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TEOFIL (5) Left nothing to chance when winning by 1 1/2L last start at Killarney and gets some weight relief. Has not missed this preparation with 2 wins from as many starts. Will be in the finish. NUCKY JOHNSON (3) Back from a 122 week spell. Amongst the placegetters when 3rd last run at Down Royal and facing an increased distance. Shows good early pace. Matched against tougher rivals. Key player. SUNNY SOUTH WEST (4) Was competitive when 3rd last time at Listowel and has drawn to do little work. Putting up notable efforts since resuming from a break. Can win. SHIRZAN (6) Just missed last start in a hurdle at Listowel. The large claim from Jessica Ogorman should help. Worth a ticket.

Jockey: Leigh Roche
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At $301.00 sub-standard effort when 20th last start at Navan but rising in trip. A 11 start maiden and facing formidable competition. Likely to settle back in the field. Difficult to warm to at present.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 05/09/2026 | - | 3UP MDN | $12,000.00 | Navan | 2021m | GOOD | Donagh Oconnor | 63.5kg | - | - | 20 |
| 63L | $301.00 |
| 12/14 | 18/08/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $12,000.00 | Roscommon | 2457m | GOOD TO YIELDING | Leigh Roche | 65kg | - | - | 2 |
| 45.3L | $251.00 |
| 9/9 | 15/09/2025 | - | GBB/GBBPlus Race | $10,820.00 | Kempton | 2413m | GOOD | Millie Wonnacott | 62.5kg | - | 6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7 | 4 |
| 34.25L | $151.00 |
| 11/13 | 21/08/2025 | - | CL5 | $8,854.00 | Newton Abbot | 3721m | GOOD | Harry Reed | 70.5kg | - | 8-9-8-11-11-11-11 | 0 |
| 49L | $67.00 |
| 8/8 | 17/07/2025 | - | Div 2 | $6,049.00 | Worcester | 4023m | GOOD | Harry Reed | 73.5kg | - | 4-4-5-5-4-7-8-8 | 0 |
| 39.7L | $29.00 |
| 3/9 | 25/06/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Harry Reed | 72kg | - | 4-4-4-4-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 23.75L | $15.00 |
| 3/8 | 07/06/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,853.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Harry Reed | 71kg | - | 4-3-3-3-3-4-3 | 0 |
| 8L | $15.00 |
| 99/10 | 07/05/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,363.00 | Newton Abbot | 3371m | GOOD | Harry Reed | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $13.00 |
| 3/7 | 10/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $4,918.00 | Newton Abbot | 3371m | GOOD | Harry Reed | 72kg | - | 3-4-3-3-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $19.00 |
| 4/7 | 06/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Fontwell | 3567m | SOFT | Harry Reed | 71kg | - | 5-5-4-4-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 42L | $67.00 |
| 7/8 | 28/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $4,917.00 | Taunton | 3313m | SOFT | Robbie David | 68kg | - | 5-4-5-6-7-7-7 | 0 |
| 23.75L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Gary Carroll
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At $7.00 unimpressive effort when 9th last run in a hurdle at Killarney but will appreciate the drop in weight. Facing a stronger group of contenders. Good potential.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 20/08/2026 | - | 5UP HCP HDL | $25,000.00 | Killarney | 3419m | GOOD | Jack Kennedy | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 31.5L | $7.00 |
| 1/20 | 01/08/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $79,999.00 | Galway | 3378m | GOOD TO YIELDING | Jack Kennedy | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $11.00 |
| 3/10 | 21/07/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $15,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 3501m | GOOD | Mark P Walsh | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.25L | $8.00 |
| 4/9 | 28/06/2026 | - | GBB Race | $42,298.00 | Cartmel | 3461m | GOOD | Danny Gilligan | 73.5kg | - | 9-9-9-7-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 14.75L | $4.33 |
| 8/16 | 25/05/2026 | - | 4UP HCP HDL | $30,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 4517m | GOOD | Ben Harvey | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 38.95L | $26.00 |
| 20/22 | 10/04/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $73,778.00 | Aintree | 4023m | GOOD | Jordan Gainford | 72kg | - | 21-21-21-21-21-21-21-20 | 0 |
| 25.85L | $41.00 |
| 13/16 | 22/02/2026 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $15,999.00 | Naas | 3118m | HEAVY | Jordan Gainford | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 33L | $81.00 |
| 99/18 | 16/11/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $98,370.00 | Cheltenham | 3298m | SOFT | Keith Donoghue | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $81.00 |
| 5/12 | 24/10/2025 | - | CL3 | $19,674.00 | Cheltenham | 3298m | GOOD | Alex Harvey | 76.5kg | - | 10-10-10-9-8-5-5 | 0 |
| 6.5L | $29.00 |
| 6/6 | 16/08/2025 | - | GBB Race | $24,593.00 | Perth | 3261m | GOOD | Jordan Gainford | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 25.05L | $8.50 |
| 99/6 | 05/08/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $11,002.00 | Roscommon | 3348m | GOOD | Jordan Colin Gainford | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $2.88 |
| 1/9 | 29/06/2025 | - | GBB Race | $41,316.00 | Cartmel | 3461m | GOOD | Jordan Gainford | 71kg | - | 7-6-7-2-2-1-1 | 0 |
| 2L | $4.00 |
| 9/16 | 26/05/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $30,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 4545m | GOOD | Jordan Colin Gainford | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.8L | $26.00 |
| 8/16 | 03/05/2025 | - | Listed | $99,999.00 | Punchestown | 4131m | SOFT | Jordan Colin Gainford | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 19.35L | $81.00 |
| 7/8 | 11/04/2025 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $20,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 3387m | GOOD | Jordan Colin Gainford | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 25L | $11.00 |
| 99/11 | 17/03/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $20,000.00 | Wexford | 3218m | GOOD | Eoin Walsh | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $17.00 |
| 5/15 | 16/11/2024 | - | 80-130 | $16,499.00 | Navan | 3264m | SOFT | C Stone Walsh | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.95L | $18.00 |
| 8/10 | 13/10/2024 | - | Limited Handicap | $49,185.00 | Ffos Las | 3183m | GOOD | Jordan Gainford | 74.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-8-8-8 | 0 |
| 23.3L | $34.00 |
| 6/9 | 23/09/2024 | - | 3UP MDN | $13,499.00 | Listowel | 2414m | GOOD | Jordan Colin Gainford | 64kg | - | - | 1 |
| 11.35L | $18.00 |
| 12/15 | 02/08/2024 | - | 4UP HCP HURDLE | $80,001.00 | Galway | 3228m | SOFT | Jordan Colin Gainford | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 15.9L | $12.00 |

Jockey: James Ryan
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after a 122 week spell. Was competitive when 3rd last run at Down Royal and racing over a longer distance. Should be going forward early. Solid prospects.
Last Starts 859 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 31/05/2024 | - | Flat | $11,001.00 | Down Royal | 2011m | GOOD | Ben Martin Coen | 61.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 3.75L | $4.33 |
| 13/20 | 04/08/2023 | - | $0.00 | Galway | 3228m | GOOD | Liam Mckenna | 74kg | - | - | 3 |
| 16.15L | $16.00 | |
| 4/12 | 26/04/2023 | - | $0.00 | Punchestown | 3987m | SOFT | Liam Mckenna | 74.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 7L | $12.00 | |
| 6/6 | 09/04/2023 | - | Grade 2 | $0.00 | Fairyhouse | 3219m | SOFT | D Oregan | 71.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 37.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/9 | 30/03/2023 | - | Hurdle | $16,000.00 | Naas | 3276m | SOFT | Liam Mckenna | 74kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $4.50 |
| 1/20 | 29/11/2022 | - | Hurdle | $12,501.00 | Punchestown | 3271m | SOFT | Bryan J Cooper | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.1L | $8.00 |
| 3/8 | 29/10/2022 | - | Hurdle | $20,000.00 | Galway | 3301m | SOFT | Bryan J Cooper | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7L | $3.70 |
| 1/9 | 08/10/2022 | - | N_H_Flat | $14,999.00 | Fairyhouse | 3219m | GOOD | Pat Taaffe | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $1.32 |
| 3/15 | 26/04/2022 | - | $100,000.00 | Punchestown | 3310m | GOOD | Pat Taaffe | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 12L | $14.00 |

Jockey: Michael Kenneally
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Did well when 3rd last time at Listowel and has the ideal draw. In the placings multiple times this campaign. Definite contender.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13 | 25/09/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $15,999.00 | Listowel | 2816m | GOOD/YIELD | J Dunne | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $5.00 |
| 16/21 | 12/09/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $150,000.00 | Leopardstown | 2615m | GOOD | J Cleary | 52.5kg | - | - | 25 |
| 4.7L | $29.00 |
| 5/14 | 18/08/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $12,000.00 | Roscommon | 2457m | GOOD TO YIELDING | J Cleary | 62.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 4.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/18 | 29/07/2026 | - | Q.R. | $16,998.00 | Galway | 2453m | GOOD | Derek Oconnor | 75.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 7.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/12 | 14/07/2026 | - | Q.R. | $11,002.00 | Killarney | 2866m | GOOD | Derek Oconnor | 75.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $3.00 |
| 2/6 | 05/02/2026 | - | 5UP HOV HURDLE | $15,999.00 | Thurles | 4113m | SOFT | Phillip Enright | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24L | $4.33 |
| 6/9 | 29/12/2025 | - | 4UP NOV HCP HURDLE | $25,000.00 | Leopardstown | 4117m | GOOD | Eoin Staples | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.85L | $6.50 |
| 4/6 | 22/07/2025 | - | 4UP NOV HURDLE | $14,501.00 | Ballinrobe | 3501m | GOOD | Philip Enright | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.8L | $1.91 |
| 1/18 | 11/07/2025 | - | 5UP MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Cork | 3392m | GOOD | Philip Enright | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $2.25 |
| 1/8 | 14/05/2025 | - | Pro/Am | $11,002.00 | Tipperary | 3392m | GOOD | A P Ryan | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.5L | $1.83 |
| 5/6 | 30/04/2025 | - | Grade 1 | $99,999.00 | Punchestown | 3339m | SOFT | A P Ryan | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 10.7L | $67.00 |
| 1/15 | 27/03/2025 | - | Pro/Am | $9,999.00 | Clonmel | 3218m | GOOD | A P Ryan | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2.75L | $8.50 |
| 5/18 | 06/03/2025 | - | 5yo+ | $9,999.00 | Thurles | 3141m | GOOD | A P Ryan | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.6L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Seamie Heffernan
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Scored a victory by 1 1/2L last start at Killarney and will benefit with the weight drop. Has not missed this preparation with 2 wins from 2 runs. Suited against these.
Last Starts 46 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 22/08/2026 | - | Pro/Am | $12,000.00 | Killarney | 3310m | GD(GD/YD PL) | J L Gleeson | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $1.73 |
| 1/13 | 27/07/2026 | - | 4yo | $16,998.00 | Galway | 3337m | YIELDING | J L Gleeson | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $4.50 |
| 2/18 | 28/04/2026 | - | 4Y | $20,000.00 | Punchestown | 3339m | SOFT | Derek Oconnor | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Jessica O'Gorman
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Threw down a serious challenge last start in a hurdle at Listowel. Jessica Ogorman takes a large claim. Definite claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/18 | 20/09/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $17,501.00 | Listowel | 3712m | GOOD | Cian Cullinan | 65.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.05L | $5.50 |
| 6/16 | 03/09/2026 | - | 4UP MARES HURDLE HCP | $12,000.00 | Kilbeggan | 3822m | GOOD TO YIELDING | Cian Cullinan | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.45L | $7.00 |
| 99/10 | 15/08/2026 | - | 3UP MDN | $12,000.00 | Tramore | 2414m | GOOD TO YIELDING | Jessica Ogorman | 60kg | - | - | 3 |
| 999L | $21.00 |
| 6/8 | 10/05/2026 | - | 4UP NOV HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Cork | 3479m | GOOD | Cian Cullinan | 61kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.5L | $7.50 |
| 1/11 | 31/03/2026 | - | 4Y FILLIES MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Limerick | 3218m | SOFT | Cian Cullinan | 64kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5L | $3.50 |
| 3/8 | 03/03/2026 | - | 4UP MARES | $11,002.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | SOFT | L P Shanahan | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 11L | $41.00 |
| 7/15 | 29/12/2025 | - | 3Y HURDLE | $11,002.00 | Leopardstown | 3621m | GOOD | Cian Cullinan | 67kg | - | - | 0 |
| 16.3L | $81.00 |

Jockey: Alan Persse
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $126.00 and below par performance when 10th last time at Listowel but drawn nicely. Likely to get back. Facing a rise in trip. Up against tougher opponents. Very unlikely.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 21/09/2026 | - | 3UP MDN | $14,001.00 | Listowel | 1609m | YIELDING | Alan Persse | 58.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 16.47L | $126.00 |
| 8/14 | 06/08/2026 | - | 3UP MDN | $15,000.00 | Leopardstown | 1810m | GOOD | Alan Persse | 58.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 16.05L | $251.00 |

Jockey: Scott Mccullagh
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 2nd last time at Roscommon and having second career run. Going up in distance. Competing at a higher class. Hard to have.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15 | 31/08/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $12,000.00 | Roscommon | 2429m | GOOD TO YIELDING | Shane Foley | 61kg | - | - | 14 |
| 5.5L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Gavin Ryan
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Nice run when 3rd last start at Down Royal but hoping that the added weight won't hurt. Could feature here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13 | 04/09/2026 | - | 3yo+ | $15,000.00 | Down Royal | 3749m | GOOD | Gavin Ryan | 56kg | - | - | 17 |
| 3.05L | $29.00 |
| 10/12 | 12/08/2026 | - | 3UP MDN | $20,000.00 | Gowran Park | 1901m | GOOD TO FIRM | Gavin Ryan | 61kg | - | - | 5 |
| 27.75L | $19.00 |
| 2/8 | 13/07/2026 | - | 3yo | $20,000.00 | Killarney | 2279m | GOOD | Gavin Ryan | 61kg | - | - | 9 |
| 9L | $4.50 |
| 6/10 | 26/05/2026 | - | 3yo | $16,998.00 | Dundalk | 2414m | GOOD | Christopher D Hayes | 61kg | - | - | 7 |
| 11.85L | $15.00 |