Kerry Drains Handicap Hurdle Racecard

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Distance: 2m 1f
Going: Good

Runners: 15
Type: Hurdle
Surface: Turf
Weather: Mostly cloudy

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Kamino Bello

J: Eoghan Finegan ⁵

T: Gavin Cromwell

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)

Maiden winner was poor at Punchestown but was better at D'patrick since; needs best

1560-6

Age: 6

Weight: 12-1

OR: 113

Days: 32

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Jun 26	Dpt Downpatrick	18f Gd	HcH	10-8	6/10	Malbay Madness (7½L)	12/1	115	110
29 Apr 26	Pun Punchestown	19.5f Y	HcH	11-7	11/24	Jacovec Cavern (44L)	16/1	117	82
3 Jan 26	Cor Cork	17f Y/Sft	NvH	11-6	6/7	Tatateo (13L)	13/2	119	110
29 Nov 25	Fai Fairyhouse	20.5f Y/Sft	NvH	11-4	5/6	L' Evangeliste (42L)	10/1	-	83
13 May 25	Sli Sligo	18f Gd	MdH	11-4	1/13	Saint Peregrine (13L)	9/2	-	118
25 Jan 25	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Sft	NHF	12-0	6/7	I'll Sort That (27L)	6/1	-	92

Claude ^tb ¹

J: Aidan Kelly

T: Sarah Joanna Connell

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Maiden hurdle winner for Joseph O'Brien last year; below form in four runs for this yard

367P-0

Age: 5

Weight: 11-9

OR: 107

Days: 67

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 May 26	Cor Cork	19f Gd	HcH	11-9 t	11/15	Humble Brag (33L)	40/1	110	84
29 Apr 26	Pun Punchestown	19.5f Y	HcH	11-0 t	PU/24	Jacovec Cavern ()	66/1	112	-
27 Oct 25	Wex Wexford	16.5f Y	NvH	11-5 tp¹	7/7	Rock Ya Boy Ya (23L)	16/1	115	97
5 Oct 25	Tip Tipperary	16f Gd/Y	HcH	11-0 p	6/8	Cappa Hill (14L)	12/1	116	103
7 Aug 25	Sli Sligo	18f Gd	NvH	11-7 p	3/8	Ballykinlar (6L)	8/1	-	115
24 Jul 25	Wex Wexford	16.5f Gd	MdH	11-0 p¹	1/14	Front Door Famous (3L)	11/4	-	107

Kabylia ^ht

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Maiden has been placed in bumpers and hurdles but has been poor the last thrice

2306-9

Age: 6

Weight: 11-7

OR: 105

Days: 51

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 May 26	Bal Ballinrobe	16f Gd	HcHM	10-5 ht	9/9	Paul's Dream (49L)	8/1	108	69
24 Apr 26	Klb Kilbeggan	16.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-12 h	6/14	Chanceawetmorning (30L)	12/1	110	90
6 Apr 26	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y/Sft	NvHcH	11-4 h¹	14/21	Jet To Monte Carlo (26L)	25/1	112	94
22 Aug 25	Klb Kilbeggan	16f Gd/Y	MdH	11-5 ht	3/13	Eye Of A Tiger (16L)	11/8J	112	107
4 Aug 25	Cor Cork	17f Gd	MdHM	11-7 ht	2/17	Love At Sea (½L)	11/8F	-	107
11 Jul 25	Klb Kilbeggan	16f Gd	MdHM	11-4 ht	2/14	Kenisa Sport (5L)	4/1	-	111

Secret Rock

J: E Walsh

T: Cian Collins

Won a Kilbeggan h'cap on stable debut returning from a 214-day break; needs more up 7lb

/5/5-1

Age: 7

Weight: 11-7

OR: 105

Days: 46

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 May 26	Klb Kilbeggan	15.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-12	1/13	Walk Win (1¾L)	15/2	98	108
29 Oct 25	Dun Dundalk (AW)	8f St	Cl	9-3 t	10/14	Fleetfootsoldier (17L)	16/1	63	14
2 Oct 25	Bel Bellewstown	12.5f Sft	Hc	10-1 t	6/10	Spanish John (11½L)	11/10F	58	49
29 Sep 25	Dro Down Royal	11f Y	Hc	10-0	3/14	Faro Island (1L)	4/1	58	64
4 Aug 25	Cor Cork	17f Gd	HcH	10-5 t	5/9	Cappa Hill (11½L)	5/2F	98	95
28 Jun 25	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	12.5f St	5Hc	9-4 t	4/11	L'Eagle Aid (6½L)	9/2	64	64

Lips Freedom ^t

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Andrew Kinirons

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Useful Flat sort got off the mark over hurdles last time; 11lb hike but goes well fresh

00001-

Age: 6

Weight: 11-6

OR: 104

Days: 109

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Mar 26	Dpt Downpatrick	18f Y/Sft	HcH	10-9 t¹	1/10	Dairy Force (2¾L)	7/2	93	97
20 Jan 26	Dro Down Royal	17f Sft	HcH	11-10 h	11/16	Verbal Sparring (71L)	16/1	95	29
28 Dec 25	Leo Leopardstown	20.5f Gd/Y	HcH	10-2 h	13/23	The Nagger Reidy (26L)	80/1	96	75
9 Nov 25	Naa Naas	16f Sft/Hy	MdH	11-12 h	11/16	Port Authority (60L)	150/1	-	65
1 Nov 25	Dro Down Royal	17f Y	MdH	11-12 h	12/15	Jony R (38L)	22/1	-	69
19 Oct 25	Leo Leopardstown	12f Hy	Hc	9-7	11/16	Blake (15L)	22/1	94	77

Party President

J: Dylan O'Connor ⁷

T: A D Leahy

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Won back-to-back h'caps last year but lost his form after; hit and miss chasing lately

59-P26

Age: 6

Weight: 11-6

OR: 104

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Jun 26	Wex Wexford	16f Gd	HcCh	10-2	6/13	Mic Drop (32L)	7/2F	106	83
8 Jun 26	Ros Roscommon	16.5f Y/Sft	HcCh	11-0	2/14	Soldante (5L)	28/1	104	108
29 May 26	Trm Tramore	15.5f Gd	HcCh	11-2 h	PU/11	Femme Magnifique ()	6/1	106	-
9 Jan 26	Naa Naas	19f Y	HcH	11-7 h	9/11	Run For Cover (43L)	13/2	107	74
15 Dec 25	Naa Naas	16f Sft/Hy	HcH	11-11 h	5/16	River Vale (7¾L)	15/2	107	106
17 Nov 25	Nav Navan	16f Sft/Hy	HcH	10-8	11/11	Balko d'Ange (47L)	11/1	108	68

Katakana ^ht

J: Darragh O'Keeffe

T: Henry De Bromhead

Won a Thurles h'cap last October but poor at Cheltenham next time; market can guide

06910-

Age: 6

Weight: 11-5

OR: 103

Days: 244

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Nov 25	Chl Cheltenham	16.5f Sft	3NvHcH	10-13 ht	12/15	French Emperor (30L)	14/1	109	80
16 Oct 25	Thu Thurles	16f Gd/Y	HcH	11-10 ht	1/18	Midnight Eagle (5L)	11/1	95	109
23 Jul 25	Wex Wexford	16f Gd	HcCh	11-10 ht	9/12	Crowsatedappletart (15½L)	7/1	96	87
4 Jul 25	Wex Wexford	17.5f Gd	HcH	11-6 ht	6/14	Menas Miracle (17½L)	25/1	99	89
27 May 25	Bal Ballinrobe	16.5f Gd	HcH	11-7 ht	14/15	I Am Mimi (27L)	11/2	100	79
20 Sep 24	Dpt Downpatrick	18f Gd	Ch	10-9 ht	3/11	Someone's Wish (6¾L)	100/30F	-	86

Mc Swagger

J: Thomas O'Connor ⁷

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Promise in bumpers; soundly beaten in maiden hurdles but can do better in this sphere

39-U90

Age: 5

Weight: 11-4

OR: 102

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Jun 26	Sli Sligo	17.5f Gd	MdH	11-5	10/16	Let's Go La Fichad (16L)	33/1	-	92
30 May 26	Lis Listowel	16.5f Gd	MdH	11-5	9/17	Gomez Addams (22L)	25/1	-	97
11 May 26	Kln Killarney	20f Gd/Y	NvH	10-11	UR/8	Midnight Jet ()	125/1	-	-
18 Apr 26	Bel Bellewstown	17f Y	NHF	11-3	9/15	Gillane (48L)	10/1	-	60
30 Oct 25	Thu Thurles	15.5f Gd/Y	NHF	11-4	3/10	The First Turn (1½L)	13/2	-	101
5 Aug 25	Ros Roscommon	15.5f Gd/Y	4yNHF	11-3	4/13	Ripsnorter (12L)	50/1	-	101

Home By The Sea

J: Richard Condon ⁵

T: P A Fahy

Much-improved when 4th in a Roscommon maiden last time; has a shout if building on that

500-4

Age: 6

Weight: 11-2

OR: 100

Days: 10

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Jul 26	Ros Roscommon	16f Gd	MdH	10-13	4/14	Like An Ocean (5¾L)	250/1	-	102
26 Mar 26	Clo Clonmel	16f Sft	MdH	11-7	12/16	Boedic (72L)	250/1	-	58
3 Feb 26	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Hy	MdH	11-7	11/15	Harwa (60L)	150/1	-	68
1 Jan 26	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Y	NHF	12-0	5/5	With Nolimit (17½L)	28/1	-	87

Regards To Rose ^t

J: G B Noonan

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Won at Listowel last September but well below that level twice this term; needs best

351-89

Age: 7

Weight: 11-2

OR: 100

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Jul 26	Lim Limerick	16.5f Gd	HcH	11-3 t	9/11	Eastmore (45L)	20/1	101	68
26 May 26	Bal Ballinrobe	16f Gd	HcHM	10-0 t	8/9	Paul's Dream (32L)	14/1	103	81
26 Sep 25	Lis Listowel	16f Gd/Y	HcH	11-7 t	1/17	Inchiquin Maid (2¾L)	7/1	96	101
23 Aug 25	Kln Killarney	20f Gd	HcH	11-12 t	5/14	Give Him A Chance (22L)	6/1	98	86
18 Jul 25	Kln Killarney	23f Y/Sft	MdHM	10-8 t	3/12	Neon Diamond (25L)	11/4J	100	88
8 Jun 25	Pun Punchestown	21.5f Gd/Y	MdHM	11-2 t	4/17	Keep Up (24L)	11/2	100	92

Rattledelatch ^h

J: John Shinnick

T: John Queally

Beaten a long way in a bumper and three hurdles so has to improve loads on h'cap bow

P0-96

Age: 5

Weight: 11-1

OR: 99

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Jun 26	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Gd/Y	MdH	11-12 h¹	6/24	Lizzie Twigg (35L)	150/1	-	85
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	-	-

Kilt

J: Shane O'Callaghan ³

T: P J Rothwell

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Won a Wexford handicap and a solid run off this mark there since; needs more up in grade

970-14

Age: 5

Weight: 11-0

OR: 98

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Jul 26	Wex Wexford	17.5f Gd	HcH	11-9	4/14	Backinabit (5½L)	10/1	98	99
27 May 26	Wex Wexford	17f Gd/Y	HcH	10-12	1/14	Demanding Gerry (4L)	13/2	89	98
6 Apr 26	Cor Cork	16f Y	HcH	11-4	12/20	Houndsworth (105L)	16/1	90	-
13 Dec 25	Fai Fairyhouse	16f Sft	NvHcH	10-1	7/18	Fierce Handay (31L)	66/1	90	67
27 Nov 25	Thu Thurles	16f Gd/Y	HcH	11-6 h¹	9/13	Theanniversary Man (19½L)	33/1	92	79
2 Nov 25	Cor Cork	16f Y	4yMdH	11-2	8/14	Mister Pessimistic (43L)	125/1	-	79

Midnight Eagle

J: Phillip Enright

T: Andrew McNamara

Third in a Clonmel claimer in May but was beaten a long way on debut for this yard since

000-30

Age: 6

Weight: 10-8

OR: 92

Days: 32

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Jun 26	Dpt Downpatrick	19f Gd	HcHM	9-12	10/12	She's A Fine Wine (36L)	11/2	94	66
14 May 26	Clo Clonmel	19.5f Gd/Y	ClH	10-10	3/10	Rocky's Howya (4L)	25/1	87	93
16 Apr 26	Lim Limerick	16f Sft/Hy	HcH	11-6	14/14	Springboard (76L)	22/1	90	22
2 Apr 26	Clo Clonmel	16f Sft	HcHM	11-6	12/16	Ellies Rock (18½L)	25/1	92	79
31 Dec 25	Pun Punchestown	16.5f Y	HcH	11-6	15/18	Dameauscottlestown (27L)	16/1	94	78
30 Oct 25	Thu Thurles	15.5f Gd/Y	HcH	11-2	9/18	Destivelle (36L)	7/2J	94	66

Kingdom Calling ^t

J: Daniel King

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (38%)

Winless but some good runs since taking a Listowel maiden in 2024; chasing last twice

7P0-60

Age: 6

Weight: 10-3

OR: 87

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Jun 26	Wex Wexford	16f Gd	HcCh	11-1 t	10/14	Chosen Shant (60L)	22/1	87	32
29 May 26	Trm Tramore	15.5f Gd	HcCh	10-0 t	6/11	Femme Magnifique (21L)	16/1	90	79
19 Mar 26	Cor Cork	17f Y	HcH	10-12 t	10/22	Poets Oath (34L)	25/1	89	60
20 Jan 26	Dro Down Royal	17f Sft	HcH	11-7 t	PU/16	Verbal Sparring ()	17/2	92	-
26 Dec 25	Dro Down Royal	17f Y	HcH	11-7 t	7/20	Boston Bobby (8½L)	14/1	93	88
18 Nov 25	Lim Limerick	16f Hy	HcH	11-6 ht	9/14	Lenjoleur De Palma (86L)	5/1	94	17

Corkbeg ^t

J: Cian Quirke

T: David Harry Kelly

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)

Hasn't won since May 2023 and is best watched on return unless strong in the market

23209-

Age: 9

Weight: 10-2

OR: 86

Days: 277

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Oct 25	Cor Cork	18.5f Gd	HcH	10-9 t	9/17	Jaadil (23L)	14/1	88	78
27 Sep 25	Lis Listowel	22f Gd/Y	HcH	10-13 t	10/16	Rising Dust (47L)	7/1	89	51
29 Aug 25	Wex Wexford	20.5f Gd	HcH	11-3 t	2/14	Stone Forest (2L)	12/1	87	92
8 Aug 25	Wex Wexford	24f Gd/Y	HcH	10-8 t	3/14	Small Town Hero (9½L)	7/1	85	81
17 Jul 25	Kln Killarney	20.5f Y/Sft	HcH	9-11 t	2/13	Swelltime (4½L)	7/1	84	87
6 Jun 25	Clo Clonmel	17f Gd/Y	HcH	10-9 t	4/16	Smallcraftwarning (10L)	5/1	84	82

Having shown much-improved form to get off the mark at Downpatrick last time off a break, LIPS FREEDOM could win again.

Lips Freedom

7/2 Secret Rock,

Lips Freedom,

15/2 Katakana,

9/1 Home By The Sea,

10/1 Kilt,

11/1 Kamino Bello,

14/1 Mc Swagger,

Regards To Rose,

Kingdom Calling,

16/1 Party President,

20/1 Kabylia,

22/1 Midnight Eagle,

Corkbeg,

25/1 Claude,

Rattledelatch

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