28 Feb 2014 20:45 Dundalk
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 1m 2f 150y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Dundalk Driving Tourism Forward Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(11) |   | - | Alvar (USA) (colt, chestnut, 9 6) | 72557-4 / 7 | Flat (28) | S B Kelly | M Halford Paul Rooney | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, close 4th entering straight, ridden in 3rd 2f out, improved to dispute lead inside final furlong, led close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(1) |   | ½ L | The Black Devil (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 9) | 682-824 / 5 | Flat (14), Jump (418) | Colin Keane | G Keane E Stapleton | 13/2 | |
| chased leader in clear 2nd, closer 2nd 3f out, ridden entering straight, 2nd 1f out, disputed lead briefly inside final furlong, headed and no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11(10) |   | ½ L | Tribal Path (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 05646-9 / 10 | Flat (21) | G P Halpin | D English Grougha Stables… | 33/1 | |
| led and soon well clear, reduced advantage 3f out, soon ridden, strongly pressed over 1f out, joined inside final furlong, headed and no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10(5) |   | SHD | Cristy's Call (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 3) | 90-2213 / 10 | Flat (7) | L F Roche | G P Cromwell Ray Hackett | 10/3 | |
| mid-division, took keen hold early, moderate 7th 4f out, closer in 6th and ridden entering straight, went 4th 1f out, stayed on final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(4) |   | 2¾ L | Little Arrows (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 7) | 214-348 / 9 | Flat (21), Jump (114) | T P Madden | K J Condon Mrs Pauline Condon | 25/1 | |
| in rear, ridden and progress on inner entering straight, 6th 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8(8) |   | SHD | Sretaw (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 6) | 976131- / 7 | Flat (138) | D M Melia | G P Cromwell Alymer Stud Limited | 14/1 | |
| in rear, last 2f out, pushed along 1 1/2f out, kept on without threatening under hands and heels final furlong, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(2) |   | 2 L | Ningaloo Reef (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 1334-31 / 6 | Flat (21) | G J Phillips | G Donnelly Monday Night Syndicate | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden in 3rd entering straight, 5th 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3(6) |   | 3½ L | Balmont Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 11) | 5458-64 / 7 | Flat (21) | L P Dempsey | Ms J Morgan Threes A Crowd… | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, moderate 6th 4f out, closer in 5th and ridden 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(7) |   | 1¾ L | Gun Shoot (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 5) | 231246- / 8 | Flat (77) | R P Downey | P Martin Paul J Daly | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 7th entering straight, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(3) |   | 1¼ L | Measured Approval (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 780703- / 6 | Flat (105) | I T Queally | P J Flynn Paddy O'Briens… | 12/1 | |
| rear of mid-division and took keen hold early, ridden and no impression entering straight | ||||||||||
| RF | 1(9) |   | - | High Net Worth (GB) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 22149-4 / 5 | Flat (56), Jump (131) | S Corby | G Elliott Sean F Gallagher | ||
