Curragh (IRE)
16:00
Holden Plant Rentals Handicap
Curragh (IRE) Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Surface: Turf
Win: €6 Place: €1.80 €2.60 €2 Exacta: €33.60 Tricast: €147.90 Trifecta: €253.30
Non-Runners: Greek Flower (in season)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Bold Optimist (IRE) 5 G AVG Daniel McLoughlin 125 lbs 5/1 Won Midfield - towards rear halfway - headway towards near side but still plenty to do 1f out - ridden and ran on well to lead final 110yds(op 9/2)
2nd 10 Samrogue (IRE) 6 M Poor Ross O'Sullivan 124 lbs 5/1 .5 Prominent towards near side - outpaced over 1f out - ran on well and disputing lead inside final furlong - kept on(op 9/1 and tchd 10/1)
3rd 1 Little Queenie (IRE) 6 M AVG Paul W Flynn 135 lbs 13/2 0.05 Dwelt start - towards rear - good headway up the centre under 2f out - challenging final 110yds - kept on(op 6/1)
4th 3 So Majestic (IRE) 4 F Poor Miss Kate McGivern 137 lbs 9/1 1.25 Dwelt start - in rear - smooth headway and in touch with leaders under 2f out - challenging 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds (jockey said filly was slowly away from stalls)(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
5th 6 Harry's Hill (GB) 7 G AVG Martin Hassett 121 lbs 4/1F 0.3 Led - faced challenges 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - weakened towards finish(op 18/5)
6th 2 Stag Night (IRE) 7 G AVG W McCreery 130 lbs 7/1 1.75 Prominent - in touch with leaders halfway - outpaced inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 15/2)
7th 5 Dontspoilasale (IRE) 5 G Poor Miss Natalia Lupini 128 lbs 12/1 0.3 Prominent towards far side - challenging under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/1)
8th 11 Rathbranchurch (IRE) 4 G Poor Michael Mulvany 117 lbs 17/2 1.75 Started quickly - prominent - ridden 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 7/1)
9th 7 Zarra Ellis (GB) 3 F AVG W McCreery 126 lbs 12/1 0.3 Raced far side - towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 16/1)
10th 9 Only Spoofing (IRE) 10 G Poor Kevin Thomas Coleman 124 lbs 18/1 2.5 Midfield - outpaced 2f out - soon dropped to rear - eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding didn't let himself down on the ground)(op 16/1)