Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden (Div I) – Dundalk (AW)

Dundalk (AW)

18:30

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden (Div I)

Date 2026-01-23

Distance 7f

Class

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo

Prize €8,850

Weather Pt. Cloudy

Temp 4.7°C

Wind 4mph SE

Rain 35%

Winning Time 1m 27.19s (slow by 3.49s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	River Of Life (GB) Jack Kearney · Stephen Thorne	2/1F	Won
2nd	Fate's Gambit (IRE) Wayne Lordan · Robson De Aguiar	11/4	.5
3rd	Vishaya (IRE) Declan McDonogh · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	14/1	5.5
4th	Neon Eyes (IRE) Brandon Wilkie · Gavin Cromwell	7/1	1.25
5th	Queen Earthlight (IRE) Chris Hayes · D K Weld	12/1	.5
6th	No Bother Aoife (IRE) Nicola Burns · Gavin Cromwell	100/1	.5
7th	Unfamiliar (IRE) Julian Pietropaolo · Kevin Michael Smith	80/1	1
8th	Lady In Gold (IRE) J M Sheridan · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	7/2	0.2
9th	Hot Hot (GB) Keithen Kennedy · Mrs John Harrington	11/1	4.5
10th	Chapelhillhart (IRE) Wesley Joyce · Thomas Dowling	150/1	1
11th	Royal Sapphire (IRE) Gary Halpin · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	125/1	7
12th	My Oddessy (IRE) James Ryan · Jack W Davison	100/1	5.5
13th	Katie Belle (IRE) Seamie Heffernan · Andrew Slattery	28/1	7

Runners (16)

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
4 (10)	River Of Life Brown J:Jack Kearney(3) T:Stephen Thorne	J:Jack Kearney(3) T:Stephen Thorne	134	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-18	8	0.63/1	5/2 29%
50,000euros 3yo; dam closely related to Irish 2,000 Guineas third Decrypt; check market
2 (5)	Fate's Gambit Bay J:Wayne Lordan T:Robson De Aguiar	J:Wayne Lordan T:Robson De Aguiar	134	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-18	8	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Half-brother to 7f winner The Eyes Have It (RPR 92); trainer in good form here
10 (7)	Neon Eyes Bay J:Brandon Wilkie(5) T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Brandon Wilkie(5) T:Gavin Cromwell	129	—	3-	-	77	58	42d	—	—	-6	6.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Outran 40-1 odds when a modest third of 12 over C&D on debut; may do better over further
8 (15)	Lady In Gold Bay J:J M Sheridan T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:J M Sheridan T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	129	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-14	5.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
St Mark's Basilica filly came with a 210,000euros price tag; likely candidate on debut
12 (16)	Queen Earthlight Chestnut J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	129	—	6-	-	66	-	95d	—	—	-6	2.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Modest promise on Gowran debut in Oct'; from a quality damline but tough draw
14 (13)	Vishaya Bay J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	129	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Half-sister to French winner Shrihara (RPR 88); check market for debut
3 (6)	Hot Hot Bay J:Keithen Kennedy(5) T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Keithen Kennedy(5) T:Mrs John Harrington	134	t	09-	-	50	35	35d	—	—	-5	1.7	3.00/1	12/1 8%
550,000gns purchase following a breeze-up but underwhelming in starts under rules
7 (1)	Katie Belle Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:Andrew Slattery	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Andrew Slattery	129	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.4	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Half-sister to two winners and dam 7f winner; check market
9 (9)	My Oddessy Bay J:James Ryan T:Jack W Davison	J:James Ryan T:Jack W Davison	129	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.5	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Half-sister to Group 3 winner and 1m Group 1-placed Ainippe; check market
13 (14)	Unfamiliar Grey J:Julian Pietropaolo(7) T:Kevin Michael Smith	J:Julian Pietropaolo(7) T:Kevin Michael Smith	129	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	0W/0P 1 run	-1	0.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Half-sister to two winners; dam 5f 2yo winner (RPR 94); hooded for debut and best watched
11 (11)	No Bother Aoife Bay J:Nicola Burns(5) T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Nicola Burns(5) T:Gavin Cromwell	129	—	9-0	-	67	41	14d	—	—	-1	0.5	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Well beaten in both her maidens here at 7f/1m; more needed
5 (3)	Royal Sapphire Bay J:Gary Halpin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Gary Halpin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	134	—	—	-	21	-	14d	—	—	-2	0.8	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Tailed off in last on debut over 1m here; yard has better candidates
6 (8)	Chapelhillhart Bay J:Wesley Joyce(3) T:Thomas Dowling	J:Wesley Joyce(3) T:Thomas Dowling	129	—	80-	-	57	-	103d	—	—	-1	0.3	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Well held in eighth on debut and close to last at Naas; makes stable debut
NR (12)	Artsman Bay J:Tom Buckley(3) T:Edward Buckley	J:Tom Buckley(3) T:Edward Buckley	134	t	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Starman gelding; half-brother to four winners; tongue-tie on for debut
NR (2)	Cash On Black Bay J:Leigh Roche T:Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch	J:Leigh Roche T:Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch	134	—	6-0	-	59	38	10d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Reserve; too keen in two runs here to date; needs to settle better
NR (4)	Princess Chloe Bay J:Jessica O'Gorman(7) T:Daniel James Murphy	J:Jessica O'Gorman(7) T:Daniel James Murphy	129	t	7	-	53	15	10d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Reserve; in rear throughout over 6f here 10 days ago on debut; best watched

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
River Of Life	9/4	9/4	5/2	9/4	5/2
Fate's Gambit	3/1	11/4	3/1	3/1	3/1
Neon Eyes	13/2	6/1	13/2	13/2	5/1
Lady In Gold	10/3	4/1	7/2	10/3	7/2
Queen Earthlight	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Vishaya	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	9/1
Hot Hot	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	11/1
Katie Belle	33/1	33/1	33/1	25/1	14/1
My Oddessy	80/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Unfamiliar	100/1	80/1	80/1	66/1	66/1
No Bother Aoife	100/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	66/1
Royal Sapphire	150/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	25/1
Chapelhillhart	200/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1
Artsman	-	-	-	-	-
Cash On Black	-	-	-	-	-
Princess Chloe	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

River Of Life

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8

5/2

2nd

Fate's Gambit

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8

3/1

3rd

Neon Eyes

6.6

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Lady In Gold

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

4/1

Queen Earthlight

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Vishaya

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Hot Hot

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Katie Belle

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

33/1

Royal Sapphire

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

150/1

My Oddessy

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

No Bother Aoife

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Unfamiliar

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Chapelhillhart

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Artsman

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Cash On Black

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Princess Chloe

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
River Of Life	—	—	—
Fate's Gambit	—	—	—
Neon Eyes	—	77	58
Lady In Gold	—	—	—
Queen Earthlight	—	66	—
Vishaya	—	—	—
Hot Hot	—	50	35
Katie Belle	—	—	—
My Oddessy	—	—	—
Unfamiliar	—	—	—
No Bother Aoife	—	67	41
Royal Sapphire	—	21	—
Chapelhillhart	—	57	—
Artsman	—	—	—
Cash On Black	—	59	38
Princess Chloe	—	53	15

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Cash On Black	10d ago	Quick return
Princess Chloe	10d ago	Quick return
No Bother Aoife	14d ago	Fit
Royal Sapphire	14d ago	Fit
Hot Hot	35d ago	Fit
Neon Eyes	42d ago	Fit
Queen Earthlight	95d ago	Long break
Chapelhillhart	103d ago	Long break
River Of Life	—	—
Fate's Gambit	—	—
Lady In Gold	—	—
Vishaya	—	—
Katie Belle	—	—
My Oddessy	—	—
Unfamiliar	—	—
Artsman	—	—