January 13 / 19.30 Dundalk (AW)

19.30

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Runners: 17 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

1st
15 (17)
Chazzesmee

(Won)

  • Win: £2.50
  • Place: £1.30

Form: 67P/4-

Last run: 79 days

W: 9st 12lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
First reserve; big run on return from a year off when fourth of 26 at the Curragh in October; widest draw on return to AW.
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15th

6

(11)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

15:05 Curragh

Chazzesmee

9st 7lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: J A Stack

Won the Irish Lincolnshire in 2024; lightly-raced since but has run some sound races including when a 5l second at Navan last time; needs more.

16/1

15th

6

(11)

2nd Nov 2025

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

15:05 Curragh

Chazzesmee

9st 7lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: J A Stack

Won the Irish Lincolnshire in 2024; lightly-raced since but has run some sound races including when a 5l second at Navan last time; needs more.

16/1

16/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 05706-

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Showed promise in a 7f maiden here but couldn't build on that run in handicaps subsequently; beaten 9l over C&D last month and while he's come down to a good mark; others hold stronger claims.
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12th

11

(4)

16th Aug 2023

Good

1m 1f 100y

19:10 Gowran Park

Khattaat

9st 4lb

J: W J Lee

T: Paul W Flynn

Maiden has run well enough in defeat at times although fair bit of improvement needed on this season's form (well-backed favourite last time); new headgear combination tried.

9/1

8th

7

(3)

12th Jul 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:25 Dundalk (AW)

Khattaat

9st 5lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Paul W Flynn

Maiden has run well enough in defeat at times, including at this track; wasn't beaten all that far in blinkers at Cork last time; headgear removed and 5lb lower; a squeak.

12/1

6/1

  • Place: £2.80

Form: 6948-5

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Distant fifth of 14 on AW debut here last week; back below her last winning mark and can give a good account having proved herself to some extent on the surface.
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6th

14

(10)

28th Mar 2026

Soft To Heavy

1m 4f 0y

14:30 Curragh

Arch Enemy

8st 10lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Patrick Magee

Dual-purpose; 5-55 on turf on the Flat but on losing run since scoring at Leopardstown (1m4f, heavy) in October 2024; is now 17lb below that win and she shaped promisingly over an inadequate 1m here 13 days ago in a first-time tongue tie (retained); could go well back up in trip.

14/1

6th

16

(13)

15th Mar 2026

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

17:30 Curragh

Arch Enemy

9st 6lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Patrick Magee

Dual-purpose mare has been out of form in both codes for over a year; off since 20l defeat over hurdles at Navan in November; tongue tie now tried.

11/1

9

27th Oct 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 100y

14:22 Wexford

Arch Enemy

11st 6lb

J: Eoghan Finegan

T: Patrick Magee

Sole hurdles success at Fairyhouse (2m, yielding) last December and she remains 8lb above that win; in the doldrums on the Flat recently; others arrive in better form.

16/1

Form: 00870- C

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Four-time AW winner (dual course winner); down the field over sprint trips so far this winter; needs to prove he's as good at this sort of trip and losing run is mounting up.
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5th

11

(6)

31st Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:35 Dundalk (AW)

Poets Pride

8st 13lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: David Marnane

Five-time AW winner (5f-7f); fair form here between September and December; has to bounce back from a below-par run 15 days ago; first time with a visor.

8/1

9th

10

(9)

16th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Poets Pride

9st 0lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: David Marnane

Five-time AW winner (5f-7f) has been running well enough here lately and just behind Theriverrunsdeep last time over this trip; definite claims.

13/2

3rd

12

(1)

15th Dec 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

19:45 Dundalk (AW)

Poets Pride

8st 13lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

midfield, headway under 2f out, went third inside final furlong, kept on

14/1

12/1

Form: 57064- CD

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
C&D winner a year ago from 7lb higher; no wins since and he's not been at his best in three runs for this yard; drawn wider than ideal this time.
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6th

9

(6)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Harbanaker

8st 11lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: William Harvey

Dual course winner at 1m off higher marks than this; weakened into an 8l seventh when last seen here in January over C&D; 3lb wrong but on a dangerous mark if returning to form.

15/1

7th

14

(5)

30th Jan 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Harbanaker

8st 10lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: William Harvey

Dual course winner at 1m off higher marks than this; hung left when beaten 6l over C&D on latest (hampered); lurking on a dangerous mark and can't be fully discounted.

20/1

10

(17)

13th Aug 2025

Good

1m 1f 100y

20:05 Gowran Park

Harbanaker

9st 2lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: William Harvey

Ended a losing run at Leopardstown in April; made some headway from rear when sixth of 17 at Naas three weeks ago but has a tough draw this time.

20/1

25/1

Form: 0007-7 C

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Just one win since 2017 (5f course success in January 2020); seventh in a 7f handicap last week and this is a tough ask on his first start at 1m.
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12

(4)

1st Dec 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Red Cymbal

9st 3lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: James McAuley

C&D winner in early 2020 and pick of recent form when third to Inishmot Prince over C&D in October; lots to find on run here a fortnight ago though; 2lb wrong.

20/1

12th

15

(3)

15th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:35 Dundalk (AW)

Red Cymbal

8st 8lb

T: James McAuley

First reserve; C&D winner in early 2020 and pick of recent form when third to Inishmot Prince over C&D last month, both 7f runs since not so good so will appreciate return to 5f; 1lb wrong.

10th

13

(17)

8th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Red Cymbal

8st 12lb

J: Shane Foley

T: James McAuley

Sole win since 2017 came here in 2020; has managed two placed efforts in recent months (at Laytown and this venue) but his long losing sequence may continue.

10/1

Form: 36000- C

Last run: 37 days

W: 10st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Sole win came here over 7f; has struggled over C&D in two runs this winter and a wide draw won't help this time.
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6th

5

(2)

10th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:50 Dundalk (AW)

Macadams Rock

9st 13lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

Four-time C&D winner, latest win 12 months ago; a long way below his best on last two visits.

20/1

12th

1

(1)

28th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:32 Dundalk (AW)

Macadams Rock

10st 2lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

Four-time C&D winner, latest win last April; may have needed November run after a break; probably capable of better but this looks tough under a big weight.

14/1

Form: 00069-

Last run: 35 days

W: 8st 12lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
10-race maiden; not beaten far in a couple of 7f handicaps here this winter; return to 1m should be in her favour and not without an each-way squeak.
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15th

20

(9)

22nd Oct 2024

Soft

1m 2f 0y

15:10 Curragh

Laurens Company

8st 7lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: Muredach Kelly

Maiden after 19 starts is officially rated only 44 and others preferred.

28/1

20th

25

(8)

5th Oct 2024

Good

1m 0f 0y

17:10 Curragh

Laurens Company

8st 12lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: Muredach Kelly

midfield

66/1

8th

16

(7)

10th Sep 2024

Soft

1m 4f 0y

18:45 Galway

Laurens Company

8st 8lb

J: Julian Pietropaolo

T: Muredach Kelly

Maiden was third but soundly beaten in a claimer last time and needs more back in this company.

22/1

20/1

Form: 30077- C

Last run: 35 days

W: 8st 12lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
2-57 and 1-31 on AW; both wins came at 7f; long losing run and struggled at only previous attempt at 1m.
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20th

15

(4)

16th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

19:45 Cork

Amazing One

8st 13lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: T J O’Mara

dwelt start

20/1

17

(14)

5th May 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

19:00 Cork

Amazing One

8st 12lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: T J O’Mara

12

(5)

14th Apr 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

20:10 Dundalk (AW)

Amazing One

8st 12lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: T J O’Mara

C&D winner but his record at this venue now stands at 1-33; well below form of late and didn't beat a rival here last time.

25/1

5/1

Form: 61004- CD

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
C&D winner; ended a losing run when winning at Gowran in August; bounced back from some lesser efforts when a close up fourth over 7f here last month and ought to relish a return to further; left on the same mark.
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11th

13

(7)

15th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Phoenix Open

8st 12lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: S M Duffy

midfield

33/1

5th

8

(11)

12th Sep 2023

Yielding

0m 7f 24y

17:55 Galway

Phoenix Open

8st 7lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: S M Duffy

Last of his three wins came at Gowran a year ago; has to improve upon recent efforts but is off a low mark if he can.

16/1

13th

19

(17)

24th Jun 2023

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Limerick

Phoenix Open

9st 1lb

J: Ben Coen

T: S M Duffy

Third reserve; won over 1m at Gowran last summer; behind three of these when beaten 10l over C&D last time.

16/1

Form: 8407-0

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 12lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
24-race maiden and no signs of a return to form in recent starts; return to this trip in her favour at least.
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8th

10

(11)

1st Feb 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:27 Dundalk (AW)

Hot Bell

8st 12lb

J: Amy Jo Hayes

T: Andrew Slattery

Recorded of 0-26; struggling to get away on terms in recent starts and hard to recommend.

10/1

17

(13)

27th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Hot Bell

8st 12lb

J: Amy Jo Hayes

T: Andrew Slattery

Third reserve; maiden after 26 starts is officially rated only 41; tends to start slowly; has plenty of work to do.

7th

12

(8)

18th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:50 Dundalk (AW)

Hot Bell

8st 12lb

J: Amy Jo Hayes

T: Andrew Slattery

0-25; well beaten over 7f and 1m here last twice; blinkers will need to have a transformative effect here.

33/1

16/1

Form: 72998- CD

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Sole win in 28 starts came in a C&D fillies' maiden; returned to form when runner-up over further here in November but well below that form in three runs since; might need further than 1m these days.
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8

(1)

10th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Stardayz

9st 8lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Ciaran Murphy

Bounced back from some poor efforts when winning gaining a second C&D win three weeks ago; 6lb higher mark is fine and the inside stall is ideal given that she can make the running.

3/1

1st

10

(9)

20th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:30 Dundalk (AW)

Stardayz

9st 2lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Ciaran Murphy

1-29; sole win came in a C&D fillies' maiden; hard to recommend on recent course outings.

40/1

12th

7

(3)

13th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Stardayz

9st 5lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Ciaran Murphy

Sole win in 28 starts came in a C&D fillies' maiden; returned to form when runner-up over further here in November but well below that form in three runs since; might need further than 1m these days.

16/1

12/1

Form: 80840- CD

Last run: 23 days

W: 8st 12lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Dual course winner (including C&D); not beaten all that far in two runs here this winter; wide draw to overcome returned to 1m and might be slightly more effective at 7f.
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13th

12

(16)

13th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Maccliff

8st 12lb

J: James Ryan

T: Gerard Michael Hussey

Dual course winner (including C&D); not beaten all that far in two runs here this winter; wide draw to overcome returned to 1m and might be slightly more effective at 7f.

12/1

11th

11

(2)

21st Dec 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:45 Dundalk (AW)

Maccliff

8st 13lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Gerard Michael Hussey

led

13/2

16

(12)

14th Dec 2022

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Maccliff

8st 13lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Gerard Michael Hussey

in good form at this venue early in the year, highlighted by 7f win in January off one pound higher than her current mark; solid display when fourth here six weeks ago; second reserve.

14th
8 (1)
Almonds

7/1

Form: 080-

Last run: 187 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Poor form in a trio of maidens; needs marked improvement for the step up in trip on handicap debut (stamina on dam's side); market support would be significant; wears first-time tongue-tie and visor.
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14th

8

(1)

13th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Almonds

8st 12lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: D K Weld

Poor form in a trio of maidens; needs marked improvement for the step up in trip on handicap debut (stamina on dam's side); market support would be significant; wears first-time tongue-tie and visor.

7/1

OUR TIP

Form: 43120- CD

Last run: 92 days

W: 9st 11lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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13th

10

(17)

12th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Miracles In May

9st 3lb

J: Alan Persse

T: M A Cahill

prominent on outer

20/1

9th

12

(4)

29th Aug 2023

Good

0m 7f 187y

17:05 Bellewstown

Miracles In May

9st 1lb

J: Alan Persse

T: M A Cahill

midfield

25/1

13th

11

(17)

20th Apr 2023

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

19:10 Tipperary

Miracles In May

9st 5lb

J: W J Lee

T: M A Cahill

Hit a patch of good form last September, highlighted by a 1m Gowran win on yielding-to-soft; well below best at Dundalk in January; stable had a recent winner at Dundalk.

14/1

Form: /5/00- C

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 8lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
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Date / Going /
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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11th

5

(2)

16th Jan 2024

Standard

1m 2f 150y

13:40 Dundalk (AW)

Happaugue

9st 7lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: John C McConnell

towards rear

9/1

Form: 00980- D

Last run: 28 days

W: 8st 12lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
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Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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7th

9

(16)

24th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

Final Fantasy

9st 3lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Laura Hourigan

Won three on AW, all over 1m in Britain in 2021; returned to form with a narrow defeat over C&D last month when beaten a neck; however, that form has been let down since and she's drawn out wide here.

6/1

2nd

11

(8)

27th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

16:30 Dundalk (AW)

Final Fantasy

9st 6lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: T G McCourt

started quickly, briefly led, raced in second after 1f, challenging when pushed along and raced wide home turn, ridden towards near side 2f out, kept on well final 110yds, just held

28/1

4th

11

(12)

20th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:55 Dundalk (AW)

Final Fantasy

8st 12lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: T G McCourt

Struggling at this venue since his return in November and tailed off on hurdle bow last time out; plenty to prove.

20/1

Non-runners

Miracles In May, Happaugue, Final Fantasy

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €9.10
Straight Forecast €5.92
Tricast €42.77
Trifecta €55.50

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Phoenix Open

POSTDATA:

Harbanaker

The Irish Sun:

Miracles In May

RP Ratings (IRE):

Phoenix Open