Dark Leader (2023) Horse
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Dark Leader is a 3yo bay trained by J A Stack. He is out of the mare Prom Dress and sired by Dark Angel. The colt has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in four starts. In his latest outing at Leopardstown on 10 Jul 2026, Andrew Slattery rode him to a sixth‑place finish behind the winner Watch Tower.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Leopardstown 10-Jul-26 1454m GOOD R2 Hcp $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.040, SP: 19.00 1st Watch Tower ( C Keane 126 ) 2nd Invincible Will ( J Kearney 140 , Cd 137 ) 1.25L 3rd Chapel Lane ( W Lordan 124 ) 1.55L 6th Dark Leader ( A Slattery 129 ) 5.10L See full results | A Slattery 58.5kg 5.10L | 6 (10) |
| Naas 25-Jun-26 1609m GOOD R6 Md (of $16,998) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.320, SP: 9.00 1st Listentodwindblow ( D B Mcmonagle 134 ) 2nd Transcript ( G Ryan 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Krasimir ( J Kearney 134 ) 0.00L 7th Dark Leader ( S Heffernan 134 ) 4.40L See full results | S Heffernan 60.8kg 4.40L | 7 (16) |
| Killarney 13-May-26 1638m GOOD R1 Md $401 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:43.480, SP: 11.00 1st Alphonsus Liguori ( D B Mcmonagle 134 ) 2nd Res Ipsa ( C Keane 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Oro Blanco ( S Foley 134 ) 3.00L 6th Dark Leader ( S Heffernan 134 ) 5.70L See full results | S Heffernan 60.8kg 5.70L | 6 (12) |
| Limerick 25-Apr-26 1454m SOFT R2 Md $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.440, SP: 9.50 1st God Of Power ( A Slattery 134 ) 2nd Dark Leader ( S Heffernan 134 ) 0.75L 3rd Zenford ( J Powell 134 ) 0.75L See full results | S Heffernan 60.8kg 0.75L | 2 (12) |