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Ireland 4yo

Blackjack Hills (IRE)

T: Matthew J Smith · J: Robbie Colgan · O: Debbie Kelly
By Ribchester (IRE) out of Sleeptalker (USA)
Form 9901-72
  1. 2
  2. 7
  3. 1
  4. 0
  5. 9
  6. 9
12/1 Current odds
1/6 W/R
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Running today
  • 6 runs
  • 1 wins
  • placed
  • 17% strike
  • 0 d off
  • 62 best RPR
Running today

Mervue Equine Handicap

19:45 · Leopardstown · 1m2f · Good
#9 No.
8-12 Weight
Robbie Colgan Jockey
B Headgear
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Recent form

Form figures 9901-72 0 days off
2 16 Jul 2026 Mervue Equine Handicap Leopardstown (IRE) 7 30 Jun 2026 Sean Cleary Memorial Handicap Roscommon (IRE) 1 20 Oct 2025 Racing Club Membership Handicap (Di… Gowran Park (IRE) 0 5 Sep 2025 Grant Thornton Handicap Down Royal (IRE) 9 5 Jun 2025 AwardsandGifts.ie Handicap Leopardstown (IRE) 9 17 May 2025 Book Your Summer BBQ On June 7th Ma… Navan (IRE)
On Good 0/5 0 wins · 1 placed
Over 1m2f 0/2 0 wins · 1 placed
Best RPR 62 Career peak
Best TS 30 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 6 runs · form score 0–100
17 May 2025 · Navan (IRE) · 9th/10 (btn 14) 5 Jun 2025 · Leopardstown (IRE) · 9th/18 (btn .5) 5 Sep 2025 · Down Royal (IRE) · 14th/14 (btn 7) 20 Oct 2025 · Gowran Park (IRE) · 1st/15 (won 0) 30 Jun 2026 · Roscommon (IRE) · 7th/13 (btn 0.3) 16 Jul 2026 · Leopardstown (IRE) · 2nd/9 (btn 0.3)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
  • OR mark
Peak form
100
Mean
42
Win %
17%
Placed %
33%
Trend
Climbing

Course Record

5 venues

Career strike 33%; best at Leopardstown (IRE) (50% from 2 runs).

  • Leopardstown (IRE) 50% 0-1-2
  • Gowran Park (IRE) 100% 1-0-1
  • Down Royal (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
  • Navan (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
  • Roscommon (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

2 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

  • Robbie Colgan NOW 40% 1-1-5
  • Leigh Roche 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

  • Matthew J Smith NOW 33% 1-1-6

Race history

6 of 6 runs
Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds
16 Jul 2026 Mervue Equine Handicap Leopardstown (IRE) B 2nd/9 0.3 Good 1m2f Robbie Colgan OR 64 11/1
30 Jun 2026 Sean Cleary Memorial Handicap Roscommon (IRE) 7th/13 0.3 Good 1m2½f Robbie Colgan OR 64 20/1
20 Oct 2025 Racing Club Membership Handicap (Div II) Gowran Park (IRE) B 1st/15 +0 Heavy 1m½f Robbie Colgan OR 50 10/1
5 Sep 2025 Grant Thornton Handicap Down Royal (IRE) 14th/14 7 Good 1m5f Leigh Roche OR 53 10/1
5 Jun 2025 AwardsandGifts.ie Handicap Leopardstown (IRE) 9th/18 .5 Good 1m Robbie Colgan OR 60 50/1
17 May 2025 Book Your Summer BBQ On June 7th Maiden Navan (IRE) 9th/10 14 Good 1m2f Robbie Colgan 125/1

Connections

Trainer
Matthew J Smith 8%
Jockey
Robbie Colgan 4%
Owner
Debbie Kelly
Sire
Ribchester (IRE)
Dam
Sleeptalker (USA)
Dam sire
Street Cry
Country
Ireland
Age
4yo

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