February 03 / 19.30 Dundalk (AW)

19.30

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  • Prize money: £5221.24
  • 1m 2f 150y
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Cloudy

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £6.10
  • Place: £3.10

Form: 20286- C

Last run: 110 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Sole win came here over 1m nearly two years ago; some decent turf efforts last year but absent since October and may need this.
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11th

9

(10)

23rd Apr 2026

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1m 2f 150y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Barretstown

9st 7lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Conor O’Dwyer

Four-time course winner (three over C&D) with his last win coming in September off 1lb higher; best of four 2026 runs came over C&D last month when beaten 0.75l into third; below best two weeks later; player at his best.

12/1

16/1

  • Place: £4.10

Form: 900-60

Last run: 16 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Mild C&D promise behind Nevada Brave two starts back but moderate run since; 2lb wrong.
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6th

11

(8)

24th Nov 2023

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1m 4f 0y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Clever Capall

8st 12lb

J: Amy Jo Hayes

T: Andrew Slattery

in touch with leaders

7/1

6th

8

(13)

15th Nov 2023

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1m 2f 150y

17:05 Dundalk (AW)

Clever Capall

8st 12lb

J: Amy Jo Hayes

T: Andrew Slattery

Narrowly denied over C&D in February off this basement mark under today's rider, not quite as good in first-time visor 12 days later; off the track since and may need this (1lb wrong).

7/1

5/1

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 545-16 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Off the mark at the 11th attempt with C&D success last month, didn't seem to stay 1m4f behind Arch Enemy a fortnight later, having raced keenly; back to optimum trip here and one to consider.
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14th

13

(11)

26th Mar 2024

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1m 4f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Nevada Brave

8st 12lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

Sole win from 22 starts came over 1m2f here last year; poor over C&D last time and others look more likely.

28/1

11th

13

(13)

14th Feb 2024

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1m 4f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Nevada Brave

8st 12lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

C&D winner last year and returned to some sort of form in a 1m2f hare last month; not much to go over the trip though.

8/1

5th

13

(4)

16th Jan 2024

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1m 2f 150y

14:15 Dundalk (AW)

Nevada Brave

9st 0lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

C&D winner this time last year off 48 ran creditably on a couple of occasions last year but bit to find on recent form (1lb wrong).

12/1

Form: 0000-5

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Maiden showed a bit more last month over C&D but needs to take a further step forward to feature; approaching a competitive mark but draw not ideal.
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12th

17

(4)

8th Oct 2025

Yielding

1m 2f 30y

17:27 Navan

Together Aclaim

8st 12lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: John C McConnell

Modest strike rate (2-42) and plenty to find on recent C&D effort with the likes of Launch Time and Game Phoenix.

16/1

22

(9)

6th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 10y

17:00 Navan

Together Aclaim

8st 11lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: John C McConnell

Modest strike rate (2-41); has maintained fair form since beating today's rival Game Phoenix at Cork win in May; trainer is enjoying a good spell; one of three for the stable

16/1

12

(10)

15th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Together Aclaim

8st 12lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: John C McConnell

C&D winner in 2024 won at Cork in May over this trip; not bad runs since and can go well off this mark back on this surface.

11/1

8/1

Form: 973-25 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 1lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Hold-up performer's four wins all over shorter trips; only occasionally tried over this far but did finish second at Down Royal last summer; needs things to fall right and opposable on balance of form.
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6th

9

(6)

24th Feb 2025

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1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Reverberation

9st 9lb

J: Nicola Currie

T: Pat Murphy

Arrives on a lengthy losing run and this veteran beat just two in a classified event over C&D 13 days ago; others are preferred.

25/1

7th

6

(9)

11th Feb 2025

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1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Reverberation

9st 9lb

J: Fred Daly

T: Pat Murphy

led

14/1

7th

6

(9)

11th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

17:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Reverberation

9st 9lb

J: Fred Daly

T: Pat Murphy

Veteran who is 4-50 on AW; fighting chance on these terms but has inconsistent form for new yard; not sure what to expect.

14/1

Form: 48-531 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Dual winner on turf who got off the mark on this surface over 1m4f last month, just outstaying a solid yardstick, despite racing keenly; drop in trip no problem and should go well.
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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

25/1

Form: 17070/

Last run: 415 days

W: 8st 12lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Twice a winner on Turf but absent since December 2021 and likely best watched on first start for new yard from 3lb out of handicap.
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10th

13

(6)

15th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Santorini Sun

8st 12lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: F G Hand

Long-priced winner on turf at Navan in May 2021, adding to a 5f juvenile success achieved for Mick Channon; shaped quite well on recent return after an absence of over a year; a bold showing is not out of the question.

14/1

7th

14

(1)

3rd Feb 2023

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1m 2f 150y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Santorini Sun

8st 12lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: F G Hand

Twice a winner on Turf but absent since December 2021 and likely best watched on first start for new yard from 3lb out of handicap.

25/1

Form: 0445-4

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Has failed to win in 45 outings for various yards; gave one of his better displays when fourth in a claimer here last month for Ado McGuinness; marked step up in trip here on first start for new yard.
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8th

5

(9)

12th Sep 2023

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0m 7f 0y

17:45 Laytown

Cometh The Man

10st 3lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: John C McConnell

Long-standing maiden got the half-century up when well held at Dundalk in April; ran well above his mark in C&D contest a year ago so that gives him a little chance of getting into the money.

14/1

13th

12

26th Aug 2023

Good

1m 4f 0y

19:40 Curragh

Cometh The Man

12st 0lb

J: Joey Ryan

T: John C McConnell

50-race maiden with a lowly mark; should enjoy the day out without being competitive.

100/1

9th

6

(13)

14th Apr 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:40 Dundalk (AW)

Cometh The Man

9st 1lb

J: Dean Curran

T: John C McConnell

49-race maiden; wasn't beaten far here on Tuesday and won't mind return to 7f but hard to fancy for win purposes given his overall record.

16/1

Form: 797-0

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Tailed off on recent C&D handicap debut; yard have a stronger contender in Nevada Brave.
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12th

15

(24)

13th Jul 2024

Good

1m 2f 40y

17:20 Navan

Thatboathassailed

8st 13lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

midfield

20/1

6th

8

(9)

7th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 70y

16:40 Limerick

Thatboathassailed

9st 1lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Luke Comer

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened over 1f out

25/1

20/1

Form: 8969-9 CD

Last run: 30 days

W: 8st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
All four wins have come over C&D, the most recent last August off this basement mark; struggling of late however and hard to be confident in.
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11th

12

(10)

15th Aug 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Ragtime Red

9st 0lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: Anthony McCann

midfield

20/1

10th

13

(11)

3rd Feb 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Ragtime Red

8st 12lb

J: Shane Markey

T: Anthony McCann

All four wins have come over C&D, the most recent last August off this basement mark; struggling of late however and hard to be confident in.

20/1

9th

12

(15)

4th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Ragtime Red

8st 12lb

J: Killian Leonard

T: Anthony McCann

All four wins have come over the extended 1m2f at this venue, the most recent last August; not at best in recent months, but now back on last winning mark.

16/1

14/1

Form: 0835-0 C

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Another whose form is over shorter distances; rare foray over this trip and of limited appeal.
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6th

6

(3)

30th May 2023

Good To Firm

1m 1f 207y

Class 6

15:40 Brighton

Capla Knight

8st 9lb

J: William Carson

T: Phil McEntee

3-45 with his wins all coming on the AW; showed some form at Dundalk in late 2022 but little this year, including in three starts for this yard; still has stamina to prove.

25/1

9th

11

(5)

23rd May 2023

Good To Firm

0m 7f 216y

Class 6

17:26 Brighton

Capla Knight

9st 0lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Phil McEntee

in touch with leaders

25/1

11th

12

(12)

4th May 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

20:15 Chelmsford (AW)

Capla Knight

9st 0lb

J: Josephine Gordon

T: Phil McEntee

7f course winner who has also scored over 1m; claims on some of his Irish form as recent as last December; changed hands prior to latest run, when he came in for a bit of support but was never a factor and finished last at Wolverhampton (8.5f, Tapeta); bit to prove.

20/1

OUR TIP

Form: /6455-

Last run: 207 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Showed some ability on the Flat but more convincing over hurdles in second half of last year; absent since October so market possibly best guide on return but could now have more to offer on the flat; AW debut.
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2

12th Mar 2023

Soft

2m 0f 50y

13:40 Limerick

Surac

11st 7lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Richard John O’Brien

prominent, soon raced in second, 3 lengths down when fell 3 out

7/2

7th

2

26th Feb 2023

Yielding

1m 7f 109y

14:10 Naas

Surac

11st 12lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Richard John O’Brien

Showed some ability on the Flat but more convincing between last August and October, placed on all three starts after a Ballinrobe maiden win; disappointing on AW debut at Dundalk early in the month; cheekpieces on now.

8/1

12th

2

(6)

3rd Feb 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Surac

9st 10lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Richard John O’Brien

Showed some ability on the Flat but more convincing over hurdles in second half of last year; absent since October so market possibly best guide on return but could now have more to offer on the flat; AW debut.

6/1

16/1

Form: 0806-5

Last run: 16 days

W: 8st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Both C&D runs for current yard have been okay but lots more likely needed to play a major role here; cheekpieces tried.
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4th

1

14th May 2025

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

20:30 Perth

Millyupdahilly

12st 0lb

J: Jack Hogan

T: Gerald Stephen Quinn

Front-runner; second on handicap debut at Ayr (2m4f, soft) in February and she's been a fair fifth in double-figure fields at Down Royal (2m4f, good) and Ayr (2m4f, good to soft) the next twice; it was a 0-120 last time and she's tackling a 0-100 today; could be involved back down in grade.

6/1

4th

1

14th May 2025

Good

2m 4f 35y

Class 5

20:30 Perth

Millyupdahilly

12st 0lb

J: Jack Hogan

T: Gerald Stephen Quinn

Front-runner; second on handicap debut at Ayr (2m4f, soft) in February and she's been a fair fifth in double-figure fields at Down Royal (2m4f, good) and Ayr (2m4f, good to soft) the next twice; it was a 0-120 last time and she's tackling a 0-100 today; could be involved back down in grade.

6/1

5th

10

11th Apr 2025

Good To Soft

2m 4f 100y

Class 4

16:58 Ayr

Millyupdahilly

10st 7lb

J: Mr K P Healy

T: Gerald Stephen Quinn

Remains a maiden after 17 starts but just five of those have been over hurdles and she ran well from the front on her handicap debut in this code when second over C&D (soft) in February; fair fifth of 19 at Down Royal (2m4f, good) since when inconvenienced by jumping to the left, and she could play a leading role now back at a left-handed track.

10/1

10/1

Form: 4980-7

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Form for Mick Halford over shorter trips; was putting in best work at finish on latest of two starts for current trainer and is now upped in trip.
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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

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Payout
Exacta €155.40
Straight Forecast €99.07
Tricast €392.42
Trifecta €1066.70

Selections

RP Ratings (IRE):

Nevada Brave

The Irish Sun:

Surac

SPOTLIGHT:

Arch Enemy

POSTDATA:

Nevada Brave