18:48 Leopardstown

Friday 16 May 2025

All17:0517:4018:1318:4819:2319:5820:30

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap

Off time: 18:48 | Winning time: 2m 10.69s

1^st

(10)

Fortuna Vera

38-8

11/4f

T: J P O'BrienJ: M W Hassett (5)

Mid-division on inner, briefly short of room in 5th on inner 2f out, soon ridden, headway into 3rd 1f out, improved to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well op 16/5 tchd 4/1

2^nd

1 ¼

(1)

Pepper Noir

410-0

15/2

T: J C McConnellJ: James Ryan (3)

Led, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, strongly pressed 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra op 17/2 tchd 9/1

3^rd

1 ¼

(5)

Rain

68-11

9/2

T: E & P HartyJ: Chris Hayes

Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden 2f out, dropped to 3rd under 1f out, kept on one pace op 11/2

4^th

(14)

Tiscommonknowledge

49-4

22/1

T: P RocheJ: J A Heffernan

Mid-division, pushed along in 6th 2f out, soon ridden, went 5th 1f out, kept on without threatening op 28/1 tchd 18/1

5^th

2 ¼

(12)

Thatwilldoso

49-4

6/1

T: Kevin ColemanJ: Colin Keane

Rear of mid-division, pushed along in moderate 8th 2f out, ridden in 8th 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong tchd 5/1

6^th

(7)

Morning Approach

79-1

33/1

T: W McCreeryJ: Nathan Crosse

Slowly into stride, in rear, ridden in moderate 7th 2f out, went 6th 1f out, no impression tchd 28/1

7^th

(2)

Pauline's Dream

48-9

40/1

T: R O'SullivanJ: L F Roche

Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2f out, 4th and no impression on leaders, 1f out, weakened op 33/1

8^th

(15)

Kashel Spring

38-7

33/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Wayne Lordan

Slowly into stride, always behind, never a factor op 16/1

9^th

1 ½

(13)

Baltray Lady

38-9

16/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Declan McDonogh

Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 2f out, dropped to 7th 1f out, weakened op 11/1

Also Ran

(3)

Secret World

49-8

4/1

T: Gerard O'LearyJ: Ben Coen

Lost considerable ground leaving stalls, pulled up after 1f op 7/2 tchd 10/3

(6)

Yes Oui Si

49-4

7/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: S Foley

Stumbled badly leaving stalls and unseated rider op 15/2 tchd 6/1

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Non-Runners

(8)

Touch The Sound³⁴

Weight: 9-5| Age: 4

T: J A Stack J: J M Sheridan

(4)

Love Sonnet³

Weight: 8-7| Age: 3

T: J J Murphy J: W Joyce

(11)

Idomything²¹

Weight: 8-7| Age: 3

T: C W J Farrell J: Rory Cleary

(9)

Hurricane Helen¹⁰

Weight: 9-6| Age: 7

T: C Timmons J: Robert Whearty

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.75Pl:€1.60, €2.60, €1.60EX:€27.00Trifecta:€201.10Tricast:€93.78SF:€24.31

Forecasts

Fortuna Vera (11/4), Secret World (4/1), Rain (9/2), Thatwilldoso (6/1), Love Sonnet (13/2), Yes Oui Si (7/1), Pepper Noir (15/2), Hurricane Helen (8/1), Baltray Lady (16/1), Touch The Sound (16/1), Tiscommonknowledge (22/1), Morning Approach (33/1), Kashel Spring (33/1), Pauline's Dream (40/1), Idomything (50/1)

FORTUNA VERA was doing all her best work at the finish when fourth back from a break at the Curragh recently. This step up in trip may well prove to be the catalyst for improvement and she looks the way to go. Hurricane Helen is second choice ahead of Thatwilldoso.

FORTUNA VERA (IRE)
HURRICANE HELEN
THATWILLDOSO (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Encosta

Weight: 9-2 |Age: 4

J: Colin Keane | T: N Meade

6/1

Prize Money

1st: €12,000.002nd: €4,000.003rd: €2,000.004th: €999.005th: €600.006th: €401.00

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