14:00 curragh Thursday 16th October 2025

    14:00 CURRAGH

    Winner EUR €10,620 - 18 runners

    5f

    Going:

    Surface: T

    Race Analysis

    NOUVEL ESPOIR (7) finished runner-up on most recent appearance contesting a Navan handicap over this distance leaving behind four disappointing efforts. Last win came during June. May go one better. STEEL MAGNOLIA (14) missed by a head placing second on latest outing attempting a Bellewstown handicap a fortnight ago. Claiming jockey will make him competitive. MICKEY THE STEEL (6) placed third in a 6f handicap at this venue last time. Holds winning track and trip form and is expected to challenge once more. DISTILLATE (11) holds place chances following a last start fourth at Down Royal attempting a lesser journey.

    No. Form
    Horse Racing
    Comments
    Age
    Weight
    OR
    Jockey(Claim)
    Trainer
    Best Odds
    1

    10648

    Dontspoilasale
    (5)b, gb, g
    5
    10-3
    T D HoganJ Joseph Harnett
    • 5
    • 10-3
    • Joseph Harnett
    • D Hogan
    2

    93506

    Aurora Nova
    (15)b, mb, m
    6
    10-1
    T A J McnamaraJ P A Harnett
    • 6
    • 10-1
    • P A Harnett
    • A J Mcnamara
    3

    8707

    Sporting Hero
    (15)b, gb, g
    5
    10-0
    T D HoganJ Alan Casey
    • 5
    • 10-0
    • Alan Casey
    • D Hogan
    4

    33410

    Asdana
    (24)ch, fch, f
    3
    9-13
    T William MccreeryJ Keithen Kennedy
    • 3
    • 9-13
    • Keithen Kennedy
    • William Mccreery
    5

    37149

    Mary Shoelaces
    (40)br, fbr, f
    4
    9-11
    T Eddie & HartyJ Jessica O'gorman
    • 4
    • 9-11
    • Jessica O'gorman
    • Eddie & Harty
    6

    7583

    Mickey The Steel
    (12)b, gb, g
    7
    9-10
    T Joseph MurrayJ Terry Casey
    • 7
    • 9-10
    • Terry Casey
    • Joseph Murray
    7

    77782

    Nouvel Espoir
    (40)b, gb, g
    5
    9-9
    T J BarcoeJ Jimmy Dalton
    • 5
    • 9-9
    • Jimmy Dalton
    • J Barcoe
    8

    480

    Buddy Batt
    (20)ch, gch, g
    4
    9-8
    T Tracey CollinsJ H J Horgan
    • 4
    • 9-8
    • H J Horgan
    • Tracey Collins
    9

    0130

    Arctic Steps
    (24)b, fb, f
    3
    9-7
    T Paul MulliganJ R M Mulligan
    • 3
    • 9-7
    • R M Mulligan
    • Paul Mulligan
    10

    539

    Hot To Foxtrot
    (17)b, mb, m
    5
    9-6
    T John FeaneJ Patrick Mcgettigan
    • 5
    • 9-6
    • Patrick Mcgettigan
    • John Feane
    11

    43104

    Distillate
    (17)ch, mch, m
    5
    9-1
    T Adrian McguinnessJ Sam Coen
    • 5
    • 9-1
    • Sam Coen
    • Adrian Mcguinness
    12

    5338

    Tino Pai
    (2)ch, fch, f
    3
    8-11
    T Sheila LaveryJ Nicola Burns
    • 3
    • 8-11
    • Nicola Burns
    • Sheila Lavery
    13

    58019

    Amanirenas
    (20)b, mb, m
    6
    8-8
    T M J GrassickJ Jack Cleary
    • 6
    • 8-8
    • Jack Cleary
    • M J Grassick
    14

    2862

    Steel Magnolia
    (14)gr, fgr, f
    3
    8-8
    T William MccreeryJ Megan Telford-Kelly
    • 3
    • 8-8
    • Megan Telford-Kelly
    • William Mccreery
    15

    89040

    Jordan Breeze
    (2)ch, gch, g
    3
    8-7
    T Patrick J FlynnJ R Donaghue-Leahy
    • 3
    • 8-7
    • R Donaghue-Leahy
    • Patrick J Flynn
    16

    0400

    Iva Batt
    (303)ch, mch, m
    7
    8-7
    T R K WatsonJ Miss N Bennett
    • 7
    • 8-7
    • Miss N Bennett
    • R K Watson
    17

    46008

    Marks One
    (42)b, gb, g
    4
    8-7
    T Michael G ClearyJ Shay Wallace
    • 4
    • 8-7
    • Shay Wallace
    • Michael G Cleary
    18

    900

    Fort Star
    (40)b, cb, c
    3
    8-7
    T Sheila LaveryJ C Geerdharry
    • 3
    • 8-7
    • C Geerdharry
    • Sheila Lavery

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