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Saturday 5 October 2024

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Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Handicap (47-65)

Off time: 17:10 | Winning time: 1m 42.82s

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(15)

Alessia Fernanda^b,t⁴^{(ex 7)}

Age: 4| Weight: 10-7| J: K G Kennedy⁽⁷⁾| T: D K Weld| OR: 63| D

4/1

Blinkered for 1st time, career best when winning 16-runner handicap at Cork (8f, good to soft, 6/1) 4 days ago. Carries penalty. Booking of Kennedy a plus. Likely to continue in form.

Form: 666451

(19)

Kinda Tiny²⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 10-2| J: M W Hassett⁽⁵⁾| T: T Doyle| OR: 65| D

13/2

Latest win at Gowran in September. Good second of 16 in handicap at Galway (7f, good, 10/1) 25 days ago, running on. On the upgrade recently.

Form: 868412

(6)

Mindthegap^v⁵⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-13| J: D W O'Connor| T: J F Levins| OR: 62

40/1

22/1, last of 14 in handicap at Leopardstown (9f, good to firm) 58 days ago.

Form: 58-0720

(7)

Redemptive Power¹⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-13| J: G F Carroll| T: G P Cromwell| OR: 65

17/2

Lightly-raced maiden. Very good second of 14 in handicap (6/1) at Dundalk (10.7f) 15 days ago, never nearer. Back down in trip. Can make presence felt.

Form: 76072

(14)

The Mpex Kid¹⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 9-12| J: J Cleary⁽⁷⁾| T: Ciaran Murphy| OR: 61| D

28/1

50/1, seventh of 10 in novice hurdle at Downpatrick (17.8f, good to soft) 15 days ago. Back down in trip. Fair on the all weather, poor on last Flat outing.

Form: 78-7080

(30)

El Santarem²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-11| J: D P McDonogh| T: W P Browne| OR: 63

14/1

Thrice-raced maiden. Eighth of 13 in maiden (9/1) at Cork (8f, good to firm) 24 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Uphill task.

Form: 078

(22)

Jazz Forever²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: R P Whelan| T: P W Flynn| OR: 60

9/1

Winner at Dundalk in April. 17/2, twelfth of 17 in handicap at Navan (10.2f, good) 28 days ago. Back down in trip. Not taken lightly.

Form: 140030

(21)

Kiki Roberts^b¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-10| J: J A Powell⁽³⁾| T: N Meade| OR: 62

17/2

6/1, good second of 11 in handicap at Navan (8f, good) 14 days ago, running on. Merits consideration.

Form: 887332

(9)

Selective Power^p²⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: J J G Ryan⁽³⁾| T: Thomas Coyle| OR: 59| D

12/1

Latest win at Naas in July. 6/1, creditable third of 16 in handicap at Galway (7f, good) 25 days ago.

Form: 009123

(23)

Magic Charm¹²⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 9-9| J: P A Harnett⁽⁵⁾| T: M Hassett| OR: 58| CD

20/1

C&D winner. 9/1, bit below form sixth of 16 in handicap at Gowran (9.4f, good to soft), merely closing up late. Off 124 days.

Form: 50-3746

(18)

Rumbled Again¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: R Whearty⁽³⁾| T: G P Cromwell| OR: 58| BF

16/1

One win from 27 Flat runs. First run since leaving Denis Hogan when bit below form fifth of 10 in handicap (11/4) at Laytown (6f) 19 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

Form: 874535

(16)

Si Senior^t¹⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-9| J: P McGettigan⁽¹⁰⁾| T: P Magee| OR: 61

18/1

Respectable eighth of 13 in handicap at Dundalk (7f, 66/1) 15 days ago, not much room. Enters calculations.

Form: 45-9008

(10)

Nibras Rainbow^b¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: L T McAteer| T: P W Flynn| OR: 56| D

16/1

Latest win at Killarney in August. 7/1, below form tenth of 16 in handicap at Listowel (8f, good to soft) 12 days ago.

Form: 064140

(2)

Men Of Dreams^p⁵⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Neve Bennett⁽⁷⁾| T: J F Levins| OR: 55

40/1

Remains a maiden after 22 Flat runs. 50/1, sixth of 12 in claimer at Sligo (10.5f, soft) 59 days ago. Down in trip.

Form: 9340/0-6

(3)

Simple Endeavour¹¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: S Foley| T: Mrs J Harrington| OR: 57

16/1

Bit below form fifth of 14 in handicap (7/1) at Listowel (7.1f, good to soft) 11 days ago.

Form: 577225

(13)

Naisiun⁴¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: R P Cleary| T: J S Bolger| OR: 54

28/1

Winner at Naas in March. Twelfth of 13 in handicap (20/1) at Naas (10.4f, good to soft) 41 days ago. Back down in trip. Others more persuasive.

Form: 5-10300

(5)

Tic Tac Toe⁴⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: W Joyce⁽⁵⁾| T: P Byrne| OR: 49| BF

80/1

50/1 and blinkers on for 1st time in this code, thirteenth of 16 in handicap hurdle at Tramore (16.6f, good to soft) 48 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Ray Hackett.

Form: 30/0508-

(11)

Gallo Dell Cielo³²

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: R Donaghue-Leahy⁽⁷⁾| T: P J Flynn| OR: 48

25/1

Lightly-raced maiden. Respectable 7¼ lengths seventh of 16 to Kinda Tiny in handicap at Gowran (8f, good to soft, 33/1) 32 days ago, slowly away. Has work to do.

Form: 80-807

(12)

Glencullen^p⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-12| J: G M Ryan| T: Ms J Morgan| OR: 47

10/1

Cheekpieces on for 1st time, good third of 14 in handicap (10/1) at Dundalk (8f) 8 days ago.

Form: 0-37563

(27)

Hale Bopp¹⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 8-12| J: Adam Caffrey⁽³⁾| T: R Donohoe| OR: 47| D

14/1

Fifteen runs since last win in 2023. Bit below form eighth of 13 in handicap (14/1) at Punchestown (9.2f, good) 18 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 700068

(8)

Laurens Company^t²⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 8-12| J: J Pietropaolo⁽¹⁰⁾| T: M Kelly| OR: 47

40/1

Remains a maiden after 18 Flat runs. 28/1, creditable eighth of 15 in handicap at Galway (12f, good) 25 days ago. Significantly down in trip. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 09-0038

(4)

Well Suited^v⁴³

Age: 9| Weight: 8-12| J: W M Lordan| T: T J O'Mara| OR: 47| D

50/1

Three wins from 64 Flat runs. 22/1, 8¾ lengths eleventh of 13 to Nibras Rainbow in handicap at Killarney (8.1f, good to soft) 43 days ago, slowly away. Visor back on.

Form: 497-500

(26)

It's A Gamble^p1⁵⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: N M Crosse| T: B Nolan| OR: 47

66/1

Lightly-raced maiden. 40/1 and hooded for 1st time, last of 16 in handicap at Tipperary (7.4f, good to firm) 57 days ago, not clear run. Cheekpieces on 1st time.

Form: 0080

(1)

Eyeeye¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: W J Lee| T: T Mullins| OR: 58

28/1

28/1, respectable fifth of 11 in maiden at Gowran (9.4f, good) 14 days ago. RESERVE.

Form: 5-47045

(17)

Deed Pole^v1⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Seamie Heffernan| T: Cian Hughes| OR: 55| D

33/1

40/1, creditable fifth of 14 in handicap at Dundalk (8f) 8 days ago. Visor on 1st time. RESERVE.

Form: 045065

Non-Runners

(28)

Purple Sky¹⁸

Weight: 9-13| Age: 3

T: J S Bolger J: Gabriella Hill

(29)

Positive Energy²⁵

Weight: 9-12| Age: 3

T: W McCreery J: W J Lee

(20)

Thrifty Of Digby³⁴

Weight: 9-9| Age: 3

T: Mrs J Harrington J: S T McCullagh

(25)

Asisaid²⁵

Weight: 9-7| Age: 5

T: D Hogan J: J M Sheridan

(24)

Martinelli¹⁴

Weight: 9-9| Age: 3

T: K P Cotter J: Reserve 2

Forecasts

Alessia Fernanda (4/1), Kinda Tiny (13/2), Kiki Roberts (17/2), Redemptive Power (17/2), Jazz Forever (9/1), Glencullen (10/1), Positive Energy (10/1), Selective Power (12/1), Thrifty Of Digby (12/1), Asisaid (12/1), Hale Bopp (14/1), El Santarem (14/1), Nibras Rainbow (16/1), Rumbled Again (16/1), Simple Endeavour (16/1), Purple Sky (16/1), Si Senior (18/1), Magic Charm (20/1), Gallo Dell Cielo (25/1), Martinelli (25/1), The Mpex Kid (28/1), Eyeeye (28/1), Naisiun (28/1), Deed Pole (33/1), Mindthegap (40/1), Laurens Company (40/1), Men Of Dreams (40/1), Well Suited (50/1), It's A Gamble (66/1), Tic Tac Toe (80/1)

REDEMPTIVE POWER took a step forward when runner-up at Dundalk and this lightly-raced 3-y-o could be the answer. Si Senior and Positive Energy both caught the eye last time and they head the dangers.