Down Royal (IRE) Races

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Down Royal (IRE)

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Metcollect Metal Recycling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

Down Royal (IRE) Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2023 Distance: 2m1f Type: NH Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf

Win: €2.40 Place: €1.10 €2.20 €1.20 Exacta: €33.20 Trifecta: €127.10

Non-Runners: Im Just Me (withdrawn; reluctant to line up), Step Out (unsuitable ground), Torquay Road (unsuitable ground)

Previous Runs	Pos	Horse	Age/Sex	Status	Jockey	Trainer	Weight	SP	Beaten By	Formline
2m	1st	#12Mongibello (GB) Took keen hold - midfield - smooth headway from 4f out - led going easily under 2f out - nudged along when went clear over 1f out - eased towards finish - easily(op 6/4 tchd 15/8)	7 M	Good	Mr S Connor (7)lbs	S R B Crawford	154 lbs	13/8F	Won	2m 2m1f 2m4f 2m½f 2m2f
-	2nd	#6Sporting Glory (IRE) Raced wide - midfield - headway and prominent over 4f out - led 3f out - headed when ridden under 2f out - soon no chance with winner but kept on(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)	9 G	AVG	Mr C Mullins (7)lbs	P A Fahy	161 lbs	22/1	13	2m 2m 2m 2m½f 2m6½f
2m1f	3rd	#5Quint Major (IRE) Prominent on inner - switched left 4f out - kept on but no impression from over 1f out - no match for first two(op 9/4)	6 G	Poor	Tom Harney (7)lbs	M A Molloy	161 lbs	5/2	8	2m3f 2m4f 2m1f 2m1f 2m
-	4th	#11Lazy Bones (IRE) Dwelt start - raced in last - pushed along briefly after halfway - headway when reminders from 4f out - ran on towards near side and went modest fourth inside final furlong - never near to challenge(op 15/2)	6 M	Poor	Mr A J Lord (7)lbs	Gordon Elliott	154 lbs	7/1	2.75	1m7½f 2m 2m3f 2m 2m4f
2m 2m1f 2m 2m 2m1f	5th	#1Fast Felix (IRE) Raced in second - led over 4f out - headed 3f out - soon weakened gradually - lost fourth inside final furlong(op 13/2)	7 G	Poor	Mr J C Barry (3)lbs	Eoin Christopher McCarthy	165 lbs	5/1	6.5	2m1f 2m2f 2m4½f 2m2½f 2m6f
2m2f 2m1f	6th	#4Pay The Tab (IRE) Held up in rear - some headway when raced wide from 4f out - never dangerous(op 9/1)	6 G	Poor	Finn Brickley (7)lbs	Gordon Elliott	161 lbs	7/1	15	2m 2m
2m1f	7th	#2Helicon (IRE) Prominent on outer - weakened 4f out(op 12/1)	6 G	Poor	Mr Finian Maguire	Dermot A McLoughlin	168 lbs	28/1	7.5	1m7½f 2m1f 2m 2m½f 2m
2m	8th	#3Marlpark (IRE) Led - headed over 4f out - soon weakened quickly	5 G	Poor	Mr R James (7)lbs	John Patrick Ryan	161 lbs	80/1	12	2m 2m4½f 2m2f 2m 2m2½f
-	9th	#8Tollymore (IRE) Never better than midfield - towards rear when reminders and weakened from over 4f out(op 28/1)	5 G	Poor	Mr S R Hamilton (7)lbs	B R Hamilton	161 lbs	80/1	55	-