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Age: 3 years

Trainer: Ms Sheila Lavery

Owner: Making Memories Racing Club

Place / No / Draw	Date / Going / Distance / Class	Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer	Verdict	Starting price
8th 4 (16)	18th May 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 2f 63y	18:20 Roscommon African Affair 9st 7lb J: Robbie Colgan T: Ms Sheila Lavery	No apparent chance judged on his first two starts; well held by Huff'n'puff on Naas run.	150/1
12th 1 (8)	25th Apr 2026 Good To Yielding 1m 2f 40y	16:15 Navan African Affair 9st 8lb J: Robbie Colgan T: Ms Sheila Lavery	Finished with only one behind him in a 16-runner 7f Naas maiden last autumn; 100-1 shot then; has been gelded.	200/1
15th 1 (1)	18th Sep 2025 Yielding To Soft 0m 7f 0y	17:48 Naas African Affair 9st 7lb J: Robbie Colgan T: Ms Sheila Lavery	Sands Of Mali colt; cost 5,000Euros as a yearling; half-brother to Italian winners Killer Mamba (prolific 6f-1m), Troublesome (7f-1m1f) and Taipan Kill (7f/1m); dam 5f AW 2yo winner (RPR 69), half-sister to 1m2f Group 3 winner Euphrasia; well held in a barrier trial and likely best watched.	100/1

Place /
No / Draw

Date / Going /
Distance / Class

Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer

Verdict

Starting price

8th

(16)

18th May 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 63y

9st 7lb

No apparent chance judged on his first two starts; well held by Huff'n'puff on Naas run.

150/1

12th

(8)

25th Apr 2026

Good To Yielding

1m 2f 40y

9st 8lb

Finished with only one behind him in a 16-runner 7f Naas maiden last autumn; 100-1 shot then; has been gelded.

200/1

15th

(1)

18th Sep 2025

Yielding To Soft

0m 7f 0y

9st 7lb

Sands Of Mali colt; cost 5,000Euros as a yearling; half-brother to Italian winners Killer Mamba (prolific 6f-1m), Troublesome (7f-1m1f) and Taipan Kill (7f/1m); dam 5f AW 2yo winner (RPR 69), half-sister to 1m2f Group 3 winner Euphrasia; well held in a barrier trial and likely best watched.

100/1