27 May 2017 16:10 Curragh
Winner: €300,000 (Penalty: €171,000); Distance: 1m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Yielding to Soft (Round, Yielding).
Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(6) |   | - | Churchill (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 11111-1 / 11 | Flat (21) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Tabor, Michael… | 4/9 | |
| soon chased leaders in 5th, pushed along over 2f out, soon closed to challenge, led over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(2) |   | 2½ L | Thunder Snow (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 241-110 / 5 | Flat (21) | C Soumillon | S bin Suroor Godolphin Racing,… | 5/1 | |
| soon tracked leader, travelling smoothly over 2f out, soon led, headed over 1f out, switched left and kept on pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3(5) |   | 4½ L | Irishcorrespondent (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 11 / 3 | Flat (13) | S Foley | M Halford Ballygallon Stud… | 7/1 | |
| soon in rear, pushed along over 3f out, went moderate 3rd 1f out and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(4) |   | 4 L | Glastonbury Song (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 1-51 / 4 | Flat (36) | Colin Keane | G M Lyons Sean Jones | 20/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders in 4th, pushed along 2f out, no impression and kept on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(1) |   | 1 L | Lancaster Bomber (USA) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 4522-44 / 4 | Flat (21) | D O'Brien | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor &… | 11/1 | |
| soon led, pushed along over 2f out, soon headed, lost place and no impression from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(3) |   | 26 L | Spirit of Valor (USA) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 312-88 / 4 | Flat (21) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &… | 33/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders in 3rd, pushed along 3f out, lost place 2f out, weakened and virtually pulled up inside final furlong | ||||||||||
