27 Sep 2025 16:55 Curragh
Winner: €20,000 (Penalty: €12,000); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Yielding to Soft.
Fitzpatrick's Mercedes-Benz Maiden (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9(7) |
| - |
Simurgh (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
4-2 / 3 |
Flat (26) | Jamie Powell | E & P Harty Steven Rocco |
5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th 2f out, pushed along and headway over 1f out, led 150 yards out and kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
7(12) |
| 3 L |
Portnahapple (GB) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
/ 3 |
Ben Coen | A Oliver A Oliver |
18/1 | ||
| mid-division, 7th and pushed along 2f out, 5th and ridden over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 2nd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(1) |
| NK |
Appeared (USA) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
/ 3 |
Flat (21) | D Browne McMonagle | A P O'Brien Derrick Smith &… |
5/1 | |
| prominent and disputed lead, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and led 1 1/2f out, headed 150 yards, no impression and dropped to 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
8(10) |
| 1¾ L |
Seti One (USA) (colt, baybrown, 9 8) |
8 / 3 |
Flat (37) | Billy Lee | W McCreery Chad Schumer |
28/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, 7th halfway, 5th and pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out and kept on one pace into 4th final 100 yards | ||||||||||
5th |
12(3) |
| 1½ L |
Velardo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 8) |
/ 3 |
N G McCullagh | Charles Weld David J Byrne &… |
40/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, pushed along early straight, ridden and some headway in 8th over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
18(18) |
| SHD |
Juniper Sling (IRE) (filly, not availiable, 9 3) |
353 / 3 |
Flat (26) | Colin Keane | G M Lyons Newtown Anner Stud… |
9/2 | |
| led or disputed lead, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
17(8) |
| SHD |
Glittering Gem (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 3) |
/ 3 |
Chris Hayes | D K Weld Moyglare Stud Farm |
2/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd travelling well early straight, pushed along and challenged 1 1/2f out, soon ridden and no extra inside final 150 yards | ||||||||||
8th |
15(6) |
| NK |
Duvessa (IRE) (filly, brown, 9 3) |
/ 3 |
Shane Foley | Mrs J Harrington Miss A H Marshall |
14/1 | ||
| towards rear, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, some headway in 11th over 1f out, kept on well inside final 150 yards, never a factor | ||||||||||
9th |
14(4) |
| 2 L |
Dior Noir (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 3) |
/ 3 |
Robbie Colgan | L Fowler J P Ruddy |
80/1 | ||
| mid-division, 8th and pushed along over 2f out, no impression final furlong, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
10th |
1(2) |
| 4½ L |
A Man's Horse (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 13) |
/ 4 |
Luke McAteer | Cian Hughes P J Towell |
80/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, pushed along approaching straight and no impression over 1f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
11th |
4(13) |
| ¾ L |
Dawn Coming (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 8) |
3 / 3 |
Flat (92) | Declan McDonogh | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger |
13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ran freely, 3rd halfway, 6th and pushed along over 2f out, no extra over 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
13(9) |
| 6½ L |
Yup Bro (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 8) |
06 / 3 |
Flat (8) | Dylan O'Connor | J C McConnell Mrs Wendy O'Leary |
200/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along approaching straight and no impression over 2f out, no extra | ||||||||||
13th |
11(17) |
| 2½ L |
Variance (IRE) (colt, not availiable, 9 8) |
7 / 3 |
Flat (239) | Rory Cleary | C W J Farrell C W J Farrell |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression over 2f out, ridden and no extra over 1f out | ||||||||||
14th |
5(11) |
| NS |
Folk Warrior (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 8) |
00- / 3 |
Flat (345) | Seamie Heffernan | J Nash Albert Conneally… |
400/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, pushed along and no impression early straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
15th |
3(15) |
| 1½ L |
Chant D'or (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 8) |
/ 3 |
Flat (77) | Killian Leonard | S M Duffy John M Keogh |
400/1 | |
| always towards rear, pushed along and detached over 4f out, no threat in straight | ||||||||||
16th |
16(5) |
| 5 L |
Fantasy Fara (IRE) (filly, baygrey, 9 3) |
90 / 3 |
Flat (21) | Wayne Hassett | T Doyle T Egan |
300/1 | |
| always towards rear, pushed along and no impression approaching straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
17th |
10(14) |
| 5½ L |
Tullyesker (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 8) |
/ 3 |
Ross Coakley | D Kinsella Donal Kinsella |
300/1 | ||
| rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along entering straight and no extra from 2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
6(16) |
| - |
Indian River (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 8) |
45 / 3 |
Flat (26) | Gary Carroll | J J Murphy Hewins Hoare Partnership |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||