Cheltenham Festival 2025 Race Result Down Royal, Wed, 4th Feb, 2009, Bank Of Ireland Business & Retail H´dle of €11,000.00 5-y-o plus| irishracing.com

2.15 Bank Of Ireland Business & Retail H´dle of €11,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Down Royal Results Wed, 4th Feb, 2009

Going - Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places). Sunny spells

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €2,801.36 carried forward to Clonmel on Thu, 5th Feb.

Bank Of Ireland Business & Retail H´dle of €11,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - €7,601.00, 2nd - €1,870.00, 3rd - €880.00, 4th - €550.00 17 Ran

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Baily View (IRE) 11-10 (R A Scott)
(5:16.3 3.85 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 125
Flemensfirth (USA) - King's Linnet (IRE)(King's Ride)
Breeder - Tim Jones

SP 10/1

M F Morris

N P Madden

Tote Win €12.50 Place €2.50

mid-division, 8th halfway, headway to 6th before 4 out, improved to 4th 2 out, ridden to challenge in 2nd after 2 out, led approaching last, kept on well

27th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 126 This
Race 14th Mar, 09 Naas
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 128

2nd

Powerstation (IRE) 11-10 (Fat Frog Syndicate)
(5:16.9) Rated 145
Anshan - Mariaetta (IRE)(Mandalus)
Breeder - John Byrne

SP 4/7fav

Eamonn O'Connell

Andrew J McNamara

Place €1.10

tracked leaders, 7th halfway, headway in 4th 3 out, challenged 2 out, led after, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra and kept on same pace

15th Nov, 08 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 12th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
3rd Hdl

3rd

4.5L

Buachaill On Eirne (IRE) 11-7 (D Burke)
(5:17.9) Rated 117
Desert Sun (GB) - Peig Sayers (IRE)(Royal Academy (USA))
Breeder - R.N.Auld

SP 14/1

Gordon Elliott

A P Cawley(3)

Place €5.60

mid-division, 9th halfway, ridden in 7th 3 out, closer in 5th 2 out, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on same pace

12th Jan, 09 Punchestown
s.u. Hdl Rated 117 This
Race 18th Feb, 09 Punchestown
3rd Hdl Rated 119

4th

1.25L

Scolboa Music Man (IRE) 11-0 (Meter Syndicate)
(5:18.2)
Accordion - Fatal Hesitation(Torus)

SP 66/1

I R Ferguson

A E Lynch

Place €17.60

chased leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, improved to lead before 2 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra in 4th before last, kept on same pace

9th Nov, 08 Navan
23rd Mdn Hdl This
Race 19th Feb, 09 Ayr
1st Mdn Hdl

5th

0.75L

Merdeka (IRE) 11-5 (Maurice Clifford)
(5:18.4) Rated 123
Luso (GB) - Gentle Reef (IRE)(Orange Reef)
Breeder - Brian Moore

SP 7/1

T J Taaffe

A B Joyce(5)

led, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra in 5th after 2 out, kept on one pace

31st Dec, 08 Punchestown
3rd Hdl Rated 123 This
Race 16th Feb, 09 Navan
5th Hdl Rated 122

6th

News Item (IRE) 11-0 (Basil Blackshaw)
(5:20.0) Rated 102
Old Vic - The Bluebell Polka (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Mrs Elaine Waterson

SP 20/1

George Stewart

J L Cullen

chased leaders, 5th halfway, dropped to 8th 4 out, kept on one pace from before 2 out

24th Jan, 09 Navan
4th Hdl This
Race 25th Feb, 09 Downpatrick
10th Hcp Chs Rated 115

7th

5.5L

Rowdy Rampage (IRE) 10-7 (Liam Lennon)
(5:21.4)
Lahib (USA) - Rowdy Nights (IRE)(Miner's Lamp)
Breeder - Declan Lennon

SP 25/1

Liam Lennon

M J Bolger(5)

chased leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd before 4 out, ridden and no extra approaching 2 out, 6th and kept on one pace after

14th Dec, 08 Musselburgh
7th Bmpr This
Race 19th Feb, 09 Ayr
6th Mdn Hdl

8th

Leading Run (IRE) 11-6 (Mrs Moira McGrath)
(5:22.6)
Supreme Leader - Arctic Run(Deep Run)
Breeder - Michael D McGrath

SP 11/2

Noel Meade

P Carberry

chased leaders, 6th halfway, 5th 3 out, ridden in 7th and no extra 2 out, kept on one pace

13th Jan, 08 Leopardstown
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 127 This
Race 22nd Mar, 09 Cork
4th Hdl

9th

0.5L

Knocklayde Rose (IRE) 10-2 (Colm McHenry)
(5:22.7)
Even Top (IRE) - Vague Resemblance(Furry Glen)

SP 33/1

I R Ferguson

A P Thornton(5)

mid-division, 10th halfway, ridden in 8th and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace

14th May, 08 Perth
5th Hdl This
Race 13th Feb, 09 Fairyhouse
7th Mdn Hdl

10th

1.5L

Wonderkid (GB) 11-0 (W A Moffett)
(5:23.1)
Classic Cliche (IRE) - Mulloch Brae(Sunyboy)
Breeder - Crandon Park Stud

SP 20/1

A J Martin

K Whelan

held up towards rear, kept on one pace from 2 out, no danger

12th Dec, 08 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 10th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
7th Hcp Chs

11th

0.5L

Fuinneamh (GB) 10-2 (Fivefoolsandarogue Syndicate)
(5:23.2)
Alflora (IRE) - Cashmirie (GB)(Domynsky)

SP 66/1

Irene J Monaghan

E C McCarthy(5)

rear of mid-division throughout, never a factor

12th Jan, 09 Punchestown
15th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Feb, 09 Thurles
7th Mdn Hdl

12th

11L

Montan (FR) 10-12 (W A Moffett)
(5:25.7)
Trempolino (USA) - Mandchoue (FR)(Mansonnien (FR))
Breeder - Har Du Reuilly

SP 16/1

George Stewart

J R Barry

towards rear for most, never a factor

24th Jan, 09 Navan
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race 25th Feb, 09 Downpatrick
5th Bmpr

13th

Georgiebegood (IRE) 10-4 (I A Gault)
(5:27.5)
Florida Son - College Street (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 66/1

I A Gault

Mr C D Sharkey(5)

mid-division, headway to 8th 3 out, ridden and weakened before next

22nd Jun, 08 Down Royal
5th Bmpr This
Race 27th Feb, 10 Farmacaffley P
2nd P to P

14th

Sadler's Cove (FR) 11-3 (J K Magee)
(5:29.2)
King's Theatre (IRE) - Mine D'or (FR)(Posse (USA))

SP 66/1

J K Magee

Mr E Magee(7)

mid-division best, no impression before 4 out

14th Dec, 08 Musselburgh
p.u. Nov Chs This
Race 25th Feb, 09 Downpatrick
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 81

15th

18L

City Of Doral (GB) 10-7 (Robert J Martin)
(5:33.2)
Double Trigger (IRE) - Double Resolve (GB)(Gildoran)
Breeder - R W Huggins

SP 66/1

J J Lambe

Miss C V Annan(7)

always behind

24th Jan, 09 Navan
7th Hdl This
Race 16th Feb, 09 Navan
21st Mdn Hdl

16th

35+L

Persianta (IRE) 11-0 (H Smyth)
(5:51.1)
Old Vic - Marianne's Citizen (IRE)(Black Minstrel)

SP 66/1

H Smyth

T P Treacy

always towards rear, tailed off

16th May, 08 Necarne P
4th P to P This
Race

17th

35+L

Contented Glow (IRE) 11-0 (H Smyth)
(5:58.3)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Sudden Storm (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 66/1

H Smyth

G Cotter

keen hold early, chased leader in 2nd before 3rd, mistake 6th, weakened before 4 out

1st Sep, 06 Down Royal
11th Bmpr This
Race

Off 2.18
Time 5m. 16.30 secs, which is 3.85 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €21.10.

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2005 Doctor Linton 6 11-7 T G M Ryan (5) 5/1 (M J P O'Brien)
2004 Native Jack 10 11-12 C O'Dwyer 6/1 (A L T Moore)

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Down Royal Results Wed, 4th Feb, 2009

Bank Of Ireland Business & Retail H´dle of €11,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f.