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Down Royal (IRE)
14:10
Club Lemon Handicap Hurdle
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Mon, 04 May 2026 Distance: 2m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €12.30 Place: €2.50 €1.90 €7.20 Exacta: €64.40 Tricast: €930.79 Trifecta: €935.90
Non-Runners: Kilt (reserve), Lakefield Flyer (reserve), Light Her Up (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m4f 2m6f 2m4½f 2m3f 2m1f
1st
Towards rear - headway and pushed along 3 out - ridden to lead last - cosily(op 15/2)
9 G AVG
John C McConnell 140 lbs 8/1 Won
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2m3f 2m4f 2m4½f 2m7f 2m4f
2nd
Midfield - headway 3 out - led before 2 out - headed last - kept on(op 10/3)
6 G Poor
Noel C Kelly 155 lbs 9/2 .75
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2m1f 2m4f 2m2½f 2m
3rd
Midfield - jumped right 1st - awkward jump 2nd - lost position then short of room and stumbled before 3 out - rallied before 2 out where switched left - went third before last - no match for first two(op 16/1)
4 G Poor
Paul Nolan 162 lbs 25/1 5.5
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2m½f 2m 2m2f
4th
In rear - headway 3 out - stayed on and went fourth run-in(op 33/1)
5 M Poor
Edward Buckley 152 lbs 80/1 2.75
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1m3½f 1m6f 2m2f 2m 2m½f
5th
Disputed lead - prominent 2nd - briefly led 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
3 F Poor
Gavin Cromwell 159 lbs 16/1 1.75
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7f 2m 2m3½f 2m1f 2m1f
6th
Midfield - headway 3 out - soon briefly led then slightly hampered - weakened before last (jockey said gelding hung left under pressure)
4 G Poor
David Kenneth Budds 148 lbs 40/1 1.25
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2m2f 2m1f 2m1f 2m1f 2m2½f
7th
Towards rear - hampered 1st - stayed on from 2 out - never dangerous(op 20/1)
4 F Poor
P E Collins 159 lbs 18/1 .5
2m2f
1m2½f 1m2½f 1m4f 2m 2m
8th
Midfield - mistake 1st - hampered 2nd - some headway 3 out - outpaced from 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
3 F Poor
Liz Doyle 149 lbs 18/1 3.25
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2m½f 2m 1m2½f 1m4f 2m
9th
Midfield - some headway 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 33/1)
4 G Poor
John Joseph Hanlon 160 lbs 40/1 2.75
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2m1f 2m 2m6f 2m½f 2m3f
10th
Never better than midfield(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)
4 F Poor
John Joseph Hanlon 157 lbs 22/1 1.75
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2m 2m 2m1f 2m6f 2m
11th
Mistake 4th - hampered 5th - towards rear throughout (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
5 G Poor
Mark Edmund McCrory 155 lbs 3/1F 2.25
2m3½f
2m 2m3½f 2m4f 2m1f 2m1f
12th
In touch with leaders - hampered 1st - weakening when mistake 2 out(op 8/1)
4 G Poor
J P Dempsey 150 lbs 11/1 6
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2m½f 2m1½f 1m4f 2m3f 2m4½f
13th
Always behind
4 F Poor
S McParlan 160 lbs 50/1 .5
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2m 2m 2m½f 2m4f 2m1½f
14th
Prominent - briefly led before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
6 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 154 lbs 6/1 1
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1m4f 2m4f 2m 2m 2m4½f
15th
Prominent - weakened before 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
6 G Poor
Ian Patrick Donoghue 154 lbs 11/1 0.3
2m7½f
2m 2m 2m½f 2m½f
16th
Took keen hold - prominent - lost position but in touch with leaders 4th - weakened before 2 out(op 28/1)
4 G Poor
John F O'Neill 146 lbs 33/1 6
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2m 1m7½f 2m 2m1f 2m
17th
Disputed lead - led clearly 2nd - headed and weakened quickly before 3 out - mistake and jockey lost irons 2 out - tailed off(op 11/1)
3 G Poor
Ms Helen P Markham 136 lbs 15/2 29
2m
2m1f 1m6f 2m 2m 1m4f
18th
Always behind - tailed off from 6th(op 66/1 tchd 40/1)
7 M Poor
V C Ward 150 lbs 50/1 31
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2m3½f 2m3½f 1m7½f
99th
Always behind - jumped left 3rd - jumped left and hampered rival 5th - tailed off when pulled up 3 out
4 G Poor
V C Ward 143 lbs 80/1 -
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2m1½f 2m 2m4f 2m2½f 2m
99th
Prominent - weakened after 3 out - in rear when fell last(op 18/1)
8 G Poor
Denis Gerard Hogan 133 lbs 20/1 -
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