Down Royal (IRE) Races
Down Royal (IRE)
16:30
BoyleSports Ulster Derby (Premier Handicap)
Down Royal (IRE)
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025
Distance: 1m5f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
Win: €3.75
Place: €1.80 €5.20
Exacta: €41.10
Trifecta: €216.80
Non-Runners: Glen To Glen (declared in error)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Vorfreude (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Joseph G Murphy | 124 lbs | 11/4 | Won | Chased clear leader - headway to lead over 2f out - faced challenges and ridden from over 1f out - ran on well(op 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Winston Junior (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Mrs John Harrington | 119 lbs | 20/1 | - | Held up in rear - headway on outer from over 3f out - went third under 2f out - went second inside final furlong - kept on(op 14/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Acapulco Bay (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | A P O'Brien | 138 lbs | 6/5F | - | Prominent behind clear leader - headway and went second over 2f out - lost second and no extra inside final furlong(op 6/4) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Kilmeaden (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Donnacha Aidan O'Brien | 124 lbs | 7/2 | - | Prominent behind clear leader - carried head awkwardly and lost position over 4f out - unbalanced over 3f out - rallied over 1f out - no impression when tenderly handled inside final furlong (jockey said colt lugged right throughout)(tchd 10/3 and tchd 18/5) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Sunriseontheboyne (IRE) | 3 G | AVG |
Wesley Joyce
(3)lbs
|
Michael Mulvany | 116 lbs | 22/1 | - | Led - 3 lengths ahead after 2f - headed and weakened from over 2f out(op 20/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1) | |
| 6th | 3 | Mocking (IRE) | 2 C | AVG |
Rory Mulligan
(7)lbs
|
J P Murtagh | 118 lbs | 11/2 | - | Always behind(op 5/1 tchd 6/1) |