16:00
Shoda Market Cafe Royal Whip Stakes (Group 3)
Group 3, 1m2f, Flat, 3yo+, €32,450, 6 runners
Winning time 2m 4.09s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Ryan Moore
A P O'Brien
Sat just behind the front pair early - eager in the bridle - shared the front spot going strongly 3f out - urged forward 2f out - edged in front by a short margin 1f out - asserted in the closing stages to score
No. 3, stall 4
4yo, 9-9, OR 107
J: Declan McDonogh · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Went straight to front - matched stride for stride 3f out - asked for effort soon after - pressed for more inside final 2f - edged in front by a short margin with a furlong left - stayed on for second without threatening the winner
Colin Keane
Noel Meade
Sat behind front group in 4th - moved into 3rd 3f out and asked for effort - still 3rd approaching final 2f but couldn't close - held to the finish for 3rd
Ronan Whelan
Adrian Murray
Settled just off the back - urged into 5th two furlongs out - modest 5th approaching final furlong - stayed on same gait to finish 4th
W J Lee
A Oliver
Settled in 5th early - pushed along under two furlongs out but couldn't close on the front pair - stayed on at one gait to finish 5th
Scott McCullagh
Mrs John Harrington
Sluggish start - settled just behind the front group in 3rd - asked for effort in 4th with 3f left - faded to finish 6th
Non-runners: Tarawa (in season)
Racecard
Ryan Moore
A P O'Brien 11/37
- Sire
- Heart's Cry (JPN)
- Dam
- Fluff (IRE) by Galileo
- Owner
- D Smith, Mrs J Magnier, M Tabor, Westerberg
- Breeder
- Orpendale, Chelston Ire & Wynatt
- Foaled
- 25 Mar 2020
- Stable
- Cashel, Co Tipperary
- Trainer last 14 days
- 11 wins from 37 runs (30%)
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 9/65
- Sire
- Churchill (IRE)
- Dam
- Gussy Goose (IRE) by Danehill Dancer
- Owner
- John P McManus
- Breeder
- Mrs Noreen McManus
- Foaled
- 8 May 2020
- Stable
- Owning Hill, Co Kilkenny
- Trainer last 14 days
- 9 wins from 65 runs (14%)
Colin Keane
Noel Meade 2/16
- Sire
- Harzand (IRE)
- Dam
- Wild Mix (GB) by Mastercraftsman
- Owner
- Anthony F O'Callaghan & Sabina Kelly
- Breeder
- Kelly Equine Services
- Foaled
- 4 Mar 2021
- Stable
- Castletown, Co Meath
- Trainer last 14 days
- 2 wins from 16 runs (13%)
Ronan Whelan
Adrian Murray 1/14
- Sire
- Time Test (GB)
- Dam
- Luna Mare (IRE) by Galileo
- Owner
- Amo Racing Limited
- Breeder
- W A Tinkler
- Foaled
- 18 Apr 2020
- Stable
- Rathowen, Co. Westmeath
- Trainer last 14 days
- 1 wins from 14 runs (7%)
W J Lee
A Oliver 1/5
- Sire
- Starspangledbanner (AUS)
- Dam
- Dutch Rose (IRE) by Dutch Art
- Owner
- Paul Hardy
- Breeder
- Diomed Bloodstock Ltd
- Foaled
- 25 Mar 2021
- Stable
- Caledon, Co Tyrone
- Trainer last 14 days
- 1 wins from 5 runs (20%)
Scott McCullagh
Mrs John Harrington 7/43
- Sire
- Mastercraftsman (IRE)
- Dam
- Quads (IRE) by Shamardal
- Owner
- William Crager
- Breeder
- Old Carhue Stud & Graeng Bloodstock Ltd
- Foaled
- 27 Mar 2019
- Stable
- Moone, Co Kildare
- Trainer last 14 days
- 7 wins from 43 runs (16%)
- Sire
- Shamardal (USA)
- Dam
- Tanoura (IRE) by Dalakhani
- Owner
- H H Aga Khan
- Breeder
- His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
- Foaled
- 3 Mar 2020
- Stable
- Curragh, Co Kildare
- Trainer last 14 days
- 0 wins from 17 runs (0%)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.