Irishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming Race.
Dundalk · Wednesday, 3 Dec · 19:55
· 7f
· POLYTRACK
WEIGHEDIN
Status
15:55
Off time
10
Runners
Standard
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
INDEPENDENT EXPERT (IRE
🥈 Second
VENETIAN (IRE
🥉 Third
EARTHWATCH (IRE
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 12 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.50
6/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
2.75
7/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
6
5/1
04 · —
7.50
13/2
05 · —
13
12/1
06 · —
21
20/1
07 · —
26
25/1
08 · —
26
25/1
09 · —
41
40/1
10 · —
51
50/1
11 · —
51
50/1
12 · —
151
150/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th | 1 | 6 |
Earthwatch (G)
[T1]
Fairly useful gelding. 11/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at Nottingham (10.2f, good to soft) 49 days ago. Makes polytrack debut. First run for yard after leaving William Haggas. Tongue strap on 1st time.
|
D G Hogan | D Hogan | 3 | 64.4 kg |
26
25/1
|
| 8th | 2 | 2 |
Independent Expert (M)
[B1]
Useful mare. C&D winner. Latest win here in October. Respectable third of 14 in claimer at this course (8f, 5/2) 21 days ago. Blinkers on 1st time. Has to be taken seriously.
|
Donagh O'Connor | Stephen Thorne | 6 | 63 kg |
2.75
7/4
|
| 4th | 3 | 7 |
Venetian (G)
FAV
Fairly useful gelding. C&D winner. Latest win here in October. 5/1, very good second of 14 in handicap at this C&D 40 days ago. Merits consideration.
|
Paddy Harnett | Sean Davis | 5 | 62.1 kg |
2.50
6/4
|
| — | 4 | 11 |
Smaoineamh Sile (M)
[P1]
Modest mare. Thirteenth of 14 in handicap at this course (8f, 11/1) 26 days ago. Cheekpieces on 1st time. Uphill task.
|
Darragh O'Sullivan | Conor Maxwell | 7 | 60.3 kg |
26
25/1
|
| 3rd | 5 | 5 |
Tortola (F)
Lightly-raced maiden. Tongue strap on for 1st time, eighth of 10 in handicap at Clonmel (9.6f, good to soft, 50/1) 83 days ago. Down in trip. First run for yard after leaving Josh Halley.
|
Jimmy Dalton | A Slattery | 3 | 59.4 kg |
51
50/1
|
| 2nd | 6 | 9 |
Fleetfootsoldier (G)
[T]
Fair gelding. 4-time course winner. Ninth of 14 in handicap (11/8) at this course (8f) 7 days ago. Tongue strap back on.
|
Julian Pietropaolo | D Hogan | 5 | 58.5 kg |
7.50
13/2
|
| 6th | 7 | 8 |
Battle Borne (G)
Modest gelding. 25/1, bit below form eighth of 14 in handicap at this course (10.7f) 14 days ago. Significantly back down in trip.
|
Leigh Roche | G P Cromwell | 3 | 57.6 kg |
41
40/1
|
| 7th | 8 | 3 |
Comfort Line (G)
[V]
Fair gelding. 6-time course winner. 13/2, bit below form seventh of 14 in handicap at this course (8f) 14 days ago. Not discounted.
|
Robbie Colgan | A McGuinness | 8 | 57.6 kg |
6
5/1
|
| — | 9 | 1 |
Just Jump (G)
[B]
Fair gelding. 4/1 and blinkered for 1st time, creditable fourth of 9 in handicap at this course (5f) 5 days ago. Significantly back up in trip now and more required on these terms back down in class.
|
Reese Holohan | D Hogan | 3 | 57.6 kg |
13
12/1
|
| 5th | 10 | 12 |
Rock Basher (G)
Fair gelding. 8/1, first run since leaving Shane Crawley when bit below form fifth of 14 in handicap at this course (10.7f) 14 days ago. Significantly back down in trip.
|
Nathan Crosse | D Hogan | 6 | 57.6 kg |
21
20/1
|
| 10th | 11 | 10 |
Chica Power (M)
Modest mare. 3-time C&D winner. Twenty one runs since last win in 2023. 10¼ lengths thirteenth of 14 to Fleetfootsoldier in handicap (28/1) at this C&D 14 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
|
Eryka Snioch | A J Martin | 7 | 56.7 kg |
151
150/1
|
| 1st | 12 | 4 |
Roman Harry (G)
One win from 35 Flat runs. Twelfth of 14 in handicap (11/1) at this C&D 28 days ago, beaten 2f out. Others preferred.
|
N G McCullagh | C O'Connell | 5 | 56.7 kg |
51
50/1
|
Betting forecast: Venetian (6/4), Independent Expert (7/4), Comfort Line (5/1), Fleetfootsoldier (13/2), Just Jump (12/1), Rock Basher (20/1), Earthwatch (25/1), Smaoineamh Sile (25/1), Battle Borne (40/1), Roman Harry (50/1), Tortola (50/1), Chica Power (150/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 6000.0 EUR |
| P2 | 2000.0 EUR |
| P3 | 999.0 EUR |
| P4 | 500.0 EUR |
| P5 | 300.0 EUR |
| P6 | 200.0 EUR |