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15:25 Curragh (IRE)

FBD Hotels And Resorts Phoenix Sprint Stakes (Group 3) (Class 1)

  • 12 Runners
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • €70,000 added
  • Winner: €42,000
  • 2nd: €14,000
  • 3rd: €7,000
  • 4th: €3,501
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 8.91s
  • Off Time: 15:27:33
  • 12 Ran
1(6)
Silk - Royal blue, white hoop, striped sleeves, white cap, royal blue star

Art Power (IRE)

294 CDCD
18/1
  • Form 042500-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 107

prominent, ridden in 3rd 2f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra, 4th inside final furlong

2(3)
Silk - Pink, black sleeves, striped cap

Big Gossey (IRE)

20 t CDCD
33/1
  • Form 453405
  • Age 8
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 107

rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression

3(8)
Silk - Purple, white cap, purple stars

Bucanero Fuerte

83 CDCD
11/2
  • Form 3/1670-1
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 110

made all, pushed along 2f out, ridden 1f out, pressed and stayed on well final furlong

4(12)
Silk - Peacock blue, old gold sleeves, red cap

Kind Of Blue

42 BFD
17/2
  • Form 3221-98
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 113

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

6(1)
Silk - Dark blue, pink stars, dark blue sleeves, pink cap, dark blue stars
8/1
  • Form 111-252
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 112

tracked leaders, pushed along in 5th 2f out, soon ridden, 4th 1f out, kept on well to go 2nd close home, not reach winner

7(5)
Silk - Light blue, dark blue armlets, dark blue cap
18/1
  • Form 56-1572
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 109

mid-division, ridden 2f out, weakened

9(11)
Silk - Light blue, dark blue seams, diabolo on sleeves, quartered cap
14/1
  • Form 10-8342
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 105

tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 2f out, 5th 1f out, no extra

10(13)
Silk - BLACK, RED chevrons on sleeves, RED cap
11/1
  • Form 75-2441
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 104

went left leaving stalls, rear of mid-division, pushed along in moderate 9th over 1f out, ridden under 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor

11(4)
Silk - EMERALD GREEN, pink sash, white sleeves, pink cap

Babouche

50 t DCD
10/3
  • Form 114-410
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 111

mid-division, pulled hard early, 7th 2f out, soon ridden, no impression

12(7)
Silk - Red, black cross sashes, hooped cap
50/1
  • Form 51144-
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 103

dwelt, always behind, never a factor

13(14)
Silk - Dark Blue
  • Form 17-2200
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 104

slowly into stride, soon mid-division, ridden in 6th 2f out, weakened

15(2)
Silk - Orange, light blue chevron & sleeves, orange cap
  • Form 18-1106
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 102

slowly into stride, always behind, never a factor

5(15)
NR

King Cuan

41 D
12/1
  • Form 111/513
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 104

NonRunner

8(9)
NR
50/1
  • Form 57-6290
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 95

NonRunner

14(10)
NR
33/1
  • Form 1-2
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0

NonRunner

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Art Power (IRE) 16-1 (9-4) Pressed leader, pushed along and weakened 2f out, 13th of 20, 9 1/2l behind Kind Of Blue (9-3) at Ascot 6f Grp 1 stks (1) sft in Oct.

Big Gossey (IRE) 18-1 (9-10) Towards rear on inner, pushed along over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong and kept on well without threatening, never nearer, 5th of 10, 2 1/4l behind Diego Velazquez (9-10) at Curragh 7f Grp 2 stks (1) Good - Yielding in Jul.

Bucanero Fuerte 13-8fav (9-9) Edged a bit right from stalls and soon led, joined halfway, ridden and regained lead from 1f out, asserted inside final furlong, won at Naas 5f lst stks (1) gd in May beating Powerful Nation (9-1) by 1 3/4l, 7 ran.

Kind Of Blue 85-40fav (9-12) Took keen hold in rear, driven and headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 8th of 9, 10l behind Diligent Harry (9-5) at Newcastle 6f Grp 3 stks (1) pol in Jun.

My Mate Alfie (IRE) 3-1 (9-12) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, disputed 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, led narrowly over 1f out, kept on, joined last 100 yards, headed close home and rallied, just held, 2nd of 11, shd behind Vespertilio (9-2) at Curragh 6f lst stks (1) gd in Jun.

Spycatcher (IRE) 7-2 (9-2) 2nd of 8, 1 3/4l behind Beauvatier (9-2) at Deauville 6f Grp 3 sft in Jul.

Nighteyes (IRE) 7-1 (9-6) Outpaced in rear, good headway near side rail inside final furlong, took 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner, 2nd of 11, 1 1/2l behind Sayidah Dariyan (9-0) at York 6f Grp 3 fll stks (1) gd in Jul.

Vespertilio (FR) 2-1fav (9-2) Slight bump leaving stalls, held up towards rear, switched right 1 1/2f out, ridden to close and switched right again over 1f out, pressed leaders inside final furlong, disputed last 100 yards, led narrowly close home, all out, won at Curragh 6f lst stks (1) gd in Jun beating My Mate Alfie (9-12) by shd, 11 ran.

Babouche 13-2 (8-13) Raced near side, tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened soon after, 20th of 21, 11 1/4l behind Time For Sandals (8-13) at Ascot 6f Grp 1 (1) gf in Jun.

Black Forza (USA) 12-1 (9-2) Held up in rear, switched left over 2f out, effort over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, no impression, 4th of 6, 5 1/2l behind Shadow Of Light (9-2) at Newmarket 6f Grp 1 stks (1) sft in Sep.

Ides Of March (IRE) 16-1 (9-2) Led centre group, ridden and headed in group over 1f out, weakening when slightly hampered soon after, 10th of 14, 4 1/2l behind No Half Measures (9-5) at Newmarket 6f Grp 1 stks (1) gf in Jul.

Lady With The Lamp (IRE) 13-2 (9-5) In rear, pushed along in 8th 2f out, soon ridden, 7th 1f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 10, 4 1/4l behind Sky Majesty (9-9) at Naas 6f lst fll stks (1) Yielding in Jul.

King Cuan 6-1 (9-7) Raced alone in centre, led and disputed early, headed before halfway, came across 2f out, ridden in close 4th 1 1/2f out, pressed leader inside final furlong, held in 3rd close home, 3rd of 11, 1 1/4l behind Vespertilio (9-2) at Curragh 6f lst stks (1) gd in Jun.

Tango Flare (IRE) 25-1 (9-5) Mid division, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, weakened from over 1f out, 13th of 16, 12 1/2l behind Go Athletico (8-9) at Curragh 6f hcp gd in Jul.

Fregada (IRE) 9-1 (9-9) Tracked leaders in 4th, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 4th 1f out, headway into 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on well close home, not reach winner, 2nd of 5, 1/2l behind Ms Willpower (9-4) at Naas 6f gd in Jun.