'It could be the race of the year' - John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase preview
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DUNDALK (AW)
6 November 2024
Wednesday 6th November
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Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Claiming Race Racecard
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- Distance: 6f
- Going: Standard
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Runner
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CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Won C&D nursery last year for Natalia Lupini, fair chance in a race of this standard
6-6709
Age: 3
Weight: 10-2
OR: 76
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 24 | Cur Curragh | 6f Sft | Hc | 9-3 | 9/15 | Jon Riggens (5L) | 125/1 | 73 | 62 |
| 29 Jun 24 | Cur Curragh | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-7 | 16/16 | Apricot Ice (14L) | 50/1 | 81 | 43 |
| 14 Jun 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 6f Gd | 3yHc | 9-8 v1 | 7/10 | Fair Taxes (7L) | 10/1 | 79 | 68 |
| 5 Jun 24 | Cur Curragh | 6.5f Gd | 3yHc | 9-13 | 6/13 | Salah Belle (3¾L) | 28/1 | 79 | 75 |
| 17 Nov 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | 2y | 9-7 b | 6/8 | Port Augusta (4L) | 13/2 | 79 | 67 |
| 8 Nov 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | 2yHc | 9-5 b | 1/11 | Transcending Glory (hd) | 6/1 | 70 | 75 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Showed she is in good heart with third place over 1m last week; one for the short list
146933
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 65
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Cl | 9-7 t | 3/14 | Redemptive Power (4½L) | 6/1 | 65 | 62 |
| 25 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Hc | 9-4 t | 3/14 | Marble Angel (2¾L) | 16/1 | 65 | 69 |
| 17 Oct 24 | Cur Curragh | 5f Y/Sft | Hc | 9-6 t | 9/17 | Art Of Unity (6½L) | 40/1 | 66 | 56 |
| 2 Oct 24 | Bel Bellewstown | 5f Y/Sft | Hc | 8-11 t | 6/7 | Escaping Thejungle (7½L) | 13/2 | 66 | 50 |
| 20 Sep 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Hc | 9-9 t | 4/13 | Prisoner's Dilemma (1½L) | 10/1 | 66 | 72 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Cor Cork | 7f GF | Hc | 9-10 t | 1/17 | Surpass And Shine (nk) | 14/1 | 62 | 72 |
Won over 5f on AW when trained in Britain, some good runs in defeat in recent month
480445
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 54
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | Hc | 9-4 | 5/14 | Blanc De Noir (¾L) | 11/1 | 53 | 54 |
| 30 Sep 24 | Dro Down Royal | 7f Sft | Hc | 9-0 | 4/11 | Alex Belardo (5¼L) | 11/2 | 54 | 54 |
| 23 Sep 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-1 | 4/17 | Blanc De Noir (1½L) | 33/1 | 54 | 59 |
| 7 Sep 24 | Nav Navan | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-2 | 11/15 | Irish Rumour (7½L) | 25/1 | 55 | 39 |
| 5 Aug 24 | Naa Naas | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-5 | 8/11 | Hero Of The Hour (9L) | 11/1 | 59 | 39 |
| 19 Jul 24 | Dro Down Royal | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-7 | 4/12 | Hero Of The Hour (4½L) | 9/1 | 60 | 55 |
1m maiden winner on heavy for Andre Fabre, Irish form amounts to very little
-90009
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 65
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Cl | 8-10 t | 9/14 | Redemptive Power (10½L) | 33/1 | 70 | 41 |
| 20 Oct 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 10f Hy | Hc | 9-10 t | 20/20 | Master Dunraven (110L) | 66/1 | 74 | - |
| 10 Sep 24 | Gal Galway | 8.5f Y | 9-3 t | 12/12 | Clear Quartz (26L) | 100/1 | 77 | 28 | |
| 2 Sep 24 | Ros Roscommon | 7.5f Sft | Hc | 9-9 t | 11/12 | Merisi Diamond (30L) | 40/1 | 81 | 15 |
| 1 Aug 24 | Gal Galway | 8.5f Y | Hc | 9-10 t1 | 9/17 | Grey Leader (12½L) | 80/1 | 84 | 64 |
| 28 Sep 23 | Lem Le Mans | 10f Gd | 3y | 9-0 | 8/8 | Lorcan (5¾L) | 10/1 | - | 74 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Fourth last Friday, has prospects of turning the tables on third-placed Livingston Range
460804
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 59
Days: 5
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 5f St | Hc | 9-10 b | 4/14 | My Girl Sioux (2¾L) | 14/1 | 61 | 64 |
| 14 Oct 24 | Ros Roscommon | 7.5f Sft | Hc | 9-5 b | 10/15 | Breezy Zoff (10½L) | 12/1 | 62 | 48 |
| 27 Sep 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | Hc | 8-9 b | 8/13 | I'm Spartacus (6¾L) | 25/1 | 63 | 50 |
| 23 Sep 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-10 b | 10/17 | Blanc De Noir (5L) | 9/1 | 63 | 57 |
| 22 Aug 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Gd | 3yHc | 8-7 b | 6/18 | Perfect Judgement (2¾L) | 14/1 | 64 | 65 |
| 8 Aug 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-9 b | 4/17 | Scarlet Dancer (5L) | 20/1 | 67 | 64 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Two 6f AW early in his career, Laytown second suggests he could go well
06-002
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 62
Days: 51
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 24 | Lay Laytown | 7f St | Cl | 10-3 | 2/10 | Ivasecret (6L) | 12/1 | 62 | 46 |
| 12 Jul 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Cl | 9-8 | 11/14 | Rough Diamond (7¾L) | 33/1 | 67 | 54 |
| 21 Jun 24 | Dro Down Royal | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-7 | 12/12 | Keke (9½L) | 33/1 | 68 | 44 |
| 3 Jun 23 | Lis Listowel | 6.5f Gd | Hc | 9-11 p | 6/14 | Warrior Brave (7¾L) | 66/1 | 77 | 73 |
| 13 May 23 | Nav Navan | 5f Sft | Hc | 9-2 | 16/16 | Jon Riggens (17½L) | 40/1 | 78 | 29 |
| 8 Jun 22 | Ham Hamilton | 6f GS | 43yHc | 9-10 p1 | 7/8 | Azure Blue (16½L) | 12/1 | 81 | 42 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Two AW wins in Britain, potentially interesting at these weights with rider's claim a help
778400
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 69
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 24 | Cur Curragh | 5f Y/Sft | Hc | 9-8 b | 10/17 | Art Of Unity (7L) | 25/1 | 70 | 58 |
| 28 Sep 24 | Cur Curragh | 5f Gd/Y | Hc | 8-2 b | 15/15 | Keke (12L) | 33/1 | 77 | 47 |
| 21 Sep 24 | Nav Navan | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-4 b1 | 4/8 | Inishmot Prince (½L) | 12/1 | 70 | 70 |
| 24 Aug 24 | Cur Curragh | 5f Gd | Hc | 10-0 p | 8/13 | Ostraka (5L) | 14/1 | 73 | 65 |
| 9 Aug 24 | Tip Tipperary | 5f GF | Hc | 9-11 p | 7/13 | Nouvel Espoir (6½L) | 17/2 | 77 | 62 |
| 14 Jun 24 | Cor Cork | 5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-8 p | 7/8 | Bold Optimist (7¾L) | 9/1 | 79 | 59 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Made a belated breakthrough in a C&D maiden claimer in September, tough task at weights
497138
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 47
Days: 12
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | Hc | 9-0 v | 8/14 | Blanc De Noir (3½L) | 15/2 | 48 | 40 |
| 4 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 5f St | Hc | 8-11 v | 3/12 | Hero Of The Hour (2¾L) | 5/1 | 48 | 48 |
| 27 Sep 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | MdCl | 8-9 v | 1/9 | Ateenosix (hd) | 11/2 | 47 | 57 |
| 16 Sep 24 | Lay Laytown | 7f St | Md | 10-0 | 7/10 | Roman Harry (8¾L) | 11/2 | 48 | 41 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Cor Cork | 7f GF | Hc | 8-11 b | 9/16 | Lorr's Girl (5L) | 15/2 | 49 | 45 |
| 7 Sep 24 | Nav Navan | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-7 v | 4/15 | Irish Rumour (2¾L) | 50/1 | 50 | 51 |
Both turf wins have been on soft, has limited AW experience, others are more appealing
800440
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 50
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 24 | Nav Navan | 6f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-2 | 15/18 | Rosato (21L) | 8/1 | 51 | - |
| 28 May 24 | Tip Tipperary | 5f Sft | Hc | 9-7 v | 4/11 | Cuban Grey (1¼L) | 5/1 | 56 | 61 |
| 18 May 24 | Nav Navan | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-6 p1 | 4/16 | Stanhope (3¼L) | 9/1 | 57 | 53 |
| 11 May 24 | Naa Naas | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-12 | 12/13 | Mehman (8L) | 20/1 | 57 | 43 |
| 27 Apr 24 | Nav Navan | 5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-4 | 20/21 | Transcendental (12L) | 11/1 | 60 | 30 |
| 12 Apr 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 5f St | Hc | 9-6 | 8/13 | Make Clear (4¼L) | 14/1 | 61 | 54 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (33%)
Fair sixth in a C&D handicap 12 days ago, not as effective over 5f here last Friday
673069
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 45
Days: 5
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 5f St | Hc | 8-10 b | 9/14 | My Girl Sioux (7L) | 11/2 | 47 | 35 |
| 25 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | Hc | 8-9 b | 6/14 | Blanc De Noir (2L) | 20/1 | 48 | 45 |
| 17 Oct 24 | Cur Curragh | 5f Y/Sft | Hc | 8-7 b | 17/17 | Art Of Unity (17½L) | 14/1 | 50 | - |
| 22 Jul 24 | Ayr Ayr | 6f Gd | 6Hc | 9-3 b | 3/8 | Eternal Sunshine (3½L) | 13/2 | 52 | 53 |
| 21 Jun 24 | Dro Down Royal | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-7 tb | 7/8 | Red Heel (9¾L) | 14/1 | 55 | 38 |
| 30 May 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-8 b | 6/18 | Amanirenas (5L) | 20/1 | 57 | 52 |
3
(13)
Belles Feuilles t
T: A J Martin
780000
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 53
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | Cl | 9-3 t | 10/14 | Redemptive Power (12½L) | 25/1 | 58 | 36 |
| 20 Oct 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 10f Hy | Hc | 8-11 t | 15/20 | Master Dunraven (23L) | 40/1 | 61 | 26 |
| 3 Aug 24 | Gal Galway | 12f Sft | Hc | 9-3 t | 12/12 | Oriole (26L) | 16/1 | 67 | 32 |
| 11 Jul 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-6 t | 10/16 | Giuseppe Cassioli (12½L) | 40/1 | 70 | 49 |
| 20 May 24 | Ros Roscommon | 10.5f Gd | Hc | 9-8 | 8/8 | Sea Eagle (13L) | 40/1 | 74 | 57 |
| 9 May 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 8f Sft | HcF | 9-1 | 7/8 | Simply Sideways (13½L) | 66/1 | 76 | 56 |
7
(8)
CD
D
Livingston Range tb
J: Keithen Kennedy 7
T: R Donohoe
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
004003
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 54
Days: 5
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 5f St | Hc | 8-12 t | 3/14 | My Girl Sioux (2¼L) | 10/1 | 56 | 61 |
| 25 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | Hc | 9-10 t | 10/14 | Blanc De Noir (4½L) | 33/1 | 58 | 47 |
| 25 Aug 24 | Naa Naas | 5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-12 tb | 21/22 | Theriverrunsdeep (13L) | 13/2 | 60 | 32 |
| 5 Aug 24 | Naa Naas | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-7 t | 4/11 | Hero Of The Hour (3L) | 100/30 | 63 | 62 |
| 20 Apr 24 | Cur Curragh | 6f Hy | Hc | 8-8 t | 21/21 | Mercurial (26L) | 80/1 | 65 | - |
| 5 Apr 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 6f St | Hc | 9-2 t | 10/14 | Jered Maddox (7½L) | 50/1 | 68 | 56 |
8
(11)
CD
D
Tai Sing Yeh tb
J: James Ryan 3
T: Ian Patrick Donoghue
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
D
9 x Distance Winner - Won 9 times before at this distance
080060
Age: 10
Weight: 9-2
OR: 42
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Hc | 8-9 tb | 13/14 | The Cola Brasil (11½L) | 25/1 | 47 | 27 |
| 4 Oct 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 5f St | Hc | 9-0 tb | 6/12 | Hero Of The Hour (5¾L) | 18/1 | 48 | 37 |
| 23 Sep 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-3 tb | 11/17 | Blanc De Noir (5¾L) | 33/1 | 54 | 46 |
| 20 Sep 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | Hc | 9-0 tb | 11/13 | Prisoner's Dilemma (5¾L) | 40/1 | 54 | 49 |
| 27 Aug 24 | Bel Bellewstown | 8f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-8 tb | 8/14 | Cherry Pink (12½L) | 40/1 | 57 | 37 |
| 14 Aug 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 7f GF | Cl | 9-1 tb | 11/11 | Cordouan (12L) | 20/1 | 60 | 40 |
Verdict
Denis Hogan may have found a suitable opportunity for SPORTING HERO to add to the two AW wins gained in Britain early his career
Sporting Hero
Betting Forecast:
9/2 Sporting Hero,
5/1 Clonmacash,
11/2 Distillate,
6/1 Fly To Glory,
8/1 Land Lover,
9/1 Hezahunk,
10/1 Livingston Range,
12/1 Elliott,
14/1 Munroh,
Shoebox King,
Wild Mountain,
20/1 Belles Feuilles,
25/1 Tai Sing Yeh
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