07 Dec 2012 20:00 Dundalk
Winner: €13,000 (Penalty: €8,970); Distance: 1m 2f 150y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Crowne Plaza Hotel Race & Stay Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(11) |   | - | Ansgar (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 0-30821 / 7 | Flat (42), Jump (170) | Declan McDonogh | Miss S J Harty Ms Chynel Phelan… | 6/1 | |
| made all, soon well clear, ridden 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed and reduced advantage final furlong, all out at line | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(1) |   | SHD | Akasaka (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 1) | 180035 / 7 | Flat (63) | Johnny Murtagh | E Lynam P Sweeney | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, moderate 3rd entering straight, soon ridden, went moderate 2nd 2f out, closed on leader 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to strongly press winner, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7(9) |   | 6½ L | Cul Baire (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 8 13) | 21504 / 5 | Flat (14), Jump (130) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs U Manning | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 4th entering straight, went moderate 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(8) |   | 1¾ L | Solo Performer (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 4) | 190633 / 8 | Flat (14) | Ronan Whelan | H Rogers Mrs Margot McGuinness | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in moderate 5th entering straight, no impression on leaders from 2f out, went 4th inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(6) |   | 1 L | Denny Crane (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 13) | 565045 / 8 | Flat (14) | Wayne Lordan | E Lynam Edward Lynam | 5/1 | |
| towards rear, some progress 4f out, ridden in 7th entering straight, went moderate 5th inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(2) |   | 1 L | Elusive Ridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 13) | 370723 / 8 | Flat (7) | P J Smullen | H Rogers Nap Racing Syndicate | 9/2 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, ridden entering straight, dropped to 3rd 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(7) |   | 3¼ L | Home Secretary (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 4) | 6/00801- / 10 | Flat (364), Jump (778) | N G McCullagh | G Donnelly Gerard Clarke | 16/1 | |
| slowly into stride and in rear, no impression from 4f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10(3) |   | 3½ L | Captain Cullen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 6) | 6-32856 / 9 | Flat (7) | B A Curtis | G Keane Ms Lisa Sheridan | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 6th entering straight, no extra from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(5) |   | 6½ L | Red Calima (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 321- / 5 | Flat (519), Jump (100) | R Coakley | T Kodama Seamus Mannion | 20/1 | |
| in rear, no impression from 4f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1(10) |   | 6½ L | Hot Prospect (GB) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 6/2343-5 / 8 | Flat (68), Jump (27) | E J McNamara | E P Harty Patrick J McKenna | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 4f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5(4) |   | 30 L | Clare Glen (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) | 5-38000 / 6 | Flat (33) | J A Heffernan | Mrs S Dawson Leslie Laverty | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 4f out, eased from 2f out | ||||||||||
