Racecards
15:15 Curragh (IRE)
Romanised Minstrel Stakes (Group 2) (Class 1)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 7f
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- €120,000 added
- Winner: €72,000
- 2nd: €24,000
- 3rd: €12,000
- 4th: €6,000
- Form 0001-15
- Age 8
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer M O'Callaghan
- Jockey J A Heffernan
led, increased advantage after 3f, reduced lead under 3f out, headed over 2f out, dropped to 4th over 1f out, weakened final furlong
- Form 42-3271
- Age 4
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer J G Murphy
- Jockey Gary Carroll
mid-division, 4th halfway, progress to 3rd over 1f out, kept on in 2nd closing stages, no chance with winner
- Form 381-311
- Age 6
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer G M Lyons
- Jockey Colin Keane
mid-division, 3rd halfway, took closer order under 2f out, no impression on leader in 2nd over 1f out, dropped to 3rd and kept on same pace closing stages
- Form 1181-15
- Age 4
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 105
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, took closer order under 3f out, travelled well to lead narrowly over 2f out, asserted over 1f out, stayed on well, easily
- Form 2757-10
- Age 5
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey Dylan Browne McMonagle
towards rear, 5th halfway, effort 1 1/2f out, improved to 4th inside final furlong, kept on without threatening
- Form 4412-74
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey R L Moore
slowly away, raced in rear, slightly detached halfway, no impression, weakened over 1f out, eased final furlong, never a factor
- Form 0-43925
- Age 5
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 105
NonRunner
- Form 6-11264
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey S Foley
NonRunner
In depth
Formwatch
I Am Superman (IRE) 14-1 (9-9) Tracked leaders on outer, headway to lead halfway, pushed along and headed under 2f out, 4th and ridden 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards, 5th of 7, 8 1/4l behind Mutasarref (9-9) at Leopardstown 7f Grp 3 stks (1) Good - Yielding in Jun.
Lord Massusus (IRE) 10-1 (10-0) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along to go 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well, won at Curragh 1m lst stks (1) gd in Jun beating Atlantic Coast (9-4) by 2 1/2l, 8 ran.
Mutasarref 5-4fav (9-9) Broke well, tracked leader, 3rd halfway, headway in straight and pushed along to lead over 1f out, strongly pressed inside final 150 yards, kept on well closing stages, won at Leopardstown 7f Grp 3 stks (1) Good - Yielding in Jun beating Special Wan (9-6) by hd, 7 ran.
Poet Master (IRE) 5-4fav (9-10) In touch, ridden and some headway under 3f out, weakened inside final furlong, 5th of 6, 4 3/4l behind Shartash (9-10) at Haydock 7f lst stks (1) gf in May.
Gregarina (FR) 14-1 (9-2) Always towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never on terms, last of 14, 11 1/2l behind Running Lion (9-2) at Ascot 1m Grp 2 fll stks (1) gf in Jun.
Mountain Bear (IRE) 50-1 (9-3) In rear, good headway over 1f out, ran on, 4th of 19, 2 1/4l behind Haatem (9-6) at Ascot 7f Grp 3 stks (1) gf in Jun.
Ano Syra (IRE) 11-2 (9-2) Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, closed over 1f out, every chance 1f out, kept on in 2nd closing stages, held, 2nd of 7, 1/2l behind My Mate Alfie (9-0) at Curragh 6f lst stks (1) Good - Yielding in Jun.
Norwalk Havoc 11-1 (8-13) Led, joined at halfway, pushed along to regain advantage early straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and dropped to 3rd 150 yards out, lost a further place close home, 4th of 8, 4l behind Lord Massusus (10-0) at Curragh 1m lst stks (1) gd in Jun.