Tote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap – Curragh

Curragh

17:45

Tote, Never Beaten By SP Handicap

Date 2024-08-17

Distance 6f

Class

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €11,800

Runners (24)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
9 (14)	Summer Snow Grey J:Colin Keane T:M D O'Callaghan	J:Colin Keane T:M D O'Callaghan	133	t	015013	66	80	52	30d	—	—	+8	19.1	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Has turned into a 7f specialist and won twice this year; doesn't shape like 6f will suit
2 (19)	Imperial Dream Bay J:W J Lee T:Patrick J Flynn	J:W J Lee T:Patrick J Flynn	141	—	646220	74	83	60	18d	—	—	+4	15.3	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Not beaten far in three of his six starts for this yard but more effective over 7f
4 (22)	Never Shout Never Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:Jack W Davison	J:Ronan Whelan T:Jack W Davison	138	b	633737	71	81	64	12d	—	—	+2	11.7	2.13/1	17/2 11%
5f winner on soft at Cork last year; losing run since and may want it softer; blinkers on
8 (18)	Saturn Seven Chestnut J:Declan McDonogh T:Edward Lynam	J:Declan McDonogh T:Edward Lynam	135	t	61-044	68	84	62	73d	—	—	-3	7.6	2.00/1	8/1 11%
5f winner on testing ground here end of 2023; in form but may want return to softer ground
3 (4)	Dynamic Force Bay J:James Ryan(5) T:T G McCourt	J:James Ryan(5) T:T G McCourt	139	—	490412	72	80	72	12d	—	—	+11	20.2	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Ended losing run in 1m claimer and good run back in h'cap when beaten half a length latest
5 (17)	Ice Cold In Alex Bay J:Jamie Powell(3) T:K J Condon	J:Jamie Powell(3) T:K J Condon	135	t	-53306	68	84	74	7d	—	—	+1	9.3	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Losing run since C&D win in 2022; encouraging 6th last week over C&D; may prefer 7f
1 (5)	Ostraka Bay J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Daniel James Murphy	J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Daniel James Murphy	142	t	0-6256	75	83	65	27d	—	—	-1	9.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Sole win came over C&D on debut; has shown promise in a couple of her starts for this yard
13 (23)	Von Krolock Bay J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Timothy Doyle	J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Timothy Doyle	130	—	7-6340	63	82	55	24d	—	—	-3	5.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Sole win came over 7f on AW and all his best form is over further; low-key 6f run latest
15 (3)	Apollo Prince Bay J:Chris Hayes T:Eddie & Patrick Harty	J:Chris Hayes T:Eddie & Patrick Harty	126	p	-48920	62	78	62	15d	—	—	+2	8.1	4.50/1	18/1 5%
0-9; low-key run at Galway latest and may not have the speed for this
18 (1)	Mags Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:Kieran P Cotter	J:Gavin Ryan T:Kieran P Cotter	125	—	5-56	61	75	62	28d	—	—	0	4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Low-key efforts in maidens but her mark reflects that and might have needed latest run
6 (15)	James Henry Bay J:Scott McCullagh(3) T:Leanne Breen	J:Scott McCullagh(3) T:Leanne Breen	135	b	221-12	68	86	40	183d	—	—	+1	5.9	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Narrowly denied AW hat-trick when last seen; tough race to make a comeback in here
10 (11)	Aurora Nova Bay J:Luke McAteer T:Andrew McNamara	J:Luke McAteer T:Andrew McNamara	131	—	302146	64	81	58	42d	—	—	+7	11.1	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Off the mark at 17th attempt in June but struggled after a hike in the weights since
22 (21)	Spirit Of Eagles Bay J:Wayne Lordan T:Thomas Dowling	J:Wayne Lordan T:Thomas Dowling	119	tp	003875	52	79	65	29d	—	—	-1	2.5	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Losing run since sole success (5f) and wrong at the weights here
12 (2)	Glamorously Bay J:Nathan Crosse T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Nathan Crosse T:Mrs John Harrington	130	b	506640	66	85	50	24d	—	—	+1	5	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Hasn't hit top gear so far this season and probably needs more cut in the ground
19 (20)	She's Smart Bay J:Cian MacRedmond(5) T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Cian MacRedmond(5) T:Adrian McGuinness	125	h	046056	61	83	75	8d	—	—	0	3.8	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Sole win came over 5f and all her best form is at the minimum; ran okay latest; up in trip
7 (9)	Lady Arwen Bay J:Cian Horgan(7) T:Conor O'Dwyer	J:Cian Horgan(7) T:Conor O'Dwyer	135	—	0-6067	68	85	59	14d	—	—	+2	5.4	8.25/1	33/1 3%
All 3 wins over further; eyecatching 7th latest; drop in trip may not help
11 (12)	Magic Force Bay J:Cristiano Martins T:Michael J Browne	J:Cristiano Martins T:Michael J Browne	131	—	22-05	67	70	64	8d	—	—	+2	5.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Promise in 5f maidens in Britain; came on from return with 4l defeat latest; unexposed
16 (24)	Smart Impression Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:Daniel James Murphy	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Daniel James Murphy	126	—	-45080	62	73	55	24d	—	—	+1	3.7	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Nine-race maiden who has looked regressive in recent times; others look more likely
23 (16)	Theriverrunsdeep Bay J:Andrew Slattery T:Seamus G O'Donnell	J:Andrew Slattery T:Seamus G O'Donnell	119	p	040383	52	73	70	12d	—	—	+3	5.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
5 wins have come on AW, 4 at 6f; ran okay at Naas latest but out of the weights
21 (10)	Princess Rajj Bay J:Danny Sheehy T:Padraig Roche	J:Danny Sheehy T:Padraig Roche	119	—	075098	52	73	53	24d	—	—	-1	1.1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Struggling for form and out of the weights for this; best form over further
20 (7)	Rosato Bay J:N G McCullagh T:Charles Weld	J:N G McCullagh T:Charles Weld	121	—	040-08	57	79	29	10d	—	—	-1	2.7	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Modest enough form in maidens and no improvement for a switch to handicaps
24 (6)	Old Chicago Bay J:Killian Leonard T:John James Feane	J:Killian Leonard T:John James Feane	119	—	840	55	67	-	169d	—	—	0	1.7	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Hasn't shown much in three AW runs so far; off 169 days and out of the weights for this
NR (13)	Sunday Sovereign Bay J:Amy Jo Hayes(7) T:G A Kingston	J:Amy Jo Hayes(7) T:G A Kingston	129	p	-09045	62	83	67	44d	—	—	—	3	—	—
Dual C&D winner; shaped like return to form was imminent 2 starts ago; best form on soft
NR (8)	Havana Notion Grey J:Robbie Colgan T:John James Feane	J:Robbie Colgan T:John James Feane	125	—	397319	58	79	74	29d	—	—	—	10.5	—	—
Both turf wins over the minimum but has won over 6f on AW; ground is fine; respected

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Summer Snow	6/1	13/2	6/1	6/1	13/2
Imperial Dream	15/2	7/1	15/2	15/2	7/1
Never Shout Never	8/1	8/1	17/2	8/1	8/1
Saturn Seven	15/2	8/1	8/1	8/1	8/1
Dynamic Force	9/1	17/2	9/1	9/1	9/1
Ice Cold In Alex	10/1	9/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Ostraka	10/1	9/1	11/1	10/1	9/1
Von Krolock	11/1	10/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Apollo Prince	18/1	16/1	16/1	18/1	16/1
Mags	16/1	20/1	18/1	20/1	18/1
James Henry	16/1	18/1	14/1	16/1	18/1
Aurora Nova	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Spirit Of Eagles	20/1	22/1	18/1	20/1	22/1
Glamorously	28/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
She's Smart	25/1	22/1	18/1	20/1	22/1
Lady Arwen	28/1	28/1	33/1	28/1	28/1
Magic Force	25/1	25/1	20/1	25/1	25/1
Smart Impression	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Theriverrunsdeep	33/1	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Princess Rajj	50/1	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Rosato	66/1	50/1	66/1	66/1	50/1
Old Chicago	80/1	50/1	66/1	66/1	66/1

Predictor

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

1st

Dynamic Force

20.2

OR: 5.5 Form: 12 Odds: 2.7

9/1

2nd

Summer Snow

19.1

OR: 4 Form: 12 Odds: 3.1

13/2

3rd

Imperial Dream

15.3

OR: 6 Form: 6 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Never Shout Never

11.7

OR: 5.3 Form: 3.6 Odds: 2.9

17/2

Aurora Nova

11.1

OR: 3.5 Form: 6.5 Odds: 1.1

20/1

Havana Notion

10.5

OR: 2 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0

—

Ice Cold In Alex

9.3

OR: 4.5 Form: 2.4 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Ostraka

9.1

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

11/1

Apollo Prince

8.1

OR: 3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.6

18/1

Saturn Seven

7.6

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

James Henry

5.9

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Theriverrunsdeep

5.6

OR: 0.5 Form: 4.5 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Von Krolock

5.5

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Lady Arwen

5.4

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Magic Force

5.2

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Glamorously

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 1

28/1

Mags

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

She's Smart

3.8

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Smart Impression

3.7

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Sunday Sovereign

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Rosato

2.7

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

66/1

Spirit Of Eagles

2.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 0.9 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Old Chicago

1.7

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Princess Rajj

1.1

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ostraka	75	83	65
Imperial Dream	74	83	60
Dynamic Force	72	80	72
Never Shout Never	71	81	64
Saturn Seven	68	84	62
Ice Cold In Alex	68	84	74
James Henry	68	86	40
Lady Arwen	68	85	59
Magic Force	67	70	64
Summer Snow	66	80	52
Glamorously	66	85	50
Aurora Nova	64	81	58
Von Krolock	63	82	55
Apollo Prince	62	78	62
Smart Impression	62	73	55
Sunday Sovereign	62	83	67
Mags	61	75	62
She's Smart	61	83	75
Havana Notion	58	79	74
Rosato	57	79	29
Old Chicago	55	67	—
Spirit Of Eagles	52	79	65
Theriverrunsdeep	52	73	70
Princess Rajj	52	73	53

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Ice Cold In Alex	7d ago	Quick return
She's Smart	8d ago	Quick return
Magic Force	8d ago	Quick return
Rosato	10d ago	Quick return
Never Shout Never	12d ago	Quick return
Dynamic Force	12d ago	Quick return
Theriverrunsdeep	12d ago	Quick return
Lady Arwen	14d ago	Fit
Apollo Prince	15d ago	Fit
Imperial Dream	18d ago	Fit
Von Krolock	24d ago	Fit
Glamorously	24d ago	Fit
Smart Impression	24d ago	Fit
Princess Rajj	24d ago	Fit
Ostraka	27d ago	Fit
Mags	28d ago	Fit
Spirit Of Eagles	29d ago	Fit
Havana Notion	29d ago	Fit
Summer Snow	30d ago	Fit
Aurora Nova	42d ago	Fit
Sunday Sovereign	44d ago	Fit
Saturn Seven	73d ago	Fresh
Old Chicago	169d ago	Long break
James Henry	183d ago	Long break