Racecards
14:45 Curragh (IRE)
Royal Whip Stakes (Group 2)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 1m 2f
- Going: None specified
1(3)
5/1
- Form 243351
- Age 4
- Weight 9-6
raced keenly in 5th, ridden and no impression early straight, kept on same pace from 2f out
2(6)
20/1
- Form 88031/
- Age 7
- Weight 9-6
- Trainer D K Weld
- Jockey P Shanahan
held up in rear, 5th and no impression straight, kept on final furlong
3(4)
9/4
- Form 0-122
- Age 4
- Weight 9-6
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey J P Spencer
made all, quickened pace entering straight, strongly pressed from over 1f out, kept on well under pressure, all out
4(5)
11/8
- Form -11111
- Age 4
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer J S Bolger
- Jockey Mick Kinane
tracked leaders in 4th, not clear run on inner from 2f out, switched to challenge well inside final furlong, ran on well, just failed
5(7)
7/1
- Form 1-4314
- Age 3
- Weight 8-11
- Trainer D K Weld
- Jockey P J Smullen
tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd under 2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong
6(1)
10/1
- Form 12
- Age 3
- Weight 8-11
- Trainer J M Oxx
- Jockey Fran Berry
tracked leaders in 3rd, headway travelling well 2f out, close 2nd and challenged over 1f out, every chance, no extra close home