16:35 Curragh
Saturday 4 October 2025
All13:0713:4214:1714:5215:2716:0216:3517:10
1xbet.ie Safer Gambling Handicap
- 3YO plus  |  6f  |  Soft to Heavy  |  15 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 16:35Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 1m 15.21s
T:Â T G McCourtJ:Â Sam Coen (7)
Made all, edged left 1 1/2f out, pressed 1f out, kept on well closing stages op 17/2 tchd 13/2
T:Â P J FlynnJ:Â Alan Persse (7)
Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd over 2f out, challenged leader 1f out, kept on closing stages, held op 16/1
T:Â Joseph MurrayJ:Â Wesley Joyce (3)
In touch, 5th halfway, progress over 1f out, 4th 1f out, kept on in 3rd closing stages, no impression on leaders op 11/1 tchd 9/1
T:Â J C McConnellJ:Â Adam Grant (10)
In touch, dropped to 9th halfway, headway under 2f out, no impression on leaders in 3rd 1f out, dropped to 4th and one paced closing stages op 33/1 tchd 40/1
T:Â C WeldJ:Â N G McCullagh
Soon rear of mid-division, progress in 6th halfway, effort in 5th 1f out, kept on, no impression closing stages tchd 7/2
T:Â R BrabazonJ:Â Gary Carroll
Mid-division, 10th halfway, progress over 1f out, no impression in 6th closing stages, soon one paced op 6/1 tchd 13/2
T:Â P StaffordJ:Â Sadhbh Tormey (10)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, under pressure 1 1/2f out, one paced final furlong op 11/1
T:Â P SweeneyJ:Â Luke McAteer
Dwelt slightly, soon raced towards rear, 11th halfway, headway 1f out, no extra inside final furlong tchd 14/1
T:Â T DoyleJ:Â Wayne Hassett (3)
Close up, 4th halfway, 3rd over 2f out, lost place and under pressure 2f out, no impression in 6th 1f out, no extra closing stages op 11/2
T:Â J FeaneJ:Â Seamie Heffernan
Towards rear, 13th halfway, effort and progress over 1f out, one paced inside final furlong tchd 25/1
T:Â G A KingstonJ:Â Chris Hayes
Soon in touch, improved to 2nd halfway, dropped to 4th and under pressure over 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out op 11/1 tchd 12/1
T:Â J S BolgerJ:Â Declan McDonogh
Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, lost place 1 1/2f out, soon weakened tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1
T:Â T M WalshJ:Â Ben Coen
Towards rear, 14th halfway, no impression, weakened over 1f out, never a factor op 10/1 tchd 17/2
T:Â William HarveyJ:Â Shane Foley
Rear, 12th halfway, no impression, weakened over 1f out, never a factor op 16/1
T:Â D HoganJ:Â J M Sheridan
In rear, 15th halfway, no headway, weakened over 1f out, never a factor op 25/1
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Non-Runners
18
(13)
Eruption2
Weight: 8-7|Â Â Age: 6
T: J C McConnell  J: Emily Grifferty
NR
3
(1)
Salah Belle12
Weight: 10-0|Â Â Age: 4
T: S Lavery  J: Robbie Colgan
NR
16
(17)
Haughty18
Weight: 8-9|Â Â Age: 5
T: L Fowler  J: Patrick McGettigan
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€8.40Pl:€2.70, €11.40, €4.10EX:€295.50Trifecta:€0.00Tricast:€1,841.38SF:€190.51
Forecasts
Rosato (4/1), Goldmoyne (9/2), Gordon Bennett (11/2), Smoke Them Out (7/1), Mickey The Steel (10/1), Are You In Or Out (10/1), Sunday Sovereign (10/1), Cordouan (12/1), Sakakawea (12/1), Clever And Classy (14/1), Eruption (16/1), Cupola (18/1), Salah Belle (20/1), Ohailbhic (22/1), Key Witness (25/1), Prince Of Love (25/1), Haughty (33/1), Greek Gift (50/1)
SALAH BELLE is on a tempting mark and could bounce back with a win having struck here previously. 2023 winner Sunday Sovereign might be set for a big run, while Smoke Them Out could feature returned to turf.
- SALAH BELLE (IRE)
- SUNDAY SOVEREIGN
- SMOKE THEM OUT (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €10,800.002nd: €3,600.003rd: €1,800.004th: €900.005th: €540.006th: €361.00
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