17:00 Dundalk

Monday 23 November 2020

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Off time: 17:01 | Winning time: 2m 19.35s

(14)

Lady De Vesci¹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 10-2| J: Ronan Whelan| T: M Halford| OR: 65| BF| CD

6/1

3-time C&D winner. Latest win at Navan in September. Respectable fifth of 14 in claimer at this C&D (5/2) 14 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 491635

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(4)

Wildewood^p,t²⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 10-2| J: Ben Coen| T: P Breen| OR: 65

9/1

Lightly-raced maiden on Flat. 12/1, tenth of 14 in handicap hurdle at Fairyhouse (16f, heavy) 20 days ago. Tongue strap on for 1st time in this code, cheekpieces on for 1st time in this code.

Form: 32560-

(3)

Scherbatsky^v¹⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-13| J: Jamie Powell⁽¹⁰⁾| T: J P Murtagh| OR: 65

18/1

16/1, bit below form sixth of 11 in handicap at this course (8f) 10 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

Form: 979786

(8)

Wild Shot^t¹⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 9-12| J: O J Orr| T: N C Kelly| OR: 61| CD

10/1

5-time course winner. Bit below form seventh of 17 in handicap (12/1) at this course (12f) 10 days ago.

Form: 786897

(7)

Blackstone Cliff^h,t¹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: Mr C McConnell⁽¹⁰⁾| T: J C McConnell| OR: 60| CD

11/4

2 wins from 6 runs this year. 4/1, career best when winning 14-runner handicap at this C&D 10 days ago, well on top finish. Enters calculations.

Form: 548141

(2)

Heliaebel¹²²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-10| J: K J Manning| T: L Breen| OR: 62

40/1

Visored for 1st time, sixth of 8 in handicap at Newmarket (10f, good to firm, 18/1). Off 122 days. First run for yard after leaving Charlie Fellowes. Has work to do.

Form: 763-886

(12)

Bare With Me^p,t¹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Gavin Ryan| T: E J O'Grady| OR: 55

5/1

Lightly-raced maiden on Flat. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, creditable fifth of 17 in handicap at this course (12f, 10/1) 10 days ago. Shortlist material.

Form: 4-5975

(5)

Chateau Musar²⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: Chris Hayes| T: J Geoghegan| OR: 49

10/3

13/2, ninth of 14 in handicap at this course (12f) 26 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 000669

(13)

Castle Chase^b¹⁰⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 8-10| J: D N Curran⁽¹⁰⁾| T: J G Coogan| OR: 45

66/1

Eleventh of 12 in handicap at Tramore (16f, good to soft, 33/1). Off 100 days. Significantly down in trip. Makes polytrack debut.

Form: 05-7300

(1)

Crest Of A Wave¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-10| J: N G McCullagh| T: C O'Brien| OR: 45

50/1

Remains a maiden after 21 Flat runs. 16/1, eleventh of 14 in handicap at this C&D 19 days ago.

Form: 550690

(16)

Puddymore⁴⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Siobhan Rutledge⁽⁷⁾| T: P Stafford| OR: 45

80/1

Twelfth of 18 in handicap hurdle (50/1) at Galway (16.7f, soft) 47 days ago. Up in trip. Makes polytrack debut. Poor on last Flat outing.

Form: 605000-

(15)

Quiet Desire^p²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: D E Sheehy⁽⁵⁾| T: P Martin| OR: 45

66/1

Thirteenth of 14 in handicap (22/1) at this course (12f) 26 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 970000

(6)

Dancing Zebedee^b1¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 8-7| J: Wayne Lordan| T: A Oliver| OR: 45

28/1

Ninth of 13 in handicap at this course (8f, 14/1) 12 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Blinkers on 1st time. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 000869

(9)

Silver St Cloud^p¹⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-13| J: Sam Ewing⁽⁷⁾| T: G M Lyons| OR: 65

11/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, creditable fourth of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, 12/1) 10 days ago. Significantly up in trip. RESERVE.

Form: 9804

Non-Runners

(10)

Crossguns³⁵

Weight: 9-10| Age: 3

T: N Meade J: Leigh Roche

(11)

New Vocation⁷

Weight: 9-7| Age: 5

T: K H Clarke J: Reserve 2

(17)

All About Maddy⁴⁵

Weight: 8-10| Age: 4

T: P W Flynn J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Blackstone Cliff (11/4), Chateau Musar (10/3), Bare With Me (5/1), Lady De Vesci (6/1), Wildewood (9/1), Wild Shot (10/1), Silver St Cloud (11/1), All About Maddy (14/1), Crossguns (16/1), Scherbatsky (18/1), New Vocation (20/1), Dancing Zebedee (28/1), Heliaebel (40/1), Crest Of A Wave (50/1), Quiet Desire (66/1), Castle Chase (66/1), Puddymore (80/1)

BLACKSTONE CLIFF has improved to win 2 of his last 3 starts, including over C&D in impressive style 10 days ago, and should make another bold bid. Bare With Me and Lady de Vesci head the dangers.