18:30 Dundalk

Wednesday 28 October 2020

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HOLLYWOODBETS Handicap (45-65) (Div 2)

Off time: 18:30 | Winning time: 1m 25.75s

(8)

Great Midge^p1²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 10-2| J: Dylan Browne McMonagle⁽⁵⁾| T: D Hogan| OR: 64

10/1

28/1, seventh of 14 in handicap at Cork (5f, good to soft) 29 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Plenty to prove at present.

Form: 59-0007

(12)

Linus Larrabee^b⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 10-0| J: Declan McDonogh| T: E Lynam| OR: 64

9/2

Good second of 13 in maiden (11/2) at Navan (5.8f, soft) 6 days ago, no match for winner. Back up in trip. Blinkers back on. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 099472

(5)

Pixel Power^p²⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 10-0| J: Shane Foley| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 64| D

8/1

Winner at Leopardstown in August. Below form seventh of 12 in handicap (5/1) at Cork (8.2f, good) 29 days ago. Needs to bounce back.

Form: 591457

(15)

Silverback Jack¹⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 10-0| J: S M Crosse| T: M J Byrne| OR: 64

33/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Fourteenth of 16 in handicap (25/1) at Limerick (7f, heavy) 18 days ago. Makes polytrack debut.

Form: 0760

(2)

Belle D'azur^t³³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-12| J: Luke McAteer⁽⁵⁾| T: G O'Leary| OR: 62

14/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Ninth of 14 in handicap (80/1) at this course (6f) 33 days ago, unable to sustain effort. Yard having good spell. Tongue strap back on. Difficult ask.

Form: 00709

(17)

Enchanted One¹²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: Ben Coen| T: J P Murtagh| OR: 58| C

8/1

Course winner. Respectable sixth of 11 in handicap at Limerick (8f, good to soft, 11/2). Off 121 days. Others make more appeal.

Form: 14-8006

(9)

Alice Milligan^t⁴³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Mikey Sheehy⁽⁷⁾| T: M M McNiff| OR: 54

8/1

Tricky customer. Tongue strap on for 1st time in this code, creditable fourth of 13 in handicap at Tipperary (9f, good to soft, 14/1) 43 days ago. Down in trip. One to consider.

Form: 0067-94

(14)

Fascinating Spirit²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: James J Doyle| T: E McCarthy| OR: 51| D

11/1

One win from 21 Flat runs. Winner at Cork in September. 4/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at Cork (6f, good to soft) 29 days ago.

Form: 020157

(6)

Guiding^e/s¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: C P Hoban| T: S Nolan| OR: 51| C| D

14/1

Course winner. 66/1 and eyeshields on for 1st time, fourth of 13 in handicap at this C&D 12 days ago.

Form: 9-09004

(10)

Accessory¹⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: K J Manning| T: P J Flynn| OR: 52| BF

4/1

Creditable fourth of 16 in handicap (4/1) at Limerick (7f, heavy) 18 days ago, making effort earlier than ideal. Merits consideration.

Form: 707244

(7)

Tynamite¹⁰⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: O J Orr| T: D Marnane| OR: 48| CD

16/1

C&D winner. Fifteen runs since last win in 2019. 6/1, below form eighth of 14 in handicap at this C&D, missing break. Off 108 days.

Form: 722508

(3)

Guanabara Bay^b¹²

Age: 7| Weight: 8-11| J: Colin Keane| T: A McGuinness| OR: 45| CD

17/2

C&D winner. Twenty five runs since last win in 2018. Tenth of 14 in handicap at this C&D (7/1) 12 days ago. Blinkers back on. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 645460

(4)

Royal Marksman⁴⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: D E Sheehy⁽⁵⁾| T: Thomas Coyle| OR: 45

125/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Fifteenth of 16 in maiden (200/1) at Navan (10f, soft) 48 days ago. Down in trip. Makes polytrack debut. Makes handicap debut.

Form: 0900

(1)

Star And Crescent^b1⁴⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Chris Hayes| T: J C McConnell| OR: 45

50/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 125/1 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, fifteenth of 17 in handicap at Navan (8f, soft) 48 days ago. Blinkered for 1st time.

Form: 0-0080

Non-Runners

(13)

Patchouli¹²

Weight: 10-1| Age: 4

T: D Hogan J: Reserve 1

(16)

Double Coffee⁸

Weight: 9-3| Age: 4

T: J P O'Brien J: Reserve 2

(11)

Offline⁸

Weight: 10-0| Age: 4

T: A Slattery J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Accessory (4/1), Linus Larrabee (9/2), Alice Milligan (8/1), Pixel Power (8/1), Enchanted One (8/1), Guanabara Bay (17/2), Great Midge (10/1), Fascinating Spirit (11/1), Double Coffee (12/1), Guiding (14/1), Belle D'azur (14/1), Tynamite (16/1), Patchouli (16/1), Offline (16/1), Silverback Jack (33/1), Star And Crescent (50/1), Royal Marksman (125/1)

LINUS LARRABEE reacted well to blinkers when runner-up in a maiden at Navan 6 days ago and he looks on a fair mark returning to handicaps, so he's taken to land a race that looks weak despite the numbers. Accessory arrives in good order, so he's regarded as the main threat ahead of Pixel Power.