2024-11-03 Curragh 13:55
Curragh

Guinness Handicap

Distance: 5f

Going: Yielding To Soft

Prize: €11,800

Runners: 13

Winning time: 1m 2.78s (slow by 4.98s)

Age: 3yo+

Class:

6 Two Stars

J:J M Sheridan T:J A Stack

Age:4 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:83 SP:4/1F

Prominent towards near side - going easily halfway - pressed leader over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - readily(op 7/2)

2 1½

10 Never Shout Never

J:Jamie Powell(3) T:Stephen Thorne

Age:4 Weight:8st 8lbs

OR:69 SP:9/1

Prominent - led against near rail after 1f - faced challenge over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 12/1)

3 nk 1¾

7 Laugh A Minute

J:Ronan Whelan T:Stephen Thorne

Age:9 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:82 SP:8/1

Held up in last - switched sharply left after 1f - headway halfway - edged right but kept on well from over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 5/1)

4 2¾ 4½

11 Mount Ruapehu

J:Chris Hayes T:Andrew Slattery

Age:4 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:68 SP:13/2

In touch with leaders - going okay when edged left halfway - went third over 1f out - no extra when lost third inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 11/1)

5 2¼ 6¾

9 Rathbranchurch

J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:Michael Mulvany

Age:4 Weight:8st 10lbs

OR:71 SP:8/1

In rear - outpaced halfway - rallied and headway from 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 10/1)

6 ½ 7¼

2 Jon Riggens

J:James Ryan(3) T:Edward Lynam

Age:6 Weight:9st 11lbs

OR:86 SP:11/2

Held up in rear - still plenty to do halfway - some headway from over 1f out - never dangerous(op 7/1)

7 hd 7½

1 Apache Outlaw

J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Adrian McGuinness

Age:4 Weight:10st 0lbs

OR:89 SP:7/1

Midfield on far side of group - going okay halfway - weakened from over 1f out(tchd 13/2)

8 1¼ 8¾

4 Transcendental

J:Robert Whearty(3) T:Gavin Cromwell

Age:6 Weight:9st 11lbs

OR:86 SP:18/1

Midfield on far side of group(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

9 nk 9

8 Salah Belle

J:Robbie Colgan T:Ms Sheila Lavery

Age:3 Weight:9st 1lbs

OR:76 SP:20/1

In touch with leaders(op 12/1 tchd 18/1)

10 1 10

14 Step Back In Time

J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:Chris Timmons

Age:6 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:68 SP:40/1

Midfield towards near side(op 33/1)

11 1 11

3 Mickey The Steel

J:Rory Mulligan(7) T:Joseph Anthony Murray

Age:6 Weight:9st 11lbs

OR:86 SP:11/1

In rear in centre of group(op 15/2)

12 nk 11¼

5 Harry's Hill

J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Martin Hassett

Age:6 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:83 SP:12/1

Took keen hold - led but pestered - headed but prominent after 1f(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)

13 7½ 18¾

12 Platino Bianco

J:Rory Cleary T:Chris Timmons

Age:3 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:68 SP:100/1

Prominent(op 50/1)

Iva Batt

J:Keithen Kennedy(7) T:R K Watson

Age:6 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:68 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €5

Tote place: €2.20 €3.40 €2.10

Exacta: €53.20

Trifecta: €592.10

Tricast: €293.23

CSF: €41.03