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Down Royal (IRE)17 Mar 2026

Bluegrass Respire Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

(4yo+)(2m4f86yds)2m4½fYielding10 hurdles

1st €5,9002nd €1,9003rd €9004th €4005th €2006th €100

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Result Analysis My Ratings Past Winners

Bluegrass Respire Handicap Hurdle (Div II), 2m4½f - Yielding, 4yo+

POS.(DRAW)	HORSE / SPTRAINER / JOCKEY	JOCKEYTRAINER	AGE	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	14.Let Him B(IRE)14/1 T:C ByrnesJ:Philip Byrnes	J:Philip ByrnesT:C Byrnes	6	10-12	84	68	91	–
2 ¾	16.Dolly Watkins(IRE)12/1 T:Aidan Anthony HowardJ:Simon Torrens	J:Simon TorrensT:Aidan Anthony Howard	7	10-10tp	82	65	88	–
3 12[12¾]	15.Pleasureofpressure(IRE)11/4F T:P J RothwellJ:Shane O'Callaghan⁵	J:Shane O'Callaghan⁵T:P J Rothwell	6	10-6	83	54	77	–
4 1½[14¼]	4.Joya Del Mar(IRE)18/1 T:Dermot A McLoughlinJ:Mr J P Sutton⁷	J:Mr J P Sutton⁷T:Dermot A McLoughlin	8	11-3	96	66	88	–
5 ½[14¾]	7.Under Cover(IRE)20/1 T:Anthony McCannJ:Sean Flanagan	J:Sean FlanaganT:Anthony McCann	7	11-8p¹	94	63	86	–
6 1¾[16½]	12.Written In My Soul(IRE)20/1 T:E D DelanyJ:Harry Sexton⁷	J:Harry Sexton⁷T:E D Delany	6	10-8	87	55	77	–
7 ½[17]	2.Tuckmill(IRE)40/1 T:Peter FaheyJ:Mr R M McParland⁷	J:Mr R M McParland⁷T:Peter Fahey	10	11-6	99	66	88	–
8 3½[20½]	5.Diaduit Buachaill(IRE)18/1 T:Gary McGillJ:Mr D McGill⁷	J:Mr D McGill⁷T:Gary McGill	5	11-2	95	59	81	–
9 7[27½]	18.Bella Union(IRE)8/1 T:John C McConnellJ:Carl Millar⁵	J:Carl Millar⁵T:John C McConnell	10	10-3p	80	37	59	–
10 2[29½]	21.Midleton Rare(IRE)16/1 T:Ian Patrick DonoghueJ:Conor Stone-Walsh	J:Conor Stone-WalshT:Ian Patrick Donoghue	8	11-13tb¹	99	54	76	–
11 6½[36]	8.What's It To Ya(IRE)28/1 T:Gavin CromwellJ:Keith Donoghue	J:Keith DonoghueT:Gavin Cromwell	5	11-6t	92	40	62	–
12 20[56]	11.Little Boy Sivola(FR)11/1 T:P J RothwellJ:Josh Williamson⁵	J:Josh Williamson⁵T:P J Rothwell	5	10-10p	87	14	37	–
13 4¾[60¾]	9.Button Rock(IRE)13/2 T:Gordon ElliottJ:Jack Kennedy	J:Jack KennedyT:Gordon Elliott	6	11-4	90	12	36	–
14 19[79¾]	1.Fool Me Once(IRE)12/1 T:Gavin CromwellJ:Tom Buckley	J:Tom BuckleyT:Gavin Cromwell	6	11-13	99	–	26	–
15 ½[80¼]	6.Leitzel66/1 T:S McParlanJ:Mr N McParlan	J:Mr N McParlanT:S McParlan	6	11-8	94	–	20	–
F	3.Rolly Bowley Boy(IRE)28/1 T:P J F MurphyJ:J J Slevin	J:J J SlevinT:P J F Murphy	9	11-11	97	–	–	–
PU	20.Chemdawg(IRE)8/1 T:Oliver McKiernanJ:Phillip Enright	J:Phillip EnrightT:Oliver McKiernan	7	10-5p	77	–	–	–
PU	17.Shanroe Nancy(IRE)16/1 T:Karl ThorntonJ:Ben Harvey	J:Ben HarveyT:Karl Thornton	7	10-9p¹	81	–	–	–

1

(IRE) 14/1

6yo10st 12lb84OR68TS91RPR–MR

J:Philip Byrnes

2

¾

16.Dolly Watkins

(IRE) 12/1

7yo10st 10lbtp82OR65TS88RPR–MR

T:Aidan Anthony Howard

J:Simon Torrens

3

12 [12¾]

15.Pleasureofpressure

(IRE) 11/4F

6yo10st 6lb83OR54TS77RPR–MR

J:Shane O'Callaghan

⁵

4

1½ [14¼]

(IRE) 18/1

8yo11st 3lb96OR66TS88RPR–MR

T:Dermot A McLoughlin

J:Mr J P Sutton

⁷

5

½ [14¾]

(IRE) 20/1

7yo11st 8lbp¹94OR63TS86RPR–MR

T:Anthony McCann

J:Sean Flanagan

6

1¾ [16½]

12.Written In My Soul

(IRE) 20/1

6yo10st 8lb87OR55TS77RPR–MR

⁷

7

½ [17]

(IRE) 40/1

10yo11st 6lb99OR66TS88RPR–MR

J:Mr R M McParland

⁷

8

3½ [20½]

5.Diaduit Buachaill

(IRE) 18/1

5yo11st 2lb95OR59TS81RPR–MR

⁷

9

7 [27½]

(IRE) 8/1

10yo10st 3lbp80OR37TS59RPR–MR

T:John C McConnell

⁵

10

2 [29½]

21.Midleton Rare

(IRE) 16/1

8yo11st 13lbtb¹99OR54TS76RPR–MR

T:Ian Patrick Donoghue

J:Conor Stone-Walsh

11

6½ [36]

8.What's It To Ya

(IRE) 28/1

5yo11st 6lbt92OR40TS62RPR–MR

T:Gavin Cromwell

J:Keith Donoghue

12

20 [56]

11.Little Boy Sivola

(FR) 11/1

5yo10st 10lbp87OR14TS37RPR–MR

J:Josh Williamson

⁵

13

4¾ [60¾]

(IRE) 13/2

6yo11st 4lb90OR12TS36RPR–MR

T:Gordon Elliott

14

19 [79¾]

(IRE) 12/1

6yo11st 13lb99OR–TS26RPR–MR

T:Gavin Cromwell

15

½ [80¼]

66/1

6yo11st 8lb94OR–TS20RPR–MR

J:Mr N McParlan

F

3.Rolly Bowley Boy

(IRE) 28/1

9yo11st 11lb97OR–TS–RPR–MR

PU

(IRE) 8/1

7yo10st 5lbp77OR–TS–RPR–MR

T:Oliver McKiernan

J:Phillip Enright

PU

17.Shanroe Nancy

(IRE) 16/1

7yo10st 9lbp¹81OR–TS–RPR–MR

T:Karl Thornton

18 ranOff time: 3:03:27Winning time: 5m 10.80s (slow by 22.70s)Total SP: 136%

Non-runners:Dunany Point (reserve)Gerrymandering (coughing)Kanog Bay (unsuitable ground)Rebel Cowgirl (unsuitable ground)

1st owner: C Byrnes (Let Him B)1st breeder: Charles Byrnes
2nd owner: D Cunning & Mrs Nuala Howard (Dolly Watkins)
3rd owner: Free Rein Syndicate (Pleasureofpressure)

Tote win: €20.40PL: €4.60€4.20€1.10€4.60Ex: €351.60CSF: €175.10Tricast: €619.58Trifecta: €0.00