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15:00 Curragh (IRE)

Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Apprentice Handicap

  • 16 Runners
  • Distance: 5f
  • Going: Yielding to Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • €18,000 added
  • Winner: €10,800
  • 2nd: €3,600
  • 3rd: €1,800
  • 4th: €900
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 2.06s
  • Off Time: 15:00:37
  • 16 Ran
1(18)
Silk - ORANGE, brown seams, emerald green & yellow quartered cap
  • Form 310648
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-3
  • Official Rating 73

soon disputed lead, headed halfway, lost place under 2f out, no extra final furlong

2(9)
Silk - Red, black seams, white sleeves, black chevrons, red & black striped cap
18/1
  • Form 093506
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-1
  • Official Rating 71

mid-division, lost place and under pressure 1 1/2f out, no impression final furlong

3(5)
Silk - Royal blue, white star, white sleeves, royal blue stars, red cap

Sporting Hero

15 b D
18/1
  • Form 208707
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-0
  • Official Rating 70

in touch, took closer order under 2f out, under pressure in 5th inside final furlong, one paced closing stages

4(7)
Silk - Dark blue, maroon panel, white cap

Asdana (IRE)

24 v D
10/1
  • Form 433410
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-13
  • Official Rating 69

towards rear, under pressure over 1f out, no impression final furlong

5(17)
Silk - Black, amber slvs, white cap
11/2
  • Form 537149
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 67

soon disputed lead, led halfway, pressed final 150 yards, kept on best closing stages

6(12)
Silk - RED & EMERALD GREEN DIABOLO, quartered cap

Mickey The Steel

12 pt DCD
5/1
  • Form 907583
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 66

in touch, under pressure in 7th over 1f out, kept on final 150 yards to 4th closing stages, never nearer

7(6)
Silk - Red & white stripes, white diamond on cap
  • Form 177782
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 65

in touch, under pressure 1 1/2f out, lost place and weakened inside final furlong

8(14)
Silk - Red, black cross of lorraine, black spots on sleeves, red cap, black spots
28/1
  • Form 88/048-0
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 64

prominent, 3rd over 1f out, under pressure final 150 yards, lost place and kept on same pace closing stages

9(13)
Silk - Brown, orange seams, orange & white striped cap
50/1
  • Form 670130
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 63

dwelt slightly, raced in rear, no impression over 1f out, kept on closing stages, never on terms

10(1)
Silk - Yellow, emerald green star & sleeves, quartered cap
  • Form 3/5-39
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 62

dwelt, raced in rear, progress 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

11(11)
Silk - Red, black panel, black armlet, red cap

Distillate

17 t D
12/1
  • Form 543104
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 57

rear of mid-division, under pressure towards rear 1 1/2f out, ran on inside final 150 yards, nearest at finish

12(15)
Silk - Red, purple panel, purple sleeves, red stars, red & purple striped cap
  • Form 953387
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-11
  • Official Rating 53

dwelt slightly, soon prominent, effort in 4th 1f out, kept on in 3rd closing stages, not trouble leaders

14(2)
Silk - White, dark blue stars, dark blue sleeves, grey stars, grey cap
  • Form 982862
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-8
  • Official Rating 50

mid-division, progress 1 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no impression closing stages

15(10)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, black & emerald green quartered cap
  • Form 890401
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-13
  • Official Rating 48

close up, improved to 2nd 1 1/2f out, challenged leader final 150 yards, not match winner closing stages

16(8)
Silk - Purple, yellow triple diamond & sleeves, yellow cap
66/1
  • Form 040400-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 8-7
  • Official Rating 44

dwelt slightly, raced in rear, under pressure over 1f out, no impression, no extra final furlong

17(3)
Silk - YELLOW, red sash, hooped sleeves, yellow cap
  • Form 0-46008
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-7
  • Official Rating 43

towards rear, progress over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

18(4)
NR
50/1
  • Form 00-900
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-7
  • Official Rating 40

Withdrawn

13(16)
NR
14/1
  • Form 758019
  • Age 6
  • Weight 8-8
  • Official Rating 50

NonRunner

In depth

Formwatch

Dontspoilasale (IRE) 11-1 (8-11) Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression from over 1f out, 8th of 11, 5 1/2l behind Stag Night (9-8) at Naas 5f hcp Yielding in Oct.

Aurora Nova (IRE) 9-2 (9-7) Slowly into stride and detached in rear, pushed along and closer 2f out, 8th 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, 6th of 10, 3 3/4l behind Nezeeh (10-4) at Bellewstown 5f hcp sft in Oct.

Sporting Hero 22-1 (9-6) Rear of mid-division, pushed along and some headway 2f out, 4th and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards, 7th of 10, 4l behind Nezeeh (10-4) at Bellewstown 5f hcp sft in Oct.

Asdana (IRE) 18-1 (9-12) Soon led narrowly, under pressure and headed inside final furlong, weakened quickly final 150 yards, 10th of 18, 4 1/2l behind Ze Do Asfalto (10-0) at Fairyhouse 6f hcp Yielding in Sep.

Mary Shoelaces (IRE) 10-1 (9-12) Prominent in centre, pushed along in 2nd 2f out, 4th 1f out, no extra, 9th of 18, 5 1/2l behind Amicitia (9-7) at Navan 5f hcp gd in Sep.

Mickey The Steel 10-1 (9-10) In touch, 5th halfway, progress over 1f out, 4th 1f out, kept on in 3rd closing stages, no impression on leaders, 3rd of 15, 3 3/4l behind Smoke Them Out (9-10) at Curragh 6f hcp Soft - Heavy in Oct.

Nouvel Espoir (IRE) 11-2 (9-6) Mid-division, progress halfway, pushed along in 4th 2f out, ridden in 2nd over 1f out, no impression, kept on same pace, 2nd of 18, 2 1/4l behind Amicitia (9-7) at Navan 5f hcp gd in Sep.

Buddy Batt (IRE) 40-1 (9-10) Mid-division early, headway on outer into 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, ridden and no extra 1f out, weakened, last of 14, 12l behind Rappell (9-12) at Dundalk 6f hcp pol in Sep.

Arctic Steps (IRE) 33-1 (9-4) Missed break and bit awkward leaving stalls, raced in rear, under pressure 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out, never a factor, last of 18, 20 1/2l behind Lady Pagasa (10-0) at Fairyhouse 7f hcp Yielding in Sep.

Hot To Foxtrot (IRE) 10-1 (9-8) Mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along 2f out and no impression 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 9th of 13, 9 1/4l behind Bishopton (9-12) at Down Royal 7f hcp Yielding in Sep.

Distillate 12-1 (9-2) Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and some headway under 2f out, 3rd and ridden 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 4th of 13, 5l behind Bishopton (9-12) at Down Royal 7f hcp Yielding in Sep.

Tino Pai (IRE) 40-1 (9-9) Rear of mid division, 9th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace inside final furlong, 7th of 14, 3 1/2l behind Jordan Breeze (9-4) at Dundalk 5f hcp pol in Oct.

Steel Magnolia (IRE) 6-1 (9-5) Towards rear, pushed along halfway, ridden in mid-division 1 1/2f out, headway on inner to go 2nd under 1f out, challenged final 100 yards, under pressure and kept on well, just failed, 2nd of 12, hd behind Art Of Unity (9-7) at Bellewstown 5f hcp sft in Oct.

Jordan Breeze (IRE) 10-1 (9-4) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, led close home, won at Dundalk 5f hcp pol in Oct beating Ballysax Lil' Mick (9-8) by hd, 14 ran.

Iva Batt (IRE) 40-1 (9-4) Never closer than mid-division, 11th of 12, 11 1/2l behind Noble Consort (9-6) at Newcastle 6f hcp (6) pol in Dec.

Mark's One (IRE) 16-1 (10-3) Slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along in 8th when bumped 2f out, soon ridden and no impression, 8th of 10, 13 1/2l behind Lismacbryan Hill (10-3) at Laytown 6f pol in Sep.

Fort Star (IRE) 125-1 (8-7) Rear of mid-division, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 7th 1f out, soon edged left and no extra, 15th of 18, 7 1/4l behind Amicitia (9-7) at Navan 5f hcp gd in Sep.

Amanirenas (IRE) 13-2 (9-6) Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along 2f out, 5th and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards, 9th of 13, 7 1/2l behind Punk Poet (9-13) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Sep.