17:30 Dundalk

Friday 26 February 2021

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden (Plus 10) (Div 1)

Off time: 17:31 | Winning time: 1m 26.72s

1^st

(4)

Swiss Swoo

39-7

10/1

T: Mrs D FosterJ: Billy Lee

Chased leader in 2nd for most, ridden under 2f out, strongly pressed leader inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead near line op 9/1

2^nd

(6)

Newpark

39-7

100/1

T: Miss H McLoughlinJ: Seamie Heffernan

Led and clear, ridden and reduced advantage under 2f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed and no extra near line tchd 125/1

3^rd

(8)

Skilled Warrior

39-7

5/4f

T: J P MurtaghJ: Ben Coen

Chased leaders in 3rd throughout, ridden in moderate 3rd 2f out, closer 3rd 1f out, kept on without reaching leaders close home op 11/10 tchd 10/11

4^th

3 ½

(2)

Stellar Spirit

39-7

16/5

T: M HalfordJ: Ronan Whelan

Chased leaders, ridden in moderate 4th 2f out, kept on same pace op 7/2 tchd 4/1

5^th

1 ¼

(13)

Jo March

39-2

7/2

T: J P O'BrienJ: Wayne Lordan

In rear, moderate 10th entering straight, soon pushed along, went moderate 6th 1f out, kept on without threatening under hands and heels tchd 4/1

6^th

2 ¼

(10)

Li Mu Bai

39-7

66/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Gary Carroll

Mid-division, 6th and pushed along entering straight, moderate 5th 1f out, no extra op 80/1

7^th

1 ¾

(17)

Retro Flame

39-2

150/1

T: T DoyleJ: O J Orr

Mid-division, pushed along 2f out, no impression, never a factor op 100/1

8^th

(1)

Flyin Hawaiian

39-7

11/2

T: G M LyonsJ: Colin Keane

Slowly into stride, in rear, no impression from 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong op 5/1 tchd 9/2

9^th

1 ½

(12)

Soonerthebetter

39-7

14/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Declan McDonogh

Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, no impression op 20/1

10^th

3 ½

(15)

Zegos Surprise

39-2

300/1

T: M MulvanyJ: Chris Hayes

Slowly into stride, soon mid-division on outer, no impression from 3f out, never a factor op 200/1

11^th

2 ½

(7)

Tail Feather

39-2

300/1

T: A McGuinnessJ: C J MacRedmond (7)

Always towards rear, never a factor op 250/1 tchd 400/1

12^th

(5)

Moonlight Charge

39-2

125/1

T: M FaheyJ: Gavin Ryan

Rear of mid-division, weakened straight, never a factor tchd 100/1 and tchd 150/1

13^th

4 ½

(9)

Miss Maggie May

39-2

250/1

T: Mrs P DobbsJ: M A Gallagher

Dwelt, always towards rear, never a factor op 200/1

14^th

1 ½

(3)

Raebelle

39-2

300/1

T: J C McConnellJ: Siobhan Rutledge (7)

Dwelt, always towards rear, never a factor op 200/1

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Non-Runners

(14)

Eloso¹⁴

Weight: 9-7| Age: 3

T: R O'Brien J: Shane Foley

(16)

Kilonova¹³⁸

Weight: 9-7| Age: 3

T: D Hogan J: Reserve 2

(11)

Rosa Dartle¹⁴

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: M Halford J: A J Farragher

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€11.60Pl:€2.40, €16.30, €1.02EX:€950.50Trifecta:€2,915.90SF:€696.16

Forecasts

Skilled Warrior (5/4), Stellar Spirit (16/5), Jo March (7/2), Flyin Hawaiian (11/2), Swiss Swoo (10/1), Eloso (10/1), Soonerthebetter (14/1), Rosa Dartle (14/1), Kilonova (50/1), Li Mu Bai (66/1), Newpark (100/1), Moonlight Charge (125/1), Retro Flame (150/1), Miss Maggie May (250/1), Zegos Surprise (300/1), Tail Feather (300/1), Raebelle (300/1)

SKILLED WARRIOR stepped up on his debut when runner-up at Tipperary in August, pulling clear of a subsequent winner, and sets the standard. Jo March offered something to work on when fourth at Leopardstown and is feared most ahead of Stellar Spirit.

SKILLED WARRIOR (IRE)
JO MARCH (IRE)
STELLAR SPIRIT (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020

Kokura

Weight: 9-5 |Age: 3

J: Ben Coen | T: J P Murtagh

11/10

Prize Money

1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €300.00