Final Furlong Podcast With 1xbet.ie Handicap – Curragh

Curragh

17:00

Final Furlong Podcast With 1xbet.ie Handicap

Date 2025-10-21

Distance 1m2f

Class

Going Heavy

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €10,620

Runners (29)

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
18 (4)	Obscenity Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	130	—	0075	64	71	57	15d	—	—	-11	9.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Still looked raw when fifth of 11 at Killarney on handicap debut, improvement is feasible
2 (25)	Pillar Of Hope Bay J:Patrick McGettigan(7) T:P Sweeney	J:Patrick McGettigan(7) T:P Sweeney	147	—	915741	77	75	63	2d	—	—	+3	25.4	0.75/1	3/1 25%
1m4f winner at this venue in June, won at Leopardstown on Sunday
11 (21)	Syzygy Bay J:Ben Coen T:Daniel McLoughlin	J:Ben Coen T:Daniel McLoughlin	135	—	0-7711	69	68	46	17d	—	—	-5	8.8	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Progressive filly has won two handicaps over 1m, suited by very soft ground, respected
15 (12)	Zuzukel Bay J:Colin Keane T:A J Martin	J:Colin Keane T:A J Martin	132	t	5/0705	62	73	58	23d	—	—	-4	5.9	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Ran his best race so far when fifth of 22 over C&D last month, holds a leading chance
8 (26)	Convincing Bay J:Shane Foley T:Ciaran Murphy	J:Shane Foley T:Ciaran Murphy	137	—	385953	67	80	60	9d	—	—	+2	9.4	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Most promising effort so far when third to Capital Theory at Naas, could go close
9 (3)	Chica Guerrera Bay J:Leigh Roche T:Mark Fahey	J:Leigh Roche T:Mark Fahey	136	—	8-91B2	70	72	58	15d	—	—	+1	6.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Heavy-ground nursery winner last year, strong contender following Killarney second
3 (23)	Alfalfa Bay J:Darragh O'Sullivan(7) T:Timothy Doyle	J:Darragh O'Sullivan(7) T:Timothy Doyle	139	—	6-5541	69	73	58	17d	—	—	+1	6.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Deserved his 1m4f success here last time, possibly not quite as effective at this trip
7 (5)	Stormie Outlook Bay J:Sam Coen(7) T:Andrew Slattery	J:Sam Coen(7) T:Andrew Slattery	138	tp	-04245	68	75	68	29d	—	—	+4	8.2	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Bright start for this stable when fifth at Listowel, ran at Leopardstown on Sunday
R27 (20)	Capital Theory Bay J:Sadhbh Tormey(10) T:H D McGuigan	J:Sadhbh Tormey(10) T:H D McGuigan	145	—	-26031	75	70	52	9d	—	—	+16	20.7	6.25/1	25/1 4%
First reserve, had this rider aboard when scoring at Naas nine days ago, worth considering
14 (29)	Vierson Bay J:W J Lee T:Ciaran Murphy	J:W J Lee T:Ciaran Murphy	132	—	283735	62	74	67	15d	—	—	+3	7.1	6.25/1	25/1 4%
AW winner, fair placed form on Flat, not beaten far in fifth at Killarney last time
12 (2)	Genuine Jim Chestnut J:Nicola Burns(7) T:R P Burns	J:Nicola Burns(7) T:R P Burns	134	—	-21069	64	77	52	17d	—	—	+5	8.5	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Both wins on soft ground, flopped when favourite for the race won by Syzgy here last time
20 (1)	Boyne Valley Bay J:Wesley Joyce(3) T:Michael Mulvany	J:Wesley Joyce(3) T:Michael Mulvany	127	t	308816	61	73	52	2d	—	—	+7	10.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Opened her account at Navan recently on her 16th attempt, 6lb higher now and softer going
23 (17)	Starting Monday Chestnut J:Seamie Heffernan T:Gillian Scott	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Gillian Scott	124	p	-46038	54	77	61	15d	—	—	+1	4	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Course winner, suited by testing conditions, fifth in this race last year, each-way chance
19 (11)	Tilani Bay J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	J:Chris Hayes T:D K Weld	129	tp	531667	63	75	57	15d	—	—	+4	7.7	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Three unplaced runs since Galway festival win, last of seven when favourite at Killarney
17 (9)	Lunar Landscape Bay J:James Ryan T:Thomas Coyle	J:James Ryan T:Thomas Coyle	130	p	2/5220	60	76	71	22d	—	—	+4	6.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Twice runner-up before a below-par run when favourite at Down Royal, could bounce back
1 (14)	Putapoundinthejar Bay J:Robbie Colgan T:A J Martin	J:Robbie Colgan T:A J Martin	142	t	559	72	67	58	—	—	—	+3	6.4	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Two wins over hurdles, unexposed on the Flat, helps to give Tony Martin a strong hand here
25 (27)	Vervain Bay J:Wayne Lordan T:Joseph G Murphy	J:Wayne Lordan T:Joseph G Murphy	122	—	073190	56	75	74	45d	—	—	+6	8.1	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Cork win during the summer was over 1m4f on good ground, soft going may not be ideal
13 (28)	Lough Leane Bay J:Julian Pietropaolo(7) T:Maurice Andrew Ahern	J:Julian Pietropaolo(7) T:Maurice Andrew Ahern	133	t	060000	63	78	64	22d	—	—	-1	4.7	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Six AW wins in UK; decent early-season form for this yard. poor on last four starts
21 (18)	Marzanda Bay J:Robert Whearty T:T G McCourt	J:Robert Whearty T:T G McCourt	126	—	675073	60	71	50	13d	—	—	+3	6.3	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Reached the money for the first time at Navan 13 days ago, potentially on the upgrade
4 (22)	Barrogstown Girl Bay J:Reese Holohan(10) T:Jarlath P Fahey	J:Reese Holohan(10) T:Jarlath P Fahey	139	—	-54269	69	74	63	—	—	—	+5	8.1	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Two moderate hurdle runs since a disappointing run on the Flat at Tipperary
26 (16)	Galaxy Wonder Bay J:Keithen Kennedy(5) T:Andrew McNamara	J:Keithen Kennedy(5) T:Andrew McNamara	121	v	319560	55	74	70	9d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+2	3.8	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Uneven form since Ballinrobe win in July, down the field behind Capital Theory at Naas
16 (6)	Report To Station Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:Jarlath P Fahey	J:Ronan Whelan T:Jarlath P Fahey	131	t	50-608	65	74	61	15d	—	—	+2	4.5	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Soundly beaten in two handicap attempts, tongue-tie on, appears held by Obscenity
22 (19)	Max Meridius Bay J:N G McCullagh T:Thomas Mullins	J:N G McCullagh T:Thomas Mullins	125	—	096	55	58	29	31d	—	—	0	1.7	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Mid-field in a good bumper, beaten a minimum of 20l in three maidens, relatively unexposed
6 (24)	Saturn Five Bay J:Rory Cleary T:Thomas Cleary	J:Rory Cleary T:Thomas Cleary	139	—	464030	69	77	66	8d	—	—	+6	7.3	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Won for Joseph O'Brien, failed to score in Britain, down the field on recent stable debut
24 (7)	Promo Queen Bay J:Jamie Powell T:Chris Timmons	J:Jamie Powell T:Chris Timmons	123	tp	00098-	53	67	69	—	—	—	-1	1.6	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Eighth of 20 in this race last season, struggled in juvenile hurdles subsequently
NR (10)	Goin' Bay J:Daniel King T:A J Martin	J:Daniel King T:A J Martin	139	—	600035	69	72	32	12d	—	—	—	6.9	—	—
Two wins in Germany, fair form on last two starts, Colin Keane deserts him to ride Zukukel
NR (13)	Si Senior Bay J:J M Sheridan T:Patrick Magee	J:J M Sheridan T:Patrick Magee	136	t	806600	66	76	62	2d	—	—	—	4	—	—
Reluctant to race and slowly away at Listowel, ran in the 4.00 at Leopardstown on Sunday
NR (8)	Mr Mills Bay J:TBC T:Edward F Power	J: T:Edward F Power	119	—	U00-70	49	71	-	—	—	—	—	0	—	—
Second reserve, weak form since Navan win in 2023, pulled up in a maiden hurdle last time
NR (15)	Gudrun Genberg Brown J:TBC T:Aidan Anthony Howard	J: T:Aidan Anthony Howard	119	tp	/80-89	49	66	27	13d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Third reserve, low-rated mare with 0-19 record, 9lb out of the handicap, up against it

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Obscenity	3/1	3/1	7/2	3/1	3/1
Pillar Of Hope	11/4	11/4	11/4	3/1	5/2
Syzygy	6/1	11/2	13/2	13/2	11/2
Zuzukel	15/2	7/1	8/1	13/2	8/1
Convincing	10/1	10/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Chica Guerrera	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Alfalfa	16/1	14/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Stormie Outlook	18/1	16/1	18/1	18/1	20/1
Capital Theory	20/1	20/1	20/1	25/1	18/1
Vierson	22/1	20/1	22/1	25/1	22/1
Genuine Jim	28/1	22/1	28/1	28/1	33/1
Boyne Valley	28/1	25/1	28/1	28/1	33/1
Starting Monday	33/1	28/1	28/1	33/1	33/1
Tilani	33/1	28/1	28/1	33/1	33/1
Lunar Landscape	40/1	33/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Putapoundinthejar	33/1	28/1	28/1	28/1	28/1
Vervain	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Lough Leane	20/1	18/1	20/1	28/1	16/1
Marzanda	40/1	33/1	33/1	40/1	40/1
Barrogstown Girl	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Galaxy Wonder	50/1	50/1	66/1	40/1	66/1
Report To Station	66/1	50/1	50/1	66/1	40/1
Max Meridius	80/1	66/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Saturn Five	100/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Promo Queen	66/1	66/1	50/1	66/1	33/1
Goin'	-	-	-	-	-
Si Senior	-	-	-	-	-
Mr Mills	-	-	-	-	-
Gudrun Genberg	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Pillar Of Hope

25.4

OR: 6.8 Form: 12 Odds: 6.7

3/1

2nd

Capital Theory

20.7

OR: 6.3 Form: 13.1 Odds: 1.4

25/1

3rd

Boyne Valley

10.6

OR: 2.8 Form: 7 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Obscenity

9.7

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

7/2

Convincing

9.4

OR: 4.3 Form: 3 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Syzygy

8.8

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Genuine Jim

8.5

OR: 3.5 Form: 4 Odds: 1

33/1

Stormie Outlook

8.2

OR: 4.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Vervain

8.1

OR: 1.5 Form: 5.9 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Barrogstown Girl

8.1

OR: 4.8 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Tilani

7.7

OR: 3.3 Form: 3.6 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Saturn Five

7.3

OR: 4.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.5

100/1

Vierson

7.1

OR: 3 Form: 3 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Goin'

6.9

OR: 4.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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Lunar Landscape

6.7

OR: 2.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Chica Guerrera

6.6

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

14/1

Putapoundinthejar

6.4

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Marzanda

6.3

OR: 2.5 Form: 3 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Alfalfa

6.1

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

Zuzukel

5.9

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Lough Leane

4.7

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.5

28/1

Report To Station

4.5

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

66/1

Starting Monday

OR: 1 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Si Senior

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Galaxy Wonder

3.8

OR: 1.3 Form: 2 Odds: 0.6

66/1

Max Meridius

1.7

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

80/1

Promo Queen

1.6

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

66/1

Mr Mills

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Gudrun Genberg

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Pillar Of Hope	77	75	63
Capital Theory	75	70	52
Putapoundinthejar	72	67	58
Chica Guerrera	70	72	58
Syzygy	69	68	46
Alfalfa	69	73	58
Barrogstown Girl	69	74	63
Saturn Five	69	77	66
Goin'	69	72	32
Stormie Outlook	68	75	68
Convincing	67	80	60
Si Senior	66	76	62
Report To Station	65	74	61
Obscenity	64	71	57
Genuine Jim	64	77	52
Tilani	63	75	57
Lough Leane	63	78	64
Zuzukel	62	73	58
Vierson	62	74	67
Boyne Valley	61	73	52
Lunar Landscape	60	76	71
Marzanda	60	71	50
Vervain	56	75	74
Galaxy Wonder	55	74	70
Max Meridius	55	58	29
Starting Monday	54	77	61
Promo Queen	53	67	69
Mr Mills	49	71	—
Gudrun Genberg	49	66	27

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Pillar Of Hope	2d ago	Quick return
Boyne Valley	2d ago	Quick return
Si Senior	2d ago	Quick return
Saturn Five	8d ago	Quick return
Convincing	9d ago	Quick return
Capital Theory	9d ago	Quick return
Galaxy Wonder	9d ago	Quick return
Goin'	12d ago	Quick return
Marzanda	13d ago	Quick return
Gudrun Genberg	13d ago	Quick return
Obscenity	15d ago	Fit
Chica Guerrera	15d ago	Fit
Vierson	15d ago	Fit
Starting Monday	15d ago	Fit
Tilani	15d ago	Fit
Report To Station	15d ago	Fit
Syzygy	17d ago	Fit
Alfalfa	17d ago	Fit
Genuine Jim	17d ago	Fit
Lunar Landscape	22d ago	Fit
Lough Leane	22d ago	Fit
Zuzukel	23d ago	Fit
Stormie Outlook	29d ago	Fit
Max Meridius	31d ago	Fit
Vervain	45d ago	Fit
Putapoundinthejar	—	—
Barrogstown Girl	—	—
Promo Queen	—	—
Mr Mills	—	—