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23 August 2025
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Donohue Marquees Maiden Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 2f
  • Going: Good
Curragh
Runners
10

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Baron Blake silk
Baron Blake
J: Gary Carroll
T: John Joseph Hanlon
Limited maiden hurdler and well beaten in a 7f maiden at Galway at odds of 250-1
9
Age: 4
Weight: 10-1
OR: -
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 25 Gal Galway 7f Y Md 10-1 9/14 Collecting Coin (15L) 250/1 - 51
7 Jul 25 Ros Roscommon 16f Gd HcH 10-9 11/15 Jerrari (34L) 100/1 92 60
15 Jun 25 Dpt Downpatrick 18f Y/Sft HcH 11-1 11/11 Pralognan (61L) 28/1 96 32
17 May 25 Wex Wexford 17f Gd HcH 11-6 PU/14 Splendid Choice () 16/1 98 -
22 Sep 24 Lis Listowel 16f Gd 3yH 10-12 9/10 Zaynab (50L) 125/1 - 54
13 Sep 24 Bal Ballinrobe 18f Gd 3yMdH 11-0 9/13 Solar Drive (29L) 25/1 - 75
2
(10)
Bartholomew silk
Bartholomew
J: Nathan Crosse
T: N Stokes
18,000gns foal; third foal out of a 7f winner (RPR 80); likely best watched on debut
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: -
Days: -
3
(9)
Direct Approach silk
Direct Approach
J: Paddy Harnett 5
T: Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Gelded ahead of this belated debut and would need to see confidence behind him
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: -
Days: -
4
(2)
Hamadhan silk
Hamadhan
J: Ben Coen
T: J P Murtagh
Has plenty of ground to make up with Slaney Drive and perhaps one for handicaps
9-6
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: -
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Aug 25 Leo Leopardstown 9f Gd Md 9-8 6/13 Cadogan (8½L) 11/2 - 71
3 Nov 24 Cur Curragh 8f Y/Sft 2yMd 9-7 9/27 Kibris (10½L) 16/1 - 68
5
(8)
King Winner silk
King Winner
J: Rory Cleary
T: Adrian Murray
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (35%)
Half-brother to French winners Haviassor (9.5f-12.5f; RPR 95) and Hevel (2m3f chase)
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: -
Days: -
6
(1)
Saratoga silk
BF
Saratoga
J: Wayne Lordan
T: A P O'Brien
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Beaten favourite 13 months ago but remains a smart prospect; Group 1-entered
3-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: -
Days: 404
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jul 24 Kln Killarney 8f Gd 2yMd 9-7 3/9 Apples And Bananas (3¾L) 2/1F - 84
7
(6)
Slaney Drive silk
Slaney Drive
J: Declan McDonogh
T: J S Bolger
Placed in both his races and probably beaten by a good one at Leopardstown last time
32
Age: 3
Weight: 9-8
OR: -
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Aug 25 Leo Leopardstown 9f Gd Md 9-8 2/13 Cadogan (1L) 3/1 - 87
20 Jul 25 Cur Curragh 12f Gd/Y Md 9-8 3/9 Light As Air (3¼L) 17/2 - 85
8
(4)
Bright Night silk
Bright Night
J: J M Sheridan
T: Denis Gerard Hogan
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (25%)
18,000gns 3yo; one of her siblings is smart 1m/1m2f winner Tyrrhenian Sea
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: -
Days: -
9
(3)
Etawa silk
Etawa b 1
J: Chris Hayes
T: D K Weld
First two runs promising before a disappointing third effort; now blinkered
334
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: -
Days: 69
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jun 25 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Sft MdF 9-3 4/8 Offshore Bay (11L) 3/1 - 63
11 May 25 Leo Leopardstown 10f Gd MdF 9-1 3/6 Butterfly Wings (5¼L) 5/6F - 79
9 Apr 25 Leo Leopardstown 10f Gd 3yMdF 9-3 3/7 Catalina Delcarpio (5L) 6/1 - 81
10
(7)
Lifting Sails silk
Lifting Sails
J: Shane Foley
T: Mrs John Harrington
10-1 at Limerick (1m3f, good) but kept on for second behind a winner now rated 91
2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: -
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jul 25 Lim Limerick 11.5f Gd 3yMdF 8-12 2/8 Floresta (2¾L) 10/1 - 75

Betting Forecast:

15/8 Saratoga,

2/1 Slaney Drive,

6/1 Etawa,

Lifting Sails,

10/1 Direct Approach,

14/1 King Winner,

16/1 Hamadhan,

25/1 Bright Night,

100/1 Bartholomew,

200/1 Baron Blake

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