2024-10-17 Curragh 16:10
Curragh

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Distance: 1m6f

Going: Yielding

Prize: €11,800

Runners: 19

Winning time: 3m 7.96s (slow by 7.56s)

Age: 3yo+

Class:

8 Pachmena

J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:7 Weight:9st 10lbs

OR:71 SP:12/1

Towards rear - pushed along and headway under 2f out - went fourth 1f out - ridden and ran on well to lead inside final 110yds(op 16/1)

2 ½

21 Imarajan

J:Ronan Whelan T:M Halford & T Collins

Age:3 Weight:8st 12lbs

OR:66 SP:9/1

Towards rear - headway into midfield against far rail 3f out - disputing fourth 1f out - ran on well and went second towards finish(tchd 8/1)

3 ¾ 1¼

18 Moutarde

J:Robert Whearty(3) T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:3 Weight:9st 2lbs

OR:70 SP:18/1

In touch with leaders - went second 2f out - soon led - headed inside final 110yds - no extra and lost second towards finish(tchd 16/1)

4 1¼ 2½

17 Club Manager

J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:4 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:64 SP:4/1F

Prominent throughout - went fourth under 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/2)

5 ½ 3

20 Charlie Darling

J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:4 Weight:8st 13lbs

OR:60 SP:10/1

Midfield - headway up the centre over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 12/1)

6 ½ 3½

6 Cast A Spell

J:Ben Coen T:T Hogan

Age:6 Weight:9st 13lbs

OR:74 SP:18/1

Towards rear - headway when switched right against far rail under 2f out - ran on well inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)

7 1½ 5

7 Arch Enemy

J:Jack Cleary(7) T:Patrick Magee

Age:5 Weight:9st 11lbs

OR:72 SP:14/1

Midfield(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)

8 nk 5¼

19 Bold Approach

J:Declan McDonogh T:J S Bolger

Age:8 Weight:9st 1lbs

OR:62 SP:22/1

Prominent - went second after 3f - led 5f out - headed under 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 16/1)

9 nk 5½

11 Sir Allen

J:Andrew Slattery T:Andrew Slattery

Age:5 Weight:9st 9lbs

OR:70 SP:5/1

Prominent(op 9/2)

10 1¼ 6¾

2 Polemon

J:Daniel King(3) T:Denis Gerard Hogan

Age:5 Weight:10st 4lbs

OR:79 SP:17/2

Midfield(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)

11 2 8¾

12 Rain

J:Nathan Crosse T:James M Barcoe

Age:5 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:68 SP:22/1

In touch with leaders on inner(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)

12 ½ 9¼

15 Scott Lang

J:Luke McAteer T:Paul W Flynn

Age:7 Weight:9st 4lbs

OR:65 SP:50/1

Led early - soon headed but prominent(op 40/1)

13 1 10¼

13 Plains Indian

J:Sam Coen(10) T:Andrew Slattery

Age:8 Weight:9st 6lbs

OR:67 SP:12/1

Midfield(tchd 11/1)

14 nk 10¾

16 Valjean

J:N G McCullagh T:Charles Weld

Age:3 Weight:9st 4lbs

OR:72 SP:33/1

Prominent(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)

15 1 11¾

10 Rockview Consort

J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:John C McConnell

Age:5 Weight:9st 10lbs

OR:71 SP:33/1

Midfield(op 40/1)

16 2¾ 14½

23 Swelltime

J:Keithen Kennedy(7) T:W J O'Doherty

Age:8 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:54 SP:125/1

Prominent - led after 1f - headed 5f out(op 80/1)

17 nk 14¾

4 Grappa Nonino

J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld

Age:5 Weight:10st 0lbs

OR:75 SP:12/1

Midfield(tchd 11/1)

18 2 16¾

5 Scatchwah

J:Robbie Colgan T:Ms Sheila Lavery

Age:4 Weight:10st 0lbs

OR:75 SP:14/1

Dwelt start - towards rear(tchd 16/1)

19 18 34¾

14 Make Good

J:Hugh Horgan(5) T:Shane Crawley

Age:9 Weight:9st 4lbs

OR:65 SP:16/1

Dwelt start - towards rear(op 14/1)

Curious Bride

J:Colin Keane T:Eamonn O'Connell

Age:7 Weight:10st 3lbs

OR:78 SP: -

Napper Tandy

J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:Matthew J Smith

Age:6 Weight:10st 4lbs

OR:79 SP: -

Paradise Lost

J:W J Lee T:Charles O'Brien

Age:5 Weight:9st 10lbs

OR:71 SP: -

Lilac Lady

J:Danny Sheehy T:M C Grassick

Age:4 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:54 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €16.30

Tote place: €3.50 €3.60 €5.40

Exacta: €224.40

Tricast: €2005.42

CSF: €120.60