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16:55 Curragh (IRE)

Stephen Quirke Memorial Apprentice Handicap (50-80)

  • 18 Runners
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Soft, Soft/Heavy in places
  • Surface: Turf
  • €10,500 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 46.04s
  • Off Time: 16:55:16
  • 18 Ran
1(15)
Silk - BLACK & WHITE CHECK, emerald green sleeves, emerald green cap, white star
8/1
  • Form 87315-5
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-0
  • Official Rating 80

chased leaders, led approaching halfway, ridden and headed 3f out, soon no extra and weakened

2(5)
Silk - WHITE, red hoop, white cap, red star
  • Form 010911/
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-0
  • Official Rating 80

mid-division, ridden into 7th 1f out, kept on final furlong

3(4)
Silk - WHITE, black disc, black cap, white star
7/2
  • Form 217624
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-0
  • Official Rating 80

chased leaders, 8th halfway, headway in 3rd 2f out, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace

4(10)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, orange disc, striped sleeves & cap
  • Form 801604
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 80

chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out

5(13)
Silk - RED, white sash, emerald green sleeves, white cap
  • Form 539000
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 78

chased leaders, 9th halfway, headway to close 2nd 3f out, ridden 2f out, no extra in 4th 1f out, weakened final furlong

6(9)
Silk - BLACK, grey inverted triangle, grey diamonds on sleeves, black cap, grey diamonds
20/1
  • Form 241600
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 76

mid-division, 10th halfway, headway in 7th 3f out, 5th 2f out, ridden and kept on same pace from over 1f out

7(12)
Silk - RED & PINK STRIPES, pink sleeves, black cap

Cousteau

23 t D
7/1
  • Form 0006/70
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 72

prominent early, 5th halfway, weakened over 3f out

8(11)
Silk - YELLOW, brown disc, striped sleeves, check cap
9/1
  • Form 505313
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 70

mid-division, headway in 5th 3f out, ridden in 6th 2f out, soon no extra

9(7)
Silk - RED, white hoop, white armlet, check cap
9/1
  • Form 914018
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 70

chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to led 3f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra and weakened from 1f out

10(14)
Silk - YELLOW & PINK DIAMONDS, yellow sleeves, yellow cap, light blue diamond

Vigano (IRE)

356 BF
14/1
  • Form 403432-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 69

always towards rear

11(1)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, white hoop, striped sleeves & cap
20/1
  • Form 30247-5
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 66

held up towards rear, late headway in 6th 1f out, kept on final furlong

12(3)
Silk - WHITE, red panel, black sleeves, white chevrons, red cap

Kilmannin (IRE)

29 bt DCD
12/1
  • Form 205206
  • Age 9
  • Weight 8-12
  • Official Rating 64

held up towards rear, headway to 5th 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong to go clear

13(2)
Silk - Maroon & white hlvd, maroon sleeves, yellow cap

Water Side (FR)

32 b BFD
20/1
  • Form 4-01348
  • Age 10
  • Weight 8-6
  • Official Rating 58

led, headed after 1 1/2f, 3rd halfway, weakened 3f out

14(16)
Silk - Black, red chevron, white slvs, black & red hooped cap
  • Form 4-09914
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-5
  • Official Rating 57

reared as stalls opened, very slowly away, always behind

15(6)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, white cap, pink star
  • Form 105094
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-4
  • Official Rating 56

mid-division, ridden 2f out, 11th over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

16(18)
Silk - EMERALD GREEN, yellow inverted triangle, diabolo on sleeves, quartered cap
  • Form 0576
  • Age 5
  • Weight 8-4
  • Official Rating 56

held up towards rear, ridden into 10th over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

17(17)
Silk - WHITE, red hoop, red chevrons on sleeves, quartered cap
14/1
  • Form 365793
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-4
  • Official Rating 56

chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra over 1f out

18(8)
Silk - Navy blue, sky blue sash, quartered cap

Anamundi

35 t D
16/1
  • Form 958963
  • Age 5
  • Weight 8-4
  • Official Rating 50

led after 1 1/2f, headed approaching halfway, ridden and no extra 3f out

In depth

Formwatch

Azaboy (IRE) 25-1 (9-5) Chased leaders in 5th, progress into 3rd halfway, challenged straight, disputed lead briefly 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong, 5th of 16, 1 3/4l behind Final Flashback (8-12) at Gowran Park 1m hcp 60-90 gf in Sep.

Cheddar Island (IRE) 8-11fav (10-0) Soon led, went clear from over 3f out, ridden and reduced lead over 1f out, stayed on well, won at Ballinrobe 1m 1f clm stks sft in Aug '07 beating Arcelie (9-6) by 3l, 7 ran.

Harriers Call (IRE) 11-2fav (9-0) Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, stayed on to 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 4th of 13, 2 3/4l behind Rose Hip (9-9) at Listowel 1m 1f hcp 60-100 gd in Sep.

Viceroy of India (USA) 10-1 (9-4) Led, clear halfway, ridden straight, headed under 1f out, soon no extra, 4th of 13, 2 1/4l behind Riobamba (9-6) at Dundalk 1m hcp 60-80 pol.

Flame Of Ireland (IRE) 12-1 (8-6) Always behind, 14th of 17, 18l behind Blue Ridge Lane (9-3) at Fairyhouse 1m 1f stks in Sep.

Benji's Babes (IRE) 20-1 (8-4) Led early, remained prominent until weakening entering straight, last of 13, 30l behind Man Of Iron (9-4) at Dundalk 1m 3f 3yo hcp pol in Sep.

Cousteau 10-1 (9-10) Soon towards rear, never a factor, 11th of 15, 6l behind Sixteen Forty Two (9-6) at Listowel 7f hcp 50-80 gd in Sep.

Shy Smile (IRE) 11-2 (10-4) Towards rear, headway into mid-division over 2f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong, not reach 1st 2, 3rd of 14, 3/4l behind Oversighted (8-10) at Dundalk 1m hcp 47-65 pol in Sep.

Takestan (IRE) 14-1 (9-1) Mid-division, ridden from 2 1/2f out, 5th under 2f out, no extra, 8th of 23, 2l behind Ransomed Bride (9-6) at Navan 1m 2f hcp 60-80 fm.

Vigano (IRE) 7-2fav (9-4) Chased winner, kept on, just held, 2nd of 12, nk behind Lord Deevert (8-6) at Lingfield 6f hcp (5) pol in Oct '08.

Cullofane (IRE) 4-1 (9-12) Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no impression in moderate 4th 1f out, kept on same pace, 5th of 10, 7l behind Watch This (10-3) at Laytown 7f mdn stks in Sep.

Kilmannin (IRE) 16-1 (8-9) Mid-division, some late headway in moderate 8th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 6th of 29, 4l behind Final Flashback (9-0) at Curragh 7f hcp 50-80 sft in Sep.

Water Side (FR) 7-1fav (8-12) Rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out, 8th of 16, 11l behind Gra Geal Mo Chroi (8-10) at Tipperary 7f hcp 50-80 hvy in Sep.

The Gnathologist (IRE) 6-1 (9-3) Held up towards rear, headway in 5th 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 4th of 13, 3 1/2l behind Fast Lightning (9-0) at Down Royal 7f hcp 47-65 in Sep.

American Princess (IRE) 9-1 (9-5) Led, headed after 2f, led again 3f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra in 2nd over 1f out, kept on same pace, 4th of 16, 3l behind Takestan (9-8) at Tipperary 1m 1f app hcp 47-65 hvy in Sep.

Rolling Steel (IRE) 25-1 (9-2) Mid-division, ridden entering straight, kept on without threatening final furlong, 6th of 15, 1 3/4l behind Atlas Peak (8-11) at Cork 1m stks in Aug.

Rue De Cabestan (IRE) 12-1 (9-5) Chased leaders, 8th halfway, ridden in 5th 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 3rd of 16, 2 3/4l behind Takestan (9-8) at Tipperary 1m 1f app hcp 47-65 hvy in Sep.

Anamundi 14-1 (9-1) Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd over 2f out, 2nd briefly 1/2f out, dropped to 3rd and no extra final furlong, 3rd of 10, 4 1/2l behind Binocular (9-2) at Clonmel 1m 2f app clm stks hvy in Sep.