Full Result 6.30 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 11 November 2015

Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Handicap

(3yo+) 7f Standard

1st €6,210 2nd €1,440 3rd €630 4th €360

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	2. Chestnut Fire 9/4F Shane Foley M Halford	Shane Foley M Halford	3	99	74	66	86	–
ch g Showcasing - Music In Exile (USA) (Diesis)
Chased leaders, close 6th 3f out, smooth headway under 2f out to challenge, ridden to lead entering final furlong and kept on well, comfortably (op 5/2 tchd 11/4)

2⁽⁵⁾ 1	7. Split The Atom (IRE) 5/1 Ronan Whelan John Patrick Shanahan	Ronan Whelan John Patrick Shanahan	3	94	69	58	78	–
ch g The Carbon Unit (USA) - The Mighty Atom (USA) (Sky Mesa)
Led and disputed, narrow advantage before halfway, joined under pressure 1 1/2f out, headed entering final furlong and soon no impression on winner in 2nd, kept on well (op 7/1)

3⁽¹⁾ 2 [3]	3. Kodiac's Back (IRE) 4/1 Connor King David Marnane	Connor King David Marnane	4	99 tb	73	57	78	–
b g Kodiac - Baraloti (IRE) (Barathea)
Pushed along on inner early, settled in mid-division, 8th 3f out, took closer order behind leaders 1 1/2f out, ridden into 3rd well inside final furlong and no impression on winner, kept on same pace (op 7/2)

4⁽⁶⁾ ½ [3½]	4. Zylan (IRE) 6/1 Pat Smullen J P Murtagh	Pat Smullen J P Murtagh	3	98 v	73	54	75	–
ch c Kyllachy - Belgique (IRE) (Compton Place)
Led and disputed, close 2nd before halfway, effort 2f out, no impression on winner under pressure in 3rd entering final furlong, dropped to 4th well inside final furlong and kept on same pace

DSQ⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [6]	6. Poetic Choice 10/1 P B Beggy Keith Henry Clarke	P B Beggy Keith Henry Clarke	4	94	68	42	63	–
b f Byron - Ennobling (Mark Of Esteem)
Dwelt and towards rear, 11th 3f out, headway far side 2f out, soon ridden in 6th and no impression on leaders inside final furlong, kept on one pace, finished fifth, disqualified after rider failed to weigh-in

5⁽³⁾ nse [6]	1. Splashtop (IRE) 16/1 Killian Leonard ⁷ P J Prendergast	Killian Leonard ⁷ P J Prendergast	3	93	75	47	70	–
b f Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Northern Affair (IRE) (Giant's Causeway)
Chased leaders, disputed close 4th at halfway, effort 2f out, soon no impression on leaders and one pace entering final furlong, finished 6th, placed 5th

6⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [6¼]	5. Bairns At Bay (IRE) 12/1 Colin Keane G M Lyons	Colin Keane G M Lyons	3	95	70	41	64	–
b f Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Convent Girl (IRE) (Bishop Of Cashel)
Chased leaders, slightly hampered after 2f out, 7th 3f out, ridden 2f out and no impression on leaders in 7th inside final furlong, kept on one pace, finished 7th, placed 6th (op 12/1 tchd 11/1)

7⁽¹³⁾ 3¾ [10]	11. Ecoeye 14/1 W J Lee Augustine Leahy	W J Lee Augustine Leahy	3	91	66	26	50	–
b g Echo Of Light - Evening Tale (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Slowly into stride and went slightly right start, last 3f out, no impression in 11th over 1f out, some late headway inside final furlong, never nearer, finished 8th, placed 7th (op 12/1)

8⁽¹²⁾ ½ [10½]	8. Fast In The Wind (IRE) 20/1 Colman Comerford ¹⁰ P D Deegan	Colman Comerford ¹⁰ P D Deegan	4	87 t	67	26	51	–
b g Footstepsinthesand - Close Regards (IRE) (Danehill)
In touch, took keen hold and edged right after 2f, saddle slipped, disputed close 4th at halfway, weakened 2f out, finished 9th, placed 8th (jockey said saddle slipped) (op 16/1)

9⁽²⁾ hd [10¾]	10. Blue Bullet (IRE) 40/1 Michael Hussey Conor O'Dwyer	Michael Hussey Conor O'Dwyer	5	91	65	23	48	–
b g Red Clubs (IRE) - Blue Holly (IRE) (Blues Traveller)
Held up, 10th 3f out, ridden and no extra 2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, finished 10th, placed 9th

10⁽⁸⁾ shd [11]	12. Kiss The Stars (IRE) 16/1 Wayne Lordan T G McCourt	Wayne Lordan T G McCourt	5	811 v¹	61	18	44	–
b m Thousand Words - Lady Piste (IRE) (Ali-Royal)
Reluctant to load, close up, 3rd halfway, ridden 2f out and soon weakened, finished 11th, placed 10th

11⁽¹¹⁾ 2½ [13½]	9. Our Manekineko 25/1 Ana O'Brien ⁵ J A Nash	Ana O'Brien ⁵ J A Nash	5	811	66	15	42	–
b g Kyllachy - Gallivant (Danehill)
Always towards rear, 12th 3f out, ridden and no impression 2f out, finished 12th, placed 11th

12⁽⁹⁾ 3¾ [17¼]	13. Rawaafed (IRE) 25/1 Robbie Downey ³ S J Mahon	Robbie Downey ³ S J Mahon	6	87 t	60	–	26	–
bb g Invasor (ARG) - Holly's Kid (USA) (Pulpit)
Held up, pushed along in 9th 3f out and weakened 2f out, finished 13th, placed 12th

13 ran Off time: 6:32:12 Winning time: 1m 25.43s (slow by 1.93s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: Paul Rooney (Chestnut Fire) 1st breeder: Natton House Thoroughbreds & Mark Woodall
2nd owner: Thistle Bloodstock Limited (Split The Atom)
3rd owner: McGettigans Management Services JLT (Kodiac's Back)
Tote win: €3.70 PL: €1.40 €1.80 €1.80 Ex: €19.80 CSF: €14.23 Tricast: €47.84 Trifecta: €126.10

Following an objection from the clerk of the scales and a subsequent stewards' inquiry. Poetic Choice, who passed the post 5th, was disqualified and placed last - jockey failed to weigh-in.

6:30 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 11 Nov 2015

Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Handicap