17:55 Curragh

Sunday 15 September 2024

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Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Northfields Handicap (Premier Handicap)

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 2f  |   Good  |   14 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:58  |   Winning time: 2m 6.27s
1st
Horse silk
7
(4)
9/1
T: E MullinsJ: C T Keane
Rear of mid-division, 9th under 4f out, switched right over 2f out, headway under 2f out, closed over 1f out, led 1f out, ran on well op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 10/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ½
14
(11)
12/1
T: J FeaneJ: W Joyce (5)
In touch, 8th over 4f out, progress 2f out, 3rd 1f out, kept on in 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner op 10/1
3rd
Horse silk
¾
3
(1)
5/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: R L Moore
Mid-division, a little keen, 7th over 4f out, progress over 1f out, stayed on in 4th closing stages to 3rd close home, nearest at finish op 9/2 tchd 11/2
4th
Horse silk
hd
9
(3)
10/1
T: Alan McIntyreJ: L T McAteer
Prominent, led after 2f, headed after 4f, 2nd over 4f out, improved to lead under 3f out, headed 1f out, no extra closing stages op 17/2 tchd 11/1
5th
Horse silk
½
2
(10)
50/1
T: N MeadeJ: J A Powell (3)
Rear of mid-division, 11th under 4f out, headway over 1f out, kept on without threatening in 5th closing stages op 40/1
6th
Horse silk
¾
6
(9)
59-4
12/1
T: T GibneyJ: G M Ryan
Rear, 13th under 4f out, effort and progress on outer over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never nearer op 14/1
7th
Horse silk
hd
11
(6)
48-7
18/1
T: A OliverJ: W M Lordan
Towards rear, 12th under 4f out, progress under 2f out, kept on final furlong, kept on same pace closing stages op 14/1
8th
Horse silk
hd
10
(12)
14/1
T: G KeaneJ: J A Heffernan
Towards rear, 10th under 4f out, effort under 2f out, kept on final furlong, no danger op 16/1
9th
Horse silk
nk
12
(2)
22/1
T: M Halford & T CollinsJ: N G McCullagh
Broke well, tracked leader, 5th over 4f out, took closer order over 2f out, lost place and weakened inside final furlong op 20/1 tchd 25/1
10th
Horse silk
½
4
(5)
9/4f
T: J P MurtaghJ: W J Lee
In touch, 6th over 4f out, headway under 3f out, under pressure over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 5/2 tchd 11/4
11th
Horse silk
1 ¼
1
(13)
14/1
T: J P MurtaghJ: P McGettigan (10)
Dwelt slightly, raced in rear, 14th under 4f out, headway over 1f out, weakened closing stages op 20/1
12th
Horse silk
hd
8
(7)
20/1
T: J S BolgerJ: R P Cleary
In touch, soon prominent, 4th over 4f out, under pressure 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 33/1
13th
Horse silk
14
13
(14)
18/1
T: G M LyonsJ: J J G Ryan (3)
Mid-division, progress after 2 1/2f, forced wide on bend after 3f, improved to lead after 4f, increased lead over 4f out, reduced advantage over 3f out, headed under 3f out, weakened 1 1/2f out op 14/1 tchd 12/1
14th
Horse silk
¾
5
(8)
10/1
T: R O'SullivanJ: D McMonagle
Broke well to lead, headed after 2f, 3rd over 4f out, lost place 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out, eased closing stages op 16/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€10.40Pl:€2.15, €4.05, €2.35EX:€160.10Trifecta:€871.80Tricast:€615.44SF:€115.47

Forecasts

Take Heart (9/4), Wigmore Street (5/1), This Songisforyou (9/1), Soaring Monarch (10/1), Longbourn (10/1), Indigo Five (12/1), Alanya (12/1), Genuine Article (14/1), Mashhoor (14/1), Apercu (18/1), Himalayan Heights (18/1), Fleetfoot (20/1), Slieve Binnian (22/1), Helvic Dream (50/1)

Verdict

WIGMORE STREET put it all together when landing a big-field handicap here last time and the longer trip promises to suit, so he's worth a chance to follow up at the possible expense of Take Heart, who landed a big race at Goodwood last time. This Songisforyou is another player.

  1. WIGMORE STREET (USA)
  2. TAKE HEART (IRE)
  3. THIS SONGISFORYOU (USA)

Previous Winners

2023
Crystal Black
Weight: 8-13  |Age: 5
J: C T Keane  |  T: G Keane
5/1

Prize Money

1st: €90,000.002nd: €30,000.003rd: €14,999.004th: €7,500.005th: €4,500.006th: €3,000.00

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