Full Result 4.40 Down Royal (IRE) | 2 September 2022

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(3yo+) 5f Good

1st €8,555 2nd €2,755 3rd €1,305 4th €580 5th €290 6th €145

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	8. Sceolan (IRE) 2/1F W J Lee W McCreery	W J Lee W McCreery	3	93 v	71	59	69	–
b f Churchill (IRE) - Somoushe (IRE) (Black Minnaloushe)
Bumped soon after start, soon midfield, pushed along on near side of group under 2f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, led when edged right final 110yds, joined when idled final strides, led post (jockey said filly hit the front, changed her legs, rolled in slightly and was corrected)

2⁽³⁾ nse	1. Gobi Star (IRE) 7/2 Chris Hayes Edward Lynam	Chris Hayes Edward Lynam	4	99	67	63	74	–
b g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Good To Follow (IRE) (Kyllachy)
Upset in stalls, slightly awkward start, towards rear but in touch with leaders, ridden and headway on near side of group from over 1f out, ran on inside final 110yds, disputed lead final strides, headed post (op 4/1 tchd 100/30)

3⁽²⁾ 1¼ [1¼]	5. Aurora Nova (IRE) 33/1 Robbie Colgan Ms Sheila Lavery	Robbie Colgan Ms Sheila Lavery	3	93	–	53	65	–
b f Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Novat (IRE) (Tagula)
Midfield, nudged along when bit short of room and switched left over 1f out, not clear run when pushed along inside final furlong, went third towards finish

4⁽⁴⁾ ½ [1¾]	2. Troy Top (IRE) 12/1 Gavin Ryan Leanne Breen	Gavin Ryan Leanne Breen	4	99 ht	56	56	68	–
gr g No Nay Never (USA) - Toy Top (USA) (Tactical Cat)
Sweating, led narrowly, ridden when hard pressed over 1f out, headed inside final 110yds, weakened towards finish (op 16/1)

5⁽¹⁾ shd [2]	4. Squeezebox (IRE) 20/1 Rory Cleary John James Feane	Rory Cleary John James Feane	3	98	–	55	67	–
ch g Slade Power (IRE) - Beal Ban (IRE) (Daggers Drawn)
Slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along from 2f out, ridden when ran green over 1f out, switched left and ran on well final 110yds, nearest finish (op 17/2)

6⁽⁶⁾ ½ [2½]	7. It Might Be You (IRE) 9/1 Gary Carroll Michael Mulvany	Gary Carroll Michael Mulvany	3	93	58	48	61	–
gr f El Kabeir (USA) - Kermana (IRE) (Selkirk)
Raced in second, pushed along from over 2f out, pressed leader when ridden over 1f out, weakened final 110yds (jockey said filly leaned left in the closing stages of this race but maintained a straight racing line) (op 17/2 tchd 8/1)

7⁽⁸⁾ ½ [3]	3. Jupiter Express (IRE) 4/1 J M Sheridan ³ K J Condon	J M Sheridan ³ K J Condon	3	95 tb¹	69	51	64	–
b g Kodiac - Spinola (FR) (Spinning World)
Ducked left start, bumped rival when pushed along briefly soon after start, took keen hold, prominent, pressed leaders when ridden over 1f out, hampered final 110yds, soon eased (jockey said gelding got squeezed for room in the straight) (op 18/5 tchd 7/2)

8⁽⁵⁾ 2 [5]	9. Sosallycanwait (IRE) 4/1 Dylan Browne McMonagle Leanne Breen	Dylan Browne McMonagle Leanne Breen	3	93 p	64	38	52	–
rg f No Nay Never (USA) - Toy Top (USA) (Tactical Cat)
Prominent, pressed leaders when pushed along over 1f out, ridden and no extra when bit short of room against far rail inside final furlong, weakened and eased final 110yds (jockey said filly got no run) (op 6/1)

8 ran Off time: 4:40:17 Winning time: 59.80s (slow by 1.40s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Carla's Kodi Bear (injury)
1st owner: W McCreery (Sceolan) 1st breeder: Mr R Patterson
2nd owner: N W T Dalzell (Gobi Star)
3rd owner: Joanne Lavery (Aurora Nova)
Tote win: €2.80 PL: €1.20 €1.60 €7.20 Ex: €9 CSF: €9.85 Trifecta: €227.10

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered

4:40 Down Royal (IRE) 2 Sep 2022

Irish EBF Supporting Irish Champions Weekend Maiden