DOWN ROYAL
26 December 2024
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Metcollect Metal Recycling (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 1f 53y
  • Going: Good To Yielding
Down Royal
Runners
14

Type

Surface
Turf

Weather
Light rain

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Balovale silk
Balovale
J: Mr Eoin Staples 7
T: E J O'Grady
Disappointing effort in a Naas bumper on debut and two unseats over hurdles a worry
0UU-
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 254
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Apr 24 Naa Naas 16.5f Sft MdH 11-4 h UR/19 Icare Desbois () 200/1 - -
2 Mar 24 Nav Navan 16f Hy 4yMdH 11-7 h UR/14 Charming Star () 200/1 - -
12 Jan 24 Naa Naas 16f Sft 4yNHF 11-3 h1 11/14 Shuttle Diplomacy (73L) 18/1 - 41
2
Bective Thunder silk
Bective Thunder
J: Finn Brickley 7
T: Gordon Elliott
Bective Stud-owned half-brother to Grangeclare West, any confidence would be significant
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
3
Bold Passion silk
Bold Passion
J: Mr O McGill 7
T: Peter Fahey
Bumper second/maiden hurdle fourth with a fair bit to offer, solid place credentials
24
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Nov 24 Thu Thurles 16f Gd MdH 11-4 4/10 Artic Lane (4½L) 10/1 - 109
7 Nov 24 Clo Clonmel 16f Gd NHF 12-0 2/10 Mic Drop (2½L) 18/1 - 109
4
Comanche Magic silk
Comanche Magic
J: Harry Sexton 7
T: P A Fahy
Newcomer from a capable source but will need to be doing plenty right to threaten here
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
5
Full Contact silk
Full Contact
J: Miss Georgie Benson 7
T: Peter John Flood
50s when brought down after 6f in a bumper on debut, far from an ideal start; opposed
B
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Dec 24 Naa Naas 16f Gd/Y NHF 11-7 BD/12 Scope To Improve () 50/1 - -
6
Kilwaughter silk
Kilwaughter
J: Mr S Connor 7
T: S R B Crawford
One of four runners here from a stable with a good record in the race; watch betting
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
7
Largy Spirit silk
Largy Spirit t 1
J: Mr N McParlan
T: S R B Crawford
Satisfactory first day at the office when midfield (fifth) in a Loughanmore 'point'; noted
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
8
Mount Mason silk
Mount Mason t 1
J: Mr J C Barry
T: Oliver McKiernan
Handy sort for Joshua Newman and now debuts for Oliver McKiernan; could be troublesome
2-
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 263
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Apr 24 Exe Exeter 16.5f Hy 5MdNHF 11-9 2/8 Prophesea (2¼L) 7/2 - 93
9
Peekachoo silk
Peekachoo h 1
J: Eoin G Kelly 7
T: Adrian Murray
6s when slipping up early in a Tattersalls Farm 5yo geldings 'point'; hood now applied
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
10
Polepatrick silk
BF
Polepatrick
J: Mr D McGill 7
T: Dermot A McLoughlin
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Pulled too hard when a well-supported second on debut here in May, ticks lots of boxes
2
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 234
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 May 24 Dro Down Royal 17f Gd 4yNHF 11-3 2/12 Marlacoo (6L) 5/2F - 102
11
Strong Link silk
Strong Link
J: Tom Harney 7
T: Ross O'Sullivan
Chased home a nice prospect on rules debut at Navan and won't need to have improved much
2
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Nov 24 Nav Navan 16f Y NHF 11-7 2/11 Whinney Hill (3½L) 17/2 - 112
12
Takenasred silk
Takenasred h
J: Conor Smithers 7
T: S R B Crawford
Stable have a strong hand to play but this one looks the weaker link of the quartet
86-
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: 383
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Dec 23 Nav Navan 16f Hy NHF 11-11 h1 6/10 My Trump Card (50L) 80/1 - 70
11 Nov 23 Dro Down Royal 17f Sft NHF 11-9 8/11 Big Dee (24L) 80/1 - 92
13
Theflyingking silk
Theflyingking
J: Mr B O'Neill
T: Gordon Elliott
Odds-on winner of a Loughanmore 4yo geldings 'point' on debut, shortlist material
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 12-0
OR: -
Days: -
14
Boldplay silk
Boldplay
J: Mr D G Lavery
T: S R B Crawford
Notable newcomer from stable that has won two of the last four runnings of this race
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 11-7
OR: -
Days: -
Verdict

Theflyingking and Strong Link look major challengers but the newcomer \BOLDPLAY\p is taken to extend her trainer's fine record here

Betting Forecast:

11/8 Theflyingking,

9/2 Strong Link,

Polepatrick,

8/1 Bold Passion,

17/2 Bective Thunder,

12/1 Mount Mason,

Boldplay,

16/1 Kilwaughter,

33/1 Comanche Magic,

Largy Spirit,

66/1 Balovale,

Peekachoo,

Takenasred,

100/1 Full Contact

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