Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Down Royal, Sat, 26th Dec, 2015, Adam & Ann Armstrong Mem. H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-102) of €9,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

1.00 Adam & Ann Armstrong Mem. H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-102) of €9,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Down Royal Results Sat, 26th Dec, 2015

Going - Heavy (5th fence omitted in first 3 races). Cold and misty

Jackpot Pool - €667.40 Winning Units - 2 Dividend - €233.50. Placepot Pool - €19,063.12 Winning Units - 453.26 Dividend - €29.40. Tote Aggregate - €82012.00.

Adam & Ann Armstrong Mem. H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-102) of €9,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €6,210.00, 2nd - €1,530.00, 3rd - €720.00, 4th - €450.00 11 Ran 12 fences

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Witness Of Fashion (IRE) 10-6 (Mrs Lorraine Rooney)
(5:34.2 6.63 secs slower on today's going ) cp⁺ Rated 85(+9 after this run)
Witness Box (USA) - Native Fashion (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Michael Heskin

(Morning price: 6/1 11/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1 7/2) SP 7/2

Patrick Rooney

C D Maxwell(3)

Tote Win €5.90 Place €1.80

chased leader, 2nd halfway, ridden in 4th 3 out, stayed on to dispute before 2 out, asserted 2 out, kept on strongly from last

20th Dec, 15 Thurles
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 86 This
Race 1st Jan, 16 Fairyhouse
1st Hcp Chs Rated 94

2nd

12L

Cinder Rua (IRE) 11-5 (Bohilla Racing Partnership)
(5:37.2) Rated 100
Carroll House - Scree (IRE)(Broken Hearted)
Breeder - John Jobson

(Morning price: 9/2 5/1 9/2 4/1)
SP 6/1

J J Lambe

J W Kennedy(5)

Place €1.90

mid-division, progress into 4th at 7th, progress to challenge 3 out, soon disputed, ridden in 2nd 2 out, no extra before last, kept on same pace

28th Nov, 15 Fairyhouse
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 98 This
Race 19th Jan, 16 Ayr
1st Mdn Hdl Rated 103

3rd

2.75L

Moonlone Lane (IRE) 10-10 (Michael Keegan)
(5:37.9) cp⁺ Rated 93
Oscar (IRE) - Shandarr (IRE)(John French)
Breeder - John Blake

(Morning price: 11/2 5/1 4/1 5/2 9/4)
(Ring price: 5/2 11/4 5/2) SP 5/2fav

Paul Stafford

Miss L Brooke(7)

Place €1.60

chased leaders, left in lead before 4th, clear from 5th, reduced advantage before 4 out, strongly pressed 3 out, ridden in 3rd before 2 out, no impression after 2 out, kept on one pace

7th Dec, 15 Musselburgh
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 4th Jan, 16 Musselburgh
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 103

4th

0.5L

Hurricane Ivan (IRE) 10-10 (Stuart Thompson)
(5:38.1) Rated 89
Golden Tornado (IRE) - Woodram Delight(Idiot's Delight)
Breeder - B Deegan

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1)
SP 16/1

S Wilson

J S McGarvey(3)

held up, mistake 6th, 7th halfway, ridden in 6th entering straight, closer in 5th before 2 out, no impression 2 out, 4th last, kept on one pace

10th Dec, 15 Punchestown
11th Hcp Chs Rated 92 This
Race 20th Jan, 16 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 89

5th

1.25L

Finea (IRE) 11-4 (R K Watson)
(5:38.3) ts⁺bl¹ Rated 97(-2 after this run)
Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Annies Carmen (IRE)(Zaffaran (USA))
Breeder - W J Vance

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 8/1)
SP 7/1

R K Watson

B R Dalton(3)

held up towards rear, mistake 7th, ridden and no impression entering straight, kept on one pace from before 2 out, left 5th at last

26th Nov, 15 Thurles
4th Hcp Chs Rated 99 This
Race 16th Jan, 16 Naas
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 95

6th

12L

Glen Gyle (IRE) 10-5 (William Anderson)
(5:40.7) Rated 88(-2 after this run)
Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Fionnuala (GB)(Royal Vulcan)
Breeder - Terry Hoogan Bloodstock Breeding

(Morning price: 20/1)
SP 16/1

Liam Lennon

Rachael Blackmore(7)

chased leaders early, 6th halfway, ridden in 7th entering straight, no impression before 2 out

5th Sep, 14 Kilbeggan
6th Hcp Chs Rated 95 This
Race 19th Jan, 16 Ayr
fell Hcp Chs Rated 94

p.u.

55L

Davyroy (IRE) 11-7 (Roy Carlisle)
(5:51.6) bl¹ Rated 102(-2 after this run)
Balla Cove - Shan-Slieve (IRE)(Lord Chancellor (USA))
Breeder - David McBratney

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

C A McBratney

Mr N McParlan(5)

chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden entering straight, no extra 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

10th Dec, 15 Punchestown
p.u. Chs This
Race 3rd Feb, 16 Down Royal
4th Nov Chs Rated 100

fell

Sounds Of Thunder (GB) 11-7 (Sean F Gallagher)
cp⁸ Rated 97(-1 after this run)
Tobougg (IRE) - Distant Music (GB)(Darshaan)
Breeder - Southill Stud

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Adrian McGuinness

R Loughran

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, progress to challenge 3 out, soon disputed, ridden in 4th and mistake 2 out, no extra before last where fell

26th Nov, 15 Southwell
9th Flat Hcp Rated 45 This
Race 20th Mar, 16 Downpatrick
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 98

p.u.

Sunsetstorise (IRE) 11-5 (No Man Syndicate)
Rated 95(-2 after this run)
Millenary (GB) - Otorum (IRE)(Muroto)
Breeder - Mrs Noeleen and Tom O'Toole

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 10/1 8/1)
SP 10/1

F Flood

R C Colgan

mid-division early, mistake 3rd, soon towards rear, trailing halfway, pulled up after 4 out

14th Dec, 15 Navan
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 95 This
Race 9th Jan, 16 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 93

u.r.

Waltz Legend (IRE) 10-13 (Niall Delany)
Rated 94
Flying Legend (USA) - Vienna Waltz (IRE)(Orchestra)
Breeder - Niall Delany

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 8/1)
SP 8/1

Liam Lennon

Mr M J O'Hare(5)

led, attempted to run out at rail on bend before 4th, unseated rider

6th Dec, 15 Tattersalls Farm P
1st P to P This
Race 19th Jan, 16 Ayr
5th Mdn Hdl

p.u.

Robyn Rua (IRE) 10-3 (S Wilson)
ts⁺ Rated 79(-2 after this run)
King's Theatre (IRE) - Keep Hunting (IRE)(Nestor)
Breeder - Francis Small

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 50/1)
SP 25/1

S Wilson

N P Madden

always towards rear, mistakes 1st and 3rd, trailing halfway, pulled up after 4 out

10th Dec, 15 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 81 This
Race 17th Mar, 17 Down Royal
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 79

Off 1.00
Time 5m. 34.20 secs, which is 6.63 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €21.50
Tote Trifecta- €104.20
CSF- €27.87
Tricast- €64.88.

Non runners Shadow Play (stone bruise), Glenwood For Ever (change in going)
2014 Ardmillan 6 10-7 A J Fox (7) 6/1 (S R B Crawford)
2013 Refused A Name 6 10-10 S G McDermott 12/1 (John Joseph Hanlon)
2012 Take A Shot 8 11-5 J S McGarvey (7) 6/1 (F Flood)
2011 Hidden Present 9 11-3 Mr M J O'Hare (7) 6/1 (Bernard Jones)
2010 Tiernan's Terror 8 11-4 M J Bolger (5) 7/2Fav (Michael Cunningham)

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Down Royal Results Sat, 26th Dec, 2015

Adam & Ann Armstrong Mem. H´cap S´chase (Rated 0-102) of €9,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.