Downpatrick Race 3 - Frank And Brian Fitzsimons Memorial Handicap Hurdle (0-100)
GANGSTER GRANNY (1) turned around a disappointing streak of form to land a competitive handicap here over course and distance two weeks ago. Can remain a chance with Kevin Sexton now on board. BAYONETTA (2) returned to the track after a spell in point to points with a fair performance when fourth at Perth last week. Might find this trip more suitable and rates a player. MERCURIAL SEA (5) produced a career best effort finishing second here recently and now steps up in trip. That could unlock further improvement and she rates highly. ANNARUBYROSE (4) switched stables before following home the main selection. Interesting.

Jockey: Kevin Sexton
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing won by 1.3 len this track on May 8 over 4425m defeating Annarubyrose with 72.5kg at $34 in a hurdle. Run before finished 11th of 15 starters at Bellewstown on April 18 over 4828m, 70 len behind Midleton Rare with 71kg at $26. Racing well. Big chance based on that last run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/15 | 08/05/2026 | 20 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | Sean Flanagan | 72.5kg | 5:25.40 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $34.00 |
| 11/15 | 18/04/2026 | 20 | HDLE HCP 4U | $20,680.00 | Bellewstown | 4828m | Y | N Mcparlan | 71kg | 6:03.50 | - | 0 |
| 70.8L | $26.00 |
| 3/10 | 29/03/2026 | 39 | HDLE HCP 4U | $43,080.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | YS | Jordan Gainford | 67kg | 5:51.20 | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $51.00 |
| 10/16 | 18/02/2026 | 12 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,400.00 | Punchestown | 4023m | Soft | Conor Stone-Walsh | 75kg | 5:31.40 | - | 0 |
| 79.8L | $101.00 |
| 6/7 | 06/02/2026 | 17 | HCP 4U | $29,430.00 | Dundalk | 3218m | Neutral | Keithen Kennedy | 53.5kg | 3:36.76 | - | 1 |
| 12.3L | $101.00 |
| 8/11 | 20/01/2026 | 19 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $21,750.00 | Down Royal | 3419m | YS | Shane Fitzgerald | 70kg | 4:33.90 | - | 0 |
| 34.8L | $29.00 |
| 15/18 | 01/01/2026 | 35 | MHDLE 4U | $22,700.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Y | Conor Stone-Walsh | 72kg | 5:11.80 | - | 0 |
| 49.8L | $201.00 |
| 7/16 | 27/11/2025 | 42 | MHDLE M 4U | $28,370.00 | Thurles | 3218m | GY | Donagh Meyler | 73kg | 4:02.20 | - | 0 |
| 31.5L | $17.00 |
| 9/16 | 16/10/2025 | 43 | MHDLE M 4U | $19,180.00 | Thurles | 3218m | GY | Donagh Meyler | 72.5kg | 3:49.20 | - | 0 |
| 22.0L | $10.00 |
| 5/6 | 03/09/2025 | 12 | HCP F 3U | $36,300.00 | Bath | 2313m | Heavy | Keithen Kennedy | 57kg | 2:32.08 | 6-6-5 | 5 |
| 13.8L | $10.00 |
| 1/12 | 22/08/2025 | 20 | APP HCP 3U | $22,240.00 | Killarney | 2916m | Good | Keithen Kennedy | 63kg | 3:10.64 | - | 2 |
| 0.1L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Kevin Healy
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming finished third in a small field at Loughanmore P2p on April 6 over 4828m, slow track; 15 len behind Colegram carrying 61kg. Last start finished fourth of 11 runners at Perth on May 13 over 5330m, 9 len behind Ebselysees with 70kg at $29. Fitter now and making headway every start. Likely to figure on her best form.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 13/05/2026 | 37 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Perth Uk | 5330m | Good Soft | Benjamin Macey | 70kg | 7:11.02 | - | 0 |
| 9.5L | $29.00 |
| 3/4 | 06/04/2026 | 135 | W2 M | $0.00 | Loughanmore P2p | 4828m | Soft | N Mcparlan | 61kg | - | - | 0 |
| 15.5L | $1.00 |
| 99/8 | 22/11/2025 | 35 | W1 | $0.00 | Kirkistown P2p | 4828m | Soft | J Dunne | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |
| 3/5 | 18/10/2025 | 14 | W2 | $0.00 | Loughanmore P2p | 4828m | Good | O Mcgill | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 11.5L | $1.00 |
| 3/6 | 04/10/2025 | 40 | W1 | $0.00 | Toomebridge P2p | 4828m | Heavy | O Mcgill | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13.0L | $1.00 |
| 3/8 | 25/08/2025 | 9 | STPLE HCP 4U | $18,720.00 | Downpatrick | 3922m | Good | Jefferson Smith | 69.5kg | 4:48.20 | - | 0 |
| 15.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/8 | 16/08/2025 | 32 | HCP CHSE 4U | $21,780.00 | Perth Uk | 4828m | Good | Eoin Staples | 73kg | 5:56.20 | 5-4-3 | 0 |
| 16.0L | $12.00 |
| 3/10 | 15/07/2025 | 62 | APP HDLE HCP M 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3822m | Good | Jefferson Smith | 70.5kg | 4:31.80 | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $13.00 |
| 5/7 | 14/05/2025 | 23 | HCP CHSE 5U | $16,340.00 | Perth Uk | 4828m | Good | Brian Hughes | 76kg | 6:14.70 | 4-5-5 | 0 |
| 52.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/5 | 21/04/2025 | 176 | W2 M | $0.00 | Loughanmore P2p | 4828m | Y | Eoin Mahon | 61kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $1.00 |
| 99/5 | 27/10/2024 | 15 | W1 M | $0.00 | Tinahely P2p | 4828m | Good | B O'neill | 61kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Shane Fitzgerald
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign 13 of 18 runners at Punchestown December 31 over 3319m, 26 len behind Dameauscottlestown with 72.5kg at $29. First up last campaign 6 of 8 starters at this track July 15 over 3822m, 48 len behind Closutton carrying 76kg at $13. Rises in distance but hard to have on latest form.
Last Starts 142 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/18 | 31/12/2025 | 57 | HDLE HCP 4U | $23,740.00 | Punchestown | 3319m | Y | Caragh Monaghan | 72.5kg | 4:16.60 | - | 0 |
| 26.3L | $29.00 |
| 6/13 | 04/11/2025 | 25 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Fairyhouse | 4123m | SH | N Mcparlan | 73.5kg | 5:37.20 | - | 0 |
| 29.3L | $67.00 |
| 8/11 | 10/10/2025 | 21 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3520m | Y | N Mcparlan | 75.5kg | 4:32.00 | - | 0 |
| 30.8L | $34.00 |
| 12/15 | 19/09/2025 | 40 | MHDLE 4U | $19,420.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Y | N Mcparlan | 71.5kg | 4:22.60 | - | 0 |
| 42.0L | $21.00 |
| 2/5 | 10/08/2025 | 26 | APP FLAT 4U | $17,160.00 | Downpatrick | 3822m | Good | N Mcparlan | 76kg | 4:37.20 | - | 0 |
| 4.0L | $26.00 |
| 6/8 | 15/07/2025 | 479 | FLAT 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3822m | Good | N Mcparlan | 76kg | 4:28.40 | - | 0 |
| 48.0L | $13.00 |
| 0/14 | 23/03/2024 | 21 | MHDLE CG 4 | $38,270.00 | Senonnes | 3600m | SH | Clement Lefebvre | 66kg | 4:45.82 | 2-12-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |
| 0/10 | 02/03/2024 | - | HDLE CL4 CG 4 | $24,960.00 | Argentan | 3600m | Heavy | Nathan Howie | 65kg | 4:31.60 | 6-9-PU | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: James Smith
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. First-up after nine months finished second of 15 runners at this track on May 8 over 4425m, 1.3 len behind Gangster Granny carrying 71kg at $34. Previously second-up finished sixth of 12 runners at Ballinrobe on May 27 over 3319m, 32 len behind Janes Harbour with 66kg at $41. Suited here and is sure to go close.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15 | 08/05/2026 | 271 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | Conor Stone-Walsh | 71kg | 5:25.40 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $34.00 |
| 9/10 | 10/08/2025 | 27 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Good | Eoin Staples | 68kg | 4:09.30 | - | 0 |
| 60.5L | $26.00 |
| 8/12 | 14/07/2025 | 34 | MHDLE M 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Good | Sean Flanagan | 71kg | 4:16.50 | - | 0 |
| 32.8L | $13.00 |
| 3/15 | 10/06/2025 | 14 | MHDLE M 4U | $19,710.00 | Sligo | 3520m | Good | P M O'brien | 67.5kg | 4:16.30 | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $6.00 |
| 6/12 | 27/05/2025 | 17 | MHDLE F 4 | $17,340.00 | Ballinrobe | 3319m | Good | Conor Stone-Walsh | 66kg | 3:48.40 | - | 0 |
| 32.0L | $41.00 |
| 6/15 | 10/05/2025 | - | FLAT F 4 | $19,080.00 | Cork | 3319m | Good | E Finegan | 69kg | 3:50.50 | - | 0 |
| 24.8L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Paddy Cleary
Weight: 71.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run finished second of 12 runners at this track on May 8 over 3621m, 5 len behind Sea Of Doubt carrying 62kg at $12. Race before finished sixth of 15 runners at Down Royal on April 12 over 4023m, 29 len behind Miss Doyenne with 67kg at $13. Sure to improve again. Has the ability and expected to be tough to beat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 08/05/2026 | 26 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $20,680.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Good | Paddy Cleary | 62kg | 4:16.80 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $12.00 |
| 6/15 | 12/04/2026 | 22 | MHDLE M 4U | $20,680.00 | Down Royal | 4023m | Good | Carl Millar | 67kg | 4:45.50 | - | 0 |
| 29.0L | $13.00 |
| 8/12 | 21/03/2026 | 98 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $25,850.00 | Navan | 3218m | Soft | Paddy Cleary | 60.5kg | 4:18.80 | - | 0 |
| 20.3L | $81.00 |
| 0/18 | 13/12/2025 | 22 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,990.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Soft | Finn Brickley | 71kg | 5:27.10 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $67.00 |
| 12/16 | 21/11/2025 | 74 | MHDLE M 4U | $18,910.00 | Fairyhouse | 4123m | Heavy | Carl Millar | 66.5kg | 5:35.50 | - | 0 |
| 104.0L | $51.00 |
| 5/17 | 08/09/2025 | 59 | FLAT M 4U | $20,810.00 | Galway | 3319m | GY | Josh Halford | 71kg | 4:06.70 | - | 0 |
| 22.3L | $19.00 |
| 8/16 | 11/07/2025 | 31 | FLAT F 4 | $17,340.00 | Cork | 3419m | Good | J Townend | 72kg | 3:47.80 | - | 0 |
| 24.3L | $11.00 |
| 3/15 | 10/06/2025 | 70 | FLAT M 4U | $21,680.00 | Sligo | 3721m | Good | J M Halford | 69.5kg | 4:29.10 | - | 0 |
| 4.8L | $41.00 |
| 3/16 | 01/04/2025 | 30 | MHDLE 4 | $20,810.00 | Limerick | 3419m | Good | John Shinnick | 67.5kg | 4:20.00 | - | 0 |
| 28.5L | $101.00 |
| 8/9 | 02/03/2025 | 25 | FLAT 4 | $19,080.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | Y | Finn Brickley | 65kg | 4:01.50 | - | 0 |
| 18.8L | $51.00 |
| 99/13 | 05/02/2025 | - | MHDLE 4 | $17,340.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | Heavy | Carl Millar | 67.5kg | 4:14.30 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Ricky Doyle
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing finished 13th of 15 runners at this track on May 8 over 4425m, 34 len behind Gangster Granny with 72kg at $7.50. The start before that; finished ninth of 19 runners at Down Royal on April 12 over 4828m, 45 len behind Duce Bigalow carrying 73.5kg at $13. Rates well. Cannot be left out in this more suitable contest.
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 | 08/05/2026 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | J J Slevin | 72kg | 5:25.40 | - | 0 |
| 34.8L | $7.50 |
| 9/19 | 12/04/2026 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Down Royal | 4828m | Good | D J Mullins | 73.5kg | 6:07.40 | - | 0 |
| 45.8L | $13.00 |
| 4/18 | 17/03/2026 | 158 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Down Royal | 4123m | Y | J P Sutton | 71kg | 5:10.80 | - | 0 |
| 14.3L | $19.00 |
| 6/11 | 10/10/2025 | 32 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Y | J P Sutton | 72kg | 5:36.00 | - | 0 |
| 8.8L | $13.00 |
| 8/19 | 08/09/2025 | 14 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Galway | 4526m | GY | Niall Moore | 74kg | 5:49.80 | - | 0 |
| 14.8L | $29.00 |
| 99/5 | 25/08/2025 | 19 | CHSE 4U | $20,600.00 | Downpatrick | 3922m | Good | Kieren Buckley | 72kg | 4:50.50 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $6.00 |
| 99/10 | 06/08/2025 | 108 | CHSE 4U | $19,080.00 | Wexford | 3922m | Good | Liam Mckenna | 70kg | 5:11.70 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $15.00 |
| 5/20 | 20/04/2025 | 21 | HDLE HCP 4U | $26,010.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | SH | Ricky Doyle | 71.5kg | 5:15.10 | - | 0 |
| 23.3L | $12.00 |
| 3/9 | 30/03/2025 | 22 | APP HDLE HCP M 4U | $19,940.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | Liam Mckenna | 69kg | 5:32.00 | - | 0 |
| 4.0L | $13.00 |
| 6/16 | 08/03/2025 | 14 | HDLE HCP 4U | $21,880.00 | Gowran Park | 4023m | Soft | Liam Mckenna | 69.5kg | 5:48.70 | - | 0 |
| 32.8L | $10.00 |
| 2/23 | 22/02/2025 | 17 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Soft | Liam Mckenna | 69kg | 5:19.10 | - | 0 |
| 4.3L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Dylan Robinson
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming pulled up at Thurles on March 5 over 4626m. Last start finished 14th of 22 runners at Punchestown on May 2 over 3218m, 41 len behind Touch The Moon carrying 74kg at $81. Looking elsewhere.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/22 | 02/05/2026 | 58 | 4U | $170.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | Y | Christopher Shuker | 74kg | 4:00.00 | - | 0 |
| 41.0L | $81.00 |
| 0/13 | 05/03/2026 | 63 | HDLE HCP 4U | $20,680.00 | Thurles | 4626m | SH | Tiernan Roche | 66kg | 6:46.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $67.00 |
| 99/14 | 01/01/2026 | 63 | STPLE HCP 5U | $18,910.00 | Tramore | 4626m | Soft | D Robinson | 67kg | 6:15.60 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $26.00 |
| 4/18 | 30/10/2025 | 20 | STPLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Thurles | 4325m | GY | D Robinson | 64.5kg | 5:33.70 | - | 0 |
| 17.8L | $34.00 |
| 0/7 | 10/10/2025 | 9 | APP CHSE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4727m | Y | Tiernan Roche | 63.5kg | 6:12.20 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $19.00 |
| 9/11 | 01/10/2025 | 33 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 5230m | GY | Tiernan Roche | 65kg | 7:10.20 | - | 0 |
| 43.8L | $13.00 |
| 99/16 | 29/08/2025 | 90 | STPLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Wexford | 5029m | Good | Tiernan Roche | 66kg | 6:34.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $19.00 |
| 99/9 | 31/05/2025 | 22 | STPLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Tramore | 4425m | GY | P J O'hanlon | 66kg | 5:53.60 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $15.00 |
| 10/11 | 09/05/2025 | 25 | CHSE HCP 5U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4727m | Good | Simon Torrens | 71kg | 6:10.40 | - | 0 |
| 36.8L | $11.00 |
| 99/14 | 14/04/2025 | 22 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,340.00 | Tramore | 4425m | Y | Tiernan Roche | 73kg | 5:55.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $8.50 |
| 99/11 | 23/03/2025 | 20 | STPLE HCP 5U | $25,150.00 | Limerick | 4928m | YS | C G O'dwyer | 61kg | 6:47.20 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Alan O'Sullivan
Weight: 70kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last preparation 10 of 13 runners at Killarney October 5 over 3419m, 29 len behind Rock Ya Boy Ya carrying 70.5kg at $51. When resuming last campaign 6 of 15 starters at this track September 19 over 3621m, 35 len behind High Court Cave with 67.5kg at $51. Tough assignment.
Last Starts 229 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13 | 05/10/2025 | 16 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,420.00 | Killarney | 3419m | Y | Jake Coen | 70.5kg | 4:11.70 | - | 0 |
| 29.0L | $51.00 |
| 6/15 | 19/09/2025 | 68 | MHDLE 4U | $19,420.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Y | Jordan Gainford | 67.5kg | 4:22.60 | - | 0 |
| 35.3L | $51.00 |
| 9/13 | 13/07/2025 | 35 | MHDLE 4 | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 3520m | Good | Kevin Sexton | 66kg | 4:01.20 | - | 0 |
| 49.3L | $41.00 |
| 9/14 | 08/06/2025 | - | MHDLE 4 | $23,650.00 | Punchestown | 3319m | GY | Finn Brickley | 66.5kg | 3:59.70 | - | 0 |
| 46.8L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Eoin Walsh
Weight: 69kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from the paddock today. Finished off last campaign didn't finish the race at Tramore November 25 over 4325m. When resuming last campaign 13 of 14 starters at Kilbeggan April 24 2025 over 3118m, 49 len behind Malbay Madness carrying 68.5kg at $34. Will take beating.
Last Starts 178 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/8 | 25/11/2025 | 25 | CHSE 4U | $20,810.00 | Tramore | 4325m | Soft | E Walsh | 72kg | 5:49.60 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $12.00 |
| 7/20 | 31/10/2025 | 17 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Down Royal | 4928m | GY | Eoin Walsh | 69.5kg | 6:15.08 | - | 0 |
| 13.0L | $10.00 |
| 5/20 | 14/10/2025 | 15 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Punchestown | 4023m | GY | Eoin Walsh | 69.5kg | 5:06.50 | - | 0 |
| 8.8L | $15.00 |
| 3/15 | 29/09/2025 | 21 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,420.00 | Roscommon | 4023m | GY | Eoin Walsh | 71kg | 5:03.20 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $19.00 |
| 16/19 | 08/09/2025 | 14 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Galway | 4526m | GY | Eoin Walsh | 70kg | 5:49.80 | - | 0 |
| 93.3L | $12.00 |
| 3/9 | 25/08/2025 | 34 | HDLE HCP 4U | $22,240.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | C J Costello | 61kg | 5:20.30 | - | 0 |
| 9.8L | $4.50 |
| 9/16 | 22/07/2025 | 7 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Ballinrobe | 4425m | Good | Eoin Walsh | 71kg | 5:36.80 | - | 0 |
| 21.0L | $7.50 |
| 3/9 | 15/07/2025 | 12 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | C J Costello | 64.5kg | 5:16.80 | - | 0 |
| 4.8L | $5.00 |
| 4/16 | 03/07/2025 | 36 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,210.00 | Tipperary | 4727m | GY | Eoin Walsh | 70kg | 6:05.30 | - | 0 |
| 5.3L | $51.00 |
| 99/13 | 28/05/2025 | 19 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,620.00 | Wexford | 3419m | Good | E Walsh | 71kg | 4:07.50 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $41.00 |
| 6/11 | 09/05/2025 | 15 | APP HDLE HCP M 4U | $19,940.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Good | E Walsh | 67.5kg | 4:24.90 | - | 0 |
| 21.3L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Carl Millar
Weight: 67.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming finished 13th of 19 starters at Down Royal on April 12 over 4828m, 121 len behind Duce Bigalow carrying 67kg at $26. Last start finished third of 15 starters at this track on May 8 over 4425m, 1.3 len behind Gangster Granny with 64kg at $51. Fitter now and making headway every start. Only needs to jump well to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | 08/05/2026 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | Michael Kenneally | 64kg | 5:25.40 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $51.00 |
| 13/19 | 12/04/2026 | 93 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Down Royal | 4828m | Good | Donagh Meyler | 67kg | 6:07.40 | - | 0 |
| 121.5L | $26.00 |
| 0/11 | 09/01/2026 | 14 | HDLE HCP 4U | $25,530.00 | Naas | 3822m | Y | P M O'brien | 62.5kg | 4:57.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
| 8/10 | 26/12/2025 | 56 | HDLE SELL MDN 4U | $37,980.00 | Down Royal | 3419m | Y | Caragh Monaghan | 68.5kg | 4:19.50 | - | 0 |
| 32.0L | $151.00 |
| 0/7 | 31/10/2025 | 13 | MHDLE 4U | $28,780.00 | Down Royal | 4526m | GY | Caragh Monaghan | 71kg | 5:50.07 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $201.00 |
| 12/16 | 18/10/2025 | 8 | MHDLE 4 | $20,810.00 | Limerick | 3319m | GY | Caragh Monaghan | 70kg | 4:07.00 | - | 0 |
| 71.0L | $251.00 |
| 9/11 | 10/10/2025 | - | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3520m | Y | Caragh Monaghan | 71.5kg | 4:32.00 | - | 0 |
| 36.3L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Alix Balfe
Weight: 66.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming pulled up at Down Royal on April 12 over 4828m. Second-up finished 11th of 15 starters at this track on May 8 over 4425m, 30 len behind Gangster Granny with 65kg at $67. Confidence looks to be down.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15 | 08/05/2026 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | Alix Balfe | 65kg | 5:25.40 | - | 0 |
| 30.5L | $67.00 |
| 0/19 | 12/04/2026 | 898 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Down Royal | 4828m | Good | Patrick O'hanlon | 69.5kg | 6:07.40 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $101.00 |
| 12/15 | 27/10/2023 | 17 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $18,210.00 | Sligo | 3520m | Soft | P J O'hanlon | 72kg | 4:26.90 | - | 0 |
| 24.3L | $10.00 |
| 4/22 | 10/10/2023 | 41 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,210.00 | Punchestown | 4023m | Y | P J O'hanlon | 71kg | 4:58.80 | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $34.00 |
| 11/15 | 30/08/2023 | 19 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,210.00 | Bellewstown | 4123m | Good | Conor Maxwell | 73.5kg | 4:56.50 | - | 0 |
| 48.5L | $26.00 |
| 99/12 | 11/08/2023 | 28 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,210.00 | Wexford | 4123m | Y | M J Molloy | 71.5kg | 5:20.10 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $19.00 |
| 99/14 | 14/07/2023 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Kilbeggan | 4928m | Y | M J Molloy | 73kg | 6:22.30 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $17.00 |
| 6/14 | 18/06/2023 | 29 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $32,080.00 | Downpatrick | 3822m | GY | M J Molloy | 67.5kg | 4:27.60 | - | 0 |
| 18.5L | $17.00 |
| 6/12 | 20/05/2023 | 15 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $20,810.00 | Wexford | 4023m | Y | P J O'hanlon | 74kg | 5:04.80 | - | 0 |
| 9.5L | $15.00 |
| 7/12 | 05/05/2023 | 288 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $19,080.00 | Downpatrick | 3520m | Y | Paddy Cleary | 71kg | 4:21.30 | - | 0 |
| 20.3L | $29.00 |
| 3/7 | 21/07/2022 | 13 | NHDLE M 4U | $17,450.00 | Limerick | 4023m | Good | P J O'hanlon | 71kg | 4:54.50 | - | 0 |
| 2.9L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Shane O'Callaghan
Weight: 66.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after six months. Finished off last campaign 6 of 16 runners at Tramore November 25 over 4224m, slow track; 19 len behind Alright Darling with 67.5kg at $17. Previously first up; 10 of 19 starters at Gowran Park November 8 over 4023m, in the wet; 35 len behind May Call You Back carrying 68kg at $34. Could pose a serious challenge.
Last Starts 178 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16 | 25/11/2025 | 17 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,910.00 | Tramore | 4224m | Soft | Cian Quirke | 67.5kg | 5:30.20 | - | 0 |
| 19.5L | $17.00 |
| 10/19 | 08/11/2025 | 89 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $18,910.00 | Gowran Park | 4023m | Heavy | Philip Enright | 68kg | 5:25.40 | - | 0 |
| 35.8L | $34.00 |
| 12/16 | 11/08/2025 | 18 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,340.00 | Ballinrobe | 4626m | Good | J J Slevin | 68.5kg | 5:44.90 | - | 0 |
| 34.0L | $10.00 |
| 2/14 | 24/07/2025 | 11 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Wexford | 4828m | Good | J J Slevin | 68.5kg | 6:11.40 | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $15.00 |
| 5/16 | 13/07/2025 | 44 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 4023m | Good | J J Slevin | 68kg | 4:51.60 | - | 0 |
| 6.3L | $17.00 |
| 99/15 | 30/05/2025 | 173 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Tramore | 4325m | GY | J J Slevin | 69.5kg | 5:12.30 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $17.00 |
| 8/22 | 08/12/2024 | 10 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $18,210.00 | Cork | 4023m | Soft | H Morgan | 69kg | 5:10.00 | - | 0 |
| 23.0L | $34.00 |
| 4/9 | 28/11/2024 | 19 | MHDLE M 4U | $26,010.00 | Thurles | 3218m | Good | H Morgan | 69.5kg | 4:05.40 | - | 0 |
| 15.5L | $13.00 |
| 7/14 | 09/11/2024 | 16 | MHDLE 5U | $26,010.00 | Gowran Park | 3218m | Y | H Morgan | 72kg | 3:59.10 | - | 0 |
| 46.8L | $81.00 |
| 10/15 | 24/10/2024 | 77 | MHDLE M 4U | $27,270.00 | Clonmel | 3922m | GY | H Morgan | 73kg | 4:59.70 | - | 0 |
| 71.3L | $34.00 |
| 3/13 | 08/08/2024 | 21 | FLAT M 4U | $19,080.00 | Sligo | 3721m | Soft | M J Mcgrath | 71.5kg | 4:48.40 | - | 0 |
| 28.0L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Mike O'Connor
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. Fresh up after three months finished seventh of 16 starters at Tramore on April 20 over 4224m, 29 len behind Lady Bluebird with 66kg at $4.50. Previously second-up finished third of 11 starters at Sligo on October 24 over 4023m, 1.75 len behind Kinbara Hills with 65kg at $12. Has ability and can sneak into the finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16 | 20/04/2026 | 95 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $17,340.00 | Tramore | 4224m | GY | Danny Gilligan | 66kg | 5:28.50 | - | 0 |
| 29.8L | $4.50 |
| 0/16 | 15/01/2026 | 35 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,910.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Soft | Jordan Gainford | 66kg | 5:36.20 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $6.50 |
| 2/15 | 11/12/2025 | 28 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,990.00 | Punchestown | 4828m | Heavy | Jordan Gainford | 65.5kg | 6:54.80 | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $6.00 |
| 3/21 | 13/11/2025 | 20 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,910.00 | Punchestown | 4123m | Heavy | Danny Gilligan | 65kg | 5:35.10 | - | 0 |
| 9.3L | $12.00 |
| 3/11 | 24/10/2025 | 25 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,210.00 | Sligo | 4023m | GY | Jordan Gainford | 65kg | 5:18.60 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $12.00 |
| 12/16 | 29/09/2025 | 247 | MHDLE M 4U | $19,420.00 | Roscommon | 4023m | GY | Shane Fitzgerald | 69.5kg | 4:57.10 | - | 0 |
| 64.3L | $151.00 |
| 14/20 | 25/01/2025 | 14 | MHDLE 4U | $20,810.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | Soft | Jack Kearney | 71kg | 3:51.01 | - | 0 |
| 87.3L | $251.00 |
| 9/14 | 11/01/2025 | 16 | MHDLE M 5U | $20,810.00 | Fairyhouse | 3721m | YS | Jack Kearney | 71.5kg | 4:37.06 | - | 0 |
| 91.5L | $251.00 |
| 22/23 | 26/12/2024 | 25 | MHDLE 4 | $26,010.00 | Leopardstown | 3218m | Y | E O'sullivan | 66.5kg | 3:52.08 | - | 0 |
| 80.8L | $251.00 |
| 5/7 | 01/12/2024 | - | FLAT 4 | $17,340.00 | Fairyhouse | 3319m | Y | Finian Maguire | 71kg | 4:02.50 | - | 0 |
| 24.8L | $21.00 |

Jockey: John Shinnick
Weight: 65.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes racing after a long spell. Having raced just once last preparation finished 15th of 20 runners at Fairyhouse on December 13 over 4023m, slow track; 41 len behind Run For Cover with 66kg at $13. When resuming last campaign finished seventh of 17 runners at Punchestown on June 8 over 4325m, 62 len behind Keep Up carrying 73kg at $29. Solid top-three chance.
Last Starts 160 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/20 | 13/12/2025 | 131 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,990.00 | Fairyhouse | 4023m | Soft | Sam Ewing | 66kg | 5:36.70 | - | 0 |
| 41.0L | $13.00 |
| 99/17 | 04/08/2025 | 24 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,340.00 | Cork | 3419m | Good | Jake Coen | 66kg | 4:04.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $23.00 |
| 10/14 | 11/07/2025 | 6 | MHDLE M 5U | $17,340.00 | Kilbeggan | 3218m | Good | Danny Gilligan | 69.5kg | 3:42.00 | - | 0 |
| 36.0L | $151.00 |
| 12/16 | 05/07/2025 | 27 | MHDLE M 5U | $17,340.00 | Bellewstown | 4123m | Good | Kevin Sexton | 69.5kg | 4:57.30 | - | 0 |
| 66.8L | $101.00 |
| 7/17 | 08/06/2025 | - | MHDLE M 4U | $23,650.00 | Punchestown | 4325m | GY | Kevin Sexton | 73kg | 5:15.30 | - | 0 |
| 62.3L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Niall Moore
Weight: 65.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing finished 15th of 21 starters at Cork on May 10 over 4928m, 77 len behind Annie Button with 66kg at $17. Start before finished seventh of 12 runners at Tramore on April 20 over 4325m, 63 len behind Lake Chad carrying 68kg at $7. Hard to see him opening winning account this time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/21 | 10/05/2026 | 20 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Cork | 4928m | Good | Liam Quinlan | 66kg | 6:07.20 | - | 0 |
| 77.8L | $17.00 |
| 7/12 | 20/04/2026 | 22 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,340.00 | Tramore | 4325m | GY | Liam Quinlan | 68kg | 5:52.40 | - | 0 |
| 63.8L | $7.00 |
| 3/14 | 29/03/2026 | 47 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | YS | Liam Quinlan | 66kg | 5:45.80 | - | 0 |
| 9.5L | $12.00 |
| 8/14 | 10/02/2026 | 12 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,400.00 | Limerick | 4224m | Heavy | Liam Quinlan | 66.5kg | 6:00.40 | - | 0 |
| 125.5L | $8.00 |
| 4/16 | 29/01/2026 | 28 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Thurles | 4023m | Heavy | D J Mullins | 67kg | 5:49.10 | - | 0 |
| 16.5L | $9.00 |
| 9/14 | 01/01/2026 | 37 | STPLE HCP 5U | $18,910.00 | Tramore | 4626m | Soft | Liam Quinlan | 73kg | 6:15.60 | - | 0 |
| 41.0L | $5.50 |
| 2/14 | 25/11/2025 | 33 | STPLE HCP 4U | $18,910.00 | Tramore | 4325m | Soft | Liam Quinlan | 69kg | 5:57.30 | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $4.50 |
| 2/14 | 23/10/2025 | 13 | STPLE HCP 4U | $19,180.00 | Clonmel | 4224m | GY | D J Mullins | 68.5kg | 5:26.50 | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $4.50 |
| 2/7 | 10/10/2025 | 13 | APP CHSE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 4727m | Y | D J Mullins | 67kg | 6:12.20 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $6.00 |
| 2/16 | 27/09/2025 | 19 | HDLE HCP 4U | $23,310.00 | Listowel | 4425m | GY | D J Mullins | 68kg | 5:50.90 | - | 0 |
| 8.0L | $13.00 |
| 3/18 | 08/09/2025 | 25 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Galway | 4526m | GY | J J Slevin | 67kg | 5:58.60 | - | 0 |
| 2.8L | $13.00 |