January 26 / 16.00 Dundalk (AW)

16.00

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Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

33/1 (Won)

  • Win: £41.00
  • Place: £7.10

Form: /900-0

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Unplaced in seven starts so far and doesn't look well treated on anything he's done to date; poor form in two runs this winter; drops to 5f.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(9)

9th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:03 Naas

Phils Dream

8st 12lb

J: Jessica Maye

T: John C McConnell

Back to form the last twice at Wolverhampton over 5f, beaten a neck in a handicap off 46 then winning a class 6 classified stakes; 0-5 on turf though and yet to trouble the judge.

10/1

4/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 2352-3

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
12-race maiden; only beaten roughly 1l behind Havana Notion over 6f last week and not beaten more than two lengths in four C&D runs this winter; nudged up 1lb but likely to go well back down in trip.
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9th

12

(17)

10th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

20:00 Fairyhouse

Below Deck

8st 12lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

21-race maiden but back to form when second over this trip at Leopardstown last month off this basement mark, despite racing keenly; one to consider although draw makes it tough.

6/1

2nd

11

(9)

20th Jun 2024

Good

0m 7f 33y

17:15 Leopardstown

Below Deck

8st 7lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

disputed lead early, led narrowly after 2f, joined under 2f out, headed and kept on inside final furlong, no match for winner

20/1

9th

14

(1)

28th May 2024

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

20:15 Tipperary

Below Deck

8st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Luke Comer

Maiden has run well a number of times but has to bounce back from most recent below par efforts.

20/1

6/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 50907- CD

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
C&D winner last winter but unplaced in four starts this time around; 4lb lower than when beaten 4l over C&D last month; becoming well treated but needs more.
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Verdict Starting price

2

(2)

6th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:45 Bath

Bonny Power

9st 9lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Neil Mulholland

5f AW winner when trained in Ireland; modest form for this yard last year and her second on her penultimate run was a modest one in Jersey; two starts here have yielded nothing, including when eased and beaten 23l over this trip (firm) on her reappearance last month.

25/1

9th

7

(5)

14th May 2025

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:00 Bath

Bonny Power

9st 1lb

J: David Probert

T: Neil Mulholland

5f AW winner when trained in Ireland; modest form for this yard last year and her second when last seen was a modest one in Jersey; would need to see market confidence before getting involved.

16/1

9th

7

(5)

14th May 2025

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:00 Bath

Bonny Power

9st 1lb

J: David Probert

T: Neil Mulholland

5f AW winner when trained in Ireland; modest form for this yard last year and her second when last seen was a modest one in Jersey; would need to see market confidence before getting involved.

16/1

Form: 9547-7

Last run: 10 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
19-race maiden; wasn't beaten far when fourth on return to AW last month; not as good at 6f twice since but not ruled out with first-time cheekpieces fitted dropping back in trip.
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5

(11)

8th Aug 2025

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:12 Tipperary

My Girl Sioux

10st 0lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

In the form of her life, winning back-to-back handicaps last month, getting the better of Best Suggestion at Navan; beaten roughly 5l at the Curragh since off this revised mark though so needs to bounce back.

7/1

11

(8)

20th Jul 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:15 Curragh

My Girl Sioux

9st 6lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Andrew Slattery

Backed up Bellewstown win with a narrow Navan success for this 10lb claimer; aggregate 12lb rise may make it hard for her to reverse previous Naas form with Beano Power

8/1

4

(1)

13th Jul 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:15 Navan

My Girl Sioux

9st 10lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Andrew Slattery

Gained a deserved second win in a 0-60 at Bellewstown (5f, good) earlier this month; hit with an 8lb rise and this is tougher, though rider's claim a help; should run her race but career best needed.

100/30

Form: 2723-1 C

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Back to his best when gaining first AW success over 6f last week; raised 5lb by the handicapper and Hugh Horgan can only claim 5lb this time so he's effectively up 7lb; can give another good account and drop to 5f fine.
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Verdict Starting price

13

(7)

23rd Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Curragh

Havana Notion

8st 7lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: John James Feane

Minor signs of a revival of late but only 3-42 and not ideal being 7lb out of the weights.

20/1

9

(6)

18th Jul 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Down Royal

Havana Notion

9st 4lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: John James Feane

Both turf wins have been at Tipperary though ran well over C&D last summer; showed more than he has been of late back at Tipperary latest although has a bit to find with a couple of these on that form.

13/2

Form: 5164-2 CD

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 13lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Four-time course winner (including C&D); front runner and got his head back in front over 6f here in November; only narrowly denied over that distance again last week; 3lb higher but has a good draw to attack and he can go well again.
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Verdict Starting price

10

(8)

29th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 25y

17:25 Fairyhouse

No Speed Limit

9st 4lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Patrick J McKenna

Veteran can go well from the front but on a lengthy losing run since 2023 and he's 1-35 on turf; tough ask.

40/1

10

(8)

29th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 25y

17:25 Fairyhouse

No Speed Limit

9st 4lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Patrick J McKenna

Veteran can go well from the front but on a lengthy losing run since 2023 and he's 1-35 on turf; tough ask.

40/1

9th

20

(4)

10th May 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:00 Naas

No Speed Limit

8st 7lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Patrick J McKenna

raced far side

40/1

Form: 84305-

Last run: 37 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
First reserve; 14-race maiden but wasn't beaten far over C&D last time; needs to build on that.
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Verdict Starting price

5

(5)

3rd Jul 2025

Good

0m 5f 3y

19:07 Bellewstown

Reinforce

9st 8lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Miss Katy Brown

Dual winner last year has been mostly well below form on last number of starts, including at Cork last time; has to stage a revival.

16/1

6

(8)

13th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

19:09 Cork

Reinforce

9st 7lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Miss Katy Brown

Won consecutive handicaps over this trip last summer on quick ground and some good runs in defeat after; well below best on AW when last seen but is off an attractive mark if close to his winning form.

8/1

9th

3

(1)

12th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 5

14:40 Southwell (AW)

Reinforce

9st 8lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Miss Katy Brown

towards rear, weakened quickly over 1f out, eased inside final furlong

33/1

Form: 00073-

Last run: 58 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Beaten roughly 4l over C&D last time and this is tougher from 3lb out of the weights taking on older horses.
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19

(12)

24th Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:00 Naas

Stopitnowjulia

8st 11lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Fourth to Theriverrunsdeep in this 12 months ago which remains just about her best form; whether she'll be in similar nick after so long out has to be questionable.

20/1

11th

12

(10)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

14:00 Dundalk (AW)

Stopitnowjulia

8st 7lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Some fair efforts but struggling off basement mark of late, headgear combination tried last time when behind a couple of today's rivals over C&D; 2lb wrong.

25/1

11th

12

(10)

13th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

14:00 Dundalk (AW)

Stopitnowjulia

8st 7lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Aidan Anthony Howard

Some fair efforts but struggling off basement mark of late, headgear combination tried last time when behind a couple of today's rivals over C&D; 2lb wrong.

25/1

20/1

Form: 50070- D

Last run: 72 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
1-19; sole win came over 5f on Tapeta at Newcastle; unplaced in six runs for this yard and only beat one home over C&D last time; now 13lb lower than his last winning mark; off 72 days.
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Verdict Starting price

12th

9

(15)

19th Jul 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Down Royal

Astral Beat

9st 0lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: Lee Smyth

towards rear

10/1

7th

12

(6)

21st Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

18:30 Down Royal

Astral Beat

8st 7lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: Lee Smyth

towards rear but in touch with leaders, switched left from 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish

50/1

12th

7

(12)

22nd Mar 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Astral Beat

9st 7lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Lee Smyth

Has struggled to find any real form since returning last summer; visor tried here but hard to recommend.

50/1

10th
11 (11)
Betrayed

20/1

Form: 14000- C

Last run: 84 days

W: 8st 13lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Three-time course winner at 6f; ended last winter out of form and well held over C&D on return in November; off 84 days and others look stronger.
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10th

11

(11)

26th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Betrayed

8st 13lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: Leanne Breen

Three-time course winner at 6f; ended last winter out of form and well held over C&D on return in November; off 84 days and others look stronger.

20/1

13th

9

(2)

3rd Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Betrayed

8st 12lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Leanne Breen

soon led, joined over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened

12/1

OUR TIP

20/1

Form: 13/00-

Last run: 87 days

W: 10st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Won five races over 6f for Tim Easterby but shown nothing in two runs for this yard and drop to 5f won't help; off 87 days.
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11th

1

(10)

26th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Nearly A Gonna

10st 2lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: H D McGuigan

Won five races over 6f for Tim Easterby but shown nothing in two runs for this yard and drop to 5f won't help; off 87 days.

20/1

7/1

Form: 70607- CD

Last run: 37 days

W: 9st 2lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Losing run goes back to a course hat-trick two years ago; not a bad run when beaten roughly 3l over C&D last month and eased 1lb; very well treated if he can build on that.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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7th

12

(9)

16th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

15:47 Dundalk (AW)

Adams Barbour

8st 8lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Lee Smyth

midfield, kept on inside final furlong, never on terms

20/1

9th

8

(4)

14th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

14:40 Dundalk (AW)

Adams Barbour

9st 5lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Lee Smyth

Losing run goes back to a course hat-trick in January/February 2022; out of the money on his last seven visits to this track, a majority of them over 5f; plenty to find at this stage.

16/1

12th

8

(12)

26th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Adams Barbour

9st 2lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Lee Smyth

Losing run goes back to a course hat-trick two years ago; not a bad run when beaten roughly 3l over C&D last month and eased 1lb; very well treated if he can build on that.

7/1

16/1

Form: 57602-

Last run: 104 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Improved for the switch to Polytrack when beaten half a length at Chelmsford on her final start for Sir Mark Prescott; bought for 12,000gns since; may need this on yard debut returning from 104 days off.
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Verdict Starting price

10th

11

(1)

16th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

15:47 Dundalk (AW)

Haumea

8st 9lb

J: Alan Persse

T: Patrick J Flynn

dwelt start, in rear throughout, eased inside final furlong

66/1

13th

10

(1)

26th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Haumea

9st 2lb

J: Alan Persse

T: Patrick J Flynn

anticipated start, prominent early, soon steadied and dropped to rear, weakened from 2f out

16/1

2nd

2

(2)

14th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Chelmsford (AW)

Haumea

9st 9lb

J: Morgan Cole

T: Sir Mark Prescott Bt

prominent, went second halfway, not clear run over 1f out, ran on

13/2

Form: 72138- D

Last run: 153 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Both wins over 5f, the latest for David O'Meara on Polytrack at Chelmsford; has run okay over 6f twice since in Britain and now back with old yard; may need this after 153 days off.
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Verdict Starting price

2

(9)

15th Mar 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

Autumnal Breeze

9st 13lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Both wins over 5f, the latest for David O'Meara at Chelmsford last August; ran poorly here last month on her first run since rejoining Denis Hogan who won with her at Tipperary last May; cheekpieces tried.

25/1

14th

4

(13)

26th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Autumnal Breeze

9st 12lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Both wins over 5f, the latest for David O'Meara on Polytrack at Chelmsford; has run okay over 6f twice since in Britain and now back with old yard; may need this after 153 days off.

8/1

Non-runners

Elliott, Imperial Khan, Zig Zag Zyggy

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €487.30
Straight Forecast €196.48
Tricast €1269.34
Trifecta €819.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Below Deck

POSTDATA:

Havana Notion

RP RATINGS (IRE):

No Speed Limit

The Irish Sun:

Below Deck