13:50 Curragh

Sunday 15 September 2024

All13:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:4517:2017:55

Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Bold Lad Sprint Handicap (Premier Handicap)

Off time: 13:50 | Winning time: 1m 10.93s

1^st

(20)

My Mate Alfie

310-0

12/1

T: G M LyonsJ: Colin Keane

Dwelt, soon close up, closed 1f out, led narrowly final 100 yards, ran on well op 9/1

2^nd

1 ¼

(12)

Torivega

49-8

7/1j

T: S LaveryJ: D Egan

Rear of mid-division, switched right and progress 2f out, closed 1f out, kept on to 2nd close home, not trouble winner op 13/2 tchd 6/1

3^rd

(13)

Tango Flare

59-8

40/1

T: P T FoleyJ: Seamie Heffernan

Close up, improved to lead narrowly over 1f out, headed final 100 yards, kept on, dropped to 3rd close home op 50/1 tchd 33/1

4^th

(17)

Keke

48-7

16/1

T: E LynamJ: Nathan Crosse

In touch, effort and progress over 1f out, kept on without threatening closing stages op 14/1

5^th

(25)

Over The Blues

38-13

8/1

T: P T FoleyJ: Tom Marquand

Soon led, under pressure and headed over 1f out, lost place closing stages, kept on same pace

6^th

(9)

Summerghand

108-11

9/1

T: D O'MearaJ: Ronan Whelan

Towards rear, progress inside final furlong, ran on strongly final 100 yards, nearest at finish

7^th

(4)

Greek Flower

58-10

9/1

T: J FeaneJ: Jamie Powell (3)

Rear, switched right and headway over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, never nearer op 10/1

8^th

(16)

Saint Lawrence

610-0

12/1

T: A WatsonJ: Hollie Doyle

Dwelt, soon rear of mid-division, effort over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never nearer

9^th

(3)

Strike Red

69-3

7/1j

T: R A FaheyJ: B Garritty

Towards rear, progress 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, no impression closing stages op 6/1

10^th

(22)

Heavenly Power

68-13

14/1

T: E LynamJ: Wayne Lordan

Prominent, every chance over 1f out, lost place and weakened final 150 yards tchd 16/1

11^th

(5)

Apache Outlaw

48-8

20/1

T: A McGuinnessJ: Adam Caffrey (3)

Towards rear, progress over 2f out, no impression on leaders 1f out, kept on same pace closing stages op 22/1

12^th

(10)

Apricot Ice

38-12

25/1

T: G M LyonsJ: Gary Carroll

In touch, under pressure over 1f out, no impression, weakened final 150 yards op 33/1

13^th

(18)

No More Porter

68-7

22/1

T: A McGuinnessJ: Rory Cleary

In touch, under pressure before halfway, lost place under 2f out, no extra inside final furlong op 20/1 tchd 25/1

14^th

(7)

Laugh A Minute

98-11

66/1

T: J DavisonJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle

Close up, in touch after 1 1/2f, dropped to mid-division before halfway, no impression 1f out, no extra closing stages op 50/1

15^th

(1)

Moltophino

38-7

33/1

T: J A KinsellaJ: Keithen Kennedy (7)

Dwelt slightly, towards rear, effort and progress over 1f out, weakened closing stages op 50/1

16^th

(8)

Universally

58-7

80/1

T: Eoghan O'NeillJ: N G McCullagh

Rear, progress inside final furlong, no impression closing stages tchd 66/1

17^th

(21)

Bold Optimist

48-7

18/1

T: Daniel McLoughlinJ: Wayne Hassett (5)

Mid-division, under pressure 2f out, lost place 1f out, no extra final furlong op 28/1

18^th

(15)

Arnhem

88-11

200/1

T: M G QuinnJ: Leigh Roche

Dwelt slightly, soon tracked leader, under pressure and lost place inside final furlong, soon weakened op 100/1

19^th

(6)

The Highway Rat

69-8

22/1

T: A OliverJ: Billy Lee

Towards rear, no impression over 1f out, no extra final furlong op 20/1

20^th

(24)

Follow Me

39-5

20/1

T: R O'SullivanJ: Shane Foley

Prominent, niggled along after halfway, lost place 2f out, weakened over 1f out

21^st

(14)

Jon Riggens

60-1

12/1

T: E LynamJ: James Ryan (3)

Towards rear, no impression 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong op 16/1

22^nd

(19)

Sturlasson

38-11

100/1

T: K P CotterJ: Gavin Ryan

Prominent, lost place under 2f out, under pressure and weakened over 1f out op 80/1 tchd 66/1

23^rd

(11)

Kendall Roy

39-0

33/1

T: Miss K McGivernJ: Chris Hayes

Towards rear, under pressure 1 1/2f out, no impression, weakened closing stages op 25/1

24^th

(2)

Shandy

39-8

40/1

T: J A StackJ: Darragh O'Sullivan (10)

Towards rear, no impression over 1f out, weakened closing stages tchd 33/1 and tchd 50/1

25^th

(23)

Gunzburg

38-8

50/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Robert Whearty (3)

Rear of mid-division, lost place and under pressure after halfway, weakened over 1f out op 33/1

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Non-Runners

(26)

Pinar Del Rio²⁹

Weight: 8-7| Age: 5

T: Joe Conlon J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€13.00Pl:€3.35, €3.40, €14.40, €4.75EX:€125.90Trifecta:€2,200.40Tricast:€3,389.86SF:€86.74

Forecasts

Torivega (7/1), Strike Red (7/1), Over The Blues (8/1), Summerghand (9/1), Greek Flower (9/1), My Mate Alfie (12/1), Saint Lawrence (12/1), Jon Riggens (12/1), Heavenly Power (14/1), Keke (16/1), Bold Optimist (18/1), Apache Outlaw (20/1), Follow Me (20/1), No More Porter (22/1), The Highway Rat (22/1), Apricot Ice (25/1), Pinar Del Rio (25/1), Moltophino (33/1), Kendall Roy (33/1), Tango Flare (40/1), Shandy (40/1), Gunzburg (50/1), Laugh A Minute (66/1), Universally (80/1), Sturlasson (100/1), Arnhem (200/1)

STRIKE RED landed a big handicap here last season and returned to that sort of form when runner-up at York last month. He gets the nod in a fiercely competitive contest. Greek Flower, Keke and Heavenly Power make up the shortlist.

STRIKE RED (IRE)
GREEK FLOWER (IRE)
KEKE

Previous Winners

2023

Big Gossey

Weight: 9-7 |Age: 6

J: Robert Whearty | T: C O'Brien

16/1

Prize Money

1st: €90,000.002nd: €30,000.003rd: €14,999.004th: €7,500.005th: €4,500.006th: €3,000.00