September 23 / 13.30 Listowel

13.30

Good To Yielding

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

  • Prize money: £9234.78
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • 15 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

Runners: 15 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

9/4 (Won)

  • Win: £3.75
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 6333

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 89

Form & Verdict
Prominent racer placed in maidens and rating was marked up for good run in valuable sales race at the Curragh; stepping up to a mile for the first time.
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1st

5

(5)

4th Oct 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Right And True

9st 5lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: A P O’Brien

soon led, headed but prominent after 2f, pushed along and led again 1f out, pushed out final 110yds

8/1

1st

2

(11)

23rd Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

13:30 Listowel

Right And True

9st 6lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: A P O’Brien

prominent, went second after 2f, led and ridden over 1f out, ran on

9/4

3rd

3

(19)

15th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 63y

17:20 Curragh

Right And True

9st 5lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: A P O’Brien

in touch with leaders, headway and went third over 1f out, went second inside final 110yds, lost second towards finish

5/1

3/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 3

Last run: 52 days

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Ran in a Barrier before Galway debut where he was a never-nearer third over 7f; that race hasn't worked out but he was green and should improve plenty with extra furlong to suit as well.
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1st

2

(3)

23rd Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 163y

17:40 Ballinrobe

Nobler

9st 8lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

In the frame all six starts; showed a decent level of form at two and improved on seasonal debut when a 2l third at Navan (1m2f, good); slightly disappointing on soft at the same venue on next start; beaten by a useful sort in a four-runner conditions event at Listowel last time; has been gelded, blinkered first time.

13/8

2nd

5

(3)

1st Jun 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

15:40 Listowel

Nobler

9st 2lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Has failed to break maiden tag in five starts; Nonetheless, has placed in all his races; showed a decent level of form as a 2yo and improved upon that on seasonal debut when a 2L third at Navan (1m2f, good); slightly disappointing last time at Navan when fourth (1m2f, soft); improvement needed but receives weight from all his rivals.

11/2

2nd

5

(3)

1st Jun 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

15:40 Listowel

Nobler

9st 2lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Has failed to break maiden tag in five starts; Nonetheless, has placed in all his races; showed a decent level of form as a 2yo and improved upon that on seasonal debut when a 2L third at Navan (1m2f, good); slightly disappointing last time at Navan when fourth (1m2f, soft); improvement needed but receives weight from all his rivals.

11/2

11/2

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 6

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Plenty of money for him when staying-on sixth at Leopardstown and extra furlong should suit; likely to be involved.
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1st

5

(12)

8th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

Fivefortwo

9st 5lb

J: Colin Keane

T: M Halford & T Collins

led, soon headed but prominent, challenging under 2f out, ridden and led narrowly inside final furlong, ridden out towards finish, won going away

7/2

1st

5

(12)

8th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

Fivefortwo

9st 5lb

J: Colin Keane

T: M Halford & T Collins

led, soon headed but prominent, challenging under 2f out, ridden and led narrowly inside final furlong, ridden out towards finish, won going away

7/2

3rd

12

(1)

25th Oct 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Fivefortwo

9st 0lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: M Halford & T Collins

Promise in both starts so far but has a fair bit to find to play a part here and might be one for handicaps.

20/1

12/1

Form: 803

Last run: 13 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Locally-trained filly was much improved on third start when placed over 7f at Galway; respected on that form.
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7th

6

(5)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 94y

17:50 Roscommon

Famed Again

9st 11lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

Showed ability when fourth of 16 in valuable sales race at Naas as a juvenile; failed to build on that last season; makes handicap debut from a mark 9lb below his initial rating; might be premature to write off.

14/1

6

(14)

11th Oct 2025

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

17:00 Naas

Famed Again

9st 3lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

Showed ability when fourth of 16 in valuable sales race over C&D a year ago; fair fifth in a Limerick maiden on seasonal debut; tame effort at Fairyhouse last month; plenty to find with the placed fillies, Treasure Rose and Dolly Hello.

50/1

Form: 0549

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Took a step forward when fourth at Leopardstown, just ahead of Fivefortwo, but not so good since when tried in headgear; up in trip.
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6th

1

(15)

3rd Oct 2024

Soft

0m 7f 195y

13:35 Bellewstown

Invincibletomorrow

10st 0lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

in touch with leaders on outer

7/1

5th

9

(15)

23rd Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

13:30 Listowel

Invincibletomorrow

9st 2lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Took a step forward when fourth at Leopardstown, just ahead of Fivefortwo, but not so good since when tried in headgear; up in trip.

12/1

9th

2

(13)

6th Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 27y

16:25 Down Royal

Invincibletomorrow

9st 7lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

in touch with leaders, weakening when edged right over 1f out

7/1

25/1

Form: 09

Last run: 22 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
From a respected yard but looks a work in progress and could be a nice one for nurseries after this.
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2nd

3

(8)

19th Oct 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 24y

17:10 Leopardstown

Vlhova

9st 13lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Gerard O’Leary

Got first win at Killarney in July off 64 (1m, yielding to soft); finished a short head in front of Stormie Outlook but 1l behind Still She Blooms at Listowel last time (1m, heavy); in the mix again.

10/1

4th

6

(5)

22nd Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 0y

14:02 Listowel

Vlhova

9st 11lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Gerard O’Leary

Third of 17 over 1m at Cork in June before a below-par Tipperary run; bounced back to score on yielding-to-soft at Killarney; maintained improvement with Galway third on stable debut; a leading contender.

11/2

4

(2)

9th Sep 2025

Soft

1m 0f 98y

17:05 Galway

Vlhova

10st 0lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Gerard O’Leary

Third of 17 over 1m at Cork in June before a below-par Tipperary run; bounced back to score at Killarney; up 6lb and now makes debut for this stable; acts well on soft ground.

8/1

25/1

Form: 073

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 11lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Placed in claiming maiden over this trip at Navan but will do well to make the first six here.
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11th

4

(7)

5th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

18:25 Leopardstown

J Ms Joy

9st 11lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Joined Gavin Cromwell this year, making a lot of the running to win 1m2f soft-ground maiden at the Curragh but well held both starts since, out of depth in Group 3 and never counted after stumbling early in Sligo fillies' handicap; may yet do better but may want easier ground.

10/1

11th

4

(7)

5th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

18:25 Leopardstown

J Ms Joy

9st 11lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Gavin Cromwell

Joined Gavin Cromwell this year, making a lot of the running to win 1m2f soft-ground maiden at the Curragh but well held both starts since, out of depth in Group 3 and never counted after stumbling early in Sligo fillies' handicap; may yet do better but may want easier ground.

10/1

11th

12

(11)

4th May 2025

Yielding

1m 2f 120y

15:55 Sligo

J Ms Joy

8st 8lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Gavin Cromwell

Only had three runs for Gavin Cromwell, making a lot of the running to win a 1m2f soft-ground maiden at the Curragh before facing a tough task at Listed level; respected, for all that it's early in the year to be tackling older opposition.

5/1

16/1

Form: 55

Last run: 17 days

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Much better when hooded for second start, staying on into fifth at Down Royal; more needed but longer trip a plus.
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5th

1

(6)

9th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

14:40 Lingfield

Copacabana Sands

9st 6lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: Andrew Balding

Seems tactically versatile; hooded when winning Naas Listed event (good) last May and followed up in Leopardstown Group 3 (also 7f, soft) the following month; left Michael O'Callaghan (same owner) after disappointing on heavy ground in October; Ryan Moore booked and she sets the standard on this stable debut/reappearance; plenty to like.

7/4

7

(5)

31st Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 110y

16:00 Tipperary

Copacabana Sands

9st 5lb

J: Ben Coen

T: M D O’Callaghan

Showed ability for Diego Dias last season; promising second in 7f Curragh maiden on stable/seasonal debut; encouraging Group 3 fifth next time after meeting trouble in running; won 7f Naas Listed race in May; confirmed progression when asserting strongly for 7f Leopardstown Group 3 win in June; can continue on the upgrade.

11/8

9th
17 (16)
Tilani

Form: 9

Last run: 110 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
First reserve; in rear at the Curragh in June; gelded.
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1st

4

(5)

20th May 2026

Good To Soft

1m 0f 3y

Class 6

19:40 Yarmouth

Tilani

9st 8lb

J: Jack Dace

T: Ian Williams

Galway winner for Dermot Weld last summer; first win for new stable (third attempt) when comfortably seeing off 12 rivals at Newbury last week (1m, good) and he escapes a penalty for that apprentice-race success; of obvious interest dropped into a Class 6.

5/2

1st

10

(7)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

14:08 Newbury

Tilani

9st 1lb

J: Alfie Redman

T: Ian Williams

Has failed to shine in two runs this season for new yard but is interesting assuming a turnaround occurs; well treated on peak Irish form, namely a win off 2lb higher at the 2025 Galway festival (8.3f, soft).

8/1

Form: 04

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Much improved on second start over just a little shorter at Tipperary but will need further progress.
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2nd

5

(1)

5th Apr 2025

Good

0m 7f 195y

16:50 Bellewstown

The Mizen Queen

9st 10lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Noel Meade

Much improved on second start when fourth at Tipperary (7.5f, good); regressed in two subsequent starts but she has the rail draw on handicap debut and Colin Keane is booked for the first time; on the shortlist.

9/1

2nd

5

(1)

5th Apr 2025

Good

0m 7f 195y

16:50 Bellewstown

The Mizen Queen

9st 10lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Noel Meade

Much improved on second start when fourth at Tipperary (7.5f, good); regressed in two subsequent starts but she has the rail draw on handicap debut and Colin Keane is booked for the first time; on the shortlist.

9/1

9

(7)

30th Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 26y

15:15 Down Royal

The Mizen Queen

8st 10lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Noel Meade

Much improved on second start at Tipperary early this month over this trip, didn't appear to stay 1m at Listowel last week; cheekpieces now fitted and back in trip with claims in a weak enough contest.

13/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 0lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Smooth Daddy newcomer from small yard; dam 5f 2yo winner (RPR 69), half-sister to 7f winner Party Angel, out of half-sister to 5f Group 2 winner Tipsy Creek and 7f Group 3 winner Abunawwas.
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13th

2

(3)

20th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Wellwhatshappenin

10st 2lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

0-6 for his previous trainer; made an immediate impact for this team with a C&D win last October; runner-up to the progressive Nikki Swango on next start; third behind Bucky Larason on final 2025 start; first-time cheekpieces; could go well after a short break.

4/1

1st

5

(4)

17th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Wellwhatshappenin

9st 8lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

0-6 maiden for Patrick Hayes, out of depth latest; back from a break for new yard and watching brief unless market suggests otherwise.

12/1

4

(1)

13th Jul 2025

Good

1m 2f 40y

14:50 Navan

Wellwhatshappenin

9st 5lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Patrick Joseph Hayes

Five-race maiden is rated just 56; beaten 8l in 0-60 handicap at Naas after break latest; impossible to fancy in this company.

66/1

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
5,500euros yearling; half-brother to 6f winner Happier (RPR 74); dam German 1m winner, sister to 6f winner Pumpkin, closely related to 1m-8.6f AW winner Our Manekineko, out of 5f/6f 2yo winning close relation to 6f/7f Group 2 winner Byron.
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2nd

10

(6)

8th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

Plunder

9st 5lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Josh Halley

soon led, headed but prominent after 3f, challenging under 2f out, no extra towards finish

14/1

2nd

10

(6)

8th Nov 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

Plunder

9st 5lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Josh Halley

soon led, headed but prominent after 3f, challenging under 2f out, no extra towards finish

14/1

5th

11

(8)

17th Oct 2024

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

13:15 Curragh

Plunder

9st 0lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Josh Halley

in touch with leaders, prominent when pushed along 3f out

100/1

11/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 8st 13lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
6,500euros foal; half-sister to winners Miss McHenry (1m/1m1f inc Italy; RPR 84), Divine Celt (1m2f; 71) and Sadlers Man (Swedish 1m4f); dam unplaced 1m2f AW (24), sister to top-class 1m2f-1m4f filly Islington, out of 1m4f Group 1 winner; first home in a Barrier Trial last month.
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9th

3

(4)

29th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

19:25 Down Royal

Timandi

9st 12lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: James M Barrett

12-race maiden returned from AW campaign when never counting over inadequate 1m at the Curragh in March (heavy); given a break since and ground more in her favour here; stamina unproven.

12/1

12th

21

(8)

15th Mar 2026

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Timandi

9st 2lb

J: Adam Grant

T: James M Barrett

Eleven race maiden is fit from the AW and has shown ability but best form is over further than this and she's unraced on heavy ground; a bit to prove in these conditions.

16/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
7,000euros yearling; dam 1m2f winner (RPR 75), closely related to smart 1m-1m3f winner Mordin, half-sister to useful 1m-1m4f winner Pillar Mountain, is granddaughter of sister to Derby winner Commander In Chief.
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14

(1)

10th Oct 2024

Good

1m 0f 44y

14:30 Thurles

Tinnakelly

8st 8lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Andrew Slattery

66-1 when 16th of 17 in Listowel maiden 17 days ago; hard to fancy.

100/1

14th

7

(1)

23rd Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

13:30 Listowel

Tinnakelly

9st 3lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

7,000euros yearling; dam 1m2f winner (RPR 75), closely related to smart 1m-1m3f winner Mordin, half-sister to useful 1m-1m4f winner Pillar Mountain, is granddaughter of sister to Derby winner Commander In Chief.

16/1

25/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 6lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
11,000euros yearling; closely related to 6f AW winner Burmese Waltz (inc 2yo; RPR 100), half-brother to winners Another Odyssey (1m3f/1m4f AW; 77) and Selsey Sizzler (12.4f AW/2m turf; 68); dam 1m2f AW winner (78).
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6th

13

(12)

20th May 2026

Good

1m 5f 170y

19:50 Gowran Park

Whats New

9st 9lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Has made the frame in two runs in maiden hurdles (soundly beaten both times) since a below-par Flat run at Navan; last season's Roscommon win was gained over 1m4f; later ran well over 1m6f at the Curragh, so no major stamina doubt.

8/1

3rd

4

9th May 2026

Good

2m 1f 0y

13:22 Killarney

Whats New

11st 7lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Andrew Slattery

Flat winner has placed a couple of times over hurdles, oftentimes exhibiting quirky behaviour; fourth at Bellewstown last time (2m1f, yielding) when 17.5l behind the winner; fighting it out for a place maybe the best he can hope for.

13/1

4th

3

18th Apr 2026

Yielding

2m 1f 30y

14:05 Bellewstown

Whats New

11st 7lb

J: Cian Quirke

T: Andrew Slattery

Flat winner ran some eventful races over hurdles last year (ran out, jumped erratically) but for all that posted some decent runner-up finishes; tailed off on handicap hurdle debut at Fairyhouse and not at his best back on Flat at Navan last time either; must concede penalty; others preferred.

10/1

Non-runners

Jareth, Blondina, Calcifer, I Can Imagine

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €11.50
Straight Forecast €12.04
Trifecta €20.40

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Right And True

SPOTLIGHT:

Fivefortwo

The Irish Sun:

Fivefortwo

TOPSPEED:

Right And True

POSTDATA:

Right And True