July 12 / 15.45 Dundalk (AW)

15.45

Standard

QuinnBet Handicap

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Sunny

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £26.00
  • Place: £5.60

Form: 36375- C

Last run: 429 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Winner over 6f here and twice placed over this trip; been off 14 months and new stable (same owners)
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

3rd

4

(14)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Movin And Groovin

9st 8lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: David Marnane

Back from a 429-day absence with a 25-1 win over C&D on stable bow last month (Famous Enough second); 4lb rise for that seems reasonable and can't be discounted but wide draw not ideal.

7/1

1st

11

(10)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Movin And Groovin

9st 4lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: David Marnane

Winner over 6f here and twice placed over this trip; been off 14 months and new stable (same owners)

12/1

5th

4

(1)

9th May 2025

Good

1m 1f 138y

18:45 Ballinrobe

Movin And Groovin

9st 8lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

prominent

14/1

7/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: -02005 CD

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 9lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Hold-up performer by necessity, really, as he can be tardy from the gates; C&D winner and just failed to get up here in April; only 1lb higher now and if they go hard, it will be a big help.
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9th

2

(4)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Famous Enough

9st 11lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Patrick T Foley

C&D winner has shaped as though turn was near the last twice; beaten a head by Movin And Groovin over C&D on penultimate off 2lb lower and beaten 1.25l when second of 18 at Naas (1m, good) on latest; should be thereabouts again.

6/1

2nd

11

(1)

22nd Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Naas

Famous Enough

9st 4lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: Patrick T Foley

A 1-22 turf record is worrying; however, he holds a good chance if reproducing the form of recent Dundalk second, which gives him an edge over Akashaa (sixth).

5/1

2nd

8

(7)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Famous Enough

9st 9lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Patrick T Foley

Hold-up performer by necessity, really, as he can be tardy from the gates; C&D winner and just failed to get up here in April; only 1lb higher now and if they go hard, it will be a big help.

7/1

OUR TIP

7/2

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 671352 CD BF

Last run: 11 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Defied a similarly-wide draw when winning over C&D in March; only 1lb higher now and little wrong with her turf form since.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

7

(5)

20th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

Bella Colombia

8st 13lb

J: Ben Coen

T: W McCreery

Improving mare seeking to complete a hat-trick, following a Killarney success when overcoming 7lb rise in 1m1f contest here a fortnight ago, having to wait for an opening and getting first run on runner-up when holding on by a head (pair clear); another 8lb rise to overcome but thriving.

5/1

1st

3

(3)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:45 Leopardstown

Bella Colombia

9st 11lb

J: Sam Coen

T: W McCreery

Consistent mare gained the third win of her career (and first on turf) at Killarney last month (1m, good); up 7lb and moves up in grade but nicely drawn here and can't be dismissed in her current form.

5/1

1st

1

(1)

15th Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 40y

19:30 Killarney

Bella Colombia

10st 2lb

J: Sam Coen

T: W McCreery

Both wins have been on the AW, including in March off 59; close third from a bad draw at Dundalk on Sunday, having 11 days earlier chased home Pete's Dream at Fairyhouse over this trip; has her chance again and good draw plus 5lb claimer booked.

13/2

Form: 0/60-8

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced and back from over a year off with creditable mid-field run over this trip at Leoprdstown, keeping on steadily from off the pace; first start on AW.
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2nd

2

(1)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:10 Dundalk (AW)

Navajo Point

10st 2lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Maiden ran his best race to date when a 2l fourth of 14 here over 1m last month; didn't shape like he was crying out for further but his dam was placed over 1m4f here so not discounted.

6/1

4th

7

(1)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Navajo Point

9st 13lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Lightly raced and back from over a year off with creditable mid-field run over this trip at Leoprdstown, keeping on steadily from off the pace; first start on AW.

12/1

25/1

Form: 609-00

Last run: 39 days

W: 10st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in two turf handicaps over 6f; first run here and dam is related to AW winners; visor on and stamina to prove.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

3

(9)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Angel Of Promise

10st 1lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Edward Lynam

Well beaten in two turf handicaps over 6f; first run here and dam is related to AW winners; visor on and stamina to prove.

25/1

16th

9

(13)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 63y

20:25 Curragh

Angel Of Promise

9st 6lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Edward Lynam

Handicap debut over C&D in April was poor; Keane booked now, so maybe not the forlorn hope she seems.

16/1

5/1

Form: 8526-6

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Went close from a wide draw over C&D last August; should come on from fair seasonal debut over 1m1f at Leopardstown where she was disputing the lead a furlong down; this is only her fifth start in handicaps.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

10

(7)

22nd Jul 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Naas

Akashaa

9st 4lb

J: Ruby Kinkaid

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Went close at Dundalk last August; fair seasonal debut over 1m1f at Leopardstown, was disputing the lead a furlong down before fading; has a bit to find with Famous Enough on recent Dundalk running.

14/1

6th

10

(13)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Akashaa

9st 6lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Went close from a wide draw over C&D last August; should come on from fair seasonal debut over 1m1f at Leopardstown where she was disputing the lead a furlong down; this is only her fifth start in handicaps.

5/1

6th

9

(18)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

18:50 Leopardstown

Akashaa

9st 6lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Miss Natalia Lupini

Lacks a recent run but is relatively unexposed; can be given a chance on her second over 1m on AW at Dundalk last August.

8/1

28/1

Form: 086700 CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Won a division of this last year off a mark of 60, but has been out of form on turf this season and only mid-field when favourite over C&D in April on sole AW start in 2026.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

11

(14)

25th Aug 2026

Yielding

0m 7f 195y

16:55 Bellewstown

Rampage

9st 0lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: T G McCourt

Runner-up five times over C&D without winning; mostly out of form this year but down to a career low mark and perfectly possible that he could be revitalised here.

12/1

8th

8

(3)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Rampage

9st 1lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

Is 15lb lower than when winning over C&D last summer and took a step in the right direction when beaten 3.5l over C&D on latest; eased 3lb for that run and well-drawn here; could go well at a price.

16/1

7th

12

(16)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Rampage

9st 4lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: T G McCourt

Won a division of this last year off a mark of 60, but has been out of form on turf this season and only mid-field when favourite over C&D in April on sole AW start in 2026.

28/1

9/1

Form: 617108 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
C&D winner in the winter and has added two wins on turf; likes a bit of space, so draw is okay, but she might be high enough in the handicap now.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

3

(15)

16th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

14:45 Curragh

Kitty Bear

9st 9lb

J: Orla Tynan

T: Andrew Slattery

Three wins this year; unplaced in four outings since a Roscommon victory in May; needs to show signs of a return to form before being a betting proposition again.

16/1

11th

11

(15)

28th Jul 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 123y

20:15 Galway

Kitty Bear

9st 12lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Andrew Slattery

One of three for yard; gained second turf win at Roscommon in May (7.5f, good) off 9lb lower; soundly beaten in three runs since including off lower AW mark latest; drawn wide.

16/1

8th

6

(17)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Kitty Bear

10st 0lb

J: Orla Tynan

T: Andrew Slattery

C&D winner in the winter and has added two wins on turf; likes a bit of space, so draw is okay, but she might be high enough in the handicap now.

9/1

Form: 300607 CD

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 1lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Has winning and placed form over C&D, but has a habit of starting slowly which has been evident on turf lately; placed on last two visits here earlier this year.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

7

(12)

12th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

1m 1f 100y

17:52 Gowran Park

Rockbury Lad

9st 10lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: M D O’Callaghan

On a long losing sequence since a 1m Bellewstown success in the early part of last season; unplaced on his last six starts, others seem much more likely.

12/1

9th

4

(8)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Rockbury Lad

10st 1lb

J: Colin Keane

T: M D O’Callaghan

Has winning and placed form over C&D, but has a habit of starting slowly which has been evident on turf lately; placed on last two visits here earlier this year.

10/1

7th

11

(12)

3rd Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 195y

18:07 Bellewstown

Rockbury Lad

9st 0lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: M D O’Callaghan

Record of 3-51 so hard to win with and recent struggles continued here on Thursday when he walked out of the stalls.

25/1

10/1

Form: 500098

Last run: 10 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Maiden was second over a longer trip on soft last year; slowly away before late headway behind Micasso at Bellewstown latest; unplaced in four runs here, albeit three of them were non-handicaps.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

16th

7

(7)

24th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:08 Cork

Captain Ciano

9st 6lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

13-race maiden wasn't beaten far when eighth at Bellewstown (1m, gd) earlier this month after missing break; never got involved on AW 12 days ago; needs improvement down in trip.

25/1

10th

2

(3)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Captain Ciano

10st 2lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

Maiden was second over a longer trip on soft last year; slowly away before late headway behind Micasso at Bellewstown latest; unplaced in four runs here, albeit three of them were non-handicaps.

10/1

8th

7

(17)

2nd Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 211y

18:10 Bellewstown

Captain Ciano

9st 9lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

Second runner for local yard; best run was at an early stage of last season; a long way below that standard this year; leap of faith required.

25/1

40/1

Form: 7-6660

Last run: 128 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Second over 1m4f here in November, but that's her only time to place in 10 starts here and 1m likely too sharp; another headgear combo tried, but even the champion jockey will struggle to get this one involved
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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5th

10

(14)

15th Aug 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:10 Dundalk (AW)

My Vonnie

9st 5lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: M M Rice

Eighteen race maiden is 0-11 on the AW; soundly beaten on return from 128 days off over 1m here last month and the hood worn that day is left off; not easy to fancy.

16/1

11th

13

(11)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

My Vonnie

9st 2lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: M M Rice

Second over 1m4f here in November, but that's her only time to place in 10 starts here and 1m likely too sharp; another headgear combo tried, but even the champion jockey will struggle to get this one involved

40/1

6/1

Form: 5620-1 D

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
One good run last year and popped up at 22-1 on return at Bellewstown; burst here on a previous visit and making a quick return to action, so the 'bounce factor' sirens are sounding.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

10

(14)

6th Aug 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 42y

19:10 Leopardstown

Micasso

9st 9lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Donal Kinsella

Managed a few fair runs last year and was a surprise winner on return at Bellewstown (1m, good); failed to back that up at Dundalk; not the most reliable type.

14/1

12th

9

(12)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Micasso

9st 8lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Donal Kinsella

One good run last year and popped up at 22-1 on return at Bellewstown; burst here on a previous visit and making a quick return to action, so the 'bounce factor' sirens are sounding.

6/1

Form: -66357

Last run: 47 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 42

Form & Verdict
Maiden not beaten far a few times here earlier in the year, over trips between 6f-1m; likely to find a few too strong but minor place claims.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

14

(2)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Cosmic Force

8st 12lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Maiden not beaten far a few times here earlier in the year, over trips between 6f-1m; likely to find a few too strong but minor place claims.

16/1

7th

9

(6)

26th May 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

17:07 Dundalk (AW)

Cosmic Force

9st 3lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Placed in 7f handicap here last month; ratings don't matter much in claimers, but couldn't entertain 41-rated 4yo all the same.

20/1

5th

8

(10)

23rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Cosmic Force

9st 0lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Maiden after 15 starts; placed only twice, including on latest when never-nearer third of 12 here (7f) 13 days ago; each-way player if he sees out the extra furlong from unchanged mark.

7/2

20/1

Form: 29-890 CD

Last run: 24 days

W: 10st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Four wins here, three of them over this trip, and may step up on recent turf efforts which were probably with a view to getting him fit for AW action.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

14th

5

(4)

12th Jul 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Fleetfootsoldier

10st 0lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

Four wins here, three of them over this trip, and may step up on recent turf efforts which were probably with a view to getting him fit for AW action.

20/1

13th

12

(4)

18th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:45 Leopardstown

Fleetfootsoldier

9st 2lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

Record of 1-13 on turf (4-18 on AW); looked in need of the run on stable debut at Listowel 18 days ago; others preferred.

33/1

9th

1

(12)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Fleetfootsoldier

10st 2lb

J: James Ryan

T: R P Burns

1-12 on turf (4-18 on AW); makes stable debut following moderate run in a Dundalk claimer in February; others preferred.

13/1

Non-runners

Monroe Dasher, Roman Harry, Desert Of The Sea

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €201.80
Straight Forecast €187.05
Tricast €749.54
Trifecta €608.40

Selections

POSTDATA:

Bella Colombia

SPOTLIGHT:

Famous Enough

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Rockbury Lad

The Irish Sun:

Bella Colombia