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19:45 Dundalk (IRE)
Horse Racing Returns To Dundalk Friday 10th January 2025 Handicap
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 1m 2f 150y
- Going: Standard
- Surface: Polytrack
- €22,000 added
- Winner: €13,200
- 2nd: €4,400
- 3rd: €2,200
- 4th: €1,101
- Form 811-785
- Age 5
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer M Halford & T Collins
- Jockey S Foley
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden over 2f out, no impression on leaders over 1f out, kept on closing stages
- Form 953639
- Age 6
- Weight 9-8
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer J P Murtagh
- Jockey Shane Kelly
held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, switched left 1 1/2f out, under pressure in 6th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
- Form 954921
- Age 8
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey S A Wallace
tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong
- Form 61555-6
- Age 5
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer A McGuinness
- Jockey Colin Keane
mid-division, 5th halfway, ridden to close 2f out, under pressure in 4th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace
- Form 658172
- Age 5
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer A McGuinness
- Jockey Adam Caffrey
led, ridden and pressed 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong
- Form 6579-97
- Age 5
- Weight 8-11
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer John M Harney
- Jockey Declan McDonogh
mid-division early, tracked leaders after 2f, 4th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out
- Form 316123
- Age 4
- Weight 8-9
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Robert Whearty
held up towards rear, ridden and progress 2f out, stayed on into 3rd 1f out, kept on into 2nd inside final furlong, not reach winner
- Form 503-109
- Age 4
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 76
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey Chris Hayes
mid-division, pushed along 3f out, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong
- Form 398202
- Age 6
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 67
- Trainer M Rice
- Jockey Rory Mulligan
mid-division early, towards rear halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong
In depth
Formwatch
Ceallach (IRE) 9-1 (10-3) Towards rear and 5th halfway, 4th entering straight and soon pushed along, 5th and ridden 1f out, no impression inside final furlong, 5th of 6, 2 3/4l behind San Andreas (9-2) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Dec.
Final Voyage (IRE) 5-1 (9-11) Soon off the pace in last trio, never a factor, 9th of 10, 4 1/4l behind Yorkshire (9-10) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp (2) pol in Nov.
San Andreas (IRE) 25-1 (9-2) Tracked leaders on outer, 3rd halfway, 2nd and ridden over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to lead close home, won at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Dec beating Tribal Star (8-7) by 1/2l, 6 ran.
Migdam (FR) 33-1 (9-3) Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along early straight and no extra from over 1f out, last of 6, 7 1/4l behind San Andreas (9-2) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Dec.
Exquisite Acclaim (IRE) 8-1 (9-5) Mid-division, 4th halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden and went 2nd 1f out, no impression on winner inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace, 2nd of 7, 2l behind Catch The Paddy (9-2) at Dundalk 1m hcp pol in Dec.
Flame Of Eire (IRE) 28-1 (9-10) Towards rear, progress into 4th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no impression, weakened from over 1f out, 7th of 9, 11 1/2l behind Nostringsattached (9-4) at Gowran Park 1m 1f hcp fll gd in Jun.
Come On The Lads (IRE) 3-1 (8-7) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and some headway 2f out, 3rd and ridden 1f out, no impression inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace, 3rd of 6, 1 1/4l behind San Andreas (9-2) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Dec.
Golden Temple (IRE) 17-2 (9-5) Led, headed over 3f out, lost place and weakened 1 1/2f out, 9th of 11, 24 1/4l behind Nostra Casa (9-5) at Tramore 2m hcp Yielding in Aug.
Picpoul (IRE) 16-1 (9-5) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along early straight, 2nd and ridden over 1f out, no impression on winner final 150 yards, kept on one pace, 2nd of 12, 1 3/4l behind Pepper Noir (9-10) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Dec.