20:00 Dundalk

Friday 22 December 2017

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Dundalk Stadium Racing Returns Friday 5th January 2018 Handicap (45-65)

Off time: 20:00 | Winning time: 2m 14.88s

1^st

(12)

Adieux

410-0

9/2

T: P MartinJ: Colin Keane

Held up towards rear, progress 2f out, ridden into 4th 1 1/2f out, stayed on to lead inside final 100 yards, kept on well op 6/1

2^nd

(5)

Glib Speech

68-10

14/1

T: R SweeneyJ: Gavin Brouder (7)

Chased leader, 2nd halfway, improved to lead 3f out, ridden and pressed 2f out, headed final 100 yards, kept on same pace op 16/1 tchd 12/1

3^rd

(11)

Taste The Salt

39-0

10/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Wayne Lordan

Chased leaders, 5th halfway, improved to challenge 2f out, ridden in 2nd 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace op 8/1

4^th

(7)

Turn On The Tears

49-9

9/2

T: W DurkanJ: Shane Foley

Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, switched right 1 1/2f out, stayed on into 5th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong op 5/1

5^th

2 ½

(10)

Shake The Bucket

109-0

10/1

T: N MaddenJ: T P Madden (5)

Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 9/1

6^th

(3)

Desert Dancer

38-12

40/1

T: Miss J M LeeJ: C J McGovern (5)

Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on one pace

7^th

(2)

Royal Blessing

59-5

25/1

T: Peter FaheyJ: K J Manning

Held up towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong op 20/1

8^th

(1)

Jessamine

59-1

4/1f

T: P J FlynnJ: Leigh Roche

Chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to challenge 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1 1/2f out, no extra in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace

9^th

(13)

Any Time

48-8

20/1

T: A McNamaraJ: Killian Leonard (5)

Towards rear for most, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace from over 1f out op 25/1

10^th

(6)

Freedom Chimes

38-6

20/1

T: S LynamJ: D E Sheehy (5)

Mid-division best, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace op 33/1

11^th

(4)

Tildas Icon

38-8

16/1

T: T MullinsJ: N G McCullagh

Led, headed 3f out, ridden in 5th 2f out, soon no extra op 18/1 tchd 20/1

12^th

(14)

Carvelas

89-7

10/1

T: P J F MurphyJ: D W O'Connor (5)

Mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no extra over 1f out tchd 17/2

13^th

(8)

Trump Card

49-10

11/2

T: C O'DwyerJ: Billy Lee

Mid-division, pushed along and hung left 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong tchd 6/1

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Non-Runners

Quina Brook⁴⁹

Weight: 8-8| Age: 4

T: Christian Delcros J: Reserve 3

John Honeyman⁷

Weight: 9-6| Age: 3

T: A Keatley J: Reserve 2

Shadow Of Hercules⁷

Weight: 8-6| Age: 3

T: Eoin Barry J: Reserve 1

(9)

War Room⁷

Weight: 9-7| Age: 8

T: S M Duffy J: C P Hoban

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.80Pl:€1.90, €7.60, €1.70EX:€95.50Trifecta:€1,666.20Tricast:€624.38SF:€67.36

Forecasts

Jessamine (4/1), Adieux (9/2), Turn On The Tears (9/2), Trump Card (11/2), Taste The Salt (10/1), Shake The Bucket (10/1), Carvelas (10/1), Glib Speech (14/1), Tildas Icon (16/1), Quina Brook (16/1), Any Time (20/1), Freedom Chimes (20/1), Royal Blessing (25/1), War Room (25/1), John Honeyman (33/1), Shadow Of Hercules (33/1), Desert Dancer (40/1)

A wide-open finale may go to top-weight ADIEUX, who has a fair record at this track and can make her mark over a longer trip. There are plenty of dangers, headed by Turn On The Tears, Carvelas, Jessamine, and the unexposed Taste The Salt.

Adieux
Taste The Salt
Carvelas

Previous Winners

2016

Keukenhof

Weight: 9-12 |Age: 3

J: D P Linehan | T: J P Murtagh

4/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,160.002nd: €1,909.003rd: €910.004th: €410.005th: €160.00