19:45 Curragh

Friday 25 June 2021

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Holden Plant Rentals Handicap (50-75)

Off time: 19:48 | Winning time: 1m 57.17s

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(19)

Lethal Power^b²²

Age: 6| Weight: 10-2| J: M A Enright| T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch| OR: 75| D

28/1

Twelve runs since last win in 2018. 14/1, sixteenth of 19 in handicap at Leopardstown (8f, good) 22 days ago. Blinkers back on. Chance if rediscovering old form.

Form: 009-380

(18)

Big Island²²

Age: 4| Weight: 10-1| J: G P Halpin| T: J Feane| OR: 74

25/1

18/1, respectable sixth of 19 in handicap at Leopardstown (8f, good) 22 days ago, running on late. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 7440-46

(16)

Sheila¹⁴⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 10-1| J: Izzy Clifton⁽⁷⁾| T: D Hogan| OR: 74

80/1

Cheekpieces on for 1st time, respectable sixth of 13 in handicap at Lingfield (10f, AW, 7/1). Off 147 days. First run for yard after leaving Hugo Palmer. Must improve.

Form: 6132-86

(17)

Smeaton⁵³

Age: 5| Weight: 10-1| J: Sorcha Woods⁽¹⁰⁾| T: R K Watson| OR: 74

150/1

200/1, thirteenth of 19 in novice hurdle at Down Royal (16.4f, soft) 53 days ago. Fairly useful on the Flat, below form on last Flat outing.

Form: 653018-

(4)

Eastern Racer^b²⁴

Age: 9| Weight: 9-13| J: S P Davis| T: S Byrne| OR: 72

40/1

6/1, respectable fourth of 14 in claimer at Tipperary (7.5f, good) 24 days ago.

Form: 7900-64

(25)

Liquid Luck^t1²²⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-12| J: W J Lee| T: J G Murphy| OR: 71

8/1

Tenth of 14 in maiden (7/2) at Dundalk (10.7f). Off 7 months. Tongue strap on 1st time.

Form: 525490-

(10)

Morning Dew¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-12| J: J M Sheridan⁽⁵⁾| T: A Kinirons| OR: 71

125/1

Eighth of 11 in handicap at Gowran (7f, good, 80/1) 12 days ago. Up in trip. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 0600-08

(15)

David Garrick^t²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: C T Keane| T: E & P Harty| OR: 70

10/1

First run since leaving Edward P. Harty when thirteenth of 19 in handicap (16/1) at Leopardstown (8f, good) 22 days ago.

Form: 550-700

(8)

Magic Chegaga²⁴⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: O J Orr| T: T Gibney| OR: 70| D

25/1

9/1, thirteenth of 17 in handicap at Leopardstown (10f, soft). Off 8 months. First run for yard after leaving D. K. Weld. Others more persuasive.

Form: 335810-

(12)

Leabaland^p²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: N G McCullagh| T: M Halford| OR: 69

66/1

Bit below form eleventh of 20 in handicap at Leopardstown (8f, good, 33/1) 22 days ago.

Form: 6112-00

(13)

Magnetic North⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-9| J: C J MacRedmond⁽⁷⁾| T: A McGuinness| OR: 68

11/2

Twenty runs since last win in 2019. Good ½-length second of 11 to Fearless Girl in handicap at Ballinrobe (9.6f, good, 11/1) 4 days ago, sticking to task. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 8-90202

(9)

Silent Performance¹⁵⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: James J Doyle| T: D Hogan| OR: 68| BF

80/1

Visored for 1st time, below form second of 8 in maiden (9/4) at Southwell (8.1f), making effort earlier than ideal. Off 150 days. First run for yard after leaving Hugo Palmer.

Form: 82407-2

(2)

Bears Hug¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: S T McCullagh⁽⁵⁾| T: K Prendergast| OR: 74

10/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Creditable third of 10 in handicap at Gowran (9.4f, good, 12/1) 12 days ago.

Form: 335-33

(6)

Kalaroun^t¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: R P Whelan| T: M Halford| OR: 73

33/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Last of 10 in handicap (15/2) at Gowran (9.4f, good) 12 days ago.

Form: 756-60

(23)

Kojin²⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: S Foley| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 73

12/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, good second of 13 in handicap at Roscommon (7.2f, good to soft, 12/1) 25 days ago. Up in trip. Remains unexposed.

Form: 9-952

(20)

Devious Dreamer¹¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: L T McAteer⁽⁵⁾| T: J M Barrett| OR: 72

18/1

7/4, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at Gowran (7f, good) 11 days ago, always holding on. Back up in trip.

Form: 362641

(21)

Stop On Red¹⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: C D Hayes| T: J G Coogan| OR: 72

20/1

Latest win at Dundalk in April. Good third of 15 in handicap (8/1) at Leopardstown (8f, good) 15 days ago.

Form: 512413

(14)

Vocito^p¹⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: K J Manning| T: J S Bolger| OR: 72

12/1

Winner at Cork in April. 13/2, respectable fifth of 11 in handicap at Gowran (9.4f, good) 18 days ago, needing stronger gallop.

Form: 621365

(1)

Sassified⁴⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-1| J: B M Coen| T: J P Murtagh| OR: 71

5/1

11/2, ninth of 14 in handicap at Leopardstown (12f, good) 47 days ago, ridden too aggressively. Down in trip.

Form: 309-239

(11)

Lyra Belacqua⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Sam Ewing⁽⁵⁾| T: D K Weld| OR: 70

8/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 10/1, fifth of 11 in maiden at Leopardstown (6.9f, good to firm) 8 days ago, not clear run. Trainer going well. Makes handicap debut. Should have more to offer.

Form: 965

(24)

Oh Purple Reign^p⁴²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: D P McDonogh| T: Mrs D Foster| OR: 66

20/1

Sixteen runs since last win in 2019. Creditable fifth of 19 in handicap at Leopardstown (8f, good to soft, 22/1) 42 days ago, left poorly placed. RESERVE.

Form: 09-0305

(22)

Sienna Lady¹⁴⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: D McMonagle⁽⁵⁾| T: M Halford| OR: 66

33/1

1 win from 2 runs this year. 2/1, didn't need to improve to win 13-runner maiden at Dundalk (8f), worst of draw. Off 140 days. Stable having good spell. RESERVE.

Form: 8224-61

(5)

Reverberation⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Seamie Heffernan| T: J J Lambe| OR: 65

20/1

11/2, creditable fifth of 15 in handicap at Leopardstown (6.9f, good to firm) 8 days ago, never nearer. Significantly back up in trip. RESERVE.

Form: 5-60705

Non-Runners

(7)

Fearless Girl⁴

Weight: 10-6| Age: 4

T: J J Murphy J: D McMonagle

(27)

Fictitious Lady²⁰

Weight: 10-1| Age: 4

T: W McCreery J: W J Lee

(3)

Perry Square⁴⁰

Weight: 9-10| Age: 6

T: F Costello J: D E Sheehy

(26)

Himalayan Beauty¹²

Weight: 9-3| Age: 3

T: Mrs J Harrington J: T P Madden

Forecasts

Sassified (5/1), Magnetic North (11/2), Himalayan Beauty (15/2), Fearless Girl (15/2), Liquid Luck (8/1), Lyra Belacqua (8/1), Bears Hug (10/1), David Garrick (10/1), Kojin (12/1), Vocito (12/1), Fictitious Lady (14/1), Devious Dreamer (18/1), Reverberation (20/1), Oh Purple Reign (20/1), Stop On Red (20/1), Magic Chegaga (25/1), Big Island (25/1), Lethal Power (28/1), Kalaroun (33/1), Sienna Lady (33/1), Eastern Racer (40/1), Perry Square (50/1), Leabaland (66/1), Silent Performance (80/1), Sheila (80/1), Morning Dew (125/1), Smeaton (150/1)

LYRA BELACQUA is bred to be useful and is one to note now handicapping over this longer distance having shown ability in maidens. Stablemates Kojin and Himalayan Beauty showed improved form when runner-up on their handicap debut and both remain unexposed.