New Saddle Bar At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div II) – Dundalk (AW)

Dundalk (AW)

18:15

New Saddle Bar At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (Div II)

Date 2026-01-09

Distance 1m

Class

Going Standard

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €5,900

Rain 7%

Runners (15)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
8 (9)	Georg Zhukov Bay J:Killian Leonard T:Eamonn O'Connell	J:Killian Leonard T:Eamonn O'Connell	133	h	43482-	51	64	54	44d	—	—	-8	11.9	0.83/1	10/3 23%
0-18 record for Noel Meade is off-putting, makes stable debut after a pleasing C&D display
9 (5)	My Vonnie Bay J:Rory Mulligan(7) T:M M Rice	J:Rory Mulligan(7) T:M M Rice	133	h	02457-	51	70	56	35d	—	—	-9	6.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Maiden whose best form has been over 1m4f at this venue, may find this trip inadequate
11 (15)	Hale Bopp Bay J:Patrick McGettigan(7) T:R Donohoe	J:Patrick McGettigan(7) T:R Donohoe	130	—	74824-	48	63	49	28d	—	—	-9	8.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Beaten a short head by Hell Left Loose on penultimate run, had that rival behind last time
12 (7)	Endless Dawn Bay J:Rory Cleary T:Adrian McGuinness	J:Rory Cleary T:Adrian McGuinness	125	tv	83747-	43	65	54	30d	—	—	-8	4.5	1.63/1	13/2 13%
18-race maiden, tends to produce her best form at this track, uneven form lately
4 (13)	Methgal Bay J:Conor Cusack(7) T:P J F Murphy	J:Conor Cusack(7) T:P J F Murphy	138	tp	07080-	56	59	40	81d	—	—	-5	3.9	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Towards the back over 7f on his only AW start, turf form offers only slight encouragement
5 (10)	Smaoineamh Sile Chestnut J:Darragh O'Sullivan(7) T:Conor David Maxwell	J:Darragh O'Sullivan(7) T:Conor David Maxwell	136	—	07208-	54	63	32	31d	—	—	-2	5.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Went close over C&D three starts back, two subsequent efforts raise doubts
6 (14)	Storm Eric Bay J:Scott McCullagh T:Jamie Flynn	J:Scott McCullagh T:Jamie Flynn	135	b	00000-	53	61	30	51d	—	—	-4	2.7	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Good form last winter, completely out of sorts in the second half of 2025, blinkered now
2 (1)	Si Senior Bay J:Julian Pietropaolo(7) T:M K Flannery	J:Julian Pietropaolo(7) T:M K Flannery	142	ht	66000-	60	64	34	37d	—	—	-2	4.2	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Not at her best since a 1m2f turf win last June, down the field over 7f here last month
3 (2)	Rock Etoile Bay J:Leigh Roche T:Patrick J McKenna	J:Leigh Roche T:Patrick J McKenna	139	—	52040-	57	60	29	28d	—	—	0	4.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Enjoyed a profitable 2024 campaign when a three-time C&D winner, uneven form last year
10 (4)	Hell Left Loose Bay J:Nicola Burns(5) T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Nicola Burns(5) T:Denis Gerard Hogan	131	b	96100-	49	60	42	28d	—	—	+1	6.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Twice down the field since a long-priced C&D victory over Hale Bopp, up against it
13 (12)	Lady Luck Bay J:Gary Halpin T:Rodger Sweeney	J:Gary Halpin T:Rodger Sweeney	123	—	80008-	41	57	49	51d	—	—	-2	0.9	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Three handicap efforts have been poor, big price when down the field on AW debut
1 (6)	Bella Colombia Bay J:Donagh O'Connor T:W McCreery	J:Donagh O'Connor T:W McCreery	142	—	347/0-	60	64	38	30d	—	—	0	3.3	8.25/1	33/1 3%
6f course winner, slowly away and never in contention over 7f here after a spell hurdling
14 (8)	Jazz Dreamers Bay J:Yudish Geerdharry(7) T:Seamus Fahey	J:Yudish Geerdharry(7) T:Seamus Fahey	122	b	70060-	40	62	22	51d	—	—	-2	0.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Sole win since 2021 came on turf in 2023, 0-8 on AW not one of the more obvious contenders
7 (3)	Brosna Green Bay J:Jessica O'Gorman(7) T:Patrick J McKenna	J:Jessica O'Gorman(7) T:Patrick J McKenna	134	—	U0000-	52	61	40	23d	—	—	-1	1	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Has looked regressive in six starts at this venue for this yard, hard to make a case
NR (11)	Haeret In Pectore Bay J:TBC T:A J Martin	J: T:A J Martin	122	t	/0005-	40	57	50	23d	—	—	—	0	—	—
7f winner in Poland, some encouragement can be taken from his AW debut; reserve

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Georg Zhukov	10/3	10/3	10/3
My Vonnie	4/1	4/1	4/1
Hale Bopp	9/2	9/2	9/2
Endless Dawn	13/2	11/2	6/1
Methgal	8/1	9/1	8/1
Smaoineamh Sile	12/1	12/1	12/1
Storm Eric	11/1	12/1	12/1
Si Senior	14/1	12/1	14/1
Rock Etoile	20/1	16/1	18/1
Hell Left Loose	18/1	18/1	18/1
Lady Luck	28/1	28/1	28/1
Bella Colombia	33/1	33/1	33/1
Jazz Dreamers	40/1	40/1	40/1
Brosna Green	66/1	50/1	66/1
Haeret In Pectore	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Georg Zhukov

11.9

OR: 0.3 Form: 5.9 Odds: 5.7

10/3

2nd

Hale Bopp

8.5

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 5

9/2

3rd

Hell Left Loose

6.4

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 1.4

18/1

My Vonnie

6.2

OR: 0.3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 4.4

4/1

Smaoineamh Sile

5.4

OR: 1 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Rock Etoile

4.6

OR: 1.8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Endless Dawn

4.5

OR: 0 Form: 0.9 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Si Senior

4.2

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Methgal

3.9

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

9/1

Bella Colombia

3.3

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

33/1

Storm Eric

2.7

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Brosna Green

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

66/1

Lady Luck

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Jazz Dreamers

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

40/1

Haeret In Pectore

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Si Senior	60	64	34
Bella Colombia	60	64	38
Rock Etoile	57	60	29
Methgal	56	59	40
Smaoineamh Sile	54	63	32
Storm Eric	53	61	30
Brosna Green	52	61	40
Georg Zhukov	51	64	54
My Vonnie	51	70	56
Hell Left Loose	49	60	42
Hale Bopp	48	63	49
Endless Dawn	43	65	54
Lady Luck	41	57	49
Jazz Dreamers	40	62	22
Haeret In Pectore	40	57	50

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Brosna Green	23d ago	Fit
Haeret In Pectore	23d ago	Fit
Hale Bopp	28d ago	Fit
Rock Etoile	28d ago	Fit
Hell Left Loose	28d ago	Fit
Endless Dawn	30d ago	Fit
Bella Colombia	30d ago	Fit
Smaoineamh Sile	31d ago	Fit
My Vonnie	35d ago	Fit
Si Senior	37d ago	Fit
Georg Zhukov	44d ago	Fit
Storm Eric	51d ago	Fresh
Lady Luck	51d ago	Fresh
Jazz Dreamers	51d ago	Fresh
Methgal	81d ago	Fresh