Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nursery Handicap – Leopardstown

Leopardstown

5:20

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Nursery Handicap

Date 2025-10-18

Distance 1m

Class

Going Yielding To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize €17,700

Runners 12

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
2 (3)	River Ara b Jack Cleary(5) · A P O'Brien	Jack Cleary(5) · A P O'Brien	136	—	623	85	85	83	18d	—	—	-10	27	11/8 42%
Left with plenty to do over this trip at Cork; could have more to offer
5 (10)	Hamiyan b Chris Hayes · D K Weld	Chris Hayes · D K Weld	133	—	923	82	93	90	28d	—	—	+2	19.7	4/1 20%
Gowran third will appreciate a truly-run race and definite contender in such circumstances
4 (5)	Empty Wallet b Nicola Burns(7) · G M Lyons	Nicola Burns(7) · G M Lyons	133	t	415	82	84	51	71d	—	—	+10	17.1	12/1 8%
Not discredited when beaten 5l in Listed: drops in class and rider's claim a positive
7 (11)	Bellamano b Yudish Geerdharry(7) · J P Murtagh	Yudish Geerdharry(7) · J P Murtagh	130	b	52223	79	87	78	25d	—	—	+13	19.5	12/1 8%
Heavy ground may not have suited at Listowel; better ground here
9 (9)	Iamimmaculate b J M Sheridan · Gerard O'Leary	J M Sheridan · Gerard O'Leary	127	—	01	76	86	56	30d	—	—	+11	18.6	11/1 8%
Naas claiming winner the type to keep improving and could go well for new connections
3 (4)	Cherry Hill Girl b Andrew Slattery · Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery · Andrew Slattery	134	—	361	83	90	80	26d	—	—	+14	22.1	14/1 7%
Runaway Listowel maiden winner; type to keep progressing and okay mark
11 (2)	Nod Of Approval b Nathan Crosse · Mrs John Harrington	Nathan Crosse · Mrs John Harrington	124	—	605	73	84	85	60d	—	—	0	8	12/1 8%
Gelded and back from a short break; potential improver upped in trip on handicap debut
12 (6)	Clarity Of Thought b Wayne Hassett(3) · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Wayne Hassett(3) · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	119	b	578465	68	87	70	30d	—	—	+1	5.9	18/1 5%
Pretty exposed at this stage although suffered interference on latest; others preferred
8 (12)	Carwyn b James Ryan · G M Lyons	James Ryan · G M Lyons	129	p	396	78	91	67	28d	—	—	+5	9.9	20/1 5%
Stays 1m; closely matched with Hamiyan on Gowran running so has a chance
10 (1)	Estoublon b Declan McDonogh · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Declan McDonogh · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	126	b	64668	75	87	65	7d	—	—	+3	7.3	22/1 4%
Opening nursery efforts ordinary; step up in trip here will need to bring improvement
6 (8)	Invincible Will b Robert Whearty · Gavin Cromwell	Robert Whearty · Gavin Cromwell	133	ht	032631	82	85	69	20d	—	—	+18	23.8	28/1 3%
Curragh nursery winner up 6lb so more needed back at 1m; tongue-tie added
1 (7)	Time Bender b Wesley Joyce(3) · William Durkan	Wesley Joyce(3) · William Durkan	138	—	16	87	85	72	71d	—	—	+14	17.1	40/1 2%
Shock maiden winner here in July, well held in Listed afterwards; down in grade now

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
River Ara	5/4	5/4	11/8	11/8	11/8
Hamiyan	4/1	7/2	7/2	7/2	4/1
Empty Wallet	12/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	10/1
Bellamano	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Iamimmaculate	11/1	10/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Cherry Hill Girl	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	14/1
Nod Of Approval	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Clarity Of Thought	18/1	18/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Carwyn	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Estoublon	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	20/1
Invincible Will	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Time Bender	40/1	33/1	33/1	40/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

River Ara

OR: 8.8 Form: 6.5 Odds: 11.8

11/8

2nd

Invincible Will

23.8

OR: 8 Form: 14.2 Odds: 1.6

28/1

3rd

Cherry Hill Girl

22.1

OR: 8.3 Form: 11.5 Odds: 2.4

14/1

Hamiyan

19.7

OR: 8 Form: 6.5 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Bellamano

19.5

OR: 7.3 Form: 10.5 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Iamimmaculate

18.6

OR: 6.5 Form: 10 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Empty Wallet

17.1

OR: 8 Form: 7 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Time Bender

17.1

OR: 9.3 Form: 7 Odds: 0.9

40/1

Carwyn

9.9

OR: 7 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Nod Of Approval

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Estoublon

7.3

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Clarity Of Thought

5.9

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Time Bender Top Rated	87	85	72
River Ara	85	85	83
Cherry Hill Girl	83	90	80
Hamiyan	82	93	90
Empty Wallet	82	84	51
Invincible Will	82	85	69
Bellamano	79	87	78
Carwyn	78	91	67
Iamimmaculate	76	86	56
Estoublon	75	87	65
Nod Of Approval	73	84	85
Clarity Of Thought	68	87	70

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
River Ara	18d ago	Fit
Hamiyan	28d ago	Fit
Empty Wallet	71d ago	Fresh
Bellamano	25d ago	Fit
Iamimmaculate	30d ago	Fit
Cherry Hill Girl	26d ago	Fit
Nod Of Approval	60d ago	Fresh
Clarity Of Thought	30d ago	Fit
Carwyn	28d ago	Fit
Estoublon	7d ago	Quick return
Invincible Will	20d ago	Fit
Time Bender	71d ago	Fresh

Going: Yielding To Soft

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