Gowran Park Race 2 - Thomastown Maiden
KALIR (8) appeals as the leading chance after placing 3rd at Dundalk over this trip last start and also finishing 3rd at Leopardstown over 1609m. CASAMORATI (5) was 6th at Gowran Park two runs back and 8th at Limerick last start, both in similar company. SATOYAMA (14) was 5th at Gowran Park on debut and can improve. STELLAR VIEW (15) has finished 5th in both career starts, including here last time. LOCH GAMHNA (10) was 3rd at Curragh last season and has been racing consistently. Kalir (8) brings the strongest recent mile form.

Jockey: Robbie Colgan
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after a 252-day break. Finished 13th of 14 at Bellewstown over 1586m last start, beaten 35.8L at $201. Has yet to place in three career runs. Needs to show significant improvement.
Last Starts 253 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 26/08/2025 | - | 3UP MDN | $15,000.00 | Bellewstown | 1586m | GOOD | Robbie Colgan | 61kg | - | - | 4 |
| 35.8L | $201.00 |
| 12/13 | 07/08/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $15,000.00 | Leopardstown | 1810m | GOOD | Robbie Colgan | 61kg | - | - | 13 |
| 29.75L | $301.00 |
| 12/12 | 13/07/2025 | - | 3UP MDN | $12,000.00 | Navan | 1170m | GOOD | Robbie Colgan | 61kg | - | - | 12 |
| 19.25L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Danny Mullins
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 13th of 15 at Bellewstown over 2295m on 11 Apr, beaten 42.5L with 61.5kg at $101 on soft ground. Won five runs back at Kilbeggan over 3218m, defeating Astelia by 1.5L. Steps back in trip and rises 5.5kg in weight. Needs to recapture best form but not without hope.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/15 | 11/04/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $11,002.00 | Bellewstown | 2295m | SOFT | Seamie Heffernan | 61.5kg | - | - | 16 |
| 42.5L | $101.00 |
| 14/14 | 26/11/2025 | - | 3UP MDN | $12,000.00 | Dundalk | 2414m | GOOD | Seamie Heffernan | 63kg | - | - | 3 |
| 22.5L | $101.00 |
| 8/10 | 14/11/2025 | - | 3yo+ | $12,000.00 | Dundalk | 2148m | GOOD | Seamie Heffernan | 62.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 20.8L | $81.00 |
| 11/16 | 20/09/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $14,501.00 | Navan | 3168m | SOFT | N T Prendergast | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 12.25L | $17.00 |
| 1/7 | 09/08/2025 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $9,999.00 | Kilbeggan | 3218m | GOOD | N T Prendergast | 69kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $8.00 |
| 99/15 | 05/07/2025 | - | 5UP MDN HDL | $9,999.00 | Bellewstown | 3456m | GOOD | Donagh Meyler | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $7.00 |
| 3/12 | 30/05/2025 | - | Ladies Pro/Am | $9,999.00 | Tramore | 3218m | GOOD | C Butler | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 11.75L | $4.50 |
| 4/13 | 13/05/2025 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Sligo | 3584m | GOOD | Conor Clarke | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.5L | $1.91 |
| 5/11 | 17/03/2025 | - | Pro/Am | $9,999.00 | Wexford | 3218m | GOOD | M Osullivan | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 27.25L | $7.50 |
| 6/10 | 30/11/2024 | - | Pro/Am | $10,501.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | SOFT | J L Gleeson | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 15.75L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 02/11/2024 | - | Pro/Am | $10,000.00 | Down Royal | 3392m | GOOD | J L Gleeson | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.75L | $9.50 |
| 7/13 | 17/05/2024 | - | Pro/Am | $10,000.00 | Kilbeggan | 3822m | GOOD | N T Prendergast | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 42L | $71.00 |
| 13/14 | 04/05/2024 | - | Pro/Am | $15,000.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | SOFT | N T Prendergast | 73kg | - | - | 5 |
| 26.8L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Seamie Heffernan
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
Improved last start when 5th of 15 at Limerick over 1655m on 25 Apr, beaten 3.45L by Queen Lioness at $67 after jumping from barrier 17. Previous run was 15th at Gowran Park over 1929m. Drops 46m in trip and rises 10.5kg in weight. Needs to build on last effort but can improve from barrier 1.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15 | 25/04/2026 | - | 4UP MDN | $11,002.00 | Limerick | 1655m | SOFT | J Cleary | 56.5kg | - | - | 17 |
| 3.45L | $67.00 |
| 15/17 | 09/04/2026 | - | 4UP MDN | $11,002.00 | Gowran Park | 1929m | SOFT | J M Sheridan | 61.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 63.55L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Ronan Whelan
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Has finished 13th in both career starts, most recently at Navan over 2012m on heavy ground, beaten 72.78L at $10. Drops 403m in trip and draws barrier 2. Needs to show significant improvement but is still early in his career.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/13 | 30/03/2026 | - | 3Y MDN | $25,000.00 | Navan | 2012m | HEAVY | Colin Keane | 61kg | - | - | 3 |
| 72.78L | $10.00 |
| 13/15 | 19/07/2025 | - | C & G | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 1408m | GOOD | Christopher D Hayes | 59.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 9.6L | $101.00 |

Jockey: J M Sheridan
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 8th of 10 last start at Limerick over 1453m on soft going, beaten 10.05L with 61kg at $21 behind God Of Power. Prior run was 6th of 8 at Gowran Park over 1929m, beaten 7.8L at $6.50. Drops back in trip and draws a better barrier. Needs to show improvement but not without hope.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 25/04/2026 | - | C & G | $20,000.00 | Limerick | 1453m | SOFT | Gary Halpin | 61kg | - | - | 9 |
| 10.05L | $21.00 |
| 6/8 | 09/04/2026 | - | C & G | $16,998.00 | Gowran Park | 1929m | SOFT | J M Sheridan | 61kg | - | - | 7 |
| 7.8L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Gary Carroll
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 8 at Dundalk over 1207m on 1 Apr, beaten 8.25L with 61kg at $17 behind Ocean's Breath. Steps up 402m in trip and draws barrier 8. Lightly raced 3yo gelding by Churchill. Can improve with added experience.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 01/04/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $14,001.00 | Dundalk | 1207m | GOOD | Adam Caffrey | 61kg | - | - | 5 |
| 8.25L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Declan Mcdonogh
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 10th of 13 at Navan over 2012m on heavy ground, beaten 12.89L with 61kg at $2.62. Previous run was 5th of 13 at Navan over 1645m on soft, beaten 5.2L at $12. Drops back 403m in trip and draws wider this time. Needs to improve but not without hope.
Last Starts 37 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 | 30/03/2026 | - | 3Y MDN | $25,000.00 | Navan | 2012m | HEAVY | Declan Mcdonogh | 61kg | - | - | 5 |
| 12.89L | $2.62 |
| 5/13 | 08/10/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $15,000.00 | Navan | 1645m | SOFT | Declan Mcdonogh | 60.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5.2L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Chris Hayes
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Placed 3rd last start at Dundalk over 1609m, beaten 1.6L behind Golddream at $21. Has finished 3rd twice from two runs at this distance. Consistent without breaking through and remains a maiden after three starts. Can feature with another honest effort.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 10/04/2026 | - | 3yo | $16,998.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | Christopher D Hayes | 61kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.6L | $21.00 |
| 4/8 | 28/09/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 1810m | SOFT | Christopher D Hayes | 60.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.75L | $8.00 |
| 3/9 | 07/08/2025 | - | C & G | $20,000.00 | Leopardstown | 1609m | GOOD | Christopher D Hayes | 59.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 8.1L | $15.00 |

Jockey: N G Mccullagh
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 7th of 16 at Cork over 2103m on 24 Apr, beaten 10.45L with 59.5kg at $67 behind Enceladus. Prior run was 9th of 10 at Curragh on 28 Mar, beaten 28.75L on soft ground. Drops 494m in trip and rises 1.5kg. Needs to show improvement but can take benefit from recent racing.
Last Starts 12 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 | 24/04/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $13,000.00 | Cork | 2103m | GOOD | Seamie Heffernan | 59.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 10.45L | $67.00 |
| 9/10 | 28/03/2026 | - | 3Y MDN | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 2011m | SOFT | Seamie Heffernan | 61kg | - | - | 7 |
| 28.75L | $19.00 |

Jockey: Paddy Harnett
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 8th of 9 at Cork over 1609m on 24 Apr, beaten 7.2L with 59.5kg at $23 behind Zia Zabel. Ran 7th at Curragh prior, but placed 3rd at the same track three starts ago at big odds. Steps up to 61kg and draws wider this time. Needs to find improvement to feature.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 24/04/2026 | - | 3yo | $21,999.00 | Cork | 1609m | GOOD | Seamie Heffernan | 59.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 7.2L | $23.00 |
| 7/13 | 28/03/2026 | - | CL1 | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 1408m | SOFT | Seamie Heffernan | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 9.95L | $5.50 |
| 3/13 | 04/10/2025 | - | C & G | $20,000.00 | Curragh | 1408m | SOFT | M W Hassett | 59.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 2.35L | $101.00 |
| 10/16 | 18/09/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $18,001.00 | Naas | 1408m | SOFT | Seamie Heffernan | 60.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 12.3L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Robert Whearty
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 11th of 15 at Navan over 1573m on 30 Mar, beaten 19.87L on heavy ground at $51. Steps up 1.5kg and draws barrier 5 today. Still early in his career and open to improvement. Needs to lift but not without hope.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15 | 30/03/2026 | - | 3UP C&G MDN | $14,001.00 | Navan | 1573m | HEAVY | Gary Carroll | 59.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 19.87L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Ben Coen
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 305 days. Only start was 8th of 13 at Bellewstown over 1586m on 4 Jul, beaten 16.5L with 59.5kg at $12. Steps up in weight and draws better this time. Needs to show improvement but can take benefit from the experience.
Last Starts 306 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/13 | 04/07/2025 | - | C & G | $25,000.00 | Bellewstown | 1586m | GOOD | S T Mccullagh | 59.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 16.5L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Shane Foley
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Three-year-old gelding by Ten Sovereigns trained by Mrs J Harrington. Draws wide in barrier 13 with Shane Foley to ride. Makes his debut here and is bred to handle this trip. Keep safe on debut profile.

Jockey: Dylan Browne Mcmonagle
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 5th of 13 at Gowran Park over 1408m on 8 Apr, beaten 9L on soft going with 61kg at $4.50 behind Bobby McGee. Steps up 201m in trip and draws two barriers wider. Still early in his career and open to improvement. Can feature with natural progression.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13 | 08/04/2026 | - | 3yo | $16,998.00 | Gowran Park | 1408m | SOFT | J M Sheridan | 61kg | - | - | 5 |
| 9L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Billy Lee
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Has finished 5th in both career starts, most recently at Gowran Park over 1572m on 9 Apr, beaten 5.8L behind Lunar Tide at $4.50. Also 5th at Dundalk on debut, beaten 5.5L at $11. Draws much wider this time. Can improve with added experience.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 09/04/2026 | - | C & G | $16,998.00 | Gowran Park | 1572m | SOFT | Billy Lee | 61kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5.8L | $4.50 |
| 5/14 | 12/11/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $15,000.00 | Dundalk | 1408m | GOOD | Billy Lee | 61kg | - | - | 4 |
| 5.5L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Andrew Slattery
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Three-year-old gelding by Saxon Warrior on debut for A Slattery. Draws wide in barrier 15 with Andrew Slattery to ride. Watch for any positive signs from this newcomer.