Grand Hotel Malahide Irish EBF Fillies Juvenile Race

1st

Ibelieveicanfly (USA) ^h

No. 6, stall 14

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Ryan Moore · T: A P O'Brien

2 9-2 –

Ryan Moore

A P O'Brien

1:22.85 £21,000

Sat behind the front group early - third at halfway then second with two furlongs left - hit the front a furlong out under pressure - edged away inside the final 150 yards to hold on strongly

2nd

Speckles (IRE)

No. 9, stall 12

2yo, 8-11, OR –

J: Jack Cleary (5) · T: A P O'Brien

2 8-11 –

Jack Cleary (5)

A P O'Brien

5 £7,000

Settled just behind the pace - fourth and urged forward by halfway - shaken up to move third with a furlong left - stayed on to snatch second late but couldn't threaten the winner

3rd

Exceptionally (USA)

No. 4, stall 18

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Ronan Whelan · T: A P O'Brien

2 9-2 –

Ronan Whelan

A P O'Brien

½ £3,501

Handy up front and went ahead by halfway - kicked two lengths in front approaching final two furlongs before being overtaken a furlong out - couldn't find further response and slipped to third near the line

4th

Chattering Classes (IRE)

No. 12, stall 8

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Shane Foley · T: Mrs John Harrington

2 8-13 –

Shane Foley

Mrs John Harrington

1 £1,750

Held up towards the back - urged into contention past halfway and 9th with 2f left - stayed on strongly in the closing stages to finish 4th

5th

Katiraya (IRE)

No. 7, stall 7

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Chris Hayes · T: D K Weld

2 9-2 –

Chris Hayes

D K Weld

½ £1,050

Held a midfield position - 6th and driven for effort with 2f left - stayed on at one speed inside the closing furlong to finish 5th

6th

Suomenlinna (IRE)

No. 17, stall 11

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

2 8-13 –

Dylan Browne McMonagle

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

¾ £701

Settled around midfield early - 7th at the halfway point - pushed along and nudged up to 4th for a moment with a furlong left before fading to finish sixth

7th

Voice Of You (IRE)

No. 10, stall 3

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Gary Carroll · T: M C Hickey

2 9-2 –

Gary Carroll

M C Hickey

2¾

Handy behind the front group early - 5th at halfway then 3rd and driven 2f out - dropped back to 5th inside final furlong - held with no more response late finishing 7th

8th

Admired Beauty (IRE)

No. 2, stall 9

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Declan McDonogh · T: J S Bolger

2 9-2 –

Declan McDonogh

J S Bolger

7½

sat close to the front group early - 6th and driven up by halfway - failed to threaten with 2f left - then dropped away for 8th

9th

Torvella (IRE)

No. 18, stall 1

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Andrew Slattery · T: Andrew Slattery

2 8-13 –

Andrew Slattery

Andrew Slattery

3½

Held up towards the back - urged forward with over 2f left - down in 11th and given some encouragement inside the final furlong - stayed on at same effort without threatening late on

10th

Green Sparkle (IRE)

No. 5, stall 6

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: J M Sheridan · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

2 9-2 –

J M Sheridan

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

1

Held up at the back - unable to make headway 2f out - stayed on same speed inside final furlong to finish well held

11th

Darlene (IRE)

No. 13, stall 10

2yo, 8-6, OR –

J: Reese Holohan (7) · T: Robson De Aguiar

2 8-6 –

Reese Holohan (7)

Robson De Aguiar

2

Sat close to pace early - drifted into midfield and driven for effort by halfway - couldn't find more inside final 2f - finished well held in 11th

12th

Rathbran Lady (IRE)

No. 16, stall 2

2yo, 8-10, OR –

J: Wesley Joyce (3) · T: Michael Mulvany

2 8-10 –

Wesley Joyce (3)

Michael Mulvany

½

Held up towards the back - made no impression through the pack - couldn't find any response inside the final furlongs - well beaten in 12th

13th

Siege Of Tyre (IRE)

No. 8, stall 13

2yo, 9-2, OR –

J: Leigh Roche · T: Kieran P Cotter

2 9-2 –

Leigh Roche

Kieran P Cotter

9½

Set the early pace - overtaken at halfway and dropped away quickly - had nothing left approaching the final 2f and faded well held

14th

Popped (IRE)

No. 15, stall 5

2yo, 8-13, OR –

J: Nathan Crosse · T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien

2 8-13 –

Nathan Crosse

Donnacha Aidan O'Brien

3½

dwelt and settled at the back throughout - no meaningful response when ridden over 2f out - well held