Mongey Communications Eyrefield Stakes (Group 3) – Leopardstown

Leopardstown

3:15

Mongey Communications Eyrefield Stakes (Group 3)

Date 2025-10-18

Distance 1m1f

Class Class 1

Going Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize €35,400

Winning Time 1m 56.71s (slow by 3.71s)

Result

Pos	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	SP	Btn
1st	Christmas Day (IRE) J:Jack Cleary T:A P O'Brien	Jack Cleary / A P O'Brien	—	13/2	0
2nd	A Boy Named Susie (IRE) J:Chris Hayes T:Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	Chris Hayes / Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	—	12/1	0.1
3rd	Port Of Spain (IRE) J:Shane B Kelly T:A P O'Brien	Shane B Kelly / A P O'Brien	—	12/1	1.75
4th	Piazza San Marco (USA) J:Ronan Whelan T:A P O'Brien	Ronan Whelan / A P O'Brien	—	11/10F	.75
5th	Nil Bua Gan Dua (USA) J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Declan McDonogh / Joseph Patrick O'Brien	—	20/1	3.5
6th	Listentodwindblow (IRE) J:Wayne Hassett T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Wayne Hassett / Joseph Patrick O'Brien	—	40/1	.75
7th	Thread Of Gold (IRE) J:J M Sheridan T:W P Mullins	J M Sheridan / W P Mullins	—	9/2	6.5
8th	South Island (IRE) J:Gavin Ryan T:Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	Gavin Ryan / Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	—	7/1	1.75

Runners (8)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
5 (8)	Piazza San Marco b J:Ronan Whelan T:A P O'Brien	J:Ronan Whelan T:A P O'Brien	131	—	71	-	104	99	39d	—	—	-22	26.3	10/11 52%
Green on debut, much more like it when made all at Galway, can make bold bid
8 (3)	Thread Of Gold br J:J M Sheridan T:W P Mullins	J:J M Sheridan T:W P Mullins	131	—	1	-	101	49	56d	—	—	-2	15	11/2 15%
Won impressively on debut at the Curragh, should stay 1m1f, easier ground a query
7 (2)	South Island b J:Gavin Ryan T:Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	J:Gavin Ryan T:Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	131	—	5261	94	91	87	20d	—	—	+14	27.1	7/1 13%
Rated 94 after maiden win on latest, needs more up in class but that's possible
2 (4)	Christmas Day b J:Jack Cleary T:A P O'Brien	J:Jack Cleary T:A P O'Brien	131	—	351	91	103	80	28d	—	—	+14	24.6	15/2 12%
Off the mark at Gowran latest (heavy), form since boosted, up in class but could go well
1 (5)	A Boy Named Susie b J:Chris Hayes T:Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	J:Chris Hayes T:Donnacha Aidan O'Brien	131	—	144	99	102	72	35d	—	—	+12	19.2	16/1 6%
Won on soft on debut, come up short in Gr' 2s last twice, could rebound on easier ground
4 (7)	Nil Bua Gan Dua b J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	131	—	43	-	95	73	35d	—	—	0	4.2	20/1 5%
Promise on debut and here in a 1m Gr' 2 latest, longer trip a plus, stable's main hope
6 (6)	Port Of Spain b J:Shane B Kelly T:A P O'Brien	J:Shane B Kelly T:A P O'Brien	131	—	6315	95	96	94	21d	—	—	+15	21.5	22/1 4%
Punchestown maiden winner, well beaten in Gr' 2 latest, looks yard's third string
3 (1)	Listentodwindblow b J:Wayne Hassett T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Wayne Hassett T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	131	—	405	89	92	83	6d	—	—	+8	10.5	50/1 2%
Maiden, bit of promise in sales' races last twice, rated 89, improvement required

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Piazza San Marco	5/6	4/5	4/5	4/5	10/11
Thread Of Gold	11/2	9/2	5/1	5/1	4/1
South Island	13/2	13/2	6/1	7/1	13/2
Christmas Day	13/2	7/1	7/1	7/1	15/2
A Boy Named Susie	12/1	16/1	14/1	12/1	12/1
Nil Bua Gan Dua	20/1	18/1	20/1	18/1	18/1
Port Of Spain	20/1	22/1	22/1	14/1	22/1
Listentodwindblow	50/1	40/1	40/1	33/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

South Island

27.1

OR: 11 Form: 12.5 Odds: 3.6

7/1

2nd

Piazza San Marco

26.3

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 16.3

10/11

3rd

Christmas Day

24.6

OR: 10.3 Form: 11.5 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Port Of Spain

21.5

OR: 11.3 Form: 8.5 Odds: 1.7

22/1

A Boy Named Susie

19.2

OR: 12.3 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Thread Of Gold

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 5

11/2

Listentodwindblow

10.5

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Nil Bua Gan Dua

4.2

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
A Boy Named Susie Top Rated	99	102	72
Port Of Spain	95	96	94
South Island	94	91	87
Christmas Day	91	103	80
Listentodwindblow	89	92	83
Piazza San Marco	—	104	99
Thread Of Gold	—	101	49
Nil Bua Gan Dua	—	95	73

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Listentodwindblow	6d ago	Quick return
South Island	20d ago	Fit
Port Of Spain	21d ago	Fit
Christmas Day	28d ago	Fit
A Boy Named Susie	35d ago	Fit
Nil Bua Gan Dua	35d ago	Fit
Piazza San Marco	39d ago	Fit
Thread Of Gold	56d ago	Fresh

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