Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden

1st

Banks Of The Boyne (IRE)

No. 11, stall 4

2yo, 8-10, OR 79

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

2 8-10 79

Wesley Joyce (3)

Michael Mulvany

1:27.09 £15,000

Set the pace from the off - driven along 2f out and challenged inside final furlong - found more to hold on late

2nd

Sovreigns Joy (GB)

No. 4, stall 14

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Wayne Lordan · T: Miss Natalia Lupini

2 9-7 –

Wayne Lordan

Miss Natalia Lupini

¾ £5,000

Tracked the pace off the front - 6th at the halfway mark - pressed for effort with 2f remaining - progressed into 5th a furlong out - finished strongly to snatch 2nd in the final strides

3rd

The Green Helmet (IRE)

No. 6, stall 9

2yo, 9-5, OR –

J: Andrew Slattery · T: Andrew Slattery

2 9-5 –

Andrew Slattery

Andrew Slattery

0.2 £2,500

Sat just behind the front-runner early - still in second at halfway - asked for effort with 2f remaining - went up to challenge inside the final furlong - edged out into third right on the line

4th

Letmeentertainyou (FR)

No. 2, stall 16

2yo, 9-9, OR –

J: Nathan Crosse · T: David Marnane

2 9-9 –

Nathan Crosse

David Marnane

1¼ £1,250

Sat close behind the front group and travelled keenly early - fifth at halfway - asked for effort but couldn't find extra with 2f left - stayed on at an even gait to finish fourth

5th

Battle Ready (IRE)

No. 3, stall 2

2yo, 9-7, OR –

J: Gavin Ryan · T: Noel Meade

2 9-7 –

Gavin Ryan

Noel Meade

1 £750

Slow to start and towards the back - headway approaching the final 2f but unable to land a blow - plugged on into 5th

6th

Romance (GER)

No. 13, stall 15

2yo, 8-3, OR –

J: Jimmy Dalton (7) · T: Josh Halley

2 8-3 –

Jimmy Dalton (7)

Josh Halley

½ £500

Settled just off the front group early - up to 3rd by halfway - asked for effort in 4th around 2 1/2f out - unable to find more late but stayed on at one gear to finish 6th beaten 3.75 lengths

7th

Essence Of Time (GB)

No. 14, stall 8

2yo, 8-8, OR –

J: Chris Hayes · T: A Oliver

2 8-8 –

Chris Hayes

A Oliver

½

Slow to break and drifted right early - settled midpack then pushed along with nothing to show 2f out - stayed on same gear to finish 7th

8th

Buck Jones (IRE)

No. 9, stall 13

2yo, 9-1, OR –

J: Adam Caffrey · T: Noel Meade

2 9-1 –

Adam Caffrey

Noel Meade

3¼

Held up towards the back - pushed along with no headway approaching 2f out - stayed on same gear from inside final furlong - finished 8th

9th

Dear Theodosia (IRE) ^h

No. 12, stall 7

2yo, 8-10, OR –

J: Jamie Powell · T: Daniel McLoughlin

2 8-10 –

Jamie Powell

Daniel McLoughlin

0.2

Towards the back of the pack - niggled 2f out without making any ground - plugged on at one tempo from over 1f out to finish 9th

10th

Summer Sent You (IRE)

No. 10, stall 6

2yo, 9-0, OR –

J: Shane Foley · T: K J Condon

2 9-0 –

Shane Foley

K J Condon

0.2

Sat close to the pace early - 4th at halfway then pushed into 3rd inside final 2f - held no more late and finished 10th

11th

Lucy's Promise (IRE)

No. 15, stall 1

2yo, 8-8, OR 66

J: Siobhan Rutledge · T: Adrian McGuinness

2 8-8 66

Siobhan Rutledge

Adrian McGuinness

0.2

Settled in the pack - pressed for effort with 2f left but couldn't threaten leaders - held no more ground in the closing furlong

12th

Spanish View (IRE)

No. 16, stall 10

2yo, 8-1, OR –

J: Reese Holohan (7) · T: Jarlath P Fahey

2 8-1 –

Reese Holohan (7)

Jarlath P Fahey

1¾

Held up in the pack early - pushed along with 3f left - couldn't find more inside final 2f - well held at the finish

13th

Melchizedek (IRE)

No. 5, stall 11

2yo, 9-5, OR –

J: Gary Carroll · T: M P Fogarty

2 9-5 –

Gary Carroll

M P Fogarty

0.3

Held up at the back - urged forward early - driven from over 2f out but unable to close - well held at the finish

14th

Kilconnell (GB)

No. 1, stall 3

2yo, 9-9, OR –

J: Ben Coen · T: Daniel McLoughlin

2 9-9 –

Ben Coen

Daniel McLoughlin

1½

Slow to break - settled towards the back of the pack - pushed along after three furlongs with no response inside the final two