17:00 Dundalk

Friday 1 December 2023

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Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Claiming Race

Off time: 17:00 | Winning time: 1m 26.92s

(5)

Lady Craftsman⁴²

Age: 2| Weight: 9-12| J: Robbie Colgan| T: A Murray| OR: 70

14/1

Lightly-raced winner. Winner at Bellewstown in July. Thirteenth of 14 in nursery (66/1) at this C&D 42 days ago.

Form: 51600

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(7)

National Style

Age: 2| Weight: 9-2| J: Colin Keane| T: R P Cody

14/1

Foaled January 22. National Defense filly. Dam unraced.

Form:

(10)

Miss Alaska^t²

Age: 2| Weight: 8-11| J: Declan McDonogh| T: J P O'Brien| OR: 70

15/2

Thrice-raced maiden. Seventh of 12 in maiden (12/1) at this C&D 2 days ago.

Form: 047

(2)

More Profit^h1⁵⁸

Age: 2| Weight: 8-11| J: Robert Whearty⁽⁵⁾| T: G P Cromwell| OR: 64

9/1

Thrice-raced maiden. 15/2, fifth of 18 in maiden at Navan (5.8f, soft) 58 days ago, unsuited by drop in trip. Back up in trip. Hood on 1st time.

Form: 955

(6)

Pomeriggio⁴⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 8-11| J: Nathan Crosse| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 66

5/1

Fair filly. Respectable fifth of 9 in nursery (7/2) at Gowran (8.3f, heavy) 46 days ago. Makes polytrack debut. One to consider.

Form: 773445

(8)

Avanti Avana²³

Age: 2| Weight: 8-8| J: Wesley Joyce⁽⁵⁾| T: John O'Donoghue| OR: 56

12/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Bit below form fifth of 11 in nursery (8/1) at this course (6f) 23 days ago.

Form: 08055

(1)

Betty's Secret¹⁶

Age: 2| Weight: 8-8| J: S D Bowen⁽⁵⁾| T: M Fahey

150/1

Once-raced maiden. 50/1, last of 14 in maiden at this C&D on debut 16 days ago, missing break.

Form: 0

(3)

Cool Dan^b²³

Age: 2| Weight: 8-8| J: James Ryan⁽⁵⁾| T: G M Lyons| OR: 65

11/4

Lightly-raced maiden. 13/2 and blinkered for 1st time, respectable fourth of 11 in nursery at this course (6f) 23 days ago. Player.

Form: 75564

(12)

Go Go Gonzo⁹

Age: 2| Weight: 8-8| J: Leigh Roche| T: G M Lyons

14/1

Twice-raced maiden. 6/1, eighth of 14 in maiden at this C&D 9 days ago.

Form: 68

(9)

Gregorina¹⁵

Age: 2| Weight: 8-8| J: Rory Cleary| T: A McGuinness| OR: 56

10/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 15/2 and blinkered for 1st time, good third of 9 in nursery at Chelmsford City (8f) 15 days ago, slowly away. First run for yard after leaving Peter Chapple-Hyam. Could go well.

Form: 43463

(4)

Rhasidat⁹

Age: 2| Weight: 8-8| J: Jamie Powell⁽³⁾| T: A McGuinness| OR: 60| CD

7/1

Lightly-raced winner. 22/1, career best when winning 9-runner nursery at this C&D 9 days ago, just holding on.

Form: 78061

(11)

Veil Dance

Age: 2| Weight: 8-8| J: Chris Hayes| T: Mrs J Harrington

14/1

Foaled April 21. 46,000 gns foal, €50,000 yearling, Time Test filly. Half-sister to 3 winners, including winner up to 1½m Aristobulus and 1m-1½m winner Anaz. Likely type.

Form:

Forecasts

Cool Dan (11/4), Pomeriggio (5/1), Rhasidat (7/1), Miss Alaska (15/2), More Profit (9/1), Gregorina (10/1), Avanti Avana (12/1), Lady Craftsman (14/1), Go Go Gonzo (14/1), Veil Dance (14/1), National Style (14/1), Betty's Secret (150/1)

The form of COOL DAN's AW debut fourth here looks better now than it did at the time so he gets the vote. Pomeriggio and Gregorina head the dangers.