March 16 / 20.20 Dundalk (AW)

20.20 Dundalk (AW)

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Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Handicap

Prize money: £5743.36
1m 0f 0y
14 runners

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Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Handicap

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Light rain

1st

2 (4)

14/1 (Won)

Win: £11.00
Place: £3.60

Form: 37-007

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict

Debut winner at two for Brian Meehan; no further success; placed for this rider in a C&D claimer in November, handicap form has been modest; held by Evening Verse on last month's clash.

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1st

2

(4)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

9st 13lb

midfield, headway up the centre over 1f out, bit short of room and switched right 1f out, kept on strongly to lead towards finish

14/1

7th

1

(17)

17th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

10st 2lb

Debut winner at two for Brian Meehan; no further success; placed for this rider in a 1m claimer here in November, handicap form has been modest.

20/1

10th

3

(7)

3rd Feb 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

10st 1lb

Debut winner for Brian Meehan; ran okay in a C&D claimer in November but well beaten twice since; others preferred.

40/1

2nd

6 (1)

J: Seamie Heffernan

12/1

Place: £2.40

Form: 4258-7 CD

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict

C&D winner in 2020; also two wins on turf; below best in three starts since second over 7f here last October; held by Jazz Dreamers on running here last month.

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2nd

6

(1)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

9st 6lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

prominent, led after 1f, pushed along and switched right towards near side 2f out, ridden over 1f out, reduced lead inside final furlong, headed towards finish

12/1

17

19th Feb 2023

Yielding To Soft

2m 0f 0y

16:55 Punchestown

12st 3lb

J: Margaret Kilroy

7th

2

(11)

10th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

9st 12lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

C&D winner; below form over 7f here in November but the return to 1m should suit and he's feasibly treated at present.

14/1

OUR TIP

3rd

9 (6)

T: James McAuley

11/2

Place: £2.20

Form: 19-264 C

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict

1-15 at this venue, placed four times, including when second over 7f on the first of three outings last month; not beaten far in fourth in another 7f contest last time; Colin Keane was aboard then and sticks with him now; worth considering

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3rd

9

(6)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

9st 4lb

T: James McAuley

towards rear, good headway towards far side and in touch with leaders over 1f out, ridden disputing second inside final furlong, kept on

11/2

4th

7

(9)

24th Feb 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

9st 9lb

T: James McAuley

Hasn't really built on a C&D claimer success in December; chased home Indiana Grey on his penultimate start and unsuited by 6f latest; each-way chance.

16/1

4th

5 (2)

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

4/1

Form: 48-344 C

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 60

Form & Verdict

Has won twice in this venue, over 1m4f on 13 months ago and over the extended 1m2f last May; fair chance now on the basis of three runs since the start of the year; form of his third placing three starts back has been well advertised by the winner Mulgrave.

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4th

5

(2)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

9st 6lb

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

midfield

4/1

4th

14

(13)

17th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 2f 150y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

9st 6lb

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

Has won twice in this venue, over 1m4f on this card 12 months ago and over this trip last May; last two runs (both over 1m) suggest she may be able to add to her score; return to longer trip should suit.

11/2

4th

14

(4)

3rd Feb 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

9st 2lb

T: Miss Hilary McLoughlin

A couple of lengths off Jered Maddox here last month over C&D which was a return to form; each-way chance from a decent draw.

10/1

5th

4 (13)

T: James McAuley

12/1

Form: 802-06

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 65

Form & Verdict

Won three on turf in Britain for George Boughey, those victories gained consecutively over 7f in September 2021; uneven form at this venue since November; others make more appeal

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5th

4

(13)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

9st 11lb

T: James McAuley

midfield

12/1

6th

5

(1)

17th Feb 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

9st 13lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: James McAuley

Won three on turf in Britain all over this trip; form dipped in a C&D claimer last time but he had been running some good races in defeat previously and he's back on a good mark.

9/1

6th

10 (5)

T: Andrew Slattery

8/1

Form: /2077- CD

Last run: 218 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict

Winner off 64 here two years ago; started last season brightly but was well below his best in three subsequent races; capable of running well when fresh so potentially interesting off 56 now.

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6th

10

(5)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

9st 2lb

T: Andrew Slattery

prominent

8/1

7th

7

(14)

10th Aug 2022

Good

0m 7f 0y

19:35 Gowran Park

9st 10lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened 1f out

10/1

7th

8 (10)

T: Seamus Fahey

9/2

Form: 20P-93 D

Last run: 34 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict

Two wins on turf in 2021; made his first Dundalk appearance in January and improved from that when third here last month; might have finished closer if his rider had not lost his whip at a crucial stage.

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7th

8

(10)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

9st 5lb

T: Seamus Fahey

midfield

9/2

3rd

5

(5)

10th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

9st 10lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Seamus Fahey

prominent, pushed along from 2f out, challenging when ridden over 1f out, soon jockey dropped whip, kept on but lost second when no chance with winner inside final 110yds

14/1

9th

5

(12)

20th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:30 Dundalk (AW)

9st 11lb

T: Seamus Fahey

Reportedly bled on his last couple of starts; has looked capable from this mark on turf but may need this returning from six months off; AW debut.

25/1

8th

14 (3)

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs

12/1

Form: 0634-9 D

Last run: 69 days

W: 8st 7lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict

Both wins gained at Leopardstown, the most recent in July 2020, off a mark of 62; down to 47 for his last four course visits; in fair form before a lesser run in January.

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8th

14

(3)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

8st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs

prominent

12/1

9th

13

(11)

6th Jan 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

8st 12lb

T: Mrs Prunella Dobbs

Both wins gained at Leopardstown, the most recent in July 2020, off a mark of 62; down to 47 for his last three course visits and has shown enough to suggest each-way prospects.

8/1

9th

1 (7)

J: Katelyn Bailey

20/1

Form: 00-070

Last run: 13 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict

No further success since debut 5f Curragh for Aidan O'Brien at two; has failed to reach the first six in five Dundalk runs for this stable.

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9th

1

(7)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

10st 2lb

J: Katelyn Bailey

lost many lengths start, towards rear

20/1

10th

9

(9)

3rd Mar 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

9st 1lb

J: Katelyn Bailey

Fifth run for the stable; not disgraced in a 1m handicap here last month but much more needed here.

33/1

7th

2

(3)

3rd Feb 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

10st 1lb

J: Katelyn Bailey

Well beaten in three starts for his current handler and makes no real appeal at the moment.

50/1

10th

12 (14)

J: Gearoid Brouder

T: Adrian Sexton

25/1

Form: 0500-0

Last run: 27 days

W: 8st 11lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict

Well beaten in two turf handicaps off 60; struggled off this mark over 1m4f on AW debut; first-time blinkers will need to make a significant difference.

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10th

12

(14)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

8st 11lb

J: Gearoid Brouder

T: Adrian Sexton

towards rear of midfield

25/1

13th

6

(2)

17th Feb 2023

Standard

1m 4f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

9st 11lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Adrian Sexton

Down the field in turf handicaps when running off 60, now rated 51 and up against it.

40/1

11th

7 (11)

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Stephen Gerard Carey

12/1

Form: 217-50 D

Last run: 45 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 59

Form & Verdict

Failed to build on a debut win at two for Jessica Harrington, though had fair form for Robyn Brisland last year and managed a Kempton success over this trip in October; more recent British form not very encouraging; Sonny Carey fits a tongue-tie for her stable debut.

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11th

7

(11)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

9st 5lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Stephen Gerard Carey

lost many lengths start, in rear

12/1

10th

1

(8)

30th Jan 2023

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

9st 10lb

J: David Probert

T: Robyn Brisland

Won in good style at Kempton (1m, AW) in October but she hasn't been in the same form on Polytrack in both subsequent runs; only 1lb higher than for last win but has a bit to prove again and she's untried beyond 1m.

14/1

5th

5

(8)

17th Jan 2023

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

14:10 Kempton (AW)

9st 7lb

T: Robyn Brisland

Produced a strong finish to win over C&D in October but she wasn't in the same form at Chelmsford ten days later and she has been absent since; others perhaps better treated.

4/1

12th

13 (8)

J: Nathan Crosse

33/1

Form: 108/0-

Last run: 213 days

W: 8st 10lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 50

Form & Verdict

Two wins in Germany in 2021; absent since in rear here last August; seems safe to rule out.

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12th

13

(8)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

8st 10lb

J: Nathan Crosse

led, headed but raced in second after 1f

33/1

13th

2

(7)

15th Aug 2022

Standard

1m 2f 150y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

9st 11lb

pushed along to lead, soon clear, reduced lead 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon weakened

12/1

13th

3 (9)

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

10/1

Form: 23-708 CD

Last run: 27 days

W: 9st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 66

Form & Verdict

Four-time winner at this venue; most recent success was at Killarney last October; managed two placed efforts here in December; plenty to prove on more recent evidence.

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13th

3

(9)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

9st 12lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

towards rear

10/1

8th

3

(15)

17th Feb 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

10st 0lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: Adrian McGuinness

Four-time winner at this venue but all his best recent form is over further than this and he was beaten 10l over his preferred trip last time; wide draw not ideal.

25/1

11th

9

(1)

3rd Feb 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

9st 11lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: Adrian McGuinness

Six career wins, four on this surface; consistent without winning here since scoring at Killarney in October and his mark has not changed much; should be thereabouts but may find a couple too good.

8/1

14th

11 (12)

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Jarlath P Fahey

14/1

Form: 9480-

Last run: 144 days

W: 9st 1lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict

Best of his four runs when fourth in a small-field maiden at Listowel last September; modest form overall; hard to make a case for him.

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14th

11

(12)

16th Mar 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:20 Dundalk (AW)

9st 1lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Jarlath P Fahey

Best of his four runs when fourth in a small-field maiden at Listowel last September; modest form overall; hard to make a case for him.

14/1

11th

5

(5)

23rd Oct 2022

Soft

1m 1f 0y

9st 8lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Jarlath P Fahey

midfield, pushed along 3f out, no impression from 2f out

25/1

4th

3

(3)

20th Sep 2022

Good

0m 7f 15y

9st 8lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Jarlath P Fahey

disputed lead early, soon prominent on inner, pushed along home turn, ridden and no impression from under 2f out, lost third but kept on inside final furlong

25/1

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	Payout
Exacta	€73.00
Straight Forecast	€77.24
Tricast	€502.08
Trifecta	€682.70

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