17:10 Dundalk

Friday 17 November 2023

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Bar One Racing 'Bet 10 Get 50 Sign Up Offer' Handicap

Off time: 17:10 | Winning time: 1m 14.13s

(6)

Daamberdiplomat⁸³

Age: 3| Weight: 10-2| J: W Joyce⁽⁵⁾| T: J P Murtagh| OR: 82| D

8/1

Creditable fourth of 17 in handicap (10/1) at the Curragh (6f, good) 83 days ago, not ideally placed. Can go well.

Form: 0-57444

(17)

Volatile Analyst³⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 10-0| J: S T McCullagh⁽³⁾| T: A McGuinness| OR: 80| D

6/1

9/1 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, below form fourth of 10 in handicap at Naas (5.9f, soft) 34 days ago. Makes polytrack debut. Shaping up well again and strong claims.

Form: 8-57064

(14)

Dontspoilasale¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-13| J: D E Sheehy⁽³⁾| T: N Lupini| OR: 79

14/1

15/2, tenth of 11 in handicap at this C&D 14 days ago. Chance on old form.

Form: 952740

(7)

Musical Tribute^b²⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-13| J: Chris Hayes| T: D Bunyan & G O'Leary| OR: 79| D

25/1

11/2, respectable fourth of 10 in handicap at Chelmsford City (6f) 29 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Harry Eustace.

Form: 333194

(10)

Jered Maddox¹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 9-12| J: W J Lee| T: D Marnane| OR: 78| CD

9/2

3-time C&D winner. Latest win at Laytown in September. Respectable fourth of 11 in handicap (16/1) at this C&D 14 days ago, never nearer.

Form: 002164

(1)

Ostraka^b⁷²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-12| J: S Foley| T: M Halford & T Collins| OR: 78| D

16/1

Winner at the Curragh on debut in May. Blinkered for 1st time, seventh of 9 in handicap at Cork (6f, good to firm, 9/1) 72 days ago, unable to sustain effort. Yard having good spell. Polytrack debut. Another drop in the weights can only help her.

Form: 1457

(4)

Marks Bear⁶⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-11| J: Declan McDonogh| T: W J Burke| OR: 77| D

28/1

Thirteen runs since last win in 2021. 28/1, 3½ lengths fifth of 17 to Universally in handicap at Fairyhouse (6f, good to soft) 60 days ago, running on late. Well weighted now he's back in reasonable form.

Form: 060-005

(16)

Petit Calvados⁴¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-11| J: O McSweeney⁽⁵⁾| T: Eoghan O'Neill| OR: 77| D

12/1

8/1, eighth of 11 in handicap at the Curragh (5f, soft) 41 days ago.

Form: 114-638

(5)

Furnace Creek^p1¹⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: Robbie Colgan| T: Joseph Murray| OR: 75| D

18/1

Seventeenth of 19 in handicap (66/1) at the Curragh (5.9f, heavy) 17 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time.

Form: 039200

(15)

Cash Or Crypto³⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: Luke McAteer| T: D Marnane| OR: 74| D

5/1

Unreliable sort. 12/1, bit below form fifth of 14 in handicap at this course (7f) 35 days ago, running on. Something to find on form.

Form: 03RP35

(12)

Curraheen Princess¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-7| J: Gary Carroll| T: N Stokes| OR: 73

16/1

Eight wins from 31 Flat runs. 10/1, respectable seventh of 12 in handicap at the Curragh (5f, heavy) 12 days ago. Makes polytrack debut.

Form: 660957

(8)

Half Nutz²⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Adam Caffrey⁽⁵⁾| T: A McGuinness| OR: 72| D

15/2

Twenty runs since last win in 2022. 8/1, tenth of 12 in handicap at Leopardstown (7.1f, heavy) 26 days ago.

Form: 274500

(3)

Secret Magician^b¹⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: J A Powell⁽³⁾| T: M Hassett| OR: 72| D

15/2

Latest win at the Curragh in August. Creditable fourth of 19 in handicap at the Curragh (5.9f, heavy, 11/1) 17 days ago. Makes polytrack debut. One to consider.

Form: 100604

(9)

Tamazu^t⁶⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Calum Hogan⁽¹⁰⁾| T: F Birrane| OR: 72

33/1

4/1, creditable second of 10 in handicap at Laytown (6f) 66 days ago, closing all way to line. More needed.

Form: 5-27362

Non-Runners

(11)

Eastern Wind¹²

Weight: 9-5| Age: 4

T: T G McCourt J: Reserve 1

(13)

First Gentleman³⁰

Weight: 9-4| Age: 3

T: Mrs J Harrington J: Reserve 2

(2)

Distillate¹⁷

Weight: 9-4| Age: 3

T: A McGuinness J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Jered Maddox (9/2), Cash Or Crypto (5/1), Volatile Analyst (6/1), Half Nutz (15/2), Secret Magician (15/2), Daamberdiplomat (8/1), Petit Calvados (12/1), Dontspoilasale (14/1), Distillate (14/1), Ostraka (16/1), Curraheen Princess (16/1), Furnace Creek (18/1), First Gentleman (20/1), Musical Tribute (25/1), Eastern Wind (25/1), Marks Bear (28/1), Tamazu (33/1)

VOLATILE ANALYST is well handicapped and has been shaping up encouragingly so could be the way to go having won on the AW in the past. Secret Magician and Daamberdiplomat are respected also.