Curragh (IRE)
16:20
tote Always SP Or Better At The Curragh Amateur Riders Derby (Q.R.) Race
Curragh (IRE) Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Soft To Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €1.50 Place: €1.10 €1.10 €4.40 Exacta: €2.60 Trifecta: €16.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Falcon Eight (IRE) 10 G AVG D K Weld 161 lbs 4/6F Won Held up in midfield - in touch with leaders halfway - pushed along 3f out - went third and ridden from 2f out - hard ridden and ran on to lead final 110yds - won going away(tchd 8/11)
2nd 2 Shanroe (GB) 11 G AVG Karl Thornton 165 lbs 7/4 3.5 In touch with leaders - headway and went second 4f out - shaken up and made challenge 2f out - led narrowly inside final furlong - headed final 110yds - no match for winner(op 15/8)
3rd 9 Dagoda (IRE) 7 M Poor Ms Sheila Lavery 146 lbs 22/1 6.5 Disputed lead early - prominent after 2f - led again after 5f - pushed along and faced challenge 2f out - headed inside final furlong - soon no extra(op 25/1)
4th 3 Benkei (IRE) 11 G Poor H Rogers 154 lbs 50/1 19 Prominent - went second halfway - pushed along and outpaced 3f out - no impression from 2f out(tchd 66/1)
5th 5 Mona's Star (IRE) 3 G Poor John Queally 161 lbs 10/1 0.05 Towards rear - pushed along and minor headway 3f out - kept on from under 2f out - never dangerous(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
6th 8 Ricky Bobby (IRE) 9 G Poor John J Walsh 151 lbs 66/1 11 In rear - minor headway under 4f out - pushed along and no impression from 3f out(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
7th 6 Balaclava (IRE) 10 G Poor D J Bunyan 151 lbs 200/1 22 Disputed lead early - in touch with leaders after 2f - lost position and dropped to midfield after 4f - dropped to rear 5f out - soon no impression(op 100/1)
8th 1 Sea Appeal (IRE) 7 G Poor Richard Hughes 161 lbs 17/2 4.5 Prominent - led after 2f - headed after 5f - lost second halfway - weakened quickly 4f out(tchd 10/1)
9th 7 Mo Churam (IRE) 13 G Poor Mrs A M O'Shea 151 lbs 200/1 40 Midfield - dropped to rear over 4f out - soon became detached - tailed off