Dundalk Stadium Optional Claiming Race

1st

Fleetfootsoldier (IRE)

No. 6, stall 1

5yo, 9-3, OR 45

J: Ben Coen · T: Miss Natalia Lupini

5 9-3 45

Ben Coen

Miss Natalia Lupini

1:40.85

Settled in the pack early - asked for effort approaching 2f out and closed to challenge 4th with a furlong left - improved into 2nd inside the final furlong - finished strongly to hit the front near the line

2nd

Rock Basher (IRE)

No. 9, stall 6

6yo, 9-0, OR 43

J: Wayne Hassett (3) · T: Shane Crawley

6 9-0 43

Wayne Hassett (3)

Shane Crawley

0.3

Set the pace - challenged and driven 1f out - collared near the line and had no more to give and went down by a short head

3rd

Georg Zhukov (IRE) ^t

No. 13, stall 8

3yo, 9-0, OR 53

J: Chris Hayes · T: Noel Meade

3 9-0 53

Chris Hayes

Noel Meade

1½

Sat close to the front group early - asked for effort in 3rd 2f out then slipped back to 5th with a furlong left - rallied to 4th inside the final furlong - stayed on to reclaim 3rd close to the line

4th

She's Ideal (IRE)

No. 14, stall 7

3yo, 8-12, OR 57

J: Robert Whearty · T: Paul W Flynn

3 8-12 57

Robert Whearty

Paul W Flynn

0.2

Sat close behind pace in 2nd - asked for effort 2f out - dropped to 3rd inside final furlong - held no more in reserve - eased back to 4th at the line

5th

Roman Harry (IRE)

No. 4, stall 10

5yo, 9-6, OR 56

J: Seamie Heffernan · T: Ms Claire O'Connell

5 9-6 56

Seamie Heffernan

Ms Claire O'Connell

2½

Settled in the pack early - pushed along in 6th with 2f left - stayed there into the final furlong before staying on without finding extra to finish 5th

6th

Ze Do Asfalto (IRE) ^p

No. 3, stall 12

3yo, 9-10, OR 76

J: J M Sheridan · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

3 9-10 76

J M Sheridan

Denis Gerard Hogan

0.2

Held a midfield spot early - pushed along to move up into 5th 2f out then up to 3rd inside the final furlong - couldn't quicken and held for 6th

7th

Calamint (IRE)

No. 2, stall 11

5yo, 9-5, OR 56

J: Nicola Burns (5) · T: Adrian Murray

5 9-5 56

Nicola Burns (5)

Adrian Murray

1½

Held up towards the back - pushed along in 8th two furlongs out - unable to threaten leaders - finished 7th

8th

Shining Aitch (GB) ^tv

No. 11, stall 2

8yo, 8-7, OR 40

J: Sadhbh Tormey (10) · T: T G McCourt

8 8-7 40

Sadhbh Tormey (10)

T G McCourt

0.1

Held up towards the back of the pack - pushed along with 2f left - 7th and unable to close 1f out

9th

Hemight (IRE)

No. 7, stall 14

4yo, 9-3, OR 63

J: Declan McDonogh · T: P F O'Donnell

4 9-3 63

Declan McDonogh

P F O'Donnell

9

Slow to break - held towards back - pushed along in 9th over 2f out with little response

10th

Secret Rock (IRE) ^t

No. 10, stall 3

6yo, 9-3, OR 63

J: Robbie Colgan · T: A J Martin

6 9-3 63

Robbie Colgan

A J Martin

1½

Slow to break - held up at the rear throughout - no impression made - well held at the finish

11th

Sea Eagle (GB) ^b

No. 1, stall 5

5yo, 9-13, OR 83

J: Shane Foley · T: Gerard O'Leary

5 9-13 83

Shane Foley

Gerard O'Leary

½

Sat close to pace early - pushed along in 4th two furlongs out - dropped away late to finish 11th

12th

Timandi (IRE) ^b

No. 12, stall 4

3yo, 9-3, OR 61

J: Luke McAteer · T: James M Barrett

3 9-3 61

Luke McAteer

James M Barrett

1¼

Sluggish getaway - stayed at the rear throughout - finished well held in 12th

13th

Western Dreamer (IRE)

No. 5, stall 9

3yo, 9-5, OR 45

J: Gary Carroll · T: Chris Timmons

3 9-5 45

Gary Carroll

Chris Timmons

4½

Sat close to the front group early - urged forward at halfway then asked for effort entering the straight - dropped away late

14th

Munroh (GB) ^t

No. 8, stall 13

5yo, 9-3, OR 52

J: James Ryan · T: A J Martin

5 9-3 52

James Ryan

A J Martin

3¼

Slow to begin - held up at the rear throughout - beaten well before the finish