Athlone Handicap (Div I) – Roscommon

Roscommon

18:23

Athlone Handicap (Div I)

Date 2026-05-11

Distance 7f111y

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize €7,068

Weather Overcast

Temp 7.6°C

Wind 9mph W

Rain 0%

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1 (4)	Personified Chestnut J:Shay Wallace(7) T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Shay Wallace(7) T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	143	—	785341	75	81	68	3d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-1	26.2	0.56/1	9/4 31%
7lb penalty for Bellewstown claimer win latest, could still be improving, nicely drawn
3 (6)	Coincidental Glory Chestnut J:Sam Coen(5) T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Sam Coen(5) T:Adrian McGuinness	140	h	231-20	72	73	60	14d	—	0W/1P 1 run	-4	9.1	1.38/1	11/2 15%
AW winner, below best at Naas over 6f on latest, this trip more suitable
13 (9)	Cisterna Bay J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	125	—	27-053	57	76	61	33d	—	0W/1P 1 run	-6	4.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Solid third on soft at Gowran latest, step up in trip a plus, good ground a query
10 (2)	Wicklow Gap Bay J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	130	t	07099-	62	73	49	187d	—	—	-4	5.9	1.88/1	15/2 12%
No impact in first two handicaps at Dundalk last year, tongue tie on, others preferred
5 (7)	Thirsty Owl Bay J:Scott McCullagh T:Daniel McLoughlin	J:Scott McCullagh T:Daniel McLoughlin	136	p	48-4	68	80	-	122d	—	—	-1	6.7	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Ability in AW maidens, cheekpieces on for stable/turf/handicap debut, check market
9 (11)	Sweet Baby Zou Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	130	—	900	62	66	65	22d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-5	6.1	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Struggled in soft ground maidens, improve for better ground, yard flying, interesting
12 (1)	Concaire Bay J:W J Lee T:Richard John O'Brien	J:W J Lee T:Richard John O'Brien	127	h	708	59	73	27	8d	—	—	-4	4.8	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Not obviously well treated, could improve for better ground, check market
2 (8)	Zermatt Star Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	141	—	65-0	73	70	45	37d	—	—	+1	7.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Handicap debutante, glimmers of promise in maidens, could improve, check market
6 (12)	Dont Get Me Wrong Bay J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:Gerard O'Leary	J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:Gerard O'Leary	134	—	0518-	66	70	17	145d	—	—	+8	12.1	6.25/1	25/1 4%
AW claimer winner, no show on handicap/stable debut latest, previous turf run poor
7 (3)	Merry Blacksmith Bay J:Adam Browne-Souza(7) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Adam Browne-Souza(7) T:Andrew Slattery	132	t	58-6	64	66	45	37d	—	—	+1	4.6	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Handicap debutante, minor promise in maidens, watch unless market speaks
8 (14)	Gold Inn Bay J:Jimmy Dalton(7) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Jimmy Dalton(7) T:Andrew Slattery	130	—	56-8	62	72	-	30d	—	—	+1	3.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Weakened late in all three maidens, best watched unless money comes
4 (5)	Girl Bear Bay J:Luke McAteer T:Jack Foley	J:Luke McAteer T:Jack Foley	140	—	3-79	72	71	13	37d	—	—	+5	8.4	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Close third on debut at Galway, handicap debutante could go well if market speaks
11 (13)	Only One Scobie Bay J:Leigh Roche T:Paul W Flynn	J:Leigh Roche T:Paul W Flynn	129	—	-00060	61	71	42	16d	—	—	+1	3.3	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Ordinary form so far in maidens and on handicap debut latest, others preferred
14 (10)	Moonlight Molly Chestnut J:Reese Holohan(7) T:J G Coogan	J:Reese Holohan(7) T:J G Coogan	123	tp	009-00	55	70	52	19d	—	—	-1	2	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Hard to fancy on first two handicap efforts, tongue tie and cheekpieces go on

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Personified	2/1	2/1	9/4
Coincidental Glory	11/2	11/2	11/2
Cisterna	13/2	13/2	13/2
Wicklow Gap	15/2	15/2	15/2
Thirsty Owl	9/1	9/1	9/1
Sweet Baby Zou	8/1	15/2	8/1
Concaire	8/1	8/1	8/1
Zermatt Star	14/1	14/1	14/1
Dont Get Me Wrong	25/1	22/1	22/1
Merry Blacksmith	25/1	22/1	22/1
Gold Inn	33/1	33/1	33/1
Girl Bear	33/1	33/1	33/1
Only One Scobie	80/1	50/1	66/1
Moonlight Molly	66/1	40/1	50/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Personified

26.2

OR: 6.3 Form: 11.5 Odds: 8.4

9/4

2nd

Dont Get Me Wrong

12.1

OR: 4 Form: 7 Odds: 1.1

25/1

3rd

Coincidental Glory

9.1

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Girl Bear

8.4

OR: 5.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Zermatt Star

7.7

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Thirsty Owl

6.7

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

9/1

Sweet Baby Zou

6.1

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Wicklow Gap

5.9

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Concaire

4.8

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Cisterna

4.6

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

13/2

Merry Blacksmith

4.6

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Gold Inn

3.8

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Only One Scobie

3.3

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

80/1

Moonlight Molly

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

66/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Personified	75	81	68
Zermatt Star	73	70	45
Coincidental Glory	72	73	60
Girl Bear	72	71	13
Thirsty Owl	68	80	—
Dont Get Me Wrong	66	70	17
Merry Blacksmith	64	66	45
Wicklow Gap	62	73	49
Sweet Baby Zou	62	66	65
Gold Inn	62	72	—
Only One Scobie	61	71	42
Concaire	59	73	27
Cisterna	57	76	61
Moonlight Molly	55	70	52

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Personified	3d ago	Quick return
Concaire	8d ago	Quick return
Coincidental Glory	14d ago	Fit
Only One Scobie	16d ago	Fit
Moonlight Molly	19d ago	Fit
Sweet Baby Zou	22d ago	Fit
Gold Inn	30d ago	Fit
Cisterna	33d ago	Fit
Zermatt Star	37d ago	Fit
Merry Blacksmith	37d ago	Fit
Girl Bear	37d ago	Fit
Thirsty Owl	122d ago	Long break
Dont Get Me Wrong	145d ago	Long break
Wicklow Gap	187d ago	Long break