Floodlit Fridays At Dundalk Claiming Race

1st

The Liffey (IRE) ^tb

No. 3, stall 7

5yo, 9-10, OR 86

J: Colin Keane · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

5 9-10 86

Colin Keane

Denis Gerard Hogan

1:40.72

Went straight to front - overtaken shortly after and settled just behind pace - third at halfway - hit front again with 2f remaining - asked for effort inside final furlong and a half - challenged in the run-in but stayed on strongly to score

2nd

Mehman (GB) ^b

No. 5, stall 2

7yo, 9-6, OR 76

J: J M Sheridan · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

7 9-6 76

J M Sheridan

Denis Gerard Hogan

¾

Settled midpack - urged into contention 2f out and up to second with 1 1/2f left - kept battling to challenge up front inside the last - unable to get by in the finish

3rd

Harry The Rogue (IRE)

No. 1, stall 12

5yo, 9-9, OR 78

J: Orla Tynan (7) · T: Andrew Slattery

5 9-9 78

Orla Tynan (7)

Andrew Slattery

3½

Settled behind the front pair travelling keenly - hit the front for a moment early on then took a covering position - second at the midpoint - urged along with a furlong and a half left to race - eased a touch off a straight line inside the final two furlongs - unable to close entering the last furlong - stayed on at one gear to finish third

4th

Imperial Fighter (IRE) ^h

No. 8, stall 9

7yo, 9-0, OR 58

J: Luke McAteer · T: Patrick J McKenna

7 9-0 58

Luke McAteer

Patrick J McKenna

½

Up with the front group - 4th at halfway - pushed along 2f out and never able to challenge - one-paced after minor interference 1½f out

5th

Midnight Stagger (IRE) ^p

No. 6, stall 11

4yo, 9-1, OR 54

J: Brandon Wilkie (5) · T: Ian Patrick Donoghue

4 9-1 54

Brandon Wilkie (5)

Ian Patrick Donoghue

1½

Held up towards the back - pressed for effort with 2f left and unable to close in 7th - stayed on same gear to finish fifth beaten 6.25 lengths

6th

Benavente (GB)

No. 4, stall 13

8yo, 8-13, OR 72

J: Reese Holohan (7) · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

8 8-13 72

Reese Holohan (7)

Denis Gerard Hogan

0.3

Broke a touch clumsily and settled near the back - urged forward and quickly went to the front after a furlong - under pressure with 2½f left - overtaken 2f out - held no more in 5th a furlong out and finished one-paced

7th

Una Matata (IRE)

No. 2, stall 5

5yo, 9-9, OR 71

J: Sam Coen (5) · T: Adrian McGuinness

5 9-9 71

Sam Coen (5)

Adrian McGuinness

1¾

Hampered start and settled last - pushed along with no headway 2f out - stayed on same gear to the line - finished 7th

8th

Fleetfootsoldier (IRE) ^t

No. 7, stall 4

6yo, 8-7, OR 62

J: Julian Pietropaolo (7) · T: Denis Gerard Hogan

6 8-7 62

Julian Pietropaolo (7)

Denis Gerard Hogan

0.2

Settled in the pack - no response when asked 2f out and faded to finish eighth

9th

Brosna Green (IRE)

No. 11, stall 8

4yo, 8-7, OR 54

J: Wesley Joyce (3) · T: J G Murray

4 8-7 54

Wesley Joyce (3)

J G Murray

0.3

Held up towards the back - pushed along and closed a little into the straight - unable to threaten in 6th and held late to finish 9th

10th

On The Cards (FR)

No. 12, stall 3

6yo, 8-10, OR 60

J: Chris Hayes · T: John C McConnell

6 8-10 60

Chris Hayes

John C McConnell

¾

Sat close to pace early - 5th at halfway - pressed for effort but couldn't threaten and faded late

11th

Rock Etoile (IRE)

No. 10, stall 6

8yo, 8-9, OR 51

J: Siobhan Rutledge (3) · T: Patrick J McKenna

8 8-9 51

Siobhan Rutledge (3)

Patrick J McKenna

¾

Tucked in behind the front group early - 6th at halfway - pushed along and unable to quicken 2f out - eventually beaten well over 10 lengths in 11th

12th

Tortola (IRE) ^t

No. 13, stall 10

4yo, 8-3, OR 56

J: Jimmy Dalton (7) · T: Andrew Slattery

4 8-3 56

Jimmy Dalton (7)

Andrew Slattery

0.3

Held a midfield position - pushed along with nothing left in the tank 2f out - well held in 12th