Down Royal

Monday, 7th May, 2012

(Good, Yielding in places after 4th) Hurdle/Bumper: Good Chase: Good To Firm (Good in places) Raining

2:05

Dark Horse Cafe & Wine Bar Maiden Hurdle

of €7,500, 1st €5,175, 2nd €1,275, 3rd €600, 4th €375 2m
2:35

Daily Mirror Handicap Hurdle (Rated 80-95)

of €7,000, 1st €4,830, 2nd €1,190, 3rd €560, 4th €350 2m
3:05

Bet With The Tote Hurdle

of €15,000, 1st €10,350, 2nd €2,550, 3rd €1,200, 4th €750 2m 6f
3:40

Sean Graham Bookmakers Beginners Steeplechase

of €8,000, 1st €5,520, 2nd €1,360, 3rd €640, 4th €400 2m 4f
4:10

Daily Mirror Handicap Steeplechase

of €16,000, 1st €11,040, 2nd €2,720, 3rd €1,280, 4th €800 2m 4f
4:40

Newmac Contracts Ltd. Hunters Steeplechase

of €7,000, 1st €4,830, 2nd €1,190, 3rd €560, 4th €350 2m 7f
5:10

Albert Bartlett Point-To-Point Series Final Flat Race

of €10,000, 1st €6,900, 2nd €1,700, 3rd €800, 4th €500 2m

With progeny running here Going

Sire	Wins-	Runs	Percent	Winners-	Runners	Percent
King's Theatre (IRE)	73-	687	11%	54-	230	23%
Galileo (IRE)	72-	460	16%	55-	214	26%
Supreme Leader	61-	699	9%	49-	330	15%
Beneficial (GB)	60-	830	7%	49-	328	15%
Presenting (GB)	60-	973	6%	52-	385	14%
Oscar (IRE)	57-	976	6%	46-	415	11%
Flemensfirth (USA)	50-	594	8%	36-	250	14%
Old Vic	42-	581	7%	35-	260	13%
Accordion	39-	551	7%	28-	219	13%
Moscow Society (USA)	35-	451	8%	30-	184	16%
Alhaarth (IRE)	34-	280	12%	24-	98	24%
Anshan	34-	545	6%	30-	194	15%
Luso (GB)	31-	460	7%	24-	185	13%
Dr Massini (IRE)	31-	387	8%	21-	141	15%
Definite Article (GB)	30-	447	7%	23-	150	15%
Mujadil (USA)	28-	355	8%	24-	101	24%
Milan (GB)	27-	248	11%	24-	120	20%
Desert Style (IRE)	25-	335	7%	20-	97	21%
Daylami (IRE)	23-	228	10%	20-	80	25%
Namid (GB)	22-	285	8%	16-	86	19%
Desert Sun (GB)	21-	206	10%	12-	52	23%
Rashar (USA)	15-	246	6%	12-	97	12%
Dushyantor (USA)	14-	137	10%	11-	59	19%
Generous (IRE)	12-	87	14%	9-	24	38%
Oasis Dream (GB)	12-	97	12%	10-	45	22%
Mull of Kintyre (USA)	12-	219	5%	9-	72	12%
Dynaformer (USA)	11-	55	20%	7-	17	41%
High Chaparral (IRE)	11-	156	7%	9-	67	13%
Catcher In The Rye (IRE)	11-	109	10%	11-	56	20%
Alderbrook (GB)	10-	182	5%	8-	86	9%
Witness Box (USA)	10-	170	6%	9-	76	12%
Insan (USA)	10-	151	7%	10-	60	17%
Carroll House	9-	214	4%	9-	85	11%
Verglas (IRE)	9-	148	6%	8-	55	15%
Bach (IRE)	8-	136	6%	8-	63	13%
Kayf Tara (GB)	8-	82	10%	7-	37	19%
Deploy	7-	79	9%	4-	37	11%
Indian Danehill (IRE)	7-	184	4%	3-	59	5%
Whipper (USA)	7-	43	16%	4-	19	21%
Hawk Wing (USA)	7-	176	4%	6-	69	9%
Azamour (IRE)	7-	77	9%	6-	35	17%
Heron Island (IRE)	6-	135	4%	6-	75	8%
Golden Tornado (IRE)	6-	72	8%	5-	24	21%
Bravefoot (GB)	6-	70	9%	5-	26	19%
Darnay (GB)	5-	149	3%	4-	61	7%
Alflora (IRE)	5-	85	6%	4-	33	12%
Zamindar (USA)	5-	37	14%	4-	18	22%
Alamo Bay (USA)	5-	34	15%	2-	3	67%
Winged Love (IRE)	5-	126	4%	5-	60	8%
Tiraaz (USA)	5-	53	9%	4-	16	25%
Bering	4-	52	8%	4-	14	29%
Portrait Gallery (IRE)	4-	129	3%	3-	40	8%
Tiger Hill (IRE)	4-	73	5%	3-	27	11%
Vinnie Roe (IRE)	3-	30	10%	2-	19	11%
Great Palm (USA)	3-	176	2%	3-	94	3%
Westerner (GB)	3-	56	5%	3-	34	9%
Tamayaz (CAN)	2-	52	4%	2-	24	8%
Passing Sale (FR)	2-	10	20%	2-	6	33%
Tendulkar (USA)	2-	40	5%	1-	12	8%
Lear Spear (USA)	2-	23	9%	1-	9	11%
Brian Boru (GB)	2-	54	4%	2-	30	7%
Jimble (FR)	1-	15	7%	1-	9	11%
Cozzene (USA)	1-	29	3%	1-	7	14%
Arakan (USA)	1-	29	3%	1-	13	8%
Amilynx (FR)	1-	18	6%	1-	11	9%
Gamut (IRE)	1-	29	3%	1-	16	6%

Market Movers

Limerick Sunday 19th

Tooreen 7/1 11/2

5.25 This Club 15th June(Pro-Am)INH Flat Race
Ladbrokes 7/1 11/2
Boylesport 8/1 13/2

Julies Exit 25/1 16/1

5.25 This Club 15th June(Pro-Am)INH Flat Race
PaddyPower 25/1 16/1

Navan Sunday 19th

Stepwise 2/1 11/8

5.45 Pour Moi EBF M'dn
PaddyPower 2/1 11/8
Ladbrokes 15/8 5/4
Bet365 2/1 11/8
CORAL.ie 7/4 5/4
Boylesport 7/4 11/8

Hue And Cry 8/1 5/1

5.45 Pour Moi EBF M'dn
PaddyPower 8/1 5/1
Boylesport 7/1 9/2
Bet365 7/1 5/1
CORAL.ie 7/1 5/1
Ladbrokes 7/1 11/2

Valbucca 8/1 11/2

5.15 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) H'cap (Rated 60-90)
Ladbrokes 8/1 11/2
Bet365 8/1 6/1
Boylesport 6/1 9/2
CORAL.ie 7/1 11/2

Dane Street 12/1 8/1

5.15 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) H'cap (Rated 60-90)
Ladbrokes 12/1 8/1
Boylesport 12/1 9/1

The Giving Tree 8/1 13/2

5.15 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) H'cap (Rated 60-90)
Boylesport 8/1 13/2
BetVictor 11/1 8/1
Ladbrokes 9/1 7/1

Morethanafeeling 12/1 9/1

5.15 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) H'cap (Rated 60-90)
Boylesport 12/1 9/1

Wee Willy Wilfords 14/1 25/1

5.45 Pour Moi EBF M'dn
Ladbrokes 14/1 25/1
CORAL.ie 16/1 25/1
Bet365 10/1 16/1
BetVictor 16/1 22/1
PaddyPower 14/1 20/1

Khothry 9/2 9/1

5.45 Pour Moi EBF M'dn
Ladbrokes 9/2 9/1
CORAL.ie 9/2 8/1
BetVictor 5/1 15/2
PaddyPower 9/2 7/1
Bet365 4/1 11/2

Gallery - Best Pictures of the week

Gallery 12th May
Pic of the week. Bondage (right) pops over a hurdle, with Gold Bullet in second, before going on to win at Down Royal on Monday last under Davy Condon for trainer Gordon Elliott. 06-05-13 More »
Gallery 5th May
Pic of the week. The Pat Hughes trained Prince Of Fowards comes through on the outside under Tim Carroll to beat Captain Luke (centre) and Count Salazar (left). Kilbeggan 03-05-13 More »

Brian O'Connor's Latest Blog Posts

Ever notice how pedigree experts can explain a success so as to make it seem inevitable – after the event. It’s a flim-flam in many ways, designed to disguise a more mundane reality which is that talent is mostly a genetic crap-shoot. But listen to enough of these experts over the next couple of weeks [...]

Sidelined Jockeys

Injured Jockeys

Mr J J Codd - Fractured left wrist in a fall at Inch pt-to-pt Wed, 27th Mar
B Hayes - Fractured right arm (radius) in a fall at Thurles Thu, 4th Apr
M P Butler - Fractured right arm (humerous) in a fall at Fairyhouse Tue, 16th Apr
D N Russell - Sidelined after operation on punctured lung Mon, 29th Apr
E F Power - Fractured three vertebrae in a fall at Kilbeggan Fri, 3rd May
B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May
P T Enright - Fractured both hands in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May

Suspended Jockeys

R Dawson - Two year ban (15 months of which are suspended) for failing a drug test, starts Wed, 29th Aug
L A McKenna - Seven day ban for use of the whip at Ayr Wed, 8th May
D A McCormack - One day ban for use of the whip at Limerick Sun, 19th May

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