14:55 Curragh

Sunday 29 June 2025

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Colm McLoughlin Celebration Stakes (Listed)

Off time: 14:55 | Winning time: 1m 37.15s

1^st

(1)

Skukuza

49-9

11/4

T: E A L DunlopJ: R L Moore

Soon led, pressed 2f out, ridden to assert 1 1/2f out, kept on strongly final furlong op 9/4 tchd 16/5

2^nd

2 ¼

(6)

Alakazi

38-13

11/4

T: J P MurtaghJ: Ben Coen

Held up towards rear, ridden to close on outer 2f out, 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on into 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner op 7/2 tchd 5/2

3^rd

1 ¾

(2)

Currawood

38-13

2/1f

T: P TwomeyJ: Billy Lee

Held up early, improved to track leaders after 1f, 2nd halfway, ridden to press leader 2f out, no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong tchd 9/4

4^th

(3)

Fiery Lucy

38-8

13/2

T: G P CromwellJ: Robert Whearty

Held up, 6th halfway, not clear run over 2f out and switched left, ridden over 1 1/2f out, stayed on into 4th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong op 15/2

5^th

2 ¾

(5)

Lord Massusus

59-12

17/2

T: J G MurphyJ: Gary Carroll

Disputed briefly, soon tracked leaders, settled behind leaders after 1f, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace op 10/1

6^th

1 ¼

(4)

Howyoulikethat

89-9

200/1

T: Miss H McLoughlinJ: Chris Hayes

Disputed briefly, soon tracked leaders, settled behind leaders after 1 1/2f, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out tchd 125/1

7^th

(9)

The Liffey

49-9

18/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle

Soon tracked leader, 3rd halfway, pushed along under 3f out, ridden 2f out, no extra over 1f out op 16/1 tchd 20/1

8^th

(8)

Wahdan

49-9

80/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Declan McDonogh

Dwelt and rear, ridden and no impression 2f out op 33/1 tchd 80/1

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Non-Runners

(7)

Bluedrum¹⁷

Weight: 9-4| Age: 4

T: Mrs J Harrington J: Shane Foley

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.75Pl:€1.50, €1.35, €1.15EX:€16.00Trifecta:€35.90SF:€11.16Swingers:€2.90, €2.05, €2.20

Forecasts

Currawood (2/1), Skukuza (11/4), Alakazi (11/4), Fiery Lucy (13/2), Lord Massusus (17/2), The Liffey (18/1), Bluedrum (33/1), Wahdan (80/1), Howyoulikethat (200/1)

CURRAWOOD should find the return to 1m ideal and can strike for Paddy Twomey and Billy Lee. British raider Skukuza did it well in handicap company here on Irish Guineas weekend and is second choice ahead of last year's winner Lord Massusus.

CURRAWOOD (IRE)
SKUKUZA
LORD MASSUSUS (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Lord Massusus

Weight: 10-0 |Age: 4

J: Gary Carroll | T: J G Murphy

10/1

Prize Money

1st: €60,000.002nd: €20,000.003rd: €9,999.004th: €5,000.005th: €3,000.006th: €2,000.00