Dundalk Smart Stats | Friday 13th Mar 2026
Our Smart Stats page contains a host of vital pointers for punters for every UK and Irish race meeting. Here, you can view an at-a-glance snapshot of the key pointers for punters including Hot and Cold tables and Course Tables for Jockeys and Trainers plus information on horses including beaten favourites, runners wearing headgear, horses that have won in the last seven days, horses dropping in class and those that have won off a higher handicap mark in the past.
Smart Stats last updated on: Thursday 12 March 2026 at 15:25
Hot Jockeys (11/2/2026 - 13/03/2026)
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that have a 15% or greater strike rate in the last month.
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rory Mulligan | 3 | 11 | 27.3% | +1.33 |
| 2 | Billy Lee | 3 | 12 | 25.0% | +2.41 |
| 3 | Adam Browne-Souza | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | +4.50 |
| 4 | Wayne Lordan | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | -1.12 |
| 5 | Jack Kearney | 3 | 16 | 18.8% | -8.18 |
| 6 | Reese Holohan | 3 | 17 | 17.6% | +13.70 |
| 7 | Joseph Sheridan | 3 | 18 | 16.7% | +22.25 |
| 8 | Sadhbh Tormey | 1 | 6 | 16.7% | +7.00 |
| 9 | D W O'Connor | 2 | 13 | 15.4% | -5.00 |
Cold Jockeys
Jockeys with rides at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Rides Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | S B Kelly | 60 |
| 2 | Yudish Geerdharry | 51 |
| 3 | Brandon Wilkie | 46 |
| 4 | Nicola Burns | 42 |
| 5 | Mikey Sheehy | 42 |
Hot Trainers (11/2/2026 - 13/03/2026)
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that have a 15% or greater strike rate in the last month.
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N Lupini | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | +0.88 |
| 2 | Laura Hourigan | 2 | 5 | 40.0% | +3.00 |
| 3 | Stephen Thorne | 3 | 10 | 30.0% | -2.18 |
| 4 | M Fahey | 2 | 7 | 28.6% | +7.50 |
| 5 | W J Martin | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | -3.00 |
| 6 | Robson Aguiar | 3 | 15 | 20.0% | -4.25 |
| 7 | D Dias | 1 | 5 | 20.0% | -0.67 |
| 8 | N C Kelly | 2 | 13 | 15.4% | -4.33 |
Cold Trainers
Trainers with runners at today’s meeting that are on a losing run.
| Rank | Name | Runners Since Last Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | N Slevin | 88 |
| 2 | A Lee | 74 |
| 3 | G Keane | 62 |
| 4 | P F McEnery | 58 |
| 5 | Thomas Coyle | 54 |
Top Dundalk Jockeys (with rides at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colin Keane | 131 | 751 | 17.4% | -172.59 |
| 2 | Ronan Whelan | 75 | 517 | 14.5% | -80.15 |
| 3 | Billy Lee | 75 | 570 | 13.2% | -115.83 |
| 4 | Adam Caffrey | 59 | 464 | 12.7% | -2.00 |
| 5 | Chris Hayes | 57 | 811 | 7.0% | -374.61 |
| 6 | Jack Kearney | 52 | 467 | 11.1% | +19.00 |
| 7 | Shane Foley | 50 | 517 | 9.7% | -138.83 |
| 8 | James Ryan | 47 | 618 | 7.6% | +15.00 |
| 9 | Wayne Lordan | 41 | 345 | 11.9% | -18.71 |
| 10 | D W O'Connor | 38 | 415 | 9.2% | -122.39 |
| 11 | Joseph Sheridan | 33 | 546 | 6.0% | -266.63 |
| 12 | Mikey Sheehy | 27 | 309 | 8.7% | -135.88 |
| 13 | Siobhan Rutledge | 26 | 438 | 5.9% | -188.09 |
| 14 | Rory Cleary | 25 | 532 | 4.7% | -222.75 |
| 15 | Nathan Crosse | 23 | 454 | 5.1% | -52.00 |
| 16 | Robbie Colgan | 21 | 423 | 5.0% | -235.29 |
| 17 | Wesley Joyce | 20 | 316 | 6.3% | -2.00 |
| 18 | Hugh Horgan | 19 | 137 | 13.9% | -34.34 |
| 19 | Andy Slattery | 19 | 247 | 7.7% | -30.17 |
| 20 | Jamie Powell | 18 | 272 | 6.6% | -99.24 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Rides | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reese Holohan | 7 | 42 | 16.7% | +23.08 |
| 2 | Joseph Sheridan | 6 | 42 | 14.3% | +14.25 |
| 3 | D W O'Connor | 5 | 30 | 16.7% | -10.67 |
| 4 | Jack Kearney | 5 | 41 | 12.2% | -25.85 |
| 5 | Wayne Lordan | 4 | 13 | 30.8% | +39.76 |
| 6 | Adam Caffrey | 4 | 35 | 11.4% | -15.87 |
| 7 | Billy Lee | 3 | 12 | 25.0% | +2.41 |
| 8 | Sam Coen | 3 | 17 | 17.6% | -5.05 |
| 9 | Patrick McGettigan | 3 | 26 | 11.5% | -12.05 |
| 10 | Rory Mulligan | 3 | 28 | 10.7% | -15.67 |
| 11 | James Ryan | 3 | 39 | 7.7% | -21.00 |
| 12 | Hugh Horgan | 2 | 12 | 16.7% | +0.50 |
| 13 | Colin Keane | 2 | 15 | 13.3% | -6.67 |
| 14 | Leigh Roche | 2 | 24 | 8.3% | +9.00 |
| 15 | Wesley Joyce | 2 | 26 | 7.7% | -11.50 |
| 16 | Chris Hayes | 2 | 30 | 6.7% | -4.00 |
| 17 | Ronan Whelan | 1 | 9 | 11.1% | 0.00 |
| 18 | Sadhbh Tormey | 1 | 12 | 8.3% | +1.00 |
| 19 | Nathan Crosse | 1 | 16 | 6.2% | +25.00 |
| 20 | Siobhan Rutledge | 1 | 22 | 4.5% | -14.50 |
| 21 | Julian Pietropaolo | 1 | 33 | 3.0% | -30.90 |
| 22 | Rory Cleary | 1 | 35 | 2.9% | -29.00 |
Top Dundalk Trainers (with runners at this meeting)
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A McGuinness | 104 | 917 | 11.3% | -1.00 |
| 2 | G M Lyons | 70 | 338 | 20.7% | -21.03 |
| 3 | D Hogan | 56 | 667 | 8.4% | -1.00 |
| 4 | J C McConnell | 56 | 932 | 6.0% | -4.00 |
| 5 | D Marnane | 40 | 274 | 14.6% | +54.85 |
| 6 | A Slattery | 37 | 477 | 7.8% | -1.00 |
| 7 | Stephen Thorne | 30 | 135 | 22.2% | +9.97 |
| 8 | M O'Callaghan | 26 | 158 | 16.5% | -29.38 |
| 9 | T G McCourt | 24 | 306 | 7.8% | +15.00 |
| 10 | N Lupini | 23 | 141 | 16.3% | +23.87 |
| 11 | Donnacha O'Brien | 18 | 108 | 16.7% | +39.53 |
| 12 | M Fahey | 16 | 101 | 15.8% | -1.00 |
| 13 | W P Browne | 15 | 100 | 15.0% | +13.03 |
| 14 | A J Martin | 15 | 114 | 13.2% | -9.13 |
| 15 | N Meade | 13 | 208 | 6.2% | -90.42 |
| 16 | Laura Hourigan | 12 | 43 | 27.9% | +55.00 |
| 17 | Robson Aguiar | 10 | 41 | 24.4% | -9.84 |
| 18 | J Feane | 9 | 150 | 6.0% | -111.04 |
| 19 | P J McKenna | 9 | 187 | 4.8% | -61.25 |
| 20 | K H Clarke | 8 | 141 | 5.7% | +20.00 |
| Rank | Name | Wins | Runners | Strike Rate | Stake Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D Hogan | 10 | 85 | 11.8% | -13.09 |
| 2 | A McGuinness | 9 | 60 | 15.0% | -14.59 |
| 3 | Robson Aguiar | 8 | 30 | 26.7% | -4.46 |
| 4 | Stephen Thorne | 5 | 21 | 23.8% | -5.85 |
| 5 | N Lupini | 4 | 6 | 66.7% | +48.88 |
| 6 | A Slattery | 3 | 45 | 6.7% | -16.50 |
| 7 | Cian Hughes | 2 | 6 | 33.3% | +3.70 |
| 8 | Laura Hourigan | 2 | 7 | 28.6% | +1.00 |
| 9 | M Fahey | 2 | 16 | 12.5% | +8.50 |
| 10 | T G McCourt | 2 | 17 | 11.8% | +4.00 |
| 11 | W J Martin | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | +8.00 |
| 12 | W Delahunty | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | +2.50 |
| 13 | P Magee | 1 | 7 | 14.3% | -2.67 |
| 14 | P Sweeney | 1 | 10 | 10.0% | -6.00 |
| 15 | M O'Callaghan | 1 | 11 | 9.1% | -7.00 |
| 16 | D Dias | 1 | 13 | 7.7% | -8.67 |
| 17 | P J McKenna | 1 | 18 | 5.6% | -11.50 |
Beaten Favourites Last Time Out
Runners at today’s meeting that were beaten favourite (inc joint and co-favourite) last time out.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venetian | 5:00 | D Hogan | Reese Holohan |
| Eighty Eight | 6:00 | J Feane | Shane Foley |
| Without Love | 6:00 | Cian Hughes | Patrick McGettigan |
| Sir Callisto | 6:30 | A J Martin | Robbie Colgan |
| Yosemite Gold | 6:30 | E Doyle | Wesley Joyce |
| Beat The Devil | 7:00 | P Magee | Jack Kearney |
| Ohailbhic | 7:00 | J Feane | Ronan Whelan |
Today's Headgear
Horses carrying headgear at today’s meeting, including those wearing it for the first time.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Headgear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Tennyson | 5:00 | D Hogan | Joseph Sheridan | Cheek Piece, Tongue Strap |
| Clonmacash | 5:00 | A McGuinness | Adam Caffrey | Visor |
| Cuban Grey | 5:00 | P J McKenna | Rory Mulligan | Cheek Piece, Tongue Strap |
| Venetian | 5:00 | D Hogan | Reese Holohan | Blinkers |
| Albion Princess | 5:30 | D Kinsella | Patrick McGettigan | Blinkers, Tongue Strap |
| Benavente | 5:30 | D Hogan | Reese Holohan | Cheek Piece |
| Perfect Judgement | 5:30 | Stephen Thorne | Jamie Powell | Blinkers |
| Persian Bliss | 5:30 | D Hogan | Colin Keane | Tongue Strap |
| Saith Seren | 5:30 | A Lee | Abbie Murphy | Hood |
| Tyson Fury | 5:30 | D Hogan | Joseph Sheridan | Cheek Piece |
| Aingeal Dorcha | 6:00 | A Slattery | Adam Browne-Souza | Tongue Strap |
| Doctor Grace | 6:00 | A McGuinness | Sam Coen | Cheek Piece |
| Eighty Eight | 6:00 | J Feane | Shane Foley | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Ethelwulf | 6:00 | D Hogan | Joseph Sheridan | Cheek Piece 1st |
| Midnight Stagger | 6:00 | Ian Donoghue | Brandon Wilkie | Cheek Piece, Tongue Strap |
| Sub Rosa | 6:00 | D Kinsella | Rory Mulligan | Blinkers 1st, Tongue Strap |
| Tara Power | 6:00 | K H Clarke | Adam Grant | Tongue Strap |
| Waystar | 6:00 | J C McConnell | Siobhan Rutledge | Cheek Piece |
| Without Love | 6:00 | Cian Hughes | Patrick McGettigan | Blinkers 1st |
| Beauparc | 6:30 | G Keane | Nicola Burns | Tongue Strap 1st |
| Church Mountain | 6:30 | D Hogan | Alan Casey | Cheek Piece, Tongue Strap |
| Daonethatgotaway | 6:30 | M Fahey | Reese Holohan | Cheek Piece, Tongue Strap |
| Loyal Touch | 6:30 | D Hogan | Mel Sheridan | Tongue Strap |
| Pearl Jewel | 6:30 | C Timmons | Nathan Crosse | Cheek Piece |
| Sir Callisto | 6:30 | A J Martin | Robbie Colgan | Tongue Strap |
| Tassarolo | 6:30 | D Hogan | Leigh Roche | Tongue Strap |
| Beat The Devil | 7:00 | P Magee | Jack Kearney | Tongue Strap |
| Darkdeserthighway | 7:00 | M O'Callaghan | Colin Keane | Blinkers |
| Expound | 7:00 | D Hogan | Joseph Sheridan | Cheek Piece, Tongue Strap |
| Faoladh | 7:00 | A Slattery | Sam Coen | Tongue Strap |
| Jasmine Affanalis | 7:00 | D Marnane | Robbie Colgan | Hood |
| Notforalongtime | 7:00 | Laura Hourigan | Wayne Hassett | Cheek Piece |
| On The Cards | 7:00 | J C McConnell | Siobhan Rutledge | Hood 1st |
| Ransom | 7:00 | P Sweeney | Patrick McGettigan | Tongue Strap |
| Summer Island | 7:00 | N Lupini | Wayne Lordan | Hood 1st |
| Enthusiastically | 7:30 | Sean Hayes | Chris Hayes | Cheek Piece |
| Sagasti | 7:30 | M O'Callaghan | Jamie Powell | Hood 1st |
| Double Clutching | 8:30 | Thomas Coyle | Nathan Crosse | Hood |
| Heart Of Eternity | 8:30 | D Hogan | Mel Sheridan | Cheek Piece |
| Hero Of The Hour | 8:30 | T G McCourt | Sadhbh Tormey | Visor |
| Hi George | 8:30 | N Slevin | Wayne Hassett | Hood 1st, Tongue Strap |
| Jazzy Dancer | 8:30 | W J Martin | Wesley Joyce | Cheek Piece |
| Queen Leila | 8:30 | N C Kelly | S B Kelly | Tongue Strap |
| Rattletheonionbag | 8:30 | W P Browne | Chris Hayes | Cheek Piece |
| Skillman Ave | 8:30 | J C McConnell | D W O'Connor | Visor |
| Sovereign Banter | 8:30 | A Slattery | Jimmy Dalton | Blinkers, Tongue Strap |
Distance Travelled
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Travelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Pretty Penny | 7:30 | Debbie Cody | S A Wallace | 129 Miles |
| Midnight Dusk | 8:00 | Jack Foley | Shane Foley | 113 Miles |
Top Earners
Top 10 horses running at today’s meeting ordered by win and place prize money.
| Rank | Name | Race Time | Trainer | Owner | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comfort Line | 7:00 | A McGuinness | Adrian McGuinness | £134,672.45 |
| 2 | Benavente | 5:30 | D Hogan | James McAuley | £86,979.70 |
| 3 | Cuban Grey | 5:00 | P J McKenna | McKenna Partnership | £84,417.85 |
| 4 | Loyal Touch | 6:30 | D Hogan | Premier Racing Club | £74,370.18 |
| 5 | Hasten Slowly | 6:00 | J C McConnell | The 119 Partnership | £70,571.55 |
| 6 | Ipanema Queen | 8:00 | Robson Aguiar | Stonestreet Stables, LLC & AMO Racing Limited | £70,495.86 |
| 7 | Tyson Fury | 5:30 | D Hogan | Mary B Hogan | £68,164.40 |
| 8 | Expound | 7:00 | D Hogan | Corner House Syndicate | £66,390.76 |
| 9 | Notforalongtime | 7:00 | Laura Hourigan | Laura Hourigan | £64,447.60 |
| 10 | Church Mountain | 6:30 | D Hogan | Joseph M Kelly | £63,638.76 |
Stable Switchers
Horses having their first run under today’s code for today’s trainer.
| Name | Race Time | Jockey | Prev Trainer > New Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebrook Star | 5:00 | Yudish Geerdharry | Lemos Souza > D Dias |
| Yosemite Gold | 6:30 | Wesley Joyce | W Haggas > E Doyle |
| Enthusiastically | 7:30 | Chris Hayes | Donnacha O'Brien > Sean Hayes |
| Sagasti | 7:30 | Jamie Powell | S Lavery > M O'Callaghan |
| Ipanema Queen | 8:00 | D W O'Connor | A Murray > Robson Aguiar |
Weighted to Win
Horses that have won a handicap off a higher official rating than today in the last two years.
| Name | Race Time | Trainer | Jockey | Prev OR > OR Now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tara Power | 6:00 | K H Clarke | Adam Grant | 48 > 45 |
| Waystar | 6:00 | J C McConnell | Siobhan Rutledge | 49 > 45 |
| Barretstown | 6:00 | C O'Dwyer | Billy Lee | 57 > 50 |
| Eighty Eight | 6:00 | J Feane | Shane Foley | 67 > 55 |
| Loyal Touch | 6:30 | D Hogan | Mel Sheridan | 82 > 76 |
| Jazzy Dancer | 8:30 | W J Martin | Wesley Joyce | 62 > 56 |
| Hero Of The Hour | 8:30 | T G McCourt | Sadhbh Tormey | 64 > 55 |
Favourite Wins Runs
Current strike rate of favourites at this course over the last 12 months.
| Wins | Runs | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 120 | 384 | 31.2% |
