Curragh

2:25

DNG Handicap

Date 2025-10-16
Distance 6f
Class
Going Yielding
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize €20,650

Runners (10)

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
3 (1)
Unique Journey
b
J:Colin Keane
T:Daniel James Murphy
J:Colin Keane
T:Daniel James Murphy
137 p 319971
89
97
79
12d +9
27
4/1
20%
Narrow C&D winner from Gerrit's Gem 12 days ago, not certain to confirm the form
1 (10)
Go Athletico
b
J:Adam Caffrey
T:Adrian McGuinness
J:Adam Caffrey
T:Adrian McGuinness
140 t 000170
91
95
76
26d +6
18.9
5/1
17%
Returned to form to record a ninth career win over slightly further here three starts ago
4 (9)
Sarahmae
b
J:J M Sheridan
T:Denis Gerard Hogan
J:J M Sheridan
T:Denis Gerard Hogan
135 141804
87
92
72
19d +4
15.6
6/1
14%
Three wins this season have been at 5f, this trip probably stretches her stamina
9 (4)
Staysound Susie
b
J:Andrew Slattery
T:Andrew Slattery
J:Andrew Slattery
T:Andrew Slattery
125 p 503404
76
100
85
16d 0
10.5
13/2
13%
Blotted her record with poor Cork run in June, much better there last time, cheekpieces
6 (3)
Gerrit's Gem
ch
J:Jack Cleary(5)
T:Kieran P Cotter
J:Jack Cleary(5)
T:Kieran P Cotter
133 000192
84
92
78
12d +11
21.6
7/1
13%
All three wins at Cork, improved on previous Curragh form when second here 12 days ago
8 (7)
Jon Riggens
b
J:Wayne Hassett(3)
T:Edward Lynam
J:Wayne Hassett(3)
T:Edward Lynam
128 tv 005388
79
99
76
12d +2
11.3
9/1
10%
Three wins from 21 visits to this track, needs to bounce back from a below-par C&D run
5 (2)
Back Down Under
b
J:Leigh Roche
T:Padraig Roche
J:Leigh Roche
T:Padraig Roche
133 -12330
84
95
80
32d +10
17.8
10/1
9%
Solid performer at this venue, down in grade again after contesting a premier handicap
7 (6)
Tropical Retreat
ch
J:Seamie Heffernan
T:Thomas Mullins
J:Seamie Heffernan
T:Thomas Mullins
131 218410
83
96
88
32d +11
19.5
11/1
8%
Struggled in a premier handicap here a month ago, better judged on C&D win in August
10 (5)
Ze Do Asfalto
b
J:Dylan Browne McMonagle
T:Denis Gerard Hogan
J:Dylan Browne McMonagle
T:Denis Gerard Hogan
125 p 018610
77
98
65
20d +11
17.7
12/1
8%
Long-priced Fairyhouse winner last month, subsequent Dundalk run may have come too soon
2 (8)
Germanese
ch
J:W J Lee
T:W McCreery
J:W J Lee
T:W McCreery
138 5-1500
89
95
76
12d +6
11
22/1
4%
Maiden winner, dropped in class after contesting stakes races, has a realistic chance
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Unique Journey
4/1 7/2 7/2 4/1 10/3
Go Athletico
5/1 5/1 5/1 5/1 5/1
Sarahmae
6/1 11/2 11/2 6/1 11/2
Staysound Susie
13/2 13/2 13/2 13/2 13/2
Gerrit's Gem
6/1 7/1 7/1 6/1 7/1
Jon Riggens
9/1 17/2 17/2 17/2 15/2
Back Down Under
9/1 10/1 10/1 17/2 10/1
Tropical Retreat
11/1 10/1 10/1 10/1 10/1
Ze Do Asfalto
12/1 12/1 12/1 11/1 12/1
Germanese
22/1 20/1 18/1 18/1 18/1

Predictor

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

1st Unique Journey
27
OR: 9.8 Form: 12 Odds: 5.2
4/1
2nd Gerrit's Gem
21.6
OR: 8.5 Form: 10 Odds: 3.1
7/1
3rd Tropical Retreat
19.5
OR: 8.3 Form: 9 Odds: 2.2
11/1
4 Go Athletico
18.9
OR: 10.3 Form: 5 Odds: 3.6
5/1
5 Back Down Under
17.8
OR: 8.5 Form: 7.1 Odds: 2.2
10/1
6 Ze Do Asfalto
17.7
OR: 6.8 Form: 9 Odds: 1.9
12/1
7 Sarahmae
15.6
OR: 9.3 Form: 3 Odds: 3.3
6/1
8 Jon Riggens
11.3
OR: 7.3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.5
9/1
9 Germanese
11
OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3
22/1
10 Staysound Susie
10.5
OR: 6.5 Form: 0.9 Odds: 3.1
13/2

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Go Athletico Top Rated
91
95
76
Unique Journey
89
97
79
Germanese
89
95
76
Sarahmae
87
92
72
Gerrit's Gem
84
92
78
Back Down Under
84
95
80
Tropical Retreat
83
96
88
Jon Riggens
79
99
76
Ze Do Asfalto
77
98
65
Staysound Susie
76
100
85

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Unique Journey 12d ago Quick return
Gerrit's Gem 12d ago Quick return
Jon Riggens 12d ago Quick return
Germanese 12d ago Quick return
Staysound Susie 16d ago Fit
Sarahmae 19d ago Fit
Ze Do Asfalto 20d ago Fit
Go Athletico 26d ago Fit
Back Down Under 32d ago Fit
Tropical Retreat 32d ago Fit