17:00 Dundalk

Friday 27 January 2023

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Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Handicap (47-80)

  • 4YO plus  |   1m 2f 150y  |   Standard  |   12 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:01  |   Winning time: 2m 15.79s
1st
Horse silk
6
(4)
11/2
T: J C McConnellJ: Siobhan Rutledge (5)
Mid-division, ridden and came wide over 2f out, stayed on into 5th 1f out, soon drifted left, challenge inside final furlong, led final 50 yards, kept on well tchd 7/1
2nd
Horse silk
¾
8
(5)
7/1
T: A SlatteryJ: C Horgan (7)
Disputed early, tracked leader after 1f, 2nd halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, pressed inside final furlong, headed last 50 yards, kept on same pace op 6/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ½
10
(12)
8/1
T: G P CromwellJ: G F Carroll
Disputed, led after 1f, ridden over 2f out, soon pressed, headed 1 1/2f out, under pressure in 2nd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong op 17/2 tchd 15/2
4th
Horse silk
nk
7
(10)
20/1
T: A McGuinnessJ: C T Keane
Dwelt and towards rear, ridden 2f out, 9th 1f out, kept on inside final furlong op 22/1 tchd 28/1
5th
Horse silk
½
3
(7)
9/4f
T: Michael W O'MearaJ: W J Lee
Prominent briefly, soon settled mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden to close 2f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace tchd 5/2
6th
Horse silk
½
5
(8)
12/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Tom Kiely Marshall (7)
Prominent briefly, soon tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace op 9/1
7th
Horse silk
½
2
(9)
11/1
T: D Bunyan & G O'LearyJ: D N Curran (7)
Prominent early, soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and switched left 2f out, under pressure in 4th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong op 9/1 tchd 12/1
8th
Horse silk
nk
12
(3)
11/1
T: M HalfordJ: M P Sheehy
Towards rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace op 12/1 tchd 10/1
9th
Horse silk
1 ½
11
(2)
12/1
T: M HalfordJ: W M Lordan
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and effort 2f out, no extra over 1f out op 14/1 tchd 11/1
10th
Horse silk
9
9
(6)
125/1
T: D HoganJ: S D Bowen (7)
Held up, rear of mid-division, ridden and no impression 3f out, no extra 2f out op 80/1 tchd 150/1
11th
Horse silk
1
1
(1)
15/2
T: P J FlynnJ: C P Hoban
Held up in mid-division, ridden and no impression over 2f out, soon no extra op 13/2
12th
Horse silk
6
4
(11)
125/1
T: L ComerJ: C D Hayes
Always towards rear, ridden and no impression 3f out, no extra over 2f out op 80/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.60Pl:€2.00, €2.40, €2.00EX:€62.50Trifecta:€365.90Tricast:€311.78SF:€44.04

Forecasts

Roman Bull (9/4), Higher Kingdom (11/2), Burren Song (7/1), Whatharm (15/2), Je T'ai Porte (8/1), Elzaam Blue (11/1), Elzaamsan (11/1), Halcyon Spirit (12/1), Havana Pearl (12/1), Bowerman (20/1), Field Of Honour (125/1), Travel On (125/1)

Verdict

Plenty are in with a shout. HALCYON SPIRIT arrives in great nick so this C&D scorer edges the vote ahead of course-winners Higher Kingdom and Je T'ai Porte who can chase home John McConnell's 5-y-o in that order.

  1. HALCYON SPIRIT
  2. HIGHER KINGDOM
  3. JE T'AI PORTE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Dare To Flare
Weight: 10-2  |Age: 6
J: C Horgan  |  T: A Slattery
16/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,900.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €230.00

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