18:30 Dundalk

Friday 5 December 2025

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Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60) (Div 1)

  • 3YO plus  |   1m  |   Standard  |   13 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 18:30  |   Winning time: 1m 39.51s
1st
Horse silk
4
(3)
9/4f
T: A McGuinnessJ: Adam Caffrey
Tracked leaders, pushed along and headway to lead 1 1/2f out, ridden and stayed on well final furlong tchd 2/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
6
(10)
5/1
T: G KeaneJ: Colin Keane
Tracked leaders, pushed along and led on outer under 2f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace in 2nd final furlong op 4/1 tchd 11/2
3rd
Horse silk
1
8
(8)
4/1
T: P MageeJ: Jack Kearney (3)
Towards rear, progress into 6th and pushed along 2f out, soon ridden, went 3rd under 1f out, kept on same pace op 10/3
4th
Horse silk
1 ¼
2
(9)
13/2
T: Cian HughesJ: Eryka Snioch (10)
Tracked leaders, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, soon ridden, briefly short of room over 1f out, dropped to 4th under 1f out, no extra op 8/1 tchd 6/1
5th
Horse silk
3
9
(6)
25/1
T: Tom McGuinnessJ: James Ryan
In rear, pushed along and closer in 8th 2f out, soon ridden, 7th 1f out, kept on without threatening final furlong op 22/1 tchd 28/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ½
14
(12)
10/1
T: A SlatteryJ: Jimmy Dalton (7)
Mid-division, ridden in 7th 2f out, no impression tchd 12/1
7th
Horse silk
hd
11
(7)
12/1
T: Thomas DowlingJ: Wesley Joyce (3)
Soon disputed lead, pulled hard, led after 3f, ridden and headed under 2f out, weakened op 14/1
8th
Horse silk
2 ½
1
(11)
5/1
T: P J F MurphyJ: Luke McAteer
Slowly away, in rear, ridden in moderate 10th 2f out, no impression op 13/2 tchd 9/2
9th
Horse silk
1 ½
12
(2)
40/1
T: R K WatsonJ: Jessica O'Gorman (7)
Always towards rear, never a factor op 80/1
10th
Horse silk
4 ½
13
(1)
33/1
T: Ian O'ConnorJ: Leigh Roche
Always towards rear, never a factor op 22/1
11th
Horse silk
2
3
(13)
310-0
33/1
T: Alan McIntyreJ: Killian Leonard
Soon disputed lead, pulled hard, headed after 3f, ridden in 5th 2f out, weakened op 40/1
12th
Horse silk
2 ½
10
(14)
150/1
T: K ThorntonJ: Robbie Colgan
Mid-division, pulled hard, ridden 2f out, weakened tchd 125/1
13th
Horse silk
1 ¼
7
(4)
80/1
T: J MorrisonJ: S A Wallace (7)
Mid-division, ridden entering straight, weakened
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5
(5)
Horse silk
Red Veil2
Weight: 9-10|  Age: 3
T: A Sexton  J: Nicola Burns
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.25Pl:€1.40, €2.00, €1.70EX:€10.90Trifecta:€54.00Tricast:€48.25SF:€14.25

Forecasts

Una Matata (9/4), Beat The Devil (4/1), Profit Surge (5/1), Mythical Rock (5/1), Thompson Gunner (13/2), Exceeding (10/1), Man Is King (12/1), Plastic Paddy (25/1), Drish Melody (33/1), Cezarro (33/1), Red Veil (33/1), Serengeti Sunrise (40/1), Synchronize (80/1), Monastere (150/1)

Verdict

Preference is for BEAT THE DEVIL, who posted a good third at this course last week and has fewer miles on the clock than most of his rivals here. Una Matata and Thompson Gunner head the list of dangers.

  1. BEAT THE DEVIL (IRE)
  2. UNA MATATA (IRE)
  3. THOMPSON GUNNER (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024
Morning Approach
Weight: 9-12  |Age: 6
4/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00

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