17:15 Curragh

Thursday 12 October 2023

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20 Years Taxi4Horses Handicap (47-75)

  • 3YO plus  |   5f  |   Soft to Heavy  |   14 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:15  |   Winning time: 1m 3.61s
1st
Horse silk
7
(16)
12/1
T: K J CondonJ: R P Whelan
Rear of mid-division, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, went 6th 1f out, good headway into 3rd inside final furlong, 2nd close home, stayed on well to lead at line op 16/1
2nd
Horse silk
sh
16
(13)
5/1
T: M KellyJ: J A Powell (5)
Led, pushed along and headed 2f out, soon ridden, disputed lead again 1f out, improved to lead inside final furlong, kept on, headed at line op 11/2 tchd 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
½
2
(15)
5/1
T: M MulvanyJ: W Joyce (7)
Prominent, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 2nd 1 1/2f out, disputed lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon no extra in 3rd tchd 9/2
4th
Horse silk
nk
1
(12)
410-2
14/1
T: A KinironsJ: N M Crosse
Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 4th 1f out, kept on final furlong op 12/1 tchd 16/1
5th
Horse silk
½
14
(17)
16/1
T: Ciaran MurphyJ: C D Hayes
Rear of mid-division, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, 9th 1f out, kept on one pace op 10/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ¼
17
(11)
14/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Siobhan Rutledge (3)
Tracked leaders, briefly short of room and dropped to 8th under 2f out, soon ridden, kept on one pace final furlong op 11/1
7th
Horse silk
nk
5
(8)
39-10
11/2
T: E LynamJ: W J Lee
Dwelt, mid-division, briefly short of room 2f out, soon ridden, went 5th 1f out, no impression final furlong tchd 6/1
8th
Horse silk
2 ½
8
(10)
11/4f
T: Miss S A FinnJ: L F Roche
Prominent, led 2f out, soon ridden, joined over 1f out, headed 1f out, weakened final furlong tchd 5/2
9th
Horse silk
nk
13
(1)
10/1
T: Mrs S DawsonJ: S Foley
In rear, pushed along in 10th 2f out, soon ridden and no impression op 17/2
10th
Horse silk
1 ¼
6
(5)
22/1
T: A LeahyJ: D McMonagle
Tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2f out, weakened final furlong op 14/1
11th
Horse silk
¾
11
(9)
80/1
T: Tom McGuinnessJ: S B Kelly
Rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression op 50/1
12th
Horse silk
¾
12
(2)
28/1
T: Miss K BrownJ: D M Simmonson (7)
Mid-division, ridden 2f out, weakened op 25/1
13th
Horse silk
1
15
(3)
48-8
25/1
T: James Andrew FaheyJ: Tom Kiely Marshall (7)
Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 2f out, weakened op 33/1
14th
Horse silk
3 ¾
3
(4)
66/1
T: H D McGuiganJ: J A Heffernan
Always towards rear, ridden 2f out, no impression op 28/1

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9
(14)
Horse silk
Sam's Xpress13
Weight: 9-7|  Age: 3
T: K P Cotter  J: C Stone-Walsh
NR
10
(6)
Horse silk
Not Too Real Bad40
Weight: 9-5|  Age: 3
T: T Mullins  J: C T Keane
NR
4
(7)
Horse silk
Maggie McGrath34
Weight: 9-11|  Age: 3
T: Daniel Murphy  J: O McSweeney
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€13.00Pl:€4.20, €1.80, €1.60EX:€99.10Trifecta:€542.90Tricast:€287.96SF:€71.30

Forecasts

Mymomentintime (11/4), Art Of Unity (5/1), Rathbranchurch (5/1), Keke (11/2), Pretty Boy Floyd (10/1), Not Too Real Bad (10/1), Saturn Seven (12/1), Elda (14/1), Stanhope (14/1), Conversant (16/1), Maggie McGrath (16/1), Sam's Xpress (20/1), Linger For Longer (22/1), Takana (25/1), Ballysax Lil' Mick (28/1), Nearly A Gonna (66/1), Hastily (80/1)

Verdict

Having been first home in his group at Cork last time, the well treated PRETTY BOY FLOYD is worth chancing with blinkers refitted. The lightly raced Keke looks a big danger and Mymomentintime is worth considering after a creditable third over C&D last week.

  1. PRETTY BOY FLOYD (IRE)
  2. KEKE
  3. MYMOMENTINTIME (USA)

Previous Winners

2022
Mymomentintime
Weight: 8-12  |Age: 3
33/1

Prize Money

1st: €9,000.002nd: €3,000.003rd: €1,500.004th: €750.005th: €450.006th: €299.00

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