Full Result 6.15 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 28 February 2014

Dundalk Stadium Racecourse Of The Year Handicap

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1st €8,970 2nd €2,080 3rd €910 4th €520

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	8. Strategic Heights (IRE) 9/2 Robbie Downey ⁷ John James Feane	Robbie Downey ⁷ John James Feane	5	83	72	69	79	–
b g Strategic Prince - Shot Of Redemption (Shirley Heights)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway far side to dispute 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out and kept on well towards finish (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

2⁽²⁾ ¾	5. Queen Grace (IRE) 10/1 Gary Phillips ⁵ Michael J Browne	Gary Phillips ⁵ Michael J Browne	7	92	83	77	87	–
b m Choisir (AUS) - Petitesse (Petong)
Disputed early until gained narrow advantage before halfway, ridden and joined 2f out, headed under pressure over 1f out, edged slightly right under pressure and kept on well without matching winner (op 12/1 tchd 9/1)

3⁽⁷⁾ ½ [1¼]	4. Grey Danube (IRE) 9/1 Kevin Manning D J Bunyan	Kevin Manning D J Bunyan	5	97 tb	83	76	85	–
gr g Verglas (IRE) - Redrightreturning (Diktat)
Dwelt slightly and raced towards rear, headway in 7th over 2f out, took closer order in 5th far side 1f out, kept on under pressure into 3rd close home, not trouble winner

4⁽⁹⁾ hd [1½]	6. Knock Stars (IRE) 12/1 Chris Hayes Patrick Martin	Chris Hayes Patrick Martin	6	95 b	81	73	82	–
b m Soviet Star (USA) - Knockatotaun (Spectrum)
In touch, headway in 8th over 2f out to chase leaders in 3rd inside final furlong, no extra under pressure near finish and dropped to 4th close home (op 11/1)

5⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [2¼]	10. Ability N Delivery 33/1 Wayne Lordan Michael J Browne	Wayne Lordan Michael J Browne	9	84 1 p	66	55	65	–
gr g Kyllachy - Tryptonic (FR) (Baryshnikov)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden under 2f out and no extra under pressure in 5th inside final furlong, kept on same pace

6⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [3½]	1. Caspian Prince (IRE) 11/4F Joseph O'Brien Tony Carroll	Joseph O'Brien Tony Carroll	5	102 ht	92	77	86	–
ch g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Crystal Gaze (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Tracked leaders, close 3rd halfway, ridden 2f out and soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace in 6th inside final furlong (op 7/2)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [4]	3. Sylvan Mist (IRE) 6/1 Pat Smullen Edward Lynam	Pat Smullen Edward Lynam	4	98 tp	84	67	76	–
bb f Footstepsinthesand - Silview (USA) (Saint Ballado)
In touch, pushed along in 9th into straight, ridden and no impression on leaders in 7th inside final furlong, kept on one pace

8⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [4¾]	2. Harry Trotter (IRE) 8/1 Gary Halpin ⁷ David Marnane	Gary Halpin ⁷ David Marnane	5	95	88	68	78	–
b g Kodiac - Defined Feature (IRE) (Nabeel Dancer)
In rear, pushed along into straight and soon switched right, kept on one pace final 2f without ever threatening (op 10/1)

9⁽⁸⁾ 5½ [10¼]	7. All Ablaze (IRE) 25/1 Rory Cleary Damian Joseph English	Rory Cleary Damian Joseph English	4	92	78	38	48	–
b g Antonius Pius (USA) - Strawberry Sands (Lugana Beach)
Disputed early until settled behind leaders, dropped to 6th before halfway, ridden and weakened 2f out (op 22-1)

10⁽³⁾ 4¾ [15]	9. Baytown Kestrel 9/2 N G McCullagh Brian Ellison	N G McCullagh Brian Ellison	3	84	80	16	27	–
b f Captain Gerrard (IRE) - Litewska (IRE) (Mujadil)
Tracked leaders, close 2nd halfway, pushed along into straight and soon no extra under pressure, weakened and eased from 2f out, stiff post race (vet said filly returned stiff behind) (op 9/2 tchd 7/2)

10 ran Off time: 6:16:09 Winning time: 58.73s (slow by 0.53s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: John James Feane (Strategic Heights) 1st breeder: Churchtown House Stud
2nd owner: Michael J Browne (Queen Grace)
3rd owner: Brian Bunyan (Grey Danube)
Tote win: €3.80 PL: €1.30 €3 €3 Ex: €36.20 CSF: €51.45 Tricast: €406.21 Trifecta: €279.70

6:15 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 28 Feb 2014

Dundalk Stadium Racecourse Of The Year Handicap