Curragh

Barberstown Castle Sapphire Stakes (Group 2)

Distance: 5f
Going: Good
Prize: €70,800
Runners: 8
Winning time: 58.36s (slow by 0.76s)
Age: 3yo+
Class: Class 1
1
Age: 3
Weight: 9st 5lbs
OR: 113
SP: 9/4J
Pressed leader - pushed along and led over 1f out - ridden and kept on well final furlong(op 5/2)
2 2
Age: 5
Weight: 9st 6lbs
OR: 108
SP: 5/2
Slowly into stride and hampered start - in touch with leaders - headway over 1f out - went second and ridden inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 2/1 tchd 11/4)
3 ½
Age: 3
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 98
SP: 25/1
Dwelt start - in rear - kept on well final furlong - went third inside final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
4 ¾
Age: 7
Weight: 9st 9lbs
OR: 98
SP: 33/1
In touch with leaders - no extra final furlong(op 40/1 tchd 28/1)
5 nk
Age: 5
Weight: 9st 9lbs
OR: 113
SP: 9/4J
In touch with leaders - no extra final furlong(op 5/2)
6
Age: 3
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 95
SP: 50/1
Led narrowly - headed over 1f out - weakened final furlong(op 33/1)
7 ¾ 7
Age: 7
Weight: 9st 9lbs
OR: 101
SP: 50/1
Ducked left start - prominent - weakened final furlong(op 40/1)
8 hd
Age: 3
Weight: 9st 5lbs
OR: 107
SP: 11/2
Towards rear but in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 13/2 tchd 5/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €3.25
Tote place: €1.10 €1.20 €3.30
Exacta: €8.80
Trifecta: €46
Tricast: €103.82
CSF: €8.18