21 Dec 2012 18:00 Dundalk
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 1m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Nursery Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10(5) |   | - | Desiderata (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 5) | 428885 / 5 | Flat (14) | Rory Cleary | Ms J Morgan Patrick Breen | 7/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden into 6th 1f out, ran on well final furlong to lead last 50 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(1) |   | 1 L | Sherzam (GB) (filly, bay, 9 10) | 885244 / 3 | Flat (14) | L P Dempsey | T Carmody Mr Andrew Tinkler | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong and headed last 50 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(3) |   | SHD | Victor's Beach (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 067561 / 6 | Flat (14) | P J Smullen | M Halford Knocknarea Syndicate | 9/4 | |
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into 3rd 1 1/2f out, stayed on to press leader inside final furlong, just held for 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(8) |   | 1¾ L | Eusepio (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 72475 / 4 | Flat (14) | F Lynch | D Marnane F Cosgrove | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden into 6th 2f out, kept on to 4th 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(4) |   | HD | Zainda (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 13) | 9762 / 4 | Flat (14) | Declan McDonogh | J M Oxx Ms Julie French | 10/3 | |
| led, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9(2) |   | ½ L | Boughtforasong (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 6) | U006 / 6 | Flat (14) | C P Hoban | J J Lambe Patrick Joseph… | 14/1 | |
| dwelt, held up towards rear, ridden into 5th 2f out, no extra 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4(6) |   | 4¾ L | Time To Begin (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 7562 / 3 | Flat (70) | Chris Hayes | P D Deegan Mrs Maureen Buckingham | 9/2 | |
| chased leader, 2nd halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11(11) |   | 9 L | Traps Army (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 4) | 08743 / 2 | Flat (21) | L F Roche | W McCreery Mrs Amanda McCreery | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8(9) |   | HD | Truly Delightful (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 9) | 335065 / 4 | Flat (21) | M C Hussey | T Cleary Galway Mayo Offaly… | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 3f out, ridden and no extra over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7(10) |   | - | Merciful Hour (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 0050 / 3 | Flat (14) | J A Heffernan | P Hennessy Paul Hennessy | |||
| 3(7) |   | - | Gmac (IRE) (colt, baybrown, 9 3) | 859 / 3 | Flat (42) | Wayne Lordan | T Stack Monkfish Syndicate | |||
