Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Down Royal, Fri, 26th Dec, 2008, Bet With The Tote Ireland M´dn H´dle of €8,500.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

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Down Royal Results Fri, 26th Dec, 2008

Going - Hurdle/Bumper - Soft (Yielding in places), Chase - Yielding (Soft in places). Overcast

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €240.00 carried forward to Leopardstown on Sat, 27th Dec. Placepot Dividend - €139.29.

Bet With The Tote Ireland M´dn H´dle of €8,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €5,873.50, 2nd - €1,445.00, 3rd - €680.00, 4th - €425.00 20 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Osirixamix (IRE) 11-4 (Seamus Ross)
(4:25.8 15.79 secs slower on today's going )
Desert Prince (IRE) - Osirixa (FR)(Linamix (FR))
Breeder - S Ross

SP 10/1

A J Martin

R Geraghty

Tote Win €13.10 Place €4.30

chased leaders, 7th halfway, 5th 2 out, headway in 3rd approaching last, ridden to lead run-in and kept on well

1st Nov, 08 Down Royal
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 11th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 104

2nd

0.5L

Dick Naylor (IRE) 11-5 (Ballymaconaghy Boys Syndicate)
(4:25.9)
Humbel (USA) - Simply Marilyn (IRE)(Simply Great (FR))
Breeder - Jerry Murphy

SP 4/1

J G Cosgrave

Mr M J O'Hare(7)

Place €1.90

chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway to close 3rd 3 out, led and disputed before last, headed and no extra run-in, kept on

7th Dec, 08 Clonmel
1st Bmpr This
Race 1st Mar, 09 Clonmel
1st Mdn Hdl

3rd

0.5L

Del Rio (IRE) 11-4 (Mrs P J Conway)
(4:26.0)
Cyborg (FR) - Giuletta (FR)(Petit Montmorency (USA))
Breeder - Mrs P J Conway

SP 11/4

J T R Dreaper

A E Lynch

Place €1.30

chased leaders, 8th halfway, headway to 4th 3 out, ridden approaching last, kept on run-in

29th Nov, 08 Wexford
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race 4th Feb, 09 Down Royal
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 101

4th

0.5L

Johnnyofcourse (IRE) 11-4 (Brendan Turley)
(4:26.1)
Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Zafilly (GB)(Zafonic (USA))
Breeder - A V And Minch Bloodstock

SP 14/1

B R Hamilton

Mr J J Codd

Place €2.00

mid-division, headway to 8th 3 out, 6th 2 out, ridden to challenge before last where narrow lead, headed run-in and no extra

8th Nov, 08 Maralin P
1st P to P This
Race 17th Mar, 09 Down Royal
2nd Mdn Hdl

5th

Major Key (FR) 11-7 (Ms Anne Torrens)
(4:27.6)
Majorien (GB) - Chanteuse de Jazz (GB)(Alhijaz (GB))
Breeder - Edward Townley Berry

SP 20/1

Mervyn Torrens

S J Gray(5)

held up, mid-division halfway, ridden into 7th 2 out, no extra before last, kept on same pace

This
Race 4th Feb, 09 Down Royal
13th Mdn Hdl

6th

1.5L

Grave Matters (USA) 10-11 (Anthony Davitt)
(4:27.9)
Dynaformer (USA) - Agarita (USA)(Danzig (USA))

SP 25/1

T G McCourt

K H Clarke(7)

mid-division, headway to 6th 3 out, 3rd 2 out, soon ridden and no extra before last, kept on same pace

29th Nov, 08 Fairyhouse
16th Mdn Hdl This
Race 28th Feb, 09 Navan
8th Mdn Hdl

7th

Boyney Boy (IRE) 10-13 (Eric Gallagher)
(4:28.8)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Cauriedator(Laurence O)
Breeder - Sweetmans Bloodstock

SP 25/1

S Donohoe

E C McCarthy(5)

towards rear, headway entering straight, 10th 2 out, kept on one pace

10th Oct, 08 Kilbeggan
7th Bmpr This
Race 23rd Jan, 09 Fairyhouse
8th Mdn Hdl

8th

1.25L

Jo Right (IRE) 11-4 (L Byrne)
(4:29.0)
Anshan - Be Right (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))

SP 33/1

L Byrne

K Whelan

rear of mid-division, headway to 9th 3 out, ridden in 8th and no extra 2 out, kept on one pace

20th Dec, 08 Navan
16th Mdn Hdl This
Race 17th Jun, 10 Tipperary
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 90

9th

Cottage Oak (IRE) 11-5 (Mrs P Sloan)
(4:29.1)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Native Thistle (IRE)(Ovac (ITY))
Breeder - John Noonan

SP 9/4fav

Noel Meade

L McNiff(7)

chased leaders, 5th halfway, headway to challenge 3 out and soon led, ridden and headed before last, soon weakened

13th Mar, 08 Cheltenham
11th Bmpr This
Race 4th Jan, 09 Naas
5th Mdn Hdl

10th

16L

Risk Taker (GB) 11-5 (Garrett J Freyne)
(4:32.8) Rated 98
Rainbow Quest (USA) - Post Modern (USA)(Nureyev (USA))
Breeder - Juddmonte Farms

SP 10/1

I J Keeling

C D Maxwell(7)

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th 3 out, soon no extra

22nd Dec, 07 Navan
2nd Mdn Hdl Rated 100 This
Race 11th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
20th Hcp Hdl Rated 97

11th

Shogun Prince (IRE) 11-9 (Mrs T C Collins)
(4:34.3)
Shinko Forest (IRE) - Lady Of Dreams (IRE)(Prince Rupert (FR))

SP 20/1

John Joseph Hanlon

D G Hogan(3)

never a factor

20th Dec, 08 Navan
25th Mdn Hdl This
Race 4th Jan, 09 Naas
21st Mdn Hdl

12th

13L

Kates Pride (IRE) 10-10 (Anthony Grendon)
(4:37.2)
Luso (GB) - Warm Front (GB)(Bustino)

SP 33/1

Thomas O'Neill

R J Molloy(3)

towards rear for most, never a factor

This
Race 4th Jan, 09 Naas
19th Mdn Hdl

13th

Cappry Star (IRE) 10-13 (Villa Rose Syndicate)
(4:37.4)
Glacial Storm (USA) - Toplot (IRE)(Topanoora)

SP 16/1

F Flood

S J Hassett(5)

never a factor

This
Race 1st Feb, 09 Punchestown
10th Mdn Hdl

14th

1.5L

Hi Big Spec (FR) 10-11 (Michael Rogers)
(4:37.8)
Spectrum (IRE) - Wavy Paz (FR)(Bigstone (IRE))

SP 14/1

Patrick Martin

C D Timmons(7)

mid-division, weakened before 4 out

8th Dec, 08 Musselburgh
fell Mdn Hdl This
Race 1st Jan, 09 Tramore
12th Mdn Hdl

15th

1.75L

Pretty Time (GER) 11-2 (The Quiet Men Partnership)
(4:38.2)
Big Shuffle (USA) - Pretty Ballerina(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 10/1

Mervyn Torrens

A P Thornton(5)

led, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon weakened

31st Oct, 08 Down Royal
9th Hdl This
Race 25th Apr, 09 Kilbeggan
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 83

16th

0.5L

Celtic Palm (IRE) 10-13 (Thomas Fleming)
(4:38.3)
Great Palm (USA) - Sotattie (GB)(Teenoso (USA))

SP 33/1

L Byrne

G Cotter

mid-division best, ridden and no impression before 4 out

23rd Nov, 08 Navan
25th Mdn Hdl This
Race 3rd Jul, 09 Wexford
11th Mdn Hdl

17th

14L

Railway Express (IRE) 10-11 (Maine Syndicate)
(4:41.5)
Lend A Hand (GB) - Deerussa (IRE)(Jareer (USA))

SP 20/1

S J Mahon

J C Tobin(7)

chased leader, 2nd halfway, weakened after 4 out

3rd Sep, 08 Down Royal
8th Flat Hcp Rated 45 This
Race 17th Mar, 09 Down Royal
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 84

18th

13L

View From The Top (GB) 11-9 (Michael Gavigan)
(4:44.5)
Mujahid (USA) - Aethra (USA)(Trempolino (USA))
Breeder - Hesmonds Stud Ltd

SP 20/1

Patrick Allen

J P Elliott

chased leaders, 4th halfway, weakened after 4 out

14th Nov, 08 Dundalk
1st Flat Hcp Rated 57 This
Race 27th Mar, 09 Dundalk
6th Flat Hcp Rated 62

19th

35+L

Mr Goggs (GB) 11-4 (S Breen)
(4:52.0)
Classic Cliche (IRE) - Misowni(Niniski (USA))

SP 25/1

Ms Joanna Morgan

A D Leigh

always towards rear, completely tailed off

15th Mar, 08 Kirkistown P
p.u. P to P This
Race

fell

Shalford Flyer (IRE) 11-4 (Victor Wilson)

Clerkenwell (USA) - Shalford Belle (IRE)(Shalford (IRE))

SP 33/1

Victor Wilson

M F Mooney

fell 1st

6th Dec, 08 Navan
15th Bmpr This
Race

Off 2.02
Time 4m. 25.80 secs, which is 15.79 secs slower than the course average on today's going

Non runners Oughterlin , Below The Deck , Pirate D'Estruval (FR)
2007 Sutherland Belle 6 10-10 Mr L P Flynn (3) 5/1 (C F Swan)
2006 Militant 6 10-13 Mr J P McKeown (5) 1/1Fav (J T R Dreaper)
2005 Contact Dancer 6 11-5 D G Hogan (7) 7/2 (C F Swan)
2004 Loulou Nivernais 5 10-11 R J Molloy (7) 14/1 (Noel Meade)
2003 Mansony 4 11-2 B M Cash 7/2 (A L T Moore)

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Down Royal Results Fri, 26th Dec, 2008

Bet With The Tote Ireland M´dn H´dle of €8,500.00 4-y-o plus 2m.