May 04 / 15.35 Curragh

15.35

Good

Coolmore Auguste Rodin Irish EBF Athasi Stakes (Group 3) (Fillies)

  • Prize money: £35852.17
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • 12 runners
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Coolmore Auguste Rodin Irish EBF Athasi Stakes (Group 3) (Fillies)

Runners: 12 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £15.40
  • Place: £3.30

Form: 2219-7

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Off the mark at the fifth attempt in fine style at Gowran, confirming the promise she showed when chasing home the very useful Geryon at the Curragh; flopped in a Group 3 race won by Black Caviar Gold on final start; finished in front of that below-par rival on reappearance.
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5th

6

(3)

24th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

16:30 Curragh

Kensington Lane

9st 2lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Donnacha Aidan O’Brien

Flopped in a Group 3 race won by Black Caviar Gold on final start of a six-race juvenile campaign; finished in front of that below-par rival on reappearance; again had the better of the exchange when beating her in the Athasi Stakes over C&D; up against it here.

25/1

1st

5

(9)

4th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Curragh

Kensington Lane

9st 2lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Donnacha Aidan O’Brien

Off the mark at the fifth attempt in fine style at Gowran, confirming the promise she showed when chasing home the very useful Geryon at the Curragh; flopped in a Group 3 race won by Black Caviar Gold on final start; finished in front of that below-par rival on reappearance.

12/1

7th

7

(6)

12th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 42y

16:25 Leopardstown

Kensington Lane

9st 2lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Donnacha Aidan O’Brien

Off the mark at the fifth attempt in fine style at Gowran, confirming the promise she showed when chasing home the very useful Geryon at the Curragh; flopped in Group 3 race won by Black Caviar Gold on final start.

20/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 3411-9 C BF

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 107

Form & Verdict
Won a 7f maiden at Cork on soft on third start at two; promoted from 85 to 108 after showing huge improvement to win a 7f Group 3 at this venue (soft); that involved a reversal of form with the very useful Pivotal Attack; loss of a shoe probably damaged her chance on return in Leopardstown Group 3 won by True Love; leading chance if restored to form; cheekpieces fitted.
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8th

2

(3)

19th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 1

16:20 Ascot

Black Caviar Gold

9st 2lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Group 3 winner at the Curragh (7f, soft) last September and runner-up in the same grade there (1m, good) early last month; however, she was behind Precise and True Love when fourth in the Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh (1m, good) last time, beaten about 6l, and improvement is needed; a first-time visor replaces the cheekpieces worn on her last two starts.

33/1

4th

4

(6)

24th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

16:30 Curragh

Black Caviar Gold

9st 2lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Showed huge improvement to win a 7f Group 3 at this venue last September (soft), involving a reversal of form with Pivotal Attack; loss of a shoe probably damaged her chance on return in Leopardstown Group 3 won by True Love; better judged on recent second to Kensington Lane over C&D; a lot more needed now.

14/1

2nd

2

(11)

4th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Curragh

Black Caviar Gold

9st 2lb

J: W J Lee

T: P Twomey

Won a 7f maiden at Cork on soft on third start at two; promoted from 85 to 108 after showing huge improvement to win a 7f Group 3 at this venue (soft); that involved a reversal of form with the very useful Pivotal Attack; loss of a shoe probably damaged her chance on return in Leopardstown Group 3 won by True Love; leading chance if restored to form; cheekpieces fitted.

7/2

Form: 3-1 D

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Always in touch when a promising third behind two Aidan O'Brien-trained fillies in a 7f maiden on soft-to-heavy here on only start at two; can go on to better things after wide-margin Gowran win last month.
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6th

8

(7)

15th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 40y

19:00 Killarney

Sinmara

9st 2lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Was a wide-margin winner of a Gowran maiden in April before a solid fourth in a Curragh Group 3; beaten 10l by Precise in the Irish 1000 Guineas since; this is calmer waters and can run well but looks the stable second-string.

9/1

7th

10

(5)

24th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

16:30 Curragh

Sinmara

9st 2lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Gowran maiden winner; weakened into fourth in the race won in which Kensington Lane beat Black Caviar Gold; official rating of 94 leaves her a long way short of the standard required.

66/1

33/1

Form: 631- D

Last run: 164 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
Improved with each outing last season, needs to step up on the form of Dundalk maiden win that earned an official rating of 81.
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3rd

9

(8)

15th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 40y

19:00 Killarney

Sky Watch

9st 2lb

J: Colin Keane

T: M D O’Callaghan

Won an AW maiden over this trip last November; improved efforts this term in a Curragh Group 3 and the German 1000 Guineas; cheekpieces are added and doesn't have much to find with the best of these so can be a player.

8/1

5th

10

(8)

4th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Curragh

Sky Watch

9st 2lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: M D O’Callaghan

Improved with each outing last season, needs to step up on the form of Dundalk maiden win that earned an official rating of 81.

33/1

15

(13)

27th Oct 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

13:35 Galway

Sky Watch

9st 2lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: M D O’Callaghan

Looked in need of further on her debut over 6f at Leopardstown in June, a race i which the top-class Puerto Rico was fourth; open to improvement.

10/1

Form: 1-6

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Handled soft ground when making a winning debut at Leopardstown last July; closely matched with several of these on running behind True Love last month.
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5th

1

(8)

24th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:45 Curragh

Mayflower

9st 12lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Stephen Thorne

Debut juvenile winner; dropped in class after two Group 3 runs; not beaten far last time in Athasi Stakes dominated by Irish 1,000 Guineas candidates Kensingston Lane and Black Caviar Gold; big burden, 3lb claimed.

8/1

6th

7

(7)

4th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Curragh

Mayflower

9st 2lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Stephen Thorne

Handled soft ground when making a winning debut at Leopardstown last July; closely matched with several of these on running behind True Love last month.

12/1

6th

10

(14)

12th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 42y

16:25 Leopardstown

Mayflower

9st 2lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Stephen Thorne

Handled soft ground when making a winning debut at this venue last July; should be able to pay her way this season, but this represents a big jump in class.

25/1

Form: 441-4 D

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 94

Form & Verdict
Thurles maiden winner after a fine effort in a 7f Listed race at Leopardstown (1 1/2l behind third-placed Caught U Sleeping); appeared to surpass her juvenile form with Leopardstown fourth behind True Love, and ahead of four of these rivals, including joint-favourite Black Caviar Gold.
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8th

12

(20)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 120y

16:19 Gowran Park

Killashee Warrior

8st 11lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Thurles maiden winner last October after a fine effort in a 7f Listed race at Leopardstown; made a very pleasing start to the season when fourth behind True Love in a Group 3 event at Leopardstown; not quite as promising in the same category at the Curragh last time; fair prospects of reaching the money.

8/1

7th

6

(4)

4th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Curragh

Killashee Warrior

9st 2lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Thurles maiden winner after a fine effort in a 7f Listed race at Leopardstown (1 1/2l behind third-placed Caught U Sleeping); appeared to surpass her juvenile form with Leopardstown fourth behind True Love, and ahead of four of these rivals, including joint-favourite Black Caviar Gold.

9/1

4th

8

(3)

12th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 42y

16:25 Leopardstown

Killashee Warrior

9st 2lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Thurles maiden winner after a fine effort in a C&D Listed race (1 1.2l behind third-placed Caught U Sleeping); needs to raise her game to be competitive here.

25/1

10/1

Form: 136-8

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 96

Form & Verdict
Overcame inexperience when making a winning debut in a 7f fillies' maiden at Naas last August; kept on for third behind the subsequent Prix Marcel Boussac winner Diamond Necklace in a C&D Listed race; ran poorly over 1m on heavy on final start; in front of below-par Black Caviar Gold on seasonal debut.
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3rd

7

(6)

4th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

Class 1

14:40 Newmarket (July)

Caught U Sleeping

8st 9lb

J: David Egan

T: Noel Meade

3yo who was a Listed winner at Naas (10.3f, good) in May when upped in trip and went close in the Group 3 Jannah Rose Stakes there (10.3f, good) ten days ago, when 5l clear of the third; needs to prove her stamina for this new distance but she might be far away if seeing it out.

9/1

2nd

2

(3)

24th Jun 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 84y

18:40 Naas

Caught U Sleeping

9st 2lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Noel Meade

Winner and Listed-placed over 7f at two; hooded when disappointing in Guineas trial over that trip on comeback; made some late progress in a 1m Group 3 at the Curragh; much-improved only five days later when beating La Fogata in a Listed contest over C&D.

4/1

1st

1

(6)

9th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 84y

16:57 Naas

Caught U Sleeping

9st 2lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Noel Meade

Winner and Listed-placed over 7f at two; hooded when disappointing in Guineas trial over that trip on comeback; despite it being her sixth run, still looked raw when 50-1 for 1m Group 3 at the Curragh on Monday, off the bridle at halfway before making some late gains; 1m2f should suit, but not sure she'll be quick enough to cope with some of these.

14/1

OUR TIP

33/1

Form: 5311-7 D

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 88

Form & Verdict
Progressive on easy ground last autumn; off the mark at Killarney in early October and won a valuable restricted contest over 7f at Naas just six days later; unplaced in a handicap last week on her seasonal debut; faces a tough task in this grade.
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8th

8

(7)

23rd May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

16:15 Curragh

Alphecca

9st 2lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

Useful form on easy ground last autumn; Killarney maiden winner in early October and won a valuable restricted contest over 7f at Naas six days later; unplaced in a handicap on her seasonal debut; conditions race at Cork last month; well held by Drop Dead Gorgeous on running in a Group 3 fillies' event here last time

25/1

9th

1

(2)

4th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Curragh

Alphecca

9st 2lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

Progressive on easy ground last autumn; off the mark at Killarney in early October and won a valuable restricted contest over 7f at Naas just six days later; unplaced in a handicap last week on her seasonal debut; faces a tough task in this grade.

33/1

7th

4

(8)

27th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

19:45 Naas

Alphecca

9st 3lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

Progressive on easy ground in the autumn; off the mark over this trip in early October and won valuable restricted contest over 7f here just six days later; yard, and owner, have won two of the last three renewals.

13/2

Form: 8-1

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict
Ran only once at two; did well to beat a Ballydoyle-trained odds-on chance at Cork a month ago; open to further progress; this looks too demanding.
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7th

12

(3)

15th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 40y

19:00 Killarney

Wild Bessie

9st 2lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Henry De Bromhead

Promise on AW debut last year and showed major improvement to take a Cork maiden on return (7f; sft/hvy); found Group 3 company at the Curragh too tough since and has a bit to find today.

16/1

10th

12

(5)

4th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Curragh

Wild Bessie

9st 2lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Henry De Bromhead

Ran only once at two; did well to beat a Ballydoyle-trained odds-on chance at Cork a month ago; open to further progress; this looks too demanding.

16/1

1st

10

(11)

4th Apr 2026

Soft

0m 7f 0y

16:37 Cork

Wild Bessie

9st 3lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Henry De Bromhead

66-1 and never better than midfield on debut in a 7f Dundalk maiden in September; not seen since and needs to improve plenty to feature here.

25/1

Form: 232-3

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Fifth foal out of the top-class Alice Springs; consistent maiden; stable's second string; major improvement needed.
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4th

8

(3)

19th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

14:10 Curragh

White Sand Beach

9st 3lb

J: Ryan Moore

T: A P O’Brien

Placed six times in maidens from 7f-11.5f on different ground; longer trip didn't bring improvement from her at Killarney last time when again runner-up (11.5f, good); she's expensive to follow, but sets the standard and her day is sure to come someday soon.

13/8

2nd

11

(5)

13th Jul 2026

Good

1m 3f 73y

19:30 Killarney

White Sand Beach

9st 3lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O’Brien

0-8 and rated 82; all starts over 1m this season; 1.75l third in Naas maiden on seasonal return on soft; no impact in two stakes races and a handicap subsequently, but back on song in first time blinkers (retained) returned to maiden company at Naas (1m, good); worth a go at this trip and should go well again.

9/4

Form: 1 D

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

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Form: 41 C

Last run: 50 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

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Payout
Exacta €110.80
Straight Forecast €121.00
Tricast €210.17
Trifecta €500.80

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Black Caviar Gold

SPOTLIGHT:

Drop Dead Gorgeous

The Irish Sun:

Wild Bessie

TOPSPEED:

Mayflower

POSTDATA:

Black Caviar Gold