28 Jun 2014 17:30 Curragh
Winner: €1,250,000 (Penalty: €725,000); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm.
Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(5) |   | - | Australia (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 211-31 / 3 | Flat (21) | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &… | 1/8 | |
| raced in moderate 3rd, closer order straight travelling smoothly, led from under 1f out, soon asserted, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(7) |   | 2½ L | Kingfisher (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 135-510 / 4 | Flat (21) | C O'Donoghue | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &… | 25/1 | |
| led, pressed straight, joined from under 2f out, headed from under 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(2) |   | 2½ L | Orchestra (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 21-10 / 3 | Flat (21) | M C Hussey | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leader, closer order approaching straight, soon pushed along, challenged 2f out, soon wandered about and on terms, no extra from under 1f out in 3rd, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(1) |   | 3 L | Ponfeigh (IRE) (colt, g, 9 0) | 3-11 / 3 | Flat (14) | Declan McDonogh | J M Oxx Thomas Barr | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, under pressure in 4th early straight, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(3) |   | ½ L | Fascinating Rock (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 5-1118 / 5 | Flat (21) | P J Smullen | D K Weld Newtown Anner Stud… | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, under pressure in last early straight, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3(6) |   | - | Geoffrey Chaucer (USA) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 11-30 / 4 | Flat (21) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | |||
| 5(4) |   | - | Kingston Hill (GB) (colt, greyroan, 9 0) | 111-82 / 3 | Flat (21) | Andrea Atzeni | R Varian Pd Smith | |||
