27 Jun 2015 18:30 Curragh
Winner: €1,250,000 (Penalty: €725,001); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places, Good to Firm round course).
150th Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4(2) |   | - | Jack Hobbs (GB) (colt, brown, 9 0) | 1-122 / 5 | Flat (21) | W Buick | J & T Gosden Godolphin & Partners | 10/11 | |
| 2nd early, soon tracked leaders in 3rd, improved travelling smoothly to go 2nd again between horses 3f out, soon challenged, led from 1 1/2f out, soon pushed along and edged left, ridden out to assert final furlong, stayed on well, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(7) |   | 5 L | Storm The Stars (USA) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 2-51213 / 3 | Flat (21) | P Cosgrave | W J Haggas Sheikh Juma Dalmook… | 10/1 | |
| soon led, ridden and pressed straight, headed and edged left 1 1/2f out, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(8) |   | 5½ L | Giovanni Canaletto (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 31-24 / 3 | Flat (21) | Joseph O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mr M Tabor, D Smith… | 8/1 | |
| prominent, soon 2nd, pushed along under 4f out, 3rd 3f out, raced towards outer straight, kept on same pace from under 2f out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(6) |   | ½ L | Kilimanjaro (IRE) (colt, g, 9 0) | 96-116 / 3 | Flat (21) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor &… | 20/1 | |
| a little keen, soon tracked leaders in 4th, pushed along over 4f out, one pace from over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(3) |   | NK | Highland Reel (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 211-62 / 5 | Flat (27) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith,… | 11/4 | |
| held up, soon 7th, pushed along and some headway from under 4f out, moderate 6th 3f out, went moderate 5th 2f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8(4) |   | HD | Qualify (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 618-001 / 3 | Flat (22) | C O'Donoghue | A P O'Brien Mrs C C Regalado-Gonzalez | 8/1 | |
| soon setted in rear, moderate 7th 3f out, went moderate 6th from under 2f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(1) |   | 9 L | Carbon Dating (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 55308 / 8 | Flat (21) | Ronan Whelan | J P Shanahan Thistle Bloodstock… | 150/1 | |
| took keen hold, soon raced in 5th, pushed along from 4f out, no impression 3f out, no extra in 7th from under 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(5) |   | 13 L | Radanpour (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 111 / 4 | Flat (22) | P J Smullen | D K Weld H H Aga Khan | 16/1 | |
| soon raced in 6th, pushed along under 4f out, dropped to last 3f out, dropped behind from over 2f out, eased | ||||||||||
