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Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden

Curragh · 26 June 2026
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance6f
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners12

Abraham Lincoln (GB) (11/8F) won the Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden at Curragh on 26 June 2026, beating Haffner (USA) by 1¾ lengths under Ryan Moore for trainer A P O'Brien. 12 ran on Good going over 6f; the winning time was 1m 13.39s.

SP: 11/8F J: Ryan Moore T: A P O'Brien O: Coolmorewesterbergp Brantjp Dubois
Pos No Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt KTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 1(8) Abraham Lincoln (GB) 2c Held up Wootton Bassett (GB) – High Celebrity (FR) (Invincible Spirit) Coolmorewesterbergp Brantjp Dubois Settled just behind the front group - driven forward to hit the front with a furlong and a half left - opened up a decisive advantage inside the final furlong - kept finding more to the line and won going away Ryan Moore A P O'Brien 9-7 106A74A 1:13.39 14,725 11/8F 2.90
2nd 4(12) Haffner (USA) 2c Held up Justify (USA) – Earth Strike (IRE) (Zoffany) P Brantcoolmorewesterbergb Smith Drifted left at the break - settled behind the front group - urged into 4th with 2f remaining - moved into second inside the final furlong and stayed on to the line 1¾ Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien 9-7 99A70A 1:13.68 4,725 18/1 25.41
3rd 6(9) Jewel In A Crowd (FR) 2c Held up Hello Youmzain (FR) – Winshine (FR) (Chineur) Exors Of The Late Mrs Dolores Gleeson Held up towards the back - urged into 7th with 2f left - closed into 4th approaching the final furlong - moved up to 3rd late and stayed on to finish third nk Dylan Browne McMonagle Ciaran Murphy 9-7 98A69A 1:13.72 2,225 40/1 95.00
4th 7(11) Man's Best Friend (IRE) 2c Held up No Nay Never (USA) – Pandora (IRE) (Galileo) M Tabor D Smith Mrs J Magnier Westerberg Settled behind front group early - under pressure in 5th with 2f left - driven inside final furlong holding 4th to the line 2¼ Jack Cleary(5) A P O'Brien 9-2 85A64A 1:14.10 975 18/1 28.00
5th 2(4) Anchor Road (IRE) 2c Held up Dark Angel (IRE) – Up In Time (GB) (Noverre) J Kirkland Slow to break - held up towards the back - short of room in 9th two out - driven approaching final furlong - finished with running on nicely - fifth at the line 1¼ Colin Keane G M Lyons 9-7 85A61A 1:14.31 475 4/1 5.98
6th 3(6) Desert Alchemist (IRE) 2c Ghaiyyath (IRE) – Gemma (IRE) (Siyouni) Mrc International Shared front-running spot early - lost command at halfway - pressed for 3rd inside final 2f - slipped back to 5th late and held to finish 6th ¾ Luke McAteer David Marnane 9-7 82A60A 1:14.43 225 80/1 267.79
7th 9(5) Revelator (IRE) 2c Starman (GB) – Liliofthelamplight (IRE) (Helmet) Mrs E Halley Shared front spot early - went clear at halfway - pressed for effort 2f out then lost advantage - dropped away late finishing 7th 1 Rory Cleary Josh Halley 9-7 79A57A 1:14.60 — 150/1 290.00
8th 11(2) Walk On Harry (IRE) 2c Earthlight (IRE) – Omanome (IRE) (Acclamation) Andy Robertson Hesitant start - held towards back and unable to close from 2f out - stayed on same gait late finishing 8th 1¼ Ronan Whelan Henry De Bromhead 9-7 74A55A 1:14.81 — 50/1 70.00
9th 8(10) Prince Of Peppard (IRE) 2c Held up Starman (GB) – Peppard (GB) (Dansili) Paul Hardy Held up in the pack - unable to make headway from 2f out - dropped away late nk Ben Coen J P Murtagh 9-7 73A54A 1:14.85 — 100/1 180.00
10th 10(7) Trean (IRE) h 2c Midfield Bayside Boy (IRE) – Wondrous Words (IRE) (Lope De Vega) Red Lily Racing Syndicate Settled around midfield - pushed to keep tempo by halfway then in 6th with 2f left - dropped away late to finish 10th 1 W J Lee P Twomey 9-7 69A52A 1:15.02 — 13/8 2.80
11th 5(3) Hi Corbett Court (IRE) t 2c Held up Starman (GB) – Dilaza (IRE) (Havana Gold) Corbett Court Partnership Held up towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away late - finished 11th 2½ Donagh O'Connor P Twomey 9-7 60A46A 1:15.43 — 18/1 28.27
12th 12(1) Tina Tereshkova (IRE) 2f Held up Space Traveller (GB) – Last Phase (GB) (Twilight Son) Stay Wut Her Jonny Syndicate Slow into stride - held up at the rear throughout - no impression made - well held in 12th 7 Robbie Colgan Andrew Kinirons 9-2 45C30C 1:16.60 — 300/1 1,000.00

Winning time 1m 13.39s 1m 13.39s (slow by 3.19s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (12 of 12 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (12 of 12 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

KTB Intelligence AI race report

Abraham Lincoln won the Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden at the Curragh over 6f on good ground at 11/8 favourite. Settled just behind the leaders, he was ridden forward to lead with a furlong and a half to run, then asserted inside the final furlong and pulled clear to the line, winning going away. Haffner, who drifted left at the start, raced behind the pace, was ridden into fourth two furlongs out and stayed on into second inside the final furlong, finishing one and three-quarter lengths behind the winner. Jewel In A Crowd took third.

The pre-race read Curragh 4:33 Race Preview — 26 June 2026 A 12-runner Flat contest over 6f at Curragh (4:33), on Good going. How we read it before the off →
How we called it Won
KTB Selection Abraham Lincoln 54/100 top-rated of 12
SP 11/8F Finished 1st

Scored before the off and published unchanged. Every call is shown, won or lost.

Quick answers

Who won the Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden at Curragh in 2026?
Abraham Lincoln (GB) won the Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden at Curragh on 26 June 2026, ridden by Ryan Moore and trained by A P O'Brien.
What was the finishing order of the 2026 Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden at Curragh?
1st Abraham Lincoln (GB) (11/8F), 2nd Haffner (USA) (18/1), 3rd Jewel In A Crowd (FR) (40/1).
What price was the winner of the 2026 Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden at Curragh?
Abraham Lincoln (GB) returned a starting price of 11/8F, with a Betfair SP of 2.90.
How many horses ran in the 2026 Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden at Curragh?
12 horses ran in the 2026 Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden at Curragh.
What was the winning time of the 2026 Keadeen Hotel Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden at Curragh?
The winning time was 1m 13.39s.