Curragh (IRE)
15:55
William Hill Joe McGrath Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Curragh (IRE) Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €5.40 Place: €1.40 €1.30 €1.80 Exacta: €22.40 Tricast: €85.63 Trifecta: €134
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Gordon Bennett (IRE) 7 G Poor Richard Brabazon 135 lbs 4/1 Won Towards rear - headway under 2f out - shaken up over 1f out - ridden and quickened to lead final 110yds - cosily(tchd 9/2)
2nd 10 Curraheen Princess (IRE) 5 M AVG N Stokes 129 lbs 11/4F 1.25 Raced near side - prominent - ridden and every chance inside final furlong - kept on well and went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 7/2)
3rd 3 Laugh A Minute (GB) 9 G AVG Adrian McGuinness 137 lbs 7/1 1.25 Towards rear up the centre - pushed along and still plenty to do over 1f out - ridden and ran on well inside final furlong - went third final strides(tchd 15/2)
4th 9 Dream Today (IRE) 10 G AVG Adrian McGuinness 128 lbs 25/1 0.2 Midfield towards near side - ridden over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went fourth final strides(op 20/1)
5th 1 Urban Beat (IRE) N/A AVG J P Murtagh 140 lbs 16/1 0.1 Travelled strongly - prominent up the centre - went second over 1f out - briefly disputed lead inside final furlong - ridden and weakened towards finish
6th 2 Strong Johnson (IRE) 9 G AVG Denis W Cullen 138 lbs 9/2 0.1 Started quickly - led up the centre - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/2)
7th 14 Shabaaby (GB) 9 G Poor J F Levins 119 lbs 25/1 .5 Midfield towards near side - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(tchd 22/1)
8th 16 Livingston Range (IRE) 7 G Poor Leanne Breen 116 lbs 20/1 1 Prominent - pushed along and went second up the centre under 2f out - ridden and weakened from over 1f out
9th 15 Screen Siren (IRE) 5 M Poor Sarah Lynam 119 lbs 16/1 0.2 Midfield up the centre - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - keeping on when short of room inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 11/1)
10th 5 Thunder Eclipse (IRE) N/A Poor J A Stack 136 lbs 22/1 0.3 Towards rear of midfield up the centre - headway towards far side over 1f out - kept on final furlong - never on terms(op 18/1)
11th 11 Shelly Banks (IRE) 4 F AVG Eamonn O'Connell 126 lbs 20/1 0.1 Held up in rear - pushed along and headway over 1f out - slightly hampered 1f out - keeping on when not clear run repeatedly inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said filly had to check a furlong down)(op 18/1)
12th 8 Chocquinto (IRE) N/A AVG Miss Hilary McLoughlin 133 lbs 66/1 0.3 Prominent up the centre - pushed along disputing second inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 40/1)
13th 7 Only Spoofing (IRE) 10 G Poor Kevin Thomas Coleman 132 lbs 50/1 .75 Raced near side - prominent - ridden under 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 33/1)
14th 13 Iva Batt (IRE) 6 M Poor Joseph G Murphy 120 lbs 11/1 1.25 Midfield - pushed along under 2f out - ridden and weakened final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
15th 4 Master Matt (GB) 7 G AVG Matthew J Smith 137 lbs 18/1 2.25 Raced far side - towards rear of midfield - pushed along and some headway under 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(op 14/1)
16th 12 Pretty Boy Floyd (IRE) 8 G Poor Sarah Dawson 125 lbs 20/1 .75 Upset in stalls - raced near side - midfield - dropped to rear and became detached 2f out - soon no impression (jockey said gelding was unsettled in the gates)(op 14/1)