16:05 Down Royal (NI) 29 Oct 2021
Ladbrokes Handicap Chase
4YO plus
Winner €9,600 - 9 ran
tracked leaders, headway to lead 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on well run-in
rear of mid-division, headway on inner bypassing 3 out, ridden in 2nd 2 out, kept on without threatening winner inside final furlong
towards rear, hampered 1st, headway into 5th bypassing 3 out, pushed along in 7th next, 5th at last, kept on without threatening in 3rd close home, never nearer
mid-division, ridden in 4th 2 out, 3rd when mistake at last, no impression in 4th inside final furlong
led from 1st, headed 4th, led again from 8th, ridden bypassing 3 out, headed 2 out, no impression
mid-division, slightly hampered 1st, pushed along in close enough 6th on outer when mistake and rider lost irons 2 out, soon no impression, 7th and slight mistake at last, no extra
in rear, slightly hampered 1st, close enough in 8th bypassing 3 out, ridden next, no impression
tracked leader in 2nd, pulled hard, slight mistake 2nd, led from 4th, headed 8th, ridden and weakened quickly bypassing 3 out, soon behind
disputing lead when bumped rival and unseated rider at 1st
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £68.36 (7, 1) |
| Tricast | £923.07 (7, 1, 5) |
| Win | £5.40 (7) |
| Place | £1.60 (7), £4.70 (1), £1.30 (5) |
| Exacta | £80.90 (7, 1) |
| Trifecta | £386.90 (7, 1, 5) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Yielding | 13 | Bridge Native | 9 | 11 6 | 125 | 311224 | 8 days | Mrs D Love (107 miles) | Conor Orr | 5/ 1 | 4:14.20 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 9 | Ar Eagla Na Heagla | 5 | 10 0 | 106 | 154423 | 21 days | Francis Casey (75 miles) | Mark Enright | 4/ 1 | 4:15.70 | |
| 2018 | Good | 6 | Eight Till Late | 10 | 11 7 | 127 | 002213 | 12 days | Francis Casey (75 miles) | Conor Orr | 8/ 1 | 4:05.30 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 9 | Crazywork De Vassy | 5 | 10 8 | 110 | 440662 | 37 days | M J McDonagh (31 miles) | Mark Enright | 9/ 1 | 4:13.20 | |
| 2016 | Good | 9 | Realt Mor | 11 | 11 12 | 132 | 4831FP | 41 days | G Elliott (75 miles) | Keith Donoghue | 7/ 1 | 3:54.70 | |
| 2015 | Yielding | 12 | The King Of Brega | 8 | 11 0 | 120 | 310-P75 | 117 days | H De Bromhead (216 miles) | A Lynch | 10/ 3 | 4:09.50 | |
| 2014 | Yielding | 8 | Sizing Solution | 6 | 10 8 | 114 | 121232 | 16 days | J Dreaper (75 miles) | Jonathan Burke | 11/ 8 | 4:10.90 | |
| 2013 | Yielding | 9 | Decade Player | 5 | 10 0 | 106 | 00PF61 | 24 days | P J Rothwell (132 miles) | E J O'Connell | 8/ 1 | 4:05.20 | |
| 2012 | Good | 11 | Pires | 8 | 11 7 | 127 | 01-2531 | 12 days | A J Martin (75 miles) | Paul Townend | 3/ 1 | 4:16.50 | |
| 2011 | Soft | 11 | I Hear A Symphony | 9 | 11 9 | 126 | 4-0P500 | 12 days | J J Lambe (25 miles) | Robbie Colgan | 20/ 1 | 4:21.60 | |
| 2010 | Yielding | 11 | I Hear A Symphony | 8 | 11 4 | 120 | 306719 | 11 days | J J Lambe (25 miles) | Robbie Colgan | 16/ 1 | 4:26.20 | |
| 2009 | Soft | 17 | Killenaule Boy | 7 | 11 10 | 120 | 58F961 | 12 days | E J O'Grady (206 miles) | A J McNamara | 11/ 2 | 4:21.30 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 11 | Jupiter Hollow | 11 | 9 10 | 97 | 7P-703P | 6 days | T Carberry (75 miles) | Peter Carberry | 16/ 1 | 4:24.70 | |
| 2007 | Good | 13 | Kranji | 7 | 10 13 | 102 | 3P12-64 | 24 days | A L Moore (128 miles) | D J Casey | 9/ 4 | 4:03.10 | |
| 2006 | Good to Soft | 14 | The Penitent Man | 8 | 10 10 | 98 | 424-220 | 16 days | F Flood (132 miles) | K T Coleman | 10/ 1 | 4:25.00 | |
| 2005 | Soft | 13 | Jirlan | 8 | 10 5 | 91 | 26F6F-3 | 71 days | A L Moore (128 miles) | Conor O'Dwyer | 5/ 2 | 4:33.50 | |
| 2004 | Soft | 12 | Jupiter Hollow | 7 | 10 7 | 95 | 813096 | 30 days | T Carberry (75 miles) | P A Carberry | 12/ 1 | 4:23.30 | |
| 2003 | Good to Firm | 4 | Heraclitean Fire | 6 | 11 3 | 95 | P936F5 | 74 days | J J Lambe (25 miles) | J L Cullen | 9/ 4 | 5:02.00 | |
| 2002 | Heavy | 12 | Victor Boy | 9 | 10 2 | 83 | 652024 | 6 days | G Keane (75 miles) | K A Kelly | 7/ 2 | 4:24.20 | |
| 2001 | Good to Soft | 9 | Givenchy De Solzen | 7 | 10 2 | 85 | 493141 | 15 days | A L Moore (128 miles) | Conor O'Dwyer | 9/ 4 | 4:19.30 |
