25 Sep 2021 14:30 Curragh
Winner: €100,000 (Penalty: €60,000); Distance: 1m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Alan Smurfit Memorial Beresford Stakes (Group 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(3) |
| - |
Luxembourg (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
1 / 5 |
Flat (73) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Westerberg, Mrs… |
8/13 | |
| waited with in rear, closed towards outer straight, quickened up to lead inside final furlong, soon clear and stayed on strongly, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(6) |
| 4¾ L |
Manu Et Corde (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
59145 / 5 |
Flat (14) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mr J Fyffe |
14/1 | |
| pushed along briefly early, close up in 2nd, pushed along again over 2f out, soon challenged and every chance, no extra and one pace in 3rd inside final furlong, 2nd at finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(2) |
| SHD |
Tuwaiq (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
1223 / 2 |
Flat (26) | G F Carroll | G M Lyons Dr Ali Al Mutairi |
25/1 | |
| soon led, pushed along over 2f out, soon strongly pressed, headed inside final furlong, no extra and one pace after, dropped to 3rd at finish | ||||||||||
4th |
5(1) |
| ½ L |
Swan Bay (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
21 / 5 |
Flat (18) | S M Crosse | J P O'Brien Leung Lun Ping |
15/8 | |
| pushed along briefly early, soon raced in 4th, closed up in 3rd approaching straight, pushed along over 2f out, soon challenged and every chance until no extra and one pace on outer inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
1(4) |
| 3¼ L |
Chicago Soldier (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
4423 / 2 |
Flat (32) | B M Coen | J P Murtagh Anthony Paul Smurfit |
25/1 | |
| soon raced in 3rd, 4th approaching straight, soon pushed along, dropped to last over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
4(5) |
| - |
Piz Badile (IRE) (colt, baybrown, 9 5) |
1 / 4 |
Flat (75) | G M Ryan | Donnacha O'Brien Flaxman Stables… |
0/0 | ||