Fitzpatrick's Garage Group Nursery Handicap – Curragh

Curragh

3:35

Fitzpatrick's Garage Group Nursery Handicap

Date 2023-09-24

Distance 7f

Class

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize €8,850

Runners 8

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
5 (6)	Uncle Albert b Ronan Whelan · Kieran P Cotter	Ronan Whelan · Kieran P Cotter	132	—	5702	69	77	41	46d	—	—	-3	15.2	7/2 22%
Sligo nursery form working out really well and might have won but for lack of experience
1 (7)	Vestigia br Robbie Colgan · Ms Sheila Lavery	Robbie Colgan · Ms Sheila Lavery	138	—	904	75	79	66	14d	—	—	-13	14.7	10/3 23%
Sales-race fourth would suggest mark if 75 fine but that looked a weak renewal; noted
4 (2)	Pomeriggio gr Shane Foley · Mrs John Harrington	Shane Foley · Mrs John Harrington	132	b	7734	69	74	59	10d	—	—	-4	11.3	9/2 18%
Do more and quite eye-catching reverting to nursery at Naas (good to yielding); 2lb higher
6 (3)	Poppadom b Andrew Slattery · Andrew Slattery	Andrew Slattery · Andrew Slattery	129	v	70555	66	76	48	16d	—	—	-4	7.1	15/2 12%
Not progressing in fifth in handicaps but was notably favourite latest; visor tried
7 (1)	Thia b Luke McAteer · J S Bolger	Luke McAteer · J S Bolger	129	—	4350	66	74	59	10d	—	—	0	7.6	10 10%
Noted on first two runs but flopped since, beaten at least a dozen lengths; rain may help
2 (4)	Barley Cove b Ben Coen · Edward Lynam	Ben Coen · Edward Lynam	133	—	058	70	75	43	35d	—	—	-3	8.3	13/2 13%
Bit to find on that with Vestigia but accordingly weighted; yard in form; interesting
3 (8)	Promo Queen b Jamie Powell(5) · Christopher David Timmons	Jamie Powell(5) · Christopher David Timmons	133	—	0054	70	74	65	24d	—	—	0	6.9	11 9%
Noted flashing tail Navan on nursery bow but ran (on) well; she's noted; top young rider
8 (5)	Naisiun b Rory Cleary · J S Bolger	Rory Cleary · J S Bolger	120	—	740	57	74	66	21d	—	—	-1	2.8	22 5%
Regressive at huge prices so far but has shown ability; not sure what to expect

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Uncle Albert	10/3	10/3	7/2	10/3	10/3
Vestigia	3	11/4	10/3	3	11/4
Pomeriggio	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Poppadom	7	7	15/2	7	7
Thia	10	9	9	9	9
Barley Cove	6	6	13/2	6	6/1
Promo Queen	10	11	11	11	11
Naisiun	22	22	22	22	20

Predictor

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

1st

Uncle Albert

15.2

OR: 4.8 Form: 5 Odds: 5.4

7/2

2nd

Vestigia

14.7

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

10/3

3rd

Pomeriggio

11.3

OR: 4.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Barley Cove

8.3

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Thia

7.6

OR: 4 Form: 1.5 Odds: 2.1

Poppadom

7.1

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

Promo Queen

6.9

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

Naisiun

2.8

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Vestigia Top Rated	75	79	66
Barley Cove	70	75	43
Promo Queen	70	74	65
Uncle Albert	69	77	41
Pomeriggio	69	74	59
Poppadom	66	76	48
Thia	66	74	59
Naisiun	57	74	66

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Uncle Albert	46d ago	Fresh
Vestigia	14d ago	Fit
Pomeriggio	10d ago	Quick return
Poppadom	16d ago	Fit
Thia	10d ago	Quick return
Barley Cove	35d ago	Fit
Promo Queen	24d ago	Fit
Naisiun	21d ago	Fit

Going: Soft

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