LEOPARDSTOWN
16 July 2026
Thursday 16th July

Hamilton Tips

13:40 14:15 14:50 15:25 16:00 16:35 17:10

Thirsk Tips

13:53 14:28 15:03 15:38 16:10 16:45

Chepstow Tips

14:05 14:40 15:15 15:50 16:25 17:00 17:30

Leopardstown Tips

16:20 16:50 17:24 18:00 18:35 19:10 19:45 20:20

Killarney Tips

16:30 17:05 17:35 18:10 18:45 19:20 19:55 20:30

Epsom Tips

17:45 18:20 18:55 19:30 20:05 20:40

Worcester Tips

17:52 18:27 19:02 19:37 20:12 20:47
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Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Apprentice Handicap Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 7f 50y
  • Going: Good
Leopardstown
Runners
15

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Weather
Mostly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(13)
Faoladh silk
C
D
Faoladh t
J: Sam Coen 2
T: Andrew Slattery
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Out of the money twice since winning off 4lb lower at Down Royal, others preferred
463169
Age: 4
Weight: 10-1
OR: 71
Days: 8
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jul 26 Fai Fairyhouse 7f Gd Hc 9-9 t 9/15 Contrary To Law (13L) 12/1 72 41
18 Jun 26 Leo Leopardstown 7f Gd Hc 9-9 t 6/15 Goal Exceeded (6L) 9/2 72 65
29 May 26 Dro Down Royal 7f Gd Hc 9-4 t 1/14 Shoot To Kill (1½L) 5/1F 67 74
15 May 26 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd Hc 9-5 t 3/15 Monvoe (3¼L) 7/2F 68 70
25 Apr 26 Lim Limerick 8f Y Hc 9-12 t 6/15 Monvoe (5L) 11/2 68 65
12 Apr 26 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd/Y Hc 9-2 t 4/17 Vega's Muse (3½L) 11/1 68 66
2
(6)
Ardeur silk
Ardeur
J: Robyn Donaghue-Leahy 4
T: Patrick J Flynn
Showed ability in Britain and France, weak Irish form, in rear on both starts this season
980-00
Age: 4
Weight: 9-10
OR: 66
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jun 26 Leo Leopardstown 7f Gd Hc 10-0 14/15 Goal Exceeded (9¾L) 22/1 70 53
8 Apr 26 Gow Gowran Park 8f Sft HcF 8-13 15/16 Sindria (20L) 33/1 72 32
21 Oct 25 Cur Curragh 6f Hy Hc 9-1 p1 15/17 Dmaniac (21L) 66/1 74 19
4 Oct 25 Cur Curragh 8f Sft/Hy Hc 9-3 8/15 Highbury See See (8¼L) 50/1 76 64
16 Sep 25 Pun Punchestown 9.5f Gd/Y HcF 9-2 9/14 Kashel Spring (10½L) 33/1 77 65
13 Jun 25 Mrs Marseille Borely 10f Gd 3yHc 9-7 2/9 Almaromy (1L) 3/1 - 78
3
(7)
Comfort Line silk
D
Comfort Line v
J: Cillian Rowan 7
T: Adrian McGuinness
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Heavily-raced gelding, gained a tenth career win in April and seems to be holding his form
043125
Age: 9
Weight: 9-7
OR: 63
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Jul 26 Bel Bellewstown 8f Gd Hc 9-0 v 5/15 Bay Of Dreams (4¾L) 12/1 63 59
4 May 26 Cur Curragh 7f Gd Hc 9-1 v 2/15 Summer Island (3L) 7/1 64 64
23 Apr 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-6 v 1/10 Famous Enough (nk) 4/1 60 65
12 Apr 26 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd/Y Hc 9-7 v 3/20 Launch Time (¾L) 12/1 58 63
1 Apr 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-8 v 4/11 Alto Sax (4¼L) 9/2 59 56
27 Mar 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-5 v 10/14 Methgal (8¼L) 5/1 59 42
4
(14)
God Knows silk
God Knows
J: Patrick McGettigan 2
T: P Sweeney
Ended last season with two fine second placings, no sign of similar form this term
22-090
Age: 7
Weight: 9-7
OR: 63
Days: 62
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 May 26 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd Hc 9-11 h1 13/15 Monvoe (16L) 7/1 67 40
3 May 26 Sli Sligo 10.5f Y/Sft HcF 8-7 p1 9/10 Lady Mairen (11½L) 12/1 71 55
28 Mar 26 Cur Curragh 7f Sft/Hy Hc 9-9 14/23 Red Charlie (19½L) 8/1 72 32
4 Oct 25 Cur Curragh 8f Sft/Hy Hc 9-4 2/18 Syzygy (hd) 7/1 67 73
5 Sep 25 Dro Down Royal 10.5f Gd Hc 9-8 2/13 Areana (¾L) 13/2 64 69
16 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 9-10 5/21 Tofino (4¾L) 13/2F 66 63
5
(9)
Rodeeve silk
Rodeeve p
J: Adam Browne-Souza 7
T: Michael J Browne
Went up 12lb for a Fairyhouse success, well held by Bear Right on subsequent evidence
-84510
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 62
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jul 26 Fai Fairyhouse 7f Gd HcF 9-2 p 14/18 Caitouna (8½L) 10/1 62 50
12 Jun 26 Fai Fairyhouse 6f Gd Hc 8-13 p 1/15 Monastere (3½L) 4/1 50 63
28 May 26 Fai Fairyhouse 6f Gd Hc 9-6 p 5/18 Are You In Or Out (2½L) 7/1 53 53
22 Apr 26 Gow Gowran Park 7f Sft Hc 9-7 p1 4/14 Kitty Bear (4¾L) 25/1 54 51
10 Apr 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-8 8/12 Royal County Glory (9¼L) 12/1 55 40
21 Oct 25 Cur Curragh 8f Hy Hc 8-13 13/22 Perry Mason (9¾L) 33/1 58 46
6
(1)
Ardadslosttheplot silk
Ardadslosttheplot
J: Rebecca Parsons 7
T: David Marnane
Finished well for this rider to take third over 5f at Naas, every chance she can feature
6350-3
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 68
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jul 26 Naa Naas 5f Gd Hc 9-0 3/12 Sovereign Cry (2¼L) 22/1 68 65
30 Sep 25 Cor Cork 6f Y 2yHc 9-2 11/12 Nakamura (5½L) 14/1 70 57
18 Sep 25 Naa Naas 7f Y/Sft 2yMd 8-8 5/16 Madbadanddangerous (4L) 14/1 - 62
5 Sep 25 Dro Down Royal 7f Gd 2yMd 8-10 3/14 Eleven X (1¾L) 80/1 - 69
15 Aug 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St 2yMdF 8-8 6/9 Bear On The Run (10L) 33/1 - 45
7
(11)
Dynamic Force silk
Dynamic Force p
J: Sadhbh Tormey 7
T: T G McCourt
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Fifth in a claimer last time, handicap form has been satisfactory, needs to raise his game
-04745
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 59
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Jul 26 Bel Bellewstown 8f Gd Cl 9-9 5/15 Minaun View (3L) 6/1 60 61
2 Jul 26 Bel Bellewstown 8f Gd Hc 10-2 4/15 Micasso (1¾L) 4/1F 60 62
12 Jun 26 Fai Fairyhouse 6f Gd Hc 10-2 7/15 Rodeeve (7¾L) 11/1 60 46
29 May 26 Dro Down Royal 7f Gd Hc 9-4 4/14 Faoladh (1¾L) 8/1 60 63
15 May 26 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd Hc 8-13 12/15 Monvoe (13L) 16/1 62 41
4 Sep 25 Lay Laytown 6f St Hc 11-11 4/10 Dontspoilasale (5L) 25/1 67 61
8
(2)
Bear Right silk
Bear Right p 1
J: Keithen Kennedy
T: Mrs John Harrington
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Does not need much to improve from her recent close-up third at Fairyhouse to win a race
-U7343
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 64
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jul 26 Fai Fairyhouse 7f Gd HcF 9-0 3/18 Caitouna (½L) 10/1 61 67
14 Jun 26 Cor Cork 8f Gd 3yHc 9-8 4/12 Hambelton (6¾L) 13/2 63 54
4 Jun 26 Leo Leopardstown 8f Sft/Hy 3yHc 9-8 3/13 Only One Scobie (7L) 8/1 64 61
3 May 26 Cor Cork 8f Sft 3yHc 9-2 7/8 Johnny Soda (9½L) 12/1 67 51
25 Apr 26 Lim Limerick 8f Y Hc 8-6 UR/15 Monvoe () 15/2 67 -
18 Sep 25 Naa Naas 8f Y/Sft 2yHc 9-12 6/16 Synners Kid (11L) 12/1 70 51
9
(4)
Prime Sign silk
Prime Sign tb 1
J: Jack Kearney
T: A Oliver
Last season's 50-1 success at the Curragh now looks like a fluke, hard to fancy
05-009
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 55
Days: 5
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jul 26 Nav Navan 6f Gd Hc 8-13 9/15 Gotta Catch'em All (5¾L) 16/1 55 43
12 Jun 26 Fai Fairyhouse 6f Gd Hc 10-1 p 12/15 Rodeeve (13½L) 20/1 59 27
3 Jun 26 Cur Curragh 6.5f Y Hc 9-4 p1 18/20 Sommelier (17½L) 20/1 60 15
12 Nov 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-6 5/14 Oiche Rua (6¼L) 15/2 65 57
16 Oct 25 Cur Curragh 7f Y Hc 9-9 t1 24/26 Loingseoir (16L) 10/1 65 28
10 May 25 Naa Naas 6f Gd Hc 9-3 6/13 Tawaazon (4½L) 2/1F 69 60
10
(12)
Frosted Sky silk
Frosted Sky
J: Conor Cusack 7
T: Daniel McLoughlin
Less exposed than her rivals here but hard to make a strong case for her, steps up in trip
886
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 61
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Jun 26 Cor Cork 5f Gd Md 9-3 6/13 Xerling (8L) 33/1 - 52
3 Jun 26 Cur Curragh 6.5f Gd/Y Md 9-3 8/18 The Piper's Call (5¾L) 80/1 - 56
23 Apr 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St Md 9-3 8/9 Real Encounter (11½L) 22/1 - 39
11
(8)
Cordouan silk
D
Cordouan
J: Mel Sheridan 7
T: P Sweeney
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Just one placed effort from eight starts last season, no encouragement from two 2026 runs
088-09
Age: 8
Weight: 8-11
OR: 53
Days: 66
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 May 26 Ros Roscommon 7.5f Gd Hc 9-11 9/14 Kitty Bear (13½L) 17/2 54 28
15 Mar 26 Cur Curragh 8f Hy Hc 8-6 tv 25/26 Electric Beauty (98L) 12/1 55 -
4 Oct 25 Cur Curragh 6f Sft/Hy Hc 9-1 v 8/15 Smoke Them Out (9½L) 12/1 57 41
19 Sep 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 9-8 8/14 Barretstown (6½L) 11/2 59 54
16 Aug 25 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 9-6 16/21 Tofino (11½L) 17/2 62 44
10 Jul 25 Leo Leopardstown 8f GF Hc 8-10 9/17 Mallavelly (9½L) 6/1 62 46
12
(15)
Mehmar silk
Mehmar tp
J: Jack Cleary
T: Nigel Thomas Slevin
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Was in the form of his life around this time two seasons ago, signs of a revival at Naas
660857
Age: 6
Weight: 8-10
OR: 52
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Jun 26 Naa Naas 5f Gd Hc 9-10 tp 7/21 Platino Bianco (2¾L) 33/1 54 51
28 May 26 Fai Fairyhouse 6f Gd Cl 8-12 tv1 5/7 Spirit Of Eagles (12½L) 6/1 58 15
1 Apr 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-12 tp 8/11 Alto Sax (11½L) 11/1 60 40
22 Mar 26 Naa Naas 6f Sft Hc 9-6 tp 12/15 Noble Nation (10L) 16/1 62 36
27 Feb 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Cl 9-8 tp 6/8 The Liffey (2¾L) 5/1 63 57
20 Feb 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-7 t 6/14 Royal Impact (6L) 13/2 65 55
13
(3)
Notforalongtime silk
D
Notforalongtime p
J: Rory Mulligan 2
T: Laura Hourigan
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Prolific AW winner (9-32), off-putting 1-31 record on turf, placed twice this season
833858
Age: 9
Weight: 8-9
OR: 51
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jun 26 Lim Limerick 8f Sft Hc 9-8 p 8/13 Carvalhal (8¾L) 16/1 52 38
10 Jun 26 Lim Limerick 8f Y Hc 8-11 p 5/15 Java Wood (3¾L) 28/1 53 50
31 May 26 Lis Listowel 7f Gd Hc 9-4 b 8/15 La La Lucrative (13L) 10/1 53 33
4 May 26 Cur Curragh 7f Gd Hc 8-10 b 3/15 Summer Island (3¼L) 11/1 54 53
24 Apr 26 Cor Cork 8f Gd/Y Hc 9-3 b 3/18 Bucaneer's Spirit (1½L) 14/1 52 56
13 Mar 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-4 p 8/14 Ohailbhic (4¼L) 20/1 63 58
14
(10)
Smaoineamh Sile silk
C
Smaoineamh Sile t
J: Nicola Burns 2
T: Conor David Maxwell
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Five-time turf winner, out of sorts on AW last winter, unseated rider at start on return
08-00U
Age: 8
Weight: 8-7
OR: 48
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Jul 26 Bel Bellewstown 8f Gd Hc 8-7 t UR/15 Bay Of Dreams () 28/1 49 -
13 Jan 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 8-5 v1 13/14 Moyassr (11½L) 66/1 54 35
9 Jan 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-3 11/14 Georg Zhukov (11L) 14/1 54 36
9 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 6Hc 9-9 p1 8/14 Concert Boy (20L) 22/1 55 26
7 Nov 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-5 13/14 Johnny's Oasis (14L) 11/1 56 34
31 Oct 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-2 2/14 Moyassr (nk) 28/1 53 59
15
(5)
Dawn Flame silk
Dawn Flame tp
J: Wesley Joyce
T: Paul W Flynn
AW winner over 1m, good effort when third at Limerick last Saturday, 2lb wrong here
490083
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 54
Days: 5
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jul 26 Lim Limerick 6.5f Gd 3yHc 9-8 tp1 3/14 Glen Breeze (2½L) 9/1 54 52
1 Jul 26 Fai Fairyhouse 8.5f Gd 3yHc 9-1 t 8/14 Kirkland Sioux (9¾L) 22/1 57 44
18 Jun 26 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd Hc 8-9 15/16 Heliogabalus (16½L) 50/1 61 30
3 Jun 26 Cur Curragh 6.5f Gd/Y 3yHc 9-8 12/18 Meriden (14L) 50/1 64 34
20 Mar 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St 3yHc 9-8 9/9 Keepsgettingbetter (16½L) 11/2 66 34
20 Feb 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St 3y 8-5 4/5 So Must I (7½L) 5/2 66 56
Verdict

With the possibility of some improvement in first-time cheekpieces, BEAR RIGHT gets the vote to open her account

Verdict silk image
Bear Right

Betting Forecast:

9/2 Bear Right,

5/1 Ardadslosttheplot,

6/1 Dawn Flame,

8/1 Comfort Line,

10/1 Faoladh,

Rodeeve,

Dynamic Force,

Frosted Sky,

Mehmar,

Notforalongtime,

12/1 God Knows,

16/1 Prime Sign,

20/1 Cordouan,

Smaoineamh Sile,

33/1 Ardeur

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