13:45 Curragh

Monday 2 May 2022

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GAIN First Flier Stakes (Listed)

  • 2YO only  |   Class 1  |   5f  |   Yielding to Soft  |   5 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:45  |   Winning time: 1m 3.92s
1st
Horse silk
1
(3)
11/10f
T: A P O'BrienJ: R L Moore
Tracked leaders, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, ridden to press leader over 1f out, disputed last 50 yards, just prevailed at line op Evens tchd 6/5
2nd
Horse silk
sh
2
(1)
5/2
T: M O'CallaghanJ: L F Roche
Led, ridden and pressed over 1f out, joined final 50 yards, just denied at line op 9/4 tchd 11/4
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¾
5
(5)
17/2
T: P TwomeyJ: W J Lee
Held up, ridden into 3rd 1 1/2f out, no impression on leaders inside final furlong, kept on same pace op 9/1 tchd 8/1 and 11/1
4th
Horse silk
4 ½
3
(4)
6/1
T: K P CotterJ: S Foley
Tracked leader, pushed along in 2nd 2f out, ridden and no extra in 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace tchd 5/1 and 13/2
5th
Horse silk
1 ¼
4
(2)
10/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: S M Crosse
Held up, ridden and no impression on outer 1 1/2f out, no extra 1f out, kept on one pace op 12/1 tchd 9/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.10Pl:€1.10, €1.40EX:€3.20Trifecta:€12.30SF:€4.06

Forecasts

Blackbeard (11/10), Crispy Cat (5/2), Ocean Vision (6/1), Treasure Trove (17/2), Vanguard Star (10/1)

Verdict

BLACKBEARD achieved most of the three debut winners when a taking scorer at Dundalk and he will take plenty of stopping. With Ocean Vision likely to flourish over 6f, the speedily-bred Crispy Cat is offered for the forecast.

  1. BLACKBEARD (IRE)
  2. CRISPY CAT
  3. OCEAN VISION (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Castle Star
Weight: 9-5  |Age: 2
J: C D Hayes  |  T: J A Stack
5/2

Prize Money

1st: €24,000.002nd: €8,000.003rd: €4,000.004th: €2,000.005th: €1,200.006th: €800.00

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