17:05 Curragh

Saturday 20 April 2024

All13:3514:1014:4515:2015:5516:3017:05

Tote Never Beaten By SP Handicap

Off time: 17:06 | Winning time: 1m 17.71s

1^st

(17)

Mercurial

58-12

9/1

T: J NallenJ: Robert Whearty (5)

Made all, pushed along and clear under 2f out, ridden 1f out, stayed on well final furlong op 14/1 tchd 10/1

2^nd

(4)

Midnight Fire

78-11

20/1

T: E & P HartyJ: L F Roche

Rear of mid-division, 12th on far side 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden and headway into 4th 1f out, headway into 2nd inside final furlong, kept on without threatening winner tchd 22/1

3^rd

(21)

Ramiro

89-4

7/1

T: Miss H McLoughlinJ: J M Sheridan

Mid-division, pushed along in 8th 2f out, headway into 2nd and ridden 1f out, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, no extra op 10/1 tchd 15/2

4^th

(6)

Dagoda

69-11

25/1

T: Miss Jennifer Anne LynchJ: Adam Caffrey (5)

Rear of mid-division, pushed along 2f out, ridden and went 9th 1f out, kept on well without threatening final furlong, never nearer op 14/1

5^th

(7)

Tough Talk

410-1

20/1

T: G M LyonsJ: Colin Keane

Tracked leaders, ridden in 7th 2f out, 6th 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong op 9/1 tchd 17/2

5^th

(3)

Rathbranchurch

49-2

25/1

T: M MulvanyJ: W Joyce (5)

Prominent, pushed along in 5th 2f out, soon ridden, 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlong op 20/1

7^th

(1)

Tai Sing Yeh

108-11

28/1

T: D HoganJ: K J Leonard

Tracked leaders, ridden and dropped to 9th 2f out, went 5th 1f out, no impression op 25/1 tchd 33/1

8^th

(20)

Merisi Diamond

59-3

15/8f

T: M BrassilJ: Ronan Whelan

Mid-division, ridden in 10th 2f out, 11th 1f out, no impression op 11/4

9^th

1 ½

(18)

Brave Troop

59-9

20/1

T: Barry J FitzgeraldJ: Luke McAteer

In rear, pushed along under 2f out, checked over 1f out, ran on without threatening final furlong op 22/1 tchd 18/1

10^th

(13)

Heavenly Power

610-4

25/1

T: E LynamJ: James Ryan (5)

Mid-division, ridden in 13th 2f out, no impression op 16/1

11^th

(22)

Polar Bear

49-9

11/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Keithen Kennedy (7)

Tracked leaders, ridden in 6th 2f out, 7th 1f out, no impression op 10/1 tchd 17/2

12^th

(8)

Hokusai

48-11

18/1

T: N MeadeJ: J A Powell (3)

Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, some late progress, never a factor op 14/1

13^th

(16)

Secret Magician

59-0

9/2

T: M HassettJ: M W Hassett (7)

Prominent, close 2nd and pushed along at halfway, ridden in 2nd 2f out, dropped to 10th 1f out, no impression op 8/1

14^th

(9)

Rough Diamond

79-10

33/1

T: E LynamJ: Ben Coen

In rear, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, kept on one pace final furlong, never a factor op 25/1

15^th

(15)

Super Over

68-11

18/1

T: D P CoakleyJ: D Egan

Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, soon no impression op 14/1

16^th

(10)

Saturn Seven

49-2

33/1

T: E LynamJ: Declan McDonogh

Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, briefly checked under 1f out, soon no impression, never a factor op 25/1

17^th

nse

(2)

Gustavus Weston

89-9

28/1

T: J G MurphyJ: Gary Carroll

Raced close 2nd early, 4th at halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, weakened op 25/1

18^th

(19)

Never Shout Never

410-1

28/1

T: A McGuinnessJ: C J MacRedmond (5)

Slowly into stride, rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression

19^th

4 ½

(12)

Run The Jewels

79-0

25/1

T: Daniel McLoughlinJ: O McSweeney (3)

Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2f out, soon weakened op 16/1

20^th

(14)

Distillate

48-13

80/1

T: A McGuinnessJ: Chris Hayes

Always behind, never a factor op 33/1 tchd 100/1

21^st

(11)

Livingston Range

68-8

80/1

T: R DonohoeJ: D E Sheehy

Mid-division, ridden over 2f out, weakened op 50/1 tchd 100/1

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Non-Runners

(5)

Coumshingaun²¹

Weight: 9-5| Age: 5

T: Kevin Coleman J: J A Heffernan

(23)

Run Forrest Run²¹

Weight: 9-0| Age: 6

T: M Fenton J: S Foley

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€12.10Pl:€2.60, €5.90, €2.20, €7.20EX:€288.50Trifecta:€1,756.00Tricast:€1,406.49SF:€189.97

Forecasts

Merisi Diamond (15/8), Secret Magician (9/2), Ramiro (7/1), Mercurial (9/1), Polar Bear (11/1), Coumshingaun (16/1), Run Forrest Run (16/1), Hokusai (18/1), Super Over (18/1), Midnight Fire (20/1), Tough Talk (20/1), Brave Troop (20/1), Dagoda (25/1), Rathbranchurch (25/1), Heavenly Power (25/1), Run The Jewels (25/1), Tai Sing Yeh (28/1), Gustavus Weston (28/1), Never Shout Never (28/1), Rough Diamond (33/1), Saturn Seven (33/1), Distillate (80/1), Livingston Range (80/1)

The return to 6f could suit RAMIRO who might prove the answer to this wide-open finale. Merisi Diamond has returned in top form this spring and should go well again. Tai Sing Yeh, Tough Talk and Heavenly Power are also on the shortlist.

RAMIRO (IRE)
MERISI DIAMOND (IRE)
TAI SING YEH (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023

Hurricane Ivor

Weight: 9-11 |Age: 6

J: S Foley | T: Mrs J Harrington

10/1

Prize Money

1st: €12,000.002nd: €4,000.003rd: €2,000.004th: €1,000.005th: €600.006th: €400.00