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Curragh (IRE)
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Dubai Duty Free Jumeirah Creekside Irish EBF Handicap (Premier Handicap)
Curragh (IRE) Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €10.10 Place: €2.90 €2.10 €1.80 Exacta: €41.70 Tricast: €177.04 Trifecta: €271.10
Non-Runners: Brazos (coughing)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 Shakespear'sgalley (IRE) N/A Elite
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 127 lbs 8/1 Won Prominent until soon headed and settled behind leader early - disputed 3rd at halfway - going well behind leaders into straight - improved into 2nd 1 1/2f out - ridden and ran on well inside final furlong to lead near finish
2nd 5 Legal Spin (IRE) N/A Poor
W P Mullins 131 lbs 9/2 .75 Soon led - 1 length clear at halfway - ridden and extended advantage briefly over 1f out - reduced lead inside final furlong where strongly pressed and headed near finish(op 7/1)
3rd 7 Davids Charm (IRE) N/A Poor
John J Walsh 130 lbs 4/1J .5 Mid-division and took keen hold - 7th 6f out - still going well behind horses over 2f out - took closer order behind leaders from over 1f out where not clear run - checked slightly in 3rd inside final furlong and switched left - kept on - unlucky (jockey said gelding got no run)(op 9/2)
4th 14 Abraham (IRE) 11 G AVG
J R Barry 116 lbs 50/1 2.25 Sweated up beforehand - chased leaders and disputed 2nd at times - disputed 3rd at halfway - going well almost on terms into straight - ridden under 2f out and no impression on leader 1f out - kept on same pace in 4th near finish
5th 9 Contrapposto (IRE) 8 G Poor
Mrs A M O'Shea 127 lbs 20/1 .5 Held up in rear of mid-division - 8th halfway - progress going well over 2f out - soon pushed along and no extra under pressure behind leaders 1f out - kept on one pace
6th 8 Tirmizi (FR) N/A Poor
M Halford 129 lbs 7/1 .5 Mid-division early - improved to chase leaders after 4f and went 2nd after 6f - ridden in 2nd 2f out and soon no impression on leader - weakened over 1f out where short of room briefly(op 8/1)
7th 6 Chess Grand Master (GB) N/A Good
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 125 lbs 10/1 0.1 Held up - last at halfway - driven out wide into straight and some headway near side 2f out - kept on near finish - never troubled leaders(op 8/1)
7th 2 Echo Park (IRE) N/A Poor
Mrs John Harrington 136 lbs 12/1 0 Held up - 12th halfway - pushed along over 2f out where not much room briefly - some headway 1 1/2f out where ridden in 10th - kept on near finish - never troubled leaders
9th 12 Days Without End (IRE) N/A Poor
D K Weld 120 lbs 4/1J .5 Chased leaders and took keen hold early - 6th 6f out - pushed along under 2f out where not much room - checked behind leaders over 1f out - ridden in 6th and no extra inside final furlong - one pace near finish(op 5/1)
10th 11 Mutadaffeq (IRE) N/A AVG
Gavin Cromwell 126 lbs 20/1 .75 Held up towards rear - disputed 9th at halfway - not much room far side over 2f out - took closer order briefly 1 1/2f out - ridden and no extra 1f out - one pace after
11th 3 Jake Peter (IRE) 11 G AVG
Ben Coen (5)lbs
Patrick J Flynn 130 lbs 8/1 18 Held up towards rear - 11th halfway - some headway on outer under 4f out - driven in 9th from 3f out and weakened under pressure 2f out where hung slightly right - eased inside final furlong(op 10/1)
12th 13 Trump Card (IRE) 9 G Poor
Conor O'Dwyer 110 lbs 20/1 4.75 Towards rear early until improved to chase leaders after 4f - 5th 3f out - pushed along and weakened quickly over 2f out where slightly hampered - eased inside final furlong
13th 4 St Stephens Green (IRE) N/A Poor
Emmet Mullins 134 lbs 12/1 4.75 Held up towards rear - disputed 9th at halfway - 10th 3f out - not much room briefly going well over 2f out - eased 1 1/2f out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)