Down Royal

Bottlegreen Ladies Day 2024 Chase (Grade 2)

Distance: 2m3f120y

Going: Good To Yielding

Prize: €29,500

Runners: 5

Winning time: 4m 56.10s (slow by 18.10s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 1

1 Found A Fifty

J: Sam Ewing

T: Gordon Elliott

Age: 7

Weight: 12st 0lbs

OR: 155

SP: 11/10F

Jumped well - prominent - led before 2nd - joined 5th - led clearly 4 out - pushed along after 2 out - ridden and ran on well run-in(op 10/11 tchd 6/5)

2 2¼

5 Pinkerton

J: Donagh Meyler

T: Noel Meade

Age: 8

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: 147

SP: 5/4

In touch with leaders - went second after 3 out - ridden approaching last - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 11/8 tchd 6/4)

3 10 12¼

2 Lucid Dreams

J: Danny Mullins

T: John Patrick Ryan

Age: 9

Weight: 11st 4lbs

OR: 142

SP: 6/1

Disputed lead - prominent before 2nd - disputed lead with winner from 5th - raced in second 4 out - lost second after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 11/2)

4 74 86¼

3 The Big Chap

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Paul W Flynn

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 4lbs

OR: 140

SP: 14/1

Disputed lead - in touch with leaders before 2nd - weakened from 8th - eased before 3 out - tailed off(op 12/1)

5 82 168¼

4 Ivar The Boneless

J: Kieren Buckley

T: R K Watson

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: 87

SP: 250/1

In rear - bad mistake 1st - soon detached - bad mistake 4th - tailed off(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €2.10

Tote place: €1.40 €1.40

Exacta: €3

Trifecta: €5.40

CSF: €3.13