Floodlit Fridays At Dundalk Claiming Race

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
3rd	1	12	Harry The Rogue (G) In fine form last year, won at Killarney in May and ran well when second of 14 in handicap at Dundalk last September. Sixth of 14 in claimer here (5/2 favourite) 119 days ago, failing to settle and f…	324900	Orla Tynan A Slattery	5	64.4kg	11 10/1
7th	2	5	Una Matata (M) Won her last two starts at this course over 7f, most recently first of 9 in handicap (9/4 fav) 7 days ago, tracking pace before leading final 100 yards to win readily. Pitched into a competitive clai…	716350	Sam Coen A McGuinness	5	63.5kg	3.75 11/4
1st	3	7	The Liffey (G) BT Useful performer at best. Has had three runs since joining current connections, all at this venue over 7f. Sixth of 8 in handicap here (28/1) 16 days ago. Drops into a claimer/back up to 8f and looks…	611511	Colin Keane D Hogan	5	61.7kg	4.33 10/3
6th	4	13	Benavente (G) Landed two wins over middle distances at Dundalk in December but below form seventh of 10 in 16f handicap here (12/1) 28 days ago, merely plugged on from mid-division. Drops back significantly in tri…	642381	Reese Holohan D Hogan	8	59.9kg	11 10/1
2nd	5	2	Mehman (G) FAV B Has shown improved form with runner-up finish 16 days ago. Third of 9 in handicap at Dundalk (9/2) a week ago back in blinkers (retained), kept on well despite not being as well placed as the pair th…	229230	J M Sheridan D Hogan	7	59.9kg	3.25 9/4
5th	6	11	Midnight Stagger (G) P Course winner over 7f in October 2024 but lost his form on turf last year, seventh of 9 in conditions race at Tramore (11/1) 6 months ago, faring little better over 12f on turf. Plenty to find on for…	58/67-56	Brandon Wilkie Ian Donoghue	4	59.9kg	101 100/1
8th	7	4	Fleetfootsoldier (G) T Three-time C&D winner, most recently in late October, before ninth of 13 in claimer at Dundalk (9/1) 65 days ago when shaped like a non-stayer upped markedly in trip to 12f. Drop back in trip should …	929-890	Julian Pietropaolo D Hogan	6	57.2kg	10 9/1
4th	8	9	Imperial Fighter (G) H Had shown better form when second of 13 at this C&D 21 days ago though completely blew the start and lost all chance when seventh of 14 in handicap at this C&D (12/1) 7 days ago. Can be competitive w…	740998	Luke McAteer P J McKenna	7	57.2kg	11 10/1
—	9	1	Heart Of Darkness (M) V Mixed form lately, second at this C&D 35 days ago but followed that with consecutive tenth-place finishes. Tenth of 14 in handicap at this C&D (12/1) 7 days ago, wasn't seen to best effect racing on …	005006	Rory Cleary A McGuinness	5	56.2kg	34 33/1
11th	10	6	Rock Etoile (G) Left A. Slattery's yard after finishing fourth of 14 in claimer at this C&D (10/1) last November but has struggled in three runs since. Eleventh of 13 in handicap at this C&D (66/1) 3 weeks ago and c…	000003	Siobhan Rutledge P J McKenna	8	56.2kg	126 125/1
9th	11	8	Brosna Green (F) Has yet to win from 14 starts but improved on recent form on first outing since leaving P. J. McKenna when fourth of 10 in maiden over C&D (12/1) 14 days ago, raced off the pace and kept on when comi…	0-04990	Wesley Joyce J G Murray	4	55.3kg	101 100/1
10th	12	3	On The Cards (G) Fair form for Marcus Tregoning but has failed to make an impact over hurdles for new yard with three tailed-off efforts, jumping poorly when 14th of 15 in maiden hurdle at Downpatrick (250/1) last Ju…	3460/00	Chris Hayes J C McConnell	6	55.3kg	151 150/1
12th	13	10	Tortola (F) T Left Josh Halley's yard before running best race in December when third of 10 in claimer at Dundalk, but below that level when seventh of 12 in claimer at this course (11/1) 14 days ago. Tongue strap…	83-5702	Jimmy Dalton A Slattery	4	55.3kg	21 20/1

Betting forecast: Mehman (9/4), Una Matata (11/4), The Liffey (10/3), Fleetfootsoldier (9/1), Harry The Rogue (10/1), Imperial Fighter (10/1), Benavente (10/1), Tortola (20/1), Heart Of Darkness (33/1), Midnight Stagger (100/1), Brosna Green (100/1), Rock Etoile (125/1), On The Cards (150/1)