Owners & Trainers Guide 2020 2020 Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Introduction

The in County is third century when chariot races were held at the Ireland’s premier international Flat “Cuireach” - the Gaelic word for racecourse, on the venue and one of the most iconic sporting venues lands known today as the Curragh in the world. Ireland is branded as the “Land of the Horse” and

It is one of the most historic sporting venues in is branded as the “ Ireland with the first race taking place during the County” with the Curragh at it’s very centre as the 1700s. It has a fascinating heritage - there is also established capital of the Irish horse racing industry written evidence of horse racing dating back to the and home to an extensive racing community.

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Curragh Race Days 2020

PADDY DAY 7 race programme with the first race at 1.45pm with last race at 5.10pm. Paddy Power Irish Lincolnshire (Premier Sunday 29th March Feature Races: Handicap)

TRM CLUB COLOURS DAY 8 race programme with the first race at 1.50pm and last race at 5.40pm. TRM Equine Nutrition Gladness Saturday 18th April Feature Races: Stakes (Group 3) and TRM Equine Nutrition Stakes (Group 3).

NEWBRIDGE PARISHES DAY

8 Race programme with the first race at 1.20pm and last race at 5.20pm.Feature Races: Coolmore Mooresbridge Monday 4th May Stakes (Group 2), Coolmore Stakes (Group 3) ,First Flier stakes (listed), Coolmore Dick McCormick (Listed).

TATTERSALLS IRISH GUINEAS FESTIVAL

8 Race programme with the first race at 1.40pm and last race at 5.40pm.Feature Races: Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas (Group Saturday 23rd May 1), Weatherbys Ireland Greenland Stakes (Group 2) Lanwades Stud Stakes (Group 2), FBD Hotels & Resorts (Group 3).

8 Race programme with the first race at 1.30pm and last race at 5.50pm. Tattersalls Irish 1000 Guineas, Sunday 24th May Feature Races: (Group 1), (Group 3).

SKY BET MIDSUMMER EVENING Wednesday 3rd June 7 race programme with the first race off at 5.45pm and last off at 9.00pm.Feature Races: (Group 3), Sky (evening) Bet Silver Stakes (Listed) and Sky Bet Race to the Ebor (Premier Handicap).

CURRAGH PARTY NIGHT / DUBAI DUTY FREE FESTIVAL / CURRAGH PICNIC DAY

Friday 26th June (evening) 7 race programme with the first race at 5.45pm and last race at 9.00pm.Feature Races: EBF Premier Handicap.

8 race programme with the first race at 1.45pm and last at 6.00pm.Feature Races: Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Group 1), Saturday 27th June GAIN (Group 2), Comer Group International (Group 2), Dubai Duty Free International Stakes (Group 3), Dubai Duty Free Rockingham (Premier Handicap) 8 race programme with the first race at 1.30pm and last at 5.30pm. Juddmonte Pretty Polly Stakes (Group 1), Sunday 28th June Feature Races: Airlie Stud Stakes (Group 2), Paddy Power (Listed)

KERRYGOLD / LADIES DERBY DAY 8 programme card with the first race at 1.55pm and last race at 5.55pm. Kerrygold Irish Oaks (Group 1), Saturday 18 July Feature Races: (Group 2), Jebel Ali Racecourse and Stables Anglesey (Group 3), Tote Scurry (Premier Handicap). 8 race programme with first race at 2.20pm and last race at 6.00pm. Sapphire Stakes (Group 2), Kilboy Estate Sunday 19th July Feature Races: Stakes (Group 2), Corinthian Charity Challenge, Kildare Village Ladies Derby.

KEENELAND SUMMER FAMILY DAY 7 race programme with the first race at 2.05pm and last race at 5.15pm. Keeneland (Group 1) Sunday 9th August Feature Races: Rathasker Stud (Group 3)

CURRAGH SUMMER MUSIC NIGHTS 7 race programme with the first race at 5.30pm and last race at 8.30pm. (Group 3), Comer Friday 14th August (evening) Feature Races: Group Irish St Leger Trial (Group 3)

Saturday 22nd August 7 race programme with the first race at 5.15pm and last race at 8.00pm.Feature Races: A.R.M. Holding Debutante Stakes (evening) (Group 2), Futurity Stakes (Group 2) 7 race programme with the first race at 4.55pm and last race at 7.55pm. Flame of Tara Stakes (Group 3), Friday 28th August (evening) Feature Races: Round Tower Stakes (Group 3), Stakes (Group 3) Tote Cambridgeshire (Premier Handicap)

LONGINES IRISH CHAMPIONS WEEKEND DAY 2

8 race programme with the first race at 2.00pm and last race at 5.40pm.Feature Races: Comer Group International Irish St Sunday 13th September Leger (Group 1), Derrinstown Stud Flying Five (Group 1), (Group 1), Goffs Vincent O’Brien National Stakes (Group 1), Moyglare Jewels Blandford (Group 2)

CURRAGH AUTUMN TASTE OF KILDARE FESTIVAL 7 race programme with the first race at approx. 1.45pm and last race at 5.15pm. Saturday 26th September Feature Races: (Group3), Loughbrown Stakes (Group 3)

7 race programme with the first race at approx. 1.45 and last race at 5.15. Smurfit (Group2) , Sunday 27th September Feature Races: (Group3),

AUTUMN FAMILY DAY 8 race card with the first race at approx. 1.45pm and last race at approx. 5.45pm. TRM Waterford Testimonial Sunday 11th October Feature Races: Stakes (Group 3), Staffordstown Stud Stakes (listed) Tote Irish Cesarewitch.

STUDENT RACE DAY

Thursday 15th October 7 race card with the first race at approx. 1.00 pm and the last race at approx. 4.00pm. A mixture of Maidens & Handicaps

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Owner Raceday Details

Entries complimentary main course, tea or coffee and dessert. It is necessary to make entries for all our races through your relevant racing authority or contact A single owner, partnership or syndicate with a - + 353 (0) 45 441442. runner(s) on a race day is entitled to a total of four complimentary meals irrespective of how many Weatherbys (GB entries) – +44 1933 440011 runners on the day. [email protected] Tables are reserved for a 45-minute sitting in order France Galop (French entries) - to accommodate all owners during the day. Places to [email protected] include your preferred time for dining are allocated on a first come first served basis. In order to guarantee your place, reservations for dining are Owners Race Day Details required to be made no later than 3pm on the day In advance of the race days, all owners will receive of declarations by contacting Ciara Doyle Tel: + 353 a letter via email from Horse Racing Ireland at the (0) 45 447223 or on email: [email protected]. Subject time of entry to confirm details of facilitates that will to availability, additional dining vouchers can be be available. purchased in advance of the meeting.

Upon arrival at the racecourse, all owners should Additional Hospitality Option: Should you present their admission card issued by the wish to have a reserved table in any of the various Association of Irish Racecourses at the AIR turnstile. restaurants and suites, please contact Paul Keane Tel Each card holder will receive their race card and +353 (0) 45 443214 or on email [email protected]. relevant badges. Children can have access to the Lounge, but this All owners with a runner on the day will have all day will need to be organised in advance at the time of access to the Tattersalls Owners Lounge on level 3 the booking. A child’s dining option is available to of the Grandstand. Complimentary tea and coffee purchase. will be served. Dining is available up until the start of the third last DINING race.

Dining which is available in the Tattersalls Owners Restaurant on Level 3, which comprises of a 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Owner Raceday Details

International Runners OWNERS TICKETING ALLOCATION

• Additional admission and parade ring only On arrival at the racecourse, owners with overseas access passes can be requested in advance of trained runners should go to the Owners & Trainers the meeting. Sole Owners, Partners and Clubs desk located in reception at the entrance to receive can request up to an additional 4 admissions to their tickets. We require that all arrangements with complement their AIR card allocation, through regards to tickets, car parking and dining are made the Owners department in HRI. in advance of the race day to ensure efficient entry to racecourse. To make the necessary arrangements, • Syndicates can request additional tickets to please contact Ciara Doyle Tel + 353 (0) 45 447223 cover the number of registered members email [email protected] or Evan Arkwright Tel + within the syndicate.

353 (0) 45 441205, [email protected] • All ticket orders must be made through www. *For all Enquiries, an Owners and Trainers desk racehorseownership.ie/tickets by 3pm the is located at reception at the entrance building day before racing (if racing takes place on Sunday this must be submitted by Friday 3pm).

Additional tickets cannot be arranged on the PARKING race day. These tickets will be e-mailed on Owners with a runner on the day are entitled to the day of declarations by HRI. Please present complimentary parking in area A/B. Owners are them at the AIR stile where you can collect your required to show the letter they will have received Owners & Trainers swing badge. at time of entry to the parking attendant to access the parking area. Parking is limited and therefore on a first come first served basis.

VIEWING AREA A designated seating area for trainers and owners is located on the Level Two of the Grandstand. 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Owner Raceday Details

It is important to note that we can not permit WINNING OWNERS access through the turnstiles for owners unless All winning owners are accompanied by a member they have an AIR card or go to the Owners and of the Curragh team to the historic Queen’s Room Trainers Desk in reception to receive the necessary to celebrate their success, with a glass of Taittinger voucher for admission. Champagne. They will also receive a USB stick In the event of any owner, trainer or jockey with containing a recording of the race and photograph runner (s) mislaying their AIR card for entry, they will of the winning horse. need to contact Sarah in AIR + 353 (0) 1 6760924 in advance of the meeting. 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Trainers Race Day Details

Upon arrival at the racecourse, all trainers should TRAINERS TEA ROOM present their admission card issued by the Trainers with runners on the day can also avail of Association of Irish Racecourses at the AIR turnstile. complimentary refreshments in the “Trainers Tea Each card holder will receive their race card, and Room” located next to the Weigh Room via the relevant badges. Front Entrance. A toilet is located next to it. It is important to note that we can not permit access through the turnstiles for trainers unless they have an AIR card or go to the Owners and TATTERSALLS OWNERS LOUNGE Trainers Desk in reception to receive the necessary All trainers with runners on the day are entitled to voucher for admission. use the Tattersalls Owners Lounge, located on level 3 of Grandstand. All trainers with a runner on the day will have all day access to the Tattersalls Owners Lounge, located on level 3 of the Grandstand. Parking

Trainers are entitled to complimentary parking in DINING Area A close to the entrance building by showing their IRTA car parking badge. Parking is limited Dining for trainers and one guest with a runner on and therefore on a first come first served basis. the race day is available in the Tattersalls Owners Restaurant, located on level 3 of the Grandstand, which comprises of complimentary main course, VIEWING AREA tea or coffee and dessert. A designated seating area for trainers and owners is Tables are reserved for a 45-minute sitting in order located on the Level Two of the Grandstand. to accommodate all owners during the day. Places to include your preferred time for dining which are allocated on a first come first served basis. In order to guarantee your place, reservations for dining must be made no later than 3pm on day of declaration by contacting Ciara Doyle Tel: + 353 (0) 45 447223 or on email: [email protected]. 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Trainers Race Day Details

International Runners AIR CARDS

On arrival at the racecourse, trainers with overseas In the event of any owner, trainer or jockey with trained runners must go to the Owners & Trainers runner (s) mislaying their AIR card for entry, they will desk located at reception at the entrance to receive need to contact Sarah in AIR + 353 (0) 1 6760924 in their tickets. This must be arranged in advance advance of the meeting or go to the Owners and of the race day by contacting Ciara Doyle Tel + Trainers Desk to receive the necessary voucher for 353 (0)45 447223 email [email protected] or Evan entry to the racecourse. Arkwright Tel + 353 (0) 45 441205, [email protected]

*For all Enquiries, an Owners and Trainers desk THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS is located at reception at the entrance building. As part of our continued association with the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association, ITBA members with a horse they bred running on the day can request up to two complimentary admissions in advance only by contacting ITBA by 3pm on the day prior to racing (or by Friday if racing on Sunday). 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

GOING REPORTS RACE DAY GALLOPERS

We will supply regular updates from entry stage The Curragh will offer trainers the opportunity to to day of racing on our website and social media gallop their horses on the track after races on a channels. Please contact Track Foreman Pat Webb limited number of race days, subject to suitability Tel + 353 (0) 87 6736958 email pwebb@curragh. of ground conditions. Cost €275 plus vat per horse. ie or alternatively Evan Arkwright, Tel + 353 (0) 87 22409890 email [email protected] Bookings need to be made no later than 3pm on the day before race day. Bookings and all enquiries STABLING to Ciara Doyle Tel + 353 (0)45 447223 email racing@ curragh.ie or Evan Arkwright Tel + 353 (0) 45 441205. Horses travelling from overseas will be stabled in our secure overnight stables at the racecourse. While your horse is here the best equine care is available to ensure the highest welfare standards are met. We are very proud of our equine care facilities and are happy to do anything we can to improve your horse’s stay.

Overseas based trainers must contact Ciara Doyle in advance of the race day to reserve their stabling and confirm their requirements – Tel + 353 (0)45 447223 email: [email protected]

For hygiene reasons, only shavings or paper are provided by the racecourse.

STABLE STAFF

For grooms travelling from overseas The Curragh Racecourse Ltd will arrange and cover the cost of all VETERINARY AND FARRIER PROVISION the accommodation and transfer to the racecourse ON RACE DAYS during their stay. Contact Ciara Doyle Tel + 353 Our Stabling Manager can arrange as required. (0)45 447223 email [email protected]

The Curragh also has a Best Turned Out prize for VACCINATIONS PROCEDURES every race during the year. See www.irhb.ie for latest information. Hospitality on race days is available in the Stable We would strongly advise that trainers check Staff Canteen, sponsored by Moyglare Stud. vaccination information is in order by sending Stable staff working on the race day are entitled to a copy of the front cover of the passport and one meal voucher per person and complimentary vaccination page to the IHRB email: equine@ihrb. Tea & Coffee. ie or telephone + 353 45 445600. 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

CURRAGH TRAINING GROUNDS

Overseas trained runners stabled at the Curragh will have access to a variety of world class gallops during their visit to the racecourse. Many of the gallops have been recently refurbished.

Please contact Pat Kelly Tel + 353 (0) 87 8321215, Shane Gorey + 353 (0) 87) 348 2768 or alternatively contact Ciara Doyle Tel + 353 (0)45 447223 email [email protected] 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

The Curragh Team

Key racing contacts at The Curragh

Evan Arkwright (Racing & Sponsorship +353(0) 87 2240890 [email protected] Manager) + 353 (0) 45 257579

Pat Webb (Head Groundman) + 353 (0) 87 6736958 [email protected]

Brendan Sheridan (Clerk of the Course) + 353 (0) 87 2563633 [email protected]

Pat Kelly (Training Grounds Mgr.) + 353 (0) 87 8321215 [email protected]

Richie Brophy (Assistant Groundsman) + 353 (0) 87 6672556 [email protected]

Shane Gorey (Training Grounds Exec.) + 353 (0) 87 2482768 [email protected]

Robbie Moore (Stabling Manager) + 353 (0) 876001368 [email protected]

Ciara Doyle (Racing Executive) + 353 (0) 45 447223 [email protected]

Other useful numbers

Pat Keogh (CEO Curragh) +353 45 441205 [email protected]

Amy Moran (Head of Operations) + 353 45 441205 [email protected]

Horse Racing Ireland + 353 45 455455 [email protected]

Irish Horse Regulatory Board + 353 45 445601 [email protected]

Association Irish Racecourses + 353 1 6760924 [email protected]

Irish Thoroughbred Marketing + 353 45 443060 [email protected] 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby 2020 “Free entry” initiative

The winner and horses who are placed 2nd, 3rd The winner of the following races will be given a and 4th in the following races will have any entry free entry (not to include supplementary as these or supplementary entry fee that has been paid by races are run before the second entry stage) into them refunded should they run in the Dubai Duty the Irish Derby (should they run, any entry fees paid Free Irish Derby will be refunded).

• Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas • UAE Derby • Derrinstown Derby Trial • • Dante Stakes • • Prix Greffulhe • Chester Vase • Dee Stakes

Breeders Cup Challenge Series

Entry fee and travel paid for the winner

We stage 2 races in the Breeders Cup Challenge series, the Goffs Vincent O’Brien National Stakes and Derrinstown Stud both on 15th September. The winner of these races will be given a free entry and travel incentives into the corresponding race at the Breeders Cup World Championship at Keeneland this year. Please see www.breederscup.com for more details.

PLUS 10 The winner of the following races will be given a We are pleased to be recognised by Plus 10, an free entry into the Irish Derby (should they run, any owners and breeders incentive scheme, for many entry or supplementary fees paid will be refunded). of our races. ➢ Derby Italiano

➢ Tattersalls Irish 1000 Guineas

➢ Gallinule Stakes

Stakes (King George VI Cup)

➢ Silver Stakes

➢ Prix de Diane

➢ King Edward VII Stakes

➢ Hampton Court Stakes

➢ Prix Hocquart

➢ Prix du Lys 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

RECORD TIMES

CURRAGH RECORD TIMES

Distance Time Horse Age Weight Going Date

5F 57.17 Bali Royal 7 9-5 Gd 16/07/05

5F 58.20 Lahinch 2 8-11 Gd 15/09/01

6F 1.08.10 4 9-0 Gd/Fm 15/09/01

6F 1.09.35 2 9-3 Gd 11/08/13

6F 63yds 1.12.40 Bold Tack (Disq) 4 9-8 Fm 11/06/75

6F 63yds 1.14.26 Actress 2 9-0 Gd/Fm 15/07/17

7F 1.21.14 Trade Fair 4 9-0 Gd/Fm 18/07/04

7F 1.20.90 Hawk Wing 2 9-0 Gd/Fm 16/09/01

8F 1.35.00 Arctic Storm 3 9-0 Gd 16/05/62

8F 1.37.03 Avenue Gabriel 2 9-0 Gd 15/09/13

8F Rnd 1.34.30 Llyn Gwynant 4 9-4 Gd 19/08/89

8F Rnd 1.40.08 Flying Jib 2 9-0 Gd 13/10/13

8F Rnd 1.35.10 Emperor Claudius 3 8-13 Gd/Fm 27/06/10

9F 1.49.20 3 8-13 Gd 04/09/05

9F 1.57.73 Grandee 2 9-5 Gd 10/10/16

10F 2.00.60 Market Booster 3 8-6 Gd 27/06/92

11F 2.18.60 Lisieux Rose 3 8-13 Gd 15/08/98

12F 2.25.60 St Jovite 3 9-0 Gd 28/06/92

13F 2.49.90 Esprit D’Etoile 3 8-7 Fm 21/05/88

14F 2.55.40 Arrikala 3 8-7 Gd 28/06/92

16F 3.21.80 King Carew 5 7-8 Gd/Fm 14/09/03 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

LEADING JOCKEYS (2014-2019)

Jockey Wins-Rides Win %

Ryan Moore 73-247 29.56%

Donnnacha O’Brien 56-304 18.42%

Colin Keane 46-401 11.47%

Kevin Manning 45-446 10.09%

Pat Smullen 44-308 14.29%

LEADING TRAINERS (2014-2019)

Trainer Wins-Rides Win %

Aidan O’Brien 147-785 18.73%

Jim Bolger 54-511 10.57%

Dermot Weld 44-324 13.58%

Joseph O’Brien 40-297 13.47%

Ger Lyons 38-322 11.80% 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Race closing 2020

Race Date Race Name Status Value Conditions Distance Closing 2nd Supplimentary Declaration Entry entry 29.03.20 Paddy Power Irish Premier €100,000 4yr old + 8 11-Mar 27 March Lincolnshire Handicap 18.04.20 TRM Equine Nutrition Group 3 €63,000 3 yr olds + 7f 25-Mar 14-Apr 12 Noon 17 April 18.04.20 TRM Equine Nutrition Group 3 €63,000 4 yr old + 1m 2f 25-Mar 14-Apr 12 Noon 17 April Alleged Stakes 04.05.20 Coolmore Group 2 €125,000 4 yr old + 1 mile 2 f 01-Apr 29-Apr 12 Noon 3 May Camelot Irish EBF 04.05.20 Coolmore Group 3 €75,000 3 yr old + 7 F 01-Apr 29-Apr 12 Noon 3 May Mastercraftsman Irish Mares and EBF fillies 04.05.20 First Flier Stakes Listed €45,000 2 yr old 5 f 29-Apr 3 May 04.05.20 Coolmore Dick Listed €55,000 3yr old only 7 F 29-Apr 3 May McCormack EBF Tetrarch Stakes 23.05.20 Guineas Premier Premier €50,000 3 yr old Fillies 8 F 19th May 22 May Handicap Handicap

23.05.20 FBD Hotels and Group 3 €65,000 2 yr old only 6 F 19-May 22 May Resorts Marble Hill Stakes

23.05.20 The Tattersalls Irish Group 1 €400,000 3 yr old only 1 mile 25.09.19 08.04.20 19 May 12 Noon 21 May 2000 Guineas entire colt and fillies

23.05.20 The Weatherbys Group 2 €120,000 4 yr old + 6 F 15-Apr 19.05 12 Noon 22 May Ireland

23.05.20 The Lanwades Stud Group 2 €120,000 4yr old + 1 mile 15-Apr 19.05 12 Noon 22 May Stakes (Registered fillies only as ) 24.05.20 Tattersalls Irish 1000 Group 1 €400,000 3 yr old Fillies 1 Mile 25.09.19 08.04.20 19.05 12 Noon 22 May Guineas only 24.05.20 Tattersalls Gold Cup Group 1 €400,000 4 yo old + 1 mile 2 18-Mar 19.05 12 Noon 22 May furlongs 110 yards 24.05.20 Gallinule Stakes Group 3 €60,000 3 yr old 1 mile 2 19-May 22 May furlongs 24.05.20 Premier Handicap Premier €50,000 4 yr old + 10 F 19-May 22 May Handicap 24.05.20 Habitat EBF Handicap Premier €50,000 3yr old + 8 F 19-May 22 May Handicap 03.06.20 Ballyogan Stakes Group 3 €60,000 3yr old + 6 F 29-Apr 28.05 12 Noon 2 June Fillies 03.06.20 Sky Bet Silver Stakes Listed €47,000 3 yr old + 10 F 28-May 2 June 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Race closing 2020

Race Date Race Name Status Value Conditions Distance Closing 2nd Supplimentary Declaration Entry entry 03.06.20 Race to the Ebor Premier €60,000 4 yr old + 14 F 28-May 2 June Handicap 03.06.20 Sky Bet Junefest Premier €50,000 3 yr old 5 F 28-May 2 June Handicap Handicap 26.06.20 TRM Ragusa EBF Premier €50,000 3 yr old + 12 F 22-Jun 25 June Handicap Handicap 27.06.20 Dubai Duty Free Irish Group 1 3 yr old entire 1 mile 4 F 06.11.19 20.05.20 23 June 12 Noon 25 June Derby €1,500,000 Colt and Fillies only 27.06.20 Comer Group Group 2 €150,000 3 yr old + 1 mile 6 F 20-May 23 June 12 Noon 26 June International Curragh Cup 27.06.20 Dubai Duty Free Premier €125,000 3 yr old + 5 F 10-Jun 26 June Rockingham Handicap Handicap 27.06.20 GAIN Railway Stakes Group 2 €130,000 2 yr old Only 6 F 20-May 23 June 12 Noon 26 June 27.06.20 Dubai Duty Free Group 3 €100,000 3 yr old + 1 mile, 2 F 20-May 23 June 12 Noon 26 june International Stakes 27.06.20 Dubai Duty Free Premier €100,000 3 Yr old + 7 F 10-Jun 26 June Summer Fillies Handicap Fillies only 27.06.20 Dubai Duty Free Dash Listed €75,000 3 yr old + 6 F 23-Jun 26 June Stakes 27.06.20 Dubai Duty Free Derby Premier €75,000 3yr old + 8 F 23-Jun 26 June Festival Handicap Handicap

28.06.20 Paddy Power Listed €60,000 3 yr old+ not 1 mile 23-Jun 26 June Celebration Stakes won Gr 1 or Round Gr 2

28.06.20 Juddmonte Pretty Group 1 €300,000 3 yr old + 1 mile 2 F 22-Apr 23 June 12 Noon 26 June Polly Stakes Fillies & Mares only

28.06.20 Airlie Stud Stakes Group 2 €130,000 2 yr old Fillies 6 F 20-May 23 June 12 Noon 26 June (Registered as Only Stakes) 18.07.20 Kerrygold Irish Oaks Group 1 €400,000 3 yr old Fillies 1 mile 4 F 06.11.19 20-May 14 July 12 Noon 16 July only 18.07.20 Minstrel Stakes Group 2 €110,000 3 yr old + 7 F 10-Jun 14 July 12 Noon 17 July 18.07.20 Jebel Ali Racecourse Group 3 €65,000 2 yr old 6 F 63 yards 14-Jul 17 July & Stables

18.07.20 TOTE Scurry Handicap Premier €125,000 3 yr old + 6 F 63 yards 01-Jul 17 July Handicap 19.07.19 Group 2 €115,000 3 yr old + 1 mile, 1 F 10-Jun 14 July 12 Noon 17 July fillies not won Gr 1

19.07.20 Sapphire Stakes Group 2 €110,000 3 yr old + 5 F 10-Jun 14 July 12 Noon 17 July 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Race closing 2020

Race Date Race Name Status Value Conditions Distance Closing 2nd Supplimentary Declaration Entry entry 09.08.20 Keeneland Phoenix Group 1 €300,000 2 yr old entire 6 F 10-Jun 15-Jul 4th August 12 7 August Stakes colts & Fillies Noon 09.08.20 Rathasker Stud Group 3 €65,000 3 yr old + 6 F 01-Jul 4th August 12 7 August Phoenix Sprint Stakes Noon

14.08.20 Comer Group Group 3 €100,000 3 yr old + 1 Mile 6 F 08-Jul 10 August 12 13 August International Irish St Noon Leger Trial Stakes (registered Ballycullen Stakes) 14.08.20 Royal Whip Stakes Group 3 €60,000 3 yr old + 1 Mile 2 F 08-Jul 10 August 12 13 August Noon 14.08.20 Curragh Stakes Listed €45,000 2 yr old 5 F 10-Aug 13 August 22.08.20 Galileo Irish EBF Group 2 €130,000 2 yr old Colt 7 F 15-Jul 18.08 12 Noon 21 August Futurity Stakes 22.08.20 A.R.M. Holding Group 2 €130,000 2 yr old Fillies 7 F 15-Jul 18 August 12 21 August Debutante Stakes only Noon 28.08.20 Snow Fairy Fillies' Group 3 €65,000 3 yr old + 1 Mile 1 F 22-Jul 24 August 12 27 August Stakes Fillies Only Noon 28.08.20 Kilcarn Stud Flame of Group 3 €80,000 2 yr old Fillies 1 Mile 24-Aug 27 August Tara EBF Stakes only 28.08.20 Round Tower Stakes Group 3 €60,000 2 yr old 6 F 24-Aug 27 August 28.08.20 TOTE Irish Premier €100,000 3 yr old + 1 Mile 12-Aug 27 August Cambridgeshire Handicap

13.09.20 Comer Group Group 1 €700,000 3 yr old + 1 Mile 6 F 27-May 29-Jul 8 Sept 12 Noon 11 September International Irish St Leger 13.09.20 Goffs Vincent O'Brien Group 1 €400,000 2 yr old entire 7 F 24-Jun 29-Jul 8 Sept 12 Noon 11 September National Stakes Colts & Fillies 13.09.20 Moyglare Stud Stakes Group 1 €400,000 2 yr old Fillies 7 F 24-Jun 29-Jul 8 Sept 12 Noon 11 September only 13.09.20 Derrinstown Stud Group 1 €400,000 3 yr old + 5 F 24-Jun 29-Jul 8 Sept 12 Noon 11 September Flying Five Stakes 13.09.20 Moyglare 'Jewels' Group 2 €250,000 3 yr old + 1 Mile 2 F 05-Aug 8 Sept 12 Noon 11 September Fillies & Mares only 13.09.20 Irish Stallion Farms Premier €150,000 3 yr old + 6 F 10-Sep 11 September EBF Bold Lad Sprint Handicap Should have Handicap run at least twice 13.09.20 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Premier €150,000 3 yr old + 1 Mile, 2 F 10-Sep 11 September Northfields Handicap Handicap Should have run at least twice 26.09.20 Loughbrown Stakes Group 3 €60,000 3 yr old + 2 Miles 19-Aug 22 Sept 12 Noon 25 September 26.09.20 Renaissance Stakes Group 3 €60,000 3 yr old + 6 F 19-Aug 22 Sept 12 Noon 25 September 27.09.20 Smurfit Beresford Group 2 €120,000 2 yr old 1 mile round 19-Aug 22 Sept 12 Noon 25 September Stakes 27.09.20 Weld Park Stakes Group 3 €67,500 2 yr old Fillies 7 F 22-Sep 25 September only 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Race closing 2020

Race Date Race Name Status Value Conditions Distance Closing 2nd Supplimentary Declaration Entry entry 11.10.20 Staffordstown Stud Listed €50,000 2 yr old Fillies 8 F Round 06-Oct 09 October Stakes (reg as Silken only Glider) 11.10.20 Joe McGrath EBF Premier €50,000 2 yr old 5 F 06-Oct 09 October Premier Handicap Handicap 11.10.20 TRM Waterford Listed €45,000 3 yr old + 6 F 06-Oct 09 October Testimonial 11.10.20 TOTE Irish Cesarewitch Premier €100,000 3 yr old + 2 Miles 23-Sep 09 October Handicap

(Dates and race details correct at time of printing)

All Group One races have 48 hour declarations and entries, the deadline is the same as Ireland for all declarations must be made through HRI at 10am. Early Closing races and by 11am for normal closing Foreign Entries must be made through the trainer’s entries. Trainers outside of the UK would need to home Authority. In the case of UK trainers making contact their home authority for closing times. 1. 2. 3.

2019 Group 1 Hall of Fame 1. Tattersalls 2000 Guineas – Phoenix of Spain 2. Tattersalls Gold Cup - 3. Tattersalls 1000 Guineas – 4. Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby – 5. Juddmonte Pretty Polly Stakes – 6. Kerrygold Irish Oaks – 7. Keeneland Phoenix Stakes – 8. Derrinstown Stud Flying Five Stakes – 9. Moyglare Stud Stakes – 10. Goffs Vincent O’Brien National Stakes – Pinatubo 11. Comer Group International Irish St Leger – 4. 5.

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9. 10. 11. 2020 Curragh Racecourse - Owners & Trainers GUIDE

Location

Located off Exit 12 of M7 between Newbridge and Kildare Town.

HOW TO GET THERE:

BY CAR - Take exit 12 off the M7 and follow the R413 for a short drive until you come to the Curragh racecourse, follow the signage to the designated car park, which is on the right.

BY RAIL - Trains to Newbridge and Kildare Town with free shuttle to racecourse on race days.

BY AIR - Dublin Airport is approx. one hour by car

Private planes to Weston, Dublin; Kilrush Airstrip,

Helicopter – the Curragh has a designated landing area. The Curragh Operations team must be contacted in advance. Tel + 353 (0) 45 441205 email: [email protected]

Kilcock M4 M50

Leixlip

Lucan Dublin City Centre Newlands Cross Red Cow Roundabout N7

Saggart N82 Exit 12 Tallaght R114 Newbridge Brittas N81 Portarlington Kildare Blessington Eustace

Monasterevin M7 Mountmellick Kilcullen

Hollywood Valleymount

Portlaoise M7 N81

Athy M9

M7 N77 N80 N81

Abbeyleix N78

M9 N80

Carlow

Castlecomer

Curragh Racecourse, @curraghrace Co. Kildare, R56 RR67, Ireland.

T: +353 (0) 45 441 205 TheCurraghRacecourse F: +353 (0) 45 441 442 CurraghRacecourse E: [email protected]