13:50 Curragh
Thursday 16 October 2025
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Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
- 2YO only | 6f | Yielding | 12 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 13:50 | Winning time: 1m 15.95s
T: G M LyonsJ: Robert Whearty
Mid-division, 5th halfway, travelled well and headway to lead 2f out, increased lead inside final furlong, ran on well, comfortably op 6/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle
Mid-division, 8th halfway, switched right and headway 2f out, stayed on in 3rd 1f out, improved to 2nd final 150 yards, kept on, not trouble winner tchd 8/13 and 8/11
T: M J SmithJ: Robbie Colgan
Dwelt, raced towards rear, 11th halfway, headway 1f out, switched right inside final furlong, ran on to 3rd closing stages, nearest at finish
T: M C GrassickJ: Billy Lee
Tracked leader, 4th halfway, travelled well and closed over 2f out, no impression on leader in 2nd over 1f out, dropped to 3rd final 150 yards, kept on same pace in 4th closing stages op 8/1
T: Jack FoleyJ: Colin Keane
Close up, 2nd halfway, lost place over 2f out, no impression in 4th 1f out, kept on same pace in 5th closing stages op 7/1
T: D MarnaneJ: Luke McAteer
Soon mid-division, 6th halfway, lost place over 2f out, progress 1f out, kept on same pace closing stages
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Nathan Crosse
Dwelt, raced in rear, 12th halfway, progress inside final furlong, kept on without threatening closing stages op 22/1
T: S LaveryJ: Rory Cleary
Prominent, led after 1f, headed 2f out, soon under pressure, lost place 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong tchd 66/1
T: K P CotterJ: Ronan Whelan
Towards rear, 9th halfway, headway under 2f out, edged right inside final furlong, weakened closing stages tchd 40/1
T: R SweeneyJ: Leigh Roche
In touch, dropped to 7th halfway, lost place and under pressure over 1f out, weakened final furlong op 100/1
T: N LupiniJ: Seamie Heffernan
Led, ran freely, headed after 1f, 3rd halfway, lost place and weakened over 1f out op 12/1
T: Daniel MurphyJ: Ben Coen
Rear of mid-division, 10th halfway, no impression, weakened 1 1/2f out op 18/1 tchd 20/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€11.00Pl:€2.60, €1.02, €24.80EX:€20.30Trifecta:€893.80SF:€12.58
Forecasts
Starred (4/6), Liberation Date (9/2), Silk Braid (7/1), Port Arthur (15/2), Lumiere Des Etoile (16/1), Dream And Believe (16/1), Fox In Flight (33/1), Goofy Gander (33/1), Alandownunder (50/1), Final Boss (80/1), Sagasti (100/1), Sceitimini (150/1)
STARRED took a big step forward when third in a big-field maiden over C&D last time and gets a confident vote to open his account now. Ger Lyons' Invincible Army newcomer Silk Braid could emerge as the main danger with Port Arthur, Goofy Gander and Lumiere Des Etoile appealing as the pick of the rest.
- STARRED (IRE)
- SILK BRAID (IRE)
- PORT ARTHUR (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €15,000.002nd: €5,000.003rd: €2,500.004th: €1,250.005th: €750.006th: €500.00
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