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  • Prize money: £5267.86
  • 1m 2f 150y
  • 13 runners
  • Win time: 2m 18s
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Runners: 17 runners

Type: Flat AW

Surface: Polytrack

Weather: Rain

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £3.80
  • Place: £2.00

Form: -07402

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 59

Form & Verdict

Maiden with a couple of promising efforts in Tipperary handicaps, including last month when strong-finishing second over 1m1f; longer trip sure to suit and senior rider takes over; shortlisted.

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7th

2

(1)

27th Oct 2021

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1m 4f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Clew Bay

10st 1lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Off the mark over 1m2.5f here last month and was keeping on well when third over that trip here last time; mark wasn't touched which still leaves her eligible for the grade and every chance that stepping up to 1m4f for the first time in handicaps will produce more improvement.

4/1

3rd

4

(6)

8th Oct 2021

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1m 2f 150y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Clew Bay

9st 13lb

J: Scott McCullagh

T: Mrs John Harrington

Promising debut here last year and relished the return to AW when winning over C&D three weeks ago; 6lb higher but fewer miles on the clock than plenty in here; one to consider with a better draw this time.

7/2

1st

7

(10)

17th Sep 2021

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1m 2f 150y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Clew Bay

9st 9lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Mrs John Harrington

Maiden with a couple of promising efforts in Tipperary handicaps, including last month when strong-finishing second over 1m1f; longer trip sure to suit and senior rider takes over; shortlisted.

5/1

2nd
4 (11)
Firstman

8/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 509009

Last run: 32 days

W: 9st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict

Dual winner in France (including on AW) hasn't featured (long odds) on both starts for current yard, although traffic problems both occasions; dropped 5lb since so certainly not one to rule out with champion jockey now aboard.

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6th

9

(10)

7th Jun 2023

Good To Firm

1m 6f 0y

19:00 Curragh

Firstman

9st 7lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: A J Martin

held up in rear

10/1

5th

6

(3)

27th May 2023

Good To Firm

2m 0f 45y

Class 2

13:50 Haydock

Firstman

9st 0lb

J: Paddy Harnett

T: A J Martin

In good form on Dundalk AW in the winter, winning twice (1m4f/2m), and was reportedly unsuited by the soft going when tailed off at Newmarket last time; this Irish raider is now ruled out now back on better ground.

7/1

9/2

  • Place: £1.20

Form: 756231 CD

Last run: 33 days

W: 10st 1lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict

Finally off the mark at sixteenth attempt when landing C&D handicap last month in good style under today's rider (Macaban City second, Dream Wisely third & El C Wells fourth); 7lb rise makes this a lot tougher.

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1

(12)

3rd Nov 2021

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1m 2f 150y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Mokhles

10st 2lb

J: Siobhan Rutledge

T: Anthony McCann

Built on a couple of promising runs at Gowran when winning over course and trip three starts ago; has continued in fine form with two more placings here; currently the most dependable of these; will be hard to beat despite top-weight.

5/2

2nd

3

(10)

8th Oct 2021

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1m 2f 150y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Mokhles

10st 0lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Anthony McCann

Built on a couple of promising runs at Gowran when winning over C&D on his penultimate run and only beaten 1l in his follow up bid; up another 2lb and while he needs his best effort for some time, he seems to be going the right way at present.

7/2

3rd

2

(5)

17th Sep 2021

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1m 2f 150y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Mokhles

10st 1lb

J: Luke McAteer

T: Anthony McCann

Finally off the mark at sixteenth attempt when landing C&D handicap last month in good style under today's rider (Macaban City second, Dream Wisely third & El C Wells fourth); 7lb rise makes this a lot tougher.

9/2

Form: -56003

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 51

Form & Verdict

Pick of three handicap runs on latest when staying-on third at Clonmel a fortnight ago, running in snatches and under pressure from some way out; didn't look entirely straightforward on that occasion but clearly on a fair mark and extra furlong here should suit.

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5th

5

(16)

29th Sep 2023

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1m 0f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Smaoineamh Sile

9st 7lb

J: Conor Stone-Walsh

T: John C McConnell

Produced a strong staying performance to get the win at her local track Bellewstown on her latest outing; AW form not as solid but relatively unexposed at the same time and potential for more to come.

3/1

1st

11

(17)

29th Aug 2023

Good

0m 7f 187y

16:35 Bellewstown

Smaoineamh Sile

9st 3lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: John C McConnell

prominent on outer, led halfway, ridden and ran on well final furlong

6/1

4th

16

(4)

17th Aug 2023

Good

1m 1f 0y

19:35 Leopardstown

Smaoineamh Sile

8st 13lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: John C McConnell

soon led, ridden when headed 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds, lost third final strides

28/1

Form: 003309

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 3lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 48

Form & Verdict

Turf wins have all been with an ease in the ground; AW form not as good (stiff task latest) and looks to have it to do, especially from this draw.

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11th

8

(15)

27th Oct 2021

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1m 4f 0y

18:00 Dundalk (AW)

All The Mollies

8st 12lb

J: Robert Whearty

T: Ciaran Murphy

Quirky mare doesn't have a great AW record although only beaten roughly 3l over 1m2.5f on last visit here; hard to fancy on recent turf efforts.

25/1

13th

12

(11)

30th Sep 2021

Yielding

1m 3f 211y

16:20 Bellewstown

All The Mollies

8st 13lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: Ciaran Murphy

Tricky mare 3-43 on Flat and capable of running well but looks well exposed at this stage.

14/1

Form: -80055

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 47

Form & Verdict

Modest sort on a declining mark and hard to make a case for.

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10th

10

(12)

21st Jan 2022

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1m 4f 0y

16:15 Dundalk (AW)

Born Leader

9st 0lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Long-standing maiden but ran some good races here in the autumn, notably when a good fourth to the progressive Picpoul over 1m4f in November; claims if she can come back to that form.

14/1

7th

14

(6)

5th Jan 2022

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1m 2f 150y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Born Leader

8st 11lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

Long-standing maiden but ran some good races here in the autumn, notably when 1.5l fourth to the progressive Picpoul over 1m4f on penultimate start; 2m didn't work out last time but minor place claims over this trip.

12/1

15

(15)

17th Dec 2021

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1m 2f 150y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Born Leader

8st 10lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Eoin Christopher McCarthy

23-race maiden; not beaten far in fourth over 1m4f here on penultimate start; last of 14 over 2m on latest; first reserve.

14/1

Form: -70600

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 56

Form & Verdict

Generally regressive apart from close sixth at Leopardstown last month; cheekpieces now fitted and upped in trip; of limited appeal.

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10th

6

12th Mar 2022

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

13:40 Navan

Eden Gardens

11st 12lb

J: Ian Power

T: K A Heffernan

Well-exposed Flat handicapper (1-23); rated a respectable 82 after winning a Kempton nursery in 2018; operating in the low-50s at Dundalk at the end of last year; unlikely to feature on hurdling debut.

25/1

8th

9

(12)

15th Dec 2021

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2m 0f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Eden Gardens

8st 10lb

J: Danny Sheehy

T: K A Heffernan

Not a model of consistency; good second in a 1m4f handicap here in September followed by two ordinary runs and in unknown territory regarding trip; others preferred.

25/1

12/1

Form: 0-0868

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict

No better than fair form in handicaps of late, not looking to stay 1m4f last time; return to this trip to suit but hard to make a case for.

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12th

12

(16)

27th Oct 2021

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1m 4f 0y

17:30 Dundalk (AW)

Heliaebel

9st 1lb

J: Mark Enright

T: Leanne Breen

13-race maiden was roughly 8l behind No Trouble over C&D last time and needs to find improvement in first-time cheekpieces.

33/1

17

(15)

8th Oct 2021

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1m 2f 150y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Heliaebel

8st 11lb

J: Nathan Crosse

T: Leanne Breen

Third reserve; 13-race maiden; best run came on AW in 2019 but struggled so far this term.

6th

9

(9)

24th Sep 2021

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1m 4f 0y

18:45 Dundalk (AW)

Heliaebel

8st 11lb

J: Mark Enright

T: Leanne Breen

Winless from 12 starts; not disgraced in a 1m2f handicap here last week but needs more.

25/1

Form: 903930

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict

Second reserve; moderate maiden went close at Navan over the summer (1m2f) and C&D third to Mokhles was a fair effort; hard to see her playing a major role however (due for 2lb drop in future).

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11th

9

(9)

26th Nov 2021

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1m 4f 0y

16:30 Dundalk (AW)

Dream Wisely

8st 11lb

J: Jake Coen

T: A Oliver

0-14; two promising runs here before a disappointing performance 16 days ago when sent off favourite over C&D; questions to answer now; tongue-tie fitted.

8/1

12th

9

(2)

10th Nov 2021

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1m 4f 0y

16:50 Dundalk (AW)

Dream Wisely

9st 2lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: A Oliver

Moderate maiden but has been running well in this grade of late, finishing strongly over this trip when fourth to Rita Levi (runs in first division) and came home well into third over 1m2f, having raced keenly in first-time hood; return to this trip to suit and one to consider (even though 2lb wrong).

5/1

OUR TIP

Form: 089000

Last run: 21 days

W: 10st 2lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 61

Form & Verdict

15-race maiden has struggled so far in handicaps and remains opposable despite drop in grade.

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2nd

13

(10)

9th Nov 2022

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1m 2f 150y

16:45 Dundalk (AW)

Morning Dew

9st 0lb

J: Ronan Whelan

T: Andrew Kinirons

held up in rear

25/1

8th

10

26th Oct 2022

Soft To Heavy

1m 4f 0y

17:10 Curragh

Morning Dew

11st 2lb

J: Mr Luke O’Neill

T: Andrew Kinirons

Bottom of the barrel maiden but showed some life when second in Leopardstown charity race at the weekend.

25/1

2nd

12

(14)

22nd Oct 2022

Soft

1m 2f 0y

17:30 Leopardstown

Morning Dew

11st 9lb

J: Joan Tyner

T: Andrew Kinirons

.

40/1

Form: 327648

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 10lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 60

Form & Verdict

Maiden whose best run came when fourth to Mokhles over C&D two starts back; never travelled when hanging left at Clonmel last time in first-time hood (retained); draw not great.

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6th

2

(5)

23rd Nov 2022

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1m 2f 150y

17:00 Dundalk (AW)

El C Wells

10st 0lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Thomas J Gray

midfield against far rail

7/2

1st

1

(11)

11th Nov 2022

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1m 4f 0y

19:45 Dundalk (AW)

El C Wells

10st 0lb

J: Robbie Colgan

T: Thomas J Gray

C&D winner back in February but struggled since and tailed off at Down Royal when last seen; new yard.

25/1

14th

2

(3)

2nd Sep 2022

Good

1m 4f 175y

19:10 Down Royal

El C Wells

10st 1lb

J: Jake Coen

T: Patrick Martin

walked to post, took keen hold, in rear, headway on near side of group into midfield before halfway, in touch with leaders when hung left and raced wide under 4f out, pushed along when weakened over 2f out, soon eased (jockey said filly hung severely left throughout)

12/1

25/1

Form: 580658 C

Last run: 44 days

W: 9st 7lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict

Five-time winner over shorter trips and has gone close over C&D in the past; recent turf form off basement mark none too encouraging though.

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14th

14

(1)

3rd Sep 2022

Good

1m 2f 0y

16:50 Navan

Secret Wizard

8st 13lb

J: Hugh Horgan

T: Paul W Flynn

always towards rear

33/1

14

(6)

25th Aug 2022

Good

1m 6f 0y

17:15 Navan

Secret Wizard

8st 12lb

J: Wayne Lordan

T: Paul W Flynn

Poor form so far this term; back up in trip and was tailed off on his sole attempt at this sort of distance previously.

40/1

16/1

Form: 500068

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 8lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 53

Form & Verdict

Maiden getting no nearer to the breakthrough win and of limited appeal.

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11th

8

(7)

1st Oct 2021

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1m 0f 0y

18:15 Dundalk (AW)

Khairy

9st 6lb

J: Andrew Slattery

T: Andrew Slattery

13-race maiden and yet to hit the frame; shaped like he didn't stay extended 1m2f last time out; needs improvement for first-time blinkers.

18/1

13th

8

(3)

17th Sep 2021

Standard

1m 2f 150y

19:15 Dundalk (AW)

Khairy

9st 8lb

J: Amy Jo Hayes

T: Andrew Slattery

Maiden getting no nearer to the breakthrough win and of limited appeal.

16/1

12/1

Form: 373189

Last run: 14 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Mare

OR: 59

Form & Verdict

Recorded third career win when scoring at Naas last month over this trip; struggled a bit off revised mark, upset in stalls both occasions; question mark over her now.

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17

(6)

19th Nov 2021

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1m 2f 150y

19:30 Dundalk (AW)

Cliara

9st 10lb

J: Conor Maxwell

T: Anthony McCann

Third reserve; won at Naas in August but well beaten three times since; others preferred.

14th

1

(15)

17th Nov 2021

Standard

1m 4f 0y

18:30 Dundalk (AW)

Cliara

10st 2lb

J: Jonathan Moore

T: Anthony McCann

Won at Naas in August but well beaten three times since; others preferred from a wide draw.

16/1

17

(2)

10th Nov 2021

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1m 4f 0y

16:20 Dundalk (AW)

Cliara

9st 10lb

J: Jamie Powell

T: Anthony McCann

Third reserve; won at Naas in August but well beaten three times since; others preferred.

8/1

Form: 009/03

Last run: 14 days

W: 9st 4lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 49

Form & Verdict

Moderate sort under both codes, although recent slow-starting Down Royal third a definite step in the right direction; more required.

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10th

11

(17)

2nd Nov 2022

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1m 4f 0y

17:05 Dundalk (AW)

Boing

9st 1lb

J: Jack Kearney

T: Paul Traynor

Not disgraced in midfield finishes here the last twice (1m2f/1m4f) but he needs to pull out extra from somewhere to shed that maiden tag.

12/1

22

11th Oct 2022

Good

2m 0f 60y

14:20 Punchestown

Boing

10st 1lb

J: Sam Ewing

T: Paul Traynor

Two most recent runs on the Flat have been satisfactory; hard to fancy all the same, since his hurdles form looks very weak.

33/1

7th

11

(6)

23rd Sep 2022

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1m 4f 0y

20:30 Dundalk (AW)

Boing

8st 13lb

J: Cian MacRedmond

T: Paul Traynor

in rear, ridden and headway from 3f out, no extra from over 1f out

20/1

Form: -50378 CD

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 13lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 58

Form & Verdict

First reserve; C&D win last summer came off today's mark; recent flat form not that encouraging but did win over hurdles two starts back.

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13th

6

(7)

8th Sep 2023

Good

1m 4f 175y

19:10 Down Royal

Wojood

9st 4lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Adrian Brendan Joyce

Won over 1m4f at Tramore last year and also successful over hurdles; modest form in both disciplines this year; not shamed when beaten 5l on latest flat start at Killarney.

16/1

0

2

7th Aug 2023

Good

2m 2f 150y

16:53 Cork

Wojood

12st 0lb

J: Daniel King

T: Denis Gerard Hogan

midfield, towards rear halfway

18/1

Form: 695029 C

Last run: 13 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 47

Form & Verdict

Third reserve; sole win came here over 1m4f last November; C&D second to Mokhles last month standout effort this season.

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8th

12

(1)

4th Jan 2023

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1m 4f 0y

17:15 Dundalk (AW)

Macaban City

8st 12lb

J: Yudish Geerdharry

T: Gerard Michael Hussey

Only win from 38 starts came over C&D in 2020, ran over an inadequate 7f here last time; not an obvious contender.

20/1

13th

14

(1)

21st Dec 2022

Standard

0m 7f 0y

19:45 Dundalk (AW)

Macaban City

8st 12lb

J: Yudish Geerdharry

T: Gerard Michael Hussey

slowly into stride, towards rear

20/1

17

(3)

16th Dec 2022

Standard

1m 2f 150y

20:00 Dundalk (AW)

Macaban City

8st 13lb

J: Colin Keane

T: Gerard Michael Hussey

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Payout
Exacta €135.00
Straight Forecast €210.60
Tricast €555.10
Trifecta €377.00

Selections

The Irish Sun:

El C Wells

SPOTLIGHT:

Clew Bay

RP Ratings (IRE):

Firstman

POSTDATA:

All The Mollies