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Best Odds
Beat just one rival home on debut at Tipperary last July, off since, watch
0-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 338
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 25 | Tip Tipperary | 16f Gd/Y | 4yNHF | 11-10 h1 | 15/16 | Ebony King (37L) | 14/1 | - | 58 |
Flat winner, no impact at big odds in two previous maiden hurdles, one for handicaps
00
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 26 | Bal Ballinrobe | 16f Gd | MdH | 11-12 | 10/15 | Joe Cool (45L) | 150/1 | - | 79 |
| 9 May 26 | Kln Killarney | 17f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-12 | 12/15 | Magico (60L) | 50/1 | - | 59 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Ham Hamilton | 11f Sft | 4Sl | 9-9 p | 4/4 | Arkinthestars (9¼L) | 9/2 | 76 | 68 |
| 6 Sep 25 | Thi Thirsk | 12f Gd | 4Hc | 9-8 p | 7/7 | Bosphorus Rose (10L) | 4/1 | 76 | 68 |
| 2 Aug 25 | Thi Thirsk | 12f GF | 5Hc | 10-1 p1 | 1/7 | Flickering Halo (1½L) | 15/2 | 72 | 81 |
| 25 Jul 25 | Thi Thirsk | 12f Gd | 5Hc | 9-9 | 2/7 | Idyllic (nk) | 85/40F | 70 | 77 |
Placed in a point and on rules debut in a bumper here, should go well on hurdles debut
3
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 26 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Gd/Y | NHF | 11-0 | 3/13 | Emerald Enigma (3¾L) | 7/1 | - | 107 |
Hasn't shown much for this yard, beaten when unseating latest, cheekpieces tried
470-0U
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 26 | Klb Kilbeggan | 18.5f Gd | MdH | 10-11 | UR/16 | Look Sport () | 66/1 | - | - |
| 8 May 26 | Dpt Downpatrick | 19f Gd | MdH | 10-11 | 10/14 | Endless Talking (61L) | 150/1 | - | 49 |
| 6 Apr 26 | Fai Fairyhouse | 16f Y/Sft | NHF | 11-0 t1 | 12/12 | Charismatic Kid (77L) | 300/1 | - | 45 |
| 7 Mar 26 | Gow Gowran Park | 18f Hy | NHF | 11-7 | 7/9 | Dromard (135L) | 66/1 | - | - |
| 14 Jan 26 | Fai Fairyhouse | 16f Y | NHF | 11-9 | 4/9 | The Wager (14L) | 100/1 | - | 96 |
| 26 Dec 25 | Dro Down Royal | 17f Y | NHF | 11-9 | 6/15 | Boycetown (23L) | 80/1 | - | 88 |
Not disgraced at big prices in first two maidens, qualifies for handicaps after this
06
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 26 | Dpt Downpatrick | 19f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-4 | 6/15 | Mr Master Mac (18½L) | 100/1 | - | 88 |
| 4 May 26 | Dro Down Royal | 17.5f Gd | MdH | 11-4 | 11/19 | Berto Ramirez (36L) | 200/1 | - | 84 |
Modest Flat maiden, no impression at 250-1 on hurdles debut, others preferred
0-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 191
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 25 | Thu Thurles | 16f Gd/Y | 4yMdH | 10-13 h1 | 13/17 | Le Divin Enfant (96L) | 250/1 | - | 27 |
| 16 May 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-1 | 19/19 | Summer Snow (45L) | 150/1 | 64 | - |
| 25 Apr 25 | Lim Limerick | 8f Sft | Md | 9-9 | 11/12 | Victoria Kesia (50L) | 125/1 | - | - |
| 23 Jun 23 | Dro Down Royal | 7f Gd | 2yMd | 9-1 | 12/14 | Lia Fail (33L) | 18/1 | - | - |
| 7 Jun 23 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | 2yMd | 8-12 | 6/8 | Stunning Peach (5½L) | 66/1 | - | 70 |
| 22 Apr 23 | Nav Navan | 6f Sft | 2yMd | 9-0 | 7/7 | River Tiber (25L) | 16/1 | - | 19 |
Definite ability in two bumpers, pulled up when 150-1 on hurdles debut, others
405P9-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 43
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 26 | Klb Kilbeggan | 16.5f Gd/Y | NHF | 11-7 | 9/14 | Kershaw (22L) | 80/1 | - | 85 |
| 20 Jan 26 | Dro Down Royal | 17f Y/Sft | MdH | 10-13 | PU/20 | Green Hope () | 150/1 | - | - |
| 20 Sep 25 | Nav Navan | 16f Y | 4yNHF | 11-10 | 5/16 | Ade Boy (15L) | 50/1 | - | 100 |
| 5 Aug 25 | Ros Roscommon | 15.5f Gd/Y | 4yNHF | 11-3 | 11/13 | Ripsnorter (108L) | 20/1 | - | 5 |
| 5 May 25 | Dro Down Royal | 17.5f Gd | 4yNHF | 11-10 | 4/10 | Flying Trix (11L) | 11/2 | - | 93 |
Won Kilbeggan bumper latest, bred to make a jumper, big player on hurdles' debut
44-1
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 26 | Klb Kilbeggan | 18.5f Gd | NHF | 11-7 | 1/11 | Tea Biscuit (1¼L) | 12/1 | - | 110 |
| 16 Apr 26 | Lim Limerick | 19.5f Sft/Hy | NHF | 11-7 | 4/9 | Sparkling Wit (5½L) | 20/1 | - | 102 |
| 15 Feb 26 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Hy | NHF | 11-7 | 4/4 | Soul Asylum (34L) | 66/1 | - | 87 |
Gr 3 AQPS winner in France in 2024, sharper for Killarney comeback third, leading claims
1/3
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 26 | Kln Killarney | 20f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-12 | 3/12 | Hi Ho Idaho (2¼L) | 5/2 | - | 120 |
| 29 Sep 24 | Par Lyon Parilly | 12f VSft | 3yNHFG3 | 9-11 h | 1/7 | Lanmaderlo (½L) | 6/1 | - | - |
Outran odds of 200-1 on hurdles debut at Clonmel (19.5f), drop in trip a plus, go well
6
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 23
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 26 | Clo Clonmel | 19.5f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-4 | 6/17 | Minella Diamond (12L) | 200/1 | - | 100 |
Close second in Tramore maiden hurdle for former yard in 2024, might need this after break
55/93-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 218
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 25 | Dro Down Royal | 22.5f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-12 | 3/7 | Some Song (19½L) | 40/1 | 98 | 81 |
| 14 Jul 25 | Dpt Downpatrick | 18f Gd | HcH | 12-0 | 9/11 | Tell Us This (46L) | 20/1 | 100 | 63 |
| 20 Mar 25 | Cor Cork | 20f Gd | HcH | 10-2 p1 | 5/20 | Luminous Light (17½L) | 20/1 | 101 | 86 |
| 28 Oct 24 | Wex Wexford | 16.5f Sft | 4yMdH | 10-6 | 5/14 | Miss Maxfort (22L) | 6/1 | - | 86 |
| 10 Oct 24 | Trm Tramore | 16f Y | MdH | 11-11 | 2/11 | The Blaggard (½L) | 5/1 | - | 101 |
| 9 Sep 24 | Gal Galway | 16.5f Y | MdH | 11-10 | 14/20 | Itsalladream (39L) | 125/1 | - | 77 |
Unlikely winner based on efforts in a bumper and two maiden hurdles, hooded
P0-9
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 26 | Trm Tramore | 22f Gd | MdH | 11-12 p1 | 9/13 | Butch Coolidge (78L) | 40/1 | - | 29 |
| 1 May 26 | Pun Punchestown | 19f Y | NHF | 11-9 | 16/21 | Largy Star (92L) | 200/1 | - | 28 |
| 8 Nov 25 | Gow Gowran Park | 16f Hy | 4yMdH | 11-7 | PU/16 | Chase The Moon () | 50/1 | - | - |
Stayed on for a 15l sixth over 18.5f at Kilbeggan, not sure this drop in trip will suit
6
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 26 | Klb Kilbeggan | 18.5f Gd | MdH | 11-4 | 6/16 | Look Sport (15L) | 11/1 | - | 95 |
Midfield over 2m3f on hurdles debut at Downpatrick, drop in trip a plus, more needed
8
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 26 | Dpt Downpatrick | 19f Gd/Y | MdH | 10-13 | 8/15 | Mr Master Mac (19½L) | 80/1 | - | 87 |
Heavy defeats at huge odds in first three maiden hurdles, would be a surprise winner
00-6
Age: 4
Weight: 11-7
OR: -
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 26 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Gd/Y | 4yMdH | 11-0 | 6/8 | Porcupine Bank (88L) | 250/1 | - | 30 |
| 4 Apr 26 | Fai Fairyhouse | 20f Y/Sft | MdH | 10-11 | 14/25 | Midnight Jet (124L) | 250/1 | - | - |
| 22 Feb 26 | Naa Naas | 15.5f Hy | MdH | 10-7 | 15/21 | Star Of The Week (91L) | 80/1 | - | 25 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Form of Cork stable debut third boosted by the runner up next time, interesting runner
3
Age: 4
Weight: 11-7
OR: -
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 26 | Cor Cork | 17.5f Gd | 4yMdH | 11-2 | 3/14 | Arouet (3¼L) | 33/1 | - | 108 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Csv Castera-Verduzan | 12f VSft | 3y | 9-2 t | 4/9 | The President (2L) | - | - | |
| 17 Oct 25 | Lcl Le Croise-Laroche | 12.5f Sft | 3y | 9-2 t | 4/11 | Golden Blush (6¾L) | 12/1 | - | - |
| 5 Oct 25 | Nor Nort-Sur-Erdre | 12.5f GS | 3y | 9-2 t | 3/10 | San Fantasma (1¾L) | - | - | |
| 29 Jul 25 | Com Compiegne | 12f VSft | 3y | 9-4 t | 6/7 | () | 73/10 | - | - |
| 30 Jun 25 | Cho Cholet | 9.5f GS | 3y | 9-1 h | 9/10 | () | 15/1 | - | - |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Tramore bumper winner, well beaten in maiden hurdle there a week ago, more needed
/216-0
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 26 | Trm Tramore | 16f Gd | MdH | 11-5 | 10/15 | Le Roi Du Livet (27L) | 33/1 | - | 84 |
| 18 Oct 25 | Lim Limerick | 16f Y | NHFM | 11-4 t | 6/7 | Samba Train (50L) | 14/1 | - | 67 |
| 15 Aug 25 | Trm Tramore | 16.5f Gd | NHF | 11-0 t | 1/10 | Highland Realm (½L) | 10/1 | - | 99 |
| 24 Jul 25 | Wex Wexford | 16.5f Gd | NHF | 11-7 t | 2/10 | Governors Rock (3½L) | 9/4 | - | 91 |
| 17 Apr 25 | Clo Clonmel | 20f Gd/Y | NHF | 11-0 t | 13/15 | Pottersville (109L) | 10/1 | - | 4 |
| 20 Mar 25 | Cor Cork | 16f Gd | NHFM | 11-4 | 5/10 | Ill Raise A Glass (15L) | 15/2 | - | 93 |
Unseated early at Fairyhouse and beaten 91l over C&D latest, may need more time
U-9
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 26 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Gd/Y | MdHM | 11-7 | 9/16 | Switch From Diesel (81L) | 200/1 | - | 44 |
| 4 Apr 26 | Fai Fairyhouse | 16f Y/Sft | MdHM | 11-0 | UR/16 | Alliteration () | 80/1 | - | - |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Runner up in mares' maiden point at Durrow, likely best watched on Rules' debut
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: -
Down Royal bumper winner, not disgraced in Listed bumper latest, top yard, check market
15-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 63
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 26 | Fai Fairyhouse | 16f Y/Sft | NHFLM | 11-7 | 5/8 | Belladaball (12L) | 4/1 | - | 103 |
| 17 Mar 26 | Dro Down Royal | 17.5f Y | NHFM | 11-4 | 1/13 | Gortnaclea Castle (1¾L) | 4/1 | - | 108 |
Useful on the Flat and rated 85, dam won over hurdles, could go well
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 26 | Cor Cork | 12f Sft | Hc | 8-13 v | 5/15 | Londonofficecallin (1½L) | 5/1C | 85 | 85 |
| 30 Mar 26 | Nav Navan | 14f Hy | Hc | 8-13 v | 3/11 | Mordor (5¾L) | 9/2 | 85 | 84 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Cur Curragh | 12f Hy | L | 9-2 v | 8/15 | Beset (17½L) | 16/1 | 85 | 76 |
| 19 Oct 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 12f Hy | Hc | 8-13 v | 2/16 | Blake (3¼L) | 12/1 | 79 | 87 |
| 29 Sep 25 | Dro Down Royal | 13f Y | HcF | 8-12 v | 1/8 | Alba Chiara (1½L) | 18/5 | 73 | 76 |
| 2 Aug 25 | Gal Galway | 12f Y | Hc | 9-9 v | 3/18 | Thatwilldoso (3¼L) | 11/1 | 74 | 77 |
Modest form in three bumper starts, best watched on hurdles debut
039-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 303
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 25 | Sli Sligo | 18.5f Gd | NHFM | 11-4 | 9/9 | Noble Name (122L) | 40/1 | - | - |
| 13 Jul 25 | Sli Sligo | 18.5f Gd | NHFM | 11-4 | 3/7 | Richieandsams Lady (21L) | 25/1 | - | 74 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Pun Punchestown | 16.5f Gd/Y | NHFM | 10-11 | 13/13 | Brosna Queen (54L) | 50/1 | - | 52 |
Modest Flat maiden, poor first two efforts over hurdles, new yard now, look elsewhere
9P-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 330
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 25 | Cor Cork | 17f Gd | 4yMdH | 10-7 | PU/15 | Billie Frechette () | 150/1 | - | - |
| 21 Jun 25 | Dro Down Royal | 13f Gd | Hc | 9-5 p1 | 13/14 | Billie Frechette (38L) | 66/1 | 48 | - |
| 15 May 25 | Clo Clonmel | 16.5f Gd | MdHM | 10-0 | 9/11 | Belle The Tigress (32L) | 200/1 | - | 69 |
| 29 Jan 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Md | 8-9 | 5/6 | San Salvador (31L) | 33/1 | 51 | 19 |
| 21 Oct 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 8.5f Sft/Hy | Hc | 8-9 | 10/16 | Gallo Dell Cielo (16L) | 33/1 | 57 | 28 |
| 2 Sep 24 | Ros Roscommon | 12f Sft | 3yHc | 9-8 | 14/15 | Moutarde (39L) | 22/1 | 57 | - |
Fell and beaten 23l in first two starts over hurdles, hood goes on, watch unless backed
F6-
Age: 4
Weight: 11-0
OR: -
Days: 196
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 25 | Pun Punchestown | 16.5f Sft/Hy | 3yMdH | 10-4 | 6/13 | Quinta Do Lago (23L) | 125/1 | - | 75 |
| 4 Nov 25 | Fai Fairyhouse | 16f Sft/Hy | 3yMdH | 10-4 | F/14 | Adrienne () | 28/1 | - | - |
Verdict
Livio is taken on with SESTINI. The form of her Cork third has been well advertised since and she should be sharper for that run
Sestini
Betting Forecast:
5/4 Livio,
7/2 Sestini,
15/2 Coolishael,
8/1 Navy Waters,
9/1 Lizzie Twigg,
11/1 Little Ginger,
14/1 Million Dollar Man,
16/1 Scotty Joe,
20/1 Mount Mandela,
28/1 Alaskan View,
Good Thoughts,
Glendaars Secret,
33/1 Jodoro,
40/1 Cometothinkofit,
50/1 Undertheinfluence,
Rosie Brown,
66/1 Jet To Glory,
Anam Geal,
80/1 Ancient Myth,
100/1 Rattledelatch,
125/1 Dorie Miller,
Tiffany Mae,
150/1 Glengarriff,
Cool As A Cat
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