Wexford Race 8 - Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race
THE BESTY WOMAN (11) sets the standard after a close 3rd at Cork over 3218m, beaten 2L, and a solid 4th at Naas at the same trip. GORTNACLEA CASTLE (4) is a key chance on her Down Royal 2nd over 3515m before a forgivable Clonmel run. C'EST ELLE (3) brings honest form with a Thurles 3rd over 3318m. WHIZZ BIZZ (13) was 5th at Cork over 3218m and can figure. MORNING EXPRESS (5) wasn’t far away when 5th here at Wexford over 3419m last week.
Jockey: Mr B Finn
Weight: 75kgs
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Five-year-old mare trained by S Doyle at Wexford, by Blue Bresil out of Presenting Diva. Carries 75kg with Mr B Finn aboard. Lacks exposed recent form in the supplied data. Keep safe on profile alone; can improve.
Jockey: Mr Jamie Martin
Weight: 75kgs
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Second-up after 42 days. Last start 8th of 9 at Clonmel over 3926m on 2 Apr, beaten 41.25L on soft, with 66kg at $67 behind High Kick Kev. Steps back in trip by 708m and rises 9kg to 75kg. Needs to lift but can improve with added fitness.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 02/04/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $11,002.00 | Clonmel | 3926m | SOFT | Jamie Martin | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 41.25L | $67.00 |
Jockey: Mr H C Swan
Weight: 75kgs
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First-up after 84 days. Last start 3rd of 6 at Thurles over 3318m on 19 Feb, beaten 9L on soft in a 4UP Mares race at $3.75 with 75kg behind Kiltybo. Five-year-old mare by Harzand for Gordon Elliott, ridden by Mr H C Swan. Can improve.
Last Starts 85 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 | 19/02/2026 | - | 4UP MARES | $11,002.00 | Thurles | 3318m | SOFT | Harry Swan | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9L | $3.75 |
Jockey: Mr A P Ryan
Weight: 75kgs
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Second two runs ago at Down Royal over 3515m on 17 Mar, beaten 1.75L by Lizzie Twigg at $13 with 75kg on GOOD. Last start 5th of 8 at Clonmel over 3991m on 14 Apr, beaten 19.5L at $6.50 on YD(YD/SF PL) with 68kg. Back up to 75kg today for the 5yo mare for M O Quigley with Mr A P Ryan riding. Can feature with a repeat of the Down Royal run.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 14/04/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $11,002.00 | Clonmel | 3991m | YD(YD/SF PL) | A T Feeney | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 19.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/13 | 17/03/2026 | - | 4UP MARES | $11,002.00 | Down Royal | 3515m | GOOD | A T Feeney | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 1.75L | $13.00 |
Jockey: Mr A T Feeney
Weight: 75kgs
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Backs up 7 days after a 5th of 10 at Wexford over 3419m on 7 May, beaten 9.25L on good going at $23 with 73kg. Carries 75kg here and rises 2kg. Eight-year-old gelding for Ms Alice Curran with Mr A T Feeney to ride. Can improve with race fitness.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 07/05/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $11,002.00 | Wexford | 3419m | GOOD | A T Feeney | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.25L | $23.00 |
Jockey: Mr O Mcgill
Weight: 75kgs
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Comes off a 26-day turnaround after a solid 4th at Bellewstown over 3447m on 18 Apr, beaten 15.25L with 66.5kg at $81 behind Gillane. Prior run was 7th of 10 at Thurles over 3154m on 30 Oct, beaten 28L with 71kg at $34. Rises to 75kg here and drops 229m in trip for J Fahey, with Mr O Mcgill aboard. Can feature with further improvement.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15 | 18/04/2026 | - | Pro/Am | $15,000.00 | Bellewstown | 3447m | YD(GD/YD PL) | O Mcgill | 66.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 15.25L | $81.00 |
| 7/10 | 30/10/2025 | - | 4UP | $15,000.00 | Thurles | 3154m | GOOD | Alan Osullivan | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 28L | $34.00 |
Jockey: Mr J Dunne
Weight: 75kgs
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Five-year-old gelding trained by C O'Dwyer, ridden by Mr J Dunne, carries 75kg. Irish-bred by Poet's Word out of Pace And Passion. Limited exposed details, so the setup is the key guide. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Mr P W Mullins
Weight: 75kgs
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Five-year-old gelding trained by W P Mullins, with P W Mullins up and 75kg. Irish-bred by Idaho out of Green Star. Limited exposed data, but stable/jockey combo is noted. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Mr L J Murphy
Weight: 75kgs
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Six-year-old mare trained by J W Kenny at Wexford. Carries 75kg with Mr L J Murphy booked. Irish-bred by Rock Of Gibraltar out of La Dame De Fer. Can improve with a suitable run.
Jockey: Mr J W Hendrick
Weight: 75kgs
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First-up after 307 days. Only run was at Cork over 4828m on 11 Jul, started $151 and failed to finish off behind Empire Succes, carrying 70.5kg on good ground. Now with J Fogarty at Wexford and up to 75kg. Needs to lift but can improve with the run.
Last Starts 308 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/18 | 11/07/2025 | - | 4yo+ | $12,000.00 | Cork | 4828m | GOOD | O R Brown | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $151.00 |
Jockey: Mr J L Gleeson
Weight: 75kgs
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Comes off a 56-day break after a solid 3rd at Cork over 3218m on 19 Mar, beaten 2L on soft at $4 with 68kg behind Emerald Enigma. Prior run was 4th of 25 at Naas over 3218m on 9 Jan, beaten 18.75L on soft at $81 with 72.5kg. Steps out for H De Bromhead with Mr J L Gleeson up and rises 7kg to 75kg. Can feature with a repeat of the Cork effort.
Last Starts 57 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 | 19/03/2026 | - | Ladies Pro/Am | $11,002.00 | Cork | 3218m | SOFT | P R Briselden | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 2L | $4.00 |
| 4/25 | 09/01/2026 | - | 4yo+ | $15,000.00 | Naas | 3218m | SOFT | Darragh Okeeffe | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.75L | $81.00 |
| 10/19 | 15/12/2025 | - | 4UP M MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Naas | 3218m | SOFT | Darragh Okeeffe | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 22.1L | $51.00 |
Jockey: Mr S Cotter
Weight: 75kgs
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First-up run produced 7th of 8 at Leopardstown over 3218m on 3 Mar, beaten 46.5L on soft with 75kg at $126 behind Ealu. Five-year-old mare for R P Rath, ridden by Mr S Cotter again. Needs sharp improvement second-up but can take benefit from the experience.
Last Starts 73 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 03/03/2026 | - | 4UP MARES | $11,002.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | SOFT | S Cotter | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 46.5L | $126.00 |
Jockey: Miss A L Fitzgibbon
Weight: 75kgs
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Comes off 56 days since a Cork run over 3218m on soft, finishing 5th of 13 at $13, beaten 11.25L in a Ladies Pro/Am. Carries 75kg here after 68kg last start, with Miss A L Fitzgibbon again booked for C Byrnes. Five-year-old gelding by Blue Bresil with one run at the trip to date. Can improve with added fitness.
Last Starts 57 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13 | 19/03/2026 | - | Ladies Pro/Am | $11,002.00 | Cork | 3218m | SOFT | A L Fitzgibbon | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 11.25L | $13.00 |
Jockey: Mr J O'Grady
Weight: 72.5kgs
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Second-up after a 10th of 11 at Cork over 3274m on 10 May, beaten 79.8L on good ground at $29. Carries 72.5kg here after 65.5kg last start for S Curling, with Mr J O'Grady riding. Big lift needed, but can improve with added fitness.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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| 10/11 | 10/05/2026 | - | 4Y FILLIES | $11,002.00 | Cork | 3274m | GD(GD/YD PL) | J Ogrady | 65.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 79.8L | $29.00 |
Jockey: Reserve 1
Weight: 75kgs
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Five-year-old gelding trained by Cian Hughes, from Dublin. Irish-bred by Lauro out of Alliecornally. Listed as Reserve 1 with 75kg. Can improve if gaining a start.
Jockey: Reserve 2
Weight: 72.5kgs
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Four-year-old filly trained by E Griffin, carries 72.5kg. French-bred by Bathyrhon out of Srinagar Girl. Listed as Reserve 2. Limited exposed data; keep expectations measured but can improve.
Jockey: Reserve 3
Weight: 75kgs
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Six-year-old mare trained by Francis Casey from Meath. Carries 75kg and draws barrier 0 with Reserve 3 listed to ride. By Elusive Pimpernel out of Chosen Rock. Can improve with race fitness and experience.