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17:30 Curragh - 8 October 2022 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life
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17:30 Curragh

Saturday 8 October 2022

All13:2514:0014:3515:1015:4516:2016:5517:30

IRFU Charitable Trust Handicap (47-75)

  • 3YO plus  |   6f  |   Yielding to Soft  |   30 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:30  |   Winning time: 1m 15.49s
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(2)
Horse silk
Princess Selap3
Age: 4|  Weight: 10-2| J: C T Keane| T: G O'Leary| OR:  74| BF
10/3
Good second of 13 in handicap at Navan (5.8f, soft, 10/3) 3 days ago. Stable having good spell. Merits serious consideration.
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(29)
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Zephronp25
Age: 5|  Weight: 10-2| J: Annalise Cullen(7)| T: D Cullen| OR:  74| CD
10/1
C&D winner. Bit below form sixth of 14 in handicap (17/2) at Punchestown (8f, good to soft) 25 days ago, never nearer. Down in trip. Cheekpieces back on. Chance if produces his best.
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(28)
Horse silk
Shabaabyb14
Age: 7|  Weight: 10-1| J: D W O'Connor| T: J F Levins| OR:  73| D
25/1
Latest win at Bellewstown in June. Bit below form seventh of 16 in handicap at this course (5f, good to soft, 25/1) 14 days ago. Others are more persuasive.
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(7)
Horse silk
Claonadhv19
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-13| J: C Horgan(7)| T: W McCreery| OR:  71| C
28/1
Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2020. Visored for 1st time, eighth of 11 in handicap at Fairyhouse (7f, good, 25/1) 19 days ago.
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(4)
Horse silk
Showmolina35
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-13| J: J M Sheridan(3)| T: J F Levins| OR:  71| D
25/1
2 wins from 6 runs this year. Latest win at Naas in August. 9/2, below form thirteenth of 20 in handicap at Navan (5f, good to soft) 35 days ago.
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(32)
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Heavenly Power14
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-12| J: S M Crosse| T: E Lynam| OR:  70| CD
13/2
C&D winner. Bit below form tenth of 22 in handicap at this course (7f, good to soft, 13/2) 14 days ago, slowly away. Not discounted.
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(10)
Horse silk
Midnight Firep,t31
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-12| J: C D Hayes| T: E & P Harty| OR:  70| CD
18/1
C&D winner. Latest win here in May. Twelfth of 16 in handicap at Cork (6f, soft, 17/2) 31 days ago. Not firing at present.
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(3)
Horse silk
Poppy Petalp98
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-12| J: S Foley| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR:  71
28/1
Eleven runs since last win in 2021. Ninth of 13 in handicap at Naas (5.9f, soft, 18/1). Off 98 days. Up against it.
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9
(33)
Horse silk
Hector Berliozt112
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-11| J: C R Lyons(10)| T: Ciaran Murphy| OR:  70
80/1
Cheekpieces on for 1st time, fifth of 8 in maiden at Down Royal (5f, good to soft, 9/2) 12 days ago. Tongue strap on 1st time. Not easy to make a case for.
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(5)
Horse silk
Elanorab23
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-10| J: G M Ryan| T: M C Grassick| OR:  68
14/1
Thirteenth of 14 in handicap at Newcastle (5f, 14/1) 23 days ago. Type to bounce back quickly, so not discounted.
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(17)
Horse silk
Inflection Pointv10
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-10| J: Adam Caffrey(7)| T: A McGuinness| OR:  68| D
50/1
Unreliable type. Sixth of 8 in handicap at Bellewstown (5f, good to soft, 14/1) 10 days ago, needing stiffer test. Struggling for form at present.
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(30)
Horse silk
Pollanassat111
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-10| J: J A Heffernan| T: Kevin Coleman| OR:  69
50/1
Lightly-raced maiden. 3/1, below form fourth of 8 in maiden at Cork (7f, good) 11 days ago. Tongue strap on 1st time. Makes handicap debut. Must improve.
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(13)
Horse silk
Sounds Of Springp,t31
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-10| J: W J Lee| T: K J Condon| OR:  68| D
15/2
Below form fourth of 16 in handicap at Cork (6f, soft, 9/1) 31 days ago, running on. Cheekpieces back on. Has good chance on pick of form.
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(12)
Horse silk
Mogwliv63
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-9| J: Jessica Maye(10)| T: W McCreery| OR:  67| CD
25/1
C&D winner. Creditable third of 12 in handicap at this C&D (good, 18/1) 63 days ago. Visor back on. Not taken lightly.
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(8)
Horse silk
Miss Molly T9
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-8| J: M A Enright| T: G Keane| OR:  66
33/1
One win from 21 Flat runs. Twelve runs since last win in 2020. 6/1, respectable fourth of 9 in handicap at Bellewstown (7.7f, good to soft) 9 days ago. Back down in trip.
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(20)
Horse silk
Dragons Call3
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-6| J: J A Powell(7)| T: J Feane| OR:  64| BF| D
16/1
Unreliable sort. 4/1, below form 5½ lengths ninth of 17 to Conversant in handicap at Navan (5.8f, soft) 3 days ago. Hard to rely upon.
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(18)
Horse silk
Cnodian11
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-5| J: N M Crosse(3)| T: W McCreery| OR:  63| D
11/1
Respectable fourth of 10 in handicap (9/2) at Cork (6f, good) 11 days ago. Enters calculations.
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(27)
Horse silk
Numoorb,t14
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-5| J: D McMonagle| T: J C McConnell| OR:  63
66/1
Unreliable type. Eleven runs since last win in 2020. Twenty first of 23 in handicap at this course (8f, good to soft, 50/1) 14 days ago. Down in trip.
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(1)
Horse silk
Conversantb,t3(ex 7)
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-4| J: S D Bowen(7)| T: D Hogan| OR:  55| CD
10/1
C&D winner. Didn't need to improve to win 17-runner handicap (13/2) at Navan (5.8f, soft) 3 days ago, always holding on. Carries penalty. Makes plenty of appeal.
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(14)
Horse silk
Ducky Mallont9
Age: 11|  Weight: 9-3| J: R P Cleary| T: D Kinsella| OR:  61| CD
33/1
3-time C&D winner. Latest win here in August. 11/1, tenth of 13 in handicap at Bellewstown (5f, good to soft) 9 days ago.
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(21)
Horse silk
Silent Performanceb,t18
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-0| J: A J Slattery| T: N Stokes| OR:  58
50/1
Blinkered for 1st time, respectable fifth of 12 in handicap (10/1) at Listowel (7.1f, good) 18 days ago, doing too much too soon. Has work to do.
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(31)
Horse silk
Lion Ring30
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-13| J: J J G Ryan(7)| T: Thomas Coyle| OR:  57
33/1
Creditable third of 10 in claimer at Laytown (7f, 13/2) 30 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Denis Hogan. Can't be ruled out.
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(6)
Horse silk
Wild Eyed Girl12
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-13| J: W M Lordan| T: B Nolan| OR:  58
80/1
25/1, seventh of 8 in maiden at Down Royal (5f, good to soft) 12 days ago. Hard to make a case for.
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(26)
Horse silk
Breezy Zofft9
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: R Whearty(7)| T: G P Cromwell| OR:  55
66/1
Ninth of 13 in handicap (66/1) at Bellewstown (5f, good to soft) 9 days ago, unsuited by drop in trip. Up against it.
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(22)
Horse silk
Latin Fury78
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-10| J: L F Roche| T: P J F Murphy| OR:  54
50/1
20/1 and hooded for 1st time, twentieth of 23 in handicap at Cork (6f, good to soft) 78 days ago, lost all chance at start. Plenty to prove.
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(23)
Horse silk
Markievicz68
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-9| J: D P McDonogh| T: S Lavery| OR:  53| CD
20/1
C&D winner. Poorly drawn when 12 lengths eleventh of 23 to Showmolina in handicap at Naas (5.9f, good to soft, 16/1) 68 days ago, merely closing up late. Booking of McDonogh a plus. Merits consideration.
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(24)
Horse silk
Wiggle Roomp111
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-9| J: Siobhan Rutledge(5)| T: W T Farrell| OR:  54
100/1
Fourteenth of 18 in handicap (28/1) at Cork (6f, good) 11 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Others more persuasive.
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(16)
Horse silk
Andromedas Kingdomb19
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-8| J: D E Sheehy(3)| T: M C Grassick| OR:  52| BF
20/1
Tenth of 15 in handicap at Fairyhouse (6f, good, 5/2) 19 days ago. Needs to bounce back.
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(25)
Horse silk
Tammany Hallp15
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-7| J: K J Leonard| T: P J McKenna| OR:  51
40/1
One win from 21 Flat runs. Sixteen runs since last win in 2020. 20/1, last of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (6f) 15 days ago. Others make more appeal.
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(9)
Horse silk
Misteriov1129
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-7| J: James J Doyle| T: S Byrne| OR:  50| D
66/1
One win from 22 Flat runs. 40/1, below form 10¾ lengths seventeenth of 30 to Markievicz in handicap at this course (6.3f, good). Off 129 days. Visor on 1st time. Something to find on form. RESERVE.
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Non-Runners

20
(19)
Horse silk
Joyous Moment63
Weight: 9-4|  Age: 3
T: J Davison  J: G F Carroll
NR
32
(11)
Horse silk
Indian Raj8
Weight: 8-7|  Age: 8
T: A McCann  J: Reserve 2
NR
33
(15)
Horse silk
Seven Worlds11
Weight: 8-7|  Age: 5
T: D Bunyan & G O'Leary  J: Reserve 3
NR

Forecasts

Princess Sela (10/3), Heavenly Power (13/2), Sounds Of Spring (15/2), Zephron (10/1), Conversant (10/1), Cnodian (11/1), Elanora (14/1), Indian Raj (16/1), Dragons Call (16/1), Midnight Fire (18/1), Andromedas Kingdom (20/1), Markievicz (20/1), Mogwli (25/1), Showmolina (25/1), Shabaaby (25/1), Claonadh (28/1), Poppy Petal (28/1), Lion Ring (33/1), Miss Molly T (33/1), Ducky Mallon (33/1), Joyous Moment (33/1), Tammany Hall (40/1), Pollanassa (50/1), Inflection Point (50/1), Silent Performance (50/1), Latin Fury (50/1), Seven Worlds (50/1), Numoor (66/1), Breezy Zoff (66/1), Misterio (66/1), Hector Berlioz (80/1), Wild Eyed Girl (80/1), Wiggle Room (100/1)

17:30 Curragh - 8 October 2022 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life

CONVERSANT travelled powerfully when scoring at Navan 3 days ago and he's still feasibly treated under a penalty, so he's preferred to Princesss Sela, who arrives on the back of a string of placed efforts. Zephron is another one to consider in an open race.

Previous Winners

2021
Avagardner
Weight: 9-11  |Age: 3
80/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00

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