Killarney Race 5 - Brehon Hotel Handicap
MUSASHI (7) brings the best recent staying form after a 2nd of 6 at Dundalk over 2149m, beaten 2.06L, and gets blinkers on. CAMECLOSE (10) was 4th in the same Dundalk race over 2149m, 4.35L away, and can be competitive up in trip. FEMME BEAUTY (12) is fit and backing up after a 4th at Ballinrobe over 1932m, 4.45L, having earlier run 3rd at Gowran over 1572m. HONOURAMONGTHIEVES (1) has Killarney form with a 2nd here as a 2yo over 1636m and wasn’t far away at Cork over 2436m last time, 3.85L.
Jockey: Colin Keane
Weight: 64kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off an 18-day turnaround after finishing 6th of 8 at Cork over 2436m on 24 Apr, beaten 3.85L with 61.5kg at $7.50. Best run to date was 2nd at Killarney over 1636m on soft last October by 5L with Colin Keane aboard. Drops 178m in trip, rises 2.5kg, and draws barrier 6 with Keane booked for Kevin Coleman. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 24/04/2026 | - | 3yo | $15,000.00 | Cork | 2436m | GD/YD(YD PL) | Ben Martin Coen | 61.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 3.85L | $7.50 |
| 5/13 | 30/03/2026 | - | 3Y MDN | $25,000.00 | Navan | 2012m | HEAVY | Shane Foley | 61kg | - | - | 4 |
| 8.08L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 06/10/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $18,001.00 | Killarney | 1636m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 60.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 5L | $5.00 |
| 6/9 | 03/08/2025 | - | 2yo | $23,999.00 | Galway | 1408m | SOFT | Robbie Colgan | 58.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 6.7L | $19.00 |
| 6/15 | 01/07/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $20,000.00 | Roscommon | 1494m | SOFT | Ronan P Whelan | 59.5kg | - | - | 14 |
| 7.05L | $11.00 |
Jockey: Gary Carroll
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 146 days. Last start 8th of 12 at Dundalk over 1609m on 17 Dec, beaten 12.05L with 57.5kg at $34. Prior run 6th of 11 in a Dundalk 1609m 2Y Fillies Maiden on 10 Dec, beaten 6L at $9. Carries 61.5kg from barrier 9 for Gary Carroll; can improve with fitness.
Last Starts 147 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 17/12/2025 | - | 2yo | $20,000.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | Christopher D Hayes | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 12.05L | $34.00 |
| 6/11 | 10/12/2025 | - | 2Y FILLIES MDN | $15,000.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | Jack Kearney | 58kg | - | - | 10 |
| 6L | $9.00 |
| 5/11 | 09/10/2025 | - | Smullen Series | $25,000.00 | Thurles | 1649m | GOOD | Robert Whearty | 54.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 4.55L | $10.00 |
Jockey: Ronan Whelan
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after a 12th of 14 at Leopardstown over 1609m on 15 Apr, beaten 22.35L on soft at $19. Second-up run last year was 7th of 16 at Cork over 1609m on soft, beaten 8.95L at $126. Now draws barrier 12 and rises to 61.5kg for Ronan Whelan for Donnacha O'Brien. Needs to lift but can improve back to 1408m.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14 | 15/04/2026 | - | 3Y FILLIES MDN | $16,998.00 | Leopardstown | 1609m | SOFT | Paddy Harnett | 53.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 22.35L | $19.00 |
| 7/16 | 30/09/2025 | - | Smullen Series | $25,000.00 | Cork | 1609m | SOFT | Gavin Ryan | 58kg | - | - | 9 |
| 8.95L | $126.00 |
| 13/15 | 24/08/2025 | - | 2YF MDN | $25,000.00 | Naas | 1408m | GOOD | Gavin Ryan | 57kg | - | - | 1 |
| 10.2L | $15.00 |
Jockey: Paddy Harnett
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip by 686m and draws barrier 1 with cheek pieces on. Last start 10th of 10 at Gowran Park over 1572m on 9 Apr on soft, beaten 17.15L at $13. Prior run 5th of 12 at Dundalk over 1609m on 13 Feb, beaten 12.55L with 61kg at $5. Carries 61kg again and can improve from the inside draw.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 09/04/2026 | - | C & G | $16,998.00 | Gowran Park | 1572m | SOFT | Paddy Harnett | 56kg | - | - | 10 |
| 17.15L | $13.00 |
| 5/12 | 13/02/2026 | - | 3yo | $12,000.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | Ronan P Whelan | 61kg | - | - | 2 |
| 12.55L | $5.00 |
| 8/14 | 09/01/2026 | - | 3Y MDN | $12,000.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | Paddy Harnett | 61kg | - | - | 8 |
| 14.3L | $9.00 |
Jockey: Gavin Ryan
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 33-day break after finishing 8th of 10 at Gowran Park over 1572m on 9 Apr, beaten 9.9L on soft with 61kg at $17 behind Lunar Tide. Prior run 8th of 14 at Dundalk over 1408m on 20 Mar, beaten 6.23L at $6.50. Drops 1kg to 60kg and draws barrier 8, up in trip by 686m. Needs to lift but can improve with fitness.
Last Starts 34 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 | 09/04/2026 | - | C & G | $16,998.00 | Gowran Park | 1572m | SOFT | Gavin Ryan | 61kg | - | - | 9 |
| 9.9L | $17.00 |
| 8/14 | 20/03/2026 | - | 3yo | $16,998.00 | Dundalk | 1408m | GOOD | Gavin Ryan | 61kg | - | - | 12 |
| 6.23L | $6.50 |
| 11/16 | 18/09/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $18,001.00 | Naas | 1408m | SOFT | Christopher D Hayes | 60.5kg | - | - | 17 |
| 14.05L | $23.00 |
Jockey: Dylan Browne Mcmonagle
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 32-day break after a much-improved 2nd at Dundalk over 2149m on 10 Apr, beaten 2.06L by Keepsgettingbetter with 61.5kg at $5.50. Now carries 60kg with blinkers on and draws barrier 3 for J P O'Brien, with Dylan Browne McMonagle up. Faces a small distance rise of 109m and a 1.5kg drop from last start. Can feature with a repeat of that latest run.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 10/04/2026 | - | 3yo | $12,000.00 | Dundalk | 2149m | GOOD | Declan Mcdonogh | 61.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.06L | $5.50 |
| 11/11 | 05/11/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $15,000.00 | Dundalk | 1207m | GOOD | Declan Mcdonogh | 59kg | - | - | 1 |
| 9.35L | $151.00 |
| 12/12 | 27/10/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $15,000.00 | Galway | 1408m | HEAVY | Dylan Browne Mcmonagle | 60.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 27.1L | $41.00 |
| 14/16 | 16/10/2025 | - | Smullen Series | $25,000.00 | Curragh | 1609m | SOFT | M W Hassett | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 25.1L | $19.00 |
Jockey: Scott Mccullagh
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after finishing 7th of 8 at Cork over 2436m on 24 Apr, beaten 4.05L with 56.5kg at $26 behind Darius Dark. Best run was two starts into his career when 2nd at Southwell over 1621m on 24 Oct 2025, beaten 5.5L by Abundant at $26. Carries 59kg here with Scott Mccullagh for Daniel Mcloughlin; visor goes on. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 24/04/2026 | - | 3yo | $15,000.00 | Cork | 2436m | GD/YD(YD PL) | Nathan Crosse | 56.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 4.05L | $26.00 |
| 7/13 | 30/03/2026 | - | 3Y HCP | $12,000.00 | Navan | 2012m | HEAVY | Scott Mccullagh | 61kg | - | - | 13 |
| 10.98L | $29.00 |
| 8/13 | 21/11/2025 | - | C & G | $18,001.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | Nathan Crosse | 59.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 14.35L | $51.00 |
| 2/14 | 24/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,197.00 | Southwell | 1621m | GOOD | Edward Greatrex | 59.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 14 |
| 5.5L | $26.00 |
| 8/9 | 08/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Kempton | 1408m | GOOD | Edward Greatrex | 60.5kg | - | 5-5-5-5-5-5-8 | 1 |
| 8.25L | $17.00 |
Jockey: Nathan Crosse
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 43-day break after a much-improved 4th of 13 at Navan over 2012m on 30 Mar, beaten 8.46L on heavy with 59.5kg at $13 behind Servare. Drops 1kg to 58.5kg and steps up 246m, with Nathan Crosse taking over. Drawn barrier 11. Can feature with further improvement at the trip.
Last Starts 44 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 30/03/2026 | - | 3Y HCP | $12,000.00 | Navan | 2012m | HEAVY | Gavin Ryan | 59.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 8.46L | $13.00 |
| 11/14 | 20/02/2026 | - | 3Y FILLIES MDN | $15,000.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | Christopher D Hayes | 58.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 13.9L | $51.00 |
| 12/13 | 18/10/2025 | - | 2Y F MDN | $20,000.00 | Leopardstown | 1435m | SOFT | Paddy Harnett | 58kg | - | - | 6 |
| 30.6L | $26.00 |
| 12/16 | 30/09/2025 | - | Smullen Series | $25,000.00 | Cork | 1609m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 58kg | - | - | 4 |
| 10.85L | $29.00 |
Jockey: James Ryan
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up now and improved last start at Dundalk over 2149m on 10 Apr, 4th of 6 beaten 4.35L at $6.50 behind Keepsgettingbetter with 60.5kg. Prior juvenile runs included 8th of 13 at Dundalk over 1408m and 8th of 13 at Navan over 1645m. Blinkers go on, draws barrier 10, and drops 2.5kg to 58kg. Can feature with further improvement at this trip.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 10/04/2026 | - | 3yo | $12,000.00 | Dundalk | 2149m | GOOD | J J G Ryan | 60.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 4.35L | $6.50 |
| 8/13 | 29/10/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $18,001.00 | Dundalk | 1408m | GOOD | J J G Ryan | 60.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 11.65L | $91.00 |
| 8/13 | 08/10/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $15,000.00 | Navan | 1645m | SOFT | J J G Ryan | 60.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 9.15L | $126.00 |
| 12/16 | 18/09/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $25,000.00 | Naas | 1408m | SOFT | Ross Coakley | 61.5kg | - | - | 14 |
| 14.1L | $41.00 |
Jockey: Billy Lee
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Placed 3rd at Dundalk over 2148m on 27 Feb at $26, beaten 3.45L behind Sutton Hoo. Last start 7th of 9 at Dundalk over 2148m on 1 Apr, beaten 18.8L at $29. Drops 1kg to 57.5kg and draws barrier 7 for Billy Lee for Henry De Bromhead. Can feature with improvement.
Last Starts 42 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 | 01/04/2026 | - | 3yo | $16,998.00 | Dundalk | 2148m | GOOD | Billy Lee | 58.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 18.8L | $29.00 |
| 3/13 | 27/02/2026 | - | 3yo | $12,000.00 | Dundalk | 2148m | GOOD | Billy Lee | 58.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 3.45L | $26.00 |
| 9/14 | 28/01/2026 | - | 3Y MDN | $12,000.00 | Dundalk | 2148m | GOOD | Robbie Colgan | 58.5kg | - | - | 14 |
| 8.35L | $21.00 |
Jockey: Shane Foley
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 4th of 13 at Ballinrobe over 1932m on 8 May, beaten 4.45L in a 0-60 with 52.5kg at $8. Two back was 7th of 14 at Gowran Park over 1609m on 5 May, 6.55L away at $17. Best recent effort was 3rd of 9 at Gowran Park over 1572m on 8 Apr on soft, beaten 1L at $29. Backing up quickly and fitted with a tongue tie; can feature with the right run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 08/05/2026 | - | 0-60 | $9,999.00 | Ballinrobe | 1932m | GOOD | Max Popan | 52.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 4.45L | $8.00 |
| 7/14 | 05/05/2026 | - | 0-60 | $9,999.00 | Gowran Park | 1609m | GOOD | Max Popan | 55.5kg | - | - | 13 |
| 6.55L | $17.00 |
| 3/9 | 08/04/2026 | - | 3yo | $12,000.00 | Gowran Park | 1572m | SOFT | M Popan | 50kg | - | - | 8 |
| 1L | $29.00 |
| 9/13 | 30/03/2026 | - | 3Y HCP | $12,000.00 | Navan | 2012m | HEAVY | Shane Foley | 56kg | - | - | 5 |
| 12.58L | $13.00 |
| 14/14 | 28/11/2025 | - | 0-60 | $9,999.00 | Dundalk | 1207m | GOOD | Billy Lee | 62.5kg | - | - | 13 |
| 21.55L | $15.00 |
| 8/12 | 14/11/2025 | - | 2yo | $11,499.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | GOOD | Ronan P Whelan | 58.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 8.75L | $10.00 |
| 11/16 | 18/09/2025 | - | 2Y HCP | $15,000.00 | Naas | 1609m | SOFT | Jamie Powell | 59kg | - | - | 7 |
| 16.45L | $7.50 |
| 4/9 | 22/08/2025 | - | 2Y HCP | $15,000.00 | Killarney | 1636m | GOOD | Jamie Powell | 54kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.05L | $10.00 |
| 4/14 | 18/07/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $18,001.00 | Down Royal | 1431m | GOOD | Ronan P Whelan | 58kg | - | - | 5 |
| 8.2L | $34.00 |
| 9/15 | 01/07/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $20,000.00 | Roscommon | 1494m | SOFT | M W Hassett | 55.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 11.05L | $15.00 |
| 5/15 | 13/06/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $20,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 1207m | GOOD | N G Mccullagh | 55.5kg | - | - | 16 |
| 3.1L | $15.00 |
| 4/6 | 01/06/2025 | - | 2Y FILLIES MDN | $18,001.00 | Listowel | 1261m | GOOD | Shane Foley | 58kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.25L | $19.00 |
| 9/21 | 23/05/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $25,000.00 | Curragh | 1207m | GOOD | N G Mccullagh | 55.5kg | - | - | 17 |
| 9.85L | $26.00 |