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Sporting Press Online Edition Irish Oaks Semi-Final
| Trap | Dog | Trainer | Rated | Spd | Bnd | Suitability | Form | Comp | Pred | SP | ||||||||||||||
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| LR | 2LR | 3LR | 4LR | 5LR | 6LR | 7LR | 8LR | 9LR | 10LR | Trap | Track | Class | Dist | |||||||||||
| 1 | ▶ Ballymac Kamalab 2y 7 | Liam Dowling — 17% R6 W1 P3 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | - | - | 67 (1) | 70 (1) | 70 (1) | 69 (1) | 57 (2) | 44 (5) | 43 (6) | 67 (1) | 52 (3) | 55 (3) | 38 | 3 | - | 72 | 62 | 49 | 6 | 8/11 | |
| 2 | ▶ Droopys Bundleb 2y 110 | Robert G. Gleeson — 50% R2 W1 P1 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 46 | - | 69 (1) | 68 (1) | 60 (2) | 70 (1) | 65 (2) | 48 (3) | 96 (1) | 48 (6) | 96 (1) | 53 (3) | 1 | 42 | 26 | 47 | 67 | 48 | 3 | 11/4 | |
| 3 | ▶ The Other Eimearb 2y 15 | Jennifer O'Donnell — 0% R1 W0 P0 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 56 | - | 49 (3) | 67 (1) | 53 (2) | 41 (6) | 60 (3) | 61 (2) | 49 (3) | 43 (5) | 53 (5) | 96 (1) | - | - | - | 27 | 55 | 40 | 2 | 11/1 | |
| 4 | ▶ Clan Sapphireb 2y 15 | Francis Murray — 0% R1 W0 P1 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 45 | - | 54 (2) | 53 (2) | 54 (3) | 41 (4) | 68 (1) | 47 (4) | 44 (5) | 69 (1) | 69 (1) | 35 (5) | - | - | - | - | 53 | 38 | 5 | 11/1 | |
| 5 | ▶ Kishlawn Kudosb 1y 5 | Murt Leahy — 0% R9 W0 P4 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 46 | - | 48 (3) | 53 (2) | 50 (4) | 67 (4) | 64 (5) | 39 (6) | 48 (2) | 86 (1) | 64 (2) | 55 (3) | - | - | - | 25 | 55 | 43 | 4 | 40/1 | |
| 6 | ▶ Ballymac Gwennieb 2y 6 | Liam Dowling — 17% R6 W1 P3 Trainer form — last 3 months | - | 60 | - | 57 (2) | 51 (4) | 68 (1) | 45 (5) | 53 (2) | 53 (5) | 57 (2) | 64 (2) | 71 (1) | 100 (1) | 38 | - | - | 41 | 58 | 48 | 1 | 7/2 | |
Ballymac Kamala is the standout selection in this AA0 field based on three consecutive wins at Shelbourne Park 525m and the fastest adjusted times in the race. She won on May 16 (70-rated, adj 27.89, SP 5/4 from T5), May 23 (70-rated, adj 27.90, SP 1/2 from T5), and May 30 (67-rated, adj 28.41, SP 2/7 from T2). The SP sequence 5/4 to 1/2 to 2/7 reflects the market recognising her dominance in this grade. Her adjusted times of 27.89 and 27.90 are the fastest in this field by a clear margin — over half a second ahead of the nearest rivals. Average perf of 62 understates her winning ability as her wins are consistent if not spectacular in perf terms. Moving to trap 1 today she gets the rail advantage at Shelbourne Park and should press forward immediately from the first bend. The three-timer form is compelling and the raw speed advantage makes her the confident pick.
Three recent wins here including a 28.04 adj time — primary danger to Kamala, drawn at trap 2 will make for a genuine early test.
Highest speed rating (60) and won here May 16 (adj 28.23) but declining form since (51, 57 perf) and wide trap 6 draw is a burden — danger on bounce.
Won here May 23 but dropped to 49 perf on May 30 — inconsistent and unlikely to beat the two dominant front-runners.
Consistent placer (2nd, 2nd, 3rd recent) but has not beaten either Ballymac Kamala or Droopys Bundle — likely third again here.
Regular placer (3rd, 2nd, 4th recent) but no wins at AA0 and significantly outpaced in adjusted time by Kamala and Bundle.
Ireland-lab returns no trap/composite breakdown for Shelbourne Park AA0 525m; fastest adjusted times (Kamala 27.89, Bundle 28.04) are the key differentiator in this speed-focused contest.
No trap bias data — ireland-lab returned null for AA0 filter at Shelbourne Park 525m
Speed Progress · Adjusted times at 525m · Fastest at top
Pre-race stats that explain the top 3 finishers
Only runs at exactly 525m — no cross-distance comparisons. Tight cluster = reliable, wide spread = volatile. Faster times on the left. Hover any dot for race details. Amber = troubled run.
Performance rating trend over last 10 races. Hover any dot for race details. Amber dots = troubled runs.
Trainer patterns, moves signals, and form streaks at this venue.