2024-11-20 Dundalk 16:10
Dundalk

Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap

Distance: 1m

Going: Standard

Prize: €6,195

Runners: 14

Winning time: 1m 39.89s (slow by 3.89s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

5 Darkdeserthighway

J:Leigh Roche T:M D O'Callaghan

Age:6 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:66 SP:11/2

Midfield - headway from 3f out - prominent towards near side when ridden over 1f out - led narrowly and kept on well inside final 110yds - pushed out(op 8/1)

2 nk

7 Miss Abby Jools

J:Ronan Whelan T:Timothy Doyle

Age:5 Weight:9st 6lbs

OR:60 SP:16/1

Prominent - challenging towards near side when ridden over 1f out - kept on well - just held(op 18/1)

3 hd ½

13 Man Is King

J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:Thomas Dowling

Age:5 Weight:8st 11lbs

OR:51 SP:15/2

Pressed leader - led after 1f - clear before halfway - reduced lead when ridden and faced challenges inside final furlong - headed and lost second but kept on inside final 110yds(op 9/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 10/1)

4 2¾ 3¼

6 Rockbury Lad

J:Colin Keane T:M D O'Callaghan

Age:5 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:66 SP:100/30

Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway on far side of group from over 2f out - prominent over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1)

5 nk 3½

9 Higher Kingdom

J:Gary Carroll T:John C McConnell

Age:7 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:59 SP:6/1

Upset in stalls - slowly into stride - in rear - headway on far side of group 2f out - in touch with leaders but no extra final 110yds(op 11/2)

6 nk 3¾

3 Little Keilee

J:Sam Coen(10) T:Ciaran Murphy

Age:4 Weight:9st 13lbs

OR:67 SP:11/1

Slowly into stride - soon midfield - in touch with leaders on far side of group under 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 17/2 tchd 12/1)

7 ½ 4¼

10 Shining Aitch

J:James Ryan(3) T:T G McCourt

Age:7 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:59 SP:14/1

Soon midfield - kept on but no impression towards near side inside final furlong(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)

8 ¾ 5

11 Hale Bopp

J:Adam Caffrey(3) T:R Donohoe

Age:6 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:57 SP:16/1

Dwelt start - in rear - some headway when switched left on far side of group under 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 18/1)

9 ½ 5½

8 Pride Of Hawridge

J:Robbie Colgan T:S McParlan

Age:6 Weight:9st 6lbs

OR:60 SP:100/1

Led narrowly - raced in second after 1f - chased clear leader when pushed along from 3f out - ridden 2f out - lost position and weakened from over 1f out(op 66/1)

10 2¼ 7¾

14 Turbo Sprint

J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:John C McConnell

Age:4 Weight:8st 7lbs

OR:47 SP:50/1

Prominent - outpaced towards near side 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 66/1)

11 1¾ 9½

4 Agia

J:Nicola Burns(10) T:Paul W Flynn

Age:4 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:66 SP:28/1

Dwelt start - soon midfield - in touch with leaders over 3f out - weakened towards near side under 2f out(op 20/1 tchd 33/1)

12 1¼ 10¾

1 Speckled Meadow

J:Wayne Hassett(5) T:Don Browne

Age:7 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:70 SP:33/1

Never better than midfield(tchd 28/1)

13 1¾ 12½

2 Zabeir

J:Declan McDonogh T:Donal Kinsella

Age:5 Weight:10st 1lbs

OR:69 SP:11/4F

Prominent early - soon steadied and dropped to midfield - lost position when bit short of room and switched right 2f out - weakened towards near side over 1f out - eased inside final 110yds(op 9/4)

14 13 25½

12 Top Of The Pops

J:Robert Whearty(3) T:J G Murray

Age:6 Weight:9st 1lbs

OR:55 SP:100/1

Took keen hold - soon midfield - in touch with leaders after 2f - hung right and weakened towards near side over 2f out - raced in last when switched left over 1f out - detached when eased final 110yds(op 66/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €6.50

Tote place: €2.10 €4.10 €2.60

Exacta: €112.90

Trifecta: €2153

Tricast: €685.54

CSF: €94.01