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1m 1f 135y
12 runners

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Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

1 (5)

2 tips

Loingseoir 12 days

J: Jack Cleary

T: M C Grassick

Form: -97446 D

OR: 69

RPR: 73

TS: 69

W: 10st 0lb

Age: 10 yo Gelding

Form

Consistent this season without really threatening to win and likely to run his race again

2 (13)

Bucaneers Spirit 17 days

J: Sam Coen

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

Form: 163342 BF

OR: 68

RPR: 74

TS: 73

W: 9st 13lb

Age: 5 yo Gelding

Form

New headgear combination tried here and unlikely to be far away

3 (2)

Lady Chartwell 9 days

J: Luke McAteer

T: P Sweeney

Form: 500-00 D

OR: 65

RPR: 88

TS: 79

W: 9st 10lb

Age: 4 yo Filly

Form

Hardly a glimmer of form for her current connections; makes no appeal at present

4 (7)

Elusive Duke 6 days

J: Colin Keane

T: M A Molloy

Form: 3-7227 BF

OR: 62

RPR: 74

TS: 66

W: 9st 7lb

Age: 4 yo Gelding

Form

Needs to bounce back after a below par effort at Killarney but every chance that he will

5 (4)

1 tip

Metamorphic 13 days

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Form: 359-96

OR: 62

RPR: 77

TS: 63

W: 9st 7lb

Age: 4 yo Filly

Form

Mark going the right way but overall form disappointing; drop back in trip maybe positive

6 (3)

Dancing Steve 8 days

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Form: 000-00

OR: 61

RPR: 83

TS: 76

W: 9st 6lb

Age: 5 yo Gelding

Form

Very regressive this season and very hard to fancy on current evidence

7 (9)

Lady Arwen 38 days

J: W J Lee

T: Conor O’Dwyer

Form: -00160

OR: 61

RPR: 73

TS: 64

W: 9st 6lb

Age: 7 yo Mare

Form

Failed to cut much ice on two latest starts; might just prefer it softer these days

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Miss Crinshawn 13 days

J: Ben Coen

T: Peter Fahey

Form: -34243

OR: 61

RPR: 73

TS: 70

W: 9st 6lb

Age: 4 yo Filly

Form

Consistent enough filly; drop back in trip not certain to suit but definitely respected

9 (12)

Signor Ferrari 419 days

J: Chris Hayes

T: P J F Murphy

Form: 16743- D

OR: 61

TS: 43

W: 9st 6lb

Age: 5 yo Gelding

Form

Not seen since third in a Tipperray handicap 14 months ago; market may prove best guide

10 (1)

Brewel Hill 13 days

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Peter McCreery

Form: 8030-5 D

OR: 59

RPR: 64

TS: 39

W: 9st 4lb

Age: 10 yo Gelding

Form

Won this in 2024; encouraging effort over 1m4f at Tramore layest; foolish to discount

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Nibras Rainbow 11 days

J: Leigh Roche

T: Paul W Flynn

Form: 601321

OR: 57

RPR: 70

TS: 68

W: 9st 2lb

Age: 6 yo Gelding

Form

Up 11lb for his two wins is not excessive and every chance of going close once more

12 (6)

Real Petite 32 days

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Thomas Mullins

Form: 0-0160

OR: 52

RPR: 75

TS: 64

W: 8st 11lb

Age: 4 yo Filly

Form

Two ways of running; at her best when winning a competitive 1m heat at Gowran in June

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Betting Forecast

10/1 Loingseoir, 5/1 Bucaneers Spirit, 25/1 Lady Chartwell, 13/2 Elusive Duke, 8/1 Metamorphic, 33/1 Dancing Steve, 10/1 Lady Arwen, 8/1 Miss Crinshawn, 10/1 Signor Ferrari, 10/1 Brewel Hill, 4/1 Nibras Rainbow, 14/1 Real Petite

Non-runners

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Verdict

A competitive heat. Concrete chances can be given to the consistent pair Bucaneer’s Spirit and Miss Crinshawn among others, but the new lease of life enjoyed by NIBRAS RAINBOW (nap) took another step forward at Leopardstown last time and can continue here. [Justin O’Hanlon]

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