Down Royal (IRE)
19:00
BoyleSports Extra Places Every Day Handicap
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €6.60 Place: €4.40 €11.60 €2.50 Exacta: €224.30 Tricast: €1624.75 Trifecta: €861.90
Non-Runners: Alex Belardo (off feed), There's No Limit (ran yesterday)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Slightly awkward start - soon prominent - pressed leaders and bit short of room when switched right 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - ran on and went clear inside final furlong - comfortably(op 5/1)
4 F Poor Kevin Michael Smith 132 lbs 11/2 Won
2nd
Prominent and briefly disputed lead early - led narrowly when hung right over 2f out - ridden when headed and edged left 1f out - kept on but no match for winner - just held second (jockey said gelding ran around in straight)(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
4 G Poor Patrick J Flynn 115 lbs 33/1 6
3rd
Held up in rear - headway from over 1f out - switched right from 1f out - went third and kept on but no chance with winner inside final 110yds(op 8/1)
4 G Poor Noel Meade 117 lbs 9/1 0.05
4th
In touch with leaders - not clear run 2f out - some headway 1f out - kept on final 110yds(tchd 10/3)
3 F Poor Gavin Cromwell 137 lbs 7/2 1.5
5th
Took keen hold - soon prominent - challenging on near side of group 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/2)
3 G Poor J P Murtagh 135 lbs 100/30F 0.2
6th
Prominent - challenging going okay over 2f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 9/1)
4 G Poor Andrew Slattery 131 lbs 6/1 .5
7th
Dwelt start - soon in touch with leaders - towards rear when hung left on turn under 4f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 16/1)
2 G Poor Aidan Anthony Howard 122 lbs 14/1 1.25
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8th
Prominent early - towards rear but in touch with leaders 4f out - no impression from over 2f out(op 15/2)
3 G Poor A Oliver 135 lbs 7/1 1.25
9th
Dwelt start - in rear throughout(op 33/1)
3 G Poor D J Bunyan 134 lbs 28/1 2
10th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 8/1)
3 F Poor Adrian Murray 137 lbs 17/2 1.75