December 20 / 16.15 Dundalk (AW)

16.15

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Happy Christmas From All At Dundalk Stadium Maiden

  • Prize money: £7695.65
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Happy Christmas From All At Dundalk Stadium Maiden

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Scattered showers

1st
7 (4)
Sharkii

100/30 (Won)

  • Win: £2.50
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 234552 BF

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR: 76

Form & Verdict
Hit the line well when runner-up here over 5f latest but didn't seem to stay 6f that well on two previous tries; Colin Keane booked; every chance if he can see out the trip.
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7

(4)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Sharkii

9st 7lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Diego Dias

Hit the line well when runner-up here over 5f latest but didn't seem to stay 6f that well on two previous tries; Colin Keane booked; every chance if he can see out the trip.

100/30

1st

7

(4)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Sharkii

9st 7lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Diego Dias

in touch with leaders, prominent when switched right and ridden over 1f out, ran on inside final 110yds, led final strides

100/30

2nd

5

(6)

4th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 5f 0y

15:30 Dundalk (AW)

Sharkii

9st 7lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Diego Dias

Good maiden form on turf over this trip earlier in the summer; not as effective up to 6f last twice; this is probably the weakest maiden he has come across and he should be thereabouts.

11/4

11/2

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 937

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Hinted at ability over this trip at the Curragh on debut; big step forward when third over C&D on stable debut (Lunigiana second); failed to back that up here over 7f latest but she's a big player in this company from a good draw.
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13

(1)

26th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Happy For Evva

8st 10lb

J: Yudish Geerdharry

T: Alan McIntyre

Rated 72 when going close in a C&D maiden in December but offered little since and now on 59; reservations for now and cheekpieces are called for.

33/1

8

(9)

21st Aug 2025

Good

0m 7f 30y

17:55 Leopardstown

Happy For Evva

9st 5lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Alan McIntyre

Maiden, placed twice from five AW runs; only turf run was on debut; probably best watched on first outing since a poor Dundalk run last winter.

14/1

10th

3

(8)

21st Mar 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Happy For Evva

9st 11lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Alan McIntyre

in touch with leaders

18/1

14/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 787

Last run: 35 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR: 72

Form & Verdict
Showed a glimmer of promise on his third maiden start over C&D latest; non-runner in handicap here due to a respiratory infection a week later; worth monitoring in the market.
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5th

6

(9)

2nd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 34y

Class 5

21:00 Newbury

Just Jump

9st 7lb

J: Myla Coppins

T: Tony Carroll

Shaped well on his stable debut at Lingfield (6f, AW) in February but hamstrung by slow starts on his next three starts; further blotted his copybook when refusing to race at Windsor in May; well backed back at Windsor (5f, good to firm) ten days ago and again not foot perfect leaving the stalls but he overcame some adversity (stumbled early and had to be switched in the straight) to win going away; little doubt he has the ability to defy his penalty but there are risks attached.

100/30

1st

7

(8)

22nd Jun 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 21y

Class 6

20:20 Windsor

Just Jump

9st 5lb

J: Marco Ghiani

T: Tony Carroll

On a competitive mark on form as recent as February but he got loose and was withdrawn before the start here early last month, and refused to race here subsequently; comes with risks attached.

14/1

15

(16)

23rd May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 6

16:57 Windsor

Just Jump

9st 0lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Tony Carroll

Ex-Irish gelding who's got into the habit of fluffing the start for this yard, which also saddles Rye; can pull hard too and comes with risks, returned to turf and going without the hood tonight.

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
30,000euros yearling; seventh foal; sister to French 1m 2yo winner Flying Down To Rio, half-sister to winners Wahaaj (Group-placed 6f/7f 2yo; RPR 99) and Born To Boom (1m; 78); dam 1m AW winner (71), half-sister to 1m4f Group 2 winner Housamix; good draw; worth monitoring in the betting.
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11th

1

(8)

1st Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

18:10 Fairyhouse

Tropical Retreat

10st 0lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Thomas Mullins

Won a 5f AW maiden in February last year and added two 6f turf wins after that, the latest off 1lb lower at the Curragh in August; form tailed off in three subsequent runs; makes seasonal return now with Colin Keane aboard.

14/1

10

(1)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Tropical Retreat

9st 4lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Thomas Mullins

Won a 5f maiden here in February and has added two 6f turf wins since, the latest off 3lb lower at the Curragh in August; easy ground may not have suited the last twice; could rebound on this surface with Chris Hayes back on board (won on her in July).

18/1

11th

10

(1)

31st Oct 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Tropical Retreat

9st 4lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Thomas Mullins

Won a 5f maiden here in February and has added two 6f turf wins since, the latest off 3lb lower at the Curragh in August; easy ground may not have suited the last twice; could rebound on this surface with Chris Hayes back on board (won on her in July).

18/1

20/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
4,000gns yearling; second foal; dam 1m4f AW winner (RPR 64), out of close relative of US 8.5f stakes winner Bobcat Greeley, is granddaughter of half-sister to US 1m4f Grade 1 winner Silver Supreme and to dam of Miesque; likely to need a trip; wide draw a concern.
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8th

9

(7)

23rd Jan 2026

Standard

2m 0f 102y

Class 6

19:45 Southwell (AW)

Flynn Ryder

9st 2lb

J: Dylan Hogan

T: Stuart Edmunds

Ex-Irish maiden; down the field in a couple of 1m3f events for new stable; new trip needs to make a difference.

25/1

14th

13

(11)

19th Sep 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Flynn Ryder

9st 7lb

J: Shane Foley

T: E J O’Neill

Better for the new cheekpieces when C&D third at Dundalk in July but both turf runs since underwhelming (1m4f too far latest); return to this trip to suit so don't rule out.

14/1

6th

3

(7)

16th Aug 2025

Yielding

1m 4f 0y

18:00 Tramore

Flynn Ryder

9st 11lb

J: Donagh O’Connor

T: E J O’Neill

Better for the new cheekpieces when third at Dundalk (7f) but finished tailed off at Galway (1m) and doubts remain on turf; stamina issues to address as well.

20/1

13/8

Form: 333342 BF

Last run: 21 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR: 81

Form & Verdict
Finished either second or third in six of her seven career starts to date; has come up against some smart sorts along the way; 81-rated performer sets the standard after C&D second on AW debut last month but Billy Lee deserts her for Siyaan.
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2nd

5

(4)

22nd Oct 2025

Soft

0m 5f 0y

15:57 Navan

Lunigiana

9st 3lb

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

Good 2yo form included Listed third; not quite at same level but fine runs on both outings since belated return last month, beaten a neck at the Curragh and just a head off Glory To Be when strong-finishing fourth over C&D a fortnight ago; visor now tried and good chance of reversing that form.

11/8

11

(1)

8th Oct 2025

Yielding

0m 5f 180y

14:22 Navan

Lunigiana

9st 3lb

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

Consistent filly has finished in the first three in six of seven turf starts; top rated at 76 and just touched off on first run of the season at the Curragh latest (a couple of these rivals behind); has run well over 5f here before and she's the one to beat.

9/4

2nd

15

(8)

28th Sep 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 6f 0y

16:57 Curragh

Lunigiana

9st 3lb

J: W J Lee

T: W McCreery

Finished in the frame on seven of her eight starts last year but didn't progress; belated start to this term but would be a contender if at her best; the market can help.

13/2

20/1

Form: 75

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Far from disgraced here in a good 7f maiden on her debut when seventh of 14 but didn't improve on that here latest; the jury is out for now.
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14th

13

(10)

22nd Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

19:18 Gowran Park

Kayamite

8st 10lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Chris Timmons

Has failed to reach the first four in 11 attempts, recent AW form is unconvincing.

20/1

8th

15

(8)

20th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Kayamite

8st 12lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Chris Timmons

Unplaced all ten starts; well held by Alex Belardo and Desert Of The Sea on running here last month; first reserve.

13

(7)

6th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:45 Dundalk (AW)

Kayamite

8st 12lb

J: Milo Malone

T: Chris Timmons

Unplaced all ten starts; down the field (though not beaten far) in two 7f handicaps in December; needs to reverse form with a couple of these rivals on latest effort.

25/1

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; dam 1m AW winner (RPR 62), sister to 1m 2yo winner Sound Bar, half-sister to winners Carntop (useful 1m 2yo/2m hurdle) and Quebec (10.5f AW Flat/2m hurdle), out of 1m winning half-sister to Arc winner Rail Link; yard among the winners so worth a market check.
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9

(12)

26th Sep 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Karney

9st 4lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: Liam Lennon

Some promise in maidens here but was poor on handicap debut when last seen (100/1); not easy to fancy.

25/1

8

(12)

12th Jul 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:02 Dundalk (AW)

Karney

9st 2lb

J: Ruby Kinkaid

T: Liam Lennon

Showed slight promise in maiden starts here, particularly on debut when beaten 5l over 6f; makes handicap/stable debut and not totally discounted now trying 1m for the first time.

16/1

10th

5

(7)

29th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 5f 0y

14:17 Dundalk (AW)

Karney

9st 6lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Patrick Martin

Shaped with some promise when beaten 5l on last month's debut here (6f) but slowly away when failing to build on that; shorter trip unlikely to help.

25/1

100/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Tenth foal; half-sister to winners Gavlar (1m4f-2m inc AW; RPR 98), Bear Claws (1m2f-1m6f Flat inc AW, 65; 2m hurdle) and Lady Shawhill (Italian 1m); dam Listed-placed 1m2f winner (96), half-sister to useful Italian 6f-1m winner; likely to need a trip; can only be watched.
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7th

10

(8)

9th May 2025

Good

1m 1f 138y

18:45 Ballinrobe

Rushes To Riches

8st 9lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Paul Mulligan

prominent

33/1

7th

10

(8)

9th May 2025

Good

1m 1f 138y

18:45 Ballinrobe

Rushes To Riches

8st 9lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Paul Mulligan

prominent

33/1

6th

10

(1)

23rd Apr 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 0y

16:30 Gowran Park

Rushes To Riches

8st 11lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Paul Mulligan

Showed small bit of ability on 6f debut at Dundalk; tall order there last time when running from 8lb out of the handicap taking on her elders; this will at least be easier but requires a big leap of faith.

25/1

10th
8 (15)
Siyaan

16/1

Form: 090

Last run: 83 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
Well beaten in three turf starts at long odds in September; can only be watched but has been gelded and he's a half-brother to a couple of AW Listed winners which makes him mildly interesting; Billy Lee an interesting booking; first-time tongue-tie; poor draw.
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8

(15)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Siyaan

9st 7lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Well beaten in three turf starts at long odds in September; can only be watched but has been gelded and he's a half-brother to a couple of AW Listed winners which makes him mildly interesting; Billy Lee an interesting booking; first-time tongue-tie; poor draw.

16/1

10th

8

(15)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Siyaan

9st 7lb

J: W J Lee

T: A Oliver

Well beaten in three turf starts at long odds in September; can only be watched but has been gelded and he's a half-brother to a couple of AW Listed winners which makes him mildly interesting; Billy Lee an interesting booking; first-time tongue-tie; poor draw.

16/1

11

(15)

28th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

13:25 Curragh

Siyaan

9st 7lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: A Oliver

Well beaten at long prices both starts this month; can only be watched.

50/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
24,000euros yearling; twelfth foal; closely related to 6f winner Queen's Pearl (inc 2yo; RPR 102), half-brother to four winners inc Samminder (6f-7f GB/Qatar inc 2yo; 104) and Royal Affair (5f 2yo; 77); dam 5f-6f winner (101), out of Prix Morny winner; bred to be speedy; player.
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6

(10)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Pedal To Themetal

9st 7lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: David Marnane

24,000euros yearling; twelfth foal; closely related to 6f winner Queen's Pearl (inc 2yo; RPR 102), half-brother to four winners inc Samminder (6f-7f GB/Qatar inc 2yo; 104) and Royal Affair (5f 2yo; 77); dam 5f-6f winner (101), out of Prix Morny winner; bred to be speedy; player.

12/1

11th

6

(10)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Pedal To Themetal

9st 7lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: David Marnane

24,000euros yearling; twelfth foal; closely related to 6f winner Queen's Pearl (inc 2yo; RPR 102), half-brother to four winners inc Samminder (6f-7f GB/Qatar inc 2yo; 104) and Royal Affair (5f 2yo; 77); dam 5f-6f winner (101), out of Prix Morny winner; bred to be speedy; player.

12/1

14/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 2lb

2 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
17,000euros yearling; fifth foal; sister to Italian 5f-1m winner Mr Thor, half-sister to winners Miss Maia (Italian Listed-placed 7.5f 2yo; RPR 96) and Prins Valiant (Danish 7f-11.5f inc 2yo); dam placed 1m3f in France, out of 7f Group 1 winner Etoile Montante; best watched from poor draw.
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9

(14)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Bonnie Princess

9st 2lb

J: Jessica Maye

T: W McCreery

17,000euros yearling; fifth foal; sister to Italian 5f-1m winner Mr Thor, half-sister to winners Miss Maia (Italian Listed-placed 7.5f 2yo; RPR 96) and Prins Valiant (Danish 7f-11.5f inc 2yo); dam placed 1m3f in France, out of 7f Group 1 winner Etoile Montante; best watched from poor draw.

14/1

12th

9

(14)

20th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Bonnie Princess

9st 2lb

J: Jessica Maye

T: W McCreery

17,000euros yearling; fifth foal; sister to Italian 5f-1m winner Mr Thor, half-sister to winners Miss Maia (Italian Listed-placed 7.5f 2yo; RPR 96) and Prins Valiant (Danish 7f-11.5f inc 2yo); dam placed 1m3f in France, out of 7f Group 1 winner Etoile Montante; best watched from poor draw.

14/1

OUR TIP

Form: 900

Last run: 72 days

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Cheap purchase has beaten a total of two rivals in three career outings; makes no appeal on his AW debut.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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11th

11

(10)

1st Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Hi George

8st 10lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

No sign of winning potential in five runs before a lengthy break; slowly away and never involved in a 6f handicap here on return.

50/1

11th

8

(4)

13th Mar 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Hi George

8st 12lb

J: Wayne Hassett

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

No sign of winning potential in five runs before a lengthy break; may need the outing.

33/1

11th

13

(11)

31st Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Hi George

8st 8lb

J: Rory Mulligan

T: Nigel Thomas Slevin

squeezed out start, towards rear, midfield after 2f, weakened from under 2f out

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 9st 7lb

2 yo Colt

OR:

Form & Verdict
First foal; unraced dam half-sister to winners Percy Jones (1m4f-2m), Solution (2m), Something to Do (1m2f), all AW, and Deron Kit (Italian 8.5f-1m2f inc 2yo), out of unraced sister to 1m2f Group 1 winner Lady Marian (dam of 1m4f Group 2 winner Loxley); best watched on debut.
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7th

10

(9)

10th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:42 Dundalk (AW)

Cooee Call

8st 13lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: T G McCourt

Weak form for his previous trainer; marginally better when sixth of ten behind today's rival An Laochmor on stable debut here last week.

20/1

6th

9

(2)

1st Apr 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Cooee Call

8st 12lb

J: Sadhbh Tormey

T: T G McCourt

Three maiden runs here didn't offer much and neither did two handicap runs at the Curragh last summer for Claire O'Connell; cheekpieces replace blinkers on yard debut, but seems best watched after long absence.

33/1

13

(2)

4th Jun 2025

Good

0m 6f 63y

20:00 Curragh

Cooee Call

8st 7lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: Ms Claire O’Connell

Showed little in three maidens at 6f-1m on the AW; no sign of improvement on turf and handicap debut here last month; blinkers now added to tongue tie; 4lb wrong and difficult to make a case for.

40/1

Non-runners

Aleppo Pepper, Carte dOr, Lyra Constellation

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €13.80
Straight Forecast €12.10
Trifecta €83.50

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Lunigiana

TOPSPEED:

Sharkii

SPOTLIGHT:

Happy For Evva

POSTDATA:

Lunigiana

The Irish Sun:

Lunigiana