LEOPARDSTOWN
6 August 2026
Thursday 6th August

Newmarket (July) Tips

14:20 14:55 15:30 16:00 16:33 17:08

Brighton Tips

14:38 15:13 15:50 16:25 16:55 17:30

Sligo Tips

16:40 17:15 17:45 18:20 18:55 19:30 20:05

Leopardstown Tips

16:50 17:25 18:00 18:35 19:10 19:45 20:20

Sandown Tips

17:00 17:38 18:13 18:48 19:23 19:58

Southwell (AW) Tips

17:04 17:34 18:06 18:41 19:16 19:51 20:26 21:00

Chepstow Tips

17:20 17:55 18:30 19:05 19:40 20:15
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Ballyroan Stakes (Group 3) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 4f
  • Going: Good
Leopardstown
Runners
7

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Weather
Mostly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Ascending silk
D
Ascending
J: W J Lee
T: Henry De Bromhead
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Was getting 6lb when second to Ethical Diamond in the 2025 Ebor, now rated 20lb inferior
126-70
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 98
Days: 51
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 14f GF 2Hc 9-12 10/16 Daiquiri Bay (11L) 6/1 100 91
1 May 26 Asc Ascot 16f GF G3 9-4 7/8 Sweet William (18½L) 11/1 101 88
28 Sep 25 Cur Curragh 17f Y Hc 9-10 6/30 Puturhandstogether (6L) 8/1 99 99
23 Aug 25 Yor York 14f GF 2Hc 9-2 2/22 Ethical Diamond (2½L) 12/1 98 107
17 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 20f GF 2Hc 9-7 1/20 Nurburgring (nk) 20/1 95 101
6 May 25 Cor Cork 12f Gd Hc 9-7 1/9 Satin (nk) 100/30 93 95
3
(3)
Ethical Diamond silk
D
Ethical Diamond h
J: Ryan Moore
T: W P Mullins
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Never landed a blow in the Hardwicke Stakes, the clear pick on last year's superb form
111-59
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 118
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 12f GF G2 9-3 h 9/12 Giavellotto (9¼L) 17/2 120 107
28 Mar 26 Mey Meydan 12f Gd G1 9-0 h 5/6 Calandagan (6½L) 11/2 121 109
1 Nov 25 Dma Del Mar 12f Fm G1 9-0 h 1/14 Rebel's Romance (1¼L) 28/1 - 122
23 Aug 25 Yor York 14f GF 2Hc 9-8 h 1/22 Ascending (2½L) 5/1F 104 117
20 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 12f GF 2Hc 9-3 h 1/18 Mutaawid (2L) 3/1F 96 107
12 Apr 25 Ayr Ayr 16f GS HcHG2 11-12 h 7/12 Cracking Rhapsody (7L) 5/1 144 140
4
(2)
Gaucher silk
D
Gaucher t
J: Declan McDonogh
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Smart dual-purpose sort, best Flat form on AW, not in the same league as Ethical Diamond
41-120
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 108
Days: 51
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 10f GF L 9-5 t 13/16 Map Of Stars (7¼L) 18/1 108 103
3 Apr 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 10f St 2Hc 9-12 t 2/14 The Glen Rovers (½L) 3/1 106 114
27 Feb 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St 9-6 t 1/7 A Piece Of Heaven (5½L) 10/11F 101 112
5 Dec 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-4 t 1/7 Quatre Bras (6L) 11/4 90 103
28 Nov 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 16f St Hc 10-0 ht 4/13 Bryant (3¼L) 2/1F 90 91
5 Oct 25 Tip Tipperary 16f Gd/Y HG3 11-10 ht 1/7 Jesse Evans (5L) 13/8F 150 151
5
(5)
Green Impact silk
C
Green Impact
J: Shane Foley
T: Mrs John Harrington
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Course Specialist - 3 wins from 3 starts here (100%)
Very useful form at around 1m2f, only previous 1m4f run was when sixth in 2025 Irish Derby
164-44
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 109
Days: 74
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 May 26 Cur Curragh 10.5f Gd G1 9-5 4/7 Almaqam (8¾L) 18/1 111 108
19 Apr 26 Cur Curragh 10f Sft G3 9-5 4/12 Starford (3¾L) 7/1 112 104
26 Jul 25 Yor York 10.5f Gd G2 8-13 4/7 Royal Champion (5¼L) 9/2 112 110
29 Jun 25 Cur Curragh 12f Gd 3yG1 9-2 6/10 Lambourn (3¾L) 12/1 112 112
5 Jun 25 Leo Leopardstown 9f Gd L 9-3 1/7 Currawood (½L) 11/8F 112 114
3 May 25 Nmk Newmarket 8f Gd 3yG1 9-2 6/11 Ruling Court (6¾L) 12/1 112 106
6
(7)
Layfayette silk
D
Layfayette p
J: Colin Keane
T: Noel Meade
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Won his seventh stakes race on his favoured soft ground at Limerick in June, needs rain
7-1621
Age: 9
Weight: 9-9
OR: 106
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jun 26 Lim Limerick 12.5f Sft L 9-9 p 1/10 Chally Chute (½L) 9/1 102 111
29 May 26 Dro Down Royal 16f Gd L 9-6 p 2/5 Carmers (2¼L) 9/1 102 106
25 Apr 26 Nav Navan 14f Gd/Y L 9-5 p 6/7 Scandinavia (5L) 22/1 102 103
3 Apr 26 Cur Curragh 14f Sft/Hy 9-5 p 1/7 A Piece Of Heaven (¾L) 10/1 97 104
21 Oct 25 Cur Curragh 12f Hy 11-7 p 7/12 Sirius (12½L) 7/2F 100 65
7 Aug 25 Leo Leopardstown 12f Gd G3 9-9 tb 6/6 Sons And Lovers (9¾L) 14/1 101 94
7
(1)
Omni Man silk
D
Omni Man t
J: J M Sheridan
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Good effort when fifth in a Royal Ascot handicap, inferior to new stablemate Endorsement
63-985
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 99
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 12f GF 2Hc 9-8 t 5/17 Opportunity (7½L) 12/1 101 103
10 May 26 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd L 9-9 t 8/8 Catalina Delcarpio (12L) 18/1 104 84
19 Apr 26 Cur Curragh 10f Sft G3 9-5 t 9/12 Starford (8½L) 25/1 104 95
26 Sep 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St L 9-1 t 3/13 Phantom Flight (2½L) 9/2 99 104
14 Aug 25 Dea Deauville 10f Sft 3y 8-13 t 6/15 Yellow Jersey (5¾L) 32/5 - 90
30 Jul 25 Goo Goodwood 12f Gd 23yHc 9-9 t 1/9 Mdawi (1¾L) 8/1 93 103
9
(9)
Endorsement silk
CD
BF
Endorsement
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 13 wins from 51 in the last 14 days (25%)
Solid form in Pattern races, C&D Listed winner, has joined Joseph O'Brien from Ballydoyle
8-2312
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 107
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 10f GF 3yG3 9-2 p 2/10 Generic (1L) 11/8F 107 108
4 Jun 26 Leo Leopardstown 12f Sft 3yL 9-5 p 1/4 Amadeus Mozart (7L) 1/4F 106 112
10 May 26 Leo Leopardstown 10f Gd 3yG3 9-5 p1 3/5 James J Braddock (½L) 7/2 105 108
12 Apr 26 Leo Leopardstown 10f Gd/Y 3yG3 9-5 2/9 Christmas Day (½L) 17/2 105 106
26 Oct 25 Sai Saint-Cloud 10f VSft 2yG1 9-0 8/10 Pierre Bonnard (5¼L) 79/10 - 94
11 Oct 25 Nmk Newmarket 10f GF 2yG3 9-4 2/8 Pierre Bonnard (1½L) 5/2 - 102
2
(4)
Dallas Star silk
C
Dallas Star
J: Donagh O'Connor
T: Robson De Aguiar
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
332547
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 100
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 21.5f GF 2 9-4 7/13 Illinois (31L) 33/1 101 81
29 May 26 Dro Down Royal 16f Gd L 9-6 4/5 Carmers (7L) 5/1 103 101
15 May 26 Leo Leopardstown 14f Gd G3 9-5 5/6 Scandinavia (5¼L) 12/1 103 101
25 Apr 26 Nav Navan 14f Gd/Y L 9-5 2/7 Scandinavia (1½L) 33/1 98 108
3 Apr 26 Cur Curragh 14f Sft/Hy 9-5 3/7 Layfayette (4L) 100/30 98 97
27 Feb 26 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St 9-6 3/7 Gaucher (6¾L) 9/4 99 95
8
(8)
Asakir silk
C
Asakir p
J: Ben Coen
T: J P Murtagh
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
3127
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 100
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Jun 26 Asc Ascot 14f GF 3yG2 9-2 p1 7/11 Limestone (3¾L) 12/1 100 102
16 May 26 Nav Navan 13f Y 3yL 9-5 2/5 Limestone (1¼L) 2/1 - 104
15 Apr 26 Leo Leopardstown 10f Y/Sft 3yMd 9-8 1/11 Cannes (1½L) 85/40 - 91
28 Mar 26 Cur Curragh 10f Sft/Hy 3yMd 9-3 3/10 Shaihaan (4½L) 12/1 - 92
Verdict

A chance for ETHICAL DIAMOND to get back in the groove. Last year's dramatic progress has stalled, but he is well clear on the figures

Verdict silk image
Ethical Diamond

Betting Forecast:

11/8 Ethical Diamond,

3/1 Endorsement,

6/1 Green Impact,

8/1 Asakir,

10/1 Layfayette,

12/1 Gaucher,

16/1 Dallas Star,

20/1 Ascending,

Omni Man

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