Christmas Parties at Dundalk Apprentice Handicap (50-75) 1m 4f
- (3yo+, 1m 4f, 14 runners)
- Winner €5,865 2nd €1,361 3rd €596 4th €340
- Going: Standard
- Surface: Polytrack
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 2m 37.23s
- Off time: 20:31:40
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (13) | 2 Dazzle Dancer (IRE) | W P Mullins | 4 | 9-12 | Edmond Linehan (4) | 10/1 | |
| SP 10/1 Close up in 2nd, led early straight, kept on under pressure from 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed close home, all out opened 9/1 | |||||||
| 2nd (9) | hd | 13 King Of Aran (IRE) | M J Grassick | 3 | 9-6 | B A Curtis | 7/1 |
| SP 7/1 Held up towards rear, 13th into straight, headway into 4th 1f out, ran on well closing stages, just failed opened 8/1 | |||||||
| 3rd (3) | s.h | 12 Spring Hawk (IRE) | T G McCourt | 4 | 9-7 t1 | B J Cooper (2) | 12/1 |
| SP 12/1 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th under 2f out, 2nd and challenged entering final furlong, kept on under pressure | |||||||
| 4th (6) | 1 | 7 Gracchus (USA) | N Meade | 4 | 9-8 t | C P Hoban (4) | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Mid-division on outer, 8th 4f out, headway early straight, 3rd and challenged 1f out, kept on | |||||||
| 5th (2) | hd | 8 Lynott (IRE) | G Keane | 7 | 9-8 pt | C T Keane (7) | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Held up in touch, 9th halfway, some progress on inner early straight, 5th and kept on inside final furlong | |||||||
| 6th (12) | nk | 11 Little Bug (IRE) | N Meade | 4 | 9-7 b | S M Gorey | 6/1 |
| SP 6/1 Held up towards rear, progress on outer early straight, 7th over 1f out, kept on | |||||||
| 7th (14) | ½ | 9 Ma Ani (USA) | P J Rothwell | 4 | 9-8 p1 | S M Levey | 33/1 |
| SP 33/1 Prominent, 4th halfway, effort entering straight, soon no extra | |||||||
| 8th (11) | hd | 6 Munnings (IRE) | A J Martin | 7 | 9-9 | J P O'Brien | 13/2 |
| SP 13/2 Held up towards rear, no impression straight, bridle broke opened 7/1 | |||||||
| 9th (7) | nk | 1 Saint By Day (IRE) | M Halford | 4 | 10-0 | S Foley | 14/1 |
| SP 14/1 Towards rear, not clear run on inner 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace | |||||||
| 10th (1) | s.h | 5 Diamond Shower (USA) | J J Walsh | 7 | 9-9 p | S H James (4) | 5/1f |
| SP 5/1f Led, ridden and headed early straight, soon weakened | |||||||
| 11th (10) | hd | 4 Salazaar (IRE) | F Ennis | 6 | 9-11 p | Martin Harley | 10/1 |
| SP 10/1 Mid-division, 7th halfway, 6th before straight, effort 2f out, one pace opened 11/1 | |||||||
| 12th (8) | s.h | 10 A Hit Is A Hit (FR) | Ms J Morgan | 5 | 9-7 p1 | K T O'Neill (2) | 10/1 |
| SP 10/1 Mid-division, no impression straight | |||||||
| 13th (4) | nk | 3 Gargano (IRE) | Ms J Morgan | 5 | 9-11 | K M Donoghue | 10/1 |
| SP 10/1 Prominent, 3rd halfway, lost place early straight, one pace | |||||||
| 14th (5) | 1 | 14 Gipsy Countess (IRE) | J S Bolger | 3 | 9-5 | R P Whelan (4) | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Mid-division, 8th approaching halfway, weakened straight opened 20/1 | |||||||
| NR | 15 Golden Nugget (IRE) | F Costello | 3 | 9-1 | Reserve 1 | ||
| NR | 16 Sovento (GER) | S Harley | 6 | 9-4 | Reserve 2 | ||
| NR | 17 Ned Of The Hill (IRE) | Miss M A Doran | 4 | 9-3 | Reserve 3 | ||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £13.00 Tote Place £4.70 £1.60 £3.50 Straight Forecast £80.04 Exacta £141.60
Placepot €83.17