Full Result 8.00 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 8 December 2017

Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Maiden

(3yo+) 1m Standard

1st €7,392 2nd €2,292 3rd €1,092 4th €492 5th €192

Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Maiden, 1m - Standard, 3yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	11. Pivotal Connection 6/1 Chris Hayes A Oliver	Chris Hayes A Oliver	3	90	66	49	71	–
ch f Pivotal - Parvana (IRE) (Galileo)
Chased leaders, pushed along in 3rd into straight, ridden 2f out and closed under pressure in 2nd to dispute lead well inside final furlong, kept on well to lead final strides (op 10/1)

2⁽⁵⁾ nk	9. Dhafeera 8/11F Colin Keane G M Lyons	Colin Keane G M Lyons	3	90	66	48	70	–
b f Shamardal (USA) - Anqooda (USA) (Oasis Dream)
Broke well to lead until headed after 1f, improved travelling well to dispute lead 2f out and soon led, ridden over 1f out and soon strongly pressed, joined well inside final furlong and headed final strides (op 4/5 tchd 9/10)

3⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [2]	5. Wooster (IRE) 5/1 Ben Coen ¹⁰ Noel C Kelly	Ben Coen ¹⁰ Noel C Kelly	3	89	71	48	71	–
b g Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) - Granny Bea (IRE) (Galileo)
In touch, short of room and checked slightly after 1f, progress in 7th under 2f out, switched left over 1f out and improved into 3rd under pressure far side well inside final furlong, kept on closing stages, never troubled leaders (op 9/2)

4⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [2½]	8. Curly Girl (IRE) 14/1 Kevin Manning William Durkan	Kevin Manning William Durkan	3	90	63	41	65	–
b f Vale Of York (IRE) - Ellen's Girl (IRE) (Desert Prince)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, took closer order behind leaders 1 1/2f out and ridden, no impression on leaders under pressure in 4th well inside final furlong, kept on same pace (op 10/1)

5⁽²⁾ 2¾ [5¼]	13. Song Cito (IRE) 33/1 Rory Cleary Noel Lawlor	Rory Cleary Noel Lawlor	3	90	–	33	59	–
br f Vale Of York (IRE) - Tap the Answer (USA) (Pleasant Tap)
Chased leaders, 7th 3f out, ridden over 2f out and some headway under pressure far side 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace in 5th well inside final furlong (op 25/1)

6⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [7¾]	4. Suntory Times (IRE) 33/1 Oisin Orr ³ Edward Lynam	Oisin Orr ³ Edward Lynam	3	92	–	30	58	–
b g Bushranger (IRE) - Suntory (IRE) (Royal Applause)
Held up, 11th 3f out, pushed along into 8th entering final furlong and kept on into never threatening 6th (op 25/1)

7⁽³⁾ ¾ [8½]	10. Luciole 14/1 Pat Smullen Miss Ellmarie Holden	Pat Smullen Miss Ellmarie Holden	3	90	–	23	51	–
b f High Chaparral (IRE) - Marmoom Flower (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Chased leaders, 4th 3f out, ridden briefly and weakened 2f out, slightly hampered over 1f out

8⁽¹⁾ nk [8¾]	7. Bella Primavera (IRE) 66/1 Ronan Whelan Ms Sheila Lavery	Ronan Whelan Ms Sheila Lavery	3	90	–	22	50	–
ch f Choisir (AUS) - Diavolezza (Iceman)
Pushed along early to lead after 1f, niggled along with narrow advantage over 2f out and soon joined, headed under 2f out and soon no extra, weakened 1f out (op 50/1)

9⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [10]	12. Queen Meave (IRE) 100/1 Damien Melia ⁷ Nigel Carolan	Damien Melia ⁷ Nigel Carolan	3	87	–	18	47	–
b f Power - La Vita Bella (Mtoto)
Held up, 9th 3f out, ridden in 10th and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace under hands and heels inside final furlong

10⁽¹²⁾ ½ [10½]	14. Toor Hawk (IRE) 66/1 Gary Halpin ³ A J Martin	Gary Halpin ³ A J Martin	3	811	–	16	46	–
b f Kaieteur (USA) - Anseo Agus Ansuid (IRE) (Hawk Wing)
Very slowly into stride, towards rear throughout, one pace final 2f, never a factor

11⁽¹⁴⁾ 7½ [18]	6. Cantseeforlooking (IRE) 66/1 N G McCullagh Anthony Mulholland	N G McCullagh Anthony Mulholland	5	91	–	–	29	–
br m Trans Island - Quilt (Terimon)
In touch, 6th halfway, ridden under 3f out and soon weakened

12⁽⁷⁾ ½ [18½]	1. Five Gems (IRE) 16/1 Killian Leonard ⁵ S J Mahon	Killian Leonard ⁵ S J Mahon	4	91 t¹	–	–	33	–
b g Ansiei (ITY) - Nobilissima (IRE) (Orpen)
Very slowly into stride, towards rear throughout, no impression over 2f out, never a factor (op 14/1)

PU⁽¹⁰⁾	3. Mick Smyth (IRE) 10/1 Shane Foley S M Duffy	Shane Foley S M Duffy	3	95	–	–	–	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Galileos Daughter (IRE) (Galileo)
In touch, 8th 3f out, pulled up injured into straight (op 9/1)

13 ran Off time: 8:04:06 Winning time: 1m 38.38s (slow by 2.38s) Total SP: 129%
Non-runners: Baile An Roba (reserve), Creggs Lad (withdrawn; refused to load), Lilyhammer (reserve), Samuel Phelps (reserve)
1st owner: J P Ledwidge (Pivotal Connection) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Sean Jones (Dhafeera)
3rd owner: Sean Macklin (Wooster)
Tote win: €6.30 PL: €2.20 €1.02 €1.80 Ex: €13.20 CSF: €11.35 Trifecta: €40.90

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Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Maiden

8:00 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 8 Dec 2017