16 Sep 2018 16:15 Curragh
Winner: €349,999 (Penalty: €199,500); Distance: 7f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding in places, Round Couse, Good).
Goffs Vincent O'Brien National Stakes (Group 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(7) |   | - | Quorto (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 11 / 9 | Flat (64) | W Buick | C Appleby Godolphin | 11/8 | |
| chased leaders in 3rd on outer, went 2nd 3f out, ridden and improved to lead 1 1/2f out, stayed on well final furlong, edged right close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(5) |   | 1¼ L | Anthony Van Dyck (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 7111 / 4 | Flat (21) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Mme J Magnier/m… | 6/4 | |
| chased leader in 2nd, pushed along and led 3f out, soon ridden and strongly pressed, headed 1 1/2f out, kept on well under pressure inside final furlong, short of room briefly close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(2) |   | 4½ L | Christmas (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 02112 / 2 | Flat (21) | E J McNamara | A P O'Brien Mr M Tabor, D Smith… | 9/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 3f out, no impression on leaders in 3rd from 2f out, kept on same pace in 3rd final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(4) |   | 1¾ L | Mohawk (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 513 / 3 | Flat (21) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Tabor, Michael… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders in 4th, ridden from 3f out, moderate 5th 2f out, regained moderate 4th 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(3) |   | 2¼ L | Land Force (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 133114 / 2 | Flat (28) | D O'Brien | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier… | 8/1 | |
| held up in 6th, ridden from 3f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(6) |   | ¾ L | Highland Fortune (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 6142 / 6 | Flat (37) | W J Lee | J A Stack Peter Chu Ka Lok | 25/1 | |
| held up in 5th, ridden in 5th 3f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(1) |   | NS | Wargrave (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 323 / 5 | Flat (37) | Chris Hayes | J A Stack Mr P Bowden | 50/1 | |
| always behind, no impression from 3f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
