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14:20 Curragh

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FBD Hotels And Resorts Castleknock Hotel Maiden

  • Prize money: £10260.87
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • 17 runners
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Curragh

Runners: 17 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Cloudy

20/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.00
  • Place: £2.20

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict

Tenth foal; half-brother to eight winners including Love Spirit (5.5f-1m; Listed; RPR 111), Maid In India (5f-6f; Group 3; 110), Honiara (7f/1m; 92) and Beyond Limits (1m; 91); dam 5f-6f winner (Group 3; 113); bred to win races but this is a belated debut.

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1st

5

(5)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Tinas Indian

9st 8lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Mark Fahey

Tenth foal; half-brother to eight winners including Love Spirit (5.5f-1m; Listed; RPR 111), Maid In India (5f-6f; Group 3; 110), Honiara (7f/1m; 92) and Beyond Limits (1m; 91); dam 5f-6f winner (Group 3; 113); bred to win races but this is a belated debut.

20/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.40

Form: 63326 BF

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict

Perhaps found 5f too sharp when behind Red Hugh O'Donnell and Pansy Poe at Tipperary; did go off favourite there and she's a definite player on previous efforts over 6f/7f.

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2nd

18

(6)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

White Clover

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph G Murphy

Perhaps found 5f too sharp when behind Red Hugh O'Donnell and Pansy Poe at Tipperary; did go off favourite there and she's a definite player on previous efforts over 6f/7f.

8/1

6th

10

(6)

9th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

16:45 Tipperary

White Clover

9st 3lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

prominent, outpaced and lost position under 2f out, soon no extra

7/1

2nd

15

(4)

26th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

18:35 Cork

White Clover

9st 3lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Joseph G Murphy

prominent towards far side, joined leaders going okay up the centre from 2f out, led and ridden but faced challenge over 1f out, headed and no chance with winner inside final furlong, kept on

3/1

3rd
13 (7)
Pansy Poe

7/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: -28543

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict

Consistent in the main but now 0-7 and she was behind the less exposed Red Hugh O'Donnell the last time; still has each-way claims.

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3rd

13

(7)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Pansy Poe

9st 3lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: J A Stack

Consistent in the main but now 0-7 and she was behind the less exposed Red Hugh O'Donnell the last time; still has each-way claims.

7/1

3rd

7

(1)

9th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

16:45 Tipperary

Pansy Poe

9st 3lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: J A Stack

in touch with leaders, headway and went third over 1f out, kept on final furlong, not reach leaders

10/1

Form:

Last run: 86 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Beaten 22l when 50-1 for her Fairyhouse debut (6f, good) and was in rear throughout.

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4th

7

(9)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Just For One Day

9st 6lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: M A Molloy

Beaten 22l when 50-1 for her Fairyhouse debut (6f, good) and was in rear throughout.

66/1

2

(5)

13th Jun 2024

Good

0m 7f 47y

17:20 Leopardstown

Just For One Day

9st 13lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: M A Molloy

Beaten 22l when 50-1 for her debut and was in rear throughout; unlikely to be involved making debut at the age of four.

33/1

14th

1

(10)

30th May 2024

Good

0m 6f 25y

19:30 Fairyhouse

Just For One Day

9st 12lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: M A Molloy

Sixth foal; sister to 6f 2yo winner The Irish Rover (RPR 109), closely related to 7f-8.6f winner West Palm Beach (92), half-brother to two winners including Zoffany's Delight (5.7f 2yo; 74); dam placed 6f-1m (81); belated debut for this 4yo who has to concede weight all round.

14/1

Form: 753

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict

Has finished a little closer in each of her three runs, most recently when third of 14 over 1m at Dundalk; likely that she'll need to improve again and has been running over further.

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4th

12

(11)

3rd Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:45 Gowran Park

Princess Aurea

9st 3lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Beaten in the region of 5l in her last three races and may remain vulnerable in maidens.

7/1

5th

14

(2)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Princess Aurea

9st 3lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

Has finished a little closer in each of her three runs, most recently when third of 14 over 1m at Dundalk; likely that she'll need to improve again and has been running over further.

33/1

Form: 3-9303

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 73

Form & Verdict

Mostly consistent without looking progressive and he has a bit to find on the figures with some of these; has been running over 7f/1m but looks quick enough for 6f; tongue-tie is a first.

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6th

3

(1)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

No Knee Never

9st 8lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Mostly consistent without looking progressive and he has a bit to find on the figures with some of these; has been running over 7f/1m but looks quick enough for 6f; tongue-tie is a first.

13/2

3rd

6

(2)

30th Jul 2024

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

18:40 Galway

No Knee Never

9st 8lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Ran well on yielding-to-soft debut at the Curragh last season; matched that form when also third over 1m on heavy ground at Gowran on second start this term; well below that standard on good ground at Gowran last time; easy conditions should suit here.

5/2

7th
17 (10)
Ukiyo

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Second foal; dam unraced half-sister to winners Highly Sprung (prolific 6f) and Youcouldntmakeitup (5f 2yo), out of Listed-placed 6f winning half-sister to 6f 2yo Group 2 winner Hellvelyn; related to Overdue Revival who represents the same connections.

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4th

8

(6)

6th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:50 Down Royal

Ukiyo

9st 3lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Patrick Martin

Sent off 100-1 when showing promise over 6f at the Curragh, beaten around 8l when seventh of 17; open to improvement.

10/1

7th

17

(10)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Ukiyo

9st 3lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Patrick Martin

Second foal; dam unraced half-sister to winners Highly Sprung (prolific 6f) and Youcouldntmakeitup (5f 2yo), out of Listed-placed 6f winning half-sister to 6f 2yo Group 2 winner Hellvelyn; related to Overdue Revival who represents the same connections.

33/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Sixth foal; half-sister to winners Highly Sprung (prolific 6f; RPR 93) and Youcouldntmakeitup (5f; 74); dam Listed-placed 6f winner (97), half-sister to 6f 2yo Group 2 winner Hellvelyn; speedily bred newcomer.

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8th

12

(4)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Overdue Revival

9st 3lb

J: James Ryan

T: Patrick Martin

Sixth foal; half-sister to winners Highly Sprung (prolific 6f; RPR 93) and Youcouldntmakeitup (5f; 74); dam Listed-placed 6f winner (97), half-sister to 6f 2yo Group 2 winner Hellvelyn; speedily bred newcomer.

66/1

Form: 25-

Last run: 379 days

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Demoted from first place at Navan (5.5f, soft; hung) last July but well below that level at Tipperary a year ago and absent since; debuts for new trainer with a hood added.

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9th

8

(8)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Lady Fox

9st 6lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Demoted from first place at Navan (5.5f, soft; hung) last July but well below that level at Tipperary a year ago and absent since; debuts for new trainer with a hood added.

20/1

5th

9

(5)

11th Aug 2023

Soft

0m 5f 0y

16:45 Tipperary

Lady Fox

9st 6lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: John James Feane

in touch with leaders, outpaced over 1f out, kept on final 110yds

3/1

10th
6 (12)
Yaxchilan

13/2

Form: 44

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

Has a bit to find with Desert Power on his debut run and didn't really improve on that when just behind No Knee Never at Galway; might be one for handicaps.

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7th

6

(4)

3rd Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:45 Gowran Park

Yaxchilan

9st 8lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

prominent, led narrowly after 1f

7/1

10th

6

(12)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Yaxchilan

9st 8lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Has a bit to find with Desert Power on his debut run and didn't really improve on that when just behind No Knee Never at Galway; might be one for handicaps.

13/2

4th

8

(10)

30th Jul 2024

Yielding

0m 7f 0y

18:40 Galway

Yaxchilan

9st 8lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: D K Weld

Ran green and not knocked about on introduction over 6f at Navan; kept on into 4 1/2l fourth behind the 86-rated winner; flattered by his proximity to the below-par favourite Betsen (rated 102) but a very strong contender here with normal improvement; tongue-tie fitted.

11/8

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict

44,000euros foal; fifth foal; half-brother to 7f-1m2f winner Njord (RPR 114); dam unraced half-sister to useful 7f-1m6f winner Emenem; makes sense to check the market.

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11th

1

(14)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Benji Bee

9st 8lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Mrs John Harrington

44,000euros foal; fifth foal; half-brother to 7f-1m2f winner Njord (RPR 114); dam unraced half-sister to useful 7f-1m6f winner Emenem; makes sense to check the market.

10/1

Form: 6-2

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict

Well held on 7f debut; showed more when keeping on for second over 5f at Tipperary (good to firm; in this new headgear) and stepping up to 6f looks the right move; considered.

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12th

4

(15)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Red Hugh ODonnell

9st 8lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: P Twomey

Well held on 7f debut; showed more when keeping on for second over 5f at Tipperary (good to firm; in this new headgear) and stepping up to 6f looks the right move; considered.

5/2

2nd

2

(2)

9th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

16:45 Tipperary

Red Hugh ODonnell

9st 8lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: P Twomey

midfield, headway towards far side and went fourth 1f out, ran on well and went second towards finish, no match for winner

14/1

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 6lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict

14,000euros foal; third foal; half-sister to 5f winner Realtin Fantasy (RPR 69); dam 6f AW winner (71), closely related to 6f Listed winner Desert Fantasy; watching brief is best on this very belated debut.

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13th

9

(13)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Life In A Day

9st 6lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: W P Browne

14,000euros foal; third foal; half-sister to 5f winner Realtin Fantasy (RPR 69); dam 6f AW winner (71), closely related to 6f Listed winner Desert Fantasy; watching brief is best on this very belated debut.

50/1

50/1

Form: 85

Last run: 98 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Signs of ability when fifth of 17 over 5f at Navan in May; refused to load later that month and not seen since.

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7th

7

(5)

6th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

15:50 Down Royal

Somptueuse

9st 3lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: M C Grassick

Ran okay on second start but mark of 54 leaves her with loads to find; blinkers.

33/1

14th

16

(16)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Somptueuse

9st 3lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: M C Grassick

Signs of ability when fifth of 17 over 5f at Navan in May; refused to load later that month and not seen since.

50/1

50/1

Form: 0-

Last run: 367 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Finished a tailed-off last in one run for Richard Hannon in August last year (5f, good) and sold on for 1,000gns.

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15th

10

(18)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Belle Pearl

9st 3lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Finished a tailed-off last in one run for Richard Hannon in August last year (5f, good) and sold on for 1,000gns.

50/1

10th

11

(3)

23rd Aug 2023

Good To Soft

0m 5f 10y

Class 5

15:25 Bath

Belle Pearl

8st 13lb

J: Sam Hitchcott

T: Richard Hannon

Second foal; dam French 1m5f winner, half-sister to 6f Group 1 winner Librisa Breeze; trainer has plenty of 2yo winners here and market check advised.

10/1

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict

Second foal; dam 6f 2yo winner (RPR 77), sister to 7f AW winner Navarra Pace and half-sister to 1m1f/1m4f winner Novancia; market should tell a tale.

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6th

13

(18)

3rd Sep 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:45 Gowran Park

Profit Surge

9st 3lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: John Geoghegan

Headgear is soon turned to after finishing well behind at the Curragh (6f; 66-1).

100/1

16th

15

(17)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Profit Surge

9st 3lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: John Geoghegan

Second foal; dam 6f 2yo winner (RPR 77), sister to 7f AW winner Navarra Pace and half-sister to 1m1f/1m4f winner Novancia; market should tell a tale.

50/1

17th
11 (11)
Eccellente

100/1

Form: 00

Last run: 53 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict

Down the field in two good-ground maidens and headgear is soon turned to.

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17th

11

(11)

24th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:20 Curragh

Eccellente

9st 3lb

J: Neve Bennett

T: D J Bunyan

Down the field in two good-ground maidens and headgear is soon turned to.

100/1

7

(10)

2nd Jul 2024

Good

0m 7f 96y

17:20 Roscommon

Eccellente

9st 3lb

J: Neve Bennett

T: D J Bunyan

in touch with leaders

100/1

17th

12

(4)

5th Jun 2024

Good

0m 6f 63y

19:30 Curragh

Eccellente

9st 3lb

J: Neve Bennett

T: D J Bunyan

First foal out of a French 1m4f winner; dam closely related to French-trained winner Elusive Dancer, half-sister to Group-placed winner Venomous; not a likely candidate for debut success.

33/1

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Exacta €223.00
Straight Forecast €165.70
Trifecta €1531.00

Selections

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TOPSPEED:

White Clover

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White Clover