African Affair (2023) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Sands Of Mali

Dam

Imdancinwithurwife

Trainer

S Lavery

Owners

Making Memories Racing Club

About

African Affair is a 3yo bay horse trained by S Lavery in Meath. The colt is by the stallion Sands Of Mali out of the mare Imdancinwithurwife. He has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In his most recent outing at Roscommon on 19 May 2026, African Affair was aboard Robbie Colgan and finished eighth, behind the winner Huff'N'Puff.

Raced At

Roscommon Navan Naas

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Roscommon 19-May-26 2069m SOFT R4 Md (of $13,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:18.150, SP: 151.00 1st Huff'N'Puff ( B Lee 133 ) 2nd Changing Lanes ( D B Mcmonagle 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Noble Honour ( S Foley 128 ) 4.30L 8th African Affair ( R Colgan 133 ) 18.30L See full resultsR Colgan 60.3kg 18.30L8 (17)
Navan 25-Apr-26 2048m GOOD R6 Md (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:07.400, SP: 201.00 1st Latin America ( B Coen 134 ) 2nd Genchev ( C Keane 134 ) 2.25L 3rd Now Maybe ( S Foley 134 ) 0.75L 12th African Affair ( R Colgan 134 ) 19.05L See full resultsR Colgan 60.8kg 19.05L12 (19)
Naas 18-Sep-25 1410m SOFT R8 Md (of $18,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.250, SP: 101.00 1st Port Ferdinand ( R Whelan 133 ) 2nd Bamako Beach ( C Keane 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Sindagan ( B Coen 133 ) 1.50L 15th African Affair ( R Colgan 133 ) 28.60L See full resultsR Colgan 60.3kg 28.60L15 (16)