Curragh (IRE)
17:25
Dubai Duty Free Celebration Stakes ()
Curragh (IRE) Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2023 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Surface: Turf
Win: €25.35 Place: €5 €1.25 €2.25 Exacta: €93 Trifecta: €557.90
Non-Runners: Cosmic Vega (unsuitable ground), Didn'thavemuchtodo (unsuitable ground), Fernao (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - raced in second - pushed along over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden and kept on well final furlong (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that colt scoped badly subsequently to his penultimate start and perhaps took longer to recover from his treatment which may have affected his last start - which was noted)(op 25/1)
4 G AVG Mrs John Harrington 126 lbs 18/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - went third halfway - ridden and went second 1f out - kept on well - no match for winner(op 6/4 tchd 7/4)
4 F AVG D K Weld 121 lbs 13/8F .5
3rd
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and went fourth over 1f out - went third final 110yds - no match for first two(tchd 8/1)
7 G AVG J P Murtagh 135 lbs 9/1 2.75
4th
Took keen hold - towards rear of midfield - pushed along 2f out - still plenty to do over 1f out - ridden and ran on well inside final furlong - went fourth towards finish(op 8/1)
5 G AVG Joseph G Murphy 126 lbs 15/2 0.05
5th
Midfield - pushed along under 2f out - kept on final furlong - not pace to challenge(tchd 13/8 and tchd 2/1)
3 C AVG A P O'Brien 126 lbs 7/4 1.25
6th
In touch with leaders against far rail - pushed along 2f out - ridden and weakened from 1f out(op 40/1)
N/A Poor Adrian Murray 130 lbs 50/1 0.3
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7th
Led - pushed along 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - weakened final furlong(tchd 25/1)
N/A AVG Adrian McGuinness 135 lbs 28/1 0.2
8th
Reared start - towards rear throughout - ridden from under 2f out - kept on - never dangerous (jockey said colt reared up after the stalls opened)(op 25/1)
4 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 127 lbs 33/1 2
9th
Towards rear throughout - pushed along over 2f out - soon no extra(op 10/1 tchd 8/1)
N/A Poor G M Lyons 129 lbs 11/1 2.5
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