Irish Stallion Farms EBF Bluebell Stakes (Listed Race) (Fillies & Mares)

Naas

3:25

Date 2023-10-15

Distance 1m3f202y

Class Class 1

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €29,500

Runners (16)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
10 (16)	Azazat b J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	128	p	312725	101	107	102	16d	—	—	+3	27	11/4 27%
Has been holding her own in good company, creditable fifth in a Group 3 on latest
13 (10)	Gather Ye Rosebuds ch J:Seamie Heffernan T:Jack Channon	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Jack Channon	128	—	181	98	108	94	51d	—	—	+13	32.7	10/3 23%
Wide-margin debut winner, last of eight in the Musidora, Hamilton win was reassuring
2 (9)	Dancing Tango b J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	133	—	517234	100	109	77	30d	—	—	+12	22	15/2 12%
Has shown a good standard of form on soft ground in two French raids, stays 1m4f well.
3 (11)	Goodie Two Shoes b J:N G McCullagh T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	J:N G McCullagh T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	133	tp	117-81	100	112	77	—	—	—	+6	14.9	9/1 10%
Recent hurdles winner, 3-5 on Flat, officially rated the equal of stablemate Dancing Tango
15 (13)	Snowcapped b/br J:Nathan Crosse T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Nathan Crosse T:Mrs John Harrington	128	—	-11334	100	109	80	50d	—	—	+15	23.3	10 10%
Progressive filly this season, Listed-placed over 1m2f at this venue, new trip now
6 (6)	Kerkiyra b J:Ben Coen T:J P Murtagh	J:Ben Coen T:J P Murtagh	133	p	-34654	98	107	77	27d	—	—	+8	14.2	14/1 7%
Several good displays in defeat this season, handles soft ground, solid place claims
12 (4)	Fratas ch J:Jamie Powell T:Michael Mulvany	J:Jamie Powell T:Michael Mulvany	128	—	531111	88	100	72	11d	—	—	+30	36.2	14 7%
Has won four handicaps in a row, deserves a shot at this but faces tough task all the same
14 (3)	Perfect Portrait b J:Mikey Sheehy T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	J:Mikey Sheehy T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	128	—	-31644	97	105	84	33d	—	—	+11	17	12/1 8%
Ran a big race at 40-1 when fourth in a Listed event at Galway, more progress needed
7 (8)	Redressed b J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons	J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons	133	—	31-207	99	108	50	140d	—	—	+9	13.3	20/1 5%
Began the season with fine run in testing conditions at the Curragh, two poor runs in May
5 (14)	Irish Lullaby gr J:Ronan Whelan T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Ronan Whelan T:Mrs John Harrington	133	p	200569	96	105	66	33d	—	—	+9	12.3	25 4%
Began the season brightly with Listed second over 1m4f at Cork, no progress since then
8 (1)	Zola Sakura b J:Gary Carroll T:G M Lyons	J:Gary Carroll T:G M Lyons	133	—	16-403	92	100	69	79d	—	—	+8	11.4	28 4%
Bolted up in a 1m2f handicap here 12 months ago, hard to fancy on this season's form
9 (2)	Astar ch J:Leigh Roche T:D K Weld	J:Leigh Roche T:D K Weld	128	—	-22321	83	92	70	38d	—	—	+24	26.5	28/1 3%
Consistent sort, deserved her Clonmel maiden win, rated 18lb inferior to stablemate Azazat
4 (7)	Grecian Slipper gr/ro J:Scott McCullagh T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	J:Scott McCullagh T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	133	tb	392329	93	107	78	30d	—	—	+15	18	28/1 3%
Last of nine in Saint-Cloud race in which stablemate Danging Tango was third
NR (5)	Sugaree gr J:TBC T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	J: T:Joseph Patrick Obrien	128	p	7319	84	96	73	57d	—	—	+9	20.3	50 2%
Handicap debut was too bad to be true but her trainer has several stronger candidates
1 (15)	Blazing Skies br J:W J Lee T:W Mccreery	J:W J Lee T:W Mccreery	133	v	756905	82	102	83	57d	—	—	+6	8.6	50 2%
Soft-ground handicap winner last season, nothing to suggest she can play a featuring part
11 (12)	Dame Kiri ch J:Killian Hennessy T:A P Obrien	J:Killian Hennessy T:A P Obrien	128	p	085788	88	102	70	19d	—	—	+8	10.1	66 2%
Found wanting in Listed and Group races this term, faces another tough assignment

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Azazat	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4	5/2
Gather Ye Rosebuds	10/3	3/1	10/3	10/3	3/1
Dancing Tango	8	7/1	15/2	15/2	15/2
Goodie Two Shoes	9	9/1	9/1	9/1	8
Snowcapped	9	9	10	9	9
Kerkiyra	12	14	14	14	14/1
Fratas	14	12	12	12	12
Perfect Portrait	12	12/1	12	12	12
Redressed	20	18/1	20	20	20/1
Irish Lullaby	25	25	25	25	25
Zola Sakura	28	25	25	25	25
Astar	28	28/1	28	28	25
Grecian Slipper	28	28	28	28	28/1
Sugaree	40	50	50	50	50
Blazing Skies	50	40	40	40	40
Dame Kiri	66	50	50	50/1	50/1

Predictor

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

1st

Fratas

36.2

OR: 9.5 Form: 25 Odds: 1.7

2nd

Gather Ye Rosebuds

32.7

OR: 12 Form: 15 Odds: 5.7

10/3

3rd

Azazat

OR: 12.8 Form: 7 Odds: 7.3

11/4

Astar

26.5

OR: 8.3 Form: 17.5 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Snowcapped

23.3

OR: 12.5 Form: 8.6 Odds: 2.2

Dancing Tango

OR: 12.5 Form: 6.6 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Sugaree

20.3

OR: 8.5 Form: 8.5 Odds: 3.3

Grecian Slipper

OR: 10.8 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Perfect Portrait

OR: 11.8 Form: 3.6 Odds: 1.6

12/1

Goodie Two Shoes

14.9

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Kerkiyra

14.2

OR: 12 Form: 0.6 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Redressed

13.3

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

20/1

Irish Lullaby

12.3

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Zola Sakura

11.4

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

Dame Kiri

10.1

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Blazing Skies

8.6

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Azazat Top Rated	101	107	102
Dancing Tango	100	109	77
Goodie Two Shoes	100	112	77
Snowcapped	100	109	80
Redressed	99	108	50
Gather Ye Rosebuds	98	108	94
Kerkiyra	98	107	77
Perfect Portrait	97	105	84
Irish Lullaby	96	105	66
Grecian Slipper	93	107	78
Zola Sakura	92	100	69
Fratas	88	100	72
Dame Kiri	88	102	70
Sugaree	84	96	73
Astar	83	92	70
Blazing Skies	82	102	83

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Fratas	11d ago	Quick return
Azazat	16d ago	Fit
Dame Kiri	19d ago	Fit
Kerkiyra	27d ago	Fit
Dancing Tango	30d ago	Fit
Grecian Slipper	30d ago	Fit
Perfect Portrait	33d ago	Fit
Irish Lullaby	33d ago	Fit
Astar	38d ago	Fit
Snowcapped	50d ago	Fresh
Gather Ye Rosebuds	51d ago	Fresh
Sugaree	57d ago	Fresh
Blazing Skies	57d ago	Fresh
Zola Sakura	79d ago	Fresh
Redressed	140d ago	Long break
Goodie Two Shoes	—	—