17:45 Curragh

Saturday 18 July 2026

All13:1013:4014:1514:5015:2516:0016:3517:1017:45

WTW Willis Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   5f  |   18 Runners  |   Turf
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Namiidp16
Age: 3|  Weight: 10-0| J: Unknown| T: J P Murtagh| OR:  84| BF| D
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Timeform
2
(11)
Horse silk
Daneh Of Dandy29
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-11| J: Billy Lee| T: P Twomey| OR:  81| D
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Timeform
3
(8)
Horse silk
Real Encounterp121
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-11| J: Shane Foley| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR:  81| D
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Timeform
4
(18)
Horse silk
Lamar Canyon34
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-10| J: Adam Browne-Souza(7)| T: T Browne| OR:  80| D
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Timeform
5
(17)
Horse silk
Final Melody6
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-9| J: Oisin Murphy| T: N Lupini| OR:  79| D
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Timeform
6
(10)
Horse silk
Sovereign Cry14
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-8| J: Terry Casey(7)| T: Daniel Murphy| OR:  78| D
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Timeform
7
(6)
Horse silk
Focaccia15
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-6| J: Gavin Ryan| T: J A Stack| OR:  76| D
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Timeform
8
(15)
Horse silk
Apache Outlawp7
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-5| J: Adam Caffrey| T: A McGuinness| OR:  71| CD
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Timeform
9
(13)
Horse silk
Happy Henryp15
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-1| J: Leigh Roche| T: W McCreery| OR:  67| D
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Timeform
10
(4)
Horse silk
Harry's Hillt14
Age: 8|  Weight: 9-1| J: Colin Keane| T: M Hassett| OR:  67| CD
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Timeform
11
(5)
Horse silk
Nouvel Espoir14
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-1| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle| T: J Barcoe| OR:  67| D
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Timeform
12
(7)
Horse silk
Mary Shoelacesb21
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-0| J: Jessica O'Gorman(7)| T: E & P Harty| OR:  66| CD
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Timeform
13
(9)
Horse silk
Gonna Be Goldent6
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-12| J: Nathan Crosse| T: A Oliver| OR:  68
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Timeform
14
(14)
Horse silk
Carrigans Grovep10
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-11| J: Chris Hayes| T: P J Flynn| OR:  63| C| D
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Timeform
15
(3)
Horse silk
Imperial Dream10
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-11| J: Alan Persse(5)| T: P J Flynn| OR:  63| C
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Timeform
16
(2)
Horse silk
Nebrook Starb175
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-11| J: Unknown| T: D Dias| OR:  67
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Timeform
17
(12)
Horse silk
Absoluteassignment36
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-8| J: Wayne Lordan| T: A Mullins| OR:  64
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Timeform
18
(16)
Horse silk
Tawaazonb,t14
Age: 8|  Weight: 8-8| J: Keithen Kennedy(5)| T: J A Kinsella| OR:  60| BF| CD
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Timeform

Forecasts

Happy Henry (5/1), Real Encounter (6/1), Focaccia (7/1), Sovereign Cry (8/1), Namiid (10/1), Apache Outlaw (10/1), Harry's Hill (12/1), Nouvel Espoir (12/1), Tawaazon (12/1), Daneh Of Dandy (14/1), Gonna Be Golden (14/1), Absoluteassignment (20/1), Mary Shoelaces (25/1), Final Melody (25/1), Lamar Canyon (25/1), Carrigans Grove (25/1), Nebrook Star (25/1), Imperial Dream (33/1)

Verdict

  1. NAMIID (IRE)
  2. REAL ENCOUNTER (IRE)
  3. MARY SHOELACES (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Cuban Grey
Weight: 9-10  |Age: 5
J: Rory Mulligan  |  T: P J McKenna
8/1

Prize Money

1st: €15,000.002nd: €5,000.003rd: €2,500.004th: €1,250.005th: €750.006th: €500.00

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