18:45 Dundalk
Friday 20 February 2026
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DundalkStadium.com Apprentice Handicap (0-60)
- 4YO plus  |  1m 2f 150y  |  Standard  |  14 Runners  |  Polytrack  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 18:46Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 2m 17.02s
T:Â A SlatteryJ:Â Adam Browne-Souza (7)
Tracked leaders, 2nd 7f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, kept on well
T:Â K SmithJ:Â Julian Pietropaolo (4)
Led, headed after 1f and took keen hold, 3rd 7f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 2nd 1f out, no impression on winner, kept on one pace tchd 10/3
T:Â J FeaneJ:Â Brandon Wilkie
Tracked leader, led after 1f, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra, kept on one pace op 3/1
T:Â Jamie FlynnJ:Â Adam Grant (7)
Mid-division, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, 4th 1f out, kept on one pace op 13/2
T:Â W DelahuntyJ:Â Shay Wallace (7)
Towards rear, pushed along in 13th 3f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to go 5th 1f out, no impression, kept on one pace
T:Â M RiceJ:Â Rory Mulligan
Dwelt, rear of mid-division, ridden and came stands side in straight, no impression 2f out, kept on one pace without threatening inside final furlong tchd 14/1
T:Â A SlatteryJ:Â Jimmy Dalton (7)
Towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, 8th 1f out, kept on one pace op 22/1 tchd 25/1
T:Â A McGuinnessJ:Â Reese Holohan (7)
Mid-division, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression 2f out, 6th 1f out, no extra op 11/2
T:Â D HoganJ:Â Mel Sheridan (7)
Tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along early straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, 7th 1f out, no extra op 100/1
T:Â J C McConnellJ:Â Nicola Burns
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra op 40/1 tchd 28/1 and 66/1
T:Â P J McKennaJ:Â Paddy Harnett
Very slowly into stride, took keen hold in rear and never a factor, ridden 2f out, no extra tchd 14/1 and 18/1
T:Â R DonohoeJ:Â Patrick McGettigan (2)
Tracked leaders on inner, took keen hold, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, weakened 1f out tchd 12/1
T:Â D HoganJ:Â Conor Cusack (7)
Mid-division on inner, ridden and no impression 2f out, weakened op 66/1
T:Â C O'DwyerJ:Â J Cleary
Dwelt, soon mid-division on outer, 4th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression 2f out, weakened op 25/1 tchd 16/1
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(14)
Kings Gesture38
Weight: 10-2|Â Â Age: 5
T: M P Ryan  J: Reserve 2
NR
15
(12)
Al What180
Weight: 9-13|Â Â Age: 4
T: N Meade  J: Emily Grifferty
NR
17
(5)
Powerful Rosie21
Weight: 9-6|Â Â Age: 4
T: Liz Doyle  J: Reserve 3
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€8.50Pl:€2.40, €1.80, €1.70EX:€39.50Trifecta:€257.40Tricast:€112.17SF:€35.96
Forecasts
Eighty Eight (10/3), Marians Gal (7/2), Doctor Grace (5/1), Storm Eric (11/2), Aingeal Dorcha (15/2), Hale Bopp (11/1), My Vonnie (12/1), Not Even Maybe (14/1), Imperial Fighter (16/1), Cowzer Soze (20/1), Kings Gesture (20/1), Al What (25/1), Barretstown (28/1), Hasten Slowly (33/1), Bright Night (50/1), Powerful Rosie (50/1), Hell Left Loose (66/1)
EIGHTY EIGHT shaped well when narrowly denied over C&D 3 weeks ago and is threatening to come good from a career-low mark. Doctor Grace ran one of her better races when second here last time but isn't the easiest to win with, while Marians Gal remains in good form.
- EIGHTY EIGHT (IRE)
- DOCTOR GRACE (IRE)
- MARIANS GAL (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00
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