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Going - Soft to Heavy, Soft in places. Overcast
Jackpot Not Won.Pool 282.00 carried forward to Curragh on Mon, 6th May. Placepot Pool - 18,005.62 Winning Units - 48.716 Dividend - 20.80. Pick Six Not Won.Pool 469.00 carried forward to Curragh on Mon, 6th May. Tote Aggregate - 77439.31.
1st

Hold The Line (IRE) 9-5 (Thistle Bloodstock Limited )
(1:57.47 0.24 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 7) Rated 82
Ivan Denisovich (IRE) - Janna's Jewel (IRE)(Traditionally (USA))
Breeder - Thistle Bloodstock Ltd
(1:57.47 0.24 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 7) Rated 82
Ivan Denisovich (IRE) - Janna's Jewel (IRE)(Traditionally (USA))
Breeder - Thistle Bloodstock Ltd
(Morning price: 1/2)
(Ring price: 4/7 8/15 1/2 8/15 1/2 4/7 1/2 4/9 2/5 4/11)
SP 4/11fav

made all, ridden along to assert from 2f out, in command and clear final furlong, stayed on well
2nd
3.5L

Durand (GB) 9-5 (Mr Hassan Al Abdulmalik )
(1:58.11) (Drawn 2)
Motivator (GB) - Rouge Dancer (GB)(Elusive City (USA))
Breeder - Mr J W Mitchell & Mr S McCallum
(1:58.11) (Drawn 2)
Motivator (GB) - Rouge Dancer (GB)(Elusive City (USA))
Breeder - Mr J W Mitchell & Mr S McCallum
(Morning price: 25/1 22/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

soon tracked leaders, went in pursuit of winner inside final two furlongs, no impression and kept on same pace final furlong
3rd
2.5L

Charlotte Rua (IRE) 9-0 (John E McEnery )
(1:58.53) (Drawn 4)
Redback (GB) - Non Dimenticar Me (IRE)(Don't Forget Me)
Breeder - Mrs P McEnery
(1:58.53) (Drawn 4)
Redback (GB) - Non Dimenticar Me (IRE)(Don't Forget Me)
Breeder - Mrs P McEnery
(Morning price: 9/2 7/2 9/2)
SP 9/2

soon tracked leaders, niggled along and widest into straight, 4th from 2f out, soon no impression, kept on into moderate 3rd near finish
4th
0.5L

Polished Rock (IRE) 9-5 (Mr John McMahon )
(1:58.65) (Drawn 8) Rated 74
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Where We Left Off (GB)(Dr Devious (IRE))
Breeder - Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd
(1:58.65) (Drawn 8) Rated 74
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Where We Left Off (GB)(Dr Devious (IRE))
Breeder - Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd
(Morning price: 3/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1)
SP 5/1

tracked leader, niggled along before straight, 3rd and no impression from under 2f out, dropped to 4th near finish
5th
1.75L

Campestral Scene (GB) 9-5 (Vincent Gaul )
(1:58.96) (Drawn 5)
Pastoral Pursuits (GB) - Raindrop (GB)(Primo Dominie)
Breeder - Fonthill Stud
(1:58.96) (Drawn 5)
Pastoral Pursuits (GB) - Raindrop (GB)(Primo Dominie)
Breeder - Fonthill Stud
(Morning price: 25/1 16/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 12/1 10/1)
SP 10/1

soon chased leaders in 5th, no impression from 2f out, kept on same pace
6th
3.25L

Autumn Light (IRE) 9-5 (Burning Light Syndicate )
(1:59.54) (Drawn 3)
Azamour (IRE) - Sunlight (IRE)(Sinndar (IRE))
Breeder - Dowager Countess Harrington
(1:59.54) (Drawn 3)
Azamour (IRE) - Sunlight (IRE)(Sinndar (IRE))
Breeder - Dowager Countess Harrington
(Morning price: 25/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 25/1)
SP 25/1

dwelt, soon raced 7th of the 8, 6th and no impression from 2f out, kept on same pace
7th
6L

Hi Empress (IRE) 9-0 (Mrs G Hennessy )
(2:00.66) (Drawn 6)
Antonius Pius (USA) - Musthav (IRE)(Fasliyev (USA))
Breeder - Michael Begley
(2:00.66) (Drawn 6)
Antonius Pius (USA) - Musthav (IRE)(Fasliyev (USA))
Breeder - Michael Begley
(Morning price: 50/1 25/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

soon in rear, no impression and kept on same pace straight
8th
23L

Red Rosa (IRE) 8-11 (River Racing Partnership )
(2:04.73) (Drawn 1)
Peintre Celebre (USA) - Gambling Spirit (GB)(Mister Baileys (GB))
Breeder - Ardmulchan Stud
(2:04.73) (Drawn 1)
Peintre Celebre (USA) - Gambling Spirit (GB)(Mister Baileys (GB))
Breeder - Ardmulchan Stud
(Morning price: 50/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

soon raced in 6th, under pressure from halfway, no extra straight
Off 2.41
Time 1m. 57.47 secs, which is 0.24 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €8.70
Tote Trifecta- €11.95.
Time 1m. 57.47 secs, which is 0.24 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €8.70
Tote Trifecta- €11.95.


It's about time he won. He was second in two maidens but they probably weren't too bad.
John Patrick Shanahan, trainer





