Irish Stallion Farms EBF Academy Hurdle – Leopardstown

Leopardstown

11:40

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Academy Hurdle

Date 2025-12-29

Distance 2m2f

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo

Prize €6,490

Runners 15

Rain 0%

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
4	Hygge ch Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy · Gordon Elliott	154	—	3	-	101	57	55d	—	—	-18	12.4	15/8 35%
Faded from two out when favourite at Fairyhouse, has an edge over Circle Of Secrets
13	Kilbarry Lizzy ch Michael Kenneally(7) · C O'Keeffe	Michael Kenneally(7) · C O'Keeffe	147	—	32	-	118	85	23d	—	—	-10	14.4	5/2 29%
Placed on both starts, not certain to uphold Navan form with third-placed Lynches Knock
5	Lynches Knock ch Jordan Gainford · Gordon Elliott	Jordan Gainford · Gordon Elliott	154	—	3	-	117	84	23d	—	—	-9	8	9/2 18%
May reverse Navan form with Kilbarry Lizzy, a useful second string for Hygge's trainer
3	Ddakji b Lorcan Williams · Conor Houlihan	Lorcan Williams · Conor Houlihan	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-8	3.1	9/1 10%
Unraced dam comes from a good family, could go well here for rookie trainer
2	Circle Of Secrets gr Brian Hayes · Emmet Mullins	Brian Hayes · Emmet Mullins	154	t	4	-	94	48	55d	—	—	-5	1.7	12/1 8%
Satisfactory introduction when fourth at Fairyhouse, 7l to find with third-placed Hygge
6	Mischievous Fun ch Eoin Staples(7) · Andrew Slattery	Eoin Staples(7) · Andrew Slattery	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	1.7	14/1 7%
Solid Flat pedigree, apparent second-string for the trainer of O'Grady Cracker
9	Try Them b Darragh O'Keeffe · Emmet Mullins	Darragh O'Keeffe · Emmet Mullins	154	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.2	20/1 5%
Hooded for debut, trainer also runs the once-raced Circle Of Secrets, worth a market check
7	O'Grady Cracker b Sam Ewing · Andrew Slattery	Sam Ewing · Andrew Slattery	154	p	9	-	96	67	14d	—	—	-3	1.1	28/1 3%
Failed to live up to market expectations at Naas a fortnight ago, cheekpieces tried now
14	Queen Maeve b E Walsh · Ciaran Murphy	E Walsh · Ciaran Murphy	147	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	40/1 2%
By Walk In The Park, good pedigree, potentially interesting filly in the Magnier colours
15	Shirzan gr Cian Cullinan(7) · P G Fahey	Cian Cullinan(7) · P G Fahey	147	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.7	80/1 1%
Half-sister to two Flat winners; winning dam a half-sister to Group 2 winner Eleonora Duse
8	Starword b Alix Balfe(7) · Francis Casey	Alix Balfe(7) · Francis Casey	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	100/1 1%
Dam an unraced half-sister to three dual-purpose winners for this yard and other winners
1	Chief Josef b Eoghan Finegan(7) · Ciaran Murphy	Eoghan Finegan(7) · Ciaran Murphy	154	t	6	-	91	50	23d	—	—	-1	0.4	100/1 1%
Sixth at Navan, appears well held by the placed horses Kilbarry Lizzy and Lynches Knock
10	Copper Rocker ch Tom Buckley · Edward Buckley	Tom Buckley · Edward Buckley	147	—	95	-	95	56	23d	—	—	-1	0.3	200/1 0%
12	Eitilt ch Tiernan Power Roche(3) · P J Rothwell	Tiernan Power Roche(3) · P J Rothwell	147	—	P	-	-	-	46d	—	—	-1	0.3	300/1 0%
Struggled from an early stage in a Punchestown event in which Kilbarry Lizzy was third
11	Datzdjazz b D G Hogan · Denis Gerard Hogan	D G Hogan · Denis Gerard Hogan	147	—	80	-	88	57	14d	—	—	-1	0.3	300/1 0%
Dropped away to finish a remote eighth at Cork, in rear at Naas, safe to rule out

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Hygge	13/8	7/4	15/8	13/8	15/8
Kilbarry Lizzy	9/4	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2
Lynches Knock	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	4/1
Ddakji	6/1	6/1	7/1	6/1	9/1
Circle Of Secrets	12/1	11/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Mischievous Fun	14/1	11/1	14/1	12/1	12/1
Try Them	20/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	20/1
O'Grady Cracker	28/1	22/1	25/1	28/1	22/1
Queen Maeve	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1
Shirzan	80/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	50/1
Starword	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Chief Josef	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Copper Rocker	200/1	125/1	150/1	150/1	125/1
Eitilt	300/1	250/1	250/1	200/1	200/1
Datzdjazz	300/1	250/1	250/1	200/1	200/1

Predictor

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

1st

Kilbarry Lizzy

14.4

OR: 0 Form: 7.1 Odds: 7.3

5/2

2nd

Hygge

12.4

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 9.4

15/8

3rd

Lynches Knock

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 5

9/2

Ddakji

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

9/1

Circle Of Secrets

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Mischievous Fun

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Try Them

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

O'Grady Cracker

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

28/1

Queen Maeve

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

40/1

Shirzan

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

80/1

Starword

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Chief Josef

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Copper Rocker

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Eitilt

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

300/1

Datzdjazz

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Hygge	—	101	57
Kilbarry Lizzy	—	118	85
Lynches Knock	—	117	84
Ddakji	—	—	—
Circle Of Secrets	—	94	48
Mischievous Fun	—	—	—
Try Them	—	—	—
O'Grady Cracker	—	96	67
Queen Maeve	—	—	—
Shirzan	—	—	—
Starword	—	—	—
Chief Josef	—	91	50
Copper Rocker	—	95	56
Eitilt	—	—	—
Datzdjazz	—	88	57

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Hygge	55d ago	Fresh
Kilbarry Lizzy	23d ago	Fit
Lynches Knock	23d ago	Fit
Ddakji	—	—
Circle Of Secrets	55d ago	Fresh
Mischievous Fun	—	—
Try Them	—	—
O'Grady Cracker	14d ago	Fit
Queen Maeve	—	—
Shirzan	—	—
Starword	—	—
Chief Josef	23d ago	Fit
Copper Rocker	23d ago	Fit
Eitilt	46d ago	Fresh
Datzdjazz	14d ago	Fit

Going: Good To Yielding

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