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STAG NIGHT (5) returned to winning form gaining a determined success over 1005m at Curragh seven weeks ago. Looks capable of measuring up again among this company now dropping in weights. BODHI BEAR (3) improved on a disappointing effort two starts back finishing a close fifth at Curragh trying 1207m beaten 1.75L. This looks a suitable assignment. THE HIGHWAY RAT (1) wasn't beaten far when sixth first-up at Curragh. He is capable of featuring prominently. NAMIID (7) managed to break through for a deserved maiden triumph at this track last start tackling 1005m. Progressing nicely and anticipated to remain competitive albeit among better company.

Jockey: Sam Coen
Weight: 63.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after seven months 6th of 22 at Curragh on May 23 over 1207m, 2.25 len behind Headmaster with 61kg at $29. Previously second-up second last of 15 at Naas on April 28 2025 over 1207m, 9 len behind Love Billy Boy carrying 63kg at $15. Expect a far better result this time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/22 | 23/05/2026 | 211 | HCP 4U | $88,280.00 | Curragh | 1207m | Good | Sam Coen | 61kg | 1:10.93 | - | 19 |
| 2.3L | $29.00 |
| 6/14 | 24/10/2025 | 10 | G3 OPEN 2U | $115,100.00 | Dundalk | 1005m | Neutral | G F Carroll | 63.5kg | 0:58.57 | - | 8 |
| 3.8L | $13.00 |
| 4/5 | 14/10/2025 | 47 | 3U | $29,170.00 | Dundalk | 1005m | Neutral | W J Lee | 62.5kg | 0:58.49 | - | 1 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 28/08/2025 | 19 | HCP 3U | $38,150.00 | Navan | 1207m | Y | Ben Coen | 63.5kg | 1:09.69 | - | 3 |
| 2.0L | $6.50 |
| 7/7 | 09/08/2025 | 21 | HCP 3U | $60,700.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Good | Ben Coen | 63kg | 0:56.96 | - | 3 |
| 3.8L | $5.50 |
| 4/8 | 19/07/2025 | 7 | G2 OPEN 3U | $208,120.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Good | Chris Hayes | 61kg | 0:58.36 | - | 7 |
| 3.3L | $34.00 |
| 3/11 | 12/07/2025 | 13 | HCP 3U | $43,260.00 | Dundalk | 1005m | Neutral | Ben Coen | 63kg | 0:59.15 | - | 8 |
| 3.3L | $4.50 |
| 3/14 | 29/06/2025 | 43 | HCP 3U | $173,430.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Good | Ben Coen | 61.5kg | 0:58.39 | - | 8 |
| 1.0L | $17.00 |
| 1/9 | 17/05/2025 | 19 | HCP 3U | $27,750.00 | Navan | 1005m | Good | W J Lee | 65.5kg | 1:00.88 | - | 10 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
| 14/15 | 28/04/2025 | 30 | HCP 3U | $38,150.00 | Naas | 1207m | Y | Ben Coen | 63kg | 1:13.18 | - | 4 |
| 9.0L | $15.00 |
| 6/12 | 29/03/2025 | 195 | HCP 3U | $67,560.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Soft | Ben Coen | 63.5kg | 1:02.99 | - | 6 |
| 4.5L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Gary Carroll
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 11th of 22 at Curragh on May 23 over 1207m, 4 len behind Headmaster with 63kg at $41. The race before that 13th of 15 at Naas in the LR WOODLANDS STAKES on April 27 over 1005m, 6 len behind Mission Central carrying 61kg at $81. Can't have with such a poor record.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22 | 23/05/2026 | 26 | HCP 4U | $88,280.00 | Curragh | 1207m | Good | G F Carroll | 63kg | 1:10.93 | - | 20 |
| 3.8L | $41.00 |
| 13/15 | 27/04/2026 | 30 | LR 3U | $86,160.00 | Naas | 1005m | Good | D M Melia | 61kg | 0:57.69 | - | 8 |
| 5.8L | $81.00 |
| 9/14 | 28/03/2026 | 195 | HCP 3U | $61,910.00 | Curragh | 1005m | SH | D M Melia | 61.5kg | 1:03.03 | - | 2 |
| 9.3L | $34.00 |
| 13/15 | 14/09/2025 | 14 | G1 OPEN 3U | $693,730.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Y | G F Carroll | 60kg | 0:59.03 | - | 16 |
| 7.5L | $41.00 |
| 2/13 | 31/08/2025 | 43 | LR OPEN 3U | $78,040.00 | Tipperary | 1005m | Y | G F Carroll | 60.5kg | 0:58.40 | 4-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $13.00 |
| 7/8 | 19/07/2025 | 20 | G2 OPEN 3U | $208,120.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Good | G F Carroll | 61kg | 0:58.36 | 3-3-7 | 8 |
| 7.0L | $51.00 |
| 8/11 | 29/06/2025 | 16 | LR OPEN 3U | $173,430.00 | Curragh | 1207m | Good | Oisin Orr | 60.5kg | 1:12.76 | 2-3-8 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $41.00 |
| 3/8 | 13/06/2025 | 364 | LR OPEN 3U | $88,680.00 | Cork | 1005m | GY | W J Lee | 61kg | 0:59.33 | - | 8 |
| 3.3L | $15.00 |
| 2/9 | 14/06/2024 | 20 | LR OPEN 3U | $69,370.00 | Cork | 1005m | GY | Billy Lee | 61kg | 0:58.60 | 4-4-2 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $5.00 |
| 12/12 | 25/05/2024 | 622 | G2 4U | $215,680.00 | Curragh | 1207m | Good | Colin Keane | 59.5kg | 1:12.50 | - | 2 |
| 8.8L | $29.00 |
| 2/19 | 11/09/2022 | 16 | G1 OPEN 3U | $581,390.00 | Curragh | 1006m | Soft | W J Lee | 60kg | 1:02.51 | - | 15 |
| 3.3L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Seamie Heffernan
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 22 at Curragh on May 23 over 1207m, 1.75 len behind Headmaster carrying 61.5kg at $11. The start before that 8th of 15 at Naas in the LR WOODLANDS STAKES on April 27 over 1005m, 4 len behind Mission Central with 61kg at $11. Going well and should be prominent again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/22 | 23/05/2026 | 26 | HCP 4U | $88,280.00 | Curragh | 1207m | Good | Seamie Heffernan | 61.5kg | 1:10.93 | - | 14 |
| 1.8L | $11.00 |
| 8/15 | 27/04/2026 | 30 | LR 3U | $86,160.00 | Naas | 1005m | Good | Seamie Heffernan | 61kg | 0:57.69 | - | 11 |
| 4.0L | $11.00 |
| 1/14 | 28/03/2026 | 189 | HCP 3U | $61,910.00 | Curragh | 1005m | SH | Seamie Heffernan | 57.5kg | 1:03.03 | - | 1 |
| 1.5L | $9.00 |
| 20/25 | 20/09/2025 | 63 | HCP 3U | $117,970.00 | Ayr | 1207m | Soft | James Doyle | 61kg | 1:12.27 | 5-9-20 | 21 |
| 12.8L | $19.00 |
| 9/16 | 19/07/2025 | 29 | HCP 3U | $173,430.00 | Curragh | 1307m | Good | Joseph Sheridan | 56kg | 1:16.58 | - | 16 |
| 7.0L | $13.00 |
| 23/24 | 20/06/2025 | 33 | HCP 3 | $199,640.00 | Ascot Uk | 1005m | Good Firm | Seamie Heffernan | 58.5kg | 0:58.21 | 11-18-23 | 11 |
| 10.5L | $23.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/05/2025 | 42 | G3 OPEN 3 | $104,060.00 | Naas | 1207m | Good | Seamie Heffernan | 59.5kg | 1:09.51 | - | 2 |
| 6.5L | $11.00 |
| 1/7 | 06/04/2025 | 165 | 3 | $27,750.00 | Cork | 1005m | Good | Seamie Heffernan | 61kg | 0:59.96 | - | 5 |
| 1.3L | $2.10 |
| 1/19 | 23/10/2024 | 10 | SELL MDN 2 | $31,220.00 | Navan | 1207m | Y | Seamie Heffernan | 60kg | 1:13.38 | - | 10 |
| 1.8L | $2.63 |
| 2/16 | 13/10/2024 | 24 | SELL 2 | $208,120.00 | Naas | 1408m | Y | Seamie Heffernan | 56.5kg | 1:28.30 | - | 13 |
| 0.5L | $4.00 |
| 3/14 | 19/09/2024 | - | SELL MDN 2 | $43,360.00 | Naas | 1408m | Good | Joseph Sheridan | 56.5kg | 1:26.62 | - | 10 |
| 2.5L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Colin Keane
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 10 at Naas in the LR SOLE POWER SPRINT STAKES on May 17 over 1005m, 11 len behind Mission Central with 61kg at $13. The start before that 6th of 15 at Naas in the LR WOODLANDS STAKES on April 27 over 1005m, 2.75 len behind Mission Central carrying 61kg at $34. In the mix.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 17/05/2026 | 20 | LR 3U | $88,280.00 | Naas | 1005m | Good | Jack Kearney | 61kg | 0:59.36 | - | 2 |
| 11.8L | $13.00 |
| 6/15 | 27/04/2026 | 23 | LR 3U | $86,160.00 | Naas | 1005m | Good | Jack Kearney | 61kg | 0:57.69 | - | 1 |
| 2.8L | $34.00 |
| 9/10 | 04/04/2026 | 57 | LR 3U | $89,810.00 | Cork | 1207m | Soft | Jack Kearney | 61kg | 1:17.42 | - | 2 |
| 26.5L | $15.00 |
| 2/4 | 06/02/2026 | 125 | 3U | $30,270.00 | Dundalk | 1005m | Neutral | Jack Kearney | 61kg | 0:58.73 | - | 4 |
| 4.3L | $3.75 |
| 5/10 | 04/10/2025 | 14 | LR OPEN 3U | $99,820.00 | Ascot Uk | 1005m | Soft | Daniel Muscutt | 58.5kg | 1:03.86 | 5-8-5 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $13.00 |
| 9/11 | 20/09/2025 | 21 | G3 OPEN 3U | $154,270.00 | Newbury | 1005m | Good Soft | Hector Crouch | 58.5kg | 1:01.81 | 7-9-9 | 1 |
| 13.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/9 | 30/08/2025 | 8 | LR OPEN 3U | $129,150.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Firm | Paul Mulrennan | 59kg | 1:01.00 | 5-5-4 | 7 |
| 4.3L | $12.00 |
| 13/17 | 22/08/2025 | 21 | G1 OPEN 2U | $1,265,920.00 | York | 1005m | Good Firm | Rossa Ryan | 64kg | 0:57.38 | 12-14-13 | 12 |
| 7.0L | $41.00 |
| 8/12 | 01/08/2025 | 27 | G2 OPEN 3U | $575,340.00 | Goodwood | 1005m | Good Soft | C Soumillon | 59kg | 0:57.57 | 2-6-8 | 13 |
| 4.8L | $13.00 |
| 5/11 | 05/07/2025 | 18 | G3 OPEN 3U | $156,830.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1014m | Good Firm | C Soumillon | 59.5kg | 0:59.63 | 5-4-5 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $5.00 |
| 5/20 | 17/06/2025 | 34 | G1 OPEN 3U | $1,317,200.00 | Ascot Uk | 1005m | Good Firm | C Soumillon | 60.5kg | 0:59.64 | - | 3 |
| 2.0L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Billy Lee
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Comes off a 49 day let-up. Most recently favourite; won by a nose at Curragh April 19 over 1005m on a soft track defeating Likedbymike carrying 63.5kg at $4. Before that 2nd of 14 at Curragh on March 28 over 1005m, 1.5 len behind Bodhi Bear carrying 58kg at $5.50. Expected to go very well again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 19/04/2026 | 22 | HCP 4U | $46,700.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Soft | W J Lee | 63.5kg | 1:02.47 | - | 6 |
| 0.1L | $4.00 |
| 2/14 | 28/03/2026 | 13 | HCP 3U | $61,910.00 | Curragh | 1005m | SH | W J Lee | 58kg | 1:03.03 | - | 9 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/9 | 15/03/2026 | 133 | HCP 4U | $61,910.00 | Curragh | 1207m | Heavy | W J Lee | 59.5kg | 1:18.83 | - | 6 |
| 4.8L | $5.00 |
| 5/14 | 02/11/2025 | 22 | HCP 3U | $45,090.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Heavy | W J Lee | 63.5kg | 1:02.46 | - | 2 |
| 3.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/11 | 11/10/2025 | 166 | HCP 3U | $27,750.00 | Naas | 1005m | Y | W J Lee | 61kg | 1:01.43 | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $4.00 |
| 7/15 | 28/04/2025 | 30 | HCP 3U | $38,150.00 | Naas | 1207m | Y | W J Lee | 61kg | 1:13.18 | - | 16 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
| 3/12 | 29/03/2025 | 13 | HCP 3U | $67,560.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Soft | Nathan Crosse | 61kg | 1:02.99 | - | 4 |
| 4.3L | $7.00 |
| 6/12 | 16/03/2025 | 155 | HCP 4U | $60,700.00 | Curragh | 1207m | Soft | W J Lee | 60.5kg | 1:18.41 | - | 3 |
| 2.5L | $6.00 |
| 6/14 | 12/10/2024 | 63 | HCP 3U | $29,090.00 | Naas | 1207m | Y | Danny Power | 59kg | 1:12.11 | - | 9 |
| 2.8L | $11.00 |
| 6/10 | 10/08/2024 | 92 | HCP 3U | $40,790.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Good | Danny Power | 59kg | 0:57.56 | - | 8 |
| 3.8L | $8.00 |
| 7/15 | 10/05/2024 | 11 | HCP 4U | $179,730.00 | Cork | 1408m | Good | Billy Lee | 62.5kg | 1:24.05 | - | 8 |
| 6.3L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Luke Mcateer
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently won by 0.5 len at Dundalk All Weather May 26 over 1005m defeating Collective Power with 61kg at $23. The start before that 5th of 10 at this track on May 16 over 1005m, 8 len behind Howd'yadoit carrying 57kg at $10. Racing well and can win again.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 26/05/2026 | 10 | HCP 3U | $25,850.00 | Dundalk | 1005m | Neutral | Luke Mcateer | 61kg | 0:59.78 | - | 13 |
| 0.5L | $23.00 |
| 5/10 | 16/05/2026 | 27 | HCP 3U | $34,460.00 | Navan | 1005m | Y | R M Mulligan | 57kg | 0:59.99 | - | 2 |
| 8.5L | $10.00 |
| 10/10 | 19/04/2026 | 8 | HCP 4U | $46,700.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Soft | R M Mulligan | 55.5kg | 1:02.47 | - | 4 |
| 11.8L | $6.50 |
| 2/10 | 11/04/2026 | 29 | HCP 3U | $26,940.00 | Bellewstown | 1005m | Soft | R M Mulligan | 59.5kg | 1:04.31 | - | 9 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
| 5/6 | 13/03/2026 | 21 | HCP 3U | $34,460.00 | Dundalk | 1005m | Neutral | R M Mulligan | 57.5kg | 1:00.30 | - | 8 |
| 5.5L | $7.00 |
| 3/11 | 20/02/2026 | 14 | HCP 4U | $63,520.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | David Egan | 60kg | 0:57.68 | 1-1-3 | 11 |
| 1.5L | $17.00 |
| 3/8 | 06/02/2026 | 170 | HCP 3U | $23,910.00 | Dundalk | 1005m | Neutral | R M Mulligan | 59.5kg | 0:58.90 | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $15.00 |
| 17/20 | 20/08/2025 | 11 | HCP 3U | $217,790.00 | York | 1106m | Good Firm | Hollie Doyle | 54kg | 1:03.62 | 8-16-17 | 2 |
| 14.8L | $26.00 |
| 4/7 | 09/08/2025 | 15 | HCP 3U | $60,700.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Good | R M Mulligan | 51.5kg | 0:56.96 | - | 7 |
| 1.8L | $6.50 |
| 3/12 | 25/07/2025 | 5 | HCP 3U | $88,490.00 | Cork | 1005m | Good Firm | R M Mulligan | 51.5kg | 0:57.77 | - | 10 |
| 1.5L | $9.50 |
| 1/18 | 20/07/2025 | 8 | HCP 3U | $41,300.00 | Curragh | 1005m | GY | R M Mulligan | 58.5kg | 1:01.28 | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Rory Mulligan
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming 3rd of 9 at Dundalk All Weather on April 23 over 1005m, 4 len behind Real Encounter with 61kg at $3.50. Last start favourite; won by 0.5 len at this track May 16 over 1005m defeating Xerling carrying 61kg at $2.90. Has upside and can make it two on the trot.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13 | 16/05/2026 | 23 | MDN 3U | $22,400.00 | Navan | 1005m | Y | Ben Coen | 61kg | 0:59.83 | - | 13 |
| 0.5L | $2.88 |
| 3/9 | 23/04/2026 | 217 | MDN 3U | $26,940.00 | Dundalk | 1005m | Neutral | Seamie Heffernan | 61kg | 0:59.95 | - | 1 |
| 4.0L | $3.50 |
| 4/11 | 18/09/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $26,010.00 | Naas | 1005m | Soft | Ben Coen | 60.5kg | 1:03.75 | - | 3 |
| 5.8L | $2.75 |
| 2/12 | 28/08/2025 | 12 | MDN 2 | $31,220.00 | Navan | 1005m | Y | Ben Coen | 60.5kg | 1:00.46 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $2.20 |
| 3/7 | 16/08/2025 | 12 | LR OPEN 2 | $86,720.00 | Curragh | 1005m | Good | Ben Coen | 59.5kg | 0:58.36 | - | 2 |
| 4.3L | $34.00 |
| 14/21 | 04/08/2025 | 17 | SELL 2 | $372,430.00 | Naas | 1207m | GY | Ben Coen | 60kg | 1:10.68 | - | 18 |
| 9.5L | $67.00 |
| 3/10 | 18/07/2025 | 16 | MDN 2 | $31,220.00 | Down Royal | 1005m | Good | Ben Coen | 60.5kg | 1:00.37 | - | 6 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
| 3/12 | 02/07/2025 | 25 | MDN 2 | $31,220.00 | Tipperary | 1005m | Good | Ben Coen | 60.5kg | 0:57.69 | - | 12 |
| 1.8L | $17.00 |
| 6/12 | 07/06/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $31,220.00 | Navan | 1005m | Good | Niall George Mccullagh | 60.5kg | 1:01.14 | - | 11 |
| 6.0L | $201.00 |
| 8/10 | 17/05/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $31,220.00 | Navan | 1207m | Good | Niall George Mccullagh | 60.5kg | 1:12.35 | - | 10 |
| 18.8L | $81.00 |