Dundalk (AW) (IRE) Races
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
18:15
DundalkStadium.com Apprentice Handicap
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024
Distance: 1m4f
Type: Flat
Going: Standard
Surface: AW
Win: €2.10
Place: €1.50 €2.30 €2.50
Exacta: €15.90
Tricast: €67.24
Trifecta: €73.40
Non-Runners: Limited Edition (reserve), Tara Power (reserve), Wojood (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Noble Crusade (USA) | 6 G | AVG |
Keithen Kennedy
(7)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 131 lbs | 5/4F | Won | Midfield - steady headway towards near side from over 2f out - led from 1f out - ran on final 110yds - won going away(op 13/8) | |
| 2nd | 10 | Maura's Gift (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Paul W Flynn | 131 lbs | 15/2 | 2.5 | Raced in second - chased clear leader after 2f - lost second but prominent over 1f out - bit short of room when switched left inside final furlong - went second again but no chance with winner inside final 110yds(op 13/2) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Gracesolution (IRE) | 8 M | Poor |
Shane Markey
(7)lbs
|
Ross O'Sullivan | 134 lbs | 17/2 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway towards near side under 2f out - kept on inside final 110yds(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | |
| 4th | 12 | Special Protector (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Eoin Doyle | 126 lbs | 33/1 | 2.25 | Prominent behind clear leader - headway under 2f out - kept on inside final 110yds(op 25/1 tchd 40/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Hollywood Star (IRE) | 4 C | Poor | Luke Comer | 135 lbs | 80/1 | 0.2 | Led - clear after 2f - reduced lead when switched right towards near side under 2f out - headed from 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 50/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Butterfly Garden (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Jack Cleary
(4)lbs
|
Kevin Prendergast | 131 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | In touch with leaders early - midfield behind clear leader halfway - some headway on far side of group 1f out - kept on inside final 110yds(op 22/1) | |
| 7th | 9 | Arctic Blaze (IRE) | 7 M | Poor |
Dylan Kidd
(7)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 126 lbs | 20/1 | .75 | Soon prominent behind clear leader - brief headway up the centre under 2f out - weakened final 110yds(op 18/1) | |
| 8th | 6 | Oranmore (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Luke Comer | 138 lbs | 11/2 | 0.1 | Dwelt start - towards rear - headway on far side of group 2f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 7/1) | ||
| 9th | 3 | Hasten Slowly (IRE) | 5 M | AVG |
Cian Fahy
(7)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 134 lbs | 8/1 | .75 | Awkward start - slowly away - raced in last - headway on near side of group under 3f out - hung left 2f out - soon switched right - kept on final 110yds - nearest finish (jockey said filly hung badly left up straight)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | |
| 10th | 14 | Awakino (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Denis W Cullen | 124 lbs | 40/1 | .5 | Never better than midfield(tchd 66/1) | ||
| 11th | 13 | Dragon Roll (IRE) | 8 M | Poor | Eamonn O'Connell | 125 lbs | 50/1 | 2 | Never better than midfield(op 40/1) | ||
| 12th | 1 | Turf Range (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | D Broad | 142 lbs | 15/2 | 0.05 | Soon towards rear - dropped to rear under 3f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 8/1) | ||
| 13th | 4 | Three Comets (GER) | 8 G | Poor | Luke Comer | 139 lbs | 25/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - weakened gradually from under 4f out - dropped to rear when hampered 2f out(op 16/1) | ||
| 14th | 11 | Barrys Rock (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Cian Horgan
(4)lbs
|
Anthony Mullins | 126 lbs | 28/1 | 2.75 | Slowly into stride - towards rear - headway into midfield over 3f out - outpaced when switched right over 2f out - soon weakened(op 25/1 tchd 33/1) |