March 26 / 17.30 Dundalk (AW)

17.30

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Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap

  • Prize money: £5386.96
  • 2m 0f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Rain

1st
3 (9)
Nusra

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £15.10
  • Place: £3.00

Form: 1016-6 C

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Won over 1m4f in November and not bad runs since over that trip; probably stays 2m and has an each-way chance.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13

30th Oct 2025

Good

1m 7f 150y

16:00 Thurles

Nusra

10st 8lb

J: J J Slevin

T: G Ahern

Three-time Flat winner; two decent handicap hurdle runs in April (third at Limerick, second at Tramore) imply a definite chance; however, she has been off since a below-par Tipperary run in May.

10/1

13

30th Oct 2025

Good

1m 7f 150y

16:00 Thurles

Nusra

10st 8lb

J: J J Slevin

T: G Ahern

Three-time Flat winner; two decent handicap hurdle runs in April (third at Limerick, second at Tramore) imply a definite chance; however, she has been off since a below-par Tipperary run in May.

10/1

7th

12

14th May 2025

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 190y

18:20 Tipperary

Nusra

10st 9lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: G Ahern

Three-time Flat winner; now more mature than when obtaining initial hurdles experience early in her career; beaten 10l when second at Tramore a month ago but one of the more appealing runners.

9/2

6/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 080/86

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 8lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Lightly-raced mare has been keeping on over 1m4f the last twice and is worth a try over 2m; check for market confidence.
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5th

9

(10)

13th Jun 2025

Good

1m 3f 200y

20:30 Fairyhouse

Goonyaboyya

9st 6lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Gerard Keane

Ten-race maiden who went close over 2m at Dundalk in March 2024; probably wants quicker ground and she's been off 366 days.

25/1

8/1

  • Place: £6.90

Form: 001-60 CD

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 8lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Won over C&D in November and a good run next time over the same trip; well below her best since but not ignored; a strong pace would suit her.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

11th

14

(7)

7th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

2m 1f 0y

17:15 Limerick

Honketonk Angel

8st 7lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

midfield

20/1

10th

11

(18)

12th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

2m 1f 0y

20:30 Limerick

Honketonk Angel

9st 0lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Luke Comer

Won over 2m at Dundalk in November and back to form when third in a handicap over the same C&D in March; very much respected on that form.

8/1

3rd

5

(17)

26th Mar 2024

Standard

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Honketonk Angel

9st 8lb

J: Oisin McSweeney

T: Luke Comer

Won over C&D in November and a good run next time over the same trip; well below her best since but not ignored; a strong pace would suit her.

8/1

Form: 807-0

Last run: 41 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Just a glimpse of ability in maidens but well-held on handicap debut; has to improve plenty up in trip.
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13th

13

(5)

12th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

2m 1f 0y

20:30 Limerick

Highland Train

8st 11lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

Had a few of these around him when fourth in a Dundalk handicap in March; well beaten in a 1m6f handicap at Gowran last time; others preferred.

25/1

15th

17

(4)

9th May 2024

Heavy

1m 6f 0y

16:50 Gowran Park

Highland Train

9st 0lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Luke Comer

Was a close fourth in a 2m Dundalk handicap in March and can be a factor if building upon that back on turf.

22/1

15th

17

(4)

9th May 2024

Heavy

1m 6f 0y

16:50 Gowran Park

Highland Train

9st 0lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Luke Comer

Was a close fourth in a 2m Dundalk handicap in March and can be a factor if building upon that back on turf.

22/1

OUR TIP

Form: 0/0/73

Last run: 41 days

W: 10st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Maiden after 24 starts, just eight of them on the level; wasn't beaten far over C&D the last twice; should run well again off the same mark.
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13th

7

13th May 2026

Good

2m 0f 0y

18:20 Punchestown

Figurehead

11st 4lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: Harry Cleary

Maiden in all categories after 45 races; some of his better runs earlier in his career were over hurdles, placed four times from 18 attempts; a top jockey booked for the trainer's first runner.

33/1

3

29th Jan 2026

Soft To Heavy

2m 4f 198y

13:25 Thurles

Figurehead

11st 12lb

J: Simon Torrens

T: Michael G Cleary

No wins in a varied 44-race career, although ran well in a couple of beginners' this term; was 11lb wrong on handicap chase debut at Leopardstown last time; percentage call is to oppose.

25/1

Form: 45/62-

Last run: 123 days

W: 9st 3lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Dual purpose sort ran a fine race over 1m4f here in November; good hurdle run lately at Leopardstown; front-runner should make a bold bid.
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1st

4

(8)

16th Aug 2024

Standard

1m 4f 51y

Class 6

16:45 Wolverhampton (AW)

Clever Currency

9st 11lb

J: Jay Mackay

T: Michael Bell

awkward start and dwelt start, in rear

7/4

1st

2

(7)

7th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

1m 3f 104y

Class 6

19:10 Yarmouth

Clever Currency

9st 11lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Michael Bell

raced slightly wide early, in touch with leaders, prominent after 2f, led going best 3f out, soon went clear, pushed along over 1f out, ridden briefly and went further clear inside final furlong, eased final 110yds

13/8

4th

1

(8)

23rd Jul 2024

Standard

1m 4f 0y

Class 6

15:30 Lingfield (AW)

Clever Currency

9st 9lb

J: James Doyle

T: Michael Bell

Dual hurdle and a chase winner; hasn't had a lot of Flat racing and was well backed when just missing out in a 1m3f classified race at Yarmouth last week on stable debut; blinkers replace cheekpieces; once placed on the AW in Ireland.

2/1

20/1

Form: 85-004

Last run: 23 days

W: 9st 2lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Regressive mare has been soundly beaten on AW lately up to this trip and needs much more.
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3

26th Apr 2024

Yielding

2m 2f 185y

16:50 Downpatrick

Mille Miglia

11st 5lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: C A McBratney

towards rear, headway after 2 out, keeping on when sprawled on landing and unseated last

50/1

3

26th Apr 2024

Yielding

2m 2f 185y

16:50 Downpatrick

Mille Miglia

11st 5lb

J: Sean Flanagan

T: C A McBratney

towards rear, headway after 2 out, keeping on when sprawled on landing and unseated last

50/1

7th

12

(15)

26th Mar 2024

Standard

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Mille Miglia

9st 2lb

J: Ben Coen

T: C A McBratney

Regressive mare has been soundly beaten on AW lately up to this trip and needs much more.

20/1

6/1

Form: 9008-1 CD

Last run: 67 days

W: 9st 4lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 50

Form & Verdict
Lightly-raced; was a surprise C&D winner last time, beating a decent yardstick and should go well again from just 3lb higher.
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8th

10

(7)

26th Mar 2024

Standard

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Gains Of War

9st 4lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Luke Comer

Lightly-raced; was a surprise C&D winner last time, beating a decent yardstick and should go well again from just 3lb higher.

6/1

1st

16

(17)

19th Jan 2024

Standard

2m 0f 0y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

Gains Of War

8st 13lb

T: Luke Comer

Second reserve; soundly beaten in maidens and his recent handicap debut here.

Form: 3084-0

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 6lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Maiden ran well over C&D behind Honkeytonk Angel in November but was poor over 1m4f last time and has to bounce back.
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No Results Found

Form: 64-364

Last run: 41 days

W: 8st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Maiden has run well many times at this track over the winter up to 1m4f; tongue-tie is added and could go well but is not bred for this trip.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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7th

9

(3)

21st Mar 2025

Standard

1m 4f 14y

Class 6

16:55 Southwell (AW)

Lucky Question

9st 0lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

midfield

14/1

5

(6)

16th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 0f 1y

Class 6

14:52 Lingfield (AW)

Lucky Question

9st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

0-12 in Ireland and 0-6 in Britain; some renewed hope from latest start (Wolverhampton 9.4f) but that's hardly convincing.

8/1

4th

4

(1)

27th Jan 2025

Standard

1m 1f 104y

Class 6

20:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Lucky Question

9st 9lb

J: Jack Doughty

T: Tony Carroll

Made the frame several times in Ireland; largely unconvincing form for current yard but record suggests this return to AW may have a positive effect.

14/1

Form: 030-47

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 2lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Just 1-61 under all rules; had no chance from out of the handicap last time but would have a squeak on some of his better runs in the last year.
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11th

14

(6)

2nd Oct 2024

Soft

1m 4f 61y

17:30 Bellewstown

Tenth Amendment

8st 7lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Keith Henry Clarke

midfield

100/1

14th

23

(23)

29th Aug 2024

Good

1m 6f 0y

17:35 Navan

Tenth Amendment

8st 12lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Jut 1-64 under all rules; out of his depth last time but not a bad effort here previously; others preferred.

33/1

6th

6

(3)

10th Jul 2024

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

18:00 Fairyhouse

Tenth Amendment

9st 1lb

J: Gavin Ryan

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Has won only once from 50 starts on the Flat, that success gained at Bellewstown six seasons ago; out of form at Dundalk last winter and unplaced at Navan in May; not favoured by the race conditions

100/1

15/2

Form: 14260-

Last run: 148 days

W: 9st 7lb

8 yo Mare

OR: 53

Form & Verdict
Won over 1m6f on turf last summer, her sole win from 25 starts; stays this trip and can run well off a break.
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10th

3

(1)

23rd Apr 2025

Heavy

1m 5f 160y

19:12 Gowran Park

Enquire Within

10st 0lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: F G Hand

2-34 on turf, the latest win coming of 57 at Down Royal (1m5f, good) last September; same mark here but very different ground; has run well on soft and heavy; place claims.

14/1

10th

3

(1)

23rd Apr 2025

Heavy

1m 5f 160y

19:12 Gowran Park

Enquire Within

10st 0lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: F G Hand

2-34 on turf, the latest win coming of 57 at Down Royal (1m5f, good) last September; same mark here but very different ground; has run well on soft and heavy; place claims.

14/1

9th

5

(7)

28th Feb 2025

Standard

1m 4f 0y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Enquire Within

9st 7lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: F G Hand

Consistency rewarded with a narrow verdict at Down Royal (1m5f, good) in September; softer ground may have been against her afterwards; back from winter break for rare AW start and likely best watched.

14/1

Form: 6539-0 C

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 10lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
Course winner over 1m4f; two decent efforts earlier in the winter season but form dipped the last twice and unsure about this trip.
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10

13th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 195y

13:30 Wexford

Sand Castle

11st 4lb

J: Eoin G Kelly

T: Adrian Murray

midfield, bad mistake 6th

33/1

8th

12

(1)

22nd Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 4f 175y

16:30 Down Royal

Sand Castle

9st 1lb

J: Gary Halpin

T: Adrian Murray

Sole win in 21 Flat starts came on AW; not bad efforts last month at Sligo and Navan but needs to find a bit extra.

8/1

Form: 089-36

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 6lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Just six starts on the Flat; decent efforts over 1m4f lately behind in-form types and could improve raised in trip with cheekpieces tried; considered.
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4th

7

(12)

4th Jul 2024

Good

1m 6f 109y

19:45 Bellewstown

Tom The Plasterer

9st 4lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Luke Comer

Second runner for yard; maiden posted two solid runs at Dundalk over the winter and another at Leopardstown in May; unsuited by soft next time but disappointing again since; chance if at best.

12/1

6th

13

(6)

14th Jun 2024

Good To Firm

1m 4f 0y

20:30 Fairyhouse

Tom The Plasterer

9st 2lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Luke Comer

in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield halfway, kept on final furlong, not reach leaders

14/1

9th

19

(3)

29th May 2024

Soft

1m 4f 110y

17:08 Tipperary

Tom The Plasterer

9st 2lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: Luke Comer

Reserve; close fourth of 21 over this far at Leopardstown 12 days ago and thereabouts if handling this softer ground (some doubts).

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta €65.50
Straight Forecast €106.04
Tricast €2182.05

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Tom The Plasterer

POSTDATA:

Clever Currency

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Sand Castle

The Irish Sun:

Tom The Plasterer