Curragh Trends on Sunday

As a bonus this Sunday, Andy Newton looks at the Curragh card from a trends and stats angle…….

CURRAGH (ATR)

2.20 – Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden (2yo) ATR 6f

2 previous runnings
1 winning favourite
Both winners returned 5/2 or shorter in the betting
Aidan O’Brien and Jim Bolger have been the winning trainers

2.50 – The Irish Field Maiden (3yo+) ATR Good To Yielding 6f

6 previous runnings
6/6 – Returned 8/1 or shorter in the betting
5/6 –Drawn in stall 9 or higher
5/6 – Had at least 1 previous race
4/6 – Finished in the top four last time out
4/6 – Won from stall 14 or higher
3/6 – Favourites that finished third
2/6 – Won by trainer Michael Halford
2/6 – Ridden by Johnny Murtagh
1/6 – Winning favourite

3.20 – Red Mills Supporting China Race Day Handicap (3yo+ 50-80) ATR 6f

6 previous runnings
6/6 – Returned a double-figure price in the betting
6/6 – Had no more than 2 previous runs that season
6/6 – Won from a double-figure stall
6/6 – Unplaced favourites
5/6 – Had run at the track before (none had won though)
5/6 – Carried 9-2 or less
5/6 – Aged either 5 or 6 years-old
4/6 – Won from stall 21 or higher
4/6 – Carried 8-12 or less
4/6 – Finished unplaced last time out
3/6 – Previous distance winners
0/6 – Winning favourites

3.50 – Coolmore China Ire.Friendship Silver Stakes (Listed Race) (3yo+) ATR Good To Yielding 1m2f

6 previous runnings
6/6 – Aged 6 or younger
5/6 – Won from a single-figure stall
5/6 – Didn’t win their previous race
5/6 – Had 2 or more runs already that season
4/6 – Had run at the track before
4/6 – Had won over at least a mile before (2 had won over 1m2f)
3/6 – Aged 3 years-old
3/6 – Ran at The Curragh last time out
2/6 – Winning favourites
2/6 – Returned a double-figure price in the betting
2/6 – Won at odds-on
2/6 – Trained by Aidan O’Brien
2/6 – Trained by Jim Bolger

4.20 – Kildare Village China – Ireland Maiden (3yo+) ATR Good To Yielding 1m2f

3 previous runnings
2/3 – Winning favourites
2/3 – Only had 1 previous race
2/3 – Finished second last time out
Aidan O’Brien won the race in 2008

4.50 – Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Handicap (Fillies) (3yo+ 60-95) ATR Good To Yielding 1m4f

Only 1 previous running

5.20 – Chinese Irish Cultural Academy Handicap (3yo 60-90) ATR Good To Yielding 1m4f

6 previous runnings
6/6 – Carried 8-10 or more
6/6 – Had never won over 1m4f before
5/6 – Returned 6/1 or shorter in the betting
5/6 – Had 2+ runs already that season
5/6 – Had between 3-5 total previous career runs
5/6 – Won from a single-figure stall
4/6 – Had run at the track before
3/6 – Won their previous race
3/6 – Winning favourites
2/6 – Trained by Jim Bolger
2/6 – Ridden by Fran Berry

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