KILLARNEY
22 August 2025
Friday 22nd August

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Killarney Welcomes Bordeaux Racecourse Apprentice Handicap Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 6f 80y
  • Going: Good
Killarney
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(11)
Empress Alma silk
Empress Alma
J: Robert Whearty
T: Gavin Cromwell
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Progression of last year hasn't been continued; needs more respite from the handicapper
786550
Age: 4
Weight: 10-0
OR: 70
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Aug 25 Gal Galway 14f Y Hc 10-0 12/16 Steps In The Sand (9¾L) 9/1 70 65
30 Jul 25 Gal Galway 16.5f Sft Hc 9-4 5/18 Teed Up (5L) 16/1 70 72
8 Jul 25 Trm Tramore 16f Gd Hc 9-1 5/8 Miss Gitana (3¼L) 9/2 70 68
23 Jun 25 Bal Ballinrobe 13f Y HcF 8-13 6/12 Heather (6¼L) 18/1 71 73
1 Jun 25 Lis Listowel 16f Gd Hc 10-2 8/14 Ifitwasme (9¼L) 11/1 72 66
21 May 25 Gow Gowran Park 14f Gd Hc 10-3 7/11 Inchiquin Star (4½L) 11/2 73 71
2
(2)
Gangster Granny silk
Gangster Granny b 1
J: Keithen Kennedy
T: Mrs John Harrington
Standout run this year when second over this trip at Gowran; form since underwhelming
-02000
Age: 4
Weight: 9-13
OR: 69
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Aug 25 Gal Galway 12f Y Hc 9-2 p 10/18 Thatwilldoso (12L) 40/1 72 61
23 Jun 25 Bal Ballinrobe 13f Y HcF 9-2 p 11/12 Heather (16L) 25/1 74 61
9 May 25 Bal Ballinrobe 13f Gd Hc 9-9 p 10/10 Molly Hall (15½L) 4/1 75 60
16 Apr 25 Gow Gowran Park 14f Sft Hc 9-8 2/11 Molly Hall (2¼L) 7/1 74 78
29 Mar 25 Cur Curragh 12f Sft Hc 9-3 12/18 Leinster (13L) 20/1 75 61
22 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 12f Y 11-0 p 9/11 Smooth Tom (18L) 12/1 76 58
4
(12)
Atheneum silk
Atheneum p 1
J: Sam Coen 4
T: John Joseph Murphy
Promise over C&D last month but subsequent Galway run raises questions; cheekpieces tried
3-7520
Age: 4
Weight: 9-11
OR: 67
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jul 25 Gal Galway 12f Sft Hc 9-5 17/18 Glenroyal (56L) 33/1 68 -
16 Jul 25 Kln Killarney 14.5f Sft Hc 9-6 2/10 Love Sonnet (11L) 16/1 68 60
1 Jul 25 Ros Roscommon 12f Y Md 9-9 5/12 Sky Captain (13L) 33/1 - 54
30 May 25 Dro Down Royal 10.5f Gd Md 9-9 7/8 Navy Waters (5½L) 40/1 - 64
15 Jul 24 Kln Killarney 8f Gd 9-2 3/4 Galen (17L) 66/1 - 62
5
(1)
Beautiful Chaos silk
C
Beautiful Chaos p
J: Shane Markey 7
T: Ross O'Sullivan
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Just denied at Down Royal and Galway run of merit; one to consider
263-24
Age: 7
Weight: 9-11
OR: 67
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Aug 25 Gal Galway 14f Y Hc 8-13 p 4/16 Steps In The Sand (3½L) 16/1 65 69
18 Jul 25 Dro Down Royal 13f Gd Hc 9-3 p1 2/8 Doctor Grace (hd) 12/1 62 67
3 Apr 25 Naa Naas 19f Gd/Y HcH 10-12 17/18 In For The Night (47L) 20/1 103 64
3 Feb 25 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Hy MdH 10-12 9/14 Drusilla (15½L) 50/1 103 100
15 Jan 25 Clo Clonmel 17f Sft MdHM 11-0 4/13 Grainne A Chroi (30L) 20/1 - 92
28 Dec 24 Lim Limerick 16f Y/Sft MdH 10-12 4/17 McLaurey (11L) 40/1 - 104
6
(10)
Ehteyat silk
D
Ehteyat b
J: Paddy Harnett 2
T: Michael Flannery
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Galway run encouraging; could go well at decent odds
/86965
Age: 6
Weight: 9-10
OR: 66
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Aug 25 Gal Galway 14f Y Hc 9-3 b 5/16 Steps In The Sand (5L) 40/1 66 68
16 Jul 25 Kln Killarney 14.5f Sft Hc 9-13 p 6/10 Love Sonnet (22L) 80/1 68 45
21 Jun 25 Lim Limerick 12.5f Gd Hc 9-7 9/10 God Of Thunder (52L) 100/1 72 -
2 Jun 25 Gow Gowran Park 12f Gd Hc 9-10 6/8 Beauparc (18½L) 33/1 76 56
9 May 25 Bal Ballinrobe 13f Gd Hc 10-0 8/10 Molly Hall (13L) 80/1 80 69
26 May 23 Goo Goodwood 16f Gd 3Hc 9-9 b1 11/11 First Emperor (58L) 25/1 87 27
7
(14)
Makaiah silk
Makaiah
J: Nicola Burns 4
T: Gerard O'Leary
Tramore third to Miss Gitana so has a bit to do and draw not ideal
219246
Age: 4
Weight: 9-10
OR: 66
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Jul 25 Leo Leopardstown 15f Gd/Y Hc 9-4 6/9 Curious Bride (17½L) 5/1 67 54
8 Jul 25 Trm Tramore 16f Gd Hc 9-5 4/8 Miss Gitana (3L) 11/4F 67 66
11 Jun 25 Lim Limerick 17f Gd Hc 9-3 2/11 Party Dress (shd) 10/1 64 69
21 May 25 Gow Gowran Park 16.5f Gd Hc 9-13 9/11 Omakase (16L) 7/2F 65 54
17 May 25 Nav Navan 13f Gd Hc 10-0 1/12 Fine Print (2L) 100/30F 58 67
4 May 25 Sli Sligo 13.5f Gd Hc 9-11 2/10 You Make Me Smile (1¼L) 9/2 55 61
9
(5)
Bear Creek silk
Bear Creek p
J: Wayne Hassett
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Improved for step up in trip in handicaps; return to good ground to suit and big player
008313
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 72
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jul 25 Gal Galway 12.5f Y 3yHc 8-9 p 3/11 Kilmeaden (3½L) 6/1 71 70
18 Jul 25 Dro Down Royal 13f Gd 3yHc 9-7 p 1/9 Trubshaw (2L) 15/8F 61 67
11 Jun 25 Lim Limerick 11.5f Gd 3yHc 9-4 p1 3/14 Enziya (½L) 25/1 60 65
24 May 25 Cur Curragh 10f Gd 3yMd 9-8 8/11 Propose (16L) 250/1 - 60
7 May 25 Gow Gowran Park 8f Gd Md 9-8 12/12 First Wave (28L) 100/1 - 34
25 Apr 25 Lim Limerick 7f Sft 3yMd 9-8 11/12 Admiral Churchill (29L) 100/1 - 13
10
(3)
Eagles Dream silk
Eagles Dream p
J: Jimmy Dalton 7
T: John Joseph Murphy
Hasn't convinced over 1m4f last twice so legitimate stamina concerns here
003340
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 69
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jul 25 Gal Galway 12f Sft Hc 9-2 p 13/18 Glenroyal (17L) 13/2 69 51
28 Jul 25 Gal Galway 12.5f Y 3yHc 8-7 p1 4/11 Kilmeaden (4L) 12/1 69 67
21 Jul 25 Bal Ballinrobe 9.5f Gd/Y 3yHc 10-0 3/12 Galaxy Wonder (¾L) 11/2 67 72
13 May 25 Kln Killarney 11f Gd 3yHc 9-10 3/8 Love Sonnet (2L) 22/1 68 70
6 May 25 Cor Cork 8f Gd Hc 8-7 13/14 Port Louis (9L) 33/1 72 56
23 Apr 25 Gow Gowran Park 8f Hy 3yHc 9-4 12/16 Scott Key (14½L) 50/1 72 48
11
(6)
Ellaat silk
Ellaat
J: Julian Pietropaolo 7
T: Ian O'Connor
Recent Galway run mildly encouraging but good bit more required
13/0-8
Age: 9
Weight: 9-4
OR: 60
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Aug 25 Gal Galway 14f Y Hc 9-6 8/16 Steps In The Sand (8½L) 50/1 62 59
17 Jul 25 Kln Killarney 17f Y/Sft HcH 11-9 7/11 Say It So (24L) 16/1 107 88
23 Mar 25 Lim Limerick 16f Sft HcH 11-5 3/13 Siege Ofjadotville (4½L) 11/2 107 110
27 Feb 25 Clo Clonmel 16f Hy ClH 10-10 1/10 Connors Cross (1½L) 4/1 107 110
28 Jan 25 Lim Limerick 21f Hy ClH 10-10 3/11 Robinstown (16L) 4/1F - 101
14 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 16f St Hc 9-8 p1 13/14 Riyami (11½L) 9/1 66 59
12
(4)
Wertpol silk
BF
Wertpol
J: Patrick McGettigan 4
T: J P Murtagh
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Too keen on handicap debut; could have more to offer but hardly bred for this sort of trip
0728
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 69
Days: 78
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jun 25 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd 3yHc 10-1 8/18 Refreshment (6L) 3/1F 71 63
9 May 25 Bal Ballinrobe 9.5f Gd 3yMd 9-8 2/14 Flying Fortress (½L) 4/1F - 74
9 Apr 25 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd 3yMd 9-8 7/7 Alakazi (13½L) 125/1 - 62
23 Mar 25 Naa Naas 7f Sft/Hy Md 9-6 12/16 Rowdy Yeats (22L) 25/1 - 35
13
(7)
Decorated Elle silk
Decorated Elle
J: Darragh O'Sullivan 7
T: Daniel William O'Sullivan
Absent since always behind on Curragh debut in March; can only be watched
060-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 57
Days: 159
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Mar 25 Cur Curragh 8f Sft Hc 8-11 18/18 Goldrush Kid (37L) 66/1 60 -
7 Oct 24 Kln Killarney 11f Hy MdF 8-10 10/10 Get (30L) 200/1 - 36
10 Sep 24 Gal Galway 12f Y MdF 8-7 6/7 Dark Oak (7¾L) 200/1 - 66
16 Aug 24 Cor Cork 10.5f GF MdF 9-3 10/12 Romzina (13½L) 100/1 - 54
14
(13)
You'llfindandsee silk
You'llfindandsee tp
J: Rory Mulligan 4
T: Ian O'Connor
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hardly seen in recent years; 9lb wrong and impossible to fancy in the circumstances
1/0/7/
Age: 10
Weight: 8-7
OR: 40
Days: 2125
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Mar 25 Cor Cork 20f Gd MdH 10-12 t PU/19 Saint Le Fort () 150/1 - -
3 Nov 19 Cor Cork 16f Sft/Hy 4yMdH 10-7 tp1 UR/22 Tiger Voice () 33/1 - -
28 Oct 19 Gal Galway 12f Sft/Hy Hc 8-12 t 7/16 Ozone (8¾L) 13/2 52 44
12 Oct 19 Lim Limerick 11.5f Hy Hc 9-5 tb 10/16 Bajan Excell (9½L) 4/1 52 40
1 Oct 19 Cor Cork 12f Y/Sft Hc 8-6 tb1 1/18 Liars Corner (½L) 20/1 45 56
11 Aug 19 Tip Tipperary 12.5f Sft/Hy Hc 9-0 t 6/11 Duchess Ravenwaves (11L) 16/1 45 38
3
(9)
Miss Gitana silk
D
Miss Gitana
T: Gordon Elliott
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
-86916
Age: 4
Weight: 9-12
OR: 68
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Aug 25 Sli Sligo 18f Gd HcH 11-8 8/14 Torquay Road (14L) 4/1 97 86
1 Aug 25 Gal Galway 14f Y Hc 9-7 6/16 Steps In The Sand (7L) 18/1 68 67
15 Jul 25 Dpt Downpatrick 19f Gd HcHM 11-5 2/10 Hurricane Honey (6L) 11/8F 94 96
8 Jul 25 Trm Tramore 16f Gd Hc 9-3 1/8 Sequoiaspirit (½L) 5/1 65 68
7 Jun 25 Nav Navan 14f Gd Hc 9-1 9/21 Ragmans Corner (12L) 25/1 67 57
21 May 25 Gow Gowran Park 14f Gd Hc 9-13 6/11 Inchiquin Star (3L) 5/1 69 69
8
(8)
Lady Kai silk
C
BF
Lady Kai p
J: Jamie Powell
T: Ross O'Sullivan
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
17-43U
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 64
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Aug 25 Leo Leopardstown 15f Gd Hc 10-10 p UR/11 Louiescall () 85/40F 64 -
18 Jul 25 Dro Down Royal 13f Gd Hc 9-10 p 3/8 Doctor Grace (2½L) 9/4F 64 66
21 May 25 Gow Gowran Park 14f Gd Hc 9-4 p 4/11 Inchiquin Star (¾L) 11/2 65 68
23 Oct 24 Nav Navan 14f Y Hc 10-2 p 7/20 Say It So (7¾L) 6/1 65 63
27 Sep 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 9-10 p 1/14 Vivacious Lady (2¼L) 5/2F 56 66
29 Aug 24 Nav Navan 14f Gd Hc 9-6 p 4/22 Molly Hall (1½L) 11/2 55 60
Verdict

Preference is for LADY KAI, who didn't get beyond the start last time but appeals on her previous form and was a winner here last year

Verdict silk image
Lady Kai

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Bear Creek,

11/2 Lady Kai,

15/2 Beautiful Chaos,

8/1 Eagles Dream,

9/1 Wertpol,

10/1 Miss Gitana,

Makaiah,

12/1 Empress Alma,

Atheneum,

Ehteyat,

14/1 Gangster Granny,

20/1 Ellaat,

33/1 Decorated Elle,

You'llfindandsee

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