Curragh (IRE)
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Curragh (IRE) Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €53.70 Place: €9.40 €9 €2.50 Exacta: €5124.10 Tricast: €8153.06
Non-Runners: Cousin Shay (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - steady headway over 2f out - switched right over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - just held on(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
9 G Poor M C Grassick 131 lbs 28/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear - headway into midfield over 2f out - not clear run repeatedly over 1f out - short of room inside final furlong - went second towards finish - soon pressed winner - just held(op 33/1 tchd 25/1)
2 F AVG Ms Sheila Lavery 126 lbs 28/1 0.05
3rd
Slowly into stride - towards rear - waiting for room over 2f out - headway over 1f out - soon switched right - switched right inside final furlong - briefly went second inside final 110yds - kept on (jockey said filly got tight for room)(op 12/1)
3 F Poor Gavin Cromwell 134 lbs 10/1 1
4th
In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - led over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - lost two places when no extra towards finish(op 20/1 tchd 16/1)
3 F Poor Eddie & Patrick Harty 130 lbs 18/1 .5
5th
In touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 20/1)
8 G Poor W McCreery 124 lbs 33/1 .5
6th
Held up in rear - going okay when not clear run repeatedly over 2f out - headway over 1f out - short of room inside final furlong - not pace to challenge - eyecatcher (jockey said filly got no run and was tight for room 1f out)(op 2/1 tchd 15/8)
3 F AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 129 lbs 9/4F .5
7th
Disputed lead - headed and pressed leader over 3f out - lost ground over 2f out - rallied inside final furlong (jockey said gelding rolled around under pressure)(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
4 G Poor Patrick Magee 135 lbs 16/1 1.25
8th
Held up in midfield - steady headway over 3f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 10/1)
4 G AVG Adrian McGuinness 140 lbs 9/1 0.2
9th
Prominent - no extra inside final furlong(op 16/1)
10 G Poor M C Grassick 138 lbs 22/1 0.1
10th
Held up in midfield - headway towards far side over 2f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 14/1)
4 G AVG Gerard O'Leary 137 lbs 10/1 0.1
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11th
Held up in rear - switched right when not clear run over 2f out - smooth headway over 1f out - not clear run inside final furlong - not recover(tchd 18/1 and 22/1)
3 F Poor Diego Dias 136 lbs 20/1 .75
12th
Held up in rear - headway over 1f out - never dangerous (jockey said gelding got upset in stalls and headbutted the gate)(op 20/1 tchd 18/1 and 22/1)
3 G Poor Gerard O'Leary 125 lbs 22/1 1.5
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13th
Pressed leaders - led against near rail over 3f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
9 G Poor R Donohoe 124 lbs 12/1 .5
14th
In touch with leaders - headway over 2f out - short of room when weakening inside final furlong(op 28/1)
4 F Poor Paul Stafford 121 lbs 20/1 0.3
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15th
In touch with leaders - short of room over 1f out - soon weakened(op 16/1)
7 M Poor Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch 136 lbs 11/1 0.3
16th
Never better than midfield(op 80/1 tchd 50/1)
4 F Poor Ms Sheila Lavery 127 lbs 66/1 1.5
17th
Held up in rear - headway over 1f out - never on terms(tchd 50/1)
3 F Poor S M Duffy 130 lbs 100/1 1
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18th
Took keen hold - midfield - weakened over 1f out(op 10/1)
4 G Poor Daniel James Murphy 128 lbs 11/1 0.3
19th
Midfield - outpaced over 3f out - soon dropped to rear - no impression(op 66/1)
2 G Poor John M Harney 124 lbs 80/1 1.25
20th
Never better than midfield(op 66/1 tchd 33/1)
4 F Poor
Sam Coen (7)lbs
Adrian McGuinness 126 lbs 50/1 .5
21st
Disputed lead - weakened over 1f out(op 50/1)
2 F Poor J S Bolger 132 lbs 33/1 1.25
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22nd
Never better than midfield(op 66/1)
3 F Poor W T Farrell 131 lbs 80/1 .75
23rd
Always behind(tchd 22/1)
8 G AVG Denis W Cullen 133 lbs 25/1 .75
24th
Awkward start - never better than midfield(tchd 17/2 and 12/1)
3 F AVG A Oliver 135 lbs 10/1 1.25
25th
In touch with leaders - weakened over 2f out(op 25/1)
3 G Poor M D O'Callaghan 135 lbs 33/1 1.75
26th
Never better than midfield(op 16/1)
2 F Poor Mrs John Harrington 124 lbs 12/1 .5
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