18:05 | Curragh | Saturday 23rd May 2026

5 Comanche Brave (2)

4 9-5 110

7/4 F

R L Moore

Donnacha O'Brien

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, progress into 4th over 2 out, pushed along to lead over 1f out, soon ridden and kept on well inside final furlong

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

2 2

2 Big Gossey (9)

9 9-5 107 t

18/1

Billy Lee

C O'Brien

mid division, pushed along in 5th over 2f out, ridden to go 3rd over 150 yards out, kept on to go 2nd close home

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

3 ½

6 James's Delight (3)

5 9-5 107

7/1

Dylan Browne McMonagle

C G Cox

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along to go 2nd over 1f out, soon ridden and no extra, dropped to 3rd over 50 yards out

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

4 1¼

3 Bucanero Fuerte (GB) (8)

5 9-5 110

7/1

D Egan

Robson Aguiar

soon led, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra in 4th over 150 yards out, kept on one pace close home

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

5 ½

8 Montassib (GB) (4)

8 9-5 107

9/2 2F

Billy Loughnane

W J Haggas

rear of mid division, 8th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden in 6th over 1f out, kept on to go 5th close home

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

6 nk

11 Fregada (5)

4 9-2 94

80/1

Ronan Whelan

J Feane

tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and dropped to 4th over 1f out, no extra and lost 2 places inside final furlong

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

7 hd

1 Powerful Glory (10)

4 9-8 115

6/1

J P Spencer

R A Fahey

towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, went moderate 7th over 150 yards out, kept on one pace close home

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

8 1¾

4 Chicago Critic (GB) (7)

5 9-5 107 b¹

14/1

Ben Coen

J P Murtagh

towards rear, 7th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression from over 1f out

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

9 5½

10 Valiant Force (USA) (11)

5 9-5 93 b

100/1

Donagh O'Connor

Robson Aguiar

chased leader, 4th halfway, pushed along in 5th over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened over 1f out

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

10 34

9 Spycatcher (6)

8 9-5 111

9/1

S H James

K R Burke

dwelt, always towards rear, never a factor, tailed off

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

7 Marvelman (1)

4 9-5 114 h¹

Jockey Form Trainer Form Full Horse Form

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Year	Going	Ran	Winner	Draw	Age	Weight	OR	Form	Last run	Trainer (Distance)	Jockey	SP	Time
2025	Good	9	James's Delight	4	4	9 5	-	1128-55	22 days	C G Cox	Oisin Murphy	22/ 1	1:11.52
2024	Good	12	Mitbaahy	10	5	9 5	-	5881-47	21 days	C Hills	Jamie Spencer	9/ 1	1:12.50
2023	Good	8	Art Power	4	6	9 5	-	18366-8	10 days	T D Easterby	Oisin Murphy	2/ 1	1:12.20
2022	Good - Yielding	9	Brad The Brief	2	5	9 5	-	55002-1	14 days	H Palmer	William Buick	9/ 2	1:12.12
2021	Soft - Heavy	10	Gustavus Weston	4	5	9 5	-	553-566	6 days	J G Murphy (73 miles)	Gary Carroll	14/ 1	1:13.60
2020	Yielding	9	Speak In Colours	5	5	9 5	-	136-425	8 days	J P O'Brien (39 miles)	Shane Crosse	10/ 3	1:11.22
2019	Good to Firm	9	Mr Lupton	2	6	9 3	-	149712	231 days	R A Fahey	Jamie Spencer	5/ 1	1:11.51
2018	Good to Firm	9	Merchant Navy	7	3	9 6	-	1101-33	77 days	A P O'Brien (73 miles)	Ryan Moore	9/ 2	1:11.82
2017	Yielding - Soft	6	Gordon Lord Byron	3	9	9 3	-	6-99254	20 days	T Hogan (73 miles)	Chris Hayes	20/ 1	1:15.15
2016	Yielding - Soft	7	Mobsta	1	4	9 3	-	2418-19	37 days	M R Channon	P J Smullen	14/ 1	1:16.20
2015	Good - Yielding	9	Mustajeeb	7	4	9 3	-	2-13126	203 days	D K Weld (3 miles)	P J Smullen	4/ 1	1:12.15
2014	Soft - Heavy	6	Slade Power	2	5	10 0	-	310210	167 days	E Lynam (32 miles)	Wayne Lordan	5/ 2	1:17.15
2013	Good to Firm	16	Hitchens	12	8	9 9	-	846437	20 days	T D Barron	Johnny Murtagh	13/ 2	1:11.76
2012	Good	11	Tiddliwinks	2	6	10 0	-	0100-01	10 days	K A Ryan	P J Smullen	8/ 1	1:11.87
2011	Good to Firm	8	Hitchens	9	6	9 9	-	21-5544	10 days	T D Barron	Fran Berry	11/ 4	1:11.44
2010	Good to Firm	11	Markab	3	7	9 9	-	44105-1	35 days	H Candy	Pat Cosgrave	10/ 3	1:10.86
2009	Heavy	9	Utmost Respect	4	5	10 0	-	14361-1	10 days	R A Fahey	Declan McDonogh	EVENS	1:16.90
2008	Good to Firm	8	Astronomer Royal	2	4	10 0	-	13476-0	7 days	A P O'Brien (73 miles)	Colm O'Donoghue	8/ 1	1:12.49
2007	Good	11	Benbaun	1	6	9 12	-	222153	167 days	M J Wallace	P J Smullen	4/ 1	1:10.10
2006	Heavy	6	Moss Vale	3	5	9 9	-	1953-00	10 days	D Nicholls	Kieren Fallon	7/ 2	1:18.30

Year

Going

Ran

Winner

Draw

Age

Weight

Form

Last run

Trainer (Distance)

Jockey

Time

2025

Good

James's Delight

9 5

1128-55

22 days

C G Cox

Oisin Murphy

22/ 1

1:11.52

2024

Good

Mitbaahy

9 5

5881-47

21 days

C Hills

Jamie Spencer

9/ 1

1:12.50

2023

Good

Art Power

9 5

18366-8

10 days

T D Easterby

Oisin Murphy

2/ 1

1:12.20

2022

Good - Yielding

Brad The Brief

9 5

55002-1

14 days

H Palmer

William Buick

9/ 2

1:12.12

2021

Soft - Heavy

Gustavus Weston

9 5

553-566

6 days

J G Murphy (73 miles)

Gary Carroll

14/ 1

1:13.60

2020

Yielding

Speak In Colours

9 5

136-425

8 days

J P O'Brien (39 miles)

Shane Crosse

10/ 3

1:11.22

2019

Good to Firm

Mr Lupton

9 3

149712

231 days

R A Fahey

Jamie Spencer

5/ 1

1:11.51

2018

Good to Firm

Merchant Navy

9 6

1101-33

77 days

A P O'Brien (73 miles)

Ryan Moore

9/ 2

1:11.82

2017

Yielding - Soft

Gordon Lord Byron

9 3

6-99254

20 days

T Hogan (73 miles)

Chris Hayes

20/ 1

1:15.15

2016

Yielding - Soft

Mobsta

9 3

2418-19

37 days

M R Channon

P J Smullen

14/ 1

1:16.20

2015

Good - Yielding

Mustajeeb

9 3

2-13126

203 days

D K Weld (3 miles)

P J Smullen

4/ 1

1:12.15

2014

Soft - Heavy

Slade Power

10 0

310210

167 days

E Lynam (32 miles)

Wayne Lordan

5/ 2

1:17.15

2013

Good to Firm

Hitchens

9 9

846437

20 days

T D Barron

Johnny Murtagh

13/ 2

1:11.76

2012

Good

Tiddliwinks

10 0

0100-01

10 days

K A Ryan

P J Smullen

8/ 1

1:11.87

2011

Good to Firm

Hitchens

9 9

21-5544

10 days

T D Barron

Fran Berry

11/ 4

1:11.44

2010

Good to Firm

Markab

9 9

44105-1

35 days

H Candy

Pat Cosgrave

10/ 3

1:10.86

2009

Heavy

Utmost Respect

10 0

14361-1

10 days

R A Fahey

Declan McDonogh

EVENS

1:16.90

2008

Good to Firm

Astronomer Royal

10 0

13476-0

7 days

A P O'Brien (73 miles)

Colm O'Donoghue

8/ 1

1:12.49

2007

Good

Benbaun

9 12

222153

167 days

M J Wallace

P J Smullen

4/ 1

1:10.10

2006

Heavy

Moss Vale

9 9

1953-00

10 days

D Nicholls

Kieren Fallon

7/ 2

1:18.30

18:05 Curragh (IRE) 23 May 2026

5 Comanche Brave (2)

2 Big Gossey (9)

6 James's Delight (3)

3 Bucanero Fuerte (GB) (8)

8 Montassib (GB) (4)

11 Fregada (5)

1 Powerful Glory (10)

4 Chicago Critic (GB) (7)

10 Valiant Force (USA) (11)

9 Spycatcher (6)

7 Marvelman (1)

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