Dundalk Stadium will host a seven-race all-weather programme on Wednesday, 28 January, featuring a mix of maidens and handicaps across sprint and middle-distance trips. The Dundalk Race Cards 28 January will cover distances from 5f to 1m2f150y, with prize money ranging from €10,000 to €16,000 under floodlights.
Racing will begin at 14:32 with The View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Maiden, a €12,000 contest over 5f. Bye Bye Now, Heart Of Eternity, Irish Ballet, Cash On Black, and Chirac will line up in the opening sprint, where early pace and track position will play an important role.
The second race at 15:02 will be The Join Us On Instagram @dundalk_stadium Handicap, run over 6f for a prize fund of €11,500. Billboa, Sporting Hero, Jered Maddox, Vibrato, and I’m Spartacus will compete in a closely matched field over the shorter distance.
At 15:32, runners will step up in trip for The Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap, a €10,000 race over 7f. Macadam’s Rock, Thaloria, Alex Belardo, Ballymagreehan, and Mount Ruapehu will face a test that combines stamina with tactical positioning on the all-weather surface.
The highest-value race on the card will take place at 16:02 with The Dundalk Winter Series Leading Trainer & Jockey Championship Handicap, worth €16,000 and run over 7f. The Liffey, Inishfallen, Alfred Tennyson, Exquisite Acclaim, and Little Empire will contest a competitive renewal featuring established all-weather performers.
Middle-distance maidens will follow at 16:32 with The Book Online At DundalkStadium.com Maiden, a €12,000 contest over 1m2f150y. Divelment, Ghaiyyath Deer, Porter, Private Larry, and Second Line will be assessed over the longer distance.
At 17:02, The Irishinjuredjockeys.com Maiden will be run over the same 1m2f150y trip for €11,000. Kidam Roque, Railway Hurricane, Anchors Away, Battling Siki, and Palmezzano will aim to show progress as the meeting moves into its closing stages.
The programme will conclude at 17:37 with The Put The Fun In Fundraising At Dundalk Handicap, a €13,000 contest over 1m2f150y. Walhaan, Umala, Cinammon Coco, Beauparc, and The Real Screamer will bring the seven-race card to a close.
Across the afternoon, the meeting will provide opportunities for developing runners in maiden company, alongside competitive handicaps for more established performers on Dundalk’s all-weather track.
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