16:55 Curragh (IRE) 16 Aug 2026
William Hill Irish European Breeders Fund Juvenile Sprint Stakes
Listed | Class 1 | 2YO only
Winner €30,000 - 10 ran
mid-division, pushed along and headway into 2nd over 1f out, ridden and led over 100 yards out, kept on well
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to lead 1 1/2f out, ridden and headed over 100 yards out, kept on one pace
towards rear, headway under 2f out and 5th 1f out, ridden and kept on well to go 3rd close home
held up towards rear, headway under 2f out and 3rd 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong
rear of mid-division, pushed along 2f out, 6th and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression over 1f out, soon no extra
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and lost place over 1f out, soon ridden and no extra
always rear, soon detached, pushed along and no impression 2f out, never a factor
led, pushed along and headed 1 1/2f out, soon no extra, eased inside final 150 yards
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €15.21 (4, 1) |
| Win | €2.63 (4) |
| Place | €1.20 (4), €1.80 (1), €1.40 (8) |
| Exacta | €13.90 (4, 1) |
| Trifecta | €56.60 (4, 1, 8) |
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Replay: 16:55 Curragh 16th Aug 2026
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 7 | Ipanema Queen | 3 | 2 | 9 0 | - | 102 | 24 days | A Murray (35 miles) | Dylan McMonagle | 6/ 5 | 0:58.36 |
| 2024 | Good | 6 | Treasure Isle | 2 | 2 | 9 5 | - | 21004 | 27 days | A P O'Brien (73 miles) | Ryan Moore | 9/ 4 | 0:57.85 |
| 2023 | Good | 9 | Asean | 10 | 2 | 9 0 | - | 03321 | 23 days | Donnacha O'Brien (73 miles) | Gavin Ryan | 17/ 2 | 1:00.77 |
| 2022 | Good | 7 | Mauiewowie | 3 | 2 | 9 0 | - | 12 | 24 days | G M Lyons (32 miles) | Colin Keane | 7/ 4 | 1:00.48 |
| 2021 | Good | 11 | Head Mistress | 3 | 2 | 9 0 | - | 1 | 21 days | G M Lyons (32 miles) | Colin Keane | 11/ 4 | 0:59.42 |
| 2020 | Good | 8 | Frenetic | 6 | 2 | 9 3 | - | 1122 | 11 days | G M Lyons (32 miles) | Colin Keane | 1/ 2 | 1:00.47 |
| 2019 | Soft | 6 | Millisle | 7 | 2 | 8 12 | - | 12 | 21 days | Mrs J Harrington (3 miles) | Shane Foley | 11/ 2 | 1:01.20 |
| 2018 | Good | 8 | Indigo Balance | 2 | 2 | 9 3 | - | 104 | 13 days | Mrs J Harrington (3 miles) | Colm O'Donoghue | 9/ 4 | 0:59.64 |
| 2017 | Soft | 6 | Treasuring | 4 | 2 | 9 0 | - | 21821 | 9 days | G M Lyons (32 miles) | Colin Keane | 3/ 1 | 1:02.35 |
| 2016 | Good | 10 | Hit The Bid | 3 | 2 | 9 3 | - | 67 | 91 days | D Bunyan & G O'Leary (3 miles) | Leigh Roche | 50/ 1 | 1:00.04 |
| 2015 | Good to Firm | 9 | Bear Cheek | 8 | 2 | 9 0 | - | 1 | 31 days | G M Lyons (32 miles) | Colin Keane | 13/ 8 | 0:59.96 |
| 2014 | Good | 7 | Ainippe | 2 | 2 | 8 12 | - | 1 | 31 days | G M Lyons (32 miles) | Colin Keane | 2/ 1 | 0:58.49 |
| 2013 | Good | 10 | Come To Heel | 4 | 2 | 8 12 | - | 1 | 18 days | D Wachman (73 miles) | Wayne Lordan | 6/ 4 | 0:58.87 |
| 2012 | Soft | 7 | Three Sea Captains | 4 | 2 | 9 3 | - | 233 | 6 days | D Wachman (73 miles) | Wayne Lordan | 8/ 1 | 1:04.07 |
| 2011 | Good | 8 | An Ghalanta | 6 | 2 | 8 12 | - | 242221 | 15 days | J S Bolger (31 miles) | Kevin Manning | 9/ 2 | 1:00.20 |
| 2010 | Good to Firm | 7 | Meow | 7 | 2 | 8 12 | - | 212 | 66 days | D Wachman (73 miles) | Johnny Murtagh | 4/ 6 | 0:58.36 |
| 2009 | Heavy | 6 | Arctic | 1 | 2 | 9 1 | - | 1 | 24 days | T Collins (3 miles) | P Shanahan | 11/ 4 | 1:05.09 |
| 2008 | Good to Firm | 6 | Pasar Silbano | 7 | 2 | 8 12 | - | 1134 | 30 days | G M Lyons (32 miles) | K Latham | 10/ 1 | 1:00.84 |
