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Curragh (IRE)
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Spar Shop At The Curragh Handicap
Curragh (IRE) Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €7.30 Place: €2.40 €4 €2.50 Exacta: €199.60 Tricast: €1448.89 Trifecta: €1325
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Verhoyen (GB) 10 G Poor
M C Grassick 132 lbs 11/2 Won Anticipated start - started quickly - pushed along briefly - made all - went clear when pushed along over 2f out - ridden and kept on well from over 1f out(tchd 13/2)
2nd 4 Ice Cold In Alex (IRE) 10 G Poor
K J Condon 136 lbs 25/1 2.5 Towards rear early - midfield when nudged along 3f out - soon headway on near side of group - ridden and went second 1f out - kept on well - just held second - no match for winner(op 16/1)
3rd 15 Midnight Fire (IRE) 6 G AVG
Eddie & Patrick Harty 122 lbs 10/1 0.05 Dwelt start - towards rear early - towards rear of midfield when bit short of room 2f out - soon switched left and ridden - went third and kept on well inside final furlong(op 12/1)
4th 16 Jered Maddox (GB) 9 G AVG
David Marnane 116 lbs 11/1 0.3 Stumbled start - in rear - pushed along when detached 3f out - headway when ridden up the centre under 2f out - ran on and went fourth inside final 110yds - nearest finish
5th 10 No Niki No (IRE) 8 M AVG
E J O'Neill 130 lbs 33/1 1.75 Sweating - prominent early - in touch with leaders when pushed along over 3f out - switched right when ridden under 2f out - kept on but no impression towards far side inside final furlong(op 25/1)
6th 2 Exquisite Acclaim (IRE) 5 G AVG
Adrian McGuinness 131 lbs 25/1 0.05 Towards rear - headway when pushed along and switched right under 2f out - bit short of room when switched left and ridden over 1f out - ran on final 110yds - nearest finish(op 18/1 tchd 28/1)
7th 9 Half Nutz (IRE) 7 G Poor
Adrian McGuinness 130 lbs 28/1 0.1 Held up in rear - bit short of room from 2f out - ran on when in the clear and pushed along inside final furlong - nearest finish (jockey said gelding met with interference in running)(tchd 25/1)
8th 12 Touching Clouds (USA) 3 F Poor
D K Weld 127 lbs 4/1F 0.1 Midfield - in touch with leaders when pushed along over 2f out - ridden under 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 13/2)
9th 13 Toriangel (IRE) 5 M Poor
Ms Sheila Lavery 125 lbs 10/1 .75 Never better than midfield - switched left when pushed along over 1f out - ridden and kept on final 110yds(op 11/1)
10th 11 Hightimeyouwon (GB) 8 G AVG
Adrian McGuinness 124 lbs 20/1 1.25 Never better than midfield - ridden 2f out - no extra when switched right inside final furlong(op 28/1)
11th 14 Bells On Her Toes (IRE) 4 F AVG
Andrew Slattery 124 lbs 8/1 .5 Never better than midfield - bit short of room 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 15/2)
12th 8 Might And Mercy (GB) 3 F Poor
Noel Meade 131 lbs 8/1 4.75 Never better than midfield - nudged along when bit short of room under 2f out - eased inside final furlong(op 15/2)
13th 6 Big Baby Bull (IRE) 8 G Poor
Denis Gerard Hogan 125 lbs 20/1 0.2 In touch with leaders - prominent when pushed along from 3f out - briefly went second when ridden under 2f out - weakened final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right under pressure)(tchd 18/1)
14th 17 Maid To Shine (IRE) 5 M Poor
G Hassett 120 lbs 33/1 .5 Midfield on inner - in touch with leaders when pushed along and switched right over 2f out - short of room and lost position over 1f out - soon ridden and weakened(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
15th 1 Miramis (IRE) 3 F Poor
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 133 lbs 6/1 0.3 Prominent and disputing second early - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said mare hung right throughout)(op 11/2 tchd 13/2)
16th 3 She's In The Game (IRE) 6 M AVG
W T Farrell 131 lbs 10/1 1.25 Took keen hold - prominent - ridden under 3f out - drifted right from 2f out - weakened 1f out(op 17/2)
17th 5 Shanghai Dragon (IRE) 4 F AVG
Patrick T Foley 133 lbs 66/1 17 Prominent and disputing second early - lost position when pushed along over 3f out - soon weakened - dropped to last when ridden and no extra 2f out - detached when eased 1f out(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)