Dundalk report: Harry’s Bar bounces back to form in landmark race

Victory was a timely boost for trainer Ado McGuinness ahead of a busy weekend
Dundalk report: Harry’s Bar bounces back to form in landmark race

Harry's Bar and Cian MacRedmond win the 4000th all-weather race run at Dundalk for trainer Ado McGuinness. Picture: Healy Racing

All-weather specialist Harry’s Bar registered his 11th win on artificial surfaces and his fourth at Dundalk when bouncing back to winning ways in the five-furlong Join Us On Instagram @dundalk_stadium Handicap, the 4,000th race run on the County Louth venue’s polytrack.

Back from a fruitless trip to Dubai (where he was unplaced in four outings), the seven-year-old defied the welter burden of 10-9, helped by the 5lb claim of apprentice Cian MacRedmond, who guided the Exceed And Excel gelding to a half-length win over Ajax Tavern, with favourite Adams Barbour third.

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