16:00 Curragh

Saturday 31 August 2024

All13:4514:2014:5015:2516:0016:3517:1017:45

FBD Hotels And Resorts Faithlegg Hotel Nursery Handicap

  • 2YO only  |   7f  |   Good  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:00  |   Winning time: 1m 27.85s
1st
Horse silk
2
(7)
6/1
T: J P MurtaghJ: P McGettigan (10)
Mid-division, closer in 5th halfway, progress to dispute lead 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out and kept on well inside final furlong op 9/2 tchd 13/2
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
7
(9)
10/1
T: W McCreeryJ: N M Crosse
Towards rear, progress from over 2f out and ridden in 4th over 1f out, kept on well into 2nd inside final furlong, not threatening winner op 8/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¼
4
(6)
29-1
16/5
T: H De BromheadJ: W J Lee
Soon tracked leader in close 2nd, improved to dispute lead over 2f out, ridden and headed under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra and kept on same pace inside final furlong op 7/2 tchd 3/1
4th
Horse silk
½
3
(8)
4/1
T: N MeadeJ: C T Keane
Mid-division and 6th halfway, ridden in 5th under 2f out, no impression from 1f out and kept on into 4th close home op 11/2
5th
Horse silk
¾
5
(1)
9/4f
T: A P O'BrienJ: R L Moore
Led, pushed along over 2f out and soon joined, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and weakened inside final furlong op 3/1 tchd 85/40
6th
Horse silk
½
10
(10)
20/1
T: T G McCourtJ: J J G Ryan (3)
Towards rear on outer, ridden under 2f out, no impression in 6th and kept on same pace from over 1f out op 14/1
7th
Horse silk
¾
8
(5)
8/1
T: M MulvanyJ: W Joyce (5)
Soon tracked leaders and close in 3rd halfway, ridden over 2f out, soon lost place and weakened from over 1f out op 15/2 tchd 17/2
8th
Horse silk
9 ½
6
(3)
28/1
T: J S BolgerJ: R P Cleary
Soon tracked leaders and close in 4th halfway, ridden under 3f out, soon no extra and weakened op 22/1

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1
(2)
Horse silk
Girl Like You14
Weight: 9-12|  Age: 2
T: J P O'Brien  J: D P McDonogh
NR
9
(4)
Horse silk
Ottoman2
Weight: 8-7|  Age: 2
T: E & P Harty  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€7.00Pl:€1.60, €2.80, €1.70EX:€75.30Trifecta:€392.30Tricast:€227.21SF:€64.78

Forecasts

Sweet Chariot (9/4), Girl Like You (3/1), Nyman (16/5), Sugar Club (4/1), King Thistle (6/1), Sunriseontheboyne (8/1), Edergole's Angel (10/1), Ottoman (14/1), Churchill Gale (20/1), Longwinded Lady (28/1)

Verdict

Course winner GIRL LIKE YOU rates the pick of the weights and with this longer trip also a positive she looks the way to go. Aidan O'Brien's handicap debutante Sweet Chariot rates the main danger, with recent Killarney scorer Sunriseontheboyne also in the mix.

  1. GIRL LIKE YOU (USA)
  2. SWEET CHARIOT (IRE)
  3. SUNRISEONTHEBOYNE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Asian Daze
Weight: 9-8  |Age: 2
9/4

Prize Money

1st: €12,000.002nd: €4,000.003rd: €2,000.004th: €1,000.005th: €600.006th: €400.00

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