IRE-Incentive, It Pays To Buy Irish Fillies' Handicap (Heritage Handicap)

York

16:45

Date 2025-08-20

Distance 5f

Class Class 2

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £51,540

Runners (21)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6 (7)	Fluorescence Bay J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	J:Callum Rodriguez T:Edward Bethell	129	t	1-1231	90	104	80	11d	—	—	+8	20.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Made it 3-5 at Redcar recently; 4lb higher in hotter race but could continue to progress
3 (4)	Over The Blues Bay J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	J:Clifford Lee T:K R Burke	131	—	0-0377	90	105	90	74d	—	—	+2	13.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Third at Ascot in May and now 2lb lower but merely seventh on both runs since
12 (6)	Luna A Inbhir Nis Bay J:Jason Hart T:Katie Scott	J:Jason Hart T:Katie Scott	125	—	111511	86	104	95	26d	—	—	+23	34.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Front-runner; six wins this year, the latest in a big field here, and she's a major player
10 (2)	Woolhampton Bay J:P J McDonald T:Rod Millman	J:P J McDonald T:Rod Millman	127	—	550066	86	101	88	9d	—	—	+4	11.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Well handicapped but needs to produce more than she's managed across her last four starts
1 (14)	Star Of Mehmas Chestnut J:Ryan Moore T:Richard Hughes	J:Ryan Moore T:Richard Hughes	137	—	1-3238	98	105	91	39d	—	—	+14	20.7	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Went close in C&D Listed race in May; excuse here latest; could bounce back with bold bid
18 (1)	Forager Bay J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Simon Pearce	J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Simon Pearce	118	—	4-8116	79	105	99	40d	—	—	+2	9.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Sixth of 16 over C&D last time; Warren Fentiman removes valuable 5lb; not ruled out e-w
9 (3)	Jumbeau Bay J:Jack Nicholls(5) T:Tom Clover	J:Jack Nicholls(5) T:Tom Clover	128	—	-44301	87	104	85	18d	—	—	+15	22.9	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Third in this last year; won in small field at Lingfield this month; has an each-way shout
16 (13)	Galaxy Zoo Bay J:Richard Kingscote T:Ralph Beckett	J:Richard Kingscote T:Ralph Beckett	121	—	-18411	82	103	101	26d	—	—	+22	28.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Can be awkward leaving the stalls but that hasn't stopped her winning her last two
4 (15)	Ruby's Profit Bay J:Kieran Shoemark T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Kieran Shoemark T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	131	t	121373	92	105	100	20d	—	—	+14	20.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Two wins in the spring and has continued in good form; this track should suit her style
20 (19)	Eternal Sunshine Bay J:Shay Farmer(7) T:Jim Goldie	J:Shay Farmer(7) T:Jim Goldie	114	—	334292	73	106	100	8d	—	—	+11	15.1	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Has often run well in defeat this season; up in grade today but has each-way possibilities
14 (11)	Novamay Bay J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Michael Dods	J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Michael Dods	123	—	227111	84	105	94	25d	—	—	+28	32.7	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Defied significant rise to win by half a length at Windsor; could again go well, up 4lb
2 (9)	Saratoga Special Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	134	tp	104517	95	105	78	46d	—	—	+15	19.5	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Listed winner two starts ago; down the field in Group 3 since but not written off
11 (18)	Eclairage b/br J:Colin Keane T:Daniel James Murphy	J:Colin Keane T:Daniel James Murphy	127	t	1-7312	88	106	93	26d	—	—	+13	17.7	4.50/1	18/1 5%
4-4 on AW as opposed to 0-6 on turf but runner-up on fast ground at Cork last time
21 (12)	Woohoo Bay J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Jim Goldie	J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Jim Goldie	114	—	112140	73	101	88	6d	—	—	+10	15.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
5lb out of the handicap but four wins in May/June and has had excuses the last twice
8 (5)	Sarahmae Bay J:J M Sheridan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:J M Sheridan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	128	—	144141	89	103	80	11d	—	—	+21	26.4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Irish challenger who has won three of her last six starts; entitled to respect
15 (21)	Lady Roxby Bay J:Tom Eaves T:Michael Herrington	J:Tom Eaves T:Michael Herrington	122	—	16-212	83	107	96	26d	—	—	+5	9.3	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Won at Beverley before near-miss here; should get a suitably strong pace; in calculations
13 (8)	Mademoiselle Bay J:David Egan T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	J:David Egan T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	125	—	311-20	86	105	100	74d	—	—	+6	10	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Lost a shoe in 3yo Dash; runner-up at Goodwood previously and a case can be made
5 (10)	Queen's Guard Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	130	—	018-46	89	105	91	20d	—	—	+7	10.7	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Close fourth here on stable debut; didn't build on that at Wolverhampton but not ruled out
7 (20)	Nad Alshiba Green Grey J:Tom Marquand T:Michael Appleby	J:Tom Marquand T:Michael Appleby	128	—	-23120	89	104	94	20d	—	—	+18	20.9	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Running consistently well this season until a blip at Goodwood three weeks ago
19 (17)	Fantasy Obsessor Bay J:Saffie Osborne T:Michael Appleby	J:Saffie Osborne T:Michael Appleby	118	—	116	79	102	86	26d	—	—	+18	19.7	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Won first two starts (6f/7f, AW); soundly beaten since on handicap/turf debut
NR (16)	Tiva Chestnut J:Mark Winn T:David O'Meara	J:Mark Winn T:David O'Meara	118	tv	433291	79	104	91	16d	—	—	—	21.3	—	—
Won at Ripon last time; up in grade today but she did it in convincing fashion

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Fluorescence	5/1	11/2	11/2	11/2	5/1
Over The Blues	11/2	13/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Luna A Inbhir Nis	13/2	13/2	13/2	6/1	6/1
Woolhampton	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1
Star Of Mehmas	11/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Forager	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	10/1
Jumbeau	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1
Galaxy Zoo	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	11/1
Ruby's Profit	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Eternal Sunshine	18/1	20/1	18/1	18/1	16/1
Novamay	16/1	16/1	16/1	18/1	16/1
Saratoga Special	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Eclairage	18/1	16/1	16/1	18/1	16/1
Woohoo	16/1	14/1	16/1	16/1	12/1
Sarahmae	18/1	18/1	18/1	20/1	16/1
Lady Roxby	20/1	18/1	18/1	20/1	18/1
Mademoiselle	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Queen's Guard	33/1	28/1	28/1	33/1	25/1
Nad Alshiba Green	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Fantasy Obsessor	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	40/1
Tiva	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Luna A Inbhir Nis

34.1

OR: 9 Form: 22 Odds: 3.1

13/2

2nd

Novamay

32.7

OR: 8.5 Form: 23 Odds: 1.2

18/1

3rd

Galaxy Zoo

28.7

OR: 8 Form: 19 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Sarahmae

26.4

OR: 9.8 Form: 15 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Jumbeau

22.9

OR: 9.3 Form: 11.5 Odds: 2.1

14/1

Tiva

21.3

OR: 7.3 Form: 14 Odds: 0

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Nad Alshiba Green

20.9

OR: 9.8 Form: 10.4 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Star Of Mehmas

20.7

OR: 12 Form: 7 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Ruby's Profit

20.7

OR: 10.5 Form: 8.5 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Fluorescence

20.6

OR: 10 Form: 7 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Fantasy Obsessor

19.7

OR: 7.3 Form: 12 Odds: 0.5

50/1

Saratoga Special

19.5

OR: 11.3 Form: 7 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Eclairage

17.7

OR: 9.5 Form: 7 Odds: 1.2

18/1

Woohoo

15.9

OR: 5.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Eternal Sunshine

15.1

OR: 5.8 Form: 8.1 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Over The Blues

13.3

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Woolhampton

11.1

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Queen's Guard

10.7

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

33/1

Mademoiselle

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Lady Roxby

9.3

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

20/1

Forager

9.2

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Star Of Mehmas	98	105	91
Saratoga Special	95	105	78
Ruby's Profit	92	105	100
Fluorescence	90	104	80
Over The Blues	90	105	90
Sarahmae	89	103	80
Queen's Guard	89	105	91
Nad Alshiba Green	89	104	94
Eclairage	88	106	93
Jumbeau	87	104	85
Luna A Inbhir Nis	86	104	95
Woolhampton	86	101	88
Mademoiselle	86	105	100
Novamay	84	105	94
Lady Roxby	83	107	96
Galaxy Zoo	82	103	101
Forager	79	105	99
Fantasy Obsessor	79	102	86
Tiva	79	104	91
Eternal Sunshine	73	106	100
Woohoo	73	101	88

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Woohoo	6d ago	Quick return
Eternal Sunshine	8d ago	Quick return
Woolhampton	9d ago	Quick return
Fluorescence	11d ago	Quick return
Sarahmae	11d ago	Quick return
Tiva	16d ago	Fit
Jumbeau	18d ago	Fit
Ruby's Profit	20d ago	Fit
Queen's Guard	20d ago	Fit
Nad Alshiba Green	20d ago	Fit
Novamay	25d ago	Fit
Luna A Inbhir Nis	26d ago	Fit
Galaxy Zoo	26d ago	Fit
Eclairage	26d ago	Fit
Lady Roxby	26d ago	Fit
Fantasy Obsessor	26d ago	Fit
Star Of Mehmas	39d ago	Fit
Forager	40d ago	Fit
Saratoga Special	46d ago	Fresh
Over The Blues	74d ago	Fresh
Mademoiselle	74d ago	Fresh

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Luna A Inbhir Nis	Front Runner
Forager	Front Runner
Ruby's Profit	Front Runner
Fluorescence	Prominent

Inferred from horse comments. 4 of 21 runners classified.