Curragh (IRE)
19:00
Sky Bet Race To The Ebor Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Curragh (IRE) Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 Distance: 1m6f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €2.25 Place: €1.20 €5.50 €1.60 Exacta: €33.20 Tricast: €170.66 Trifecta: €178.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 Saturn (IRE) 5 H Good Mrs John Harrington 126 lbs 5/4F Won Prominent early - in touch with leaders after 1f - headway when reminder 3f out - joined leaders when ridden 2f out - led narrowly 1f out - just held on(tchd 13/8)
2nd 2 Tyson Fury (GB) 6 G Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 135 lbs 22/1 0.1 Upset in stalls - midfield - headway going okay when switched right over 2f out - challenging when hard ridden on near side of group from over 1f out - kept on well towards finish - just held(op 28/1)
3rd 1 Serious Challenge (IRE) 5 G AVG J S Bolger 140 lbs 15/2 1.25 Soon prominent - pressed leader when niggled along briefly from 5f out - challenging when ridden over 2f out - soon briefly led - no extra inside final 110yds(op 7/1)
4th 3 Star Harbour (IRE) 7 G AVG Adrian McGuinness 129 lbs 12/1 1.5 Prominent - briefly disputed lead early - pressed leaders when bit short of room and not clear run over 2f out - in the clear when joined leaders under 2f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 14/1)
5th 9 Reina Del Mar (IRE) 7 M AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 127 lbs 9/2 .75 Dwelt start - soon midfield - in touch with leaders before halfway - kept on inside final furlong - no telling impression(op 11/2)
6th 4 Dame Rapide (IRE) 8 M AVG James M Barrett 133 lbs 20/1 6.5 Soon midfield - towards rear after 1f - outpaced over 2f out - kept on from over 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 22/1)
7th 11 Fairytale Princess (IRE) 3 F AVG G M Lyons 125 lbs 9/2 1.75 Prominent - led after 1f - joined over 2f out - soon headed and weakened gradually(tchd 7/2)
8th 8 Ceallach (IRE) 5 G AVG M Halford & T Collins 127 lbs 11/1 1.25 Reared in stalls before start - upset in stalls - towards rear - some headway over 1f out - no impression (jockey said gelding got upset in gates)(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
9th 7 Burren Song (IRE) 7 G AVG Ciaran Murphy 127 lbs 40/1 4.25 In touch with leaders - weakened 2f out(op 25/1)
10th 5 Mt Leinster (IRE) 10 G AVG John C McConnell 131 lbs 150/1 10 Slowly away - soon recovered in rear - weakened 2f out (jockey said gelding was slowly away from stalls)(op 100/1)
11th 6 La Hacienda (GB) 7 M AVG Matthew J Smith 123 lbs 33/1 6.5 Started quickly - led narrowly or disputed lead early - prominent after 1f - in touch with leaders and pushed along when reminder over 4f out - soon weakened(op 25/1)