01 May 2023 13:50 Curragh
Winner: €40,000 (Penalty: €24,000); Distance: 5f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
GAIN First Flier Stakes (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(2) |
| - |
His Majesty (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
/ 3 |
J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Smith,Magnier,Tabor,Westerberg,Brant |
5/2 | ||
| tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out and 4th over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to lead closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(6) |
| ¾ L |
Valiant Force (USA) (colt, not availiable, 9 5) |
/ 3 |
K Stott | A Murray AMO Racing Limited… |
7/1 | ||
| prominent and disputed lead, led 2f out and soon pushed along, ridden and edged left inside final furlong, kept on, headed closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
5(7) |
| 1½ L |
Unquestionable (FR) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
/ 3 |
W M Lordan | A P O'Brien Al Shaqab Racing/coolmore/westerberg |
15/8 | ||
| tracked leaders, 2nd and pushed along under 2f out, no impression inside final furlong, 3rd and kept on one pace final 100 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
7(4) |
| 3 L |
Blame Thechampagne (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) |
4 / 3 |
Flat (15) | S Foley | Mrs J Harrington Exors of the Late… |
22/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th and pushed along under 2f out, soon ridden, kept on one pace inside final furlong to go 4th close home | ||||||||||
5th |
8(3) |
| ¾ L |
Love Ya (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 0) |
3 / 2 |
Flat (20) | N M Crosse | W McCreery Mrs Amanda McCreery |
9/1 | |
| disputed lead and led narrowly halfway, headed 2f out and soon pushed along in 3rd, 4th and ridden inside final furlong, no extra and dropped to rear close home | ||||||||||
1(8) |
| - |
Bucanero Fuerte (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
1 / 3 |
Flat (37) | D McMonagle | A Murray Amo Racing Limited/giselle… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
3(1) |
| - |
Noche Magica (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 5) |
1 / 2 |
Flat (23) | W J Lee | P Twomey Mr Mohammed Ahmad… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
4(5) |
| - |
Sturlasson (IRE) (colt, not availiable, 9 5) |
22 / 3 |
Flat (23) | D P McDonogh | K P Cotter Knobel McGrath… |
0/0 | ||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
9(9) |
| - |
Vanity Pays (GB) (filly, bay, 9 0) |
22 / 3 |
Flat (7) | Non Runner | P Twomey Mrs Sarah Bryan |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||