Full Result 1.15 Curragh (IRE) | 5 November 2023

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(3yo+) 7f Heavy

1st €8,850 2nd €2,850 3rd €1,350 4th €600 5th €300 6th €150

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	20. Zephron 13/2 Wayne Hassett ⁷ Denis W Cullen	Wayne Hassett ⁷ Denis W Cullen	6	80 p	64	45	77	–
b g Ivawood (IRE) - Amarylis (IRE) (Rip Van Winkle)
Midfield, headway up the centre 2f out, pushed along challenging over 1f out, led 1f out, shaken up and went clear inside final furlong, easily

2⁽²¹⁾ 6	21. Blue Peak (IRE) 4/1F Danny Sheehy ³ M C Grassick	Danny Sheehy ³ M C Grassick	4	84 3 p	64	27	60	–
b f Fascinating Rock (IRE) - Mood Indigo (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Midfield, headway and in touch with leaders 2f out, went second inside final furlong, soon no chance with winner, kept on (op 6/1)

3⁽²⁰⁾ 1½ [7½]	15. Mogwli (IRE) 12/1 Megan Telford-Kelly ¹⁰ W McCreery	Megan Telford-Kelly ¹⁰ W McCreery	6	83 v	70	28	62	–
gr g Bungle Inthejungle - Susiescot (IRE) (Verglas)
Prominent, led under 2f out, headed 1f out, soon lost second, kept on (tchd 14/1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [8]	13. Expressova (IRE) 33/1 Robbie Colgan Ms Sheila Lavery	Robbie Colgan Ms Sheila Lavery	3	90 t	72	27	62	–
b f Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Sharapova (IRE) (Elusive Quality)
Raced far side, midfield, smooth headway and in touch with leaders 2f out, kept on and went fourth inside final 110yds, not reach leaders (op 28/1 tchd 40/1)

5⁽¹⁾ ½ [8½]	10. Sirjack Thomas (IRE) 25/1 Adam Caffrey ⁵ Adrian McGuinness	Adam Caffrey ⁵ Adrian McGuinness	8	813	75	29	64	–
gr g Fast Company (IRE) - Veliyka (IRE) (Linamix)
Raced far side, midfield, headway towards far side over 1f out, kept on final furlong, not reach leaders (op 14/1)

6⁽²²⁾ ½ [9]	9. Eastern Wind 25/1 James Ryan ⁵ T G McCourt	James Ryan ⁵ T G McCourt	4	813 v	75	27	63	–
b f Farhh - Random (Shamardal)
Soon led towards near side, headed under 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 22/1 tchd 28/1)

7⁽¹⁶⁾ 2¼ [11¼]	2. All Lies Ahead (IRE) 8/1 W J Lee W McCreery	W J Lee W McCreery	5	100	85	30	67	–
b m Make Believe - Tobair An Sheeda (IRE) (Bachelor Duke)
Midfield, headway but waiting for room up the centre 2f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms (op 10/1)

8⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [12½]	5. Loingseoir (IRE) 28/1 Jack Kearney ⁵ M C Grassick	Jack Kearney ⁵ M C Grassick	7	96 t	82	23	60	–
b g Henrythenavigator (USA) - Only Exception (IRE) (Jeremy)
Towards rear, headway into midfield 2f out, no impression inside final furlong (tchd 25/1)

9⁽¹⁵⁾ nk [12¾]	1. Spanish Tenor (IRE) 25/1 Cian MacRedmond ⁵ Adrian McGuinness	Cian MacRedmond ⁵ Adrian McGuinness	9	912	88	28	66	–
ch g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Devious Soprano (IRE) (Orpen)
Prominent, lost position under 2f out, no extra 1f out (op 40/1)

10⁽²⁾ nk [13]	16. Nituna (IRE) 8/1 Chris Hayes Ms Sheila Lavery	Chris Hayes Ms Sheila Lavery	3	812	70	8	46	–
b f Elzaam (AUS) - Bounty's Spirit (Bahamian Bounty)
Towards rear, switched left early, soon midfield, kept on final furlong, never near to challenge (op 10/1 tchd 13/2)

11⁽¹⁹⁾ 1½ [14½]	3. Cavallo Pazzo (IRE) 8/1 Conor Stone-Walsh ⁷ Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Conor Stone-Walsh ⁷ Joseph Patrick O'Brien	4	95 t	83	17	56	–
b g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Monaleen (IRE) (High Chaparral)
In touch with leaders, lost position and dropped to midfield under 2f out, no extra over 1f out (op 12/1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¼ [15¾]	14. Randall Poets Lass (IRE) 16/1 Colin Keane Seamus Fahey	Colin Keane Seamus Fahey	3	90	72	1	40	–
b f Urban Poet (USA) - Randall's Alannah (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Towards rear, headway towards near side over 1f out, kept on, never near to challenge (op 12/1)

13⁽⁹⁾ shd [16]	8. Rhythm King (IRE) 14/1 Robert Whearty ⁵ Mark Fahey	Robert Whearty ⁵ Mark Fahey	3	92	79	7	47	–
b g Elzaam (AUS) - Queen Of Rap (IRE) (Alhaarth)
Midfield, outpaced over 1f out (op 18/1)

14⁽¹²⁾ ½ [16½]	22. Conversant (IRE) 25/1 Siobhan Rutledge ³ Ciaran Murphy	Siobhan Rutledge ³ Ciaran Murphy	8	84 6 tb	64	–	32	–
gr g Zebedee - Tea Cup (Danehill Dancer)
Prominent, outpaced over 1f out (op 14/1)

15⁽⁴⁾ ½ [17]	11. Clear Quartz (IRE) 18/1 Ronan Whelan Mark Fahey	Ronan Whelan Mark Fahey	6	92	73	–	39	–
gr g Slade Power (IRE) - Crystal Snowflake (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Raced far side, never better than midfield, no extra over 1f out (op 14/1 tchd 20/1)

16⁽¹⁸⁾ 3½ [20½]	19. Paris Review (IRE) 20/1 Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	3	89 1	67	–	23	–
b f Zoffany (IRE) - Allez Y (IRE) (Rip Van Winkle)
Midfield, lost position and towards rear over 2f out, soon no extra (tchd 16/1 and tchd 22/1)

17⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [22]	7. Frazil (IRE) 25/1 N G McCullagh J S Bolger	N G McCullagh J S Bolger	4	98	79	–	32	–
b c Dawn Approach (IRE) - Maria Lee (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Never better than midfield, lost position 2f out, soon no extra (op 14/1)

18⁽¹⁷⁾ 1 [23]	18. Yuzu 12/1 Keithen Kennedy ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	Keithen Kennedy ⁷ Mrs John Harrington	3	84	69	–	18	–
b f Daiwa Major (JPN) - Diaphora (GER) (Pivotal)
In touch with leaders, outpaced over 1f out, weakened final furlong

19⁽⁶⁾ 4½ [27½]	4. Facethepuckout (IRE) 16/1 Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan	Leigh Roche M D O'Callaghan	7	912	83	–	21	–
b g Excelebration (IRE) - Taarkod (IRE) (Singspiel)
Raced far side, towards rear of midfield, weakened final furlong (op 14/1 tchd 18/1)

20⁽³⁾ nk [27¾]	17. Trumble (IRE) 66/1 Seamie Heffernan Ms Claire O'Connell	Seamie Heffernan Ms Claire O'Connell	5	811	68	–	5	–
b g Power - Picabo (IRE) (Elusive City)
Raced far side, prominent early, soon dropped to midfield, weakened 2f out, eased inside final furlong (op 50/1)

21⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [29½]	12. Takeachancejimmy (IRE) 100/1 Gary Carroll Nigel Thomas Slevin	Gary Carroll Nigel Thomas Slevin	9	91	72	–	5	–
ch g Art Connoisseur (IRE) - Trika (First Trump)
Midfield, outpaced 2f out (op 66/1)

22⁽⁵⁾ 11 [40½]	6. Signora Bellissima (IRE) 66/1 Ben Coen J P Murtagh	Ben Coen J P Murtagh	3	910 p	82	–	–	–
br f Elzaam (AUS) - Signora Lina (IRE) (High Chaparral)
In touch with leaders early, dropped to rear after 2f, detached 3f out (op 33/1)

22 ran Off time: 1:16:11 Winning time: 1m 32.71s (slow by 9.21s) Total SP: 141%
1st owner: Colm White (Zephron) 1st breeder: James Ortega Bloodstock Ltd
2nd owner: Miss C A Grassick (Blue Peak)
3rd owner: W McCreery (Mogwli)
Tote win: €8.80 PL: €2.20 €1.60 €3.10 Ex: €57.50 CSF: €32.03 Tricast: €339.93 Trifecta: €1,103.20

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