LEOPARDSTOWN
9 April 2025
Wednesday 9th April

Leopardstown Tips

13:48 14:18 14:48 15:18 15:48 16:18 16:53 17:25

Nottingham Tips

14:05 14:35 15:05 15:35 16:05 16:35 17:05 17:35

Catterick Tips

14:13 14:43 15:13 15:43 16:13 16:45 17:20

Taunton Tips

14:25 14:55 15:25 15:55 16:25 16:58 17:30

Kempton (AW) Tips

17:10 17:40 18:10 18:40 19:10 19:40 20:10
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O'Driscoll's Irish Whiskey Handicap Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 1f
  • Going: Good
Leopardstown
Runners
10

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Weather
Sunny

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Guest Star silk
Guest Star b
J: Cian Fahy 10
T: John C McConnell
Off the mark in recent Dundalk claimer; hasn't built on that twice since; 0-20 on turf
74-140
Age: 4
Weight: 10-2
OR: 59
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Mar 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 8-11 b 12/14 Waystar (11L) 33/1 56 43
14 Mar 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 8-12 4/12 Porsche Lad (2¾L) 22/1 56 58
27 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Cl 9-5 b 1/13 Deed Pole (¾L) 11/1 52 58
11 Dec 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-2 b 4/12 Belles Feuilles (1¼L) 10/1 52 56
28 Oct 24 Gal Galway 12f Hy Hc 9-5 b 7/18 Nans View (22L) 20/1 59 27
21 Oct 24 Gow Gowran Park 8.5f Sft/Hy Hc 9-7 b 7/16 Gallo Dell Cielo (11L) 15/2 59 41
2
(2)
Si Senior silk
Si Senior ht
J: Jack Kearney 5
T: Patrick Magee
Sole win came in 2023 sprint but step back in right direction when beaten 1l here latest
-43484
Age: 4
Weight: 10-2
OR: 59
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 25 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd Hc 9-10 ht1 4/20 Brains (1L) 6/1 59 64
14 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Cl 8-13 8/13 Hightimeyouwon (8L) 28/1 59 66
31 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-5 4/13 Ranko Express (4¼L) 4/1J 59 59
27 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Cl 9-8 3/13 Guest Star (1¾L) 28/1 59 64
14 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 8-12 t 4/10 Tribal Moon (2¼L) 11/1 59 59
5 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 8-13 t 9/25 Selective Power (5½L) 18/1 61 55
3
(3)
Still Rolling silk
Still Rolling
J: Ben Coen
T: P J F Murphy
2 promising 7f runs last term; well held when last seen and likely to need this
/3970-
Age: 4
Weight: 10-1
OR: 58
Days: 247
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Aug 24 Naa Naas 7f Gd Hc 8-10 12/15 Secret Magician (15L) 12/1 63 30
21 May 24 Cor Cork 7f Gd 3yHc 9-0 7/16 Signor Ferrari (4¼L) 15/2 65 58
23 Apr 24 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Sft Hc 8-10 9/17 Annexation (10½L) 10/1 67 51
30 Mar 24 Cor Cork 7f Hy 3y 9-0 3/5 One Look (3½L) 14/1 - 64
17 Oct 23 Gow Gowran Park 8.5f Hy 2yMdF 8-13 6/11 Alpheratz (13½L) 66/1 - 52
20 Jul 23 Leo Leopardstown 8f Y/Sft 2yMdF 9-2 6/6 Opera Singer (24L) 22/1 - 24
4
(9)
Higher Kingdom silk
Higher Kingdom t
J: Adam Caffrey
T: Adrian McGuinness
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
6 wins on AW; step back in right direction when beaten 2l last week; extra 1f may help
5-5604
Age: 8
Weight: 9-12
OR: 55
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 25 Gow Gowran Park 8f Y Hc 9-11 t 4/12 Top Of The Pops (2¼L) 10/1 55 56
21 Mar 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-8 ht 12/13 Master Garvey (11½L) 7/2J 57 40
31 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Cl 9-7 6/11 Clonmacash (4½L) 14/1 58 52
10 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-11 t 5/12 Cousin Shay (6L) 100/30 59 54
20 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-5 t 5/14 Darkdeserthighway (3½L) 6/1 59 57
8 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-3 t 1/14 Man Is King (½L) 7/4F 52 60
5
(6)
Dynamite Defense silk
Dynamite Defense p
J: Dylan O'Connor 10
T: Denis Gerard Hogan
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Beat Comfort Line over 1m in September; shaped okay twice since and may come on for latest
9214-6
Age: 4
Weight: 9-11
OR: 54
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-12 p 6/13 Flier (2¾L) 9/2 54 55
10 Oct 24 Thu Thurles 8f Gd Hc 9-2 b 4/14 Skontonovski (6¾L) 17/2 54 48
27 Sep 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 8-8 b 1/14 Comfort Line (½L) 12/1 47 55
17 Sep 24 Pun Punchestown 9f Gd Hc 8-8 b 2/13 Keilah (3¾L) 25/1 48 51
1 Sep 24 Tip Tipperary 9f Gd 3yHc 8-8 b1 9/13 Dancing Steve (4¾L) 33/1 50 43
17 Aug 24 Cur Curragh 7f GF Hc 8-2 p 27/28 Goldmoyne (22L) 80/1 52 7
6
(5)
Duleek Street silk
Duleek Street
J: Ross Coakley
T: John C McConnell
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hurdle winner who is 0-12 on the Flat but only seen once last season and off 337 days
8/8/9-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 52
Days: 337
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 May 24 Nav Navan 10f Y Hc 9-1 9/18 Master Dunraven (9L) 16/1 55 43
8 Oct 23 Kel Kelso 16f GS 4NvH 11-4 4/9 Slugger (9L) 5/1 116 112
26 Aug 23 Crt Cartmel 17f Sft 4MdH 11-4 tp1 1/12 City Vaults (10L) 15/8F 116 114
11 Aug 23 Wex Wexford 16.5f Y MdH 11-1 5/11 Dutch Schultz (13½L) 9/2 - 93
7 Jul 23 Bel Bellewstown 12f Gd/Y Hc 9-13 t 8/13 Final Orders (14½L) 13/2 60 50
18 Jun 23 Dpt Downpatrick 19f Gd/Y MdH 11-5 4/15 All In Montmartre (4¾L) 7/2 - 109
7
(10)
Serengeti Sunrise silk
Serengeti Sunrise
J: Wesley Joyce 5
T: R K Watson
Sole win came on AW (7f) in 2023 and struggled in six starts for his new connections
08-000
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 48
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 25 Gow Gowran Park 8f Y Hc 9-8 12/12 Top Of The Pops (9½L) 25/1 52 37
14 Mar 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-1 tb1 13/13 Pink Oxalis (21L) 50/1 55 16
14 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-2 v1 12/14 Signor Ferrari (12L) 80/1 58 43
4 Dec 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 8-2 8/9 En Or (13L) 125/1 61 44
27 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-7 10/14 Rock Etoile (7½L) 40/1 65 54
25 Oct 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-6 14/14 Marble Angel (11L) 50/1 69 51
8
(11)
Sayfa Fad silk
Sayfa Fad b 1
J: Colin Keane
T: John Geoghegan
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 11 wins from 42 in the last 14 days (26%)
Unplaced in 10 starts so far and tailed off on February's reappearance; blinkers on
6800-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 47
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 8-9 13/14 Darkened (28L) 40/1 48 5
8 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-0 p 12/14 Higher Kingdom (10½L) 20/1 51 35
14 Oct 24 Ros Roscommon 7.5f Sft Hc 9-3 p 11/15 Breezy Zoff (13L) 20/1 53 32
3 Oct 24 Bel Bellewstown 8f Y 3yHc 9-6 p 8/13 Private Officer (4L) 10/1 55 53
20 Sep 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-4 p1 6/13 Marble Angel (4½L) 16/1 57 56
1 Sep 24 Tip Tipperary 9f Gd 3yHc 9-9 15/15 Special Angel (27L) 25/1 60 9
9
(7)
Slieve Bearnagh silk
D
BF
Slieve Bearnagh t
J: Luke McAteer
T: David Marnane
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Won twice over timber last term; 2 good Flat runs over further last term; may need this
09/43-
Age: 8
Weight: 9-4
OR: 47
Days: 188
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Nov 24 Cor Cork 16.5f Gd HcH 10-11 t 5/17 Jake Peter (7½L) 7/1 106 106
12 Oct 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Gd HcH 10-12 t 3/13 Dame Rapide (12½L) 5/1 106 99
3 Oct 24 Bel Bellewstown 12f Y Hc 9-1 t 3/11 Preparations (3½L) 2/1F 49 51
7 Sep 24 Nav Navan 10f Gd Hc 8-4 tp 4/17 Struck By Churchil (4½L) 9/1 49 49
10 Aug 24 Klb Kilbeggan 16f Gd HcH 11-7 t 2/12 Gamigin (3¼L) 3/1F 102 105
5 Jul 24 Cor Cork 17f Gd HcH 11-4 t 1/14 Tipp For Mac (4¾L) 11/2 92 106
10
(8)
Harbanaker silk
C
Harbanaker t
J: J M Sheridan
T: William Harvey
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Course winner; missed 2024 but encouraging yard debut latest; may come on for that
008/04
Age: 8
Weight: 8-12
OR: 41
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-4 t 4/13 Flier (1¼L) 25/1 46 49
7 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 8-5 p1 10/14 Little Keilee (7L) 40/1 47 35
8 Dec 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-6 t 8/14 Hurricane Helen (7½L) 20/1 53 48
3 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-5 t 13/13 Feature This (14½L) 11/1 54 33
27 Oct 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-0 t 10/14 Exquisite Acclaim (7¼L) 10/1 54 45
22 Sep 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-5 t 4/14 Hale Bopp (1L) 25/1 54 63
11
(4)
Knockmore Prince silk
Knockmore Prince tp
J: Chris Hayes
T: John C McConnell
-55004
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 40
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 25 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Y Hc 8-10 p 4/11 Thatwilldoso (8½L) 14/1 40 33
14 Mar 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 8-13 p 10/12 Porsche Lad (8L) 18/1 47 39
7 Mar 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 8-12 p 11/14 Amemri (6¼L) 20/1 49 37
14 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 8-13 p 5/14 Notforalongtime (3¾L) 14/1 47 44
29 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 8-9 p 5/14 Amemri (2¾L) 18/1 47 47
18 Dec 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 8-5 p 10/13 Fly To Glory (6L) 18/1 47 40
Verdict

This may be a good opportunity for HIGHER KINGDOM to open his account on turf after a return to form at Gowran last week

Verdict silk image
Higher Kingdom

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Si Senior,

Higher Kingdom,

5/1 Dynamite Defense,

6/1 Harbanaker,

8/1 Guest Star,

Slieve Bearnagh,

16/1 Knockmore Prince,

20/1 Still Rolling,

33/1 Duleek Street,

Sayfa Fad,

50/1 Serengeti Sunrise

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