Curragh (IRE) Races
Curragh (IRE)
16:35
Keeneland Phoenix Stakes (No Geldings)
Curragh (IRE)
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024
Distance: 6f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Surface: Turf
Win: €3.50
Place: €1.40 €1.10
Exacta: €3.40
Trifecta: €13.80
Non-Runners: Heavens Gate (off feed)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Babouche (GB) | 2 F | Elite | G M Lyons | 128 lbs | 5/2 | Won | Raced in third - smooth headway over 1f out - shaken up to lead 1f out - ridden and ran on well final 110yds - edged left towards finish(tchd 9/4) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Whistlejacket (IRE) | 3 C | Good | A P O'Brien | 131 lbs | 8/13F | 1.5 | Started quickly - led - joined after 1f - led again under 2f out - headed 1f out - keeping on when bit short of room towards finish - no match for winner(op 8/11) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Arizona Blaze (GB) | 3 C | Good | Adrian Murray | 131 lbs | 16/1 | 1.75 | Prominent - disputed lead after 1f - outpaced and lost second over 1f out - kept on - no match for first two(op 18/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Shadow Army (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Richard Fahey | 131 lbs | 14/1 | 1.75 | Held up in rear - headway towards far side and went fourth over 1f out - kept on - not pace to challenge(op 11/1) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Rudi's Apple (IRE) | 2 C | AVG | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 131 lbs | 16/1 | 2.25 | Raced in fourth and in touch with leaders - outpaced under 2f out - lost fourth over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/1) |