Full Result 5.30 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 19 January 2018

Matthews.ie Trip To Cheltenham 2018 Handicap (Div I)

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	5. Bog War (IRE) 7/2J Sean Corby ³ Liam P Cusack	Sean Corby ³ Liam P Cusack	8	90	53	26	61	–
b g Rakti - Mickledor (FR) (Lake Coniston)
Held up behind leaders, 4th halfway, progress to lead under 2f out where ridden, soon strongly pressed and headed narrowly inside final furlong, rallied near side to regain advantage well inside final furlong, stayed on well (op 7/2 tchd 100/30)

2⁽⁷⁾ ½	10. Glib Speech (IRE) 5/1 Gearoid Brouder ⁷ Rodger Sweeney	Gearoid Brouder ⁷ Rodger Sweeney	7	86 p	49	21	56	–
b g Iffraaj - Samara (IRE) (Polish Patriot)
Disputed lead early until settled behind leader, going well in 4th over 3f out and improved into 2nd under 2f out, ridden to lead narrowly inside final furlong, soon headed far side and kept on well without matching winner, held (op 7/1)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 3½ [4]	2. Getgo 5/1 Robbie Downey ³ Keith Henry Clarke	Robbie Downey ³ Keith Henry Clarke	4	97	63	28	66	–
b g Excelebration (IRE) - Hip (Pivotal)
In rear of mid-division, took closer order in 9th at halfway, ridden to chase leaders under 2f out and went 4th over 1f out, no impression on leaders under pressure in 3rd inside final furlong, kept on same pace to just hold 3rd (op 6/1)

4⁽⁹⁾ nse [4]	7. Easy Boy (IRE) 16/1 P B Beggy Patrick Martin	P B Beggy Patrick Martin	6	90 tp	50	14	52	–
b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Genial Jenny (IRE) (Danehill)
In rear, headway travelling well in 12th from over 3f out to chase leaders under 2f out where ridden, no impression on leaders under pressure in 4th inside final furlong, kept on same pace, just held for 3rd

5⁽³⁾ 2½ [6½]	12. Buddha's Secret 33/1 Mark Gallagher Denis W Cullen	Mark Gallagher Denis W Cullen	5	810 b	46	5	44	–
ch m Medicean - Art Eyes (USA) (Halling)
Held up, 10th halfway, ridden over 2f out and headway into 5th, no impression on leaders under pressure in 6th inside final furlong, kept on same pace in 5th closing stages

6⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [8¼]	9. Shake The Bucket (IRE) 11/1 Tom Madden ⁵ Niall Madden	Tom Madden ⁵ Niall Madden	11	89	50	5	45	–
b g Ashkalani (IRE) - San Diego (IRE) (Leading Counsel)
With leaders, 2nd halfway, disputed lead under 4f out, ridden on terms into straight until headed under 2f out, no extra under pressure in 3rd entering final furlong, weakened (op 10/1)

7⁽²⁾ 1¾ [10]	3. Schoolboy Error (IRE) 50/1 Emmet McNamara Shane Nolan	Emmet McNamara Shane Nolan	5	99	59	10	51	–
ch g Roderic O'Connor (IRE) - La Grande Zoa (IRE) (Fantastic Light)
Slowly into stride, towards rear, some headway near side from over 1f out, never nearer

8⁽⁵⁾ shd [10¼]	8. Schindlers Ark (USA) 7/2J Gary Halpin ³ Gordon Elliott	Gary Halpin ³ Gordon Elliott	4	811	53	3	46	–
gr g Exchange Rate (USA) - Sweet Science (USA) (Diesis)
Chased leaders early, dropped to 8th at halfway, niggled along after halfway and struggling in 7th 4f out, one pace final 2f (op 4/1)

9⁽¹⁾ 3¾ [14]	14. Ease The Jets 33/1 Danny Sheehy ⁵ Madeleine Tylicki	Danny Sheehy ⁵ Madeleine Tylicki	4	81	45	–	32	–
b f Paco Boy (IRE) - Aurelia (Rainbow Quest)
Held up, ridden in rear into straight and kept on under pressure final 2f, never nearer

10⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾ [14¾]	11. Marino Marvel (IRE) 4/1 Conor Hoban Dermot A McLoughlin	Conor Hoban Dermot A McLoughlin	5	812 p	48	–	33	–
b g Kodiac - Shimla (IRE) (Rudimentary)
Chased leaders until led after 2f, joined under 4f out, ridden on terms into straight until headed under 2f out, weakened (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

11⁽¹¹⁾ 3½ [18¼]	4. Im Waiting (IRE) 16/1 Conor McGovern ⁵ Anthony McCann	Conor McGovern ⁵ Anthony McCann	5	92 tv	57	–	36	–
b m Excellent Art - Margot (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, 7th halfway, driven over 3f out and no extra into straight, weakened final 2f (op 25/1)

12⁽⁶⁾ 3¾ [22]	13. Lambikin (IRE) 50/1 Rory Cleary Colin Kidd	Rory Cleary Colin Kidd	4	87 t	46	–	20	–
ch f Peintre Celebre (USA) - Ambrosine (Nashwan)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along in 5th over 3f out and soon no extra, weakened final 2f

13⁽¹³⁾ 1¾ [23¾]	1. Not Touch 66/1 Ben Coen ⁷ Michael Hourigan	Ben Coen ⁷ Michael Hourigan	5	95 t	62	–	32	–
ch g Dream Ahead (USA) - Umlilo (Mtoto)
In rear of mid-division, ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 50/1)

14⁽⁴⁾ 9½ [33¼]	6. Alhellal (IRE) 33/1 Dylan Hogan ⁵ Nigel Thomas Slevin	Dylan Hogan ⁵ Nigel Thomas Slevin	12	89 p	50	–	5	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Zafayana (IRE) (Mark Of Esteem)
Pushed along to dispute lead early, 5th halfway, ridden in 6th over 3f out and weakened final 2f

14 ran Off time: 5:31:29 Winning time: 2m 36.26s (slow by 5.96s) Total SP: 133%
Non-runners: Authorative (reserve)
1st owner: No Nama Drama Syndicate (Bog War) 1st breeder: Mr Michael Carroll
2nd owner: Mrs J B Sweeney (Glib Speech)
3rd owner: Karl Davis & C J Cronin (Getgo)
Tote win: €5 PL: €1.80 €1.90 €2.10 Ex: €24.40 CSF: €22.68 Tricast: €95.05 Trifecta: €155.30

5:30 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 19 Jan 2018

Matthews.ie Trip To Cheltenham 2018 Handicap (Div I)