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CURRAGH
30 June 2024
Sunday 30th June

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Dubai Duty Free Derby Festival Handicap (Premier Handicap) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Good
Curragh
Runners
15

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Coeur d'Or silk
CD
Coeur d'Or t
J: Chris Hayes
T: D K Weld
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Last year's Irish Cambridgeshire winner, big run possible after Royal Hunt Cup sixth
188-76
Age: 8
Weight: 10-0
OR: 100
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 8f GF 2Hc 9-2 t 6/29 Wild Tiger (2½L) 12/1 100 103
24 May 24 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 10-0 7/17 Red Letter Bray (2¾L) 12/1 100 102
21 Oct 23 Asc Ascot 8f Sft 2Hc 9-2 t 8/20 The Gatekeeper (6½L) 20/1 100 94
10 Sep 23 Cur Curragh 10f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 t 8/22 Crystal Black (5¾L) 12/1 100 97
26 Aug 23 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 9-12 t 1/22 Blues Emperor (nk) 8/1 97 106
1 Aug 23 Gal Galway 8.5f Y/Sft Hc 9-8 t 1/18 No More Porter (hd) 14/1 92 103
2
(9)
Blues Emperor silk
CD
D
Blues Emperor
J: Rory Mulligan 7
T: J P Murtagh
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Neck second to Coeur D'Or in 2023 Irish Cambridgeshire, fifth to State Actor on latest
628-05
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 95
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 May 24 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 9-7 p1 5/14 State Actor (2½L) 9/1 96 100
23 Mar 24 Don Doncaster 8f Sft 2Hc 8-13 17/20 Mr Professor (23L) 11/1 97 54
19 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 9f Sft L 9-9 8/9 Maud Gonne Spirit (33L) 9/2 97 38
26 Aug 23 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 9-4 2/22 Coeur d'Or (nk) 13/2 96 104
1 Aug 23 Gal Galway 8.5f Y/Sft Hc 9-12 6/18 Coeur d'Or (2L) 9/1 96 101
2 Jul 23 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 9-1 1/18 Chazzesmee (1L) 7/1 87 101
3
(3)
State Actor silk
CD
State Actor
J: Colin Keane
T: W T Farrell
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Backed up C&D maiden win with handicap debut success here, further progress is feasible
3-211
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 94
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 May 24 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 8-10 1/14 Kayhana (¾L) 11/2F 85 97
20 Apr 24 Cur Curragh 8f Hy Md 9-9 1/23 Uncanny (2L) 15/2 - 89
26 Mar 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Md 9-9 2/13 Gleneagle Bay (½L) 4/1 - 88
15 Dec 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Md 9-8 3/14 Swan Band (5L) 40/1 - 75
4
(6)
Shayzann silk
D
Shayzann t 1
J: Ben Coen
T: J P Murtagh
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Has been highly tried since maiden win, tongue-tie on for handicap debut, could go well
1540-6
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 93
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Jun 24 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Gd 9-12 6/7 Trustyourinstinct (5L) 5/1 94 91
29 Sep 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St L 9-2 10/13 Piz Badile (9L) 33/1 95 96
4 Sep 23 Ros Roscommon 10f Y 9-8 4/5 Cristal Clere (11L) 15/8F - 79
17 Aug 23 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd G3 9-3 5/8 Lord Massusus (6L) 16/1 - 96
28 Jun 23 Naa Naas 8f Gd Md 9-8 1/10 Livio Milo (1½L) 10/11F - 88
23 May 23 Gow Gowran Park 8f Gd Md 9-8 4/14 Nation's Call (2½L) 13/2 - 81
5
(15)
Cheers Again silk
D
Cheers Again
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
T: Paul W Flynn
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
3-3 on AW, 0-11 on turf but worth considering on C&D third behind State Actor
001-33
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 90
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 May 24 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 9-0 3/14 State Actor (1¾L) 6/1 89 95
10 May 24 Cor Cork 7f Gd Hc 9-2 3/15 Kings Time (2¼L) 11/1 87 93
22 Dec 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St 9-4 1/12 Barbapapa (1¼L) 4/1F 77 89
3 Aug 23 Gal Galway 8.5f Y Hc 9-9 t 15/16 Laughifuwant (23L) 10/1 81 41
2 Jul 23 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 8-3 14/18 Blues Emperor (8¾L) 20/1 82 75
5 May 23 Cor Cork 7f Sft/Hy Hc 8-4 9/19 Earls (5½L) 9/1 85 81
6
(1)
Booyea silk
Booyea
J: Gavin Ryan
T: Thomas Gibney
Has been handed a 9lb rise for winning a 7f conditions race at Fairyhouse, vulnerable now
1609-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 88
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Jun 24 Fai Fairyhouse 7f Gd 9-6 1/4 Gleneagle Bay (1¼L) 9/2 79 94
1 Oct 23 Tip Tipperary 9f Hy Hc 8-13 9/12 Simply Sideways (8¼L) 7/1 81 78
10 Sep 23 Cur Curragh 10f Gd/Y Hc 8-0 12/22 Crystal Black (7¾L) 16/1 85 78
31 Jul 23 Gal Galway 12.5f Hy 3yHc 9-11 6/13 Youcrackmeup (16L) 5/1 84 74
24 Jul 23 Bal Ballinrobe 9.5f Y 3yHc 10-2 1/8 La Tulipe Noire (1L) 2/1F 77 84
30 Jun 23 Cur Curragh 9f Gd 3yHc 8-10 2/11 The Franchise (½L) 9/1 74 80
7
(13)
Casanova silk
D
Casanova
J: Adam Caffrey 3
T: Adrian McGuinness
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Split Cheers Again and Blues Emperor when fourth to State Actor last time, each-way hope
09-434
Age: 8
Weight: 9-1
OR: 87
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 May 24 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 8-8 4/14 State Actor (2¼L) 12/1 88 93
20 Apr 24 Cur Curragh 8f Hy Hc 9-0 3/16 Crystal Black (snk) 11/1 85 91
18 Mar 24 Cur Curragh 8f Hy Hc 8-8 4/19 Chazzesmee (3¼L) 25/1 85 88
5 Nov 23 Cur Curragh 8f Hy Hc 9-8 9/13 Saltonstall (12½L) 25/1 88 68
1 Oct 23 Tip Tipperary 9f Hy Hc 9-8 11/12 Simply Sideways (11½L) 25/1 91 80
19 Sep 23 Lis Listowel 8f Sft Hc 9-9 9/10 Spanish Tenor (5¾L) 6/1 93 93
8
(10)
Physique silk
Physique h
J: Oisin Murphy
T: Micky Fenton
Ran well under a big weight at Limerick last time but this may prove too competitive
5-0943
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 85
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jun 24 Lim Limerick 8f GF Hc 10-0 h 3/6 Snellen (1¼L) 11/4 85 91
24 May 24 Cur Curragh 7f Gd Hc 9-10 h1 4/14 Hurricane Ivor (1¾L) 18/1 85 90
10 May 24 Cor Cork 7f Gd Hc 9-3 9/15 Kings Time (6¾L) 66/1 88 82
29 Apr 24 Naa Naas 6f Y Hc 9-6 14/14 Laugh A Minute (10L) 28/1 89 65
2 Aug 23 Goo Goodwood 7f Hy 3Hc 9-2 t 5/11 Rhoscolyn (10½L) 4/1 91 69
22 Jun 23 Asc Ascot 8f GF 23yHc 8-6 t 10/29 Docklands (6¾L) 40/1 91 89
9
(8)
No More Porter silk
CD
C
No More Porter t
J: Ronan Whelan
T: Adrian McGuinness
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Often runs well in big-value handicaps but on a long losing run and lacks a recent outing
43226-
Age: 6
Weight: 8-10
OR: 82
Days: 238
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Nov 23 Cur Curragh 8f Hy Hc 9-0 t 6/13 Saltonstall (5L) 9/2 83 80
14 Oct 23 Naa Naas 7f Sft/Hy Hc 9-1 t 2/11 Facethepuckout (2¾L) 5/1 83 89
30 Sep 23 Kln Killarney 8f Hy Hc 9-9 t 2/8 Gambe Veloci (5L) 100/30 83 88
23 Sep 23 Cur Curragh 7f Y/Sft Hc 9-7 t 3/11 Dagoda (2½L) 7/2F 83 91
9 Sep 23 Leo Leopardstown 7.5f Gd Hc 8-4 t 4/17 Massive Sovereign (2¼L) 8/1 83 90
26 Aug 23 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 8-10 t 8/22 Coeur d'Or (2¾L) 8/1 86 88
10
(2)
Verhoyen silk
C
Verhoyen b
J: Danny Sheehy
T: M C Grassick
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Returned to form with Fairyhouse second last time, six-time winner at this venue
-70002
Age: 9
Weight: 8-10
OR: 82
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jun 24 Fai Fairyhouse 7f Gd Hc 9-3 b 2/8 Current Option (1¼L) 15/2 81 92
29 Apr 24 Naa Naas 6f Y Hc 9-1 b 12/14 Laugh A Minute (8¼L) 40/1 84 66
21 Apr 24 Cur Curragh 5f Sft/Hy Hc 9-11 b 10/12 Magical Vision (7L) 50/1 87 76
24 Mar 24 Naa Naas 7f Hy Hc 10-0 p 11/16 Janoobi (19½L) 50/1 89 51
18 Mar 24 Cur Curragh 5f Hy Hc 8-11 7/13 Real Force (6¾L) 66/1 90 86
5 Nov 23 Cur Curragh 7f Hy 9-10 b 4/5 Big Gossey (11L) 3/1 91 78
11
(7)
Benavente silk
D
Benavente
J: Wayne Lordan
T: Kevin Thomas Coleman
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Better known as a solid AW performer, other have much stronger turf credentials
-41328
Age: 6
Weight: 8-8
OR: 80
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 May 24 Cur Curragh 7f Gd Hc 9-6 8/14 Hurricane Ivor (2¼L) 17/2 81 85
13 Apr 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 7f St 3Hc 9-4 2/12 Documenting (1¾L) 100/30 85 91
29 Mar 24 Lin Lingfield (AW) 8f St 3Hc 9-4 3/12 Cephalus (1½L) 5/1 85 93
24 Feb 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 4Hc 9-7 1/12 Star Zinc (1¼L) 9/2 78 91
4 Feb 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 3Hc 8-11 4/13 Oliver Show (1L) 7/1 78 83
22 Dec 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 8-7 2/11 Freescape (4L) 3/1 79 84
12
(11)
Morse silk
D
Morse
J: N G McCullagh
T: Charles Weld
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Ground was heavy when he made a winning handicap debut at Leopardstown, solid form on AW
5/331
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 80
Days: 84
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Apr 24 Leo Leopardstown 8f Hy Hc 9-9 1/14 Perfect Poise (½L) 10/1 73 85
14 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Md 9-9 3/14 The Shadow Lingers (4¾L) 9/4 - 75
31 Jan 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Md 9-9 3/11 Squire Danagher (3L) 14/1 - 81
22 Oct 22 Leo Leopardstown 7f Sft 2yMd 9-5 5/18 Mohawk Chief (9¼L) 100/1 - 61
13
(14)
Brains silk
D
Brains tb
J: Wayne Hassett 5
T: R Donohoe
D
12 x Distance Winner - Won 12 times before at this distance
11-time AW winner has been showing consistent form on turf lately, good 5lb claimer booked
082313
Age: 8
Weight: 8-7
OR: 79
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Jun 24 Leo Leopardstown 7f Gd/Y Hc 10-0 tb 3/8 Giuseppe Cassioli (4L) 11/2 80 83
13 May 24 Ros Roscommon 7.5f Sft Hc 9-3 tb 1/15 Arch Enemy (2¾L) 14/1 72 85
10 Apr 24 Leo Leopardstown 7f Hy Hc 9-1 tb 3/10 Desert Haven (3¼L) 17/2 72 77
8 Mar 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-5 tb 2/12 Super Over (½L) 25/1 75 80
23 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 8-9 tb 8/8 Final Voyage (12L) 16/1 76 53
9 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-7 tb 11/13 Exquisite Acclaim (14½L) 11/1 77 54
14
(12)
Concluding Call silk
D
BF
Concluding Call
J: Nathan Crosse
T: W McCreery
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Maiden winner at Navan, unplaced favourite on handicap debut, plenty to prove as a result
43-416
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 78
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Jun 24 Leo Leopardstown 9f Gd/Y HcF 10-0 6/13 Sumptuary Law (5½L) 7/2F 78 79
7 May 24 Nav Navan 8f Y MdF 9-4 1/7 Uncanny (1½L) 11/4 69 89
20 Apr 24 Cur Curragh 8f Hy Md 9-4 4/23 State Actor (4½L) 8/1 - 74
1 Dec 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St MdF 9-3 3/14 Finsceal Go Deo (5½L) 7/1 - 71
17 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Md 9-3 4/14 Pittsford (1¼L) 17/2 - 76
15
(4)
May Night silk
D
BF
May Night p
J: John R Velazquez
T: Denis Gerard Hogan
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Basically an AW specialist but recent turf form offers encouragement, Velazquez aboard
026113
Age: 6
Weight: 8-7
OR: 78
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 May 24 Ros Roscommon 7.5f Sft Hc 9-5 p 3/15 Brains (3½L) 7/2F 76 78
10 May 24 Cor Cork 8f Gd Hc 8-13 p 1/12 Mr King (3½L) 10/1 69 80
29 Mar 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 7f St 6Hc 8-13 p 1/15 Kitaab (¾L) 11/2 65 76
1 Mar 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 8-12 p 6/12 Hightimeyouwon (5¾L) 14/1 69 62
16 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Cl 9-2 p 2/12 Ransom (½L) 22/1 72 73
31 Jan 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 10-0 p 12/14 Unterberg (10L) 25/1 76 65
Verdict

An each-way suggestion is CASANOVA who is on a long losing sequence but has been showing consistent form

Verdict silk image
Casanova

Betting Forecast:

6/1 May Night,

State Actor,

13/2 Coeur d'Or,

8/1 Cheers Again,

9/1 Casanova,

10/1 Blues Emperor,

No More Porter,

12/1 Shayzann,

Verhoyen,

Morse,

Brains,

Concluding Call,

14/1 Booyea,

Physique,

16/1 Benavente

Relevant Tips

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