14:30 Curragh

Saturday 27 August 2022

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Heider Family Stables Round Tower Stakes (Group 3)

  • 2YO only  |   Class 1  |   6f  |   Good (Good to Firm places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:32  |   Winning time: 1m 13.94s
1st
Horse silk
10
(8)
6/4f
T: P TwomeyJ: W J Lee
In touch in rear, short of room and switched right under 2f out, 5th and niggled along 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on well to lead near line, all out op 13/8
2nd
Horse silk
sh
9
(6)
5/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: S Foley
Tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th 2f out, ridden in 4th 1f out, stayed on well to go 2nd near line, strongly pressed winner op 4/1
3rd
Horse silk
nk
5
(1)
16/1
T: E & P HartyJ: C D Hayes
Rear of mid-division early, tracked leaders at halfway, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, ridden in 2nd 1f out, led inside final furlong, no extra when headed and dropped to 3rd near line tchd 18/1
4th
Horse silk
½
4
(2)
4/1
T: G M LyonsJ: C T Keane
Led, ridden under 2f out, headed inside final furlong, 4th and no extra close home op 11/2
5th
Horse silk
1 ¾
8
(9)
11/1
T: D MarnaneJ: M P Sheehy
Tracked leaders, ridden in 7th 2f out, 7th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong op 17/2
6th
Horse silk
nk
1
(10)
14/1
T: J P MurtaghJ: B M Coen
In rear, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong, never a factor op 18/1 tchd 12/1
7th
Horse silk
nk
7
(3)
9/1
T: A P O'BrienJ: J A Heffernan
Prominent, ridden in 2nd under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, weakened op 17/2 tchd 8/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¼
3
(5)
16/1
T: A P O'BrienJ: W M Lordan
Dwelt, towards rear, ridden 2f out, no impression tchd 20/1
9th
Horse silk
1
2
(7)
25/1
T: M O'CallaghanJ: L F Roche
Prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong op 14/1
10th
Horse silk
sh
6
(4)
80/1
T: J A StackJ: A J Slattery
Mid-division, ridden 2f out, weakened tchd 66/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.50Pl:€1.10, €1.90, €4.10EX:€10.10Trifecta:€67.70SF:€9.19

Forecasts

Treasure Trove (6/4), Apricot Twist (4/1), Ocean Quest (5/1), Dower House (9/1), Lady Tilbury (11/1), Daamberdiplomat (14/1), Coralillo (16/1), Tiger Paw (16/1), Studio City (25/1), Decorated My Life (80/1)

Verdict

Having won on debut at this venue over 5f, OCEAN QUEST shaped very well when third in a sales race at Navan a month ago. With the prospect of more to come she's a viable alternative to Treasure Trove, who sets a useful standard on her York win. Apricot Twist is also capable of better.

  1. OCEAN QUEST (IRE)
  2. TREASURE TROVE (IRE)
  3. APRICOT TWIST (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Sacred Bridge
Weight: 9-2  |Age: 2
J: C T Keane  |  T: G M Lyons
15/8

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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