February 14 / 17.45 Dundalk (AW)

17.45

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William Hill Top Price Guarantee Handicap

  • Prize money: £4876.03
  • 0m 7f 0y
  • 14 runners
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William Hill Top Price Guarantee Handicap

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Showers

12/1 (Won)

  • Win: £12.60
  • Place: £3.50

Form: 0900-8 CD

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 4lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Out of form since winning a C&D claimer last March; reduced mark and first-time blinkers may spark a revival but hard to be confident based on his last three starts.
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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

6/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 46344- CD

Last run: 58 days

W: 9st 8lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict
4-19 at this venue; has made the frame on his last three starts and could be in the mix again; needs to reverse the form of his most recent race with Senado Square and Circles.
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6th

12

(7)

11th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 111y

17:23 Roscommon

Mullacash Buzz

8st 13lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Thomas Dowling

Grand front-runner has won around here; runner-up three times last year and fair fourth at Dundalk on latest; blinkers added.

11/2

4th

7

(9)

23rd Apr 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Mullacash Buzz

9st 5lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: Thomas Dowling

Six-time winner (four on AW) but last win came here in 2023; never a factor in either course outing this year.

20/1

OUR TIP

5/1

  • Place: £2.20

Form: 0042-9 BF

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 13lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Ran on for C&D second in December on only second run for this stable; should not be ruled out despite failing to replicate that form last time; needs to turn the tables on a few of these rivals; blinkered now.
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5th

1

(4)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 1f 120y

15:09 Gowran Park

Pink Oxalis

10st 0lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Stephen Thorne

Four wins last year, including over 1m at this track on soft in April; career-best when landing a very competitive fillies' handicap at Leopardstown last September; not in the same form on first two starts this year; slowly away over 7f here last time, staying-on third was a decent effort in the circumstances.

5/1

3rd

1

(1)

22nd Apr 2026

Soft To Heavy

0m 7f 0y

17:48 Gowran Park

Pink Oxalis

10st 0lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Stephen Thorne

Four wins last year, including over a mile at this track on soft in April; won very competitive fillies handicap at Leopardstown in September off 5lb lower; not been in same form in two starts this term and needs a big step forward down in trip off top weight.

16/1

23th

8

(22)

15th Mar 2026

Heavy

1m 0f 0y

16:20 Curragh

Pink Oxalis

9st 1lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Stephen Thorne

Four wins last year, including a 1m premier handicap at Irish Champions fixture at Leopardstown; would prefer better ground.

25/1

Form: 0/0-78

Last run: 14 days

W: 8st 13lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Never in the first six from 11 attempts; faced a tough task in a claimer last time; others much preferred.
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10th

14

(18)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 25y

15:47 Fairyhouse

Jackandthefox

9st 1lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch

0-14 on turf but one of better efforts came last June when a 3.5l second over C&D off this mark; off since a below par run at Dundalk last August; might need this run.

12/1

7th

9

(4)

15th Aug 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Jackandthefox

9st 6lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch

Knocking on the door here in the spring and solid Turf form of late, hampered late on when third at Gowran on latest; yet to convince at this trip.

7/1

3rd

9

(3)

26th Jul 2025

Good To Yielding

0m 7f 0y

14:15 Gowran Park

Jackandthefox

9st 3lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch

Knocking on the door at Dundalk in the spring and best run on turf at Fairyhouse last month when chasing home a clear-cut winner over 6f; outpaced at a crucial stage at Naas last time and worth a try at this longer trip.

15/2

Form: 0360-5

Last run: 16 days

W: 8st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Still a maiden after 21 starts, main positive is that his best form has been at this venue, placed five times from 13 visits; closely matched with The Cola Brasil on running here 16 days ago.
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18th

5

22nd Feb 2026

Soft To Heavy

1m 7f 110y

14:00 Naas

Knockmore Prince

11st 12lb

J: James Smith

T: T G McCourt

29-race Flat maiden makes hurdling debut now for new stable; put a line through him.

66/1

8

(11)

4th Jul 2025

Good

0m 7f 195y

16:40 Bellewstown

Knockmore Prince

9st 5lb

J: Chris Hayes

T: John C McConnell

29-race maiden; Roscommon third is his standout run this campaign; not suited by the race conditions.

50/1

15

(7)

12th Jun 2025

Good

1m 1f 0y

20:20 Leopardstown

Knockmore Prince

8st 12lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: John C McConnell

Low-grade maiden, Roscommon third his standout run this campaign; 6lb out of handicap here.

33/1

Form: 68760-

Last run: 98 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 55

Form & Verdict
Made most of the running when sixth of 11 over 1m on handicap debut; poor run last time
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2nd

4

(6)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 25y

14:42 Fairyhouse

Profit Surge

9st 8lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Gerard Keane

Maiden was placed three times in AW handicaps last winter and ran well above her handicap mark when pushing Gloriously Glam close in 7f Gowran claimer eight days ago, albeit when allowed to dictate a steady pace; handicap mark has gone up 9lb but meets that rival on same terms here; blinkers now tried and drops in trip.

5/2

2nd

6

(2)

20th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:10 Gowran Park

Profit Surge

9st 8lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Gerard Keane

Maiden was placed three times in AW handicaps in December/January, most recently respectable third in low-grade Roscommon handicap; plenty on at the weights here.

20/1

3rd

6

(9)

11th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 111y

17:23 Roscommon

Profit Surge

9st 9lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Gerard Keane

Maiden was placed three times in a row in AW handicaps in December/January, including when only one length behind Kitty Bear over 1m; not as good lately.

10/1

6/1

Form: 03-374 CD

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 10lb

6 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Twice a winner over C&D two years ago; close third over C&D in December before a respectable effort at Wolverhampton; next run may have too soon; more like it when fourth of ten over weeks ago.
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12th

9

(2)

19th Sep 2025

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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

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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

Form: 080-49

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 3lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
1-28 in France, definite promise when fourth over 1m here on second Irish start; below that level last time.
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7th

6

(3)

4th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:12 Dundalk (AW)

Villemacho

9st 7lb

J: Colin Keane

T: John James Feane

Ex-French-trained has been regressive for this yard and drops in trip; the champion jockey will have to conjure plenty more.

16/1

7th

6

(3)

4th Apr 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

18:12 Dundalk (AW)

Villemacho

9st 7lb

J: Colin Keane

T: John James Feane

Ex-French-trained has been regressive for this yard and drops in trip; the champion jockey will have to conjure plenty more.

16/1

10th

9

(7)

28th Mar 2025

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Villemacho

9st 7lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: John James Feane

midfield

7/1

20/1

Form: 3009/9 CD

Last run: 35 days

W: 10st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 62

Form & Verdict
Useful form in claimers in 2023 before losing his way, should be better for a run five weeks ago after a long absence; first time with cheekpieces.
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5

(2)

29th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 25y

18:57 Fairyhouse

Is That Love

9st 9lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: P Sweeney

Eight-time winner, missed all of last year; signs of a return to form at Roscommon last time; trainer saddled his first winner at the Curragh last Friday with this rider aboard.

12/1

5

(2)

29th May 2025

Good To Firm

0m 6f 25y

18:57 Fairyhouse

Is That Love

9st 9lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: P Sweeney

Eight-time winner, missed all of last year; signs of a return to form at Roscommon last time; trainer saddled his first winner at the Curragh last Friday with this rider aboard.

12/1

5th

4

(12)

12th May 2025

Good

0m 7f 111y

16:25 Roscommon

Is That Love

9st 13lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: P Sweeney

in touch with leaders

20/1

Form: 0163-4 CD

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 11lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Gained a first AW win over 6f in October; has been holding his form; in front of several of these rivals 16 days ago; capable of reaching the money
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7th

8

(4)

25th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 1y

Class 6

15:42 Lingfield (AW)

The Cola Brasil

9st 0lb

J: Laura Coughlan

T: Damien Wingrove

Down the field in four runs for his current stable and don't need much encouragement to look elsewhere.

25/1

7th

9

(6)

6th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 36y

Class 6

14:12 Wolverhampton (AW)

The Cola Brasil

9st 9lb

J: Lloyd Applegate

T: Damien Wingrove

Veteran who won three times on turf in Ireland, but has lost his way lately including in three starts for this yard.

25/1

9th

10

(4)

28th Jan 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

17:30 Kempton (AW)

The Cola Brasil

10st 5lb

J: Miss Jodie Wingrove

T: Damien Wingrove

Veteran who is still seeking first success in Britain and looks far from solid on his two efforts for new stable.

40/1

Form: 27327- BF

Last run: 107 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 51

Form & Verdict
Tried over various distances last year; best form over 7f and 1m; good third at Listowel and second to The Cola Brasil over C&D in October; reportedly played up at the start when favourite here later that month.
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10

(3)

12th Jul 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:02 Dundalk (AW)

Seas And Oceans

9st 0lb

J: Shane Foley

T: E J O’Neill

0-14 overall and no wins from five at this track; best run came here last October over 7f from a mark of 53; well behind on return here in February and 21l behind at Leopardstown recently over 1m; Foley on board now.

16/1

19th

11

(12)

30th Mar 2025

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:30 Leopardstown

Seas And Oceans

9st 6lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: E J O’Neill

Thirteen race maiden is 0-8 on turf; ran well over this trip at Killarney off 50 in August and again over 7f at Listowel off 51 the following month; has had a sharpener at Dundalk and Lordan is back on board; interesting.

10/1

25/1

Form: 0500-

Last run: 213 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Showed little in AW maidens for her original trainer; in rear at Killarney last August on only handicap start; transformation needed on first start for Johnny Levins.
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12th

11

(15)

14th Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

17:45 Dundalk (AW)

Holly Woods Dancer

9st 0lb

J: Neve Bennett

T: J F Levins

midfield, weakened from over 2f out, finished 13th, placed 12th

25/1

10th

9

(9)

16th Jul 2024

Good

1m 0f 30y

18:15 Killarney

Holly Woods Dancer

9st 1lb

J: Mikey Sheehy

T: Joe Conlon

Well beaten in three AW maidens last winter and will have to do better on turf debut even dropping in grade.

20/1

12th

6

(12)

23rd Feb 2024

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:35 Dundalk (AW)

Holly Woods Dancer

9st 3lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: Joe Conlon

Towards the rear on debut in a race in which today's rival Timana was second; fair fifth at a massive price three weeks ago but well held by runner-up Pepper Noir.

33/1

Form: 0933-5 D

Last run: 18 days

W: 9st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Sole win in 31 starts came on heavy ground at Naas over 7f last March; has run creditably over 1m at this venue on his last three starts; each-way chance.
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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

Form: 512-97 C

Last run: 16 days

W: 10st 1lb

5 yo Colt

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Winner and second on two visits in December; down the field off revised mark on last two starts; decent overall record so could bounce back.
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6th

14

(9)

23rd Mar 2025

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 205y

13:28 Naas

Senado Square

8st 8lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

prominent

10/1

5th

2

(7)

21st Mar 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Senado Square

9st 12lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Andrew Slattery

Won over this trip in December and just denied by Amemri over 7f next time off this mark; not as good since but dropping back to 6f might help and one to consider.

8/1

4th

9

(6)

21st Feb 2025

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

Senado Square

9st 9lb

J: Adam Browne-Souza

T: Andrew Slattery

in touch with leaders

14/1

Non-runners

Bucky Larson, Wild Mountain, Winemaker

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €117.70
Straight Forecast €90.21
Tricast €462.42
Trifecta €954.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Pink Oxalis

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Seas And Oceans

POSTDATA:

Master Garvey

The Irish Sun:

Pink Oxalis