Full Result 6.00 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 23 December 2016

Elusive Pimpernel Maiden (Plus 10 Race) (Div II)

(2yo) 7f Standard

1st €7,072.50 2nd €2,185 3rd €1,035 4th €460 5th €172.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	7. Thunder Speed 6/1 Wayne Lordan T Stack	Wayne Lordan T Stack	2	95 t¹	–	56	79	–
b c Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Insoumise (IRE) (Galileo)
Settled behind leaders, progress 2f out, soon short of room and switched right, ridden to lead over 1f out and kept on well under pressure closing stages where reduced advantage, all out (op 11/2 tchd 5/1)

2⁽⁵⁾ ½	6. Thomas O'Malley (IRE) 15/8F Donnacha O'Brien ³ Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Donnacha O'Brien ³ Joseph Patrick O'Brien	2	92 b	78	54	78	–
b c Henrythenavigator (USA) - Anadiyla (IRE) (Barathea)
In rear of mid-division early, towards rear into straight and not clear run briefly 2f out where edged left, took closer order and switched right in 9th over 1f out, ran on well into 2nd well inside final furlong and soon pressed winner, nearest finish (op 5/2 tchd 11/4 and 7/4)

3⁽³⁾ 3½ [4]	3. Massa Lubrense (IRE) 33/1 Gary Halpin ³ John Geoghegan	Gary Halpin ³ John Geoghegan	2	92 t¹	–	43	69	–
b g Intense Focus (USA) - Lake Pontchartrain (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
In rear of mid-division, headway into straight and improved to challenge far side from 2f out, not much room on inner and ridden to lead briefly over 1f out, soon headed and no impression on winner well inside final furlong where dropped to 3rd

4⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [5½]	12. Goodnite Irina (IRE) 16/1 Kevin Manning Patrick Martin	Kevin Manning Patrick Martin	2	90	–	33	60	–
b f Roderic O'Connor (IRE) - Irina (IRE) (Polar Falcon)
Mid-division, took closer order behind leaders from 2f out, switched left in 5th over 1f out and kept on same pace into 4th, never troubled leaders

5⁽⁸⁾ ½ [6]	5. Sir Danilo 5/2 P B Beggy Fergal Birrane	P B Beggy Fergal Birrane	2	95 tp¹	83	36	64	–
b g Famous Name - Five Fields (USA) (Chester House)
Chased leaders, raced keenly early, hung in 4th before halfway and checked slightly, effort under 2f out, no extra behind leaders inside final furlong and weakened closing stages (jockey said his mount hung badly right at first bend and thereafter) (op 11/4 tchd 3/1)

6⁽¹²⁾ nk [6¼]	14. Pedisnap (IRE) 7/1 Colin Keane Mrs D A Love	Colin Keane Mrs D A Love	2	90	–	30	57	–
b f Footstepsinthesand - Snap Alam (IRE) (Alamshar)
Chased leaders until improved to lead after 2f, ridden and edged left under 2f out, soon headed and weakened between horses entering final furlong (op 7/1 tchd 6/1)

7⁽¹³⁾ 1¾ [8]	1. Boy Charlton (IRE) 50/1 Connor King David Marnane	Connor King David Marnane	2	95 t	–	30	58	–
b c Tagula (IRE) - Funcheon Vale (IRE) (Acclamation)
Settled towards rear, going well into straight and progress 2f out to chase leaders under hands and heels in 6th over 1f out, one pace in 7th well inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

8⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [9¾]	4. Quiet Company 14/1 W J Lee Adrian Paul Keatley	W J Lee Adrian Paul Keatley	2	95	–	25	53	–
ch g Showcasing - Kameruka (Auction House)
Close up behind leader early until soon settled behind leaders, 7th over 3f out, ridden under 2f out and soon no extra, one pace final furlong

9⁽⁷⁾ ½ [10¼]	8. All About Grace (USA) 10/1 Shane Foley M Halford	Shane Foley M Halford	2	90	–	18	47	–
b f First Defence (USA) - Make Known (USA) (Mt. Livermore)
Led narrowly until headed after 2f, hampered behind leaders far side under 2f out and soon dropped to mid-division, no impression entering final furlong, one pace after (op 8/1)

10⁽²⁾ 2½ [12¾]	9. Annie Apple (IRE) 33/1 Robbie Downey ³ D Broad	Robbie Downey ³ D Broad	2	811	–	10	40	–
b f Tagula (IRE) - Petit Chou (IRE) (Captain Rio)
Mid-division best, ridden and no impression 2f out (op 33/1 tchd 40/1)

11⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [14]	10. Bonnie Flyer (IRE) 40/1 Rory Cleary Noel Lawlor	Rory Cleary Noel Lawlor	2	90 h¹	–	6	36	–
ch f Sir Prancealot (IRE) - Beat The Stars (IRE) (Verglas)
In rear of mid-division early, ridden towards rear into straight and no impression under 2f out, one pace after (op 33/1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ 3¼ [17¼]	2. Crois Lion (USA) 33/1 Donagh O'Connor ⁵ James McAuley	Donagh O'Connor ⁵ James McAuley	2	90	–	–	33	–
b g More Than Ready (USA) - Endless Expanse (IRE) (Red Ransom)
Towards rear throughout, ridden and no impression from under 2f out (op 66/1)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [19¼]	11. Forevertwentyone (IRE) 100/1 Ronan Whelan Paul W Flynn	Ronan Whelan Paul W Flynn	2	90 h¹	–	–	22	–
b f Approve (IRE) - Thanks (IRE) (Kheleyf)
Mid-division, closer in 6th over 3f out, ridden and weakened 2f out

14⁽¹¹⁾ 15 [34¼]	13. Main Pulse (IRE) 33/1 Conor Hoban Garvan Donnelly	Conor Hoban Garvan Donnelly	2	90 h¹	–	–	–	–
ch f Dragon Pulse (IRE) - Main Opinion (IRE) (Ivan Denisovich)
Dwelt and in rear early until headway after 1f to chase leaders, slightly hampered disputing 2nd before halfway, 2nd at halfway, ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 25/1)

14 ran Off time: 6:01:05 Winning time: 1m 28.22s (slow by 4.72s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: K M Chiu (Thunder Speed) 1st breeder: Waratah Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs A M O'Brien (Thomas O'Malley)
3rd owner: John Geoghegan (Massa Lubrense)
Tote win: €8.80 PL: €2.40 €1.02 €10.10 Ex: €20.70 CSF: €18.17 Trifecta: €694.20

6:00 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 23 Dec 2016

Elusive Pimpernel Maiden (Plus 10 Race) (Div II)