CURRAGH
28 May 2023
Sunday 28th May

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Barberstown Castle Irish EBF Fillies & Mares Handicap Racecard

  • Channel: RTE1
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good
Curragh
Runners
15

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Centre

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(14)
Craft Irish silk
C
D
Craft Irish b
J: Jake Coen 5
T: P J F Murphy
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Has won four of her 12 starts, back to form when second to a progressive gelding at Naas
180-92
Age: 5
Weight: 10-0
OR: 89
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 May 23 Naa Naas 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-11 b1 2/14 Dandyville (2¼L) 12/1 87 94
8 Apr 23 Cor Cork 5f Sft/Hy Hc 9-2 p 9/10 Real Force (9L) 6/1 88 70
25 Nov 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 9-9 p 12/13 Dandyville (6¾L) 13/2 88 80
23 Oct 22 Cur Curragh 6f Hy L 9-2 p 8/10 Moss Tucker (11½L) 15/2 89 71
8 Oct 22 Cur Curragh 5f Sft Hc 8-10 p1 1/13 Screen Siren (1½L) 13/2 82 98
27 Sep 22 Cor Cork 6f Gd/Y HcF 9-5 1/10 Princess Sela (½L) 11/2 76 89
2
(8)
Queen Maedbh silk
D
BF
Queen Maedbh
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Dundalk winner, disappointing over 7f in a race in which today's rival Lovejoy was second
21-7
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 91
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 May 23 Cur Curragh 7f Sft 3yHcF 10-0 7/9 Snowcapped (13L) 9/4F 92 68
2 Nov 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St 2yMd 9-0 1/10 Catherine Of Siena (2¾L) 4/6F - 86
14 Jul 22 Leo Leopardstown 7f Gd 2yMd 9-0 2/12 Montesilvano (¾L) 100/30 - 81
3
(4)
Sophie's Star silk
Sophie's Star
J: Gary Halpin
T: Mrs Denise Foster
Made a satisfactory start for this stable at Naas but held by Craft Irish on that running
U090-6
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 81
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 May 23 Naa Naas 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-11 6/14 Dandyville (6L) 33/1 82 77
15 Oct 22 Cat Catterick 5f Sft 2Hc 8-3 14/15 Chipstead (13½L) 50/1 85 48
4 Sep 22 Yor York 5f Gd 33yHc 9-7 9/15 Catch Cunningham (5¾L) 20/1 88 74
17 Aug 22 Yor York 5f Gd 2HcF 8-12 14/17 Designer (8½L) 25/1 90 74
28 Jul 22 Goo Goodwood 5f GF 33yHc 9-3 UR/12 Get Ahead () 14/1 90 -
9 Jul 22 Chs Chester 6f Gd 2HcF 9-0 5/7 Crazy Luck (3L) 17/2 91 89
4
(12)
Wave Machine silk
CD
D
Wave Machine p 1
J: Ben Coen
T: J P Murtagh
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Birdcatcher nursery winner at Naas, sights lowered now after contesting two Listed races
401-96
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 90
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Apr 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 6f St 3yLF 9-2 6/13 Believing (6L) 20/1 92 80
8 Apr 23 Cor Cork 6f Sft/Hy L 8-7 9/9 Tenebrism (8¼L) 12/1 92 79
6 Nov 22 Naa Naas 6f Hy 2yHc 8-11 1/11 Executive Decision (1¾L) 9/1 85 93
24 Sep 22 Nmk Newmarket 6f Gd 2yG1F 9-2 10/10 Lezoo (14L) 150/1 86 67
13 Aug 22 Cur Curragh 5f Gd 2yL 9-0 4/7 Mauiewowie (4¾L) 12/1 - 83
6 Aug 22 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yMd 9-2 1/13 Cairo (hd) 5/2F - 80
5
(2)
Petit Calvados silk
D
BF
Petit Calvados
J: Declan McDonogh
T: E J O'Neill
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (3%)
Four-time winner in France, hard to assess but a good run is not out of the question
16114-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 80
Days: 253
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 22 Cha Chantilly 6f GS Hc 8-7 4/16 Forza Capitano (2¾L) 51/10F - 90
30 Aug 22 Die Dieppe 5.5f GS Hc 9-2 1/12 Muguette Girl (3½L) 51/10 - -
15 Aug 22 Dea Deauville 6f GS Hc 8-9 1/12 Bacchilide (1L) 102/10 - 82
31 Jul 22 Bor La Teste De Buch 5.5f GS Hc 8-9 6/9 () 73/10 - -
21 Jul 22 Vic Vichy 5f GS Hc 9-7 1/10 () 12/5F - -
2 Jun 22 Lon Longchamp 7f GS HcF 8-8 p 11/13 Tarida (4¾L) 17/2 - 62
6
(15)
Queen's Pardon silk
CD
Queen's Pardon
J: Chris Hayes
T: Eddie & Patrick Harty
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D winner in March; went up 7lb for that, raised 8lb for Naas second, that seems harsh
678-12
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 76
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Apr 23 Nav Navan 6f Sft Hc 9-12 2/20 Tawaazon (¾L) 7/1 68 87
25 Mar 23 Cur Curragh 6f Sft/Hy Hc 9-8 1/17 Seeingisbelieving (½L) 7/1 61 80
12 Aug 22 Cor Cork 6f Gd 3yHc 9-13 8/14 Ali Babes (3¼L) 11/1 69 66
25 Jul 22 Gal Galway 7f Sft 3yHc 9-4 7/15 Dairerin (4L) 17/2 70 67
29 Jun 22 Tip Tipperary 7.5f Y/Sft HcF 9-0 6/16 Karlsberg (3L) 12/1 70 72
1 Jun 22 Cur Curragh 6.5f Gd Hc 9-6 16/30 Markievicz (11½L) 15/2 70 47
7
(11)
Sioux Spirit silk
Sioux Spirit v
J: W J Lee
T: K J Condon
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Outpaced over 5f at Cork 11 days ago on her handicap debut, plenty of improvement needed
317-99
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 84
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 23 Cor Cork 5f Gd 3yHc 9-10 v 9/10 Not Too Real Bad (3¾L) 11/1 87 78
5 May 23 Cor Cork 5.5f Sft/Hy 3yLF 9-2 v 9/9 Fix You (8¾L) 22/1 88 74
25 Sep 22 Cur Curragh 7f Y/Sft 2yG3F 9-2 b1 7/10 Basil Martini (6¼L) 15/2 - 76
25 Aug 22 Nav Navan 5f Gd 2yMd 8-11 v 1/10 Pop Star (2¼L) 6/4F - 81
13 Aug 22 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yMd 8-12 v 3/19 Daamberdiplomat (¾L) 5/1 - 77
22 Jul 22 Cor Cork 5f Gd 2yMd 8-12 v1 4/11 Easy (2¾L) 14/1 - 67
8
(3)
Transcendental silk
D
Transcendental
J: Gary Carroll
T: Gavin Cromwell
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Has run creditably in two turf runs this term but needs to find a bit extra to feature
006575
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 75
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Apr 23 Leo Leopardstown 7f Hy Hc 9-11 5/12 All Lies Ahead (4L) 20/1 75 78
26 Mar 23 Naa Naas 6f Hy Hc 9-7 7/14 Magical Vision (7½L) 25/1 78 75
17 Feb 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 10-2 5/14 Jered Maddox (2¾L) 66/1 70 72
1 Feb 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 10-2 6/9 Tai Sing Yeh (5¾L) 66/1 72 65
20 Jan 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 9-6 11/11 Hodd's Girl (11½L) 100/1 77 70
4 Jan 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-11 13/14 Hightimeyouwon (11½L) 66/1 80 62
9
(6)
Marsa silk
D
Marsa
J: Colin Keane
T: Edward Lynam
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 50 in the last 14 days (2%)
In good form at Dundalk late last year, big chance on good ground off 11lb lower than AW
16113-
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 74
Days: 158
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Dec 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 8-9 3/9 Fastnet Crown (2½L) 11/2 85 85
18 Nov 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 9-6 1/14 Hotrocket (nk) 8/1 81 90
14 Oct 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St HcF 8-7 1/10 Hodd's Girl (¾L) 17/2 77 84
29 Sep 22 Bel Bellewstown 7.5f Gd/Y HcF 9-8 6/9 My Minervina (3¼L) 15/2 72 79
31 Aug 22 Gow Gowran Park 7f GF 3yHc 9-2 1/7 Band Width (nk) 7/1 72 79
14 Jul 22 Leo Leopardstown 7f Gd 3yHc 9-7 6/7 Amanirenas (11L) 7/1 75 61
10
(5)
Pilbara Gold silk
Pilbara Gold ht 1
J: Robbie Colgan
T: Andrew Kinirons
Maiden, placed four times, unlikely to make a breakthrough in a race of this standard
33756-
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 74
Days: 205
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Nov 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St Md 9-3 6/11 Lokada (3¾L) 9/2 72 61
14 Oct 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Md 9-3 5/13 Mickey The Steel (2½L) 22/1 76 69
30 Sep 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Md 8-12 7/12 Zabeir (14L) 11/2 71 44
29 Sep 22 Bel Bellewstown 7.5f Gd/Y MdF 9-3 3/9 Native Queen (½L) 10/1 71 77
31 Aug 22 Gow Gowran Park 7f GF MdF 9-3 3/12 Touching Clouds (¾L) 12/1 62 77
3 Aug 22 Sli Sligo 5.5f Sft Hc 9-10 14/14 Gegenpressing (18L) 9/1 62 13
11
(10)
Iva Batt silk
D
Iva Batt p
J: Ronan Whelan
T: Adrian McGuinness
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Good run at Naas in April, has since flopped in a race in which Craft Irish was second
08-420
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 73
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 May 23 Naa Naas 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-2 11/14 Dandyville (10L) 100/30 73 55
24 Apr 23 Naa Naas 6f Sft/Hy Hc 8-10 2/11 Blairmayne (hd) 100/30F 69 82
6 Apr 23 Bel Bellewstown 5f Hy Hc 9-8 4/10 Tawaazon (2L) 100/30 69 73
28 Sep 22 Bel Bellewstown 5f Gd Hc 9-9 b1 8/8 Harry's Hill (9½L) 6/1 75 58
24 Sep 22 Cur Curragh 5f Sft Hc 8-8 p 14/16 Gordon Bennett (7¼L) 11/1 75 63
7 Sep 22 Cor Cork 6f Hy Hc 9-9 p 5/16 Pretty Rebel (5¾L) 11/1 80 71
12
(7)
Little Queenie silk
D
Little Queenie t
J: Robert Whearty 7
T: Paul W Flynn
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Consistent Dundalk performer, best turf run was when second over 5f here last June
02-423
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 73
Days: 65
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Mar 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St Hc 9-8 3/7 Tawaazon (4½L) 100/30 74 75
10 Feb 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 9-1 2/8 Dream Today (½L) 9/2 72 84
4 Jan 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St Hc 9-2 4/12 Mehman (2¼L) 6/1 73 79
9 Dec 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 9-13 2/14 Inishmot Prince (nk) 22/1 71 85
11 Nov 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 9-1 t 10/14 Hodd's Girl (7¼L) 18/1 74 63
17 Jun 22 Dro Down Royal 5f Y HcF 9-0 t 6/7 Sister Rosetta (5¼L) 3/1 78 74
13
(13)
Najat silk
D
Najat
J: Seamie Heffernan
T: Donal Kinsella
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Thirsk 6f winner on debut for the Crisfords in 2021, Irish form has been poor
8708-0
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 73
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 May 23 Naa Naas 5f Gd/Y Hc 10-1 t 16/19 Harry's Hill (11L) 40/1 74 43
14 Oct 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St HcF 8-7 t 8/10 Marsa (3¾L) 100/1 77 74
7 Sep 22 Cor Cork 6f Hy Hc 9-5 t 16/16 Pretty Rebel (43L) 100/1 78 -
27 Aug 22 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 8-7 t1 7/7 Ice Cold In Alex (16L) 40/1 80 41
19 Apr 22 Yar Yarmouth 6f GF 43yHc 9-10 8/8 Lethal Levi (12L) 5/1 82 63
7 Mar 22 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 6f St 5NvF 9-4 2/7 Obtain (nk) 3/1 - 70
14
(1)
Lovejoy silk
Lovejoy
J: Nathan Crosse
T: W McCreery
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Sprint maiden winner, back to form when second over 7f last time, ground soft both times
17-562
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 79
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 May 23 Cur Curragh 7f Sft 3yHcF 9-0 h1 2/9 Snowcapped (3¼L) 28/1 78 80
18 Apr 23 Gow Gowran Park 7f Sft 3y 9-4 6/6 Lord Massusus (8¾L) 50/1 79 74
6 Apr 23 Bel Bellewstown 5f Hy 3y 9-2 5/6 Polar Bear (9¼L) 5/2F 80 58
21 Oct 22 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St 2yHc 10-1 7/10 Wakai Umi (12L) 4/1 83 51
5 Oct 22 Nav Navan 6f Sft 2yMd 8-6 1/17 Lan Cinnte (hd) 12/1 - 79
15
(9)
Tooprofitable silk
CD
Tooprofitable b
J: Leigh Roche
T: Anthony Mullins
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D maiden winner on heavy, in rear in nursery won by Wave Machine, has changed stable
68510-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 76
Days: 203
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Nov 22 Naa Naas 6f Hy 2yHc 8-13 b 10/11 Wave Machine (18½L) 12/1 77 26
23 Oct 22 Cur Curragh 6f Hy 2yMd 9-2 b 1/15 Run Ran Run (nk) 6/1 72 75
16 Oct 22 Naa Naas 7f Sft 2y 8-10 b1 5/14 Panic Alarm (6¾L) 125/1 67 74
5 Oct 22 Nav Navan 6f Sft 2yHc 9-8 8/12 Mile End (6½L) 25/1 71 60
25 Sep 22 Cur Curragh 6f Y/Sft 2y 8-10 6/8 Lord Massusus (7¾L) 18/1 - 64
15 Sep 22 Naa Naas 6f Gd/Y 2y 9-0 8/16 Felix Natalis (6L) 150/1 - 71
Verdict

Edward Lynam's MARSA(nap) can exploit an anomaly as she runs off a mark 11lb lower than her AW rating and will be suited by good ground

Verdict silk image
Marsa

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Marsa,

9/2 Wave Machine,

6/1 Queen's Pardon,

7/1 Craft Irish,

12/1 Queen Maedbh,

Petit Calvados,

Little Queenie,

Lovejoy,

14/1 Transcendental,

Iva Batt,

16/1 Sophie's Star,

Tooprofitable,

20/1 Sioux Spirit,

Pilbara Gold,

50/1 Najat

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