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DOWN ROYAL
20 January 2026
Tuesday 20th January
Franciscan Well Rated Novice Hurdle Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 1f 33y
- Going: Yielding To Soft
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- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Hurdle
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Showers
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
37-1F7
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: 118
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 20.5f Gd/Y | NvHcH | 11-7 | 7/9 | Walks In June (9¾L) | 33/1 | 120 | 115 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Hay Haydock | 15.5f GS | NvHG2 | 11-2 | F/6 | Diamond Hunter () | 28/1 | - | 122 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Dro Down Royal | 17f Y | MdH | 11-12 | 1/15 | Kalypso'chance (9L) | 16/1 | - | 110 |
| 22 Mar 25 | Nav Navan | 16f Sft | MdH | 11-12 | 7/18 | Eastern Legend (30L) | 40/1 | - | 100 |
| 2 Jan 25 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | 4MdH | 11-8 | 3/10 | Walking On A Dream (3½L) | 11/1 | - | 91 |
| 20 Apr 24 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Sft | 2NHF | 11-3 | 10/11 | Jazz De Cotte (32L) | 28/1 | - | 78 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 2 wins from 61 in the last 14 days (3%)
53-113
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 113
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 26 | Cor Cork | 17f Y/Sft | NvH | 11-7 | 3/7 | Tatateo (3¼L) | 5/4F | 113 | 114 |
| 26 Dec 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 16f Y | NvHcH | 10-12 | 1/18 | Money Dancer (nk) | 7/2F | 106 | 110 |
| 14 Dec 25 | Nav Navan | 16f Sft/Hy | HcH | 10-4 | 1/15 | Theflyingbee (2½L) | 13/2 | 98 | 108 |
| 19 Oct 24 | Lim Limerick | 21f Gd | MdH | 11-10 | 3/18 | Iamagetaway (9¾L) | 7/1 | - | 95 |
| 10 Oct 24 | Trm Tramore | 16f Y | MdH | 11-11 | 5/11 | The Blaggard (9L) | 6/1 | - | 92 |
| 30 Sep 24 | Ros Roscommon | 15.5f Y | 4yMdH | 11-7 | 7/16 | Wonleg (37L) | 18/1 | - | 79 |
9656-
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: 110
Days: 294
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 26 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 10-0 | 4/14 | Thompson Gunner (4L) | 20/1 | 58 | 52 |
| 19 Nov 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 10-2 h | 14/14 | Marians Gal (41L) | 33/1 | 60 | - |
| 7 Nov 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 12f St | Hc | 9-4 | 14/14 | Unterberg (21L) | 28/1 | 61 | 34 |
| 1 Apr 25 | Lim Limerick | 17f Gd | MdH | 11-12 p | 6/9 | God Of Thunder (26L) | 12/1 | 114 | 94 |
| 3 Mar 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 20f Y | MdH | 11-9 p | 5/12 | Koktail Divin (14½L) | 150/1 | - | 116 |
| 21 Feb 25 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 10.5f St | Hc | 10-2 | 10/14 | Darkened (13½L) | 12/1 | 65 | 48 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (33%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 18 wins from 52 in the last 14 days (35%)
755
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 25 | Cor Cork | 17f Sft/Hy | MdH | 11-12 ht | 5/19 | Kazansky (37L) | 7/1 | - | 74 |
| 24 Sep 25 | Lis Listowel | 16f Y | MdH | 11-12 ht1 | 5/18 | I'll Sort That (52L) | 2/1 | - | 74 |
| 2 Aug 25 | Gal Galway | 17f Gd | MdH | 11-12 | 7/19 | Ebony King (24L) | 11/10F | - | 98 |
| 21 Sep 23 | Lis Listowel | 12f Sft/Hy | 3yHc | 9-4 | 1/14 | Katonah (8½L) | 5/1 | 60 | 82 |
| 4 Sep 23 | Ros Roscommon | 11.5f Y | 3yHc | 9-10 | 3/13 | Givemefive (1L) | 16/1 | 59 | 68 |
| 24 Aug 23 | Kln Killarney | 8f Y | Hc | 8-13 | 13/15 | Great Blasket (15½L) | 20/1 | 59 | 34 |
3-4996
Age: 7
Weight: 11-3
OR: 109
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 25 | Lim Limerick | 19f Sft/Hy | NvH | 11-6 | 6/8 | Holy See (25L) | 7/1 | 112 | 94 |
| 14 Dec 25 | Nav Navan | 20f Sft/Hy | HcH | 11-5 | 9/19 | Quest With Speed (14L) | 28/1 | 113 | 102 |
| 8 Nov 25 | Gow Gowran Park | 16f Hy | MdH | 11-7 | 9/20 | Thedeviluno (24L) | 33/1 | - | 91 |
| 19 Oct 25 | Lim Limerick | 16.5f Y/Sft | MdH | 11-7 | 4/10 | Walks In June (16L) | 11/1 | - | 102 |
| 17 Mar 25 | Wex Wexford | 16f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-7 | 3/14 | Small Doses (4½L) | 16/1 | - | 111 |
| 20 Feb 25 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Sft | NHF | 11-7 | 5/10 | Gameofinches (41L) | 25/1 | - | 81 |
6-3420
Age: 6
Weight: 11-3
OR: 109
Days: 37
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 25 | Nav Navan | 20f Sft/Hy | HcH | 11-2 | 10/19 | Quest With Speed (15L) | 18/1 | 110 | 98 |
| 25 Aug 25 | Dpt Downpatrick | 22f Gd | MdH | 11-4 | 2/6 | Penny Perfect (9½L) | 5/2J | - | 109 |
| 15 Jun 25 | Dpt Downpatrick | 22f Y/Sft | MdH | 11-2 | 4/11 | Cinammon Roll (8¾L) | 3/1 | - | 109 |
| 26 May 25 | Bal Ballinrobe | 22.5f Gd | MdH | 11-4 | 3/15 | Winning Smut (6½L) | 22/1 | - | 112 |
| 25 Apr 25 | Per Perth | 16f GS | 4NHF | 11-3 | 6/13 | Wilstar (4¾L) | 33/1 | - | 105 |
| 22 Mar 25 | Nav Navan | 16f Sft | NHF | 11-7 | 7/11 | Burrows Drive (30L) | 22/1 | - | 92 |
363-15
Age: 7
Weight: 11-1
OR: 107
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 26 | Cor Cork | 17f Y/Sft | NvH | 11-2 | 5/7 | Tatateo (9¼L) | 11/2 | 108 | 103 |
| 9 May 25 | Dpt Downpatrick | 19f Gd | MdH | 11-4 | 1/5 | Sea Of Doubt (1½L) | 8/15F | - | 108 |
| 3 Apr 25 | Naa Naas | 16f Gd/Y | MdH | 11-12 | 3/17 | Black Heather (13L) | 11/2 | - | 98 |
| 20 Feb 25 | Pun Punchestown | 19f Sft | MdH | 11-12 | 6/21 | Cardcounter (39L) | 20/1 | - | 89 |
| 12 Nov 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 16f Gd | NHF | 11-7 | 3/7 | Full Confession (3¾L) | 14/1 | - | 99 |
088-82
Age: 6
Weight: 11-1
OR: 107
Days: 68
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 25 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Hy | HcH | 11-2 t | 2/8 | Powerful (shd) | 12/1 | 103 | 111 |
| 21 Oct 25 | Cur Curragh | 10f Hy | Hc | 9-6 t | 6/25 | Syzygy (6L) | 10/1 | 62 | 55 |
| 28 Sep 25 | Cur Curragh | 10f Y | Hc | 11-9 t | 5/22 | Castleheath (7¾L) | 28/1 | 63 | 57 |
| 15 Jul 25 | Kln Killarney | 8f Y/Sft | Hc | 9-12 t | 11/12 | Zipster (9½L) | 16/1 | 68 | 53 |
| 2 Jun 25 | Lis Listowel | 16f Gd | HcH | 10-1 | 8/8 | Stuntman Steve (19L) | 28/1 | 106 | 90 |
| 25 Apr 25 | Lim Limerick | 8f Sft | Md | 9-9 | 7/12 | Victoria Kesia (14L) | 33/1 | - | 49 |
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Spinola Bay,
100/30 Zuzukel,
4/1 Youlita,
5/1 Jony R,
8/1 Night Moon,
10/1 Mavetherave,
12/1 Jazz Forever,
14/1 Beckistine
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