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GENCHEV (1) sets the standard after a strong 2nd here at Navan over 2048m last start, beaten 2.25L in an 18-runner field, and draws better. REYNIR (4) is the main danger after finishing 3rd at Cork over 2103m, beaten 2.2L, and looks suited back slightly in trip. STRIKE DE VEGA (5) needs to lift from his debut 10th at Cork, while the remainder are lightly exposed.
Jockey: Gary Carroll
Weight: 61kgs
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Comes off a 19-day break after a solid 2nd at Navan over 2048m on 25 Apr, beaten 2.25L by Latin America, with 61kg at $5. Draws better now from barrier 2 after jumping from 10 last time. Three-year-old gelding for G M Lyons with Gary Carroll up; track and trip placed. Can feature with a repeat of his latest run.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/18 | 25/04/2026 | - | Smullen Series | $25,000.00 | Navan | 2048m | GOOD | Colin Keane | 61kg | - | - | 10 |
| 2.25L | $5.00 |
| 4/12 | 31/08/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $18,001.00 | Tipperary | 1810m | SOFT | Colin Keane | 60.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.05L | $13.00 |
| 5/8 | 24/07/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $20,000.00 | Leopardstown | 1609m | GOOD | Gary Carroll | 60.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 10.25L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 05/07/2025 | - | Listed | $45,001.00 | Naas | 1609m | GOOD | J Kearney | 57.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 6.25L | $29.00 |
Jockey: Jimmy Dalton
Weight: 61kgs
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Three-year-old gelding by Ten Sovereigns out of Laughing Lashes for A Slattery. Carries 61kg from barrier 5 with Jimmy Dalton booked. Limited exposed data but profile suggests a straightforward setup. Can improve.
Jockey: James Ryan
Weight: 61kgs
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First-up after 238 days and up in trip. Only run was 16th of 16 at Naas over 1408m on 18 Sep (Soft), beaten 29.35L at $81 behind Madbadanddangerous with 57kg. Now carries 61kg from barrier 8 for James Ryan for T G Mccourt. Needs to lift but can improve with maturity and the extra distance.
Last Starts 239 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/16 | 18/09/2025 | - | 2Y MDN | $25,000.00 | Naas | 1408m | SOFT | Robert Whearty | 57kg | - | - | 6 |
| 29.35L | $81.00 |
Jockey: Ben Coen
Weight: 61kgs
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Comes off a 20-day break after a solid 3rd at Cork over 2103m on 24 Apr, beaten 2.2L on good ground at $12 behind Enceladus. Prior run 5th of 8 at Gowran Park over 1929m on 9 Apr on soft, beaten 7.7L at $4.33. Down 55m in trip, draws barrier 4, and carries 61kg with Ben Coen for J P Murtagh. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 21 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 | 24/04/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $13,000.00 | Cork | 2103m | GOOD | Ben Martin Coen | 59.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.2L | $12.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/04/2026 | - | C & G | $16,998.00 | Gowran Park | 1929m | SOFT | Ben Martin Coen | 61kg | - | - | 3 |
| 7.7L | $4.33 |
Jockey: Billy Lee
Weight: 61kgs
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Second-up after debuting 20 days ago at Cork over 2103m, finishing 10th of 16 behind Enceladus, beaten 16.55L at $17 on good ground. Carries 61kg with Billy Lee up and draws barrier 7 after debuting from 15. Weight rises 1.5kg and drops back in trip per the setup. Needs sharp improvement but can progress with race experience.
Last Starts 21 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 | 24/04/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $13,000.00 | Cork | 2103m | GOOD | Gary Carroll | 59.5kg | - | - | 15 |
| 16.55L | $17.00 |
Jockey: Adam Caffrey
Weight: 61kgs
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Three-year-old gelding by Galileo Gold out of Lucy Diamonds, trained by A McGuinness in Dublin. Drawn barrier 1 with 61kg under Adam Caffrey. Profile is lightly exposed. Can improve.
Jockey: Robbie Colgan
Weight: 58.5kgs
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Three-year-old filly by King Of Change out of Mon Bijou. Draws barrier 3 for S Lavery with Robbie Colgan up, carrying 58.5kg. Limited exposed data available. Can improve.
Jockey: Leigh Roche
Weight: 58.5kgs
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Three-year-old filly trained by K P Cotter, with Leigh Roche booked. Drawn barrier 6 and carries 58.5kg. Debut profile is plain on exposed data, but the setup is straightforward. Can improve with race experience.