Ireland 6yo

Dunkerque (DEN)

T: Jennie Candlish · J: Sean Quinlan · O: Shaun Henley

By Appel Au Maitre (FR) out of Silver Seas (DEN)

Form 01450-11121

6/5 Current odds

5/11 W/R

127 RPR

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11 runs
5 wins
placed
45% strike
11 d off
127 best RPR

Recent form

Form figures 01450-11121 11 days off

1 2 1 1 1 0

At Stratford 1/1 1 win · 1 placed

On Good to Firm 1/2 1 win · 1 placed

Best RPR 127 Career peak

Best TS 114 Career peak

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 11 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 66
Win %: 45%
Placed %: 64%
Trend: Climbing

Course Record

11 venues

Ballinrobe (IRE) 100% 1-0-1
Cartmel 100% 0-1-1
Downpatrick (IRE) 100% 0-1-1
Kelso 100% 1-0-1
Newton Abbot 100% 1-0-1
Southwell 100% 1-0-1
Stratford 100% 1-0-1
Cork (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Curragh (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Down Royal (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Tipperary (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

7 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

Sean Quinlan NOW 100% 3-1-4
Kieren Buckley 50% 1-0-2
Alix Balfe(7) 100% 0-1-1
William Shanahan 100% 1-0-1
Bartosz Barty Walczak 0% 0-0-1
Eoin Staples 0% 0-0-1
Keith Donoghue 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Gavin Cromwell 33% 1-1-6
Jennie Candlish NOW 100% 4-1-5

Going Record

9 classifiable runs

Firmleaning Fires on firmer ground — 50% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 50% 1-0-2
Good 83% 4-1-6
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft 100% 0-1-1
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

11 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure staying horse — 70% in-the-money at ≥ 1m4f.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-1
Staying ≥ 1m4f 70% 5-2-10

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

20 Aug 2026 Quinnbet Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (gbb Race) Stratford Class 3 P 1st/3 +0 Good To Firm 2m6½f Sean Quinlan OR 128 11/8F

20 Jul 2026 Weatherbys Design & Print Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) Cartmel Class 3 P 2nd/4 4.75 Good 2m1½f Sean Quinlan OR 128 3/1

3 Jun 2026 Edmundson Electrical Torquay Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Newton Abbot Class 4 1st/3 +0 Good 2m5f William Shanahan OR 125 EvensF

24 May 2026 Racing TV Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Kelso Class 4 1st/5 +0 Good 2m5½f Sean Quinlan OR 118 5/2

11 May 2026 Book The Bistro At Southwell Racecourse Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Southwell 1st/5 Good 2m4½f Sean Quinlan 5/2

30 Aug 2025 Pat Smullen Cancer Trials Ireland Charity Race Supported By Ballylinch Stud Curragh (IRE) 11th/21 4.5 Good To Yielding 1m4f Bartosz Barty Walczak 12/1

29 Aug 2025 Dale Farm Dromona Handicap Hurdle Down Royal (IRE) 5th/13 1.75 Good To Firm 2m1½f Keith Donoghue OR 112 13/2

4 Aug 2025 Fermoy Handicap Hurdle Cork (IRE) 4th/9 4.75 Good 2m1f Kieren Buckley OR 112 7/2

22 Jul 2025 O'Hare's Bar Maiden Hurdle Ballinrobe (IRE) 1st/13 +0 Good 2m1½f Kieren Buckley OR 108 100/30F

3 Jul 2025 Donovan Transport Handicap Hurdle Tipperary (IRE) 10th/16 .5 Good To Yielding 2m Eoin Staples OR 110 14/1

Connections

Trainer: Jennie Candlish 14%
Jockey: Sean Quinlan 17%
Owner: Shaun Henley
Sire: Appel Au Maitre (FR)
Dam: Silver Seas (DEN)
Dam sire: Pour Moi
Country: Ireland
Age: 6yo

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