18:00 Dundalk

Friday 31 March 2023

All17:3018:0018:3019:0019:3020:0020:30

Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Package Apprentice Claiming Race

  • 4YO plus  |   7f  |   Standard  |   8 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 18:00  |   Winning time: 1m 26.9s
1st
Horse silk
5
(8)
13/8f
T: J McAuleyJ: J M Sheridan
Held up in 6th, headway into 4th 2f out, ridden to dispute lead 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, stayed on well under pressure final furlong op 15/8 tchd 2/1
2nd
Horse silk
nk
3
(2)
4/1
T: J McAuleyJ: L T McAteer
Tracked leaders, 3rd travelling well 2f out, ridden to dispute lead 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, kept on well final furlong, not reach winner tchd 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¾
6
(1)
79-9
3/1
T: T G McCourtJ: J J G Ryan (4)
Led, pushed along 2f out, ridden and joined 1 1/2f out, headed and dropped to 3rd 1f out, no extra final furlong op 11/4 tchd 16/5
4th
Horse silk
¾
8
(5)
14/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Jessica O'Gorman (7)
Tracked leaders in 5th, pushed along at halfway, ridden in 6th 2f out, moderate 5th 1f out, kept on one pace op 20/1
5th
Horse silk
4 ¼
2
(3)
5/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: M W Hassett (7)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, took keen hold, ridden 2f out, 4th and no impression on leaders over 1f out, no extra tchd 9/2
6th
Horse silk
1 ¼
1
(6)
25/1
T: M C GrassickJ: S T McCullagh
Slowly into stride, towards rear, took keen hold, ridden 2f out, no impression op 16/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ¼
4
(4)
16/1
T: E O'ConnellJ: D E Sheehy
Slowly away, in rear, ridden 2f out, no impression tchd 14/1
8th
Horse silk
19
7
(7)
50/1
T: J McAuleyJ: R Whearty (4)
Tracked leader in 2nd, ridden and dropped to 5th 2f out, weakened, trailing final furlong op 28/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.63Pl:€1.10, €1.70, €1.30EX:€9.40Trifecta:€33.10SF:€8.84

Forecasts

Rocky Dreams (13/8), Yester (3/1), Inflection Point (4/1), Hypernova (5/1), Prince Of Abington (14/1), Kings Prince (16/1), Amanirenas (25/1), Clase Azul Ultra (50/1)

Verdict

ROCKY DREAMS is always to be feared round here and rates the pick of the weights too so looks the way to go. Yester is another weighted to have a say if on his A-game, with Hypernova appealing as the pick of the rest for place purposes.

  1. ROCKY DREAMS
  2. YESTER (IRE)
  3. HYPERNOVA (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Rocky Dreams
Weight: 10-2  |Age: 5
J: D King  |  T: D Hogan
6/4

Prize Money

1st: €6,300.002nd: €2,100.003rd: €1,050.004th: €525.005th: €315.006th: €210.00

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