DOWN ROYAL
22 June 2024
Saturday 22nd June

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  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 2f 75y
  • Going: Good
Down Royal
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Weather
Mostly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Northern Sonas silk
Northern Sonas t 1
J: W J Lee
T: A Oliver
Maiden form suggests a possible preference for soft ground, well beaten on handicap debut
9-337
Age: 3
Weight: 10-0
OR: 75
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 May 24 Fai Fairyhouse 10f Gd 3yHc 9-12 7/9 Barnso (9¾L) 16/1 78 68
16 May 24 Lim Limerick 11.5f Sft/Hy Md 9-6 3/6 Cruden (5½L) 4/1 - 75
20 Apr 24 Cur Curragh 10f Hy 3yMd 9-8 3/12 Chemistry (3¾L) 80/1 - 75
21 Oct 23 Leo Leopardstown 7f Hy 2yMd 9-5 9/10 Guildenstern (24L) 33/1 - 27
2
(3)
Cornahilt Soldier silk
C
Cornahilt Soldier t
J: Wesley Joyce 5
T: Kevin Michael Smith
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Was hit with a 12lb rise for a 7f win at this venue, found 1m4f too far at Fairyhouse
0-0015
Age: 3
Weight: 9-13
OR: 74
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jun 24 Fai Fairyhouse 12f Gd 3yHc 9-3 t 5/6 Natural Ruler (7L) 20/1 74 62
31 May 24 Dro Down Royal 7f Gd 3yHc 9-6 t 1/10 Star Sailor (6L) 11/2 62 82
30 May 24 Fai Fairyhouse 7f Gd 3yHc 8-8 t 10/18 Vivienda (5½L) 25/1 62 54
24 Apr 24 Gow Gowran Park 7f Y 3yHc 9-7 t1 10/13 Madame Plaintiff (12½L) 22/1 63 41
15 Oct 23 Naa Naas 7f Sft 2y 8-10 12/13 King Cuan (10½L) 100/1 66 53
13 Oct 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 2yMdF 8-10 9/12 Orderofthephoenix (10L) 14/1 66 54
3
(11)
Model Approach silk
Model Approach b 1
J: Gabriella Hill 10
T: J S Bolger
Best of his three qualifying runs was on heavy ground, may improve with blinkers fitted
559
Age: 3
Weight: 9-13
OR: 74
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 24 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd 3yMd 9-8 p 9/13 Ridhaz (6½L) 12/1 - 68
20 Apr 24 Cur Curragh 10f Hy 3yMd 9-8 p 5/12 Chemistry (6¾L) 8/1 - 69
7 Apr 24 Leo Leopardstown 8f Hy Md 9-6 p1 5/11 Ecureuil Secret (8¾L) 50/1 - 69
4
(7)
Presence silk
Presence
J: Scott McCullagh 3
T: Mrs John Harrington
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 2 wins from 46 in the last 14 days (4%)
Opening handicap mark is based on three Dundalk outings, should not be ruled out
7-44
Age: 3
Weight: 9-10
OR: 71
Days: 70
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St 3yMdF 9-3 4/11 Port Fairy (5¼L) 8/1 - 71
22 Mar 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 3yMd 9-3 4/13 Sakti (3½L) 20/1 - 65
27 Oct 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St 2yMd 9-1 7/14 Keeper's Heart (5¼L) 33/1 - 63
5
(8)
Galician Girl silk
Galician Girl
J: Colin Keane
T: Adrian McGuinness
Dundalk winner over 1m in April, subsequent turf form does not inspire much confidence
310868
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 66
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jun 24 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd 3yHc 9-6 8/18 Koniag (4½L) 14/1 67 68
20 May 24 Ros Roscommon 12f Gd 3yHc 9-6 6/9 Granite Bay (9¾L) 18/1 70 60
14 May 24 Kln Killarney 8f Sft 3yHc 9-3 8/10 Slurricane (17L) 13/2 71 44
12 Apr 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St 3yHc 9-8 12/13 Gesture (21L) 4/1 71 45
22 Mar 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St 3yHc 8-13 1/11 Blue Soul (2½L) 7/1 62 73
1 Mar 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St 3yHc 8-13 3/14 Mary Bagot (2¾L) 12/1 62 66
6
(5)
Punta Coco silk
Punta Coco
J: Gary Halpin
T: Miss Natalia Lupini
Has failed to reproduce the form of Dundalk third in January but still worth considering
9-3047
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 64
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 24 Dro Down Royal 10f Gd 3yMd 9-3 7/14 Leinster (9¼L) 9/2 66 52
9 May 24 Gow Gowran Park 8f Sft 3yMd 9-3 4/11 Vestigia (10½L) 18/1 - 57
13 Apr 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 3yMdF 9-3 10/10 Star Magnolia (22L) 18/1 - 33
26 Jan 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 3yMd 9-3 3/14 Manhattan Dreamer (2½L) 8/1 - 71
20 Aug 23 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yMd 8-11 9/23 Megarry (6¾L) 40/1 - 55
7
(2)
Dancing Steve silk
Dancing Steve
J: Gavin Ryan
T: Adrian McGuinness
Three undistinguished maiden outings in quick succession, no better in his first handicap
5800
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 61
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jun 24 Lim Limerick 11.5f GF 3yHc 9-7 12/13 Cloud Seeker (14½L) 80/1 66 45
31 May 24 Dro Down Royal 10f Gd 3yMd 9-3 10/14 Leinster (21L) 66/1 - 33
25 May 24 Cur Curragh 10f Gd 3yMd 9-3 8/10 Jan Brueghel (20L) 100/1 - 59
16 May 24 Lim Limerick 11.5f Sft/Hy Md 9-1 5/6 Cruden (18L) 50/1 - 54
8
(4)
Dream Ticket silk
Dream Ticket
J: Leigh Roche
T: W McCreery
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Two excellent runs in Dundalk nurseries last November, no sign of similar form this term
29-000
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 59
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jun 24 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd 3yHc 9-5 10/18 Koniag (6L) 33/1 61 58
3 Jun 24 Gow Gowran Park 9.5f Gd 3yHc 9-13 v 17/17 La Juliana (30L) 25/1 61 6
21 May 24 Cor Cork 7f Gd 3yHc 9-2 v 11/16 Signor Ferrari (8¼L) 17/2 62 47
6 Dec 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St 2yHc 9-1 v 9/12 Sumptuary Law (5¼L) 8/1 64 60
22 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 2yHc 9-6 v 2/9 Rhasidat (nse) 5/2F 63 66
17 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St 2yHc 9-5 v1 2/13 Bergamasco (1L) 14/1 63 66
10
(12)
My Mate Tony silk
My Mate Tony p 1
J: Nathan Crosse
T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 42 in the last 14 days (2%)
Four moderate AW runs, other than respect for trainer hard to find positives, cheekpieces
00-00
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 56
Days: 148
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jan 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 3yMd 9-8 11/14 Manhattan Dreamer (8L) 80/1 - 61
12 Jan 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St 3yMd 9-1 14/14 Western City (14½L) 100/1 - 44
13 Dec 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 2yMd 9-0 12/13 Thriving Brothers (16L) 200/1 - 40
22 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 2yMd 9-0 13/14 Blackpink (23L) 16/1 - 29
11
(10)
Dark Blue Diamond silk
Dark Blue Diamond
J: Siobhan Rutledge 3
T: John C McConnell
Modest form at Dundalk, down the field at 40-1 at Leopardstown on yard/turf/handicap debut
8760
Age: 3
Weight: 8-8
OR: 55
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jun 24 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd 3yHc 8-12 11/18 Koniag (8L) 40/1 57 50
8 Mar 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 3yCl 8-12 6/14 Dandy Lichious (5½L) 33/1 - 55
16 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 8f St 3yMd 9-8 7/13 Badda Bing (9½L) 40/1 - 63
26 Jan 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 3yMd 9-8 8/14 Manhattan Dreamer (6½L) 25/1 - 65
12
(1)
Fine Print silk
Fine Print t
J: Killian Leonard
T: John C McConnell
Huge price when in rear on handicap debut at Leopardstown, massive improvement is needed
86-00
Age: 3
Weight: 8-8
OR: 55
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jun 24 Leo Leopardstown 8f Gd 3yHc 9-3 t 16/18 Koniag (12L) 66/1 59 42
7 Apr 24 Leo Leopardstown 8f Hy Md 9-3 11/11 Ecureuil Secret (35L) 125/1 - 9
14 Oct 23 Naa Naas 8f Sft/Hy 2yMd 9-7 t 6/12 Chicago Critic (10½L) 17/2 - 63
7 Oct 23 Cur Curragh 9f Sft 2yMd 9-7 t1 8/16 Illinois (15½L) 14/1 - 59
9
(6)
Sovereign City silk
Sovereign City
J: Robert Whearty 5
T: D J Bunyan
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
9-6699
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 58
Days: 2
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Jun 24 Leo Leopardstown 9f Gd Hc 8-12 9/14 Smaoineamh Sile (6¼L) 33/1 58 55
31 May 24 Dro Down Royal 7f Gd 3yHc 9-8 b 9/10 Cornahilt Soldier (13L) 28/1 59 41
2 Feb 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 7f St 3yHc 9-9 b 6/9 Aisling Oscar (7½L) 14/1 62 49
12 Jan 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St 3yHc 9-5 b1 6/10 Eddie G (3¾L) 22/1 63 57
3 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St 2yMd 9-7 9/14 Moral Turpitude (14½L) 66/1 66 42
6 Sep 23 Cor Cork 6f Gd 2y 8-13 4/7 King Cuan (12L) 25/1 - 50
Verdict

This could boil down to a battle involving handicap newcomers from good homes. A tentative vote goes to Natalia Lupini's PUNTA COCO

Verdict silk image
Punta Coco

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Punta Coco,

5/1 Presence,

6/1 Model Approach,

13/2 My Mate Tony,

7/1 Cornahilt Soldier,

8/1 Northern Sonas,

Dream Ticket,

10/1 Galician Girl,

20/1 Dancing Steve,

Sovereign City,

Dark Blue Diamond,

33/1 Fine Print

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