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Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden

Leopardstown · 20 July 2023
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance7f31y
  • GoingYielding To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners18

Caught U Looking (IRE) (5/1) won the Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden at Leopardstown on 20 July 2023, beating Stromberg (GB) by 5 lengths under Colin Keane for trainer Noel Meade. 18 ran on Yielding To Soft going over 7f31y; the winning time was 1m 32.12s (slow by 3.62s).

Winner Caught U Looking (IRE)
SP: 5/1 J: Colin Keane T: Noel Meade
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt KTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 18 Caught U Looking (IRE) 2f Colin Keane Noel Meade 9-0 106A108C 1:32.12 14,750 5/1
2nd 5 Stromberg (GB) 2c 5 Dylan Browne McMonagle Joseph Patrick O'Brien 9-5 96A97C 1:33.12 4,750 11/2
3rd 3 Mo Ghille Mar (IRE) 2f 4 Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington 9-2 81A88C 1:33.92 2,250 9/1
4th 7 Quickstepping (IRE) 2c ½ Ronan Whelan Miss Natalia Lupini 9-1 79A87C 1:34.02 1,000 22/1
5th 2 Sli Na Ghealai (IRE) 2f ½ Rory Cleary J S Bolger 8-8 70A86C 1:34.12 500 10/3F
6th 15 Nakota (IRE) 2f nse Jamie Powell(5) J P Murtagh 8-13 75A86C 1:34.13 250 14/1
7th 17 Cardinal Zin (IRE) 2c 1¼ W J Lee W McCreery 9-3 76A83C 1:34.37 — 12/1
8th 4 Courageous Strike (GB) 2c ¾ Gary Halpin Adrian Murray 9-5 75A82C 1:34.52 — 11/2
9th 1 Tai Tam Bay (IRE) 2f 1½ Chris Hayes Eddie & Patrick Harty 9-0 66A78C 1:34.82 — 25/1
10th 14 Enchanted Garden (IRE) 2f 1 J M Sheridan Anthony Mullins 8-10 59A76C 1:35.02 — 8/1
11th 20 Duplantis (IRE) 2g 1½ Jack Kearney(7) G M Lyons 8-10 57C73C 1:35.32 — 33/1
12th 9 Edvard Grieg (IRE) 2g nse Andrew Slattery Andrew Slattery 9-9 70C73C 1:35.33 — 16/1
13th 19 Platino Bianco (IRE) 2f 1¼ Robbie Colgan Chris Timmons 9-2 63C70C 1:35.57 — 50/1
14th 11 Dolce Far Niente (IRE) 2f 2 Gary Carroll Joseph G Murphy 9-2 63C66C 1:35.97 — 150/1
15th 10 Rose Ellen (IRE) 2f ¾ Nathan Crosse Jack W Davison 8-10 57C64C 1:36.12 — 150/1
16th 13 A Daughtersdelight (IRE) t 2f 1½ Siobhan Rutledge(3) Patrick Magee 8-5 52C61C 1:36.42 — 300/1
17th 12 Jaadil (IRE) 2f shd Leigh Roche G M Lyons 8-12 59C60C 1:36.49 — 14/1
18th 8 Velvet Skies (IRE) 2g 9½ Sean Bird(7) Michael Mulvany 8-8 55C40C 1:38.37 — 125/1
NR King Of Gosford — — A Oliver — —— — — —
NR Loveforce — — Sean Davis — —— — — —

Winning time 1m 32.12s (slow by 3.62s)

Non-runners King Of Gosford (reserve), Loveforce (reserve)

In-running commentary is not available from our data provider for this period.

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (18 of 20 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (18 of 20 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden at Leopardstown in 2023?
Caught U Looking (IRE) won the Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden at Leopardstown on 20 July 2023, ridden by Colin Keane and trained by Noel Meade.
What was the finishing order of the 2023 Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden at Leopardstown?
1st Caught U Looking (IRE) (5/1), 2nd Stromberg (GB) (11/2), 3rd Mo Ghille Mar (IRE) (9/1).
What price was the winner of the 2023 Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden at Leopardstown?
Caught U Looking (IRE) returned a starting price of 5/1.
How many horses ran in the 2023 Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden at Leopardstown?
18 horses ran in the 2023 Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden at Leopardstown. Non-runners: King Of Gosford (reserve), Loveforce (reserve).
What was the winning time of the 2023 Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden at Leopardstown?
The winning time was 1m 32.12s (slow by 3.62s).

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