Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap – Curragh

Curragh

16:20

Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap

Date 2024-10-22

Distance 7f

Class

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €11,800

Runners (26)

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
12 (10)	Purring Along Bay J:Julian Pietropaolo(10) T:Aidan Melia	J:Julian Pietropaolo(10) T:Aidan Melia	131	v	030981	54	71	58	5d	—	—	-7	19.6	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Easy C&D winner last week, jockey's claim negates 7lb penalty, big chance if in same form
5 (23)	Racing Royalty Bay J:W J Lee T:Gillian Scott	J:W J Lee T:Gillian Scott	141	b	594086	64	72	67	5d	—	—	-7	7.5	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Won off this mark over C&D, soft ground suits, Billy Lee takes over, big chance
3 (25)	Royal Pippen Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Paul W Flynn	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Paul W Flynn	142	p	609045	65	72	54	2d	—	—	-3	6.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Back to form here earlier this month (behind Nahori), well-handicapped, soft fine, chance
2 (24)	Nahori Bay J:Robert Whearty(3) T:Thomas Gibney	J:Robert Whearty(3) T:Thomas Gibney	142	—	505542	65	70	57	17d	—	—	+1	11.8	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Has run well in three of her last four on good, form of last run solid, soft a big worry
17 (18)	Genuine Jim Chestnut J:Nicola Burns(10) T:R P Burns	J:Nicola Burns(10) T:R P Burns	124	—	-70004	47	68	54	5d	—	—	-6	2.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Best run to date here on latest, stayed on well for fourth, place claims with a repeat
11 (19)	Omakase Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:P G Fahey	J:Gavin Ryan T:P G Fahey	131	—	5556/4	54	76	49	20d	—	—	-5	3.5	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Fine effort at Bellewstown after huge absence, well-handicapped, chance if backing that up
8 (17)	Asisaid Bay J:J M Sheridan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:J M Sheridan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	135	p	754624	58	67	51	1d	—	—	+1	7.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Better off at weights with Breezy Zoff, previous course form a worry, each-way claims
4 (3)	Breezy Zoff Bay J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	141	ht	394581	64	71	47	8d	—	—	+10	14.7	5.50/1	22/1 4%
C&D winner, won latest at Roscommon, up 8lb but placed in this last year off similar mark
14 (7)	Lisabetta Bay J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Timothy Doyle	J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Timothy Doyle	126	b	-05437	49	71	57	8d	—	—	-1	3.3	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Dual winner at Gowran, sound effort after slow start latest, likes soft ground, player
26 (4)	The Real Screamer Bay J:Leigh Roche T:Paul W Flynn	J:Leigh Roche T:Paul W Flynn	122	—	00007	47	72	47	13d	—	—	-4	1.4	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Well backed for handicap bow latest, drop in trip to suit, unproven on soft, watch market
21 (22)	Shimmerz Bay J:Nathan Crosse T:Charles O'Brien	J:Nathan Crosse T:Charles O'Brien	124	—	000-00	47	46	30	104d	—	—	-2	0.8	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Out of form since 40-1 C&D win in 2023, 7lb lower now but lacks a run, others more likely
6 (12)	Mogwli Grey J:Jessica Maye(7) T:W McCreery	J:Jessica Maye(7) T:W McCreery	139	—	860170	62	72	48	5d	—	—	+6	8.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Six-time winner, won at Bellewstown earlier this month, never won at 7f, others preferred
9 (26)	Mulgrave Bay J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:John C McConnell	J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:John C McConnell	131	ht	000030	54	66	62	21d	—	—	+1	3.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Six-time AW winner, 23-race maiden on turf, opposable on soft ground
19 (9)	Lismacbryan Hill Bay J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:Patrick Magee	J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:Patrick Magee	124	tp	90900	49	54	38	5d	—	—	-2	0.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
0-4 on turf, beaten 9.75l over C&D on latest, cheekpieces added, may need more time
22 (5)	Superior Council Bay J:Neve Bennett(7) T:J F Levins	J:Neve Bennett(7) T:J F Levins	124	tp	089034	47	66	47	8d	—	—	0	2.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Beaten favourite at Roscommon, slight drop in trip should suit, place chance; tongue tied
25 (2)	Are You In Or Out Bay J:Chris Hayes T:Paul Stafford	J:Chris Hayes T:Paul Stafford	123	p	270850	48	70	56	8d	—	—	-2	0.8	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Promise on penultimate start, too keen latest, cheekpieces could help, don't discount
13 (15)	Our Dagger Bay J:Danny Sheehy T:Sarah Dawson	J:Danny Sheehy T:Sarah Dawson	127	—	90-061	52	73	56	69d	—	—	-2	1.3	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Won at Ffos Las on latest, up 5lb but is relatively unexposed, interesting on stable debut
18 (1)	Liamo Chestnut J:Jamie Powell(3) T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	J:Jamie Powell(3) T:Brendan Maurice Walsh	124	tb	809096	49	72	54	15d	—	—	-2	0.8	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Best run yet on latest at Killarney, drop back to 7f should suit, could outrun likely odds
16 (16)	Epaulawn b/br J:James Ryan(3) T:Noel G Hynds	J:James Ryan(3) T:Noel G Hynds	124	tp	302370	47	65	58	4d	—	—	+2	3.4	12.50/1	50/1 2%
0-13 on turf, poor effort at Dundalk latest, best form on good or quicker, passed over
1 (21)	Lilikoi Bay J:Paddy Harnett(5) T:Michael Flannery	J:Paddy Harnett(5) T:Michael Flannery	142	—	416-00	65	74	3	4d	—	—	+3	4.1	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Slightly better effort second time up for this yard, may need better ground, best watched
23 (6)	Swiss Army Officer Brown J:Seamie Heffernan T:Kevin Thomas Coleman	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Kevin Thomas Coleman	124	—	003760	47	70	65	60d	—	—	0	1.4	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Went close at Tipperary in May, 3lb lower now, chance at his best but is hard to predict
20 (8)	Man Is King Bay J:Jack Cleary(7) T:Thomas Dowling	J:Jack Cleary(7) T:Thomas Dowling	124	tp	-69808	47	62	32	8d	—	—	-1	0.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
0-15 on turf, 8.75l behind Breezy Zoff latest after break, cheekpieces on, hard to fancy
15 (11)	Dark Willow Bay J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Mrs Mary Whelehan	J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:Mrs Mary Whelehan	124	—	/096-8	47	66	17	45d	—	—	-4	1.4	31.25/1	125/1 1%
0-6, well-beaten in sole handicap, 150-1 for latest heavy maiden defeat, hard to fancy
24 (14)	Tribute To Jade Bay J:Rory Mulligan(7) T:Jennifer Monaghan	J:Rory Mulligan(7) T:Jennifer Monaghan	124	h	07900/	47	59	-	735d	—	—	-1	0.3	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Off since heavy defeat in 2022, 0-15 on turf, can only watch in first-time hood
NR (20)	Mindthegap Bay J:Donagh O'Connor T:J F Levins	J:Donagh O'Connor T:J F Levins	138	tv	072000	61	74	56	1d	—	—	—	4.3	—	—
Juvenile AW winner two years ago, 0-8 on turf, poor form on soft, needs track to dry out
NR (13)	Naisiun Bay J:Rory Cleary T:J S Bolger	J:Rory Cleary T:J S Bolger	131	—	300038	56	72	61	1d	—	—	—	3.6	—	—
Just 3lb higher than when winning at Naas in March, will like the ground, not discounted

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Purring Along	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4
Racing Royalty	13/2	11/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Royal Pippen	8/1	15/2	17/2	17/2	9/1
Nahori	8/1	13/2	8/1	8/1	15/2
Genuine Jim	10/1	9/1	10/1	11/1	10/1
Omakase	10/1	15/2	9/1	17/2	15/2
Asisaid	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	16/1
Breezy Zoff	20/1	18/1	20/1	22/1	18/1
Lisabetta	20/1	18/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
The Real Screamer	18/1	18/1	18/1	25/1	18/1
Shimmerz	28/1	25/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Mogwli	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Mulgrave	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Lismacbryan Hill	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Superior Council	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Are You In Or Out	33/1	28/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Our Dagger	50/1	28/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Liamo	25/1	33/1	33/1	40/1	28/1
Epaulawn	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Lilikoi	50/1	50/1	50/1	66/1	50/1
Swiss Army Officer	66/1	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Man Is King	100/1	80/1	66/1	80/1	80/1
Dark Willow	125/1	66/1	66/1	80/1	66/1
Tribute To Jade	150/1	100/1	80/1	80/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Purring Along

19.6

OR: 1 Form: 10.6 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Breezy Zoff

14.7

OR: 3.5 Form: 10 Odds: 1.2

22/1

3rd

Nahori

11.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 5 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Mogwli

8.8

OR: 3 Form: 5 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Racing Royalty

7.5

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Asisaid

7.4

OR: 2 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Royal Pippen

6.4

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Mindthegap

4.3

OR: 2.8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0

—

Lilikoi

4.1

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

66/1

Mulgrave

3.8

OR: 1 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Naisiun

3.6

OR: 1.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

—

Omakase

3.5

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Epaulawn

3.4

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0.4

50/1

Lisabetta

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Superior Council

2.8

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.7

33/1

Genuine Jim

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

11/1

The Real Screamer

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

25/1

Swiss Army Officer

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0.5

66/1

Dark Willow

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

125/1

Our Dagger

1.3

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Shimmerz

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

28/1

Are You In Or Out

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Liamo

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Lismacbryan Hill

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

33/1

Man Is King

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Tribute To Jade

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Royal Pippen	65	72	54
Nahori	65	70	57
Lilikoi	65	74	3
Racing Royalty	64	72	67
Breezy Zoff	64	71	47
Mogwli	62	72	48
Mindthegap	61	74	56
Asisaid	58	67	51
Naisiun	56	72	61
Purring Along	54	71	58
Omakase	54	76	49
Mulgrave	54	66	62
Our Dagger	52	73	56
Lisabetta	49	71	57
Lismacbryan Hill	49	54	38
Liamo	49	72	54
Are You In Or Out	48	70	56
Genuine Jim	47	68	54
The Real Screamer	47	72	47
Shimmerz	47	46	30
Superior Council	47	66	47
Epaulawn	47	65	58
Swiss Army Officer	47	70	65
Man Is King	47	62	32
Dark Willow	47	66	17
Tribute To Jade	47	59	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Asisaid	1d ago	Quick return
Mindthegap	1d ago	Quick return
Naisiun	1d ago	Quick return
Royal Pippen	2d ago	Quick return
Epaulawn	4d ago	Quick return
Lilikoi	4d ago	Quick return
Purring Along	5d ago	Quick return
Racing Royalty	5d ago	Quick return
Genuine Jim	5d ago	Quick return
Mogwli	5d ago	Quick return
Lismacbryan Hill	5d ago	Quick return
Breezy Zoff	8d ago	Quick return
Lisabetta	8d ago	Quick return
Superior Council	8d ago	Quick return
Are You In Or Out	8d ago	Quick return
Man Is King	8d ago	Quick return
The Real Screamer	13d ago	Quick return
Liamo	15d ago	Fit
Nahori	17d ago	Fit
Omakase	20d ago	Fit
Mulgrave	21d ago	Fit
Dark Willow	45d ago	Fit
Swiss Army Officer	60d ago	Fresh
Our Dagger	69d ago	Fresh
Shimmerz	104d ago	Long break
Tribute To Jade	735d ago	Long break