Dairy Force (2019) Horse
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Dairy Force is a seven-year-old bay gelding by Workforce out of Golden Belief. He races for trainer G Elliott and is owned by McConnell & O'Shea Partnership. Across 23 starts he has achieved two wins, placed six times in second and once in third, earning total prize money of $58,433. His most recent start came at Fairyhouse on 10 October 2026, where he finished 7th of a field of 10. His latest victory was at Clonmel on 1 October 2026.
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Fairyhouse • Clonmel • Downpatrick • Kilbeggan • Down Royal • Tramore • Galway • Sligo • Limerick • Bellewstown • Thurles • Punchestown • Gowran Park • LeopardstownRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse 10-Oct-26 3219m SOFT R5 HcpH (of $24,158), Winning Time: 03:57.000, SP: 5.50 1st Not In A Hurry ( S Torrens 162 ) 2nd No Looking Back ( P Enright 164 ) 0.30L 3rd Annie's Angel ( C Smithers 149 , Cd 142 ) 0.50L 7th Dairy Force ( K Healy 157 , Cd 150 ) 5.50L See full results | K Healy 71.2kg, Cd 68kg 5.50L | 7 (10) |
| Clonmel 01-Oct-26 3370m GOOD R1 HcpH $11,721 (of $11,721), Winning Time: 04:00.600, SP: 3.75 1st Dairy Force ( J Smith 161 , Cd 156 ) 2nd Kome Dans Un Reve ( N Moore 146 ) 0.75L 3rd Silly Mongoose ( A Harvey 156 ) 3.75L See full results | J Smith 73kg, Cd 70.8kg | 1 (12) |
| Downpatrick 18-Sep-26 3571m GOOD R2 HcpH $3,881 (of $11,647), Winning Time: 04:16.200, SP: 4.00 1st Calm Flight Ahead ( S O'callaghan 147 ) 2nd Dairy Force ( J Smith 159 , Cd 154 ) 2.00L 3rd Chantilly Wings ( J Gainford 159 ) 15.00L See full results | J Smith 72.1kg, Cd 69.9kg 2.00L | 2 (12) |
| Kilbeggan 04-Sep-26 3822m GOOD R6 HcpH $389 (of $11,683), Winning Time: 04:35.400, SP: 5.50 1st Warmer Days Ahead ( P Enright 151 ) 2nd Blue Reed ( J Gainford 152 ) 1.50L 3rd Bobby Kirova ( D King 146 ) 6.00L 6th Dairy Force ( D Gilligan 160 ) 10.25L See full results | D Gilligan 72.6kg 10.25L | 6 (17) |
| Down Royal 29-Aug-26 3499m GOOD R3 HcpH (of $11,688), Winning Time: 03:57.800, SP: 4.50 1st Mo Ghille Mar ( H Sexton 160 ) 2nd Whispering Willow ( C Stone-walsh 152 ) 3.00L 3rd Hopeful Hero ( M Kenneally 165 ) 0.15L Dairy Force ( J Kennedy 160 ) 0.00L | J Kennedy 72.6kg 0.00L | UPD (16) |
| Tramore 13-Aug-26 3219m GOOD Hurdle, SP: 10/3 Rear of mid-division, took closer order in 4th at 5th, no impression on leaders after 3 out, effort before 2 out, improved to 3rd before last, kept on without threatening run-in | Danny Gilligan 73.9kg 1 1/2 length | 3 (6) |
| Galway 27-Jul-26 3338m GOOD Hurdle, SP: 10/1 Towards rear, headway into 11th and pushed along 2 out, soon ridden, went 8th at last, kept on one pace | Jack Kennedy 73kg 1/2 length | 5 (20) |
| Sligo 12-Jul-26 3502m GOOD Hurdle, SP: 17/2 Held up towards rear early, slightly hampered 3rd, mid-division halfway, progress into 5th before 2 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, 3rd and slight mistake last, kept on closing stages | Kevin Sexton 68.5kg 3 1/2l | 2 (12) |
| Limerick 02-Jul-26 3319m GOOD Hurdle, SP: 9/1 Towards rear, not fluent 3rd, pushed along after 3 out, headway to go 4th 2 out, kept on from last, went remote 2nd run-in, no impression on winner | Jack Kennedy 73kg 15l | 2 (11) |
| Kilbeggan 15-May-26 3157m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 10/1 Towards rear, bad mistake 2nd, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | Sam Ewing 73.5kg 6 1/2l | 12 (14) |
| Bellewstown 18-Apr-26 3447m YIELDING (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 9/2 Mid-division, 7th halfway, 4th when not fluent 7th, 2nd after next, slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden and edged left, led briefly before last, 2nd last, no impression, kept on one pace | Jack Kennedy 72.6kg 2 1/2l | 2 (12) |
| Down Royal 12-Apr-26 3978m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 9/4 Tracked leader, fell 4th | Kevin Healy 75.3kg | UPL (11) |
| Downpatrick 29-Mar-26 3571m YIELDING TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 7/4 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, closer after 2 out, challenged and slight mistake last, soon ridden in 2nd, no impression on winner closing stages, kept on same pace | Jack Kennedy 71.2kg 2 3/4l | 2 (10) |
| Fairyhouse 03-Feb-26 3219m SOFT TO HEAVY (HEAVY IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 15/8 Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th when mistake 2 out, no impression on leaders, kept on same pace | Josh Williamson 71.7kg 9 1/2l | 4 (12) |
| Thurles 20-Nov-25 4023m YIELDING (YIELDING TO SOFT IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 5/1 Rear of mid-division, 8th halfway, some headway after 3 out, 4th and ridden after 2 out, pecked slightly last, kept on one pace run-in | Donagh Meyler 71.7kg Head | 4 (12) |
| Clonmel 23-Oct-25 4070m YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 8/1 Held up towards rear, closer and not clear run before 2 out, 3rd 2 out and ridden, 2nd last, kept on run-in, no impression on winner | Donagh Meyler 66.2kg 1 1/4 length | 2 (8) |
| Punchestown 14-Oct-25 3261m GOOD TO YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 16/1 Led, mistake 3 out, ridden and joined entering straight, headed before last, weakened | Darragh O'Keeffe 71.7kg 4 1/2l | 10 (17) |
| Gowran Park 03-Oct-25 3292m SOFT Hurdle, SP: 16/1 Tracked leaders, unseated rider 1st | Darragh O'Keeffe 71.7kg | UPL (13) |
| Tramore 15-Aug-24 4115m GOOD TO YIELDING (YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 10/1 Mid-division, ridden in 6th before 2 out, kept on one pace | Mr F Maguire 71.7kg 12l | 5 (11) |
| Kilbeggan 17-Jun-24 3219m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 4/1 Mid-division, progress before 4 out, improved to 3rd on inner after 2 out, switched left run-in, led inside final furlong, stayed on well | Mr F Maguire 75.3kg | 1 (14) |
| Kilbeggan 17-May-24 3822m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) NH Flat, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, 10th halfway, headway under 3f out, improved to 4th 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | Mr F Maguire 76.2kg 2l | 4 (13) |
| Fairyhouse 27-Jan-24 3219m SOFT NH Flat, SP: 40/1 Towards rear, took keen hold, ridden 3f out, moderate 7th 2f out, no impression | Mr S Cavanagh 76.2kg 2 3/4l | 7 (10) |
| Leopardstown 26-Dec-23 3219m YIELDING (YIELDING TO SOFT IN PLACES) NH Flat, SP: 28/1 Held up in rear, rapid headway on outer to lead halfway, pushed along and headed early straight, soon no extra and weakened over 1f out | Mr Pat Taaffe 74.4kg 3/4 length | 10 (12) |