September 19 / 14.55 Naas

14.55

Good

Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden

  • Prize money: £9234.78
  • 0m 5f 205y
  • 11 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

OUR TIP

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.50
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 5

Last run: 57 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Cost 150,000Euros as a yearling; blinkered for debut (retained) and a solid effort over C&D against some useful rivals; looks his powerful yard's second-string on jockey bookings but can go well.
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2nd

1

(7)

19th Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 30y

16:40 Leopardstown

Antelope Canyon

9st 5lb

J: Ben Coen

T: A P O’Brien

raced in second, pressed winner when pushed along over 2f out, ridden and outpaced when edged left over 1f out, kept on but no match for winner

5/1

2nd

1

(10)

28th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:45 Curragh

Antelope Canyon

9st 5lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

prominent, soon went second, challenging inside final furlong, went clear with winner final 110yds, kept on well

4/1

1st

1

(10)

19th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 205y

14:55 Naas

Antelope Canyon

9st 5lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

Cost 150,000Euros as a yearling; blinkered for debut (retained) and a solid effort over C&D against some useful rivals; looks his powerful yard's second-string on jockey bookings but can go well.

10/1

2nd
2 (12)
Currawood

7/4

  • Place: £1.02

Form: 32

Last run: 61 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten roughly 2.5l in two very strong Curragh maidens over 7f, finishing behind Group winners on both occasions; has the pace to drop down to this trip and sets a solid standard.
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8

(2)

29th Jun 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

14:55 Curragh

Currawood

8st 13lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Twice runner-up in juvenile maidens; won his first two starts this year, a Dundalk maiden and much improved in new headgear combination and step up to 1m to run away with Cork median auction race on soft; second to the useful Officer over C&D in his first stakes race; chased home Irish Derby candidate Green Impact on latest; leading contender.

15/8

2nd

7

(4)

5th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

17:55 Leopardstown

Currawood

8st 12lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Twice runner-up in 2yo maidens and has trained on well; won his first two starts this season, a Dundalk maiden and much improved in new headgear combination and step up to 1m to run away with Cork median auction race on soft; second to the useful Officer over 1m at the Curragh in his first stakes race; should stay the extra furlong

9/2

7

(4)

5th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

17:55 Leopardstown

Currawood

8st 12lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Twice runner-up in 2yo maidens and has trained on well; won his first two starts this season, a Dundalk maiden and much improved in new headgear combination and step up to 1m to run away with Cork median auction race on soft; second to the useful Officer over 1m at the Curragh in his first stakes race; should stay the extra furlong

9/2

9/4

  • Place: £1.10

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sixth foal; half-brother to winners Tinker Toy (7f/1m including AW Listed; RPR 112) and Voodoo Queen (1m2f/1m4f including Listed; 101); dam 6f/7f 2yo winner (including Group 1; 112); by a leading sire and from a top class damline; cost 850,000Gns as a yearling and is his powerful yard's first-string; hugely respected.
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10th

5

(7)

16th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 1

14:35 Newbury

Mississippi River

9st 2lb

J: Sean Levey

T: A P O’Brien

No slouch but he has never raced above Listed level and looks like being a possible pacemaker for stablemate The Lion In Winter in this first Group attempt; clear bottom of this pack on handicap marks and should be swallowed up once his rivals get roaring.

100/1

7th

4

(7)

10th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:05 Leopardstown

Mississippi River

9st 9lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

Three-time winner including a rated race last June over C&D (good); promising effort on seasonal return over C&D when 3l fifth to stablemate The Lion In Winter in the Listed Heritage Stakes, half a length behind Tokenomics and just in front of Lord Massusus; rated 100 and improvement is required.

11/2

5th

5

(5)

15th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

15:07 Leopardstown

Mississippi River

9st 7lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: A P O’Brien

Consistent in handicaps and conditions races at around 1m/1m1f last season; only once out of the first four in his nine 2024 starts, three wins, including over C&D; has never run in a stakes race and will need to raise his game to score at this level.

12/1

Form: 066

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
The best of three runs was when beaten 4l in a valuable sales race over C&D; a lesser effort up to 7f at Gowran since and will have to do more even back to this trip.
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11th

7

(5)

7th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

14:25 Windsor

Manhattan Chute

9st 1lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Jim & Suzi Best

Sprung a 50-1 surprise at Lingfield (5f, AW) in January but he has finished last in four starts since; hard to recommend.

33/1

7th

8

(4)

26th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

19:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Manhattan Chute

8st 11lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Jim & Suzi Best

Sprung a 50-1 surprise when winning a 5f handicap at Lingfield in January; he hasn't beaten a rival in three starts since, however, and now arrives with a point to prove.

33/1

Form: 05

Last run: 79 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well held in maidens over 5f and 7f; will be better suited to handicaps in time.
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8th

10

(6)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 195y

Class 5

17:10 Carlisle

Wish This

9st 1lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: Alan Brown

Recorded sole success in 6f AW event last November; below par kept to that sphere in 2026 and remains inconsistent for current stable; not the percentage call.

16/1

6th

6

(3)

28th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 5

17:42 Southwell (AW)

Wish This

9st 5lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Alan Brown

Signed off last season with a win over 6f at Newcastle and, although only sixth here after a break 17 days ago, he only faded late on; could be happier over this extra furlong.

12/1

28/1

Form: 96

Last run: 106 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Solid effort behind Henri Matisse on debut but a lesser run since, both at the Curragh; has to do more with a tongue-tie added.
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7

(10)

4th Jun 2025

Good

0m 6f 63y

20:00 Curragh

Sea Fort

9st 3lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Ms Sheila Lavery

Siyouni colt showed a glimmer of potential in first two handicaps at the backend of last season at Navan and Dundalk; handicapper giving him a chance but lacks a run and needs more to get his head in front.

6/1

7

(10)

4th Jun 2025

Good

0m 6f 63y

20:00 Curragh

Sea Fort

9st 3lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Ms Sheila Lavery

Siyouni colt showed a glimmer of potential in first two handicaps at the backend of last season at Navan and Dundalk; handicapper giving him a chance but lacks a run and needs more to get his head in front.

6/1

Form: 89

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Some promise on Curragh debut over this trip but seemed to find 5f at Down Royal too sharp; can run respectably.
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10

(10)

12th Jul 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

13:52 Dundalk (AW)

Merchants Arch

9st 1lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Ross O’Sullivan

0-14 starts but some promise shown in defeat; hit the frame three times here this year over 7f ; he was just 1.25l behind Eric Lock at Down Royal in May (7f) and again ran positively at Limerick next time when third (1m); below par at Bellewstown last time; he's on a lower mark now compared to his good runs here earlier in the year.

13/2

2

(5)

3rd Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 211y

17:22 Bellewstown

Merchants Arch

9st 12lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Steadily improving maiden handicapper, notably with cheekpieces fitted of late at Down Royal (behind Eric Lock) and when made much of running in finishing third at Limerick; not sure this extra furlong will suit.

7/1

5

(1)

11th Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

19:50 Limerick

Merchants Arch

9st 5lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Placed AW form at this trip and more encouraging turf run on latest when cheekpieces tried at Down Royal, close fifth after not clear run; one to consider in similar conditions.

5/1

100/1

Form:

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten 15l in a Curragh 7f maiden on debut and isn't easy to fancy.
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7th

5

14th Jan 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

12:45 Fairyhouse

Far Eclipse

11st 0lb

J: Kieren Buckley

T: Gavin Cromwell

Unplaced in ten starts, (two over hurdles) and holds a Flat rating of 63; beaten 58l at 200-1 in a Leopardstown maiden hurdle last time; hard to see him winning.

50/1

20

(5)

16th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 6f 0y

16:45 Curragh

Far Eclipse

9st 2lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Gavin Cromwell

Maiden hasn been getting closer of late, close fourth (0.5l off Earthsong) at Navan and similar distance off Quiz Test when fourth at Galway last month (1m4f, soft); place claims.

10/1

16

(8)

9th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 4f 0y

19:05 Galway

Far Eclipse

8st 13lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Gavin Cromwell

Step up in trip (second start for yard) seemed to bring improvement at Navan recently (yielding); could have more to offer if handling softer conditions.

9/1

9th
12 (13)
Siyaan

150/1

Form:

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Was beaten a long way on debut at Down Royal and can't be fancied on that showing.
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8

(15)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Siyaan

9st 7lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Well beaten in three turf starts at long odds in September; can only be watched but has been gelded and he's a half-brother to a couple of AW Listed winners which makes him mildly interesting; Billy Lee an interesting booking; first-time tongue-tie; poor draw.

16/1

10th

8

(15)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Siyaan

9st 7lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Well beaten in three turf starts at long odds in September; can only be watched but has been gelded and he's a half-brother to a couple of AW Listed winners which makes him mildly interesting; Billy Lee an interesting booking; first-time tongue-tie; poor draw.

16/1

11

(15)

28th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

13:25 Curragh

Siyaan

9st 7lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: A Oliver

Well beaten at long prices both starts this month; can only be watched.

50/1

Form: 09

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten a long way in two maidens over a mile and can't be fancied even dropping in trip.
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10th

15

(1)

3rd Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 195y

13:35 Bellewstown

Hes Bullet Proof

8st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

prominent on inner

16/1

10th

6

(7)

19th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 205y

14:55 Naas

Hes Bullet Proof

9st 5lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Beaten a long way in two maidens over a mile and can't be fancied even dropping in trip.

150/1

11th
4 (9)
Fedal

150/1

Form: 8

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten a long way on debut at Navan and can't be fancied on that evidence.
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4

(15)

4th Jun 2025

Good

0m 6f 63y

17:50 Curragh

Fedal

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Edward Lynam

In good hands but no sign of winning potential in two sprint maidens; tongue-tie fitted.

50/1

13th

4

(15)

4th Jun 2025

Good

0m 6f 63y

17:50 Curragh

Fedal

9st 8lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Edward Lynam

In good hands but no sign of winning potential in two sprint maidens; tongue-tie fitted.

50/1

11th

4

(9)

19th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 205y

14:55 Naas

Fedal

9st 5lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Edward Lynam

Beaten a long way on debut at Navan and can't be fancied on that evidence.

150/1

Non-runners

Grand Dante, Saracen

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €9.10
Straight Forecast €9.82
Trifecta €18.70

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Currawood

The Irish Sun:

Mississippi River

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Currawood

TOPSPEED:

Currawood

POSTDATA:

Currawood