CURRAGH
16 March 2025
Sunday 16th March

Curragh Tips

13:40 14:10 14:40 15:10 15:45 16:20 16:55 17:25

Market Rasen Tips

13:52 14:22 14:52 15:22 15:57 16:32 17:07

Chepstow Tips

14:02 14:32 15:02 15:37 16:12 16:47 17:17
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Nua Healthcare Handicap Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Soft
Curragh
Runners
15

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Centre

Weather
Mostly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Tai Tam Bay silk
D
Tai Tam Bay
J: Alexandra Egan 10
T: Eddie & Patrick Harty
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Ended last season with second of five at Cork, sole win came last April over 6f at Naas
33972-
Age: 4
Weight: 10-0
OR: 78
Days: 166
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 24 Cor Cork 6f Gd/Y HcF 9-4 2/5 Staysound Susie (2¾L) 3/1 79 81
23 Sep 24 Fai Fairyhouse 7f Gd HcF 9-3 7/8 Bellaphina (8½L) 14/1 80 66
20 Jul 24 Cur Curragh 6.5f Gd Hc 8-7 9/15 Big Gossey (5½L) 28/1 84 78
6 Jul 24 Naa Naas 6f Gd HcF 9-3 3/9 National Lady (1L) 9/2 82 84
29 Jun 24 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 8-7 3/16 Apricot Ice (1¼L) 28/1 81 84
25 May 24 Cur Curragh 7f Gd 3yHc 8-10 11/13 Follow Me (7½L) 8/1 78 64
2
(15)
Clonmacash silk
D
Clonmacash v
J: Sam Coen 7
T: Adrian McGuinness
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Two wins and three seconds from his last five Dundalk starts, best over 7f but respected
321212
Age: 4
Weight: 9-12
OR: 76
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-2 v 2/9 Volatile Analyst (2½L) 4/1 74 77
21 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-3 v 1/13 Little Empire (2½L) 3/1F 64 77
12 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 9-7 v 2/13 I'm Spartacus (½L) 9/2 63 71
31 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Cl 9-4 v 1/11 Ferrari Desert (nk) 5/1 63 68
29 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-7 v 2/14 Amemri (1¼L) 13/2 63 67
17 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-5 v 3/10 Volatile Analyst (3¾L) 10/1 63 61
3
(1)
Back Down Under silk
C
Back Down Under
J: Leigh Roche
T: Padraig Roche
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Winner over 7f here last June, often placed at sprint distances so not ruled out
51508-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-10
OR: 74
Days: 169
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Sep 24 Cur Curragh 7f Gd/Y Hc 8-11 8/16 No More Porter (5½L) 22/1 76 72
16 Aug 24 Cor Cork 7f GF HcF 8-9 10/11 Serialise (4L) 17/2 77 74
21 Jul 24 Cur Curragh 8f Gd HcF 8-11 5/13 Vera's Secret (8½L) 12/1 79 73
28 Jun 24 Cur Curragh 7f Gd Hc 8-8 1/13 Serialise (hd) 6/1 76 80
24 May 24 Cur Curragh 6f Gd HcF 8-0 5/9 Dance Night Andday (4L) 5/1 78 70
18 May 24 Nav Navan 5f Gd Md 9-3 4/17 Sturlasson (7L) 13/8F 77 60
4
(13)
Dynamic Force silk
Dynamic Force
J: James Ryan 3
T: T G McCourt
Fit from Dundalk, fair chance judged on C&D second last summer though ground was quick
27-458
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 73
Days: 44
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-13 8/14 Nedita (7¾L) 12/1 75 66
29 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 8-11 5/7 Hightimeyouwon (4L) 14/1 76 72
17 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Hc 9-1 4/8 Perfect Judgement (3½L) 18/1 75 71
31 Aug 24 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 9-8 7/17 Rappell (5L) 6/1 76 75
17 Aug 24 Cur Curragh 6f GF Hc 9-8 2/21 Imperial Dream (¾L) 7/1 72 76
5 Aug 24 Naa Naas 7f Gd Hc 9-6 2/15 Secret Magician (½L) 10/1 72 79
5
(6)
Clever And Cute silk
Clever And Cute
J: Ross Coakley
T: J S Bolger
Has shown ability in testing conditions over longer distances, 6f may be a bit sharp
252U-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 72
Days: 174
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 9f Gd Hc 9-3 UR/11 Casanova () 13/2 72 -
20 Aug 24 Ros Roscommon 7.5f Hy MdF 9-3 2/9 Counterculture (3¼L) 7/2 - 76
8 Jun 24 Nav Navan 10f Gd MdF 9-3 5/11 Mo Ghille Mar (5¼L) 8/1 - 76
8 May 24 Gow Gowran Park 8f Hy Md 9-3 2/16 Chicago Fireball (3¾L) 10/1 - 72
6
(5)
Never Shout Never silk
Never Shout Never t
J: Jamie Powell 3
T: Stephen Thorne
In good form at Dundalk in recent months, quick reappearance after Friday's run
21-233
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 72
Days: 2
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 8-10 t 3/7 Harry's Bar (nk) 5/1 78 -
21 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St Hc 8-11 t 3/8 Sporting Hero (¾L) 2/1F 78 82
7 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St Hc 9-1 t 2/6 Jered Maddox (½L) 5/4F 75 80
6 Dec 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St Hc 9-4 t 1/10 Sporting Hero (hd) 7/2C 73 75
29 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 9-7 t 2/14 Sporting Hero (½L) 4/1F 69 74
3 Nov 24 Cur Curragh 5f Y/Sft Hc 8-5 t1 2/13 Two Stars (1½L) 9/1 69 72
7
(7)
Catherine Chroi silk
D
Catherine Chroi tb
J: Colin Keane
T: Ms Claire O'Connell
D
8 x Distance Winner - Won 8 times before at this distance
Nine-time winner, well below best on last two Dundalk outings, Colin Keane sticks with her
5200-9
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 70
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-6 b 9/9 Volatile Analyst (13½L) 20/1 71 44
27 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St Hc 9-10 b 11/14 Clarita (12L) 25/1 72 49
3 Nov 24 Cur Curragh 7f Y/Sft Hc 8-13 b 10/26 Engines On (7½L) 33/1 73 63
25 Oct 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St ClF 9-13 b 2/12 Pascalia (1L) 16/1 74 75
3 Oct 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 4Hc 9-8 b 5/12 Rayat (4½L) 18/1 74 71
22 Sep 24 Ham Hamilton 6f GS 4HcF 9-1 b 2/10 Eminny (2¼L) 5/1 74 82
8
(8)
Rathbranchurch silk
Rathbranchurch
J: Wesley Joyce 5
T: Michael Mulvany
Tough sort who held his form well during a very busy campaign last season
34255-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 70
Days: 133
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Nov 24 Cur Curragh 5f Y/Sft Hc 8-5 5/13 Two Stars (6¾L) 8/1 71 55
23 Oct 24 Nav Navan 5f Y Hc 8-9 5/9 Mickey The Steel (2¼L) 9/2 71 70
17 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 5f Y/Sft Hc 9-6 2/17 Art Of Unity (¾L) 9/2J 68 78
12 Oct 24 Naa Naas 6f Y Hc 8-2 4/14 Heavenly Power (2L) 40/1 72 71
2 Oct 24 Bel Bellewstown 5f Y/Sft Hc 8-12 3/7 Escaping Thejungle (3L) 7/2 69 69
21 Sep 24 Nav Navan 5f Gd Hc 9-3 5/8 Inishmot Prince (¾L) 11/1 69 68
9
(12)
Dark Viper silk
BF
Dark Viper
J: Shane Foley
T: Mrs John Harrington
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Maiden who finished second on seven occasions last season, capable of getting in the mix
62220-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 69
Days: 133
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Nov 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Sft 3yMdH 10-7 F/21 Its Bilbo () 40/1 - -
3 Nov 24 Cur Curragh 7f Y/Sft Hc 8-1 p 16/26 Engines On (12L) 5/1F 66 44
30 Oct 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St Cl 9-13 p 2/14 Redemptive Power (½L) 7/2 66 76
17 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 7f Y/Sft Hc 10-0 p 2/27 Purring Along (2¾L) 9/1 65 72
2 Oct 24 Bel Bellewstown 8f Y/Sft MdCl 9-8 p 2/10 Gandolfo (1½L) 7/2 65 72
24 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 7f Gd Hc 9-11 p 6/14 Amemri (5½L) 6/1 65 59
10
(2)
New Theory silk
New Theory
J: Darragh O'Sullivan 7
T: J A Stack
Signed off last season with a 5f Navan maiden win, raised 12lb, useful 7lb claimed again
25671-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 82
Days: 144
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Oct 24 Nav Navan 5f Y 2yMd 8-9 1/9 Turners Cross (nk) 11/1 70 79
28 Sep 24 Cur Curragh 6f Gd/Y 2y 9-0 7/10 Bolo Neighs (12L) 16/1 72 55
24 May 24 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yMd 8-12 6/21 Orchidaceae (6½L) 7/2F - 58
10 May 24 Cor Cork 5f Gd 2yMd 8-12 5/12 Rock N Roll Rocket (1¼L) 9/4F - 64
27 Apr 24 Nav Navan 6f Gd/Y 2yMd 9-2 2/11 Camille Pissarro (1½L) 12/1 - 70
11
(3)
Loingseoir silk
C
Loingseoir t
J: Nicola Burns 7
T: M C Grassick
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Two 1m course wins, won over 7f last year, vulnerable at 6f, talented apprentice booked
14605-
Age: 9
Weight: 9-4
OR: 68
Days: 133
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Nov 24 Cur Curragh 7f Y/Sft Hc 8-12 t 5/26 Engines On (5¼L) 28/1 69 65
22 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 10f Y Hc 10-2 t 10/20 Nans View (6¾L) 16/1 70 67
5 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 8f Gd Hc 9-3 t 6/10 Presence (9¼L) 15/2 71 58
1 Oct 24 Cor Cork 8f Y Hc 8-12 t 4/12 Gerrit's Gem (3¼L) 16/1 71 70
23 Sep 24 Fai Fairyhouse 7f Gd Hc 10-0 t 1/11 Fivecromwellplace (hd) 11/1 68 74
20 Aug 24 Ros Roscommon 7.5f Hy Hc 9-4 t 9/14 Sea Eagle (14L) 12/1 70 55
12
(14)
Tommy McJohn silk
Tommy McJohn
J: Gary Carroll
T: Gavin Cromwell
No doubts about his fitness, needs to improve on the form shown at Dundalk lately
84-307
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 81
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St Hc 9-2 7/11 Sporting Hero (6¾L) 11/1 72 49
29 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St Hc 9-0 12/14 Hasiyna (5¾L) 12/1 75 58
14 Jan 25 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St 3y 9-6 3/7 Brigadier Kakuru (4L) 10/1 78 75
13 Dec 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St 2y 9-10 4/4 Eclairage (8L) 18/1 84 62
4 Dec 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 2y 9-12 8/9 Donna Nook (15L) 11/1 84 53
12 Oct 24 Naa Naas 6f Y 2yHc 8-13 b 13/14 Last Encore (7L) 7/1 84 68
13
(11)
Mount Ruapehu silk
D
Mount Ruapehu
J: Ronan Whelan
T: Mark Fahey
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
1-27 record on turf is a concern, several good runs at this venue last year, new yard now
77384-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 67
Days: 133
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Nov 24 Cur Curragh 5f Y/Sft Hc 8-7 v 4/13 Two Stars (4½L) 13/2 68 60
22 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 6f Sft Hc 8-10 8/15 Jon Riggens (2½L) 11/2 69 66
17 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 5f Y/Sft Hc 9-5 v1 3/17 Art Of Unity (2L) 12/1 69 75
5 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 6f Gd Hc 9-11 t 7/17 Lismacbryan (2¾L) 14/1 70 69
24 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 7f Y Hc 9-7 t 7/12 Ramiro (4¾L) 11/1 70 67
3 Aug 24 Gal Galway 7f Sft Hc 10-0 t 12/14 Imposing Supreme (12½L) 22/1 73 47
14
(4)
Only Spoofing silk
Only Spoofing
J: Seamie Heffernan
T: Kevin Thomas Coleman
Veteran has won 13 of his 92 starts, his 0-14 record at this venue is a negative
54850-
Age: 11
Weight: 9-2
OR: 66
Days: 123
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St Hc 10-2 10/12 Make Clear (6½L) 28/1 70 54
2 Oct 24 Bel Bellewstown 5f Y/Sft Hc 9-5 5/7 Escaping Thejungle (4½L) 12/1 71 65
21 Sep 24 Nav Navan 5f Gd Hc 9-13 8/8 Inishmot Prince (9¾L) 11/2 74 41
7 Sep 24 Nav Navan 5f Gd Hc 8-13 4/11 Ostraka (3¾L) 18/1 76 75
27 Aug 24 Bel Bellewstown 5f Gd/Y Hc 9-10 5/13 Harry's Hill (3½L) 33/1 77 73
10 Aug 24 Cur Curragh 5f GF Hc 8-12 10/10 Bold Optimist (8¾L) 18/1 80 58
15
(10)
I'll Be Handy silk
I'll Be Handy
J: Robbie Colgan
T: Matthew J Smith
Ninth of 14 in the Birdcatcher Nursery on only handicap start, never better than sixth
69799-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 77
Days: 150
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 8f Y/Sft 2yMd 9-0 9/14 Thebelmontgangster (18L) 17/2 78 43
12 Oct 24 Naa Naas 6f Y 2yHc 8-3 9/14 Last Encore (3¼L) 22/1 79 75
5 Oct 24 Cur Curragh 7f Gd 2yMd 9-0 7/14 Expanded (2¾L) 66/1 - 77
29 Sep 24 Cur Curragh 7f Gd 2yMd 9-7 9/14 Aftermath (11½L) 100/1 - 69
11 Sep 24 Cor Cork 6f GF 2yMd 9-0 6/11 Comanche Brave (8L) 66/1 - 59

Betting Forecast:

5/1 Clonmacash,

6/1 Never Shout Never,

13/2 New Theory,

8/1 Dark Viper,

12/1 Back Down Under,

Dynamic Force,

Rathbranchurch,

Loingseoir,

Mount Ruapehu,

14/1 Tai Tam Bay,

Clever And Cute,

Catherine Chroi,

Tommy McJohn,

16/1 I'll Be Handy,

20/1 Only Spoofing

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