
Results From Down Royal - Saturday, 11th November 2023
Down Royal 12:35 Result
Lisburn And Castlereagh City Council 3-Y-O Hurdle
- 3yo, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,004, 2nd £1,934, 3rd £916, 4th £407, 5th £204, 6th £102
- Distance 2m 0f 190y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 12:36
- Winning Time 04:14
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led narrowly or disputed lead, steadied 5th, sustained duel with runner-up after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, led narrowly and kept on well against far rail run-in, just did enough
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2ndnk
disputed lead early, raced in second after 1st, joined leader after 3rd, disputed lead from 5th, sustained duel with winner after 3 out, not fluent when pecked on landing 2 out, headed but kept on well run-in, just held
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3rd18
didn't always jump with fluency, soon prominent, went third before 4 out, no impression after 3 out, no match for first two
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4th28
in touch with leaders, not fluent 3rd, towards rear when not fluent 4 out, went remote fourth after 3 out
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5th1 ¼
always behind
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6th11
always behind, didn't always jump with fluency, mistake 1st
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7th11
pressed leaders, lost third before 4 out, lost touch after 4 out, weakening when lost fourth after 3 out
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NR
temperature
Down Royal 13:10 Result
Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo+, 19 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,221, 2nd £1,681, 3rd £796, 4th £354, 5th £177, 6th £89
- Distance 2m 0f 190y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 13:10
- Winning Time 04:23
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, raced in second, lost second but prominent from 5th, led narrowly from 3 out, soon joined, going best when not fluent last, led again then eased clear run-in, comfortably
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd3
took keen hold, prominent, went second from 5th, soon led, headed from 3 out, soon joined winner, outpaced but kept on well run-in, no match for winner
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3rd4
took keen hold, midfield, headway before 3 out, pressed leaders when raced wide before 2 out, no extra run-in
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4th1 ¾
in touch with leaders, prominent on inner when slightly hampered 2 out, kept on but no impression run-in
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5th2 ¼
prominent, not fluent 3rd, pressed leaders when bad mistake 2 out, not recover
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6th1 ½
didn't always jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, no impression after 2 out
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7th¾
midfield, some headway when raced wide after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, no extra when hung right before last
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8thshd
midfield, brief headway before 2 out, no extra when bit short of room and switched right before last, not fluent last
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9th2 ¾
never better than midfield
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10th5 ½
led, headed and raced in second after 5th, lost second before 3 out, weakened before 2 out
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11th2
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakening when mistake 2 out
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12th2 ¾
never better than midfield
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13th1 ¼
never better than midfield, didn't always jump with fluency
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14th1 ¾
always behind, didn't always jump with fluency
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15th6
raced wide, didn't always jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, weakened before 3 out
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16th3
always behind
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17th2
never better than midfield, not fluent and weakened 3 out
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18th1 ¼
always behind, didn't always jump with fluency
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19thnk
always behind, mistake 2nd
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NR
vet's advice
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
Down Royal 13:45 Result
Haslem Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race)
- 4yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £20,885, 2nd £6,726, 3rd £3,186, 4th £1,416, 5th £708, 6th £354
- Distance 2m 0f 190y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 13:45
- Winning Time 04:11
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, prominent on outer after 4 out, led and edged right before 2 out, soon clear, ridden and kept on well after last
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2nd2
held up in rear, headway before 3 out, in touch with leaders when bit short of room before 2 out, switched right when keeping on after 2 out, went second when ridden and kept on well after last, no match for winner
Naps:
- Ipswich Star
- Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd2
didn't always jump with fluency, took keen hold, held up in rear, headway before 3 out, keeping on on near side of group when mistake 2 out, went third and kept on after last, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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4th3 ½
midfield, headway after 3 out, pressed leaders after 2 out, not fluent last, no extra run-in
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5th½
jumped right on occasions, held up in rear, some headway and raced wide when not fluent 4 out, outpaced and lost position after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, ran on after last, nearest finish
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6th½
took keen hold, led narrowly early, prominent after 2nd, no extra after 2 out, not fluent and weakened last
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7th8 ½
raced wide, took keen hold, in touch with leaders, mistake and pecked on landing 1st, prominent after 5th, not fluent 3 out, soon weakened
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8th3 ¾
in touch with leaders on inner, weakened after 3 out
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9thhd
never better than midfield, dropped to rear after 4 out, no impression before 3 out
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10th4 ½
didn't always jump with fluency, prominent, pressed leader after 4th, briefly disputed lead after 3 out, bit short of room and outpaced before 2 out, weakening when bad mistake 2 out
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11th¾
jumped right on occasions, didn't always jump with fluency, prominent, led from 2nd, joined after 3 out, headed and weakening when badly hampered on inner before 2 out, soon eased
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NR
coughing
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NR
ran yesterday
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.3
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Exacta£12.9
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Trifecta£58.4
Down Royal 14:20 Result
Ladbrokes Champion Chase (Grade 1)
- 5yo+, 4 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £78,319, 2nd £25,221, 3rd £11,947, 4th £5,310, 5th £2,655, 6th £1,327
- Distance 3m 0f 0y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 14:20
- Winning Time 06:25
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, mistake 3rd, pressed leader on outer before 3 out, outpaced when carried left and lost second 2 out, switched right after 2 out, ridden and stayed on towards far side after last, led final strides
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2ndnk
held up in last, not fluent 5 out, headway and went third before 2 out, challenging after 2 out, soon ridden, led narrowly when not fluent last, kept on well but headed final strides
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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3rd1
jumped left on occasions, led, ridden when faced challenge before 2 out, headed but prominent towards near side last, no extra when lost second towards finish
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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4th20
pressed leader, lost second before 3 out, weakening when dropped to last before 2 out
Naps:
- Ian Gaughran - Irish Herald
Down Royal 14:55 Result
racingtv.com/freetrial Chase (Grade 2)
- 4yo+, 2 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £26,106, 2nd £8,407, 3rd £3,982, 4th £1,770, 5th £885, 6th £442
- Distance 2m 3f 120y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 14:56
- Winning Time 05:10
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
travelled strongly, made all, not fluent 9th, went clear going best after 3 out, easily
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd25
pressed winner, not fluent when pecked on landing 4th, not fluent 9th, no extra when pushed along after 3 out, eased when no chance with winner run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
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NR
injury
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.1
Down Royal 15:28 Result
Eventsec Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,571, 2nd £2,438, 3rd £1,155, 4th £513, 5th £257, 6th £128
- Distance 3m 0f 0y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 15:34
- Winning Time 06:23
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear of midfield, headway 2 out (usual 5 out), pressed leaders when ridden omitted 2 out, stayed on to lead towards finish
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd1 ¼
soon midfield, headway and prominent after last (usual 4 out), led after omitted 3 out, ridden and faced challenge omitted last, headed towards finish
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3rd2 ¼
prominent, went second after omitted 3 out, briefly disputed lead omitted 2 out, no extra towards finish
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4th13
in touch with leaders, headway and went fourth omitted 2 out, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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5th1 ½
didn't always jump with fluency, held up in rear, mistake 6th, struggling after last (usual 4 out), stayed on after omitted 3 out, nearest finish
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6th5 ½
prominent and briefly disputed lead early, led before 4th, headed omitted 3 out, soon weakened
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7th2
didn't always jump with fluency, held up in rear, mistake 5th, pushed along briefly 6th, some headway when reminders after last (usual 4 out), never on terms
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8th½
prominent early, in touch with leaders 3rd, lost position when slow jump 2 out (usual 5 out), towards rear and struggling after last (usual 4 out), kept on after omitted 2 out
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9th2 ¾
led narrowly or disputed lead early, headed and raced in second before 4th, not fluent 7th, briefly led omitted 3 out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
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10th½
never better than midfield
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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11th6 ½
midfield, in touch with leaders before straight, weakened before omitted 2 out
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12th46
midfield, weakened after last (usual 4 out)
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13th35
raced wide, didn't always jump with fluency, prominent early, dropped to midfield after 3rd, towards rear when jumped slightly left and not fluent 4th, detached when mistake and weakened 3 out (usual 6 out)
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14th5 ½
prominent, weakened quickly after last (usual 4 out)
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
Down Royal 16:00 Result
Ladbrokes (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- 4yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,221, 2nd £1,681, 3rd £796, 4th £354, 5th £177, 6th £89
- Distance 2m 0f 190y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 16:02
- Winning Time 04:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, prominent, challenging going best on outer over 3f out, led 2f out, clear when ridden briefly inside final furlong, pushed out, comfortably
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2nd4
soon led at slow pace, faced challenge on inner when pushed along over 3f out, headed when hit rail 2f out, kept on but no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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3rd8
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders 4f out, went third but no extra from 2f out, no match for first two
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4th1 ¾
soon prominent, pressed leaders 4f out, lost position when outpaced and ran green over 3f out, soon bit short of room when dropped to midfield, switched right and ran on from over 1f out, went fourth final 110yds (jockey said mare ran green and ran off the bend)
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5th3
took keen hold, in rear early, headway into midfield on inner over 4f out, in touch with leaders when bit short of room over 2f out, soon switched left, went fourth but no impression 1f out, weakened and lost fourth final 110yds
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6th3
never better than midfield, ran on from over 1f out
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7th4 ¼
midfield, prominent on inner before halfway, pressed leader 4f out, no extra from 3f out, weakening when lost fourth 1f out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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8thhd
took keen hold, in rear, headway and in touch with leaders 3f out, weakened gradually from over 2f out
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9th10
soon pressed leader, prominent before halfway, dropped to midfield 4f out, soon weakened
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10th6
never better than midfield, towards rear when weakened 3f out
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11th38
towards rear, dropped to last under 7f out, soon reminders and weakened, tailed off before straight
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.7
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Exacta£14.7
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Trifecta£55.9