |
| 4.15L | $13.00 |
| 4/6 | 09/07/2025 | - | 4UP | $15,999.00 | Fairyhouse | 2816m | GOOD | Luke Mcateer | 58.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 20.25L | $10.00 |
| 7/15 | 13/06/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $20,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 2395m | GOOD | Robert Whearty | 66kg | - | - | 11 |
| 14.4L | $5.50 |
| 8/20 | 25/05/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $26,002.00 | Curragh | 2816m | GOOD | Luke Mcateer | 58.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 9.25L | $10.00 |
| 4/14 | 16/05/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $25,000.00 | Leopardstown | 2414m | GOOD | G Benson | 60.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 3.85L | $3.75 |
| 2/15 | 24/04/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $15,999.00 | Tipperary | 2505m | SOFT | Luke Mcateer | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| 3.25L | $7.50 |
| 4/16 | 19/04/2025 | - | 3UP HCP | $21,999.00 | Cork | 2103m | SOFT | N G Mccullagh | 54kg | - | - | 13 |
| 2.45L | $29.00 |
| 8/18 | 28/06/2024 | - | 3UP MDN | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2011m | GOOD | Luke Mcateer | 61kg | - | - | 6 |
| 8.45L | $12.00 |
| 7/9 | 18/05/2024 | - | 3Y MDN | $11,999.00 | Navan | 2039m | GOOD | Luke Mcateer | 61kg | - | - | 2 |
| 17.55L | $3.75 |
| 2/12 | 27/04/2024 | - | Flat | $24,999.00 | Navan | 2011m | GOOD | Luke Mcateer | 61kg | - | - | 11 |
| 0.2L | $12.00 |
| 6/12 | 24/11/2023 | - | C & G | $0.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | Luke Mcateer | 59.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.4L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Jessica O'Gorman
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a break of 21 weeks and was fighting out the finish when winning first up last preparation at Galway. The large claim from Jessica Ogorman helps. Has some claims.
Last Starts 152 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 27/10/2025 | - | 3UP HCP | $16,500.00 | Galway | 2377m | HEAVY | M W Hassett | 54kg | - | - | 16 |
| 6.7L | $9.50 |
| 14/22 | 28/09/2025 | - | Q.R. | $18,001.00 | Curragh | 2011m | SOFT | Aine Oconnor | 74.5kg | - | - | 19 |
| 21.05L | $8.00 |
| 1/18 | 09/09/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $11,499.00 | Galway | 2414m | SOFT | Jessica Ogorman | 55.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 0.05L | $4.50 |
| 3/11 | 16/05/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $20,000.00 | Leopardstown | 2011m | GOOD | Christopher D Hayes | 56kg | - | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 7/13 | 08/04/2025 | - | 4UP HCP | $11,499.00 | Navan | 2011m | GOOD | Alexandra Egan | 58kg | - | - | 12 |
| 7.85L | $6.50 |
| 12/16 | 28/10/2024 | - | 3UP HCP | $15,500.00 | Galway | 2377m | HEAVY | R M Mulligan | 51kg | - | - | 16 |
| 23.8L | $41.00 |
| 11/19 | 17/10/2024 | - | 3UP HCP | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2816m | SOFT | Nathan Crosse | 60.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 8.85L | $26.00 |
| 17/20 | 13/10/2024 | - | Premier Handicap | $100,000.00 | Naas | 3239m | SOFT | Nathan Crosse | 54kg | - | - | 21 |
| 39.5L | $151.00 |
| 5/14 | 23/09/2024 | - | 47-70 | $10,501.00 | Listowel | 2866m | GOOD | Nathan Crosse | 64kg | - | - | 10 |
| 7.5L | $13.00 |
| 5/7 | 05/09/2024 | - | 4UP HCP | $16,000.00 | Clonmel | 3350m | GOOD | Nathan Crosse | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.5L | $9.00 |
| 5/17 | 28/06/2024 | - | Flat | $40,000.00 | Curragh | 3218m | GOOD | Nathan Crosse | 57.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 4.05L | $16.00 |
| 3/17 | 26/05/2024 | - | 4UP HCP | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2816m | SOFT | Nathan Crosse | 54kg | - | - | 10 |
| 6.5L | $15.00 |
| 4/19 | 27/04/2024 | - | Flat | $11,500.00 | Navan | 2615m | GOOD | Gary Carroll | 58.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 2.25L | $12.00 |
| 6/20 | 31/10/2023 | - | $0.00 | Curragh | 2816m | HEAVY | William James Lee | 59.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 6.85L | $12.00 | |
| 3/21 | 18/10/2023 | - | 47-65 | $0.00 | Navan | 2816m | SOFT | Dylan Browne Mcmonagle | 64kg | - | - | 20 |
| 2L | $16.00 |
| 10/13 | 21/09/2023 | - | 47-70 | $0.00 | Listowel | 2867m | HEAVY | Christopher D Hayes | 61.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 20.1L | $8.00 |
| 5/18 | 03/09/2023 | - | 47-70 | $0.00 | Tipperary | 2515m | SOFT | Christopher D Hayes | 62.5kg | - | - | 16 |
| 7.7L | $13.00 |
| 3/14 | 22/08/2023 | - | 47-70 | $0.00 | Roscommon | 2421m | SOFT | Christopher D Hayes | 63.5kg | - | - | 13 |
| 5L | $34.00 |
| 13/16 | 04/08/2023 | - | 50-75 | $0.00 | Galway | 2829m | YIELDING | Christopher D Hayes | 61.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 18.3L | $41.00 |
| 4/6 | 24/07/2023 | - | $0.00 | Ballinrobe | 2529m | SOFT | Nathan Crosse | 55.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 7.75L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Wayne Lordan
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $41.00 and ran 6th last time at this venue but ideal distance as proven previously. Expected to settle towards the tail. Back to an increased distance. Will find this tough.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/26 | 15/03/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $18,001.00 | Curragh | 1609m | HEAVY | Robbie Colgan | 60kg | - | - | 13 |
| 7.25L | $41.00 |
| 9/13 | 17/11/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $25,000.00 | Navan | 4069m | SOFT | Eoin Walsh | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 19.95L | $81.00 |
| 99/14 | 27/10/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Wexford | 3310m | SOFT | Eoghan Finegan | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $12.00 |
| 5/9 | 01/10/2025 | - | 4UP HCP | $15,000.00 | Bellewstown | 2514m | SOFT | J Pietropaolo | 62kg | - | - | 6 |
| 14.75L | $6.50 |
| 7/10 | 22/09/2025 | - | 3UP HCP | $14,501.00 | Listowel | 1682m | HEAVY | J Pietropaolo | 58kg | - | - | 7 |
| 6.6L | $9.00 |
| 11/14 | 16/09/2025 | - | 3UP FILLIES HCP | $15,999.00 | Punchestown | 1863m | GOOD | J M Sheridan | 61.5kg | - | - | 15 |
| 12.5L | $29.00 |
| 8/8 | 26/08/2025 | - | Q.R. | $15,999.00 | Bellewstown | 3520m | GOOD | D Mcgill | 71kg | - | - | 8 |
| 30.2L | $21.00 |
| 5/11 | 11/08/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $20,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 5225m | GOOD | A Harvey | 66.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18L | $13.00 |
| 13/18 | 30/07/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $18,001.00 | Galway | 3319m | SOFT | P Mcgettigan | 59.5kg | - | - | 13 |
| 37.4L | $29.00 |
| 5/8 | 15/07/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $20,000.00 | Killarney | 3387m | SOFT | J Pietropaolo | 57kg | - | - | 11 |
| 5.8L | $13.00 |
| 8/25 | 29/06/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $49,998.00 | Curragh | 3218m | GOOD | J Pietropaolo | 51kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5.55L | $41.00 |
| 10/12 | 23/06/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $20,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 2623m | SOFT | S Coen | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 15.45L | $41.00 |
| 14/18 | 05/06/2025 | - | Div 2 | $20,000.00 | Leopardstown | 1810m | GOOD | S R Markey | 60.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 11.15L | $29.00 |
| 13/20 | 25/05/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $26,002.00 | Curragh | 2816m | GOOD | J Pietropaolo | 57.5kg | - | - | 19 |
| 15.8L | $29.00 |
| 15/19 | 02/02/2025 | - | Fillies' And Mares' Listed | $99,999.00 | Leopardstown | 3621m | SOFT | J Kearney | 62.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 23.25L | $26.00 |
| 2/12 | 25/01/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $12,501.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | SOFT | J Kearney | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.5L | $3.25 |
| 6/19 | 26/12/2024 | - | 4UP NOV HCP HURDLE | $20,000.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | SOFT | J Kearney | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.05L | $9.50 |
| 1/12 | 14/12/2024 | - | 80-109 | $11,999.00 | Fairyhouse | 3319m | SOFT | Eoin Walsh | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.25L | $8.00 |
| 1/11 | 20/10/2024 | - | Premier Handicap | $45,001.00 | Leopardstown | 2414m | HEAVY | J Pietropaolo | 50kg | - | - | 6 |
| 1.25L | $12.00 |
| 7/19 | 17/10/2024 | - | 3UP HCP | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2816m | SOFT | J Cleary | 59.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 5L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Nathan Crosse
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At $21.00 well beaten when 9th last time at Dundalk. Needs significant improvement.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 13/03/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $15,000.00 | Dundalk | 2414m | GOOD | Leigh Roche | 56kg | - | - | 5 |
| 17.15L | $21.00 |
| 1/7 | 16/10/2025 | - | 4UP NOV HURDLE | $14,501.00 | Thurles | 4023m | GOOD | Gearoid Patrick Brouder | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 05/10/2025 | - | 4UP HURDLE | $14,501.00 | Killarney | 3419m | SOFT | Gearoid Patrick Brouder | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.75L | $12.00 |
| 8/11 | 11/09/2025 | - | Q.R. | $12,000.00 | Clonmel | 3350m | SOFT | D Doyle | 74kg | - | - | 12 |
| 11L | $5.50 |
| 4/12 | 08/08/2025 | - | Ladies | $15,000.00 | Tipperary | 2519m | GOOD | G Benson | 68kg | - | - | 11 |
| 4.2L | $4.00 |
| 15/18 | 31/07/2025 | - | 3UP HCP | $16,998.00 | Galway | 2414m | GOOD | J M Sheridan | 61.5kg | - | - | 18 |
| 22.6L | $19.00 |
| 1/14 | 16/07/2025 | - | 0-60 | $9,999.00 | Killarney | 2307m | SOFT | J M Sheridan | 64.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |
| 4/14 | 04/07/2025 | - | 0-60 | $9,999.00 | Bellewstown | 2447m | GOOD | Daniel King | 63.5kg | - | - | 13 |
| 7.7L | $2.75 |
| 1/18 | 06/06/2025 | - | 4Y MDN HURDLE | $9,999.00 | Clonmel | 3392m | GOOD | Gearoid Patrick Brouder | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.75L | $4.00 |
| 3/16 | 10/05/2025 | - | 4yo | $12,000.00 | Cork | 3479m | GOOD | Daniel King | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.95L | $21.00 |
| 5/15 | 20/04/2025 | - | 4Y MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Cork | 3218m | SOFT | Daniel King | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13.45L | $81.00 |
| 5/14 | 06/12/2024 | - | 47-65 | $10,501.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | J M Sheridan | 63.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 9.4L | $81.00 |
| 8/8 | 27/11/2024 | - | 3UP MDN | $11,999.00 | Dundalk | 2414m | GOOD | Luke Mcateer | 61kg | - | - | 4 |
| 8.75L | $201.00 |
| 8/13 | 15/11/2024 | - | Flat | $12,499.00 | Dundalk | 2148m | GOOD | A J Casey | 57kg | - | - | 8 |
| 8.15L | $301.00 |
| 11/14 | 30/10/2024 | - | 3UP OPT CLM | $10,000.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | A J Casey | 58kg | - | - | 10 |
| 12.8L | $201.00 |
| 5/6 | 14/10/2024 | - | 3UP MDN | $12,499.00 | Roscommon | 2098m | SOFT | J M Sheridan | 61kg | - | - | 7 |
| 13.25L | $34.00 |