16:45 Dundalk

Wednesday 8 December 2021

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DundalkStadium.com Handicap (45-70) (Div 1)

Off time: 16:46 | Winning time: 2m 15.49s

(12)

Tooreen Angel^p³³

Age: 4| Weight: 10-2| J: W J Lee| T: J A Stack| OR: 70| CD

7/4

C&D winner. 5/1, creditable third of 14 in handicap at this course (12f) 33 days ago. Booking of Lee a plus. Should go well again.

Form: 579563

(7)

Ghumama^p,t1¹⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-13| J: Izzy Clifton⁽⁷⁾| T: D Hogan| OR: 69

16/1

Creditable third of 11 in handicap (17/2) at this course (12f) 19 days ago, every chance over 1f out and keeping on. Tongue tie added to cheekpieces now and each-way claims again.

Form: 090353

(11)

Cursory Exam²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-12| J: J Coen⁽⁷⁾| T: G O'Leary| OR: 68| BF| CD

11/2

C&D winner in October who ran to a similar level from 4 lb higher when fourth of 14 in handicap back here 4 weeks ago, no extra only late on. Capable pilot takes off valuable 7 lb here.

Form: 506514

(6)

No Trouble^t¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-12| J: Mr C McConnell⁽¹⁰⁾| T: J C McConnell| OR: 66| BF| CD

5/1

C&D winner. Latest win at Bellewstown in September. Good second of 11 in handicap at this course (12f, 6/4) 19 days ago. Possibilities once more in present groove.

Form: 711222

(8)

Lord Mczie^p¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Conor Clarke⁽¹⁰⁾| T: R Hackett| OR: 64| C

22/1

Course winner. Bit below form seventh of 14 in handicap at this course (7f, 11/1) 19 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Cheekpieces back on.

Form: 537047

(2)

Magi Gal^h,t³²⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Siobhan Rutledge⁽⁵⁾| T: J C McConnell| OR: 64| CD

22/1

C&D winner. 14/1, respectable seventh of 14 in minor event at this course (12f). Off 10 months. Hood back on.

Form: 07105-7

(5)

Never Back Down^t¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: James J Doyle| T: Joseph Murray| OR: 64| C

33/1

Latest win here (1m) in September. Last of 12 in handicap (22/1) at this course (6f) 14 days ago. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 016400

(3)

Golden Sandbanks¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Ronan Whelan| T: P W Flynn| OR: 63

50/1

20/1, first run since leaving Iain Jardine when thirteenth of 14 in handicap at this C&D 14 days ago, his first start after 14 months possibly needed. Entitled to be much closer to form here.

Form: 39304-0

(9)

Dreams Delivered^b⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Chris Hayes| T: D Bunyan & G O'Leary| OR: 61| C

5/1

Latest win here in October. 14/1, creditable fourth of 14 in handicap at this C&D 5 days ago, having run of race. Booking of Hayes a plus.

Form: 816264

(1)

Albedo^t²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: C Horgan⁽¹⁰⁾| T: J P O'Brien| OR: 60

18/1

Maiden. 10/1, respectable eighth of 13 in handicap at this course (8f) 21 days ago. That was her first start for 5 months and she may well come forward from that.

Form: 575098

(13)

Berliet Express^t¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: D E Sheehy⁽³⁾| T: P J Rothwell| OR: 54

28/1

Modest 2m winner over hurdles. Minor promise on third of 3 starts in minor/maiden company on the Flat in recent weeks and entitled to hold more chance now handicapping.

Form: 508

(10)

Nudge The Judge⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: Sean Davis| T: R P Cody| OR: 45

40/1

Bit below form eighth of 13 in handicap at this course (8f, 33/1) 7 days ago, inadequate test. REturn to further rates an obvious plus but others make greater appeal.

Form: 082-698

(4)

Spirituoso^b⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-6| J: K J Leonard| T: L Smyth| OR: 45

66/1

16/1, thirteenth of 14 in handicap at this C&D 5 days ago. Blinkers back on. Has work to do.

Form: 077200

Forecasts

Tooreen Angel (7/4), No Trouble (5/1), Dreams Delivered (5/1), Cursory Exam (11/2), Ghumama (16/1), Albedo (18/1), Lord Mczie (22/1), Magi Gal (22/1), Berliet Express (28/1), Never Back Down (33/1), Nudge The Judge (40/1), Golden Sandbanks (50/1), Spirituoso (66/1)

A back-to-back winner on all weather/turf in September, NO TROUBLE has remained in form since, finding only one too good on each of his last 3 starts and with the drop back in trip expected to hold no fears, he gets the nod to resume winning ways. Cursory Exam and Tooreen Angel can also feature.