17:00 Dundalk

Tuesday 26 March 2024

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Dundalk Stadium Group Deals Available Apprentice Claiming Race

Off time: 17:00 | Winning time: 1m 28.86s

(6)

Gobi Star^v²⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 9-12| J: Wayne Hassett⁽⁴⁾| T: Sean Davis| OR: 77| BF| CD

5/6

Fairly useful gelding. Visored for 1st time, first run since leaving Patrick Martin when below form fourth of 11 in claimer (11/4) at this course (6f) 25 days ago, not clear run and returned lame.

Form: 3118-44

(9)

Attrazione^t²²³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Darragh O'Sullivan⁽⁷⁾| T: D W O'Sullivan| OR: 59

150/1

Modest filly. Off 7 months. Hard to fancy on return.

Form: 315/360-

(5)

Notforalongtime^p³⁹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-10| J: O McSweeney| T: Laura Hourigan| OR: 68| CD

5/2

Fair gelding. C&D winner. Latest win here in December. 4/1, fifth of 12 in claimer at this course (8f) 39 days ago. This isn't as competitive and he's considered.

Form: 0261-25

(3)

Cherry Pink^b⁷⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-8| J: Adam Caffrey| T: M Halford & T Collins| OR: 47

16/1

Maiden who ran respectably when fifth of 14 in handicap at this course (8f) 74 days ago, ridden 2f out and no extra last ½f. Not discounted.

Form: 96704-5

(4)

Bright Start^p¹¹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-6| J: Robert Whearty| T: D Hogan| OR: 69

14/1

Fair gelding. Fifteen runs since last win in 2021. Below form fifth of 14 in claimer (18/1) at this course (10.7f) 11 days ago. Significantly down in trip.

Form: 9/065-65

(2)

Roderick^p1,t¹¹

Age: 8| Weight: 9-6| J: J Cleary⁽⁴⁾| T: D Hogan| OR: 69

50/1

Below form sixth of 14 in claimer at this course (10.7f, 80/1) 11 days ago. Significantly down in trip.

Form: 01000-6

(1)

Tai Sing Yeh^b,t²⁵

Age: 10| Weight: 9-6| J: S D Bowen⁽²⁾| T: D Hogan| OR: 73| C| D

4/1

Fairly useful gelding. 5-time course winner. First run since leaving James McAuley when third of 11 in claimer at this course (6f, 7/1) 25 days ago. 6f here probably his trip but decent chance on these terms.

Form: 1904-03

Non-Runners

(10)

Minella Butterfly⁷⁰

Weight: 9-13| Age: 4

T: J Nallen J: Paddy Harnett

(7)

Miqdaad²⁵

Weight: 9-11| Age: 4

T: D Hogan J: Daniel King

(8)

Tipsy Scholars³⁵⁶

Weight: 9-9| Age: 4

T: G M Lyons J: James Ryan

Forecasts

Gobi Star (5/6), Notforalongtime (5/2), Tai Sing Yeh (4/1), Miqdaad (5/1), Tipsy Scholars (8/1), Bright Start (14/1), Cherry Pink (16/1), Roderick (50/1), Minella Butterfly (50/1), Attrazione (150/1)

NOTFORALONGTIME remains in good form, not disgraced in a stronger claimer here last time, and gets the vote over Tai Sing Yeh and Gobi Star.