Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race – Dundalk (AW)

Dundalk (AW)

16:30

Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race

Date 2024-01-26

Distance 1m2f150y

Class

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €5,900

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
9 (6)	Sky Legend Chestnut J:J M Sheridan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:J M Sheridan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	136	tp	92230-	65	78	66	35d	—	—	-5	16	0.88/1	7/2 22%
0-17 and not at his best here latest but placed in 3 runs here towards end of last year
6 (5)	Neddies Boy Bay J:Oisin McSweeney(5) T:R P Burns	J:Oisin McSweeney(5) T:R P Burns	138	b	9089-4	54	62	51	7d	—	—	-10	5.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Best run yet when 4th on h'cap bow latest; shorter may suit; may struggle on these terms
1 (14)	Darkened Bay J:Daniel King(5) T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Daniel King(5) T:Denis Gerard Hogan	142	tb	2547-6	60	68	47	10d	—	—	-6	5.8	1.50/1	6/1 14%
0-9 on AW but went close over C&D in October and running okay subsequently; not ruled out
2 (16)	General Idea Bay J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:Ian Patrick Donoghue	142	tv	1797-5	65	74	44	7d	—	—	-5	7.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Sole win came in 7f Laytown claimer; has run okay in 1m4f starts here of late; tough ask
4 (15)	Cursory Exam Bay J:Scott McCullagh(3) T:D J Bunyan & G O'Leary	J:Scott McCullagh(3) T:D J Bunyan & G O'Leary	140	—	0504-6	57	68	55	10d	—	—	-4	3.9	2.25/1	9/1 10%
3-time C&D winner but not involved in C&D h'caps of late; tougher ask here
12 (13)	North Dorset Bay J:Keithen Kennedy(7) T:Mrs John Harrington	J:Keithen Kennedy(7) T:Mrs John Harrington	131	t	/9500-	60	74	46	141d	—	—	-2	4.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
0-5; poor form up in trip in h'caps; level of maiden form gives him a chance; off 141 days
8 (3)	Jomont Bay J:Shane Foley T:H D McGuigan	J:Shane Foley T:H D McGuigan	136	tb	00270-	58	66	-	148d	—	—	-1	6.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Dual AW winner over similar trip on Tapeta but no wins since 2021; may need this
14 (11)	Chica Linda Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:Mark Fahey	J:Gavin Ryan T:Mark Fahey	129	p	6140-9	54	62	14	7d	—	—	-5	3.2	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Won over this trip at Sligo in August; may have needed recent course return; could go well
10 (8)	Overstate Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	134	p	00/10-	61	75	-	121d	—	—	-2	4.7	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Dual AW winner but in poor form since Kempton win a year ago and off 121 days ago
7 (4)	Quick Blessing Bay J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:C Moore	J:Wesley Joyce(5) T:C Moore	137	t	9080-9	62	63	40	14d	—	—	+1	3.9	6.25/1	25/1 4%
0-10; shown very little in two runs for this yard; new trip may suit but has bit to prove
11 (2)	Victory Star Chestnut J:Cian MacRedmond(5) T:Kevin Thomas Coleman	J:Cian MacRedmond(5) T:Kevin Thomas Coleman	134	—	36919/	65	68	-	—	—	—	+9	12.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Won over 1m2f at end of 2022; poor form since though and best watched on Flat return
5 (7)	Kiwi Kiss Brown J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	J:Gary Carroll T:Gavin Cromwell	138	—	00990-	56	72	30	42d	—	—	-1	2.3	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Won 4 on Flat in France; struggled for new yard; stamina to prove at this trip
13 (9)	In The Cheap Seats Bay J:Declan McDonogh T:R K Watson	J:Declan McDonogh T:R K Watson	130	—	6/048/	40	68	-	565d	—	—	-2	0.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
0-8; struggling for form on turf when last seen; off 565 days
3 (17)	Liquid Metric Bay J:Ronan Whelan T:Anthony McCann	J:Ronan Whelan T:Anthony McCann	142	tb	28/00-	61	63	28	42d	—	—	0	3.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
0-8 on Flat and showed very little over hurdles or on the Flat last year; huge task here
NR (12)	Prince Of Abington Bay J:TBC T:Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch	J: T:Miss Jennifer Anne Lynch	132	—	0380-7	49	72	27	10d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Losing run since 2020 but only beaten 3l here last week; may come on for that; reserve
NR (10)	Kartayaz Bay J:TBC T:John C McConnell	J: T:John C McConnell	134	—	0389-0	48	68	40	10d	—	—	—	0	—	—
3-time C&D winner but beaten 8l last week and hard to fancy on recent form; reserve
NR (1)	Halcyon Spirit Bay J:TBC T:John C McConnell	J: T:John C McConnell	130	—	4008-0	48	71	42	7d	—	—	—	0	—	—
C&D winner; ran okay in a claimer here in September but poor runs since; reserve

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Sky Legend	7/2	3/1	3/1
Neddies Boy	9/2	9/2	9/2
Darkened	6/1	6/1	6/1
General Idea	11/2	11/2	11/2
Cursory Exam	9/1	9/1	9/1
North Dorset	12/1	12/1	12/1
Jomont	12/1	12/1	12/1
Chica Linda	10/1	9/1	9/1
Overstate	16/1	18/1	18/1
Quick Blessing	25/1	25/1	25/1
Victory Star	25/1	25/1	25/1
Kiwi Kiss	33/1	33/1	33/1
In The Cheap Seats	40/1	40/1	40/1
Liquid Metric	33/1	28/1	28/1

Predictor

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

1st

Sky Legend

OR: 3.8 Form: 6.1 Odds: 6.2

7/2

2nd

Victory Star

12.2

OR: 3.8 Form: 7.6 Odds: 0.9

25/1

3rd

General Idea

7.4

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Jomont

6.4

OR: 2 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Darkened

5.8

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Neddies Boy

5.4

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Overstate

4.7

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

18/1

North Dorset

4.2

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Cursory Exam

3.9

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

9/1

Quick Blessing

3.9

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

25/1

Liquid Metric

3.6

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Chica Linda

3.2

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Kiwi Kiss

2.3

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

In The Cheap Seats

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Prince Of Abington

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Kartayaz

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Halcyon Spirit

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sky Legend	65	78	66
General Idea	65	74	44
Victory Star	65	68	—
Quick Blessing	62	63	40
Overstate	61	75	—
Liquid Metric	61	63	28
Darkened	60	68	47
North Dorset	60	74	46
Jomont	58	66	—
Cursory Exam	57	68	55
Kiwi Kiss	56	72	30
Neddies Boy	54	62	51
Chica Linda	54	62	14
Prince Of Abington	49	72	27
Kartayaz	48	68	40
Halcyon Spirit	48	71	42
In The Cheap Seats	40	68	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Neddies Boy	7d ago	Quick return
General Idea	7d ago	Quick return
Chica Linda	7d ago	Quick return
Halcyon Spirit	7d ago	Quick return
Darkened	10d ago	Quick return
Cursory Exam	10d ago	Quick return
Prince Of Abington	10d ago	Quick return
Kartayaz	10d ago	Quick return
Quick Blessing	14d ago	Fit
Sky Legend	35d ago	Fit
Kiwi Kiss	42d ago	Fit
Liquid Metric	42d ago	Fit
Overstate	121d ago	Long break
North Dorset	141d ago	Long break
Jomont	148d ago	Long break
In The Cheap Seats	565d ago	Long break
Victory Star	—	—