19 Aug 2023 14:52 Curragh
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €11,999); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding.
Neville O'Byrne Memorial Irish European Breeders Fund Fillies Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(8) |   | - | Youcrackmeup (GB) (filly, bay, 9 10) | 060121 / 5 | Flat (19) | S Foley | Mrs J Harrington It's All About… | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders and led after 1 1/2f, pushed along and 1 length advantage entering straight, soon ridden, under pressure over 1f out and kept on well inside final furlong, held on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(3) |   | NK | Esquiline (FR) (filly, bay, 9 6) | 8-2214 / 4 | Flat (23) | Ben Coen | J P Murtagh Merriebelle Irish… | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along entering straight and ridden 2f out, headway on outer in 3rd 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(2) |   | ½ L | Marvelosa (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 9) | 421342 / 4 | Flat (32) | Jack Kearney | R O'Brien Frank J Lynch &… | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, 3rd and pushed along under 2f out, 2nd and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace, 3rd and no impression closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(4) |   | NK | Vera Verto (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 11) | 6/13-215 / 6 | Flat (39), Jump (99) | Gary Carroll | G P Cromwell From The Clouds… | 8/1 | |
| led early, tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, pushed along 2f out, 4th and ridden over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2(1) |   | ¾ L | Blazing Skies (IRE) (filly, brown, 9 13) | 8-75690 / 4 | Flat (15) | W J Lee | W McCreery I N S Racing | 11/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along under 2f out and closer in 6th 1f out, ridden and kept on one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3(7) |   | NK | No Niki No (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 11) | 9-51532 / 9 | Flat (10) | Chris Hayes | Eoghan O'Neill Melissa O'Neill… | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along approaching straight, ridden 2f out and 5th 1f out, no impression inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(5) |   | 1½ L | Female Soldier (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 0) | 547749 / 4 | Flat (19) | Dylan Browne McMonagle | T Mullins Mrs Helen Mullins | 11/1 | |
| slowly away and in rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden and no impression in 8th over 1f out, kept on one pace, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8(9) |   | 1¾ L | Effernock Fizz (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 5) | 056-965 / 10 | Flat (15), Jump (29) | Colin Keane | C Collins T B Sheridan | 25/1 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out and lost place over 1f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(6) |   | 14 L | Sugaree (IRE) (filly, not availiable, 9 5) | 731 / 4 | Flat (58) | Declan McDonogh | J P O'Brien Blue Devil Racing… | 9/4 | |
| always towards rear, 8th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression in rear 2f out, no extra over 1f out, weakened and eased | ||||||||||
