15:25 Limerick

Sunday 7 July 2019

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McSweeney Sports Surfaces - Equestrian Walkways Maiden

Off time: 15:26 | Winning time: 1m 44.18s

(4)

Alarmist¹²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-9| J: Billy Lee| T: D P Nagle

150/1

Lightly raced Motivator mare well held and no impression in a couple of career starts to date. Good chance she will be more suited to handicap in future.

Form:

(8)

Myth Creation^t¹⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: D O'Brien| T: J P O'Brien| OR: 83

6/1

Placed twice from four starts in America as a two-year-old. Second of 12 in an improved and promising effort at Leopardstown last month and looks capable of hitting the frame here.

Form: 3626-42

(1)

Ask Delaney²²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Rory Cleary| T: A Leahy

100/1

Gelded son of Gregorian out of maiden hurdle winner Godwit. Held up towards rear on debut before finishing a moderate ninth of 15 beaten 16L over C&D last month. Will need to improve.

Form: 9

(11)

Capablanca

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Chris Hayes| T: P J Flynn

33/1

Colt by Dansili out of a Montjeu mare. Half-brother to three winners including 1m3½f victor Arabian Revolution. Yards newcomers usually come on for first run.

Form:

(9)

Fairy Fort^b1,t⁶³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Seamie Heffernan| T: A P O'Brien

6/1

Full-brother to useful 5f/6f winner Leo Minor out of a listed winner, herself closely related to Derby winner Pour Moi. Yet to trouble the judge in three starts with leading trainer reaching for first time blinkers.

Form: 0-57

(6)

Made My Day⁵⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Wayne Lordan| T: A Fogarty

6/1

By fine young sire Kingman. Cost 90,000gns as a yearling. Dam Canadian maiden from an excellent family. Third at half-way on debut in a Cork 1m2f maiden in May before dropping away in the closing stages. Yard drew a winner at Bellewstown this week.

Form: 7

(3)

Mid Atlantic Storm¹⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Gary Carroll| T: G P Cromwell

6/1

Gale Force Ten gelding out of a King's Best mare. Half-brother to three winners including 1m winner in the US, Jeremy's Legacy. Third of six runners behind Master Matt on debut in a Sligo 6f median auction contest last month. More to come.

Form: 3

(13)

Phoenix Open^t¹¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Colin Keane| T: G M Lyons| OR: 71| BF

7/2

Failed to build on a promising run at Cork in May when finishing down the field in a Naas 1m2f handicap last month. One for the shortlist dropping back down in trip.

Form: 6-638

(7)

Shamarouski¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Leigh Roche| T: J A Stack

66/1

Bungle Inthejungle colt and a half-brother to winning sprinter Smokey Lane. Initial form has been below par and it is a struggle to identify where improvement is coming from to play a role in this company.

Form: 00

(2)

Call Home Maggie^t1

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Killian Leonard| T: J J Walsh

66/1

Daughter of Shirocco out of a Brief Truce mare. Half-sister to several winners, including 1m2f winner Strath Gallant and 1m victor, Singalullaby. Possibly best watched on debut unless market vibes suggest otherwise.

Form:

(5)

Proxy^h1

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: O J Orr| T: D K Weld

7/2

Daughter of Frankel out of a Beat Hollow mare. Dam was a winner up to 1m who stayed 1m2f. Sporting a hood on debut the filly is likely to be popular in the market.

Form:

(10)

Rate Exchanged

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: C P Hoban| T: Miss Ellmarie Holden

8/1

Daughter of Exchange Rate out of a More Than Ready mare. Dam U S 1m/1m½f winner as a two-year-old. Best avoided on debut representing Co Kilkenny yard not renowned for juvenile progeny.

Form:

Non-Runners

(12)

Muirisc³⁵

Weight: 9-0| Age: 3

T: J J Murphy J: Robbie Colgan

Forecasts

Phoenix Open (7/2), Proxy (7/2), Myth Creation (6/1), Made My Day (6/1), Fairy Fort (6/1), Mid Atlantic Storm (6/1), Rate Exchanged (8/1), Capablanca (33/1), Muirisc (50/1), Shamarouski (66/1), Call Home Maggie (66/1), Ask Delaney (100/1), Alarmist (150/1)

The three-year-old filly PROXY has a solid pedigree profile and can make a winning debut for trainer Dermot Weld. By Frankel out of a Beat Hollow mare the filly, in first time hood can get the better of more experienced types in Myth Creation, runner up at Leopardstown last month, the Aidan O'Brien-trained, Fairy Fort and the Gavin Cromwell-trained Mid Atlantic Storm.