09 Dec 2011 18:30 Dundalk
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,900); Distance: 7f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Group Discounts At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(10) |   | - | Elusive Ridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 434553 / 8 | Flat (7) | Joseph O'Brien | H Rogers Nap Racing Syndicate | 9/2 | |
| always prominent, tracked leader on inner until led 2f out, kept on well from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4(1) |   | 1 L | Tarrsille (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 522822 / 8 | Flat (7) | G J Phillips | G M Lyons Sandfield Racing | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, 4th early straight, 3rd over 1f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong without threatening winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6(4) |   | ¾ L | Toufan Express (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 4) | 317406 / 11 | Flat (7) | Gary Carroll | A McGuinness Sean F Gallagher | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd 1 1/2f out, no impression and dropped to 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13(3) |   | 1¾ L | Macnas (USA) (filly, chestnut, 8 5) | 6-26897 / 5 | Flat (159) | M M Monaghan | J J Murphy Sean Patrick O'Sullivan | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, switched right 1 1/2f out and soon went 4th, no impression and kept on one pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10(6) |   | ½ L | Devonelli (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 218964 / 4 | Flat (28) | C P Hoban | M Halford Ms Julie French | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, some headway into 5th over 1f out, no impression under pressure and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(2) |   | 2 L | Brown Butterfly (GB) (filly, bay, 9 4) | 713509 / 5 | Flat (51) | Sammy Jo Bell | K Prendergast John J Foley | 11/1 | |
| towards rear on inner, some headway into 7th 1 1/2f out, no impression final furlong and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(12) |   | ½ L | Quinmaster (USA) (Gelding, g, 9 1) | 990880 / 10 | Flat (7), Jump (1173) | S Foley | M Halford Mrs Louise Halford | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway into 8th over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12(5) |   | ½ L | Aragorn Icon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 8) | 211938 / 6 | Flat (7) | D H Bergin | D Marnane J M O'Riordan | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th halfway, no extra from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14(13) |   | ½ L | Warrior Song (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 4) | 368086 / 3 | Flat (42) | R Coakley | P D Deegan Red And Blue Partnership | 25/1 | |
| soon led, strongly pressed and headed 2f out, soon no extra, weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3(8) |   | ½ L | Solent Ridge (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 8) | 226130 / 7 | Flat (7) | Megan Carberry | G M Lyons Chris P Dineen | 12/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(11) |   | 3¼ L | Alheera (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 9) | 803 / 5 | Flat (21) | Colin Keane | Mrs S Dawson Miss Suzannah May | 12/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, edged right 2f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8(9) |   | 4½ L | Money Trader (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 1) | 503700 / 4 | Flat (40) | Ronan Whelan | J T Gorman Miss M McWey | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders on outer, driven along and no extra early straight, weakened | ||||||||||
| UR | 1(14) |   | - | Syrian (GB) (colt, bay, 9 12) | 111000 / 8 | Flat (7) | S A Gray | S M Duffy Mr Alan Berry | ||
| 7(7) |   | - | Madeira Man (IRE) (colt, g, 9 1) | 4021-00 / 4 | Flat (7) | L F Roche | J Nash China Bloodstock… | |||
| 15 |   | - | Mrs Batt (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 4) | 155225 / 6 | Flat (42), Jump (728) | Reserve 1 | J W Nicholson John W Nicholson | |||
