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Curragh (IRE)
16:45
PG Duffy & Sons Citroen Apprentice Handicap
Curragh (IRE) Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €61.70 Place: €9.90 €2.30 €2.50 Exacta: €1251.40 Tricast: €2629.59
Non-Runners: Transcendental (in season)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 19 Shimmerz (IRE) 6 M Poor
Charles O'Brien 119 lbs 40/1 Won Led early - headed and raced in second after 2f - disputing second halfway - went second again when nudged along over 2f out - led again when ridden 1f out - ran on final 110yds (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that mare had not run on grass for some considerable time and felt the soft under foot conditions had helped to bring about the apparent improvement in form)(op 50/1)
2nd 2 Verhoyen (GB) 10 G Poor
M C Grassick 144 lbs 17/2 2.25 Soon prominent on near side of group - led after 2f - ridden and hard ridden 2f out - headed 1f out - kept on well - no match for winner(op 7/1 tchd 9/1)
3rd 6 Independent Expert (IRE) 6 M AVG
Andrew Slattery 132 lbs 13/2 .5 In touch with leaders - headway when ridden over 2f out - went third when hung right over 1f out - soon no extra but kept on(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
4th 7 Akmaam (FR) 7 G Poor
J F Levins 129 lbs 10/1 1.25 Soon towards rear of midfield - headway when pushed along and switched right over 2f out - went fourth and kept on from over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 12/1)
5th 10 Fools Glory (IRE) 4 F Poor
P F McEnery 135 lbs 20/1 0.2 Midfield - headway when pushed along from over 2f out - keeping on when ridden over 1f out - not reach leaders(tchd 18/1)
6th 4 Jaafel (IRE) 6 G Poor
Adrian McGuinness 140 lbs 33/1 0.3 Held up in rear - headway when ridden under 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 20/1)
7th 9 Stormy Jenn (IRE) 7 M Poor
P Cluskey 134 lbs 25/1 .75 Towards rear of midfield - outpaced when ridden over 2f out - ran on from over 1f out - nearest finish(tchd 22/1)
8th 3 Only For Me (IRE) 4 G Poor
Mrs Jessica Magnier 141 lbs 14/1 0.2 Midfield - ridden 3f out - some headway over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/1)
9th 18 Laurens Company (IRE) 6 M Poor
Muredach Kelly 112 lbs 16/1 1 Never better than midfield(op 33/1)
10th 11 Cnodian (IRE) 5 M Poor
W McCreery 127 lbs 7/1 0.1 Dwelt start - soon towards rear of midfield - headway and keeping on when ridden over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/2)
11th 17 Broken Silence (IRE) 7 G Poor
Reginald Roberts 114 lbs 22/1 3 In touch with leaders - ridden over 2f out - soon no impression(op 28/1 tchd 20/1)
12th 15 Tall Story (IRE) 6 G Poor
Ross O'Sullivan 122 lbs 4/1F 1 In rear - pushed along from 3f out - soon ridden - some headway 1f out - no impression (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 5/1)
13th 1 Secret Magician (IRE) 6 G Poor
Martin Hassett 137 lbs 5/1 1.25 Prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along under 4f out - ridden from under 3f out - weakened over 1f out
14th 13 Amanirenas (IRE) 6 M AVG
M C Grassick 122 lbs 28/1 3 In touch with leaders - pushed along 3f out - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened
15th 14 Skontonovski (GB) 7 G AVG
Adrian McGuinness 120 lbs 25/1 2.5 Dwelt start - always behind(op 18/1)
16th 16 Angel Palanas (GB) 8 G AVG
Muredach Kelly 112 lbs 50/1 4.75 Prominent - pushed along halfway - weakening when ridden and no impression over 2f out(op 80/1)
17th 8 Punk Poet (IRE) 8 G AVG
Edward Lynam 136 lbs 11/1 0.2 Prominent - disputing second halfway - ridden when lost second over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 15/2)
18th 12 Prince Of Peace (IRE) 5 G Poor
W J Lanigan 133 lbs 80/1 10 Dwelt start - in rear and pushed along - reminder soon after start - ridden and no impression before halfway - eased 2f out - never going well(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)