9:00 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 7 Dec 2012
Christmas Race & Dine Packages Apprentice Handicap (Div II)
(1m2f150yds) 1m2½f Standard
1st
€3,850 2nd
€882 3rd
€378 4th
€210
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | 83 tb | 47 | 42 | 58 | – | ||||
| ch c Hawk Wing (USA) - Blue Beacon (Fantastic Light) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, 6th 4f out, switched right 2f out and headway to lead 1f out, kept on well towards finish (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form shown, that he could not offer a definite explanation other than that the colt is very inconsistent.) | ||||||||||
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4 | 811 | 55 | 46 | 61 | – | ||||
| b g Balmont (USA) - Ballyhookeen Lass (IRE) (Balla Cove) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, short of room under 2f out and switched right, kept on well without ever threatening inside final furlong (op 7-2) | ||||||||||
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5 | 810 b | 47 | 37 | 52 | – | ||||
| b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Desert Lynx (IRE) (Green Desert) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, headway to challenge into straight, led briefly under 2f out, headed 1f out and soon no extra | ||||||||||
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4 | 911 b | 62 | 51 | 66 | – | ||||
| b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Spare The Air (IRE) (Trans Island) | ||||||||||
| Soon led, pushed along into straight and headed 2f out, no extra entering final furlong (op 13-2) | ||||||||||
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9 | 97 | 65 | 54 | 69 | – | ||||
| b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Cheyenne Spirit (Indian Ridge) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, 6th entering straight, not much room and switched right under 2f out, kept on under pressure towards finish (op 7-2) | ||||||||||
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4 | 90 tb1 | 53 | 41 | 56 | – | ||||
| ch g Intikhab (USA) - Xaarinshki (IRE) (Xaar) | ||||||||||
| Went right start, chased leaders, hard ridden in 6th under 2f out and no extra entering final furlong (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 99 | 60 | 47 | 62 | – | ||||
| b g Daggers Drawn (USA) - Grinning (IRE) (Bellypha) | ||||||||||
| Slowly into stride and raced towards rear, pushed along 2f out and hampered, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 90 | 58 | 45 | 60 | – | ||||
| b f Acclamation - Express Logic (Air Express) | ||||||||||
| Raced in mid-division, ridden entering straight and no extra from over 1f out | ||||||||||
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3 | 91 | 55 | 38 | 54 | – | ||||
| ch f Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Shoooz (IRE) (Soviet Star) | ||||||||||
| Never better than mid-division, ridden 2f out and no impression entering final furlong | ||||||||||
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4 | 813 | 50 | 31 | 45 | – | ||||
| ch f Peintre Celebre (USA) - Wavey (Kris) | ||||||||||
| Raced in mid-division, ridden entering straight and no extra 1 1/2f out where hampered | ||||||||||
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6 | 86 | 47 | 26 | 40 | – | ||||
| b m King Cheetah (USA) - High Rose (IRE) (High Estate) | ||||||||||
| Never better than mid-division (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 911 t | 62 | 40 | 55 | – | ||||
| b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Bronntanas (IRE) (Spectrum) | ||||||||||
| Dwelt and raced in rear, closer into straight, soon pushed along and no extra over 1f out (op 11-2) | ||||||||||
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7 | 810 | 51 | 29 | 43 | – | ||||
| b g Goldmark (USA) - My Name's Not Bin (IRE) (Good Thyne) | ||||||||||
| Raced in mid-division, weakened from 2f out (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
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3 | 80 | 47 | – | 9 | – | ||||
| ch f Peintre Celebre (USA) - Baby Blue Eyes (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux) | ||||||||||
| Close up, ridden in 3rd before straight and soon weakened | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Off time: 9:00:00 Winning time: 2m 16.20s (slow by 4.20s) Total SP: 141%
- Non-runners: Bad Cigar (reserve), Castle Guest (reserve), Ellie Bay (stone bruise)
- 1st owner: Yoshihiro Shimizu (Asian Wing) 1st breeder: The Gold Horse Club Ltd
- 2nd owner: Threes a Crowd Syndicate (Balmont Flyer)
- 3rd owner: Sean F Gallagher (Caracal)
- Tote win: €39.60 PL: €9.10 €1.60 €5.70 Ex: €362.70 CSF: €106.14 Tricast: €1,673.75
