16:55 Curragh

Sunday 15 March 2026

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Final Furlong Podcast With 1xBet.ie (C & G) Maiden

Off time: 16:58 | Winning time: 1m 51.21s

(24)

Eagle's Quest²²

Age: 6| Weight: 10-7| J: N G McCullagh| T: Ms M Mullins

40/1

Didn't show much on Flat debut in November but progressive over hurdles in the meantime, winning novice at Fairyhouse last month. Not taken lightly back in this sphere.

Form: 0-

(19)

Joe Cool³²³

Age: 4| Weight: 10-7| J: Adam Caffrey| T: N Meade

66/1

Showed a bit when a staying on third in 11-runner maiden at Gowran (9.6f) on debut in April but went backwards at Navan later that month and off since.

Form: 30-

(20)

Majestic King³¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 10-7| J: Daniel King| T: D Hogan

50/1

€200,000 foal, €320,000 yearling, 3,000 gns 3-y-o, Kingman gelding who was never better than mid-field in maiden (50/1) at Ballinrobe (9.6f, good) in May.

Form: 8-

(12)

Navinsky^t1¹⁹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 10-7| J: James Ryan| T: J Davison

7/1

Left debut behind when close second of 18 at Navan in September. That form has been boosted since and can go one better back down in trip on return with tongue tie fitted.

Form: 92-

(15)

Pedro The Poet³⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 10-7| J: Julian Pietropaolo⁽⁷⁾| T: Paul Traynor

80/1

Well in 2 bumpers but showed a good deal more when fourth in Dundalk maiden last month. Drop down in trip not sure to suit.

Form: 4

(25)

Purple Moon

Age: 4| Weight: 10-7| J: Jimmy Dalton⁽⁷⁾| T: P O'Rourke

50/1

Ribchester gelding. Dam unraced from excellent family of Melbourne Cup/Hong Kong Vase runner-up Purple Moon.

Form:

(2)

Spanish Rising²⁰²

Age: 4| Weight: 10-7| J: Gary Carroll| T: H De Bromhead

25/1

Knew more than on debut and duly made more of an impact when runner-up at Ripon in August, shaping as if worth a try at this shorter trip. Has left B. F. Brookhouse.

Form: 52-

(7)

Areyousure¹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Cillian Rowan⁽¹⁰⁾| T: D Dias

250/1

Well held in Dundalk maidens last month.

Form: 08

(10)

Basilano

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Rory Mulligan⁽⁵⁾| T: R K Watson

250/1

Equiano gelding. Dam ran twice out of US-placed half-sister to Norfolk Stakes winner Warm Heart.

Form:

(14)

Clonbun⁶⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Ben Coen| T: J P Murtagh

28/1

Easy to back and ran as if in need of run for fitness and experience when seventh of 14 in maiden at Dundalk.

Form: 7

(13)

Darius Dark¹³³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Jamie Powell| T: J P Murtagh

33/1

Well held in 2 maidens in the autumn.

Form: 09-

(3)

Emily's Boy⁵¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: J Cleary⁽⁵⁾| T: Thomas Dowling

250/1

Well held in maidens at Dundalk.

Form: 0-9

(6)

Hassaniya¹⁷⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Colin Keane| T: M O'Callaghan

15/2

€48,000 2-y-o, Sands of Mali colt. Half-brother to 5f winner Rozene and 11.6f winner Maria Magdalena. Not ideally placed when eighth of 16 in maiden at Naas (7f, soft, 16/1) on debut. Off 178 days. Should have more to offer.

Form: 8-

(4)

Kart Of Gold^t1¹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Ronan Whelan| T: A McGuinness

150/1

Well held in Dundalk maidens. Tongue strap on for 1st time.

Form: 70

(11)

Kenough

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: J M Sheridan| T: J P O'Brien

6/1

€90,000 yearling, Kendargent gelding. Brother to winner up to 9.7f Strako and 11f/1½m winner Strassia. Dam unraced out of useful 1m winner Golden Life.

Form:

(18)

One Ten

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Yudish Geerdharry⁽⁷⁾| T: D Dias

80/1

€23,000 yearling, Zelzal gelding. Dam unraced half-sister to useful US 1m winner Tapwater, placed in Grade 3 events there.

Form:

(8)

Power Strike¹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Declan McDonogh| T: J P O'Brien

6/1

Night of Thunder colt. Dam unraced out of smart 1¼m-1½m winner Treat Gently. Showed plenty to work on when sixth of 9 in novice (5/1) at Dundalk on debut 16 days ago, keeping on from well off the pace.

Form: 6

(22)

Private Larry⁴⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Jessica O'Gorman⁽⁷⁾| T: Alan McIntyre

125/1

Well held in Dundalk maidens 3 months apart.

Form: 0-0

(17)

Scientific

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: R L Moore| T: A P O'Brien

6/1

Wootton Bassett colt. Half-brother to several winners, including smart 7f/1m winner Taniyar. Dam winner up to 1½m (2-y-o 7f winner). One of 2 runners for Aidan O'Brien and the choice of Ryan Moore.

Form:

(16)

Shaftesbury Avenue

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Wayne Lordan| T: A P O'Brien

7/1

$500,000 foal, $1,000,000 yearling, Maxfield colt. Half-brother to 2 winners in US by Not This Time, notably high-class 1m-1¼m winner Up To The Mark, winner of 3 Grade 1 events. Dam unraced out of US Grade 1 7f winner Capote Belle. One of 2 runners for Aidan O'Brien.

Form:

(5)

Templenoe¹³⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Seamie Heffernan| T: J A Stack

6/1

Magna Grecia colt. Dam, 6f winner, sister to useful 5f/6f winner High Award out of smart winner up to 1m (2-y-o 7f winner) Tarascon. Showed a bit when sixth of 12 in maiden (12/1) at Galway (7f, heavy) on debut, missing break. Off 139 days. Should progress.

Form: 6-

(23)

Victory Tip

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Billy Lee| T: H De Bromhead

16/1

€10,000 yearling, Invincible Army gelding. Half-brother to 3 winners, including 2m winner The Predictor and 2-y-o 1m winner Top Buck. Dam unraced half-sister to useful winner up to 9f Sonja Henie. Fifth of 15 in barrier trial at Leopardstown in 2025.

Form:

(21)

Willwallybethere⁴⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Darragh O'Sullivan⁽⁷⁾| T: D W O'Sullivan

300/1

Waldgeist gelding. Half-brother to winner up to 1½m Come To Run. Dam, 2-y-o 8.6f winner, half-sister to smart 9f/1¼m winner Epic Love. Well held in maiden at Dundalk.

Form: 0

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Non-Runners

(9)

Notahairoutofplace

Weight: 9-5| Age: 3

T: R K Watson J: Shane Foley

(1)

Zelani

Weight: 9-5| Age: 3

T: D K Weld J: Chris Hayes

Forecasts

Zelani (7/2), Kenough (6/1), Templenoe (6/1), Scientific (6/1), Power Strike (6/1), Shaftesbury Avenue (7/1), Navinsky (7/1), Hassaniya (15/2), Victory Tip (16/1), Spanish Rising (25/1), Clonbun (28/1), Darius Dark (33/1), Eagle's Quest (40/1), Majestic King (50/1), Purple Moon (50/1), Notahairoutofplace (50/1), Joe Cool (66/1), One Ten (80/1), Pedro The Poet (80/1), Private Larry (125/1), Kart Of Gold (150/1), Areyousure (250/1), Emily's Boy (250/1), Basilano (250/1), Willwallybethere (300/1)

NAVINSKY went very close in a Navan maiden that has since worked out well and can make his experience count against a couple of interesting newcomers from Ballydoyle, namely Scientific and Shaftesbury Avenue.