Tote Guarantee, Never Beaten By SP Renaissance Stakes (Group 3)

Curragh

15:12

Date 2025-09-28

Distance 6f

Class Class 1

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €35,400

Runners (11)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4 (8)	My Mate Alfie Bay J:Gary Carroll T:G M Lyons	J:Gary Carroll T:G M Lyons	133	b	-25220	112	122	103	22d	—	—	+8	28.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Won this last year, struggled in Gr 1 latest, may get back on track in these calmer waters
10 (2)	Vespertilio Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:W McCreery	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:W McCreery	130	—	244162	103	115	104	35d	—	—	+11	28.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Beat My Mate Alfie here in June, fine run at Naas on latest, ground versatile, in the mix
3 (10)	King Cuan Bay J:W J Lee T:P Twomey	J:W J Lee T:P Twomey	133	—	1/5133	104	113	99	28d	—	—	+12	23.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Won four of eight starts, creditable listed runs last twice, needs more up in grade
1 (6)	Art Power Grey J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	J:David Allan T:Tim Easterby	133	—	500-40	109	119	95	14d	—	—	+7	17.8	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Won this in 2021 and 2022, below best in Flying Five latest, could rebound back at 6f
5 (9)	Spycatcher Bay J:Sam James T:K R Burke	J:Sam James T:K R Burke	133	—	-15729	108	121	95	50d	—	—	+14	22.4	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Beaten just 2l in this last year, rain would be a big plus, can go well if it is soft
7 (11)	Crestofdistinction Bay J:Ben Coen T:Jack Channon	J:Ben Coen T:Jack Channon	131	p	-15182	105	116	103	21d	—	—	+19	28.3	3.00/1	12/1 8%
British raider, beaten a head on first try in stakes company latest, not discounted
8 (5)	Ides Of March Bay J:Wayne Lordan T:A P O'Brien	J:Wayne Lordan T:A P O'Brien	131	—	-22000	103	116	102	50d	—	—	+10	18.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
C&D Group 3 winner last year, has struggled on last three starts, needs to bounce back
9 (1)	Queen Of Mougins Bay J:Chris Hayes T:Adrian Murray	J:Chris Hayes T:Adrian Murray	130	—	324-10	105	122	103	14d	—	—	+9	15.5	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Won C&D handicap off 101 on seasonal return, too keen on latest, chance if settles better
2 (3)	Big Gossey Grey J:Robert Whearty T:Charles O'Brien	J:Robert Whearty T:Charles O'Brien	133	t	405882	108	118	79	14d	—	—	+15	21.4	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Admirable 8yo, eight time course winner, fine run in Bold Lad latest, don't rule out
6 (4)	Bounty Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:A P O'Brien	J:Ronan Whelan T:A P O'Brien	131	—	213-80	92	103	87	14d	—	—	+9	11.2	12.50/1	50/1 2%
No impact in two runs this season, well beaten in handicap latest, hard to make a case for
11 (7)	Fregada Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:John James Feane	J:Seamie Heffernan T:John James Feane	128	—	1-27	97	106	86	28d	—	—	+16	19.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
C&D win on debut, drop to 5f didn't suit latest, could surprise now back at 6f

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
My Mate Alfie	3/1	10/3	10/3	3/1	7/2
Vespertilio	10/3	10/3	7/2	10/3	7/2
King Cuan	11/2	13/2	6/1	6/1	13/2
Art Power	13/2	6/1	7/1	15/2	7/1
Spycatcher	8/1	17/2	8/1	8/1	9/1
Crestofdistinction	10/1	9/1	10/1	12/1	10/1
Ides Of March	11/1	17/2	10/1	12/1	9/1
Queen Of Mougins	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Big Gossey	16/1	12/1	12/1	14/1	12/1
Bounty	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Fregada	40/1	25/1	28/1	33/1	28/1

Predictor

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

1st

My Mate Alfie

28.7

OR: 15.5 Form: 7 Odds: 6.2

7/2

2nd

Vespertilio

28.5

OR: 13.3 Form: 10 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Crestofdistinction

28.3

OR: 13.8 Form: 12 Odds: 2.5

12/1

King Cuan

23.8

OR: 13.5 Form: 7 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Spycatcher

22.4

OR: 14.5 Form: 5.5 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Big Gossey

21.4

OR: 14.5 Form: 5 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Fregada

19.7

OR: 11.8 Form: 7 Odds: 1

40/1

Ides Of March

18.1

OR: 13.3 Form: 2.5 Odds: 2.4

12/1

Art Power

17.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Queen Of Mougins

15.5

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Bounty

11.2

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
My Mate Alfie	112	122	103
Art Power	109	119	95
Spycatcher	108	121	95
Big Gossey	108	118	79
Crestofdistinction	105	116	103
Queen Of Mougins	105	122	103
King Cuan	104	113	99
Vespertilio	103	115	104
Ides Of March	103	116	102
Fregada	97	106	86
Bounty	92	103	87

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Art Power	14d ago	Fit
Queen Of Mougins	14d ago	Fit
Big Gossey	14d ago	Fit
Bounty	14d ago	Fit
Crestofdistinction	21d ago	Fit
My Mate Alfie	22d ago	Fit
King Cuan	28d ago	Fit
Fregada	28d ago	Fit
Vespertilio	35d ago	Fit
Spycatcher	50d ago	Fresh
Ides Of March	50d ago	Fresh