13:25 Curragh

Sunday 16 April 2023

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Irish Racehorse Experience At INS Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden

  • 2YO only  |   6f  |   Heavy  |   5 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:25  |   Winning time: 1m 23.68s
1st
Horse silk
1
(2)
1/1f
T: A P O'BrienJ: W M Lordan
Tracked leaders in close 3rd, took keen hold early, improved to lead travelling well 1 1/2f out, ridden inside final furlong, stayed on well
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¾
2
(3)
9/2
T: D K WeldJ: C D Hayes
Held up in touch in last, went 4th and pushed along 1 1/2f out, 3rd 1f out, ridden in 2nd inside final furlong, kept on op 4/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¼
5
(4)
29-7
11/4
T: J S BolgerJ: R P Cleary
Disputed lead, headed after 2f, ridden 2f out, 3rd 1 1/2f out, dropped to last 1f out, kept on without threatening leaders to go 3rd close home op 5/2
4th
Horse silk
½
4
(5)
28/1
T: John O'DonoghueJ: R P Whelan
Tracked leaders in 4th, ridden 2f out, dropped to last 1 1/2f out, soon no impression, no extra final furlong, 4th near line tchd 25/1 and tchd 33/1
5th
Horse silk
nse
6
(6)
13/2
T: K P CotterJ: O McSweeney (5)
Disputed lead, led after 2f, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, no impression, dropped to last near line op 8/1 tchd 17/2

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3
(1)
Horse silk
River Tiber
Weight: 9-7|  Age: 2
T: A P O'Brien  J: J A Heffernan
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.00Pl:€1.10, €1.90EX:€5.10Trifecta:€9.10SF:€6.09

Forecasts

Democracy (1/1), River Tiber (11/8), Thia (11/4), Jalaybee (9/2), Uncle Albert (13/2), Rock 'N' Roll Kid (28/1)

Verdict

The first 6f maiden for juveniles in Ireland and Aidan O'Brien can land the spoils again with DEMOCRACY getting the vote over stablemate River Tiber. Thia could leave his debut run behind up in trip, while Dermot Weld's Jalaybee is one to note in the betting.

  1. DEMOCRACY (IRE)
  2. RIVER TIBER (IRE)
  3. THIA (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Tough Talk
Weight: 9-7  |Age: 2
J: C T Keane  |  T: G M Lyons
5/2

Prize Money

1st: €10,201.002nd: €3,400.003rd: €1,700.004th: €850.005th: €510.006th: €340.00

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