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17:00 Curragh (IRE)

Holden Plant Rentals Irish European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 7f
  • Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • €16,500 added
  • Winner: €9,900
  • 2nd: €3,300
  • 3rd: €1,650
  • 4th: €825
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 26.86s
  • Off Time: 17:02:40
  • 8 Ran
2(4)
Silk - LIGHT GREEN, beige epaulettes, beige & light green halved sleeves, beige cap
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

led, took keen hold, ridden 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened final furlong

3(6)
Silk - Dark blue, red & white striped sleeves, dark blue cap
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

mid-division, briefly short of room under 2f out, soon pushed along, short of room again 1f out, ridden final furlong, kept on without threatening in 4th close home

5(1)
Silk - Royal blue, white hoop, hooped sleeves, white star on cap
  • Form 7
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

in touch towards rear, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden and no impression

6(5)
Silk - Dark blue, light blue cross sashes, diabolo on sleeves, white cap
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

tracked leaders, disputing 2nd when checked over 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden 1 1/2f out, checked again and dropped to 7th 1f out, no impression

8(2)
Silk - Mauve, purple epaulettes, purple star on cap
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

dwelt, in touch in rear, progress on outer and pushed along under 2f out, led 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, comfortably

9(3)
Silk - Dark Blue
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

prominent, pushed along and disputed 2nd over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression

10(8)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, orange disc, striped sleeves & cap
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

11(9)
Silk - DARK BLUE, red epaulettes, red cap, dark blue star
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

dwelt, soon mid-division, pushed along 1 1/2f out, ridden and headway into 2nd under 1f out, kept on in 2nd inside final furlong

1(11)
NR
100/1
  • Form 06
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

NonRunner

4(10)
NR
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

NonRunner

7(7)
NR
  • Form 2
  • Age 2
  • Weight 9-5

NonRunner

Previous results

In depth

Verdict

Aidan O'Brien has three entries with Ryan Moore on board DIEGO VELAZQUEZ, a 2.4 million gns son of Frankel and closely related to a host of winner including Broome and Point Lonsdale, who won this in 2021. Islandsinthestream cost €135,000 and is out of a winner in Australia while Michael O'Callaghan, who won this last year, paid 115,000gns for School Of Law at the Craven two-year-old Breeze-up. Huxley is related to the high-class middle-distance winner Cloth Of Stars.

Formwatch

Chandigah (IRE) Churchill colt out of Inhale.

Chicago Fireball (IRE) Acclamation colt out of Shady Sham.

Glengarriff (IRE) 16-1 (9-7) Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along 2f out and no extra from over 1f out, weakened, last of 7, 25 1/4l behind River Tiber (9-7) at Navan 6f mdn sft in Apr.

Huxley (IRE) Galileo colt out of Strawberry Fledge.

Islandsinthestream (IRE) Wootton Bassett colt out of A Mist Opportunity.

Meriwether Lewis (USA) Quality Road colt out of Kissed By Angels.

Portland (IRE) Dubawi colt out of Zagitova.

School Of Law (IRE) Inns Of Court colt out of Dover Vision.

Capall Donn (IRE) 80-1 (9-7) Mid-division on far side, pushed along and weakened to rear over 2f out, soon no extra, last of 6, 19l behind Noche Magica (9-7) at Cork 5f mdn Soft - Heavy in Apr.

Diego Velazquez (IRE) Frankel colt out of Sweepstake.

Instant Appeal 20-1 (9-7) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along early straight, 4th and ridden 1f out, kept on inside final furlong to go 2nd close home, no impression on winner, 2nd of 14, 2 1/2l behind Deepone (9-7) at Leopardstown 7f mdn gd in May.