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16.07

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

  • Prize money: £10442.48
  • 1m 1f 100y
  • 14 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

3/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.90
  • Place: £1.60

Form: 9-23

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Nothing on debut but ran to his mark or thereabouts since (good), seeming to get 1m2f at Curragh; legendary trainer's strike-rate modest this season; chance nonetheless.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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3rd

4

(8)

22nd Jun 2023

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Leopardstown

Dawn Session

9st 10lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: J S Bolger

prominent, soon raced in second, pushed along to lead over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost second towards finish

6/1

1st

3

(10)

5th Jun 2023

Good

1m 1f 100y

16:07 Gowran Park

Dawn Session

9st 8lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: J S Bolger

prominent, led after 1f, ridden 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong

3/1

3rd

2

(5)

27th May 2023

Good

1m 2f 0y

17:25 Curragh

Dawn Session

9st 8lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: J S Bolger

Left his sole 2yo performance well behind when runner-up at in a 20-runner Leopardstown maiden (1m, good) last week, beaten half a length and staying on well; should be firmly in the mix if he stays this longer trip.

11/2

20/1

  • Place: £3.70

Form:

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Nothing on debut but top yard and pedigree to do better on this nicer ground so wouldn't totally rule out.
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5th

14

(3)

20th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:45 Dundalk (AW)

New Phenomenon

9st 3lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

hung left throughout, prominent and pushed along briefly early, in touch with leaders when pushed along 3f out, headway on far side of group when ridden 2f out, no extra inside final furlong (jockey said filly hung left throughout)

2/1

3rd

13

(15)

8th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

New Phenomenon

9st 3lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

in touch with leaders, pushed along from 3f out, soon ridden, went third when hung left inside final furlong, kept on, no match for first two

9/2

OUR TIP

3/1

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 32

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Big prices, but fine runs both starts (soft), and style of racing ought to suit this track; connections must feel this ground will be fine; nice prospect for middle distances.
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3rd

4

(7)

17th Aug 2023

Good

1m 1f 0y

18:35 Leopardstown

Cormac T

9st 8lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

briefly led, prominent soon after start, bit short of room when switched right 2f out, soon switched left and headway, ridden over 1f out, joined leader on inner final 110yds, lost second post

10/1

3rd

2

(8)

5th Jun 2023

Good

1m 1f 100y

16:07 Gowran Park

Cormac T

9st 8lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

in touch with leaders, went second after 3f, ridden under 2f out, kept on well but lost second towards finish

3/1

50/1

Form: 998

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Nearer last than first so far (huge odds last twice); better once entering handicaps.
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1st

2

(1)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Lady Lunette

10st 2lb

J: Ben Coen

T: R P Cody

Best form has been at 1m2f but it was a Listed race in which she struggled when trying this far for the first time at Naas 19 days ago; others might be better treated anyway; tongue-tie joins regular cheekpieces.

16/1

1st

2

(1)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Lady Lunette

10st 2lb

J: Ben Coen

T: R P Cody

Best form has been at 1m2f but it was a Listed race in which she struggled when trying this far for the first time at Naas 19 days ago; others might be better treated anyway; tongue-tie joins regular cheekpieces.

16/1

11th

5

(16)

12th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 4f 0y

15:45 Naas

Lady Lunette

9st 7lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: R P Cody

Four wins including 1m2f Sligo fillies handicap in August; never sighted in Gowran Group 3 since and remains unproven over this far.

20/1

100/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Eur28,000 yearling but Eur5,000 2yo half-sister to winners Radiohead (5f-1m including 2yo Group 2/USA; RPR 116) and Atash (US 6f dirt); yard rarely has maiden winners.
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5th

5

11th Apr 2025

Good

2m 3f 188y

Class 4

16:15 Sedgefield

Enas Choice

10st 12lb

J: Edward Austin

T: Hannah McMahon

didn't always jump with fluency and always behind

200/1

5th

5

11th Apr 2025

Good

2m 3f 188y

Class 4

16:15 Sedgefield

Enas Choice

10st 12lb

J: Edward Austin

T: Hannah McMahon

Lost her way on the Flat in Ireland in 2023 and changed hands that December for 1,000gns; pulled up on hurdles debut at Newcastle (2m4f; 250-1) last month; cheekpieces applied with plenty to prove; isn't the solution.

200/1

2

31st Mar 2025

Good

2m 4f 62y

Class 4

14:30 Newcastle

Enas Choice

11st 5lb

J: Edward Austin

T: Hannah McMahon

Quickly became very disappointing on the Flat in Ireland in 2023 and this stable/hurdle debut comes after a 530-day absence.

66/1

10/1

Form: 0-4

Last run: 66 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Better in AW maidens stepped up in distance in March and winner a smart horse; can do better but still has a fair bit to find here.
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11

7th Feb 2024

Good To Soft

1m 7f 169y

Class 4

13:50 Ludlow

Savigny

11st 0lb

J: James Best

T: Mitchell Hunt

Well beaten in six Flat starts for Henry De Bromhead who presumably declined the opportunity to keep him for jumping; was sold on for just 5,000gns.

100/1

17th

22

(10)

19th Aug 2023

Good

1m 2f 0y

17:10 Curragh

Savigny

8st 13lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Henry De Bromhead

Showed some ability in maidens but was soundly beaten on handicap debut at Down Royal; the blinkers and tongue-tie worn then are dispensed with; down 3lb but needs more.

20/1

7th

10

(12)

28th Jul 2023

Yielding To Soft

1m 2f 75y

18:55 Down Royal

Savigny

9st 0lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Henry De Bromhead

towards rear

20/1

Form: 4-8

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
RPRs about 70 when midfield in Thurles and course maidens; met some traffic here so could do a bit more for top yard, in which case she may place.
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5th

14

(11)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Skyquake

9st 3lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

prominent

9/2

6th

7

(6)

15th Oct 2023

Heavy

1m 2f 110y

16:00 Naas

Skyquake

8st 13lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Step in the right direction in first-time cheekpieces when clear second in Tramore maiden last month (1m4f, good); much stiffer task however entering handicap company here.

10/1

2nd

7

(6)

13th Sep 2023

Good

1m 4f 0y

13:55 Tramore

Skyquake

9st 3lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

led but pestered, raced wide on turn after 2f, headed after 3f, went second again 3f out, no impression inside final furlong

9/2

20/1

Form: 0-0

Last run: 48 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten about 17l both starts, 4s here on latest so must be showing something for legendary trainer; perhaps he will do better on this ground but handicaps must tempt.
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1st

3

(20)

23rd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

14:40 York

Partisan Hero

9st 9lb

J: Robert Havlin

T: David Loughnane

All wins at 7f/1m but he was placed twice over 5f in Bahrain during the winter; met trouble when second favourite at Chester (extended 7f) on his return to Britain 17 days ago; harder to pin down than some of these and certainly not discounted.

12/1

7th

5

(1)

6th May 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 127y

Class 2

14:05 Chester

Partisan Hero

9st 2lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: David Loughnane

All wins have been over 7f and 1m so it arguably bodes well for his prospects here that he's performed well over sprint trips in Bahrain this year; very good second in this race (good ground) last year from an outside stall and this front-runner has fared a lot better with the draw this time; top of the list.

11/2

1st

6

(2)

25th Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 3y

Class 3

14:45 Epsom

Partisan Hero

9st 6lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: David Loughnane

Front-runner who has won three times this year and latest was over C&D in June; couldn't hang in there at Galway (sixth of 15) last time but that was a respectable effort from a tough draw and he still looks on a workable mark; dangerous dropped back in grade.

13/2

25/1

Form: 6

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
16s, merely hinted ability at Limerick (soft); probably best watched for now.
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10th

11

(8)

17th Jul 2023

Yielding

1m 3f 35y

19:50 Killarney

Rainbow Reel

9st 3lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: J A Stack

Not disgraced on her Limerick debut on soft; failed to match that on better ground at Gowran last month; needs this for a handicap mark.

50/1

9th

13

(7)

5th Jun 2023

Good

1m 1f 100y

16:07 Gowran Park

Rainbow Reel

9st 3lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: J A Stack

prominent

25/1

19

(19)

23rd May 2023

Good

1m 1f 100y

17:40 Gowran Park

Rainbow Reel

9st 3lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: J A Stack

Noted staying on over 1m3f on first start; shorter trip not sure to suit; second reserve.

10th
4 (4)
Eyeeye

16/1

Form: 380-54

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Form erratic and doubtful he is worth this mark (once placed in six runs); at least encouraging he kept on when beaten at Killarney on nursery debut; tends to be a price.
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21th

11

2nd May 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

18:35 Punchestown

Eyeeye

12st 0lb

J: David Byrne

T: Paul John Gilligan

Maiden, rated 90 over hurdles and 50 on the Flat, off since September, others appeal more.

22/1

11th

2

26th Sep 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

14:33 Listowel

Eyeeye

12st 0lb

J: Jack G Gilligan

T: Paul John Gilligan

Dual-purpose maiden has shown ability over hurdles but hasn't really been threatening in recent starts; however, he drops into 0-100 company for the first time so a big run would not surprise.

9/1

8th

4

11th Aug 2025

Good

2m 0f 169y

18:25 Ballinrobe

Eyeeye

11st 6lb

J: Jack G Gilligan

T: Paul John Gilligan

Has shown glimmers of ability since switched to hurdles, including on his last two starts when finishing in midfield at Galway; down another pound but needs to find extra off his current mark.

10/1

3/1

Form: 5

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Top yard hitting form; its second string when pleasing 3l fifth of 20 at Leopardstown (good), strong at the wire; makes plenty of appeal.
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3rd

4

(2)

24th Jul 2023

Yielding

1m 1f 96y

17:40 Ballinrobe

Treasured Soul

9st 8lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

upset in stalls, started quickly, briefly led, prominent soon after start, dropped to midfield after 2f, headway when nudged along over 2f out, ridden briefly when went third inside final furlong, no match for first two

11/4

4th

11

(13)

12th Jul 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

18:20 Fairyhouse

Treasured Soul

9st 8lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

in touch with leaders, nudged along over 1f out, kept on and went fourth inside final furlong, not reach leaders

9/2

4th

13

(17)

14th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Limerick

Treasured Soul

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: G M Lyons

Pleasing staying-on 3l fifth of 20 at Leopardstown (good) on debut last month but never travelled when disappointing favourite at Gowran 9 days ago (extended 1m1f); potential remains but not sure this quick ground and wide draw will suit.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Young sire hotter than he has been for some time; brother to Group-placed 7f-1m3f winner Unconquerable (including 2yo; RPR 107); dam placed 1m6f turf/2m AW (76), half-sister to Derby winner North Light; top yard.
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12th

5

(9)

5th Jun 2023

Good

1m 1f 100y

16:07 Gowran Park

Morello Di Vento

9st 8lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

towards rear of midfield

10/1

11

(23)

19th May 2023

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:10 Leopardstown

Morello Di Vento

9st 8lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Son of Churchill; brother to Group-placed 7f-1m3f winner Unconquerable (RPR 107); dam placed 1m6f turf/2m AW (76), half-sister to Derby winner North Light and 2m Group 3 winner Cover Up; yard can ready a newcomer but this looks tough and possibly not a good sign he's already been gelded.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Small yard; Eur14,500 foal; half-sister to winners Craving (1m AW/dirt/turf; RPR 91) and Chat Noir (Italy including 2yo); dam Listed-placed 5f-6f winner (including AW; 93); small stable.
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15

4th Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 3f 0y

15:15 Kilbeggan

Pretty Company

10st 11lb

J: Tiernan Power Roche

T: Sean Thomas Doyle

No worthwhile form as yet and hard to make a case for on yard debut after more than a year's absence.

50/1

12th

12

(13)

29th Aug 2023

Good

0m 7f 187y

16:05 Bellewstown

Pretty Company

9st 3lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Mary Ellen Doyle

towards rear of midfield

100/1

Form: 9-

Last run: 261 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
200s, no show here sole start (last year, yielding to soft); gelded.
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15th

2

15th Jan 2024

Soft

2m 0f 77y

12:55 Punchestown

Cant Catch Camacho

11st 7lb

J: Liam Quinlan

T: Mary Ellen Doyle

Modest on Flat; some debut promise over hurdles at Cork but last of 9 at Limerick since; hard to fancy.

50/1

9th

5

26th Dec 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

12:25 Limerick

Cant Catch Camacho

11st 0lb

J: Richard Condon

T: Mary Ellen Doyle

in touch with leaders, dropped to rear and weakened from 3 out

33/1

3rd

2

10th Dec 2023

Soft

2m 0f 185y

12:15 Cork

Cant Catch Camacho

11st 0lb

J: Liam Quinlan

T: Mary Ellen Doyle

Low-rated gelding on Flat; tried over a variety of distances; impossible to make a case for him.

100/1

Non-runners

Cant Catch Camacho

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €102.60
Straight Forecast €87.24
Trifecta €421.30

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Cormac T

The Irish Sun:

Treasured Soul

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Dawn Session

POSTDATA:

Cormac T