Big Picture Communications Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Dutch Gold (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Noel Meade | 136 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Travelled strongly - prominent - led going easily 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - soon ridden and went clear - reduced lead towards finish - eased final strides - comfortably(op 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Genuine Article (GB) | 4 G | Poor | D K Weld | 136 lbs | 3/1 | 1.5 | In touch with leaders - pushed along 2f out - ridden and stayed on from over 1f out - not pace to challenge(op 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Trachonitus (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | J S Bolger | 132 lbs | 2/1F | 0.2 | Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear 3f out - rallied 2f out - soon bit short of room and hung right - kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 5/2 tchd 15/8) | ||
| 4th | 11 | Blackberry Jack (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Danny Sheehy
(3)lbs
|
Denis Leahy | 124 lbs | 20/1 | 2.25 | Held up in rear - outpaced and drifted left 3f out - headway on inner 4f out - rallying when not clear run 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - never on terms(op 14/1 tchd 22/1) | |
| 5th | 2 | Bright Legend (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Jamie Powell
(5)lbs
|
J A Stack | 133 lbs | 9/2 | .5 | Took keen hold - led at steady pace - increased tempo over 3f out - hung badly left over 2f out - headed 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) | |
| 6th | 1 | Any Dream Will Do (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | W McCreery | 140 lbs | 14/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - lost position 2f out - kept on final 110yds - no telling impression(op 10/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Mr Rango (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Siobhan Rutledge
(3)lbs
|
Ross O'Sullivan | 133 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | Slowly away - held up in rear - headway on inner over 2f out - briefly went second 1f out - weakened quickly inside final 110yds(op 16/1 tchd 20/1) | |
| 8th | 7 | En Or (FR) | 7 G | AVG | A J Martin | 133 lbs | 12/1 | 2 | Prominent - outpaced over 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 7/1) |
Curragh (IRE) Races