STONEHALL (H) at Ballysteen, Saturday 26th April 2025
1. (Div 1) 13:00 Goffs Punchestown Sale 4yo Maiden
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ORDER OF ST GEORGE - CLARA ALLENMilestone Bloodstock Ltd. Colin Bowe
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JET AWAY - LETITBESOW.J. Codd W.J. Codd
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POET'S WORD - MISS SHADOWMrs T Hyde Sam Curling
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MAXIOS - CRAGGY VIEWMonbeg Farm Racing Partnership Cormac Doyle
9 ran | Distances: 6½L, 4½L, ½L
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Midtown Manhattan makes all and scores in impressive fashion by six and a half lengths in the opening division of the four-year-old maiden for handler Colin Bowe and rider Barry O'Neill. A E40.000 Derby Sale purchase, the Order Of St George-sired gelding is out of a winning flat mare and will now be offered for sale.
1. (Div 2) 13:00 Goffs Punchestown Sale 4yo Maiden
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COKORIKO - FLEUR DE SEL DE REMonbeg Farm Racing Partnership Cormac Doyle
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HIGHLAND REEL - ONLY EXCEPTIONWilliam Bates D.P. Berry
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ORDER OF ST GEORGE - LISS NA SIOGMatthew Flynn O'Connor Matthew Flynn O'Connor
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CRYSTAL OCEAN - WHY NOT THISTLEMilestone Bloodstock Ltd. Colin Bowe
9 ran | Distances: nk, 2½L, hd
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Coq Noir takes the second division of the four-year-old maiden for Cormac Doyle and Jack Hendrick. Having made an error at the third-last fence, the 2024 Goffs Arkle Sale graduate recovered well and finished best of all to beat long-time leader Perfect Reel by a neck at the line. The Cokoriko-sired winner will now be offered for sale.
2. 13:30 Enzos Cafe Limerick 5yo Mares Maiden
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MOUNT NELSON - TAWSThree Dudes Syndicate Paurick O'Connor
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KALANISI - KEADY LADYMilestone Bloodstock Ltd. Colin Bowe
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SAINT DES SAINTS - OEKAKICobajay Syndicate Aidan Fitzgerald
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LAURO - GOLD CREDITJohn Edward Walsh John Edward Walsh
8 ran | Distances: 1½L, 2½L, 16L
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Viscountess Nelson makes a winning debut for Paurick O'Connor and Eoin Mahon. A ?40,000 foal purchase by Peter Moloney, the Mount Nelson-sired mare jumped sweetly throughout the contest and eventually sealed the contest with a quicker jump at the final fence to see off fellow newcomer Belle Star Outlaw by one and a half lengths. Viscountess Nelson is now for sale.
3. 14:00 Pegus Horse Feed by Dairygold & Sean Cahill, Shanagolden 5yo Geldings Maiden
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MAHLER - SOME SUNSETPierce Michael Power Pierce Michael Power
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YEATS - DEDRUNKNMUNKYTom Keating Tom Keating
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ICE BREEZE - ZARATAJames W. Doyle Mary E. Doyle
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IDAHO - SMART ANNIEDavid Harry Kelly David Harry Kelly
12 ran | Distances: 4L, 4½L, 9L
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Some Song wins on debut for handler Pierce Power whilst also providing rider Jack Hendrick with a double on the card. The Mahler-sired gelding drew clear from the second last fence along with Makinbecon and eventually stayed on best to account for the runner-up by four lengths. Connections are yet to make plans for the winner.
4. 14:30 Davy Mann & P J Dore Open
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CLOVIS DU BERLAIS - MISS SOPHIEROSEPatrick G. Brogan P.M.J. Doyle
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WALK IN THE PARK - QUEENS GESTUREAdelia Greer Sam Curling
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WAR COMMAND - MAGHZAAPatrick M. Verling Patrick M. Verling
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MILAN - SPECIAL TOKENHelen O'Connor Helen O'Connor
5 ran | Distances: 2L, 40L, 3½L
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Having tasted success twice this season in winners' company, Magic Sadler makes a successful introduction into the open lightweight division for handler Pat Doyle, rider David Doyle and delighted winning owners Pat and Mary Brogan. A hunter chase at Tipperary could possibly be next on the agenda for Magic Sadler.
5. 15:00 Woodlands House Hotel, Adare Winner Of Two
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ARCTIC COSMOS - TARA BELLEDaniel Boland Sam Curling
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ARCADIO - GIVEMEABUZZSuttons Hill Partnership Richard John O'Brien
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POUR MOI - MA GARRETTJohn W. Nicholson David Harry Kelly
5 ran | Distances: nk, 5L
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Having been trailing a fortnight ago, Toni Quail takes the lead in the Lady Riders title race as Cosmic Blizzard shows a battling attitude to see off the challenge of Suttons Hill by a neck in the colours of winning owner Daniel Boland. Winning handler Sam Curling indicated that the son of Arctic Cosmos will now continue to be campaigned in winners' company for the remainder of the season.
6. 15:30 Top of the Town Askeaton & Brendan Meskell Plumber 6yo+ Maiden
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EPAULETTE - CTESIPHONEnda Bolger Enda Bolger
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DIAMOND BOY - SHARPS EXPRESSJohn J Costello John J Costello
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DOYEN - TOP GARDEMilestone Bloodstock Ltd. Colin Bowe
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SAGEBURG - HURRICANE SOCIETYDeirdre A. Connolly Terence Leonard
10 ran | Distances: 3L, 7L, 6L
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The concluding contest of the day sees a local success as Stan Wellback benefits from a well-judged front-running ride by Ray Barron to take the older maiden by three lengths from runner-up Diamond Hunter for winning owner/handler Enda Bolger. Bolger suggested that the winner may now be aimed at a hunters chase.
DONERAILE (H) at Dromahane, Sunday 27th April 2025
1. 13:00 Goffs Punchestown Sale 4yo Maiden
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DOCTOR DINO - LA GARDE ROYALEW.B. Connors Jonathan M. Fogarty
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MAXIOS - RYME BEREMonbeg Syndicate Donnchadh Doyle
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SHOLOKHOV - NINETY SECONDSCon O'Connor R.J. McGrath
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GENTLEWAVE - MADAME BLEUEDamian Murray & Dominic Murphy Brian Hassett
10 ran | Distances: 4L, 4L, 9½L
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The Jonathan Fogarty trained newcomer Wyoming Line, the first horse the Co Wexford handler has trained for Walter Connors, was always on the pace and the son of Doctor Dino led from before two out with Finian Maguire to beat the Burren man by four lengths. The winner will now be offered for sale.
2. 13:30 Tattersalls Ireland Derby Sale 5yo Geldings Maiden
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EL SALVADOR - BUGSY'S GIRLCaitriona Goff Michael Goff
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JUKEBOX JURY - NIGHT OF LOVEJ.A. Collins J.A. Collins
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SCHIAPARELLI - BOX OF TRIXAiden Murphy Michael G. Kennedy
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MAHLER - JETS STARPatrick David Collins M.P. Collins
12 ran | Distances: 13½L, dh/, 8L
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The Mick Goff trained seasonal debutant El bugsy provided 19-year-old Matt Gahan with a fourth career success by leading from after four out to beat dead heaters Noble Run andUp To Trix by a widening 13.5l. El bugsy, a son of El Salvador, was third on his final start last season at Inchydoney.
3. (Div 1) 14:00 The Grange Stud 5yo+ Mares Maiden
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SOLDIER OF FORTUNE - DEAR FRANKIEOne In The Barrell Partnership Robert Tyner
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MILAN - PRESENT VALLEYAileen Walsh Colin Motherway
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SANS FRONTIERES - COS LIATHP.J. Healy P.J. Healy
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SHANTARAM - FOREST HEIRESSGarry Aherne Garry Aherne
13 ran | Distances: 3½L, 5½L, 1½L
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The old form of Robert Tyner and Derek O'Connor combined to win this 13 runner contest with newcomer Frankies Fortune. The five-year-old Frankies Fortune made smooth progress to quicken into the lead before the last to beat Down The Valley by three and a half lengths. Tyner, who paid tribute to Jason O'Reilly for his role in the victory of Frankies Fortune, said the One In The Barrell Partnership owned chestnust could now be sold.
3. (Div 2) 14:00 The Grange Stud 5yo+ Mares Maiden
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WINGS OF EAGLES - TRABREGA BAYPhyllis O'Rourke Pat O'Rourke
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IDAHO - PRINCESSE ROONEYTime Will Tell Syndicate Robert Tyner
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VADAMOS - COURT ARTISTBlackhall Stables Partnership Paul Martin Pierce
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YEATS - PRINT IT ON LIPSMichael Twomey Debbie Hartnett
13 ran | Distances: 2½L, hd, 1½L
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Last month's Belclare runner up Somersby Roost led from tqo out with her handler Pat O'Rourke's son Jimmy O'Rourke to beat favourite One Day In May by two and a half lengths, despite having to contend with a slipped saddle in the closing stages. The winning 2023 Tattersalls Ireland July sale graduate, a daughter of wings of eagles out of a half sister to Somersby, is now likely to be sold.
4. 14:30 The Fitzgerald Family Open (Graded Winners Excluded)
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PETHER'S MOON - VICKY JANEMary M. Hayes Michael Barry
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COURT CAVE - LADY TAIPANMrs A.J. Kennedy A.J. Kennedy
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SOLDIER OF FORTUNE - CELTIC CAILINThe O'Toole Family Partnership William P. Murphy
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GETAWAY - HELEN MAGOne In The Barrell Partnership Niall Kelleher
8 ran | Distances: 6L, 1L, 7L
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The Trixie Barry trained made his first start in open company a winning one, justifying favouritism in the process, by leading before three out with Alan O'Sullivan to beat long time leader Champagne Court by a widening six lengths. Handler Barry indicated that his wife Mary Hayes' Bartlemy Boy will now contest the Tipperary maiden hunters chase next month.
5. 15:00 Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Winner Of One - Novice Riders
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JET AWAY - RATHTURTIN BRIEFTessa Foreman Michael J. Phillips
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DECLARATION OF WAR - QUEEN OF THE NIGHTCarol O'Connor Derek O'Connor
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WALK IN THE PARK - PONT DE ALMAJoseph M. Daly Joseph M. Daly
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KINGSTON HILL - LET HER CRYMary M. Hayes Michael Barry
14 ran | Distances: 2L, 2½L, hd
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There was yet another family success here as the Cragmore runner up Headcorn touched down in front on landing over the final fence and he then asserted with handler Michael Phillips' daughter Hannah Phillips to beat Second Subaltern by two lengths. The Tessa Foreman owned eight-year-old Headcorn is likely to return pointing next season.
6. 15:30 Hibernian Hotel & Dairygold Co-op 6yo+ Geldings Maiden
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MILAN - SAMMLUNGJohn G. Fitzgerald Jonathan Sweeney
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DANSANT - NOBLE MOTIVET.J. Nagle Jr. T.J. Nagle Jr.
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CHAMPS ELYSEES - SARATOGA BABYEugene M. O'Sullivan Eugene M. O'Sullivan
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BLUE BRESIL - BALLINAHOW STARLargy Bloodstock Raymond Scullion
12 ran | Distances: nk, 2L, 2L
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In what was the closest finish of the afternoon, 19-year-old Mark O'Flynn from Glenville partnered a very first career winner aboard the Jonathan Sweeney trained newcomer Ludovico Sforza. The winning son of Milan duly beat Oh Really by a neck in the colours of Co Limerick based breeder John Fitzgerald.
MEATH (F) & TARA (H) at Fairyhouse, Sunday 27th April 2025
1. (Div 1) 13:00 Boardsmill Stud 4yo Mares Maiden
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SUCCESS DAYS - HAYES PRINCESSMatchmaker Syndicate Robert James
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HILLSTAR - VICIOUS CIRCLEAbbie O'Connor Matthew Flynn O'Connor
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MAXIOS - ALDER FLOWERRun for Fun Partnership D.P. Berry
9 ran | Distances: 3L, 14L
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The Rob James trained/ridden Princess Day recorded another winner for upcoming sire Success Days. Making smooth progress through the field, the newcomer justified favouritism as she asserted smartly to score by three lengths
1. (Div 2) 13:00 Boardsmill Stud 4yo Mares Maiden
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BORN TO SEA - AERO NAVALEMatchmaker Syndicate Robert James
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BLUE BRESIL - GREAT WISHGaynestown Stud Partnership Jonathan M. Fogarty
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MILAN - AFAR STORYPaul Rothwell Colin Bowe
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SHIROCCO - DREAM BEATSimon Cavanagh Simon Cavanagh
8 ran | Distances: 4L, 1L, 8L
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Royale Navy brought up a quick double for handler/jockey Rob James as the daughter of Born To Sea quickened smartly into the straight to score by four lengths. This was a deserved victory, having put in a smart performance when narrowly denied on debut at Tattersalls. She will now be sales bound.
2. (Div 1) 13:30 Goffs Punchestown Sale 4yo Geldings Maiden
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JET AWAY - JENNYCOMEWESTGaynestown Stud Partnership Jonathan M. Fogarty
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MASKED MARVEL - URBISSAMatchmaker Syndicate Robert James
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GETAWAY - ITSALARKW.W. Dennison Cormac Abernethy
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MAXIOS - ALWAYSADOUBTPearse Callaghan Gillian Callaghan
10 ran | Distances: 1½L, 1½L, 2½L
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An across the card double for the in-form Jonathan Fogarty, who was also on the mark with Wyoming Line in the opener at Dromahane. A promising sixth on debut at Dromahane, Smoke Trail picked up the running before the fourth fence and never saw another rival thereafter. The son of Jet Away asserted smartly under Barry Stone to score by a length and a half.
2. (Div 2) 13:30 Goffs Punchestown Sale 4yo Geldings Maiden
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TIRWANAKO - BE DONNL and J Partnership Luke John Murphy
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SEA MOON - BALLY BOLSHOIMonbeg Syndicate Donnchadh Doyle
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IDAHO - JUST IN THEREMatchmaker Syndicate Robert James
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YEATS - CARRIGEEN ACEBOMartin Diarmuid O'Sullivan Martin Diarmuid O'Sullivan
9 ran | Distances: 4L, ½L, 5L
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The Luke Murphy-ridden/trained Ballyfad impresses on debut. The son of Tirwanako was always prominent throughout and he asserted his authority into the home straight, staying on gamely to score by four lengths. He will now be offered for sale.
3. (Div 1) 14:00 Tattersalls Ireland May P2P & Horses in Training Sale & Gotu Trailers 5yo Geldings Maiden
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TRIPLE THREAT - SHE'S MY LADYMonbeg Syndicate Donnchadh Doyle
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COURT CAVE - JIGGLE JOULESW.J. Codd W.J. Codd
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ORDER OF ST GEORGE - CHINARASean McParlan Sean McParlan
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AXXOS - SULA BLEUEMilestone Bloodstock Ltd. Colin Bowe
9 ran | Distances: 8L, 1¼L, 2½L
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A treble on the card for Rob James as King Du Brivet, who was third on his previous start at Ballyragget, won convincingly. Making smooth progress on the final circuit, he quickened well into the straight to score by eight lengths to newcomer Good Option. He may now be sold.
3. (Div 2) 14:00 Tattersalls Ireland May P2P & Horses in Training Sale & Gotu Trailers 5yo Geldings Maiden
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EL SALVADOR - LADY WAGNERThe Neigh Sayers Partnership Edward F. Power
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SPANISH MOON - COTE ATLANTIQUECobajay Syndicate Aidan Fitzgerald
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ORDER OF ST GEORGE - MILOGANLaura Scallan Mark J. Scallan
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WESTERNER - PRINCESS GAIAVirginia Considine Virginia Considine
10 ran | Distances: 6L, 6L, 10L
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The in-form Eddie Power unleashed a smart newcomer as Salvador Lord quickened readily into the straight to score easily by six lengths. The son of El Savador is related to plenty of smart track performers and will now be sold.
4. 14:30 The Captain S.H. Walford Memorial Open- Novice Riders
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MASKED MARVEL - QUATELLPandora Briselden P.M.J. Doyle
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MARTALINE - BEST DAYSimon Cavanagh Simon Cavanagh
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ASK - VIE EN ROSES.J. Hegarty & Jennifer O'Kane D.M. Christie
4 ran | Distances: 7L, 20L
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Pandora Briselden moves back into the joint lead with Toni Quail at the top of the Lady Riders title as I Masked Du Potier justifies favouritism here. The Pat Doyle-trained I Masked Du Potier, who is owned by Pandora Briselden, continues his upward trajectory, keeping tabs on long-time leader Bestaline throughout and throwing down their challenge from the penultimate obstacle, the Masked Marvel gelding stayed on gamely to ultimately win by seven lengths.
5. 15:00 Crannog Roofing 5yo+ Mares Maiden
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SHOLOKHOV - ANOTHER PETJames Robinson Adrian Murray
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WESTERNER - UNA SORPRESACobajay Syndicate Aidan Fitzgerald
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KAPGARDE - PEGASE SIXTY ONEMatthew Flynn O'Connor Matthew Flynn O'Connor
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ORDER OF ST GEORGE - ALABAMA ROSEGH Stables Partnership Jennifer French
7 ran | Distances: 8L, 2L, 5L
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Jurassic Pet took a step forward from his previous second placed effort at Oldcastle in March. Always prominent, the five-year-old daughter of Sholokhov took this contest in her stride to win eased down by eight lengths under Kevin Healy, who is currently second in the race for the Novice Riders' title, three behind David Doyle.
6. 15:30 Meath NH Trainers 5yo+ Unplaced Maiden
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GUILIANI - SHINE ONMonbeg Syndicate Donnchadh Doyle
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KINGSTON HILL - BLOODSTREAMJohn H. & Miriam Murphy Luke John Murphy
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MAHLER - SUPREME HOPEO'Brien Bar Syndicate Mark J. Scallan
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JET AWAY - MAGGIE CONNOLLYPeter J. Flood Peter J. Flood
11 ran | Distances: 4L, nk, 2L
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Rob James brings up a four-timer on the day and a double for Donnchadh Doyle as Sioux Falls, who finished fifth at Taylorstown, justifies market support to take the concluding contest by four lengths.
KILKENNY (F) at Tullaherin, Sunday 27th April 2025
1. 13:00 Whytemount Stud 4yo Mares Maiden
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KINGSTON HILL - LADY PROVOCATEURGearoid Doyle Sean Thomas Doyle
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WALK IN THE PARK - TARANTELLA LADYMrs Sharon Slattery Andrew Slattery
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WELL CHOSEN - CHILTERN HILLSMilestone Bloodstock Ltd. Colin Bowe
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JUKEBOX JURY - MISS PEACETIMEJohn Duggan Sam Curling
10 ran | Distances: 1L, 1L, 2L
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Out of a half-sister to three time Grade 1 winner Appreciate It, Cheers To You holds off the late surge of Ellie Marie in the opener. The Sean Doyle trained victor got to the front before three out and found plenty for pressure in the closing stages under Jamie Scallan. A E38,000 Tattersalls Derby Sale purchase, the Kingston Hill grey is now likely to be sold.
2. 13:30 Goffs Punchestown Sale 4yo Geldings Maiden
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MAXIOS - DRIVE ON KATEIan Andrew Power Ian Andrew Power
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PILLAR CORAL - BRAVE DANTEDenis Paul Murphy Denis Paul Murphy
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DOYEN - MELBOURNE LADYHarley Dean Dunne Harley Dean Dunne
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ISFAHAN - KONIGIN SOLOCaitriona Goff Michael Goff
10 ran | Distances: sh, 7L, sh
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A faller on debut at Dromahane earlier this month, Double The Dance and Shane O'Rourke just get the better of Maverick Mack and Jack Hendrick, with a short head between them at the line. Trained in Slieverue by Ian Power, the bay victor is an E18,000 Goffs Arkle Sale graduate and he'll now return to the sales ring.
3. 14:00 Chasefield Stables & Pre-training 5yo Geldings Maiden
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WALK IN THE PARK - J'ESPEREMossy Fen Stables Partnership Eamonn M. Doyle
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SOLDIER OF FORTUNE - LOUGHADERRA FLAMENicki McCarthy Ian McCarthy
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DOYEN - PRESENTING MARBLEHarley Dean Dunne Harley Dean Dunne
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MILAN - LOUGHADERRA DAMESandybeach Stables Syndicate David V. O'Brien
13 ran | Distances: nk, nk, 1L
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A bunch finish to the third, with Stay Hopeful just prevailing to complete a double for Jamie Scallan. Out of a half-sister to Grade 1 winner J'y Vole, the Eamonn Doyle-trained bay was third at Castletown-Geoghegan earlier this month and was making the breakthrough on what was his fourth start this afternoon.
4. 14:30 Capital Stud Mares Winner Of One
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ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL - OPEN YOUR HEARTDympna Walsh John Martin Walsh
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NOTNOWCATO - SPEEDY FAIRYThomas Browne John Martin Walsh
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COASTAL PATH - ANGLICAIrene T. Walsh Turlough O'Connor
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CLOUDINGS - WEST VINTAGEMarie Brennan J.P. Brennan
6 ran | Distances: 2L, 5L, 8L
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A 1,2 for Duncormick handler John Martin Walsh, as his Lynsey Larue makes all under Troy Walsh and comes home two-lengths clear of stable companion Where's Cato. There was drama at the second last, with Elsa Bay running out out when still in contention.
5. 15:00 Boyd Auctioneers & Gowran Park 5yo+ Mares Maiden
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HARZAND - MANORVILLEMrs T Hyde Enda Bolger
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POLICY MAKER - GOOD TIME IN MILANWilliam Ryan Andrew Slattery
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OL' MAN RIVER - LONELY SKYWilliam Devereux Grace Kelly
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WORKFORCE - CASTLELOSTN. O'Reilly E. Sheehy
11 ran | Distances: 5L, 4L, 30L
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A first point-to-point success for Josh Halford, as he guides the Enda Bolger trained Honey Be Good to a five-length win on her fourth career start. A half-sister to Grade 1 placed Us And Them, a point-to-point bumper at Tipperary could be next on the agenda for the Timmy Hyde-owned victor.
6. 15:30 Butcher 6yo+ Geldings Maiden
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EL SALVADOR - LADY MANTILLAJames Devereux Vincent Devereux
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LUCKY SPEED - LORELEYNoel Sherlock Paul Mulligan
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WALK IN THE PARK - ICONIC MYSTERYMilestone Bloodstock Ltd. Colin Bowe
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MAHLER - GARRAI ARDRichard O'Keeffe Richard O'Keeffe
7 ran | Distances: 1½L, 15L, 6L
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The Vincent Devereux trained Deliverinstyle makes virtually all on debut to complete a double for Shane O'Rourke. The homebred son of El Salvador never came off the bridle, as he easily accounted for his six rivals and while the winning margin was just a length and a half, it could have been much more.
HUNTER CHASE at Punchestown- R, Tuesday 29th April 2025
1. 14:30 The Kildare Hunt Club Ladies Cup
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TRANS ISLAND - QUEEN OF THE BLUESRichard O'Keeffe Richard O'Keeffe
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VALIRANN - WRONG IN OKANAGANRichard O'Keeffe Richard O'Keeffe
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MOROZOV - KNOCKIEL SPIRITTeresa Flood Peter J. Flood
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DOYEN - IDLE TWITTERLeon Tormey Tom Dreaper
16 ran | Distances: ¾L, 2L, 14L