Curragh (IRE)
16:45
PG Duffy & Sons Citroen Apprentice Handicap
Curragh (IRE) Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €61.70 Place: €9.90 €2.30 €2.50 Exacta: €1251.40 Tricast: €2629.59
Non-Runners: Transcendental (in season)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Led early - headed and raced in second after 2f - disputing second halfway - went second again when nudged along over 2f out - led again when ridden 1f out - ran on final 110yds (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that mare had not run on grass for some considerable time and felt the soft under foot conditions had helped to bring about the apparent improvement in form)(op 50/1)
6 M Poor Charles O'Brien 119 lbs 40/1 Won
2nd
Soon prominent on near side of group - led after 2f - ridden and hard ridden 2f out - headed 1f out - kept on well - no match for winner(op 7/1 tchd 9/1)
10 G Poor M C Grassick 144 lbs 17/2 2.25
3rd
In touch with leaders - headway when ridden over 2f out - went third when hung right over 1f out - soon no extra but kept on(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
6 M AVG Andrew Slattery 132 lbs 13/2 .5
4th
Soon towards rear of midfield - headway when pushed along and switched right over 2f out - went fourth and kept on from over 1f out - not reach leaders(op 12/1)
7 G Poor J F Levins 129 lbs 10/1 1.25
5th
Midfield - headway when pushed along from over 2f out - keeping on when ridden over 1f out - not reach leaders(tchd 18/1)
4 F Poor P F McEnery 135 lbs 20/1 0.2
6th
Held up in rear - headway when ridden under 2f out - ran on inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 20/1)
6 G Poor Adrian McGuinness 140 lbs 33/1 0.3
7th
Towards rear of midfield - outpaced when ridden over 2f out - ran on from over 1f out - nearest finish(tchd 22/1)
7 M Poor P Cluskey 134 lbs 25/1 .75
8th
Midfield - ridden 3f out - some headway over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/1)
4 G Poor Mrs Jessica Magnier 141 lbs 14/1 0.2
9th
Never better than midfield(op 33/1)
6 M Poor Muredach Kelly 112 lbs 16/1 1
10th
Dwelt start - soon towards rear of midfield - headway and keeping on when ridden over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 11/2)
5 M Poor W McCreery 127 lbs 7/1 0.1
11th
In touch with leaders - ridden over 2f out - soon no impression(op 28/1 tchd 20/1)
7 G Poor Reginald Roberts 114 lbs 22/1 3
12th
In rear - pushed along from 3f out - soon ridden - some headway 1f out - no impression (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 5/1)
6 G Poor Ross O'Sullivan 122 lbs 4/1F 1
13th
Prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along under 4f out - ridden from under 3f out - weakened over 1f out
6 G Poor Martin Hassett 137 lbs 5/1 1.25
14th
In touch with leaders - pushed along 3f out - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened
6 M AVG M C Grassick 122 lbs 28/1 3
15th
Dwelt start - always behind(op 18/1)
7 G AVG Adrian McGuinness 120 lbs 25/1 2.5
16th
Prominent - pushed along halfway - weakening when ridden and no impression over 2f out(op 80/1)
8 G AVG Muredach Kelly 112 lbs 50/1 4.75
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17th
Prominent - disputing second halfway - ridden when lost second over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 15/2)
8 G AVG Edward Lynam 136 lbs 11/1 0.2
18th
Dwelt start - in rear and pushed along - reminder soon after start - ridden and no impression before halfway - eased 2f out - never going well(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
5 G Poor W J Lanigan 133 lbs 80/1 10