16:00 Curragh

Saturday 31 August 2024

All13:4514:2014:5015:2516:0016:3517:1017:45

FBD Hotels And Resorts Faithlegg Hotel Nursery Handicap

Off time: 16:00 | Winning time: 1m 27.85s

1^st

(7)

King Thistle

29-5

6/1

T: J P MurtaghJ: Patrick McGettigan (10)

Mid-division, closer in 5th halfway, progress to dispute lead 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out and kept on well inside final furlong op 9/2 tchd 13/2

2^nd

1 ¼

(9)

Edergole's Angel

28-7

10/1

T: W McCreeryJ: Nathan Crosse

Towards rear, progress from over 2f out and ridden in 4th over 1f out, kept on well into 2nd inside final furlong, not threatening winner op 8/1

3^rd

1 ¼

(6)

Nyman

29-1

16/5

T: H De BromheadJ: W J Lee

Soon tracked leader in close 2nd, improved to dispute lead over 2f out, ridden and headed under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace inside final furlong op 7/2 tchd 3/1

4^th

(8)

Sugar Club

29-4

4/1

T: N MeadeJ: Colin Keane

Mid-division and 6th halfway, ridden in 5th under 2f out, no impression from 1f out and kept on into 4th close home op 11/2

5^th

(1)

Sweet Chariot

29-1

9/4f

T: A P O'BrienJ: R L Moore

Led, pushed along over 2f out and soon joined, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong op 3/1 tchd 85/40

6^th

(10)

Churchill Gale

28-7

20/1

T: T G McCourtJ: James Ryan (3)

Towards rear on outer, ridden under 2f out, no impression in 6th and kept on same pace from over 1f out op 14/1

7^th

(5)

Sunriseontheboyne

28-7

8/1

T: M MulvanyJ: W Joyce (5)

Soon tracked leaders and close in 3rd halfway, ridden over 2f out, soon lost place and weakened from over 1f out op 15/2 tchd 17/2

8^th

9 ½

(3)

Longwinded Lady

28-9

28/1

T: J S BolgerJ: Rory Cleary

Soon tracked leaders and close in 4th halfway, ridden under 3f out, soon no extra and weakened op 22/1

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Non-Runners

(2)

Girl Like You¹⁴

Weight: 9-12| Age: 2

T: J P O'Brien J: Declan McDonogh

(4)

Ottoman²

Weight: 8-7| Age: 2

T: E & P Harty J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€7.00Pl:€1.60, €2.80, €1.70EX:€75.30Trifecta:€392.30Tricast:€227.21SF:€64.78

Forecasts

Sweet Chariot (9/4), Girl Like You (3/1), Nyman (16/5), Sugar Club (4/1), King Thistle (6/1), Sunriseontheboyne (8/1), Edergole's Angel (10/1), Ottoman (14/1), Churchill Gale (20/1), Longwinded Lady (28/1)

Course winner GIRL LIKE YOU rates the pick of the weights and with this longer trip also a positive she looks the way to go. Aidan O'Brien's handicap debutante Sweet Chariot rates the main danger, with recent Killarney scorer Sunriseontheboyne also in the mix.

GIRL LIKE YOU (USA)
SWEET CHARIOT (IRE)
SUNRISEONTHEBOYNE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023

Asian Daze

Weight: 9-8 |Age: 2

J: D E Sheehy | T: J P Murtagh

9/4

Prize Money

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