17:42
Saturday 12th July Ladies Day At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
6f, Flat, 3yo, 8 runners
Winning time 1m 12.52s
- Going
- Standard
- Surface
- AW
Result
Rory Mulligan (7)
J P Murtagh
Sat behind the pace early - disputed second at halfway before edging in front over 2f out - pushed along and stayed on strongly through the closing stages to score
Emily Grifferty (10)
Noel Meade
Went straight to front early - driven up front before being overtaken 2f out - stayed on same speed through final furlong for second
Adam Caffrey
Adrian McGuinness
Sat close behind the front group - still third at halfway - urged forward entering the straight and slipped to fourth 2f out - rallied inside the final furlong to retake third close home
J M Sheridan
Andrew Slattery
Held up towards the back - still 6th at halfway - asked for effort in early straight and improved to 3rd approaching final 2f - faded out of contention late to finish 4th
Nicola Burns (7)
Adrian Murray
Sat close to the front pack early - 5th at halfway then asked for effort on the rail entering the straight - stayed on at same speed from 2f out to finish 5th
W J Lee
M C Grassick
Sat close to front group early - 4th at halfway then asked for effort wide entering straight - lost ground steadily inside final two furlongs
Luke McAteer
David Marnane
Held up at the back - niggled into the home straight - no response when asked over 1f out and finished seventh
Wesley Joyce (5)
Michael Mulvany
Held up towards the back - driven up early - unable to close from over 2f out - finished well held in 8th
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.