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Curragh (IRE)
16:50
Novibet Guineas Festival Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Curragh (IRE) Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €21 Place: €5.60 €2.30 €4.50 Exacta: €193.50 Tricast: €2321.38 Trifecta: €5606.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m 1m 1m2f 1m2f 1m2f
1st
Prominent on inner - nudged along over 2f out - ridden under 2f out - soon switched left when keeping on - led narrowly final 110yds - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that he instructed jockey to ride up with the pace - which in his opinion brought about the improved performance - which was noted)(op 20/1)
7 G Poor
Paul W Flynn 121 lbs 16/1 Won
1m4f 1m7½f 1m2f 2m2f 2m
1m2f 1m2f 1m2f 1m2f 1m2f
2nd
Soon raced in second - ridden and challenging over 2f out - kept on well final 110yds - just held
5 G AVG
Andrew Slattery 133 lbs 7/1 0.2
1m4f 1m4f 1m4½f 2m 1m4f
1m2f 1m4f 1m7½f 1m 2m½f
3rd
Slowly into stride - in rear - headway when pushed along from 3f out - keeping on when ridden on inner over 2f out - ran on when switched left inside final 110yds - went third final stride - nearest finish(op 16/1)
6 G Poor
Andrew McNamara 129 lbs 20/1 1.5
1m4f 1m4f 2m 1m2f 1m2f
2m 1m7½f 2m 1m2f 7f
4th
Unruly at the post - took keen hold - soon led - pushed along when faced challenge over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - headed final 110yds - no extra towards finish - lost third final stride(op 15/2)
5 G AVG
Barry J Fitzgerald 123 lbs 8/1 0.2
1m 1m½f 7f 2m 6f
1m4f 1m 1m 1m 1m
5th
Midfield - in touch with leaders 3f out - bit short of room from 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - briefly went fourth when switched left and ridden inside final furlong - kept on but lost fourth towards finish(op 25/1)
4 F Poor
W McCreery 121 lbs 28/1 .5
1m1f 1m 1m2½f 1m1f 1m2f
1m
6th
In touch with leaders - bit short of room when nudged along over 3f out - switched left when not clear run under 2f out - ridden when in the clear 1f out - kept on but no extra final 110yds(op 13/2)
4 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 128 lbs 11/1 .75
1m3½f 1m 7f
1m4f 1m4f 1m2f 1m4f 1m4½f
7th
Midfield - pushed along on near side of group over 2f out - ridden under 2f out - kept on final 110yds(op 15/2)
5 G Poor
J P Murtagh 137 lbs 4/1F 1.5
1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m2f 1m4f
1m 1m2f 1m2½f 1m4f 1m4f
8th
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 3f out - bit short of room when switched right and ridden over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
5 G AVG
M Halford & T Collins 134 lbs 14/1 .75
1m2½f 1m5f 1m4f 1m4f 1m2f
1m 1m2f 1m2f 1m2f
9th
Prominent - challenging when pushed along 2f out - ridden and no extra over 1f out - weakened gradually final furlong(tchd 13/2)
4 F Poor
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 138 lbs 6/1 0.1
1m2½f 1m 1m1f 1m
1m2f 1m 1m 1m2½f 1m
10th
Sweating - in touch with leaders - ridden on near side of group over 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 12/1)
8 G Poor
Adrian McGuinness 133 lbs 16/1 0.3
1m1½f 1m 1m½f 1m 1m2f
7f 1m 1m4f 1m 1m2f
11th
In rear - pushed along when switched right over 2f out - some headway when ridden over 1f out - kept on - no impression(op 12/1)
5 G AVG
M D O'Callaghan 140 lbs 11/1 1
1m
2m 2m 2m½f 1m7½f 1m4f
12th
Towards rear throughout - pushed along under 4f out - ridden under 3f out - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
9 G AVG
A J Martin 124 lbs 9/1 .75
2m 1m2½f 1m5f 1m4f 1m4f
1m 1m 1m4f 1m2½f 1m2f
13th
Towards rear of midfield early - towards rear when pushed along 3f out - ridden and no impression 2f out(op 33/1)
5 G Poor
A Oliver 123 lbs 40/1 1.25
1m4f 1m2½f 1m4f
2m 2m 2m 1m2f 1m2f
14th
Held up in rear early - towards rear of midfield after 2f - pushed along 3f out - ridden on near side of group over 2f out - soon weakened (vet said gelding was post race normal)
5 G Poor
Eddie & Patrick Harty 120 lbs 6/1 2
1m6f 2m1f
1m2f 1m2½f 1m 1m2f 1m2f
99th
Refused to race(tchd 18/1)
4 G Poor
Adrian McGuinness 126 lbs 20/1 -
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