Curragh (IRE)
16:00
FBD Hotels And Resorts Faithlegg Hotel Nursery Handicap
Curragh (IRE) Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €7 Place: €1.60 €2.80 €1.70 Exacta: €75.30 Tricast: €227.21 Trifecta: €392.30
Non-Runners: Girl Like You (off feed), Ottoman (ran yesterday)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 King Thistle (GB) 2 C AVG J P Murtagh 121 lbs 6/1 Won In touch with leaders - prominent halfway - led under 2f out - ridden when edged left over 1f out - clear final 110yds - hard ridden and kept on well towards finish(op 9/2 tchd 13/2)
2nd 7 Edergole's Angel (IRE) 2 F Poor W McCreery 119 lbs 10/1 1.25 Towards rear - headway waiting for room 2f out - went fourth over 1f out - ran on well and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 8/1)
3rd 4 Nyman (IRE) 2 C AVG Henry De Bromhead 127 lbs 16/5 1.25 Prominent - went second after 2f - challenging 2f out - kept on but lost second final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
4th 3 Sugar Club (IRE) 2 F Poor Noel Meade 130 lbs 4/1 .5 Midfield - headway going easily under 2f out - outpaced 1f out - kept on and went fourth towards finish - not reach leaders(op 11/2)
5th 5 Sweet Chariot (IRE) 2 F Poor A P O'Brien 127 lbs 9/4F .75 Led - faced challenges after 2f - headed under 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 85/40)
6th 10 Churchill Gale (IRE) 3 F Poor T G McCourt 117 lbs 20/1 .5 Held up in rear - some headway over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - not reach leaders (jockey said filly hung right throughout)(op 14/1)
7th 8 Sunriseontheboyne (IRE) 3 G AVG Michael Mulvany 114 lbs 8/1 .75 Prominent - outpaced 2f out - soon weakened(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
8th 6 Longwinded Lady (IRE) 3 F Poor J S Bolger 121 lbs 28/1 9.5 Took keen hold - prominent - challenging after 2f - weakened quickly over 2f out - eased inside final 110yds(op 22/1)