Sunday’s highlights: Two for the tracker and a trainer with a perfect course record
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CURRAGH
19 April 2026
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- Channel:
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Soft
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- Runners
- 7
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Centre
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
No myracing analysis available for this race
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Shaped like he would improve for the experience when third on debut; stable number one
3
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 26 | Cur Curragh | 5f Hy | 2yMd | 9-7 | 3/7 | Ruler's Control (3½L) | 6/1 | - | 68 |
Closely related to 7f-8.6f AW winner Hardstyle (RPR 75); check market
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
Half-brother to two winners (RPR 76/75); unlikely to make immediate impact
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (26%)
No Nay Never colt was given a good mention by trainer at a media morning last month
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Dam 7f 2yo winner (RPR 79); others appeal more on paper
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: -
Needs to leave a poor debut run behind him after finishing 16l behind over 5f here
5
Age: 2
Weight: 9-7
OR: -
Days: 16
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 26 | Cur Curragh | 5f Sft/Hy | 2yMd | 9-7 | 5/8 | Lars Soldier (16L) | 20/1 | - | 25 |
Verdict
Aidan O'Brien mentioned GREAT BARRIER REEF positively on his press morning last month and he may be up to taking this on debut
Great Barrier Reef
Betting Forecast:
7/5 Great Barrier Reef,
5/2 Bull Shark,
9/2 Santerno,
8/1 Duke Of Arrakis,
20/1 Frogs Hollow Creek,
Ischgl,
New Mexico
Relevant Tips
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