14:15 Curragh

Sunday 24 May 2026

All13:4514:1514:4515:2015:5516:3017:0517:40

Kilkea Castle Marble Hill Stakes (Group 3)

Off time: 14:15 | Winning time: 1m 11.33s

1^st

(1)

Great Barrier Reef

29-5

8/15f

T: A P O'BrienJ: R L Moore

Dwelt, raced towards rear, 5th halfway, headway on outer 2f out, progress in 2nd over 1f out, stayed on to lead closing stages, kept on well op 4/7 tchd 4/9

2^nd

1 ¼

(8)

Carry The Flag

29-5

5/1

T: A P O'BrienJ: Wayne Lordan

Broke well to lead, increased advantage halfway, reduced lead over 1f out, under pressure and headed closing stages, kept on same pace close home op 4/1

3^rd

1 ¼

(6)

Immortal Guard

29-5

11/1

T: Robson AguiarJ: Donagh O'Connor

Soon in touch, 3rd halfway, progress in 2nd 2f out, dropped to 3rd and no impression over 1f out, kept on without threatening closing stages op 10/1

4^th

(2)

Alaskan Bear

29-5

14/1

T: J DavisonJ: James Ryan

Dwelt slightly, raced towards rear, 6th halfway, effort 1f out, headway in 4th closing stages, kept on, never nearer op 18/1

5^th

(4)

Lars Soldier

29-5

33/1

T: M MulvanyJ: Wesley Joyce

In touch, stumbled slightly early, soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, under pressure in 3rd 2f out, soon dropped to 4th, no impression in 5th closing stages, no extra op 25/1

6^th

1 ½

(5)

Otherworldly

29-5

7/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Dylan Browne McMonagle

Rear, 7th halfway, effort in 6th over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, no extra closing stages op 15/2

7^th

4 ¾

(3)

Brazilian Diva

29-2

300/1

T: D DiasJ: Diego Lima

Tracked leader early, soon in touch, 4th halfway, lost place 2f out, soon edged right, weakened over 1f out op 150/1 tchd 125/1

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Non-Runners

(7)

Edward Thatch²¹

Weight: 9-5| Age: 2

T: Robson Aguiar J: D Egan

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.54Pl:€1.02, €3.90EX:€4.20Trifecta:€16.10Tricast:€12.70SF:€3.50

Forecasts

Great Barrier Reef (8/15), Edward Thatch (9/2), Carry The Flag (5/1), Otherworldly (7/1), Immortal Guard (11/1), Alaskan Bear (14/1), Lars Soldier (33/1), Brazilian Diva (300/1)

EDWARD THATCH confirmed debut promise in no uncertain terms when making all in a Cork maiden and could be the value call up against Great Barrier Reef, who tops the market for the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot after his easy debut success here 5 weeks ago.

EDWARD THATCH (IRE)
GREAT BARRIER REEF (IRE)
IMMORTAL GUARD (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025

Albert Einstein

Weight: 9-5 |Age: 2

J: R L Moore | T: A P O'Brien

4/11

Prize Money

1st: €42,000.002nd: €14,000.003rd: €7,000.004th: €3,501.005th: €2,101.006th: €1,400.00