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Down Royal (IRE)
20:10
Laura Nicholas Memorial Handicap
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €9 Place: €2.70 €3.30 €1.80 Exacta: €103.70 Tricast: €511.96 Trifecta: €545.50
Non-Runners: Hope And Innocence (coughing), Navorrosse (coughing), Rebecca's Girl (reserve), The Bog Bank (in season)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m 5f 1m 7f 1m
1st
Made all - travelled strongly - faced challenge but going best 2f out - ridden and ran on from 1f out - pushed out - comfortably(tchd 9/1)
8 G Poor
Kevin Michael Smith 119 lbs 8/1 Won
7f 1m 1m 7f 1m
7f 6f 6f 7f 7f
2nd
Soon pressed winner - challenging when pushed along 2f out - ridden from 1f out - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 10/1 and 12/1)
4 F Poor
John C McConnell 124 lbs 11/1 3.25
1m 7f 7f 7f
7f 7f 6f 6f 7f
3rd
Prominent - switched left and challenging under 2f out - no extra inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 6/1)
5 M Poor
Leanne Breen 127 lbs 5/1 1.25
7f 7f 5f 6f 5f
7f 5f 6f 7f
4th
Took keen hold - midfield early - in touch with leaders 4f out - kept on on near side of group inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
4 G Poor
Gavin Cromwell 130 lbs 7/1 .5
7½f 1m 1m 7f 7½f
7f 6f 6f 6f
5th
Midfield - headway from 2f out - in touch with leaders when switched right over 1f out - kept on final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 10/1)
3 F Poor
A Oliver 133 lbs 11/1 0.3
7f 7f
1m 1m 1m2f 1m 7f
6th
Prominent - outpaced over 1f out - weakened towards finish(tchd 2/1 and 5/2)
4 G Poor
Stephen McConville 138 lbs 9/4F .5
1m 1m2f 1m2f 2m2f 7f
7f 1m 7f 5½f 6f
7th
Dwelt start - took keen hold - towards rear - switched left and headway on near side of group from over 1f out - ran on inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 8/1)
5 G Poor
H D McGuigan 119 lbs 6/1 0.3
7f
7f 1m 1m 1m 1m
8th
Never better than midfield - kept on final 110yds
5 M Poor
Gordon Elliott 123 lbs 16/1 0.3
1m 1m 1m 1m 1m
1m 7f 7f 7f 7f
9th
Prominent - weakened gradually from 1f out(op 33/1)
4 F Poor
John C McConnell 126 lbs 66/1 1
1m1½f 1m 1m2f 1m 1m2½f
6f 7f 1m 5f 5f
10th
Dwelt start - never better than midfield(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
6 G Poor
Lee Smyth 117 lbs 50/1 .75
-
1m 1m 1m1½f 1m 1m
11th
Slowly away - took keen hold - soon recovered in rear - kept on inside final furlong - no impression(op 11/1 tchd 18/1)
6 G AVG
John C McConnell 137 lbs 16/1 .75
1m 7f 1m 7f 1m
7f 7f 7f 7f 7f
12th
In touch with leaders - weakened 2f out - eased towards finish(op 22/1)
6 G AVG
P J F Murphy 133 lbs 28/1 4.75
7f 7f 7½f
7f 7f 7f 7f 7f
13th
Towards rear throughout - weakened over 1f out - eased towards finish(op 14/1)
6 G AVG
Thomas Dowling 135 lbs 22/1 2
1m 7f 7f 7f 1m