Curragh Result

Sat, 25th May, 2013

Going: Good To Firm. Fine

Summary

Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas (Group 1) of €300,000.00 3-y-o 1m.

1st - €174,000.00, 2nd - €60,000.00, 3rd - €30,000.00, 4th - €12,000.00, 5th - €9,000.00, 6th - €6,000.00 , 7th - €3,000.00, 8th - €3,000.00 10 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Magician (IRE) 9-0 (Michael Tabor , Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier)
(1:36.81 2.40 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 3) Rated 110
Galileo (IRE) - Absolutelyfabulous (IRE)(Mozart (IRE))
Breeder - Absolutelyfabulous Syndicate

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

A P O'Brien

J P O'Brien

Tote Win €3.10 Place €1.10

soon chased leaders in 3rd, in pursuit of clear leader from over 2f out, soon pushed along, led over 1f out, stayed on well to draw clear inside final furlong, comfortably

10th May, 13 Chester
1st Flat Rated 93 This
Race 18th Jun, 13 Ascot
9th Flat Rated 122

2nd

3.5L

Gale Force Ten (GB) 9-0 ( , D Smith & Mrs John Magni)
(1:37.38) (Drawn 9) Rated 115
Oasis Dream (GB) - Ronaldsay (GB)(Kirkwall (GB))
Breeder - S Tindall, D Ludlow & Stowell Hill Ltd

(Morning price: 8/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 15/2 7/1) SP 7/1

A P O'Brien

J A Heffernan

Place €3.60

soon off the pace in mid-division, ridden along to close from 3f out, moderate 3rd and no impression from over 1f out, kept on without threatening into 2nd inside final furlong

12th May, 13 Longchamp
4th Flat This
Race 19th Jun, 13 Ascot
1st Flat Rated 114

3rd

1.5L

Trading Leather (IRE) 9-0 (Godolphin )
(1:37.63) (Drawn 1) Rated 109
Teofilo (IRE) - Night Visit (GB)(Sinndar (IRE))
Breeder - J S Bolger

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1)
SP 6/1

J S Bolger

K J Manning

Place €3.30

soon led and set strong pace, clear from halfway, reduced lead from over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon no impression and kept on same pace

16th May, 13 York
2nd Flat Rated 106 This
Race 9th Jun, 13 Curragh
1st Flat Rated 111

4th

1.5L

Havana Gold (IRE) 9-0 (Qatar Racing Limited )
(1:37.86) (Drawn 7) Rated 112
Teofilo (IRE) - Jessica's Dream (IRE)(Desert Style (IRE))

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 7/1 8/1 7/1) SP 7/1

R Hannon

J P Spencer

soon well off the pace towards rear, ridden along from 3f out, moderate 5th and no impression from over 1f out, kept on same pace

12th May, 13 Longchamp
5th Flat This
Race 30th Jun, 13 Chantilly
1st Flat Rated 112

5th

2.5L

First Cornerstone (IRE) 9-0 (Team Valor International LLC )
(1:38.27) (Drawn 4) Rated 111
Hurricane Run (IRE) - Bintalreef (USA)(Diesis)
Breeder - L K I Bloodstock Ltd

(Morning price: 25/1)
SP 25/1

A Oliver

C D Hayes

soon chased leaders, off the pace, ridden along from 3f out, no impression in moderate 4th and kept on same pace from over 1f out

27th Oct, 12 Doncaster
4th Flat Rated 112 This
Race 2nd Jun, 13 Chantilly
15th Flat

6th

2.5L

Flying The Flag (IRE) 9-0 (Wilgebosdrift Stud (nom: Mrs Slack) Et Al )
(1:38.69) (Drawn 10) Rated 109
Galileo (IRE) - Halfway To Heaven (IRE)(Pivotal (GB))
Breeder - Orpendale, Chelston & Wynatt

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

A P O'Brien

C O'Donoghue

soon well off pace towards rear, ridden along from 3f out, no impression in moderate 6th and kept on same pace from over 1f out

12th May, 13 Longchamp
9th Flat This
Race 1st Jun, 13 Epsom
8th Flat Rated 108

7th

0.5L

George Vancouver (USA) 9-0 (Mrs John Magnier , Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith)
(1:38.76) (Drawn 8) Rated 115
Henrythenavigator (USA) - Versailles Treaty (USA)(Danzig (USA))
Breeder - Captial Bloodstock

(Morning price: 16/1 12/1 10/1)
SP 10/1

A P O'Brien

P J Smullen

soon well off pace towards rear, ridden along from 3f out, no impression in moderate 8th and kept on same pace from over 1f out

4th May, 13 Newmarket
10th Flat Rated 117 This
Race 18th Jun, 13 Ascot
7th Flat Rated 110

8th

Van Der Neer (GB) 9-0 (Mr Saeed Manana )
(1:39.11) (Drawn 5) Rated 114
Dutch Art (GB) - Lalectra (GB)(King Charlemagne (USA))
Breeder - Jeremy Green & Sons

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

R Hannon

R Hughes

soon chased leaders off the pace, ridden along from 3f out, no impression in moderate 7th from over 1f out

4th May, 13 Newmarket
3rd Flat Rated 114 This
Race 20th Jun, 13 Ascot
3rd Flat Rated 113

9th

3.5L

Fort Knox (GB) 9-0 (Godolphin )
(1:39.74) (Drawn 2) Rated 107
Dubawi (IRE) - Savannah Belle (GB)(Green Desert (USA))
Breeder - A H Bennett

(Morning price: 6/1 7/1 8/1)
SP 10/1

John Patrick Murtagh

J P Murtagh

soon off the pace in mid-division, ridden along from 3f out, last and kept on same pace from over 1f out

14th Apr, 13 Leopardstown
1st Flat This
Race 6th Aug, 13 Cork
4th Flat Rated 106

10th

Ask Dad (GB) 9-0 (Grougha Stables Limited )
(1:41.05) (Drawn 6) Rated 96
Intikhab (USA) - Don't Tell Mum (IRE)(Dansili (GB))
Breeder - Wallace Holmes & Partners

(Morning price: 100/1)
SP 66/1

John Patrick Murtagh

N G McCullagh

close up, soon tracked leader, moderate 2nd from halfway, lost place from over 2f out, soon weakened

15th May, 13 Naas
11th Flat Hcp Rated 97 This
Race 3rd Jun, 13 Naas
6th Flat Rated 95

Off 3.20
Time 1m. 36.81 secs, which is 2.40 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €23.10
Tote Trifecta- €96.25.

2012 Power 3 9-0 J P O'Brien 5/1 (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 3)

2011 Roderic O'Connor 3 9-0 J P O'Brien 7/2 (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 3)

2010 Canford Cliffs 3 9-0 R Hughes 9/4Fav (R Hannon) (Drawn 5)

2009 Mastercraftsman 3 9-0 J P Murtagh 6/4Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 6)

2008 Henrythenavigator 3 9-0 J P Murtagh 5/4 (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 7)