July 07 / 16.05 Limerick

16.05

Good To Firm

Savoy Collection Median Auction Fillies Maiden

  • Prize money: £6413.04
  • 1m 3f 70y
  • 11 runners
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Savoy Collection Median Auction Fillies Maiden

Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £5.00
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 4

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Conceding experience to Cancelled and Declaree when close up behind those two on her debut at Navan (1m2f, good) where she produced her best work late; improvement on the cards.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

2

(2)

23rd Aug 2025

Good

1m 4f 0y

14:52 Curragh

La Vita Nova

9st 12lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Limerick maiden win at this trip last summer hasn't been added to, although good efforts in staying handicaps this season, twice here and when third behind a stablemate at Down Royal; way below best on fast ground at Ascot latest but respected on overall profile; back in trip.

7/1

9

(3)

9th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

1m 7f 209y

Class 2

14:10 Ascot

La Vita Nova

9st 2lb

J: Hollie Doyle

T: Mrs John Harrington

4yo filly who has had just six races; won a maiden last July and sent handicapping this season, placed twice in big fields at the Curragh (1m6f/2m) before her good third of five at Down Royal (1m5f), all on good ground; cheekpieces are added today; his Irish trainer won this event two years ago and this representative may well have more to offer on this return to 2m.

4/1

3rd

2

(3)

18th Jul 2025

Good

1m 5f 0y

20:00 Down Royal

La Vita Nova

9st 11lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Excellent efforts both starts this season in handicaps at the Curragh, finishing 3l second of 20 over 1m6f and a 2.75l fourth of 25 upped to 16.5f last time, both on good ground; nudged up another 1lb for that last run but should go well again; Foley's pick over Mo Ghille Mar and leading chance.

13/2

4/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 224

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Finished well and only narrowly denied in her penultimate race at Navan (1m2f, good) when ahead of Declaree, La Vita Nova and Opaque; the shorter trip probably not ideal when fourth at Gowran; strong contender on that Navan run.
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Verdict Starting price

5th

4

(3)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 35y

Class 3

17:45 Hamilton

Cancelled

9st 2lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

A fair 9.5f winner in Ireland; got back on track for her current yard with third of eight in 1m2f Haydock handicap 22 days ago; needs considering off an easing mark.

6/1

3rd

8

(5)

25th Apr 2026

Good

1m 2f 100y

Class 4

15:10 Haydock

Cancelled

9st 1lb

J: David Egan

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

Shaped okay at Wolverhampton on her return from 11 months off in December but she failed to back it up at Southwell last month; dropping down the weights and this return to turf could be beneficial.

16/1

4th

2

(1)

11th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 4

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Cancelled

9st 8lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: Jonjo & A J O’Neill

Had some useful form in Ireland in 2024; well beaten in a Class 2 fillies' handicap at Lingfield (1m2f) on her stable debut in January 2025 but she fared better when fourth of eight at Wolverhampton (9.4f) in December, only headed inside the final 110 yards; one to consider off the same mark.

4/1

3rd
5 (4)
Declaree

4/1

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 323

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
Hard pressed to suggest she improved for cheekpieces when a close third at Navan (1m2f, good) but that was her third successive placing and she looks sure to give her running once more; respected.
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8

(5)

22nd Sep 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

17:10 Fairyhouse

Declaree

9st 9lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: J P Murtagh

Maiden winner on the AW and doubled her tally when making most over 7f at Gowran in June (7f, soft); essentially 4lb lower here with Rory Mulligan claiming 7lb and her Curragh run two months ago was too bad to be true.

10/1

10th

4

(5)

20th Jul 2025

Good

1m 0f 0y

13:55 Curragh

Declaree

9st 6lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Front-running winner of an ordinary 7f Dundalk maiden last November; again tried to make all over 1m at Gowran on her seasonal/handicap debut, but was readily picked off by Pink Oxalis; faded tamely when a warm favourite at Roscommon; made amends with a front-running 7f win at Gowran five weeks ago; up 5lb, may remain competitive

9/2

5

(1)

15th Jun 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

15:05 Gowran Park

Declaree

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Front-running winner of an ordinary 7f Dundalk maiden last November; again tried to make all over 1m at this venue on her seasonal/handicap debut, but was readily picked off by a wide-margin winner; faded tamely when a warm favourite at Roscommon; capable of better.

6/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Fourth foal; half-sister to winners Messidor (Graded stakes-placed 6f-1m; RPR 105), Loom Large (1m2f; 78) and Kehlani (1m; 75); dam unraced half-sister to 9.4f Group 3 winner Duchess Of Andorra; stablemate of Prairie Angel.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

15

(9)

22nd Oct 2024

Soft

1m 4f 0y

14:05 Curragh

Valinor

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Has made the frame on all three starts; 76-rated filly needs extra to open her account

7/1

3rd

9

(8)

21st Sep 2024

Good

1m 2f 40y

15:45 Navan

Valinor

9st 3lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Fourth over 1m3f at Limerick; sent off favourite and got closer to the Limerick runner-up when narrowly beaten by that 83-rated rival at Gowran (9.5f), sticking to her task well.

3/1

2nd

17

(3)

14th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 1f 100y

19:50 Gowran Park

Valinor

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Fourth runner for yard and looks the first-string with McMonagle in the plate; ran on well in the closing stages when fourth on debut at Limerick (11.5f, good, 12-1); drop back to 9.5f not an obvious move on that evidence but she certainly has ability and she should be finishing off better than most; each way claims.

5/1

100/1

Form: 9

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ninth of 12 when hooded at Ballinrobe (1m1f, good) and needed to show a lot more to be considered here.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10th

9

(10)

31st Mar 2026

Standard

1m 5f 219y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ice Opera

9st 2lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Grace Harris

Made the running last three starts, easily best of which was her breakthrough win here (1m4f classified) in January; reportedly bled when 5-6 three days later and refused to enter the stalls at Kempton (28-1) 13 days ago; not proven beyond 1m4f (two attempts at 2m) and other options look more solid.

8/1

9

(9)

18th Mar 2026

Standard To Slow

1m 2f 219y

Class 5

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Ice Opera

8st 6lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Grace Harris

Could put the pace to the race; breakthrough win at Wolverhampton in January (1m4f) came out of the blue, for all she was dropping into a classified for the first time; bombed out (though reportedly bled) when carrying 5lb penalty in handicap under same conditions just three days later; rather watch.

14/1

8th

4

(3)

19th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

17:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Ice Opera

9st 7lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Grace Harris

Ex-Irish 5yo who got off the mark at the 20th attempt when making all in a C&D classified event on Friday; has a penalty back in a handicap but that was a dominant display and she's still unexposed at this trip; key player.

2/1

OUR TIP
6th
3 (10)
Daboya

4/1

Form: 52

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
From the family of a French Derby winner; behind Preparations on her debut but left that form behind to chase home a promising winner at Gowran (1m1f, good); posted an RPR of 80 and the potential is there to improve on that figure.
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5th

15

(9)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 4f 40y

14:34 Gowran Park

Daboya

9st 3lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: R Donohoe

Dual-purpose; just 1lb higher than when winning a Curragh handicap last season (1m4f, good); shaped with promise when a 5l fifth of 14 at Roscommon latest and has gone well here before; interesting but wouldn't want to see much rain.

10/1

5th

3

(9)

11th May 2026

Good

1m 4f 46y

19:53 Roscommon

Daboya

10st 1lb

J: Shay Wallace

T: R Donohoe

Won a 1m4f Curragh handicap last season off 3lb lower; added a Thurles maiden hurdle in November; strip fitter for comeback at Navan (behind Radar Ahead); could go well.

18/1

13th

4

(3)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 5f 0y

17:25 Navan

Daboya

10st 1lb

J: Sam Coen

T: R Donohoe

Versatile mare has won on turf/AW and over hurdles; ground should be coming right for her; lacks the advantage of a recent outing.

10/1

14/1

Form: 560

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Behind three of these on her second run (1m2f) and there was no improvement on that form at Gowran (1m); returning to further may help but she looks up against it.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

10

(6)

7th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 70y

16:05 Limerick

Opaque

9st 3lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

prominent, soon went second and pressed leader, weakened over 1f out

14/1

10th

12

(3)

17th Jun 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Gowran Park

Opaque

9st 3lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

Has been beaten in the region of 7l in 1m2f maidens at Dundalk and Navan; has to find something to trouble the best of these.

7/1

6th

11

(2)

8th Jun 2024

Good

1m 2f 40y

16:40 Navan

Opaque

9st 3lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: A P O’Brien

Beaten 7l on debut over a similar trip at Dundalk two months ago; the winner was a stablemate who was since runner-up in Listed company; can be involved.

6/1

Form: 74

Last run: 75 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran better second time at Gowran (1m1f, soft) but others in here have achieved a lot more.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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10th

6

(7)

23rd Jan 2026

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Preparations

9st 6lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Andrew Slattery

Maiden hurdle winner; won over this trip in a Bellewstown handicap in October 2024 off 64; cut out most of the running when fourth over 10.5f in November on second AW start; prominent over C&D last time before gradually weakening into seventh; down 3lb now.

11/1

10

30th Aug 2025

Good

1m 4f 0y

17:47 Curragh

Preparations

12st 1lb

J: Sam Austin

T: Andrew Slattery

Won over this trip in Bellewstown handicap last autumn and some good runs in defeat this year; place claims.

12/1

10th

6

(13)

1st Aug 2025

Soft

1m 6f 14y

20:40 Galway

Preparations

9st 11lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Won off 3lb lower over 1m4f at Bellewstown (yielding last year); has shaped as though ready for a return to this sort of trip on her last two starts at 1m4f-1m5f (went close sole previous start at 1m6f); big chance.

12/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
A 4,000euros yearling; fifth foal; half-sister to 7f-1m2f winner Dandy's Angel (RPR 71); dam unraced half-sister to 7f AW Listed winner Haalick; lack of experience is likely to hold her back.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11

(3)

17th Jul 2024

Good

1m 0f 40y

16:45 Killarney

Decorated Girl

8st 12lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: Michael J Browne

Big price on debut at Limerick ten days ago; finished with only one behind her; can be ruled out.

33/1

10th

6

(8)

7th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 70y

16:05 Limerick

Decorated Girl

9st 3lb

J: K W De Oliveira

T: Michael J Browne

dwelt start, took keen hold, towards rear early, soon midfield

100/1

Form:

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Was 50-1 and beat just the two home in a 1m maiden at Gowran; now tongue tied.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

17

(8)

15th Jun 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Gowran Park

Pare Of Brown Eyes

9st 1lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: James M Barrett

Completely tailed off over 1m4f at Leopardstown in first handicap; transformation needed; first reserve.

12

(9)

16th May 2025

Good

1m 4f 0y

19:58 Leopardstown

Pare Of Brown Eyes

9st 6lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: James M Barrett

Handicap debutante; beaten a combined distance of 58l in a trio of maidens at 1m-11.5f on good ground and on the AW; could improve but probably best watched in first-time cheekpieces.

25/1

12

(9)

16th May 2025

Good

1m 4f 0y

19:58 Leopardstown

Pare Of Brown Eyes

9st 6lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: James M Barrett

Handicap debutante; beaten a combined distance of 58l in a trio of maidens at 1m-11.5f on good ground and on the AW; could improve but probably best watched in first-time cheekpieces.

25/1

Form: 67

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Beaten in the region of 5l in 1m maidens at Dundalk and Ballinrobe; in good hands but this race demands more from her.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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6th

8

(4)

23rd Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Dundalk (AW)

Prairie Angel

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Sister to the trainer's useful and versatile seven-time winner Prairie Dancer; stable has made an excellent start to 2024 at this venue; merits respect.

5/1

Non-runners

Alfheim, Dark Oak, Ms Messi

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €33.00
Straight Forecast €38.00
Trifecta €165.40

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Cancelled

The Irish Sun:

Daboya

POSTDATA:

Declaree

SPOTLIGHT:

Alfheim

TOPSPEED:

Cancelled