White Birch
White Birch won by 3 lengths, the widest margin in this race since 2020. The four-year-old gelding is by Ulysses out of Diagnostic. The win was worth EUR 300,000 to the winner. The winning time was 2m 11.61s.
Ireland
Curragh · 26.05.24
Watch the racePurse€500,000
Distance2112 metres
Winning time2m 11.61s
SurfaceTurf
Conditions4-year-olds and up
Stories of this Result
White Birch
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Racing TV · English commentaryResult
8 runners · prize money to 6th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
4thElegant Man4yo colt by Arrogate × Her SmileDavid EganAdrian Murray1 ½€25,000
5thLumiere Rock4yo filly by Saxon Warrior × Last GoldDylan Browne McMonagleJoseph Patrick O'Brien1 ½€14,999
8thMashhoor6yo gelding by Kingman × SunsemperchiBen CoenJohnny Murtagh17
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 26.05.24White Birch
UlyssesSire
DiagnosticDamby Dutch Art
DamDiagnostic
White Birch is the second winner out of Diagnostic (Dutch Art) and a full brother to Anatomic, who won three races in Britain and Saudi Arabia. Diagnostic won four races, including the Fillies' and Mares' Championships on the all-weather finals day at Lingfield. She is a full sister to two winners and a half-sister to another by Dark Angel.
Second damHolistic
Second dam Holistic (Pivotal) was unraced. She is a full sister to Prescription, winner of the Listed Kilvington Fillies' Stakes and herself a dam of stakes horses. Four more of her siblings won stakes races, led by Clinical (Motivator), winner of the Gr.3 Princess Elizabeth Stakes and dam of the Group 1-placed winner Lockheed, and Cupid's Glory (Pursuit Of Love), winner of the Gr.3 Horris Hill Stakes. The Listed winners Courting (Pursuit Of Love), dam of the Listed winner Fury, and Magnificence (Sadler's Wells) complete the list.
Third damDoctor's Glory
Third dam Doctor's Glory (Elmaamul) was a winner.
Wider family
The family is also linked to Cassandra Go (Indian Ridge), winner of the Gr.2 King's Stand Stakes and an outstanding broodmare, and to the late sire Verglas.
Next generation
Diagnostic has a yearling full brother to White Birch and was covered by Kingman in 2023.
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LuxembourgCamelot × Attire | Aidan O'BrienRyan Moore | Westerberg & Mrs Magnier & M Tabor & D SmithB V Sangster | ||
| 2022 | AlenquerAdlerflug × Wild Blossom | William HaggasTom Marquand | M M StablesGestut Romerhof | ||
| 2021 | Helvic DreamPower × Rachevie | Noel MeadeColin Keane | Mrs Caroline Hendron & Mrs M CahillT O'Dwyer & K O'Brien | ||
| 2020 | MagicalGalileo × Halfway To Heaven | Aidan O'BrienWayne Lordan | Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael TaborOrpendale/Chelston/Wynatt |
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