July 28 / 16.15 Cork

16.15

Good To Yielding

Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)

  • Prize money: £10442.48
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • 16 runners
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Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

1st
5 (12)
A Lilac Rolla

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.30
  • Place: £3.50

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
E40,000 yearling; eighth foal, half-sister to five winners including the Listed-placed Mutaaqeb; commands automatic respect as a newcomer from this yard.
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3rd

5

(7)

12th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 1

15:35 Newmarket (July)

A Lilac Rolla

9st 0lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

raced far side, prominent

9/2

2nd

1

(6)

26th May 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Curragh

A Lilac Rolla

9st 2lb

J: Colin Keane

T: P Twomey

prominent

8/1

2nd

1

(6)

26th May 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Curragh

A Lilac Rolla

9st 2lb

J: Colin Keane

T: P Twomey

prominent, headway when ridden over 1f out, went second and kept on final 110yds, no match for winner

8/1

10/1

  • Place: £9.40

Form: 94

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Made some late progress first time out in a 5f maiden here in May; interesting on her fourth behind subsequent Group 3 Anglesey Stakes winner Kairyu over 5f at Naas.
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7th

2

(1)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Nikki Swango

9st 12lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Five-time course winner (four at this trip), most recently in December off 73; good second (not clear run) in quite valuable Newcastle handicap following month but needs to bounce back from underwhelming C&D effort three weeks ago.

11/2

14th

4

(6)

6th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:12 Dundalk (AW)

Nikki Swango

9st 12lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Five-time course winner has developed an excellent spell of form since rejoining this stable in November, notching four wins and three seconds; back on home territory with bright prospects after second at Newcastle seven weeks ago.

7/2

2nd

8

(10)

16th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 2

13:40 Newcastle (AW)

Nikki Swango

8st 11lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Adrian McGuinness

Irish mare who has a record of 211211, all at Dundalk, since rejoining this stable; has shot back up the weights during that period and now goes into deeper waters but can't be dismissed in current form.

6/1

4/1

  • Place: £1.90

Form: 40322 BF

Last run: 13 days

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Solid maiden runs at this venue over 5f and 6f on either side of an ambitious Group 3 tilt; narrowly beaten over 5f at Bellewstown on her fourth start; second again over the minimum trip at Navan; can be fancied to uphold form with fifth-placed Answer Me Nay.
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10th

1

(11)

4th Oct 2023

Soft

0m 5f 164y

14:25 Navan

West Of Wichita

9st 12lb

J: Calum Hogan

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

Placed four times incl' over 5f here on soft in July; below form last time but that was her 7th start and has been freshened up since so could bounce back.

4/1

7th

4

(1)

20th Aug 2023

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:30 Curragh

West Of Wichita

9st 4lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

started quickly, led against far rail

5/1

3rd

12

(15)

28th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Cork

West Of Wichita

8st 12lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

Solid maiden runs at this venue over 5f and 6f on either side of an ambitious Group 3 tilt; narrowly beaten over 5f at Bellewstown on her fourth start; second again over the minimum trip at Navan; can be fancied to uphold form with fifth-placed Answer Me Nay.

4/1

Form: 54

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Made solid debut at the Curragh; perhaps only slight improvement when fourth at Fairyhouse, implying she will find this too demanding.
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9th

4

(8)

1st Nov 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Miss Black Jack

9st 1lb

J: James Ryan

T: John S O’Donoghue

prominent on outer, in touch with leaders halfway, weakened quickly under 2f out

10/1

9th

4

(8)

1st Nov 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Miss Black Jack

9st 1lb

J: James Ryan

T: John S O’Donoghue

prominent on outer, in touch with leaders halfway, weakened quickly under 2f out

10/1

10th

4

(7)

22nd Oct 2024

Soft

0m 6f 0y

13:00 Curragh

Miss Black Jack

10st 0lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: John S O’Donoghue

Dundalk winner in April; set stiff tasks in Listed races at Chelmsford and in Germany; first run since early July but the yard is in form.

12/1

5th
4 (4)

5/2

Form: 82

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 1lb

2 yo

OR:

Form & Verdict
Excellent second of 18 behind Ballydoyle-trained Mountain Bear over 6f at the Curragh, a performance that represented a massive improvement from debut over 7f at the same venue; could be hard to beat now.
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No Results Found

14/1

Form: 3

Last run: 22 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Needs to reverse last week's Bellewstown form with the more experienced West Of Wichita; trainer's Chandigah has stronger claims based on his Curragh second.
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16th

14

(1)

28th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

13:40 Curragh

Buddy Batt

8st 8lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Tracey Collins

3-8 at Dundalk, 1-10 on turf; fair fifth over C&D before unplaced behind Cuban Grey on AW; this looks too competitive for him.

20/1

6th

1

(12)

26th May 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:48 Dundalk (AW)

Buddy Batt

10st 0lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Tracey Collins

Only fifth on soft ground last time but he had previously made it 3-7 here when cosily accounting for Lethimfly in March; only 3lb higher now but his wide draw is worrying.

5/1

5th

5

(5)

19th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 5f 0y

13:50 Curragh

Buddy Batt

9st 5lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Tracey Collins

Three wins from four winter starts at Dundalk; soft going might not be ideal for his return to turf on a mark 16lb higher than when fifth of 16 in a C&D apprentice handicap last October.

6/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Unraced dam is by New Approach but there is no shortage of speed in the pedigree.
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8th

6

(5)

3rd Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

15:20 Gowran Park

Her Ladyship

9st 6lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Andrew McNamara

Won an easy ground maiden at Sligo (5.5f) back in May; decent effort next start in median auction race at Fairyhouse (6f, good); struggled in first two handicaps off 84 and 79 and is now down to 77; drop back to 7f is a plus but may be seen to better effect when back on softer ground.

28/1

11th

1

(13)

27th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 211y

17:45 Bellewstown

Her Ladyship

10st 2lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Andrew McNamara

Won a sprint maiden with cut in the ground at Sligo in May and then ran well in a Fairyhouse conditions race; failed to fire on handicap debut and could be better drawn.

14/1

Form: 5

Last run: 13 days

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Shaped as if she would improve from Navan run; may challenge for a share of the money, but no strong reason why she should turn the tables on runner-up West Of Wichita.
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13th

12

(7)

15th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:40 Dundalk (AW)

Answer Me Nay

8st 12lb

J: Alan Persse

T: M A Cahill

prominent

20/1

16th

16

(21)

10th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

20:00 Fairyhouse

Answer Me Nay

8st 11lb

J: Alan Persse

T: M A Cahill

Modest 2yo form last year for Joseph O'Brien, hard to see her making an immediate impact for new yard.

16/1

6th

5

(4)

18th Oct 2023

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

14:15 Navan

Answer Me Nay

9st 2lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

raced far side, led

12/1

13/2

Form: 04

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Half-sister to numerous winners including St Brelades Boy who won six races; got upset in stalls and had no luck in running on Curragh debut; showed ability when fourth in Limerick race won by the subsequent Chesham winner Snellen.
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13th

9

(1)

14th Sep 2023

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 205y

13:55 Naas

Spicy Water

9st 2lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: W McCreery

led towards far side, headed under 2f out, soon weakened

25/1

9th

8

(10)

28th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Cork

Spicy Water

9st 0lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: W McCreery

Half-sister to numerous winners including St Brelades Boy who won six races; got upset in stalls and had no luck in running on Curragh debut; showed ability when fourth in Limerick race won by the subsequent Chesham winner Snellen.

13/2

12/1

Form: 4

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran on well to deprive fellow outsider Masonbrook Meadow of fourth over 6f at Naas; this is possibly a stronger race.
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6th

20

(4)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

18:45 Fairyhouse

Altimara

10st 4lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Back-to-back 7f wins at Leopardstown in August and placed twice over 1m subsequently; below best in two runs this season; second reserve.

9th

7

(14)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 6f 60y

15:15 Listowel

Altimara

9st 8lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Back-to-back 7f wins at Leopardstown in August and placed twice over 1m subsequently; this trip looks too sharp.

12/1

12th

7

(8)

11th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 111y

17:53 Roscommon

Altimara

9st 10lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Back-to-back wins at Leopardstown last August (both 7f, good); held off 4lb lower by Sun Soldier at Punchestown in September; lacks a run and record fresh suggests she might need this.

20/1

Form: 5

Last run: 20 days

W: 8st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fair debut at Naas when just deprived of fourth by Altimara; that rival and others are preferred.
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6th

10

26th Jun 2026

Good

2m 6f 31y

Class 5

14:48 Cartmel

Masonbrook Meadow

10st 6lb

J: Benjamin Macey

T: Seamus Mullins

Runner-up over 2m7f at Fakenham last month, since when she's finished 12l behind at Stratford; only 1-33 overall and others preferred for win purposes.

12/1

7th

9

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

2m 6f 7y

Class 5

20:50 Stratford

Masonbrook Meadow

10st 2lb

J: Benjamin Macey

T: Seamus Mullins

Got off the mark at the 27th attempt under rules at Exeter (2m, good to firm) last October; ran her best since when runner-up at Fakenham (2m7f, good) 26 days ago; her versatility distance-wise holds her in good stead but her win-record is off-putting.

8/1

2nd

6

4th May 2026

Good

2m 7f 95y

Class 5

17:48 Fakenham

Masonbrook Meadow

10st 12lb

J: Benjamin Macey

T: Seamus Mullins

Scored off today's mark in first-time cheekpieces at Exeter (2m, good to firm) in October and posted a good effort over 2m4f the following month but was pulled up three weeks ago, after a break, and her Flat pedigree raises doubts over the suitability of this trip.

10/1

Form: 39

Last run: 55 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Started career brightly when third over 5f on soft ground at this venue; failed to go forward form that over a longer trip on better ground at Listowel.
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11th

1

(16)

4th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Bruce Lightning

10st 2lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Patrick Martin

C&D winner last winter off 71; disappointing since, most recently in this headgear combination at Navan; hard to be confident in despite much reduced mark.

12/1

11th

1

(16)

4th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Bruce Lightning

10st 2lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Patrick Martin

C&D winner last winter off 71; disappointing since, most recently in this headgear combination at Navan; hard to be confident in despite much reduced mark.

12/1

8th

6

(4)

23rd Oct 2024

Yielding

0m 5f 180y

14:00 Navan

Bruce Lightning

9st 7lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Patrick Martin

Won at Dundalk during the winter but ineffective on turf this season; new headgear tried here and the rider booking is attractive but hard to fancy despite a falling mark.

16/1

OUR TIP

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal out of a sprint winner by Invincible Spirit; dam was suited by quick ground; trainer has done well lately with sprint handicapper So Majestic.
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9th

4

(4)

18th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

15:25 Curragh

Kendall Roy

9st 9lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Miss Kate McGivern

Six-time handicap winner (including over C&D); took his form to a new level when winning a Listed heat at Cork (5f, good) last month when wearing this headgear combination for the first time; this is much harder, so another step forward is required.

14/1

1st

3

(7)

14th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:38 Cork

Kendall Roy

9st 9lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Miss Kate McGivern

Has a chance according to official ratings but twice disappointed in Bahrain after winning a 5f handicap there in December and cheekpieces now go on; the break shouldn't be an issue as he's able when fresh.

7/1

2

(3)

27th Sep 2025

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

14:00 Curragh

Kendall Roy

9st 5lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Miss Kate McGivern

His five wins have all been over this trip, including a premier handicap over C&D last year; below form over 6f here last time but is capable off this mark and is ground-versatile so looks a player.

7/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 9lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
A 42,000GBP breeze-up purchase; second foal; half-brother to Dissociate who won a 24-runner 7f Curragh maiden for Paddy Twomey last season; dam in France, half-sister to Australian 1m2f Group 3 winner Observational.
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6th

5

(1)

11th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 8y

Class 6

16:52 Nottingham

Wrestling Revenue

9st 5lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Ben Haslam

Flexible regarding the going; had mixed results since winning at Pontefract (5f, soft) last October, but he wasn't far away after making the running at Ripon recently and is now 2lb lower than that last winning mark; probably needs a bit more.

13/2

5th

8

(7)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

17:20 Ripon

Wrestling Revenue

8st 10lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Ben Haslam

Well backed when winning a 5f handicap at Pontefract (soft) last October but hasn't matched that since, including beating only one home over C&D three weeks ago; back on the mark he defied at Pontefract but would need to see money for him again.

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal, dam an unraced half-sister to the very useful Great Wide Open who started off with Charles O'Brien and was later a Grade 1 runner-up in the US.
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15th

15

(13)

28th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Cork

Retirement Package

8st 10lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Second foal, dam an unraced half-sister to the very useful Great Wide Open who started off with Charles O'Brien and was later a Grade 1 runner-up in the US.

25/1

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third foal; sister to 7f/1m 2yo winner Oh Herberts Reign (RPR 93); dam placed 7f AW (64), half-sister to smart and prolific 7f-8.5f winner Oh This Is Us.
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3rd

6

(1)

5th Aug 2023

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 73y

15:05 Galway

Eastern Cape

9st 2lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: Paul Gammell

took keen hold, in touch with leaders

100/1

16th

13

(8)

28th Jul 2023

Good To Yielding

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Cork

Eastern Cape

8st 10lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: Paul Gammell

Third foal; sister to 7f/1m 2yo winner Oh Herberts Reign (RPR 93); dam placed 7f AW (64), half-sister to smart and prolific 7f-8.5f winner Oh This Is Us.

33/1

Non-runners

Dark Blue Diamond, Secret Jungle, Speedwood

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €206.40
Straight Forecast €185.37

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Chandigah

The Irish Sun:

Altimara

TOPSPEED:

Spicy Water

POSTDATA:

West Of Wichita

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Chandigah