Curragh Result

Sat, 31st Aug, 1996

Going: Good to Yielding.

Jackpot: Pool €11551 | Units €26 | Dividend €333.3
Placepot: Pool €1033.5 | Units €12 | Dividend €64.6
Tote Aggregate: €89982.60

Summary

FUTURITY ( 2 Y O ) STAKES ( GROUP III ) (Group 3) of €25,000.00 2-y-o 1m.

1st - €16,250.00, 2nd - €5,000.00, 3rd - €2,500.00, 4th - €1,000.00 7 Ran

1st

Equal Rights (IRE) 8-10 (R E Sangster )
(Drawn 7)
Royal Academy (USA) - Lady Liberty (NZ)(Noble Bijou (USA))

SP 100/30

Peter Chapple-Hyam

J Reid

Tote Win €3.40 Place €1.80

held up in rear, swtchd out and ridden 2 furls out, qcknd to led 100yds out, stayed on well

31st Jul, 96 Goodwood
3rd Flat This
Race

2nd

1.5L

Recondite (IRE) 8-10 (P D Savill )
(Drawn 2)
Polish Patriot (USA) - Recherchee

SP 8/1

Mick Channon

K P Darley

Place €5.50

in touch in 4th, 2nd and ridden over 1 furl out, stayed on well inside last, not pace of winner

11th Jul, 96 Newmarket
1st Flat This
Race 17th Apr, 97 Newmarket
7th Flat

3rd

1.5L

Beautiful Fire (IRE) 8-10 (Moyglare Stud Farm )
(Drawn 5)
Selkirk (USA) - Beautiful France (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 4/1

D K Weld

M J Kinane

held up behind leaders, 5th halfway, no much room and swtchd out 2 furls out and 1 furl out, stayed on finished

30th Jun, 96 Curragh
1st Flat Mdn This
Race 21st Sep, 96 Curragh
9th Flat

4th

Groom's Gordon (FR) 8-10 (Mrs H Focke )
(Drawn 4)
Groom Dancer (USA) - Sonoma (FR)

SP 5/1

John Dunlop

J P Murtagh

disputed before halfway, ridden to led 2 furls out, headed 100yds out, one paced near finish

5th Jul, 96 Sandown
1st Flat This
Race 1st Oct, 96 Newmarket
11th Flat

5th

2.5L

Quest Express (GB) 8-10 (R P B Michaelson )
(Drawn 1)
Rudimentary (USA) - Swordlestown MissUSA

SP 14/1

Michael Bell

M Fenton

led early, joined before halfway, ridden and headed 2 furls out, weakened final furlong

3rd Aug, 96 Newmarket
3rd Flat This
Race 2nd Nov, 96 San Siro
unplaced Flat

6th

Menja (USA) 8-8 (Incl 1lbs overweight) (Mrs T Hyde )
(Drawn 3)
Lomond (USA) - Suvla Bay

SP 6/1

A P O'Brien

C Roche

held up, close up and ridden alng over 3 furls out, soon no impression on leaders

11th Aug, 96 Leopardstown
1st Flat Mdn This
Race 26th Oct, 96 Leopardstown
6th Flat Hcp

7th

10L

Swift Gulliver (IRE) 8-10 (Ballylinch Stud )
(Drawn 6)
Gulch (USA) - Aminata(Glenstal (USA))

SP 3/1fav

J S Bolger

K J Manning

close 2nd, disputed before halfway, ridden and headed 2 furls out, weakened qckly;lame

17th Aug, 96 Curragh
1st Flat This
Race 26th Jul, 97 Curragh
3rd Flat

Off 3.32
Time 1m. 39.90 secs, which is 1.56 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €18.10.