Racecards
16:35 Curragh (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 3YO Spring Series Median Auction Fillies Maiden
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 1m 2f
- Going: Soft (Soft to Yielding in places)
- Surface: Turf
- €25,000 added
- Winner: €15,000
- 2nd: €5,000
- 3rd: €2,500
- 4th: €1,250
- Form 08624-2
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 70
- Trainer T M Walsh
- Jockey Ronan Whelan
prominent, closed after 1f, 2nd halfway, challenged leader under 2f out, no impression on winner closing stages, kept on
- Form 9
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey Colin Keane
rear of mid-division, 9th halfway, no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out
- Form 7-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey Dylan Browne McMonagle
towards rear, progress under 3f out, under pressure in moderate 6th 1f out, one paced, dropped to moderate 7th on line
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer W McCreery
- Jockey W J Lee
mid-division, 10th halfway, progress over 2f out, no impression on principals in 5th 1f out, kept on final furlong to moderate 4th closing stages
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey Nathan Crosse
in touch, 6th halfway, lost place over 3f out, weakened 2f out
- Form 37232-2
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Gary Carroll
tracked leader, led after 1 1/2f, pressed under 2f out, increased lead closing stages, kept on well
Mother Mara
99- Form 492-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 74
- Trainer Gerard O'Leary
- Jockey S Foley
mid-division, 7th halfway, lost place and under pressure over 3f out, weakened 1 1/2f out
- Form 7326-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 76
led narrowly, headed after 1f and in touch, 4th halfway, no impression on principals 1 1/2f out, soon one paced, dropped to moderate 5th closing stages
- Form 920-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer K Prendergast
- Jockey S H James
in touch, 5th halfway, no extra 1 1/2f out, weakened closing stages
- Form 53-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer D K Weld
- Jockey Chris Hayes
in touch, headway to lead narrowly after 1f, headed after 1 1/2f, 3rd halfway, lost place 2 1/2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer Donnacha O'Brien
- Jockey G M Ryan
slowly away, soon rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, headway under 3f out, 3rd 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest at finish
- Form 7
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer D Hogan
- Jockey J M Sheridan
rear, effort and progress 2f out, moderate 9th 1f out, kept on final furlong to moderate 6th on line
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer J P Murtagh
- Jockey N G McCullagh
dwelt, raced towards rear, no impression 1 1/2f out, modest late headway
Vervain (IRE)
179- Form 06-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-3
- Trainer J G Murphy
- Jockey Donagh O'Connor
held up in rear, no impression under 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out, never a factor
In depth
Formwatch
Adrienne (IRE) 22-1 (9-3) Close up and disputed, close 2nd after 3f, ridden 2 1/2f out, under pressure in 3rd 2f out, disputed 1f out, soon edged left, headed final 150 yards, kept on same pace, 2nd of 13, 2 3/4l behind The Padre (9-8) at Dundalk 1m 3f mdn pol in Jan.
Al What (IRE) 20-1 (9-1) Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, moderate 12th 1f out, never a factor, 9th of 20, 10 3/4l behind Bint Queen Kindly (9-1) at Curragh 7f mdn fll sft in Mar.
Dawn Spirit (IRE) 12-1 (9-2) Dwelt, mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, 6th 1f out, no extra, 7th of 9, 5 1/4l behind Minnie Hauk (9-2) at Leopardstown 1m mdn fll sft in Oct.
I Do Believe (IRE) Make Believe filly out of Mesadah.
Invigorated (IRE) Churchill filly out of Melodrama.
J M's Joy (IRE) 11-2 (9-3) Tracked leaders, ridden in 5th 2f out, went 3rd and no impression on winner 1f out, 2nd inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 2nd of 14, 2 1/4l behind Athlumney Warrior (9-8) at Dundalk 1m mdn pol in Feb.
Mother Mara 6-4 (9-2) Chased leader, ridden 3f out, hung left well inside final furlong, headed towards finish, 2nd of 7, 1/2l behind Kon Tiki (9-2) at Wolverhampton 7f fll stks (4) pol in Dec.
Red Scarlet (IRE) 11-1 (8-10) Rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, not clear run 1 1/2f out, switched right over 1f out, kept on closing stages, 6th of 16, 2 3/4l behind Fiona Maccoul (8-8) at Naas 7f Yielding in Oct.
Reponse Finale (IRE) 13-2 (8-11) Tracked leader, 4th halfway, pushed along and lost place 1 1/2f out, no extra, 10th of 14, 5 1/4l behind Meg's A Star (9-1) at Dundalk 7f mdn fll pol in Oct.
Restful (IRE) 14-1 (9-2) Tracked leaders, progress into 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra from over 1f out, dropped to 3rd over 100 yards out, 3rd of 8, 3l behind Mint Candy (9-2) at Thurles 1m mdn fll gd in Oct.
Sound Of Lightning Fastnet Rock filly out of Tierra Del Fuego.
Thakheera (IRE) 50-1 (9-1) Mid-division, pushed along in 9th 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, 7th of 20, 9 1/2l behind Bint Queen Kindly (9-1) at Curragh 7f mdn fll sft in Mar.
Tirhakah (IRE) Calyx filly out of Jawlah.
Vervain (IRE) 40-1 (9-2) Mid-division, ridden under 3f out, no impression in 6th 2f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 15, 11 3/4l behind Wemightakedlongway (9-2) at Cork 1m mdn fll Yielding in Oct.