Observations: June 8, 2018

5.25 Curragh, Mdn, €17,500, 2yo, c/g, 7fT

Susan Magnier, Michael Tabor and Derrick Smith's CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (IRE) (Galileo {Ire}), who comes back from a first-up seventh over this distance at Leopardstown last month, is one of three representing Ballydoyle with Donnacha O'Brien partnering this full-brother to globetrotting stablemates Highland Reel (Ire) and Idaho (Ire). His nine opponents include fellow Aidan O'Brien trainee Mohawk (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), who is a hitherto unraced son of G3 Leopardstown 1000 Guineas Trial victress Empowering (Ire) (Encosta de Lago {Aus}).