3.25 Tulfarris Hotel And Golf Sapphire Stakes (Group 2) of €130,000.00 3-y-o plus 5f.

Curragh Results Sat, 18th Jul, 2026

Going - Good to firm, good in places. Overcast

Place Six Dividend - €920.76. Place Five Dividend - €100.69.

Tulfarris Hotel And Golf Sapphire Stakes (Group 2) of €130,000.00 3-y-o plus 5f.

1st - €78,000.00, 2nd - €26,000.00, 3rd - €13,000.00, 4th - €6,500.00, 5th - €3,900.00, 6th - €2,600.00 10 Ran
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Race Conditions

1st

9-9 (Khalifa Saeed Sulaiman )
(57.35 1.94 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 8)ts⁹ Rated 108
Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Hushing (GB)(Pivotal (GB))
Breeder - Godolphin

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 5/1 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1) SP 7/1

Simon & Ed Crisford

James Doyle

Tote Win €8.00 Place €1.40

held up towards rear, 8th halfway, pushed along and short of room briefly under 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, 4th 1f out, disputed 100 yards out and soon led, kept on well

16th Jun, 26 Ascot
13th Flat Rated 109 This
Race

2nd

0.75L

9-9 (D Lowe & S Hoyland)
(57.50) (Drawn 2)cp⁺ Rated 104
Muhaarar (GB) - Mad About You (IRE)(Indian Ridge)
Breeder - Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

David Loughnane

C T Keane

Place €4.25

tracked leader, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, challenged early final furling and disputed 100 yards out, soon headed and no impression, kept on same pace

4th Jul, 26 Sandown
3rd Flat Rated 96 This
Race

3rd

9-9 (Mrs Fitri Hay )
(57.66) (Drawn 5) Rated 110
Too Darn Hot (GB) - Summer Flower (IRE)(Oasis Dream (GB))
Breeder - Godolphin

(Morning price: 4/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 7/2)
(Ring price: 4/1 7/2) SP 7/2

Robert Cowell

J P Spencer

Place €1.70

broke well and led, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed early final furlong, headed final 100 yards and soon 3rd, no impression, kept on one pace

16th Jun, 26 Ascot
5th Flat Rated 108 This
Race

4th

0.5L

9-6 (Shapoor Mistry )
(57.74) (Drawn 7) Rated 108
Havana Grey (GB) - Secret Romance (GB)(Sakhee's Secret (GB))
Breeder - Whitsbury Manor Stud

(Morning price: 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 5/2)
(Ring price: 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 5/2 11/4 5/2) SP 5/2fav

George Boughey

Billy Loughnane

a little awkward from stalls, held up in touch, 6th halfway, 5th when short of room briefly 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, 4th and no impression final 100 yards, kept on one pace

16th Jun, 26 Ascot
4th Flat Rated 108 This
Race

5th

9-5 (Mrs J Magnier,M Tabor,D Smith,Westerberg )
(57.78) (Drawn 1)ts⁶cp² Rated 101
Wootton Bassett (GB) - Fond Words (IRE)(Shamardal (USA))
Breeder - Haras des Trois Chapelles

(Morning price: 20/1 22/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 25/1 22/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1

A P O'Brien

W M Lordan

dwelt, mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden in 5th and no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace

19th Jun, 26 Ascot
19th Flat Rated 105 This
Race

6th

1.75L

9-9 (AMO Racing Limited & Giselle De Aguiar)
(58.08) (Drawn 9) Rated 106
Wootton Bassett (GB) - Frida La Blonde (FR)(Elusive City (USA))
Breeder - Gestut Zur Kuste AG

(Morning price: 7/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Robson De Aguiar

D W O'Connor

tracked leaders, pushed along in 3rd halfway, ridden over 1f out and 6th 1f out, no extra

23rd May, 26 Curragh
4th Flat Rated 110 This
Race

7th

9-2 (Gaynor Bloodstock LLC )
(58.27) (Drawn 3) Rated 110
Havana Grey (GB) - Miss Villefranche (GB)(Danehill Dancer (IRE))
Breeder - Dukes Stud & Overbury Stallions Ltd

(Morning price: 4/1 7/2 10/3 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 5/2 10/3)
(Ring price: 11/4 3/1 10/3 3/1 10/3 3/1) SP 3/1

Donnacha Aidan O'Brien

G M Ryan

a little slowly away, soon tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th halfway, ridden in 7th 1f out, no extra

19th Jun, 26 Ascot
4th Flat Rated 113 This
Race

8th

2.5L

9-2 (Stonestreet Stables, LLC & AMO Racing Limited)
(58.72) (Drawn 10) Rated 93
Sands Of Mali (FR) - No More Thrills (GB)(Dutch Art (GB))
Breeder - Rathbride Farm

(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Robson De Aguiar

Dylan Browne McMonagle

held up in touch, pushed along in 6th 2f out, ridden in 8th 1f out, weakened

19th Jun, 26 Ascot
6th Flat Hcp Rated 94 This
Race

9th

0.5L

9-9 (Miss Kate McGivern , Thomas Hore & Shane M Power)
(58.83) (Drawn 4)ts⁺cp² Rated 103
Twilight Son (GB) - Procedure (GB)(Invincible Spirit (IRE))
Breeder - The Procedure Partnership

(Morning price: 22/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 33/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Miss Kate McGivern

C D Hayes

a little awkward from stalls, always behind and never a factor, detached in rear after 1 1/2f, pushed along 2f out, reminder over 1f out, no extra

14th Jun, 26 Cork
1st Flat Rated 98 This
Race

10th

8.5L

9-5 (Mrs J Magnier,M Tabor,D Smith,Westerberg )
(1:00.35) (Drawn 6)bl² Rated 107
No Nay Never (USA) - Muirin (IRE)(Born To Sea (IRE))
Breeder - Newstead Breeding

(Morning price: 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 15/2 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

A P O'Brien

R L Moore

went left from stalls, mid-division early, pushed along in 9th halfway, ridden and weakened over 1f out, eased inside final furlong

19th Jun, 26 Ascot
16th Flat Rated 110 This
Race

Off 3.25
Time 57.35 secs, which is 1.94 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €110.60
Tote Trifecta- €550.50
CSF- €98.66
Tricast- €411.39.

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