Down Royal (IRE)
17:10
Bluegrass Horse Feeds Mares INH Flat Race
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2024 Distance: 2m1f Type: NH Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €26.40 Place: €2.50 €1.90 €1.10 Exacta: €71.20 Trifecta: €249.20
Non-Runners: Doyen Og (coughing), Florance (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - pushed along 4f out - ridden and headway over 2f out - went third over 1f out - ran on well up the centre inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - won going away(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
6 M AVG Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 25/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders on inner - went second halfway - challenging over 1f out - led against far rail inside final furlong - headed inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
6 M Poor Seamus Fahey 158 lbs 15/2 2.75
3rd
Towards rear - midfield halfway - headway and prominent 5f out - led 2f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(tchd 11/4 and tchd 10/3)
6 M AVG Dermot A McLoughlin 158 lbs 3/1 6
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4th
Midfield - some headway over 2f out - kept on and went fourth inside final furlong - never on terms(tchd 66/1)
6 M Poor S Michael Millar 158 lbs 80/1 4
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5th
Took keen hold - led - headed and lost two places over 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said mare was very keen throughout)(tchd 8/13 and tchd 8/11)
6 M Poor Gavin Cromwell 165 lbs 4/6F 9.5
6th
Prominent - went third halfway - lost position over 3f out - soon weakened
6 M Poor Robert Murphy 158 lbs 125/1 .5
7th
Took keen hold - prominent - weakened quickly over 3f out(op 16/1)
6 M Poor S R B Crawford 158 lbs 12/1 36
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8th
Prominent - lost position and dropped to midfield halfway - dropped to rear and detached 6f out - tailed off(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
6 M Poor Eoin Christopher McCarthy 160 lbs 12/1 30
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99th
In rear throughout - detached 6f out - pulled up over 1f out (jockey said mare made an abnormal respiratory noise in running)(op 28/1)
7 M Poor John Patrick Ryan 158 lbs 25/1 -