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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 analysed61
Favourite strike rate40.7%
Favourite place rate69.5%

Race dates 2026-04-01 to 2026-10-02. Settled stored results only.

Course patterns

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

Distance bands

  • 5f5/10 fav wins · 50.0% · -10.2% ROI10 races · 12 favourite stakes · Moderate evidence
  • 6f4/8 fav wins · 50.0% · +31.9% ROI8 races · Small sample
  • 7f3/9 fav wins · 33.3% · +12.0% ROI9 races · Small sample
  • 1m5/12 fav wins · 41.7% · -5.6% ROI12 races · Moderate evidence
  • 1m3f5/12 fav wins · 41.7% · -22.1% ROI12 races · Moderate evidence
  • 1m4f2/8 fav wins · 25.0% · +3.1% ROI8 races · Small sample

Field sizes

  • 1–7 runners6/9 fav wins · 66.7% · +25.4% ROI9 races · Small sample
  • 8–10 runners8/18 fav wins · 44.4% · +2.5% ROI18 races · 19 favourite stakes · Moderate evidence
  • 11+ runners10/32 fav wins · 31.2% · -10.4% ROI32 races · 33 favourite stakes · Stronger evidence

Race categories

  • Handicap7/29 fav wins · 24.1% · -23.7% ROI29 races · 31 favourite stakes · Stronger evidence
  • Maiden13/23 fav wins · 56.5% · +12.3% ROI23 races · Stronger evidence
  • Other4/7 fav wins · 57.1% · +55.0% ROI7 races · Small sample

Favourite draw bands

  • Low draws7/18 fav wins · 38.9% · -13.6% ROI18 races · Moderate evidence
  • Middle draws5/16 fav wins · 31.2% · -27.2% ROI16 races · Moderate evidence
  • High draws5/16 fav wins · 31.2% · -25.8% ROI16 races · 17 favourite stakes · Moderate evidence

Leading trainers

NameWins/runsStrike rateROI
A P O'Brien5/1435.7%-31.1%
Joseph Patrick O'Brien5/1533.3%+205.8%
David Marnane5/2025.0%+382.5%
Donnacha Aidan O'Brien4/1921.1%-38.8%
G M Lyons3/1225.0%-23.4%

Leading jockeys

NameWins/runsStrike rateROI
Luke McAteer5/2520.0%+193.8%
Wayne Lordan4/1723.5%-49.5%
Ben Coen4/3212.5%+2.4%
W J Lee4/3710.8%-46.9%
Shay Wallace3/560.0%+84.5%

Course Angles

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Trainer angles

Trainer: David Marnane

5 wins from 20 runs · 25.0% strike rate · +382.5% ROI

Stronger evidence · Course record in selected period
Trainer: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

5 wins from 15 runs · 33.3% strike rate · +205.8% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period
Trainer: Stephen Thorne

2 wins from 10 runs · 20.0% strike rate · +115.0% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period

Jockey angles

Jockey: Luke McAteer

5 wins from 25 runs · 20.0% strike rate · +193.8% ROI

Stronger evidence · Course record in selected period
Jockey: J M Sheridan

3 wins from 16 runs · 18.8% strike rate · +161.7% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period
Jockey: Jack Kearney

2 wins from 13 runs · 15.4% strike rate · +42.3% ROI

Moderate evidence · Course record in selected period

Meeting races

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