16:05 Curragh

Saturday 13 August 2022

All13:4514:2014:5515:3016:0516:4017:1517:50

Fitzdares Royal Whip Stakes (Group 3)

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 1  |   1m 2f  |   Good (Good to Firm in places)  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:08  |   Winning time: 2m 10.94s
1st
Horse silk
4
(6)
2/9f
T: A P O'BrienJ: R L Moore
Tracked leaders and soon raced in 4th, pushed along entering straight, 2nd 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, ridden and joined final 150 yards, kept on well, edged ahead final strides tchd 2/11
2nd
Horse silk
nk
2
(1)
15/2
T: W McCreeryJ: W J Lee
Tracked leaders in 3rd, a little keen, travelling well in 4th when short of room 2f out, soon switched left and went 2nd 1f out, disputed final 150 yards, kept on well, headed final strides op 7/1 tchd 8/1
3rd
Horse silk
4 ¼
6
(4)
66/1
T: A P O'BrienJ: W M Lordan
Tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along entering straight, led over 2f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no impression in 3rd 1f out, kept on one pace op 50/1 tchd 40/1
4th
Horse silk
sh
1
(2)
18/1
T: G M LyonsJ: C T Keane
Held up in rear, pushed along in 5th over 1f out, no impression in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace op 16/1 tchd 20/1
5th
Horse silk
¾
3
(3)
20/1
T: A P O'BrienJ: J A Heffernan
Pushed along early and soon led, ridden and headed over 2f out, no impression in 4th when briefly short of room over 1f out, no extra tchd 22/1
6th
Horse silk
½
5
(5)
16/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: S M Crosse
Held up in 5th, in touch in rear when not clear run under 2f out, soon switched off rail, pushed along and no impression in 5th when short of room under 1f out, no extra, kept on one pace op 14/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.23Pl:€1.10, €1.90EX:€2.20Trifecta:€23.60SF:€2.46

Forecasts

Luxembourg (2/9), Insinuendo (15/2), Point Gellibrand (16/1), Georgeville (18/1), Anchorage (20/1), Realism (66/1)

Verdict

LUXEMBOURG enhanced his reputation when third in the 2000 Guineas in May and with this step up in trip expected to suit, he's fanced to make relatively short work of these. Insinuendo is established at this level and is offered for forecast purposes.

  1. LUXEMBOURG (IRE)
  2. INSINUENDO (IRE)
  3. GEORGEVILLE

Previous Winners

2021
Earlswood
Weight: 9-3  |Age: 3
9/4

Prize Money

1st: €33,000.002nd: €11,000.003rd: €5,500.004th: €2,750.005th: €1,651.006th: €1,100.00

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