November 17 / 17.10 Dundalk (AW)

17.10

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  • 0m 6f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

14/1 (Won)

Form: 03RR35

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 8lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 74

Form & Verdict
Risky proposition that has refused to race twice although good third at Cork and ran well for a long way when not looking to get home here over 7f last month; drop back in trip to suit but wide draw a negative.
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9th

9

(8)

31st May 2025

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 4

17:25 Southwell (AW)

Cash Or Crypto

9st 0lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: L J Morgan

Turf/Polytrack winner for David Marnane in Ireland, but refused the race in both intended starts last year and virtually did so on stable debut here (7f) in March; extremely risky.

50/1

9th

9

(8)

31st May 2025

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 4

17:25 Southwell (AW)

Cash Or Crypto

9st 0lb

J: Rob Hornby

T: L J Morgan

Turf/Polytrack winner for David Marnane in Ireland, but refused the race in both intended starts last year and virtually did so on stable debut here (7f) in March; extremely risky.

50/1

8th

8

(2)

14th Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 4

18:30 Southwell (AW)

Cash Or Crypto

8st 13lb

J: Grace McEntee

T: L J Morgan

Two wins in Ireland (6.5f and 6f) for David Marnane but he has refused to race in four of his last eight racecourse visits; risky on stable debut (sold 8,000gns in December).

25/1

Form: -57064 D

Last run: 34 days

W: 10st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 80

Form & Verdict
Six wins in Britain including a Listed race and handles soft; yet to hit form for current yard although latest Navan run in first-time cheekpieces (now left off) mildly encouraging; wide draw a negative here.
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5th

1

(1)

7th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Volatile Analyst

10st 2lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Stephen Thorne

Rated in the 100's in his prime in Britain; resurgent of late off much reduced mark, gaining second win from last three starts when running out a decisive scorer over 7f a week ago; up an aggregate of 21lb for those two wins so needs to step up again off highest mark in 18 months; first AW attempt at 1m.

4/1

1st

4

(3)

28th Feb 2025

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0m 7f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Volatile Analyst

9st 11lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Stephen Thorne

Rated in the 100's in his prime in Britain; holding his form at a much lower level nowadays, hit with a 10lb rise for C&D success last month and better again when second to a stablemate off this mark since; should be thereabouts.

4/1

2nd

6

(2)

29th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:47 Dundalk (AW)

Volatile Analyst

9st 0lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Stephen Thorne

took keen hold, prominent

5/2

Form: -57444 D

Last run: 83 days

W: 10st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 82

Form & Verdict
Found himself badly handicapped after winning Curragh 2yo maiden but looked to be down to a competitive mark when close fourth at same venue in August; only second AW start here but top-weight respected.
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1st

4

(7)

17th Oct 2025

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0m 7f 0y

19:45 Dundalk (AW)

Daamberdiplomat

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

All wins have been at 6f on AW or a sound turf surface but encouraging attempt at today's trip in premier Leopardstown handicap last month, not quite getting home after racing keenly when under 4l off stablemate Rahmi; could go close here if settling better.

7/2

10

(4)

13th Sep 2025

Soft

0m 7f 0y

14:50 Leopardstown

Daamberdiplomat

8st 13lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: J P Murtagh

All wins have been at 6f on AW or a sound turf surface; obvious stamina concerns back to 7f on soft ground.

20/1

7th

2

(7)

15th Aug 2025

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0m 6f 0y

14:20 Dundalk (AW)

Daamberdiplomat

9st 6lb

J: Ben Coen

T: J P Murtagh

Three-time C&D winner was recording second turf win when scoring in first-time cheekpieces at the Curragh in late June; ran no sort of race there last month in Scurry Handicap however; still respected.

9/2

Form: 274500 D

Last run: 26 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Grand sort but often gives them a head start and modest strike-rate over last two years; never counted after tardy starts the last twice and hard to be confident in but never one to rule out (0-6 on AW).
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5th

12

(15)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

13:59 Gowran Park

Half Nutz

8st 11lb

J: E E Ryan

T: James M Barcoe

Six wins but losing run stretches back to September 2022; not terrible efforts over C&D the last twice, but needs to find more to get his head back in front.

12/1

8th

14

(13)

20th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Gowran Park

Half Nutz

8st 10lb

J: E E Ryan

T: James M Barcoe

Six-time winner whose slow-starting tendency is a worry; not a bad run when staying on for fifth over C&D on latest; might struggled to turn the tables on third-placed Staywitherjohnny.

12/1

Form: 100604 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Both wins have been over this trip at the Curragh on good ground, good effort there on latest on more testing ground; interesting now on AW debut from a good draw.
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10th

5

(2)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

16:20 Listowel

Secret Magician

9st 10lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Strike-rate of 3-51; improved upon poor recent efforts when encountering good ground at Killarney (1m), finishing a close third after not getting a clear run; up 2lb but remains on a nice mark if backing up his last run.

15/2

3rd

10

(6)

12th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 31y

18:40 Killarney

Secret Magician

9st 8lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Strike-rate of 3-50; couldn't draw on any positives from his four runs this year but getting back on drier ground should help matters.

33/1

10th

2

(14)

22nd Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

19:18 Gowran Park

Secret Magician

10st 0lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: Martin Hassett

Only three wins from 49 outings; placed seven times but has failed to make the frame in six starts since a Listowel festival fourth last September; hard to fancy.

20/1

Form: 1457 D

Last run: 72 days

W: 9st 12lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
A 50-1 winner on debut at the Curragh in May but hasn't progressed as hoped in three starts since, back from a break for AW debut and may yet improve; good draw.
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8th

3

(9)

13th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

18:34 Cork

Ostraka

9st 7lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Daniel James Murphy

Useful sprint handicapper on turf; sprung a 66-1 shock when beating Powerful National in a 5f Group 3 race at Dundalk last October; no sign of anything remotely comparable in four runs since February.

33/1

7th

2

(3)

7th Jun 2025

Good

0m 5f 0y

14:35 Navan

Ostraka

9st 8lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Daniel James Murphy

Three turf wins including over C&D last September and biggest win came following month in Dundalk Group 3; yet to hit that sort of form in three starts this year in Listed contests; back in handicap company now.

7/1

13/2

Form: 002164 CD

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 12lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Rise of 10lb for a runaway Laytown win seemed a bit harsh but very creditable C&D fourth (staying on) last time shows he's still competitive; five-time winner here never one to rule out.
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11th

13

(1)

26th May 2026

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0m 5f 0y

18:48 Dundalk (AW)

Jered Maddox

8st 7lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: David Marnane

Seeking an 11th course success, having gained his tenth by a narrow margin over 6f here in April (fine at 5f); only 2lb higher and wouldn't read too much into a no-show at the Curragh last time.

7/1

20th

13

(2)

4th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

17:20 Curragh

Jered Maddox

9st 3lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: David Marnane

Admirably durable veteran stuck to his task well when recording his 12th AW win last month; 1-27 record on turf strikes a strong cautionary note; 0-6 at this venue in his 87-race career.

10/1

Form: 039200 D

Last run: 17 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 75

Form & Verdict
Won at Limerick in June on softish ground and several solid runs afterwards but last two have been poor; cheekpieces now fitted for second AW start.
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10th

2

(14)

29th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:25 Dundalk (AW)

Furnace Creek

10st 2lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

Dual turf winner over about 6f wasn't beaten far in first-time cheekpieces here last time; needs more from 1lb lower with the headgear removed.

12/1

8th

9

(5)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:10 Dundalk (AW)

Furnace Creek

9st 9lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Joseph Anthony Murray

ducked right start, soon prominent

14/1

10/1

Form: 660957

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 7lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 73

Form & Verdict
Two wins this summer brought her tally to eight, all over 5f; not beaten too far at the Curragh latest and belatedly tries the polytrack here.
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3rd

7

(10)

8th Dec 2023

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0m 5f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Curraheen Princess

9st 6lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: N Stokes

soon raced in second, lost second when ridden under 2f out, kept on, no match for first two

12/1

9th

11

(12)

17th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:10 Dundalk (AW)

Curraheen Princess

9st 7lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: N Stokes

in touch with leaders

10/1

7th

10

(2)

5th Nov 2023

Heavy

0m 5f 0y

13:50 Curragh

Curraheen Princess

8st 13lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: N Stokes

Two wins this summer brought her tally to eight, all over 5f; well held lately including behind Screen Siren at Navan last time; has won on soft, yet to race on heavy.

14/1

14/1

Form: 60-005 D

Last run: 60 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Dual AW winner in Britain some time ago; encouraging run on latest of three turf starts for current yard but more on his plate here off higher AW mark.
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3

12th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

13:35 Killarney

Marks Bear

11st 12lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: W J Burke

Regressive on the Flat and just 2-26 in that sphere; best watched for future reference on hurdles debut.

50/1

3

12th May 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

13:35 Killarney

Marks Bear

11st 12lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: W J Burke

Regressive on the Flat and just 2-26 in that sphere; best watched for future reference on hurdles debut.

50/1

10th

1

(8)

26th Mar 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

Marks Bear

10st 0lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: W J Burke

Two 6f AW wins in Britain; two recent C&D runs have been respectable, but held by Nibras Rainbow.

12/1

11th
14 (9)
Tamazu

12/1

Form: -27362

Last run: 66 days

W: 9st 6lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Sole win came in Tipperary maiden but some good placings including latest at Laytown; needs to improve markedly on four previous visits here though.
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3

(13)

4th Sep 2025

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0m 6f 0y

17:05 Laytown

Tamazu

10st 4lb

J: Daniel King

T: Fergal Birrane

Maiden winner on good ground at Tipperary in 2022, placed off a 22lb higher mark than this here in 2023; not entirely ruled out because of that; lacks a recent run.

14/1

13th

3

(3)

1st Nov 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Tamazu

9st 10lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Fergal Birrane

prominent, weakened 1f out

16/1

13th

3

(3)

1st Nov 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Tamazu

9st 10lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Fergal Birrane

prominent

16/1

OUR TIP

Form: 952740

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 13lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Rock solid effort in hot C&D handicap in August, never sighted from wide draw on recent comeback and draw again hasn't been kind here.
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6th

7

(11)

1st Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Dontspoilasale

9st 8lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Well backed when landing a third C&D win in January; 7f too far here last week, return to this trip to suit but more needed.

12/1

4th

7

(6)

27th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:12 Dundalk (AW)

Dontspoilasale

9st 8lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Well-backed when landing a third win here (all at 6f) in January; nearly 3l off stablemate The Liffey in 6f claimer two starts back, most recent handicap run was okay; rare foray over 7f here and could be vulnerable.

15/2

Form: 14-638 D

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Won three over sprint trips in France last year and encouraging C&D third in September on returning from a four month break; not so good subsequently on soft ground at the Curragh and wide draw to overcome here.
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5th

2

(7)

21st Jun 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

17:25 Down Royal

Petit Calvados

9st 5lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: E J O’Neill

Well-placed this winter to record wins over this trip at Wolverhampton and Chelmsford; excuses on last two runs; too keen and returned lame when well held at Newcastle, met interference at Dundalk.

8/1

8th

4

(2)

15th Mar 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Petit Calvados

9st 2lb

J: Shane Foley

T: E J O’Neill

Well-placed this winter to record wins over this trip at Wolverhampton and Chelmsford; too keen and returned lame when well held at Newcastle latest so that run probably best ignored.

7/1

12th

4

(3)

4th Feb 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

17:00 Newcastle (AW)

Petit Calvados

9st 7lb

J: Kevin Stott

T: E J O’Neill

took keen hold, prominent

4/1

Form: 333194 D

Last run: 29 days

W: 9st 13lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 79

Form & Verdict
Chelmsford winner in September and creditable fourth at same venue last month for Harry Eustace before bought for 20,000gns at Tattersalls Horses-In-Training Sale; fair draw and not one to rule out on Irish debut.
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9th

10

(8)

11th May 2024

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 205y

15:05 Naas

Musical Tribute

9st 8lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Sole win came on AW; running well in defeat on AW this winter and only beaten 2l when seventh at Dundalk latest; 1lb lower back on turf and went close on turf in Britain; tried with first-time tongue-tie.

16/1

9th

10

(8)

11th May 2024

Good To Yielding

0m 5f 205y

15:05 Naas

Musical Tribute

9st 8lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Sole win came on AW; running well in defeat on AW this winter and only beaten 2l when seventh at Dundalk latest; 1lb lower back on turf and went close on turf in Britain; tried with first-time tongue-tie.

16/1

7th

4

(11)

22nd Mar 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Musical Tribute

9st 9lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Keith Henry Clarke

In good form since joining current yard, notably good third to Inishmot Prince, not clear run at vital stage when beaten a neck by Collective Power over 6f in steadily-run affair and short of room home turn when third (Inishmot Prince second) back at 5f a week ago; cheekpieces now tried.

13/2

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Payout
Straight Forecast €36.01
Tricast €252.72

Selections

TOPSPEED:

Musical Tribute

SPOTLIGHT:

Secret Magician

The Irish Sun:

Marks Bear

POSTDATA:

Volatile Analyst

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Half Nutz