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17:02 FairyhouseWinter Festival Early Bird Handicap ratings & form

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Fairyhouse
17:026fGood12 runnersTime 1:15.24
Winter Festival Early Bird Handicap
RESULT
Winner
Midnight Dusk (GB)
SP 13/27.5 · won by ½
Result
POSMGNHORSEAGEWGTORSTTRAINERJOCKEYSP
1Midnight Dusk (GB)39-11774Jack FoleyJ FoleyW J LeeW J Lee13/27.5

Set the pace throughout - challenged at halfway - pressed on 2f out - driven and asserted over 1f out - swayed left and advantage reduced - held on

2½Nakamura (IRE)39-10b812J P MurtaghJ P MurtaghPatrick McGettigan(5)P McGettigan(5)4/15F

Broke a touch slowly - in touch behind leaders - hampered and unable to get through 2f out - ridden clear and went 3rd 1f out - rattled home into second final furlong

3½Stone Bear (IRE)39-5761Ross O'SullivanR O'SullivanNicola Burns(5)N Burns(5)5/16

Broke slowly - in the pack at rear - driven 2f out - ridden and switched left over 1f out - stayed on strongly - went 3rd in the dying strides

4½Nazario (IRE)39-9755J P MurtaghJ P MurtaghBen CoenB Coen8/19

Missed the start - in the pack - blocked on inner over 1f out - switched left - plugged on inside final furlong - dead-heated 4th

4dhJoyful Tidings (GB)39-8748Gavin CromwellG CromwellGary CarrollG Carroll8/19

Up with the leaders - 3rd with 2f to run - moved up to second over 1f out - flattened inside final 110yds - caught for 4th

6Coincidental Glory (IRE)39-1673Adrian McGuinnessA McGuinnessAdam CaffreyA Caffrey8/19

Chased leader in 2nd - in dispute at halfway - 4th over 2f out - dropped away 1f out - beaten inside final furlong

7½Absoluteassignment (IRE)38-12t646Anthony MullinsA MullinsGavin RyanG Ryan16/117

Slowly away - keen in the rear - moved out 2f out - some ground gained but made no real impression

8All The Girls (IRE)39-9p7511T G McCourtT G McCourtJames RyanJ Ryan16/117

In touch - fell away from 2f out - beaten 6th - no chance

93Sovereign Cry (IRE)39-11779Daniel James MurphyD James MurphyShane FoleyS Foley14/115

Up with the pack - keen early - driven along from 2f out - hampered slightly over 1f out - beaten - eased final furlong

10Venetian Star (IRE)39-7p7312Patrick T FoleyP T FoleyLuke McAteerL McAteer8/19

Broke a touch slowly - back of mid-pack - no impression in the straight - beaten over 1f out

11Breaking Dawn (GB)310-1p8110M D O'CallaghanM D O'CallaghanColin KeaneC Keane8/19

Initially mid-pack - fell away after 2f - in the rear and faded from 3f out

12Unidos (GB)39-6t727Mark FaheyM FaheyLeigh RocheL Roche50/151

Missed the break - always off the pace - well beaten in the straight

NRDancing Saxon (IRE)39-67213Joseph Patrick O'BrienJ Patrick O'BrienDeclan McDonoghD McDonogh

NonRunner

1
3yo · Stall 4 · 9-11 · OR 77
T: Jack FoleyJ: W J Lee

Set the pace throughout - challenged at halfway - pressed on 2f out - driven and asserted over 1f out - swayed left and advantage reduced - held on

2
½
3yo · Stall 2 · 9-10 b · OR 81
T: J P MurtaghJ: Patrick McGettigan(5)

Broke a touch slowly - in touch behind leaders - hampered and unable to get through 2f out - ridden clear and went 3rd 1f out - rattled home into second final furlong

3
½
3yo · Stall 1 · 9-5 · OR 76
T: Ross O'SullivanJ: Nicola Burns(5)

Broke slowly - in the pack at rear - driven 2f out - ridden and switched left over 1f out - stayed on strongly - went 3rd in the dying strides

4
½
3yo · Stall 5 · 9-9 · OR 75
T: J P MurtaghJ: Ben Coen

Missed the start - in the pack - blocked on inner over 1f out - switched left - plugged on inside final furlong - dead-heated 4th

4
dh
3yo · Stall 8 · 9-8 · OR 74
T: Gavin CromwellJ: Gary Carroll

Up with the leaders - 3rd with 2f to run - moved up to second over 1f out - flattened inside final 110yds - caught for 4th

6
3yo · Stall 3 · 9-1 · OR 67
T: Adrian McGuinnessJ: Adam Caffrey

Chased leader in 2nd - in dispute at halfway - 4th over 2f out - dropped away 1f out - beaten inside final furlong

7
½
3yo · Stall 6 · 8-12 t · OR 64
T: Anthony MullinsJ: Gavin Ryan

Slowly away - keen in the rear - moved out 2f out - some ground gained but made no real impression

8
3yo · Stall 11 · 9-9 p · OR 75
T: T G McCourtJ: James Ryan

In touch - fell away from 2f out - beaten 6th - no chance

9
3
3yo · Stall 9 · 9-11 · OR 77
T: Daniel James MurphyJ: Shane Foley

Up with the pack - keen early - driven along from 2f out - hampered slightly over 1f out - beaten - eased final furlong

10
3yo · Stall 12 · 9-7 p · OR 73
T: Patrick T FoleyJ: Luke McAteer

Broke a touch slowly - back of mid-pack - no impression in the straight - beaten over 1f out

11
3yo · Stall 10 · 10-1 p · OR 81
T: M D O'CallaghanJ: Colin Keane

Initially mid-pack - fell away after 2f - in the rear and faded from 3f out

12
3yo · Stall 7 · 9-6 t · OR 72
T: Mark FaheyJ: Leigh Roche

Missed the break - always off the pace - well beaten in the straight

NR
3yo · Stall 13 · 9-6 · OR 72
T: Joseph Patrick O'BrienJ: Declan McDonogh

NonRunner

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BADGES ON THIS PAGE
ONLY LTO WThe only last-time-out winner in this field · wins 24.4% vs 12.8% random
G+D PLACEDPlaced at today's going and distance last time out · wins 18.3% vs 11.4% random
BTN FAVBeaten favourite last time out · wins 17.4% vs 11.1% random
TOP CLOCKFastest recent speed figure in the field, on our own clock · wins 17.6% vs 11.9% random
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