16:45 Dundalk

Friday 30 January 2026

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Off time: 16:46 | Winning time: 1m 46.16s

1^st

(13)

Handshake

39-8

6/4f

T: J P O'BrienJ: J M Sheridan

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden to close towards stand's side 2f out, challenged 1f out, led closing stages, kept on well op 2/1 tchd 11/8

2^nd

1 ¼

(16)

Nermal

39-8

9/2

T: A SlatteryJ: Ben Coen

Led briefly, soon tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out, led narrowly 1 1/2f out, pressed 1f out, headed closing stages, kept on same pace op 11/2

3^rd

2 ½

(6)

Moretothis

39-3

18/1

T: P MageeJ: Jack Kearney (3)

Mid-division, ridden into 5th under 2f out, no impression 1f out, kept on same pace closing stages op 12/1 tchd 20/1

4^th

(3)

Merciless

39-3

50/1

T: J HalleyJ: Rory Cleary

Soon led, ridden and pressed 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 33/1 tchd 66/1

5^th

(5)

Snow Princess

39-3

8/1

T: J DavisonJ: James Ryan

Settled behind leaders early, soon mid-division, ridden 2f out, no impression in 7th over 1f out, kept on one pace closing stages op 11/1

6^th

(11)

Aurevoir Tristesse

39-3

10/3

T: D K WeldJ: Chris Hayes

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to challenge 2f out, no extra in 4th 1f out, kept on one pace op 5/2

7^th

3 ½

(4)

Kart Of Gold

39-8

11/1

T: A McGuinnessJ: Adam Caffrey

Settled behind leaers, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, kept on one pace, no extra final furlong tchd 12/1

8^th

4 ½

(1)

Sand Art

39-8

14/1

T: Kevin ColemanJ: Seamie Heffernan

Held up, rear of mid-division halfway, ridden 3f out, no impression over 2f out tchd 18/1

9^th

(10)

Caoilte

39-8

14/1

T: D MarnaneJ: Rebecca Parsons (10)

Mid-division early, closer in 5th halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out tchd 22/1

10^th

(9)

He's Holding Court

39-3

150/1

T: A SlatteryJ: Nathan Crosse

Held up, rear of mid-division halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out op 100/1

11^th

(2)

Divine Believer

39-3

50/1

T: H De BromheadJ: Robbie Colgan

Slowly into stride and towards rear, pushed along early, ridden and no impression 3f out op 20/1

12^th

(7)

Raysagold

39-3

100/1

T: D DiasJ: Gavin Ryan

Towards rear, ridden and no impression 3f out op 50/1

13^th

(15)

Royal Sapphire

39-8

150/1

T: J P O'BrienJ: Gary Halpin

Slowly into stride, pushed along and trailing early, ridden and no extra over 3f out op 80/1

14^th

1 ¾

(8)

Only One Scobie

39-8

200/1

T: P W FlynnJ: Leigh Roche

Mid-division early, towards rear halfway, ridden and no extra 3f out tchd 150/1 and tchd 250/1

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Non-Runners

(12)

Unfamiliar⁷

Weight: 9-3| Age: 3

T: K Smith J: Reserve 2

(14)

Picadilly Reserve⁷

Weight: 9-8| Age: 3

T: J P O'Brien J: Reserve 1

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.50Pl:€1.20, €2.10, €3.90EX:€10.80Trifecta:€91.90SF:€8.84

Forecasts

Handshake (6/4), Aurevoir Tristesse (10/3), Nermal (9/2), Snow Princess (8/1), Kart Of Gold (11/1), Sand Art (14/1), Caoilte (14/1), Moretothis (18/1), Unfamiliar (20/1), Picadilly Reserve (25/1), Merciless (50/1), Divine Believer (50/1), Raysagold (100/1), He's Holding Court (150/1), Royal Sapphire (150/1), Only One Scobie (200/1)

This looks destined for one of the newcomers and SNOW PRINCESS, who fetched €110,000 yearling and boasts an appealing pedigree, could be the answer. Fellow debutantes Aurevoir Tristesse and Handshake rate the main dangers, while Divine Believer and Kart of Gold are others to note in the betting.

SNOW PRINCESS
AUREVOIR TRISTESSE (IRE)
HANDSHAKE (GER)

Previous Winners

2025

Red Maestro

Weight: 9-8 |Age: 3

J: Declan McDonogh | T: J P O'Brien

6/4

Prize Money

1st: €9,600.002nd: €3,200.003rd: €1,600.004th: €800.005th: €480.006th: €319.00