Curragh (IRE) Races
Curragh (IRE)
17:55
Dubai Duty Free Irish EBF Stayers Handicap
Curragh (IRE)
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2025
Distance: 2m½f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
Win: €15.40
Place: €3.40 €1.50 €5.45
Exacta: €89.40
Tricast: €617.44
Trifecta: €2194.50
Non-Runners: Common Practice (unsuitable ground), Lord Erskine (unsuitable ground), Nans View (unsuitable ground), Weston (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 | Lot Of Joy (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | W P Mullins | 124 lbs | 12/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - prominent after 3f - chased clear leader after 6f - headway 5f out - led 3f out - kept on well from over 1f out - cosily(op 10/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Too Bossy For Us (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 129 lbs | 9/4F | 1.25 | Took keen hold - prominent - in touch with leaders after 3f - headway 3f out - hung right but went second over 1f out - kept on well towards finish(op 11/4 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 3rd | 25 | Happy Jacky (IRE) | 11 G | AVG |
Keithen Kennedy
(5)lbs
|
Mark Fahey | 114 lbs | 20/1 | 0.05 | Prominent - went second under 2f out - bumped and lost second over 1f out - kept on well towards finish(op 18/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 4th | 14 | La Vita Nova (IRE) | 4 F | AVG | Mrs John Harrington | 124 lbs | 9/1 | 1.5 | In touch with leaders - headway 3f out - edged left over 1f out - kept on and went fourth inside final 110yds(op 8/1) | ||
| 5th | 18 | Brazil (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Jamie Powell
(3)lbs
|
Padraig Roche | 118 lbs | 80/1 | .5 | Midfield - steady headway from 4f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge | |
| 6th | 2 | Eastern Legend (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | J S Bolger | 137 lbs | 50/1 | .5 | Prominent - disputing second 2f out - no extra final furlong(op 40/1) | ||
| 7th | 27 | Open Secret (GB) | 3 C | Poor | Matthew J Smith | 119 lbs | 80/1 | 1.25 | In rear - steady headway from 3f out - kept on final furlong - not reach leaders(op 66/1) | ||
| 8th | 28 | Arch Enemy (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Julian Pietropaolo
(7)lbs
|
Patrick Magee | 112 lbs | 40/1 | .5 | Midfield - outpaced 3f out - some headway when not clear run and switched left over 1f out - kept on(op 66/1) | |
| 9th | 20 | Reverend Hubert (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Wesley Joyce
(3)lbs
|
C Byrnes | 117 lbs | 25/1 | 0.3 | Slowly into stride - in rear then reminder soon after start - midfield after 2f - in touch with leaders 4f out - outpaced 3f out - rallied and kept on final furlong(op 28/1) | |
| 10th | 8 | Mordor (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 128 lbs | 7/1 | .75 | Midfield - outpaced 3f out - switched left 2f out - rallied final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 6/1) | ||
| 11th | 16 | Mon Coeur (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Joseph G Murphy | 124 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | In rear - hung right over 1f out - no chance but ran on inside final furlong - never on terms(op 18/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 12th | 23 | Pinot Gris (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 119 lbs | 5/1 | 2.25 | Slowly into stride - in rear - soon detached - joined main group after 7f - outpaced over 3f out - no chance but kept on well inside final furlong - never on terms (jockey said gelding was having his first run of the year - never travelled and may not have faced the blinkers)(op 17/2) | ||
| 13th | 26 | Last Ammo (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Jack Cleary
(5)lbs
|
Laura Hourigan | 116 lbs | 33/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - midfield - going okay 3f out - outpaced 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 66/1 tchd 80/1) | |
| 14th | 13 | Filey Bay (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Emmet Mullins | 124 lbs | 33/1 | 0.2 | In rear - no impression but kept on from 2f out(op 28/1 tchd 50/1) | ||
| 15th | 9 | O'Reilly (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Peter Fahey | 128 lbs | 33/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - in touch with leaders after 4f - outpaced over 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 28/1) | ||
| 16th | 3 | Gentleman Joe (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 134 lbs | 20/1 | .5 | Midfield - raced wide over 3f out - hung right over 1f out - no impression(op 22/1 tchd 25/1) | ||
| 17th | 5 | Brilliant Light (GB) | 8 G | AVG | John Joseph Hanlon | 130 lbs | 150/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear throughout(op 125/1) | ||
| 18th | 1 | London City (USA) | 4 C | AVG | A P O'Brien | 142 lbs | 10/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - prominent - weakened 3f out(op 15/2 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 19th | 4 | Jabbar (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Rory Mulligan
(7)lbs
|
Gerard O'Leary | 127 lbs | 12/1 | 1.75 | Never better than midfield(op 17/2) | |
| 20th | 10 | Dartan (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Matthew J Smith | 127 lbs | 40/1 | 0.2 | Towards rear throughout | ||
| 21st | 29 | Dark Oak (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Joseph G Murphy | 119 lbs | 50/1 | 1 | Never better than midfield(op 80/1) | ||
| 22nd | 19 | La Dame Blanche (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Dermot Kilmartin | 120 lbs | 80/1 | 6 | Soon led - clear after 6f - reduced lead 5f out - headed 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 150/1 tchd 66/1) | ||
| 23rd | 11 | Brosna Town (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | D K Weld | 125 lbs | 18/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - lost position after 8f - brief headway 4f out - soon weakened(op 12/1) | ||
| 24th | 24 | Golden Temple (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Wayne Hassett
(3)lbs
|
Noel Meade | 116 lbs | 28/1 | 0.3 | Slowly into stride - always behind(op 33/1 tchd 25/1) | |
| 25th | 22 | Molly Hall (IRE) | 7 M | AVG | Alan McIntyre | 119 lbs | 33/1 | 6 | Prominent - in touch with leaders after 3f - raced wide but headway 5f out - weakened 3f out(op 50/1) |