20:00 Leopardstown

Thursday 13 July 2023

All17:1517:4518:1518:5019:2520:0020:30

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Stanerra Stakes (Fillies' And Mares' Group 3)

Off time: 20:01 | Winning time: 3m 0.98s

(8)

Divine Jewel²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Colin Keane| T: R Varian| OR: 102

11/2

Useful filly. Very good 5½ lengths third of 6 to Quickthorn in listed race (12/1) at York (13.8f, good to firm) 26 days ago. Form pick.

Form: 12227-3

Image of Stars that are filled with the colour gold

(3)

Irish Lullaby²³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Ronan Whelan| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 96

25/1

Useful filly. 20/1, fifteenth of 19 in handicap at Royal Ascot (20f, good) 23 days ago. Back down in trip. Should go well again.

Form: 120-200

(2)

Powerful Aggie²⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-9| J: Declan McDonogh| T: J P O'Brien| OR: 94| C

12/1

Useful mare. 1 win from 2 runs this year. 4/1, career best when winning 6-runner listed race at Down Royal (16.2f, good) 20 days ago by 1½ lengths from Taipan, driven out. Can make presence felt.

Form: 9083-51

(7)

Amusement²⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Killian Leonard| T: Donnacha O'Brien| OR: 96| C

17/2

Useful filly. Course winner. 12/1, very good 1½ lengths fourth of 11 to Layfayette in listed race at Limerick (12.5f, good) 20 days ago. Yard in good form. Should continue to give a good account.

Form: 344-144

(9)

High Chieftess^b²⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: N G McCullagh| T: A P O'Brien

50/1

Lightly-raced winner. 1 win from 2 runs this year. Winner at the Curragh in May. 9¾ lengths eighth of 11 to Layfayette in listed race (16/1) at Limerick (12.5f, good) 20 days ago.

Form: 74-18

(1)

Lambada¹⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Leigh Roche| T: A P O'Brien| OR: 94

10/1

Fairly useful filly. Creditable 2½ lengths fourth of 9 to Library in listed race at Naas (10f, good to firm, 15/2) 15 days ago. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 03-1654

(5)

Library^b¹⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle| T: A P O'Brien| OR: 98

11/4

Useful filly. Career best when winning 9-runner listed race (5/1) at Naas (10f, good to firm) 15 days ago by head from Empress of Beauty. Respected.

Form: 125-641

(11)

Red Riding Hood²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Mikey Sheehy| T: A P O'Brien| OR: 102

20/1

Useful filly. Hooded for 1st time, 18½ lengths fifteenth of 17 to Warm Heart in Ribblesdale Stakes at Royal Ascot (12f, good to firm, 80/1) 21 days ago, slowly away.

Form: 2-21390

(6)

Scarlett O'Hara^p³⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Shane Foley| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 86

15/2

Lightly-raced winner. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, career best when winning 13-runner maiden at the Curragh (12f, good, 13/8) 36 days ago, always holding on. Much more required.

Form: 6-221

(4)

Shamida⁵⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Chris Hayes| T: D K Weld| OR: 89| C

10/3

Thrice-raced winner. 1 win from 2 runs this year. Evens, won 12-runner maiden at this course (12f, good) 55 days ago by ½ length from Scarlett O'hara, driven out.

Form: 3-31

(10)

Understated²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Nathan Crosse| T: R M Beckett| OR: 96

12/1

Lightly-raced winner. Winner at Windsor in April. 16¾ lengths twelfth of 17 to Warm Heart in Ribblesdale Stakes at Royal Ascot (12f, good to firm, 40/1) 21 days ago.

Form: 2120

Forecasts

Library (11/4), Shamida (10/3), Divine Jewel (11/2), Scarlett O'Hara (15/2), Amusement (17/2), Lambada (10/1), Powerful Aggie (12/1), Understated (12/1), Red Riding Hood (20/1), Irish Lullaby (25/1), High Chieftess (50/1)

DIVINE JEWEL ran a cracker when third behind a couple of smart sorts at York on her return and gets the vote back against her own sex. Powerful Aggie and Amusement head the dangers.