Darius Dark (2023) Horse

Foal Date

23-Mar-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Dark Angel

Dam

Cailini Alainn

Prize Money

66122

Trainer

J P Murtagh

Owners

Newtown Anner Stud Farm Ltd

About

Darius Dark is a 3yo bay horse trained by J P Murtagh in Kildare. He is by Dark Angel out of the mare Cailini Alainn. To date he has won three races. On 27 Jun 2026 at the Curragh, Darius Dark claimed his biggest victory, earning $30,000.00 in a handicap. He has been a lucrative prospect for punters, delivering about a 50% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Leopardstown 19-Oct-26 2012m GOOD R5 Hcp $649 (of $32,348) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:10.100, SP: 10.00 1st Thyer ( D B Mcmonagle 138 ) 2nd Nermal ( A Slattery 134 ) 0.30L 3rd Autumn Twist ( J M Sheridan 126 ) 3.30L 6th Darius Dark ( B Coen 136 ) 6.15L See full results B Coen 61.7kg 6.15L 6 (19)
Doncaster 10-Sep-26 2051m SOFT R3 CL2 Hcp (of $70,436) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:09.680, SP: 51.00 1st Bourbon Blues ( R L Moore 135 ) 2nd Knights Charge ( S Foley 125 ) 0.20L 3rd Wild Thoughts ( S Osborne 123 ) 0.50L 7th Darius Dark ( L Morris 115 ) 3.95L See full results L Morris 52.2kg 3.95L 7 (11)
Leopardstown 21-Aug-26 2615m GOOD R5 Hcp $1,637 (of $19,662) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:48.860, SP: 5.00 1st Ben Hur ( A Caffrey 134 ) 2nd Cooley's Mist ( C Hayes 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Pavilion End ( D Mcdonogh 135 ) 1.25L 4th Darius Dark ( B Coen 133 ) 2.50L See full results B Coen 60.3kg 2.50L 4 (12)
Galway 28-Jul-26 2491m SOFT R6 Hcp (of $19,554) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:53.950, SP: 12.00 1st Madbadanddangerous ( C Keane 140 ) 2nd Sharkeyboy ( B Lee 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Vantage Code ( W Lordan 120 ) 1.25L 12th Darius Dark ( B Coen 133 ) 12.60L See full results B Coen 60.3kg 12.60L 12 (15)
Curragh 27-Jun-26 2414m GOOD R5 Hcp $29,617 (of $29,617) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:33.140, SP: 4.00 1st Darius Dark ( R Mulligan 120 , Cd 118 ) 2nd Keepsgettingbetter ( P Harnett 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Celtic Druid ( S Tormey 125 ) 0.50L See full results R Mulligan 54.4kg, Cd 53.5kg 1 (23)