Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)

Curragh

2:55

Date 2023-10-07

Distance 6f

Class

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize €14,750

Runners 14

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
5 (13)	Slaney Swagger br Rory Cleary · J S Bolger	Rory Cleary · J S Bolger	128	—	4	-	91	83	13d	—	—	-20	8.9	15/8 35%
Recent debut fourth won't need to improve too much to play a major role
10 (8)	Next Trick b Chris Hayes · D K Weld	Chris Hayes · D K Weld	125	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-13	5.2	7/2 22%
Half-sister to Sea Silk Road; may want further
8 (3)	Four Blondes ch Gary Carroll · Ross Osullivan	Gary Carroll · Ross Osullivan	125	—	395	-	89	70	23d	—	—	-10	5.9	9/2 18%
Naas fifth her best run yet; more needed here but going the right way
NR (6)	Blame Thechampagne b TBC · Mrs John Harrington	· Mrs John Harrington	121	b	445657	77	87	82	94d	—	—	-9	13.2	15/2 12%
Highly-tried; would have a chance on her best form but isn't progressing
11 (5)	Many Thanks b Andrew Slattery · Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery · Andrew Slattery	123	—	6	-	85	73	72d	—	—	-13	5.2	7/2 22%
Creditable debut in hot Leopardstown maiden in July; considered here in a weaker race
9 (11)	Letherfly b Colin Keane · Noel Meade	Colin Keane · Noel Meade	125	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.6	18 6%
Respected source so market watch advised on debut
13 (7)	Thrifty Of Digby ch Ronan Whelan · Mrs John Harrington	Ronan Whelan · Mrs John Harrington	123	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-4	1.6	16 6%
Debutante stoutly-bred on the damside, likely all the better for the experience
2 (2)	Apachetwohundred b Seamie Heffernan · D J Bunyan & G Oleary	Seamie Heffernan · D J Bunyan & G Oleary	130	—	3	-	63	11	31d	—	—	+1	3.8	40 3%
Cork debut third has been well franked since
6 (4)	French Fizz b Dylan Browne McMonagle · Eddie & Patrick Harty	Dylan Browne McMonagle · Eddie & Patrick Harty	126	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.2	40 3%
Debutant of limited appeal on breeding
3 (10)	Auguste Lumiere b Luke McAteer · J S Bolger	Luke McAteer · J S Bolger	130	—	89	-	76	64	13d	—	—	-4	1.4	16 6%
Safely held both previous runs here; probably more one for a nursery
1 (14)	Valentino Express b Dean Curran(7) · D J Bunyan & G Oleary	Dean Curran(7) · D J Bunyan & G Oleary	132	t	64	-	80	53	23d	—	—	-2	0.7	50 2%
Has shown ability in Naas maidens although a bit keen latest; more likely needed
4 (9)	Abiding Star b Leigh Roche · John Patrick Hayes	Leigh Roche · John Patrick Hayes	129	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	50 2%
Starspangledbanner filly; newcomer best watched
12 (12)	Mary Shoelaces br Declan McDonogh · Eddie & Patrick Harty	Declan McDonogh · Eddie & Patrick Harty	123	—	80	-	70	59	11d	—	—	-1	0.4	100 1%
Well held both starts over 5f, can only be watched for now
7 (1)	Our Major b Mikey Sheehy · J Larkin	Mikey Sheehy · J Larkin	126	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.3	250 0%
Of no appeal on breeding and can only be watched on debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Slaney Swagger	2	15/8	2	2	15/8
Next Trick	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Four Blondes	5	9/2	4	9/2	9/2
Blame Thechampagne	8	8	15/2	8	8
Many Thanks	10/3	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Letherfly	18	16	14/1	16	16
Thrifty Of Digby	16	16	14	16	16
Apachetwohundred	40	33	33	33	33
French Fizz	40	33	28	33	33
Auguste Lumiere	16	14	14	14	14
Valentino Express	50	40	40	40	40
Abiding Star	50	50	50	50	50
Mary Shoelaces	100	80	50	80	80
Our Major	250	150	150/1	150	125

Predictor

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

1st

Blame Thechampagne

13.2

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 6.5

15/2

2nd

Slaney Swagger

8.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

15/8

3rd

Four Blondes

5.9

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Next Trick

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Many Thanks

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Apachetwohundred

3.8

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.8

Letherfly

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Thrifty Of Digby

1.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Auguste Lumiere

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

French Fizz

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

Valentino Express

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

Abiding Star

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Mary Shoelaces

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100

Our Major

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

250

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Blame Thechampagne Top Rated	77	87	82
Slaney Swagger	—	91	83
Next Trick	—	—	—
Four Blondes	—	89	70
Many Thanks	—	85	73
Letherfly	—	—	—
Thrifty Of Digby	—	—	—
Apachetwohundred	—	63	11
French Fizz	—	—	—
Auguste Lumiere	—	76	64
Valentino Express	—	80	53
Abiding Star	—	—	—
Mary Shoelaces	—	70	59
Our Major	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Slaney Swagger	13d ago	Quick return
Next Trick	—	—
Four Blondes	23d ago	Fit
Blame Thechampagne	94d ago	Long break
Many Thanks	72d ago	Fresh
Letherfly	—	—
Thrifty Of Digby	—	—
Apachetwohundred	31d ago	Fit
French Fizz	—	—
Auguste Lumiere	13d ago	Quick return
Valentino Express	23d ago	Fit
Abiding Star	—	—
Mary Shoelaces	11d ago	Quick return
Our Major	—	—

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