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16.50

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

  • Prize money: £7070.25
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • 10 runners
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

Runners: 10 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

11/10 (Won)

  • Win: £1.73
  • Place: £1.02

Form: 02

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Encouraging debut over 7f at the Curragh and improved for the drop back to 5f when only beaten roughly 1l in a Tipperary maiden last month; front two pulled clear and the winner ran respectably in a Listed race subsequently; the one to beat.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

15

(5)

28th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

13:40 Curragh

Shadow Of The Moon

8st 7lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: John James Feane

Two moderate displays at this venue represent a negative; fair second to Sarahmae at Down Royal last week; 2lb out of the handicap in this much more taxing company.

12/1

2nd

3

(2)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Down Royal

Shadow Of The Moon

9st 4lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: John James Feane

Won a C&D maiden on third start last year; well below that form in two starts this year but a return to this venue might re-ignite a spark so not ruled out.

13/2

5/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 86

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Minor promise on debut and took a step forward to be only beaten roughly 2l in a 6f Curragh maiden when sixth of 15 last month; showed speed and could improve again dropped back to 5f with first-time tongue-tie.
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11th

3

(7)

1st Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 7y

Class 2

19:30 Hamilton

Arklow Lad

9st 9lb

J: Conor Whiteley

T: Michael Appleby

Made it 3-5 since joining Mick Appleby when seeing off 19 rivals in the Epsom Dash (5f, good to soft) eight weeks ago; had the advantage of racing against the near rail but most of his 6lb rise is offset by the promising Conor Whiteley's claim.

11/2

1st

14

(20)

6th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

15:15 Epsom

Arklow Lad

8st 13lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Michael Appleby

2-4 since joining Mick Appleby, notably a Class 2 handicap win at Pontefract (5f, good to soft; cheekpieces first time) in April; solid run at York three weeks ago and one for whom rain would be no concern.

10/1

25/1

  • Place: £5.20

Form: 3/5-

Last run: 477 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed ability on 2023 debut; well held on sole start last year and has a 477-day absence to overcome; tongue-tie on and new yard.
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12th

5

(12)

3rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:17 Naas

Hot To Foxtrot

9st 9lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: John James Feane

Proving consistent in handicaps this year; handled drop back to 5f at Down Royal 17 days ago, coming home well to grab third behind Dandy Land; shaped well that day from a less than ideal position, so capable of turning the tables.

11/2

3rd

6

(4)

17th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Down Royal

Hot To Foxtrot

9st 8lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: John James Feane

Maiden hasn't built on early promise, but some good runs all the same between turf and AW; third in a big field at the Curragh two starts ago, but a lesser effort on soft over 7f here since; can do better.

8/1

6th

4

(17)

19th Jun 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

20:30 Down Royal

Hot To Foxtrot

9st 10lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: John James Feane

Competitive in 6f/7f handicaps on AW this season before posting a very promising third of 20 on her return to turf at the Curragh last time (6.5f, yielding); first-time cheekpieces worn that day retained; up 1lb.

15/2

Form: 4-56

Last run: 111 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Promising debut at Dundalk last year and came on from her reappearance when sixth of 10 (beaten 5l) at Navan in May; off 111 days and may yet do better given her pedigree (full-sister to Ekhtiyaar).
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4th

9

(4)

5th Sep 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:50 Down Royal

Sci Fi

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Promising debut at Dundalk last year and came on from her reappearance when sixth of 10 (beaten 5l) at Navan in May; off 111 days and may yet do better given her pedigree (full-sister to Ekhtiyaar).

5/1

6th

10

(9)

17th May 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:40 Navan

Sci Fi

9st 3lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Beaten 8l in a 7f Dundalk conditions race on debut and a similar distance behind at Sligo over approximately 6f recently; seems the yard first string but improvement needed.

9/1

6th

10

(9)

17th May 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:40 Navan

Sci Fi

9st 3lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Beaten 8l in a 7f Dundalk conditions race on debut and a similar distance behind at Sligo over approximately 6f recently; seems the yard first string but improvement needed.

9/1

OUR TIP

33/1

Form:

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
40-1 and well held behind some of these in a Curragh maiden last month; hard to make a case for on the back of that.
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11th

12

(5)

7th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

17:05 Gowran Park

Snowballs

9st 2lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: W McCreery

Maiden is 0-10 on turf and rated 39; always behind when beating just one rival home at Cork (6f, gd-fm) on latest; steps up to 7f; visor back on but hard to fancy.

40/1

18th

18

(6)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:08 Cork

Snowballs

8st 11lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: W McCreery

12-race maiden, shaped well over 5f on good when fifth at Naas in June; two lesser runs since and needs step up in trip to have positive effect.

25/1

8th

12

(10)

17th Jul 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Down Royal

Snowballs

9st 0lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: W McCreery

Regressive maiden but ran a cracker over this trip at Naas before a lesser run over 6.5f at Limerick since; cheekpieces retained; back to 5f will suit but needs more.

16/1

25/1

Form: 36-709

Last run: 54 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Looked promising last year but has barely beaten a rival in three runs for her new yard; blinkers now tried.
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13th

8

(5)

23rd Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:30 Naas

Pansy Poe

9st 11lb

J: Reese Holohan

T: Mark Fahey

Now 0-15 and was beaten 20l in a Dundalk claimer when last seen in September (6f); new stable but best watched.

66/1

11th

5

(8)

26th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Pansy Poe

9st 1lb

J: Shane Foley

T: E J O’Neill

There was promise shown last year and some sign of turning a corner when a 5l sixth at Down Royal last time (5f maiden; first-time blinkers); one to consider.

10/1

6th

7

(7)

5th Sep 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:50 Down Royal

Pansy Poe

9st 4lb

J: Shane Foley

T: E J O’Neill

Looked promising last year but has barely beaten a rival in three runs for her new yard; blinkers now tried.

25/1

Form: -69029

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Promising debut before some lesser efforts but took a step forward when beaten half a length in a Cork handicap last month on yard debut; wasn't as good in 5f Curragh handicap 13 days ago and will need a career best back in maiden company.
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7th

4

(1)

5th Sep 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:50 Down Royal

Titan Sun

9st 8lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Andrew Kinirons

Promising debut before some lesser efforts but took a step forward when beaten half a length in a Cork handicap last month on yard debut; wasn't as good in 5f Curragh handicap 13 days ago and will need a career best back in maiden company.

10/1

5

(6)

23rd Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Curragh

Titan Sun

9st 9lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Andrew Kinirons

Appeared to be going the wrong way but halted the slide when a front-running second over 5f at Cork last week (good); still lightly raced so could have more to offer.

8/1

2

(4)

14th Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:52 Cork

Titan Sun

9st 13lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Andrew Kinirons

Promise on sole 2yo start but three runs this term have been poor, too keen and didn't get home over 1m on latest in hood/tongue-tie combination (now left off); changed yards since and improvement possible now dropped to minimum trip for first time although mark may still be on the high side.

13/2

Form: 70

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Didn't run until he was a 5yo; improved from debut when beaten 5.5l latest but probably one for handicaps after this.
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1st

4

(19)

1st Sep 2026

Soft

1m 0f 0y

17:00 Gowran Park

Java Wood

9st 13lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Kevin Michael Smith

Two good runs two days apart in June, winning at Limerick and close third at this venue; struggled in both runs at the Galway festival; needs to get back to best.

10/1

7th

15

(10)

30th Jul 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 98y

17:05 Galway

Java Wood

8st 8lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Kevin Michael Smith

Narrowly denied at Gowran in June only two days after Limerick win; well beaten in the race in which San Aer finished second here on Tuesday.

10/1

200/1

Form: 000600

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 32

Form & Verdict
Hasn't been a threat from basement marks in handicaps and this looks tough back in maiden company; now tried with first-time blinkers.
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14

(14)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Dark Enigma

8st 10lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: J G Murray

0-17 overall and 0-4 on the AW; mark sliding but very hard to fancy on what she has been showing on recent starts; others preferred.

33/1

14

(14)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Dark Enigma

8st 10lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: J G Murray

0-17 overall and 0-4 on the AW; mark sliding but very hard to fancy on what she has been showing on recent starts; others preferred.

33/1

7

(11)

2nd Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 3y

15:45 Bellewstown

Dark Enigma

9st 2lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: J G Murray

Hasn't been a threat from basement marks in handicaps for quite some time; beat only one rival home in Down Royal maiden on latest; passed over.

66/1

25/1

Form: 3-

Last run: 339 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Shaped like she was in need of the experience when a 7l third of eight in a Cork maiden 11 months ago; that form didn't really work out and she's been off 339 days.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

6

(2)

1st Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 3y

15:23 Bellewstown

Miss Travers

9st 3lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

Not a bad effort on debut at Cork (5f, gd-yld) last October; last of 10 at Down Royal on first run since last month; safely held by Arklow Lad and Snowballs on that effort, though she could improve for that run.

10/1

10th

8

(11)

5th Sep 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:50 Down Royal

Miss Travers

9st 3lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

Shaped like she was in need of the experience when a 7l third of eight in a Cork maiden 11 months ago; that form didn't really work out and she's been off 339 days.

25/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta €9.00
Straight Forecast €4.52
Trifecta €50.70

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Shadow Of The Moon

The Irish Sun:

Miss Travers

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Shadow Of The Moon

TOPSPEED:

Shadow Of The Moon

POSTDATA:

Shadow Of The Moon