BAR 1 Betting (Pro/Am) Flat Race.
Down Royal · Friday, 26 Dec · 19:08
· 2m 1f 53y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
15:08
Off time
15
Runners
Yielding (Good to Yielding in places)
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
MOON SKY (FR
🥈 Second
MASTER HAKU (IRE
🥉 Third
BOYCETOWN (IRE
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 18 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.50
6/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
2.50
6/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
4.50
7/2
04 · —
8
7/1
05 · —
9
8/1
06 · —
10
9/1
07 · —
11
10/1
08 · —
15
14/1
09 · —
21
20/1
10 · —
26
25/1
11 · —
34
33/1
12 · —
41
40/1
13 · —
41
40/1
14 · —
67
66/1
15 · —
67
66/1
16 · —
81
80/1
17 · —
81
80/1
18 · —
126
125/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Form | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th | 1 | — |
Blue Du Neuf (G)
[T1]
£30,000 3-y-o, Blue Bresil gelding. Brother to fairly useful hurdler Kilbarry Hill. Dam (h126) bumper/19f hurdle winner. Wears tongue strap for debut and needs a market check.
|
574P5 | Mr S Connor | S R B Crawford | 5 | 76.2 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 1st | 2 | — |
Boycetown (G)
FAV
Produced a promising first effort under Rules when second of 6 in bumper at Punchestown (16.9f, soft, 12/1) 33 days ago. Must enter the reckoning.
|
2-214 | Eoin Staples | G P Cromwell | 4 | 76.2 kg |
2.50
6/4
|
| — | 3 | — |
Brootally (G)
€22,000 3-y-o, Wings of Eagles gelding. Half-brother to modest hurdler/fair chase winner The Questioner, stays 3¾m.
|
FPP1/4 | Mr N McParlan | Peter Buchanan | 5 | 76.2 kg |
67
66/1
|
| 9th | 4 | — |
Dark Eagle (G)
Wings of Eagles gelding. Half-brother to bumper winner/fairly useful hurdler Ballymountain Boy, stayed 3m, and fair 2m hurdle winner Ballyvango. Dam unraced.
|
9/0- | Eoghan Finegan | R McNeilly | 5 | 76.2 kg |
41
40/1
|
| 6th | 5 | — |
Dorie Miller (G)
Failed to improve from debut when ninth of 10 in bumper (66/1) at Navan (16.2f, heavy) 39 days ago.
|
6470/0U | Josh Williamson | N Meade | 4 | 76.2 kg |
81
80/1
|
| 8th | 6 | — |
Endless Talking (G)
[H]
Point winner and shaped with some promise starting out in a hood when seventh of 14 in bumper at Fairyhouse (16f, soft) 26 days ago.
|
7843-11 | Mr D O'Connor | G P Cromwell | 4 | 76.2 kg |
8
7/1
|
| 14th | 7 | — |
Jukebox Charlie (G)
Jukebox Jury gelding. Dam (c104/h124), bumper/2¾m hurdle winner, half-sister to useful hurdler/fairly useful chaser (stayed 27f) So Fine.
|
0/0- | Mr D Allen | C Moore | 4 | 76.2 kg |
15
14/1
|
| 4th | 8 | — |
Kershaw (G)
Success Days gelding. Dam (b87), bumper winner, half-sister to fairly useful hurdler/chaser (stayed 3m) Megaton and fairly useful hurdler (2m winner) Engrossing. Runner-up sole start in points (Apr 2025).
|
2-4 | Mr R Guiney | Paul Traynor | 4 | 76.2 kg |
21
20/1
|
| 12th | 9 | — |
Loch Cuan (G)
Court Cave gelding. Half-brother to fairly useful hurdler Ringdufferin. Dam unraced half-sister to fairly useful hurdler/very smart chaser (stayed 2¾m) Central House. Respected newcomer from top stable.
|
02-21 | Mr B O'Neill | G Elliott | 4 | 76.2 kg |
11
10/1
|
| 2nd | 10 | — |
Long Goodbye (G)
Offered something to work on when second of 5 in bumper at Thurles (15.8f, good to soft) on NH debut 71 days ago, well positioned.
|
22 | Mr B Doyle Murphy | Liz Doyle | 4 | 76.2 kg |
26
25/1
|
| — | 11 | — |
Master Haku (G)
Stepped up on hurdling debut form when second of 16 in novice hurdle at Cork (15.9f, soft) 33 days ago, just failing. Interesting on bumper debut.
|
321/4 | Josh Williamson | G Elliott | 4 | 76.2 kg |
2.50
6/4
|
| 3rd | 12 | — |
Moon Sky (G)
Second of 9 in bumper at Listowel (16f, good to soft, 18/1) on NH debut 90 days ago, caught further back than ideal. That form is solid and he sets a decent standard.
|
2 | Mr R James | E McCarthy | 4 | 76.2 kg |
4.50
7/2
|
| 13th | 13 | — |
Pedro The Poet (G)
[T]
Tongue strap on, last of 6 in bumper at this course (16.9f, good to soft, 16/1) on NH debut 55 days ago.
|
4050 | Mr O McGill | Paul Traynor | 4 | 76.2 kg |
81
80/1
|
| 7th | 14 | — |
Sharu (G)
Sea Moon gelding. Dam (h101), maiden hurdler (stayed 25f), half-sister to bumper winner/useful 2m hurdle winner That'll Do Moss.
|
70/6 | Alan O'Sullivan | H De Bromhead | 4 | 76.2 kg |
10
9/1
|
| — | 15 | — |
Tommy's Ticket (G)
Jet Away gelding. Dam ran twice over hurdles.
|
— | Ms H Phillips | C Timmons | 4 | 76.2 kg |
67
66/1
|
| 11th | 16 | — |
An Lachin Beag (M)
Showed a bit when third of 12 in bumper at Naas (16f, heavy, 40/1) on NH debut 47 days ago. Entitled to improve.
|
3 | Paddy Cleary | N Slevin | 5 | 73 kg |
34
33/1
|
| 10th | 17 | — |
Coco's Legacy (M)
Order of St George filly. Dam lightly raced on Flat.
|
0/1 | Conor Smithers | P W Flynn | 4 | 73 kg |
41
40/1
|
| 15th | 18 | — |
Six Mile Suzy (M)
150/1, tailed-off last of 12 to Carrigmoornaspruce in EBF (Mares) INH Flat Race at Punchestown (16.6f, good to soft) on NH debut. Off 8 months.
|
0/0 | Ms E Dunseath | W J Bryson | 5 | 73 kg |
126
125/1
|
Betting forecast: Boycetown (6/4), Master Haku (6/4), Moon Sky (7/2), Endless Talking (7/1), Blue Du Neuf (8/1), Sharu (9/1), Loch Cuan (10/1), Jukebox Charlie (14/1), Kershaw (20/1), Long Goodbye (25/1), An Lachin Beag (33/1), Dark Eagle (40/1), Coco's Legacy (40/1), Brootally (66/1), Tommy's Ticket (66/1), Dorie Miller (80/1), Pedro The Poet (80/1), Six Mile Suzy (125/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 6000.0 EUR |
| P2 | 2000.0 EUR |
| P3 | 999.0 EUR |
| P4 | 500.0 EUR |
| P5 | 300.0 EUR |
| P6 | 200.0 EUR |