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. It is by the stallion Sands Of Mali out of the dam Imdancinwithurwife. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in two starts. In its most recent race at Navan on 25th Apr 2026, African Affair was ridden by Robbie Colgan and finished 12th, behind the winner Latin America.

Raced At

Navan Naas

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
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 ) 3.00L 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)