Limerick Race 2 - Great National South Court Hotel And Dial A Bus Mares Mdn Hurdle
LA COTE FLEURIE (13) sets the standard after a close 3rd at Cork over 3867m, beaten 1.7L, and she won her previous start at Tipperary. ARUNTOTHEQUEEN (3) was 3rd at Punchestown over 3218m last time and earlier ran 2nd here at Limerick over 3282m. CARLEYS LILLY (5) showed ability on debut when 4th at Clonmel over 3364m. CHISEL HILL (7) was 4th at Punchestown over 3218m and can feature.

Jockey: Sean O'Keeffe
Weight: 73kgs
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Six-year-old gelding trained by S Aherne, ridden by Sean O'Keeffe. Last start 12th of 16 at Killarney over 4517m on 11 May, beaten 81.05L on Good, with 69.5kg at $126 behind Samba Train. Carries 73kg here after a 3.5kg rise and drops 512m in trip. Needs to lift but has place claims with improvement.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16 | 11/05/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Killarney | 4517m | GOOD | Sean Okeeffe | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 81.05L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Sam Ewing
Weight: 73kgs
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Comes off a 53-day break after a solid 3rd at Cork over 3822m on 5 Apr, beaten 22.63L on soft with 66kg at $126 behind Tountinna. Prior runs included 8th at Ballinrobe over 3328m on 26 May 2025, beaten 34.5L on good at $17. Now carries 73kg under Sam Ewing for G Elliott, with a hood fitted and a small weight rise. Can feature with further improvement second run back this season.
Last Starts 53 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14 | 05/04/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $12,000.00 | Cork | 3822m | SOFT | Ethan Osullivan | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 22.63L | $126.00 |
| 8/14 | 26/05/2025 | - | 4yo | $9,999.00 | Ballinrobe | 3328m | GOOD | Harry Swan | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 34.5L | $17.00 |
| 99/16 | 16/05/2025 | - | 4-5Y MDN HURDLE | $9,999.00 | Kilbeggan | 3822m | GOOD | Kevin Sexton | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Danny Gilligan
Weight: 73kgs
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Comes off a 15-day turnaround after a solid 3rd at Punchestown over 3218m on 13 May, beaten 14.63L on good going at $5.50. Earlier ran 2nd at Limerick over 3282m on soft, beaten 4L when $2.10, and has a track placing there. Seven-year-old mare for Mrs J Harrington now booked with Danny Gilligan and carries 73kg. Can feature with a clean jump and similar effort to last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/16 | 13/05/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | GOOD | Donagh Meyler | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14.63L | $5.50 |
| 16/18 | 01/02/2026 | - | Listed | $99,999.00 | Leopardstown | 3621m | HEAVY | Donagh Meyler | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 21.75L | $15.00 |
| 7/23 | 28/12/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $18,500.00 | Leopardstown | 4160m | GOOD | Sam Ewing | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.4L | $15.00 |
| 6/13 | 22/11/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Punchestown | 3901m | SOFT | Donagh Meyler | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13.7L | $10.00 |
| 2/11 | 19/10/2025 | - | 4UP M MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Limerick | 3282m | SOFT | Donagh Meyler | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4L | $2.10 |
| 6/18 | 25/09/2025 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $16,500.00 | Listowel | 3218m | GOOD | Donagh Meyler | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 17.35L | $5.00 |
| 3/14 | 03/11/2024 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $11,999.00 | Cork | 4023m | GOOD | Donagh Meyler | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.8L | $1.85 |
| 1/13 | 04/10/2024 | - | Listed | $30,000.00 | Gowran Park | 3218m | GOOD | Harry Swan | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3L | $29.00 |
| 2/12 | 22/08/2024 | - | N_H_Flat | $10,000.00 | Killarney | 3419m | SOFT | Harry Swan | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 3/15 | 09/06/2024 | - | Pro/Am | $11,999.00 | Punchestown | 3332m | YIELDING | C D Smithers | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 10.75L | $2.90 |
| 2/12 | 15/05/2024 | - | Pro/Am | $11,500.00 | Tipperary | 3218m | GOOD | C D Smithers | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $17.00 |
| 11/16 | 25/04/2023 | - | $0.00 | Punchestown | 3310m | SOFT | Aine Oconnor | 69.5kg | - | - | 15 |
| 21.15L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Cian Quirke
Weight: 73kgs
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5yo mare trained by D H Kelly, ridden by Cian Quirke, carries 73kg. Irish-bred by Maxios out of Solerina. Profile is light on exposed race details. Can improve.

Jockey: Josh Williamson
Weight: 73kgs
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Comes here second-up after a solid debut 4th of 18 at Clonmel over 3364m on 14 May, beaten 8.5L on good ground at $67. That run was under 67kg with Michael Kenneally; now carries 73kg with Josh Williamson for J P Ryan. Steps up 641m and returns quickly after 14 days. Can improve with the run and trip experience.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/18 | 14/05/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $12,000.00 | Clonmel | 3364m | GOOD | Michael Kenneally | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Tom Kelly
Weight: 73kgs
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Second-up form this season includes a 4th of 6 at Thurles over 3318m on 19 Feb, beaten 11L at $34 with 75kg on soft. Last start 10th of 13 at Cork over 3218m on 19 Mar, beaten 16.9L on soft at $19 with 68kg behind Emerald Enigma. Carries 73kg here for Tom Kelly for W J O'Doherty, with a 787m distance rise from that Cork run. Needs to lift but has place claims with a cleaner trip.
Last Starts 70 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 | 19/03/2026 | - | Ladies Pro/Am | $11,002.00 | Cork | 3218m | SOFT | Sarah Leahy | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 16.9L | $19.00 |
| 4/6 | 19/02/2026 | - | 4UP MARES | $11,002.00 | Thurles | 3318m | SOFT | Sarah Leahy | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 11L | $34.00 |
| 6/17 | 13/12/2025 | - | 4Y FILLIES | $11,002.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | SOFT | Sarah Leahy | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 43L | $201.00 |
| 8/9 | 24/10/2025 | - | 4Y FILLIES MDN HURDLE | $10,502.00 | Sligo | 3522m | GOOD | Phillip Enright | 67.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 61.8L | $126.00 |
| 7/11 | 05/10/2025 | - | Pro/Am | $9,999.00 | Tipperary | 3236m | GOOD | Derek Oconnor | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 25.3L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Keith Donoghue
Weight: 73kgs
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Comes off a 15-day turnaround after finishing 4th at Punchestown over 3218m on 13 May, beaten 62.18L on good going with 73kg at $67 behind Switch From Diesel. Prior run was 6th at Punchestown over 3917m on 15 Feb on heavy, beaten 33.2L at $151. Five-year-old gelding trained by Ian Donoghue, now with Keith Donoghue up. Can improve with added race fitness.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/16 | 13/05/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | GOOD | Sam Ewing | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 62.18L | $67.00 |
| 6/15 | 15/02/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $12,000.00 | Punchestown | 3917m | HEAVY | Caragh Monaghan | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 33.2L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Liam Quinlan
Weight: 73kgs
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Second-up after a 17-day turnaround. Last start 10th of 11 at Killarney over 3419m on 11 May, beaten 43.75L on Good/Yield, with 66kg at $34 behind Airds Moss. Carries 73kg now with Liam Quinlan for E Seymour and rises sharply in trip. Needs to lift but has place claims with improvement.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 11/05/2026 | - | Pro/Am | $11,002.00 | Killarney | 3419m | GOOD/YIELD | C Butler | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 43.75L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Calum Hogan
Weight: 73kgs
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Back in trip by 512m after a 10th of 16 at Killarney over 4517m on 11 May, beaten 63.75L on good ground with 69.5kg at $126. Prior run pulled up/tailed off at Naas over 3758m on heavy on 25 Jan with 73kg at $81. Best effort was a 3rd at Kilbeggan over 3218m on good ground on 10 Aug 2024, beaten 24.5L at $3.20. Can improve with the distance drop and returns to Calum Hogan in the saddle with 73kg for E Mcnamara.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16 | 11/05/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Killarney | 4517m | GOOD | Gary Brian Noonan | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 63.75L | $126.00 |
| 99/10 | 25/01/2026 | - | Pro/Am | $9,999.00 | Naas | 3758m | HEAVY | Calum Hogan | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $81.00 |
| 3/8 | 10/08/2024 | - | Tullamore | $10,501.00 | Kilbeggan | 3218m | GOOD | P W Mullins | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24.5L | $3.20 |

Jockey: Jack Gilligan
Weight: 73kgs
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Five-year-old gelding trained by P J Gilligan at Galway. Carries 73kg with Jack Gilligan booked. By Berkshire out of Humble Pie. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Alan O'Sullivan
Weight: 73kgs
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Comes off a 17-day turnaround after finishing 8th of 11 at Killarney over 3419m on 11 May, beaten 40.25L on good/yielding with 66kg at $101 behind Airds Moss. Prior run 6th of 8 at Cork over 3218m on 6 Apr, beaten 19.95L on yielding with 68kg at $67 behind Born Believing. Carries 73kg here and has yet to place from 5 starts. Needs to lift but has place claims with improvement.
Last Starts 17 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 | 11/05/2026 | - | Pro/Am | $11,002.00 | Killarney | 3419m | GOOD/YIELD | E M Shanahan | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 40.25L | $101.00 |
| 6/8 | 06/04/2026 | - | 4UP | $11,002.00 | Cork | 3218m | YIELDING | S J Kenny | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 19.95L | $67.00 |
| 10/11 | 25/08/2025 | - | 4yo | $11,002.00 | Ballinrobe | 3283m | GOOD | P W Gleeson | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 64.25L | $151.00 |
| 13/15 | 10/05/2025 | - | 4yo | $11,002.00 | Cork | 3273m | GOOD | P W Gleeson | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 70.5L | $201.00 |
| 13/14 | 10/04/2025 | - | 4UP MARES | $11,002.00 | Limerick | 3877m | GOOD | L Costello | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 109.25L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Darragh O'Keeffe
Weight: 73kgs
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Comes off an 18-day turnaround after finishing 3rd of 15 at Cork over 3867m on 10 May, beaten 1.7L on good going with 73kg at $6.50 behind Local News. Previously won the Pro/Am at Tipperary over 3236m on 5 Oct by 2.25L on good ground with 72.5kg at $3.25. Five-year-old mare for H De Bromhead with Darragh O'Keeffe up and no weight change from last run. Can feature with a similar effort.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | 10/05/2026 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $13,000.00 | Cork | 3867m | GOOD | Mike Oconnor | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.7L | $6.50 |
| 1/11 | 05/10/2025 | - | Pro/Am | $9,999.00 | Tipperary | 3236m | GOOD | J L Gleeson | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.25L | $3.25 |

Jockey: Luke Burke Ott
Weight: 73kgs
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Six-year-old mare by Kingston Hill out of Pick And Mix, trained by Daniel O'Leary. Carries 73kg with Luke Burke Ott up. Irish-trained and drawn outside the main barriers. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Alex Harvey
Weight: 73kgs
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Second-up after a 16-day turnaround. Last start 12th of 15 at Sligo over 3571m on 12 May, beaten 53.75L on Good, with 64.5kg at $126 behind Hey Now. Carries 73kg here after a 8.5kg rise. Needs to lift but can improve with added fitness.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15 | 12/05/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $14,001.00 | Sligo | 3571m | GOOD | Eoghan Finegan | 64.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 53.75L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Phillip Enright
Weight: 73kgs
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Back in trip 138m after a tough last start 14th of 15 at Cork over 3867m on 10 May, beaten 75.7L on good going with 73kg at $251 behind Local News. Prior runs included 9th of 9 at Tramore over 3291m on good, beaten 52.7L at $126, and 6th of 8 at Killarney over 3419m on soft, beaten 42L at $34. Six-year-old mare for Leonard Flynn with Phillip Enright aboard; hood goes on. Needs to lift but has place claims if finding improvement.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 10/05/2026 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $13,000.00 | Cork | 3867m | GOOD | Phillip Enright | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 75.7L | $251.00 |
| 99/14 | 12/09/2025 | - | 5UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 3616m | SOFT | Philip Enright | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $301.00 |
| 9/9 | 15/08/2025 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $9,999.00 | Tramore | 3291m | GOOD | Philip Enright | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 52.7L | $126.00 |
| 6/8 | 18/07/2025 | - | Pro/Am | $11,002.00 | Killarney | 3419m | SOFT | C J Shine | 69kg | - | - | 0 |
| 42L | $34.00 |