Friarstown Stud Irish EBF Maiden – Curragh

Curragh

14:07

Friarstown Stud Irish EBF Maiden

Date 2025-10-21

Distance 6f

Class

Going Heavy

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize €11,800

Winning Time 1m 16.15s (slow by 5.45s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Trojan Warrior (USA) Wayne Lordan · A P O'Brien	13/2	Won
2nd	Go Just Do It (GB) Dylan Browne McMonagle · Joseph Patrick O'Brien	6/4J	1.5
3rd	Expert Dancer (GB) Andrew Slattery · Andrew Slattery	14/1	2
4th	Seoul Force (IRE) Shane Foley · Mrs John Harrington	9/2	3
5th	Armada De Lope (IRE) W J Lee · P Twomey	6/4J	2.5
6th	California Baby (IRE) Gavin Ryan · Daniel James Murphy	125/1	8.5
7th	Ochtar Againn (IRE) Seamie Heffernan · M J Byrne	50/1	2
8th	Cadreville (IRE) Ronan Whelan · Jarlath P Fahey	300/1	3
9th	Whats It All About (IRE) Jamie Powell · Padraig Roche	300/1	6
10th	Brave Approach (IRE) Leigh Roche · Jarlath P Fahey	300/1	3.75
11th	Nthea Sky (IRE) Rory Cleary · Tracey Collins	300/1	6

Runners (12)

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
2 (12)	Go Just Do It Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	133	—	43	-	95	81	59d	—	—	-25	16.3	0.31/1	5/4 44%
Two Curragh runs over the summer make him leading player if handling softer conditions
6 (10)	Armada De Lope Bay J:W J Lee T:P Twomey	J:W J Lee T:P Twomey	128	—	5	-	79	64	24d	—	—	-20	8.9	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Raced away from the pace when beaten C&D favourite last month; better for that
5 (11)	Trojan Warrior b/br J:Wayne Lordan T:A P O'Brien	J:Wayne Lordan T:A P O'Brien	133	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-11	4.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Wootton Bassett colt is sole Ballydoyle runner so warrants major respect on debut
4 (3)	Seoul Force Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	133	—	35	-	93	78	94d	—	—	-9	6.5	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Bit to find with Go Just Do It on July run but shorter trip could suit; handles soft
9 (7)	Expert Dancer Bay J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery	128	—	4	-	80	39	9d	—	—	-5	2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Eyecatching recent Naas debut despite adversity; should improve enough to feature
11 (6)	Ochtar Againn Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:M J Byrne	J:Seamie Heffernan T:M J Byrne	128	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.9	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Half-sister to a 2yo 6f winner; market best guide on debut
1 (2)	Cadreville b/br J:Ronan Whelan T:Jarlath P Fahey	J:Ronan Whelan T:Jarlath P Fahey	133	—	8	-	46	-	12d	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Never sighted when well held on recent Thurles debut; likely to need more time
7 (8)	Brave Approach Bay J:Leigh Roche T:Jarlath P Fahey	J:Leigh Roche T:Jarlath P Fahey	128	—	—	-	-	-	9d	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Always behind after slow start on recent Naas debut; can only be watched for now
8 (5)	California Baby Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:Daniel James Murphy	J:Gavin Ryan T:Daniel James Murphy	128	—	08	-	71	-	11d	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Two recent Dundalk AW runs don't suggest she'll make an impact here on turf debut
10 (4)	Nthea Sky Brown J:Rory Cleary T:Tracey Collins	J:Rory Cleary T:Tracey Collins	128	—	—	-	-	-	9d	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Behind throughout on recent Naas debut; can only be watched
12 (1)	Whats It All About Bay J:Jamie Powell T:Padraig Roche	J:Jamie Powell T:Padraig Roche	128	—	00	-	56	27	17d	—	—	-1	0.4	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Soundly beaten both starts, easily passed over
NR (9)	Michael's Well Grey J:Chris Hayes T:Eddie & Patrick Harty	J:Chris Hayes T:Eddie & Patrick Harty	133	—	2	-	87	47	9d	—	—	—	5	—	—
Recent Naas debut run offered plenty; major player if handling conditions

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Go Just Do It	6/5	5/4	5/4
Armada De Lope	9/4	9/4	9/4
Trojan Warrior	9/2	9/2	9/2
Seoul Force	5/1	5/1	5/1
Expert Dancer	12/1	12/1	12/1
Ochtar Againn	66/1	50/1	50/1
Cadreville	300/1	125/1	300/1
Brave Approach	300/1	125/1	300/1
California Baby	300/1	125/1	300/1
Nthea Sky	300/1	125/1	300/1
Whats It All About	300/1	125/1	300/1
Michael's Well	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Go Just Do It

16.3

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 13.3

5/4

2nd

Armada De Lope

8.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

9/4

3rd

Seoul Force

6.5

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4.4

5/1

Michael's Well

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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Trojan Warrior

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Expert Dancer

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2

12/1

Ochtar Againn

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

66/1

Cadreville

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

Brave Approach

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

California Baby

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

Nthea Sky

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

Whats It All About

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Go Just Do It	—	95	81
Armada De Lope	—	79	64
Trojan Warrior	—	—	—
Seoul Force	—	93	78
Expert Dancer	—	80	39
Ochtar Againn	—	—	—
Cadreville	—	46	—
Brave Approach	—	—	—
California Baby	—	71	—
Nthea Sky	—	—	—
Whats It All About	—	56	27
Michael's Well	—	87	47

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Expert Dancer	9d ago	Quick return
Brave Approach	9d ago	Quick return
Nthea Sky	9d ago	Quick return
Michael's Well	9d ago	Quick return
California Baby	11d ago	Quick return
Cadreville	12d ago	Quick return
Whats It All About	17d ago	Fit
Armada De Lope	24d ago	Fit
Go Just Do It	59d ago	Fresh
Seoul Force	94d ago	Long break
Trojan Warrior	—	—
Ochtar Againn	—	—