15:50 (UK Time) Listowel (IRE) 23 Sep 2025
Edmund & Josie Whelan Memorial Listowel Stakes
Listed | Class 1 | 3YO plus
Winner €27,000 - 6 ran
close up, disputed after 2f, ridden in close 2nd 2f out, disputed again 1f out, edged ahead inside final 100 yards, kept on well close home
led and disputed, narrow lead 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, joined again 1f out, narrowly headed inside final 100 yards, held in 2nd close home
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression in 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace
held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, no impression in 5th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace final furlong
went slightly right from stalls, tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra in 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace
dwelt slightly and slight bump leaving stalls, held up towards rear, ran freely, ridden 2 1/2f out, no extra 2f out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Yielding | 9 | Curvature | 2 | 4 | 9 4 | - | 831-774 | 32 days | Mrs J Harrington (137 miles) | Gary Carroll | 5/ 1 | 1:54.68 |
| 2023 | Soft | 9 | Maud Gonne Spirit | 9 | 6 | 9 4 | - | 410-008 | 47 days | Mrs J Harrington (137 miles) | Nathan Crosse | 80/ 1 | 2:58.50 |
| 2022 | Good - Yielding | 16 | Neptune Rock | 8 | 4 | 9 4 | - | 405467 | 33 days | J P O'Brien (119 miles) | Shane Crosse | 9/ 1 | 1:50.50 |
| 2021 | Yielding - Soft | 11 | Visualisation | 11 | 3 | 9 6 | - | 112128 | 39 days | J P O'Brien (119 miles) | Declan McDonogh | 7/ 2 | 1:56.00 |
| 2020 | Good | 11 | Lady Wannabe | 8 | 4 | 9 6 | - | 17-4778 | 10 days | J A Stack (67 miles) | Chris Hayes | 14/ 1 | 1:53.20 |
| 2019 | Soft | 14 | Lancaster House | 17 | 3 | 9 3 | - | 11 | 11 days | A P O'Brien (67 miles) | Donnacha O'Brien | 7/ 4 | 1:58.47 |
| 2018 | Soft | 15 | Panstarr | 4 | 4 | 9 4 | - | 4-25323 | 30 days | J S Bolger (140 miles) | Kevin Manning | 8/ 1 | 1:59.11 |
| 2017 | Heavy | 9 | Riven Light | 4 | 5 | 9 9 | - | 42-3151 | 13 days | W P Mullins (140 miles) | Kevin Manning | 11/ 8 | 2:05.65 |
| 2016 | Heavy | 13 | Champagne Or Water | 13 | 5 | 9 4 | - | 50-1239 | 25 days | W McCreery (137 miles) | Billy Lee | 8/ 1 | 2:03.70 |
| 2015 | Heavy | 8 | Devonshire | 2 | 3 | 8 13 | - | 223024 | 17 days | W McCreery (137 miles) | Billy Lee | 2/ 1 | 1:57.64 |