Frank Conroy Irish EBF Maiden – Leopardstown

Leopardstown

6:52

Frank Conroy Irish EBF Maiden

Date 2023-07-27

Distance 1m

Class

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize €9,735

Runners 11

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
NR (10)	Shihoku b TBC · M D Ocallaghan	· M D Ocallaghan	133	—	2	-	96	29	19d	—	—	-14	13.4	9/4 31%
Just outpointed on debut at Naas; step up to 1m likely to suit and should go close
11 (11)	The Equator b Ryan Moore · A P Obrien	Ryan Moore · A P Obrien	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-19	8.4	15/8 35%
Mix of speed and stamina in his pedigree; National Stakes entry and the choice of Moore
NR (5)	Instant Appeal b TBC · Mrs John Harrington	· Mrs John Harrington	133	—	23	-	91	72	26d	—	—	-9	13.2	7/2 22%
Should be well capable of winning a good maiden and one of the leading contenders
4 (4)	Gandolfo ch Chris Hayes · Noel Meade	Chris Hayes · Noel Meade	133	—	03	-	89	39	10d	—	—	-9	8	7/2 22%
Staying third in a Killarney maiden last week; more to come although this looks stiffer
1 (6)	Alonzo b Dylan Browne McMonagle · Joseph Patrick Obrien	Dylan Browne McMonagle · Joseph Patrick Obrien	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.1	7/1 13%
One of two runners in this race holding a Group 1 entry; one for the shortlist
8 (3)	Juxtaposition ch W J Lee · P Twomey	W J Lee · P Twomey	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-14	5.7	7/2 22%
Churchill colt likely to improve for this but certainly respected from these quarters
3 (7)	Chief Little Rock b Seamie Heffernan · A P Obrien	Seamie Heffernan · A P Obrien	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-10	4	6/1 14%
Well-bred colt and holds an entry in the Group 2 Futurity; stable second string here
5 (1)	Halberd gr Gary Carroll · G M Lyons	Gary Carroll · G M Lyons	133	—	9	-	75	19	10d	—	—	-4	1.4	22 5%
Underwhelming debut effort at Killarney last week; best watched for now
9 (8)	Ringside Timing b Rory Cleary · J S Bolger	Rory Cleary · J S Bolger	133	—	7	-	65	52	5d	—	—	-2	0.8	50 2%
Turns out quickly after Saturday and should improve but needs to find a huge amount
2 (2)	Alpha Cephei b Luke McAteer · David Marnane	Luke McAteer · David Marnane	133	—	6	-	74	51	35d	—	—	-3	1.2	22 5%
Likely to improve for his debut run but this looks like a significant step up in class
6 (9)	Highland Bells b Ben Coen · Michael Mulvany	Ben Coen · Michael Mulvany	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	100/1 1%
Highland Reel newcomer best watched this time

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Shihoku	9/4	2	2	2	2
The Equator	2	2	2	2	15/8
Instant Appeal	7/2	10/3	10/3	7/2	7/2
Gandolfo	7/2	4	4	4	4
Alonzo	7/1	13/2	13/2	7/1	8
Juxtaposition	10/3	10/3	3	7/2	10/3
Chief Little Rock	6/1	9/2	9/2	5	5
Halberd	22	16	14	16/1	16
Ringside Timing	50	40	33	40	50
Alpha Cephei	22	20	18	20	20
Highland Bells	100/1	80/1	66	80/1	66

Predictor

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

1st

Shihoku

13.4

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 8.4

9/4

2nd

Instant Appeal

13.2

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 6.7

7/2

3rd

The Equator

8.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

15/8

Gandolfo

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 5

7/2

Juxtaposition

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

7/2

Chief Little Rock

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4

6/1

Alonzo

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Halberd

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Alpha Cephei

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

Ringside Timing

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

Highland Bells

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Shihoku	—	96	29
The Equator	—	—	—
Instant Appeal	—	91	72
Gandolfo	—	89	39
Alonzo	—	—	—
Juxtaposition	—	—	—
Chief Little Rock	—	—	—
Halberd	—	75	19
Ringside Timing	—	65	52
Alpha Cephei	—	74	51
Highland Bells	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Shihoku	19d ago	Fit
The Equator	—	—
Instant Appeal	26d ago	Fit
Gandolfo	10d ago	Quick return
Alonzo	—	—
Juxtaposition	—	—
Chief Little Rock	—	—
Halberd	10d ago	Quick return
Ringside Timing	5d ago	Quick return
Alpha Cephei	35d ago	Fit
Highland Bells	—	—

Going: Soft

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