Curragh (IRE) Races
Curragh (IRE)
18:00
Dubai Duty Free Irish EBF "Ragusa" Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Curragh (IRE)
Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2023
Distance: 1m4f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Surface: Turf
Win: €10.90
Place: €2.90 €2.60 €2.50
Exacta: €66
Tricast: €831.54
Trifecta: €613.30
Non-Runners: Boher Road (unsuitable ground), Brazil (unsuitable ground), Chally Chute (unsuitable ground), Hell Bent (unsuitable ground), My Mate Mozzie (unsuitable ground), Teed Up (unsuitable ground), Wild Dollar (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Safecracker (GB) | 5 G | Poor | J P Murtagh | 140 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along 3f out - ridden and in touch with leaders against far rail 2f out - went second inside final furlong - ridden to lead final 110yds - kept on well(op 9/1) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Zoffman (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Noel Meade | 134 lbs | 14/1 | .75 | Towards rear - ridden and headway towards near side over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 20/1) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Golden Twilight (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | M Halford & T Collins | 134 lbs | 15/2 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - headway and prominent 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - headed final 110yds - no extra and lost second towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Dame Rapide (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | James M Barrett | 140 lbs | 18/1 | 1.75 | Midfield - headway on outer and in touch with leaders under 3f out - ridden 2f out - went fourth 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 25/1) | ||
| 5th | 16 | Mr Escobar (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 123 lbs | 5/4F | .5 | Soon led - headed but prominent halfway - ridden and led again under 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op Evens) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Old Port (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Adam Caffrey
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C Byrnes | 130 lbs | 14/1 | 2.5 | Midfield - headway on inner and in touch with leaders 3f out - ridden and challenging when squeezed out over 1f out - kept on - not reach leaders(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) | |
| 7th | 4 | Dha Leath (IRE) | 5 M | Good | Gavin Cromwell | 136 lbs | 20/1 | 0.2 | Prominent - pushed along when bit short of room and lost position under 2f out - ridden over 1f out - soon no extra(op 22/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 8th | 5 | Maze Runner (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 135 lbs | 25/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - pushed along 2f out - kept on final furlong - never near to challenge(op 14/1) | ||
| 9th | 3 | Smooth Tom (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Andrew Slattery | 137 lbs | 6/1 | 0.3 | Prominent on inner - soon went second - led narrowly halfway - ridden and headed under 2f out - weakening when short of room over 1f out - soon no extra(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 10th | 12 | Laelaps (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Andrew McNamara | 131 lbs | 14/1 | 8 | Towards rear throughout - brief headway against far rail 2f out - no extra when eased inside final furlong(op 16/1) | ||
| 11th | 13 | Timourid (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Paul W Flynn | 129 lbs | 12/1 | 8 | Prominent - pushed along and lost position over 2f out - soon dropped to rear - eased inside final furlong(op 18/1) |