Al Shira'aa Racing Meadow Court Stakes (Group 3) (Fillies & Mares)

Curragh

4:20

Date 2024-07-21

Distance 1m1f

Class Class 1

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €32,450

Winning Time 1m 50.34s (fast by 1.06s)

Result

Pos	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	SP	Btn
1st	Royal Dress (IRE) J:Ben Coen T:James Tate	Ben Coen / James Tate	—	16/1	0
2nd	American Sonja (GB) J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Dylan Browne McMonagle / Joseph Patrick O'Brien	—	7/4	2.75
3rd	Caernarfon (GB) J:Ronan Whelan T:Jack Channon	Ronan Whelan / Jack Channon	—	4/1	0.3
4th	Jackie Oh (IRE) J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore / A P O'Brien	—	11/8F	2.75
5th	Sparks Fly (GB) J:Laura Pearson T:David Loughnane	Laura Pearson / David Loughnane	—	20/1	2.75

Runners (7)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
4 (2)	Jackie Oh ch J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	135	—	01223-	114	119	90	274d	—	—	+3	39.8	11/8 42%
Developed into a top-class filly last season, should win if fit and ready, rain would help
1 (6)	American Sonja b J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	138	—	222-18	108	113	43	44d	—	—	-8	24.5	7/4 36%
Two stakes wins have been gained at Longchamp, reliable filly is unlikely to be far away
2 (3)	Caernarfon b J:Ronan Whelan T:Jack Channon	J:Ronan Whelan T:Jack Channon	135	—	6-3501	102	115	77	12d	—	—	+1	17.7	5/1 17%
Made the frame in last year's 1,000 Guineas and Oaks, back in form with Pontefract win
5 (7)	Royal Dress b J:Ben Coen T:James Tate	J:Ben Coen T:James Tate	135	h	07-138	102	110	93	32d	—	—	+9	14.6	16/1 6%
Won a 1m Listed race at Goodwood in May, others better suited by the race conditions
6 (4)	Sparks Fly b J:Laura Pearson T:David Loughnane	J:Laura Pearson T:David Loughnane	135	—	9116-5	106	117	102	85d	—	—	+10	15.6	18/1 5%
Enjoyed phenomenally progressive 2023 campaign with eight wins, needs to raise game again
NR (1)	Enfranchise b J:Gavin Ryan T:John Joseph Hanlon	J:Gavin Ryan T:John Joseph Hanlon	135	—	1402-1	97	105	68	74d	—	—	—	21.8	—
Won a 1m6f Listed race on heavy ground at Gowran in May, this trip may be too sharp.
NR (5)	Villanova Queen ch J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Shane Foley T:Mrs John Harrington	135	—	6-4695	97	108	77	12d	—	—	—	11.8	—
Won last season's Kensington Palace Stakes, held by Caernarfon on Pontefract running

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Jackie Oh	11/8	11/8	11/8	5/4	11/8
American Sonja	13/8	7/4	13/8	13/8	13/8
Caernarfon	5/1	5/1	9/2	9/2	9/2
Royal Dress	16/1	14/1	12/1	12/1	14/1
Sparks Fly	18/1	16/1	12/1	14/1	16/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Jackie Oh

39.8

OR: 16 Form: 12 Odds: 11.8

11/8

2nd

American Sonja

24.5

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 10

7/4

3rd

Enfranchise

21.8

OR: 11.8 Form: 10 Odds: 0

—

Caernarfon

17.7

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 4.7

5/1

Sparks Fly

15.6

OR: 14 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Royal Dress

14.6

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Villanova Queen

11.8

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jackie Oh Top Rated	114	119	90
American Sonja	108	113	43
Sparks Fly	106	117	102
Caernarfon	102	115	77
Royal Dress	102	110	93
Enfranchise	97	105	68
Villanova Queen	97	108	77

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Caernarfon	12d ago	Quick return
Villanova Queen	12d ago	Quick return
Royal Dress	32d ago	Fit
American Sonja	44d ago	Fit
Enfranchise	74d ago	Fresh
Sparks Fly	85d ago	Fresh
Jackie Oh	274d ago	Long break

Warning: Undefined variable $hasComments in /home/thefinalfence/public_html/race.php on line 2717

Warning: Undefined variable $hasComments in /home/thefinalfence/public_html/race.php on line 2953