16 Dec 2016 21:00 Dundalk
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,150); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Fund Raising Made Easy At Dundalk Handicap (45-75)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(14) |   | - | Song Of Love (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 689095 / 6 | Flat (9) | D O'Brien | J P O'Brien Burflex (scaffolding)… | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, 13th halfway, progress on outer 1f out, ridden and kept on well inside final furlong to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(4) |   | NK | Zanjabeel (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 9) | 4248 / 11 | Flat (146), Jump (27) | P J Smullen | G Elliott Benjamin H Griswold | 14/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 10th halfway, pushed along and progress under 2f out, ridden to lead 150 yards out, kept on under pressure, headed close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1(3) |   | ¾ L | Brokopondo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 880533 / 7 | Flat (9) | D W O'Connor | J F Levins D M Kiernan | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden and progress to challenge 1f out, kept on under pressure, no impression inside final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 15 |   | NK | Temasek Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 29-1135 / 7 | Flat (35) | Reserve 1 | A McCann Miss Rita Shah | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 2f out, ridden and progress to lead briefly 1f out, under pressure and no impression final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10(13) |   | 1½ L | Wrap Star (IRE) (colt, baybrown, 9 3) | 76-6676 / 8 | Flat (28), Jump (227) | Shane Kelly | A McCann Miss Rita Shah | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden and some progress over 1f out, under pressure and kept on to go 5th closing stages | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(2) |   | 1 L | Bulgadin Lady (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) | 705101 / 3 | Flat (7) | Gary Halpin | J Feane Michael O'Mahony | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, progress on inner under 2f out, ridden to challenge 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(11) |   | ½ L | Sharjah (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 11) | 108852 / 11 | Flat (9), Jump (469) | R G Ryan | A Slattery Mrs S Slattery | 8/1 | |
| led after 1f, joined approaching straight, soon pushed along, ridden under 2f out and headed 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(6) |   | ½ L | New Direction (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 368111 / 7 | Flat (37) | K J Manning | J S Bolger Mrs J S Bolger | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along and progress to dispute 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5(1) |   | 1 L | Mr Boss Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 9) | 51-1254 / 12 | Flat (268), Jump (13) | Colin Keane | N Slevin Camillus Slevin | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slightly hampered on inner after 3f, 6th halfway, pushed along under 2f out and no impression 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12(9) |   | ½ L | Way To My Heart (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 2) | 79-3770 / 3 | Flat (148) | C R King | J P O'Brien Mrs A M O'Brien | 33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 11th halfway, ridden and some progress on outer under 2f out, no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2(10) |   | 2 L | Carried (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 992475 / 12 | Flat (14), Jump (161) | T P Madden | Mrs P Dobbs R K Watson | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along to dispute approaching straight, ridden and headed 2f out, no impression over 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 4(12) |   | HD | Black Label (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 312741 / 10 | Flat (28), Jump (64) | Declan McDonogh | A McGuinness Miss E J Butterworth | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out and no extra over 1f out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 14(5) |   | 2½ L | Murmuring (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 7698 / 3 | Flat (21) | Anastasia O'Brien | J P O'Brien Mrs A M O'Brien | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression over 1f out, no extra | ||||||||||
| 14th | 7(7) |   | 18 L | Tunnel Creek (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 8) | 1470-00 / 7 | Flat (143), Jump (15) | J A Heffernan | T Cooper Mr Sean Conway | 66/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, detached approaching straight, no extra, eased from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 13(8) |   | - | Im Waiting (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 47477 / 5 | Flat (28) | C P Hoban | A McCann Miss Rita Shah | 0/0 | ||
| 16 |   | - | Aurellia (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 8) | 745 / 5 | Flat (28) | Reserve 2 | A J Martin A J Mulvey | 0/0 | ||
| 17 |   | - | Ruth Melody (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 13) | 404 / 5 | Flat (28) | Reserve 3 | L Smyth Richard Auld | 0/0 | ||
