Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
16:10
Happy Valentine's Day From Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div I)
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 Distance: 1m4f Type: Flat Going: Standard Surface: AW
Win: €2.70 Place: €1.30 €5.20 €2.80 Exacta: €43.80 Tricast: €251.05 Trifecta: €206.80
Non-Runners: Barrys Rock (family bereavement), Oranmore (reserve), Turf Range (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Soon prominent - briefly led after 2f - switched right towards near side when led again and ridden over 2f out - joined final 110yds - kept on well towards finish - just did enough(op 13/8)
7 G Poor R P Cody 133 lbs 2/1F Won
2nd
Led narrowly or disputed lead early - prominent after 2f - challenging on far side of group 2f out - soon ridden - disputed lead final 110yds - just held(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
8 M AVG M A Cahill 121 lbs 14/1 0.2
3rd
Took keen hold - midfield - edged left after 3f - headway and prominent over 2f out - kept on final 110yds - no match for first two (jockey said gelding ran keen and received pressure coming out of first turn)(op 12/1)
8 G Poor H D McGuigan 124 lbs 10/1 .75
4th
Midfield early - slightly hampered after 3f - headway when switched right and bit short of room over 2f out - soon prominent - kept on final 110yds(tchd 6/1)
8 G Poor Noel C Kelly 139 lbs 11/2 0.2
5th
Towards rear - headway when switched right over 2f out - kept on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 5/1)
5 G AVG A J Martin 141 lbs 9/2 .5
6th
Held up in rear - slightly hampered after 3f - headway when switched right over 2f out - ran on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
7 M Poor G Ahern 133 lbs 11/1 1.25
7th
In touch with leaders - bit short of room over 2f out - hung left under 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(tchd 18/1)
7 M AVG Eamonn O'Connell 135 lbs 14/1 .5
8th
Midfield - switched left when headway 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 8/1)
5 G Poor D Buckley 119 lbs 17/2 .5
9th
Upset in stalls - prominent and briefly disputed lead early - led again after 3f - headed and weakened gradually from over 2f out(op 22/1)
7 H Poor Luke Comer 124 lbs 33/1 1.25
10th
Prominent - weakened 2f out(tchd 20/1)
7 G AVG Denis Gerard Hogan 124 lbs 16/1 0.2
11th
In touch with leaders - weakened on far side of group under 2f out
8 M Poor Luke Comer 127 lbs 50/1 2.25
12th
Took keen hold - in rear throughout(op 22/1)
3 C Poor Luke Comer 126 lbs 25/1 1
13th
Midfield - short of room and hampered after 3f - weakened on far side of group 2f out
5 M Poor C A McBratney 129 lbs 28/1 .5
14th
In rear throughout(op 50/1)
6 M Poor R P Burns 121 lbs 66/1 2.75