John Ormonde Wexford Sand Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden

Curragh

13:45

Date 2025-08-30

Distance 1m

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize €11,800

Winning Time 1m 44.83s (slow by 8.13s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Hawk Mountain (IRE) Wayne Lordan · A P O'Brien	10/11F	Won
2nd	Mr Vettori (IRE) Scott McCullagh · Mrs John Harrington	50/1	1.5
3rd	Port Of Spain (IRE) Jack Cleary · A P O'Brien	7/2	3.5
4th	Star Chamber (GB) Gary Carroll · G M Lyons	20/1	.5
5th	Perisher (IRE) Dylan Browne McMonagle · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	9/4	.75
6th	Adel (GER) Ronan Whelan · M D O'Callaghan	50/1	.75
7th	Tiyadal (IRE) Ben Coen · J P Murtagh	66/1	12

Runners (8)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3 (1)	Hawk Mountain Bay J:Wayne Lordan T:A P O'Brien	J:Wayne Lordan T:A P O'Brien	131	—	5	-	87	68	21d	—	—	-31	15.4	0.25/1	Evens 50%
Kept on for fifth here 21 days ago and significant improvement looks on the cards
5 (2)	Perisher Grey J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	131	—	2	-	92	41	28d	—	—	-16	14.5	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Clear of the rest in chasing home Ballydoyle's promising Action in a 1m maiden at Galway
6 (3)	Port Of Spain Bay J:Jack Cleary(5) T:A P O'Brien	J:Jack Cleary(5) T:A P O'Brien	131	—	6	-	86	66	21d	—	—	-12	5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Finished a half-length behind Hawk Mountain over 7f here 21 days ago
7 (7)	Star Chamber Bay J:Gary Carroll T:G M Lyons	J:Gary Carroll T:G M Lyons	131	—	5	-	81	48	106d	—	—	-4	1.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Gelded since his debut at Leopardstown in May (7f) when fifth of six in a good maiden
1 (8)	Adel Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:M D O'Callaghan	J:Ronan Whelan T:M D O'Callaghan	131	—	6	-	74	20	28d	—	0W/0P 1 run	-3	1.2	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Finished some way behind Perisher when they made their debuts at Galway
4 (4)	Mr Vettori Bay J:Scott McCullagh T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Scott McCullagh T:Mrs John Harrington	131	—	—	-	78	51	63d	—	—	-2	0.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
25-1 when down the field in a 7f maiden here two months ago and others appeal more
8 (5)	Tiyadal Bay J:Ben Coen T:J P Murtagh	J:Ben Coen T:J P Murtagh	131	—	05	-	76	64	23d	—	—	-1	0.4	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Beaten about 9l in maidens here (7f) and at Leopardstown (1m); has to improve
NR (6)	Handshake Chestnut J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Declan McDonogh T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	131	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
75,000euros yearling; fourth foal; half-brother to German 1,000 Guineas winner Habana

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Hawk Mountain	evn	evn	Evens
Perisher	15/8	7/4	7/4
Port Of Spain	5/1	5/1	5/1
Star Chamber	18/1	16/1	16/1
Adel	28/1	28/1	28/1
Mr Vettori	40/1	50/1	40/1
Tiyadal	80/1	66/1	66/1
Handshake	-	-	-

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Hawk Mountain

15.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 15.4

Evens

2nd

Perisher

14.5

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 9.5

15/8

3rd

Port Of Spain

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5

5/1

Star Chamber

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Adel

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

28/1

Mr Vettori

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Tiyadal

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

80/1

Handshake

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Hawk Mountain	—	87	68
Perisher	—	92	41
Port Of Spain	—	86	66
Star Chamber	—	81	48
Adel	—	74	20
Mr Vettori	—	78	51
Tiyadal	—	76	64
Handshake	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Hawk Mountain	21d ago	Fit
Port Of Spain	21d ago	Fit
Tiyadal	23d ago	Fit
Perisher	28d ago	Fit
Adel	28d ago	Fit
Mr Vettori	63d ago	Fresh
Star Chamber	106d ago	Long break
Handshake	—	—