November 03 / 17.00 Dundalk (AW)

17.00

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

  • Prize money: £7831.86
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

100/30 (Won)

  • Win: £2.40
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 53452

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Unlucky on yard debut over C&D last Friday, blowing start and having to come wide when strong-finishing second in nursery; tongue tie added to cheekpieces worn then; stiffer task back in maiden company from outside draw but can go well.
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4

(11)

20th Jul 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:15 Curragh

Moral Turpitude

9st 12lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Daniel James Murphy

Sole win from 12 starts came on AW in 2023; ran only once in 2024; second of five at Down Royal three starts ago; down the field at Dundalk since finishing last of 14 here in the Rockingham.

20/1

9

(5)

12th Jul 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

13:20 Dundalk (AW)

Moral Turpitude

8st 7lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Daniel James Murphy

Sole win from 11 starts came here in 2023; only ran once in 2024; improved from comeback run to finish a 2.75l second at Down Royal last month; finished last of all at the Curragh last time with a few of these in front of her; 1lb wrong.

18/1

14th

12

(3)

29th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:30 Curragh

Moral Turpitude

8st 7lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Daniel James Murphy

Speedy filly won a 5f maiden at Dundalk in late 2023; improved for comeback run when a 2.75l second at Down Royal (5f, good) nine days ago (hung right); 3lb wrong here and more needed in this tougher race.

18/1

9/4

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 32320

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Out of depth in Group 3 on latest but sets a decent enough standard on maiden form, albeit beaten favourite each time; drops in class and best opportunity yet on AW debut.
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2nd

8

(7)

18th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:45 Dundalk (AW)

Sweetest

8st 10lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

soon pressed leader, challenging towards near side over 1f out, kept on but no match for winner

15/2

9th

12

(8)

11th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Sweetest

9st 7lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: A P O’Brien

prominent, led after 1f, headed but prominent after 2f

5/1

11th

10

(5)

13th Jun 2024

Good

1m 1f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Sweetest

9st 0lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

midfield

10/1

12/1

  • Place: £4.50

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Acclamation filly cost 36,000euros as a foal; half-sister to winners Speedacus (5f inc 2yo; RPR 89) and Charlie's Jamboree (6f-1m inc 2yo/Italy); dam 5f 2yo winner (73); jockey booking certainly encouraging for this debutante.
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9th

18

(18)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 4

16:45 Thirsk

Woohoo

8st 7lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Fifth career win when beating seven rivals at Musselburgh (5f, good) and she got behind before staying on in Vantheman's race at Hamilton; drawn on the wing but has a big run in her.

8/1

4th

14

(15)

17th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 7y

Class 3

17:15 Hamilton

Woohoo

8st 5lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Won four times early last summer, including over C&D, and climbed 19lb up the weights; made it three wins and a second in four starts under Lauren Young when turning in a career-best effort to score at Musselburgh last time out and may well be up to defying a 3lb rise.

10/1

16/1

Form:

Last run: 50 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fnished 4th in a Dundalk barrier trial before no show on Naas debut but not beaten that far in a decent maiden; has some ability and likely more to come.
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16

(19)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 63y

20:25 Curragh

Rosato

9st 3lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Charles Weld

Three 6f wins came at Navan (twice) and last summer at Naas off 1lb higher; entitled to come on from C&D comeback run in April.

14/1

9th

12

(10)

19th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 6f 0y

15:00 Curragh

Rosato

9st 6lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Charles Weld

Three 6f wins with the latest coming at Naas last July off 60 (Carrigans Grove in second) (yielding); has run well over this C&D in October, finished a 6l fifth here (soft to heavy) before a 5.25l third later in the month (6f, heavy); 7f was perhaps too far when last seen here in November; may improve for the run.

7/1

8th

17

(16)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Rosato

8st 11lb

J: N G McCullagh

T: Charles Weld

Three 6f wins include at Naas in July off 60; running well in defeat since, most recently decent third of 17 here last month; bit to find with second-placed Mercurial however.

12/1

Form: 8

Last run: 38 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second reserve; barrier trial third showed early speed on Cork debut before fading; plenty to find with Sweetest on that run.
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8

(13)

27th May 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

17:20 Tipperary

Signor Ferrari

9st 6lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: P J F Murphy

Four Flat wins divided between turf and the AW; couldn't get going in time when a beaten favourite in latest AW claimer over 7f and returning to further should help; considered.

7/2

8

(13)

27th May 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

17:20 Tipperary

Signor Ferrari

9st 6lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: P J F Murphy

Four Flat wins divided between turf and the AW; couldn't get going in time when a beaten favourite in latest AW claimer over 7f and returning to further should help; considered.

7/2

4th

6

(9)

28th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Signor Ferrari

9st 8lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: P J F Murphy

midfield, headway towards near side over 1f out, kept on, not reach leaders

6/1

25/1

Form: 85

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Weakened late on over this trip on debut in June and no show over C&D in September; eligible for a mark after this.
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7th

3

(7)

29th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:47 Dundalk (AW)

Tarsus

9st 10lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: John M Harney

Good form here last winter for Andy Slattery, winning twice including conditions race over 6f; well held when facing stiff task in Navan Listed final start in April; struggled over C&D on yard debut in race won by Exquisite Acclaim.

20/1

7th

3

(7)

29th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:47 Dundalk (AW)

Tarsus

9st 10lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: John M Harney

Good form here last winter for Andy Slattery, winning twice including conditions race over 6f; well held when facing stiff task in Navan Listed final start in April; struggled over C&D on yard debut in race won by Exquisite Acclaim.

20/1

8th

5

(2)

17th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Tarsus

9st 3lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: John M Harney

took keen hold, prominent, went second 4f out, weakened quickly over 1f out

7/1

Form: 7

Last run: 100 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
First reserve; showed up for long way on Naas debut for Kieran Cotter; cheekpieces now fitted for AW debut.
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9th

15

(6)

6th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

15:15 Dundalk (AW)

Thatsthebestoneyet

9st 7lb

J: Charlie O’Dwyer

T: Daniel James Murphy

First reserve; some promise on debut at Naas in July but a lesser run over C&D in first time cheekpieces last month; headgear is left off not but major improvement is needed.

7th

15

(5)

3rd Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Thatsthebestoneyet

9st 7lb

J: Charlie O’Dwyer

T: Daniel James Murphy

First reserve; showed up for long way on Naas debut for Kieran Cotter; cheekpieces now fitted for AW debut.

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8th
2 (12)
Fickou

10/1

Form: 58

Last run: 2 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Navan debut not without promise (slowly away and not clear run then staying on at finish) but didn't find the anticipated improvement here on Wednesday.
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7th

8

(2)

16th Jun 2024

Good

1m 1f 100y

16:21 Gowran Park

Fickou

9st 1lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: A Oliver

pressed leader, led after 2f, joined 4f out, headed and weakened gradually from over 2f out

16/1

8th

1

(7)

31st May 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

19:00 Down Royal

Fickou

10st 0lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: A Oliver

Beaten around 6l both handicap starts this year; didn't get home over a little shorter at Limerick but better ground may help and he's down in grade.

8/1

7th

11

(3)

16th May 2024

Soft To Heavy

0m 6f 150y

14:05 Limerick

Fickou

9st 0lb

J: Ben Coen

T: A Oliver

Not beaten far on his return to action at Navan last month; step up in trip will suit but needs to find a bit more to be involved.

20/1

Form: 944

Last run: 58 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Did some good late work in a Bellewstown maiden but bit too keen when remote fourth in good-class Cork auction contest; back in trip for AW debut and needs to settle better.
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9th

13

(9)

5th Jul 2024

Good

1m 4f 37y

19:35 Bellewstown

Sovereign City

8st 8lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: D J Bunyan

never better than midfield, weakened 2f out

14/1

9th

15

(12)

20th Jun 2024

Good

1m 1f 0y

19:20 Leopardstown

Sovereign City

8st 12lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: D J Bunyan

Has looked regressive and beat one home back on turf at Down Royal recently.

50/1

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Cable Bay filly cost 4,500gns as a yearling; third foal; dam US stakes-placed 6f/7f dirt winner, half-sister to US winners Aqua Teen (7.5f turf) and L. A. Tower (1m-14.5f dirt); bred for the AW so worth a market check on debut.
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9th

13

26th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 13y

18:30 Ballinrobe

Saith Seren

10st 11lb

J: Sean O’Keeffe

T: Andrew Lee

0-13 on the Flat and rated 48; not a bad effort on the level at Killarney latest but unlikely to make an impact on hurdles debut; watch.

66/1

5th

11

(9)

12th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 31y

18:40 Killarney

Saith Seren

9st 4lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Andrew Lee

12-race maiden; below her best in two runs after an absence but she's run well here before and lurks on a dangerous mark.

20/1

5th

13

(3)

8th Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

1m 1f 100y

16:55 Gowran Park

Saith Seren

8st 9lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Andrew Lee

Maiden has posted his best runs in defeat over 1m; not at her best at Dundalk over 1m2f last time; handles this ground; needs her best.

18/1

Form: 426649

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Several decent runs in defeat in maidens and nurseries on turf although below best latest; probably needs to improve to play a major role here on AW debut.
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11th

3

(1)

3rd Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Sanshiro

9st 7lb

J: Colin Keane

T: D J Bunyan & G O’Leary

Several decent runs in defeat in maidens and nurseries on turf although below best latest; probably needs to improve to play a major role here on AW debut.

12/1

9th

7

(6)

4th Oct 2023

Soft

0m 5f 164y

14:25 Navan

Sanshiro

9st 5lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: D J Bunyan & G O’Leary

Several decent runs in defeat in maidens and nurseries, including here; solid enough at Fairyhouse last time and should go well again with cheekpieces tried.

7/1

4th

5

(1)

18th Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

17:55 Fairyhouse

Sanshiro

8st 11lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: D J Bunyan & G O’Leary

Best run when second to smart horse on nursery debut at the Curragh; well held since.

7/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Inns Of Court colt cost 20,000euros and resold £48,000 as a yearling and then 165,000gns as a 2yo; 4th foal; half-brother to 5f/6f winner Sir Benedict (inc 2yo; RPR 85); dam 7f 2yo winner (73), half-sister to 5f winner Mr Rooney and 5f/6f 2yo winner Desert Tiger; last of 6 in barrier trial here two months ago under an educational ride.
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10th

6

(2)

12th Apr 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:50 Curragh

The Poacher Daly

9st 1lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Jack W Davison

Made all to win weak Bellewstown maiden (5f, yielding to soft) for Joseph O'Brien in October but he was disappointing for the yard overall; made no impression when behind Emerald Harmony and Cuban Grey last week; visor tried now.

14/1

10th

6

(2)

12th Apr 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:50 Curragh

The Poacher Daly

9st 1lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: Jack W Davison

Made all to win weak Bellewstown maiden (5f, yielding to soft) for Joseph O'Brien in October but he was disappointing for the yard overall; made no impression when behind Emerald Harmony and Cuban Grey last week; visor tried now.

14/1

9th

2

(5)

5th Apr 2025

Good

0m 5f 3y

18:25 Bellewstown

The Poacher Daly

9st 12lb

J: James Ryan

T: Jack W Davison

Made all to win weak C&D maiden (yielding to soft) for Joseph O'Brien in October but he was disappointing for the yard overall; first start for new yard; looks high enough in the weights.

9/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Dandy Man filly cost 45,000gns as a yearling; half-sister to winners Figure Of Speech (Group-placed 6f 2yo; RPR 107) and Epithet (6f 2yo; 86); dam Listed-placed 1m4f winner (94); fourth in barrier trial here two months ago; well-drawn newcomer has to be worth a market check from yard doing well with 2yos this year.
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13th

10

(6)

3rd Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Rescinded

9st 2lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: Adrian McGuinness

Dandy Man filly cost 45,000gns as a yearling; half-sister to winners Figure Of Speech (Group-placed 6f 2yo; RPR 107) and Epithet (6f 2yo; 86); dam Listed-placed 1m4f winner (94); fourth in barrier trial here two months ago; well-drawn newcomer has to be worth a market check from yard doing well with 2yos this year.

9/1

Form: 899

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Soundly beaten all three starts, too keen latest at Naas; blinkers now tried but can only be watched.
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14th

1

(13)

3rd Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Bobbys Glory

9st 7lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Kieran P Cotter

Soundly beaten all three starts, too keen latest at Naas; blinkers now tried but can only be watched.

50/1

9th

1

(3)

15th Oct 2023

Heavy

0m 5f 205y

13:40 Naas

Bobbys Glory

9st 5lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Kieran P Cotter

led

40/1

9th

2

(2)

22nd Sep 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:50 Dundalk (AW)

Bobbys Glory

9st 5lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Kieran P Cotter

Beaten 13l over this trip on Down Royal debut and has to improve enormously.

50/1

Non-runners

Abiding Star, Katie Bairdie, Surpass And Shine

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Payout
Exacta €4.20
Straight Forecast €4.07
Trifecta €35.90

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Sweetest

TOPSPEED:

Moral Turpitude

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Sweetest

The Irish Sun:

Sweetest

POSTDATA:

Moral Turpitude