Racecards
19:30 Dundalk (IRE)
William Hill Top Price Guarantee Mercury Stakes (Group 3) (Class 1)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 5f
- Going: Standard
- Surface: Polytrack
- €55,000 added
- Winner: €33,000
- 2nd: €11,000
- 3rd: €5,500
- 4th: €2,750
- Form 100247
- Age 6
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer A Watson
- Jockey Hollie Doyle
rear of mid-division on outer, ridden 2f out, headway into 6th on stands\' side 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong
- Form 060043
- Age 8
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 90
mid-division, ridden 2f out, 9th 1f out, no impression
- Form 34326-8
- Age 3
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey Wayne Lordan
dwelt, always behind, pushed along early, no impression straight, never a factor
- Form 019031
- Age 6
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 104
- Trainer Adrian Nicholls
- Jockey Mia Nicholls
soon led, pushed along and joined 2f out, soon ridden, headed 1f out, no impression final furlong
- Form 240901
- Age 3
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 101
tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra in 4th close home
- Form 1-21262
- Age 4
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 101
dwelt, mid-division on inner, pushed along early, ridden 2f out, headway into 4th 1f out, kept on without threatening in 3rd close home
- Form 601167
- Age 4
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer Daniel Murphy
- Jockey James Ryan
broke well, tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along and disputed lead 2f out, soon ridden, led 1f out, stayed on well under pressure final furlong
- Form 31255
- Age 3
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer P T Foley
- Jockey Colin Keane
mid-division on outer, ridden entering straight, weakened
- Form 506125
- Age 6
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer R O'Sullivan
- Jockey L F Roche
rear of mid-division, no impression straight, never a factor
- Form 321181
- Age 4
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer D O'Meara
- Jockey Ronan Whelan
tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, 7th 1f out, no impression
- Form 21213
- Age 2
- Weight 8-10
- Official Rating 101
- Trainer A Slattery
- Jockey A J Slattery
mid-division, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, went 5th 1f out, 2nd inside final furlong, kept on without reaching winner
- Form 31631
- Age 2
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 98
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey Declan McDonogh
towards rear, ridden 2f out, 8th 1f out, no impression
- Form 416081
- Age 2
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer Tom Dascombe
- Jockey Pierre-Louis Jamin
dwelt, always behind, never a factor
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Albasheer (IRE) 8-1 (9-3) Towards rear, switched right 2f out, soon pushed along, no headway, 7th of 8, 4 1/4l behind No Half Measures (8-13) at Newbury 5f Grp 3 stks (1) hvy in Sep.
Arnhem (IRE) 15-2 (9-12) Led, pushed along and headed 1 1/2f out, soon dropped to 4th, ridden and kept on one pace inside final furlong to go 3rd close home, 3rd of 5, 2 3/4l behind Valiant Force (9-12) at Dundalk 5f pol in Oct.
His Majesty (IRE) 16-1 (9-5) Towards rear and 10th halfway, pushed along from 2f out and no impression from over 1f out, some late headway, 8th of 11, 2 3/4l behind My Mate Alfie (9-5) at Curragh 6f Grp 3 stks (1) gd in Sep.
Tees Spirit 4-1 (9-13) Close 3rd on inside, went 2nd over 1f out, pushed along to lead inside final furlong, one reminder inside final furlong, ran on well, won at Beverley 5f stks (2) gd in Sep beating Emaraaty Ana (9-10) by 1l, 4 ran.
Valiant Force (USA) 11-4 (9-12) Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along and led 1 1/2f out, kept on well inside final 150 yards, won at Dundalk 5f pol in Oct beating Harry's Bar (9-12) by 3/4l, 5 ran.
Electric Storm (IRE) 9-2 (8-10) 2nd of 15, shd behind Pradaro (8-13) at ParisLongchamp 5f Grp 3 sft in Sep.
Ostraka (IRE) 20-1 (9-3) Soon prominent, 4th halfway, lost place 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 7th of 9, 3l behind Oujda (9-3) at Curragh 6f fll stks (1) gd in Oct.
Over The Blues (IRE) 8-1 (8-13) Soon led, under pressure and headed over 1f out, lost place closing stages, kept on same pace, 5th of 25, 1 3/4l behind My Mate Alfie (10-0) at Curragh 6f hcp gd in Sep.
Samrogue (IRE) 16-1 (9-2) Slightly hampered at start, soon mid-division on near side, ridden in 6th 2f out, no impression, kept on one pace, 5th of 10, 5l behind She's Quality (9-1) at Tipperary 5f lst stks (1) gd in Sep.
Star Of Lady M 14-1 (9-2) Made all, ran on strongly, unchallenged, won at Ayr 5f lst fll stks (1) gd in Sep beating Rage Of Bamby (9-2) by 1 1/2l, 13 ran.
Powerful Nation (IRE) 3-1 (9-5) Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, travelled well and slightly hampered under 2f out, headway into 2nd and ridden early final furlong, kept on one pace, 3rd of 13, 1/4l behind Lady With The Lamp (9-0) at Dundalk 5f lst stks (1) pol in Oct.
Lady With The Lamp (IRE) 66-1 (9-0) Towards rear, switched right and pushed along 1 1/2f out, 9th 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong to lead close home, won at Dundalk 5f lst stks (1) pol in Oct beating Revoke (9-0) by hd, 13 ran.
Seraphim Angel 13-2 (9-7) Mid-division on outer, headway over 2f out, shaken up and led well over 1f out, ridden 1f out, kept on well, won at Windsor 5f fll stks (5) gd in Sep beating Amestris (9-7) by nk, 8 ran.