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4:55 Curragh: Grá Chocolates Maiden

  • Distance 1m 2f
  • Age 3yo+
  • Going Good To Yielding
  • Prize €12,000
  • Runners 18
  • Surface Turf

Curragh stages the Grá Chocolates Maiden on Saturday 26 September 2026 at 4:55. Run over 1m 2f, on turf, with the going good to yielding. 18 runners are declared for a prize fund of €12,000. Almazann heads the market at 7/2, from State Of Wyoming at 7/2 and Come What May at 6.8/1. New customers at bet365 can deposit £10 and get £30 in Free Bets with code 365GMBLR.

Best odds for the Grá Chocolates Maiden

Runner Best Bet365 Betfred Ladbrokes Take it with
Big Jake Colin Keane 25/1 14/1 12/1 12/1 SBK
Desert Swing Reese Holohan(7) 100/1 100/1 100/1 100/1 bet365
Leopold The First Robbie Colgan 15/1 10/1 10/1 10/1 SBK
Silverhillsox Jack Cleary(5) 400/1 200/1 200/1 200/1 SBK
Almazann Chris Hayes 7/2 10/3 10/3 7/2 Ladbrokes
Come What May W. M. Lordan 6.8/1 5/1 11/2 11/2 SBK
Conrad Luke McAteer 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 bet365
Copper Dog Ben Coen 37/2 14/1 14/1 14/1 SBK
Kenough J M Sheridan 6.8/1 13/2 6/1 6/1 SBK
Let's Smash It Donagh O'Connor 9/1 15/2 17/2 17/2 SBK
Plug In Hybrid Adam Caffrey 31/1 22/1 22/1 22/1 SBK
Positive Thinking Seamie Heffernan 18/1 12/1 12/1 12/1 SBK
Royal Ballet Blue Julian Pietropaolo(7) 20/1 20/1 20/1 20/1 bet365
State Of Wyoming W. J. Lee 7/2 7/2 7/2 7/2 bet365
Toristar R. P. Whelan 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 bet365
Vico Road G. F. Carroll 28/1 22/1 22/1 22/1 SBK
Griselinia Rory Cleary 299/1 200/1 200/1 200/1 SBK
What Do You Say James Ryan 100/1 100/1 80/1 80/1 bet365

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Trainer and jockey form

Horse Trainer Last 14 days Runners to form Jockey At Curragh
Almazann D K Weld 2 from 15 · 1300% 51% Chris Hayes —
State Of Wyoming P. Twomey 3 from 10 · 3000% 53% W. J. Lee —
Come What May Aidan O'Brien 6 from 53 · 1100% 55% W. M. Lordan —
Kenough Joseph Patrick O'Brien 13 from 70 · 1900% 61% J M Sheridan —
Let's Smash It Robson De Aguiar 2 from 20 · 1000% 44% Donagh O'Connor —
Leopold The First Andrew Lee — 43% Robbie Colgan —
Positive Thinking Miss Natalia Lupini 0 from 7 · 0% 20% Seamie Heffernan —
Copper Dog J. P. Murtagh 3 from 32 · 900% 51% Ben Coen —
Royal Ballet Blue Jack Foley 0 from 2 · 0% 35% Julian Pietropaolo(7) —
Big Jake A Oliver 0 from 11 · 0% 40% Colin Keane —
Vico Road John Joseph Murphy 0 from 11 · 0% 51% G. F. Carroll —
Plug In Hybrid Noel Meade 1 from 25 · 400% 40% Adam Caffrey —
Conrad John James Feane 0 from 5 · 0% 21% Luke McAteer —
Toristar Chris Timmons — 28% R. P. Whelan —
Desert Swing Andrew Kinirons 0 from 7 · 0% 60% Reese Holohan(7) —
What Do You Say A Oliver 0 from 11 · 0% 40% James Ryan —
Griselinia Kevin Thomas Coleman 0 from 12 · 0% 37% Rory Cleary —
Silverhillsox Kieran P Egan — — Jack Cleary(5) —

Runners to form is the share of a yard’s recent runners judged to be race fit.

The breeding angle

How each sire’s progeny have fared at around 10f, which is the only form there is where a runner has yet to race.

Sire Runner Trip Runs Wins Strike
Starspangledbanner Big Jake 1m 2f 354 0 0%
Make Believe Desert Swing 1m 2f 343 0 0%
Ulysses Leopold The First 1m 2f 440 0 0%
Zarak Almazann 1m 2f 262 0 0%
Nathaniel Come What May 1m 2f 864 0 0%
Frankel Copper Dog 1m 2f 1297 0 0%
Kendargent Kenough 1m 2f 416 0 0%
New Bay Let's Smash It 1m 2f 515 0 0%
Waldgeist Plug In Hybrid 1m 2f 111 0 0%
Lope De Vega Positive Thinking 1m 2f 1609 0 0%
Elzaam Royal Ballet Blue 1m 2f 325 0 0%
Night Of Thunder State Of Wyoming 1m 2f 560 0 0%
Sea The Stars Toristar 1m 2f 1805 0 0%
Finsceal Fior Griselinia 1m 2f 28 0 0%
Kodi Bear What Do You Say 1m 2f 121 0 0%

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