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Celebrate Your Special Occasion At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60) (Div 2)
7f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 11 runners
Winning time 1m 25.75s
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Result
Luke McAteer
C Byrnes
Sat behind pace early - pushed along in 4th 2f out then edged ahead and moved right approaching final furlong and a half - kept finding more to the line for victory
Jack Cleary (5)
P Sweeney
Sat close to the pace - into 3rd 2f out and given a nudge along - bumped lightly with 1 1/2f left - found extra to take 2nd inside the final furlong and stayed on gamely to finish half a length down
Ben Coen
Michael Mulvany
Settled around midfield - improved into 6th and asked for effort with 2f left - up to 4th approaching the final furlong - stayed on late to finish 3rd
No. 13, stall 13
3yo, 7-12, OR 40
J: Jimmy Dalton (10) · T: Andrew Slattery
Jimmy Dalton (10)
Andrew Slattery
Sat second early - hit front turning for home before being caught 1 1/2f out - slipped back to third approaching the last furlong - eased into fourth and held there at the finish
Chris Hayes
Denis Gerard Hogan
Held up towards back of pack - pushed along in 7th with 2f left then hampered when going 6th a furlong out - eased left and stayed on same speed to finish
Mark Crehan (3)
Mrs Lorna Fowler
Slow to break - settled just behind the front group - pressed for effort in 5th with 2f left - held that spot into the final furlong before finishing without response
Nathan Crosse
John C McConnell
Held up towards the back - driven into 10th with 2f left and unable to find much - stayed on at one gear through the last furlong to finish 7th
Robbie Colgan
Matthew J Smith
Went straight to front - shaken up before losing the advantage 2f out then knocked back to 4th after being bumped out - faded late to finish 8th
Sam Coen (7)
Adrian McGuinness
Sluggish start - settled towards back - pushed along into 8th 2f out but unable to threaten leaders
Emily Grifferty (10)
Noel Meade
Slow to get going - held up towards the back - unable to make headway in the straight and well held
Rian Lane (10)
Terence O'Brien
Sluggish start - settled at back then found a bit of headway out wide 4f out - soon asked for effort and dropped away finishing 11th
Non-runners: Distillate (ran the previous day), Shelbourne Flyer (coughing)
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.