16:15
Michael John Kennedy Curragh Cup (Group 2)
Group 2, 1m6f16y, Flat, 3yo+, €70,800, 7 runners
Winning time 3m 1.81s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
No. 1, stall 7
5yo, 9-11, OR 118
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up towards back of pack - into 5th by halfway - moved through on the outside to be 3rd with 2f left - sent on to hit front inside final furlong and stayed on strongly to win
Ryan Moore
A P O'Brien
Settled in the pack early - moved into second by halfway - given encouragement into the straight and slipped to fourth 2f out - fought back to second inside the final furlong and a half - stayed on well but no threat to winner - finished second beaten 5 lengths
Seamie Heffernan
Ross O'Sullivan
Sent forward and driven in front - lost command inside final furlong then slipped to third with 200 yards left - stayed on same gear to finish
Chris Hayes
D K Weld
Sat close behind the front group - asked for effort to briefly lead into 2nd approaching final 2f before slipping back to 4th with a furlong left - stayed on at same rate to finish fourth
Ronan Whelan
A P O'Brien
Held up at the back - urged forward with two furlongs left - stayed on under pressure to snatch 5th late
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien
Up with the front early - 3rd at halfway - nudged forward on the inner entering the straight - one-paced and flattening out from 2f out - plugged on without finding more inside the final furlong to finish 6th
Mikey Sheehy
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Held up towards the back - urged forward with 2f left - unable to find more and stayed on same tempo inside the closing furlong - finished seventh
Non-runners: Comic Book (temperature), Leinster (temperature)
Racecard
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 13/62
- Sire
- Wootton Bassett (GB)
- Dam
- Love On My Mind (IRE) by Galileo
- Owner
- Al Riffa Syndicate
- Breeder
- Sarl De Chambure Haras D'Etreham Et Al
- Foaled
- 18 Feb 2020
- Stable
- Owning Hill, Co Kilkenny
- Trainer last 14 days
- 13 wins from 62 runs (21%)
Chris Hayes
D K Weld 2/14
- Sire
- Nathaniel (IRE)
- Dam
- Topaz Clear (IRE) by Pivotal
- Owner
- Moyglare Stud Farm
- Breeder
- Moyglare Stud Farm
- Foaled
- 22 Mar 2020
- Stable
- Curragh, Co Kildare
- Trainer last 14 days
- 2 wins from 14 runs (14%)
Leinster C
32 days, Non-runner
4yo, 9-11, OR 93 13-144
J: Declan McDonogh · T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Declan McDonogh
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 13/62
- Sire
- Camelot (GB)
- Dam
- Black Envy (GB) by Kingman
- Owner
- Al Shira'aa Racing Limited
- Breeder
- Al Shira'Aa Farms S A R L
- Foaled
- 30 Jan 2021
- Stable
- Owning Hill, Co Kilkenny
- Trainer last 14 days
- 13 wins from 62 runs (21%)
Ronan Whelan
A P O'Brien 6/39
- Sire
- Justify (USA)
- Dam
- Winter (IRE) by Galileo
- Owner
- Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier
- Breeder
- Orpendale, Chelston & Wynatt
- Foaled
- 29 Apr 2021
- Stable
- Cashel, Co Tipperary
- Trainer last 14 days
- 6 wins from 39 runs (15%)
Wayne Lordan
A P O'Brien 6/39
- Sire
- Galileo (IRE)
- Dam
- Where (IRE) by Danehill Dancer
- Owner
- Mrs John Magnier/Michael Tabor/Derrick Smith/Westerberg
- Breeder
- Coolmore
- Foaled
- 4 Apr 2020
- Stable
- Cashel, Co Tipperary
- Trainer last 14 days
- 6 wins from 39 runs (15%)
Mikey Sheehy
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 13/62
- Sire
- Galileo (IRE)
- Dam
- Only Mine (IRE) by Pour Moi
- Owner
- Flaxman Stables Ireland Ltd
- Breeder
- Flaxman Stables Ireland Ltd
- Foaled
- 23 Apr 2019
- Stable
- Owning Hill, Co Kilkenny
- Trainer last 14 days
- 13 wins from 62 runs (21%)
Shane Foley
Mrs John Harrington 4/30
- Sire
- Frankel (GB)
- Dam
- Vagabonde (IRE) by Acclamation
- Owner
- Zhang Yuesheng
- Breeder
- Power Thoroughbreds Germany Gmbh
- Foaled
- 12 Apr 2021
- Stable
- Moone, Co Kildare
- Trainer last 14 days
- 4 wins from 30 runs (13%)
Seamie Heffernan
Ross O'Sullivan 1/20
- Sire
- Iquitos (GER)
- Dam
- Drawn To Run (IRE) by Hurricane Run
- Owner
- Ringfort Stud Limited
- Breeder
- Ammerland Gmbh & Co Kg
- Foaled
- 10 Apr 2020
- Stable
- Kilcullen, Co Kildare
- Trainer last 14 days
- 1 wins from 20 runs (5%)
Ryan Moore
A P O'Brien 6/39
- Sire
- Camelot (GB)
- Dam
- Damaniyat Girl (USA) by Elusive Quality
- Owner
- P M Brant & Mrs J Magnier & M Tabor & Derrick Smith
- Breeder
- Lynch Bages Ltd
- Foaled
- 22 Feb 2022
- Stable
- Cashel, Co Tipperary
- Trainer last 14 days
- 6 wins from 39 runs (15%)
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.