22:25 Curragh (IRE) 23 May 2025
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Habitat Handicap
Premier Handicap | 4YO plus
Winner €30,000 - 15 ran
disputed lead, pushed along at halfway, ridden 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, stayed on strongly and went clear final furlong, comfortably
prominent, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, 2nd and no impression on winner inside final furlong, 3rd close home, kept on
mid-division, dropped to rear of mid-division when not clear run 2f out, 8th when checked again 1f out, not clear run inside final furlong, ran on strongly in 4th close home, never nearer
tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2f out, 2nd over 1f out, no impression on leaders final furlong
mid-division, pushed along 2f out, not clear run 1 1/2f out, ridden in 7th 1f out, kept on one pace
tracked leaders, ridden in 5th 2f out, 6th 1f out, no impression
rear of mid-division, took keen hold, dropped to last and short of room 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, ridden and no impression final furlong
dwelt, in rear, ridden 2f out, no impression
disputed lead, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, dropped to 4th 1f out, weakened
tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened
always behind, never a factor
tracked leaders, ridden in 6th 2f out, weakened
tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden 2f out, weakened
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 17 | Red Letter Bray | 16 | 4 | 9 2 | 88 | 6-11050 | 278 days | L P Cusack (26 miles) | Leigh Roche | 100/ 1 | 1:11.91 |
| 2023 | Good | 15 | Tawaazon | 15 | 5 | 9 4 | 90 | 216152 | 13 days | J McAuley (27 miles) | Jamie Powell | 20/ 1 | 1:13.41 |
| 2022 | Good - Yielding | 18 | Additional | 4 | 5 | 9 0 | 85 | 60422-2 | 27 days | S Lynam (32 miles) | Colin Keane | 9/ 1 | 1:12.70 |
| 2021 | Soft - Heavy | 22 | Verhoyen | 5 | 6 | 8 10 | 82 | 70785-4 | 14 days | M C Grassick (3 miles) | Billy Lee | 12/ 1 | 1:08.80 |