irishracing.com | Race Result Down Royal, Mon, 26th Dec, 2005, Adam & Ann Armstrong Mem. Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-95) of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus

12.30 Adam & Ann Armstrong Mem. Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-95) of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Down Royal Results Mon, 26th Dec, 2005

Going - Yielding to Soft, soft in places. Fine

12.30

12.30 2m. 4f. 4-y-o plus 15 Ran
Adam & Ann Armstrong Mem. Handicap Steeplechase (Rated 0-95) of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €6,910.00, 2nd - €1,700.00, 3rd - €800.00, 4th - €500.00

Race Conditions

1st

Prominent Feature (IRE) 11-5 (James Gough)
Rated 91
Selkirk (USA) - Looking Brill (GB)(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 8/1

S J Mahon

L J Fleming(5)

mid-division, headway to 4th before 7th, improved to 2nd after 5 out, led 3 out, clear after 2 out, stayed on well

16th Nov, 05 Downpatrick
2nd Hdl This
Race 28th Jan, 06 Navan
8th Hcp Chs Rated 99

2nd

12L

Definition (IRE) 9-5 (Mrs Anne McElhone)
Rated 65
King's Ride - Hilarys Pet(Bonne Noel)

SP 10/1

Michael McElhone

M M McNiff(7)

soon chased leader, led 3rd, headed 6th, led again before 4 out, headed 3 out, no extra before next

10th Nov, 05 Thurles
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 63 This
Race 5th Jan, 06 Thurles
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 67

3rd

12L

Marco The Builder (IRE) 11-1 (John G McEvoy)
Rated 82
Phardante (FR) - Deep Slaney(Deep Run)
Breeder - Mrs Sheelagh & Welby Henry

SP 13/2

Michael McElhone

B M Cash

mid-division, 6th and ridden 4 out, 5th 3 out, kept on

1st Dec, 05 Thurles
9th Hcp Chs Rated 84 This
Race 8th Feb, 06 Down Royal
2nd Nov Chs Rated 81

4th

Dotty Lord (IRE) 11-8 (John Kerrigan)
Rated 89
Lord Americo - Dottie's Wasp(Tarqogan)
Breeder - Mrs Annie Power

SP 7/1

Cecil Ross

S P McCann

mid-division, 9th and ridden 4 out, kept on from 3 out

18th Dec, 05 Thurles
5th Hcp Chs Rated 90 This
Race 1st May, 06 Down Royal
7th Hcp Chs Rated 88

5th

0.5L

What If (IRE) 11-4 (I Buchanan)
Rated 90
Lord Americo - Romany River(Over The River (FR))

SP 7/1

I Buchanan

J R Ryan(5)

mid-division, headway to 5th before 7th, 4th and ridden 4 out, soon no extra, kept on

17th Dec, 05 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Chs Rated 90 This
Race

6th

Some Trainer (IRE) 9-7 (M & G K Syndicate)
Rated 67
Leading Counsel (USA) - Miss Polymer(Doulab (USA))
Breeder - Millhill Stud

SP 14/1

J G Cromwell

K H Clarke(7)

always behind, some late headway, never a danger

18th Dec, 05 Musselburgh
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 1st Sep, 07 Down Royal
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 74

7th

Aibitir (IRE) 10-0 (Mrs Regina Anne Hennessy)
Rated 72
Alphabatim (USA) - Tominearly Lady(Laurence O)

SP 10/1

Patrick Sinnott

A E Lynch(5)

led, headed 3rd, led again 6th, headed before 4 out and ridden, weakened before next, tailed off

20th Nov, 05 Punchestown
6th Hcp Chs Rated 74 This
Race 31st Dec, 05 Tramore
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 72

p.u.

Black Glen (IRE) 11-7 (Paul Donnelly)
Rated 91
Black Monday - Country Glen(Furry Glen)
Breeder - Andrew Pierce

SP 4/1fav

Patrick Mooney

M F Mooney(3)

always behind, pulled up before 3 out

16th Nov, 05 Downpatrick
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 89 This
Race 26th Jan, 08 Navan
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 82

p.u.

Alpha Blues (GB) 11-7 (Liam Cullen)
Rated 88
Acatenango (GER) - Alpha Belle (GER)(Runnett)

SP 20/1

Peter McCreery

R P McNally

chased leaders, ridden before 5 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out

17th Dec, 05 Fairyhouse
7th Hcp Chs Rated 91 This
Race

p.u.

Kildoire (GB) 11-3 (R W McLean)
Rated 87
Alflora (IRE) - Miss Nero(Crozier)

SP 25/1

D M Christie

A O'Shea(3)

rear of mid-division, ridden before 5 out, soon weakened, pulled up after 4 out

17th Dec, 05 Fairyhouse
11th Nov Chs This
Race 30th May, 06 Ballinrobe
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 82

fell

Houdunnit (IRE) 11-3 (B D Smith)
Rated 84
Houmayoun (FR) - Super Leg(Super Slip)
Breeder - Michael Coburn

SP 13/2

J R H Fowler

R Geraghty

behind, headway to 5th before 4 out, improved to 3rd before 3 out, close up when fell 2 out

18th Dec, 05 Navan
4th Hcp Chs Rated 87 This
Race 19th Feb, 06 Navan
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 84

fell

Swings 'N Strings (IRE) 11-0 (Garvan Donnelly)
Rated 81
Accordion - Midsummer Blends (IRE)(Duky)

SP 12/1

Garvan Donnelly

D J Howard

rear of mid-division, ridden 5 out, no extra, behind when fell last

24th Apr, 05 Summerhill P
8th P to P This
Race 28th Jan, 06 Navan
13th Hcp Chs Rated 79

p.u.

Db My Son (GB) 10-4 (Matthew G Whyte)
Rated 78
Gildoran - Rolling Dice(Balinger)

SP 14/1

Liam P Cusack

Mr C Motherway(7)

chased leaders, mistake 8th, 6th and ridden 5 out, soon weakened and pulled after next

18th Dec, 05 Navan
6th Hcp Chs Rated 81 This
Race 4th Oct, 06 Tralee
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 74

p.u.

Best World (FR) 10-7 (B Walsh)
Rated 77
Lost World (IRE) - Katevana (FR)(Cadoudal (FR))
Breeder - Mrs Charlotte Thoreau

SP 25/1

Miss Clare Judith MacMahon

R C Colgan(3)

mid-division, headway to 3rd after 5th, 4th and ridden 5 out, soon weakened and pulled up before 3 out

1st Dec, 05 Thurles
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 80 This
Race 28th Oct, 06 Naas
1st Hcp Chs Rated 70

p.u.

Brownrasher (IRE) 10-3 (Rock Lowe Syndicate)
Rated 75
Rashar (USA) - Ribo Be Good(Riboboy (USA))

SP 8/1

P J Rothwell

R J Molloy(5)

chased leaders, ridden and weakened before 8th, pulled up before 4 out

10th May, 05 Killarney
5th Hcp Chs Rated 72 This
Race 28th Jan, 06 Navan
7th Hcp Chs Rated 74

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