Racecards
18:30 Dundalk (IRE)
Attheraces.com/cheltenham Handicap (50-80)
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 7f
- Going: Standard
- Surface: Polytrack
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Azaboy (IRE)
112- Form 315/504-
- Age 5
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer A Kinsella
- Jockey B A Curtis
mid-division, ridden in 8th 2f out, soon no impression and kept on one pace
- Form 320-
- Age 4
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer J S Bolger
- Jockey K J Manning
chased leaders, 6th halfway, ridden into 4th 1 1/2f out, 3rd 1f out, kept on final furlong
- Form 357727/
- Age 5
- Weight 9-12
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer M Kelly
- Jockey C P Geoghegan
led, ridden and headed under 2f out, soon no extra and weakened
- Form 755714-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 72
- Trainer J T Gorman
- Jockey C D Hayes
chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden into 3rd 1 1/2f out, no extra in 5th 1f out, kept on same pace
- Form 511243-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-8
- Official Rating 71
- Trainer L McAteer
- Jockey P J Smullen
chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th 1 1/2f out, no extra and soon weakened
- Form 45009-9
- Age 5
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 70
- Trainer J McAuley
- Jockey R P Cleary
rear of mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression in 9th 1f out, kept on same pace
- Form 053872-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 70
- Trainer K J Condon
- Jockey D P McDonogh
rear of mid-division, ridden in 11th over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
- Form 652100-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 68
dwelt, towards rear, headway under 2f out, 6th 1 1/2f out, improved into 2nd 1f out, ridden to lead last 150 yards, kept on well
- Form 170/710-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 67
- Trainer S J Treacy
- Jockey W J Lee
mid-division, 7th halfway, ridden 1 1/2f out, 6th 1f out, kept on final furlong
- Form 00232-1
- Age 7
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 66
- Trainer J Quinn
- Jockey M C Hussey
mid-division, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace
- Form 709600-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 66
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge under 2f out, led over 1f out, headed last 150 yards, no extra and kept on same pace
Mesmerize Me
202- Form 000000-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 63
- Trainer R McGlinchey
- Jockey Martin Harley
always towards rear
- Form 550096-
- Age 4
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 62
- Trainer M Halford
- Jockey G F Carroll
chased leader in 2nd, improved to lead under 2f out, strong pressed, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and weakened
- Form 743/125-
- Age 7
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 62
- Trainer E Lynam
- Jockey Fran Berry
held up towards rear, late headway in 8th over 1f out, kept on final furlong
Formwatch
Azaboy (IRE) 16-1 (8-13) Chased leaders in 5th, no impression under pressure in 4th and kept on same pace from over 1f out, 4th of 8, 2 3/4l behind Settigano (9-2) at Dundalk 1m stks pol in Nov.
Ceannline (IRE) 10-3fav (9-0) In touch, 7th approaching straight, soon ridden and no impression, no extra over 1f out, 11th of 18, 13l behind Douze Points (9-5) at Fairyhouse 6f mdn stks in Sep.
San Jose City (IRE) 6-1 (8-13) Held up behind leaders, driven over 1f, weakened final furlong, 7th of 11, 6l behind My Gacho (9-0) at Southwell 6f hcp (4) fbs in Oct '08.
Liberty To Rock (IRE) 9-1 (9-6) Close up in 2nd, led 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, 4th and no extra well inside final furlong, 4th of 14, 2 1/2l behind Vivacious Vivienne (9-3) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp 50-80 pol in Nov.
Thats A Fret (IRE) 9-4fav (9-8) Always prominent, kept on under pressure in 3rd without matching 1st 2 inside final furlong, 3rd of 14, 1l behind Monthly Medal (9-2) at Cork 6f app hcp 60-75 gd in Oct.
Enigma Code (UAE) 33-1 (9-0) Soon towards rear, no extra from over 1f out, last of 9, 10l behind Six of Hearts (9-11) at Dundalk 7f hcp (0-100) pol in Feb.
Little Arrows (IRE) 9-2 (9-3) Prominent, ridden approaching final furlong, soon chasing winner, kept on, always held, 2nd of 12, 2l behind Tourist (9-5) at Wolverhampton 7f hcp 0-70 (5) pol in Oct.
Banna Boirche (IRE) 9-1 (9-3) Led, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra in 5th 1f out, weakened, 12th of 17, 11l behind Our Nana Rose (8-10) at Navan 1m 3yo hcp 50-80 in Oct.
Casela Park (IRE) 10-1 (9-13) Mid-division, good headway on outer to track leaders from halfway, 4th approaching straight, no extra from 2f out, weakened, 10th of 14, 21l behind Accompanist (9-1) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp 50-70 pol in Nov.
Matjar (IRE) 9-4fav (9-0) Held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, squeezed through entering final 1f, quickened to lead final 110 yards, won at Wolverhampton 1m 1f hcp 0-65 (6) pol in Feb beating King's Icon (8-11) by 1/2l, 10 ran.
Solent Ridge (IRE) 14-1 (9-4) Led, headed over 1f out, soon weakened, 12th of 13, 14l behind King's Masque (9-4) at Kempton 1m clm stks 0-70 (6) pol in Sep.
Mesmerize Me 50-1 (9-8) Mid-division, dropped towards rear and no extra from early straight, 16th of 17, 30l behind Across The Rhine (9-6) at Fairyhouse 7f hcp 50-80 sft in Aug.
Desert Romance (IRE) 12-1 (9-2) Soon mid-division, 8th over 2f out, soon no impression and kept on same pace, 6th of 14, 8l behind Curl Cat (9-5) at Dundalk 1m mdn stks pol in Nov.
Russian View (USA) 2-1fav (10-0) Held up in rear, 13th approaching straight, some headway on outer from 2f out, 6th over 1f out, no impression and kept on one pace, 5th of 14, 2 1/2l behind Rambling Dancer (9-2) at Dundalk 1m hcp 47-65 pol in Nov.
Loveisthedrug (IRE) 8-1 (8-9) Soon rear of mid-division, moderate 10th before halfway, improved to chased leaders straight, no impression and kept on same pace from 2f out, 6th of 13, 12l behind Separate Ways (8-11) at Killarney 1m hcp 50-80 in Jul.
Glenconnor Lad (IRE) 8-1 (9-0) Always towards rear, 10th of 13, 8l behind Springfort (8-8) at Cork 7f app hcp gd in Sep '08.
Rublevka Star (USA) 7-1 (9-3) Prominent, 4th halfway, ridden and weakened 2f out, last of 14, 14l behind Faynita (8-2) at Cork 5f app hcp 47-70 gd in Aug.