Lifford Race 8

525 Yds (A5)

Prize Money: $426

BALLINABOLA FINN (5) flew the lids and led throughout to score a most impressive win by 7 lengths at this track over 480m (29.55). Has a good record here at this journey. Ran one of the fastest times on the program in his latest win. Shapes as a top winning chance on latest effort. HARRYS PEPPER (4) settled down midfield and held her position to the line when finishing 4th (29.79) at this track. Can figure in the finish. MEENAGH MERC (1) missed the placings here most recently but can sneak into the finish with the right run. TINKS LAD (2) doesn't win out of turn but looks close to breaking through. Has finished in the placings two on end now, the latest when second (30.03) at this track. Form at the trip sound including four wins. Nicely placed to grab a well-deserved win.

Distance: 480m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather
Class: A5

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Meenagh Merc (1) 5252635215
Trainer: Austin Maxwell ()
Prize Money: $3,705
Win / Place: 13% / 50%

2 yo Black B

Sire: DOROTAS WILDCAT (IRE)

Dam: DUNHAM LORS (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

36: 5-9-4

Track

15: 3-4-1

Trk/Dst

15: 3-4-1

Distance

35: 5-9-4

Season

10: 1-3-1

Country

36: 5-9-4

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	5	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5
STARTS	12	7	9	7	1
1st	2	0	3	0	0
2nd	3	3	2	0	1
3rd	1	0	0	3	0

Comments

Got back early in the race last start when fifth over 480m at this track. Before that won by 2.5 lengths at this track (29.57) beating Lye In Wait in an A7 on May 3. Leading chance on best form.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
5th of 6	11/5/25	Lifford	480m	3	0:30.50	56.7 km/h	16.5L	$3.75	0:29.35	0:29.35	A5	$639	$71	8	1. Stellas Secret 2. Tinks Lad 3. Brassneckmarkone
1st of 6	3/5/25	Lifford	480m	1	0:29.57	58.4 km/h	2.5L	$1.00	0:29.57	0:28.91	A7	$444	$293	21	1. Meenagh Merc 2. Lye In Wait 3. Skywalker Tina
2nd of 6	12/4/25	Lifford	480m	2	0:30.59	56.5 km/h	11.5L	$3.50	0:29.79	0:29.34	A7	$570	$95	6	1. Bogger Cutie 2. Meenagh Merc 3. Prelude
5th of 6	6/4/25	Lifford	480m	1	0:30.26	57.1 km/h	4.5L	$5.50	0:29.95	0:29.10	A7	$604	$69	7	1. Icecool Doll 2. Elicit Fury 3. Tinks Lad
3rd of 6	30/3/25	Lifford	480m	1	0:30.08	57.4 km/h	4.3L	$3.25	0:29.78	0:29.23	A7	$603	$69	15	1. Conlig Maggie 2. Sniper Big Les 3. Meenagh Merc
6th of 6	15/3/25	Lifford	480m	1	0:30.46	56.7 km/h	11.6L	$1.00	0:29.65	0:29.09	A7	$417	-	27	1. Mineola Lonewolf 2. Alberta Sally 3. Liffeyside Perch

Tinks Lad (2) 2225132122
Trainer: Francis Reynolds ()
Prize Money: $3,714
Win / Place: 11% / 51%

Nearing Another Win

2 yo BDL D

Sire: GRANGEVIEW TEN (IRE)

Dam: BURNING CANDLE (IRE)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

54: 6-13-9

Track

40: 6-11-7

Trk/Dst

36: 4-11-6

Distance

37: 4-11-7

Season

16: 3-7-2

Country

54: 6-13-9

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	4	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5
STARTS	21	24	5	1	3
1st	1	5	0	0	0
2nd	8	5	0	0	0
3rd	3	3	2	0	1

Comments

Racing well of late. In the money two starts back at this track then finished runner-up at his latest appearance in an A5 at this track over 480m (30.03). Faces a stiffer test this time.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
2nd of 6	11/5/25	Lifford	480m	1	0:30.03	57.5 km/h	9.8L	$3.50	0:29.35	0:29.35	A5	$639	$107	7	1. Stellas Secret 2. Tinks Lad 3. Brassneckmarkone
2nd of 6	4/5/25	Lifford	480m	2	0:29.64	58.3 km/h	7.5L	$7.00	0:29.12	0:28.98	A5	$639	$107	7	1. Greenmount Pearl 2. Tinks Lad 3. Bellatrix Doll
1st of 6	27/4/25	Lifford	480m	2	0:29.68	58.2 km/h	0.8L	$4.00	0:29.68	0:29.22	A6	$613	$233	7	1. Tinks Lad 2. Mimees Lad 3. Forest Lizzo
2nd of 6	20/4/25	Lifford	480m	2	0:29.84	57.9 km/h	1.8L	$4.00	0:29.72	0:29.05	A6	$613	$104	14	1. Icecool Doll 2. Tinks Lad 3. Aghaderry Odhran
3rd of 6	6/4/25	Lifford	480m	2	0:30.14	57.3 km/h	2.8L	$4.33	0:29.95	0:29.10	A7	$604	$69	14	1. Icecool Doll 2. Elicit Fury 3. Tinks Lad
1st of 6	23/3/25	Lifford	480m	2	0:29.95	57.7 km/h	1.5L	$2.25f	0:29.95	0:29.07	A7	$603	$224	7	1. Tinks Lad 2. Aghaderry Odhran 3. Dreenan Willow

Sniper Big Les (3) 3422321624
Trainer: Kevin O'Kane ()
Prize Money: $1,179
Win / Place: 3.70% / 55%

2 yo Black D

Sire: BROADSTRAND BONO (IRE)

Dam: SNIPER RIA (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 1-6-8

Track

21: 1-5-6

Trk/Dst

10: 1-4-1

Distance

10: 1-4-1

Season

16: 1-5-3

Country

27: 1-6-8

1st Up

2: 0-0-2

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	1	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	4	7	7	2	6	1
1st	0	0	1	0	0	0
2nd	1	2	2	0	1	0
3rd	2	1	1	0	3	1

Comments

Unplaced two runs back then made impressive progress last time to be beaten just 0.8 lengths into second over 480m at this track. Faces a tough assignment this time.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
4th of 5	17/5/25	Drumbo Park	306m	2	0:19.10	57.7 km/h	7.0L	$1.00	0:18.61	0:18.02	S5	$0	-	6	1. Cee Or Seven 2. Tri Bella 3. Leahs Pat
2nd of 6	11/5/25	Lifford	480m	2	0:29.78	58.0 km/h	0.8L	$4.50	0:29.73	0:29.35	A5	$639	$107	7	1. Tobergal Beauty 2. Sniper Big Les 3. Country Curly
6th of 6	4/5/25	Lifford	480m	1	0:30.27	57.1 km/h	16.5L	$6.50	0:29.12	0:28.98	A5	$639	$71	7	1. Greenmount Pearl 2. Tinks Lad 3. Bellatrix Doll
1st of 6	27/4/25	Lifford	480m	3	0:29.65	58.3 km/h	0.8L	$4.00	0:29.65	0:29.22	A7	$604	$225	7	1. Sniper Big Les 2. Harrys Lucy 3. Moneygall Aaron
2nd of 6	20/4/25	Lifford	480m	3	0:30.02	57.6 km/h	0.2L	$3.75	0:30.01	0:29.05	A7	$604	$104	13	1. Elicit Fury 2. Sniper Big Les 3. Berties Bruno
3rd of 4	7/4/25	Derry	457m	6	0:29.26	56.2 km/h	5.0L	$1.00	0:28.91	0:28.15	A4	$0	-	1	1. Ballyquin Tilly 2. Olwinn Again 3. Sniper Big Les

Harrys Pepper (4) 5153131344
Trainer: David Park ()
Prize Money: $1,121
Win / Place: 23% / 46%

1 yo Black B

Sire: LOTUS STRIKER (IRE)

Dam: KIRSTENS GIRL (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 3-0-3

Track

12: 3-0-3

Trk/Dst

12: 3-0-3

Distance

12: 3-0-3

Season

13: 3-0-3

Country

13: 3-0-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	3	0	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	1	3	5	3	1
1st	0	1	1	1	0
2nd	0	0	0	0	0
3rd	0	1	2	0	0

Comments

Races well at this course and distance. Last start finished 4th on May 11 over 480m at this track behind Ballycowen Izzy beaten 4 lengths (29.79) in an A4. Is a danger.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
4th of 6	11/5/25	Lifford	480m	3	0:29.79	58.0 km/h	4.3L	$5.50	0:29.49	0:29.35	A4	$648	$71	7	1. Ballycowen Izzy 2. Ardnasool Ezme 3. Brora
4th of 6	4/5/25	Lifford	480m	5	0:29.76	58.1 km/h	4.6L	$5.00	0:29.44	0:28.98	A4	$648	$71	7	1. Killmacs Best 2. Inniskeen Mandy 3. Lightfoot Lunar
3rd of 6	27/4/25	Lifford	480m	4	0:29.66	58.3 km/h	6.3L	$4.50	0:29.22	0:29.22	A4	$630	$69	7	1. Rockpit Lenny 2. Dawedger 3. Harrys Pepper
1st of 6	20/4/25	Lifford	480m	3	0:29.55	58.5 km/h	0.5L	$2.75f	0:29.55	0:29.05	A4	$630	$250	14	1. Harrys Pepper 2. Killmacs Best 3. Crokers Bale
3rd of 6	6/4/25	Lifford	480m	4	0:30.04	57.5 km/h	5.0L	$6.50	0:29.69	0:29.10	A3	$648	$69	7	1. Starcash Barry 2. Catunda Quinn 3. Harrys Pepper
1st of 6	30/3/25	Lifford	480m	4	0:29.33	58.9 km/h	5.3L	$2.50f	0:29.33	0:29.23	A5	$621	$241	14	1. Harrys Pepper 2. Be Flashy 3. Lightfoot Pebble

Ballinabola Finn (5) x466433321
Trainer: Charles Coyle ()
Prize Money: $2,098
Win / Place: 20% / 45%

Last Start Winner from Box

2 yo BLU D

Sire: MAGICAL BALE (IRE)

Dam: DOLLS ON FIRE (GB)

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 4-1-4

Track

15: 2-1-3

Trk/Dst

12: 2-1-3

Distance

17: 4-1-4

Season

9: 1-1-3

Country

20: 4-1-4

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	4	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	1	3	5	2	5	4
1st	0	1	1	0	1	1
2nd	0	0	0	0	0	1
3rd	0	0	0	1	2	1

Comments

Good win last start as odds-on favourite by 7 lengths over 480m at this track in a handy 29.55, beating Lisnaboy Lu Lu. Has hit winning form and can go on with it.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 6	11/5/25	Lifford	480m	5	0:29.55	58.5 km/h	7.5L	$2.88f	0:29.55	0:29.35	A6	$631	$240	7	1. Ballinabola Finn 2. Lisnaboy Lu Lu 3. Prelude
2nd of 6	4/5/25	Lifford	480m	6	0:29.73	58.1 km/h	3.5L	$7.00	0:29.49	0:28.98	A6	$631	$107	7	1. Ardnasool Ezme 2. Ballinabola Finn 3. Cashout King
3rd of 6	27/4/25	Lifford	480m	5	0:29.73	58.1 km/h	2.0L	$10	0:29.60	0:29.22	A5	$622	$69	7	1. Greenmount Pearl 2. Yankee Belle 3. Ballinabola Finn
3rd of 6	20/4/25	Lifford	480m	5	0:30.48	56.7 km/h	15.1L	$7.00	0:29.43	0:29.05	A5	$622	$69	14	1. Brora 2. Lisnaboy Lu Lu 3. Ballinabola Finn
3rd of 6	6/4/25	Lifford	480m	4	0:30.07	57.5 km/h	3.6L	$10	0:29.82	0:29.10	A5	$622	$69	7	1. Bellatrix Doll 2. Staying Hopeful 3. Ballinabola Finn
4th of 6	30/3/25	Lifford	480m	2	0:30.15	57.3 km/h	8.3L	$12	0:29.57	0:29.23	A4	$629	$69	7	1. Rains Bridie 2. Freedom Tonic 3. Blue Jig Molly

Lightfoot Tessie (6) 6521x62111
Trainer: Cheap As Chips Racing Synd ()
Prize Money: $1,583
Win / Place: 44% / 66%

Unbeaten at the Track

Unbeaten The Track / Distance

Picket Fence

2 yo Black B

Sire: KILARA ICON (GB)

Dam: RUSSANDA RHONA (IRE)

Rating

Stats

Career

9: 4-2-0

Track

2: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 2-0-0

Distance

9: 4-2-0

Season

5: 3-1-0

Country

9: 4-2-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	4	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	5	6
STARTS	1	1	4	1	2
1st	1	0	3	0	0
2nd	0	1	1	0	0
3rd	0	0	0	0	0

Comments

Good win last start as odds-on favourite by 6 lengths over 480m at Newbridge in a handy 29.53, beating Enjoy Your Life. Flying lately and can score again.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 5	12/5/25	Newbridge	480m	3	0:29.53	58.5 km/h	6.0L	$1.00	0:29.53	0:29.20	A7	$666	$453	8	1. Lightfoot Tessie 2. Enjoy Your Life 3. Lowtown Shadow
1st of 6	4/5/25	Lifford	480m	3	0:30.24	57.1 km/h	0.5L	$4.33	0:30.24	0:28.98	A7	$622	$231	15	1. Lightfoot Tessie 2. Hollyhill Ma 3. Mimees Girl
2nd of 3	27/4/25	Lifford	480m	6	N/A	-	1L	$0.00	0:30.05		Trial	$0	-	-	1. Lightfoot Lunar 2. Lightfoot Tessie 3. Lightfoot Sharon
1st of 6	19/4/25	Lifford	480m	1	0:30.47	56.7 km/h	0.2L	$1.00	0:30.47	0:29.13	A8	$432	$285	29	1. Lightfoot Tessie 2. Palawan 3. Portrush Tootsie
2nd of 6	21/3/25	Galway	480m	3	0:30.23	57.2 km/h	1.5L	$4.00	0:30.13	0:29.17	A8	$586	$129	27	1. Killdoo Babe 2. Lightfoot Tessie 3. Badgerfort Blue
6th of 6	22/2/25	Galway	480m	6	0:30.86	56.0 km/h	9.6L	$2.50f	0:30.19	0:29.18	A7	$626	-	63	1. Drombeg Daisy 2. Bumblebee Lottie 3. Woo Hoo Emoski
63 Day Spell

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