Thurles Race 2 - Carey Glass Irish Ebf Colreevy Mares Novice Chase (Listed)
TAREZE (3) could be the one to beat after several decent efforts since going chasing this season. Found a favourite too good on latest start and may go one better. KARIA DES BLAISES (2) likewise often finds one too good though is an obvious contender on her best form. Needs to brush up on her jumping. THE GREAT NUDIE (4) was a 12L winner of a Naas mares chase providing penultimate start and must contend on that form. Will likely push the pace along. In the mix. Dual Listed hurdles winner COTTESLOE SUNSHINE (1) would be popular on her best form though does have plenty of ground to make up on the main selection from their last clash.

Jockey: Danny Mullins
Weight: 67.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful type. Resumes off a 32 day letup. Last start finished third in a small field at this track in the G2 on January 18 over 4224m, 28 len behind Jade De Grugy with 69kg at $13. Before that finished sixth of 8 runners at Cork in the G2 on December 7 over 3419m, on slow going 72 len behind Kala Conti with 69.5kg at $67. Will take some stopping.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 18/01/2026 | 42 | G2 OPEN M 5U | $94,570.00 | Thurles | 4224m | Y | D J Mullins | 69kg | 5:32.40 | - | 0 |
| 28.0L | $13.00 |
| 6/8 | 07/12/2025 | 14 | G2 OPEN M 4U | $73,710.00 | Cork | 3419m | Soft | D J Mullins | 69.5kg | 4:12.20 | - | 0 |
| 72.3L | $67.00 |
| 5/7 | 23/11/2025 | 49 | CHSE M 4U | $29,320.00 | Cork | 4224m | Y | Richard Deegan | 73kg | 5:29.50 | - | 0 |
| 44.5L | $19.00 |
| 4/7 | 05/10/2025 | 157 | G3 OPEN 4U | $72,060.00 | Tipperary | 3218m | GY | J J Slevin | 70.5kg | 3:56.00 | - | 0 |
| 13.8L | $9.50 |
| 1/10 | 01/05/2025 | 88 | LR OPEN M 4U | $69,370.00 | Punchestown | 3319m | Y | J J Slevin | 73kg | 4:05.60 | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $34.00 |
| 10/19 | 02/02/2025 | 43 | LR OPEN M 4U | $173,430.00 | Leopardstown | 3621m | Soft | Richard Deegan | 71.5kg | 4:37.00 | - | 0 |
| 11.8L | $13.00 |
| 1/11 | 21/12/2024 | 11 | LR OPEN M 4U | $52,030.00 | Thurles | 3218m | Good | J J Slevin | 68.5kg | 3:48.10 | - | 0 |
| 0.1L | $4.00 |
| 3/10 | 10/12/2024 | 21 | LR OPEN M 4U | $41,620.00 | Punchestown | 3822m | GY | Oakley Brown | 68.5kg | 4:53.50 | - | 0 |
| 4.0L | $8.50 |
| 1/14 | 19/11/2024 | 26 | MHDLE 4U | $21,680.00 | Limerick | 3218m | Y | Oakley Brown | 71kg | 4:10.80 | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $4.33 |
| 99/15 | 24/10/2024 | 110 | MHDLE M 4U | $27,270.00 | Clonmel | 3922m | GY | Richard Deegan | 73kg | 4:59.70 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $4.33 |
| 8/14 | 06/07/2024 | 27 | MHDLE M 5U | $18,210.00 | Bellewstown | 4123m | Good | J J Slevin | 69.5kg | 4:50.60 | - | 0 |
| 20.3L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Paul Townend
Weight: 67.5kgs
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Comments
Second-up today. Not raced for 53 days. First-up after 10 months didn't finish the race at Limerick in the LR on December 28 over 3922m. Previously second-up finished second of 8 starters at Naas on January 5 2025 over 4023m, slow track; 7 len behind Fun Fun Fun carrying 70.5kg at $6.50. A big rebound wouldn't surprise.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/8 | 28/12/2025 | 304 | LR OPEN 4U | $93,940.00 | Limerick | 3922m | SH | D J Mullins | 68.5kg | 5:20.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $12.00 |
| 2/7 | 27/02/2025 | 22 | CHSE M 5U | $26,010.00 | Clonmel | 4023m | Heavy | Brian Hayes | 71kg | 5:35.20 | - | 0 |
| 2.3L | $3.25 |
| 2/11 | 05/02/2025 | 31 | CHSE M 5U | $26,010.00 | Fairyhouse | 4224m | SH | Brian Hayes | 71kg | 5:31.20 | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 05/01/2025 | 28 | CHSE M 5U | $26,880.00 | Naas | 4023m | Soft | P Townend | 70.5kg | 5:39.00 | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 08/12/2024 | 190 | G2 OPEN M 4U | $73,710.00 | Cork | 3319m | Y | Brian Hayes | 66.5kg | 4:19.20 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $21.00 |
| 5/6 | 01/06/2024 | 44 | HDLE M 4U | $31,220.00 | Listowel | 3319m | Good | D J Mullins | 67kg | 3:55.60 | - | 0 |
| 27.0L | $10.00 |
| 99/11 | 18/04/2024 | 17 | JHDLE HCP F 4 | $72,600.00 | Cheltenham | 3419m | Good | Daniel E Mullins | 76kg | 4:07.59 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $6.00 |
| 7/8 | 01/04/2024 | 20 | G2 JHDLE 4 | $69,370.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | SH | S F O'keeffe | 66.5kg | 4:10.60 | - | 0 |
| 19.0L | $9.00 |
| 0/22 | 12/03/2024 | 59 | JHDLE HCP 4 | $151,550.00 | Cheltenham | 3319m | Heavy | S F O'keeffe | 72kg | 4:19.49 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $26.00 |
| 2/7 | 13/01/2024 | 18 | HDLE 4 | $29,480.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | Soft | D J Mullins | 69kg | 4:09.50 | - | 0 |
| 2.3L | $4.50 |
| 11/12 | 26/12/2023 | 255 | G2 JHDLE 3 | $78,040.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | Y | Brian Hayes | 66kg | 4:04.50 | - | 0 |
| 14.3L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Darragh O'keeffe
Weight: 67.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful mare. Freshened for 32 days. Last outing finished second in a small field at this track in the G2 on January 18 over 4224m, 18 len behind Jade De Grugy carrying 69kg at $7. Before that finished third in a small field at Fairyhouse on December 13 over 4224m, slow track; 17 len behind The Enabler carrying 71kg at $4. Go close. Hard to beat.
Last Starts 32 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 | 18/01/2026 | 36 | G2 OPEN M 5U | $94,570.00 | Thurles | 4224m | Y | D J O'keeffe | 69kg | 5:32.40 | - | 0 |
| 18.0L | $7.00 |
| 3/5 | 13/12/2025 | 22 | NCHSE 4U | $46,970.00 | Fairyhouse | 4224m | Soft | D J O'keeffe | 71kg | 5:46.60 | - | 0 |
| 17.3L | $4.00 |
| 4/10 | 21/11/2025 | 33 | CHSE STPL HUNT 4U | $20,810.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Heavy | D J O'keeffe | 72kg | 5:25.80 | - | 0 |
| 8.8L | $4.50 |
| 2/9 | 19/10/2025 | 182 | CHSE M 4U | $29,740.00 | Limerick | 3822m | YS | Sean Flanagan | 73kg | 5:24.00 | - | 0 |
| 11.0L | $4.00 |
| 4/14 | 20/04/2025 | 38 | G1 OPEN M 4U | $173,430.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | SH | Sean Flanagan | 72kg | 5:08.80 | - | 0 |
| 13.3L | $15.00 |
| 99/11 | 13/03/2025 | 32 | G3 OPEN M 4U | $52,900.00 | Limerick | 4526m | Y | M P O'connor | 69kg | 5:47.90 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/6 | 09/02/2025 | 61 | LR OPEN M 4U | $40,760.00 | Navan | 4023m | SH | D J O'keeffe | 67.5kg | 5:19.80 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $2.88 |
| 2/10 | 10/12/2024 | 47 | LR OPEN M 4U | $41,620.00 | Punchestown | 3822m | GY | D J O'keeffe | 68.5kg | 4:53.50 | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $3.50 |
| 1/15 | 24/10/2024 | 207 | MHDLE M 4U | $27,270.00 | Clonmel | 3922m | GY | D J O'keeffe | 73kg | 4:59.70 | - | 0 |
| 27.0L | $1.73 |
| 99/17 | 31/03/2024 | 39 | G1 NHDLE M 4U | $173,430.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Heavy | Sam Ewing | 72kg | 5:20.00 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $81.00 |
| 2/8 | 21/02/2024 | 23 | MHDLE M 5U | $18,210.00 | Punchestown | 4526m | Heavy | Rachael Blackmore | 69.5kg | 6:32.20 | - | 0 |
| 4.0L | $1.53 |

Jockey: Sean Flanagan
Weight: 67.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Impressive in recent runs. Last outing finished fourth of 8 runners at Naas in the G3 Finlay Ford At Naas Novice Steeplechase on January 25 over 4928m, on a wet track; 20 len behind Argento Boy with 66.5kg at $6.50. The start before that; won by 12 len Naas on January 9 over 4023m slow track defeating Magic Mccolgan with 73kg at $4.30 in a steeplechase. Well suited here, should prove hard to beat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 25/01/2026 | 16 | G3 OPEN 5U | $56,740.00 | Naas | 4928m | Heavy | Sean Flanagan | 66.5kg | 6:34.00 | - | 0 |
| 20.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 09/01/2026 | 47 | CHSE M 5U | $29,320.00 | Naas | 4023m | Soft | Sean Flanagan | 73kg | 5:22.60 | - | 0 |
| 12.0L | $4.33 |
| 3/5 | 23/11/2025 | 15 | LR OPEN M 4U | $42,900.00 | Punchestown | 3621m | SH | Sean Flanagan | 68.5kg | 4:43.90 | - | 0 |
| 9.5L | $13.00 |
| 4/7 | 08/11/2025 | 36 | CHSE M 4U | $29,320.00 | Gowran Park | 3218m | Heavy | Sean Flanagan | 73kg | 4:14.90 | - | 0 |
| 31.5L | $3.75 |
| 2/5 | 03/10/2025 | 169 | HDLE M 4U | $34,320.00 | Gowran Park | 3319m | Soft | Sean Flanagan | 70.5kg | 4:23.60 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $2.00 |
| 5/10 | 17/04/2025 | 35 | LR HDLE M 4U | $72,600.00 | Cheltenham | 4123m | Good | Sean Flanagan | 71kg | 4:57.85 | 2-4-5 | 0 |
| 21.5L | $4.33 |
| 6/11 | 13/03/2025 | 21 | G3 OPEN M 4U | $52,900.00 | Limerick | 4526m | Y | C P McNamara | 69kg | 5:47.90 | - | 0 |
| 15.3L | $13.00 |
| 2/5 | 20/02/2025 | 24 | LR OPEN 4U | $51,710.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | Soft | Sean O'keeffe | 72kg | 4:13.70 | - | 0 |
| 15.0L | $13.00 |
| 1/7 | 27/01/2025 | 48 | NHDLE 5U | $24,880.00 | Punchestown | 3922m | Heavy | Sean Flanagan | 72kg | 5:13.60 | - | 0 |
| 7.0L | $6.00 |
| 5/10 | 10/12/2024 | 14 | LR OPEN M 4U | $41,620.00 | Punchestown | 3822m | GY | Sean Flanagan | 68.5kg | 4:53.50 | - | 0 |
| 9.3L | $23.00 |
| 1/13 | 26/11/2024 | 111 | MHDLE M 4U | $17,340.00 | Tramore | 4224m | SH | Sean Flanagan | 69kg | 5:34.20 | - | 0 |
| 0.8L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Eoin Walsh
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished fourth of 10 starters at this track on February 5 over 3621m, slow track; 35 len behind Salvator Mundi with 71kg at $67. Start before finished sixth of 10 starters at Navan on January 17 over 4023m, 41 len behind One Big Boum carrying 73.5kg at $3.30. Looking to others.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 05/02/2026 | 19 | CHSE 5U | $20,240.00 | Thurles | 3621m | Soft | Eoin Walsh | 71kg | 4:53.90 | - | 0 |
| 35.5L | $67.00 |
| 6/10 | 17/01/2026 | 33 | HDLE HCP 4U | $21,750.00 | Navan | 4023m | SH | Eoin Walsh | 73.5kg | 5:36.30 | - | 0 |
| 41.0L | $3.25 |
| 1/16 | 15/12/2025 | 24 | MHDLE 4U | $22,790.00 | Naas | 3822m | SH | Eoin Walsh | 72kg | 5:18.80 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $8.50 |
| 6/16 | 21/11/2025 | 19 | MHDLE M 4U | $18,910.00 | Fairyhouse | 4123m | Heavy | E Walsh | 69kg | 5:35.50 | - | 0 |
| 13.3L | $201.00 |
| 9/14 | 02/11/2025 | 37 | MHDLE 4 | $20,810.00 | Cork | 3218m | Y | E Walsh | 70kg | 3:54.70 | - | 0 |
| 45.3L | $126.00 |
| 8/16 | 26/09/2025 | - | FLAT M 4U | $20,810.00 | Listowel | 3218m | GY | L Burke-Ott | 71kg | 4:05.30 | - | 0 |
| 22.8L | $67.00 |

Jockey: J J Slevin
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell after having raced just once last preparation didn't finish the race at Cork in the G2 on December 7 over 3419m. Won previous preparation first up by 2 len Compiegne on April 7 over 3600m slow going defeating Nirisque carrying 65kg at $14 in a hurdle. Has performed well fresh in the past but others appear better placed.
Last Starts 74 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/8 | 07/12/2025 | 244 | G2 OPEN M 4U | $73,710.00 | Cork | 3419m | Soft | J J Slevin | 66.5kg | 4:12.20 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $26.00 |
| 1/16 | 07/04/2025 | - | HDLE CL4 F 4 | $82,900.00 | Compiegne | 3600m | Soft | Ludovic Philipperon | 65kg | 4:21.93 | 4-2-1 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $14.00 |