20:15 Dundalk

Friday 25 September 2020

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Stay Safe, Protect Each Other Handicap (45-65) (Div 2)

Off time: 20:15 | Winning time: 2m 32.39s

(17)

Magic Charm²⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 10-2| J: Ronan Whelan| T: N Lupini| OR: 60

16/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Sixth of 9 in maiden at Bellewstown (11.8f, heavy, 50/1) 29 days ago. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 066

(16)

Pure Nature⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-13| J: Gavin Ryan⁽³⁾| T: A McGuinness| OR: 64

7/2

Good second of 13 in handicap (7/1) at Cork (12f, good) 9 days ago. Makes polytrack debut. One to consider.

Form: 808032

(2)

Tenth Amendment²²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-13| J: C J McGovern⁽³⁾| T: K H Clarke| OR: 57| D

28/1

One win from 21 Flat runs. Tenth of 13 in handicap hurdle at Clonmel (16.4f, good, 11/1) 22 days ago. Fair on the Flat, creditable on last Flat outing.

Form: 0/9-0396

(13)

Newgirlintown^p²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-12| J: Shane Foley| T: G O'Leary| OR: 56

6/1

2 wins from 6 runs this year. Latest win at Fairyhouse in July. 11/2, good second of 14 in handicap at Punchestown (9f, soft) 22 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Not taken lightly.

Form: 215132

(7)

Thefaithfulindian²⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-12| J: M A Enright| T: A A Howard| OR: 56| BF| D

5/1

Winner at Roscommon in August. 5/1, creditable fourth of 16 in handicap at Navan (14f, good to soft) 20 days ago, never nearer. Has good chance on form.

Form: 29-4514

(5)

Border Battle^t⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-8| J: Rory Cleary| T: S M Duffy| OR: 52

100/1

Thirteenth of 14 in handicap at Cork (12f, good, 33/1) 9 days ago. Makes polytrack debut. Others more persuasive.

Form: 00-5090

(12)

Harvey Specter¹⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 9-6| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle⁽⁷⁾| T: R Donohoe| OR: 50

10/1

Latest win at Killarney in July. Good second of 12 in handicap (5/1) at Galway (12.2f, heavy) 17 days ago.

Form: 513352

(14)

Annie Ok¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: Chris Hayes| T: G P Cromwell| OR: 49

18/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Seventh of 12 in handicap (28/1) at Tipperary (9f, good to soft) 10 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Something to find on form.

Form: 8/907

(10)

Vivalicious^h1⁵⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Nathan Crosse⁽⁵⁾| T: P F McEnery| OR: 47

50/1

Pulled up in novice hurdle (12/1) at Cork (16f, good to soft) on NH debut 54 days ago. Makes polytrack debut. Hood on 1st time. Modest on the Flat, creditable on last Flat outing.

Form: 690-696

(8)

Joe's Joy²⁰³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Colin Keane| T: M J Smith| OR: 53

12/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 66/1, tenth of 14 in maiden at this course (8f). Off 6 months. Significantly up in trip. Booking of Keane a plus. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 000

(15)

Miss Louise^h⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Billy Lee| T: P J F Murphy| OR: 46| CD

13/2

C&D winner. 22/1, third of 14 in handicap at Cork (12f, good) 9 days ago, left poorly placed.

Form: 67-8003

(6)

Auma^p⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: K J Manning| T: J S Bolger| OR: 50

15/2

14/1, good second of 14 in handicap at Cork (12f, good) 9 days ago. Makes polytrack debut.

Form: 0-60302

(3)

Franno^b1²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-8| J: James J Doyle| T: G Keane| OR: 45

22/1

22/1, creditable third of 13 in handicap at Down Royal (12.7f, soft) 21 days ago. Makes polytrack debut. Blinkers on 1st time.

Form: 0-00673

(1)

Eyeoweyou^b,t⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: J M Sheridan⁽⁵⁾| T: K Thornton| OR: 45

18/1

Remains a maiden after 23 Flat runs. Respectable sixth of 13 in handicap (18/1) at Cork (12f, good) 9 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter. RESERVE.

Form: 009476

Non-Runners

(11)

Throwaway Line¹⁰

Weight: 9-6| Age: 4

T: J G Murphy J: O J Orr

(4)

Mokhles⁸²

Weight: 10-5| Age: 5

T: A McCann J: Reserve 2

(9)

Kasmiyra²⁵

Weight: 9-10| Age: 3

T: M Halford J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Pure Nature (7/2), Thefaithfulindian (5/1), Newgirlintown (6/1), Miss Louise (13/2), Auma (15/2), Harvey Specter (10/1), Joe's Joy (12/1), Throwaway Line (12/1), Magic Charm (16/1), Eyeoweyou (18/1), Annie Ok (18/1), Kasmiyra (20/1), Franno (22/1), Tenth Amendment (28/1), Mokhles (33/1), Vivalicious (50/1), Border Battle (100/1)

THEFAITHFULINDIAN arrives on the back of some fine efforts on turf. She was placed twice over C&D towards the end of 2019 so there's no reason why she won't continue the good work back on AW and she gets a narrow vote ahead of Newgirlintown and Pure Nature.