19:00 Curragh (IRE) 21 Apr 2024
Lester Piggott Gladness Stakes
Listed | Class 1 | 3YO plus
Winner €25,500 - 6 ran
held up in close 5th, headway into close 3rd under 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden to lead narrowly 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, comfortably
held up in touch in last, progress into 4th under 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden in close 2nd 1f out, no impression on winner final furlong, kept on
tracked leaders in 4th, headway to dispute lead travelling well under 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, no impression on leaders in 3rd final furlong, kept on one pace
tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th and pushed along under 2f out, soon ridden, kept on one pace in 4th final furlong, not trouble leaders
led, pushed along 3f out, joined 2 1/2f out, ridden and strongly pressed under 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, soon no impression on leaders
tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead briefly 2 1/2f out, soon ridden, headed under 2f out, weakened
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Heavy | 7 | Goldana | 6 | 4 | 9 6 | - | 581321 | 175 days | J P O'Brien (39 miles) | Dylan McMonagle | 17/ 2 | 1:34.17 |
| 2022 | Yielding | 11 | Markaz Paname | 9 | 3 | 8 10 | - | 13-1 | 14 days | G M Lyons (32 miles) | Colin Keane | EVENS | 1:29.11 |
| 2021 | Good | 11 | Lancaster House | 10 | 5 | 10 0 | - | 17-1200 | 182 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Ryan Moore | 9/ 4 | 1:25.36 |
| 2020 | Good to Firm | 6 | Lancaster House | 7 | 4 | 9 5 | - | 1117 | 273 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Seamie Heffernan | 6/ 4 | 1:24.11 |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 9 | Imaging | 8 | 4 | 9 7 | - | 12152-1 | 10 days | D K Weld (3 miles) | Oisin Orr | 7/ 2 | 1:28.25 |
| 2018 | Soft - Heavy | 6 | Psychedelic Funk | 4 | 4 | 9 10 | - | 231431 | 194 days | G M Lyons (32 miles) | Colin Keane | 5/ 1 | 1:34.97 |
| 2017 | Yielding | 5 | Diamond Fields | 4 | 4 | 9 4 | - | 242832 | 204 days | J A Stack (73 miles) | Chris Hayes | 9/ 2 | 1:30.50 |
| 2016 | Heavy | 8 | Onenightidreamed | 2 | 5 | 9 10 | - | 21311-7 | 14 days | T Stack (73 miles) | Wayne Lordan | 9/ 1 | 1:37.50 |
| 2015 | Yielding | 11 | Flight Risk | 5 | 4 | 9 7 | - | 42519-6 | 13 days | J S Bolger (31 miles) | Kevin Manning | 50/ 1 | 1:29.46 |
| 2014 | Yielding - Soft | 8 | Sruthan | 6 | 4 | 9 10 | - | 115641 | 189 days | P D Deegan (3 miles) | Chris Hayes | 9/ 4 | 1:28.40 |
| 2013 | Good - Yielding | 9 | Custom Cut | 5 | 4 | 9 3 | - | 5854-20 | 14 days | G Kent (64 miles) | Ronan Whelan | 25/ 1 | 1:32.92 |
| 2012 | Yielding | 6 | Excelebration | 5 | 4 | 9 7 | - | 213112 | 190 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Joseph O'Brien | 2/ 7 | 1:31.37 |
| 2011 | Soft | 9 | Lolly For Dolly | 9 | 4 | 9 1 | - | 11845-1 | 14 days | T Stack (73 miles) | Wayne Lordan | 9/ 2 | 1:30.95 |
| 2010 | Heavy | 7 | Kargali | 7 | 5 | 9 0 | - | 3174-30 | 21 days | L Comer (32 miles) | Johnny Murtagh | 10/ 1 | 1:33.30 |
| 2009 | Good | 9 | Mad About You | 1 | 4 | 8 11 | - | 32281-3 | 14 days | D K Weld (3 miles) | P J Smullen | 9/ 4 | 1:27.59 |
| 2008 | Soft | 9 | Jumbajukiba | 3 | 5 | 9 3 | - | 418117 | 190 days | Mrs J Harrington (3 miles) | Fran Berry | 12/ 1 | 1:36.61 |
| 2007 | Good | 6 | Mustameet | 5 | 6 | 9 6 | - | 111140 | 126 days | K Prendergast (3 miles) | Declan McDonogh | 5/ 4 | 1:24.20 |
| 2006 | Good to Soft | 8 | Common World | 5 | 7 | 9 3 | - | 52179-0 | 15 days | T Hogan (73 miles) | Fran Berry | 25/ 1 | 1:35.90 |
| 2005 | Heavy | 9 | Mustameet | 6 | 4 | 9 0 | - | D632-1 | 160 days | K Prendergast (3 miles) | Declan McDonogh | 7/ 1 | 1:32.50 |
| 2004 | Soft | 13 | Monsieur Bond | 10 | 4 | 9 0 | - | 62125-5 | 8 days | B Smart | F Lynch | 3/ 1 | 1:28.50 |