Sligo Race 2 - Stephen Mullins & Sons Mares Mdn Hurdle
SCATHACH (10) heads the market and, second up with a 3kg claim to 70kg, drops 460m after 8th of 12 at Wexford on 16 May (4023m 4yo+ hurdle, Good), beaten 38.75L at SP 4.5. FAMILY GETAWAY (7) resumes after 146 days; last start 9th of 12 at Fairyhouse on 14 Jan (3671m 4UP MDN HURDLE, Soft), 73kg, 65.75L. CLASH GOLD (4) is second up after 5th of 12 at Tramore on 19 Apr (3218m 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE, Soft), beaten 22.25L with 69.5kg, and steps to 3563m. ELLENS PRIDE (6) is second up with a 3kg claim to 70kg; last start 13th of 15 at Ballinrobe on 26 May (3230m, Good), 58.05L, but is shorter in early quotes here.

Jockey: Philip Donovan
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 10th of 15 at Tramore on 30 May over 3264m (0-100), beaten 20.05L on good going carrying 65.5kg at SP 51 behind Liberated Light. Third-up and up 299m, she rises 6kg to 71.5kg with Philip Donovan’s 1.5kg claim. Recent results imply she’ll need to lift to feature.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15 | 30/05/2026 | - | 0-100 | $9,999.00 | Tramore | 3264m | GOOD | Philip Donovan | 65.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 20.05L | $51.00 |
| 13/15 | 12/05/2026 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE 0-100 | $9,999.00 | Sligo | 3571m | GOOD | Harry Sexton | 60.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 72.02L | $26.00 |
| 99/14 | 02/12/2025 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,501.00 | Clonmel | 3319m | HEAVY | Michael Kenneally | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $23.00 |
| 7/14 | 18/11/2025 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $9,999.00 | Limerick | 3758m | HEAVY | Michael Kenneally | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 32.5L | $67.00 |
| 13/16 | 16/10/2025 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $9,999.00 | Thurles | 3174m | GOOD | Daniel King | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 30.85L | $151.00 |
| 99/9 | 25/08/2025 | - | 4UP MDN HDL | $12,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 3675m | GOOD | Liam Mckenna | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Jack Gilligan
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Fourth-up after finishing 6th of 9 at Ballinrobe on 26 May (3230m, 4yo+, BM75), beaten 23.05L at 201 behind Fiveandahalf. Prior run was 9th of 15 at Sligo (3572m) beaten 71.25L at 501. Apprentice Jack Gilligan claims 2.5kg to 70.5kg, steps 333m in trip, and wears a hood, so the setup changes are noted.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 26/05/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $11,002.00 | Ballinrobe | 3230m | GD(GD/YD PL) | C K Whyte | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 23.05L | $201.00 |
| 9/15 | 12/05/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $11,002.00 | Sligo | 3572m | GD(GD/YD PL) | C K Whyte | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 71.25L | $501.00 |
| 14/14 | 24/04/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $11,002.00 | Kilbeggan | 3319m | YIELD(GD PL) | O T Gilligan | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 94.05L | $151.00 |

Jockey: Ben Harvey
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after 40 months for D M Christie with Ben Harvey aboard, carrying 73kg after a 3.5kg rise from his last run. Last start on 8 Feb 2023 at Fairyhouse over 3219m (Hurdle, Soft) he finished 13th of 15, beaten 141.35L at SP 91 behind Lot Of Joy. With an overall record of (6:0-0-0), he’ll need to lift first-up under this weight.
Last Starts 1217 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 | 08/02/2023 | - | Hurdle | $9,998.00 | Fairyhouse | 3219m | SOFT | C P Mcnamara | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 141.35L | $91.00 |
| 13/13 | 21/12/2022 | - | N_H_Flat | $11,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 3219m | SOFT | L P Shanahan | 69kg | - | - | 0 |
| 91.5L | $81.00 |
| 6/16 | 03/12/2022 | - | Hurdle | $12,001.00 | Fairyhouse | 3219m | GOOD | James Osullivan | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 32.5L | $301.00 |
| 10/22 | 19/11/2022 | - | Hurdle | $12,001.00 | Punchestown | 3914m | YIELDING | C P Mcnamara | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 78L | $501.00 |
| 11/15 | 20/10/2022 | - | N_H_Flat | $10,000.00 | Thurles | 3154m | SOFT | L P Shanahan | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 58.55L | $301.00 |
| 7/10 | 23/08/2022 | - | N_H_Flat | $10,499.00 | Bellewstown | 3219m | GOOD | Sarah Kavanagh | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 58.05L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Mike O'Connor
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Second up after finishing 5th of 12 at Tramore (3218m) on 19 Apr in a 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE, beaten 22.25L by Crohan Lady at SP 81 carrying 69.5kg on soft. She rises 345m in trip and 3.5kg to 73kg with Mike O'Connor up, and with an overall record of (5:0-0-0) she’ll be looking to build on that return.
Last Starts 51 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 19/04/2026 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $13,000.00 | Tramore | 3218m | SOFT | J J Slevin | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 22.25L | $81.00 |
| 14/15 | 15/01/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $9,999.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | SOFT | Ben Kennedy | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 45.6L | $201.00 |
| 17/18 | 01/01/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | SOFT | Mike Oconnor | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 63.7L | $251.00 |
| 7/8 | 06/12/2025 | - | 4UP | $10,502.00 | Navan | 3218m | SOFT | Fred Maguire | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 120.5L | $101.00 |
| 8/16 | 31/12/2024 | - | Pro/Am | $11,001.00 | Punchestown | 3693m | SOFT | R W Barron | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 28.7L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Paddy Cody
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up after two runs this prep, he was 7th of 13 at Wexford on 27 May over 4023m (4yo+, benchmark 75), beaten 27.5L at 151 by He's My Hero carrying 70kg. Prior to that he finished 9th of 13 at Punchestown over 3218m, beaten 52.4L at 81. Drops 460m in trip and gets the apprentice’s 3kg claim to 70kg; with an overall record of (2:0-0-0), he’ll need to improve to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/13 | 27/05/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $11,002.00 | Wexford | 4023m | YIELD(GD PL) | A P Kennedy | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 27.5L | $151.00 |
| 9/13 | 13/05/2026 | - | Pro/Am | $12,000.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | GOOD/YIELD | A P Kennedy | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 52.4L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Alan O'Sullivan
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up after finishing 13th of 15 at Ballinrobe on 26 May over 3230m (Div 2 BM65), beaten 58.05L at SP 67 on Good behind Joe Cool carrying 68.5kg. Steps up 333m in trip and benefits from Alan O'Sullivan’s 3kg claim to 70kg. With a (4:0-0-0) record, improvement is required but the claim and extra trip provide a different setup.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/15 | 26/05/2026 | - | Div 2 | $12,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 3230m | GOOD | Cian Quirke | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 58.05L | $67.00 |
| 9/14 | 15/08/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $9,999.00 | Tramore | 4224m | GOOD | D Doyle | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24.8L | $67.00 |
| 5/8 | 18/07/2025 | - | Pro/Am | $11,002.00 | Killarney | 3419m | SOFT | D Doyle | 69kg | - | - | 0 |
| 32L | $21.00 |
| 9/11 | 10/11/2024 | - | Pro/Am | $11,001.00 | Naas | 3218m | GOOD | D Doyle | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 21.3L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Kevin Sexton
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes first-up after 146 days with 73kg and an overall record of (3:0-0-0). Last start she was 9th of 12 at Fairyhouse on 14 Jan 2026 (3671m, 4UP MDN HURDLE, soft), beaten 65.75L at SP 34 behind Bambino Fever. Prior to that she was 16th of 19 at Naas (3218m, soft) at SP 51, so she’ll need to improve to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 14/01/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 3671m | SOFT | Jack Kennedy | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 65.75L | $34.00 |
| 16/19 | 15/12/2025 | - | 4UP M MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Naas | 3218m | SOFT | Danny Gilligan | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 63.45L | $51.00 |
| 99/13 | 02/11/2025 | - | Div 2 | $12,000.00 | Cork | 3219m | YIELDING | Jack Kennedy | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| - | $5.00 |

Jockey: Calum Hogan
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up after finishing 13th of 16 in a 4UP MDN HURDLE at Killarney over 4517m on 11 May, beaten 90.05L by Samba Train at SP 126 with 64.5kg; prior 10th of 16 at Punchestown over 3218m (Pro/Am) on soft, beaten 34.45L at SP 67 with 68kg. Drops 954m in trip and rises to 70.5kg (73kg minus a 2.5kg apprentice claim with Calum Hogan). A lift is required, but the shorter journey and claim offer a different setup.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/16 | 11/05/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Killarney | 4517m | GOOD | Calum Hogan | 64.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 90.05L | $126.00 |
| 10/16 | 02/05/2026 | - | Pro/Am | $20,000.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | SOFT | E P Obrien | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 34.45L | $67.00 |

Jockey: P J O'Hanlon
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after 94 days with a first-time tongue tie. Latest run was 6th of 10 at Gowran Park on 7 Mar over 3264m in a 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE, beaten 75.5L on heavy at SP 201 behind Likealightswitch. Steps up 299m and remains on 73kg; overall profile (3:0-0-0) suggests he needs to lift.
Last Starts 94 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 07/03/2026 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Gowran Park | 3264m | HEAVY | P J Ohanlon | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 75.5L | $201.00 |
| 13/15 | 15/02/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $12,000.00 | Punchestown | 3917m | HEAVY | James Smith | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 79.45L | $251.00 |
| 12/15 | 03/02/2026 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HDL | $12,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | SOFT | Josh Williamson | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 74.25L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Shane Markey
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up with a 3kg claim, he drops 460m after finishing 8th of 12 at Wexford over 4023m (4yo+, BM60), beaten 38.75L at 4.5 on Good. Carries 70kg for Shane Markey and while his record is modest to date (4:0-0-0), the shorter trip and claim present a more suitable setup.
Last Starts 24 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 | 16/05/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $12,000.00 | Wexford | 4023m | GOOD | Shane Markey | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 38.75L | $4.50 |
| 99/12 | 07/02/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Naas | 3713m | SOFT | Liam Mckenna | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $51.00 |
| 6/12 | 14/01/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Fairyhouse | 3671m | SOFT | Donagh Meyler | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 40.5L | $51.00 |
| 11/22 | 26/12/2025 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | SOFT | Liam Mckenna | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 33.55L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Ricky Doyle
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up after finishing 8th of 15 at Limerick on May 28 over 4005m in a 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE, beaten 41.83L carrying 73kg (SP 201) behind La Cote Fleurie. Previously 12th of 15 at Sligo over 3571m on good, 53.75L away with 64.5kg (SP 126) behind Hey Now. Drops 442m in trip with Ricky Doyle taking over, offering a different look to her set-up.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/15 | 28/05/2026 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Limerick | 4005m | SOFT | Alex Harvey | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 41.83L | $201.00 |
| 12/15 | 12/05/2026 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $14,001.00 | Sligo | 3571m | GOOD | Eoghan Finegan | 64.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 53.75L | $126.00 |