14:55 Curragh

Saturday 7 October 2023

All13:1013:4514:2014:5515:3016:0516:4017:15

Irish European Breeders Fund Median Sires Series Maiden

  • 2YO only  |   6f  |   Soft  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:55  |   Winning time: 1m 17.31s
1st
Horse silk
9
(11)
12/1
T: N MeadeJ: C T Keane
Mid-division, short of room behind leaders 1 1/2f out, soon pushed along, 6th 1f out, good headway to lead inside final furlong, stayed on well op 16/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ½
8
(3)
4/1
T: R O'SullivanJ: G F Carroll
Tracked leaders, took keen hold, pushed along in 4th 2f out, improved to lead and ridden 1 1/2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home op 5/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ½
10
(8)
4/1
T: D K WeldJ: C D Hayes
Mid-division, pushed along in 5th 2f out, soon ridden, 4th 1f out, kept on without threatening in 3rd inside final furlong op 7/2
4th
Horse silk
¾
3
(10)
16/1
T: J S BolgerJ: L T McAteer
Rear of mid-division, pushed along under 2f out, 8th 1f out, ridden and kept on without threatening inside final furlong, 4th near line op 14/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 18/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
13
(7)
12/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: R P Whelan
Dwelt, mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression op 18/1
6th
Horse silk
nk
11
(5)
4/1
T: A SlatteryJ: A J Slattery
Mid-division, pulled hard, short of room 1 1/2f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression op 7/2
7th
Horse silk
sh
5
(13)
85/40f
T: J S BolgerJ: R P Cleary
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden in 2nd 2f out, 2nd 1f out, no impression final furlong op 15/8
8th
Horse silk
2
1
(14)
50/1
T: D Bunyan & G O'LearyJ: D N Curran (7)
Led, pushed along and joined 2 1/2f out, ridden and headed 2f out, 5th 1f out, weakened op 33/1
9th
Horse silk
1 ½
4
(9)
40/1
T: John HayesJ: L F Roche
Slowly into stride, always towards rear, never a factor op 50/1
10th
Horse silk
nse
2
(2)
22/1
T: D Bunyan & G O'LearyJ: J A Heffernan
Rear of mid-division, no impression from 2f out, never a factor op 33/1
11th
Horse silk
nk
12
(12)
80/1
T: E & P HartyJ: D P McDonogh
Tracked leaders, took keen hold, disputed lead 2 1/2f out, ridden and led 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, no impression final furlong op 50/1
12th
Horse silk
7 ½
6
(4)
33/1
T: E & P HartyJ: D McMonagle
Always behind, never a factor
13th
Horse silk
nk
7
(1)
200/1
T: J LarkinJ: M P Sheehy
Slowly away, always behind, never a factor op 80/1

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14
(6)
Horse silk
Blame Thechampagne94
Weight: 8-9|  Age: 2
T: Mrs J Harrington  J: N M Crosse
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€14.60Pl:€3.50, €1.80, €1.70EX:€71.60Trifecta:€264.60SF:€61.42

Forecasts

Slaney Swagger (85/40), Blame Thechampagne (7/2), Four Blondes (4/1), Next Trick (4/1), Many Thanks (4/1), Letherfly (12/1), Thrifty Of Digby (12/1), Auguste Lumiere (16/1), Apachetwohundred (22/1), French Fizz (33/1), Abiding Star (40/1), Valentino Express (50/1), Mary Shoelaces (80/1), Our Major (200/1)

Verdict

SLANEY SWAGGER showed plenty when a close fourth in a big-field maiden here 2 weeks ago and can put that experience to good use up against interesting newcomers Next Trick and Letherfly.

  1. SLANEY SWAGGER (IRE)
  2. NEXT TRICK (IRE)
  3. LETHERFLY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
American Sonja
Weight: 8-11  |Age: 2
10/11

Prize Money

1st: €15,000.002nd: €5,000.003rd: €2,500.004th: €1,250.005th: €750.006th: €499.00

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