16:45 Curragh

Monday 6 May 2019

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Curragh Where Champions Are Made Handicap (45-70)

Off time: 16:48 | Winning time: 1m 14.22s

1^st

(25)

Verhoyen

410-0

10/1

T: M C GrassickJ: Billy Lee

Soon led on near side, led overall halfway, narrowly headed inside final furlong, regained lead and stayed on best from 50yds out op 12/1

2^nd

(28)

Cruella Dovil

39-1

7/1

T: J P MurtaghJ: N G McCullagh

Soon chased leaders, challenged from over 1f out near side, gained narrow lead inside final furlong, headed and kept on without matching winner from 50yds out tchd 8/1

3^rd

(30)

Fairy Tango

48-10

18/1

T: S LynamJ: D E Sheehy (5)

Dwelt, soon chased leaders, no impression from over 1f out, kept on same pace without threatening

4^th

3 ¼

(8)

Little Clarinet

59-7

7/2f

T: J P O'BrienJ: D O'Brien

Soon chased leaders, no impression from over 1f out, kept on same pace without threatening op 5/1

5^th

Baby Power

68-8

16/1

T: G B CaldwellJ: Reserve 1

Prominent near side, no impression and one pace from over 1f out

6^th

(15)

Lily's Prince

99-1

20/1

T: G DonnellyJ: D W O'Connor (3)

Soon chased leaders, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out

7^th

1 ¼

(3)

Handsome Maverick

69-2

12/1

T: D KinsellaJ: Ronan Whelan

Dwelt, towards rear far side, headway and effort over 1f out, soon no impression and kept on same pace op 14/1

8^th

(9)

May Remain

49-8

14/1

T: R O'BrienJ: O J Orr (3)

Mid-division early, closed behind horses 2f out, soon switched right, kept on same pace from over 1f out op 16/1

9^th

(6)

Conversant

49-3

33/1

T: D HoganJ: J M Sheridan (10)

Waited with, soon towards rear far side, some headway and kept on without threatening from over 1f out

10^th

(14)

Gopsies Daughter

89-10

20/1

T: D HoganJ: A M Glynn (10)

Waited with, soon towards rear near side, switched right over 2f out, tight for room 1f out, soon switched right again and kept on without threatening inside final furlong op 16/1

11^th

(10)

Jo Binney

49-3

50/1

T: J C McConnellJ: R P Downey

Waited with, soon towards rear, kept on without threatening from over 1f out

12^th

(4)

Miacomet

39-1

50/1

T: J DavisonJ: T P Madden (3)

Chased leaders far side, effort 2f out, no impression from over 1f out

13^th

(17)

Sunset Nova

39-4

16/1

T: A SlatteryJ: Ben Coen (5)

Mid-division early, kept on same pace from over 1f out

14^th

Tio Esteban

48-7

33/1

T: P MaherJ: Reserve 2

Chased leaders early, kept on same pace from over 1f out

15^th

(27)

Dillygass

38-5

50/1

T: M HalfordJ: A J Farragher (7)

Waited with, soon towards rear near side, kept on without threatening from over 1f out

16^th

(5)

Idalia

49-13

20/1

T: T CollinsJ: Ross Coakley

Slowly into stride, towards rear far side, kept on without threatening from over 1f out op 22/1 tchd 25/1

17^th

(7)

Associate Rock

38-5

25/1

T: T ClearyJ: Rory Cleary

Prominent far side, no extra from over 1f out

18^th

(20)

Cuban Surfer

39-2

16/1

T: J S BolgerJ: K J Manning

Mid-division early, kept on same pace from over 1f out tchd 20/1

19^th

(24)

Hummingbird

39-3

16/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Gary Carroll

Soon chased leaders, no extra from over 1f out

20^th

nse

(13)

Rego Park Lady

49-8

50/1

T: A MurrayJ: Seamie Heffernan

Mid-division early, kept on same pace from over 1f out

21^st

(18)

Takeachancejimmy

58-12

14/1

T: N SlevinJ: Chris Hayes

Waited with, soon towards rear, kept on same pace from over 1f out op 16/1

22^nd

nse

(29)

Your Pal Tal

98-11

25/1

T: J F LevinsJ: Wayne Lordan

Prominent near side, no extra from over 1f out

23^rd

(12)

Willie The Wisp

38-8

50/1

T: A J MartinJ: C P Hoban

Dwelt, towards rear, no impression 2f out, kept on same pace

24^th

(16)

Sevenaday

39-5

66/1

T: M C GrassickJ: Robbie Colgan

Prominent near side, no extra from over 1f out

25^th

1 ¾

(22)

Maymine

410-0

20/1

T: R O'BrienJ: S M Crosse (5)

Prominent near side, no extra from over 1f out

26^th

(11)

Clifftop Dancer

49-12

11/1

T: E P HartyJ: M A Gallagher

Waited with, towards rear halfway and pushed along, soon no impression op 10/1

27^th

1 ½

(1)

Back At Dawn

49-4

40/1

T: J S BolgerJ: G C O'Neill (5)

Waited with, soon towards rear far side, kept on same pace from over 1f out

28^th

3 ¾

(26)

Aggression

710-0

40/1

T: M O'CallaghanJ: Gary Halpin

Slowly into stride, towards rear, kept on same pace from over 1f out

29^th

(2)

A Likely Story

69-6

20/1

T: T G McCourtJ: Colin Keane

Led on far side, headed overall halfway, weakened from over 1f out op 16/1

30^th

(21)

Compton's Finale

39-3

33/1

T: A KeatleyJ: Leigh Roche

Mid-division early, headway and squeezed for room over 2f out, soon no extra

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Non-Runners

(19)

Twenty Minutes⁸

Weight: 9-12| Age: 4

T: D English J: Shane Foley

(23)

Face Off⁸

Weight: 8-10| Age: 4

T: C O'Brien J: Declan McDonogh

Flojo⁵²

Weight: 8-5| Age: 4

T: J G Coogan J: Reserve 3

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€13.70Pl:€3.40, €2.10, €6.70, €1.70EX:€98.90Trifecta:€2,876.40Tricast:€875.20SF:€77.98

Forecasts

Little Clarinet (7/2), Cruella Dovil (7/1), Verhoyen (10/1), Clifftop Dancer (11/1), Handsome Maverick (12/1), May Remain (14/1), Takeachancejimmy (14/1), Baby Power (16/1), Sunset Nova (16/1), Cuban Surfer (16/1), Hummingbird (16/1), Fairy Tango (18/1), Lily's Prince (20/1), Gopsies Daughter (20/1), Idalia (20/1), Maymine (20/1), A Likely Story (20/1), Twenty Minutes (20/1), Associate Rock (25/1), Your Pal Tal (25/1), Face Off (25/1), Conversant (33/1), Tio Esteban (33/1), Compton's Finale (33/1), Back At Dawn (40/1), Aggression (40/1), Jo Binney (50/1), Miacomet (50/1), Dillygass (50/1), Rego Park Lady (50/1), Willie The Wisp (50/1), Sevenaday (66/1), Flojo (100/1)

Little Clarinet was very unlucky to finish second last time out at Navan where she was just held by a neck. She is stepping up slightly in trip here which will suit her so she should be favoured ahead of Clifftop Dancer who could be there once again at the finish.