August 11 / 17.50 Leopardstown

17.50

Good

Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)

  • Prize money: £12394.96
  • 0m 7f 21y
  • 15 runners
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Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly sunny

OUR TIP

9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £4.40
  • Place: £1.50

Form: 73

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Not discredited on C&D debut last month before finishing third in Gowran fillies' maiden, bit keen and still green; probably not suited by steady pace then and may take another step forward in a more truly-run race.
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Verdict Starting price

7th

2

27th May 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 0y

16:42 Wexford

Hasten Slowly

11st 8lb

J: Dylan Kidd

T: John C McConnell

Two of her three wins over hurdles have come at Tramore; however, she was a long way below her best in a similar race to this at that course last month; that run was prefaced by weak form at Dundalk during the winter.

4/1

6th

5

20th Apr 2026

Soft

2m 0f 80y

16:10 Tramore

Hasten Slowly

11st 8lb

J: Alex Harvey

T: John C McConnell

Two of her three wins over hurdles have come over C&D including her last score in August; well below her best on AW last three runs but respected back over flights here; best form is on good ground, though.

4/1

8th

11

(14)

13th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Hasten Slowly

9st 5lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: John C McConnell

Won over hurdles last August; quite a while since she showed her best form on the Flat; down the field in the race won by Aingeal Dorcha three weeks ago.

20/1

11/2

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 8

Last run: 62 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Bolted before start and took keen hold on Fairyhouse debut in June so not disgraced in the circumstances when staying on well at the death to be beaten only 4l; extra furlong should suit and likely improver.
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21th

23

1st May 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 94y

14:30 Punchestown

Semblance Of Order

11st 1lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: A Oliver

midfield

33/1

21th

23

1st May 2025

Yielding

2m 0f 94y

14:30 Punchestown

Semblance Of Order

11st 1lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: A Oliver

midfield

33/1

12th

1

23rd Mar 2025

Good

2m 0f 50y

14:18 Limerick

Semblance Of Order

11st 12lb

J: Finn Brickley

T: A Oliver

Maiden hurdle winner last season but struggled in handicap company since and no signs of a revival at Naas last month.

16/1

40/1

  • Place: £6.30

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Mukhadram filly a 20,000Euros yearling, whose unraced dam is sister to Group-placed 7f 2yo winner Shagah, from family of 1m4f Group 1 winner Pearly Shells; market best guide on debut but looks the lesser likely of the Meade pair.
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

7

5th Jul 2025

Good

2m 1f 40y

18:00 Bellewstown

Encosta

11st 5lb

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Noel Meade

Two Flat wins and placed seven times in that sphere; ran creditably against the former Ebor and Irish St Leger winner Sonnyboyliston in a Killarney maiden hurdle.

3/1

2nd

12

31st May 2025

Good

2m 0f 100y

14:30 Listowel

Encosta

11st 5lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Noel Meade

Dual Flat winner who has shown ability in two runs over hurdles; will need further progress to be a factor here but that's possible on just her third run over timber.

10/1

2nd

12

31st May 2025

Good

2m 0f 100y

14:30 Listowel

Encosta

11st 5lb

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Noel Meade

Dual Flat winner who has shown ability in two runs over hurdles; will need further progress to be a factor here but that's possible on just her third run over timber.

10/1

Form: 5

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Encouraging enough C&D debut last month, keeping on late under considerate enough handling to finish fifth behind a stablemate (third has won since); certain to come on plenty for that and likely big player.
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5th

1

(2)

2nd Sep 2022

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:10 Down Royal

Wartime Warrior

9st 9lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

ducked right start, took keen hold, soon prominent on inner, pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon no extra

6/1

4th

2

(3)

11th Aug 2022

Good

0m 7f 21y

17:50 Leopardstown

Wartime Warrior

9st 9lb

J: Shane Crosse

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

soon led, joined going okay 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden when headed from 1f out, soon no extra, weakened and lost third towards finish

9/2

Form: 352

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Promising debut at Cork and bounced back from a lesser effort at the Curragh to finish runner-up in Navan maiden last month (beaten roughly 2l), staying on well after a slow start; upped in trip here and big player if he stays.
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9th

14

(11)

13th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Blue News

9st 4lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

An 18-race maiden with six seconds to his name; ran okay when fourth over C&D last week but this looks tougher.

14/1

4th

3

(9)

6th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Blue News

9st 8lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Placed many times, including twice over C&D; below form on soft ground last twice but coming back to this surface could spark a return to his best, which would see him go close.

6/1

8/1

Form: 7036

Last run: 40 days

W: 8st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Standout run from 4 attempts when front-running third to a pair of smart sorts in decent C&D auction event in June; possibly didn't handle the softer ground at Naas last time; definite chance on best form.
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12th

11

(2)

8th Jun 2024

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:15 Navan

Slaney Tide

9st 8lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: J S Bolger

Won a Naas handicap over this trip last July off 4lb higher; best effort for a while at Leopardstown over 1m4f last time; of some interest off this mark.

14/1

7th

5

(11)

17th May 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

19:40 Leopardstown

Slaney Tide

9st 10lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: J S Bolger

Made all over 1m2f at Naas last summer; done nothing since and now 2lb lower.

25/1

7th

5

(11)

17th May 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

19:40 Leopardstown

Slaney Tide

9st 10lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: J S Bolger

Made all over 1m2f at Naas last summer; done nothing since and now 2lb lower.

25/1

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 5lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Muhaarar colt cost 17,500Euros as a yearling; first foal; dam placed 1m/1m2f AW (RPR 74), out of 1m1f and 1m2f winning half-sister to Listed-placed 7f winner Asheerah (dam of Irish 2,000 winner Awtaad); unlikely type to make an immediate impact.
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1

23rd Feb 2026

Soft

1m 7f 195y

Class 4

13:30 Plumpton

Hialeah

11st 7lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Sheena West

Modest Flat maiden who has shown little in two starts over hurdles, pulling up latest over 2m4f here (soft) in January.

100/1

4

26th Jan 2026

Soft

2m 4f 116y

Class 4

13:20 Plumpton

Hialeah

11st 6lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Sheena West

Modest Flat maiden who showed little on November's hurdle debut.

100/1

1

18th Nov 2025

Good To Soft

2m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:15 Lingfield

Hialeah

11st 0lb

J: Marc Goldstein

T: Sheena West

14-race maiden on the Flat and his mark bottomed out into the 40s; no appeal.

200/1

Form: 66

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Couple of fair efforts but will need to improve to feature here.
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Verdict Starting price

7th

13

(7)

27th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Madakasham Jam

8st 13lb

J: James Ryan

T: Jack W Davison

midfield

66/1

10th

8

(12)

25th Sep 2023

Soft

0m 7f 0y

16:10 Down Royal

Madakasham Jam

8st 10lb

J: James Ryan

T: Jack W Davison

Not a bad run when seventh of 18 at the Curragh on Saturday; two moderate handicap runs before that.

20/1

7th

16

(5)

23rd Sep 2023

Soft

1m 0f 0y

16:15 Curragh

Madakasham Jam

8st 11lb

J: Sorcha Woods

T: Jack W Davison

prominent against far rail, weakened inside final furlong

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Daughter of successful freshman sire Sioux Nation cost 24,000Euros as a yearling; half-sister to 7f-9.4f winner Strategic Fortune (inc AW; RPR 66); dam Italian 7f-1m4f winner, half-sister to Listed-placed 6f winner Madrinho; yard not renowned for their juveniles but worth a market check all the same.
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9th

12

(3)

31st Oct 2023

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

Indian Outlaw

9st 0lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Paul Collins

0-12 and well held in three starts on turf since joining this yard, but she did run with credit on a few occasions on the Dundalk Polytrack for her previous stable; worth keeping an eye on back on the AW.

20/1

4th

6

(5)

17th Sep 2023

Good

0m 7f 33y

Class 6

17:45 Musselburgh

Indian Outlaw

8st 13lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Paul Collins

in rear

12/1

13th

15

(8)

26th Aug 2023

Good To Firm

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

20:00 Redcar

Indian Outlaw

9st 0lb

J: Faye McManoman

T: Paul Collins

Ex-Irish maiden (0-10), who made a low-key start for her current yard when eighth of 13 here (1m, good) two weeks ago; that was after a break but she needs to much better on this return to sprinting.

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dandy Man filly a 20,000gns yearling, is half-sister to winners Juthoor (7f/1m RPR 88) and Barbarous (Italian 1m1f-11.5f), and to dam of 6f 2yo Group 3 winner Umm Kulthum; dam French 1m2f winner, half-sister to 7f/1m1f Group 3 winner Dubai Prince; third runner for the yard and will be all the better for the experience.
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3rd

5

(7)

2nd Sep 2022

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:10 Down Royal

Skip To The Beat

9st 2lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: David Marnane

raced lazily, ducked left start, pushed along briefly, midfield, lost position when reminders after 2f, towards rear when pushed along under 4f out, headway when ridden over 1f out, ran on and went third towards finish

50/1

10th

8

(13)

11th Aug 2022

Good

0m 7f 21y

17:50 Leopardstown

Skip To The Beat

9st 2lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: David Marnane

dwelt start, always towards rear, pushed along halfway, minor headway when ridden over 1f out, kept on

33/1

Form: 09

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well held both starts, ducking right at start each time; can only be watched.
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11th

1

(14)

11th Aug 2022

Good

0m 7f 21y

17:50 Leopardstown

Adaayinmay

9st 9lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: David Marnane

steadied start, soon towards rear, pushed along from over 2f out, ridden briefly and no impression under 2f out

66/1

12th
13 (12)
Bedelia

13/2

Form: 4

Last run: 8 days

W: 8st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Profitable filly ran a bit green and probably found the track/trip too sharp on Sligo debut 8 days ago; no surprise if she improved markedly for this step up in trip and yard continues in good form.
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12th

9

(7)

22nd Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 4f 175y

16:30 Down Royal

Bedelia

9st 4lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Disappointing on Flat and over hurdles for this stable since claiming race win a year ago at Ballinrobe for Gavin Cromwell; tailed off in two handicap hurdle outings this season.

20/1

12th

16

2nd Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

15:30 Kilbeggan

Bedelia

10st 8lb

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Second reserve; Flat winner over 1m2f but yet to show any worthwhile form over hurdles

66/1

Form: 90

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 1lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well held both starts, easily overlooked now.
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15th

17

(21)

22nd Oct 2025

Soft

1m 6f 0y

17:32 Navan

Glyde Ranger

9st 2lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

Winner on soft at Sligo in 2023 and added 1m4f Dundalk AW win this time last year; recent runs at latter venue leave him with a fair bit to find however.

20/1

9th

8

(11)

26th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Glyde Ranger

9st 5lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

His two wins include a C&D score last October; mixed form on turf this year and beaten nearly 7l over 1m2.5f here last week; this trip suits better but still needs more.

20/1

10

(1)

19th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Glyde Ranger

9st 6lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: T G McCourt

1m4f winner here in October 2024 but lost her way this year and probably best watched.

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Twilight Son gelding a 20,000gns yearling; first foal; dam 5f 2yo winner, is half-sister to 6f winner Twilight Madness (by Twilight Son) and fairly useful 6f-1m winner Rocket Power; newcomer likely best watched.
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8th

6

(5)

29th Aug 2023

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:45 Bellewstown

Double Jabbed

9st 4lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: David Marnane

midfield

5/1

5th

4

(15)

19th Aug 2023

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Double Jabbed

9st 8lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Knocking on the door in good-ground maidens before struggling on soft at Tipperary; has the form to feature but forecast rain not welcomed.

4/1

7th

4

(1)

11th Aug 2023

Soft

0m 5f 0y

16:45 Tipperary

Double Jabbed

9st 8lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

midfield

13/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Cheaply bought Kodiac filly, is out of a 1m-9.4f winner (including Listed; RPR 104), herself a half-sister to yard's 1m Group 3 winner Brendan Bracken; worth a market check off this light weight.
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4th

1

(6)

17th Sep 2024

Good

1m 1f 39y

16:30 Punchestown

Perfect Poise

10st 0lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

soon led, headed and pressed winner after 3f, outpaced over 2f out, soon lost position, kept on but no impression inside final furlong

11/2

4th

6

(3)

29th Aug 2024

Good

1m 0f 20y

16:30 Navan

Perfect Poise

9st 13lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: G M Lyons

Well below best at Gowran and Killarney on her last two starts; otherwise dependable since a Punchestown handicap win last autumn.

12/1

7th

6

(4)

15th Jul 2024

Good

1m 0f 20y

18:55 Killarney

Perfect Poise

9st 6lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

Very consistent in 1m handicaps after winning at Punchestown in September, thrice runner-up since; rare below-par latest but likely to bounce back.

6/1

Non-runners

Perfect Poise

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €24.30
Straight Forecast €14.56
Trifecta €1052.50

Selections

The Irish Sun:

Wartime Warrior

SPOTLIGHT:

Hasten Slowly

POSTDATA:

Semblance Of Order