17:10 Leopardstown

Thursday 22 June 2023

All16:4017:1017:4518:1518:5019:2019:5020:20

Irish EBF Auction Series Race

Off time: 17:11 | Winning time: 1m 32.03s

1^st

(13)

Sea Singer

29-1

9/1

T: T MullinsJ: Ben Coen

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and headway to lead 1 1/2f out, under pressure and kept on well inside final furlong, just held on op 6/1 tchd 10/1

2^nd

nse

(6)

Port Louis

29-4

11/2

T: N MeadeJ: Colin Keane

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and headway on outer early straight, 2nd over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, just failed op 9/2 tchd 4/1

3^rd

2 ½

(8)

Sli Na Ghealai

28-8

16/1

T: J S BolgerJ: Rory Cleary

Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and some headway entering straight, ridden and went 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong to go 3rd closing stages op 22/1 tchd 25/1

4^th

(12)

Mary The Priest

29-1

7/2

T: J G MurphyJ: Gary Carroll

Led, 2 lengths clear halfway, pushed along and headed 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and 3rd 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards tchd 10/3

5^th

2 ½

(11)

Dramatic Entrance

28-10

15/2

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Jamie Powell (5)

Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden on outer over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong to go 5th closing stages op 9/1 tchd 7/1

6^th

(10)

Alpha Cephei

29-3

33/1

T: D MarnaneJ: Luke McAteer

Towards rear, pushed along in rear of mid-division approaching straight, 8th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong to go 6th close home, never a factor tchd 28/1

7^th

(1)

Akkadian Emperor

29-7

9/4f

T: J P O'BrienJ: Mikey Sheehy

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along early straight, 5th and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards op 11/4 tchd 2/1

8^th

1 ¼

(7)

Basilah Bear

28-10

50/1

T: D MarnaneJ: Declan McDonogh

Towards rear, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor op 66/1 tchd 40/1

9^th

(3)

Hispanolita

28-8

14/1

T: A McNamaraJ: Chris Hayes

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along and lost place early straight, 6th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong op 12/1

10^th

(9)

Cloud Seeker

29-3

12/1

T: A SlatteryJ: Andrew Slattery

Rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression early straight, no extra from over 1f out, never a factor op 13/2

11^th

4 ½

(5)

Promo Queen

28-12

33/1

T: C D TimmonsJ: Gary Halpin

Slowly into stride, always towards rear, pushed along and some headway on inner under 2f out, ridden and no extra final furlong, never a factor op 40/1

12^th

4 ½

(4)

Dolce Far Niente

28-12

40/1

T: J G MurphyJ: Leigh Roche

Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, no extra under 2f out tchd 33/1

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Non-Runners

(2)

Zona Verde¹⁸

Weight: 9-0| Age: 2

T: K J Condon J: N G McCullagh

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€10.00Pl:€1.60, €1.80, €4.90EX:€29.10Trifecta:€408.60SF:€57.60

Forecasts

Akkadian Emperor (9/4), Mary The Priest (7/2), Port Louis (11/2), Dramatic Entrance (15/2), Sea Singer (9/1), Cloud Seeker (12/1), Hispanolita (14/1), Zona Verde (14/1), Sli Na Ghealai (16/1), Alpha Cephei (33/1), Promo Queen (33/1), Dolce Far Niente (40/1), Basilah Bear (50/1)

AKKADIAN EMPEROR was a pretty big eye-catcher at this venue last month, finishing with running left, and it would come as no surprise were he to take a leap forward. Mary The Priest and Sea Singer set the solid standard.

AKKADIAN EMPEROR (IRE)
MARY THE PRIEST (IRE)
SEA SINGER (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

With Love

Weight: 9-0 |Age: 2

J: Seamie Heffernan | T: Kevin Coleman

2/1

Prize Money

1st: €18,000.002nd: €6,000.003rd: €3,000.004th: €1,500.005th: €899.006th: €600.00