Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle – Thurles

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle

Date 2025-11-20

Distance 2m6f110y

Class

Going Yielding To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €8,850

Winning Time 5m 48.40s (slow by 20.90s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Place De La Nation (FR) Paul Townend · W P Mullins	1/5F	Won
2nd	Divaboriva (IRE) Mr A P Ryan · Jonathan Sweeney	100/30	1.5
3rd	Glenmalure Lady (IRE) James Smith · Ms Claire O'Connell	18/1	15
4th	Toor Idaho (IRE) Liam Quinlan · Ms M Flynn	33/1	4.5
5th	Moonlight Paradise (IRE) Conor Stone-Walsh · Paul Nolan	33/1	12
6th	Question Piege (FR) Tiernan Power Roche · Mrs Lorna Fowler	80/1	25
7th	Venturi Effect (IRE) Cian Quirke · Timothy Doyle	80/1	83
8th	Barnahash Hill (IRE) Philip Donovan · Jonathan Sweeney	50/1	1.25

Runners (9)

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	Place De La Nation Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	152	—	325-	137	149	137	251d	—	—	-22	46.8	0.06/1	2/9 82%
Stands out in this company on her Triumph Hurdle fifth, this should be a formality
1	Divaboriva Grey J:Mr A P Ryan(5) T:Jonathan Sweeney	J:Mr A P Ryan(5) T:Jonathan Sweeney	161	—	163-2	-	115	89	18d	—	—	-12	12.3	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Smart bumper performer, made a good start to her hurdling career, faces a top-class rival
3	Glenmalure Lady Bay J:James Smith(5) T:Ms Claire O'Connell	J:James Smith(5) T:Ms Claire O'Connell	153	t	3-1826	-	122	101	18d	—	—	-2	3.8	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Won three from ten starts in points, a distant second at Tramore, struggled at Cork
8	Moonlight Paradise Bay J:Conor Stone-Walsh T:Paul Nolan	J:Conor Stone-Walsh T:Paul Nolan	152	—	17	-	106	87	28d	—	—	+4	8.1	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Beat a subsequent winner when winning a point, should improve from a run at Clonmel
6	Toor Idaho Bay J:Liam Quinlan T:Ms M Flynn	J:Liam Quinlan T:Ms M Flynn	153	—	6820P8	90	108	82	28d	—	—	+8	11.3	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Second at Ballinrobe in August is beginning to look like a flash in the pan
2	Barnahash Hill Grey J:Philip Donovan(3) T:Jonathan Sweeney	J:Philip Donovan(3) T:Jonathan Sweeney	153	—	0U	-	-	-	21d	—	—	-2	0.9	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Stablemate of Divaboriva, tailed off in bumper, unseated early on hurdling debut
5	Question Piege Bay J:Tiernan Power Roche(3) T:Mrs Lorna Fowler	J:Tiernan Power Roche(3) T:Mrs Lorna Fowler	153	—	8-P7	-	-	-	11d	—	—	-2	0.7	31.25/1	125/1 1%
No sign of winning potential in three bumper runs, saddle slipped on second start
7	Venturi Effect Bay J:Cian Quirke T:Timothy Doyle	J:Cian Quirke T:Timothy Doyle	153	—	8050/	-	-	-	625d	—	—	-1	0.5	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Struggled in three maidens at this venue in the early part of last year
NR	Holly Brook Bay J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	153	—	1560/3	-	110	53	25d	—	—	—	3	—	—
Only six runners in the Galway maiden in which she was third on first run after a layoff

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Place De La Nation	1/6	2/11	1/6	2/11	2/9
Divaboriva	7/2	10/3	3/1	3/1	3/1
Glenmalure Lady	28/1	25/1	20/1	22/1	18/1
Moonlight Paradise	80/1	66/1	66/1	40/1	40/1
Toor Idaho	80/1	66/1	66/1	40/1	40/1
Barnahash Hill	100/1	80/1	50/1	66/1	50/1
Question Piege	125/1	80/1	80/1	66/1	50/1
Venturi Effect	200/1	125/1	150/1	100/1	100/1
Holly Brook	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Place De La Nation

46.8

OR: 21.8 Form: 5 Odds: 20

2/9

2nd

Divaboriva

12.3

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 7.3

7/2

3rd

Toor Idaho

11.3

OR: 10 Form: 0.5 Odds: 0.9

80/1

Moonlight Paradise

8.1

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 1.1

80/1

Glenmalure Lady

3.8

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.7

28/1

Holly Brook

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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Barnahash Hill

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

100/1

Question Piege

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

125/1

Venturi Effect

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Place De La Nation	137	149	137
Toor Idaho	90	108	82
Divaboriva	—	115	89
Glenmalure Lady	—	122	101
Moonlight Paradise	—	106	87
Barnahash Hill	—	—	—
Question Piege	—	—	—
Venturi Effect	—	—	—
Holly Brook	—	110	53

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Question Piege	11d ago	Quick return
Divaboriva	18d ago	Fit
Glenmalure Lady	18d ago	Fit
Barnahash Hill	21d ago	Fit
Holly Brook	25d ago	Fit
Moonlight Paradise	28d ago	Fit
Toor Idaho	28d ago	Fit
Place De La Nation	251d ago	Long break
Venturi Effect	625d ago	Long break