July 29 / 12.55 Gowran Park

12.55

Soft To Heavy

Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)

  • Prize money: £13053.1
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

OUR TIP

8/1 (Won)

  • Win: £15.30
  • Place: £3.90

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Zoffany filly; cost 40,000euros as a yearling; half-sister to winners Geneva Convention (7f/1m 2yo; RPR 84), Grey Fox (1m-1m2f; 84), Quanah (5f-6f including AW; 74) and Green Or Black (2m/2m1f hurdle); dam 1m4f winner (87); yard have 2yo winners and she's worth a market check but has to concede weight to all of her rivals and she's drawn wider than ideal.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

6

(6)

26th Jun 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 42y

Class 1

18:53 Newcastle (AW)

Uluru

9st 7lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: David Menuisier

Listed winner for Joseph O'Brien at Lingfield last June but not at the same level on final two outings for that yard and same story on first two starts for this stable.

25/1

7th

6

(4)

14th Aug 2025

Good

1m 4f 0y

19:22 Cork

Uluru

9st 9lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Some good form in stakes company last year and on third start this term won 1m4f Limerick Listed, improving markedly for the step up in trip; denied a clear run back at 1m2f on latest in Group 3 at the Curragh so certainly not one to rule out back at this trip.

13/2

10

(9)

20th Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 0y

14:30 Curragh

Uluru

9st 5lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Third runner for yard; off the mark at stakes' level in a 12.5f Listed heat at Limerick on good ground last month (Lemsairbat behind); solid efforts both previous starts at 1m2f in a Group 3 at Deauville (gd-sft) and in a Listed race at Compiegne (heavy); booking of Moore a plus and ground versatile; place chance.

10/1

11/2

  • Place: £3.40

Form: 86

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten 6l on debut and ran to a similar level when beaten roughly 3l at Roscommon, just over a length behind Basilah Bear; slowly away both starts but should appreciate this slower surface.
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4th

18

(16)

7th Aug 2023

Soft

0m 5f 205y

17:10 Naas

Glamora

8st 13lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Ms Sheila Lavery

raced near side, in touch with leaders, switched left when prominent under 3f out, edged left when ridden under 2f out, kept on final 110yds

16/1

2nd

8

(13)

29th Jul 2023

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

12:55 Gowran Park

Glamora

8st 10lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Ms Sheila Lavery

soon midfield

11/2

6/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 84

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Low key debut but built on that run when fourth of 11 in a Roscommon maiden earlier this month; will need another step forward here and different ground this time.
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15th

3

(19)

9th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 100y

19:00 Tipperary

Basilah Bear

10st 0lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

prominent, led after 1f

10/1

6th

4

(2)

15th Jul 2024

Good

1m 0f 20y

18:25 Killarney

Basilah Bear

9st 11lb

J: James Ryan

T: David Marnane

took keen hold, prominent

6/1

4th
17 (4)
Au Lait

Form: 8

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
First reserve; beaten roughly 7l at Naas on debut earlier this month, sticking to her task well and shaping like this extra furlong would suit; should go well.
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8th

9

(8)

31st Oct 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Au Lait

8st 10lb

J: George Wood

T: Conrad Allen

never better than midfield

50/1

8th

9

(8)

31st Oct 2024

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Au Lait

8st 10lb

J: George Wood

T: Conrad Allen

0-6 in Ireland and well beaten at 50-1 recently on AW/stable debut (Kempton AW); visored or blinkered on last four starts, but neither today; this trip is very new, as she's unraced beyond 7f; plenty to prove.

50/1

13th

14

(5)

14th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:45 Kempton (AW)

Au Lait

9st 4lb

J: Jim Crowley

T: Conrad Allen

ducked left start, in rear

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Awtaad filly; cost 6,000euros as a yearling; half-sister to winners Chacha Dancer (2m AW; RPR 73) and Corazonada (11.4f; 72); dam unraced half-sister to 7f 2yo winner Indrapura; might want further than this.
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1st

14

(16)

5th Oct 2023

Soft

1m 0f 11y

14:50 Thurles

Ritournelle

8st 8lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

soon prominent, disputed lead after 2f, led narrowly 4f out, ridden when faced challenge from under 2f out, edged left towards finish, joined post

11/2

4th

12

(7)

3rd Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 110y

14:35 Tipperary

Ritournelle

8st 8lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

prominent

16/1

6th
10 (6)
Newfire

66/1

Form:

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well held 22-1 shot behind some of these at Roscommon on debut; others preferred.
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10th

9

(10)

28th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 3f 23y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Newfire

9st 1lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Kevin Frost

Ex-Irish mare who is 0-6 for current stable and remains an inconsistent sort; recorded best recent effort at classified level; beaten about 17l in Southwell handicap last time.

20/1

5th

7

(7)

14th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

17:30 Southwell (AW)

Newfire

10st 11lb

J: Miss Lauren Frost

T: Kevin Frost

Wildly inconsistent ex-Irish mare who hasn't looked to see it out in three tries over 1m4f+; typically failed to build on her Lingfield second when well beaten last time (both 0-50 classified events) and stamina is an obvious concern.

12/1

9th

8

(8)

13th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Newfire

9st 9lb

J: William Pyle

T: Kevin Frost

Turf winner (1m) in Ireland; gradually back to form for new stable, runner-up in 1m2f classified event at Lingfield most recently; 3lb is now claimed with William Pyle on board; enters calculations kept to this grade.

11/2

Form: 7

Last run: 68 days

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Only very minor promise on debut when beaten roughly 7l; off since May and others preferred.
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7th

10

(6)

15th Jun 2026

Good To Soft

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

13:50 Chepstow

Pomeriggio

10st 2lb

J: Miss Chelsea Edwards

T: Nikki Evans

Regressive, ex-Irish mare who's been given five months off since a couple of poor efforts on the AW in the winter; little to recommend her this time.

50/1

9th

7

(8)

19th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Pomeriggio

9st 4lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Nikki Evans

Ex-Irish; only win was in a 7f claimer (AW) in December 2023 and she finished a tailed-off last in her final two runs (hurdle/Flat) last year; 2m may have been too far here last month but she needs a major revival back at this trip.

50/1

5

23rd Sep 2025

Good

2m 3f 0y

Class 5

15:58 Warwick

Pomeriggio

11st 0lb

J: Ben Poste

T: Nikki Evans

Remote third on the Flat (1m5f) last time after three months off; has placed form in novice hurdles but doesn't look obviously well treated for this handicap debut.

7/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
U S Navy Flag filly; cost 19,000euros as a foal and 29,000euros as a yearling; half-sister to French/Italian 8.7f-2m winner Local Whisky (including AW; RPR 79); dam disqualified French 14.5f winner, half-sister to 1m2f Group 1 winner Speedy Boarding; blend of speed and stamina in her pedigree and has a handy draw for debut.
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8th

10

(12)

7th Oct 2024

Yielding To Soft

1m 3f 50y

16:40 Killarney

La Juliana

9st 2lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

A winner off 59 at Gowran Park in June; went up 8lb for that and has struggled in two handicaps since; 2l behind Tanazadia in a rated race at Tramore on penultimate and 11lb better off with her here; poor latest but return to softer ground will suit and she could go well at a price.

18/1

8th

6

(5)

23rd Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 0y

15:45 Listowel

La Juliana

9st 10lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

ducked right start, in touch with leaders

12/1

5th

4

(5)

17th Aug 2024

Yielding

1m 4f 0y

18:00 Tramore

La Juliana

9st 5lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Kevin Thomas Coleman

in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield after 2f, keeping on when switched left over 1f out, ran on towards finish

6/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Finsceal Fior filly; 8,000euros yearling; sister to 7f-1m winner Annie Fior (including AW 2yo; RPR 97), half-sister to winners The Angelus Belle (1m AW; 60) and Mitch (Italy 6f-8.7f); dam unraced half-sister to useful 1m/1m2f winner Kookaburra; yard 0-20 with turf 2yos in last five years.
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8th

10

(8)

9th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

18:28 Leopardstown

Finsceal Annie

9st 5lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Ciaran Murphy

Four-time winner (three on turf) including twice here last season over 7f on good and soft ground; is now just 1lb above the latest of those victories and 1m fine but needs to leave this term's poor form behind.

28/1

8th

4

(10)

11th Jun 2026

Soft

1m 1f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Finsceal Annie

9st 9lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Ciaran Murphy

Won twice last season, both at this venue (7f, good to soft) including on this card; remains 5lb above her last win and her first two runs of the season offered little, but the yard had two winners at Roscommon on Monday so watch the betting.

16/1

11th

3

(13)

11th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 111y

17:53 Roscommon

Finsceal Annie

9st 13lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Ciaran Murphy

Won twice last season, both at Leopardstown over 7f on good and soft; remains 9lb above her last win and she ran poorly on her seasonal return last month; yard form a plus.

12/1

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Zoffany filly; cost 34,000euros as a yearling; half-sister to Listed-placed 7f-1m2f winner Simannka (including 2yo; RPR 100); dam 1m4f winner (79), half-sister to Derby and Arc winner Sinndar and Listed-placed 1m2f/1m4f winner Sequence; may appreciate a bit further but market support would be worth noting; yard have had 2yo winners this season.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

4

(5)

8th Sep 2023

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:50 Down Royal

Always Wondering

9st 1lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Noel Meade

Only ran last weekend at Tipperary when never dangerous at 33-1; handicaps beckon.

25/1

10th

6

(6)

3rd Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 110y

14:35 Tipperary

Always Wondering

9st 0lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Noel Meade

midfield

33/1

10th

2

(9)

29th Jul 2023

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

12:55 Gowran Park

Always Wondering

8st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Noel Meade

Zoffany filly; cost 34,000euros as a yearling; half-sister to Listed-placed 7f-1m2f winner Simannka (including 2yo; RPR 100); dam 1m4f winner (79), half-sister to Derby and Arc winner Sinndar and Listed-placed 1m2f/1m4f winner Sequence; may appreciate a bit further but market support would be worth noting; yard have had 2yo winners this season.

12/1

40/1

Form:

Last run: 71 days

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Looked in need of the experience when 28-1 for her debut at Leoaprdstown (beaten 9l); blinkers now tried and may need more time.
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20

(1)

13th Jun 2024

Good

1m 1f 0y

20:30 Leopardstown

Oiche Chiuin

8st 13lb

J: Gabriella Hill

T: J S Bolger

took keen hold, soon led, 3 lengths ahead halfway, headed over 2f out, soon weakened

12/1

7th

5

(9)

25th Sep 2023

Soft

0m 7f 0y

15:00 Down Royal

Oiche Chiuin

8st 12lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: J S Bolger

Showed some ability on Leopardstown debut but was beaten a long way on soft at Gowran next time; blinkers worn then are left off.

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Kodiac filly; cost 32,000euros as a yearling; dam unplaced 1m turf/8.6f AW (RPR 62), half-sister to Canadian 1m2f Grade 1 winner Blond Me out of 7f 2yo winning half-sister to Australian 1m2f Group 1 winner Glass Harmonium; yard can ready a newcomer and this looks like a suitable trip; tongue-tie on for debut.
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6th

3

(10)

1st Dec 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Miss Alaska

8st 11lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Much improved on second start and AW debut when speed for much of way in finishing fourth in 6f auction maiden (Go Go Gonzo behind) a month ago but didn't appear to stay this trip on Wednesday when well held.

8/1

7th

8

(6)

29th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:55 Dundalk (AW)

Miss Alaska

9st 0lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

pressed leader

11/4

4th

5

(8)

1st Nov 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

15:00 Dundalk (AW)

Miss Alaska

9st 0lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Kodiac filly dropped out tamely on Gowran debut in July on soft; given time off since and could appreciate this sounder surface but watching brief advised.

14/1

Form: 62

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Built on her debut when beaten roughly 1l at Bellewstown earlier this month; stumbled over the path in the final furlong and may have won without that mishap; hood now applied and sets the standard on form.
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10th

16

(10)

17th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Tartaraghan

8st 12lb

T: John C McConnell

Second reserve; belatedly off the mark at Navan in July but form has dipped since a claimer second in August.

8th

11

(12)

10th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Tartaraghan

9st 6lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: John C McConnell

Turf winner is 0-4 on the AW; has failed to fire in handicaps (including over C&D) since second in a Sligo claimer in August; others make more appeal.

16/1

3

(1)

1st Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 205y

14:13 Bellewstown

Tartaraghan

9st 13lb

J: Colin Keane

T: John C McConnell

Only 1-31 but placed plenty of times; however, may need further ideally and wouldn't want rain.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Free Eagle filly; cost 4,000Euros as a yearling; half-sister to eight winners including Longbourn (1m1f/1m2f; RPR 104) and Cristal Clere (1m/1m2f including AW; 101); dam 1m 2yo winner (including French Listed/Italian Group 3; 103); not an obvious likely winning newcomer for jumps yard.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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14th

13

(8)

29th Jul 2023

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

12:55 Gowran Park

Lady Eagle

8st 8lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Brendan Maurice Walsh

slowly into stride, raced in last and detached throughout

40/1

Non-runners

Miss Meagher, A Daughtersdelight, Naisiun

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €120.60
Straight Forecast €88.60
Trifecta €797.90

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Tartaraghan

TOPSPEED:

Basilah Bear

The Irish Sun:

Miss Alaska

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Tartaraghan

POSTDATA:

Tartaraghan