Donal Murphy
He'llberemembered & Whiteout dead-heat
Declan McDonogh (left) and Tom Madden shake hands after dead-heating
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Whiteout (4/1jfav) and He'llberemembered (8/1) dead-heated in the final race at Down Royal this evening, the Download the New At The Races App Ulster Cesarewitch Handicap.
The Paul Fahey trained latter attempted to make all under Tom Madden but he was pressed and headed by Whiteout with over a furlong to race.
It looked as if the Willie Mullins trained Whiteout would go on from there but He'llberemembered battled back gamely and the judge couldn't separate them as they crossed the line.
Declan McDonogh was aboard Whiteout and he was completing a double having earlier scored aboard Downforce Encrypted Message was the other joint-favourite (opened at 6's on-course) and he finished a further two and a quarter lengths back in third under Fran Berry for Tony Martin.
Paul Fahey said afterwards: "He didn't deserve to lose! He has another job to do, he has to win a race for the young lad leading him up. He's my son Aaron who will be 16 at the start of next month. The application is in the process!"
Additional reporting by Michael Graham