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Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap
Dundalk (AW) · 21 November 2025
- TypeFlat
- Distance1m2f150y
- GoingStandard
- SurfaceAW
- Runners14
- HandicapYes
Cherry Pink (IRE) (14/1) won the Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW) on 21 November 2025, beating Ozark Daze (GB) by half a length under Jamie Orr for trainer William Durkan. 14 ran on Standard going over 1m2f150y; the winning time was 2m 20.54s (slow by 8.04s).
| Pos | Dr | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | KTB | Spd | Time | Prize | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Cherry Pink (IRE) v 5m Settled in the pack - pushed along and made ground into 2f out - up to second with a furlong and a half left - moved past the pacesetter inside the final furlong and asserted 150 yards out - stayed on strongly to score | Jamie Orr(7) | William Durkan | 8-12 | 61 | 71A | 62B | 2:20.54 | 6,785 | 14/1 | 22.00 | |
| 2nd | 11 | Ozark Daze (GB) b 4g Settled in the pack early - began to move through the field 2f out - into 4th approaching the furlong pole - chasing on into 3rd shortly after - challenged the front-runner in the closing stages but denied by a half-length | ½ | Jack Kearney | Jack W Davison | 9-13 | 69 | 85A | 62B | 2:20.62 | 2,185 | 10/3 | 5.22 |
| 3rd | 8 | Sinbad My Dad (IRE) 4g Held up Sat behind front group early - hit front at halfway - pushed along and edged to the far rail 2f out - challenged inside final furlong - overtaken close home and finished third | 1 | Joseph Harnett(7) | Seamus Fahey | 9-8 | 71 | 78A | 61B | 2:20.79 | 1,035 | 11/1 | 18.50 |
| 4th | 5 | Preparations (IRE) h 4f Went straight to front - lost the advantage at halfway - pushed along in second with 2f left - one-paced through the final stage to finish 4th | 1¾ | Sam Coen(4) | Andrew Slattery | 9-5 | 65 | 71A | 59B | 2:21.08 | 460 | 12/1 | 19.50 |
| 5th | 12 | Trishuli River (IRE) tp 5m Settled off the pace early - pushed along approaching final two furlongs on the near flank - stayed on inside in the closing stages - finished fifth beaten 3¼ lengths | nse | Wayne Hassett | Shane Crawley | 9-13 | 69 | 79A | 59B | 2:21.09 | 230 | 16/5F | 5.23 |
| 6th | 14 | Grey Fable (IRE) 5g Midfield Settled around midfield - improved into 4th by halfway - pressed for effort with 2f left but couldn't find more approaching the furlong marker - stayed on same gear to finish sixth | ¾ | Jack Cleary | Karl Thornton | 9-6 | 62 | 70A | 58B | 2:21.21 | 115 | 18/1 | 30.00 |
| 7th | 13 | Solomon (GB) h 4g Slow to break and settled near the back - pushed along with no headway 2f out - stayed on at same speed from inside the final furlong to finish seventh | ¾ | Yudish Geerdharry(7) | P Sweeney | 9-7 | 70 | 70A | 57B | 2:21.33 | — | 14/1 | 20.79 |
| 8th | 10 | Autocrat (IRE) 5g Sat close to the pace early - 6th at halfway - pushed along but unable to quicken from 2f out - finished 8th | nk | Nicola Burns(2) | R Donohoe | 9-12 | 70 | 74A | 56B | 2:21.37 | — | 13/2 | 9.05 |
| 9th | 15 | Gracesolution (IRE) 8m Held up Held up towards the back - pushed along with 3f left and unable to threaten leaders - stayed on same gait to finish 9th | ½ | Christine Worrell(7) | Ross O'Sullivan | 8-13 | 62 | 60A | 56B | 2:21.46 | — | 50/1 | 72.97 |
| 10th | 7 | Convincing (IRE) 4g Held up Settled behind pace-setters early - 5th at halfway - pushed along and unable to quicken over 2f out - finished 10th | nk | Patrick McGettigan(4) | Ciaran Murphy | 9-7 | 67 | 67A | 55B | 2:21.54 | — | 6/1 | 8.20 |
| 11th | 16 | Church Mountain (IRE) tp 7g Held up Held up towards the back - pushed along and unable to make headway from 2f out - finished well held | hd | Rian Lane(7) | Denis Gerard Hogan | 9-3 | 66 | 63A | 55B | 2:21.57 | — | 33/1 | 60.00 |
| 12th | 3 | Tinsioux (IRE) 4g Slow to break - urged into touch with the front group - 3rd at halfway - asked for effort 2f out but flattened out inside final furlong to finish 12th | shd | Robyn Donaghue-Leahy(7) | Ms Sheila Lavery | 9-5 | 68 | 64A | 55B | 2:21.60 | — | 9/1 | 12.00 |
| 13th | 1 | North Winterfell (GB) 4g Sat close to the front group early travelling keenly - 7th at halfway - pushed along but couldn't find more inside final 2f | ½ | Wesley Joyce | C Byrnes | 9-11 | 67 | 69A | 54B | 2:21.66 | — | 50/1 | 86.87 |
| 14th | 2 | Dromore Glory (IRE) 6g Held up Slow to break - held up at the back throughout - pushed along with no response over 2f out - well held at the finish | 1 | Paddy Harnett | Paul W Flynn | 9-7 | 63 | 63A | 53B | 2:21.83 | — | 40/1 | 64.71 |
| NR | Alto Sax | — | — | Peter Fahey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| NR | Serengeti Sunrise | — | Jimmy Dalton(7) | R K Watson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Quick answers
- Who won the Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW) in 2025?
- Cherry Pink (IRE) won the Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW) on 21 November 2025, ridden by Jamie Orr and trained by William Durkan.
- What was the finishing order of the 2025 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW)?
- 1st Cherry Pink (IRE) (14/1), 2nd Ozark Daze (GB) (10/3), 3rd Sinbad My Dad (IRE) (11/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2025 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW)?
- Cherry Pink (IRE) returned a starting price of 14/1, with a Betfair SP of 22.00.
- How many horses ran in the 2025 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW)?
- 14 horses ran in the 2025 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW). Non-runners: Alto Sax (previously declared), Serengeti Sunrise (reserve).
- What was the winning time of the 2025 Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Handicap at Dundalk (AW)?
- The winning time was 2m 20.54s (slow by 8.04s).