Full Result 7.00 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 22 December 2023

HRI Best Turned-Out Flat League Finale Handicap (Div I)

(47-65, 3yo+) 1m4f Standard

1st €6,195 2nd €1,995 3rd €945 4th €420 5th €210 6th €105

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	4. Unterberg (IRE) 13/2 Oisin McSweeney ⁵ Laura Hourigan	Oisin McSweeney ⁵ Laura Hourigan	4	97	61	64	69	–
b g New Bay - Berg Bahn (IRE) (Big Bad Bob)
Soon prominent, prominent behind clear leader after halfway, headway when ridden on near side of group under 2f out, led narrowly and kept on inside final 110yds (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

2⁽²⁾ ½	8. Spinning Web (IRE) 9/2 N G McCullagh Ms Margaret Mullins	N G McCullagh Ms Margaret Mullins	3	92	55	57	62	–
b g Fascinating Rock (IRE) - Just A Runaway (Equiano)
Pressed leader early, prominent behind clear leader after halfway, headway to lead when ridden over 1f out, headed and kept on inside final 110yds (op 10/3)

3⁽¹⁶⁾ 1¼ [1¾]	3. Pinball Wizard (IRE) 5/1 Sean D Bowen ⁵ John J Nallen	Sean D Bowen ⁵ John J Nallen	5	97	61	60	66	–
b g Dark Angel (IRE) - Alsalwa (IRE) (Nayef)
Towards rear, steady headway from over 2f out, challenging when switched left over 1f out, no extra when hung right final 110yds (op 6/1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [3¾]	5. Cursory Exam 14/1 Colin Keane D J Bunyan & G O'Leary	Colin Keane D J Bunyan & G O'Leary	5	911	60	55	62	–
b g Due Diligence (USA) - Woolfall Rose (Generous)
Took keen hold, midfield, headway 2f out, pressed leaders but no extra when bit short of room inside final furlong (op 9/1)

5⁽¹³⁾ 1¾ [5½]	10. Blackstone Cliff (IRE) 22/1 Chris Hayes Shane Crawley	Chris Hayes Shane Crawley	7	812 ht	47	38	46	–
b g Canford Cliffs (IRE) - D'Addario (IRE) (Galileo)
Took keen hold, soon in touch with leaders, rapid headway to lead before halfway, soon clear, reduced lead under 2f out, headed from over 1f out, weakening when bit short of room and switched left inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran keen throughout) (op 28/1)

6⁽³⁾ ½ [6]	7. Nusra (IRE) 7/1 Shane Foley G Ahern	Shane Foley G Ahern	6	97 p	56	46	54	–
b m Finsceal Fior (IRE) - Swift Acclaim (IRE) (Acclamation)
In touch with leaders, dropped to midfield before halfway, some headway when switched right over 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on inside final 110yds (op 9/1)

7⁽⁷⁾ nse [6]	9. Say It So (IRE) 12/1 Leigh Roche E McNamara	Leigh Roche E McNamara	4	91 tb	50	39	48	–
b g Raven's Pass (USA) - Sensiz (IRE) (Marju)
Slowly into stride, raced in last when reminders soon after start, headway on near side of group from 2f out, kept on inside final 110yds, not reach leaders (op 9/1 tchd 14/1)

8⁽¹⁵⁾ nse [6]	13. Dinamine (IRE) 33/1 Siobhan Rutledge ³ John C McConnell	Siobhan Rutledge ³ John C McConnell	5	89 h	47	35	45	–
ch g Red Jazz (USA) - Pardoned (IRE) (Mujadil)
Never better than midfield, kept on final 110yds (op 25/1)

9⁽⁴⁾ shd [6¼]	6. Sand Castle (IRE) 7/2F Seamie Heffernan Adrian Murray	Seamie Heffernan Adrian Murray	7	98 t	57	44	55	–
b g Morpheus - Regresa A Mi (IRE) (Spartacus)
Prominent, prominent behind clear leader after halfway, weakened on far side of group from over 1f out (op 11/2)

10⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [7¾]	2. Oranmore (IRE) 12/1 Yudish Geerdharry ⁷ Luke Comer	Yudish Geerdharry ⁷ Luke Comer	7	95	61	45	57	–
ch g Bashkirov - Dragon Xiao (IRE) (Elusive City)
Towards rear when switched left soon after start, bit short of room when switched right over 2f out, some headway when switched left over 1f out, no impression (op 11/1)

11⁽⁵⁾ 10 [17¾]	11. Ciao Adios (IRE) 40/1 J M Sheridan Denis Gerard Hogan	J M Sheridan Denis Gerard Hogan	4	812 p	47	11	27	–
b f The Gurkha (IRE) - Couragetocontinue (IRE) (Canford Cliffs)
Never better than midfield (op 33/1)

12⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [19]	1. Curious Bride (IRE) 16/1 Sam Ewing Eamonn O'Connell	Sam Ewing Eamonn O'Connell	6	100 t	63	24	41	–
b m Excelebration (IRE) - Padma (Three Valleys)
Ducked right start, led and pushed along briefly, headed and raced in second before halfway, soon chased clear leader, lost second and weakened gradually from over 2f out (op 14/1 tchd 12/1)

13⁽¹⁷⁾ 2 [21]	14. Indignation (FR) 18/1 Robert Whearty ⁵ John C McConnell	Robert Whearty ⁵ John C McConnell	7	87 p	47	4	21	–
b g Frankel - This Time (FR) (Zafeen)
Midfield, brief headway when raced wide under 3f out, weakened on near side of group from 2f out, dropped to rear when switched left 1f out (op 14/1)

13 ran Off time: 7:00:10 Winning time: 2m 36.19s (slow by 6.89s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Designer Cailin (travel problems), Fashion Flair (reserve), Hidden Land (reserve), Tom The Plasterer (reserve)
1st owner: Novum Racing Club (Unterberg) 1st breeder: Windflower Overseas Holdings Inc
2nd owner: Barrow Vale Syndicate (Spinning Web)
3rd owner: John J Nallen (Pinball Wizard)
Tote win: €6.30 PL: €2.30 €1.80 €2.10 Ex: €39.10 CSF: €37.21 Tricast: €165.75 Trifecta: €229.70

7:00 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) 22 Dec 2023

HRI Best Turned-Out Flat League Finale Handicap (Div I)