Irish Stallion Farms EBF Victor McCalmont Memorial Stakes (Listed Race) (Fillies & Mares)

Gowran Park

18:20

Date 2025-05-07

Distance 1m1f100y

Class Class 1

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €29,500

Winning Time 2m 0.57s (slow by 1.67s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Madam Celeste (IRE) Colin Keane · G M Lyons	8/1	Won
2nd	Jancis (IRE) W J Lee · W McCreery	9/2	.5
3rd	Thalara (IRE) Chris Hayes · Henry De Bromhead	11/2	2.25
4th	Siege Of Troy (GB) Oisin Murphy · J P Murtagh	11/4F	2
5th	Princess Child (FR) Declan McDonogh · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	20/1	2.25
6th	Elegant Madame (IRE) Robert Whearty · Adrian Murray	125/1	.5
7th	Soft Winds (IRE) Scott McCullagh · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	50/1	0.1
8th	Apercu (IRE) Ben Coen · A Oliver	12/1	1.25
9th	Annaghmccanns (IRE) Wayne Lordan · S R B Crawford	28/1	0.3
10th	Uluru (IRE) Dylan Browne McMonagle · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	4/1	2.5
11th	Quadruple (GB) Gary Carroll · G M Lyons	16/1	.75
12th	Sea The Lady (FR) Shane Foley · Mrs John Harrington	28/1	6.5

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
9 (6)	Siege Of Troy Bay J:Oisin Murphy T:J P Murtagh	J:Oisin Murphy T:J P Murtagh	131	p	12437-	103	108	83	206d	—	—	+4	25	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Career-best when third of 12 in a valuable contest at Kentucky Downs last September
12 (8)	Uluru Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	131	—	3253-4	102	110	97	28d	—	—	+2	17.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Useful form in defeat last year, below par on seasonal debut when 1/2l behind Thalara
1 (9)	Jancis Chestnut J:W J Lee T:W McCreery	J:W J Lee T:W McCreery	134	—	118-	107	114	92	235d	—	—	+15	30.7	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Won her first two races in stylish fashion, set big task in Matron Stakes, strong chance
11 (2)	Thalara Bay J:Chris Hayes T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Chris Hayes T:Henry De Bromhead	131	—	4/17-3	95	111	81	28d	—	—	+5	17.9	1.50/1	6/1 14%
C&D maiden winner, impeded inside the last furlong over 1m at Leopardstown on return
5 (11)	Madam Celeste Bay J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons	J:Colin Keane T:G M Lyons	131	—	5020-4	100	109	95	31d	—	—	+5	15.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Dundalk winner; 0-4 on turf, capable sort who has done almost all her racing over further
3 (10)	Apercu Bay J:Ben Coen T:A Oliver	J:Ben Coen T:A Oliver	131	b	671-41	94	104	88	18d	—	—	+5	13.5	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Four-time winner, stays further than this, first time in a stakes race after handicap win
6 (4)	Princess Child Bay J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	131	t	236-59	94	107	90	25d	—	—	+7	12.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Placed in four Listed races between August and September last year, weaker form this term
2 (1)	Annaghmccanns Bay J:Wayne Lordan T:S R B Crawford	J:Wayne Lordan T:S R B Crawford	131	t	17-215	93	104	92	31d	—	—	+7	12.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Useful AW form, ran creditably in a Listed race on turf debut, others preferred here
7 (3)	Quadruple Bay J:Gary Carroll T:G M Lyons	J:Gary Carroll T:G M Lyons	131	—	21028-	90	98	65	180d	—	—	+14	18.9	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Progressive filly in handicaps last year, second-string for Madam Celeste's trainer
8 (12)	Sea The Lady Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	131	—	3569-9	100	112	74	45d	—	—	+10	13.5	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Useful filly when trained in France, run was too bad to be true on Irish debut at Naas
10 (7)	Soft Winds Chestnut J:Scott McCullagh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Scott McCullagh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	131	—	5060-6	94	108	68	13d	—	—	+9	11.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Dual winner in France last year, others have superior claims including stablemate Uluru
4 (5)	Elegant Madame Bay J:Robert Whearty T:Adrian Murray	J:Robert Whearty T:Adrian Murray	131	—	4-2253	77	81	75	21d	—	—	+5	7.3	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Runner-up in five of her 11 Irish appearances, out of her depth at this level

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Siege Of Troy	3/1	10/3	3/1	10/3	7/2
Uluru	4/1	9/2	4/1	4/1	9/2
Jancis	5/1	5/1	9/2	9/2	5/1
Thalara	11/2	6/1	11/2	6/1	11/2
Madam Celeste	7/1	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Apercu	9/1	9/1	8/1	17/2	8/1
Princess Child	16/1	16/1	14/1	16/1	14/1
Annaghmccanns	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1
Quadruple	18/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1
Sea The Lady	25/1	25/1	20/1	25/1	22/1
Soft Winds	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	33/1
Elegant Madame	66/1	50/1	40/1	50/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Jancis

30.7

OR: 14.3 Form: 12 Odds: 4.4

5/1

2nd

Siege Of Troy

OR: 13.3 Form: 5.6 Odds: 6.2

7/2

3rd

Quadruple

18.9

OR: 10 Form: 7.5 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Thalara

17.9

OR: 11.3 Form: 3 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Uluru

17.4

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Madam Celeste

15.6

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Apercu

13.5

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Sea The Lady

13.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Princess Child

12.6

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Annaghmccanns

12.4

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Soft Winds

11.6

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Elegant Madame

7.3

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jancis	107	114	92
Siege Of Troy	103	108	83
Uluru	102	110	97
Madam Celeste	100	109	95
Sea The Lady	100	112	74
Thalara	95	111	81
Apercu	94	104	88
Princess Child	94	107	90
Soft Winds	94	108	68
Annaghmccanns	93	104	92
Quadruple	90	98	65
Elegant Madame	77	81	75

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Soft Winds	13d ago	Quick return
Apercu	18d ago	Fit
Elegant Madame	21d ago	Fit
Princess Child	25d ago	Fit
Uluru	28d ago	Fit
Thalara	28d ago	Fit
Madam Celeste	31d ago	Fit
Annaghmccanns	31d ago	Fit
Sea The Lady	45d ago	Fit
Quadruple	180d ago	Long break
Siege Of Troy	206d ago	Long break
Jancis	235d ago	Long break