Dundalk (AW) 14:00 RESULTED
28 Oct 2026

Yesterday Dundalk Stadium Optional Claiming Race

Dundalk Stadium Optional Claiming Race · 1m

Official Result

Dundalk Stadium Optional Claiming Race

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  1. Winner Sonoran (IRE) G. F. Carroll · G. M. Lyons
    11/8F
  2. 5/1
  3. 50/1
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Saturday Draw Updated 22 hours, 41 minutes ago
No.
Horse
Form
Jockey / Trainer
OR
SR?
RPR/OR
Age
Wgt
AI
Votes
Odds
Pick
Comment
1
Blooming Rose silks
Blooming Rose
Age 3 · 9-13
34
—
52
60
3
9-13
★★☆☆☆
—
9/2 11/2 4/1
Blooming Rose arrives with a fourth last time out and a third two starts back, so she is running consistently, though she is yet to win in that spell. She has run over today's trip and is fresh after 30 days off, but 139 lb from draw 8 is a hefty burden for a runner ranked seventh of twelve by our rating.
AI verdict

SR 52 suggests ability but 7/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Estrallita silks
Estrallita
Age 3 · 9-13
663
69
51
60
3
9-13
★☆☆☆☆
—
12/1 11/1 12/1
Estrallita arrives off a third last time out, after a sixth two starts back and another sixth three starts back, and she has run over today's trip before. Yet to win in her last three, she's rated 60 by us against an official 69, and 42 days off with 139 lb from stall 5 leaves plenty to prove.
AI verdict

SR 51 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 12/1.

3
Glyndwr silks
Glyndwr
Age 4 · 9-13
534679
72
66
80
4
9-13
★★☆☆☆
—
9/1 9/1 8/1
Glyndwr's recent form is patchy, with a ninth last time out following a seventh, but he has run over today's trip and going before, is fresh enough after 19 days, and our rating of 80 sits well clear of his official 72; the risk is that he is yet to win in his last six starts.
AI verdict

SR 66 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Justenzia silks
Justenzia
Age 4 · 9-13
070226
72
65
76
4
9-13
★★☆☆☆
—
6/1 7/1 11/2
Justenzia arrives fit after 16 days, having finished second twice in her last three starts before a sixth last time, and she has run over today's distance and going before. Our rating of 76 puts her third of 12, but she is yet to win in recent form and carries 139 lb from draw 4.
AI verdict

SR 65 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Sherekiya silks
Sherekiya
Age 3 · 9-13
4-7386
Sam Coen 11%
D K Weld 13%
67
55
68
3
9-13
★★☆☆☆
—
10/1 11/1 8/1
Sherekiya is winless in her last five, though a third three starts back and a fourth five starts back show she can get involved, and she has run over today's trip. A sixth last time out, 23 days ago, and 139 lb from stall nine leave her a midfield sort, with our rating of 68 only marginally above her official 67.
AI verdict

SR 55 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

6
Sonoran silks
Sonoran FAV
Age 4 · 9-13
699510
81
85
82
4
9-13
★★★☆☆
—
11/10
Sonoran won two starts back and has run over today's trip and on this going, returning after 19 days. Our rating of 82 tops the field, and while he was unplaced last time, he's the one to beat off 139 lb from stall seven.
AI verdict

SR 85 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

7
Venetian silks
Venetian
Age 6 · 9-8
376527
74
72
75
6
9-8
★★★☆☆
—
13/2 3/1 13/2
Venetian finished seventh last time out after a second two starts back, and he has run over today's trip and on this going, but a 200-day layoff is the big question mark for a gelding yet to win in his last six, even with our rating of 75 ranking him fourth of twelve.
AI verdict

SR 72 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

8
Master Garvey silks
Master Garvey
Age 6 · 9-3
039705
36
19
46
6
9-3
★☆☆☆☆
—
50/1 40/1 50/1
Master Garvey is winless in his last six, having finished fifth last time out, and a ninth four starts back shows how inconsistent he has been; his only bright spot is a third five starts back. He has run over today's trip and going, but ranking 11th of 12 on our figures makes him hard to fancy from stall 1.
AI verdict

SR 19 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 50/1.

9
Morning Approach silks
Morning Approach
Age 8 · 9-2
600000
41
26
57
8
9-2
★☆☆☆☆
—
66/1 FCST 50/1
Morning Approach is yet to win in her last six, with five straight unplaced runs since a sixth six starts back, though 21 days off suggests she's fresh enough and she has run over today's trip and going. Official rating of 41 and 128 lb from stall three give her a workable profile, but she needs to improve.
AI verdict

SR 26 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 50/1.

10
Rampage silks
Rampage
Age 7 · 9-2
852680
38
26
53
7
9-2
★☆☆☆☆
—
40/1 FCST 33/1
Rampage is hard to fancy, winless in his last six and unplaced last time, with an eighth and a sixth before that, though a second four starts back shows he has some ability. He has run over today's trip and going, is back quickly after nine days, and our rating ranks him tenth of twelve.
AI verdict

SR 26 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 50/1.

11
King Of Eze silks
King Of Eze
Age 3 · 9-0
07000
60
40
53
3
9-0
★☆☆☆☆
—
18/1 12/1 14/1
King Of Eze is winless in his last five, unplaced in each of his last three and a seventh four starts back, so he is hard to fancy. He is back quickly after 13 days, has run over today's trip and going, and our rating of 53 ranks him ninth of twelve.
AI verdict

SR 40 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 20/1.

12
Thumama Sands silks
Thumama Sands
Age 3 · 8-12
009088
37
21
45
3
8-12
★☆☆☆☆
—
80/1 FCST 66/1
Thumama Sands is winless in his last six, with an eighth last time out and another eighth two starts back, so he's hard to fancy as our bottom-ranked runner of twelve. On the plus side, he's back quickly after 12 days and has run over today's trip and going.
AI verdict

SR 21 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 80/1.

Horse Bet365 Paddy Power Coral Ladbrokes William Hill Betfred Best
1 Blooming Rose 9/2 open 7.00 4/1 open 6.50 4/1 open 6.50 4/1 open 6.50 4/1 open 6.50 4/1 open 6.50 9/2 Bet365
2 Estrallita 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 open 12.00 12/1 Bet365
3 Glyndwr 9/1 8/1 open 12.00 8/1 open 10.00 8/1 open 10.00 17/2 open 10.00 8/1 open 10.00 9/1 Bet365
4 Justenzia 6/1 open 8.50 11/2 open 10.00 11/2 open 8.50 11/2 open 8.50 6/1 open 8.00 11/2 open 8.50 6/1 Bet365
5 Sherekiya 10/1 open 12.00 8/1 open 13.00 17/2 open 12.00 17/2 open 12.00 8/1 open 12.00 17/2 open 12.00 10/1 Bet365
6 Sonoran 11/10 open 2.25 11/8 open 2.10 5/4 open 2.10 5/4 open 2.10 5/4 open 2.10 11/8 open 2.10 11/8 Paddy Power
7 Venetian 13/2 open 4.50 7/1 open 4.00 7/1 open 4.00 7/1 open 4.00 15/2 open 4.00 15/2 open 4.00 15/2 William Hill
8 Master Garvey 50/1 50/1 open 41.00 50/1 open 41.00 50/1 open 41.00 50/1 open 41.00 50/1 open 41.00 50/1 Bet365
9 Morning Approach 66/1 open 51.00 66/1 open 51.00 50/1 50/1 50/1 50/1 66/1 Bet365
10 Rampage 40/1 open 51.00 40/1 open 34.00 40/1 open 34.00 40/1 open 34.00 33/1 33/1 40/1 Bet365
11 King Of Eze 18/1 open 21.00 14/1 open 17.00 14/1 open 17.00 14/1 open 17.00 15/1 open 13.00 14/1 open 17.00 18/1 Bet365
12 Thumama Sands 80/1 66/1 66/1 66/1 66/1 66/1 80/1 Bet365

Prices update each odds sync. Green ▼ = shortened (steamer), Red ▲ = drifted, Blue = = unchanged since last sync. Best column highlights the bookmaker offering the longest price.

Chamber Verdict

Balanced lens

Sonoran

Speculative

Sonoran owns one of the strongest chamber scores in this field. The Balanced lens likes the blend of SR strength (47) and market confidence (95). The profile stays composed even after the chamber introduces race-day variance.

11/10 G. M. Lyons G. F. Carroll
89% Confidence
⚠ Danger Runner

Justenzia

Nearest rival if the simulation drifts off the primary path.

6/1 · Denis Gerard Hogan
✓ Value Signal

Master Garvey

Strongest upside if you want a less obvious route through the field.

50/1 · Joseph Anthony Murray
◈ Chamber Memory

Balanced

Even weighting across form, market confidence and race-day volatility.

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Chamber Signals

How the chamber read the race

Why this horse Live cards showing how the active lens weighted each signal for this outcome.
Speed rating Speculative
47 / 100
⚖ Weight 38% +17.9 pts

Base ability signal derived from the runner's best available speed figure.

Market confidence Dominant
95 / 100
⚖ Weight 22% +20.9 pts

Transforms live price respect into a confidence signal inside the chamber.

Pace profile Low conviction
36 / 100
⚖ Weight 12% +3.4 pts

How cleanly the runner's engine fits the projected rhythm and pressure map.

Value edge Low conviction
35 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +3.5 pts

Shows whether the current price still leaves enough upside in the pick.

Chaos factor Dominant
34 / 100
⚖ Weight 10% +3.4 pts

Controlled volatility that keeps the simulation realistic and stress-tests the profile.

Favourite bias Dominant
100 / 100
⚖ Weight 8% +8.0 pts

Extra certainty applied when the active lens wants to trust the obvious market leader.

Top chamber signals Top 5 ranked by the active lens.
1 6. Sonoran
59.1 11/10
2 4. Justenzia
48.0 6/1
3 7. Venetian
47.2 13/2
4 1. Blooming Rose
46.2 9/2
5 3. Glyndwr
44.9 9/1
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6
Sonoran FAV
Age 4 · 9-13
11/10
★★★☆☆ SR 85 🐾 —

SR 85 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

1
Age 3 · 9-13
9/2
★★☆☆☆ SR 52 🐾 —

SR 52 suggests ability but 7/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

4
Age 4 · 9-13
6/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 65 🐾 —

SR 65 suggests ability but 8/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

7
Age 6 · 9-8
13/2
★★★☆☆ SR 72 🐾 —

SR 72 is competitive — each-way claims if conditions suit on the day.

3
Age 4 · 9-13
9/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 66 🐾 —

SR 66 suggests ability but 9/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

5
Age 3 · 9-13
10/1
★★☆☆☆ SR 55 🐾 —

SR 55 suggests ability but 12/1 reflects a stiff ask in this field.

2
Age 3 · 9-13
12/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 51 🐾 —

SR 51 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 12/1.

11
Age 3 · 9-0
18/1
★☆☆☆☆ SR 40 🐾 —

SR 40 is modest for this company — needs everything to go right at 20/1.

🤖AI Intelligence Saturday Racing's analytical engine

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Sonoran
Confidence: Medium

Sonoran (SR:85, 6/5) holds a commanding SR advantage over the entire field — 13 points clear of the next-best Venetian (SR:72) and 19 clear of Glyndwr (SR:66). That superiority is substantial enough to override the uninspiring recent form string (699510), which reflects running off a mark only 2lb higher than last win (MarkMv:+2) and moderate distance/going fit (DistFit:~, GoingFit:~) rather than a horse in decline. Trainer G.M. Lyons operates at a 16% career strike rate with 984 runners — a professional yard who will not be running a 6/5 shot without confidence, and the course place (Course:W0P1) shows familiarity with the Dundalk surface. The tongue-tie (HG:t) is a positive intervention signal and the weight (9-13) is shared by most of the field, so no penalty burden applies here. Each-way alternative: Glyndwr. Main danger: Venetian — Venetian (SR:72, 9/2) has a strong course record (W2P6) and carries the lightest weight of the main contenders at 9-8, but the 200-day absence and a massive 35% market drift are serious red flags that the yard may not have this one ready.

Case against 4 clamped
  • Form string 699510 includes a last-place finish most recently — the '0' is a glaring red flag at short odds of 6/5 in a competitive AW field.
  • DistFit and GoingFit both rated '~' (moderate), meaning Dundalk AW conditions today are not demonstrably in Sonoran's favour despite the course place.
  • Glyndwr drops 12lb off the mark (MarkMv:-12) and has won 3 times at Dundalk — a live danger whose course form and weight relief are concrete threats to the favourite.
  • Venetian's 35% market drift out is a concern shared, but Sonoran's own flat market at 6/5 for a horse finishing last 19 days ago suggests bookmakers are not shortening further — value and confidence…
Shortlist Sonoran, Venetian, Glyndwr
Each-way: Glyndwr Danger: Venetian

🗺 The Course Race conditions

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12 Confirmed runners
Dundalk (AW) Track and setting