pushed along early, soon tracked leaders, keen hold, 5th halfway, ridden in 3rd 3f out, closer 1f out, kept on well closing stages to led close home
7 19:50 Curragh (IRE) 29 Jun 2025
Tulfarris Hotel And Golf Resort Irish European Breeders Fund Ragusa Handicap (Premier Handicap) (4YO plus)
1m 4f Good
soon prominent, led after 1f, ridden 2 1/2f out, pressed 2f out, kept on well under pressure, headed close home
led, headed after 1f and tracked leader, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 6th 3f out, not clear run 2f out, switched left over 1f out and some progress, kept on well closing stages
mid-division, ridden and edged left over 2f out, slightly bumped rival, not clear run 1 1/2f out, closer in 7th 1f out, kept on closing stages
held up towards rear, ridden and slightly hampered over 2f out, soon switched left, under pressure in 10th over 1f out, kept on final furlong
tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden to press leader 2f out, kept on, no extra closing stages
mid-divison, ridden and hampered over 2f out, under pressure in 9th 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace final furlong
held up, rear of mid-divison, ridden into 7th 3f out, closer on outer and drifted right over 2f out, disputed 3rd over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong
held up towards rear, ridden towards outer over 2f out, no impression in 8th over 1f out, kept on one pace
10 2¾
10 Ceallach (2)
6 9-0 86 t
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong
always towards rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out
held up, rear of mid-division, ridden and badly hampered over 2f out, not recover
soon tracked leaders, 6th halfway, ridden 2 1/2f out, hampered over 2f out, soon no extra

Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 10 | Star Harbour | 5 | 6 | 9 10 | 96 | 462444 | 25 days | A McGuinness (27 miles) | Adam Caffrey | 9/ 1 | 2:32.10 |
| 2023 | Good to Firm | 11 | Safecracker | 15 | 5 | 10 0 | 97 | 122-572 | 16 days | J P Murtagh (3 miles) | Ben Coen | 15/ 2 | 2:35.55 |
| 2022 | Yielding - Soft | 14 | Hms Seahorse | 1 | 4 | 9 0 | 82 | 23214-3 | 57 days | P Nolan (69 miles) | Chris Hayes | 13/ 2 | 2:44.60 |
| 2021 | Good to Firm | 10 | Effernock Fizz | 10 | 6 | 8 6 | 74 | 6-56247 | 20 days | Miss K Brown (3 miles) | Niall McCullagh | 22/ 1 | 2:37.17 |
| 2020 | Good to Firm | 17 | Edification | 8 | 7 | 9 0 | 86 | 154270 | 231 days | M Fahey (3 miles) | Gavin Ryan | 14/ 1 | 2:35.56 |
| 2019 | Good | 10 | War Diary | 5 | 4 | 8 8 | 80 | 32-1 | 70 days | J J Murphy (111 miles) | Niall McCullagh | 6/ 1 | 2:37.33 |
| 2018 | Good to Firm | 11 | Sea The Lion | 8 | 7 | 9 12 | 93 | 1300-11 | 12 days | J P Fahey (3 miles) | Ronan Whelan | 7/ 1 | 2:36.34 |
| 2017 | Good | 14 | Sea The Lion | 1 | 6 | 8 10 | 79 | 4140-31 | 27 days | J P Fahey (3 miles) | Ronan Whelan | 6/ 1 | 2:43.80 |
| 2016 | Good - Yielding | 13 | Avenante | 1 | 4 | 9 4 | 90 | 15-6546 | 12 days | J M Oxx (3 miles) | Gary Halpin | 6/ 1 | 2:39.58 |
| 2015 | Good to Firm | 11 | Shadagann | 4 | 5 | 8 12 | 84 | 25-6222 | 12 days | M Halford (3 miles) | Shane Foley | 10/ 1 | 2:40.77 |
| 2014 | Good to Firm | 10 | Wexford Town | 4 | 4 | 8 4 | 88 | 34-71 | 8 days | J S Bolger (31 miles) | Rory Cleary | 2/ 1 | 2:39.90 |
| 2013 | Good to Firm | 12 | Dabadiyan | 4 | 3 | 8 11 | 92 | 44-41 | 21 days | M Halford (3 miles) | Declan McDonogh | 5/ 2 | 2:30.22 |
| 2012 | Soft | 13 | Ursa Major | 4 | 3 | 9 0 | 98 | 2121 | 19 days | T Carmody (3 miles) | Niall McCullagh | 11/ 4 | 2:46.73 |
| 2011 | Good | 18 | Gimli's Rock | 9 | 5 | 9 3 | 91 | 13-6270 | 54 days | Mrs J Harrington (3 miles) | Fran Berry | 7/ 1 | 2:34.90 |
| 2010 | Good to Firm | 15 | Bay Willow | 10 | 3 | 8 4 | 87 | 42314 | 10 days | C & M Johnston | Joe Fanning | 3/ 1 | 2:29.93 |
| 2009 | Good | 12 | Via Galilei | 1 | 4 | 9 12 | 98 | 29-9875 | 48 days | J S Bolger (31 miles) | Kevin Manning | 11/ 1 | 2:33.30 |
| 2008 | Good to Soft | 15 | Profound Beauty | 15 | 4 | 9 13 | 101 | 215-332 | 14 days | D K Weld (3 miles) | P J Smullen | 9/ 2 | 2:35.82 |
| 2007 | Good to Soft | 19 | Arc Bleu | 8 | 6 | 8 5 | 77 | 50000-1 | 35 days | A J Martin (32 miles) | Jamie Spencer | 7/ 2 | 2:40.07 |
| 2006 | Good | 16 | Telemachus | 16 | 6 | 8 5 | 79 | 7-34811 | 2 days | N Meade (32 miles) | John Egan | 11/ 2 | 2:32.00 |
| 2005 | Good to Firm | 21 | Cloone River | 5 | 9 | 8 11 | 86 | 2-32111 | 294 days | P Nolan (69 miles) | Tadhg O'Shea | 15/ 2 | 2:29.80 |