15:25 Curragh

Saturday 17 August 2024

All13:4514:1514:5015:2516:0016:3517:1017:45

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Off time: 15:25 | Winning time: 1m 10.61s

(6)

Snapdragon^v²⁸

Age: 2| Weight: 9-12| J: R L Moore| T: A P O'Brien| OR: 83

11/4

Lightly-raced maiden. 3/1, good second of 5 in nursery at this C&D (good to firm) 28 days ago. Respected for top connections.

Form: 4642

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(9)

Shimmy Jimmy^p²⁸

Age: 2| Weight: 9-11| J: Gavin Ryan| T: Donnacha O'Brien| OR: 82| BF| D

5/1

Lightly-raced winner. Winner at Navan in July. Fourth of 5 in nursery at this C&D (good to firm, 11/8) 28 days ago.

Form: 7214

(12)

Girl Like You⁷

Age: 2| Weight: 9-6| J: Declan McDonogh| T: J P O'Brien| OR: 77

12/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 16/1, eighth of 10 in minor event at this course (7f, good to firm) 7 days ago, not clear run. Makes handicap debut. Interesting runner.

Form: 308

(1)

Nyman²⁸

Age: 2| Weight: 9-5| J: Billy Lee| T: H De Bromhead| OR: 76

17/2

Thrice-raced maiden. Fifth of 12 in maiden (33/1) at this course (7f, good to firm) 28 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Respected with Billy Lee doing the steering.

Form: 575

(2)

South Shore Island⁷

Age: 2| Weight: 9-3| J: Colin Keane| T: M O'Callaghan| OR: 74

10/3

Thrice-raced maiden. Fifth of 19 in maiden (40/1) at this C&D (good to firm) 7 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 465

(7)

Powerful Lady⁵⁷

Age: 2| Weight: 9-1| J: Wayne Lordan| T: N Lupini| OR: 72

12/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 7/2, seventh of 8 in maiden at Down Royal (5f, good) 57 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 497

(5)

Great Mover¹⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 8-13| J: Jessica Maye⁽¹⁰⁾| T: W McCreery| OR: 70

10/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 18/1, fourth of 14 in maiden at Galway (7f, soft) 15 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 594

(8)

Eric Lock^b1¹⁴

Age: 2| Weight: 8-9| J: Jamie Powell⁽³⁾| T: N Meade| OR: 66

40/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, eleventh of 12 in nursery at Galway (7f, soft, 12/1) 14 days ago. Yard in good form. Blinkers on 1st time.

Form: 4080

(3)

Bamako^p¹⁰

Age: 2| Weight: 8-8| J: Chris Hayes| T: A Oliver| OR: 65

22/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Respectable fourth of 13 in nursery at Sligo (5.7f, soft, 17/2) 10 days ago. Cheekpieces back on.

Form: 48754

(11)

Boutella³⁸

Age: 2| Weight: 8-8| J: Andrew Slattery| T: D Marnane| OR: 65

14/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Eighth of 13 in maiden at Fairyhouse (6f, good, 100/1) 38 days ago, merely passing beaten rivals. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 798

(4)

Weegeebear^b1⁹¹

Age: 2| Weight: 8-7| J: James Ryan⁽⁵⁾| T: G M Lyons| OR: 63

20/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 14/1, last of 8 in maiden at Navan (5.8f, good). Off 91 days. Blinkers on 1st time. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 658

(10)

Midnight Stagger^b²⁴

Age: 2| Weight: 8-7| J: Wesley Joyce⁽⁵⁾| T: J Davison| OR: 59

40/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Twelfth of 13 in maiden (200/1) at Naas (5.9f, good to soft) 24 days ago. Blinkers back on. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 060

Forecasts

Snapdragon (11/4), South Shore Island (10/3), Shimmy Jimmy (5/1), Nyman (17/2), Great Mover (10/1), Girl Like You (12/1), Powerful Lady (12/1), Boutella (14/1), Weegeebear (20/1), Bamako (22/1), Midnight Stagger (40/1), Eric Lock (40/1)

With lot of these handicap newcomer the betting may provide more clues but GIRL LIKE YOU appeals as being well treated judged on the form of her C&D debut third so gets the nod. Snapdragon has already shown he can be competitive in nurseries and is second choice ahead of Nyman.