Racecards
15:00 Curragh (IRE)
Desmond Stakes
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 1m
- Going: Round track - Yielding to Soft
- Form 2-1805
- Age 3
- Weight 8-11
- Trainer J C Hayden
- Jockey Fran Berry
ran in rear of field, could make no impression 2 furlongs from home
- Form 3-411
- Age 3
- Weight 8-11
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey Mick Kinane
chased the leaders, improved to go into 3rd place with 2 furlongs to go, moved into 2nd place going into the final furlong, took up the lead, ran on well to win quite easily
- Form -41422
- Age 3
- Weight 8-11
- Trainer D K Weld
- Jockey P J Smullen
took up the lead, was strongly pressed with 2 furlongs to go, was headed inside the final furlong, could find no extra
- Form 13926
- Age 3
- Weight 8-11
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey J A Heffernan
was well up with the leaders, was in 3rd place with one furlong to go, ran on well inside the final furlong to take 2nd place
- Form 1-1
- Age 3
- Weight 8-8
- Trainer J S Bolger
- Jockey K J Manning
was well up with the leaders, moved into 3rd place and rode to challenge with one furlong to go, could make no impression inside the final furlong