July 12 / 15.55 Dundalk (AW)

15.55

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  • Prize money: £5482.3
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • 16 runners
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View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div I)

Runners: 16 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

7/1 (Won)

  • Win: £7.20
  • Place: £2.50

Form: 0-0686 CD

Last run: 20 days

W: 10st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Respectable effort back down to a mark of 64 at Leopardstown last month; down another 1lb and certainly comes into it.
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12th

15

(15)

23rd Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:00 Listowel

Bobby K

9st 0lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Michael William O’Meara

Better record on AW but sole turf success came here two years ago; not coming here in great form but latest run in higher grade at Cork was okay.

20/1

7th

11

(7)

11th Sep 2024

Good To Firm

1m 1f 0y

19:25 Cork

Bobby K

8st 10lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Michael William O’Meara

Five of his six wins have come on AW and just 1-17 on turf; well below his best in three runs this year and others preferred.

20/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 374219

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Has run well here and won from close to the pace in a Roscommon handicap last month; needs to bounce back from a poor run at Gowran but mostly consistent prior to that.
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13th

9

(13)

26th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Alfarida

8st 13lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

soon prominent

14/1

9th

12

(6)

9th Feb 2024

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1m 0f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Alfarida

9st 2lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Andrew Slattery

Sole win came over 7f on turf; has struggled here this winter; minor signs of a revival here last week and down another 3lb.

33/1

9th

7

(12)

31st Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:05 Dundalk (AW)

Alfarida

9st 5lb

J: Cian Horgan

T: Andrew Slattery

0-11 at this venue, second on three occasions; won at Roscommon last summer over 7f and touched off over 1m here last July; blinkered now after a sequence of below-par performances.

16/1

9/4

  • Place: £1.50

Form: -14601 C

Last run: 38 days

W: 10st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Winner over 7f here in January and back to her best to win over this trip at Listowel last month; one of the few coming here in form and very much respected.
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10th

5

(6)

10th Apr 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 14y

16:15 Leopardstown

Dutch Glory

9st 9lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: Sean Davis

Dual winner for Ross O'Sullivan; no show in two starts for his current trainer in Dundalk handicaps; not far off sixth-placed Manhattan Dandy at Naas last time; wins have come on good and on AW.

14/1

10th

5

(6)

10th Apr 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 14y

16:15 Leopardstown

Dutch Glory

9st 9lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: Sean Davis

Dual winner for Ross O'Sullivan; no show in two starts for his current trainer in Dundalk handicaps; not far off sixth-placed Manhattan Dandy at Naas last time; wins have come on good and on AW.

14/1

9th

3

(7)

24th Mar 2024

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

16:55 Naas

Dutch Glory

9st 13lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: Sean Davis

Dual winner for Ross O'Sullivan; no show on either start for his current trainer in Dundalk handicaps; hard to recommend.

33/1

Form: 96-000 CD

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 8lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
17 career wins but this year's form suggest that his best days are well behind him; tumbling down the handicap though and perhaps he can find his level again.
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13th

5

(4)

1st Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:35 Dundalk (AW)

Geological

9st 9lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Damian Joseph English

Great old warrior was second over 1m here in August; Rutledge rides for second time and he has gone well for female riders.

12/1

10th

5

(14)

6th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Geological

9st 9lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Damian Joseph English

A 17-time winner but has never won over the minimum; running well in defeat over a mile when last seen but looks vulnerable in this.

16/1

Form: 453640

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
A 21-race maiden but has shown his best form on this surface; a while since he has gone close but has an each-way chance.
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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

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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

Form: 0666-8 D

Last run: 180 days

W: 8st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Poor sort on the Flat nowadays; last seen when falling in a beginners chase at Thurles in February.
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0

4

8th Aug 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 76y

19:00 Roscommon

Lucky Number

11st 12lb

J: Phillip Enright

T: Oliver McKiernan

Only win came on the Flat back in 2019; ran okay on the AW last month but was tailed off in new headgear at Naas (1m, soft) and was behind when falling on his chase debut in February (66-1).

40/1

13th

15

(18)

26th Jul 2023

Soft

1m 0f 0y

19:30 Naas

Lucky Number

8st 12lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: Oliver McKiernan

midfield

16/1

6th

13

(6)

12th Jul 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:55 Dundalk (AW)

Lucky Number

8st 12lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: Oliver McKiernan

Poor sort on the Flat nowadays; last seen when falling in a beginners chase at Thurles in February.

25/1

Form: /8058-

Last run: 210 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Has changed stable five times in a brief career; good run for Noel Meade in a handicap here in November before disappointing next time; debuts for his sixth yard here and might be best watched.
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10th

7

(7)

8th Jul 2024

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0m 7f 36y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Miltonia

9st 3lb

J: Saffie Osborne

T: Ruth Carr

in rear throughout

12/1

9th

14

(6)

12th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 0f 68y

Class 6

21:00 Hamilton

Miltonia

9st 2lb

J: James Sullivan

T: Ruth Carr

Ex-Irish 5yo who is 0-11, but she kept on for an encouraging fourth on last month's stable debut at Chelmsford (7f, AW) and could benefit from this step back up in trip; she's one to consider.

9/1

4th

10

(4)

23rd May 2024

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0m 7f 0y

Class 6

19:47 Chelmsford (AW)

Miltonia

9st 0lb

J: Joanna Mason

T: Ruth Carr

midfield

25/1

25/1

Form: 79-000 C

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Looked potentially smart when winning here at 2; nothing to recommend this year and eye-shields are tried; hard to fancy.
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8th

5

(7)

12th Jul 2023

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1m 0f 0y

15:55 Dundalk (AW)

Anatoli

9st 12lb

J: Jake Coen

T: John James Feane

Looked potentially smart when winning here at 2; nothing to recommend this year and eye-shields are tried; hard to fancy.

25/1

11th

9

(1)

23rd Jun 2023

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Down Royal

Anatoli

9st 4lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: John James Feane

Won a Dundalk maiden on debut in 2021 but hasn't won since and badly out of form in two runs this term.

25/1

13th

4

(8)

14th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 150y

19:00 Limerick

Anatoli

9st 11lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: John James Feane

Has shown little since successful debut on the AW in September 2021 although entitled to come on for last week's Curragh comeback run; eye shield and tongue tie now fitted.

16/1

Form: 08024

Last run: 6 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
First reserve; touched off in a 1m1f handicap at Leopardstown and similar effort at Bellewstown last week; a player if he gets in.
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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

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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: -50086 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 2lb

6 yo Mare

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Juvenile winner for Jessica Harrington and AW winner in Britain; ran okay for his current trainer in a pair of handicaps last month at Gowran and coming down to a decent mark.
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10th

10

(5)

12th Jul 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:55 Dundalk (AW)

Cool Vixen

9st 2lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Stephen Gerard Carey

Juvenile winner for Jessica Harrington and AW winner in Britain; ran okay for his current trainer in a pair of handicaps last month at Gowran and coming down to a decent mark.

12/1

6th

10

(11)

18th Jun 2023

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:05 Gowran Park

Cool Vixen

9st 6lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Stephen Gerard Carey

midfield, raced wide home turn, ridden and headway towards near side over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

16/1

8th

3

(11)

5th Jun 2023

Good

1m 0f 0y

15:07 Gowran Park

Cool Vixen

9st 9lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Stephen Gerard Carey

midfield, ridden under 2f out, kept on, never on terms

25/1

14/1

Form: 005-00 C

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Dual AW winner and capable off this mark; well beaten at Fairyhouse latest; new headgear combination tried.
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11th

12

(9)

31st Jan 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:35 Dundalk (AW)

Woodrow

8st 13lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Leanne Breen

Three-time winner was badly out of form in four outings in 2023; plenty to prove now.

20/1

10th

15

(1)

22nd Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

14:55 Dundalk (AW)

Woodrow

9st 2lb

T: Leanne Breen

First reserve; well beaten in two recent starts; new headgear combination tried here.

Form: 475-00

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Fair form in France but two moderate runs last month and now drops markedly in trip.
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11th

11

(2)

12th Oct 2024

Yielding

0m 5f 205y

16:25 Naas

Universally

9st 0lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: E J O’Neill

Two wins this year, including over C&D off a mark of 74 in July; 5lb higher now but was placed here off 83 in August; no show in the Bold Lad Sprint when 5lb wrong but could be a player back on these terms.

16/1

16th

25

(8)

15th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

13:50 Curragh

Universally

8st 7lb

J: N G McCullagh

T: E J O’Neill

Two wins this season; up 9lb for winning a Naas handicap in July made life tougher; 4lb lower here but still 5lb wrong and faces an uphill task.

40/1

5th

10

(5)

29th Aug 2024

Good

0m 5f 180y

15:00 Navan

Universally

9st 3lb

J: N G McCullagh

T: E J O’Neill

Consistent form lately; has won two of his last four starts. split Collective Power and Moltophino when third at Naas; looks likely to be in the mix again.

6/1

7/1

Form: 411748 C

Last run: 49 days

W: 10st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Dual winner over 7f here in February; up 14lb and has struggled a little since; dropped 3lb since her last run at Ayr in May and could get in the frame.
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12th

9

(2)

19th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Circles

9st 8lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Anthony McCann

All four wins have come on AW over 7f, including here in March off 55; ran no sort of race when last seen here in July from a wide draw (much better draw here).

16/1

3

(13)

12th Jul 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:02 Dundalk (AW)

Circles

10st 0lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: Anthony McCann

All four wins from 45 attempts have come on AW over 7f; her last win was at this track in March from a mark of 55; well held in four starts since (one here and three on turf); not discounted now back on this surface.

12/1

3

(14)

6th Jun 2025

Good

0m 6f 0y

18:25 Fairyhouse

Circles

10st 0lb

J: W J Lee

T: Anthony McCann

All four wins on AW over 7f and well held at Ayr last month over 1m; has to prove herself on soft ground and others preferred.

25/1

33/1

Form: -07700 CD

Last run: 110 days

W: 10st 2lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Has looked regressive of late and has a tough draw to contend with here.
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9th

8

(13)

20th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Bucky Larson

9st 9lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: P Sweeney

Joined this yard last autumn; gained his fourth course win (eighth win in all) over 1m in December; unplaced on next start; more like it when fourth in a claimer on latest.

12/1

4th

9

(4)

30th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:43 Dundalk (AW)

Bucky Larson

9st 6lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: P Sweeney

Not long with this yard but gained eighth career win here over 1m when coming late off much reduced mark last month; failed to back that up from 6lb higher last week; veteran is opposable on these terms.

14/1

Form: 059-09

Last run: 28 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in two handicap starts on turf this year; others preferred.
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11th

15

(15)

24th Aug 2023

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 30y

18:05 Killarney

Kodihill

8st 8lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Mary Ellen Doyle

midfield

8/1

2nd

19

(2)

16th Aug 2023

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:40 Gowran Park

Kodihill

8st 7lb

T: Mary Ellen Doyle

prominent on inner, ridden from 2f out, pressed leader towards far side inside final furlong, kept on well

OUR TIP

Form: 3-0457 C

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Second reserve; ran okay in a pair of Bellewstown handicaps last week; cheekpieces tried.
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12th

9

(2)

29th Sep 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Finke River

9st 1lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: James McAuley

Former course winner (7f) hinted he could be on his way back when sixth here latest after sitting handy throughout; good draw and worth casting an eye over.

16/1

6th

8

(14)

15th Aug 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:10 Dundalk (AW)

Finke River

9st 4lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: James McAuley

led early, soon prominent, bit short of room 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

16/1

Non-runners

Bucky Larson, Kodihill, Finke River

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €47.30
Straight Forecast €62.72
Tricast €201.88
Trifecta €121.90

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Dutch Glory

POSTDATA:

Together Aclaim

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Bucky Larson

The Irish Sun:

Dutch Glory