Full Result 6.45 Curragh (IRE) | 16 August 2019

Royal Whip Stakes (Group 3)

(3yo+) 1m2f Yielding To Soft

1st €35,400 2nd €11,400 3rd €5,400 4th €2,400 5th €1,200 6th €600

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Buckhurst (IRE) 11/2 Donnacha O'Brien Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Donnacha O'Brien Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3	92	109	29	115	–
b g Australia - Artful (IRE) (Green Desert)
Soon led until headed after 2f, close 2nd at halfway, going well behind leader over 2f out, soon pushed along and led 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and strongly pressed with reduced lead well inside final furlong, held on well (op 9/2)

2⁽¹⁾ hd	5. Leo De Fury (IRE) 7/1 Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	Shane Foley Mrs John Harrington	3	813	105	25	112	–
ch c Australia - Attire (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved into 3rd over 3f out and pushed along into straight, ridden 2f out and closed under pressure near side into 2nd inside final furlong, strongly pressed winner well inside final furlong, just held (op 10/1 tchd 6/1)

3⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [1¾]	4. Guaranteed (IRE) 12/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	3	813 t	109	22	109	–
b c Teofilo (IRE) - Gearanai (USA) (Toccet)
Chased leaders until improved to lead after 2f, narrow advantage at halfway, ridden over 2f out and strongly pressed, headed far side 1 1/2f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong where dropped to 3rd (op 10/1)

4⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [3]	3. Sir Dragonet (IRE) 4/9F Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	3	92	117	22	109	–
b c Camelot - Sparrow (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
Waited with in rear, took closer order in 6th before halfway, left 4th over 3f out, pushed along over 2f out and not much room over 1f out where ridden in closer 4th, no impression on leaders well inside final furlong, eased close home (op 8/15 tchd 4/7)

5⁽⁶⁾ 5½ [8½]	6. Nickajack Cave (IRE) 33/1 Colin Keane G M Lyons	Colin Keane G M Lyons	3	813	90	8	95	–
gr g Kendargent (FR) - Could You Be Loved (IRE) (Montjeu)
Held up in 6th early, dropped to rear before halfway, left 6th 3f out and pushed along, ridden in moderate 5th under 2f out and no impression on leaders, one pace after

6⁽⁵⁾ 3½ [12]	7. Shelir (IRE) 14/1 Chris Hayes D K Weld	Chris Hayes D K Weld	3	813	100	1	88	–
gr c Dark Angel (IRE) - Shelina (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, dropped to 6th briefly over 3f out until soon left 5th, pushed along under 3f out and weakened to rear under 2f out (op 14/1 tchd 12/1)

PU⁽³⁾	1. Zabriskie (IRE) 100/1 Seamie Heffernan Luke Comer	Seamie Heffernan Luke Comer	4	96	89	–	–	–
b c Frankel - Moonlight's Box (USA) (Nureyev)
Prominent until soon settled behind leader early, 3rd at halfway, pushed along over 3f out where dropped to 4th and soon pulled up, fatally injured

7 ran Off time: 6:49:23 Winning time: 2m 13.99s (slow by 8.39s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Lloyd J Williams (Buckhurst) 1st breeder: Denford Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Zhang Yuesheng (Leo De Fury)
3rd owner: Mrs J S Bolger & Rectory Road Holdings Limited (Guaranteed)
Tote win: €5.70 PL: €2.30 €3.30 Ex: €35.10 CSF: €43.40 Trifecta: €140.20

6:45 Curragh (IRE) 16 Aug 2019

Royal Whip Stakes (Group 3)