May 20 / 17.50 Roscommon

17.50

Soft

Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)

  • Prize money: £10773.91
  • 0m 7f 86y
  • 12 runners
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Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Mostly cloudy

11/1 (Won)

Form: 9

Last run: 14 days

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten 10l on debut at the Curragh over 6f; plenty of stamina in damline so should be better over this trip.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

9

(10)

20th Jun 2024

Good

0m 7f 33y

16:45 Leopardstown

Deo Vero

8st 13lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Donnacha Aidan O’Brien

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway and prominent on near side of group 2f out, went second and kept on inside final furlong, no match for winner

4/1

1st

9

(10)

20th May 2024

Soft

0m 7f 86y

17:50 Roscommon

Deo Vero

8st 8lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: David J Geary

Beaten 10l on debut at the Curragh over 6f; plenty of stamina in damline so should be better over this trip.

11/1

1st

9

(10)

20th May 2024

Soft

0m 7f 86y

17:50 Roscommon

Deo Vero

8st 8lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: David J Geary

Beaten 10l on debut at the Curragh over 6f; plenty of stamina in damline so should be better over this trip.

11/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; dam 1m2f winner (RPR 52), half-sister to 7.6f/1m winner Nietzsche's Star, out of Listed-placed French 1m 2yo winner; by a solid sire and cost 40,000euros as a yearling; tongue-tie on for debut and interesting, especially if strong in the market.
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8th

2

(10)

1st Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

14:50 Newbury

Green Triangle

9st 11lb

J: Jamie Spencer

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Won twice in Ireland for Joseph O'Brien; retains ability but the handicapper looks to be holding the aces at present; drops in class today but may need some more weight off his back.

10/1

8th

15

(16)

16th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 2

17:00 Newbury

Green Triangle

8st 9lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Held up of late; competitive if judged on his peak Irish form for Joseph O'Brien, which was a 9.5f win last June in first-time blinkers; has played minor roles for new yard since, with some promise on occasions at Meydan (1m1f-1m4f) this year but others have more pressing claims.

16/1

6th

4

(3)

15th Oct 2025

Good

1m 2f 50y

Class 3

15:14 Nottingham

Green Triangle

9st 9lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Soundly beaten on stable debut at Yarmouth (1m1f, soft) three weeks ago but shaped as though he may have needed that run and he's back in blinkers today, which he wore for the first time when winning at Gowran Park (9.5f, good) in June on his final outing for Joseph O'Brien; interesting.

7/1

Form: 50

Last run: 10 days

W: 8st 10lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran green but showed promise on Curragh debut over 5f (sft/hvy); however, was way below that level at Cork on good ground since; back on soft might help and stamina in damline.
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12th

5

(15)

16th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Boyne Valley

9st 12lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Michael Mulvany

Just one win from 22 starts, but ran well here last month over 10.5f on just her third AW start when chasing home a rank outsider; below that level when outpaced over 1m last week; step up in trip can help.

9/1

Form:

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten 23l on debut and will have to improve hugely from that.
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11th

13

(14)

17th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Alumni Lia

8st 10lb

J: Shay Wallace

T: Adrian Murray

0-12; promising C&D run in April but struggled on turf since and up against it on these terms.

33/1

10th

7

(3)

8th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 2f 30y

17:27 Navan

Alumni Lia

9st 8lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Adrian Murray

Dundalk third early in the year hasn't been replicated, most recently after a summer break when dropping out quickly at same venue last month; 3lb lower turf mark but opposable.

16/1

9

(6)

19th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Alumni Lia

9st 8lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Adrian Murray

10-race maiden who ran well for a long way when third over C&D in April; didn't build on that in two subsequent runs and was tailed off when last seen at Roscommon; probably best watched after 123 days off.

20/1

100/30

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 12lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Eighth foal; closely related to 5f-6f winner Illusionist (inc 2yo; RPR 97), half-sister to winners incl' Stone Of Destiny (5f-6f inc AW; 109) and Stone Tornado (1m inc French Listed; 99); cost 18,000GBP as a yearling; could be capable of a good run and worth a market check.
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7th

20

(10)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Edergoles Angel

8st 9lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Came good in 1m Bellewstown handicap last month for today's rider but likely didn't stay 1m2f at Naas 10 days later; back in trip now.

16/1

7th

20

(10)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Edergoles Angel

8st 9lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Came good in 1m Bellewstown handicap last month for today's rider but likely didn't stay 1m2f at Naas 10 days later; back in trip now.

16/1

7th

20

(10)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Edergoles Angel

8st 9lb

J: Megan Telford-Kelly

T: W McCreery

Came good in 1m Bellewstown handicap last month for today's rider but likely didn't stay 1m2f at Naas 10 days later; back in trip now.

16/1

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; unraced dam out of maiden half-sister to US 1m1f Grade 3 winner Cassydora; cost only 1,000euros as a yearling; others make more appeal.
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6th

9

(1)

11th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:30 Dundalk (AW)

Petit Fusee

8st 7lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Patrick Martin

Soundly beaten on handicap debut in 7f Down Royal nursery; down in trip now and fitted with cheekpieces after 1m attempt on AW debut; plenty to prove.

16/1

6th

9

(1)

11th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:30 Dundalk (AW)

Petit Fusee

8st 7lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Patrick Martin

Soundly beaten on handicap debut in 7f Down Royal nursery; down in trip now and fitted with cheekpieces after 1m attempt on AW debut; plenty to prove.

16/1

9th

10

(9)

15th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Petit Fusee

8st 8lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Patrick Martin

prominent, led after 1f, edged right over 2f out, headed 2f out, weakened final furlong

14/1

7th
5 (2)
Shocker

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Third foal; dam Listed-placed 5f 2yo winner (RPR 83), half-sister to 5f 2yo Listed winner Yulong Baobei out of 6f winner; by a first crop sire and cost 4,000gns as a yearling; check the market.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

7

(1)

19th Oct 2024

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:40 Leopardstown

Shocker

8st 8lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: E J O’Neill

prominent on inner

28/1

5th

6

(1)

19th Sep 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:55 Naas

Shocker

9st 2lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: E J O’Neill

Went close in a couple of maidens either side of finishing last in the Chesham; beaten 17l on handicap debut last time in first-time blinkers (replaced by cheekpieces worn previously here) and he's the type to bounce back.

5/2

OUR TIP

Form: 6

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 1lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten 8l on debut over C&D last week and should have improved from that, so should get closer today.
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6th

14

(3)

24th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:05 Curragh

Zaraahmando

9st 6lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Andrew Slattery

Three wins last season at 7f-1m on good and soft ground, going up a total of 21lb; proved he remained competitive when fourth on return at Naas (7f, soft); has to bounce back from a below-par effort at Roscommon 13 days ago.

20/1

13th

14

(11)

11th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 111y

17:53 Roscommon

Zaraahmando

9st 8lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Notched up three wins last season at 7f-1m on good and soft ground, going up a total of 21lb; proved he could be competitive off current mark on seasonal return at Naas (7f, soft); fitter now and in the mix.

6/1

4th

10

(12)

22nd Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

15:12 Naas

Zaraahmando

8st 13lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Two 7f wins last summer were on good ground; also scored over 1m on soft later in the campaign.

10/1

15/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Second foal; half-brother to 6f winner Kodi Lion (RPR 79); dam unraced half-sister to 6f 2yo winners Pira Palace and Dynamo Dane out of Group-placed 7f 2yo winner; 3,000euros yearling has the champion jockey on board, so worth a market check.
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5th

3

5th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 70y

13:15 Cork

Georg Zhukov

11st 7lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: Eamonn O’Connell

Modest Flat performer didn't run that badly in two previous maiden hurdles at Ballinrobe and Killarney but he's likely to be seen to better effect when tackling handicaps.

16/1

10th

7

(5)

20th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Georg Zhukov

9st 13lb

J: W J Lee

T: Eamonn O’Connell

No success in 18 starts for Noel Meade; change of scene did the trick over 1m here in January on first run for this yard, in first-time hood; failed to match that display six weeks ago off new mark.

12/1

12th

5

(5)

6th Feb 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Georg Zhukov

10st 0lb

J: Brandon Wilkie

T: Eamonn O’Connell

Winless in 18 starts for Noel Meade but built on pleasing penultimate run when easily winning over C&D last month on first run for this yard, keen early but allowed to dictate from the front in first-time hood (retained); contender raised 7lb.

3/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourteenth foal; brother to German 7f 2yo Listed/1m Group 3 winner Belcarra (RPR 98), closely related to French 7f AW winner Manticore (86), half-brother to six other winners; well-bred and cost 20,000euros as a yearling, so worth a market check.
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Verdict Starting price

4th

12

(13)

26th May 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:48 Dundalk (AW)

Highway Sixty One

9st 1lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: L Young

14-race maiden for Andrew McNamara; did finish third in a big field over this far at Fairyhouse; best watched on yard debut after a lengthy break.

25/1

6

(2)

9th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 4f 132y

15:30 Thurles

Highway Sixty One

8st 12lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Andrew McNamara

13-race maiden and finished a long way behind a couple of these at Roscommon last month; return to quicker ground might help but others are more convincing.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Eighth foal; sister to 1m4f winner Dee's Dream (RPR 64), half-sister to winners Aquamerica (French Listed-placed 7f 2yo; 82) and Recondite (Australian 7f-1m2f); dam 1m2f winner (83); cost only 1,500euros as a yearling; others make more appeal.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

9

(5)

23rd Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:15 Fairyhouse

Gateway Arch

8st 7lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Makes her handicap debut after three underwhelming runs in maidens at 5f to 7.5f; may need more time and is 18lb wrong at the weights; hard to make a case for.

25/1

10th

4

(8)

26th Jun 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:30 Naas

Gateway Arch

9st 2lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Too keen over an extended 7f at Roscommon; no impact over 5f at Navan; can be ruled out.

100/1

12th
10 (5)
Episodic

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 8lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Sixth foal; half-sister to winners incl dual purpose sort Cabot Cliffs and Superb Move (HK 1m); dam placed 9.4f-1m6f (inc AW; RPR 63); 5,000euros yearling is by a decent dual-purpose sire and could run well.
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12th

15

(6)

10th Sep 2024

Soft

0m 7f 0y

17:10 Galway

Episodic

8st 9lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: D J Bunyan

No obvious potential for maiden success based on outings at Roscommon and Bellewstown.

33/1

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Payout
Straight Forecast €18.94

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Green Triangle

The Irish Sun:

Deo Vero

POSTDATA:

Boyne Valley