'You can forget about mudlarks' - Three fast ground horses to follow at Wincanton
3 weeks ago
CURRAGH
12 April 2025
Saturday 12th April
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- Distance: 7f
- Going: Good
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- Runners
- 13
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Yard stalwart loves it here and is a three-time C&D winner; respected with Billy Lee on
31909-
Age: 10
Weight: 10-3
OR: 83
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 10-3 b | 11/13 | Neo Smart (16L) | 11/1 | 83 | - |
| 5 Oct 24 | Cur Curragh | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-3 p | 9/10 | Apache Outlaw (7L) | 33/1 | 84 | 69 |
| 28 Sep 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-9 b | 15/16 | No More Porter (11½L) | 20/1 | 85 | 66 |
| 2 Sep 24 | Ros Roscommon | 7.5f Sft | Hc | 9-13 b | 9/12 | Merisi Diamond (23L) | 9/1 | 85 | 36 |
| 10 Jul 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-4 b | 1/9 | Mount Ruapehu (½L) | 7/2J | 84 | 90 |
| 30 Jun 24 | Cur Curragh | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-10 b | 3/15 | Booyea (2¾L) | 28/1 | 82 | 89 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Won for this yard in course handicap (6f, good to firm) in August; market can guide
12049-
Age: 5
Weight: 10-0
OR: 80
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-7 | 7/13 | Neo Smart (5¾L) | 14/1 | 80 | - |
| 22 Nov 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | 9-8 | 9/10 | Whispersinthewind (6¾L) | 11/2 | 82 | 68 | |
| 1 Nov 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | Hc | 8-3 | 4/9 | Daamberdiplomat (3½L) | 6/1 | 82 | 79 |
| 28 Sep 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-6 | 10/16 | No More Porter (6¾L) | 15/2 | 82 | 76 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Cor Cork | 6f GF | Hc | 9-5 | 2/9 | Grand City Hall (1½L) | 7/1 | 81 | 87 |
| 17 Aug 24 | Cur Curragh | 6f GF | Hc | 10-1 | 1/21 | Dynamic Force (¾L) | 9/1 | 74 | 80 |
1m maiden win at Dundalk in November; fair effort on handicap bow; well treated on turf
25514-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 72
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-6 | 10/13 | Neo Smart (11½L) | 7/1 | 72 | - |
| 20 Dec 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Hc | 10-0 | 4/14 | Shoot To Kill (2L) | 9/1 | 73 | 72 |
| 29 Nov 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | MdF | 9-3 | 1/13 | Whisper A Prayer (1L) | 9/2 | 72 | 72 |
| 1 Nov 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Md | 9-3 | 5/14 | Daboya (3¼L) | 9/2 | 73 | 69 |
| 7 Sep 24 | Nav Navan | 8f Gd | MdF | 9-3 | 5/11 | Golden Ocean (7¾L) | 11/4 | - | 64 |
| 22 Aug 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | Md | 9-3 | 2/11 | Platoon (½L) | 14/1 | - | 79 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won at Dundalk (7f) last March; placed six times from nine starts since; Keane booked
3202-9
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 71
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-5 b | 9/13 | Neo Smart (7¼L) | 11/2 | 71 | - |
| 31 Jan 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Hc | 9-12 | 9/14 | Nedita (10L) | 5/1 | 71 | 56 |
| 20 Dec 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Hc | 9-11 | 2/14 | Shoot To Kill (½L) | 13/2 | 70 | 73 |
| 5 Oct 24 | Cur Curragh | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-11 b | 16/17 | Lismacbryan (7½L) | 12/1 | 71 | 54 |
| 23 Sep 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-13 b | 2/11 | Loingseoir (hd) | 6/4F | 70 | 75 |
| 20 Sep 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Hc | 9-13 v1 | 3/13 | Prisoner's Dilemma (1L) | 5/2F | 70 | 76 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Looks well handicapped on her 4l third over C&D off 77 last May; on the shortlist
980-74
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 68
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-2 t | 1/13 | Showhound (½L) | 4/1F | 68 | - |
| 30 Mar 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-3 t | 4/17 | Dark Viper (1¾L) | 10/1 | 69 | 71 |
| 16 Mar 25 | Cur Curragh | 8f Sft | Hc | 9-13 t | 7/18 | Goldrush Kid (7L) | 7/1 | 69 | 60 |
| 3 Nov 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Y/Sft | Hc | 8-13 t | 13/26 | Engines On (8¾L) | 20/1 | 71 | 57 |
| 13 Jun 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 9f Gd/Y | HcF | 8-13 t | 8/13 | Sumptuary Law (7L) | 5/1 | 75 | 71 |
| 25 May 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | 3yHc | 8-8 t1 | 9/13 | Follow Me (3¾L) | 7/1 | 76 | 72 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Three-time winner at 6f-7f, including twice at this venue; had excuses on return; player
7125-9
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 68
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-11 tp | 6/13 | Neo Smart (5L) | 11/2 | 68 | - |
| 23 Mar 25 | Naa Naas | 7f Sft/Hy | Hc | 8-2 tp | 9/15 | Hurricane Ivor (8¼L) | 14/1 | 69 | 54 |
| 31 Aug 24 | Cur Curragh | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-8 tp | 5/17 | Rappell (5L) | 100/30F | 69 | 68 |
| 10 Aug 24 | Cur Curragh | 6f GF | Hc | 8-11 tp | 2/14 | Keke (shd) | 7/2 | 68 | 79 |
| 5 Aug 24 | Naa Naas | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-11 tp1 | 1/15 | Dynamic Force (½L) | 11/2 | 63 | 72 |
| 18 Jul 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-2 t | 7/16 | Enchanted Garden (5L) | 6/1 | 65 | 68 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
2 wins from his 15 starts for Richard Fahey; market can reveal expectations on Irish debut
097-15
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 66
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-0 p | 2/13 | Neo Smart (½L) | 14/1 | 66 | - |
| 20 Jan 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-4 v | 5/8 | Fools Rush In (2¾L) | 6/1 | 64 | 60 |
| 11 Jan 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 5Hc | 9-4 v | 1/8 | Streak Lightning (½L) | 33/1 | 62 | 72 |
| 29 Dec 24 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-1 v1 | 7/11 | Ormolulu (6¼L) | 18/1 | 65 | 57 |
| 14 Dec 24 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 6f St | 4Hc | 8-13 p | 9/12 | Cairn Gorm (7¼L) | 66/1 | 68 | 56 |
| 16 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 6f St | 5Hc | 9-4 p | 11/12 | Beale Street (9¼L) | 11/1 | 70 | 51 |
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Seems to have lost his way since finishing runner-up in a claimer in May of last year
20-886
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 65
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-13 | 3/13 | Neo Smart (3¾L) | 28/1 | 65 | - |
| 28 Mar 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Cl | 10-2 p | 6/10 | Notforalongtime (8¼L) | 16/1 | 68 | 57 |
| 7 Mar 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Hc | 9-0 | 8/10 | Enough Already (7¾L) | 80/1 | 71 | 58 |
| 28 Feb 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Hc | 9-7 | 8/9 | Volatile Analyst (11L) | 66/1 | 72 | 52 |
| 4 Sep 24 | Klb Kilbeggan | 16f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-5 | 12/14 | Has Me Dreaming (94L) | 125/1 | - | 25 |
| 30 Jul 24 | Gal Galway | 7f Y | Hc | 9-7 p | 11/16 | Reidh (9¼L) | 33/1 | 74 | 57 |
Second of 28 in C&D handicap (good to firm) off 63 last August; entitled to respect
29420-
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 64
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-12 | 4/13 | Neo Smart (4L) | 7/1 | 64 | - |
| 17 Oct 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Y/Sft | Hc | 10-0 p1 | 20/27 | Purring Along (16½L) | 12/1 | 65 | 35 |
| 30 Sep 24 | Dro Down Royal | 7f Sft | Hc | 9-11 | 2/11 | Alex Belardo (1¾L) | 7/2F | 65 | 74 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Cor Cork | 7f GF | Hc | 9-12 | 4/16 | Lorr's Girl (1¾L) | 7/1 | 65 | 65 |
| 3 Sep 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-11 | 9/16 | Kinda Tiny (8½L) | 17/2 | 65 | 57 |
| 17 Aug 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f GF | Hc | 9-9 | 2/28 | Goldmoyne (2¾L) | 22/1 | 63 | 70 |
Looked a non-stayer in three previous tries at this distance; second run for new yard
0797-5
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 62
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-10 p | 8/13 | Neo Smart (6½L) | 28/1 | 62 | - |
| 4 Apr 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | Hc | 8-11 | 5/8 | Collective Power (4¼L) | 28/1 | 63 | 54 |
| 6 Nov 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Md | 9-8 tp1 | 7/9 | Declaree (11½L) | 14/1 | 65 | 53 |
| 9 Oct 24 | Nav Navan | 6f Gd/Y | Md | 9-8 t | 9/14 | Sweet Thing (10L) | 8/1 | 67 | 41 |
| 3 Sep 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 7f Gd | Md | 9-8 tb1 | 7/15 | Marakesh (5¼L) | 14/1 | 70 | 69 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Cur Curragh | 6f Gd | Md | 9-8 t | 10/17 | Tina's Indian (11L) | 16/1 | - | 54 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Fair fourth in C&D nursery debut (good) off 77 last August; didn't stay 1m2f on return
1448-0
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 75
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-6 | 12/13 | Neo Smart (22L) | 9/1 | 75 | - |
| 30 Mar 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 10f Gd | 3yHc | 9-0 | 12/16 | Serious Contender (10½L) | 16/1 | 76 | 58 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Naa Naas | 7f Y | 2y | 9-0 | 8/16 | Fiona Maccoul (3¾L) | 18/1 | 77 | 70 |
| 31 Aug 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | 2yHc | 9-4 | 4/8 | King Thistle (3L) | 4/1 | 77 | 72 |
| 20 Aug 24 | Ros Roscommon | 7.5f Hy | 2y | 9-1 | 4/4 | Sigh No More (5¾L) | 9/4 | 80 | 63 |
| 4 Jul 24 | Bel Bellewstown | 8f Gd | 2yMdF | 8-13 | 1/10 | Luscious (3L) | 11/10F | - | 77 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Both wins have come on soft; disappointed in a claimer at Dundalk on latest; tough task
-77387
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 61
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-2 p | 5/13 | Neo Smart (4½L) | 12/1 | 61 | - |
| 28 Mar 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Cl | 8-11 p | 7/10 | Notforalongtime (8½L) | 9/2 | 61 | 45 |
| 21 Mar 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Hc | 9-2 p | 8/13 | Master Garvey (4¼L) | 12/1 | 61 | 60 |
| 7 Mar 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Hc | 9-2 p | 3/14 | Amemri (1L) | 22/1 | 60 | 62 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Cl | 9-10 b | 7/11 | Clonmacash (4½L) | 40/1 | 63 | 55 |
| 10 Jan 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Hc | 8-6 | 7/13 | Sayifyouwill (9¼L) | 50/1 | 66 | 48 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
2.75l behind subsequent Group 1 runner-up Expanded here last year but others preferred
799-00
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 73
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-7 | 13/13 | Neo Smart (31L) | 80/1 | 73 | - |
| 30 Mar 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 10f Gd | 3yHc | 9-0 | 16/16 | Serious Contender (40L) | 100/1 | 76 | - |
| 16 Mar 25 | Cur Curragh | 6f Sft | Hc | 9-0 | 13/13 | Back Down Under (16L) | 25/1 | 77 | 29 |
| 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 | - | 75 |
Verdict
A tentative nod goes to TOUCH THE SOUND, who will be very dangerous if allowed to dictate on the front end
Touch The Sound
Betting Forecast:
9/2 Touch The Sound,
5/1 Secret Magician,
13/2 Neo Smart,
7/1 I Bid You Ajou,
8/1 Fivecromwellplace,
9/1 Showhound,
Sugar Club,
11/1 Imperial Dream,
12/1 Yaxchilan,
14/1 Verhoyen,
22/1 I'll Be Handy,
25/1 Superior Force,
33/1 El Bello
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