27 Jun 2019 18:45 Curragh
Winner: €50,000 (Penalty: €29,500); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding.
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 'Ragusa' Handicap (Premier Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9(5) |
| - |
War Diary (GB) (colt, bay, 8 8) |
32-1 / 10 |
Flat (70) | N G McCullagh | J J Murphy Paul Rooney |
6/1 | |
| loaded without rider, pushed along early, soon prominent and a little keen, pushed along again straight, switched left to challenge between horses over 1f out, edged left inside final furlong, gained narrow lead closing stages and stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
1(10) |
| NK |
Sea The Lion (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 4) |
00/1113- / 9 |
Flat (306) | G M Ryan | J P Fahey Mrs Kathleen Whelan… |
10/1 | |
| soon tracked leaders, pushed along straight, challenged over 2f out, led over 1f out, narrowly headed closing stages and kept on well without matching winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
8(7) |
| 1¾ L |
Rockabill (GB) (colt, bay, 8 8) |
10-0833 / 4 |
Flat (14) | Wayne Lordan | J P O'Brien D L O'Byrne |
12/1 | |
| soon pushed along, towards rear, pushed along again over 3f out, headway and effort straight, kept on without matching front pair inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
2(9) |
| 1¼ L |
Massif Central (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 12) |
471-032 / 5 |
Flat (13) | Ronan Whelan | M Halford Paul Rooney |
10/1 | |
| a little keen, mid-division, pushed along straight, soon headway and effort, kept on same pace without threatening inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
7(8) |
| ½ L |
The Last Emperor (GB) (colt, bay, 8 13) |
5/4224-4 / 4 |
Flat (26), Jump (67) |
Nathan Crosse | E Mullins Frank J Lynch |
8/1 | |
| dwelt, a little keen, towards rear, pushed along straight, soon headway and effort, kept on same pace without threatening inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
6(6) |
| ¾ L |
Persian Lion (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 8 13) |
2175-27 / 6 |
Flat (32) | S Foley | Mrs J Harrington Michael John O'Connor |
5/1 | |
| soon led, pushed along straight, strongly pressed under 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon impeded and one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
4(4) |
| 3¼ L |
Inscribe (USA) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
163-417 / 5 |
Flat (13) | Colin Keane | G M Lyons David Spratt &… |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along straight, slightly impeded over 2f out, soon switched left and one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
3(2) |
| HD |
Ming (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 11) |
1655-36 / 4 |
Flat (33) | J A Heffernan | J P O'Brien Mohammed Hamad… |
7/1 | |
| slowly into stride and pushed along, in rear, headway on outer straight, soon pushed along again and one pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
5(3) |
| ¾ L |
Perfect Tapatino (FR) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) |
204-481 / 6 |
Flat (13) | D O'Brien | J P O'Brien Charles Fipke |
7/1 | |
| a little keen and soon prominent, pushed along straight, slightly impeded over 1f out and no extra | ||||||||||
10th |
10(1) |
| 4¾ L |
The Mouse Doctor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 5) |
72124-3 / 9 |
Flat (41), Jump (66) |
J F Egan | A J Martin Here For The Craic… |
7/2 | |
| soon prominent, pushed along over 3f out, no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||