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Willie Buckley Memorial Maiden

Dundalk (AW) · 28 March 2025
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance1m
  • GoingStandard
  • SurfaceAW
  • Runners9

Mallavelly (IRE) (11/4) won the Willie Buckley Memorial Maiden at Dundalk (AW) on 28 March 2025, beating Shaool (IRE) by 1½ lengths under Colin Keane for trainer G M Lyons. 9 ran on Standard going over 1m; the winning time was 1m 39.01s (slow by 3.01s).

SP: 11/4 J: Colin Keane T: G M Lyons
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 8 Mallavelly (IRE) ht 4f Held third early - improved to second with 2f left before hitting front 1½f out - driven clear and finished strongly Colin Keane G M Lyons 9-4 7792A112A 1:39.01 6,490 11/4 4.20
2nd 6 Shaool (IRE) 4f Held up Sat just behind the front group early - dropped to 5th and urged on with 2f left - into 3rd inside final furlong but unable to threaten winner - stayed on to snatch second late 1½ Ben Coen J P Murtagh 9-4 7488A109A 1:39.26 2,090 15/2 15.14
3rd 7 Elana Osario (GB) 4f Led Set the pace early - driven approaching 2f out and lost the advantage 1½f out - unable to threaten the leader inside the final furlong - held on for 3rd ¾ W J Lee P Twomey 9-4 8585A108A 1:39.39 990 5/6F 2.02
4th 9 Colugo (IRE) 4f Prominent Settled in second early - fighting for control - pressed for effort 2f out - held in fourth through the finish 3¼ Luke McAteer James M Barrett 9-4 7276A102A 1:39.93 440 11/2 8.40
5th 2 Paint The Moon (GB) 4g Sluggish start - settled towards the back - pressed for effort 2f out and well back in 7th with a furlong left - shaded closer through the closing stages to finish 5th 6½ Robert Whearty(3) Keith Henry Clarke 9-6 —58A92A 1:41.01 220 80/1 100.73
6th 1 Winsome (FR) 4f Settled around midpack - nudged into 4th with 2f left before dropping to 5th - held no threat late and finished 6th ¾ Dylan Browne McMonagle Joseph Patrick O'Brien 9-4 6354A90A 1:41.14 110 10/1 17.86
7th 5 Arcoiris (GB) 4f Held up Dwelt at the break - held up at the back throughout - no impression at any stage 2¼ Nathan Crosse Michael J Browne 9-4 —47A87A 1:41.51 — 100/1 275.37
8th 3 Pare Of Brown Eyes (IRE) 4f Held up Slow to muster any interest - held up at the back throughout - no impression made - finished well beaten in 8th 6½ Killian Leonard James M Barrett 9-4 —47C76C 1:42.59 — 80/1 280.00
9th 4 Carthaginian (GB) 4g Held up Held up towards the back of the pack - pushed along with 4f left - lost touch and allowed to drift home finishing well beaten 1 Chris Hayes Eddie & Patrick Harty 9-9 —52C74C 1:42.76 — 125/1 360.00

Winning time 1m 39.01s (slow by 3.01s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (9 of 9 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (9 of 9 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Willie Buckley Memorial Maiden at Dundalk (AW) in 2025?
Mallavelly (IRE) won the Willie Buckley Memorial Maiden at Dundalk (AW) on 28 March 2025, ridden by Colin Keane and trained by G M Lyons.
What was the finishing order of the 2025 Willie Buckley Memorial Maiden at Dundalk (AW)?
1st Mallavelly (IRE) (11/4), 2nd Shaool (IRE) (15/2), 3rd Elana Osario (GB) (5/6F).
What price was the winner of the 2025 Willie Buckley Memorial Maiden at Dundalk (AW)?
Mallavelly (IRE) returned a starting price of 11/4, with a Betfair SP of 4.20.
How many horses ran in the 2025 Willie Buckley Memorial Maiden at Dundalk (AW)?
9 horses ran in the 2025 Willie Buckley Memorial Maiden at Dundalk (AW).
What was the winning time of the 2025 Willie Buckley Memorial Maiden at Dundalk (AW)?
The winning time was 1m 39.01s (slow by 3.01s).