Ireland 5yo

Sommelier (GB)

T: Kieran P Cotter · J: Nathan Crosse · O: Rob Egan

By Due Diligence (USA) out of Champagne Queen (GB)

Form 8715000040

12/1 Current odds

3/25 W/R

77 RPR

78 TS

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25 runs
3 wins
placed
12% strike
12 d off
89 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 8715000040 12 days off

0 4 0 0 0 0

At Curragh 1/4 1 win · 1 placed

On Good 0/5 0 wins · 1 placed

Over 6f 2/10 2 wins · 3 placed

Best RPR 89 Career peak

Best TS 78 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 25 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 37
Win %: 12%
Placed %: 20%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

15 venues

Career strike 20%; best at Kempton (AW) (33% from 3 runs).

Curragh 25% 1-0-4
Kempton (AW) 33% 1-0-3
Newcastle (AW) 33% 0-1-3
Curragh (IRE) 0% 0-0-3
Navan 0% 0-0-2
Chelmsford City (AW) 100% 1-0-1
York 100% 0-1-1
Ascot 0% 0-0-1
Cork (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Galway (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Lingfield (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Naas 0% 0-0-1
Southwell (AW) 0% 0-0-1
Thirsk 0% 0-0-1
Windsor 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

13 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Marco Ghiani 50% 2-1-6
Paddy Harnett 25% 1-0-4
Declan McDonogh 0% 0-0-2
Gavin Ryan 0% 0-0-2
Nathan Crosse NOW 0% 0-0-2
Rossa Ryan 0% 0-0-2
Oisin Murphy 100% 0-1-1
Hollie Doyle 0% 0-0-1
Joseph Harnett(7) 0% 0-0-1
Neil Callan 0% 0-0-1
Robyn Donaghue-Leahy 0% 0-0-1
Ryan Moore 0% 0-0-1
Tom Marquand 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Marco Botti 31% 2-2-13
Kieran P Cotter NOW 8% 1-0-12

Going Record

24 classifiable runs

Mixed No clear going preference — moderate strike on every surface they've tried.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 0% 0-0-3
Good 20% 0-2-10
Good to Soft 33% 3-0-9
Soft 0% 0-0-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

25 classifiable runs

Mixed No standout trip — every bracket comes in around the same modest strike rate.

Sprint ≤ 6f 21% 3-2-24
Seven 6½ – 7f 0% 0-0-1
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

4 Oct 2026 Business Plus Handicap Curragh (IRE) TV 16th/22 1.75 Soft 6f Nathan Crosse OR 77 14/1

26 Sep 2026 Kwiff Supercharged Joe McGrath Handicap Curragh (IRE) TB 4th/20 0.2 Yielding 5f Nathan Crosse OR 75 40/1

13 Sep 2026 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Bold Lad Sprint Handicap Curragh (IRE) 19th/24 0.3 Yielding 6f Robyn Donaghue-Leahy OR 78 100/1

9 Sep 2026 Follow Us On Instagram Handicap Cork (IRE) TB 15th/22 0.1 Good 6f Paddy Harnett OR 78 25/1

28 Jul 2026 caulfieldindustrial.com Handicap Galway (IRE) TB 15th/15 .75 Yielding 7f Paddy Harnett OR 82 40/1

27 Jun 2026 Fitzpatrick's Garage Group Handicap Curragh TB 14th/14 3.5 Good To Firm 6f Paddy Harnett OR 83 14/1

7 Jun 2026 Book Your Hospitality Now For Navan Racing Festival Handicap Navan TB 5th/21 0.2 Good 5f Joseph Harnett OR 72 7/2F

3 Jun 2026 Sky Bet Build A Bet Handicap Curragh TB 1st/20 +0 Yielding 6f63y Paddy Harnett OR 72 20/1

16 May 2026 Round O Handicap Navan P 7th/10 0.1 Yielding 5f Declan McDonogh OR 78 9/1

9 May 2026 Coonan Cawley LLP In Support Of McAuley Place Handicap Naas 8th/13 .5 Good 5f205y Declan McDonogh OR 81 20/1

Connections

Trainer: Kieran P Cotter 7%
Jockey: Nathan Crosse 4%
Owner: Rob Egan
Sire: Due Diligence (USA)
Dam: Champagne Queen (GB)
Dam sire: Showcasing
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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