UK Horse Racing Tips: Killarney

If GO OUT recaptures the form he showed at the beginning of this year, he could emerge as a leading player. Placed second on his first three starts of 2026 at Dundalk, he has run well on a few occasions since, and made late gains after a slow start when back over this distance at Leopardstown last time. Cosmic Funk was marginally in front of Go Out at Leopardstown and there might not be much between them again. He had run well on soft ground at the same venue on his previous start and is an obvious danger, along with the consistent Minaun View, who gained a deserved success at Bellewstown 12 days ago.
Prediction : 1st Go Out 2nd Cosmic Funk 3rd Minaun View

Perhaps SOUTH DAKOTA sets the standard after his fine showing at Royal Ascot. Fourth on his debut at the Curragh, he was a gambled-on second favourite for the Listed Chesham Stakes over 7f, coming from out of the pack to take fourth place behind Nola Soul. He goes up in trip once again for this and might now be too strong for Venetian Power, who shaped up well on his Curragh debut when fourth to a trio of Ballydoyle runners, headed by Giant Sequoia. This is likely to be a tougher challenge for both Full Volume and Celtic Moon, who were winners at Bellewstown at the beginning of this month.
Prediction : 1st South Dakota 2nd Venetian Power 3rd Celtic Moon

TRANSCRIPT showed up very well when a narrow runner-up on his debut at Naas last month. Only headed in the final 50 yards, he lost out by half a length that day and is entitled to improve. Reopposing are the fourth-placed Kalir and the fifth-placed Cello Sonata, and both are dangers ahead of Elusive Path, who is up in trip after placed efforts at Fairyhouse and Limerick.
Prediction : 1st Transcript 2nd Kalir 3rd Cello Sonata

GREEN CARRERA narrowly landed a valuable fillies' handicap at the Curragh on Irish Guineas weekend and added to that with a more clear-cut success in the Sandringham at Royal Ascot. Her new rating gives her every chance of following up, perhaps at the main expense of Pivotal Attack, who has been running in higher grades than this since her maiden success at last year's Galway Festival. Meriden enters calculations on the back of four straight wins in handicaps, while Cromac Quay is another to note after her runaway maiden success at Leopardstown last month.
Prediction : 1st Green Carrera 2nd Pivotal Attack 3rd Cromac Quay

BELLA COLOMBIA has gained both wins at Dundalk including over this trip in March and has performed with plenty of credit since on turf including when runner-up to Pete's Dream at Fairyhouse earlier this month. Liamo should benefit from his reappearance at Listowel and was third in this corresponding race last year, while Medieval Night has run well twice at Leopardstown this season and appears on a competitive mark. Tortola showed improved form when reverting to turf at Bellewstown and Dylan Browne McMonagle is a significant booking. Jasmine Affanalis and Secret Magician were narrowly denied when filling the minor placings over C&D in May.
Prediction : 1st Bella Colombia 2nd Liamo 3rd Tortola

YOUNG CHURCHILL won a maiden hurdle for Noel Meade last summer and has dropped to an attractive rating on the Flat. The selection was narrowly denied at Limerick on Saturday and is well suited by a sound surface. Alto Sax has taken advantage of a basement mark to score twice this year and is raised 3lb in future handicaps having been just denied at Leopardstown last week. Arch Enemy is also effectively 3lb 'well-in' after being raised 10lb for winning at Navan on Saturday but gets in here with just a 7lb penalty, while Deuteronomy and Highway Sixty One are others to consider.
Prediction : 1st Young Churchill 2nd Alto Sax 3rd Arch Enemy

SONIC INVADER benefitted from stepping up in distance to be placed on his latest two starts in handicaps. The selection had both Lagoon Nebula and Baila Conmigo (won at Dundalk on Sunday) behind when third to the versatile Ballyadam at Listowel and has scope for further improvement. Jurality has appreciated being ridden prominently of late, including when scoring over 1m5f at Navan last month. He is closely matched with Celestially judged on their encounter at Bellewstown earlier this month. Lauderdale King is another noteworthy contender.
Prediction : 1st Sonic Invader 2nd Lagoon Nebula 3rd Celestially