17:00 Naas

Tuesday 4 September 2018

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

Off time: 17:00 | Winning time: 59.28s

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(5)

All The King's Men⁸⁷

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: D O'Brien| T: A P O'Brien

1/1

Son of No Nay never purchased for €400,000 as a yearling last August. Slowly in to stride on debut and can only improve here for leading connections.

Form: 6

(4)

Archaeology^t1¹⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: S Foley| T: J P Murtagh

8/1

Charm Spirit colt, cost 33,000 gns as a foal. Half-brother to four winners and dam out of a Listed winner. promising second start last month at Roscommon and worth a market check.

Form: 03

(2)

Cityman²⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Ben Coen⁽⁷⁾| T: A Slattery

3/1

Slade Power colt showed plenty of pace on debut at Tipperary over 5f eventually finishing a close fourth. Should come on for that run.

Form: 4

(9)

Confucius¹⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: G Brouder⁽⁷⁾| T: Miss K Brown

66/1

Colt by Morpheus out of a Bertolini mare. Cost €6,000 as a two-year-old and is half-brother to three winners including the useful Ascot Memory and Navarone. Needs to improve on three dismal career display to date.

Form: 400

(3)

Count D'Orsay^h1¹⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Declan McDonogh| T: C O'Brien| OR: 92

5/1

Consistent in three maidens since May before a 3¾L defeat in a Listed contest at the Curragh last month. Likely to improve and worth considering.

Form: 6636

(1)

Gotohawkeye⁸⁷

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: L F Roche| T: A Keatley

50/1

Alhebayeb colt cost €15,000 as a yearling, is a half-brother to multiple winners. Others look open to more improvement following a couple of disappointing starts to date.

Form: 40

(7)

Isle Of Innisfree⁵²

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: J A Heffernan| T: A P O'Brien| OR: 89

12/1

Scat Daddy colt is a brother to smart two-year-old 5f/6f winner Sioux Nation. Has only disappointed connections so far and losing run looks set to continue here.

Form: 02058

(8)

Montalvan⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: W J Lee| T: W McCreery

25/1

Lope De Vega colt, cost 60,000 gns as yearling. Half-brother to a Group 1 winning juvenile over this trip and a 1m winner. Needs to improve on a couple of disappointing starts since June.

Form: 88

(10)

Aloha Wish

Age: 2| Weight: 9-0| J: S M Crosse⁽⁷⁾| T: J P O'Brien

16/1

Dandy Man filly out of a Footstepsinthesand mare. Half-sister to Extortionist and recent Musselburgh winner Lucky Violet. Watching brief on debut.

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(6)

Rosselini⁴⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 9-0| J: C P Hoban| T: A Leahy

100/1

A 2,000 gns yearling, this Mayson filly is from a dam who was a 5f/6f winner, including as a juvenile. Has beaten just one opponent home in a couple of six-runner contests since June.

Form: 56

Forecasts

All The King's Men (1/1), Cityman (3/1), Count D'Orsay (5/1), Archaeology (8/1), Isle Of Innisfree (12/1), Aloha Wish (16/1), Montalvan (25/1), Gotohawkeye (50/1), Confucius (66/1), Rosselini (100/1)

The Charles O'Brien colt COUNT D'ORSAY in a first-time hood can get off the mark for connections at the fifth time of asking here following a number of solid displays without winning. All The Kings Men, Cityman and Archaeology appear to be the biggest dangers.