October 14 / 19.30 Dundalk (AW)

19.30

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Floodlit Fridays At Dundalk Handicap (Div II)

  • Prize money: £5205.88
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 17 runners
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Floodlit Fridays At Dundalk Handicap (Div II)

Runners: 17 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Scattered showers

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £7.20
  • Place: £2.30

Form: 158303 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Sole win in 20 starts came over C&D in February; some decent runs in defeat lately, including when weakened late over 1m last time; visor replaces blinkers and down to 7f a help; chance.
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13th

13

(4)

19th Nov 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

14:20 Dundalk (AW)

Chica Power

8st 10lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: A J Martin

Weak form since 2023 C&D claimer win; has plunged in the ratings; perhaps worth a market check.

10/1

4/1

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 887022 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 10st 4lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Six-time AW winner, including three over C&D; came back to form lately and was just denied over C&D last time; raised 3lb but likely to give another bold showing.
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4th

12

(6)

20th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Eglish

8st 13lb

J: Shane Foley

T: James McAuley

Five of her six wins have come here; not easy to win with these days and on a near two-year losing sequence but she was only beaten a length over 5f here a fortnight ago and she should relish the step back up in trip.

5/1

2nd

11

(15)

6th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Eglish

8st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: James McAuley

Five of her six wins have come here but hasn't been successful over this trip yet and entitled to need this after 175 days off.

7/1

OUR TIP

12/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 800487 D

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 1lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Dual winner on turf in UK; decent debut for this yard but was below that level twice since, including over 1m here last time; headgear and tongue-tie removed; chance if back to best.
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10th

9

(13)

22nd Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

19:55 Ayr

Sadiqaa

9st 9lb

J: Archie Young

T: H D McGuigan

prominent on outer

12/1

7th

12

(6)

21st Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

20:10 Down Royal

Sadiqaa

9st 0lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: H D McGuigan

Dual winner came back to form when narrowly beaten in a Sligo handicap in May; not at that level in a claimer at the same venue since; excellent 7lb claimer on board here and could be a factor on ground which suits.

10/1

6th

8

(11)

15th May 2024

Good

0m 5f 206y

17:10 Sligo

Sadiqaa

9st 4lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: H D McGuigan

midfield, headway 1f out, ran on final 110yds, not reach leaders

13/2

14/1

Form: 340017 CD

Last run: 36 days

W: 9st 2lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Five-time turf winner, including at Bellewstown in August but is just 1-42 on AW and others appeal more today.
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13

(18)

1st Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:35 Fairyhouse

Caesars Comet

8st 13lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: James McAuley

Dual C&D winner off much higher marks in the past; struggling of late however off this basement mark, heavy ground against him on latest; 7lb wrong here.

16/1

11th

18

(13)

6th Apr 2023

Heavy

0m 7f 180y

14:30 Bellewstown

Caesars Comet

8st 8lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: James McAuley

Dual course winner who has been running well enough in defeat at Dundalk through the winter; is dangerous to write off here but the ground may be against him; reserve.

6th

14

(5)

24th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Caesars Comet

8st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: James McAuley

prominent, disputing second halfway, pushed along under 2f out, ridden and outpaced 1f out, weakened final 110yds

16/1

Form: 716002 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Got off the mark over C&D in March but disappointed off higher marks on turf since; bounced back to form here over 1m last time behind Instrumental (runs in Division I) and should go well.
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12th

11

(9)

18th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:55 Dundalk (AW)

Maestro Stick

8st 12lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Keith Henry Clarke

3-41, though all three wins have been here; however, needs to find something on his recent efforts.

14/1

12th

11

(9)

18th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:55 Dundalk (AW)

Maestro Stick

8st 12lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Keith Henry Clarke

3-41, though all three wins have been here; however, needs to find something on his recent efforts.

14/1

7th

13

(9)

11th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Maestro Stick

9st 0lb

J: N G McCullagh

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Dual C&D winner; latest win came over 6f here in claiming company in March but hasn't managed to get competitive since.

20/1

Form: 00506

Last run: 15 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Soundly beaten on all starts including two handicaps and has to find improvement on AW debut.
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15th

10

(6)

15th Jun 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Gowran Park

Suityourselfboss

9st 5lb

J: Sam Coen

T: Michael J Browne

1-23, best on AW; good turf effort when runner-up over C&D on penultimate start; failed to reproduce that form here on latest.

12/1

28/1

Form: 6-00

Last run: 22 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Best run in three maidens came over 6f here last December; twice poor on turf lately and has to do more on handicap debut.
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12th

8

(13)

12th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 31y

18:10 Killarney

Tijuana

9st 9lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: David Edward Finn

Low-rated gelding, unplaced in ten outings between 2021 and 2023; huge task after long absence.

100/1

Form: 03449

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Ran well twice in maidens over the summer and on handicap debut over C&D but was below that level over 1m last time; down 2lb but still needs a bit more.
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9th

10

10th Nov 2023

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

13:17 Chelmsford (AW)

Endless Season

8st 11lb

J: Luke Morris

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

in rear, in touch with leaders after 2f

9/1

9th

10

(4)

5th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

15:55 Lingfield (AW)

Endless Season

9st 2lb

J: Luke Morris

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

Won at Chelmsford (6f, Polytrack) last month when dropped back in trip from 1m; that's her sole victory from 17 attempts and she failed to threaten at Wolverhampton (6f) last time, but that was her Tapeta debut and she's not written off now back on Polytrack.

11/1

8th

27

23rd Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

15:05 Wolverhampton (AW)

Endless Season

9st 3lb

J: Luke Morris

T: P Charalambous & J Clutterbuck

in touch with leaders

11/2

Form: 225104 D

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Got off the mark when winning at Gowran in August over this trip; put a poor run on heavy ground behind her when a solid fourth at Bellewstown last time; has run well here before but has a tough draw.
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13th

13

(14)

13th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Clarinbridge

8st 12lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Leanne Breen

prominent early, soon dropped to midfield

14/1

Form: 10-000 C

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Won a 6f maiden claimer here a year ago for Ger Lyons but no sign of that form since; needs a major revival back to this surface.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

14

(4)

4th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Princess Plumeria

8st 13lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Thomas Cleary

C&D claiming win came over three years ago; recent comeback run over too far a trip so improvement possible back at 6f; 7lb wrong though.

20/1

13th

14

(4)

4th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Princess Plumeria

8st 13lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Thomas Cleary

C&D claiming win came over three years ago; recent comeback run over too far a trip so improvement possible back at 6f; 7lb wrong though.

20/1

8th

12

(13)

6th Nov 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:35 Dundalk (AW)

Princess Plumeria

9st 0lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Thomas Cleary

soon led

25/1

Form: 008507

Last run: 25 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in three maiden starts here but has shown mild promise in handicaps on turf; last run came after an absence, so could improve.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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7th

9

(6)

29th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Pink Sky At Night

9st 0lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Jacqueline Coward

12-race maiden; hasn't offered much in three starts (6f-1m2f) since joining this trainer; reverts to the AW - poor Dundalk form for previous trainer - from just outside of the handicap proper; swiftly dismissed.

20/1

9th

14

(6)

5th Sep 2023

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Ripon

Pink Sky At Night

9st 0lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Jacqueline Coward

Poor ex-Irish maiden (6f-1m) who's coming down in trip again having made her debut for this yard over 1m2f last month; fared slightly better on tough terms last week but others are stronger.

25/1

7th

4

(1)

30th Aug 2023

Good To Soft

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

16:45 Catterick

Pink Sky At Night

9st 7lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Jacqueline Coward

Poor ex-Irish maiden who came in a well-held ninth after ten months off on her yard debut at Nottingham (1m2f) 15 days ago; she needs to take a big step forward.

25/1

33/1

Form: 7-0807

Last run: 124 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
A glimpse of promise in two maidens last year but showed little in handicaps over the summer; has to improve for new yard.
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12

(12)

16th Dec 2022

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Be Adored

8st 11lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Dermot Murphy

Has yet to offer a great deal in handicaps and, with those from 7f to 1m4f, her best trip remains a mystery; now goes in cheekpieces.

50/1

11th

11

(14)

18th Nov 2022

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Be Adored

8st 13lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Dermot Murphy

No threat yet in handicaps, including at 33s on stable/AW debut.

33/1

15

(9)

28th Oct 2022

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Be Adored

8st 12lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Dermot Murphy

First reserve; regressive for Michael O'Callaghan this year; beaten 8l on stable bow over 7f here earlier this month.

Form: -77070

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Modest handicap form in UK and beaten 9l in a 6f Curagh maiden on debut for this yard; has to improve for switch to AW.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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13th

8

(8)

14th Oct 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Poetikel Piece

9st 4lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Kieran P Cotter

raced freely, midfield, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong

14/1

7th

7

(5)

9th Aug 2022

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 6

20:35 Carlisle

Poetikel Piece

8st 12lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Adrian Nicholls

ducked right start, took keen hold, prominent, carried left and bumped after 1f, ridden over 2f out, slightly hampered and weakened over 1f out

10/1

14th
5 (16)
Pink Socks

25/1

Form: 040-00

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Fourth in a C&D maiden almost a year ago but has been well below that level since, including in handicaps; tough draw too.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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6th

6

(7)

29th Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

16:40 Southwell (AW)

Pink Socks

9st 5lb

J: Paddy Bradley

T: Stephanie Cassidy

Legs two and three of her January hat-trick for Ian Williams came here (7f/1m); went off the boil for him and hard to fancy on what she's done in three starts for this yard.

14/1

9th

3

(1)

11th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

18:45 Southwell (AW)

Pink Socks

9st 9lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Stephanie Cassidy

A three-time winner early in 2026, including over C&D, for Ian Williams; not discredited on just her second run for current yard when fifth in 1m handicap here two weeks ago; in the mix off a slipping mark.

20/1

5th

6

(3)

28th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

20:30 Southwell (AW)

Pink Socks

9st 5lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: Stephanie Cassidy

Rattled off a hat-trick here and at Newcastle in January, but she was disappointing last time on her first outing since leaving Ian Williams; needs to bounce back.

20/1

Form: 0000

Last run: 21 days

W: 8st 10lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
First reserve; beaten a long way over 5f on handicap debut here after being slowly away; loads to find.
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2nd

5

(3)

26th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

15:07 Southwell (AW)

Dequinto

9st 9lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

Broke his duck at the 22nd attempt when landing six-runner Newcastle classified (1m, Tapeta) under Myla Coppins last month but didn't built on that in two handicaps over that C&D subsequently; might do better back in this sphere.

6/1

5th

6

(7)

6th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

Dequinto

9st 4lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

Finally got off the mark in classified event over C&D in February and he backed it up with a good fourth of nine in C&D handicap 15 days ago; races off a 5lb higher mark here but still ought to be thereabouts.

13/2

4th

9

(9)

19th Feb 2026

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

18:30 Newcastle (AW)

Dequinto

9st 0lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

Made it 22nd-time lucky when seeing off Esque Elegance in a C&D classified contest (11-2) nine days ago; factoring in tonight's riding arrangements he's 3lb worse off with the reopposing runner-up, so whether he can confirm superiority is debatable.

11/2

Form: 00809

Last run: 46 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Second reserve; soundly beaten last twice off this mark and difficult to fancy on AW debut.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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12th

11

(15)

14th Apr 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:40 Dundalk (AW)

Not Amused

8st 13lb

J: James Ryan

T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs

Has been shaping like her turn may not be far away this winter but all her best form is at 6f and she's drawn widest here.

16/1

14

(13)

24th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Not Amused

8st 13lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs

Hasn't been beaten far since tackling handicaps here lately but needs to pull out a bit more to get off the mark.

28/1

17

(11)

10th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Not Amused

8st 12lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs

Third reserve; 11-race maiden but running okay over 6f here of late; not ruled out.

Form: 086275 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 5lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Third reserve; five-time winner here, including twice over C&D; has been a bit slow to break lately and can't afford to do that again.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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10th

15

(6)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

13:59 Gowran Park

Tynamite

8st 11lb

J: Rebecca Parsons

T: David Marnane

Veteran is a six-time AW winner but 0-33 on turf; no success since December 2023 and never involved on seasonal return at Killarney 20 days ago; others preferred.

20/1

10th

15

(18)

12th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 31y

18:40 Killarney

Tynamite

8st 10lb

J: Rebecca Parsons

T: David Marnane

Veteran; six AW wins but is 0-32 on turf and doesn't arrive here in the best of form.

33/1

14

(4)

30th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:20 Cork

Tynamite

8st 11lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Six AW wins but is 0-31 on turf and has to put three below par runs behind him.

20/1

Non-runners

Dequinto, Not Amused, Tynamite

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €25.00
Straight Forecast €22.63
Tricast €107.51
Trifecta €122.80

Selections

RP Ratings (IRE):

Eglish

SPOTLIGHT:

Maestro Stick

The Irish Sun:

Chica Power

POSTDATA:

Eglish