Tyson Fury

What makes Tyson Fury genuinely interesting is what happens when you put him on normal ground at Dundalk. Of his two career wins, both have come at that track, most recently in March 2026, just four months ago. Nine races at Dundalk, two wins — that is a 22% win rate at a single venue, compared to 8% everywhere else. Racecourses have their own quirks — the shape of the bend, the camber of the straight, the surface underfoot — and some horses simply click with a particular place in a way that defies easy explanation. Dundalk appears to be Tyson Fury's place.

His recent form tells a story of a horse in good nick right now. Reading the last six races from most recent backwards: 2nd, 6th, 10th, 2nd, 2nd, 1st. That 10th suggests one bad day, but either side of it he has been placing consistently, and the win in March anchors the sequence nicely. He raced just yesterday, which means the team clearly think he is holding his form well enough to keep him busy. Jockey J M Sheridan, who has been aboard for 7 of his 26 races and partnered him to a win, seems the natural fit when available.

One note of caution: when stepped up into Class 2 company — among the better races in Britain and Ireland — he has gone 0 from 5, suggesting the very best horses find him out. But at his level, on his ground, at his track, Tyson Fury is a horse worth keeping an eye on whenever Dundalk comes around on the fixture list.