Full Result 3.05 Curragh (IRE) | 11 May 2018

Curragh "Where Champions Are Made" Maiden

(3yo+) 6f Heavy

1st €8,008 2nd €2,483 3rd €1,183 4th €533 5th €208

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	6. Arcanears (IRE) 20/1 Colm O'Donoghue M Halford	Colm O'Donoghue M Halford	3	95	–	75	89	–
b g Arcano (IRE) - Ondeafears (IRE) (Chineur)
Close up behind leader, disputed 2nd at halfway, ridden over 2f out and closed under pressure to press leader inside final furlong, led inside final 100yds and stayed on well to assert close home

2⁽¹⁷⁾ 1¾	14. Excelling Spirit (IRE) 7/1 W J Lee W McCreery	W J Lee W McCreery	3	90	–	63	78	–
b f Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Love Excelling (FR) (Polish Precedent)
Waited with towards rear, headway after halfway to chase leaders 1 1/2f out, switched left entering final furlong and ridden into 3rd inside final furlong, kept on well into 2nd final strides, not trouble winner (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

3⁽²⁾ hd [2]	10. Hawaam (IRE) 13/8F Chris Hayes Kevin Prendergast	Chris Hayes Kevin Prendergast	3	95 h	82	67	83	–
b g Swiss Spirit - Anne Bonney (Jade Robbery)
Soon led, still going well 2f out, ridden inside final furlong where pressed closely and headed inside final 100yds, no extra near finish where dropped to 3rd final strides (op 9/4 tchd 11/4)

4⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [3¼]	12. Clifftop Dancer (IRE) 25/1 Shane Foley Edward P Harty	Shane Foley Edward P Harty	3	90	–	57	74	–
b f Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Dance To The Top (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division and pushed along before halfway, some headway 2f out, ridden in 5th 1 1/2f out and no impression on leaders inside final furlong, slightly impeded well inside final furlong, kept on into never threatening 4th close home

5⁽¹⁾ ½ [3¾]	8. Castletownshend (IRE) 10/1 Wayne Lordan T M Walsh	Wayne Lordan T M Walsh	3	95 b¹	83	60	77	–
ch g Equiano (FR) - Idonea (CAN) (Swain)
Chased leaders, disputed 2nd at halfway, ridden in 3rd under 2f out and no extra under pressure in 4th well inside final furlong, one pace closing stages where dropped to 5th (op 9/1)

6⁽⁴⁾ 5½ [9¼]	19. Wilderness 7/1 Denis Linehan ⁵ J P Murtagh	Denis Linehan ⁵ J P Murtagh	3	89	–	33	54	–
b f Cityscape - Moonlight Applause (Royal Applause)
In touch, disputed 7th at halfway, ridden in 7th over 1f out and no impression on leaders, kept on one pace inside final furlong (op 7/1 tchd 6/1)

7⁽¹⁸⁾ 1¼ [10½]	15. Gala N Dandy (IRE) 20/1 Gearoid Brouder ⁷ Charles O'Brien	Gearoid Brouder ⁷ Charles O'Brien	3	87	–	28	50	–
b f Dandy Man (IRE) - Luggala (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Settled towards rear, 16th before halfway, some headway near side under 2f out, kept on one pace in 7th inside final furlong, never nearer (op 20/1 tchd 16/1)

8⁽¹⁹⁾ 1¾ [12¼]	11. Major Power (IRE) 4/1 Oisin Orr ³ Edward Lynam	Oisin Orr ³ Edward Lynam	3	92	–	26	50	–
gr g Bated Breath - Cool Power (IRE) (Verglas)
Held up towards rear early until improved into mid-division before halfway, ridden near side 2f out and no extra over 1f out, one pace after (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)

9⁽¹⁵⁾ 3 [15¼]	5. Peddlers Pass (IRE) 50/1 Declan McDonogh Francis Casey	Declan McDonogh Francis Casey	5	910	–	12	38	–
br m Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Chelsy (IRE) (Statue Of Liberty)
Dwelt, soon in mid-division, disputed 9th before halfway, ridden over 2f out and no impression entering final furlong, kept on one pace

10⁽⁸⁾ 2¾ [18]	17. Noirvento (IRE) 33/1 Ronan Whelan Tracey Collins	Ronan Whelan Tracey Collins	3	90	–	–	26	–
b f Le Cadre Noir (IRE) - Controvento (IRE) (Midhish)
Dwelt, towards rear, pushed along after halfway and some headway far side into 10th 1f out, kept on one pace

11⁽⁷⁾ 1 [19]	3. Darknessintlight (IRE) 66/1 Killian Leonard ³ Mrs Mary Whelehan	Killian Leonard ³ Mrs Mary Whelehan	6	97	–	–	26	–
b m Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Dawn's Sharp Shot (IRE) (Son Of Sharp Shot)
Dwelt, towards rear, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never nearer

12⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [19½]	7. Beau Rocko (IRE) 33/1 Thomas Sherry ¹⁰ Adrian McGuinness	Thomas Sherry ¹⁰ Adrian McGuinness	3	89	–	–	27	–
b g Society Rock (IRE) - Louvolite (IRE) (Fayruz)
Slowly into stride and towards rear, pushed along 2f out and some headway 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong

13⁽¹⁶⁾ hd [19¾]	16. Kodianne (IRE) 25/1 Conor Hoban M Halford	Conor Hoban M Halford	3	90 h¹	–	–	21	–
b f Kodiac - Jiran (IRE) (Jurado)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden over 2f out and soon weakened

14⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [22¾]	2. Amthaal 9/1 Donnacha O'Brien Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Donnacha O'Brien Joseph Patrick O'Brien	4	910	–	–	14	–
b f Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Darajaat (USA) (Elusive Quality)
In touch, 6th halfway, switched right over 2f out and soon ridden, no extra behind leaders 1 1/2f out, soon weakened (op 8/1)

15⁽¹⁴⁾ 8½ [31¼]	4. Minor Melody (IRE) 66/1 Robbie Colgan Patrick Downey	Robbie Colgan Patrick Downey	4	910	–	–	–	–
br f Kheleyf (USA) - Mastoora (IRE) (Acclamation)
In touch, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened over 2f out

16⁽¹³⁾ ½ [31¾]	9. Florida's King (IRE) 66/1 Seamie Heffernan Adrian Brendan Joyce	Seamie Heffernan Adrian Brendan Joyce	3	95 t	–	–	–	–
b g Epaulette (AUS) - Yin (Dansili)
Mid-division, pushed along before halfway and weakened over 2f out

17⁽⁹⁾ 3 [34¾]	13. Courtney Crimson (IRE) 80/1 Danny Sheehy ⁵ Philip M Byrne	Danny Sheehy ⁵ Philip M Byrne	3	89	–	–	–	–
b f Acclamation - Redoutable (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Chased leaders, pushed along in 4th at halfway and soon weakened (op 66/1)

18⁽³⁾ 8½ [43¼]	1. Somelife (IRE) 66/1 Ross Coakley ³ Mark Fahey	Ross Coakley ³ Mark Fahey	4	912	–	–	–	–
ch g Frozen Power (IRE) - Appley Bridge (IRE) (One Cool Cat)
Mid-division, pushed along before halfway and weakened under pressure to rear over 2f out

18 ran Off time: 3:06:41 Winning time: 1m 21.34s (slow by 10.44s) Total SP: 135%
Non-runners: Soffia (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs C Roper (Arcanears) 1st breeder: Mrs Carol Roper
2nd owner: J Connaughton (Excelling Spirit)
3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Hawaam)
Tote win: €34.20 PL: €6.10 €2.50 €1.20 Ex: €436.60 CSF: €155.41 Trifecta: €1,266

3:05 Curragh (IRE) 11 May 2018

Curragh "Where Champions Are Made" Maiden