20:15 Leopardstown (IRE) 20 Jul 2023
Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden
2YO only
Winner €15,000 - 18 ran
broke well to lead, soon headed, 2nd halfway, led over 2f out, asserted over 1f out, soon clear, ran on well, impressive
rear of mid-division, progress over 2f out, stayed on to 2nd final 150 yards, kept on in clear 2nd, no chance with easy winner
in touch, under pressure in 5th 2 1/2f out, progress inside final furlong, no impression on leader, kept on same pace in 3rd closing stages
in touch, pushed along in 8th 2 1/2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on closing stages to 4th close home, never nearer
in touch, 4th over 3f out, 3rd under 2f out, ridden into 2nd over 1f out, no impression on leader, lost place and weakened final 150 yards
close up, dropped to 7th and under pressure 2 1/2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on same pace, no extra close home
towards rear, effort under 2f out, ran on well final furlong, never on terms
tracked leader, 3rd halfway, under pressure in 4th 1 1/2f out, no impression, weakened inside final furlong
rear of mid-division, progress to 6th 2 1/2f out, not much room behind horses under 2f out and over 1f out, no impression 1f out, soon no extra
slowly away, raced towards rear, headway over 2f out, slightly hampered on inner over 1f out, soon switched right, no impression final furlong
held up in rear, effort and progress over 1f out, modest late headway, no danger
rear of mid-division, no impression 1 1/2f out, one paced final furlong
rear, no impression over 1f out, modest late headway, never a factor
mid-division, lost place and under pressure 2 1/2f out, no extra over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
close up, soon led, headed over 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out
always towards rear, no impression 1 1/2f out, never a factor
always towards rear, weakened 1 1/2f out, never a factor
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Good | 12 | Montesilvano | 8 | 2 | 9 3 | - | 6 | 16 days | J P O'Brien (76 miles) | Shane Crosse | 11/ 2 | 1:31.11 |
| 2021 | Good | 12 | Red Linn | 2 | 2 | 8 13 | - | T Mullins (76 miles) | D N Curran | 50/ 1 | 1:30.83 | ||
| 2020 | Good | 15 | Vafortino | 15 | 2 | 9 4 | - | 4 | 18 days | J P O'Brien (76 miles) | Shane Crosse | 11/ 2 | 1:31.24 |
| 2019 | Good | 14 | Howling Wolf | 14 | 2 | 9 5 | - | 3 | 20 days | A Mullins (76 miles) | Ronan Whelan | 9/ 4 | 1:31.94 |
| 2018 | Good to Firm | 13 | Motashakel | 8 | 2 | 9 5 | - | 62 | 41 days | Kevin Prendergast (38 miles) | Chris Hayes | 7/ 2 | 1:31.08 |
| 2017 | Good - Yielding | 8 | Mattymolls Gaga | 1 | 2 | 9 5 | - | 5 | 35 days | J Harrington (38 miles) | Colm O'Donoghue | 7/ 2 | 1:31.99 |
| 2016 | Good to Firm | 9 | Intern | 6 | 2 | 9 5 | - | D Wachman (119 miles) | Wayne Lordan | 7/ 2 | 1:33.46 | ||
| 2015 | Good - Yielding | 9 | Miss Gossip | 6 | 2 | 9 0 | - | 33 | 20 days | J Harrington (38 miles) | Niall McCullagh | 4/ 1 | 1:32.20 |
| 2014 | Good to Firm | 7 | Raydara | 2 | 2 | 9 0 | - | 2 | 20 days | M Halford (38 miles) | Shane Foley | 4/ 6 | 1:29.28 |