2025-06-29 Curragh 15:30
Curragh

Dubai Duty Free Rockingham Handicap (Premier Handicap)

Distance: 5f

Going: Good

Prize: €59,000

Runners: 14

Winning time: 58.39s (slow by 0.79s)

Age: 3yo+

Class:

3 Keke

J: W J Lee T: Edward Lynam

Age:5 Weight:9st 4lbs

OR:93 SP:11/4F

Raced far side - travelled strongly - towards rear - smooth headway and challenging over 1f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - readily - 1st of 3 in group(op 10/3 tchd 5/2)

2 1

11 Red Evolution

J: Jamie Powell(3) T: M D O'Callaghan

Age:3 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:88 SP:10/1

Raced near side - led narrowly - headed halfway - hung right but rallied inside final furlong - kept on and went second final strides - 1st of 11 in group(op 13/2)

3 shd 1

2 The Highway Rat

J: Ben Coen T: A Oliver

Age:7 Weight:9st 10lbs

OR:99 SP:16/1

Dwelt start - raced near side - towards rear - steady headway from 2f out - keeping on inside final furlong - went second final 110yds - lost position final strides - 2nd of 11 in group(op 14/1)

4 ½ 1½

9 Harry's Hill

J: Wayne Hassett(3) T: Martin Hassett

Age:7 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:82 SP:12/1

Slightly awkward start - raced near side - prominent - pressed leader halfway - disputing lead over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - 3rd of 11 in group(op 10/1)

5 ½ 2

14 Cuban Grey

J: Rory Mulligan(7) T: Patrick J McKenna

Age:5 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:82 SP:16/1

Raced near side - pressed leader - led halfway - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds - 4th of 11 in group(op 18/1 tchd 14/1 and 20/1)

6 1½ 3½

7 Apache Outlaw

J: Rory Cleary T: Adrian McGuinness

Age:5 Weight:8st 8lbs

OR:83 SP:14/1

Raced near side - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 1f out - rallied inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge - 5th of 11 in group(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)

7 hd 3¾

4 Little Queenie

J: Robert Whearty(3) T: Paul W Flynn

Age:6 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:92 SP:15/2

Raced far side - in touch with leaders - headway and led group 2f out - disputing lead over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong - 2nd of 3 in group(op 12/1 tchd 8/1)

8 shd 4

13 Sporting Hero

J: Nicola Burns(7) T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Age:5 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:82 SP:40/1

Raced near side - in touch with leaders - lost ground 2f out - rallied but no impression inside final furlong - 6th of 11 in group(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)

9 nk 4¼

8 Greek Flower

J: Wayne Lordan T: John James Feane

Age:6 Weight:8st 8lbs

OR:83 SP:5/1

Raced near side - in rear throughout - 7th of 11 in group(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)

10 1¼ 5½

5 Go Athletico

J: Adam Caffrey T: Adrian McGuinness

Age:7 Weight:9st 0lbs

OR:89 SP:20/1

Raced near side - midfield - weakened quickly from over 1f out - 8th of 11 in group(op 14/1)

11 nk 5¾

1 Thunderbear

J: James Ryan(3) T: Jack W Davison

Age:5 Weight:10st 0lbs

OR:103 SP:16/1

Raced near side - in rear throughout - 9th of 11 in group(op 14/1)

12 ½ 6¼

10 Fair Taxes

J: Chris Hayes T: Ross O'Sullivan

Age:4 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:82 SP:14/1

Alone up the centre early - joined main group halfway - no impression from over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong - 10th of 11 in group(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

13 ¾ 7

6 Duran

J: Faye McManoman T: Nigel Tinkler

Age:4 Weight:8st 12lbs

OR:87 SP:13/2

Raced near side - always behind - 11th of 11 in group(op 8/1 tchd 6/1)

14 2½ 9½

12 Moral Turpitude

J: Nathan Crosse T: Daniel James Murphy

Age:4 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:82 SP:66/1

Raced far side - led group and in touch with leaders - lost position 2f out - weakened quickly from 1f out - eased final 110yds - 3rd of 3 in group(op 50/1)

14 Brigid's Cloak

J: T: J P Murtagh

Age:3 Weight:8st 4lbs

OR:85 SP: -

6 Saratoga Special

J: T: Mrs John Harrington

Age:3 Weight:8st 13lbs

OR:94 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €3.75

Tote place: €1.45 €4.30 €6.85

Exacta: €41.80

Trifecta: €851.30

Tricast: €402.44

CSF: €31.85