20:30 Dundalk

Friday 11 March 2022

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Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap

Off time: 20:30 | Winning time: 1m 39.30s

(8)

Punk Poet^t¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 10-1| J: Declan McDonogh| T: E Lynam| OR: 86| CD

10/3

Proved better than ever when taking 11-runner handicap (11/2) over C&D 14 days ago. Remains on a workable mark and looks sure to go well again.

Form: 1595-71

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(2)

Tyrconnell^v¹⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 10-0| J: S M Crosse| T: S Lynam| OR: 85| CD

5/1

4-time course winner who posted another creditable effort when 1½ lengths fourth of 11 to Punk Poet in handicap over C&D (11/2) 14 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 376-434

(15)

Breaking Story^t⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Sean Davis| T: R O'Brien| OR: 81

33/1

Nineteen runs since last win in 2018. 20/1, first run since leaving Ms Sheila Lavery when eleventh of 13 in handicap at this course (7f) 7 days ago. Hard to recommend.

Form: 38/086-0

(16)

Dedillon¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-8| J: C Horgan⁽¹⁰⁾| T: A Slattery| OR: 79| CD

20/1

C&D winner. Three wins from 14 runs last year. 3½ lengths eighth of 11 to Punk Poet in handicap at this C&D (16/1) 14 days ago. Others preferred.

Form: 076-868

(13)

Fil The Power^b¹⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-8| J: Colin Keane| T: K Smith| OR: 79

16/1

One win from 21 Flat runs. Hooded for 1st time, nineteenth of 25 in novice hurdle at Navan (15.8f, heavy, 66/1) 17 days ago. Fairly useful on the Flat, poor on last Flat run. Must improve.

Form: 074430-

(4)

Godhead^t⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-8| J: Siobhan Rutledge⁽⁵⁾| T: J C McConnell| OR: 79| D

18/1

Eighteen runs since last win in 2020. 40/1, eighth of 13 in handicap at this course (7f) 7 days ago. Chance on old form.

Form: 90-2658

(12)

Iva Feeling^t²⁷¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: Robbie Colgan| T: S Crawley| OR: 78| CD

18/1

Thrice-raced winner. C&D winner. Tongue strap on for 1st time, ninth of 11 in handicap (7/1) at Gowran (7f, good). Off 9 months. Merits consideration.

Form: 61/9-

(5)

Zahee^h,t²⁸

Age: 7| Weight: 9-5| J: Ben Coen| T: J C McConnell| OR: 76| CD

25/1

Unreliable type. C&D winner. Latest win here in October. 25/1, respectable fourth of 14 in handicap at this C&D 28 days ago, never nearer. Others more persuasive.

Form: 1083-94

(6)

Elzaam Blue²³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: Chris Hayes| T: D Bunyan & G O'Leary| OR: 75| CD

5/2

Promising individual. 5/1, won 13-runner maiden over C&D on debut 23 days ago. Likely more to come on handicap bow.

Form: 1

(1)

Skontonovski^v¹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: Ronan Whelan| T: A McGuinness| OR: 75| CD

11/1

C&D winner. Three wins from 18 runs last year. 3½ lengths seventh of 11 to Punk Poet in handicap (14/1) at this C&D 14 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 02-0107

(9)

Adapt To Dan^b⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-3| J: Jack Kearney⁽⁷⁾| T: L Smyth| OR: 74| CD

8/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in February. First run since leaving Mark Fahey when creditable fourth of 13 in handicap at this course (7f, 20/1) 7 days ago, never nearer. Each-way claims.

Form: 64-1414

(10)

Sheila¹³⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-3| J: J M Sheridan⁽³⁾| T: D Hogan| OR: 74| D

33/1

Latest win at Listowel in September. Below form fourth of 12 in claimer at this C&D (5/1). Off 135 days. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 842174-

(14)

Sunset Nova¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-2| J: Andrew Slattery| T: A Slattery| OR: 73| CD

12/1

5-time course winner. Three wins from 22 runs last year. Latest win here in February. 6/1, good second of 11 in handicap at this course (7f) 14 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 77-6812

(3)

Adelisa¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: Wayne Lordan| T: R O'Leary| OR: 70| D

100/1

Ninth of 10 in handicap at this course (7f, 50/1) 18 days ago. Something to find on form. RESERVE.

Form: 79-7099

Non-Runners

(7)

Sense Of Romance¹⁸

Weight: 9-1| Age: 4

T: L Smyth J: Luke McAteer

(11)

Lexington Liberty²⁶³

Weight: 8-7| Age: 4

T: D Hogan J: Reserve 2

Forecasts

Elzaam Blue (5/2), Punk Poet (10/3), Tyrconnell (5/1), Adapt To Dan (8/1), Skontonovski (11/1), Sunset Nova (12/1), Sense Of Romance (14/1), Fil The Power (16/1), Godhead (18/1), Iva Feeling (18/1), Dedillon (20/1), Zahee (25/1), Lexington Liberty (25/1), Breaking Story (33/1), Sheila (33/1), Adelisa (100/1)

ELZAAM BLUE overcame inexperience to make a winning debut over C&D last month and looks on a fair mark now tried handicapping. He can follow up. Punk Poet and Tyrconnell head the list of dangers.