Full Result 6.10 Sligo (IRE) | 9 August 2023

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Connacht Oaks Fillies & Mares Handicap

(3yo+) (1m2f103yds) 1m2½f Soft

1st €15,340 2nd €4,940 3rd €2,340 4th €1,040 5th €520 6th €260

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	8. Starry Heavens (IRE) 18/1 Siobhan Rutledge ³ Mrs John Harrington	Siobhan Rutledge ³ Mrs John Harrington	3	85 p	82	74	87	–
gr f Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Etoile Filante (So You Think)
Slowly into stride, slightly awkward start, held up in last, reminders over 2f out, switched left under 2f out, headway when raced wide and ridden from over 1f out, ran on towards near side inside final 110yds, led towards finish (op 16/1)

2⁽⁸⁾ 1¼	3. No Niki No (IRE) 10/1 Declan McDonogh E J O'Neill	Declan McDonogh E J O'Neill	7	91 b	81	71	83	–
b m Helmet (AUS) - Seeking Dubai (Dubawi)
Took keen hold, soon pressed leader, prominent after 2f, ridden over 2f out, keeping on when switched left over 1f out, challenging inside final furlong, kept on well (op 11/1)

3⁽⁴⁾ nk [1½]	10. Dabana (IRE) 14/1 Chris Hayes Mark Fahey	Chris Hayes Mark Fahey	4	87 5	73	62	74	–
gr f Iffraaj - Dabulena (IRE) (Siyouni)
Led, headed and raced in second after 2f, led again 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, faced challenge inside final furlong, headed and lost second towards finish (jockey said filly lugged left in the straight)

4⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [3¼]	2. Perfect Portrait 5/2F Dylan Browne McMonagle Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Dylan Browne McMonagle Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3	94	92	76	90	–
b f Zoffany (IRE) - Perfect Clarity (Nathaniel)
In touch with leaders, bit short of room over 2f out, soon outpaced, ran on inside final 110yds, went fourth final strides

5⁽²⁾ shd [3½]	4. Independent Expert (IRE) 12/1 Andrew Slattery Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery Andrew Slattery	4	811	77	61	75	–
b f Gutaifan (IRE) - Distinguish (IRE) (Refuse To Bend)
Towards rear, headway then waiting for room under 2f out, keeping on when switched right over 1f out, bit short of room on inner inside final furlong, kept on final 110yds, never on terms (op 17/2)

6⁽³⁾ ½ [4]	6. Yokkell (IRE) 4/1 Ronan Whelan Jarlath P Fahey	Ronan Whelan Jarlath P Fahey	4	89	75	58	72	–
b f Fast Company (IRE) - Makheelah (Dansili)
Took keen hold, prominent, pressed leaders under 2f out, challenging 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds

7⁽¹⁾ ¾ [4¾]	5. Coill Na Sionainne (IRE) 18/1 Nathan Crosse W McCreery	Nathan Crosse W McCreery	7	810	76	57	71	–
b m So You Think (NZ) - Stissing (IRE) (Johar)
Midfield on inner, some headway under 2f out, in touch with leaders when bit short of room from over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds

8⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [5½]	9. Lizzy's Filly (IRE) 7/2 Leigh Roche Cian Collins	Leigh Roche Cian Collins	4	87	73	52	67	–
b f Cotai Glory - Maiepomai (IRE) (Kalanisi)
Took keen hold, towards rear, headway into midfield when raced wide 2f out, no extra inside final furlong (jockey said filly ran too keen) (op 10/3)

9⁽¹¹⁾ nk [5¾]	7. Signora Bellissima (IRE) 15/2 Jamie Powell ⁵ J P Murtagh	Jamie Powell ⁵ J P Murtagh	3	83 p	82	59	75	–
br f Elzaam (AUS) - Signora Lina (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Soon prominent on outer, led after 2f, headed under 2f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong (op 8/1)

10⁽⁷⁾ 9½ [15¼]	1. Linden Lady (AUS) 50/1 Sean D Bowen ⁷ Denis Gerard Hogan	Sean D Bowen ⁷ Denis Gerard Hogan	4	97	94	53	68	–
b f No Nay Never (USA) - Rock Candy (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, outpaced when reminders over 2f out, soon weakened (op 40/1)

10 ran Off time: 6:20:29 Winning time: 2m 23.45s (slow by 5.75s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Golden Spangle (declared in error)
1st owner: Healthy Wood Co Limited (Starry Heavens) 1st breeder: Healthy Wood Co Ltd
2nd owner: Melissa O'Neill & Bill Eastwood (No Niki No)
3rd owner: M A Begley & Richard Scahill (Dabana)
Tote win: €16.30 PL: €4.60 €2.30 €2.70 Ex: €160.20 CSF: €188.61 Tricast: €2,599.50 Trifecta: €1,431.20

6:10 Sligo (IRE) 9 Aug 2023

Irish Stallion Farms EBF Connacht Oaks Fillies & Mares Handicap