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Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden
Gowran Park · 26 July 2025
- TypeFlat
- Distance7f
- GoingGood
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners16
Alibah (IRE) (13/2) won the Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden at Gowran Park on 26 July 2025, beating Sanctijude (IRE) by three-quarters of a length under Dylan Browne McMonagle for trainer Joseph Patrick O'Brien. 16 ran on Good going over 7f; the winning time was 1m 28.43s (slow by 5.13s).
| Pos | Dr | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | KTB | Spd | Time | Prize | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Alibah (IRE) 2f Held up Sat just behind pace on rail - urged into 3rd 2f out - eased across left-handed - driven up in 3rd approaching final furlong - hit front late and drew clear | Dylan Browne McMonagle | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 9-2 | 94A | 77C | 1:28.43 | 14,750 | 13/2 | 8.20 | |
| 2nd | 2 | Sanctijude (IRE) 2f Went straight to front - challenged and pressed under a drive 2f out then edged back in command with a furlong left - overtaken close home - stayed on at unchanged effort for second | ¾ | Nathan Crosse | W McCreery | 9-4 | 94A | 76C | 1:28.56 | 4,750 | 5/1 | 7.80 |
| 3rd | 3 | Tharaka (IRE) t 2f Prominent Sat second early - driven up to share front spot 2f out - drifted slightly left and lost command by a whisker inside final furlong - dropped to third close home - held on at a steady clip for the minor placing | nk | N G McCullagh | K J Condon | 8-10 | 85A | 75C | 1:28.60 | 2,250 | 50/1 | 50.83 |
| 4th | 9 | Tahcawin (IRE) 2f Hesitant start - settled in the pack - urged for effort 2f out sitting 8th - made ground into 4th approaching final furlong - held that effort to the line | 4¾ | Gary Carroll | Joseph G Murphy | 9-4 | 79A | 66C | 1:29.39 | 1,000 | 3/1F | 5.40 |
| 5th | 4 | Andosky (IRE) t 2f Held up Slow to break - settled just behind the front pack on the rail - pushed along in 5th with 2f left before finishing without extra late gain | ¾ | Wesley Joyce(3) | Michael Mulvany | 8-5 | 63A | 65C | 1:29.51 | 500 | 9/1 | 13.32 |
| 6th | 7 | Love Orchid (IRE) 2f Midfield Slow to break - settled midfield with encouragement from the rider - still 6th with 2f remaining - unable to close and finished 6th | 2 | Chris Hayes | Noel Meade | 9-0 | 66A | 61C | 1:29.85 | 250 | 8/1 | 12.54 |
| 7th | 19 | Wipeawayyourtears (IRE) 2f Midfield Slow to break - stayed towards the back - shaken up to improve into midfield approaching 2f out - moved up on the outside inside final furlong and finished 7th at one speed | 1¼ | Wayne Hassett(3) | Michael Butler | 8-5 | 54A | 59C | 1:30.06 | — | 10/1 | 15.16 |
| 8th | 6 | Gooddayatblackrock (IRE) p 2f Sat close to pace early - pressed for effort in 4th with 2f left but couldn't find extra - eventually well held in 8th | nk | Yudish Geerdharry(7) | Paul W Flynn | 8-1 | 49A | 58C | 1:30.10 | — | 250/1 | 1,000.00 |
| 9th | 11 | Idiocracy (IRE) 2f Held up Sluggish start - held up towards the back - hampered approaching 3f - asked for effort with 2f left but unable to close - finished well held in 9th | nk | Declan McDonogh | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 9-2 | 62A | 58C | 1:30.18 | — | 15/2 | 10.05 |
| 10th | 12 | Zheleznaya Dama (USA) 2f Held up Held up towards back of pack - unable to make headway from 2f out - well held throughout - finished 10th | 2½ | Rory Cleary | Brendan W Duke | 8-8 | 47A | 53C | 1:30.60 | — | 250/1 | 1,000.00 |
| 11th | 14 | Tenacious (IRE) 2f Held up Sluggish start - held up towards the back - made no impression through the finish - well held in 11th | 1½ | Keithen Kennedy(5) | Mrs John Harrington | 8-7 | 41A | 50C | 1:30.85 | — | 17/2 | 12.50 |
| 12th | 13 | Espritroyale (IRE) h 2f Sluggish start - stayed towards back through the race - unable to close ground in the final furlongs - well held in 12th | nse | Robbie Colgan | Ms Sheila Lavery | 9-4 | 52A | 50C | 1:30.86 | — | 66/1 | 159.24 |
| 13th | 8 | Jewels Legacy (IRE) 2f Sluggish start - settled at the back and driven up early - no impact on the finish | nk | Alan Persse(7) | M A Cahill | 8-1 | 35A | 50C | 1:30.89 | — | 66/1 | 180.00 |
| 14th | 10 | Lake Swan (GB) 2f Midfield Settled around midfield - pressed for effort with 2f left - dropped away through the finish | 2¾ | Robert Whearty(3) | Gavin Cromwell | 8-7 | 40C | 44C | 1:31.35 | — | 6/1 | 8.60 |
| 15th | 16 | Hooves Your Daddy (IRE) 2f Settled midpack towards the wide side - drifted left approaching the turn after the first furlong - dropped away in the straight to finish well held | 5 | Leigh Roche | Jarlath P Fahey | 8-8 | 41C | 35C | 1:32.18 | — | 125/1 | 611.38 |
| 16th | 17 | Whoopi G (IRE) 2f Settled at the back from the off - unable to make an impression - finished well beaten in 16th | 2¼ | Emily Grifferty(10) | Noel Meade | 7-12 | 31C | 31C | 1:32.56 | — | 66/1 | 140.00 |
| NR | Sassy Boom | — | — | Ms Claire O'Connell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| NR | Alkutonic | — | — | Henry De Bromhead | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| NR | Moonlight Molly | — | Killian Leonard | J G Coogan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Quick answers
- Who won the Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden at Gowran Park in 2025?
- Alibah (IRE) won the Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden at Gowran Park on 26 July 2025, ridden by Dylan Browne McMonagle and trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien.
- What was the finishing order of the 2025 Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden at Gowran Park?
- 1st Alibah (IRE) (13/2), 2nd Sanctijude (IRE) (5/1), 3rd Tharaka (IRE) (50/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2025 Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden at Gowran Park?
- Alibah (IRE) returned a starting price of 13/2, with a Betfair SP of 8.20.
- How many horses ran in the 2025 Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden at Gowran Park?
- 16 horses ran in the 2025 Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden at Gowran Park. Non-runners: Alkutonic (reserve), Moonlight Molly (allergy), Sassy Boom (reserve).
- What was the winning time of the 2025 Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden at Gowran Park?
- The winning time was 1m 28.43s (slow by 5.13s).