27 Jan 2012 20:20 Dundalk
Winner: €5,600 (Penalty: €3,850); Distance: 1m 2f 150y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Dundalk Stadium Handicap (47-65) (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(9) |   | - | Blue Cross Boy (USA) (Colt, g, 8 10) | 9/83-936 / 20 | Flat (7), Jump (61) | S H James | A McGuinness Mr Sean F Gallagher | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to lead 2f out, ridden and kept on well from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(2) |   | 1¼ L | Naked Cowboy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 13) | 7/20237- / 5 | Flat (110), Jump (75) | Johnny Murtagh | A Mullins Barry Connell | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden into 9th 1f out, ran on well final furlong to 2nd on line | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(5) |   | SHD | Chebona Bula (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 0) | 16000-3 / 7 | Flat (14), Jump (75) | M P Butler | E Doyle Mrs P Doyle | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway under 2f out, ridden into 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9(11) |   | SHD | The Reek (GB) (filly, bay, 8 11) | U97-0 / 5 | Flat (21) | A P Thornton | P Martin T F Brennan | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 2f out, 8th 1f out, kept on final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(10) |   | NK | Word For Word (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 7622-02 / 6 | Flat (7) | Wayne Lordan | E Lynam Ms Aileen Lynam | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden 2f out, under pressure in 4th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(4) |   | 1¼ L | Saint By Day (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 12) | 33600-0 / 7 | Flat (14), Jump (184) | Gary Carroll | M Halford Paul Rooney | 12/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, ridden into 6th 2f out, no impression 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6(6) |   | ½ L | Ma Ani (USA) (filly, g, 9 0) | 7/0404-6 / 6 | Flat (7), Jump (468) | W J Lee | P J Rothwell O'Connors Pub Syndicate | 12/1 | |
| led and disputed, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra in 2nd 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4(1) |   | ½ L | Elusive Express (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 5) | 9846-22 / 5 | Flat (7) | P J Smullen | H Rogers Mrs S Bury | 10/3 | |
| mid-division, headway into 4th 2f out, ridden in 5th 1f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3(12) |   | ½ L | Rocky's Pride (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 402849- / 9 | Flat (42), Jump (176) | J A Heffernan | G Donnelly Mr R M Whitaker | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden in 8th 2f out, 6th 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11(3) |   | 1½ L | Cathrine De Medici (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 10) | 43/04-50 / 9 | Flat (7) | F Lynch | L Roche Mrs Sally Roche | 9/1 | |
| towards rear for most, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12(8) |   | 7 L | Optiflame (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 070/076- / 4 | Flat (35) | Rory Cleary | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger | 25/1 | |
| soon led and disputed, ridden and weakened entering straight | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8(7) |   | ¾ L | Brecan Boy (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 3/84080- / 8 | Flat (49), Jump (61) | M C Hussey | P Casey Peter Casey & J… | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 3f out, no extra 2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
