Results From Curragh - Sunday, 26th May 2019
Curragh 13:50 Result
Tally Ho Stud Irish European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
- 2YO only, 9 Runners
- Flat, Turf
- Winner £12,320, 2nd £3,820, 3rd £1,820, 4th £820, 5th £320
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going Good to firm-good in places
- Off Time 13:50
- Winning Time 01:51
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
soon disputed lead, pushed along to lead from 2f out and soon went clear, kept on well inside final furlong, easily
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd8 lengths
towards rear and 7th from halfway, soon pushed along, switched to inner and some progress from over 1f out, ridden and kept on into 2nd inside final furlong, not threatening easy winner
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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3rd2 ¼ lengths
mid-division and pushed along from early, 5th and ridden from halfway, no impression in 6th when slightly hampered inside final furlong, kept on into 3rd close home
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4th½ length
chased leaders and 4th from halfway, pushed along and ridden over 2f out, no impression in 3rd from 1f out, soon briefly left in 2nd, dropped to 4th inside final furlong
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5th3 ¼ lengths
towards rear and in rear from halfway, ridden and no impression from over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
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6th½ length
chased leaders and 3rd from halfway, soon pushed along and ridden, no impression from over 1f out and dropped to 6th inside final furlong
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7th13 lengths
slow into stride and pushed along from early, 8th from halfway, no impression from over 1f out, hampered inside final furlong
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8th1 ¼ lengths
mid-division and 6th from halfway, soon pushed along, no impression and weakened to rear from over 1f out
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SU
soon disputed lead, pushed along and headed from 2f out, ridden and no impression in 2nd when stumbled and slipped up inside final furlong
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.30
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Tote Place£1.02, £2.00, £2.60
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Exacta£4.00
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Trifecta£14.30
Curragh 14:20 Result
Hanlon Concrete Handicap (45-70)
- 3YO plus, 26 Runners
- Flat, Turf
- Winner £12,320, 2nd £3,820, 3rd £1,820, 4th £820, 5th £320
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going Good to firm-good in places
- Off Time 14:24
- Winning Time 01:51
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
mid-division in near side group and pushed along from halfway, ridden from 2f out and soon good progress between horses, went 2nd inside final furlong and kept on best to lead inside final 100 yards
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2nd1 ½ lengths
chased leaders in near side group, 5th from halfway, ridden from 2f out and went 2nd from 1f out, no impression and kept on same pace close home
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3rdHead
soon led in near side group, pushed along and joined from halfway, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace in 3rd inside final furlong
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4th½ length
prominent in far side group, pushed along from 2f out and soon ridden, lead from 1f out, hampered by loose horse and headed inside final 100 yards, dropped to 4th close home
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
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5thShort Head
chased leaders in near side group, 4th from halfway, ridden from 2f out and every chance on rail from 1f out, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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6th¾ length
prominent in far side group, ridden from 2f out, no impression from 1f out, kept on without threatening into 6th inside final furlong
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7thHead
towards rear in near side group, some progress into mid-division from halfway, pushed along from 2f out and ridden over 1f out, kept on well without threatening inside final furlong
Naps:
- Paul Kealy - Weekender
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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8thShort Head
slightly slow into stride and pushed along from stalls, soon settled in mid-division in near side group, ridden over 2f out, no impression and kept on into 8th inside final furlong
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9thShort Head
mid-division in far side group, ridden from 2f out and soon took closer order, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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10thNose
chased leaders in far side group, pushed along and took closer order from 2f out, ridden and every chance from 1f out, no impression and weakened inside final furlong
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11thNeck
mid-division in near side group, ridden in centre of track from halfway, ridden and no impression from 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
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12thShort Head
prominent in far side group, ridden from 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace from 1f out
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13th¾ length
soon chased leader in close 2nd in near side group, ridden from 2f out, lost place and weakening when slightly short of room from 1f out, soon no extra
Naps:
- Norwich Evening News
- Racing Post
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14th1 ¾ lengths
mid-division in far side group, ridden from 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace from 1f out
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15thShort Head
chased leaders in near side group, pushed along and ridden from 2f out, no impression and weakened from 1f out
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16thNeck
mid-division in far side group, ridden from 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace from 1f out
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17th¾ length
slow into stride and pushed along from stalls, raced in rear in far side group, ridden and some progress from 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace from 1f out
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18th¾ length
chased leader in close 3rd in near side group, pushed along and improved to dispute lead from halfway, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon no extra and weakened
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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19th2 ½ lengths
mid-division in near side group, pushed along and lost place from halfway, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out
Naps:
- Scottish Sun
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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20thHead
towards rear in far side group, pushed along from 2f out and soon ridden, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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21stNeck
towards rear in near side group, some progress into mid-division from halfway, ridden from 2f out, no impression and weakened from over 1f out
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22ndNeck
slightly slow into stride and pushed along from stalls, settled towards rear rear in near side group, ridden from halfway and soon no impression
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23rd½ length
briefly pushed along from stalls, raced in mid-division on outer in near side group, pushed along from halfway, ridden and no impression from 2f out
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24thHead
mid-division in far side group, pushed along from 2f out, soon no impression and weakened
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25thHead
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U
unseated rider on leaving stalls
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NR
Naps:
- The Irish Field
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£17.00
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Tote Place£4.00, £5.50, £5.60, £2.20
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Exacta£346.40
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Trifecta£1599.60
Curragh 14:50 Result
Curragh Official Opening Day Handicap
- 3YO plus, 7 Runners
- Flat, Turf
- Winner £15,375, 2nd £4,750, 3rd £2,250, 4th £1,000, 5th £375
- Distance 0m 5f 0y
- Going Good to firm-good in places
- Off Time 14:53
- Winning Time 00:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders in 3rd, improved into closer 2nd from halfway, led from 2f out and soon ridden clear, kept on well inside final furlong, easily
Naps:
- Racing Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd3 ¾ lengths
soon led, pushed along and headed from 2f out, ridden and no impression over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
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3rd½ length
chased leader in 2nd, dropped to 3rd from halfway, pushed along from 2f out and soon ridden, no impression and kept on same pace from 1f out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- TOPSPEED
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4th1 ¼ lengths
slow into stride and reminders from stalls, towards rear early, closer in 4th from halfway, ridden and no impression from over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
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5th¾ length
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6th2 ¼ lengths
mid-division early, soon outpaced and dropped towards rear, ridden from halfway, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out
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7th1 ½ lengths
soon switched to near side and raced towards rear, ridden in rear from halfway, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out
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NR
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.90
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Tote Place£1.60, £3.30
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Exacta£24.20
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Trifecta£60.90
Curragh 15:50 Result
Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1)
- 4YO plus, 5 Runners
- Flat, Turf
- Winner £236,000, 2nd £75,999, 3rd £36,000, 4th £16,000, 5th £8,000, 6th £4,000
- Distance 1m 2f 110y
- Going Good to firm-good in places
- Off Time 15:50
- Winning Time 03:33
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leader in 2nd, took closer order to challenge on outer from over 2f out and soon led, pushed along and went clear from over 1f out, easily
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2nd7 lengths
led, pushed along and pressed over 2f out, soon ridden and headed, no extra and kept on same pace inside final furlong
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3rd4 ¾ lengths
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4th¾ length
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5th1 ¾ lengths
raced mainly in 4th, pushed along from 4f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out, dropped to rear inside final furlong
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.10
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Tote Place£1.02, £1.50
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Exacta£1.70
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Trifecta£3.50
Curragh 16:25 Result
Tattersalls Irish 1,000 Guineas (Fillies' Group 1)
- 3YO only, 10 Runners
- Flat, Turf
- Winner £232,000, 2nd £75,999, 3rd £36,000, 4th £12,000, 5th £8,000, 6th £4,000
- Distance 1m 0f 0y
- Going Good to firm-good in places
- Off Time 16:28
- Winning Time 02:15
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
soon led, pushed along from 2f out, ridden from 1f out and soon went 2 lengths clear, kept on strongly to extend advantage
Naps:
- Irish Herald
- Liverpool Echo
- Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd4 lengths
chased leaders on outer and 3rd from halfway, ridden and went 2nd from 2f out and briefly challenged leader, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong
Naps:
- Chris Goulding - Scottish Express
- Fortunatus - Sheffield Star
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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3rd1 ½ lengths
chased leader in 2nd, pushed along from 2f out and soon dropped to 3rd, ridden from 1f out, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong
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4th¾ length
mid-division, squeezed for room after 2f, 5th from halfway, pushed along from 3f out and soon ridden, drifted slightly left over 1f out and soon went 4th, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong
Naps:
- Matt Polley - Ipswich Star
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5th1 length
towards rear in rear from halfway, pushed along from 2f out and 8th from 1f out, ridden and kept on well into 5th inside final furlong, never nearer
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6th1 length
mid-division, squeezed for room after 2f, 6th from halfway, ridden over 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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7thNeck
chased leaders on inner, bumped slightly after 2f, 4th from halfway, pushed along from 2f out, no impression and weakened inside final furlong
Naps:
- Cambridge Evening News
- East Anglian Daily Times
- Racing TV
- The i
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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8th½ length
short of room early and dropped towards rear, soon improved into mid-division on inner, 7th from halfway, pushed along from 3f out and soon ridden, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out
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9th3 ¼ lengths
towards rear and 8th from halfway, ridden from 3f out and soon slightly short of room, no impression in 9th from over 1f out and kept on same pace inside final furlong
Naps:
- Racing and Football Outlook
- Shropshire Star
- The Sun On Sunday
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
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10th6 ½ lengths
towards rear and 9th from halfway, pushed along from 2f out and soon ridden, no impression from over 1f out and eased inside final furlong
Naps:
- Irish Post
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.80
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Tote Place£1.50, £2.90, £4.30
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Exacta£26.70
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Trifecta£506.50
Curragh 17:00 Result
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 'Habitat' Handicap
- 3YO plus, 11 Runners
- Flat, Turf
- Winner £29,500, 2nd £9,500, 3rd £4,500, 4th £2,000, 5th £1,000, 6th £500
- Distance 1m 0f 0y
- Going Good to firm-good in places
- Off Time 17:00
- Winning Time 02:16
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders and 3rd from halfway, pushed along to challenge on inner from 2f out and soon ridden to lead, kept on well inside final furlong to hold on
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2nd½ length
towards rear early, closer in 8th from halfway, pushed along from 2f out and soon ridden, 4th from 1f out and kept on well inside final furlong without reaching winner
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd½ length
mid-division and pushed along in 6th from halfway, ridden in closer 3rd from 2f out and kept on into 2nd inside final furlong, no impression and dropped to 3rd close home
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th2 ½ lengths
mid-division on inner and 7th from halfway, ridden and some progress from 2f out, 5th when short of room from 1f out, soon no impression and kept on into 4th close home
Naps:
- Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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5th½ length
soon led, ridden and pressed on inner from 2f out, soon headed, no extra and dropped to 5th inside final furlong
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6th4 ½ lengths
towards rear and 10th from halfway, ridden from 2f out, no impression and kept on into 6th inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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7th1 ¼ lengths
mid-division and 9th from halfway, pushed along from 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace in 7th from 1f out
Naps:
- Rory Paddock - Jersey Evening Post
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8th6 ½ lengths
chased leaders on outer, 5th from halfway, ridden from 2f out, soon no impression and weakened
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9th2 ½ lengths
chased leaders and 4th from halfway, pushed along from 3f out and soon ridden, lost place and weakened from 2f out
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10th½ length
soon chased leader in 2nd, pushed along and drifted left over 2f out, soon lost place and weakened, eased inside final furlong
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11th28 lengths
very slow into stride and raced detached in rear, never a factor
Tote Returns
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Total Win£15.10
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Tote Place£4.40, £2.10, £1.80
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Exacta£126.90
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Trifecta£769.50
Curragh 17:30 Result
Boodles Handicap
- 4YO plus, 13 Runners
- Flat, Turf
- Winner £15,990, 2nd £4,940, 3rd £2,340, 4th £1,040, 5th £390
- Distance 2m 0f 0y
- Going Good to firm-good in places
- Off Time 17:31
- Winning Time 05:38
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear and 12th from halfway, improved into closer 8th from 3f out, pushed along from 2f out and slightly short of room over 1f out, ridden and went 2nd inside final 150 yards, kept on strongly to lead close home
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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2nd½ length
chased leaders and 3rd from halfway, went 2nd over 4f out and improved to lead from 3f out, pushed along and 2 lengths clear from 1f out, ridden and reduced advantage inside final furlong, headed and no extra close home
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3rd½ length
towards rear and 11th from halfway, pushed along from 3f out and soon ridden in 9th, slightly short of room over 1f out and switched to outer, kept on well into 3rd inside final furlong, never nearer
Naps:
- attheraces.com
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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4th½ length
towards rear and 10th from halfway, took closer order in 6th on outer from 3f out and ridden over 1f out, briefly went 2nd inside final furlong, no impression and dropped to 4th close home
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5th1 ½ lengths
mid-division and 6th from halfway, slightly hampered over 3f out and soon pushed along, ridden on inner from 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace in 5th inside final furlong
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6thShort Head
mid-division and 8th from halfway, took closer order in 5th from 3f out and soon ridden, no impression and kept on same pace inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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7th4 ¾ lengths
chased leaders and 4th from halfway, 3rd from 3f out and soon switched to outer to challenge, ridden in 2nd from 2f out, no impression and weakened inside final furlong
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8th2 lengths
mid-division and 7th from halfway, pushed along in closer 4th from 3f out and soon ridden, no impression and weakened from 1f out
Naps:
- - The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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9th1 ¾ lengths
mid-division and 9th from halfway, pushed along over 3f out and soon ridden, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out
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10th13 lengths
chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead over 4f out, pushed along and headed from 3f out, soon ridden and weakened
Naps:
- Morning Star
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11th14 lengths
towards rear and in rear from halfway, hampered over 3f out, soon ridden and no impression
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12th21 lengths
mid-division and 5th from halfway, pushed along and slightly short of room over 3f out, soon no impression and weakened, eased from 2f out, tailed off
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13th23 lengths
led, headed over 4f out, soon weakened and no extra, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.40
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Tote Place£2.10, £3.10, £4.10
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Exacta£74.70
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Trifecta£668.30
Curragh 18:00 Result
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
- 3YO plus, 11 Runners
- Flat, Turf
- Winner £12,320, 2nd £3,820, 3rd £1,820, 4th £820, 5th £320
- Distance 1m 2f 0y
- Going Good to firm-good in places
- Off Time 18:02
- Winning Time 03:32
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
soon led, headed after 2f and settled behind leaders, 3rd from halfway, went 2nd from 3f out and ridden in pursuit of leader from 2f out, kept on well to lead inside final 100 yards and soon asserted
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2nd1 ¼ lengths
chased leader early, improved to lead after 2f and soon joined, regained lead over 3f out and 3 lengths clear from 2f out, ridden over 1f out and reduced advantage inside final furlong, headed inside final 100 yards and no extra close home
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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3rd1 ¼ lengths
chased leaders and 4th from halfway, pushed along from 3f out and soon dropped to 5th, no impression from 1f out and kept on again to go 3rd close home, not threatening principals
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4thNeck
mid-division when slightly short of room early and dropped towards rear, 9th from halfway, took closer order on inner in 7th from 3f out and soon ridden, went 3rd inside final furlong, no impression and dropped to 4th close home
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5thHead
mid-division and 6th on inner from halfway, pushed along in 6th from 3f out and soon switched to outer, ridden and no impression from over 1f out, kept on well without threatening to go 5th close home
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6th2 lengths
mid-division and 5th from halfway, pushed along and went 3rd from 2f out, ridden and weakened from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings (IRE)
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7th10 lengths
slow into stride and raced towards rear, closer in 8th from halfway and pushed along on outer from 3f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out
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8thNeck
mid-division and 7th from halfway, pushed along from 3f out, no impression and kept on same pace from 2f out
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9th2 lengths
slow into stride and raced in rear, no impression from over 2f out and kept on same pace
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10th1 ¾ lengths
towards rear and reminders from early, 10th from halfway and pushed along from over 3f out, ridden and no impression from over 2f out
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11th20 lengths
chased leaders early, improved to dispute lead after 2f, pushed along and headed over 3f out, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off
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NR
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
Tote Returns
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Total Win£37.50
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Tote Place£5.10, £1.02, £1.60
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Exacta£125.90
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Trifecta£1515.10