Dundalk (AW) (IRE) Races
18:00
Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Nursery Handicap (Plus 10 Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Burning Brightly (IRE) | N/A | Elite | John Joseph Murphy | 125 lbs | 25/1 | Won | Towards rear early - took closer order in 9th 3f out - ridden 2f out and closed under pressure on outer to challenge well inside final furlong - led closing stages and kept on well (trainer said -regarding apparent improvement in form - that the colt settled better over the shorter trip and appreciated the surface)(op 20/1) | ||
| 2nd | 11 | Norman Wells (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Gary Halpin
(3)lbs
|
A Oliver | 122 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Chased leaders - edged slightly left after 2f - improved to dispute 3rd at halfway - ridden 2f out and closed under pressure to lead final 150yds - all out closing stages where headed - no extra(op 10/1) | |
| 3rd | 2 | Thomas O'Malley (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Donnacha O'Brien
(3)lbs
|
Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 130 lbs | 7/2F | 0.3 | Towards rear and pushed along early - pushed along in 12th going straight - headway on outer over 1f out - ran on well into 3rd closing stages - nearest finish(op 4/1) | |
| 4th | 10 | Lady Ravenna (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Joseph G Murphy | 125 lbs | 12/1 | 2.5 | Mid-division - 6th halfway - ridden 2f out and no impression on leaders under pressure in 4th well inside final furlong - kept on same pace(op 14/1) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Cleona (IRE) | N/A | Poor | J S Bolger | 126 lbs | 8/1 | 0.2 | Chased leaders and went 2nd after 1f - ridden 2f out and no extra entering final furlong - one pace inside final furlong(op 7/1) | ||
| 6th | 13 | Milo's Lass (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Robbie Downey
(3)lbs
|
Edward Lynam | 119 lbs | 20/1 | .5 | Close up and soon led narrowly until settled behind leaders - slightly hampered after 2f - 5th halfway - ridden 2f out and no impression on leaders entering final furlong - kept on one pace(op 16/1) | |
| 7th | 14 | Little Miss Willow (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Brendan W Duke | 120 lbs | 50/1 | 1 | Close up and led after 1f - ridden under 2f out and headed under pressure final 150yds - weakened closing stages(op 33/1) | ||
| 8th | 4 | Sayde (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Danny Sheehy
(10)lbs
|
Adrian Paul Keatley | 120 lbs | 10/1 | 0.1 | Chased leaders early - slightly hampered after 2f - ridden in mid-division 2f out and no impression on leaders over 1f out - kept on one pace(op 12/1) | |
| 9th | 1 | Breath Of Truth (IRE) | N/A | Poor | A Oliver | 137 lbs | 6/1 | .75 | Mid-division - ridden 2f out - switched left over 1f out and took closer order briefly far side - no extra well inside final furlong where eased(op 8/1) | ||
| 10th | 12 | Olly's Folly (GB) | 9 G | Poor | John M Oxx | 124 lbs | 6/1 | 2.5 | Broke well to lead briefly until soon settled behind leaders - disputed 3rd at halfway - some headway far side over 2f out - soon no extra under pressure and weakened over 1f out(op 7/1) | ||
| 11th | 3 | Eacharn (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Andrew Slattery | 130 lbs | 16/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - closer in 5th on outer over 3f out - pushed along into straight and soon weakened | ||
| 12th | 6 | Ben Gunn (IRE) | N/A | Poor | K J Condon | 126 lbs | 8/1 | 3.75 | Towards rear for most - ridden and no impression under 2f out(op 7/1) | ||
| 13th | 8 | Masterstonemason (IRE) | 11 G | Poor | F Costello | 126 lbs | 20/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear throughout - pushed along in 13th into straight and no impression - eased final furlong | ||
| 14th | 5 | John Honeyman (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 128 lbs | 8/1 | 93 | Chased leaders and raced keenly early - short of room between horses after 2f where hampered and checked - soon towards rear - eased and tailed off before straight (jockey said colt was badly hampered in running) |