November 08 / 15.45 Dundalk (AW)

15.45

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Bet On The Best Night Out At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div II)

  • Prize money: £5221.24
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Bet On The Best Night Out At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div II)

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

7/2 (Won)

  • Win: £3.20
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 260552 CD BF

Last run: 5 days

W: 10st 1lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Every chance after a recent short head second over 1m, most of his best form at that trip, including four wins at this venue; has also scored over C&D, but that was two years ago; in good heart, but his record over 7f in over the past two seasons makes it hard to be confident.
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Verdict Starting price

3

(19)

21st May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Gowran Park

Skontonovski

10st 2lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Gerard O’Leary

In good form for Ado McGuinness towards the end of last year but hasn't kicked on for his new connections.

25/1

3

(19)

21st May 2025

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Gowran Park

Skontonovski

10st 2lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Gerard O’Leary

In good form for Ado McGuinness towards the end of last year but hasn't kicked on for his new connections.

25/1

12th

17

(12)

5th May 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:45 Curragh

Skontonovski

9st 7lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: Gerard O’Leary

midfield

16/1

OUR TIP

10/1

  • Place: £4.10

Form: 462890 C

Last run: 27 days

W: 10st 2lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Dual 1m course winner back-to-back last October/November; runner-up in a 1m claimer here in February; unwise to rule out now that he is back on this surface after three turf runs.
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8th

7

(6)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Notforalongtime

9st 9lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Laura Hourigan

9-32 at Dundalk, but just 1-28 on turf; followed up a third-place finish at Cork (1m, good to yielding) by filling the same spot at the Curragh (7f, good), hampered before running on late; on a nice mark if putting it all together.

6/1

3rd

16

(16)

4th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:45 Curragh

Notforalongtime

8st 12lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Laura Hourigan

9-32 at Dundalk; fine effort when third of 18 at Cork last time, with Oxford Circus back in eighth; turf record (1-27) remains a negative.

8/1

3rd

9

(11)

24th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

18:15 Cork

Notforalongtime

9st 8lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Laura Hourigan

Recorded his ninth AW win over 1m in November but held of late on same surface; runner-up in this race last year off 7lb higher so demands plenty of respect.

15/2

8/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 634340

Last run: 67 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Only one win to his credit but a little unlucky not to add to that tally this season; generally dependable, and had a valid excuse for disappointing Navan performance, since he clipped a heel at halfway.
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7th

8

(1)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 25y

15:47 Fairyhouse

Jazzy Dancer

9st 8lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: W J Martin

No win on turf since 2022 but scored at Dundalk (7f) for the third time in February; poor on latest back at Dundalk (7f); 5lb lower mark on turf but has run poorly both previous starts over this C&D.

14/1

11th

7

(8)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Jazzy Dancer

9st 13lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: W J Martin

Made all when winning over C&D in February off 50; favourite to follow up over 6f last time when headed inside the final 110 yards; nudged up another 1lb but rider claims 4lb more than previously; he's in good form and has won off a mark of 62 in the past.

3/1

9/2

Form: 090041 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 10st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Notched a win and two seconds over C&D in the spring; appreciated the return to this surface when scoring narrowly last week; hit with an extra 8lb for that, reflecting the gap between second and third; runner-up International Lady bids to boost the form in the first heat at 3.10.
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2nd

5

(4)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Storm Eric

9st 12lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Jamie Flynn

Three course wins at 7f/1m and is now 2lb below his last winning mark from January last year; knocking on the door here recently, placing in four of his last five runs (three over C&D); took third in a higher grade last week; leading chance.

9/4

3rd

11

(3)

20th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:15 Dundalk (AW)

Storm Eric

8st 13lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Jamie Flynn

Three course wins at 7f/1m and is now 2lb below his last winning mark from January last year; consistent runs since the turn of the year, placing in three of his four runs; left with plenty to do last time before running on to take a distant second behind Aingeal Dorcha; decent chance off same mark and kind draw, but this is a higher level.

11/2

2nd

9

(10)

13th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Storm Eric

9st 11lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Jamie Flynn

Three-time course winner at 7f/1m; consistent lately; last two runs at this trip suggest he can be competitive here; took him a while to get an opening when running on into fourth behind Aingeal Dorcha last time; definite chance of turning the tables.

5/1

Form: 234723 CD

Last run: 47 days

W: 9st 13lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Four wins and six places from 32 starts at this venue; good runs over 1m last twice, second at 15 at Bellewstown and third of 14 here; on for the short list
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8th

5

(3)

15th Dec 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Indiana Grey

9st 13lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Patrick Martin

midfield

7/1

3rd

4

(1)

24th Nov 2023

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Indiana Grey

10st 0lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Patrick Martin

prominent on inner, switched right up the centre under 2f out, keeping on when switched right inside final furlong, went third towards finish, no match for first two

8/1

5th

5

(7)

8th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Indiana Grey

9st 13lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Patrick Martin

Four wins and six places from 32 starts at this venue; good runs over 1m last twice, second at 15 at Bellewstown and third of 14 here; on for the short list

13/2

Form: 707005 C

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 12lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Mare won three sprint handicaps here in the closing months of 2021, the final one off 63; confirmed liking for this venue when second over 6f in February but failed to build on that display; fair fifth behind Storm Eric over C&D last week on first run since July; interesting off basement mark
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13

(12)

26th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Theriverrunsdeep

8st 11lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Seamus G O’Donnell

Third to I'm Spartacus in this last year but has offered little in five runs since then (after a break); a 9yo now.

50/1

15

(7)

24th Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:00 Naas

Theriverrunsdeep

9st 1lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Seamus G O’Donnell

Confined to only seven races since winning this 12 months ago off a 3lb higher mark but this year's form is none too encouraging.

25/1

13

(13)

4th Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 205y

14:46 Naas

Theriverrunsdeep

9st 3lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Seamus G O’Donnell

Five-time AW winner who is 1-30 on turf and was 40-1 when down the field in Hastily's race at Cork.

33/1

Form: 462320

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 6lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Consistent sort between March and June in 3yo handicaps, just denied at both Roscommon and Limerick (hung right) and in between finished third at Gowran; each-way chance if excused last week's moderate Curragh run.
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Verdict Starting price

5th

15

(11)

20th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Gowran Park

Master Garvey

8st 10lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Modest strike rate (2-49), fair AW form during the winter; finished in mid-field over C&D last month and needs to raise his game.

14/1

7th

11

(1)

23rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Master Garvey

8st 10lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Has done a lot of racing since C&D win off 47 just over a year ago, one of only two wins in 48-race career; solid third in C&D handicap earlier this month; raced keenly from wide draw at Gowran on latest; contender at his best.

9/2

10/1

Form: 748005 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Back-to-back C&D wins in February, one of them at the main expense of Storm Eric; signs of a return to form when fifth here last week, now 7lb below last winning mark.
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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

12/1

Form: 884480

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Much too free here last month on first run after a break; twice fourth over C&D in March so not a forlorn hope.
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5th

8

(10)

10th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Memorial Verse

9st 3lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: Edward Lynam

prominent, soon went second, outpaced and lost three places over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

14/1

9th

12

(1)

8th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Memorial Verse

9st 3lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Edward Lynam

Much too free here last month on first run after a break; twice fourth over C&D in March so not a forlorn hope.

12/1

10/1

Form: 607339 C

Last run: 19 days

W: 8st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
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.
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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

14/1

Form: 010/0-

Last run: 644 days

W: 10st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
6f Laytown winner for Adrian Murray in 2021, two poor runs at this venue before a length break; make his comeback from a different stable off a reduced mark; perhaps worth a look in the market
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11th

8

(15)

18th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:55 Dundalk (AW)

El Padre

9st 5lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

Sole win came over 6f on the beach at Laytown in 2021; very lightly raced in the last two years and hasn't been showing much.

25/1

11th

8

(15)

18th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:55 Dundalk (AW)

El Padre

9st 5lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

Sole win came over 6f on the beach at Laytown in 2021; very lightly raced in the last two years and hasn't been showing much.

25/1

8th

8

(5)

6th Dec 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

El Padre

9st 8lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: R P Burns

Sole win came over 6f on the beach at Laytown in 2021; only seen twice since February 2022; low-key return last month and may need more time.

40/1

16/1

Form: 144007

Last run: 56 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Won a claimer at Roscommon in May; solid run in a 1m handicap at Leopardstown in June; questions to answer after his three most recent starts, has changed stable
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2nd

10

(11)

4th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:30 Laytown

Zero Fighter

10st 3lb

J: Jordan Gainford

T: E D Delany

Both wins have come over the extended 7f at Roscommon, the latter occasion in May off 40; badly out of form in recent months; will be well accustomed to this surface, since he is locally trained.

16/1

12th

15

(7)

26th Aug 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 195y

16:55 Bellewstown

Zero Fighter

8st 10lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: E D Delany

Both wins have come over the extended 7f at Roscommon, the latter occasion in May off 40 under today's rider; form since has been poor but don't rule out entirely.

12/1

14th

12

(7)

15th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Zero Fighter

8st 13lb

J: Nicola Burns

T: E D Delany

Both wins have come over the extended 7f at Roscommon, the latter occasion in May off 40; form since has been poor and visor tried last time now replaced by usual cheekpieces.

16/1

Form: 0/00-0 D

Last run: 243 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Poor form for several different trainers since 2021 Gowran win, last of 14 here in March; readily discounted.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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13th

10

(11)

8th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

Devious Dreamer

9st 3lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: Peter McCreery

Poor form for several different trainers since 2021 Gowran win, last of 14 here in March; readily discounted.

33/1

14th

5

(12)

10th Mar 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Devious Dreamer

9st 10lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Garry Caldwell

Shown very little since winning at Gowran in 2021 and was tailed off on yard debut when last seen; off 218 days and visor now tried.

33/1

Form: 540000 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 4lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
All three wins came on turf in Britain in quick succession during September 2021; no sign of that standard lately; twice down the field at this venue in recent months.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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14th

9

(4)

8th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

15:45 Dundalk (AW)

My Little Tip

9st 4lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: James McAuley

All three wins came on turf in Britain in quick succession during September 2021; no sign of that standard lately; twice down the field at this venue in recent months.

20/1

10th

16

(6)

27th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

My Little Tip

9st 7lb

T: James McAuley

slowly away

11th

10

(6)

18th Oct 2023

Yielding

0m 5f 164y

13:45 Navan

My Little Tip

9st 2lb

J: Colin Keane

T: James McAuley

Rider booking interesting; hard otherwise to give gelding much chance and flopped when he last ran on soft; some nice AW efforts earlier this year.

25/1

Non-runners

Flag High, Hero Of The Hour, Thunder Canyon

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Payout
Exacta €42.90
Straight Forecast €34.82
Tricast €237.03
Trifecta €209.00

Selections

POSTDATA:

Skontonovski

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Circles

SPOTLIGHT:

Theriverrunsdeep

The Irish Sun:

Skontonovski