Results From Curragh - Friday, 26th May 2023
Curragh 16:50 Result
Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (IRE Incentive Race)
- 2yo, 17 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £13,053, 2nd £4,204, 3rd £1,991, 4th £885, 5th £442, 6th £221
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places in straight) (Watered)
- Off Time 16:51
- Winning Time 01:15
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, headway from over 2f out, ridden and ran green when prominent over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, kept on well final 110yds, led final strides
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2ndnk
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway and led 2f out, soon pushed along, ran green from over 1f out, edged left and flashed tail inside final furlong, ridden final 110yds, headed final strides
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3rd1 ¼
towards rear, headway from 3f out, ridden and prominent when flashed tail over 1f out, kept on well final 110yds
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4thshd
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5th2
prominent, pushed along when briefly led 2f out, ridden and weakened from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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6th1 ¼
slowly into stride, in rear, headway from over 2f out, soon shaken up, ridden and kept on from over 1f out, forced dead-heat 6th
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6thdht
dwelt start, midfield, shaken up from over 2f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong, joined for 6th, eyecatcher
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8thnk
disputed lead, led clearly over 2f out, soon headed and pushed along, lost ground over 1f out, ridden and weakened inside final furlong
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9thnse
in touch with leaders, shaken up when prominent 2f out, ridden and weakened from over 1f out
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10th½
took keen hold, prominent, lost ground from under 2f out, soon ridden and drifted right, no extra inside final furlong
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11th1
never better than midfield
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12th¾
took keen hold, prominent, edged right after 2f, lost ground from under 2f out, shaken up when weakening inside final furlong
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13thhd
upset in stalls, towards rear, shaken up and keeping on when not clear run under 2f out, soon waiting for room, in the clear and keeping on again when hampered inside final furlong
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14th½
midfield, hampered after 2f, soon shaken up and dropped to rear, pushed along and no impression from over 2f out
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15th½
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ran green and weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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16thnk
slowly into stride, always behind
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17th4 ¾
took keen hold, disputed lead, shaken up when pressed leader over 2f out, ridden and weakening when jockey dropped whip over 1f out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£22
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Exacta£483.4
Curragh 17:25 Result
Extra Place Races At Novibet Irish EBF Fillies Maiden
- 3yo+, 13 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £10,442, 2nd £3,363, 3rd £1,593, 4th £708, 5th £354, 6th £177
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places in straight) (Watered)
- Off Time 17:26
- Winning Time 01:14
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, headway when ridden from over 1f out, ran on well to lead inside final furlong, eased towards finish
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2nd2 ½
in touch with leaders, pushed along over 2f out, soon headway, briefly led when ridden 1f out, headed but kept on well inside final furlong, no match for winner
Naps:
- attheraces.com
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3rd1 ½
in touch with leaders, nudged along when switched right 2f out, headway when ridden 1f out, went third inside final 110yds, kept on
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4thshd
held up in rear, headway on far side of group from over 2f out, keeping on when ridden and switched right over 1f out, not reach leaders
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5th¾
in touch with leaders, ridden on near side of group under 2f out, kept on final 110yds, not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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6th¾
sweating, led narrowly, ridden when headed over 1f out, weakened final 110yds
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7th2
taken down early, in touch with leaders, headway on far side of group from over 2f out, briefly led when ridden over 1f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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8th½
prominent, pushed along halfway, outpaced when ridden under 2f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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9th1 ½
in touch with leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon outpaced when switched right, ridden and no impression over 1f out
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10th½
held up in rear, pushed along 2f out, switched right over 1f out, ridden briefly and kept on inside final furlong
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11th2 ½
prominent, pushed along under 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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12th1
towards rear throughout, ridden briefly under 2f out, eased towards finish
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13th28
prominent, ridden halfway, weakened from over 2f out, eased over 1f out, tailed off
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NR
temperature
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NR
off feed
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NR
nasal discharge
Tote Returns
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Total Win£34.8
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Exacta£214.4
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Trifecta£6644.2
Curragh 18:00 Result
DNG Spring Fillies Handicap
- 3yo, 10 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £26,106, 2nd £8,407, 3rd £3,982, 4th £1,770, 5th £885, 6th £442
- Distance 1m 0f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places in straight) (Watered)
- Off Time 18:00
- Winning Time 01:45
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear of midfield, headway over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, faced challenge towards finish, just did enough
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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2ndhd
towards rear, headway 1f out, challenging when ridden inside final furlong, ran on, just held
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3rd½
in rear, nudged along on outer 2f out, headway and ridden inside final furlong, ran on, went third final stride
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4thnk
midfield, headway over 2f out, challenging when ridden inside final furlong, no extra final 110yds
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5th½
in touch with leaders, ridden and headway inside final furlong, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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6th1 ½
took keen hold, prominent, ridden to lead 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds
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7th¾
midfield, pushed along and no impression from over 1f out
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8th2 ¼
towards rear throughout
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9thshd
led, ridden and headed 1f out, weakened final furlong
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10th¾
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Curragh 18:30 Result
Live Music At McDonnells Bar Newbridge Irish EBF Maiden
- 3yo+, 8 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £10,442, 2nd £3,363, 3rd £1,593, 4th £708, 5th £354, 6th £177
- Distance 0m 7f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places in straight) (Watered)
- Off Time 18:33
- Winning Time 01:29
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
ducked left start, soon disputed lead, led clearly after 1f, faced challenge when pushed along over 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish, just did enough
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
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2ndnk
in touch with leaders, headway when ridden on near side of group over 1f out, went second and kept on well towards finish, just held
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3rd1
carried left start, prominent, pushed along over 1f out, challenging when ridden inside final furlong, briefly went second inside final 110yds, no extra towards finish
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4th½
ducked left start, led narrowly or disputed lead early, raced in second after 1f, challenging over 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, ridden when lost second and weakened inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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5th1 ½
took keen hold, in rear but in touch with leaders, switched left 2f out, headway when pushed along on near side of group over 1f out, ridden and no extra inside final furlong
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6th½
took keen hold, towards rear but in touch with leaders, pushed along over 1f out, soon some headway, kept on towards finish
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7th3 ¼
pressed leaders, nudged along under 3f out, ridden and outpaced under 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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8th6 ½
dwelt start, took keen hold, in rear but in touch with leaders, pushed along under 3f out, detached when switched left 2f out, no impression when ridden briefly and hung left 1f out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.4
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Exacta£7.2
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Trifecta£110.3
Curragh 19:00 Result
Spar Shop At The Curragh Handicap
- 4yo+, 17 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £10,442, 2nd £3,363, 3rd £1,593, 4th £708, 5th £354, 6th £177
- Distance 0m 7f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places in straight) (Watered)
- Off Time 19:03
- Winning Time 01:25
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
anticipated start, started quickly, pushed along briefly, made all, went clear when pushed along over 2f out, ridden and kept on well from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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2nd2 ½
towards rear early, midfield when nudged along 3f out, soon headway on near side of group, ridden and went second 1f out, kept on well, just held second, no match for winner
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
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3rdnse
dwelt start, towards rear early, towards rear of midfield when bit short of room 2f out, soon switched left and ridden, went third and kept on well inside final furlong
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4thnk
held up in rear, pushed along when detached 3f out, headway when ridden up the centre under 2f out, ran on and went fourth inside final 110yds, nearest finish
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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5th1 ¾
sweating, prominent early, in touch with leaders when pushed along over 3f out, switched right when ridden under 2f out, kept on but no impression towards far side inside final furlong
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6thnse
towards rear, headway when pushed along and switched right under 2f out, bit short of room when switched left and ridden over 1f out, ran on final 110yds, nearest finish
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7thshd
held up in rear, bit short of room from 2f out, ran on when in the clear and pushed along inside final furlong, nearest finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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8thshd
midfield, in touch with leaders when pushed along over 2f out, ridden under 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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9th¾
never better than midfield, switched left when pushed along over 1f out, ridden and kept on final 110yds
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10th1 ¼
never better than midfield, ridden 2f out, no extra when switched right inside final furlong
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11th½
never better than midfield, bit short of room 1f out, no extra towards finish
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12th4 ¾
never better than midfield, nudged along when bit short of room under 2f out, eased inside final furlong
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13thhd
in touch with leaders, prominent when pushed along from 3f out, briefly went second when ridden under 2f out, weakened final furlong
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14th½
midfield on inner, in touch with leaders when pushed along and switched right over 2f out, short of room and lost position over 1f out, soon ridden and weakened
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15thnk
prominent and disputing second early, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened
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16th1 ¼
took keen hold, prominent, ridden under 3f out, drifted right from 2f out, weakened 1f out
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17th17
prominent and disputing second early, lost position when pushed along over 3f out, soon weakened, dropped to last when ridden and no extra 2f out, detached when eased 1f out
Curragh 19:30 Result
Bet #10 Get #50 At Novibet Emerald Mile Handicap
- 4yo+, 20 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £52,212, 2nd £16,814, 3rd £7,965, 4th £3,540, 5th £1,770, 6th £885
- Distance 1m 0f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places in straight) (Watered)
- Off Time 19:35
- Winning Time 01:39
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, headway when nudged along under 2f out, challenging when ridden 1f out, joined leader towards finish, led post
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2ndshd
soon prominent in chasing group, headway under 2f out, led when ridden inside final furlong, joined but kept on well towards finish, headed post
Naps:
- Irish Herald
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3rd½
midfield, bit short of room under 2f out, soon pushed along and not clear run, switched left and ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went third inside final 110yds, nearest finish
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4th2 ¼
soon raced in second, ridden and challenging over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds
Naps:
- Scottish Sun
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5thnk
soon led, clear before halfway, reduced lead when pushed along under 2f out, ridden when headed inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds
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6thhd
midfield, headway on far side of group over 2f out, joined leaders when ridden over 1f out, weakened final 110yds
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7thhd
soon prominent in chasing group, pushed along 2f out, pressed leaders when bit short of room and switched left inside final furlong, soon ridden and no extra
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8th¾
held up in rear, headway when ridden over 1f out, switched left and ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish
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9thhd
midfield, some headway when pushed along over 1f out, ridden and no extra inside final furlong
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10th1
never better than midfield, ridden over 1f out, kept on final 110yds
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11th½
never better than midfield, ridden when bit short of room and hampered over 1f out, switched right and ran on inside final furlong
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12thshd
in touch with leaders, pushed along under 3f out, ridden from under 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
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13thnse
soon prominent in chasing group, pressed leader when ridden under 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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14th1
never better than midfield, ridden over 1f out, weakened final 110yds
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15thnk
in rear, raced in last when ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, eased towards finish, no impression
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16thnk
towards rear of midfield, ridden when bit short of room and switched right 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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17th2 ½
never better than midfield, ridden and no extra over 1f out
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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18th1 ½
towards rear, ridden under 2f out, soon no impression
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19th½
towards rear of midfield, ridden over 1f out, weakened final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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20th6 ½
never better than midfield, ridden 2f out, weakened from over 1f out
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£26
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Exacta£168.5
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Trifecta£4569.4
Curragh 20:00 Result
Irish Stallion Farms EBF 'Habitat' Handicap
- 4yo+, 15 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £26,106, 2nd £8,407, 3rd £3,982, 4th £1,770, 5th £885, 6th £442
- Distance 0m 6f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places in straight) (Watered)
- Off Time 20:05
- Winning Time 01:13
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
switched left and raced near side, soon disputed lead, led narrowly when ridden under 2f out, kept on well towards finish
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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2ndhd
in rear towards far side, headway when switched left and ridden over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, went second towards finish
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3rdnk
switched left and raced near side, prominent, switched right 2f out, soon pushed along, challenging when ridden over 1f out, kept on well final 110yds
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4th¾
in rear towards far side, headway 2f out, joined leaders when ridden inside final furlong, no extra towards finish
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5th1 ¼
prominent towards far side, ridden when up the centre under 2f out, kept on but no extra final 110yds
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6th¾
raced far side, led narrowly or disputed lead early, ridden when headed over 2f out, no extra up the centre inside final furlong
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7thhd
midfield towards far side, some headway when bit short of room under 2f out, pressed leaders when ridden but no extra inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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8th½
midfield towards far side, prominent up the centre 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong
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9th¾
dwelt start, soon towards rear towards far side, ridden when up the centre over 1f out, some headway final 110yds, kept on
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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10thshd
prominent towards far side, joined leaders when ridden 2f out, weakened final 110yds
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11th1 ¼
midfield towards far side, in touch with leaders when ridden under 2f out, weakened final 110yds
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12th2 ¾
prominent towards far side early, pushed along over 2f out, weakened 1f out
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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13thhd
midfield towards far side, pushed along up the centre 2f out, switched left but weakened over 1f out
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14thnk
midfield towards far side, bit short of room under 2f out, pushed along when switched right over 1f out, soon weakened
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15th½
prominent towards far side early, pressed leaders when pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased inside final 110yds
Curragh 20:30 Result
Novibet Blog Handicap
- 4yo+, 20 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £10,442, 2nd £3,363, 3rd £1,593, 4th £708, 5th £354, 6th £177
- Distance 1m 0f 0y
- Going GOOD (Good to firm in places in straight) (Watered)
- Off Time 20:39
- Winning Time 01:42
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, switched left over 2f out, ridden when headway up the centre under 2f out, led 1f out, ran on (trainer said that the sound underfoot conditions and his charge showing a liking for the Curragh brought about the improved performance)
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2nd½
towards rear, switched left over 2f out, headway under 2f out, keeping on when ridden 1f out, went second towards finish
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3rdnk
pushed along briefly, towards rear of midfield, switched left and pushed along over 2f out, headway when ridden towards near side under 2f out, ran on inside final 110yds
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4th¾
midfield, headway when pushed along up the centre over 1f out, soon ridden, kept on final 110yds
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5th½
in touch with leaders, switched left over 2f out, keeping on when ridden over 1f out, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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6th½
sweating, prominent, switched left over 2f out, pushed along when up the centre under 2f out, edged right and pressed leader inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
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7th¾
midfield, some headway when ridden up the centre over 1f out, no extra inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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8thhd
dwelt start, towards rear, headway when pushed along over 2f out, ridden when switched right and pressed leaders under 2f out, switched left and no extra final 110yds
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9thhd
midfield, in touch with leaders when pushed along and switched right 2f out, ridden over 1f out, bit short of room when switched left inside final furlong, no extra inside final 110yds
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10thnk
soon led, ridden when headed 1f out, weakened final 110yds
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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11th¾
soon raced in second, disputing second after 2f, pressed leader when ridden under 2f out, weakened final furlong
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12thhd
prominent, switched left then pushed along over 2f out, ridden under 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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13th½
dwelt start, pushed along briefly, in rear, pushed along when switched left over 2f out, soon ridden, ran on towards near side final 110yds, nearest finish
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14thnk
towards rear of midfield, switched left over 2f out, ridden from under 2f out, kept on, no impression
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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15thshd
towards rear of midfield, nudged along under 2f out, kept on final 110yds
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16thnk
prominent, disputing second after 2f, pressed leaders when pushed along and switched left under 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out
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17thhd
midfield, pushed along 3f out, soon switched left, ridden towards near side under 2f out, soon no impression
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18th¾
lost many lengths start, soon recovered in rear, switched left over 2f out, soon ridden and some headway, no extra inside final furlong (jockey said gelding was slowly away from the starting stalls)
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19thshd
towards rear, switched left under 3f out, switched right from 2f out, soon ridden and raced centre, no extra inside final furlong, no impression
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20thhd
took keen hold, towards rear, nudged along towards far side from 2f out, ridden briefly and no extra inside final furlong, no impression
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NR
coughing
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NR
in season
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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NR
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NR
reserve