September 30 / 18.00 Dundalk (AW)

18.00

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William Hill Lengthen Your Odds Maiden

  • Prize money: £6197.48
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 13 runners
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William Hill Lengthen Your Odds Maiden

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Rain

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.30
  • Place: £4.10

Form: 254574

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Runner-up in Newbury maiden for Andrew Balding; good run in Clonmel handicap on second Irish start when 1m1f seemed too far; cuts back to 7f for the first time on AW debut.
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2nd
5 (6)
Karakoul

11/2

  • Place: £1.50

Form: 2-5426 BF

Last run: 6 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Twice runner-up, including to Irish Derby second Piz Badile at two; beaten favourite for Curragh maiden last time when tried in headgear (now left off); AW bow.
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4th

5

(6)

14th Oct 2022

Standard

0m 6f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Karakoul

9st 8lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

prominent in chasing group, headway and prominent when bit short of room 1f out, switched left and no impression inside final 110yds

4/1

2nd

5

(6)

30th Sep 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Karakoul

9st 8lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

midfield, pushed along and headway under 2f out, ridden and went second over 1f out, went clear with winner but no impression inside final furlong, kept on

11/2

13/2

  • Place: £1.30

Form: 4-543 BF

Last run: 100 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Has run with credit all four starts in 6f turf maidens; back from layoff having been gelded; up in trip for AW debut.
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7th

3

(2)

18th May 2026

Good

0m 5f 217y

Class 6

15:40 Redcar

Lord Abama

9st 6lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Michael Dods

Front-runner who made an encouraging seasonal debut in higher-grade contest at Thirsk (6f good; visored) in April; not in same form on either start since (blinkers refitted last time) but has slipped to a tempting mark.

12/1

7th

9

(5)

1st May 2026

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0m 6f 0y

Class 5

20:10 Newcastle (AW)

Lord Abama

9st 3lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Michael Dods

Two-time C&D winner; unplaced but ran with credit in two Thirsk handicaps last month; type to pop up soon off a reduced mark.

12/1

9th

10

(9)

18th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:47 Thirsk

Lord Abama

9st 0lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Michael Dods

His three turf wins have come over C&D and he made a pleasing seasonal return when fifth of 15 here (Stirrup Cup second) eight days ago; one for the shortlist.

10/1

Form: 5525

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Runner-up in 6f maiden at Curragh; not as effective in 7f handicap at Listowel and up against it on ratings; AW bow.
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10th

8

(9)

11th Sep 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

17:25 Cork

Baalbec Beauty

9st 6lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

16-race maiden, generally disappointing since Gowran second over this trip last season; new headgear combination now after unplaced run in a claimer last time.

14/1

7th

5

(11)

14th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

17:10 Gowran Park

Baalbec Beauty

9st 6lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

15-race maiden narrowly beaten in C&D handicap last summer and close fourth in similar contest on comeback run in June; disappointingly failed to build on that in similar contest since and although has a bit to find on ratings she could go well given her overall record here.

12/1

10th

3

(4)

27th Jul 2024

Good

0m 7f 0y

14:52 Gowran Park

Baalbec Beauty

9st 11lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

in touch with leaders

8/1

Form: 425334

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Lots of solid handicap form and deserves to pick up a race; good claimer on board for AW bow.
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4th

3

1st Jun 2026

Yielding

2m 0f 0y

14:22 Listowel

Inchiquin Star

11st 10lb

J: Alan O’Sullivan

T: Terence O’Brien

Won three handicaps for previous yard and likes good ground; 1m6f Flat winner last year when her hurdles form wasn't great; has dropped down to last winning mark, but not a hectic record when fresh and last two wins have come in cheekpieces.

10/1

4th

3

27th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 100y

14:22 Wexford

Inchiquin Star

11st 11lb

J: Shane O’Callaghan

T: Paul Stephen Kiely

Won on the Flat at Gowran in May; last win over hurdles came in this race last year on soft off 4lb lower, her second C&D win; way below best recently; hopes pinned on return to this track sparking a revival.

33/1

4th

3

27th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 100y

14:22 Wexford

Inchiquin Star

11st 11lb

J: Shane O’Callaghan

T: Paul Stephen Kiely

Won on the Flat at Gowran in May; last win over hurdles came in this race last year on soft off 4lb lower, her second C&D win; way below best recently; hopes pinned on return to this track sparking a revival.

33/1

18/1

Form: 020055

Last run: 43 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Runner-up in Gowran handicap in May but well held since; cheekpieces added but stiff task on ratings.
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12th

8

(2)

14th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

18:35 Bath

Bantry

9st 8lb

J: William Carson

T: John O’Shea

Will find this easier than his latest assignment but has basically been disappointing since his soft-ground win at Doncaster (7f) in April and needs to up his game.

16/1

11th

12

(12)

26th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

1m 0f 14y

Class 2

15:35 Chepstow

Bantry

8st 2lb

J: Connor Planas

T: John O’Shea

Soft-ground winner over 7f in April but he hasn't finished strongly on latest three attempts at 1m and was right out of it on latest start (7f) in July; often wears headgear but none today; 4lb wrong.

33/1

5th

3

(1)

26th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 16y

Class 6

17:40 Chepstow

Bantry

9st 4lb

J: Luke Morris

T: John O’Shea

Strike-rate is just 1-20, the win gained on soft ground in April; comfortably held at this course (1m) most recently; now wears reapplied cheekpieces (0-4 in this headgear); others preferred.

7/1

8/1

Form: -78303

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Placed twice at this venue and third over 7f at Gowran in August (second won since); another decent third in mares' maiden Bellewstown on Thursday (7.5f).
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5th

4

(7)

7th Jul 2023

Good

0m 7f 175y

17:20 Bellewstown

Pilbara Gold

10st 1lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Andrew Kinirons

Is 0-15; uncharacteristically slowly away when making a low-key return at the Curragh in May; step back up in trip will help and she was only beaten half a length on her only previous visit here.

14/1

12th

10

(5)

28th May 2023

Good

0m 6f 0y

14:15 Curragh

Pilbara Gold

8st 13lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Andrew Kinirons

slowly into stride

20/1

6th

8

(8)

4th Nov 2022

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Pilbara Gold

9st 3lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Andrew Kinirons

started quickly, led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened gradually final furlong

11/4

Form: 040533

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
65-rated gelding was third at Roscommon and Laytown; minor place claims again at best.
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3rd

4

(5)

12th Sep 2023

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0m 7f 0y

18:15 Laytown

I Know I Can

10st 3lb

J: Daniel King

T: Fergal Birrane

started quickly, led narrowly, headed and lost second over 1f out, soon no extra, no match for first two

25/1

15th

10

(8)

29th Aug 2023

Good

0m 7f 187y

16:35 Bellewstown

I Know I Can

9st 5lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Fergal Birrane

soon led, headed but prominent halfway, weakened quickly 2f out

25/1

Form: 4-7989

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
64-rated filly yet to place in six starts; outsider.
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14th

14

(14)

15th Aug 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:40 Dundalk (AW)

Twins For Joy

8st 12lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: Adrian McGuinness

midfield

12/1

9th

12

(7)

26th Jul 2023

Soft

1m 0f 0y

18:55 Naas

Twins For Joy

8st 13lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Adrian McGuinness

midfield

25/1

5th

10

(3)

24th Jul 2023

Yielding

1m 1f 96y

17:10 Ballinrobe

Twins For Joy

8st 8lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Adrian McGuinness

Nothing to suggest she could feature unless cheekpieces make a huge difference to the form of this 48-rated filly.

25/1

10/1

Form: 536438

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Pipped twice last year but 13-race maiden not progressive and looks opposable; beaten 1l sole AW start.
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11th

3

(10)

13th Feb 2024

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0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Butterfly Island

9st 9lb

J: Billy Garritty

T: Liam Bailey

Exposed maiden; this belated return to 6f isn't enough to tempt today.

33/1

7th

10

(11)

6th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Butterfly Island

9st 3lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Liam Bailey

Regressive filly who has been safely held in some recent classified races on turf and is now 0-24; has often worn blinkers or cheekpieces; visor given a whirl tonight.

20/1

Form: 90-000

Last run: 114 days

W: 9st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 40

Form & Verdict
Regressive and totally out of form; can't be entertained; visor tried.
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8

13th Mar 2023

Yielding

2m 0f 98y

14:30 Thurles

Misty At Sea

11st 4lb

J: Richard Condon

T: W J Lanigan

towards rear, hampered by faller 5 out

50/1

11th

3

(10)

30th Sep 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Misty At Sea

9st 11lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Reginald Roberts

soon led, headed but raced in second halfway, ridden and weakened quickly under 2f out

100/1

Form: U090

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 11lb

7 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
No worthwhile form; rank outsider.
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12th

1

(9)

30th Sep 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Ballykeeran

9st 11lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Gerard Michael Hussey

dwelt start, in rear and detached throughout, bucked repeatedly after 2f, never dangerous

100/1

14th

1

(5)

29th Aug 2022

Good

1m 2f 14y

18:00 Roscommon

Ballykeeran

10st 1lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Gerard Michael Hussey

slowly into stride, in rear throughout

100/1

9th

1

(9)

15th Aug 2022

Good

0m 7f 80y

19:00 Roscommon

Ballykeeran

10st 0lb

J: Daniel King

T: Gerard Michael Hussey

towards rear of midfield, pushed along under 3f out, no impression towards rear 2f out

100/1

Form: -49372

Last run: 37 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Finished in front of Butterfly Island when second to subsequent winner in Bellewstown handicap last month; has been staying on over 1m so maybe this trip a bit sharp but has the pedigree to do well on AW.
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13th

4

(11)

2nd Nov 2022

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:30 Dundalk (AW)

Scarlet Angel

10st 0lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: G M Lyons

Career-best second to a very progressive filly at Bellewstown led to her going off favourite on AW debut over 7f here but never a factor after a tardy start; blinkers tried now.

10/1

9th

4

(11)

21st Oct 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Scarlet Angel

10st 0lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: G M Lyons

towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and minor headway from over 1f out, never dangerous

7/2

12

(13)

30th Sep 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Scarlet Angel

9st 3lb

J: Colin Keane

T: G M Lyons

Finished in front of Butterfly Island when second to subsequent winner in Bellewstown handicap last month; has been staying on over 1m so maybe this trip a bit sharp but has the pedigree to do well on AW.

7/2

Non-runners

Scarlet Angel

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €76.60
Straight Forecast €48.41
Trifecta €173.10

Selections

The Irish Sun:

Lord Abama

SPOTLIGHT:

Scarlet Angel

RP Ratings (IRE):

Inchiquin Star

POSTDATA:

Pilbara Gold