Sligo Race 1 - Westcare Home Care Claiming Hurdle
MOUNT SINAI (5) represents the leading yard in Ireland. Finished ninth contesting a chase at Tipperary on first start in six months. Interesting switching back to hurdles. OH SO CHARMING (1) came out on top of a Clonmel handicap hurdle by a short-head before failing to complete a Kilbeggan handicap hurdle. Can bounce back. OVIDSTOWN HILL (3) previously recorded a career best when fourth at this venue. Might make the placings. MUST MEET CECIL (2) is not discounted holding winning course and distance form.

Jockey: J P O'sullivan
Weight: 72.5kgs
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Comments
Last start didn't finish the race at Kilbeggan on July 11 over 3721m. Start before finished seventh of 8 starters at Tramore on July 8 over 3218m, 8 len behind Miss Gitana carrying 60kg at $7.50. Deserves another try.
Last Starts 28 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 | 11/07/2025 | 3 | HDLE HCP 4U | $52,030.00 | Kilbeggan | 3721m | Good | P M O'Brien | 69kg | 4:28.90 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $8.00 |
7/8 | 08/07/2025 | 32 | HCP 4U | $22,550.00 | Tramore | 3218m | Good | P M O'Brien | 60kg | 3:51.93 | - | 4 |
| 8.3L | $7.50 |
1/7 | 06/06/2025 | 4 | HDLE HCP 4U | $44,840.00 | Clonmel | 4023m | GY | P M O'Brien | 60.5kg | 5:03.70 | - | 0 |
| 0.1L | $6.00 |
4/8 | 02/06/2025 | 51 | HDLE HCP 4U | $43,360.00 | Listowel | 3218m | Good | Sean O'Keeffe | 65.5kg | 3:52.20 | - | 0 |
| 4.8L | $6.50 |
3/7 | 12/04/2025 | 167 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Bellewstown | 3419m | Good | Shane Fitzgerald | 75.5kg | 4:17.80 | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $13.00 |
99/10 | 27/10/2024 | 20 | MHDLE 4 | $19,080.00 | Wexford | 4023m | Y | Liam McKenna | 71kg | 5:29.04 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $4.50 |
4/10 | 07/10/2024 | 11 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | Good | S Fitzgerald | 75kg | 3:45.07 | - | 0 |
| 14.0L | $3.50 |
99/12 | 26/09/2024 | 17 | LR OPEN 4 | $104,060.00 | Listowel | 3218m | Soft | Kevin Sexton | 65kg | 4:14.00 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $13.00 |
2/20 | 09/09/2024 | 25 | MHDLE 4U | $22,550.00 | Galway | 3319m | Y | Liam McKenna | 72kg | 4:01.30 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $8.50 |
8/14 | 15/08/2024 | 90 | MHDLE 4 | $18,210.00 | Tramore | 3218m | GY | Liam McKenna | 71kg | 4:00.10 | - | 0 |
| 16.8L | $21.00 |
8/12 | 17/05/2024 | 26 | MHDLE 45 | $18,210.00 | Kilbeggan | 3822m | GY | S Fitzgerald | 72.5kg | 4:52.00 | - | 0 |
| 8.3L | $5.50 |

Jockey: E Staples
Weight: 71.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful type. Last outing finished 15th of 20 starters at Galway on July 28 over 3319m, 33 len behind Jerrari carrying 71.5kg at $41. The start before that; finished seventh of 10 runners at Roscommon on July 7 over 4123m, 37 len behind Ahead Of The Posse carrying 69.5kg at $6. Right in the mix if anywhere near his best.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15/20 | 28/07/2025 | 21 | HDLE HCP 4U | $30,350.00 | Galway | 3319m | Good | Tiernan Roche | 71.5kg | 3:54.80 | - | 0 |
| 33.5L | $41.00 |
7/10 | 07/07/2025 | 27 | HDLE CLM 4U | $19,670.00 | Roscommon | 4123m | Good | Jefferson Smith | 69.5kg | 5:04.08 | - | 0 |
| 37.5L | $6.00 |
2/7 | 10/06/2025 | 13 | HDLE CLM 4U | $19,710.00 | Sligo | 3721m | Good | Gavin Brouder | 70.5kg | 4:19.30 | - | 0 |
| 4.3L | $3.25 |
2/6 | 28/05/2025 | 17 | HDLE CLM 5U | $19,420.00 | Wexford | 3419m | Good | Carl Millar | 69.5kg | 4:03.60 | - | 0 |
| 22.0L | $6.50 |
8/9 | 11/05/2025 | 27 | HDLE HCP 4U | $69,370.00 | Killarney | 3419m | Y | Tiernan Roche | 65.5kg | 4:25.80 | - | 0 |
| 25.0L | $7.50 |
1/9 | 14/04/2025 | 519 | HDLE CLM 4U | $17,340.00 | Tramore | 3319m | Y | Tiernan Roche | 69.5kg | 4:17.10 | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $5.00 |
16/19 | 12/11/2023 | 36 | LR HDLE HCP 4U | $71,760.00 | Naas | 4023m | Soft | Gavin Peter Brouder | 61kg | 5:13.80 | - | 0 |
| 50.8L | $23.00 |
1/9 | 07/10/2023 | 38 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,080.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | Soft | Carl Millar | 69.5kg | 4:03.30 | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $8.00 |
1/9 | 30/08/2023 | 7 | HDLE CLM 4U | $18,210.00 | Bellewstown | 4123m | Good | Carl Millar | 66.5kg | 4:51.20 | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $7.50 |
4/8 | 23/08/2023 | 13 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Sligo | 4123m | Good | Carl Millar | 71kg | 5:12.60 | - | 0 |
| 17.8L | $8.50 |
1/7 | 10/08/2023 | 21 | HDLE CLM 4U | $18,020.00 | Sligo | 3621m | Y | D J Gilligan | 65kg | 4:16.30 | - | 0 |
| 4.8L | $12.00 |

Jockey: J W Kennedy
Weight: 69kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. Fresh up after 11 months finished fourth of 10 runners at this track on July 13 over 3520m, 14 len behind Cj's Darling carrying 75.5kg at $5. Previously second-up finished sixth of 13 starters at Downpatrick on August 26 over 3621m, 52 len behind Chart Topper with 72kg at $101. Rates well and can feature in the finish again.
Last Starts 26 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 | 13/07/2025 | 310 | MHDLE 5U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 3520m | Good | Danny Gilligan | 75.5kg | 4:06.30 | - | 0 |
| 14.3L | $5.00 |
13/14 | 06/09/2024 | 11 | MHDLE 5U | $18,210.00 | Kilbeggan | 3218m | Y | Jake Coen | 74kg | 3:50.30 | - | 0 |
| 80.0L | $101.00 |
6/13 | 26/08/2024 | 16 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Good | Finn Brickley | 72kg | 4:15.30 | - | 0 |
| 52.5L | $101.00 |
10/14 | 10/08/2024 | - | MHDLE 4U | $18,210.00 | Kilbeggan | 3822m | Good | Sam Ewing | 71.5kg | 4:54.80 | - | 0 |
| 37.0L | $29.00 |

Jockey: A Harvey
Weight: 67kgs
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Comments
Last run finished sixth of 12 runners at Kilbeggan on July 25 over 3822m, 9 len behind Sprinkles with 71.5kg at $3.50. The start before that; finished second of 16 runners at this track on July 13 over 4023m, 4 len behind Cornmarket carrying 70.5kg at $9.50. Right in the mix.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/12 | 25/07/2025 | 12 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Kilbeggan | 3822m | GY | Alex Harvey | 71.5kg | 4:46.70 | - | 0 |
| 9.3L | $3.50 |
2/16 | 13/07/2025 | 37 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 4023m | Good | Alex Harvey | 70.5kg | 4:51.60 | - | 0 |
| 3.8L | $9.50 |
10/16 | 06/06/2025 | 257 | HDLE HCP 4U | $22,660.00 | Clonmel | 4023m | GY | Cian Cullinan | 64.5kg | 5:06.90 | - | 0 |
| 22.8L | $29.00 |
10/16 | 22/09/2024 | 30 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $25,460.00 | Listowel | 3621m | Good | Kevin Sexton | 70kg | 4:25.80 | - | 0 |
| 19.3L | $26.00 |
5/14 | 23/08/2024 | 28 | HDLE HCP 4U | $20,810.00 | Kilbeggan | 3721m | GY | Alex Harvey | 68kg | 4:33.50 | - | 0 |
| 5.3L | $8.00 |
1/13 | 26/07/2024 | 11 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,210.00 | Kilbeggan | 3822m | GY | Alex Harvey | 70kg | 4:40.20 | - | 0 |
| 11.0L | $5.50 |
5/14 | 15/07/2024 | 34 | HDLE HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Good | Alex Harvey | 68.5kg | 4:13.30 | - | 0 |
| 9.8L | $13.00 |
6/12 | 11/06/2024 | 12 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,210.00 | Sligo | 3621m | Good | Alex Harvey | 68.5kg | 4:42.50 | - | 0 |
| 14.3L | $11.00 |
7/10 | 30/05/2024 | 216 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,940.00 | Limerick | 3822m | GY | Kevin Sexton | 70kg | 5:04.10 | - | 0 |
| 12.5L | $21.00 |
7/15 | 27/10/2023 | 16 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $18,210.00 | Sligo | 3520m | Soft | Donagh Meyler | 75kg | 4:26.90 | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $9.00 |
3/10 | 11/10/2023 | 40 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $26,010.00 | Punchestown | 3218m | YS | M M McDonagh | 64kg | 4:07.20 | - | 0 |
| 20.8L | $13.00 |

Jockey: B Hayes
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Not raced for 37 days. Last start finished ninth of 13 starters at Tipperary on July 1 over 3922m, 27 len behind Belle The Lioness with 73kg at $13. At only start last preparation ran last at Fairyhouse on January 16 over 3319m, 53 len behind Springt De La Mare carrying 72kg at $15. Fitter and expected to go close this time.
Last Starts 38 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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9/13 | 01/07/2025 | 166 | CHSE M 4U | $22,620.00 | Tipperary | 3922m | Y | Brian Hayes | 73kg | 5:17.00 | - | 0 |
| 27.3L | $13.00 |
11/11 | 16/01/2025 | 106 | CHSE 5U | $19,080.00 | Fairyhouse | 3319m | YS | Brian Hayes | 72kg | 4:09.70 | - | 0 |
| 53.5L | $15.00 |
3/7 | 02/10/2024 | 35 | CHSE M 4U | $26,980.00 | Sligo | 3520m | Good | Brian Hayes | 73kg | 4:28.70 | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $15.00 |
13/15 | 28/08/2024 | 28 | HDLE HCP 4U | $29,480.00 | Bellewstown | 4123m | Good | P Townend | 70kg | 4:57.70 | - | 0 |
| 34.3L | $6.00 |
6/19 | 31/07/2024 | 215 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $52,030.00 | Galway | 3319m | Good | P Townend | 67.5kg | 3:53.60 | - | 0 |
| 8.3L | $29.00 |
8/9 | 29/12/2023 | 17 | NHDLE HCP 4U | $43,360.00 | Leopardstown | 4023m | SH | Paul Townend | 72kg | 5:20.80 | - | 0 |
| 40.8L | $19.00 |
5/6 | 12/12/2023 | 47 | LR NHDLE M 4U | $40,320.00 | Punchestown | 3922m | Heavy | Michael O'Sullivan | 68.5kg | 5:06.20 | - | 0 |
| 33.8L | $26.00 |
1/16 | 26/10/2023 | 34 | MHDLE M 4U | $22,550.00 | Clonmel | 3922m | Heavy | P W Mullins | 73kg | 6:02.40 | - | 0 |
| 4.3L | $4.00 |
3/9 | 22/09/2023 | 43 | FLAT M 4U | $20,810.00 | Listowel | 3218m | YS | P W Mullins | 75kg | 4:02.30 | - | 0 |
| 4.8L | $3.50 |
3/10 | 10/08/2023 | - | FLAT M 4U | $19,080.00 | Sligo | 3621m | Y | P W Mullins | 75kg | 4:28.40 | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $1.44 |