05 Dec 2007 19:10 Dundalk
Winner: €8,500 (Penalty: €5,874); Distance: 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Ardee Handicap (42-60)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(13) |   | - | Tuesday Flyer (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 138lbs) | 970612 / 22 | Flat (12) | Declan McDonogh | Ms F M Crowley Hugh B McGahon | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, headway to 3rd entering straight, improved to lead over 1f out, strongly pressed close home, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(2) |   | SHD | Send Me Home (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 136lbs) | 001623 / 8 | Flat (19) | Paul Townend | A McGuinness Adrian McGuinness | 5/2 | |
| rear of mid-division, headway to 6th early straight, 5th 2f out, improved to 3rd under 1f out, stayed on well to join winner close home, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(10) |   | 3 L | Persian Rock (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 126lbs) | 06-0466 / 6 | Flat (98) | D J Moran | P Martin Bernard Caldwell | 16/1 | |
| disputed early, soon chased leaders, improved to lead 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9(6) |   | SHD | Fandango Boy (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) | 68-0946 / 10 | Flat (32) | Wayne Lordan | J P Broderick Miss Aideen Rigney | 15/2 | |
| soon led, headed 2f out, 4th and no extra under 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14(3) |   | 2 L | Up Dee Creek (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 122lbs) | 00/30-66 / 6 | Flat (26) | Fran Berry | D M Loughnane Michael V Kirby | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th 2f out, stayed on under pressure to 6th 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2(12) |   | NK | Rookwith (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 139lbs) | 004030 / 9 | Flat (4) | K J Manning | T G McCourt P Jordan | 12/1 | |
| mid-division early, chased leaders halfway, ridden in 4th 2f out, 5th and no extra over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(11) |   | ¾ L | Idle Journey (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 125lbs) | 0-03571 / 8 | Flat (19) | W J Lee | R Donohoe P Barcoe | 8/1 | |
| towards rear for most, some late headway | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11(4) |   | ¾ L | Essnaad (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 122lbs) | 0000/00 / 8 | Flat (56) | M Harley | M McDonagh M McDonagh | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, 5th and ridden entering straight, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12(1) |   | 1¼ L | Hi Spec (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 122lbs) | 83702B / 8 | Flat (68) | P Shanahan | R J Osborne Miss M E Rowland | 12/1 | |
| towards rear for most, 9th 2f out and no impression | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5(7) |   | NK | Soviet Trooper (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 133lbs) | 0-69417 / 7 | Flat (98) | S Foley | L McAteer J C B Syndicate | 8/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6(9) |   | 3½ L | Dockside Dreamer (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 127lbs) | 00-860 / 4 | Flat (26) | J A Heffernan | S Fahey John Lawless | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 8th over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 1(14) |   | 3 L | Much Reality (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 139lbs) | 00-3660 / 6 | Flat (32) | J P Fahy | E Griffin Glenn Molloy | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened entering straight | ||||||||||
| 13th | 7(5) |   | NK | Kilmurray Lady (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 127lbs) | 9/03890 / 7 | Flat (32) | P B Beggy | G Keane G P Sweeney | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 14th | 13(8) |   | HD | Is Mise An Ri (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 122lbs) | 00000/9 / 6 | Flat (5) | M C Hussey | E Hughes Mrs A Hughes | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Striking Force (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 139lbs) | 643025 / 9 | Flat (175) | T G M Ryan | V C Ward Last Out Syndicate | |||
| 16 |   | - | Visiting Angels (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 122lbs) | 000507 / 6 | Flat (5) | T G M Ryan | R Donohoe R Donohoe | |||
| 17 |   | - | Dane Aire (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 127lbs) | 080- / 4 | Flat (425) | T G M Ryan | S G O'Donnell Mrs Edel O'Donnell | |||
