Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden (Div II) – Curragh

Curragh

13:15

Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden (Div II)

Date 2024-10-17

Distance 1m

Class

Going Yielding To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize €14,750

Runners (14)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
10 (13)	Nobler Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	126	—	32	-	90	90	24d	—	—	-24	23.1	10/11 52%
Showed signs of inexperience when 3rd on debut and 2nd at Listowel since; ground fine
12 (6)	Thebelmontgangster Bay J:W J Lee T:Miss Natalia Lupini	J:W J Lee T:Miss Natalia Lupini	126	—	75	-	95	84	18d	—	—	-13	5.2	4/1 20%
5th in 7f maiden here last month and met interference; 1m may suit; respected
9 (14)	I'll Be Handy Grey J:Colin Keane T:Matthew J Smith	J:Colin Keane T:Matthew J Smith	126	—	6979	78	91	71	5d	—	—	-1	10.1	9/1 10%
Progressing prior to low-key 6f run at weekend; new trip may suit; unproven on soft
7 (9)	What's Your Game Chestnut J:Robert Whearty(3) T:Adrian Murray	J:Robert Whearty(3) T:Adrian Murray	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.1	9/1 10%
Waldgeist colt; 125,000gns yearling; half-brother to 2 winners; dam Listed winner
4 (5)	I Am Me Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	J:Gavin Ryan T:Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	128	p	25	-	86	48	6d	—	—	-3	6.2	8/1 11%
Beaten 1l in maiden on soft; beaten far on Friday but soft ground back on turf may suit
1 (7)	Ja'marr Chestnut J:Luke McAteer T:David Marnane	J:Luke McAteer T:David Marnane	130	—	75	-	85	74	92d	—	—	-6	2.4	10/1 9%
Outran odds in course maiden but didn't built on that at Killarney; may be one for h'caps
6 (3)	Simurgh Bay J:Chris Hayes T:Eddie & Patrick Harty	J:Chris Hayes T:Eddie & Patrick Harty	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	66/1 1%
Phoenix Of Spain colt; 22,000euros yearling; might want a bit further
3 (12)	Faro Island Chestnut J:Ben Coen T:A Oliver	J:Ben Coen T:A Oliver	128	—	7	-	73	52	26d	—	—	-1	0.5	100/1 1%
Seventh of nine when 33-1 for his debut at Gowran; likely more of a long term prospect
14 (11)	Shakita Bay J:Nathan Crosse T:Thomas Mullins	J:Nathan Crosse T:Thomas Mullins	121	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	66/1 1%
Coulsty filly; half-sister to 3 winners Blazing Tunder but best watched on debut
13 (1)	No More Kisses Bay J:Leigh Roche T:A Oliver	J:Leigh Roche T:A Oliver	123	—	—	-	75	48	12d	—	—	-1	0.2	150/1 1%
Well held 100-1 shot on debut here last month; up in trip and hard to recommend
8 (2)	Fervent Bay J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Adrian McGuinness	126	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	100/1 1%
Son of Elzaam; half-brother to 5 winners but hood and a gelding op likely not good signs
2 (10)	Drucker Bay J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	128	—	68	-	74	53	6d	—	—	0	0.2	250/1 0%
Well held in maidens so far and didn't beat rival dropped back to 7f at Dundalk on Friday
5 (4)	Navajo Point Bay J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Martin Hassett	J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Martin Hassett	128	—	90	-	83	41	18d	—	—	-2	0.6	250/1 0%
Shown very little at triple-figure odds in two runs so far
11 (8)	Plunder Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:Josh Halley	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Josh Halley	126	—	—	-	64	62	24d	—	—	0	0.2	250/1 0%
Well held 150-1 shot in a Listowel maiden last month and likely to need more time

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Nobler	10/11	evn	10/11	10/11	10/11
Thebelmontgangster	4/1	4/1	4/1	10/3	7/2
I'll Be Handy	9/1	7/1	15/2	7/1	8/1
What's Your Game	9/1	15/2	9/1	9/1	9/1
I Am Me	15/2	8/1	8/1	15/2	15/2
Ja'marr	8/1	9/1	10/1	9/1	17/2
Simurgh	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Faro Island	100/1	50/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Shakita	66/1	50/1	50/1	40/1	50/1
No More Kisses	150/1	80/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
Fervent	100/1	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Drucker	250/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	125/1
Navajo Point	250/1	200/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
Plunder	250/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1

Predictor

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

1st

Nobler

23.1

OR: 0 Form: 7.1 Odds: 16

10/11

2nd

I'll Be Handy

10.1

OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

9/1

3rd

I Am Me

6.2

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Thebelmontgangster

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

What's Your Game

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

9/1

Ja'marr

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Navajo Point

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

250/1

Simurgh

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

66/1

Faro Island

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Shakita

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

66/1

No More Kisses

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Fervent

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Drucker

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

250/1

Plunder

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

250/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
I'll Be Handy	78	91	71
Nobler	—	90	90
Thebelmontgangster	—	95	84
What's Your Game	—	—	—
I Am Me	—	86	48
Ja'marr	—	85	74
Simurgh	—	—	—
Faro Island	—	73	52
Shakita	—	—	—
No More Kisses	—	75	48
Fervent	—	—	—
Drucker	—	74	53
Navajo Point	—	83	41
Plunder	—	64	62

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
I'll Be Handy	5d ago	Quick return
I Am Me	6d ago	Quick return
Drucker	6d ago	Quick return
No More Kisses	12d ago	Quick return
Thebelmontgangster	18d ago	Fit
Navajo Point	18d ago	Fit
Nobler	24d ago	Fit
Plunder	24d ago	Fit
Faro Island	26d ago	Fit
Ja'marr	92d ago	Long break
What's Your Game	—	—
Simurgh	—	—
Shakita	—	—
Fervent	—	—