Curragh (IRE)
16:07
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Curragh (IRE) Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2023 Distance: 1m6f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €32 Place: €5.70 €1.60 €1.90 Exacta: €181 Tricast: €508.69 Trifecta: €1285
Non-Runners: Caradoc (reserve), Final Endeavour (reserve), Folly Beach (in season)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 19 Rodney Bay (IRE) 8 G Poor Joseph Anthony Murray 125 lbs 22/1 Won Made all - ridden and 2 lengths ahead over 2f out - faced challenge 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - all out - gamely (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that he could find no reason for gelding's last poor flat run but felt today was a lesser race)(op 16/1)
2nd 16 Make Good (IRE) 10 G AVG Shane Crawley 128 lbs 5/1 0.1 Midfield - prominent after 4f - keeping on when switched right towards far side over 1f out - ran on well and went second towards finish - just failed(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
3rd 15 Ellaat (GB) 9 G AVG C Byrnes 128 lbs 7/2F 1.25 Prominent - soon went second - lost second over 1f out - kept on and went third towards finish(op 8/1)
4th 21 Ricky Bobby (IRE) 9 G Poor Timothy Doyle 117 lbs 18/1 .5 In touch with leaders - smooth headway and went third 2f out - went second and challenging 1f out - no extra and weakened towards finish(op 20/1)
5th 7 Plains Indian (IRE) 8 G AVG Andrew Slattery 128 lbs 20/1 .5 Towards rear of midfield - headway but still plenty to do over 1f out - ran on well final 110yds - not reach leaders - nearest finish(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
6th 13 Rain (GER) 6 M Poor James M Barcoe 131 lbs 11/1 4.5 Midfield - kept on towards far side from over 1f out - never near to challenge(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
7th 3 Beautiful Chaos (IRE) 6 M Poor Ross O'Sullivan 133 lbs 25/1 2.5 In touch with leaders - outpaced under 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 14/1)
8th 14 Paradise Lost (IRE) 5 G Poor Charles O'Brien 125 lbs 11/1 2.75 Took keen hold - towards rear of midfield - lost position and towards rear 4f out - kept on from over 1f out - never on terms(op 7/1)
9th 18 Master Dunraven (IRE) 5 G AVG J P Murtagh 127 lbs 14/1 1.75 Never better than midfield - weakened final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
10th 2 Whatcouldhavebeen (IRE) 7 M AVG Jarlath P Fahey 138 lbs 4/1 3 Towards rear - some headway towards near side inside final furlong - never near to challenge(op 5/1 tchd 10/3)
11th 11 Penny Jar (IRE) 8 G Poor Patrick Downey 133 lbs 33/1 1 Never better than midfield - bit short of room over 2f out - kept on(op 20/1)
12th 12 Firm Belief (IRE) 6 M Poor Rodger Sweeney 131 lbs 12/1 2.75 Midfield - brief headway against far rail over 2f out - soon no impression(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
13th 5 Killeemore Lad (IRE) 6 G AVG Andrew Slattery 128 lbs 22/1 1 Towards rear of midfield - clipped heels under 3f out - switched right towards far side over 2f out - no extra over 1f out (jockey said gelding clipped a heel turning in)(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
14th 20 Dubai Clover (IRE) 4 F Poor John C McConnell 121 lbs 22/1 2.75 Prominent - outpaced and lost position under 3f out - soon no extra(op 20/1)
15th 8 Play The Game (IRE) 10 G Poor John C McConnell 135 lbs 150/1 3.5 Towards rear - some headway final furlong - never dangerous(op 66/1)
16th 1 Nostra Casa (IRE) 9 G AVG Paul W Flynn 140 lbs 17/2 2.75 Midfield - outpaced and lost position 2f out - soon no extra - eased inside final furlong(op 7/1)
17th 10 Red Secret (CAN) 8 G Poor Kevin Michael Smith 134 lbs 80/1 .5 Prominent - weakened quickly 2f out(op 66/1)
18th 9 Three Comets (GER) 8 G Poor Luke Comer 135 lbs 50/1 14 Dwelt start - towards rear throughout(op 40/1)
19th 4 Yamalia Star (IRE) 3 F Poor Jack W Davison 131 lbs 40/1 1 Prominent early - soon in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 4f out - weakened over 2f out - eased final 110yds(op 33/1)
20th 6 Peddler's Lane (IRE) 5 G Poor A J Martin 135 lbs 66/1 63 Ducked right start - towards rear of midfield - weakened quickly and dropped to rear over 4f out - soon detached - tailed off (jockey said gelding went right from the starting stalls)(op 25/1)