2025-01-14 Dundalk 17:00
Dundalk

Friday Night Lights Return To Dundalk Handicap (Div I)

Distance: 1m2f150y

Going: Standard

Prize: €5,900

Runners: 10

Winning time: 2m 18.94s (slow by 6.94s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

5 Signor Ferrari

J:Luke McAteer T:P J F Murphy

Age:4 Weight:9st 11lbs

OR:60 SP:11/2

Took keen hold - prominent - pressed leader after 3f - ridden to lead towards near side under 2f out - faced challenges inside final 110yds - just did enough (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that a step up in trip brought about the improvement)(op 4/1 tchd 6/1)

2 hd

2 Storm Eric

J:Rory Mulligan(7) T:Jamie Flynn

Age:6 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:64 SP:100/30F

Towards rear but in touch with leaders - switched right over 2f out - headway towards near side over 1f out - ran on and went second inside final 110yds - just failed(op 4/1)

3 1 1¼

9 L'Immortale

J:J M Sheridan T:Thomas Dowling

Age:5 Weight:8st 13lbs

OR:47 SP:11/2

Held up in rear - headway towards far side from over 2f out - challenging inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 13/2)

4 shd 1¼

6 Reclaim

J:Hugh Horgan(5) T:John James Feane

Age:5 Weight:9st 6lbs

OR:54 SP:4/1

Took keen hold - soon pressed leader - lost second but prominent after 3f - hung right and hard ridden over 1f out - challenging inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 10/3)

5 1¾ 3

3 Doctor Grace

J:Sam Coen(7) T:M Halford & T Collins

Age:5 Weight:10st 0lbs

OR:62 SP:10/1

Midfield - in touch with leaders 2f out - brief headway 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

6 ½ 3½

1 Beauty Bella

J:Nicola Burns(7) T:Adrian McGuinness

Age:5 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:64 SP:5/1

Took keen hold - midfield - in touch with leaders over 2f out - no extra final 110yds

7 ½ 4

4 Barretstown

J:Charlie O'Dwyer(5) T:Conor O'Dwyer

Age:7 Weight:9st 13lbs

OR:61 SP:16/1

Led - headed up the centre under 2f out - soon weakened(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)

8 1¾ 5¾

10 Roderick

J:Jack Cleary(5) T:P Sweeney

Age:9 Weight:8st 13lbs

OR:47 SP:9/1

Held up in rear - switched right over 2f out - kept on towards near side inside final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

9 6½ 12¼

7 Never Thought

J:Neve Bennett(7) T:Jarlath P Fahey

Age:4 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:54 SP:100/1

Midfield - lost position when outpaced from 3f out - weakened towards far side when hard ridden from under 2f out(op 50/1)

10 8½ 20¾

8 Uberrima Fides

J:Danny Sheehy T:Leanne Breen

Age:6 Weight:9st 0lbs

OR:48 SP:100/1

Prominent - weakened over 2f out - dropped to last when eased inside final furlong(tchd 66/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €8.70

Tote place: €3.30 €1.60 €2.20

Exacta: €34.30

Trifecta: €212.20

Tricast: €106.39

CSF: €24.37