18:00 Dundalk

Friday 3 March 2023

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  • 4YO plus  |   2m  |   Standard  |   14 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 18:00  |   Winning time: 3m 34.67s
1st
Horse silk
10
(9)
10/1
T: J C McConnellJ: A Harvey (7)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, improved into 2nd 3f out, ridden under 2f out, disputed 1f out, soon led, kept on well closing stages op 17/2
2nd
Horse silk
¾
6
(17)
12/1
T: R McNallyJ: Mr H C Swan (5)
Led, headed after 2f and tracked leader, led 3 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, strongly pressed over 1f out, joined 1f out, soon headed, kept on same pace closing stages op 11/1 tchd 14/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¼
11
(3)
7/2
T: M Halford & T CollinsJ: Mr J M Halford (7)
Held up, 9th halfway, ridden over 2f out, drifted right 1 1/2f out, stayed on into 5th 1f out, kept on well final furlong op 9/4 tchd 7/2
4th
Horse silk
¾
7
(14)
15/8f
T: A SlatteryJ: Mr A P Ryan (7)
Mid-division, ridden to close 2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1 1/2f out, bumped 1f out, no impression on leaders inside final furlong, kept on same pace op 3/1
5th
Horse silk
½
2
(13)
9/2
T: J P O'BrienJ: Mr J L Gleeson (7)
Held up in mid-division, ridden to progress 3f out, 5th 2f out, closer and switched left over 1f out, disputed 3rd and no impression on leaders inside final furlong, kept on same pace closing stages op 5/1
6th
Horse silk
4
13
(7)
80/1
T: L ComerJ: Mr T P Harney (7)
Towards rear, ridden 5f out, no impression 2f out, stayed on into 7th 1f out, kept on one pace op 66/1
7th
Horse silk
4 ¾
4
(12)
611-11
8/1
T: P LawlorJ: Mr F Maguire
Towards rear, ridden and some progress on outer 2f out, no impression and kept on one pace from over 1f out op 15/2
8th
Horse silk
½
16
(8)
18/1
T: M J SmithJ: Mr J Kelly Smith (7)
Mid-division, ridden to close 2f out, under pressure in 5th 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong op 14/1
9th
Horse silk
nse
3
(4)
100/1
T: W DurkanJ: Mr J C Barry (3)
Dwelt and towards rear, ridden 3f out, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out
10th
Horse silk
nk
5
(15)
411-11
20/1
T: R O'BrienJ: Mr E P O'Brien (5)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, lost place 3f out, ridden and no extra over 2f out op 16/1
11th
Horse silk
4
15
(16)
33/1
T: N MeadeJ: Ms E K Murray (7)
Settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and effort 2f out, no extra 1 1/2f out
12th
Horse silk
9 ½
14
(5)
16/1
T: J G CooganJ: Mr G P Dowling (7)
Dwelt and restrained, behind early, swift progress to track leaders after 6f, 3rd halfway, weakened over 3f out
13th
Horse silk
13
9
(2)
80/1
T: L ComerJ: Miss A B O'Connor (3)
Tracked leaders, led after 2f, ridden and headed 3 1/2f out, soon no extra and weakened
14th
Horse silk
7 ½
12
(11)
100/1
T: J McAuleyJ: Mr D G Lavery
Always towards rear, ridden and no extra 3f out, weakened over 2f out op 66/1

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Non-Runners

17
(1)
Horse silk
Firstman21
Weight: 12-8|  Age: 6
T: A J Martin  J: Reserve 3
NR
1
(6)
Horse silk
Dartan304
Weight: 12-2|  Age: 6
T: M J Smith  J: Mr J Kelly Smith
NR
8
(10)
Horse silk
Wrecking Ball Paul14
Weight: 11-7|  Age: 5
T: Paul Mulligan  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€11.00Pl:€2.90, €3.70, €1.50EX:€80.80Trifecta:€83.90Tricast:€515.81SF:€126.15

Forecasts

Burren Song (15/8), Elzaamsan (7/2), Firstman (4/1), Dancing Tango (9/2), Wrecking Ball Paul (6/1), Joupe (8/1), Dartan (8/1), Khadaash (10/1), The Jam Man (12/1), French Company (16/1), March Law (18/1), Last Ammo (20/1), Charlie Luciano (33/1), Three Comets (80/1), Travel On (80/1), Still Standing (100/1), Limited Edition (100/1)

Verdict

BURREN SONG has been shaping up well of late and promises to stay the longer trip, so is taken to strike. Elzaamsan and handicap-debutante Wrecking Ball Paul are a couple of potential threats in an open race.

  1. BURREN SONG (IRE)
  2. ELZAAMSAN (IRE)
  3. WRECKING BALL PAUL (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Dartan
Weight: 11-4  |Age: 5
11/2

Prize Money

1st: €6,900.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €231.00

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