21:30 Curragh (IRE) 02 Jun 2021
Sky Bet Orby Stakes
Listed | Class 1 | 3YO plus
Winner €22,500 - 9 ran
chased leaders, closer in 4th inside 1st 4f, soon prominent, 3rd 3f out on inner, switched left straight, soon effort, stayed on well inside final furlong to lead near line
prominent, soon raced in 3rd, 4th 3f out, travelling smoothly straight, on terms under 2f out, led over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, headed near line
soon led, strongly pressed and joined 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on without matching front pair after
chased leaders early, soon mid-division on outer, 8th 3f out, headway and effort straight, kept on without matching principals inside final furlong
prominent, soon raced in 2nd, challenged and on terms 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong
pushed along briefly early, soon prominent and raced in 4th, 5th inside 1st 4f, headway and effort straight, kept on same pace final furlong
waited with towards rear early, soon mid-division, 6th 3f out, pushed along and impeded 2f out, kept on same pace after
waited with towards rear, closer in 7th 3f out, pushed along and some headway straight, soon one pace
slowly into stride, in rear, headway behind horses straight, soon one pace
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Good | 10 | Bolleville | 7 | 4 | 9 9 | - | 12171-3 | 70 days | J P O'Brien (39 miles) | Shane Crosse | 10/ 1 | 2:13.32 |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 6 | Guaranteed | 5 | 3 | 8 13 | - | 721-660 | 13 days | J S Bolger (31 miles) | Ronan Whelan | 7/ 1 | 2:11.86 |
| 2018 | Good to Firm | 7 | I'm So Fancy | 6 | 4 | 9 4 | - | 4283-43 | 11 days | J Harrington (3 miles) | Colm O'Donoghue | 6/ 1 | 2:06.51 |
| 2017 | Yielding | 8 | Glamorous Approach | 7 | 4 | 9 4 | - | 3457-31 | 15 days | J S Bolger (31 miles) | Kevin Manning | 4/ 1 | 2:11.44 |
| 2016 | Good to Firm | 6 | Portage | 2 | 4 | 9 9 | - | 1-00125 | 252 days | M Halford (3 miles) | Shane Foley | 7/ 4 | 2:08.25 |
| 2015 | Good - Yielding | 7 | Postulation | 6 | 3 | 8 10 | - | 21-2132 | 10 days | D K Weld (3 miles) | P J Smullen | 7/ 1 | 2:06.66 |
| 2014 | Yielding | 9 | Indigo Lady | 9 | 4 | 9 4 | - | 3470-06 | 42 days | W McCreery (3 miles) | Seamie Heffernan | 66/ 1 | 2:11.95 |
| 2013 | Good to Firm | 10 | Trading Leather | 10 | 3 | 8 13 | - | 2115-23 | 15 days | J S Bolger (31 miles) | Kevin Manning | 5/ 4 | 2:05.34 |
| 2012 | Soft | 7 | Sharestan | 3 | 4 | 9 9 | - | 13-123 | 34 days | John Oxx (3 miles) | Niall McCullagh | 8/ 11 | 2:13.37 |