Newmarket Maiden – Cork · The Final Fence

Cork

14:15

Newmarket Maiden

Date 2023-08-30

Distance 1m4f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €7,080

Winning Time 2m 46.42s (slow by 12.42s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Van Demon (IRE) Colin Keane · Noel Meade	7/2	Won
2nd	Hardpoint (IRE) Shane Foley · Mrs John Harrington	5/1	1.75
3rd	Jupiter Rock (IRE) Dylan Browne McMonagle · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	5/4F	1.5
4th	Rioja Alta (IRE) Gary Carroll · Gavin Cromwell	12/1	.5
5th	Cahersiveen (IRE) N G McCullagh · K J Condon	80/1	.5
6th	Silverbridge (GB) Scott McCullagh · John Joseph Murphy	80/1	.5
7th	Ravshan (IRE) Ronan Whelan · M Halford & T Collins	40/1	3.5
8th	Killeemore Lad (IRE) Amy Jo Hayes · Andrew Slattery	33/1	1
9th	Super Surprise (IRE) Cian Horgan · Edmond Kent	500/1	0.3
10th	Dorset Lady (IRE) Gavin Ryan · Timothy Doyle	100/1	0.1
11th	Promises To Keep (IRE) Seamie Heffernan · A P O'Brien	4/1	1
12th	Grann's Boy (IRE) Siobhan Rutledge · H Rogers	200/1	.5

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
8 (3)	Jupiter Rock Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	134	—	7-4	-	71	63	61d	—	—	-30	15	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Looked to be crying out for this trip at the Curragh; contender
13 (2)	Van Demon Chestnut J:Colin Keane T:Noel Meade	J:Colin Keane T:Noel Meade	134	—	462	83	74	60	49d	—	—	0	18.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Dundalk second puts him right in the mix with longer trip likely to suit
7 (1)	Hardpoint Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	134	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-11	4.4	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Yard going well and newcomer has to be respected
14 (9)	Promises To Keep Brown J:Seamie Heffernan T:A P Obrien	J:Seamie Heffernan T:A P Obrien	129	—	9-	-	68	33	351d	—	—	-8	3.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Belated seasonal return a slight concern but still respected in an ordinary maiden
NR (7)	Just Thinkin Bay J:TBC T:Jarlath P Fahey	J: T:Jarlath P Fahey	134	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	2	6.75/1	28 4%
Newcomer probably best watched unless market suggests otherwise
11 (12)	Rioja Alta Bay J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	134	—	6	-	67	35	41d	—	—	-8	3.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Putting in best work at finish on Leopardstown debut last month; more expected of here
1 (5)	Killeemore Lad Bay J:Amy Jo Hayes(7) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Amy Jo Hayes(7) T:Andrew Slattery	143	—	06	-	71	16	13d	—	—	-3	1	6.00/1	25 4%
Hurdles winner ran okay at Tramore but likely of more interest when tackling handicaps
10 (13)	Ravshan Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:M Halford & T Collins	J:Ronan Whelan T:M Halford & T Collins	134	b	88	-	61	35	44d	—	—	-2	0.7	9.75/1	40 3%
Late gains in maidens at Fairyhouse and Killarney suggests he has more to offer; blinkered
NR (14)	Penny Jar b/br J:TBC T:Patrick Downey	J: T:Patrick Downey	143	t	40	-	69	48	28d	—	—	-2	0.6	16.25/1	66 2%
Triple hurdles winner eligible for a handicap mark after this
5 (4)	Cahersiveen Bay J:N G McCullagh T:K J Condon	J:N G McCullagh T:K J Condon	134	—	9	-	58	26	41d	—	—	-1	0.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Not disgraced in midfield on debut in Leopardstown maiden last month; may need more time
12 (8)	Silverbridge Bay J:Scott McCullagh(3) T:John Joseph Murphy	J:Scott McCullagh(3) T:John Joseph Murphy	134	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Yard going great guns but newcomer may just need this
4 (6)	Dorset Lady Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:Timothy Doyle	J:Gavin Ryan T:Timothy Doyle	138	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	19.75/1	80 1%
Somer ability in bumpers but doesn't appeal here
6 (10)	Granns Boy Bay J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:H Rogers	J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:H Rogers	134	—	97	-	62	25	25d	—	—	-1	0.2	37.50/1	150/1 1%
No show on both maidens, eligible for a mark after this
3 (11)	Super Surprise Bay J:Cian Horgan(7) T:Edmond Kent	J:Cian Horgan(7) T:Edmond Kent	143	—	07	-	50	-	33d	—	—	-1	0.2	99.75/1	400 0%
Tailed off in two bumpers and two flat outings have offered little.

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Jupiter Rock	5/6	5/6	5/6	10/11	10/11
Van Demon	4	4/1	4/1	7/2	4/1
Hardpoint	6/1	11/2	6	6	13/2
Promises To Keep	7	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Just Thinkin	28	28	28	28	28
Rioja Alta	7	13/2	7	7	7
Killeemore Lad	25	22	20	22	22
Ravshan	33/1	33/1	33/1	40	40
Penny Jar	66	40	40	40	40
Cahersiveen	100/1	80	80/1	66	80/1
Silverbridge	80/1	80/1	66	66	66/1
Dorset Lady	80	80	80	80	66/1
Granns Boy	150/1	100	100	100	125/1
Super Surprise	400	200	250	250	200/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Van Demon

18.7

OR: 8.3 Form: 5 Odds: 5.4

4/1

2nd

Jupiter Rock

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 15

10/11

3rd

Hardpoint

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

13/2

Promises To Keep

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Rioja Alta

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Just Thinkin

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2

Killeemore Lad

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Ravshan

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

Penny Jar

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Cahersiveen

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Silverbridge

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

80/1

Dorset Lady

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

Granns Boy

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Super Surprise

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

400

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Van Demon	83	74	60
Jupiter Rock	—	71	63
Hardpoint	—	—	—
Promises To Keep	—	68	33
Just Thinkin	—	—	—
Rioja Alta	—	67	35
Killeemore Lad	—	71	16
Ravshan	—	61	35
Penny Jar	—	69	48
Cahersiveen	—	58	26
Silverbridge	—	—	—
Dorset Lady	—	—	—
Granns Boy	—	62	25
Super Surprise	—	50	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Killeemore Lad	13d ago	Quick return
Granns Boy	25d ago	Fit
Penny Jar	28d ago	Fit
Super Surprise	33d ago	Fit
Rioja Alta	41d ago	Fit
Cahersiveen	41d ago	Fit
Ravshan	44d ago	Fit
Van Demon	49d ago	Fresh
Jupiter Rock	61d ago	Fresh
Promises To Keep	351d ago	Long break
Hardpoint	—	—
Just Thinkin	—	—
Silverbridge	—	—
Dorset Lady	—	—

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Cahersiveen	Mid-Pack
Van Demon	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 14 runners classified.