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14:50 Curragh 9 Aug 2026 Sheehy Motors Volkswagen Handicap

  • 14 Runners
  • 0m5f0y Trip
  • Good to Firm Going
Racecard
1

The Highway Rat

W J Lee A Oliver

84SR 106RPR 98OR 12/1Odds
Cross-lens signals 1 chip
  • Draw shrugged off Drawn at an awkward end of the rail, but the market is steaming in regardless. Stable confidence the horse can overcome it. draw_mapmarket_floor

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
-20 pts trend
↘ Fading 1 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 35 · Field avg 45 -10

Going Record

on Good to Firm
43%
~ Mixed

6 wins, 6 placed · 28 runs

This runner 0% · Field avg 26% -26

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
♨ Warm pairing
  • W. J. Lee 287 wins from 1852 rides 15 WIN %
  • A Oliver 51 wins from 456 runners 11 WIN %
  • Pairing 25 wins from 137 together 18WIN %
2

Gazelle d'Or

Sam Coen(5) M C Grassick

92SR 104RPR 97OR -Odds
Cross-lens signals 2 chips
  • Draw shrugged off Drawn at an awkward end of the rail, but the market is steaming in regardless. Stable confidence the horse can overcome it. draw_mapmarket_floor
  • Cold pairing Carrying market expectation but the jockey-trainer pairing's strike rate is sub-10%. The connections aren't doing the rating any favours. connection_heatsr_rating

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
+10 pts trend
→ Steady 2 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 45 · Field avg 45 0

Going Record

on Good to Firm
75%
✓ Proven

2 wins, 7 placed · 12 runs

This runner 0% · Field avg 26% -26

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
~ Mixed
  • Sam Coen(5) 47 wins from 408 rides 12 WIN %
  • M C Grassick 34 wins from 397 runners 9 WIN %
  • Pairing 0 wins from 2 together 0WIN %
3

Erosandpsyche

Gary Carroll Daniel James Murphy

93SR 109RPR 95OR 17/2Odds
Cross-lens signals 2 chips
  • Drift trap Top-rated by the SR / RPR engine but the market is walking away. Late drift on a fancied horse is the classic stable-not-pressing signal. sr_ratingmarket_floor
  • Cold pairing Carrying market expectation but the jockey-trainer pairing's strike rate is sub-10%. The connections aren't doing the rating any favours. connection_heatsr_rating

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
0 pts trend
→ Steady 2 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 45 · Field avg 45 0

Going Record

on Good to Firm
35%
~ Mixed

3 wins, 4 placed · 20 runs

This runner 67% · Field avg 26% +41

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
✗ Cold
  • G. F. Carroll 142 wins from 1414 rides 10 WIN %
  • Daniel James Murphy 30 wins from 301 runners 10 WIN %
  • Pairing 0 wins from 10 together 0WIN %
4

Sarahmae

Jared Huggan(10) Denis Gerard Hogan

86SR 98RPR 94OR 12/1Odds
No cross-lens flags. Every lens agrees on this runner — read them straight.

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
-45 pts trend
↘ Fading 2 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 48 · Field avg 45 +3

Going Record

on Good to Firm
23%
✗ Avoid

2 wins, 1 placed · 13 runs

This runner 0% · Field avg 26% -26

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
✗ Cold
  • Jared Huggan 0 wins from 27 rides 0 WIN %
  • Denis Gerard Hogan 136 wins from 1524 runners 9 WIN %
  • Pairing 0 wins from 24 together 0WIN %
5

Headmaster

Dylan Browne McMonagle Edward Lynam

102SR 104RPR 93OR 9/2Odds
Cross-lens signals 1 chip
  • Class out of form Headline rating reflects past glory; the form trajectory says now isn't the time. SR carries history — trend carries today. sr_ratingform_trajectory

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
-40 pts trend
↘ Fading 2 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 45 · Field avg 45 0

Going Record

on Good to Firm
62%
✓ Proven

2 wins, 3 placed · 8 runs

This runner 50% · Field avg 26% +24

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
🔥 Hot pairing
  • Dylan Browne McMonagle 287 wins from 1726 rides 17 WIN %
  • Edward Lynam 50 wins from 429 runners 12 WIN %
  • Pairing 4 wins from 15 together 27WIN %
6

Ipanema Queen

David Egan Robson De Aguiar

98SR 106RPR 95OR 7/2Odds
Cross-lens signals 1 chip
  • Cold pairing Carrying market expectation but the jockey-trainer pairing's strike rate is sub-10%. The connections aren't doing the rating any favours. connection_heatsr_rating

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
+20 pts trend
↗ Climbing 1 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 40 · Field avg 45 -5

Going Record

on Good to Firm
62%
✓ Proven

4 wins, 1 placed · 8 runs

This runner 25% · Field avg 26% -1

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
~ Mixed
  • David Egan 273 wins from 2009 rides 14 WIN %
  • Robson De Aguiar 27 wins from 217 runners 12 WIN %
  • Pairing 2 wins from 51 together 4WIN %
7

Arugam Bay

Jessica O'Gorman(7) Eddie & Patrick Harty

71SR 94RPR 93OR 28/1Odds
No cross-lens flags. Every lens agrees on this runner — read them straight.

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
-50 pts trend
↘ Fading 2 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 50 · Field avg 45 +5

Going Record

on Good to Firm
25%
✗ Avoid

1 win, 0 placed · 4 runs

This runner 0% · Field avg 26% -26

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
✗ Cold
  • Jessica O'Gorman 12 wins from 107 rides 11 WIN %
  • Eddie & Patrick Harty 32 wins from 348 runners 9 WIN %
  • Pairing 4 wins from 34 together 12WIN %
8

Rosie Frith

Colin Keane Patrick Magee

89SR 95RPR 92OR 8/1Odds
No cross-lens flags. Every lens agrees on this runner — read them straight.

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
0 pts trend
→ Steady 2 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 55 · Field avg 45 +10

Going Record

on Good to Firm
45%
★ Specialist

4 wins, 1 placed · 11 runs

This runner 67% · Field avg 26% +41

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
🔥 Hot pairing
  • Colin Keane 366 wins from 2321 rides 16 WIN %
  • Patrick Magee 32 wins from 388 runners 8 WIN %
  • Pairing 3 wins from 14 together 21WIN %
9

Chicago Call

Donagh O'Connor J P Murtagh

77SR 106RPR 90OR 20/1Odds
No cross-lens flags. Every lens agrees on this runner — read them straight.

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
0 pts trend
→ Steady 0 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 25 · Field avg 45 -20

Going Record

on Good to Firm
17%
✗ Avoid

1 win, 0 placed · 6 runs

This runner 0% · Field avg 26% -26

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
♨ Warm pairing
  • Donagh O'Connor 54 wins from 667 rides 8 WIN %
  • J. P. Murtagh 148 wins from 1312 runners 11 WIN %
  • Pairing 1 win from 2 together 50WIN %
10

Genesis

Wesley Joyce(3) Michael Mulvany

89SR 92RPR 83OR 5/1Odds
Cross-lens signals 1 chip
  • Draw shrugged off Drawn at an awkward end of the rail, but the market is steaming in regardless. Stable confidence the horse can overcome it. draw_mapmarket_floor

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
-2 pts trend
→ Steady 3 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 58 · Field avg 45 +13

Going Record

on Good to Firm
42%
~ Mixed

4 wins, 6 placed · 24 runs

This runner 50% · Field avg 26% +24

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
✗ Cold
  • Wesley Joyce 48 wins from 772 rides 6 WIN %
  • Michael Mulvany 59 wins from 658 runners 9 WIN %
  • Pairing 28 wins from 298 together 9WIN %
11

Prairie Girl

Terry Casey(7) Daniel James Murphy

75SR 82RPR 83OR 22/1Odds
No cross-lens flags. Every lens agrees on this runner — read them straight.

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
-65 pts trend
↘ Fading 3 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 63 · Field avg 45 +18

Going Record

on Good to Firm
45%
~ Mixed

3 wins, 2 placed · 11 runs

This runner 0% · Field avg 26% -26

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
✗ Cold
  • Terry Casey 7 wins from 105 rides 7 WIN %
  • Daniel James Murphy 30 wins from 301 runners 10 WIN %
  • Pairing 2 wins from 27 together 7WIN %
12

Cuban Grey

Luke McAteer Patrick J McKenna

78SR 87RPR 79OR 14/1Odds
No cross-lens flags. Every lens agrees on this runner — read them straight.

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
+7 pts trend
→ Steady 1 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 33 · Field avg 45 -11

Going Record

on Good to Firm
43%
~ Mixed

4 wins, 16 placed · 47 runs

This runner 60% · Field avg 26% +34

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
✗ Cold
  • Luke McAteer 87 wins from 1070 rides 8 WIN %
  • Patrick J McKenna 7 wins from 144 runners 5 WIN %
  • Pairing 1 win from 9 together 11WIN %
13

Finika

Gavin Ryan John James Feane

76SR 75RPR 81OR 12/1Odds
No cross-lens flags. Every lens agrees on this runner — read them straight.

Form Trajectory

last 5 runs
+8 pts trend
→ Steady 2 of 5 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 47 · Field avg 45 +2

Going Record

on Good to Firm
50%
✓ Proven

1 win, 1 placed · 4 runs

This runner 50% · Field avg 26% +24

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
✗ Cold
  • Gavin Ryan 70 wins from 872 rides 8 WIN %
  • John James Feane 31 wins from 307 runners 10 WIN %
  • Pairing 1 win from 18 together 6WIN %
14

Focaccia

Andrew Slattery J A Stack

78SR 92RPR 78OR 14/1Odds
No cross-lens flags. Every lens agrees on this runner — read them straight.

Form Trajectory

last 6 runs
-3 pts trend
→ Steady 2 of 6 runs scored ≥ 60

This runner 38 · Field avg 45 -6

Going Record

on Good to Firm
38%
~ Mixed

1 win, 2 placed · 8 runs

This runner 0% · Field avg 26% -26

Connection Heat

jockey · trainer · pairing
~ Mixed
  • Andrew Slattery 83 wins from 933 rides 9 WIN %
  • J A Stack 37 wins from 303 runners 12 WIN %
  • Pairing 0 wins from 28 together 0WIN %

Market Floor

opening → current · median across bookmakers
4 Steamers
7 Drifters
3 Flat