Fitzpatrick's Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Derby Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 | Courageous Strike (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Adrian Murray | 129 lbs | 28/1 | Won | Held up in rear - headway when switched left 3f out - ran on well from over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 18/1) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Valleyoftheeagles (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Paddy Harnett
(2)lbs
|
Martin Hassett | 135 lbs | 20/1 | .5 | Held up in rear - midfield over 3f out - edged left 3f out - headway on near side of group from over 2f out - soon hard ridden - briefly led inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 14/1) | |
| 3rd | 5 | Master Dunraven (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | J P Murtagh | 141 lbs | 8/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - headway when bit short of room 3f out - switched right 2f out - switched right and challenging 1f out - soon briefly disputed lead - no extra towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 16 | Model Approach (IRE) | 3 G | AVG |
Gabriella Hill
(7)lbs
|
J S Bolger | 122 lbs | 10/1 | 3 | In touch with leaders - headway 3f out - led and hard ridden over 1f out - headed and bit short of room inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 12/1) | |
| 5th | 17 | Rotolo (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Neve Bennett
(7)lbs
|
W T Farrell | 122 lbs | 10/1 | 4.25 | Towards rear - switched left and headway on near side of group from over 3f out - not reach leaders(op 15/2) | |
| 6th | 9 | Gracesolution (IRE) | 8 M | Poor |
Shane Markey
(7)lbs
|
Ross O'Sullivan | 129 lbs | 22/1 | .75 | Soon midfield - bit short of room 3f out - headway when hard ridden from over 2f out - bit short of room when switched left inside final furlong - kept on(op 25/1) | |
| 7th | 1 | Aird (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Henry De Bromhead | 142 lbs | 12/1 | .75 | Towards rear - midfield over 3f out - headway and in touch with leaders 2f out - switched right over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 20/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Son Of Hypnos (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Wesley Joyce
(2)lbs
|
Kevin Michael Smith | 135 lbs | 12/1 | 4.75 | Started quickly - took keen hold - led - clear before straight - headed and weakened over 1f out(op 16/1) | |
| 9th | 11 | French Company (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Cian Horgan
(4)lbs
|
J G Coogan | 131 lbs | 25/1 | .5 | In touch with leaders - headway and went second over 3f out - challenging when edged left under 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 20/1) | |
| 10th | 2 | Zariygann (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | M Halford & T Collins | 142 lbs | 12/1 | 2.5 | Midfield - in touch with leaders 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 13/2) | ||
| 11th | 14 | Alonzo (GB) | 3 C | Poor |
Wayne Hassett
(2)lbs
|
Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 131 lbs | 6/1 | 2.5 | Midfield - in touch with leaders 6f out - went third over 3f out - hung right and weakened 2f out(op 7/1) | |
| 12th | 3 | Autocrat (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Denis Gerard Hogan | 141 lbs | 40/1 | 17 | Midfield early - towards rear when pushed along over 4f out - weakening when slipped on turn 3f out (jockey said gelding slipped behind turning in)(op 33/1 tchd 50/1) | ||
| 13th | 4 | Kincade (IRE) | 2 C | Poor |
Cian Fahy
(7)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 134 lbs | 125/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - soon dropped to rear - dropped to last and struggling when outpaced after 2f - reminder when detached over 4f out - kept on from over 2f out - no impression(op 66/1 tchd 150/1) | |
| 14th | 13 | Al Mudhaffar (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Hugh Horgan
(2)lbs
|
Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 132 lbs | 8/1 | 3 | Prominent - weakened from over 3f out(op 11/1) | |
| 15th | 12 | Lady Christa (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Keithen Kennedy
(4)lbs
|
Ms Sheila Lavery | 131 lbs | 4/1F | 1.25 | Prominent - weakened from over 3f out | |
| 16th | 19 | Jurality (GB) | 4 G | Poor |
Rory Mulligan
(7)lbs
|
D J Bunyan | 112 lbs | 80/1 | 6.5 | Took keen hold - prominent - weakened from over 3f out(op 50/1) | |
| 17th | 6 | Sub Rosa (GB) | 4 F | Poor |
Sean Bird
(7)lbs
|
Donal Kinsella | 132 lbs | 150/1 | 1 | Prominent early - lost position when reminder under 4f out - dropped to midfield and weakening when hampered on turn 3f out(op 80/1) | |
| 18th | 10 | L'Un Deux Trois (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Oliver McKiernan | 136 lbs | 14/1 | 12 | Dwelt start - stumbled start - towards rear - weakened from over 3f out (jockey said gelding stumbled out of stalls) |
Curragh (IRE) Races