Full Result 1.40 Down Royal (IRE) | 21 January 2025

Coors Mares Handicap Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m1f33yds) 2m1f Good To Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €6,785 2nd €2,185 3rd €1,035 4th €460 5th €230 6th €115

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Thisistheway (IRE) 9/2 Cian Quirke ⁵ Yvonne Latta	Cian Quirke ⁵ Yvonne Latta	6	115	104	88	121	–
b m Doyen (IRE) - Little Mitch (IRE) (Westerner)
Travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, prominent on inner before 3 out, switched left after 3 out, challenging going best from 2 out, led last, soon clear, comfortably (op 5/1)

2 4½	6. Albatala (IRE) 5/2F Alex Harvey ⁵ John C McConnell	Alex Harvey ⁵ John C McConnell	6	1012 t	97	76	103	–
b m Belardo (IRE) - Hazium (IRE) (In The Wings)
Prominent, joined leader before 3 out, led from 3 out, ridden and faced challenge from 2 out, headed and mistake last, kept on but no match for winner (op 9/4)

3 9 [13½]	9. Miss Gitana (IRE) 8/1 Jake Coen ³ Gordon Elliott	Jake Coen ³ Gordon Elliott	4	913	95	50	79	–
b f Nathaniel (IRE) - Miss Celestial (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
Didn't jump with fluency, midfield early, towards rear 2nd, headway towards far side when mistake 3 out, went third but no extra from 3 out (op 7/1 tchd 10/1)

4 ½ [14]	7. French Hill (IRE) 8/1 Conor Stone-Walsh ⁵ Gavin Cromwell	Conor Stone-Walsh ⁵ Gavin Cromwell	6	1011	96	64	93	–
gr m Kingston Hill - Moskova (IRE) (Montjeu)
In touch with leaders, mistake 3rd, lost position when outpaced and pushed along before 3 out, mistake 3 out, soon ridden and headway, went modest fourth before last (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

5 4¾ [18¾]	3. Katherine (IRE) 16/1 Harry Sexton ⁷ Adrian Sexton	Harry Sexton ⁷ Adrian Sexton	8	115	106	68	98	–
b m Shirocco (GER) - Garrienderk Mist (IRE) (Beneficial)
In rear early, midfield when pushed along briefly after 4th, headway and prominent 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 20/1)

6 25 [43¾]	8. Mayos Vendangeur (IRE) 100/30 Tiernan Power Roche ⁷ P J Rothwell	Tiernan Power Roche ⁷ P J Rothwell	6	100 tp	87	20	54	–
b m Vendangeur (IRE) - Mayo Mystique (IRE) (Heron Island)
Sweating, prominent, slow jump 3 out, soon weakened (vet said mare was examined and was reported as post-race normal) (op 3/1)

7 1¾ [45½]	2. Doctor Nightingale (IRE) 14/1 Cian Cullinan ⁷ Patrick Joseph Hayes	Cian Cullinan ⁷ Patrick Joseph Hayes	5	115	106	37	71	–
b m Make Believe - Salhooda (IRE) (Nayef)
Always behind, not fluent 3rd, detached after 5th (op 16/1)

8 ½ [46]	4. Lady Rose Hackett 8/1 Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	6	1110	104	34	69	–
b m Telescope (IRE) - Amaretto Rose (Alflora)
Took keen hold, soon led, joined before 3 out, headed and weakened quickly from 3 out (jockey said mare lost her action after the last) (op 11/1 tchd 15/2)

PU	1. Aurora Princess (IRE) 33/1 Carl Millar ⁵ Leanne Breen	Carl Millar ⁵ Leanne Breen	7	117	106	–	–	–
b m The Gurkha (IRE) - Rub A Dub Dub (Falbrav)
Never better than midfield, weakened before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said mare never travelled) (op 18/1)

9 ran Off time: 1:40:12 Winning time: 4m 12.04s (slow by 15.04s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: R C A Latta (Thisistheway) 1st breeder: R C A Latta
2nd owner: Sheldon Partnership (Albatala)
3rd owner: J Lynch & E Blaney (Miss Gitana)
Tote win: €5.50 PL: €1.90 €1.10 €3.30 Ex: €17.70 CSF: €17.14 Tricast: €88.87 Trifecta: €217.70

1:40 Down Royal (IRE) 21 Jan 2025

Coors Mares Handicap Hurdle