Down Royal (IRE) Races

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Down Royal (IRE)

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BAR 1 Betting Handicap Chase

Down Royal (IRE) Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2025 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf

Win: €4.90 Place: €1.70 €4.50 €1.60 Exacta: €69.70 Tricast: €140.44 Trifecta: €285.40

Non-Runners: Duce Bigalow (stone bruise)

Previous Runs	Pos	Horse	Age/Sex	Status	Jockey	Trainer	Weight	SP	Beaten By	Formline
2m4f 2m3½f 2m5f 2m5f 2m4½f	1st	#1I A Connect (IRE) Prominent - disputed lead 7th - led clearly 2 out - went further clear approaching last - kept on(op 9/4)	10 G	AVG	Caragh Monaghan (7)lbs	Ian Patrick Donoghue	161 lbs	3/1F	Won	-
2m4f 2m1f 2m3f 2m½f 2m	2nd	#9Another Challenge (IRE) Midfield - in touch with leaders halfway - ridden after 3 out - stayed on and went second last - no match for winner(op 14/1)	5 G	Poor	Phillip Enright	Oliver McKiernan	150 lbs	12/1	4.5	-
2m6½f 2m7½f 2m6½f 2m4f 2m2½f	3rd	#2Tell Nobody Nothin (IRE) Led narrowly or disputed lead - raced in second 2 out - lost second last - soon no extra(op 4/1 tchd 3/1)	5 G	Poor	Jordan Gainford	Noel Meade	167 lbs	100/30	5.5	-
2m6f 3m 2m3f 2m5f 2m4½f	4th	#15Feast (IRE) Raced wide - prominent - disputed lead 7th - lost position before 2 out - weakening when not fluent last(op 50/1)	8 G	Poor	Sean Cleary-Farrell (7)lbs	Stephanie Ocsko-Moore	135 lbs	11/1	5	2m3½f
2m 2m3½f 2m1½f 2m1f 2m	5th	#5Royal Time (IRE) In touch with leaders - no impression(op 8/1)	6 G	Poor	Eoin Staples (7)lbs	Shane Crawley	153 lbs	15/2	9	-
3m½f 2m4½f 2m7f 2m4f 2m4f	6th	#16Mastermind (IRE) Never better than midfield(op 40/1 tchd 28/1)	11 G	Poor	Shane Markey (7)lbs	Ms Helen P Markham	133 lbs	33/1	1.5	2m3½f
2m 2m½f 1m7½f 2m2½f 2m2½f	7th	#14Baltinglass Hill (IRE) In touch with leaders - weakened 3 out(op 15/2)	8 G	Poor	Dylan Robinson	P J Rothwell	147 lbs	9/1	6	2m3½f
2m7f 3m1f 2m7½f 3m 3m	8th	#3Le Grand Vert (FR) In touch with leaders on inner - weakened 3 out(tchd 11/1)	9 G	Poor	Mr O McGill (5)lbs	Noel C Kelly	161 lbs	14/1	0.3	-
2m 2m1½f 2m½f 2m 2m	9th	#10Bid Up (IRE) Didn't always jump with fluency - held up in rear - some headway after halfway - never on terms(op 33/1 tchd 20/1)	3 G	Poor	Mr P J Cawley (7)lbs	Brian Francis Cawley	145 lbs	25/1	1.5	-
2m4f 2m2f 2m 2m4f 2m5½f	99th	#8Walk In The Sea (IRE) Towards rear - fell 3 out(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)	4 F	Poor	Sam Ewing	Ian Patrick Donoghue	152 lbs	15/2	-	-
3m1½f 3m 2m7f 2m7½f 3m	99th	#6Eagle Terrace (GB) Pressed leader - lost position and in touch with leaders 2nd - weakened quickly halfway - pulled up before 3 out(op 12/1 tchd 11/1 and tchd 16/1)	7 G	Poor	Carl Millar (5)lbs	Noel C Kelly	152 lbs	14/1	-	-
2m4½f 2m3f 3m½f 3m½f 2m4f	99th	#4Malton Groove (IRE) Towards rear - weakened before 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)	8 G	Poor	Patrick M O'Brien (5)lbs	Dermot A McLoughlin	157 lbs	40/1	-	-
3m1f 2m4½f 3m 2m5f 2m6f	99th	#12Rose Of Kalanisi (IRE) Always behind - mistake 2nd - pulled up after 6th (jockey reported mare burst a blood vessel; vet confirmed jockey report)(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)	8 M	Poor	Mr Alan O'Sullivan (7)lbs	Conor David Maxwell	142 lbs	9/1	-	-
3m1½f 2m7½f 3m1f 2m6f 2m7½f	99th	#7Jimli's Cave (IRE) Towards rear - weakened quickly and pulled up before 9th(op 33/1 tchd 25/1)	7 G	Poor	Ricky Doyle	R K Watson	156 lbs	28/1	-	-
2m4½f 2m2f 2m5f 3m½f 2m5f	99th	#13Younowhatimean (IRE) Always behind - mistake 3rd - jumped left 5th - weakened quickly before 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 28/1)	7 G	Poor	John Shinnick (3)lbs	Eoin Christopher McCarthy	146 lbs	25/1	-	-