Racecards
16:45 Dundalk (IRE)
Fairways Hotel & Conference Centre Handicap (50-75)
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 1m
- Going: Standard
- Surface: Polytrack
- €10,450 added
Crusoe's Return
205- Form 525321-
- Age 4
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer G O'Leary
- Jockey N G McCullagh
towards rear, ridden straight, kept on same pace from under 2f out
- Form 45248-8
- Age 7
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer J G Coogan
- Jockey G Carroll
mid-division, closer in 6th into straight, ridden in 4th over 1f out, kept on same pace
- Form 46-2212
- Age 4
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 74
- Trainer G M Lyons
- Jockey E J McNamara
tracked leaders, 5th into straight, 6th and kept on same pace under pressure from over 1f out
- Form 0-24351
- Age 5
- Weight 9-12
- Official Rating 73
- Trainer J Geoghegan
- Jockey J A Heffernan
tracked leader, in front approaching straight, headed under 2f out, 2nd and no extra from over 1f out
- Form 33520-0
- Age 5
- Weight 9-10
- Official Rating 71
- Trainer J G Murphy
- Jockey W M Lordan
soon mid-division, progress into straight, ridden to challenge and lead under 2f out, stayed on well final furlong
- Form 45729-0
- Age 4
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 70
- Trainer A Kinsella
- Jockey D P McDonogh
mid-division, niggled along from early, towards rear and no extra from before straight, eased under 2f out
Alf Tupper
15- Form 512-413
- Age 6
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 68
- Trainer A McGuinness
- Jockey S Foley
dwelt, towards rear, kept on same pace under pressure straight
Ajman (IRE)
41- Form 31266-4
- Age 4
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 67
- Trainer D Marnane
- Jockey Fran Berry
soon mid-division, 7th into straight, ridden to go 3rd over 1f out, soon no impression, kept on without threatening
- Form 38780-0
- Age 4
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 67
- Trainer W McCreery
- Jockey K Latham
led, headed approaching straight, soon weakened
- Form 17290-0
- Age 4
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 67
- Trainer P Martin
- Jockey K J Manning
towards rear, ridden to go 5th over 1f out, soon no impression, kept on without threatening
- Form 2332-13
- Age 5
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 66
mid-division best, short of room from 2f out, soon no impression, kept on without threatening
- Form 68237-6
- Age 5
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 66
- Trainer M Callaghan
- Jockey C P Geoghegan
tracked leaders, 4th travelling well into straight, lost place and no extra under pressure from over 1f out, soon eased
- Form 892-806
- Age 7
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 66
- Trainer L McAteer
- Jockey M C Hussey
prominent, ridden in 2nd into straight, no extra from over 1f out
- Form 32453-4
- Age 4
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 65
- Trainer S G O'Donnell
- Jockey D E Mullins
towards rear, ridden into 7th over 1f out, kept on without threatening
- Form 2431-24
- Age 6
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 63
In depth
Formwatch
Crusoe's Return 7-2 (9-3) Close up, challenged on outside over 2f out, driven and kept on under pressure inside final furlong, led near finish, won at Brighton 1m 4f mdn stks (5) gd in Oct beating Crazy About You (8-12) by nk, 9 ran.
Marias Dream (IRE) 14-1 (9-13) Chased leaders, 5th halfway, 7th 3f out, ridden in 9th 2f out, kept on one pace, 8th of 14, 6l behind Lime Tree Valley (10-0) at Dundalk 1m hcp 0-80 pol in Apr.
Royal Entourage 3-1fav (9-8) Mid-division, headway in 8th 2f out, 4th and switched 1f out, stayed on well final furlong to press winner close home, just held, 2nd of 14, nk behind Lime Tree Valley (10-0) at Dundalk 1m hcp 0-80 pol in Apr.
Ludwigshafen (IRE) 7-2 (9-2) Chased leader in 2nd, closed 2f out, challenged inside final furlong and stayed on to lead last 100 yards, kept on well, won at Dundalk 1m mdn stks pol in Apr beating Uncle Eric (9-7) by 2 1/2l, 14 ran.
Ask Jack (USA) 14-1 (9-9) Slowly into stride, towards rear, some late headway in 11th over 1f out, kept on one pace, 10th of 14, 7l behind Lime Tree Valley (10-0) at Dundalk 1m hcp 0-80 pol in Apr.
Andre Mon Ami (USA) 20-1 (9-13) Mid-division early, headway to 4th halfway, 2nd 3f out, ridden to challenge 2f out, no extra and weakened 1 1/2f out, 10th of 14, 22l behind Handsome Batchelor (9-5) at Gowran Park 1m mdn stks hvy.
Alf Tupper 16-1 (9-1) Chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden into 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 3rd of 14, 2l behind Lime Tree Valley (10-0) at Dundalk 1m hcp 0-80 pol in Apr.
Ajman (IRE) 10-1 (9-7) Prominent, 2nd halfway, ridden straight, kept on under pressure from over 1f out, 4th of 18, 2 3/4l behind Giant Slalom (8-5) at Leopardstown 7f hcp 0-75 gd in Mar.
Coachhouse Lady (USA) 25-1 (9-1) Chased leaders, 8th halfway, weakened over 2f out, last of 20, 11l behind Opera Music (9-5) at Curragh 6f hcp 0-80 gd in Apr.
Dawn Eclipse (IRE) 10-1 (9-7) Mid-division, 8th on outer halfway, weakened entering straight, 14th of 18, 13l behind Giant Slalom (8-5) at Leopardstown 7f hcp 0-75 gd in Mar.
First Symphony (IRE) 7-4fav (9-12) Chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to 2nd 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, no extra close home, 3rd of 14, 5l behind Risk Taker (9-8) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp 0-65 pol in Mar.
Patrickswell (IRE) 7-2fav (9-0) Chased leaders, 2nd halfway, ridden 1 1/2f out no extra in 5th 1f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 7, 5l behind Mourinho (10-0) at Dundalk 5f hcp 0-80 pol in Mar.
Peculiar Prince (IRE) 12-1 (9-6) Chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 6th 1 1/2f out, no extra 1f out, kept on same pace, 6th of 14, 5l behind Lime Tree Valley (10-0) at Dundalk 1m hcp 0-80 pol in Apr.
Separate Ways (IRE) 14-1 (9-3) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd 2f out, ridden and no extra over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 4th of 14, 2 3/4l behind Lime Tree Valley (10-0) at Dundalk 1m hcp 0-80 pol in Apr.
Silly Dancer (IRE) 25-1 (9-1) Tracked leaders, 5th over 2f out, no impression from under 1 1/2f out, 9th of 16, 8l behind Ready To Tap (9-8) at Limerick 1m hcp 0-80 sft in Apr.
Andalucia Lady (IRE) 12-1 (9-7) 7th of 14, 6l behind Hassanali (9-12) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcap pol in Dec.
Hujaylea (IRE) 9-2 (9-12) Rear of mid-division, headway to 5th 2f out, where bumped and edged right, ridden into 2nd 1 1/2f out, 3rd under 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong, 4th of 14, 2 3/4l behind Royal Entourage (10-0) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp 0-65 pol in Apr.