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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
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 13 Timourid (IRE) 7 G Poor
Paul W Flynn 121 lbs 16/1 Won 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)
2nd 7 Smooth Tom (IRE) 5 G AVG
Andrew Slattery 133 lbs 7/1 0.2 Soon raced in second - ridden and challenging over 2f out - kept on well final 110yds - just held
3rd 9 Laelaps (IRE) 6 G Poor
Andrew McNamara 129 lbs 20/1 1.5 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)
4th 10 Brave Troop (IRE) 5 G AVG
Barry J Fitzgerald 123 lbs 8/1 0.2 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)
5th 14 Any Dream Will Do (IRE) 4 F Poor
W McCreery 121 lbs 28/1 .5 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)
6th 5 Vega Magnifico (IRE) 4 G Poor
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 128 lbs 11/1 .75 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)
7th 4 Safecracker (GB) 5 G Poor
J P Murtagh 137 lbs 4/1F 1.5 Midfield - pushed along on near side of group over 2f out - ridden under 2f out - kept on final 110yds(op 15/2)
8th 6 Ceallach (IRE) 5 G AVG
M Halford & T Collins 134 lbs 14/1 .75 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)
9th 3 Timeless Soul (GER) 4 F Poor
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 138 lbs 6/1 0.1 Prominent - challenging when pushed along 2f out - ridden and no extra over 1f out - weakened gradually final furlong(tchd 13/2)
10th 1 Casanova (GB) 8 G Poor
Adrian McGuinness 133 lbs 16/1 0.3 Sweating - in touch with leaders - ridden on near side of group over 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 12/1)
11th 2 Fastnet Crown (IRE) 5 G AVG
M D O'Callaghan 140 lbs 11/1 1 In rear - pushed along when switched right over 2f out - some headway when ridden over 1f out - kept on - no impression(op 12/1)
12th 11 Nibiru (IRE) 9 G AVG
A J Martin 124 lbs 9/1 .75 Towards rear throughout - pushed along under 4f out - ridden under 3f out - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
13th 12 Cold Steel (USA) 5 G Poor
A Oliver 123 lbs 40/1 1.25 Towards rear of midfield early - towards rear when pushed along 3f out - ridden and no impression 2f out(op 33/1)
14th 15 Wild Dollar (IRE) 5 G Poor
Eddie & Patrick Harty 120 lbs 6/1 2 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)
99th 8 Finans Bay (IRE) 4 G Poor
Adrian McGuinness 126 lbs 20/1 - Refused to race(tchd 18/1)