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17:40 Curragh - 23 August 2025 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life
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17:40 Curragh

Saturday 23 August 2025

All13:4214:1714:5215:2716:0216:3717:1017:40

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  • 3YO plus  |   5f  |   Good (Good to Yielding in places)  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:42  |   Winning time: 59.43s
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(1)
Horse silk
Emerald Harmony15
Age: 4|  Weight: 10-2| J: Ben Coen| T: J P Murtagh| OR:  72| BF| D
11/2
Back on song when third of 15 in handicap at Tipperary (5f, good to firm) 15 days ago, nearest finish. Yard having good spell. Now below last winning mark. Player.
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Nezeehb7
Age: 4|  Weight: 10-2| J: J M Sheridan| T: D Hogan| OR:  72| C| D
6/4
7/2, improved on recent efforts to win 13-runner handicap at this course (6f, good) 7 days ago. Can go well again.
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Mary Shoelaces21
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-12| J: Jessica O'Gorman(7)| T: E & P Harty| OR:  68| CD
4/1
C&D winner. Career best when winning 8-runner handicap (4/1) at Newmarket (5f, good) 21 days ago. Not taken lightly.
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(10)
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Viamontet15
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-12| J: Adam Browne-Souza(7)| T: W P Browne| OR:  68
16/1
Below form third of 8 in maiden at Tipperary (5f, good to firm, 7/2) 15 days ago. Needs to bounce back.
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(6)
Horse silk
Titan Sun9
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-9| J: Robbie Colgan| T: A Kinirons| OR:  67
20/1
Lightly-raced maiden. First run since leaving Peter McCreery when very good second of 8 in handicap (16/1) at Cork (5f, good) 9 days ago. Ought to be thereabouts.
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Horse silk
Clonmacashv12
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-8| J: Sam Coen(7)| T: A McGuinness| OR:  64
11/1
5/2, creditable second of 10 in handicap at Ayr (7.2f, good) 12 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. Yard in good form. Should continue to give a good account.
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Horse silk
Hero Of The Hourb7
Age: 8|  Weight: 9-5| J: James Ryan| T: T G McCourt| OR:  61| D
20/1
Latest win at Down Royal in July. 18/1, below form sixth of 13 to Nezeeh in handicap at this course (6f, good) 7 days ago. Blinkers back on. Has work to do.
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(5)
Horse silk
Cupolat54
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-4| J: S Foley| T: William Harvey| OR:  62
16/1
Respectable third of 9 in handicap at Windsor (6f, good to firm, 13/2) 54 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Clive Cox and not dismissed.
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Horse silk
I'm Spartacus12
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-4| J: Adam Caffrey| T: A McGuinness| OR:  60
15/2
Latest win at Dundalk in February. Good third of 9 in handicap (13/2) at Ayr (6f, good) 12 days ago. Yard in good form. Can make his presence felt again.
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Step Back In Timep77
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-1| J: Rory Cleary| T: C Timmons| OR:  57| D
28/1
2 wins from 6 runs this year. 17/2, career best when winning 13-runner handicap at Navan (5f, good) 77 days ago, having run of race. In the picture once more.
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12
(4)
Horse silk
Happy Henryv64
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-7| J: Nathan Crosse| T: W McCreery| OR:  46
40/1
18/1 and visored for 1st time, ninth of 11 in handicap at Down Royal (5f, good) 64 days ago. Something to find on form.
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Horse silk
Havana Notion36
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-7| J: Keithen Kennedy(5)| T: J Feane| OR:  42| D
25/1
Eleven runs since last win in 2024. 3¾ lengths eighth of 12 to Hero of The Hour in handicap (12/1) at Down Royal (5f, good) 36 days ago. Others have achieved more.
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10
(3)
Horse silk
Beano Power34
Weight: 9-3|  Age: 4
T: E Lynam  J: Wayne Lordan
NR

Forecasts

Nezeeh (6/4), Mary Shoelaces (4/1), Emerald Harmony (11/2), I'm Spartacus (15/2), Beano Power (10/1), Clonmacash (11/1), Viamonte (16/1), Cupola (16/1), Titan Sun (20/1), Hero Of The Hour (20/1), Havana Notion (25/1), Step Back In Time (28/1), Happy Henry (40/1)

17:40 Curragh - 23 August 2025 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life

EMERALD HARMONY has slipped in the weights and looks the way to go here on the back of a resurgent Tipperary third. Recent Newmarket scorer Mary Shoelaces is next on the list ahead of Nezeeh, Beano Power and Titan Sun.

Previous Winners

2024
Ostraka
Weight: 10-4  |Age: 4
13/2

Prize Money

1st: €10,800.002nd: €3,600.003rd: €1,800.004th: €900.005th: €540.006th: €361.00

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