Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden

Foaled March 13. €30,000 foal, €45,000 yearling, Kodi Bear colt. Half-brother to 2-y-o 7f winner Galileo Island. Dam, 7f/1m winner, half-sister to smart 1¼m-11f winner Victory Chime. In-form yard's 2-y-os showing up well.

Foaled March 29. €30,000 yearling, Arizona gelding. Half-brother to 3 winners, including useful 7f winner Rowdy Yeats and 2-y-o 6f winner Tahcawin. 20/1, always behind in C&D maiden on debut last week. Looks one for the longer term.

Foaled March 28. Lucky Vega colt. Half-brother to Italian winner up to 1¼m Sea Emperor. Dam unraced half-sister to smart winner up to 1½m Banimpire.

Foaled April 15. €25,000 foal, €36,000 yearling, Saxon Warrior filly. Sister to 2-y-o 7.4f winner Aurelianus and half-sister to several winners, including useful 1m-2m winner Sam Missile and 6.3f winner Aratori. Leading yard have had a couple of successful 2-y-os first time up this season.

Came on plenty for debut and ran well behind a couple of promising rivals (second off the mark since) at Navan (6f) 3 weeks ago. Bred to be suited by the extra distance and bold bid expected.

Foaled February 25. 5,000 gns yearling, Pinatubo colt. Half-brother to several winners, including 6f-1m winner Agrimony and 9f winner Strong And Stable. Dam unraced.

Foaled April 3. €52,000 foal, £1,200 2-y-o, Calyx filly. Sister to 1m winner Glen Princess and half-sister to several winners, including 9.7f/1¼m winner Encapsulation and 12.5f winner Tashi, both useful.

Foaled May 10. €12,000 yearling, Naval Crown filly. Half-sister to 3 winners, including 12.4f winner New Reality and winner up to 1m Neo Smart. Dam 9.4f-1½m winner.