Thursday's racing: O'Brien stat, ante-post tips and the combo to follow at Doncaster
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23 July 2026
Thursday 23rd July
Chelmsford (AW) Tips
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Dublin To Bahrain Race Series Handicap Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 1f
- Going: Good
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- Runners
- 9
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Five wins; was beaten 6.5l in the Ulster Oaks last time off this mark; needs more
5-4802
Age: 6
Weight: 10-0
OR: 90
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 26 | Dro Down Royal | 10.5f Sft | HcF | 9-12 b | 2/9 | Chica Guerrera (6½L) | 9/1 | 90 | 90 |
| 23 May 26 | Cur Curragh | 10f Gd | Hc | 9-6 b | 10/20 | Perry Mason (6¾L) | 22/1 | 92 | 82 |
| 5 May 26 | Gow Gowran Park | 9.5f Gd/Y | L | 9-5 b | 8/9 | Sindria (19½L) | 16/1 | 93 | 57 |
| 24 Apr 26 | Cor Cork | 10.5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-9 b | 4/16 | Final Voyage (3L) | 7/1 | 93 | 93 |
| 26 Sep 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | L | 9-2 b | 5/13 | Phantom Flight (7½L) | 12/1 | 94 | 89 |
| 14 Sep 25 | Cur Curragh | 10f Gd/Y | G2F | 9-8 b | 7/11 | Barnavara (9¾L) | 66/1 | 95 | 91 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 14 wins from 57 in the last 14 days (25%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 18 wins from 63 in the last 14 days (29%)
Won a Dundalk maiden over 10.5f last time; raised 3lb; has run well in defeat here
43-251
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 83
Days: 58
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 26 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Md | 9-9 t | 1/12 | Steel Cut (½L) | 16/5 | 80 | 86 |
| 18 May 26 | Ros Roscommon | 10.5f Y | Hc | 10-1 t | 5/11 | Sir Jeremy (4½L) | 100/30F | 81 | 76 |
| 10 May 26 | Leo Leopardstown | 10f Gd | Hc | 9-5 t | 2/11 | Truth Be Told (¾L) | 5/1 | 77 | 77 |
| 16 Oct 25 | Cur Curragh | 12f Y | Md | 9-8 t | 3/12 | Appeared (5L) | 13/2 | 77 | 77 |
| 9 Oct 25 | Thu Thurles | 16.5f Gd/Y | Md | 9-8 t1 | 4/11 | Sorrentino (9¼L) | 9/1 | 75 | 74 |
| 22 Sep 25 | Lis Listowel | 11f Hy | Md | 9-3 | 6/12 | Grafton Street (23L) | 8/1 | 77 | 41 |
Staying on over 1m here last time so this extra furlong should be a help; considered
11-075
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 81
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 26 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-11 | 5/13 | Frank Pickle (3¼L) | 66/1 | 82 | 84 |
| 19 Jun 26 | Dro Down Royal | 7f Sft | Hc | 10-2 | 7/9 | Treasure Rose (12L) | 40/1 | 82 | 55 |
| 10 May 26 | Leo Leopardstown | 10f Gd | Hc | 9-12 | 11/11 | Truth Be Told (25L) | 50/1 | 84 | 35 |
| 12 Nov 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Cl | 10-0 p | 1/14 | Benavente (hd) | 6/5F | 84 | 84 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Hc | 9-10 p | 1/10 | Finsceal Annie (¾L) | 5/1 | 79 | 83 |
| 10 Oct 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Hc | 8-8 | 8/13 | Valorous Power (7¾L) | 11/1 | 80 | 73 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cracking effort here last time over a mile; up 3lb but the extra furlong is a question
068852
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 78
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 26 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-4 b | 2/13 | Frank Pickle (¾L) | 15/2 | 75 | 83 |
| 22 Jun 26 | Bal Ballinrobe | 9.5f Y | Hc | 9-11 p | 5/10 | Merlin The Wizard (8L) | 16/1 | 77 | 65 |
| 4 Jun 26 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Sft | Hc | 9-5 p | 8/10 | Bella Isabella (14L) | 4/1 | 79 | 47 |
| 17 May 26 | Naa Naas | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-12 p | 8/13 | Jagged Edge (6¾L) | 16/1 | 84 | 77 |
| 3 May 26 | Cor Cork | 7f Sft | Hc | 8-12 | 6/12 | Key Witness (6L) | 14/1 | 85 | 77 |
| 22 Feb 26 | Smz St Moritz | 10f F | 9-3 v1 | 13/13 | Snow Player (89+L) | - | - |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (3%)
Two good runs to begin the season but not as good at the Curragh last time off this mark
61-328
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 87
Days: 25
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 26 | Cur Curragh | 9f Gd | 3yHc | 9-3 | 8/16 | King Of Earth (6L) | 13/2 | 87 | 82 |
| 16 May 26 | Nav Navan | 10f Y | 3yHc | 9-8 | 2/7 | Santa Bravado (½L) | 9/4F | 83 | 85 |
| 27 Apr 26 | Naa Naas | 8f Gd | 3yHc | 8-9 | 3/10 | Bobby McGee (½L) | 14/1 | 81 | 83 |
| 7 Nov 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | 2yMd | 9-5 | 1/13 | Grand Premiere (hd) | 12/1 | - | 74 |
| 27 Sep 25 | Cur Curragh | 6f Y/Sft | 2yMd | 9-7 | 6/16 | Mumhan (5¾L) | 100/1 | - | 67 |
Won a Killarney maiden over 1m recently; has run well over C&D before and is a player
24-251
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 77
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 26 | Kln Killarney | 8f Gd | Md | 9-9 t1 | 1/7 | Sron Na Caise (¾L) | 6/4F | 77 | 81 |
| 9 Apr 26 | Gow Gowran Park | 9.5f Sft | Md | 9-9 v1 | 5/17 | Purple Moon (8L) | 7/2 | 81 | 71 |
| 27 Mar 26 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Md | 9-9 | 2/12 | Gaiety Girl (2¾L) | 11/8 | 82 | 73 |
| 7 Aug 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 9f Gd | Md | 9-8 p1 | 4/13 | Cadogan (5¼L) | 7/2 | 84 | 78 |
| 2 Apr 25 | Gow Gowran Park | 8f Y | 3yMd | 9-8 | 2/12 | Real Gentleman (1L) | 11/10F | - | 82 |
| 19 Oct 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Sft | 2yMd | 9-5 | 6/13 | Twain (9¼L) | 7/1 | - | 70 |
Got a 15lb hike for Down Royal win and has found life difficult twice since; down 2lb
-32170
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 84
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 26 | Leo Leopardstown | 9f Gd | Hc | 8-2 | 10/11 | Thread Of Gold (8L) | 15/2 | 86 | 74 |
| 20 Jun 26 | Dro Down Royal | 13f Sft | 3yHc | 8-11 | 7/9 | Madbadanddangerous (6½L) | 7/2J | 85 | 81 |
| 29 May 26 | Dro Down Royal | 10.5f Gd | 3yHc | 9-3 | 1/12 | Oust (6L) | 3/1 | 71 | 86 |
| 3 May 26 | Cor Cork | 8f Sft | 3yHc | 9-5 | 2/8 | Johnny Soda (½L) | 5/1 | 70 | 75 |
| 8 Apr 26 | Gow Gowran Park | 7f Sft | 3yMd | 9-8 | 3/13 | Bobby McGee (7¾L) | 3/1F | - | 68 |
| 12 May 25 | Ros Roscommon | 7.5f Gd | 2yMd | 9-2 | 7/15 | Leblon Queen (3¼L) | 11/8F | - | 61 |
Third in a 1m2f handicap here but never involved over 1m4f at the Curragh since
419-30
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 71
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 26 | Cur Curragh | 12f GF | Hc | 9-5 | 11/14 | Darius Dark (12½L) | 10/1 | 71 | 57 |
| 15 May 26 | Leo Leopardstown | 10f Gd | HcF | 9-6 | 3/11 | Diamond Exchange (2L) | 16/1 | 72 | 74 |
| 3 Dec 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 9-5 | 9/12 | Walhaan (6½L) | 6/1 | 74 | 65 |
| 14 Nov 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Md | 9-3 | 1/10 | Matrice (¾L) | 4/1 | 69 | 77 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Md | 9-3 | 4/14 | Diego El Queso (3½L) | 11/1 | - | 69 |
| 6 Jun 25 | Fai Fairyhouse | 7f Gd | Md | 9-3 | 9/16 | Germanese (13L) | 16/1 | - | 44 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (3%)
Lesser runs over 1m4f last twice; back in trip should suit; needs more from 2lb 'wrong'
385
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 76
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 26 | Kln Killarney | 11.5f Gd | 3yMd | 9-1 p1 | 5/8 | Highwayman (18L) | 22/1 | - | 56 |
| 12 Jun 26 | Fai Fairyhouse | 12f Gd | Md | 9-6 | 8/17 | Dreamkeeper (18½L) | 9/2 | - | 58 |
| 16 May 26 | Nav Navan | 10f Y | 3yMd | 9-1 | 3/8 | Genchev (5L) | 16/1 | - | 79 |
Verdict
Having stayed on strongly to win a Killarney maiden over 1m last time, WILD SAPPHIRE will appreciate going back up in trip and can win
Wild Sapphire
Betting Forecast:
4/1 Kilcrea Rock,
Wild Sapphire,
11/2 Apercu,
6/1 Dark Viper,
7/1 Glyndwr,
8/1 Manton Bay,
10/1 Harmani,
Eastern Peace,
12/1 Mr Ballynonty
Relevant Tips
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