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Dundalk (AW) Races – Friday 2 October 2026

Friday 2 October 2026

17:00–20:30 · 8 races · All-weather

Course overview

Races analysed22

Favourite strike rate36.4%

Favourite place rate59.1%

Race dates 2026-09-03 to 2026-10-02. Settled stored results only.

Course patterns

Official starting-price favourites by race context in the selected period.

Distance bands

7f2/6 fav wins · 33.3% · -4.2% ROI6 races · Small sample

Field sizes

11+ runners4/14 fav wins · 28.6% · -42.4% ROI14 races · Moderate evidence

Race categories

Handicap2/10 fav wins · 20.0% · -57.7% ROI10 races · Moderate evidence
Maiden3/6 fav wins · 50.0% · -12.8% ROI6 races · Small sample
Other3/6 fav wins · 50.0% · +30.8% ROI6 races · Small sample

Favourite draw bands

Low draws5/10 fav wins · 50.0% · +9.3% ROI10 races · Moderate evidence
Middle draws2/6 fav wins · 33.3% · -17.0% ROI6 races · Small sample
High draws1/6 fav wins · 16.7% · -76.7% ROI6 races · Small sample

Leading trainers

Name	Wins/runs	Strike rate	ROI
Joseph Patrick O'Brien	4/10	40.0%	+342.5%
A P O'Brien	2/6	33.3%	-35.0%

Leading jockeys

Name	Wins/runs	Strike rate	ROI
W J Lee	4/16	25.0%	+16.3%
J M Sheridan	3/10	30.0%	+292.5%
Wayne Lordan	2/8	25.0%	-51.2%
Reese Holohan	2/14	14.3%	+192.9%
Ben Coen	2/15	13.3%	-56.7%

Course Angles

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Trainer angles

Trainer: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

4 wins from 10 runs · 40.0% strike rate · +342.5% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period

Trainer: Stephen Thorne

1 wins from 6 runs · 16.7% strike rate · +100.0% ROI

Small sample · Course record in selected period

Jockey angles

Jockey: W J Lee

4 wins from 16 runs · 25.0% strike rate · +16.3% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period

Jockey: Reese Holohan

2 wins from 14 runs · 14.3% strike rate · +192.9% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period

Jockey: J M Sheridan

3 wins from 10 runs · 30.0% strike rate · +292.5% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period

Race-condition angles

5 · 8–11 runners

1 wins from 8 runs · 12.5% strike rate · +50.0% ROI

Small sample · 5; 8–11 runners

Meeting races

17:00BAR 1 Betting "Download Our App" Handicap

Top PickBye Bye Now17/2 17:30Racecard

Top PickSir Les Patterson9/4 18:00Irish Stallion Farms EBF Legacy Stakes (Listed Race)

Top PickGrayrobin7/1 18:30Irish EBF Fillies Maiden (Smullen Series)

Top PickGolden Ring8/13 19:00Michael And Esther Cooney Memorial Nursery Handicap

Top PickSomeday Somewhere13/2 19:30Irish Stallion Farms EBF Star Appeal Stakes (Listed Race)

Top PickSouth Dakota7/2 20:00BAR 1 Betting "Best Odds Guaranteed Overnight" Maiden

Top PickEmiza7/4 20:30Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap

Top PickBear On The Run10/3