17:12 Dundalk

Friday 27 March 2026

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Dundalk Stadium Group Deals Available Apprentice Optional Claiming Race

  • 4YO plus  |   7f  |   Standard  |   7 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:12  |   Winning time: 1m 27.80s
1st
Horse silk
8
(7)
Benavente
89-6
10/1
T: D HoganJ: Julian Pietropaolo (4)
Held up, ridden to close 2f out, switched left 1 1/2f out, challenged 1f out, soon led, kept on well closing stages tchd 11/1
2nd
Horse silk
3 ¼
2
(2)
Thaloria
410-2
40/1
T: N LupiniJ: Paddy Harnett
Led and disputed, ridden 2 1/2f out, led narrowly 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace op 28/1
3rd
Horse silk
½
5
(4)
Una Matata
59-10
2/1
T: A McGuinnessJ: Nicola Burns (2)
Fly-leapt from stalls, held up, ridden to close 2f out, close 5th on stand's side 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong
4th
Horse silk
½
7
(6)
Dontspoilasale
69-8
17/2
T: D HoganJ: J Cleary
Prominent and disputed, ridden in close 2nd 2f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace op 8/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ¼
3
(3)
The Liffey
59-13
10/11f
T: D HoganJ: Reese Holohan (7)
Settled behind leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden to close over 2f out, under pressure in close 4th over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong op 5/6
6th
Horse silk
3
4
(8)
Ruff Justice
49-10
22/1
T: E O'ConnellJ: Conor Cusack (7)
Rear, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace op 28/1
7th
Horse silk
18
6
(5)
Crest Of Light
49-8
50/1
T: C CollinsJ: Jack Kearney
Dwelt, soon settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 5th 3f out, weakened over 2f out op 40/1 tchd 66/1
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Non-Runners

1
(1)
Horse silk
Suerte135
Weight: 10-2|  Age: 4
T: S Lavery  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€11.00Pl:€3.20, €10.60EX:€62.00Trifecta:€1,709.10SF:€283.53

Forecasts

The Liffey (10/11), Una Matata (2/1), Dontspoilasale (17/2), Benavente (10/1), Suerte (20/1), Ruff Justice (22/1), Thaloria (40/1), Crest Of Light (50/1)

Verdict

It's hard to look beyond THE LIFFEY, who is bidding for the hat-trick following back-to-back victories in claimers here last month and he would meet all these rivals on significantly worse terms if this were a handicap. Dontspoilasale and Una Matata can fill the places.

  1. THE LIFFEY (IRE)
  2. DONTSPOILASALE (IRE)
  3. UNA MATATA (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Notforalongtime
Weight: 9-6  |Age: 8
J: Rory Mulligan  |  T: Laura Hourigan
13/2

Prize Money

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

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