16:20 Dundalk

Sunday 12 July 2026

All14:0014:3515:1015:4516:2016:5517:30

Fairways Hotel Dundalk Apprentice Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 4f  |   Standard  |   11 Runners  |   Polytrack  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:20  |   Winning time: 2m 35.89s
1st
Horse silk
3
(7)
8/1
T: Ciaran MurphyJ: Jack Kearney
Prominent, led after 3f, narrow advantage when edged slightly right 1f out, kept on well tchd 15/2 and tchd 9/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
1
(12)
9/2
T: T G McCourtJ: Sadhbh Tormey (7)
Held up in rear, progress before straight, 5th and effort 2f out, 4th and challenged 1f out, went 2nd 100 yards out, every chance, kept on
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¼
12
(2)
20/1
T: P MageeJ: Rory Mulligan (2)
Soon tracked leaders in 4th, went 2nd 5f out, ridden before straight, challenged over 2f out, 3rd under pressure when not much room briefly 1f out, kept on same pace op 12/1
4th
Horse silk
½
6
(10)
9/2
T: R O'SullivanJ: Patrick McGettigan (2)
Chased leaders, 7th halfway, closed entering straight, 3rd and challenged 2f out, went 2nd under pressure 1f out, every chance briefly, kept on same pace tchd 4/1
5th
Horse silk
sh
13
(8)
7/2f
T: J NashJ: Julian Pietropaolo (4)
Soon tracked leaders in 3rd, 4th 5f out, effort entering straight, 5th under pressure over 1f out, no impression, kept on same pace inside final furlong op 5/1
6th
Horse silk
sh
4
(11)
50/1
T: K ThorntonJ: J Cleary
Held up towards rear, 9th halfway, some progress 2f out, 6th under pressure 1f out, no impression op 40/1
7th
Horse silk
3 ¾
11
(13)
13/2
T: G ElliottJ: Keithen Kennedy
Soon towards rear, 10th and ridden halfway, some progress over 2f out, 7th under pressure and no impression 1f out op 6/1
8th
Horse silk
6 ½
5
(9)
16/1
T: P J F MurphyJ: Conor Cusack (7)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, lost place over 2f out, soon weakened op 12/1
9th
Horse silk
1
7
(6)
16/1
T: J C McConnellJ: Terry Casey (7)
Ridden early, towards rear, 8th halfway, no impression under pressure over 2f out, weakened op 12/1
10th
Horse silk
4 ¾
2
(1)
20/1
T: A McGuinnessJ: Sam Coen (2)
Soon tracked leaders in 5th, lost place under pressure over 2f out, weakened op 18/1
11th
Horse silk
15
10
(5)
11/2
T: N LupiniJ: Paddy Harnett
Led 3f, tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd 5f out, lost place over 2f out, weakened, no danger tchd 5/1

Non-Runners

9
(3)
Horse silk
Grey Fable1
Weight: 9-6|  Age: 6
T: K Thornton  J: Adam Grant
NR
8
(4)
Horse silk
Rising Sky1
Weight: 9-7|  Age: 4
T: A McCann  J: Shay Wallace
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€9.00Pl:€2.30, €2.10, €4.50EX:€53.40Trifecta:€1,041.10Tricast:€714.90SF:€44.50

Forecasts

Folk Warrior (7/2), Celtic Druid (9/2), Tero D'rosa (9/2), Sutton Hoo (11/2), Sonny Corleone (13/2), Baila Conmigo (8/1), Porsche Lad (16/1), Chopsticks (16/1), Grey Fable (16/1), Mystic Rose (20/1), Dancing Steve (20/1), Rising Sky (25/1), Rich Belief (50/1)

Verdict

PORSCHE LAD's record round here gets him the nod to resume winning ways. Baila Conmigo just about appeals as second best from the unexposed handicap debutant Sonny Corleone.

  1. PORSCHE LAD (IRE)
  2. BAILA CONMIGO (IRE)
  3. SONNY CORLEONE (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,399.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00

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