15:50 Curragh

Sunday 29 June 2008

All13:3014:0514:4015:1015:5016:3517:1017:45

Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (group 1)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

(1)

Frozen Fire (GER)

39-0

16/1

T: A P O'BrienJ: Seamie Heffernan

Dwelt slightly, in rear, progress into 8th 2f out, switched to outer and headway 1 1/2f out, carried slightly left inside final furlong, soon led, ran on strongly close home

2^nd

(6)

Casual Conquest (IRE)

39-0

4/1

T: D K WeldJ: P J Smullen

Towards rear, progress into 8th 3f out, ridden 6th 2f out, kept on final furlong, went 2nd close home

3^rd

0.5

(5)

Tartan Bearer (IRE)

39-0

1/1

T: Sir Michael StouteJ: R L Moore

Mid-division, progress into 3rd 2 1/2f out, ridden to dispute lead when carried sharply left 1f out, soon headed and not recover

4^th

s.h

(8)

Alessandro Volta

39-0

7/1

T: A P O'BrienJ: Johnny Murtagh

Tracked leaders, led on inner 4f out, clear 2f out, reduced lead and strongly pressed when veered sharply left 1f out, soon headed and not recover

5^th

(4)

Curtain Call (FR)

39-0

8/1

T: L M CumaniJ: Fran Berry

Rear of mid-division, progress before straight, ridden in close 3rd when badly hampered 1f out, not recover and kept on one pace

6^th

s.h

(10)

Bashkirov

39-0

150/1

T: A P O'BrienJ: S M Levey

Tracked leaders, ridden from 4f out, no impression from 3f out, 6th and kept on same pace on inner final furlong

7^th

(2)

Winchester (USA)

39-0

40/1

T: D K WeldJ: P Shanahan

Rear of mid-division, 8th on outer 3f out, soon no extra

8^th

(9)

Centennial (IRE)

39-0

25/1

T: J & T GosdenJ: S Sanders

Mid-division, 4th 3f out, ridden in 5th 2f out, soon no extra

9^th

(12)

Upton Grey (IRE)

39-0

300/1

T: J & T GosdenJ: Ted Durcan

Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened from 4f out

10^th

0.5

(11)

Hindu Kush (IRE)

39-0

66/1

T: A P O'BrienJ: D R McCabe

Led, pushed along before halfway, headed 4f out, soon no impression

11^th

(7)

Washington Irving (IRE)

39-0

12/1

T: A P O'BrienJ: C O'Donoghue

Prominent, ridden and weakened from 5f out, soon trailing

Non-Runners

(3)

New Approach (IRE)

Weight: 9-0| Age: 3

T: J S Bolger J: K J Manning

Betting Breakdown

SF:€77.12

Forecasts

Tartan Bearer (IRE) (1/1), Casual Conquest (IRE) (4/1), Alessandro Volta (7/1), Curtain Call (FR) (8/1), Washington Irving (IRE) (12/1), Frozen Fire (GER) (16/1), Centennial (IRE) (25/1), Winchester (USA) (40/1), Hindu Kush (IRE) (66/1), Bashkirov (150/1), Upton Grey (IRE) (300/1)