ARDAD NED made a promising start at Navan last week and can open his account with improvement on the way. Aravalli might be the pick of the newcomers, while Acclamatic sets the standard.
Ardad Ned
Aravalli
Acclamatic
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
5. Ardad Ned
J: C. T. KeaneT: Noel Meade, Ireland
F: 3
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
8
Verdict
€68,000 yearling, Ardad colt. Dam, 1½m winner, closely related to smart winner up to 1m White Moonlight out of smart winner up to 12.5f (stayed 15f) Fitful Skies. Promising third of 13 in maiden (9/2) at Navan (8.2f, soft) on debut 8 days ago. Open to improvement and good shout.
1. Acclamatic
J: D. B. McMonagleT: Joseph Patrick O'Brien, Ireland
F: 332
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
cheekpieces
Official Rating:
84
Days Since Last Run:
11
Verdict
Thrice-raced colt. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, second of 6 in maiden at Tipperary (9f, heavy, 15/8) 11 days ago, no match for promising winning stablemate.
12. The Shandyman
J: J. M. SheridanT: W. P. Mullins, Ireland
F: 7
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-2
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
2/1, seventh of 16 in maiden at Naas (7f, soft) on debut 28 days ago, unable to sustain effort. Likely to improve.
17. Aravalli
J: Seamie HeffernanT: Mrs J. Harrington, Ireland
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
8-13
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled March 5. €38,000 foal, 150,000 gns yearling, Australia filly. Half-sister to useful winner up to 1½m Palazzo Blu. Dam, 2-y-o 7f winner, sister to useful 1m-1¼m winner Tamarama out of smart 7f-9f winner Kalsa. Appealing newcomer.
6. Augusta Rock
J: Declan McDonoghT: Joseph Patrick O'Brien, Ireland
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled March 17. Australia colt. Closely related to 1m winner Boubyan and half-brother to several winners, including winner up to 1m Magical Dreamer. Dam German 1m winner.
2. Hambelton
J: L. T. McAteerT: David Marnane, Ireland
F: 5
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
18
Verdict
Once-raced colt. Fifth of 12 in maiden at this course (7f, soft, 20/1) on debut 18 days ago. Should have more to offer.
9. Musashi
J: M. W. HassettT: Joseph Patrick O'Brien, Ireland
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-2
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled April 19. €100,000 yearling, Saxon Warrior colt. Half-brother to several winners, including useful 7.5f-1¼m winner Kenriya and 7f-12.4f winner Cheshmeh.
11. Santa Bravado
J: William James LeeT: Andrew Oliver, Ireland
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-2
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled March 19. 28,000 gns yearling, Iffraaj colt. Brother to smart winner up to 6.5f Dibajj and 7f winner Moojdee and half-brother to 3 winners, including winner up to 10.5f Black Sea.
8. Huffnpuff
J: R. P. WhelanT: Henry de Bromhead, Ireland
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-2
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled February 21. 15,000 gns yearling, Bated Breath colt. Dam, 1¼m winner, half-sister to winner up to 1¼m Crossed Baton and winner up to 9f Viadera, both smart.
3. Omissions
J: W. M. LordanT: Miss Natalia Lupini, Ireland
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled January 15. €36,000 yearling, €60,000 2-y-o, Kodiac colt. Dam unraced half-sister to Italian 1m winner Mystery of Love. Stable having good spell.
10. Roaming Coyote
J: R. C. ColganT: Kevin Thomas Coleman, Ireland
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-2
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled March 17. €13,000 yearling, Awtaad colt. Dam, 7.5f winner, half-sister to smart 1m winner (stayed 1¼m) Regulation, also useful hurdler. Fifth of 10 in barrier trial at Naas in May.
4. Arctic Assassin
J: H. J. HorganT: Joseph Patrick O'Brien, Ireland
F: 0
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
8
Verdict
20/1, eleventh of 13 in maiden at Navan (8.2f, soft) on debut 8 days ago.
7. Showmewhen
J: Ben Martin CoenT: Thomas Cooper, Ireland
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-4
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
-
Verdict
Foaled March 2. €21,000 foal, Showcasing gelding. Half-brother to 5.7f-7.5f winner Kourvoisier and 2-y-o 6f winner Bastogne. Dam unraced half-sister to smart 9f-1½m winner Submariner.
15. Countertop
J: Wesley JoyceT: Michael Mulvany, Ireland
F: 070
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-0
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
19
Verdict
Thrice-raced gelding. Last of 16 in maiden (400/1) at this course (6f, soft) 19 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.
13. Dyker Heights
J: L. F. RocheT: Matthew J. Smith, Ireland
F: 0
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-1
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
8
Verdict
Last of 13 in maiden at Navan (8.2f, soft, 250/1) on debut 8 days ago.
16. Ryefield Dasher
J: Nicola BurnsT: T. Gibney, Ireland
F: 0
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-0
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
Once-raced colt. 66/1, tenth of 16 in maiden at Naas (7f, soft) on debut 28 days ago.
14. Millhone
J: N. G. McCullaghT: Charles Weld, Ireland
F: 9
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
9-1
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
12
Verdict
100/1, ninth of 13 in maiden at this course (7f, soft) on debut 12 days ago, merely passing beaten rivals.