IREDundalk (AW) (IRE) Races

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Easter Week Racing 11th & 14th April At Dundalk Handicap
Dundalk (AW) (IRE) Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Standard Surface: AW
Win: €7.10 Place: €1.90 €3.60 €1.10 Exacta: €79.30 Tricast: €144.78 Trifecta: €310.90
Non-Runners: Sea Oscar (withdrawn; vet's advice)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Mephisto (IRE) 8 G AVG Gerard Keane 136 lbs 5/1 Won In touch with leaders - close up over 4f out - ridden to challenge under 2f out - soon joined leader - led and ran on inside final furlong(Mkt1: op 6/1 tchd 13/2; Mkt2 op 11/2)
2nd 6 Fenomeno (IRE) 3 C Poor Charles Weld 138 lbs 16/1 1.25 Prominent - disputing second before halfway - went second over 7f out - led going okay from 3f out - ridden when joined over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - kept on but no match for winner(Mkt1: op 14/1 ; Mkt2 op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
3rd 4 Vee Dancer (IRE) 9 G AVG Ronan M P McNally 140 lbs EvensF 0.3 Midfield - headway and pressed leaders on outer 3f out - ridden on near side of group 2f out - kept on but held when edged right inside final furlong(Mkt1: op 11/10; Mkt2 op 5/6)
4th 7 Wild Shot (GB) 10 G Poor John C McConnell 137 lbs 18/1 4.25 Raced in last early - towards rear after halfway - bit short of room when lost position over 3f out - headway when pushed along towards far side over 2f out - keeping on when ridden under 2f out - went fourth inside final furlong - not reach leaders(Mkt1: op 33/1 tchd 40/1; Mkt2 op 33/1)
5th 2 Curious Bride (IRE) 7 M AVG Eamonn O'Connell 139 lbs 12/1 1 Midfield - pushed along home turn - some headway when ridden and briefly went fourth under 2f out - no extra when lost fourth but kept on inside final furlong(Mkt1: op 18/1 tchd 20/1; Mkt2 op 18/1)
6th 10 The Abbey (IRE) 10 G AVG Gordon Elliott 131 lbs 50/1 0.1 Midfield - in touch with leaders when ridden 2f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(Mkt1: op 40/1)
7th 1 Annecherie (IRE) 5 M AVG Ms Sheila Lavery 142 lbs 7/1 3.5 Towards rear - headway into midfield on outer 3f out - ridden 2f out - soon no extra(Mkt1: op 8/1; Mkt2 op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
8th 12 Theresathought (IRE) 4 F Poor Michael G Cleary 116 lbs 125/1 4.5 Towards rear - dropped to last after halfway - minor headway when ridden on near side of group over 2f out - no extra when edged left over 1f out - made no impression(Mkt1: op 80/1; Mkt2 op 66/1)
9th 11 Foreign Policy (IRE) 4 G Poor Noel Meade 128 lbs 9/2 0.3 Prominent early - in touch with leaders before halfway - pressed leaders when pushed along under 3f out - ridden over 2f out - soon outpaced and weakened (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(Mkt1: op 11/2; Mkt2 op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
10th 3 Guild (GB) 8 H Poor Luke Comer 140 lbs 28/1 53 Soon led - pushed along when headed from 3f out - weakened quickly over 2f out - dropped to rear when eased under 2f out - tailed off (jockey said horse stopped quickly)(Mkt1: op 33/1; Mkt2 tchd 33/1)
11th 5 Falak (IRE) 11 G AVG Miss Tracy M Reilly 133 lbs 40/1 1.25 Soon raced in second - disputing second before halfway - lost second but close up over 7f out - lost position when pushed along over 4f out - reminder and weakened quickly under 4f out - eased when dropped to last over 2f out - tailed off (jockey said gelding lost his action turning into the straight)(Mkt1: op 33/1)