Dundalk Stadium Celebrates 20 Years 29th November Handicap (Div II)

Dundalk (AW)

17:45

Date 2023-11-22

Distance 1m2f150y

Class

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €5,900

Winning Time 2m 17.75s (slow by 5.75s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Oakley (GER) Seamie Heffernan · Anthony Mullins	8/1	Won
2nd	Old Peculier (GB) Shane Foley · Mark Fahey	9/4J	.5
3rd	Wajaaha (IRE) Daniel King · Patrick J McKenna	4/1	.5
4th	Lucky Question (GB) Rory Cleary · Ms Sheila Lavery	9/4J	0.3
5th	Cursory Exam (GB) Dean Curran · D J Bunyan & G O'Leary	25/1	.5
6th	Jazz Dreamers (IRE) Oisin McSweeney · Seamus Fahey	25/1	2.25
7th	Blackstone Cliff (IRE) Declan McDonogh · Shane Crawley	12/1	0.05
8th	Crystal Pool (IRE) James Ryan · Patrick Martin	40/1	1
9th	Shall I Walk (IRE) Chris Hayes · Luke Comer	66/1	2
10th	Wayne R Walker (GB) Tom Kiely-Marshall · Donal Kinsella	50/1	1.75
11th	Dinamine (IRE) Siobhan Rutledge · John C McConnell	16/1	0.1
12th	Party Moon (GER) N G McCullagh · Damian Joseph English	25/1	0.3
13th	Shimmerz (IRE) Robert Whearty · Charles O'Brien	66/1	.5
14th	Bronze River (GB) Jamie Powell · John C McConnell	50/1	2.75

Runners (17)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
5 (3)	Old Peculier Bay J:Shane Foley T:Mark Fahey	J:Shane Foley T:Mark Fahey	135	—	070075	58	70	39	7d	—	—	-16	10	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Unlucky not to finish closer when fifth here last week, well fancied then, definite chance
1 (4)	Wajaaha Bay J:Daniel King(5) T:Patrick J McKenna	J:Daniel King(5) T:Patrick J McKenna	142	v	009233	65	75	53	14d	—	—	-1	16.6	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Best known as a three-time hurdles winner but has been showing decent form at this venue
14 (11)	Lucky Question Bay J:Rory Cleary T:Ms Sheila Lavery	J:Rory Cleary T:Ms Sheila Lavery	121	p	004356	47	68	-	49d	—	—	-14	8.2	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Not beaten far in four handicap runs on turf, needs a little improvement on AW debut
2 (1)	Oakley Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:Anthony Mullins	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Anthony Mullins	140	—	13-220	63	73	-	35d	—	—	-5	6.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Won in Germany, went close on Irish debut, soft ground may have been his undoing at Navan
NR (17)	Not Just Any Eagle Bay J:TBC T:Patrick J Flynn	J: T:Patrick J Flynn	135	p	007227	58	68	13	40d	—	—	-6	14	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Failed reproduced his best turf form here last month, may do better with cheekpieces on
R16 (9)	Blackstone Cliff Bay J:Declan McDonogh T:Shane Crawley	J:Declan McDonogh T:Shane Crawley	124	ht	-39690	47	74	44	49d	—	—	-4	2.3	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Second reserve, third over 1m2f at Navan in July, doubts raised by subsequent performances
7 (8)	Dinamine Chestnut J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:John C McConnell	J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:John C McConnell	125	h	204604	48	74	18	40d	—	—	-5	1.9	3.25/1	14 7%
27-race maiden, not beaten far over C&D last time, staying on after a slow start
R17 (2)	Jazz Dreamers Bay J:Oisin McSweeney(5) T:Seamus Fahey	J:Oisin McSweeney(5) T:Seamus Fahey	135	—	604219	58	71	45	61d	—	—	+8	12.7	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Third reserve, three wins on turf, has a bit to prove on this surface and over this trip
11 (15)	Party Moon Chestnut J:N G McCullagh T:Damian Joseph English	J:N G McCullagh T:Damian Joseph English	124	—	00-040	47	73	26	81d	—	—	-4	1.4	4.75/1	20 5%
Won twice in Germany in 2019, no Irish success, managed a rare good run at Gowran in July
3 (5)	Cursory Exam Bay J:Dean Curran(7) T:D J Bunyan & G O'Leary	J:Dean Curran(7) T:D J Bunyan & G O'Leary	138	—	080000	61	74	43	12d	—	—	0	3.6	8.00/1	33 3%
All three wins have come over C&D but has lost his way this year, poor form here lately
NR (16)	Corballis Flyer Bay J:TBC T:John Joseph Hanlon	J: T:John Joseph Hanlon	124	—	500060	47	73	33	7d	—	—	-8	3.3	9.75/1	40 3%
Dual turf winner over shorter trips, three recent AW runs leave him with plenty to find.
NR (7)	Ciao Adios Bay J:TBC T:Miss Shauna Larkin	J: T:Miss Shauna Larkin	124	—	502600	47	74	51	35d	—	—	-2	2.7	9.75/1	40 3%
First reserve, has reproduced her best British form on only one of her five Irish starts
10 (12)	Crystal Pool Bay J:James Ryan(5) T:Patrick Martin	J:James Ryan(5) T:Patrick Martin	124	t	0-000U	47	71	-	14d	—	—	-2	0.7	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Dual turf winner in 2021 but has been regressive for quite a while now, 0-17 at this track
6 (10)	Shimmerz Bay J:Robert Whearty(5) T:Charles O'Brien	J:Robert Whearty(5) T:Charles O'Brien	132	h	018700	55	73	-	46d	—	—	+2	3.8	12.25/1	50 2%
Long-priced 7f Curragh winner in May, has lost form, has never prospered on this surface
8 (14)	Bronze River Bay J:Jamie Powell(3) T:John C McConnell	J:Jamie Powell(3) T:John C McConnell	124	ht	797990	47	71	47	19d	—	—	-2	0.6	16.25/1	66 2%
Has failed to reach the first six in six outings since placed over 6f here in January
13 (6)	Shall I Walk Bay J:Chris Hayes T:Luke Comer	J:Chris Hayes T:Luke Comer	122	—	0400	48	69	-	55d	—	—	-1	0.5	24.75/1	100 1%
Ordinary form in maidens, 66-1 when finishing towards the rear on her handicap debut
12 (13)	Wayne R Walker Grey J:Tom Kiely-Marshall(7) T:Donal Kinsella	J:Tom Kiely-Marshall(7) T:Donal Kinsella	124	t	0-7060	47	73	-	22d	—	—	-1	0.5	19.75/1	80 1%
Weak form over hurdles during the summer, no worthwhile Flat form since August last year

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Old Peculier	2	9/4	9/4	9/4	5/2
Wajaaha	9/2	4	7/2	4	4
Lucky Question	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2	5/2
Oakley	15/2	7	7	7	13/2
Not Just Any Eagle	8	17/2	8	8	8
Blackstone Cliff	14/1	12	12	14	11
Dinamine	14	14	12	14	12
Jazz Dreamers	22/1	20	20	20	20
Party Moon	20	20	18	18	18
Cursory Exam	33	25	25	25	25
Corballis Flyer	40	33	28	33	33
Ciao Adios	40	40	33	40	40
Crystal Pool	50/1	40	40	40	40
Shimmerz	50	40	40	40	40
Bronze River	66	50	50	50	50
Shall I Walk	100	66	66	66/1	80
Wayne R Walker	80	66	66	66	50/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Wajaaha

16.6

OR: 3.8 Form: 7.6 Odds: 5.2

9/2

2nd

Not Just Any Eagle

OR: 2 Form: 6 Odds: 6

17/2

3rd

Jazz Dreamers

12.7

OR: 2 Form: 9.5 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Old Peculier

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 8

5/2

Lucky Question

8.2

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 6.7

5/2

Oakley

6.6

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Shimmerz

3.8

OR: 1.3 Form: 2 Odds: 0.6

Cursory Exam

3.6

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

Corballis Flyer

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

Ciao Adios

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.2

Blackstone Cliff

2.3

OR: 0 Form: 0.6 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Dinamine

1.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

Party Moon

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Crystal Pool

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Bronze River

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

Shall I Walk

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

100

Wayne R Walker

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Wajaaha	65	75	53
Oakley	63	73	—
Cursory Exam	61	74	43
Old Peculier	58	70	39
Not Just Any Eagle	58	68	13
Jazz Dreamers	58	71	45
Shimmerz	55	73	—
Dinamine	48	74	18
Shall I Walk	48	69	—
Lucky Question	47	68	—
Blackstone Cliff	47	74	44
Party Moon	47	73	26
Corballis Flyer	47	73	33
Ciao Adios	47	74	51
Crystal Pool	47	71	—
Bronze River	47	71	47
Wayne R Walker	47	73	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Old Peculier	7d ago	Quick return
Corballis Flyer	7d ago	Quick return
Cursory Exam	12d ago	Quick return
Wajaaha	14d ago	Fit
Crystal Pool	14d ago	Fit
Bronze River	19d ago	Fit
Wayne R Walker	22d ago	Fit
Oakley	35d ago	Fit
Ciao Adios	35d ago	Fit
Not Just Any Eagle	40d ago	Fit
Dinamine	40d ago	Fit
Shimmerz	46d ago	Fresh
Lucky Question	49d ago	Fresh
Blackstone Cliff	49d ago	Fresh
Shall I Walk	55d ago	Fresh
Jazz Dreamers	61d ago	Fresh
Party Moon	81d ago	Fresh