17:30 Curragh

Sunday 19 July 2026

All13:4014:1014:4015:1515:5016:2517:0017:30

Final Furlong Podcast With 1xBet.ie Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 4f  |   Good to Firm  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:32  |   Winning time: 2m 31.96s
1st
Horse silk
6
(3)
6/1
T: Jack FoleyJ: Billy Lee
Tracked leader, soon led, reduced advantage 3f out, strongly pressed and headed 1f out, rallied to lead closing stages, kept on best under pressure op 5/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
4
(1)
7/2
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Shane Foley
Prominent early, soon mid-division, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd 2 1/2f out, strongly challenged leader and led narrowly 1f out, headed closing stages, kept on, not match winner op 11/2
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¼
3
(6)
11/8f
T: Donnacha O'BrienJ: Gavin Ryan
Towards rear, 6th halfway, 5th 3f out, effort in 4th 2f out, headway in 3rd on outer over 1f out, no impression on leaders closing stages, kept on same pace
4th
Horse silk
2 ½
1
(5)
810-5
7/2
T: J P O'BrienJ: J J Slevin
Dwelt slightly, raced in rear, 5th halfway, 6th 3f out, no impression 2f out, effort in 5th over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong to 4th close home op 3/1
5th
Horse silk
hd
7
(2)
39-3
7/1
T: J P MurtaghJ: Ben Coen
Rear of mid-division, 4th halfway, improved to 3rd 2 1/2f out, dropped to 4th and under pressure over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, lost 4th close home op 8/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2
6th
Horse silk
4 ¼
5
(7)
39-8
40/1
T: J S BolgerJ: Declan McDonogh
Led narrowly, soon headed, 2nd halfway, took closer order 3f out, soon under pressure, lost place 2 1/2f out, no impression in 5th 2f out, weakened in 6th over 1f out op 22/1
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Non-Runners

2
(4)
Horse silk
Abbotsford77
Weight: 9-8|  Age: 3
T: D K Weld  J: Colin Keane
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€8.10Pl:€2.90, €1.70EX:€26.70Trifecta:€90.50SF:€28.00

Forecasts

Numantia (11/8), Abbotsford (5/2), Pierre Grosse (7/2), Solness (7/2), Tokyo Tower (6/1), Sakoku (7/1), Teoest (40/1)

Verdict

ABBOTSFORD showed enough to suggest he can land a race of this type last time and is taken go one better on the back of a gelding operation. Numantia and Sakoku head the list of dangers in a maiden featuring some top yards.

  1. ABBOTSFORD
  2. NUMANTIA (IRE)
  3. SAKOKU (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Light As Air
Weight: 9-8  |Age: 3
1/2

Prize Money

1st: €12,000.002nd: €4,000.003rd: €2,000.004th: €999.005th: €600.006th: €401.00

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