October 29 / 15.01 Dundalk (AW)

15.01

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Halloween Mid-Term Racing At Dundalk Handicap (Div II)

  • Prize money: £5607.44
  • 1m 0f 0y
  • 14 runners
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Halloween Mid-Term Racing At Dundalk Handicap (Div II)

Runners: 14 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Light rain

20/1 (Won)

  • Win: £40.90
  • Place: £9.00

Form: -17077 C

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 10lb

4 yo Colt

OR: 66

Form & Verdict
Not a lot to show for four runs since winning a 7f maiden here in February; never figured here last time when 25-1.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

9th

18

(13)

24th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:05 Curragh

Albion Power

9st 0lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Both wins gained at Dundalk, where he has done most of his racing; turf experience limited to two runs last year, and neither was encouraging.

16/1

4th

3

(5)

13th Mar 2026

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1m 0f 0y

19:00 Dundalk (AW)

Albion Power

9st 13lb

J: Dylan Kidd

T: Keith Henry Clarke

Has failed to sustain the form shown when winning over C&D in November; capable on his day but not the most consistent sort.

25/1

12/1

  • Place: £3.60

Form: 530247

Last run: 62 days

W: 9st 7lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
No wins in 14 but has been competitive more than once at the Curragh this year and she ran second over 1m2f here in July; perhaps better at this trip.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(10)

4th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

Class 5

19:20 Ffos Las

Auburn Avenue

9st 0lb

J: William Carson

T: John & Rhys Flint

Left Ireland for 15,000euros and a 15-race maiden, though very nearly put that right on the AW (1m) in October; has turf form as well; could be interesting on stable debut should market vibes be at all posititive.

6/1

2nd

9

(12)

29th Oct 2025

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1m 0f 0y

15:01 Dundalk (AW)

Auburn Avenue

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Chris Timmons

No wins in 14 but has been competitive more than once at the Curragh this year and she ran second over 1m2f here in July; perhaps better at this trip.

12/1

2nd

9

(12)

29th Oct 2025

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1m 0f 0y

15:01 Dundalk (AW)

Auburn Avenue

9st 7lb

J: Ben Coen

T: Chris Timmons

No wins in 14 but has been competitive more than once at the Curragh this year and she ran second over 1m2f here in July; perhaps better at this trip.

12/1

3rd
12 (7)
Rampage

10/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 348630 CD

Last run: 8 days

W: 9st 5lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
C&D winner in July; not the easiest to win with at the best of times but feasibly treated should the race pan out favourably; the ground was heavy when unplaced last week at the Curragh.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

7th

2

(6)

20th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:50 Gowran Park

Rampage

9st 13lb

J: Cian Fahy

T: T G McCourt

Four-time winner, last turf success was in 2023; two AW wins since then; unplaced favourite at Dundalk on latest; has a bit to find with Alto Sax on previous Leopardstown running.

9/1

6th

2

(2)

23rd Apr 2026

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1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Rampage

10st 2lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

Four-time winner, including on turf early in his career; won over C&D from current mark during a busy 2025 campaign; three runs on turf this year, a few lengths off Comfort Line when eighth of 20 at Leopardstown 11 days ago.

10/1

8th

2

(2)

12th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:45 Leopardstown

Rampage

10st 2lb

J: James Ryan

T: T G McCourt

Four-time winner, including twice on turf early in his career; won at Dundalk during a busy 2025 campaign; ran respectably on the first of two Curragh outings last month; others preferred

20/1

Form: 038692 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 10st 0lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 70

Form & Verdict
Has only won at the Curragh but got himself well handicapped and he came from off the pace for second over 1m2f here 12 days ago; dropping back in distance should be no big deal.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

13th

13

(15)

4th Jun 2026

Yielding

1m 1f 0y

20:00 Leopardstown

No More Porter

9st 1lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

All three Curragh wins have been over shorter; has run okay on occasions over this sort of trip but opposable on balance of form and draw not great.

20/1

3rd

17

(10)

24th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

17:05 Curragh

No More Porter

9st 1lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Reasonably consistent on AW late last year; has a modest overall strike rate (3-56), but worth bearing in mind that all his wins have come at this track.

12/1

4th

1

(5)

29th Oct 2025

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1m 0f 0y

15:01 Dundalk (AW)

No More Porter

10st 0lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Has only won at the Curragh but got himself well handicapped and he came from off the pace for second over 1m2f here 12 days ago; dropping back in distance should be no big deal.

4/1

Form: 130734 D

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Dual turf winner and emerged from well off the pace to run respectably here the last twice over 7f; returning to 1m, the trip for both wins, is a good move; hold-up performer who will need the breaks but well worth considering.
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Verdict Starting price

7th

3

(12)

20th Feb 2026

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0m 7f 0y

16:40 Dundalk (AW)

Oiche Rua

9st 13lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Gained third win (first on AW) with a neck success over C&D off this mark in November; lost ground at the start in next two outings; modest sixth here in January and same story over C&D last time; needs things to fall right, but chance if on a going day.

9/1

6th

6

(3)

6th Feb 2026

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0m 7f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Oiche Rua

9st 4lb

J: Rory Cleary

T: Adrian McGuinness

Second runner for yard; gained third win (first on AW) with a neck success over C&D off 68 in November; lost ground at the start next two outings; modest sixth here (1m) on latest and needs things to fall right but big player if on a going day.

10/1

6th

10

(5)

16th Jan 2026

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1m 0f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Oiche Rua

9st 6lb

J: Adam Caffrey

T: Adrian McGuinness

Got her third Flat win (first on AW) with a neck success over 7f here in November; lost ground at the start on both subsequent starts, including when fifth behind Venetian last week; could feature if no recurrence.

7/1

Form: 496

Last run: 69 days

W: 9st 2lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Minor promise in 7f-1m1f maidens but gelded ahead of handicap debut and needs a market check.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

2nd

6

(2)

26th May 2026

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1m 0f 0y

17:07 Dundalk (AW)

Battle Borne

9st 8lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Patrick J McKenna

Won modest 7f maiden here in February but soundly beaten on AW and turf since.

50/1

15th

1

(6)

15th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

18:12 Leopardstown

Battle Borne

10st 0lb

J: Jamie Orr

T: Patrick J McKenna

Has done most of his racing at Dundalk, highlight provided by a 7f maiden win in February; struggled over C&D last month, last of 17; blinkered now.

33/1

17th

14

(3)

12th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

15:20 Leopardstown

Battle Borne

9st 5lb

J: Patrick McGettigan

T: Patrick J McKenna

10 of 13 starts have been at Dundalk, winning 7f maiden there in February; has struggled both starts since in handicaps and of limited appeal back on turf.

14/1

4/1

Form: 210122 CD BF

Last run: 19 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Three solid runs on recent visits here and had some of these behind when never far away over 7f 19 days ago; won't mind returning to 1m and looks sure to be involved.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

3

(10)

29th Oct 2025

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1m 0f 0y

15:01 Dundalk (AW)

Sierra De Gredos

9st 11lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: A Oliver

Three solid runs on recent visits here and had some of these behind when never far away over 7f 19 days ago; won't mind returning to 1m and looks sure to be involved.

4/1

7th

3

(10)

29th Oct 2025

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1m 0f 0y

15:01 Dundalk (AW)

Sierra De Gredos

9st 11lb

J: Gary Carroll

T: A Oliver

Three solid runs on recent visits here and had some of these behind when never far away over 7f 19 days ago; won't mind returning to 1m and looks sure to be involved.

4/1

2nd

4

(8)

10th Oct 2025

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0m 7f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Sierra De Gredos

9st 11lb

J: Ben Coen

T: A Oliver

Has notched up three wins between 7f-8f including over the longer trip here last month; just denied a week later back here; looks a player up 3lb if holding his form.

4/1

12/1

Form: 703450 CD

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 5lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 61

Form & Verdict
Never dismissed with comfort around here and there has been the odd good run this year on turf; nothing wrong with his mark.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6th

1

(10)

1st Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 0y

13:59 Gowran Park

Brains

10st 2lb

J: Shay Wallace

T: R Donohoe

Veteran has shaped very nicely the last twice at Leopardstown (7f, yld-sft) and Roscommon (7.5f, good); close third off 3lb higher over C&D last summer; big chance with the step back up to 1m sure to suit.

11/4

2nd

2

(5)

11th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 111y

17:23 Roscommon

Brains

9st 12lb

J: Shane Foley

T: R Donohoe

Veteran won over C&D at this meeting two years ago; ran well under Foley, successful on him the only other time he rode him, on seasonal debut at Leopardstown.

4/1

Form: -20826

Last run: 16 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
It was a claimer in which he ran second at Bellewstown recently (1m, soft) and then never landed a blow from off the pace at Roscommon; no wins in 14 but best form has been on the AW; cheekpieces enlisted.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

9th

8

(4)

29th Oct 2025

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1m 0f 0y

15:01 Dundalk (AW)

Late Night Talking

9st 8lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Kieran P Cotter

It was a claimer in which he ran second at Bellewstown recently (1m, soft) and then never landed a blow from off the pace at Roscommon; no wins in 14 but best form has been on the AW; cheekpieces enlisted.

8/1

9th

8

(4)

29th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:01 Dundalk (AW)

Late Night Talking

9st 8lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Kieran P Cotter

It was a claimer in which he ran second at Bellewstown recently (1m, soft) and then never landed a blow from off the pace at Roscommon; no wins in 14 but best form has been on the AW; cheekpieces enlisted.

8/1

6th

6

(7)

13th Oct 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 111y

15:05 Roscommon

Late Night Talking

9st 12lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Kieran P Cotter

No wins in 13 and it was a claimer in which he ran second at Bellewstown recently (1m, soft); does seem more effective on the AW.

12/1

Form: 400300

Last run: 40 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Colt

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Won on the AW in Britain as a juvenile; yet to win for current yard but was third of 21 at the Curragh three runs back (1m); better drawn than when never involved here last time.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

15

(12)

3rd Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 63y

20:25 Curragh

Green Icon

9st 3lb

J: Mel Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Won two for Owen Burrows in 2024 but no joy yet for this stable and hard to fancy despite plummeting mark

33/1

18th

2

(15)

28th May 2026

Good

0m 6f 25y

15:47 Fairyhouse

Green Icon

10st 2lb

J: J M Sheridan

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

Won two for Owen Burrows in 2024 but no joy yet for this stable; poor form in four runs this term; new blinkers need to transform.

28/1

OUR TIP

Form: 7-8716 CD

Last run: 176 days

W: 9st 12lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 68

Form & Verdict
Plenty of AW form and won a 1m2f Navan handicap in April on penultimate Flat run; quiet over hurdles the last twice but wouldn't read much into that.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

7th

3

(3)

23rd Jan 2026

Standard

1m 2f 150y

16:30 Dundalk (AW)

Hurricane Helen

10st 2lb

J: Daniel King

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Dual 1m course winner added her eighth rules win when bagging a 1m2f Navan handicap in April; recent handicap runs here at big prices leave a bit to be desired; cheekpieces.

40/1

11th

2

(3)

29th Oct 2025

Standard

1m 0f 0y

15:01 Dundalk (AW)

Hurricane Helen

9st 12lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Plenty of AW form and won a 1m2f Navan handicap in April on penultimate Flat run; quiet over hurdles the last twice but wouldn't read much into that.

12/1

20/1

Form: 603168 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 9st 5lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Won a Bellewstown maiden claimer earlier this month but well beaten in handicaps since then.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

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

10

(1)

7th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 12y

Class 6

17:10 Windsor

Just Jump

9st 0lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Tony Carroll

Shaped well when third at Lingfield (6f, AW) on his stable debut in February; hasn't fared so well since, with slow starts a recurring theme, and he will need luck in running if he blows the start from stall 1; cheekpieces the headgear of choice today.

6/1

8th

10

(7)

8th Apr 2026

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Kempton (AW)

Just Jump

9st 2lb

J: William Carson

T: Tony Carroll

1-20, the win coming in a Bellewstown maiden claimer (1m, soft) in October; has shown encouragement since joining Tony Carroll and can't be easily dismissed.

7/1

Form: 80608U

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 4lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
Held by some of these in a handicap clash earlier this month and unseated early in a claimer five days ago.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

15th

11

(16)

24th Apr 2026

Yielding

1m 0f 0y

18:15 Cork

Brosna Green

9st 2lb

J: Seamie Heffernan

T: J G Murray

No success in 17 starts, most at Dundalk; first turf run since last August and of limited appeal.

25/1

11th

7

(7)

10th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

18:50 Dundalk (AW)

Brosna Green

9st 5lb

J: Jack Cleary

T: J G Murray

No success in 16 starts, 12 of those at this venue; fair fourth in a 1m fillies' maiden here in January; hard to fancy on the balance of form.

20/1

9th

9

(4)

20th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 7f 0y

16:10 Dundalk (AW)

Brosna Green

9st 4lb

J: Wesley Joyce

T: J G Murray

Winless from 15 starts, 11 of those at this venue; ran well in a weak 1m fillies' maiden here last month when fourth; ran as expected when 100-1 in a claimer last time; others preferred.

25/1

14th
6 (11)
Chavajod

14/1

Form: 700380 CD

Last run: 57 days

W: 9st 9lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 65

Form & Verdict
Dual course winner and successful on turf earlier this year off only 3lb higher; has been hard to predict, though, regardless of headgear.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

19th

5

(23)

12th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 0f 0y

14:45 Leopardstown

Chavajod

9st 10lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: D P Coakley

Inconsistent on turf last season; capable in this grade when on song but out of form at Dundalk during the winter campaign.

25/1

12th

8

(2)

6th Mar 2026

Standard

1m 0f 0y

19:45 Dundalk (AW)

Chavajod

9st 13lb

J: Ross Coakley

T: D P Coakley

Has won twice at this venue; very hard to fancy on the evidence of recent form; others preferred.

25/1

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Payout
Exacta €326.70
Straight Forecast €243.83
Tricast €2942.26

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Oiche Rua

POSTDATA:

Just Jump

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Auburn Avenue

The Irish Sun:

Oiche Rua