06 May 2018 16:15 Dundalk
Winner: €13,500 (Penalty: €8,316); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Scenic Carlingford Ferry Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(2) |   | - | Light Pillar (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 131245- / 11 | Flat (240) | S M Crosse | J P O'Brien Rafferty's Rules… | 1/1 | |
| raced in 2nd, closed travelling smoothly straight, led over 1 1/2f out, quickly joined, led again and stayed on best inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(4) |   | 1¼ L | Kerosin (GER) (colt, bay, 9 5) | 2747/33 / 8 | Flat (15), Jump (57) | K J Manning | J McAuley James McAuley | 2/1 | |
| raced in 3rd, 4th 5f out, pushed along and closed 2f out, soon on terms, headed inside final furlong and kept on without matching winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(1) |   | 6 L | Sharjah (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 646177 / 11 | Flat (30), Jump (262) | A J Slattery | A Slattery Mrs S Slattery | 4/1 | |
| dwelt, raced in 4th, 3rd 5f out, pushed along into straight, no extra and one pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(3) |   | 9½ L | Important Message (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 21397/6 / 13 | Flat (18), Jump (57) | Rory Cleary | J McAuley G A Kingston | 20/1 | |
| led, pushed along and went on approaching straight, reduced lead and headed over 1 1/2f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(5) |   | 5½ L | Strong Force (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 216/ / 5 | Flat (537) | Chris Hayes | J McAuley James McAuley | 12/1 | |
| a little awkward leaving stalls, in rear, no impression over 2f out, weakened and eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
