NOEL Meade’s Caught U Sleeping (11/1) left behind two moderate runs this season to take the featured Darley Irish EBF Naas Oaks Trial Stakes under Colin Keane.
A winner and listed-placed as a juvenile, but only eighth in both outings this term, including in the Athasi Stakes five days earlier, the daughter of Cotai Glory was stepping up in trip to a mile and a quarter for the first time. Close to the pace from the start, she hit the front early in the straight to beat La Fogata by three-parts of a length.


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