Curragh (IRE)
16:50
Businessplus.ie Handicap
Curragh (IRE) Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €3.50 Place: €1.50 €1.50 €1.70 Exacta: €13.50 Tricast: €53.13 Trifecta: €43.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Puturhandstogether (IRE) 4 G AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 131 lbs 5/2F Won Prominent - soon went second - challenging from under 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - kept on well towards finish(op 9/4 tchd 11/4)
2nd 1 Siege Of Troy (GB) 4 F Poor J P Murtagh 140 lbs 9/2 .75 Midfield - headway under 2f out - bit short of room over 1f out - ran on well and went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(tchd 4/1)
3rd 4 Lord Church (IRE) 4 G AVG M Halford & T Collins 135 lbs 5/1 1.25 In touch with leaders - went third over 2f out - kept on and went third again towards finish(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
4th 3 Gibbs Island (GB) 4 G AVG A Oliver 136 lbs 6/1 .5 Led - faced challenge from under 2f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
5th 2 Messerschmitt (IRE) 4 G AVG Noel Meade 139 lbs 25/1 1.25 Prominent on inner - bit short of room against far rail from 2f out - no extra inside final furlong
6th 7 Courageous Strike (GB) 4 G AVG Adrian Murray 132 lbs 8/1 2.5 Held up in rear - some headway 3f out - kept on final furlong - never on terms(op 11/1)
7th 5 Sli Na Ghealai (IRE) 4 F AVG J S Bolger 133 lbs 50/1 1.25 In touch with leaders - keeping on when short of room and switched left 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 40/1)
8th 6 Slurricane (IRE) 4 G AVG Ross O'Sullivan 133 lbs 10/1 2.5 Took keen hold early - towards rear - brief headway 3f out - no impression under 2f out (jockey said gelding ran keen early on)(tchd 9/1)
9th 9 It'sonlyjustbegun (IRE) 3 F AVG Mrs John Harrington 123 lbs 6/1 1.75 Midfield - raced wide home turn - weakened 2f out (jockey said filly got a bit unbalanced at top of hill)(op 9/2 tchd 13/2)
10th 10 Promo Queen (IRE) 3 F Poor Chris Timmons 127 lbs 150/1 16 Dwelt start - midfield - towards rear after 2f - detached from 3f out(op 100/1)