Albert Einstein set for 1xBet Gladness Stakes this Saturday
2000 Guineas ante post favourite Albert Einstein is set to make his seasonal debut in the feature 1xBet Supporting Irish Racing Gladness Stakes, taking place at the Curragh this Saturday.
The Aidan O’Brien trained performer impressively won both his starts as a two year old last year. The champion trainer has previously won the race four times with Giants Causeway, and Excelebration while Lancaster House won the race in 2020 and 2021.
Group 1 placed Ten Bob Tony trained in Britain by Ed Walker, together with Saracen, Lord Massusus, Rahmi, East Hampton, Neolithic, Princess Child and Wannabe Royal will also be in the line up for the 7 furlong contest, while last year’s winner Big Gossey will be running at the County Kildare venue for this 50th time on Saturday.
The eight race programme features a variety of competitive handicaps and maidens with 12 runners in the opening 1xBet.ie Supports Safe Gambling Maiden, 15 runners in the Your Game, Your Odds, Your 1xBet.ie Handicap, 11 in the Final Furlong Podcast at 1xBet.ie Maiden, 13 in 1xBet.ie Proud Supporters of Irish Racing Maiden, 14 in the Feel the Rush with 1xBet.ie Handicap, 15 in the McDonnells Bar Handicap and 23 in the Cavalor Equine Nutrition Handicap which will bring the race day to a close.
Track – Racing on middle track with stalls in center.
Ground – Both Round and Straight tracks are Soft to Heavy following 10mm of rain since entries on Tuesday
Forecast – Rain forecast this evening and tonight drying out tomorrow morning, approximately 5m to 6m of rain forecast between now and racing
Entries: Rider Information
Gates open 12 noon with first race at 1.25pm and final race at 5.25pm
Where to watch – all races broadcast live on Racing TV
