01 Jul 2017 16:40 Curragh
Winner: €115,000 (Penalty: €67,849); Distance: 6f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good to Yielding.
GAIN Railway Stakes (Group 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1(9) |
| - |
Beckford (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
1 / 9 |
Flat (49) | D P McDonogh | G Elliott Newtown Anner Stud… |
11/2 | |
| chased leaders in 3rd, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed 1f out, stayed on well final furlong | ||||||||||
2nd |
9(2) |
| 1 L |
Verbal Dexterity (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
1 / 5 |
Flat (21) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger |
10/3 | |
| disputed lead, ridden and headed narrowly halfway, disputed lead again 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, 2nd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(4) |
| 1¼ L |
Murillo (USA) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
613 / 3 |
Flat (11) | R L Moore | A P O'Brien Mr D Smith, Mrs… |
6/4 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 3rd under 2f out, 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
3(5) |
| 2¼ L |
De Bruyne Horse (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
5118 / 6 |
Flat (11) | P J Smullen | R Hannon A Turton, Rob Massheder,… |
7/1 | |
| disputed lead, led narrowly halfway, ridden and joined 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, dropped to 4th 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
5(1) |
| HD |
Folk Tale (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
41 / 3 |
Flat (21) | C O'Donoghue | C Appleby Godolphin |
20/1 | |
| dwelt, soon mid-division, ridden in moderate 5th 2f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
6th |
8(8) |
| HD |
True Blue Moon (IRE) (colt, not availiable, 9 3) |
116 / 7 |
Flat (9) | D O'Brien | J P O'Brien Grange Park Racing… |
9/1 | |
| soon chased leaders on outer, ridden in 4th 2f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
2(3) |
| SHD |
Commander Grigio (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
41 / 2 |
Flat (34) | C D Hayes | J A Stack Pension Fund II… |
7/1 | |
| dwelt, in rear, ridden over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
8th |
4(6) |
| 9½ L |
Devastating Power (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
89 / 2 |
Flat (19) | R P Whelan | B W Duke Gary Davis |
200/1 | |
| always behind, no impression from over 2f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
7(7) |
| - |
Rostropovich (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 3) |
71 / 3 |
Flat (6) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Michael Tabor &… |
0/0 | ||