Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden

1st

Joyful Tidings (GB)

No. 5, stall 13

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Gary Carroll · T: Gavin Cromwell

2 9-2 –

Gary Carroll

Gavin Cromwell

1:02.32

Tracked the pace on the far flank early - hit the front approaching the 3f marker - challenged hard inside the final furlong then driven out to prevail

2nd

Arugam Bay (IRE)

No. 12, stall 3

2yo, 8-9, OR –

J: Chris Hayes · T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

2 8-9 –

Chris Hayes

Eddie & Patrick Harty

1¾

Prominent early on the far flank - second at halfway - driven forward with two furlongs left - asked for effort late on and got outfought inside the final furlong - held on for second beaten under two lengths

3rd

Baker Blue (GB) ^t

No. 1, stall 12

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: Shane Foley · T: Mrs John Harrington

2 9-4 –

Shane Foley

Mrs John Harrington

¾

Sat close to front group early - still 5th at halfway - moved up into 3rd inside final furlong then asked for more but couldn't quicken - stayed on same gear to finish third

4th

Noodles (GB)

No. 8, stall 5

2yo, 9-0, OR –

J: Ronan Whelan · T: John S O'Donoghue

2 9-0 –

Ronan Whelan

John S O'Donoghue

3½

Settled midfield early - 8th and under pressure by halfway - asked for effort with a furlong left - stayed on to snatch 4th near the finish

5th

Sup Of Red (IRE)

No. 11, stall 9

2yo, 8-8, OR –

J: James Ryan (3) · T: Jack W Davison

2 8-8 –

James Ryan (3)

Jack W Davison

0.1

Clear early advantage - overtaken after 2f - third at halfway - urged with 2f remaining - fourth into final furlong before fading to finish fifth

6th

Sovereign Thought (IRE)

No. 7, stall 4

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Gavin Ryan · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien

2 9-2 –

Gavin Ryan

Donnacha Aidan O'Brien

½

Held up behind front group on the far rail - urged into 6th at halfway - stayed at same effort from inside final 2f - finished 6th

7th

Offbeat (IRE)

No. 2, stall 2

2yo, 9-4, OR –

J: J M Sheridan · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

2 9-4 –

J M Sheridan

Denis Gerard Hogan

2½

Sat close to the pace on the far rail - 4th at halfway - pressed for effort inside the final furlong and dropped away well before the line

8th

Bay Of Supremacy (IRE)

No. 4, stall 8

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Ben Coen · T: J P Murtagh

2 9-2 –

Ben Coen

J P Murtagh

0.3

Held up towards the back of the grandstand group - moved to the middle of the track and urged forward before halfway - asked for more soon after and unable to find any with over 2f left - well held at the finish

9th

Love Bomb (IRE)

No. 10, stall 7

2yo, 8-11, OR –

J: Nathan Crosse · T: W McCreery

2 8-11 –

Nathan Crosse

W McCreery

2¼

Sat close to the pace on the far rail - urged into 7th by halfway then improved to 5th with a furlong left - found nothing more and dropped away near the line to finish 9th

10th

Portmagee Girl (IRE)

No. 3, stall 1

2yo, 8-12, OR –

J: Keithen Kennedy (5) · T: Mrs John Harrington

2 8-12 –

Keithen Kennedy (5)

Mrs John Harrington

2

Held up towards the back on the far group - unable to close from over 2f out - well held at the finish

11th

Sapphire Dream (IRE)

No. 6, stall 6

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Seamie Heffernan · T: Andrew Slattery

2 9-2 –

Seamie Heffernan

Andrew Slattery

3½

Held up at the back of the far group - driven from halfway - made no inroad from beyond 2f out

12th

Itsnotme (IRE)

No. 13, stall 11

2yo, 7-13, OR –

J: Jimmy Dalton (10) · T: Andrew Slattery

2 7-13 –

Jimmy Dalton (10)

Andrew Slattery

1½

Held up towards the back - failed to threaten leaders - well held in 12th