February 24 / 17.30 Dundalk (AW)

17.30

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  • Prize money: £5743.36
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Partly cloudy

16/1 (Won)

  • Win: £11.80
  • Place: £3.30

Form: 933-54

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Some creditable runs in defeat here including a couple of placed efforts over 6f but would have more obvious claims back in a handicap.
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6th

2

(17)

26th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Maid To Shine

9st 11lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: G Hassett

prominent, pressed leader over 4f out

8/1

5th

11

(17)

15th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Dundalk (AW)

Maid To Shine

9st 8lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: G Hassett

Beat Relevant Range in a 7f maiden here last year; best handicap run when returning here over 6f in January; unproven over the trip and others probably more likely.

16/1

5/2

  • Place: £1.10

Form: 4332-2

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Had Expound and El Campeador just in behind when runner-up in a 1m maiden here last week on yard debut; was keen and the return to 7f may help him settle; entitled to come on for that first run in six months too.
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7

(12)

1st Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 142y

Class 6

19:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Relevant Range

9st 7lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Ivan Furtado

Enjoyed a successful winter on Tapeta at a lowly level and is back on a workable mark; again didn't look to quite see out 9.5f here three weeks ago; may well be dropped in from a wide stall.

12/1

6th

1

(2)

11th May 2026

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Relevant Range

9st 9lb

J: Joey Haynes

T: Ivan Furtado

Enjoyed a successful winter on Tapeta at a lowly level and is back on a workable mark after a couple of runs on turf; inclined to pull hard and hasn't seen it out in a handful of tries over this sort of trip though.

12/1

8th

9

(13)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 213y

Class 6

19:45 Doncaster

Relevant Range

9st 6lb

J: Robbie Downey

T: Ivan Furtado

Already a dual 1m AW winner in 2026 but he saw his run of good form come to an end when tenth in 1m2f handicap here four weeks ago; needs to get back on track.

16/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 0-22

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Much improved from debut in two subsequent maidens at this venue; was only beaten half a length over C&D before a 3l second over 1m here three weeks ago; form of both of those races has been boosted and she should be in the mix again.
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11th

7

(10)

28th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Lauroline

9st 2lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Adrian Murray

22-race maiden; okay run in claimer here last month and switched yards since; opposable.

20/1

13

(6)

27th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Lauroline

9st 4lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Paul W Flynn

21-race maiden; staying fifth in a C&D handicap in late November when last seen; respected.

11/1

4th

13

(6)

27th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Lauroline

9st 4lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: Paul W Flynn

midfield, in touch with leaders after 3f, kept on well inside final furlong, went fourth towards finish

11/1

Form: 00-473

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
14-race maiden; outran huge odds when third of five over 6f here a fortnight ago; probably flattered by that but this is a lesser race and he's not ruled out returning to 7f.
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6th

14

30th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 50y

19:30 Tramore

Surviving Murmansk

10st 5lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: James M Barcoe

Breakthrough win came over C&D last August off 4lb lower; below best on Flat and over hurdles in three starts since; off since poor AW effort in November; likely to need this run.

20/1

Form: 3

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed little over hurdles but left those runs behind when beaten roughly 2l here last week, splitting Relevant Range and El Campeador (2nd and 4th); not certain to appreciate the drop to 7f though.
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1

14th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 159y

19:50 Clonmel

Expound

11st 12lb

J: Michael Kenneally

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Made almost all to win this race last year (Ballycashin third); ran well off 10lb higher mark at Tramore in August; otherwise has done all his racing on the Flat over the past year; placed on multiple occasions, fair form late; fourth of nine at Ballinrobe last Friday.

7/1

4th

2

(2)

8th May 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 1f 133y

18:52 Ballinrobe

Expound

9st 11lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

All three Flat wins have come over an extended 1m1f on good ground, including this race last year off 1lb lower; opening two runs this term on AW were okay, well held latest under a 10lb claimer at Limerick; respected back here but ideally wants better ground.

9/2

14th

11

(6)

25th Apr 2026

Yielding To Soft

1m 0f 50y

16:25 Limerick

Expound

9st 4lb

J: Jared Huggan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Dual-purpose; 3-22 on turf on the Flat; all three Flat wins have come over an extended 1m1f on good ground; has run well over C&D before and fit from the AW but remains 4lb above last win and beaten off lower AW mark on latest.

10/1

66/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Pride Of Dubai filly; half-sister to middle distance winner; best watched on belated debut with a hood fitted.
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11th

23

(4)

14th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 0y

17:35 Curragh

Areana

8st 7lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Has returned from 260-day absence in the form of her life for new yard, making all for today's rider to win over this trip at both Naas and Down Royal (good) in blinkers; up an aggregate of 16lb but remains 7lb out of handicap in this much higher grade.

33/1

1st

10

(2)

5th Sep 2025

Good

1m 2f 145y

18:54 Down Royal

Areana

9st 7lb

J: Jessica O’Gorman

T: Eddie & Patrick Harty

Some AW form for previous yard and immediate return for current yard on returning from 260-day absence at Naas last month when making all in apprentice handicap over this trip (good) in first-time blinkers; 9lb rise but no surprise if she made a bold follow-up bid.

9/2

16/1

Form: 5345-7

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Beaten 11l over 1m here three weeks ago; showed ability in Britain but probably best watched for now.
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9th

4

(3)

22nd Jun 2023

Good

0m 7f 48y

17:45 Leopardstown

Maggie And Me

9st 12lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: P F McEnery

prominent against rail

14/1

8th

10

(9)

3rd Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

17:50 Listowel

Maggie And Me

9st 4lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: P F McEnery

took keen hold, soon led, clear after 2f, 6 lengths ahead halfway, much reduced lead 2f out, soon headed and weakened

12/1

16th

4

(17)

19th Apr 2023

Soft

0m 7f 0y

17:15 Gowran Park

Maggie And Me

10st 2lb

J: Jake Coen

T: P F McEnery

Placed a few times when trained in Britain and improved on Dundalk form when clear second at Leopardstown early this month, having made much of running in an admittedly weak race; 2lb higher now and this handicap probably has more strength in depth.

9/1

OUR TIP

Form: 0-4

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tailed off on debut but much better when beaten 5l over 1m here last week behind two of these; can come on for that, showed some speed and the drop to 7f may not be an issue; has 3l to find with Relevant Range.
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16th

2

(3)

3rd May 2023

Soft

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Gowran Park

El Campeador

10st 2lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: J G Coogan

took keen hold, prominent

25/1

8th

1

(1)

31st Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

El Campeador

9st 9lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: J G Coogan

Well beaten in a Curragh maiden on soft last summer but a much better run over C&D after a break; didn't match that effort over 7f since and will need to resume his progress.

9/1

8th

1

(2)

24th Feb 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

El Campeador

9st 9lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: J G Coogan

Tailed off on debut but much better when beaten 5l over 1m here last week behind two of these; can come on for that, showed some speed and the drop to 7f may not be an issue; has 3l to find with Relevant Range.

4/1

Form: 4542-9

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Well held on yard debut earlier this month and has looked more effective over further than this.
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17th

1

(8)

30th Jul 2024

Yielding

1m 0f 123y

20:15 Galway

A Shin Undine

10st 2lb

J: Shane Foley

T: G Ahern

Inconsistent this season; good run on soft at Gowran in April followed by two ordinary efforts; ground should be okay but others look much more likely.

33/1

10th

9

(8)

3rd Jun 2024

Yielding To Soft

1m 1f 100y

16:35 Gowran Park

A Shin Undine

9st 5lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: G Ahern

Close behind Annexation and Duke Of Leggagh before reportedly struggling on the drier surface (good) at Leopardstown; that casts some doubts given the likelihood of similar conditions here, but she's a course winner.

25/1

Form: 24283-

Last run: 178 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Hit the frame on several occasions in Britain and one of his best efforts came over 7f on Polytrack; sold for 12,000GNS since and might need this after 178 days off.
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11th

12

(6)

8th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Mr Stanley

8st 11lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Philip Kirby

Took record to 0-29 when chasing home Billy McGarry over C&D last month; enjoyed a relatively soft lead that day and is likely vulnerable for win purposes again.

16/1

11th

12

(6)

8th Apr 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

20:00 Southwell (AW)

Mr Stanley

8st 11lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Philip Kirby

Took record to 0-29 when chasing home Billy McGarry over C&D last month; enjoyed a relatively soft lead that day and is likely vulnerable for win purposes again.

16/1

2nd

8

(7)

21st Mar 2025

Standard

1m 0f 13y

Class 6

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Mr Stanley

8st 11lb

J: Luke Morris

T: Philip Kirby

28-race maiden who was tailed off on his only attempt at 1m last October; easy enough to have reservations.

14/1

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Shown very little in seven starts over jumps and tough ask on Flat debut.
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1

(8)

24th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Init Together

9st 9lb

J: Conor Orr

T: Tony Carroll

Started 2025 with a four-timer, the last leg coming here; not at the same level of late but well treated if staging a revival.

11/1

9th

1

(4)

4th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

18:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Init Together

9st 9lb

J: Conor Orr

T: Tony Carroll

Dual C&D winner; drops into a 0-55 for the first time since completing the last leg of a four-timer at Southwell (1m3f, Tapeta) in February, since when he has won over hurdles; may have done too much early when fifth of 12 back here 18 days ago; very much of interest at this level; stable also runs Boujee Gold.

6/1

5th

11

(2)

16th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Init Together

9st 5lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Tony Carroll

Rattled off a four-timer on the AW at the start of the year including two wins over C&D; won over hurdles in June and capable of playing a part off this mark if producing his best.

25/1

Form: 6/98-

Last run: 322 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Shown very little in three runs so far and was tailed off when last seen in a C&D maiden nearly a year ago; new yard.
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12th

5

(10)

24th Feb 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Military Crown

9st 9lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: H D McGuigan

Shown very little in three runs so far and was tailed off when last seen in a C&D maiden nearly a year ago; new yard.

20/1

100/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Shown nothing in five starts over jumps so far; unlikely this test will suit.
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13th

11

(1)

24th Feb 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

In The Balance

9st 4lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: W M Roper

Shown nothing in five starts over jumps so far; unlikely this test will suit.

100/1

13

(4)

15th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

14:50 Dundalk (AW)

In The Balance

9st 4lb

J: Mark Enright

T: W M Roper

Shown nothing over jumps; unlikely to make an impact here.

100/1

8

7th Jan 2023

Soft

2m 0f 0y

12:27 Cork

In The Balance

11st 5lb

J: J J Slevin

T: W M Roper

No sign of ability in three bumpers and a maiden hurdle; safe to look elsewhere.

200/1

40/1

Form: 080-

Last run: 249 days

W: 9st 9lb

8 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed very little on the Flat last year and has looked fairly modest over hurdles since; 7f unlikely to suit.
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0

20

1st Sep 2023

Good

3m 0f 0y

19:05 Down Royal

Karayaz

10st 13lb

J: J J Slevin

T: John J Cullen

Second reserve; mostly poor form on the Flat and over hurdles since Sligo maiden second a year ago.

18

(11)

22nd May 2023

Good To Yielding

1m 4f 10y

20:25 Roscommon

Karayaz

8st 7lb

J: Alan Persse

T: John J Cullen

Second reserve; well beaten in Flat maidens and will have to improve with blinkers on; 5lb out of h'cap.

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Payout
Exacta €74.00
Straight Forecast €55.32
Trifecta €242.70

Selections

RP Ratings (IRE):

Surviving Murmansk

The Irish Sun:

Relevant Range

SPOTLIGHT:

Lauroline

POSTDATA:

Surviving Murmansk