Athlone Handicap (Div II) – Roscommon

Roscommon

18:53

Athlone Handicap (Div II)

Date 2026-05-11

Distance 7f111y

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize €7,068

Weather Light Drizzle

Temp 8.1°C

Wind 8mph W

Rain 0%

Runners (13)

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
5 (2)	Substance Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	136	t	06-4	68	66	63	8d	—	—	-12	11.8	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Okay form in maidens at 6f-1m, potential improver on handicap debut, check market
1 (7)	Running Point Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:Jarlath P Fahey	J:Ronan Whelan T:Jarlath P Fahey	140	t	5236-	72	69	58	194d	—	—	+2	13.4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Promise in three turf maidens last year, tongue tie on for h'cap debut, market can guide
8 (9)	Sunrise Angel Chestnut J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	133	—	0324-8	65	72	46	37d	—	—	-4	6.8	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Promise in first two handicaps, struggled on heavy on seasonal return, do better now
7 (11)	Elly Bay Bay J:Rory Mulligan(5) T:Jack W Davison	J:Rory Mulligan(5) T:Jack W Davison	133	—	3949-6	65	76	75	30d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-5	7.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Placed in maidens, strip fitter for latest, hood worn last time discarded
4 (5)	Clonbun Chestnut J:Patrick McGettigan(5) T:J P Murtagh	J:Patrick McGettigan(5) T:J P Murtagh	136	b	7071	68	73	49	33d	—	1W/1P 1 run	+7	17.4	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Off the mark in 1m claimer at Gowran latest, different ground here, not dismissed
9 (3)	One Cool Bear Bay J:Adam Caffrey T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Adam Caffrey T:Adrian McGuinness	132	v	60-244	64	77	69	14d	—	—	-3	6	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Solid efforts all three runs this year at 6f-7f, stamina to prove upped in trip
11 (8)	Fortuity Grey J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	131	p	799-0	63	68	61	50d	—	—	-1	5	3.00/1	12/1 8%
No show in maidens or on 5f handicap debut latest, steps up in trip now, still early days
3 (10)	Love Orchid Bay J:Colin Keane T:Noel Meade	J:Colin Keane T:Noel Meade	138	—	864-5	70	65	53	37d	—	—	0	6.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Beaten 9l on h'cap debut and seasonal return, sharper now, better ground could suit
2 (12)	Espritroyale Bay J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	138	—	90-5	70	59	50	44d	—	—	+1	6.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Better effort on stable debut latest, worth a market check in first handicap
13 (1)	He's Holding Court Bay J:Jamie Powell T:Andrew Slattery	J:Jamie Powell T:Andrew Slattery	119	—	008076	51	66	56	6d	—	—	-3	1.5	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Beaten 5.75l off this mark at Gowran (1m, gd-yld) on latest, others preferred
6 (13)	Lumiere Des Etoile Chestnut J:Wayne Lordan T:Miss Natalia Lupini	J:Wayne Lordan T:Miss Natalia Lupini	135	h	6045-	67	65	25	145d	—	—	+1	5.3	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Not beaten far on h'cap debut at Dundalk (7f), hood goes on, could go well
12 (6)	Gimme Energy Grey J:Nathan Crosse T:John S O'Donoghue	J:Nathan Crosse T:John S O'Donoghue	128	—	80-0	60	79	40	29d	—	—	0	3.4	8.25/1	33/1 3%
H'cap debutante, no sign of winning potential in maidens, watch unless market speaks
10 (4)	Alandownunder Chestnut J:Declan McDonogh T:Kieran P Cotter	J:Declan McDonogh T:Kieran P Cotter	131	—	989-	63	64	65	207d	—	—	+1	3.9	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Moderate maiden form on easy ground, could improve for these conditions, check market

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Substance	9/4	9/4	5/2
Running Point	13/2	13/2	13/2
Sunrise Angel	7/1	15/2	7/1
Elly Bay	7/1	13/2	7/1
Clonbun	15/2	7/1	7/1
One Cool Bear	17/2	15/2	8/1
Fortuity	12/1	12/1	12/1
Love Orchid	14/1	14/1	14/1
Espritroyale	16/1	16/1	14/1
He's Holding Court	18/1	18/1	18/1
Lumiere Des Etoile	25/1	22/1	22/1
Gimme Energy	33/1	28/1	28/1
Alandownunder	40/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Clonbun

17.4

OR: 4.5 Form: 10 Odds: 2.9

15/2

2nd

Running Point

13.4

OR: 5.5 Form: 4.6 Odds: 3.3

13/2

3rd

Substance

11.8

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

5/2

Elly Bay

7.1

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Sunrise Angel

6.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Love Orchid

6.7

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Espritroyale

6.6

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

One Cool Bear

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Lumiere Des Etoile

5.3

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Fortuity

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Alandownunder

3.9

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Gimme Energy

3.4

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

He's Holding Court

1.5

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Running Point	72	69	58
Love Orchid	70	65	53
Espritroyale	70	59	50
Substance	68	66	63
Clonbun	68	73	49
Lumiere Des Etoile	67	65	25
Sunrise Angel	65	72	46
Elly Bay	65	76	75
One Cool Bear	64	77	69
Fortuity	63	68	61
Alandownunder	63	64	65
Gimme Energy	60	79	40
He's Holding Court	51	66	56

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
He's Holding Court	6d ago	Quick return
Substance	8d ago	Quick return
One Cool Bear	14d ago	Fit
Gimme Energy	29d ago	Fit
Elly Bay	30d ago	Fit
Clonbun	33d ago	Fit
Sunrise Angel	37d ago	Fit
Love Orchid	37d ago	Fit
Espritroyale	44d ago	Fit
Fortuity	50d ago	Fresh
Lumiere Des Etoile	145d ago	Long break
Running Point	194d ago	Long break
Alandownunder	207d ago	Long break