19:30 Dundalk

Friday 16 December 2022

All16:3017:0017:3018:0018:3019:0019:3020:00

Happy Christmas From All At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) (Div 1)

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 2f 150y  |   Standard  |   14 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 19:30  |   Winning time: 2m 15.85s
1st
Horse silk
9
(16)
20/1
T: T GibneyJ: D McMonagle
Rear of mid-division early, 7th halfway, pushed along and switched left under 2f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, under pressure and kept on well to lead on line tchd 18/1
2nd
Horse silk
nse
5
(13)
9/2
T: L ComerJ: N M Crosse
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and challenged under 2f out, kept on well on outer inside final furlong, just failed tchd 5/1
3rd
Horse silk
hd
7
(7)
2/1f
T: M HalfordJ: R P Whelan
Rear of mid-division, pushed along and headway 2f out, edged right and ridden to lead over 1f out, under pressure and edged left inside final furlong, headed close home tchd 15/8
4th
Horse silk
sh
3
(8)
40/1
T: J P FaheyJ: L F Roche
Rear of mid-division, pushed along and headway early straight, slightly hampered 1 1/2f out, 3rd and ridden 1f out, under pressure and kept on well inside final furlong op 33/1
5th
Horse silk
¾
10
(17)
6/1
T: C W J FarrellJ: C D Hayes
Rear of mid-division, ridden and some headway on outer under 2f out, switched left and went 5th early final furlong, kept on op 8/1 tchd 9/1
6th
Horse silk
3 ¾
6
(2)
33/1
T: T J O'MaraJ: R C Colgan
Held up towards rear, pushed along and some headway early straight, 7th and ridden 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 20/1
7th
Horse silk
sh
13
(9)
33/1
T: G KeaneJ: M A Enright
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along early straight and slightly hampered 1 1/2f out, no impression final furlong op 25/1 tchd 40/1
8th
Horse silk
½
1
(4)
9/1
T: Miss H McLoughlinJ: W J Lee
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, travelled well entering straight and led 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards op 12/1 tchd 8/1
9th
Horse silk
4 ½
4
(1)
7/1
T: R DonohoeJ: C T Keane
Mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along and hampered 1 1/2f out, no threat and kept on one pace final furlong op 5/1
10th
Horse silk
nk
8
(10)
59-2
28/1
T: J F LevinsJ: D W O'Connor
Rear of mid-division, pushed along and towards rear entering straight, ridden and no threat under 2f out, kept on one pace, never a factor op 25/1 tchd 20/1
11th
Horse silk
2
14
(11)
11/1
T: J FeaneJ: J A Heffernan
Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, 3rd and pushed along approaching straight, no extra under 2f out, weakened tchd 12/1
12th
Horse silk
½
12
(6)
14/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Siobhan Rutledge (5)
Tracked leader, headway to lead over 4f out, ridden and headed early straight, no extra under 2f out, weakened op 16/1 tchd 12/1
13th
Horse silk
1
11
(5)
66/1
T: T G McCourtJ: J J G Ryan (7)
Led, headed over 4f out, pushed along and disputed lead briefly early straight, soon ridden and no extra from over 1f out, weakened op 40/1
14th
Horse silk
½
2
(14)
125/1
T: D HoganJ: K S McHugh (10)
Slowly into stride, always towards rear, detached approaching straight, ridden and kept on one pace under 2f out op 50/1

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Non-Runners

17
(15)
Horse silk
Clever Capall162
Weight: 8-12|  Age: 3
T: A Slattery  J: Reserve 3
NR
16
(12)
Horse silk
Gormanston44
Weight: 9-0|  Age: 6
T: N Slevin  J: Reserve 2
NR
15
(3)
Horse silk
Bringsty14
Weight: 10-1|  Age: 4
T: J C McConnell  J: Reserve 1
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€24.20Pl:€5.90, €2.10, €1.10EX:€173.70Trifecta:€1,144.80Tricast:€270.19SF:€105.54

Forecasts

Kampala Beach (2/1), Dark Street (9/2), Pro Bono (6/1), Contrapposto (7/1), Evening Verse (9/1), Peppermint Bay (11/1), Lex Maxima (14/1), Blackstone Cliff (20/1), Romann (28/1), Well Suited (33/1), Mephisto (33/1), Bringsty (33/1), Slamadoor (40/1), Clever Capall (50/1), Final Fantasy (66/1), Gormanston (66/1), Female Approach (125/1)

Verdict

CONTRAPPOSTO looked better than ever when scoring over hurdles at Cheltenham 5 weeks ago and looks potentially well treated back on the Flat. Improving 3-y-o Kampala Beach is an obvious threat, with Pro Bono and Dark Street others to consider.

  1. CONTRAPPOSTO (IRE)
  2. KAMPALA BEACH (IRE)
  3. PRO BONO (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Arctic Blaze
Weight: 9-1  |Age: 5
J: J Coen  |  T: J C McConnell
5/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00

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