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9 January 2026
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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Yielding
Naas
Runners
23

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly sunny

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Akako silk
Akako
J: Conor Stone-Walsh
T: Gavin Cromwell
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Pulled-up in only point start and now makes stable/rules debut; others preferred
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
2
Anodandawink silk
Anodandawink
J: E Walsh
T: Ciaran Murphy
Runner-up in second point, but not shown a lot in three m'den hurdles
P00
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Dec 25 Naa Naas 19f Sft/Hy 4yMdH 11-4 14/20 Open Secret (28L) 125/1 - 80
22 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft/Hy 4yMdH 11-4 14/24 Santo Sospir (48L) 80/1 - 76
17 Nov 25 Nav Navan 20f Sft/Hy MdH 11-11 PU/22 Classical Creek () 66/1 - -
3
Barley Lane silk
Barley Lane
J: Kieren Buckley
T: Eddie & Patrick Harty
Good effort on hurdles debut when runner-up and clear of the rest; in the mix
9-2
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft/Hy 4yMdH 11-7 2/24 Santo Sospir (1L) 18/1 - 123
29 Apr 25 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd/Y 4yNHF 11-3 9/24 Bud Fox (12½L) 80/1 - 105
4
Blow Wind Blow silk
Blow Wind Blow
J: Mark Walsh
T: E Bolger
40-1 for both m'dens when beaten over 25l both times; may be more suited to h'caps
65
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 Nav Navan 16f Sft/Hy 4yMdH 11-7 5/25 Saint Baco (27L) 40/1 - 94
8 Nov 25 Gow Gowran Park 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-4 6/18 Maverick Mack (29L) 40/1 - 79
5
Daws Cross silk
Daws Cross
J: Conor Lamon 7
T: Adrian Sexton
Poor in three m'den hurdles to date and can only be watched.
P-09
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Dec 25 Fai Fairyhouse 24f Sft MdH 10-11 9/11 Bally Free (188L) 300/1 - -
10 May 25 Cor Cork 24.5f Gd MdH 11-5 h 12/13 Nytol (53L) 200/1 - 65
10 Apr 25 Lim Limerick 21.5f Gd MdH 11-5 h1 PU/10 Carrigg Island () 16/1 - -
6
Eye On The Ball silk
Eye On The Ball
J: Simon Torrens
T: J A Nash
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Homebred has been tailed off in opening two maidens; little to recommend him
00
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Dec 25 Lim Limerick 16f Sft/Hy MdH 11-4 12/18 King Rasko Grey (72L) 150/1 - 53
1 Jun 25 Klb Kilbeggan 20f Gd MdH 11-12 11/16 I Am River (73L) 33/1 - 47
7
Good Option silk
Good Option
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Point second was never involved in opening two runs under rules; Donoghue rides now
99
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 25 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y MdH 11-12 9/22 Murat (30L) 125/1 - 91
6 Dec 25 Nav Navan 16f Sft/Hy MdH 11-12 9/26 Road Exile (51L) 80/1 - 76
8
Healys Pub silk
Healys Pub
J: Phillip Enright
T: Oliver McKiernan
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (3%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Credit in opening bumper seventh but may be one for the future.
7-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 264
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Sft/Hy NHF 10-13 7/17 I'm Slippy (17L) 50/1 - 105
9
Jetstream Jeff silk
Jetstream Jeff
J: Mr A O Harrington 7
T: Peter McCreery
Failed to complete both point starts; impossible to recommend on rules debut
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
11
Mr Devlin silk
Mr Devlin
J: Jordan Gainford
T: Conor David Maxwell
Tailed off a long way out on Thurles debut and further behind at Down Royal last time
90
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 25 Dro Down Royal 20f Y MdH 10-11 15/18 Sept Etoiles (81L) 125/1 - 33
27 Nov 25 Thu Thurles 16f Gd/Y 4yMdH 10-13 9/17 Le Divin Enfant (64L) 50/1 - 59
12
Newbrook Diamond silk
Newbrook Diamond p 1
J: Jack Kennedy
T: Gordon Elliott
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 12 wins from 37 in the last 14 days (32%)
Point winner made odds-on chance work on hurdle debut here; hung left last time when third
23
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 25 Pun Punchestown 16f Hy MdH 11-12 3/8 Espresso Milan (4½L) 7/4 - 113
9 Nov 25 Naa Naas 19f Sft/Hy MdH 11-12 2/11 Fruit De Mer (2¾L) 100/30 - 112
13
Orlando Spirit silk
Orlando Spirit
J: Sean O'Keeffe
T: Paul Power
Soundly beaten in 2024 m'den hurdle starts and returns from lengthy absence
050-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 497
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Aug 24 Dro Down Royal 20f Gd 4yMdH 10-13 t 10/13 Boston Jury (51L) 33/1 - 54
31 May 24 Trm Tramore 16f Y 4yMdH 10-13 h1 5/14 Trustyourinstinct (50L) 50/1 - 68
15 May 24 Tip Tipperary 16f Gd/Y 4yMdH 10-13 t1 12/13 Salvator Mundi (83L) 18/1 - 48
14
Takenasred silk
Takenasred h
J: Sam Ewing
T: S R B Crawford
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Good hurdling runs; third at Ayr latest and horse in second won next time; place chance
45-023
Age: 8
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Hy 4NvH 11-0 h 3/11 Upon Tweed (3½L) 7/1 - 112
1 Nov 25 Dro Down Royal 17f Y MdH 11-12 h 2/12 Blake (4¾L) 33/1 - 114
16 Jun 25 Klb Kilbeggan 16f Gd NHF 11-7 12/16 Jisco Du Brem (45L) 16/5 - 63
22 Apr 25 Fai Fairyhouse 20f Sft MdH 11-12 5/24 Locked Box (9¾L) 25/1 - 112
26 Dec 24 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y NHF 11-7 h 4/14 Kilwaughter (19L) 100/1 - 100
9 Dec 23 Nav Navan 16f Hy NHF 11-11 h1 6/10 My Trump Card (50L) 80/1 - 70
15
Thankyouforthedays silk
Thankyouforthedays
J: Donagh Meyler
T: J P Dempsey
Never posed a threat in opening bumpers and tailed off on hurdling debut last month
8-40
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 25 Leo Leopardstown 16f Y 4yMdH 11-7 13/21 Ballyfad (42L) 100/1 - 79
29 Nov 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y/Sft NHF 12-0 4/11 Keep Him Company (27L) 16/1 - 89
3 May 25 Pun Punchestown 16f Y NHF 11-8 8/20 Vitorio Piel (20L) 40/1 - 95
16
The Dancen Kid silk
The Dancen Kid
J: Shane Fitzgerald
T: Ross O'Sullivan
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Not a potential maiden winner at this stage, judged on two Punchestown runs
00
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 19.5f Sft/Hy 4yMdH 11-7 20/24 Santo Sospir (64L) 150/1 - 60
13 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 16f Hy MdH 11-12 10/21 Koktail Brut (63L) 66/1 - 71
17
Thiscouldbetheone silk
Thiscouldbetheone t 1
J: J J Slevin
T: Martin Brassil
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Brother to City Island ran to a similar level in both bumpers at a good level
59-
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 255
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Apr 25 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y 4yNHF 11-10 9/18 Wonderful Everyday (14L) 11/1 - 107
23 Mar 25 Lim Limerick 16f Sft 4yNHFL 11-7 5/10 Light Up The Dark (13½L) 11/1 - 105
19
Can't Catch Molly silk
Can't Catch Molly
J: Patrick M O'Brien 5
T: Patrick Downey
Not disgraced in midfeld on debut at Navan but below that level back there last time
00
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 Nav Navan 16f Sft/Hy MdH 10-12 12/26 Road Exile (62L) 150/1 - 57
16 Nov 25 Nav Navan 16f Hy MdHM 11-0 12/22 Flashaway (27L) 250/1 - 79
20
Future Prospect silk
D
Future Prospect h
J: Paul Townend
T: W P Mullins
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Point and bumper winner was disappointing at higher grades when keen; hurdling debutante
1536-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 254
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Apr 25 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Y NHFG3M 11-11 h 6/12 Carrigmoornaspruce (16½L) 9/2 - 105
6 Apr 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Gd/Y NHFLM 11-7 h1 3/8 Switch From Diesel (6L) 11/4F - 117
2 Feb 25 Leo Leopardstown 16f Sft NHFG2M 11-7 5/10 Bambino Fever (26L) 9/4F - 96
14 Dec 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16.5f Y 4yNHFM 11-5 1/10 Galileo Springs (9L) 11/8 - 120
21
Leonards Choice silk
Leonards Choice
J: Benjamin P Kennedy 7
T: Francis J Flood
Triple-figure odds and beaten triple-figure lengths in both maiden hurdle starts
00
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Dec 25 Naa Naas 19f Sft/Hy 4yMdH 10-7 18/20 Open Secret (113L) 300/1 - -
27 Nov 25 Thu Thurles 16f Gd/Y MdHM 10-6 12/16 Daboya (137L) 100/1 - -
22
Rathbawn Soldier silk
Rathbawn Soldier h
J: Alex Harvey
T: Patrick T Foley
Tailed off when sent off at 100-1 at Navan last month; unlikely
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 Nav Navan 16f Sft/Hy 4yMdH 11-0 h1 12/25 Saint Baco (57L) 100/1 - 57
23
Shadys Lady silk
C
D
Shadys Lady h
J: Michael Kenneally 7
T: Declan Queally
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Makes hurdling debut following comfortable bumper win here last time; contender
2-31
Age: 8
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Nov 25 Naa Naas 16f Sft/Hy NHFM 11-11 h 1/12 Torpille Dagrostis (10L) 2/1 - 119
29 Sep 25 Ros Roscommon 15.5f Gd/Y NHF 11-8 h 3/10 Onlyforfrankie (8¾L) 8/13F - 109
9 Mar 25 Naa Naas 16f Sft NHFM 11-4 h1 2/7 Switch From Diesel (1½L) 11/1 - 109
24
Takemebacktodakota silk
Takemebacktodakota
J: Harry Sexton 7
T: Adrian Sexton
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Sent off 150-1 for maiden hurdle debut and ran like her price suggested; unlikely
8
Age: 6
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 25 Pun Punchestown 16f Hy MdH 10-12 8/8 Espresso Milan (100L) 150/1 - 11
25
The Besty Woman silk
The Besty Woman
J: Mike O'Connor
T: Henry De Bromhead
Didn't distinguish herself in two points and 22l behind on rules bow
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Dec 25 Naa Naas 16f Sft/Hy MdHM 11-7 10/19 Oldschool Outlaw (22L) 50/1 - 103
26
Major Wells silk
Major Wells
J: Sean Flanagan
T: Gerard Edmund O'Leary
Reserve; returns from lengthy absence on stable debut and overall form not encouraging
436/P-
Age: 10
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 469
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 18f Sft MdH 11-12 PU/16 Stormbreaker () 150/1 - -
2 Aug 21 Cor Cork 19f Y NHF 11-9 6/15 Misty's Gift (24L) 7/1 - 80
16 Jun 21 Wex Wexford 16f Y NHF 11-9 3/12 Jeremys Jewel (18L) 25/1 - 89
25 May 21 Tip Tipperary 20f Hy NHF 11-9 4/11 Classic Getaway (18½L) 33/1 - 101
27
Lyreen Og silk
Lyreen Og
T: A J Martin
Reserve; winner of sole point was well beaten on rules bow; others preferred
8
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Nov 25 Pun Punchestown 22f Sft/Hy MdH 11-12 8/14 Champagne Kid (33L) 50/1 - 93
28
Ballyedward silk
Ballyedward t
T: S R B Crawford
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Reserve; placed in two of three points; hasn't kicked on under rules yet
0-368
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 25 Dro Down Royal 20f Y MdH 10-11 t 8/18 Sept Etoiles (24L) 25/1 - 90
1 Dec 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Hy 4NvH 11-0 t 6/11 Upon Tweed (21L) 28/1 - 97
31 Oct 25 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd/Y NHF 11-0 t 3/4 Skerry Hill (8¾L) 10/1 - 100
3 May 25 Pun Punchestown 16f Y NHF 11-7 t1 14/20 Vitorio Piel (29L) 20/1 - 92
10
Max Meridius silk
Max Meridius
T: Thomas Mullins
0-00
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 1
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 26 Clo Clonmel 17f Hy MdH 11-12 10/13 King Of Aces (107L) 66/1 - -
29 Nov 25 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Y/Sft MdH 11-12 10/24 Skylight Hustle (71L) 50/1 - 62
21 Oct 25 Cur Curragh 10f Hy Hc 8-13 5/25 Syzygy (3½L) 33/1 55 53
20 Sep 25 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Hy Md 9-13 6/16 Amplitude (20L) 66/1 - 40
1 Sep 25 Ros Roscommon 12f Sft Md 9-13 9/15 Sea Lantern (26L) 125/1 - 43
30 Jul 25 Gal Galway 12f Y/Sft Md 11-5 10/18 Edelak (36L) 50/1 - 32
18
Time Is A Thief silk
Time Is A Thief ht 1
T: Henry De Bromhead
F
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Dec 25 Cor Cork 17f Sft/Hy MdH 11-12 F/19 Lord Rouge () 7/2 - -
Verdict

A competitive affair, but the tentative vote goes to BARLEY LANE, who was well clear of the remainder when runner-up on hurdling debut

Verdict silk image
Barley Lane

Betting Forecast:

11/4 Barley Lane,

3/1 Shadys Lady,

Future Prospect,

4/1 Newbrook Diamond,

6/1 Takenasred,

12/1 Thiscouldbetheone,

25/1 Blow Wind Blow,

Healys Pub,

50/1 The Besty Woman,

Good Option,

66/1 Anodandawink,

Akako,

Max Meridius,

Jetstream Jeff,

Orlando Spirit,

100/1 Mr Devlin,

Thankyouforthedays,

The Dancen Kid,

Can't Catch Molly,

Eye On The Ball,

Leonards Choice,

Rathbawn Soldier,

Daws Cross,

Takemebacktodakota

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