17:05 Dundalk

Friday 14 March 2025

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Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Claiming Race

Off time: 17:05 | Winning time: 2m 17.08s

(8)

Hightimeyouwon^b²¹

Age: 9| Weight: 10-2| J: Jack Kearney⁽⁵⁾| T: Stephen Thorne| OR: 94| C

5/6

Useful gelding. 4-time course winner. Not seen to best effect when eighth of 11 in handicap (9/2) at this course (8f) 21 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Hard to beat on these terms.

Form: 24-2118

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(7)

Signor Ferrari²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 10-2| J: Luke McAteer| T: P J F Murphy| OR: 72| CD

6/1

Fairly useful gelding. C&D winner. Latest win here in February. Respectable 8¼ lengths sixth of 14 to Darkened in handicap at this C&D (4/1) 21 days ago, doing too much too soon.

Form: 807-116

(1)

Comfort Line^v⁷

Age: 8| Weight: 9-12| J: Adam Caffrey| T: A McGuinness| OR: 72| C

6/1

Fair gelding. 5-time course winner. Three wins from 24 runs last year. 4/1, creditable second of 10 in handicap at this course (8f) 7 days ago, nearest finish. Significantly back up in trip. Respected.

Form: 13-7622

(3)

Cousin Shay²⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 9-12| J: Wayne Lordan| T: N Lupini| OR: 66| CD

13/2

Fair gelding. 5-time course winner. Latest win here in January. Respectable seventh of 12 in handicap at Southwell (8.1f, 8/1) 20 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

Form: 10-1107

(10)

Darkened^b,t²¹

Age: 9| Weight: 9-6| J: Darragh O'Sullivan⁽⁷⁾| T: N C Kelly| OR: 67| CD

11/2

Fair gelding. Improved on recent efforts to win 14-runner handicap at this C&D (6/1) 21 days ago, keeping on well. Respected.

Form: 064-521

(4)

Shining Aitch^t,v⁴²

Age: 8| Weight: 9-6| J: Alyse Clarke⁽¹⁰⁾| T: T G McCourt| OR: 55| CD

66/1

Modest gelding. C&D winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 40/1, ninth of 13 in handicap at this C&D 42 days ago.

Form: 4270-09

(6)

Streetscape²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-4| J: Seamie Heffernan| T: E McCarthy| OR: 50

20/1

Modest gelding. Remains a maiden after 18 Flat runs. Blinkered for 1st time, bit below form 10½ lengths eighth of 14 to Darkened in handicap at this C&D (12/1) 21 days ago.

Form: 33/40-48

(11)

Magyar^h1,t⁶⁵⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 9-2| J: Rory Mulligan⁽⁷⁾| T: Jennifer Monaghan| OR: 24

200/1

150/1, eleventh of 12 in claimer at Tipperary (7.5f, good). Off 21 months. Significantly up in trip. Rejoined yard after leaving PaulJohnGilligan. Hooded for 1st time.

Form: 070000/

(2)

Man Is King²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-2| J: Wesley Joyce⁽⁵⁾| T: Thomas Dowling| OR: 57

40/1

Fair gelding. Remains a maiden after 29 Flat runs. 33/1, creditable 4 lengths sixth of 13 to Hightimeyouwon in claimer at this course (8f) 28 days ago, going off too hard. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 2322-96

Non-Runners

(5)

Zentopia¹⁴

Weight: 9-6| Age: 5

T: S M Duffy J: Jimmy Dalton

(9)

Rene Artois⁸

Weight: 9-4| Age: 6

T: J Nash J: Rebecca Parsons

Forecasts

Hightimeyouwon (5/6), Darkened (11/2), Comfort Line (6/1), Signor Ferrari (6/1), Cousin Shay (13/2), Streetscape (20/1), Rene Artois (25/1), Man Is King (40/1), Shining Aitch (66/1), Zentopia (100/1), Magyar (200/1)

An excellent opportunity for HIGHTIMEYOUWON to resume winning ways on these terms. Comfort Line and Darkened can fill the places.