Racecards
13:30 Curragh (IRE)
Budweiser Guinness Handicap
- 26 Runners
- Distance: 1m
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- €100,001 added
- Form 462-039
- Age 5
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 99
chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd over 3f out, ridden and no impression from over 2f out, one pace
- Form 311-500
- Age 4
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 97
- Trainer J M Oxx
- Jockey Mick Kinane
behind, trailing 3f out, some late headway
- Form 231311-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer M Halford
- Jockey Johnny Murtagh
alway towards rear
- Form 23314-3
- Age 5
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 95
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway into 2nd over 2f out, led under 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, 4th and no extra final furlong
- Form 084758-
- Age 9
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer C F Swan
- Jockey R P Cleary
always behind
- Form 0-27600
- Age 8
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 94
slowly into stride and held up, ridden over 3f out, kept on same pace
- Form 363775/
- Age 6
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 93
rear of mid-division, kept on same pace from over 2f out
- Form 022002-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer D K Weld
- Jockey P J Smullen
chased leaders, 7th halfway, weakened from over 2f out
- Form 2/360-44
- Age 4
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 91
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey Fran Berry
mid-division, smooth headway 2 1/2f out, 3rd 1 1/2f out, led over 1f out, stayed on well
- Form 011420-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 91
- Trainer T Hogan
- Jockey W M Lordan
never a factor
Akimbo (USA)
18- Form 745-877
- Age 6
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer J Leavy
- Jockey C P Geoghegan
mid-division on outer, effort 2 1/2f out, soon no extra
- Form 13-5311
- Age 4
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer Ms C Hutchinson
- Jockey J A Heffernan
rear of mid-division, some progress on outer 3f out, weakened from under 2f out
- Form 263013
- Age 7
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer D Nicholls
- Jockey Adrian Nicholls
chased leaders in 3rd, ridden after halfway, weakened from 2 1/2f out
- Form 5510-62
- Age 5
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 88
mid-division, ridden over 2f out, 10th 1 1/2f out, no impression
Propinquity
27- Form 00/7-689
- Age 5
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer L McAteer
- Jockey M P Flanagan
slowly away and behind, kept on well from 2f out
- Form 4027-43
- Age 5
- Weight 8-11
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer John F Gleeson
- Jockey P B Beggy
reared up leaving stalls, settled in mid-division, effort 2 1/2f out, soon weakened
- Form 046-437
- Age 9
- Weight 8-11
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer M J Phillips
- Jockey K J Manning
chased leaders, 8th halfway, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened
- Form 4311/70-
- Age 4
- Weight 8-10
- Official Rating 84
chased leaders, 9th halfway, no extra from 2 1/2f out
- Form 4-04532
- Age 6
- Weight 8-10
- Official Rating 84
- Trainer K Prendergast
- Jockey D P McDonogh
mid-division, headway over 2f out, 3rd over 1f out, kept on
Norther Bay (FR)
238- Form 66/9-
- Age 4
- Weight 8-9
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer E Griffin
- Jockey P Shanahan
always behind, trailing from 3f out
- Form 50409-0
- Age 7
- Weight 8-8
- Official Rating 82
rear of mid-division, no impression from 2 1/2f out
- Form 33616-4
- Age 3
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer J S Bolger
- Jockey D J Moran
close 2nd, ridden to challenge 3f out, weakened from over 2f out
- Form 724023
- Age 4
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer H Rogers
- Jockey W J Supple
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression from over 2f out, one pace
- Form 83-3206
- Age 7
- Weight 8-6
- Official Rating 80
- Trainer D Nicholls
- Jockey S De Sousa
held up, headway on outer under 3f out, 8th over 2f out, 7th and no extra from over 1f out
- Form 35-7131
- Age 4
- Weight 8-5
- Official Rating 79
- Trainer B Nolan
- Jockey M C Hussey
mid-division, headway under 3f out, ridden to challenge 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on under pressure
In depth
Formwatch
Bawaader (IRE) 8-1 (9-10) Settled 2nd, ridden to lead briefly 2f out, no extra from over 1f out, 9th of 18, 4 1/2l behind Namaya (10-0) at Curragh 1m hcp gf in May.
Farinelli 12-1 (9-11) 10th of 14, 17l behind Temlett (8-1) at Down Royal 1m 5f hcp gd in Jun.
My Paris 20-1 (9-1) Chased leader on stand's side rail, well on terms 2f out, outpaced inside final furlong, 6th of 26, 5l behind Royal Oath (9-0) at Ascot 1m hcap (2) gf in Jun.
Film Festival (USA) 9-2fav (10-0) Held up, progress on outer approaching halfway, 3rd under 4f out, led 1 1/2f out, soon drifted left, kept on under pressure final furlong, won at Gowran Park 1m 1f hcp 60-92 sft in Oct beating Eastern Bloc (8-13) by 3/4l, 17 ran.
King Of Tory (IRE) 10-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 3rd into straight, close 2nd and every chance inside final furlong, kept on well, just failed, 3rd of 17, hd behind Crossing (9-11) at Leopardstown 1m hcp 60-92 gf in Jun.
Saintly Rachel (IRE) 14-1 (9-6) Towards rear, no impression under pressure and kept on without threatening straight, 8th of 13, 10l behind Royal Intrigue (8-12) at Roscommon 1m 2f lst stk (1) gs.
Crooked Throw (IRE) 33-1 (8-9) Towards rear of centre group, ridden and no impression final 2f, 17th of 26, 16l behind Royal Oath (9-0) at Ascot 1m hcap (2) gf in Jun.
Trefflich (GER) 6-1 (9-8) In touch, 4th halfway, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out, 5th of 17, 6l behind Power Elite (10-0) at Navan 1m 1f stk gd in Oct '05.
Absolute Image (IRE) 9-4 (9-9) Always prominent, 2nd halfway, ridden to lead over 2f out, narrowly headed 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 2nd of 14, 1l behind Art Museum (9-5) at Cork 1m stk gs in Sept.
Jumbajukiba 6-1fav (9-0) Tracked leaders in 3rd, challenged 2f out, soon led briefly, 4th and kept on inside final furlong, 4th of 18, 1l behind Namaya (10-0) at Curragh 1m hcp gf in May.
Rockie 8-1 (9-12) Mid-division, 8th halfway, progress straight, 6th when wandered about and eased under 1f out, 15th of 20, 12l behind Deauville Vision (8-9) at Leopardstown 1m hcp gs in Nov.
Akimbo (USA) 20-1 (9-3) Held up, 14th halfway, kept on outer straight, 7th of 17, 3l behind Crossing (9-11) at Leopardstown 1m hcp 60-92 gf in Jun.
Kyles Bay (IRE) 11-2fav (9-7) won at Naas 7f hcp 0-90 gs in Jun beating Dani's Girl (10-0) by a nk, 16 ran.
Royal Dignitary (USA) 4-1fav (9-13) Tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon one pace, 3rd of 10, 8l behind H Harrison (8-3) at Musselburgh 7f hcap (4) gd in Jun.
Hoffman (IRE) 7-1 (9-7) Attempted to make all, ridden clear entering straight, strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed close home, 2nd of 16, 1/2l behind Tamimi's History (9-7) at Leopardstown 1m 2f hcp 0-90 gs in Jun.
Propinquity 25-1 (9-1) Always towards rear, 9th of 10, 13l behind Chariots Of Fire (9-2) at Naas 7f stk gs in Jun.
Deerpark (IRE) 8-1 (8-11) Prominent, 3rd halfway, no impression from over 1f out, kept on same pace, 3rd of 7, 5l behind Empirical Power (9-7) at Cork 6f stk gf in Jun.
Grisham 11-2 (9-6) Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden early straight, 5th inside final furlong, no extra close home, 7th of 14, 2l behind Silly Dancer (8-10) at Gowran Park 1m hcp 0-90 gf in May.
Natural Force (IRE) 40-1 (9-3) Prominent, ridden and hung right over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, eased over 1f out, last of 13, 49l behind Baskerville (8-11) at Nottingham 1m 2f 3yo hcp (3) sft in Oct.
Ridge Boy (IRE) 6-1 (8-0) Mid-division, 7th before straight, closer in 4th under 2f out, kept on well under pressure inside final furlong, not reach winner, 2nd of 12, 3/4l behind Dal Cais (8-5) at Gowran Park 1m 1f hcp 60-92 gf in May.
Norther Bay (FR) 14-1 (8-7) Prominent, pulled hard, close 3rd and challenged 3f out, no extra straight, 9th of 14, 11l behind Eagle's Pass (8-4) at Leopardstown 1m 2f hcp gs in Nov.
Bricks and Porter (IRE) 25-1 (9-0) Held up, driven along halfway, no extra before straight, 14th of 17, 10l behind Crossing (9-11) at Leopardstown 1m hcp 60-92 gf in Jun.
Anna's Rock (IRE) 11-2 (9-3) Close up, led under 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra, 4th of 8, 4l behind Little White Lie (9-2) at Curragh 7f hcp hvy in Mar.
Mooretown Lady (IRE) 12-1 (8-4) Held up, 10th and headway under 3f out, 4th 1f out, soon challenged, kept on under pressure, 3rd of 18, 1l behind Namaya (10-0) at Curragh 1m hcp gf in May.
Fremen (USA) 10-1 (9-0) Held up in rear, brought wide, headway over 2f out, one pace until weakened final furlong, last of 6, 8l behind Fortunate Isle (9-6) at Ripon 1m 1f hcp 0-90 (3) sft in Jun.
Settigano (IRE) 8-1 (9-3) Prominent, led 2f out, soon headed, fought back to lead close home, won at Gowran Park 1m hcp 0-80 sft in Jun beating Monteriggioni (9-12) by a nk, 16 ran.
Magic Carpet (IRE) 11-2 (9-0) Soon prominent, 3rd halfway, improved to lead over 1 1/2f out, ridden and strongly pressed from over 1f out, stayed on well, won at Gowran Park 7f mdn fll gf in May beating Thoughtless Moment (9-0) by a nk, 13 ran.
Keen Look (IRE) 10-1 (8-13) Mid-division, 9th halfway, 7th and ridden early straight, no impression from over 1f out, 8th of 17, 4l behind Crossing (9-11) at Leopardstown 1m hcp 60-92 gf.
Inwood (IRE) 7-4fav (9-11) Prominent, 2nd halfway, 3rd straight, soon ridden and no impression, kept on from over 1f out, 2nd of 13, 2l behind Little Nymph (10-0) at Roscommon 7f hcp 0-80 gf.
Five Two 7-2 (10-1) Dwelt, towards rear, ridden in mid-division early straight, went moderate 5th from 1f out, kept on well without threatening, 3rd of 16, 2l behind Islandbane (9-0) at Tipperary 7f hcp 0-70 gf.