November 15 / 16.35 Dundalk (AW)

16.35

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Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap

  • Prize money: £5482.3
  • 0m 5f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Mostly sunny

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £29.90
  • Place: £7.60

Form: 589306 D

Last run: 48 days

W: 8st 12lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Tipperary maiden winner yet to score in handicaps, although good third at same venue in August; 0-5 at this venue and first run on the surface in two years.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9

(17)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Realtin Fantasy

9st 1lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: W P Browne

C&D winner off 6lb higher in November 2023; couple of good runs this year but was well behind a few of these over C&D on latest; well-treated but needs to rediscover best.

20/1

9

(17)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Realtin Fantasy

9st 1lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: W P Browne

C&D winner off 6lb higher in November 2023; couple of good runs this year but was well behind a few of these over C&D on latest; well-treated but needs to rediscover best.

20/1

10th

8

(12)

14th Oct 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Realtin Fantasy

9st 3lb

J: Jimmy Dalton

T: W P Browne

Running well in 5f handicaps before flying way too high in a Listed race last time; back at the right level and effective here, she's respected despite a wide enough draw.

5/1

10/1

  • Place: £3.50

Form: 080500 D BF

Last run: 14 days

W: 8st 13lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Tipperary winner over this trip over the summer (good); not as effective on AW so far, too keen and didn't get home when favourite over 7f a fortnight ago; back in trip here and could play a role if settling better.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13

(7)

23rd Aug 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:40 Curragh

Havana Notion

8st 7lb

J: Keithen Kennedy

T: John James Feane

Minor signs of a revival of late but only 3-42 and not ideal being 7lb out of the weights.

20/1

9

(6)

18th Jul 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Down Royal

Havana Notion

9st 4lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: John James Feane

Both turf wins have been at Tipperary though ran well over C&D last summer; showed more than he has been of late back at Tipperary latest although has a bit to find with a couple of these on that form.

13/2

3rd
12 (15)
Below Deck

13/2

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 008002

Last run: 12 days

W: 8st 11lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Had shown little in handicaps until much improved when narrowly beaten over C&D 12 days ago, having shown speed throughout from same stall and rallying to deny Sam's Xpress of second; 3lb higher here and has to be considered.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

9th

12

(17)

10th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

20:00 Fairyhouse

Below Deck

8st 12lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

21-race maiden but back to form when second over this trip at Leopardstown last month off this basement mark, despite racing keenly; one to consider although draw makes it tough.

6/1

2nd

11

(9)

20th Jun 2024

Good

0m 7f 33y

17:15 Leopardstown

Below Deck

8st 7lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

disputed lead early, led narrowly after 2f, joined under 2f out, headed and kept on inside final furlong, no match for winner

20/1

9th

14

(1)

28th May 2024

Yielding

0m 5f 0y

20:15 Tipperary

Below Deck

8st 12lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Luke Comer

Maiden has run well a number of times but has to bounce back from most recent below par efforts.

20/1

OUR TIP

11/2

Form: 000991 CD

Last run: 40 days

W: 10st 1lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Six-time course winner was gaining his this third over this trip when bouncing back to form last month with visor back on, overcoming troubled passage to get on top late on; 5lb higher but has won off a higher mark so respected.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

12

(10)

20th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:10 Dundalk (AW)

Inishmot Prince

8st 9lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: T G McCourt

Registered tenth course win over this trip in January; that success was his first since September 2024; solid fifths the last twice, the latest over C&D when 2.5l behind I'm Spartacus; has won off a mark of 82 in the past, but majority of wins gained over 5f.

15/2

5th

4

(2)

6th Mar 2026

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0m 6f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Inishmot Prince

9st 11lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

Registered tenth course win over this trip in January; that success was his first since September 2024; not beaten far in fifth on latest; has gained a majority of his course wins over 5f.

8/1

5th

5

(7)

13th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:28 Dundalk (AW)

Inishmot Prince

9st 11lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

Added tenth course win here last time over 6f (seven-time winner over 5f); that success was his first since September 2024; up 5lb, but he's still fairly treated compared to some of his previous wins.

7/2

Form: 096065 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 12lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Three-time winner here is back with Pat McKenna after fruitless few months in Britain; decent enough run when stiff task at weights in 6f claimer here a week ago so warrants respect here off career-low AW mark back at 5f.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

10

(8)

29th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 25y

17:25 Fairyhouse

No Speed Limit

9st 4lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Patrick J McKenna

Veteran can go well from the front but on a lengthy losing run since 2023 and he's 1-35 on turf; tough ask.

40/1

10

(8)

29th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 25y

17:25 Fairyhouse

No Speed Limit

9st 4lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Patrick J McKenna

Veteran can go well from the front but on a lengthy losing run since 2023 and he's 1-35 on turf; tough ask.

40/1

9th

20

(4)

10th May 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:00 Naas

No Speed Limit

8st 7lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Patrick J McKenna

raced far side

40/1

14/1

Form: -00070 CD

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
All seven wins have come here, last one coming off 77 back in February 2022; recent form leaves him with plenty to find but handicapper giving him a chance and decent draw.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

12

(9)

16th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

15:47 Dundalk (AW)

Adams Barbour

8st 8lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Lee Smyth

midfield, kept on inside final furlong, never on terms

20/1

9th

8

(4)

14th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

14:40 Dundalk (AW)

Adams Barbour

9st 5lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Lee Smyth

Losing run goes back to a course hat-trick in January/February 2022; out of the money on his last seven visits to this track, a majority of them over 5f; plenty to find at this stage.

16/1

12th

8

(12)

26th Jan 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:00 Dundalk (AW)

Adams Barbour

9st 2lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Lee Smyth

Losing run goes back to a course hat-trick two years ago; not a bad run when beaten roughly 3l over C&D last month and eased 1lb; very well treated if he can build on that.

7/1

Form: 369003 CD BF

Last run: 12 days

W: 10st 0lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Dual winner here in the spring and back to form dropped in grade over C&D 12 days ago when close third (Below Deck second) under an aggressive ride and having travelled strongly; 2lb higher here but should go well again from a good draw.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

3

(6)

20th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 5

16:55 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sams Xpress

9st 8lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

Productive front-runner whose largely consistent record for current yard features four wins, including twice over C&D, and four placed efforts; out of the money last time but may rebound.

11/2

6th

8

(4)

9th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 4

19:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sams Xpress

9st 2lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

He has made giant strides for this yard, winning four handicaps since August (two over C&D); solid efforts in defeat on his last two starts but Alondra scooted past him here 24 days ago and he will need to raise his game a level to resume winning ways.

6/1

3rd

4

(4)

13th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 4

19:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Sams Xpress

9st 5lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

Front-runner who brings good stats, being 4-9 for current yard and 2-4 over C&D; set a fast pace but nearly made all at Lingfield most recently; remains in form and enters calculations.

5/2

Form: 26-316 D

Last run: 51 days

W: 10st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Consistent sort got off the mark in Down Royal maiden in September (good) under a positive ride but heavy ground at same track later in month probably didn't suit; good draw here and one to consider back on AW.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

3

(1)

15th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:35 Dundalk (AW)

Smullens Pride

10st 1lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: John James Feane

Consistent sort got off the mark in Down Royal maiden in September (good) under a positive ride but heavy ground at same track later in month probably didn't suit; good draw here and one to consider back on AW.

12/1

6th

6

(2)

25th Sep 2023

Soft

0m 5f 0y

14:25 Down Royal

Smullens Pride

8st 12lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: John James Feane

prominent, pushed along 2f out, soon lost position then bit short of room, weakened over 1f out

7/1

1st

11

(10)

8th Sep 2023

Good

0m 5f 0y

16:25 Down Royal

Smullens Pride

9st 3lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: John James Feane

prominent, led after 2f, faced challenge and ridden from over 1f out, ran on well

4/1

Form: 103005 CD

Last run: 19 days

W: 8st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Dual course winner ran creditably on return from 148-day break here last month and could have more to offer here.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

19th

21

(18)

26th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

19:10 Cork

Kuwait Direction

8st 12lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Last victory came on the AW at Dundalk over 6f in January last year; on a long losing run and hard to fancy from 8lb out of the handicap.

50/1

20/1

Form: 50-098 D

Last run: 40 days

W: 8st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Just 1-21, sole win coming over this trip on AW in Britain; good bit to find on last month's C&D run behind Inishmot Prince and visor replaces cheekpieces.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

15

(17)

8th Jun 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:55 Navan

Just Another

8st 8lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: Lee Smyth

AW winner when trained in Britain but unplaced in 10 starts for this yard and modest form on turf.

50/1

11th
5 (13)
Bonny Power

12/1

Form: -16509 CD

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
C&D maiden winner in February was having only her second run after a long break when never involved after a slow start under claiming rider over C&D 12 days ago; Billy Lee now takes over so improvement possible but draw a negative.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

2

(2)

6th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:45 Bath

Bonny Power

9st 9lb

J: Callum Hutchinson

T: Neil Mulholland

5f AW winner when trained in Ireland; modest form for this yard last year and her second on her penultimate run was a modest one in Jersey; two starts here have yielded nothing, including when eased and beaten 23l over this trip (firm) on her reappearance last month.

25/1

9th

7

(5)

14th May 2025

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:00 Bath

Bonny Power

9st 1lb

J: David Probert

T: Neil Mulholland

5f AW winner when trained in Ireland; modest form for this yard last year and her second when last seen was a modest one in Jersey; would need to see market confidence before getting involved.

16/1

9th

7

(5)

14th May 2025

Firm

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:00 Bath

Bonny Power

9st 1lb

J: David Probert

T: Neil Mulholland

5f AW winner when trained in Ireland; modest form for this yard last year and her second when last seen was a modest one in Jersey; would need to see market confidence before getting involved.

16/1

12th
15 (3)
Red Cymbal

Form: 073390 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 8lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
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.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

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: -05007 D

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Newcastle AW winner last year struggling to find form for current yard although mildly encouraging C&D effort behind Inishmot Prince last month; hood now replaces cheekpieces and usual tongue-tie discarded.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

12th

9

(15)

19th Jul 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

17:42 Down Royal

Astral Beat

9st 0lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: Lee Smyth

towards rear

10/1

7th

12

(6)

21st Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

18:30 Down Royal

Astral Beat

8st 7lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: Lee Smyth

towards rear but in touch with leaders, switched left from 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish

50/1

12th

7

(12)

22nd Mar 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Astral Beat

9st 7lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Lee Smyth

Has struggled to find any real form since returning last summer; visor tried here but hard to recommend.

50/1

20/1

Form: 393079

Last run: 100 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Dual winner last autumn when trained in Britain; couple of placings at Tipperary this year and back from three months absence for AW debut here.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

12

(9)

22nd May 2026

Good

0m 5f 160y

Class 6

17:40 Bath

Coco Hill

9st 0lb

J: Taryn Langley

T: Adrian Wintle

Winless since her 2yo days and she's finished down the field at Wolverhampton (5f, AW) in her three runs this year; losing run is now up 30 and others are preferred.

33/1

7th

2

(4)

16th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:00 Wolverhampton (AW)

Coco Hill

9st 9lb

J: Finley Marsh

T: Adrian Wintle

Winless since her 2yo days and has had plenty of chances at a similarly low level for this yard in recent times; finished behind three of these over C&D five weeks ago and is lowest rated by a good few pounds; will do well to finish placed.

20/1

Non-runners

Maggie McGrath, Senado Square, Theriverrunsdeep

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €399.20
Straight Forecast €253.98
Tricast €1224.47

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Inishmot Prince

The Irish Sun:

Maggie McGrath

POSTDATA:

No Speed Limit

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Inishmot Prince