Full Result 12.25 Down Royal (IRE) | 1 November 2025

Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

(4yo+) (2m190yds) 2m1f Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €5,900 2nd €1,900 3rd €900 4th €400 5th €200 6th €100

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Jony R (IRE) 16/1 J J Slevin S R B Crawford	J J Slevin S R B Crawford	6	1112	–	65	110	–
b g Leading Light (IRE) - Loughshore (IRE) (Milan)
Prominent, pressed leader going best 2 out, soon led and went clear, good jump last, readily (op 20/1)

2 9	5. Kalypso'chance (FR) 1/5F Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	5	1112	–	55	98	–
ch g Masked Marvel - Escort'Chance (FR) (Martaline)
Didn't jump well, led, pushed along and faced challenge when bad mistake 2 out, soon headed and outpaced, kept on run-in, no match for winner (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at 2nd last hurdle; vet reported gelding to be clinically abnormal) (tchd 2/11 and tchd 1/4)

3 nk [9¼]	9. Maxwell Smart (IRE) 80/1 Patrick M O'Brien ⁵ T G McCourt	Patrick M O'Brien ⁵ T G McCourt	4	117	–	54	98	–
b g Belardo (IRE) - Rice Mother (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Midfield, hampered 1st, headway before 3 out, went third before 2 out, outpaced when mistake last, no impression run-in (tchd 100/1)

4 4¼ [13½]	10. Sept Etoiles (FR) 15/2 Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott	Sam Ewing Gordon Elliott	4	1112	–	49	93	–
ch g Doctor Dino (FR) - Black Luna (FR) (Soldier Of Fortune)
In touch with leaders, outpaced 3 out, slow jump 2 out, soon no impression (op 9/1 tchd 7/1)

5 4½ [18]	12. Dameauscottlestown (IRE) 66/1 Kieren Buckley Gavin Cromwell	Kieren Buckley Gavin Cromwell	5	115 t¹	–	37	82	–
b m Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Osthurry (IRE) (Hurricane Run)
Midfield, slow jump 3rd, headway 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, soon no impression (op 40/1 tchd 100/1)

6 8 [26]	1. Diaduit Buachaill (IRE) 125/1 Mr D McGill ⁷ Gary McGill	Mr D McGill ⁷ Gary McGill	4	115	–	34	81	–
b g Joshua Tree (IRE) - Graces Treasure (IRE) (Shantou)
Midfield, outpaced 3 out, kept on approaching last, no telling impression (op 80/1)

7 1 [27]	13. Jukebox Jolene (IRE) 300/1 Alix Balfe ⁷ Tom Dreaper	Alix Balfe ⁷ Tom Dreaper	4	1012	–	26	73	–
b f Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Robinesse (IRE) (Robin Des Champs)
Held up in rear, outpaced and plenty to do 3 out, rallied and headway before 2 out, kept on approaching last, never on terms (op 100/1)

8 shd [27¼]	15. Stepdance (IRE) 15/2 Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	Darragh O'Keeffe Henry De Bromhead	5	115	–	25	73	–
ch m Footstepsinthesand - Moonlight Danceuse (IRE) (Bering)
Prominent, lost position 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 17/2)

9 ¾ [28]	3. Goin' 25/1 Daniel King A J Martin	Daniel King A J Martin	5	1112	–	31	79	–
b g Nathaniel (IRE) - Guavia (GER) (Invincible Spirit)
Midfield, outpaced 3 out, no impression (op 33/1 tchd 40/1)

10 6½ [34½]	2. Flash The Badge (IRE) 250/1 Alex Harvey John C McConnell	Alex Harvey John C McConnell	4	1112	–	23	73	–
br g Harzand (IRE) - Rio Treasure (IRE) (Captain Rio)
Midfield, jumped left and hampered rival 1st, outpaced 3 out, weakened approaching last (op 200/1)

11 ½ [35]	11. The Guinness Boys (IRE) 18/1 Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell	Keith Donoghue Gavin Cromwell	6	1112	–	23	72	–
b g Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Belle Again (IRE) (Shantou)
In touch with leaders, hit 6th, outpaced 3 out, weakened approaching last (tchd 16/1 and tchd 20/1)

12 2¾ [37¾]	8. Lips Freedom (GER) 22/1 Cian Quirke Andrew Kinirons	Cian Quirke Andrew Kinirons	5	1112 h	–	19	69	–
ch g Free Eagle (IRE) - Lips Arrow (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Held up in rear, outpaced 3 out, always behind (op 40/1)

13 3¾ [41½]	7. Let's Go Mans (FR) 250/1 Shane Fitzsimons ⁷ Gavin Cromwell	Shane Fitzsimons ⁷ Gavin Cromwell	4	115	–	14	66	–
br g Cokoriko (FR) - Quissisia Mans (FR) (Video Rock)
Held up in rear, not fluent and pushed along briefly 2nd, headway 6th, in touch with leaders 3 out, soon outpaced, weakened 2 out (op 200/1)

14 26 [67½]	14. Marions Diva (IRE) 200/1 Sean O'Keeffe Shane Crawley	Sean O'Keeffe Shane Crawley	5	115	–	–	33	–
b m Kalanisi (IRE) - Regal Spirit (IRE) (Alflora)
Jumped left on occasions, held up in rear, not fluent and jockey lost iron briefly 3rd, always behind, tailed off (op 66/1 tchd 250/1)

15 33 [100½]	6. Ledger (IRE) 300/1 Mr W R Hamilton ⁷ Paul Traynor	Mr W R Hamilton ⁷ Paul Traynor	5	115	–	–	7	–
b g Profitable (IRE) - Kathy Glory (IRE) (Epaulette)
In touch with leaders, lost ground quickly before 3 out, soon weakened and lost touch, tailed off (op 200/1)

15 ran Off time: 12:26:09 Winning time: 4m 18.10s (slow by 25.10s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: Miss E Hamilton (Jony R) 1st breeder: Miss E Hamilton
2nd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Kalypso'chance)
3rd owner: Mrs P McCourt/Whyte's Stamullen Synd/D O'Leary/J McNally (Maxwell Smart)
Tote win: €40.80 PL: €4.10 €1.10 €9 Ex: €85.20 CSF: €22.42 Trifecta: €1,668.30

12:25 Down Royal (IRE) 1 Nov 2025

Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle (Div I)