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8:15 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 25 Oct 2013

Mercury Stakes (Listed Race)

(2yo+) 5f Standard
1st €26,000 2nd €7,600 3rd €3,600 4th €1,200

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (3)  
5 98 100 83 98
b m Sakhee (USA) - Pourquoi Pas I (IRE) (Nordico)
Tracked leader, close 2nd halfway, got on terms from 2f out going best, ridden to lead entering final furlong and kept on well towards finish (op: 7/1)
2 (2) ¾
6 913 98 85 101
b g Choisir (AUS) - Pascali (Compton Place)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway behind horses from 2f out, not much room entering final furlong, soon ridden and went 2nd close home, held (op: 12/1)
3 (4) ¾ [1½]
4 98 100 77 93
b f Acclamation - Coconut Squeak (Bahamian Bounty)
Tracked leaders, close 3rd halfway, ridden from 2f on outer and went 2nd inside final furlong, soon no extra and edged left under pressure, dropped to 3rd close home (op: 5/4 tchd: 13/8)
4 (5) ½ [2]
6 913 86 80 96
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Masaader (USA) (Wild Again)
Broke well to lead, narrow advantage halfway, ridden and strongly pressed from 2f out, no impression under pressure on winner when slightly hampered inside final furlong, kept on same pace
5 (7) ½ [2½]
2 89 94 67 88
b c Footstepsinthesand - Close Regards (IRE) (Danehill)
Waited with, 6th halfway, still going well behind horses over 1f out, soon switched and ridden in 5th, kept on same pace without ever threatening (op: 9/1)
6 (1) nse [2½]
3 98 tp 97 74 90
gr f Acclamation - Masaader (USA) (Wild Again)
Waited with, took closer order from under 2f out, not clear run on inner entering final furlong, soon ridden and kept on towards finish without ever threatening (op: 11/2)
7 (6) nk [2¾]
7 913 103 76 93
b g Victory Moon (SAF) - Aretha (SAF) (Centenary)
In touch, 5th halfway, ridden 1 1/2f out and kept on under pressure towards finish without troubling principals (op: 100/30)
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