18 Jul 2025 19:27 Down Royal
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €9,000); Distance: 1m 5f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
GAIN The Advantage Series Apprentice Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2(7) |
| - |
Doctor Grace (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 0) |
435252 / 5 |
Flat (83) | S Coen | A McGuinness Dundalk Racing… |
9/1 | |
| towards rear, 6th 4f out, headway under 2f out and 3rd 1f out, ridden and progress to lead narrowly 100 yards out, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(1) |
| HD |
Beautiful Chaos (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 10) |
087263- / 7 |
Flat (268), Jump (106) |
S R Markey | R O'Sullivan Ms Juliana Cassidy |
12/1 | |
| led, joined over 2f out, ridden and led again 1f out, headed narrowly 100 yards out, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
3rd |
3(8) |
| 2¼ L |
Lady Kai (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 12) |
6/1417-4 / 5 |
Flat (58) | Nicola Burns | R O'Sullivan Mrs Catherine Kinane |
9/4 | |
| rear of mid-division, 7th 4f out, pushed along on outer 2f out, 5th and ridden over 1f out, 3rd inside final 150 yards, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
6(6) |
| ½ L |
Numidia (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) |
41-6630 / 7 |
Flat (6), Jump (1231) |
R M Mulligan | P Lawlor Peter Lawlor |
13/2 | |
| in rear, pushed along and closer under 2f out, 7th 1f out, headway to go 4th inside final 100 yards, kept on well | ||||||||||
5th |
5(3) |
| 2¾ L |
Fianna (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 9) |
4-59563 / 4 |
Flat (10) | Megan Telford-Kelly | W McCreery S J Mullin |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to dispute lead over 2f out, ridden and headed 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards | ||||||||||
6th |
1(5) |
| ¾ L |
Desert Friend (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 0) |
762340 / 9 |
Flat (20), Jump (120) |
P McGettigan | Mrs D Foster Magnificent Eight… |
9/2 | |
| tracked leader, 2nd halfway, 3rd and pushed along 2f out, 4th and ridden 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
8(4) |
| ½ L |
Picpoul (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 8) |
080500 / 7 |
Flat (14) | J Pietropaolo | M Rice M M Rice |
22/1 | |
| mid-division, 4th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, 6th and no impression 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
8th |
7(2) |
| ¾ L |
Maxwell Smart (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 13) |
00-5222 / 4 |
Flat (14), Jump (173) |
Sadhbh Tormey | T G McCourt Mrs Pauline McCourt/Whyte's… |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden 2f out and dropped to rear 1f out, no impression inside final furlong | ||||||||||