16:45 Curragh

Monday 1 May 2023

All13:2013:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:4517:20

PG Duffy & Sons Citroen Apprentice Handicap

Off time: 16:46 | Winning time: 1m 30.88s

1^st

(2)

Shimmerz

58-7

40/1

T: C O'BrienJ: Siobhan Rutledge

Led, headed after 2f, 2nd halfway, pushed along and led again over 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong op 50/1

2^nd

2 ¼

(16)

Verhoyen

810-4

17/2

T: M C GrassickJ: J M Sheridan

Always prominent, led after 2f and 3 lengths clear halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no impression on winner final 150 yards, kept on one pace op 7/1 tchd 9/1

3^rd

(11)

Independent Expert

49-13

13/2

T: A SlatteryJ: C Horgan (7)

Mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden and went 3rd 1 1/2f out, soon edged right, kept on well inside final 150 yards op 7/1 tchd 6/1

4^th

1 ¼

(5)

Akmaam

59-10

10/1

T: J F LevinsJ: E A Murphy (7)

Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway 2f out, 4th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong op 12/1

5^th

(18)

Fools Glory

49-9

20/1

T: P F McEneryJ: Scott McCullagh

Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway 2f out, ridden and went 5th 1f out, kept on inside final furlong tchd 18/1

6^th

(6)

Jaafel

510-0

33/1

T: A McGuinnessJ: C J MacRedmond

Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, 12th and ridden 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 6th close home op 20/1

7^th

(7)

Stormy Jenn

69-10

25/1

T: P CluskeyJ: Jake Coen (2)

Rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression 2f out, 11th 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong tchd 22/1

8^th

(15)

Only For Me

410-1

14/1

T: J MagnierJ: Luke McAteer

Mid-division, ridden under 2f out and 6th 1f out, no impression inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace op 11/1

9^th

(13)

Laurens Company

58-7

16/1

T: M KellyJ: Rory Mulligan (7)

Mid-division, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 33/1

10^th

(10)

Cnodian

59-8

7/1

T: W McCreeryJ: Jessica Maye (7)

Towards rear, headway under 2f out, 7th and ridden 1f out, no impression inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace op 11/2

11^th

(1)

Broken Silence

78-7

22/1

T: R RobertsJ: O Enright (7)

Mid-division, 8th halfway, ridden under 2f out and no impression over 1f out, no extra op 28/1 tchd 20/1

12^th

(12)

Tall Story

58-12

4/1f

T: R O'SullivanJ: Jamie Powell (2)

Towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, never a factor op 5/1

13^th

1 ¼

(8)

Secret Magician

410-4

5/1

T: M HassettJ: Wayne Hassett (7)

Tracked leaders, 4th and pushed along halfway, soon ridden, no impression over 1f out, soon no extra

14^th

(4)

Amanirenas

49-3

28/1

T: M C GrassickJ: Yudish Geerdharry (7)

Chased leaders, 6th halfway, soon pushed along, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out, weakened

15^th

2 ½

(17)

Skontonovski

68-12

25/1

T: A McGuinnessJ: Adam Caffrey (4)

Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out op 18/1

16^th

4 ¾

(14)

Angel Palanas

98-7

50/1

T: M KellyJ: Jessica O'Gorman (7)

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway and soon pushed along, lost place 2f out and no extra well over 1f out op 80/1

17^th

(3)

Punk Poet

69-10

11/1

T: E LynamJ: D E Sheehy

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along and no impression 2f out, lost place well over 1f out, no extra op 15/2

18^th

(19)

Prince Of Peace

59-7

80/1

T: W J LaniganJ: O McSweeney

Always towards rear, reminder early, detached 2f out and soon eased op 66/1 tchd 50/1

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Non-Runners

(9)

Transcendental²⁶

Weight: 10-0| Age: 5

T: G P Cromwell J: Robert Whearty

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€61.70Pl:€9.90, €2.30, €2.50, €2.30EX:€1,251.40Trifecta:€0.00Tricast:€2,629.59SF:€347.68

Forecasts

Tall Story (4/1), Secret Magician (5/1), Transcendental (6/1), Independent Expert (13/2), Cnodian (7/1), Verhoyen (17/2), Akmaam (10/1), Punk Poet (11/1), Only For Me (14/1), Laurens Company (16/1), Fools Glory (20/1), Broken Silence (22/1), Stormy Jenn (25/1), Skontonovski (25/1), Amanirenas (28/1), Jaafel (33/1), Shimmerz (40/1), Angel Palanas (50/1), Prince Of Peace (80/1)

Any number to consider, with CNODIAN chanced on the back of an encouraging return here 5 weeks ago. Maiden Tall Story and Dundalk-winner Akmaam are a couple of others to consider.

CNODIAN (IRE)
TALL STORY (IRE)
AKMAAM (FR)

Previous Winners

2022

Ginsburg

Weight: 9-3 |Age: 4

J: S P Bird | T: G Keane

28/1

Prize Money

1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €299.00