Full Result 6.15 Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 23 February 2024

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁷⁾	5. Noble Crusade (USA) 5/4F Keithen Kennedy ⁷ John C McConnell	Keithen Kennedy ⁷ John C McConnell	6	95	60	54	73	–
b g Noble Mission - Hint Of Joy (USA) (Empire Maker)
Midfield, steady headway towards near side from over 2f out, led from 1f out, ran on final 110yds, won going away (op 13/8)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 2½	10. Maura's Gift (IRE) 15/2 Robert Whearty Paul W Flynn	Robert Whearty Paul W Flynn	5	95 p	53	42	59	–
b m Elzaam (AUS) - Dance For Livvy (IRE) (Kodiac)
Raced in second, chased clear leader after 2f, lost second but prominent over 1f out, bit short of room when switched left inside final furlong, went second again but no chance with winner inside final 110yds (op 13/2)

3⁽²⁾ nk [2¾]	2. Gracesolution (IRE) 17/2 Shane Markey ⁷ Ross O'Sullivan	Shane Markey ⁷ Ross O'Sullivan	7	98 v	63	51	69	–
ch m Notnowcato - Solution Set (IRE) (Desert King)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway towards near side under 2f out, kept on inside final 110yds (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

4⁽³⁾ 2¼ [5]	12. Special Protector (IRE) 33/1 James Ryan Eoin Doyle	James Ryan Eoin Doyle	6	90	48	31	50	–
bb m The Gurkha (IRE) - Special Assignment (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Prominent behind clear leader, headway under 2f out, kept on inside final 110yds (op 25/1 tchd 40/1)

5⁽⁶⁾ hd [5¼]	8. Hollywood Star (IRE) 80/1 Cian MacRedmond Luke Comer	Cian MacRedmond Luke Comer	4	99	59	41	61	–
b c Midi - Spiceupyourlife (IRE) (Sakhee's Secret)
Led, clear after 2f, reduced lead when switched right towards near side under 2f out, headed from 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds (op 50/1)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [5¾]	7. Butterfly Garden (IRE) 28/1 Jack Cleary ⁴ Kevin Prendergast	Jack Cleary ⁴ Kevin Prendergast	5	95	57	38	58	–
b m Awtaad (IRE) - Brown Butterfly (Medicean)
In touch with leaders early, midfield behind clear leader halfway, some headway on far side of group 1f out, kept on inside final 110yds (op 22/1)

7⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [6½]	9. Arctic Blaze (IRE) 20/1 Dylan Kidd ⁷ John C McConnell	Dylan Kidd ⁷ John C McConnell	8	90 p	55	34	55	–
b m Roderic O'Connor (IRE) - Catadalya (IRE) (One Cool Cat)
Soon prominent behind clear leader, brief headway up the centre under 2f out, weakened final 110yds (op 18/1)

8⁽¹⁶⁾ shd [6½]	6. Oranmore (IRE) 11/2 Oisin McSweeney Luke Comer	Oisin McSweeney Luke Comer	8	912	60	38	60	–
ch g Bashkirov - Dragon Xiao (IRE) (Elusive City)
Dwelt start, towards rear, headway on far side of group 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong (op 7/1)

9⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [7¼]	3. Hasten Slowly (IRE) 8/1 Cian Fahy ⁷ John C McConnell	Cian Fahy ⁷ John C McConnell	4	98	65	41	63	–
b f Kessaar (IRE) - Hope Against Hope (IRE) (Dark Angel)
Awkward start, slowly away, raced in last, headway on near side of group under 3f out, hung left 2f out, soon switched right, kept on final 110yds, nearest finish (jockey said filly hung badly left up straight) (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)

10⁽⁷⁾ ½ [7¾]	14. Awakino (IRE) 40/1 Adam Caffrey Denis W Cullen	Adam Caffrey Denis W Cullen	4	812 1	48	23	46	–
b f Let The Lion Roar - Twinkling (NZ) (Star Way)
Never better than midfield (tchd 66/1)

11⁽¹⁾ 2 [9¾]	13. Dragon Roll (IRE) 50/1 Paddy Harnett Eamonn O'Connell	Paddy Harnett Eamonn O'Connell	8	813	47	18	41	–
ch m Dragon Pulse (IRE) - Blue Dune (Invincible Spirit)
Never better than midfield (op 40/1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ nse [10]	1. Turf Range (IRE) 15/2 Daniel King D Broad	Daniel King D Broad	8	102 b	64	34	58	–
b g Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Petit Chou (IRE) (Captain Rio)
Soon towards rear, dropped to rear under 3f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong (op 8/1)

13⁽¹⁵⁾ nk [10¼]	4. Three Comets (GER) 25/1 Jack Kearney Luke Comer	Jack Kearney Luke Comer	8	913 b	61	30	55	–
b g Sea The Moon (GER) - Tickle Me Pink (Groom Dancer)
Midfield, weakened gradually from under 4f out, dropped to rear when hampered 2f out (op 16/1)

14⁽¹³⁾ 2¾ [13]	11. Barrys Rock (IRE) 28/1 Cian Horgan ⁴ Anthony Mullins	Cian Horgan ⁴ Anthony Mullins	9	90 v	52	15	41	–
ch g Haatef (USA) - Fling (Pursuit Of Love)
Slowly into stride, towards rear, headway into midfield over 3f out, outpaced when switched right over 2f out, soon weakened (op 25/1 tchd 33/1)

14 ran Off time: 6:15:15 Winning time: 2m 37.82s (slow by 8.52s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: Limited Edition (reserve), Tara Power (reserve), Wojood (reserve)
1st owner: No More After Hours Syndicate (Noble Crusade) 1st breeder: Dom Felipe Llc
2nd owner: Call A Copper Syndicate (Maura's Gift)
3rd owner: Patrick McGuill (Gracesolution)
Tote win: €2.10 PL: €1.50 €2.30 €2.50 Ex: €15.90 CSF: €11.10 Tricast: €67.24 Trifecta: €73.40

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