irishracing.com | Race Result Epsom, Thu, 17th Jul, 2025, Steve Donoghue Handicap of £8,500.00 3-y-o plus

6.30 Steve Donoghue Handicap of £8,500.00 3-y-o plus(Class 5) 1m. 113yds.

Epsom Results Thu, 17th Jul, 2025

Going - Good to Firm.

Jackpot Pool - £16,462.35 Winning Units - 4.8 Dividend - £2,435.00. Placepot Pool - £89,198.93 Winning Units - 1562.65 Dividend - £41.60. Quadpot Pool - £7,336.62 Winning Units - 278.25 Dividend - £19.50. Place Six Dividend - £38.10. Place Five Dividend - £29.04.

6.30 1m. 113yds. (Class 5) 3-y-o plus 7 Ran
Steve Donoghue Handicap of £8,500.00 3-y-o plus 1st - £4,449.00, 2nd - £2,088.00, 3rd - £1,043.00, 4th - £522.00, 5th - £260.00

Stewards Report

1st

Jiff's Army (IRE) 9-6 (Barber Parry Racing)
(Drawn 2)ts⁴cp¹ Rated 67
Saxon Warrior (JPN) - Brunelle (IRE)(Kodiac (GB))
Breeder - Windflower Overseas

(Morning price: 11/4 9/4 13/8 5/4 11/8 5/4 11/8 6/4 11/8 5/4 11/8)
(Ring price: 11/8 6/4) SP 6/4fav

S C Williams

Rossa Ryan

Tote Win £2.50 Place £1.60

raced keenly in close 3rd inside, looking for room from 3f out, angled out over 2f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, ran on strongly

10th Jul, 25 Epsom
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 67 This
Race 6th Aug, 25 Brighton
9th Flat Hcp Rated 73

2nd

2.5L

Royal Pleasure (IRE) 10-2 (Mr A Fordham)
(Drawn 1)ts⁺hd⁺sr Rated 68
Kingman (GB) - Merry Jaunt (USA)(Street Sense (USA))
Breeder - Floors Farming, Whitley & Newbyth Studs

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 12/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 13/2 6/1 11/2 13/2)
(Ring price: 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1) SP 6/1

John & Jewell

R Kingscote

Place £2.90

steadied start, keen in last trio, headway over 2f out, not clear run soon after, hung left on camber and went 3rd over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, took 2nd final stride, no chance with winner

21st May, 25 Kempton
7th Flat Hcp Rated 68 This
Race 7th Aug, 25 Sandown
7th Flat Hcp Rated 68

3rd

shd

Tex (FR) 9-8 (George Baker Racing International)
(Drawn 7)ts⁶cp²sr Rated 67
Dark Angel (IRE) - Sudu Queen (GER)(Invincible Spirit (IRE))
Breeder - China Horse Club International

(Morning price: 9/4 2/1 9/4 5/2 11/4 3/1 10/3 7/2)
SP 7/2

George Baker

Jack Callan(7)

tracked leading trio, hung left on camber from 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, hung left and one pace inside final furlong, lost 2nd final stride

2nd Jul, 25 Epsom
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 68 This
Race 7th Aug, 25 Nottingham
3rd Flat Hcp Rated 67

4th

4.25L

Jet Packer (GB) 9-7 (Chinthurst Racing)
(Drawn 4) Rated 68
Bated Breath (GB) - The Gold Cheongsam (IRE)(Red Clubs (IRE))
Breeder - Chasemore Farm

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 20/1 18/1 11/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 7/1)
(Ring price: 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

J R Boyle

Billy Loughnane

led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened soon after

13th Jun, 25 Sandown
11th Flat Hcp Rated 70 This
Race 30th Jul, 25 Sandown
6th Flat Hcp Rated 66

5th

2.25L

Rainbow Sign (GB) 8-11 (Forever Amber)
(Drawn 8)ts⁺sr Rated 46
Adaay (IRE) - Pax Aeterna (USA)(War Front (USA))
Breeder - G. B. Partnership

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Mark Pattinson

S De Sousa

stumbled after start, off the pace in last pair, never involved

11th Jun, 25 Yarmouth
5th Flat Rated 46 This
Race 6th Aug, 25 Brighton
4th Flat Rated 46

6th

Classic Speed (IRE) 10-0 (Vinny & Ted Racing Syndicate)
(Drawn 11) Rated 66
Kodiac (GB) - Alluring Park (IRE)(Green Desert (USA))
Breeder - Lodge Park Stud

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Brian Toomey

Kieran Shoemark

tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, lost 2nd inside final 2f, weakened quickly soon after

27th Jun, 25 Newmarket
5th Flat Hcp Rated 68 This
Race 22nd Aug, 25 Newmarket
6th Flat Hcp Rated 64

7th

Buy The Dip (GB) 9-12 (J Savory & J Kimber)
(Drawn 5) Rated 64
New Bay (GB) - Crossover (GB)(Cape Cross (IRE))
Breeder - Coby Byrne & New Bay Syndicate

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 13/2 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 11/2)
(Ring price: 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

J R Boyle

P Cosgrave

slowly into stride, always in rear

10th Jul, 25 Epsom
9th Flat Hcp Rated 63 This
Race 11th Sep, 25 Epsom
9th Flat Hcp Rated 63

Off 6.32
Time 1m. 46.20 secs, which is 1.23 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £11.10
Tote Trifecta- £36.00
CSF- £10.65
Tricast- £26.20.

Non runners Platinum Prince (GB) ( Self Cert (Not Eaten Up) ), Starshiba (GB) ( Self Cert (Lame) ), Local Bay (GB) ( Self Cert (Coughing) ), Roundabout Silver (GB) ( Going (Not changed since declaration but horse on course and ID checked by VO) )
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2023 Desfondado 3 9-0 Paddy Bradley (3) 10/3 (S Dow) (Drawn 7)
2022 Intercessor 5 9-5 Joshua Bryan 5/1 (J Gallagher) (Drawn 1)
2021 Mythical Madness 10 9-13 S B Kirrane (5) 9/2 (David O'Meara) (Drawn 5)

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Epsom Results Thu, 17th Jul, 2025