06 Sep 2009 15:15 Dundalk
Winner: €17,000 (Penalty: €11,747); Distance: 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
Dining Specials At Dundalk Stadium Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1(1) |   | - | Elusive Award (USA) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 1 / 8 | Flat (24) | K J Manning | A Oliver Miss R Hickey | 9/2 | |
| slowly into stride, soon mid-division on inner, 5th halfway, switched right 2f out, headway to challenge 1f out, kept on well to lead well inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6(2) |   | HD | Miracle Match (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 315 / 2 | Flat (45) | Fran Berry | Mrs Harrington John G Hennessy | 13/2 | |
| led, strongly pressed from 2f out, headed 1f out, dropped to 3rd 100 yards out, rallied close home, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(10) |   | HD | Velvet Flicker (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 9) | 51643 / 3 | Flat (42) | Declan McDonogh | K Prendergast Mrs Kevin Prendergast | 6/1 | |
| raced keenly on outer, 6th halfway, smooth headway to challenge 2f out, led 1f out, headed well inside final furlong, squeezed for room between horses virtually on line | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(8) |   | 1¾ L | Keraloun (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 7 / 7 | Flat (72) | Mick Kinane | J M Oxx Baron Y Del Marmol | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, challenged 2f out, 4th and no impression from 1f out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(5) |   | 2 L | Dainty (USA) (filly, chestnut, 8 9) | 5 / 3 | Flat (22) | Wayne Lordan | D Wachman Mrs John Magnier… | 7/2 | |
| tracked leader, challenged briefly 2f out, slightly hampered when close up in 5th over 1f out, no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(3) |   | 1¾ L | Benvenuto (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 43 / 3 | Flat (24) | J A Heffernan | A P O'Brien Mrs John Magnier | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd on inner halfway, no extra and dropped to 6th 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(6) |   | NK | Invincible Vibes (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 10 / 4 | Flat (8) | K Latham | G M Lyons Mrs P Doyle | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, 7th when brought wide entering straight, no impression from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(9) |   | 3½ L | Neon Tiger (GB) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 58 / 4 | Flat (15) | E J McNamara | G M Lyons Sean Jones | 20/1 | |
| held up on outer, no impression from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(7) |   | 5½ L | Emma's Cottage (IRE) (filly, g, 8 9) | 5 / 2 | Flat (32) | R D Egan | P M Mooney Ms Ann Cully | 33/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 3(4) |   | - | Lord High Admiral (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 1 / 4 | Flat (115) | Johnny Murtagh | A P O'Brien Ms Aisling O'Neill | |||
