18:45 Dundalk (IRE) 20 Feb 2026
DundalkStadium.com Apprentice Handicap
0-60 | 4YO plus
Winner €6,000 - 14 ran
tracked leaders, 2nd 7f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden and led over 1f out, kept on well
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
tracked leader, led after 1f, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, 3rd 1f out, no extra, kept on one pace
mid-division, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, 4th 1f out, kept on one pace
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
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
towards rear, ridden and no impression 2f out, 8th 1f out, kept on one pace
mid-division, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression 2f out, 6th 1f out, no extra
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, pushed along early straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, 7th 1f out, no extra
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra
very slowly into stride, took keen hold in rear and never a factor, ridden 2f out, no extra
tracked leaders on inner, took keen hold, 7th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, weakened 1f out
mid-division on inner, ridden and no impression 2f out, weakened
dwelt, soon mid-division on outer, 4th halfway, pushed along entering straight, ridden and no impression 2f out, weakened
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €35.96 (8, 3) |
| Tricast | €112.17 (8, 3, 5) |
| Win | €8.50 (8) |
| Place | €2.40 (8), €1.80 (3), €1.70 (5) |
| Exacta | €39.50 (8, 3) |
| Trifecta | €257.40 (8, 3, 5) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Standard | 14 | Darkened | 14 | 9 | 9 7 | 56 | 6446-52 | 21 days | N C Kelly (100 miles) | Darragh O'Sullivan | 6/ 1 | 2:18.32 |