06 Aug 2022 15:45 Curragh
Winner: €22,000 (Penalty: €13,199); Distance: 1m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Sheehy Motors Volkswagen Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7(3) |
| - |
In Ecstasy (IRE) (colt, not availiable, 9 2) |
011-4 / 5 |
Flat (155) | D P McDonogh | J P O'Brien White Birch Farm |
10/1 | |
| dwelt, soon held up in touch, 4th halfway, pushed along and headway to close 3rd 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out and led 1f out, kept on well and asserted final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(4) |
| 1¼ L |
Janoobi (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 4) |
2-21 / 5 |
Flat (80) | C T Keane | G M Lyons Sean Jones & David… |
11/10 | |
| tracked leaders, raced keenly, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 2nd 2f out and soon challenged, ridden in 2nd 1f out, kept on same pace, no impression on winner final 100 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
4(5) |
| 2 L |
Plunkett (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
2-12317 / 6 |
Flat (9), Jump (256) |
W J Lee | P W Flynn Mark MacNabb |
11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, improved to dispute after 2 1/2f and soon led, pushed along 2f out and soon pressed, ridden and headed 1f out, soon no impression in 3rd, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3(9) |
| HD |
Big Baby Bull (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 10) |
37-0012 / 8 |
Flat (9) | G F Carroll | M Mulvany Mrs Rachel Hayes |
11/2 | |
| tracked leaders on outer, pushed along in 5th halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
5(8) |
| HD |
Ice Cold In Alex (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) |
573675 / 10 |
Flat (17) | J M Sheridan | K J Condon Miss C R Holmes |
12/1 | |
| held up in touch, 7th halfway, pushed along when short of room and switched right 2f out, some headway to 5th 1f out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
2(7) |
| 2½ L |
Probe (GB) (colt, bay, 9 12) |
411-009 / 5 |
Flat (65) | C D Hayes | D K Weld John Marriott |
12/1 | |
| checked from stalls, soon held up in rear, raced keenly, 6th halfway, travelling well behind leaders 2f out, ridden and no impression in 6th 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
7th |
1(1) |
| ¾ L |
Akmaam (FR) (colt, brown, 10 0) |
15/905-0 / 6 |
Flat (30) | M A Enright | G M Lyons David Hopkins |
14/1 | |
| led, ran freely, joined after 2 1/2f and soon headed, 2nd halfway, ridden and no impression in 4th 2f out, no extra over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
8(6) |
| NK |
Tyrconnell (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 2) |
575504 / 9 |
Flat (17) | S M Crosse | S Lynam Edward Lynam |
16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, in rear halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden and no extra over 1f out, never a factor | ||||||||||
9(2) |
| - |
Carlton Banks (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 11) |
021-600 / 5 |
Flat (76) | M P Sheehy | J F Levins Jason McGannon |
0/0 | ||