tracked leader in close 2nd, took keen hold, disputed lead travelling well 3f out, pushed along 2f out, led narrowly 1f out, stayed on well under hands and heels final furlong, cosily
5 16:00 Curragh (IRE) 17 Aug 2024
Shoda Market Cafe Royal Whip Stakes (Group 3) (Class 1) (3YO plus)
1m 2f Good (Good to Firm in places)
led, joined 3f out, soon pushed along, ridden under 2f out, narrowly headed 1f out, kept on in 2nd final furlong, not trouble winner
tracked leaders in 4th, went 3rd 3f out, soon pushed along, ridden in 3rd 2f out, no impression on leaders, kept on same pace final furlong
held up in touch in last, pushed along in 5th 2f out, soon ridden, moderate 5th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong
held up in 5th, ridden in last over 2f out, no impression on leaders, kept on one pace final furlong
slowly into stride, soon tracked leaders in 3rd, pushed along in 4th 3f out, soon ridden, weakened
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €3.37 (1, 3) |
| Win | €1.58 (1) |
| Place | €1.10 (1), €1.70 (3) |
| Exacta | €3.50 (1, 3) |
| Trifecta | €5.50 (1, 3, 7) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good | 6 | Layfayette | 1 | 6 | 9 9 | - | 234144 | 13 days | N Meade (32 miles) | Colin Keane | 7/ 2 | 2:07.41 |
| 2022 | Good | 6 | Luxembourg | 6 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 111-3 | 105 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Ryan Moore | 2/ 9 | 2:10.94 |
| 2021 | Yielding | 12 | Earlswood | 2 | 3 | 9 3 | - | 73-1314 | 48 days | J P Murtagh (3 miles) | Shane B Kelly | 9/ 4 | 2:09.26 |
| 2020 | Good | 5 | Armory | 2 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 1232-44 | 19 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Seamie Heffernan | 13/ 8 | 2:10.84 |
| 2019 | Yielding - Soft | 7 | Buckhurst | 2 | 3 | 9 2 | - | 1521 | 48 days | J P O'Brien (39 miles) | Donnacha O'Brien | 11/ 2 | 2:13.99 |
| 2018 | Yielding | 7 | Beautiful Morning | 3 | 5 | 9 3 | - | 4521-35 | 111 days | Mrs J Harrington (3 miles) | Colm O'Donoghue | 5/ 1 | 2:09.63 |
| 2017 | Yielding - Soft | 5 | Shamreen | 4 | 4 | 9 3 | - | 11241-6 | 49 days | D K Weld (3 miles) | P J Smullen | 11/ 4 | 2:11.44 |
| 2016 | Yielding | 7 | Success Days | 2 | 4 | 9 9 | - | 107-223 | 91 days | K J Condon (3 miles) | Shane Foley | 10/ 1 | 2:13.27 |
| 2015 | Soft | 3 | Found | 1 | 3 | 8 12 | - | 131-222 | 65 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Seamie Heffernan | 8/ 13 | 2:09.88 |
| 2014 | Good to Firm | 4 | Hall Of Mirrors | 3 | 4 | 9 9 | - | 221-355 | 65 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Seamie Heffernan | 13/ 2 | 2:11.46 |
| 2013 | Good | 5 | Maputo | 1 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 111011 | 23 days | C & M Johnston | Joe Fanning | 5/ 4 | 2:08.13 |
| 2012 | Yielding | 4 | Famous Name | 3 | 7 | 9 10 | - | 131211 | 17 days | D K Weld (3 miles) | P J Smullen | EVENS | 2:19.39 |
| 2011 | Good | 6 | Banimpire | 5 | 3 | 9 1 | - | 115112 | 21 days | J S Bolger (31 miles) | Kevin Manning | 4/ 5 | 2:10.43 |
| 2010 | Yielding | 5 | Fame And Glory | 4 | 4 | 9 12 | - | 66-3111 | 65 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Johnny Murtagh | 1/ 12 | 2:06.62 |
| 2009 | Yielding | 5 | Casual Conquest | 2 | 4 | 9 11 | - | 132-213 | 24 days | D K Weld (3 miles) | P J Smullen | 8/ 13 | 2:15.74 |
| 2008 | Soft | 5 | King Of Rome | 2 | 3 | 9 0 | - | 520361 | 24 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Johnny Murtagh | 9/ 10 | 2:12.84 |
| 2007 | Soft | 5 | Eagle Mountain | 5 | 3 | 9 3 | - | 4-523U2 | 15 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Kieren Fallon | 4/ 5 | 2:15.59 |
| 2006 | Good to Firm | 4 | Mustameet | 3 | 5 | 9 9 | - | 214111 | 29 days | K Prendergast (3 miles) | Declan McDonogh | 3/ 1 | 2:07.30 |
| 2005 | Good | 5 | Tropical Lady | 2 | 5 | 9 3 | - | 365231 | 15 days | J S Bolger (31 miles) | Kevin Manning | 5/ 2 | 2:07.60 |
| 2004 | Good to Firm | 7 | Solskjaer | 4 | 4 | 9 6 | - | 0-122 | 15 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Jamie Spencer | 9/ 4 | 2:02.90 |