18:10 Sligo

Tuesday 17 May 2022

All17:1017:4018:1018:4019:1019:4020:10

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

Off time: 18:10 | Winning time: 2m 26.24s

(2)

Evans Secret^t1

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: Siobhan Rutledge⁽⁵⁾| T: M M McNiff

25/1

45,000 gns yearling, Nathaniel gelding. Half-brother to 2-y-o 1m winner Spanish Aria. Dam, 7f-9.5f winner, half-sister to high-class 1m-10.4f winner Mukhadram. Wears tongue strap.

Form:

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(4)

Portarlington^t1

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: Nathan Crosse⁽³⁾| T: D Budds

150/1

Kodi Bear gelding. Half-brother to 7f/1m winner Sharp Star. Dam, maiden (stayed 8.5f) out of useful 1¼m winner Fatanah. Wears tongue strap.

Form:

(11)

Silk Royale^p1¹⁷⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: C J MacRedmond⁽⁵⁾| T: K H Clarke

300/1

Thrice-raced gelding. Last of 14 in maiden at Dundalk (8f, 400/1). Off 179 days. Up in trip. Cheekpieces on for 1st time.

Form: 000-

(9)

Spartan Army²¹⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: S M Crosse| T: J P O'Brien

4/1

€46,000 foal, £72,000 yearling, Highland Reel colt. Half-brother to useful 2-y-o 6f winner Touchline and 16.2f winner Merriment. Eighth of 13 in maiden at the Curragh (9f, good to soft, 7/1) on debut. Off 7 months. Stable in good form. Open to progress.

Form: 8-

(8)

White Strand¹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: James J Doyle| T: T Hogan

125/1

Alhebayeb gelding. Dam winner up to 1¼m (2-y-o 6.5f/7f winner). Sixth of 10 in maiden (66/1) at this course (10.6f, soft) on debut 16 days ago.

Form: 6

(6)

A Shin Undine¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Andrew Slattery| T: J A Stack| OR: 70

10/1

Thrice-raced filly. Second of 13 in maiden (22/1) at Gowran (7f, good to soft) 13 days ago, no match for winner. Significantly up in trip. Yard in good form.

Form: 072

(12)

Brigetta Colleen³⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: C D Maxwell| T: Mrs S Dawson

150/1

Lightly-raced filly. Fifth of 7 in maiden at Dundalk (8f, 200/1) 39 days ago. Up in trip.

Form: 780-5

(1)

Didn'thavemuchtodo

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Jake Coen⁽⁷⁾| T: J P O'Brien

16/1

Highland Reel filly. Dam 2-y-o 7f winner who stayed 10.5f. Trainer going well.

Form:

(10)

Gradulations¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Ronan Whelan| T: A Oliver| OR: 83

11/10

Lightly-raced filly. 9/2, excellent second of 16 in maiden at Gowran (9.4f, good to soft) 13 days ago. Yard in good form. Sure to go well.

Form: 47-22

(5)

Kirati Beach^t²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Ben Coen| T: P Twomey

10/3

Kodi Bear filly. Half-sister to smart 1¼m-12.5f winner Sir Erec and 7f winner Badlands. Dam unraced. Promising individual. 13/2 and tongue strap on, sixth of 16 in maiden at Limerick (8f, good) on debut 24 days ago, nearest finish. Up in trip. Yard in good form. Should improve.

Form: 6

(7)

Lisadobber²³⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle| T: J P O'Brien

8/1

Foaled May 5. £12,000 yearling, Lawman filly. Closely related to 1¼m winner Chiavari and half-sister to 3 winners, including useful 5f winner Quarantine Dreams and winner up to 1m Parkers Hill. Sixth of 14 in maiden at Dundalk (7f, 50/1) on debut, never nearer. Off 7 months. Should progress.

Form: 6-

Non-Runners

(3)

Bridge Of Dawn²⁵⁸

Weight: 9-8| Age: 3

T: J S Bolger J: K J Manning

Forecasts

Gradulations (11/10), Kirati Beach (10/3), Spartan Army (4/1), Lisadobber (8/1), A Shin Undine (10/1), Bridge Of Dawn (12/1), Didn'thavemuchtodo (16/1), Evans Secret (25/1), White Strand (125/1), Portarlington (150/1), Brigetta Colleen (150/1), Silk Royale (300/1)

A mixed bag, and it's hard to look beyond form-pick GRADULATIONS who has a progressive profile. Kirati Beach should take a step forward from debut, and is respected, along with Spartan Army.