Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)

Cork

16:50

Date 2024-07-26

Distance 5f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize €11,800

Winning Time 58.63s (slow by 1.53s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Wise Men Say (IRE) Shane Foley · Mrs John Harrington	5/1	Won
2nd	Gazelle d'Or (IRE) Danny Sheehy · M C Grassick	11/1	1
3rd	Sharkii (IRE) Gavin Ryan · Diego Dias	10/11F	.75
4th	Tino Pai (IRE) Rory Cleary · Ms Sheila Lavery	22/1	.5
5th	Actin Like A Diva (IRE) Nathan Crosse · David Marnane	33/1	1.25
6th	Until Dawn (IRE) Sean Davis · Kevin Thomas Coleman	33/1	.75
7th	Desert Cyclone (IRE) Ben Coen · J P Murtagh	8/1	0.3
8th	Sovereign Affair (IRE) Robert Whearty · Kieran P Cotter	11/1	1.5
9th	Abraham Answer (IRE) Seamie Heffernan · M C Grassick	80/1	0.3
10th	Isabella Expert (GB) James Ryan · W P Browne	20/1	0.1
11th	Buck Barrow (GB) Ronan Whelan · Mark Fahey	16/1	1
12th	Onomatapeoi (IRE) J M Sheridan · Paul Gammell	100/1	0.05

Runners (12)

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
1 (10)	Sharkii Brown J:Gavin Ryan T:Diego Dias	J:Gavin Ryan T:Diego Dias	133	—	32	-	81	77	22d	—	—	-23	22.5	0.23/1	10/11 52%
Shaped well on debut and again when runner-up to a useful one at Bellewstown
3 (5)	Wise Men Say Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	127	—	4	-	65	59	22d	—	—	-11	4.4	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Bred to get further and has over 4l to find with Sharkii on his debut run at Bellewstown
8 (7)	Gazelle d'Or Bay J:Danny Sheehy T:M C Grassick	J:Danny Sheehy T:M C Grassick	120	—	275	-	87	69	13d	—	—	-4	4.9	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Showed enough speed last time at Navan (6f) to believe 5f might be up her street
2 (2)	Desert Cyclone Bay J:Ben Coen T:J P Murtagh	J:Ben Coen T:J P Murtagh	131	—	675	-	78	67	22d	—	—	-6	2.5	2.25/1	9/1 10%
When upsides Wise May Say last time when Sharkii was ahead of both of them; has to step up
7 (4)	Sovereign Affair Bay J:Robert Whearty(5) T:Kieran P Cotter	J:Robert Whearty(5) T:Kieran P Cotter	122	—	9	-	75	58	13d	—	—	-7	2.7	2.25/1	9/1 10%
It wasn't a bad debut effort at Navan when ninth of 19 and beaten under 7l
9 (6)	Isabella Expert Bay J:James Ryan(5) T:W P Browne	J:James Ryan(5) T:W P Browne	120	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.2	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Out of a half-sister to Irish Derby winner Westover and may need further
5 (3)	Buck Barrow Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:Mark Fahey	J:Ronan Whelan T:Mark Fahey	125	—	7	-	70	57	6d	—	—	-3	1.1	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Shaped okay in a Curragh maiden last week over 7f; drop to 5f may be an issue
6 (8)	Actin Like A Diva Bay J:Nathan Crosse T:David Marnane	J:Nathan Crosse T:David Marnane	122	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.9	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Half-sister to winners Dashing Topper (KSA 1m1f) and Tallien (US 8.5f turf)
11 (1)	Tino Pai Chestnut J:Rory Cleary T:Ms Sheila Lavery	J:Rory Cleary T:Ms Sheila Lavery	120	—	08	-	72	60	30d	—	—	-2	0.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Beaten about 8l in 5f maidens at Navan and Naas so has some ability
12 (11)	Until Dawn Bay J:Sean Davis T:Kevin Thomas Coleman	J:Sean Davis T:Kevin Thomas Coleman	120	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	7.00/1	28/1 3%
5,000euros yearling; first foal; dam unraced half-sister to several sprint winners
4 (12)	Abraham Answer Chestnut J:Seamie Heffernan T:M C Grassick	J:Seamie Heffernan T:M C Grassick	125	—	00	-	59	42	13d	—	—	-1	0.4	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Has run to a modest level in first two races and will need handicaps to get competitive
10 (9)	Onomatapeoi Bay J:J M Sheridan T:Paul Gammell	J:J M Sheridan T:Paul Gammell	120	—	08	-	63	39	24d	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Down the field in two maidens, the first at 5f and then over an extended 7f; opposable

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Sharkii	10/11	10/11	4/5	5/6	10/11
Wise Men Say	5/1	5/1	5/1	9/2	5/1
Gazelle d'Or	10/1	9/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Desert Cyclone	9/1	17/2	9/1	9/1	9/1
Sovereign Affair	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Isabella Expert	18/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Buck Barrow	22/1	20/1	22/1	22/1	22/1
Actin Like A Diva	25/1	25/1	25/1	22/1	25/1
Tino Pai	33/1	28/1	25/1	28/1	28/1
Until Dawn	25/1	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Abraham Answer	125/1	125/1	66/1	50/1	100/1
Onomatapeoi	125/1	150/1	80/1	66/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Sharkii

22.5

OR: 0 Form: 7.1 Odds: 15.4

10/11

2nd

Gazelle d'Or

4.9

OR: 0 Form: 2.5 Odds: 2.4

10/1

3rd

Wise Men Say

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Sovereign Affair

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Desert Cyclone

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Isabella Expert

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Buck Barrow

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Actin Like A Diva

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

25/1

Tino Pai

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Until Dawn

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Abraham Answer

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

125/1

Onomatapeoi

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sharkii	—	81	77
Wise Men Say	—	65	59
Gazelle d'Or	—	87	69
Desert Cyclone	—	78	67
Sovereign Affair	—	75	58
Isabella Expert	—	—	—
Buck Barrow	—	70	57
Actin Like A Diva	—	—	—
Tino Pai	—	72	60
Until Dawn	—	—	—
Abraham Answer	—	59	42
Onomatapeoi	—	63	39

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Buck Barrow	6d ago	Quick return
Gazelle d'Or	13d ago	Quick return
Sovereign Affair	13d ago	Quick return
Abraham Answer	13d ago	Quick return
Sharkii	22d ago	Fit
Wise Men Say	22d ago	Fit
Desert Cyclone	22d ago	Fit
Onomatapeoi	24d ago	Fit
Tino Pai	30d ago	Fit
Isabella Expert	—	—
Actin Like A Diva	—	—
Until Dawn	—	—