20 Jun 2026 15:16 Down Royal
Winner: €9,999 (Penalty: €6,000); Distance: 1m 2f 96y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Yielding to Soft in places).
Mongey Communications Handicap (0-60)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6(14) |
| - |
Albatala (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 1) |
00269/4 / 7 |
Flat (15), Jump (422) |
Gary Carroll | J C McConnell Salutem Technology… |
11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, headway to lead travelling well over 2f out, ridden well clear 1f out, stayed on strongly, eased close home, very easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(4) |
| 12 L |
Cleopatra's Needle (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 6) |
66520-2 / 8 |
Flat (69), Jump (63) |
Chris Hayes | H Rogers Nap Racing Syndicate |
4/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3f out, ridden in 2nd 2f out, no impression on very easy winner 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
5(11) |
| 2¼ L |
Simpson's Paradox (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) |
58/6-708 / 6 |
Flat (8), Jump (189) |
Keithen Kennedy | J A Kinsella J O Mythen |
14/1 | |
| slowly into stride, in rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden in moderate 10th 2f out, moderate 8th 1 out, kept on without threatening very easy winner in 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
4(6) |
| ½ L |
Folk Warrior (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
00/0-5 / 4 |
Flat (25), Jump (81) |
Declan McDonogh | J Nash Albert Conneally… |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden in 6th 2f out, 7th when briefly short of room 1f out, kept on one pace in 4th close home | ||||||||||
5th |
9(3) |
| ½ L |
Maker's Mark (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 13) |
49990-0 / 3 |
Flat (15) | Sadhbh Tormey | T G McCourt Hugh J O'Brien… |
66/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, took keen hold, led 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, 3rd 2f out, soon no impression on winner, no extra final furlong, 5th close home | ||||||||||
6th |
13(7) |
| 2¼ L |
Swift Charm (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 9) |
07-0033 / 3 |
Flat (15) | Gavin Ryan | W R Crawford W R Crawford |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden in 4th 2f out, moderate 4th 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
7(9) |
| NS |
Copper Craft (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 1) |
034-320 / 4 |
Flat (15) | Billy Lee | A Oliver A Oliver |
8/1 | |
| dwelt, towards rear, closer in 7th and ridden 2f out, 7th 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
8th |
16(15) |
| 1½ L |
Talking Tough (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 10) |
7000-60 / 9 |
Flat (13) | Reserve 2 | S M Duffy Garry Fleming |
50/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and closer in 5th on outer 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
9th |
11(5) |
| 23 L |
Coul Dore (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 11) |
000-02 / 3 |
Flat (15) | Leigh Roche | W R Crawford Nigel O'Hare/Kabin… |
10/3 | |
| led, ridden and headed 3f out, weakened, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
10th |
2(1) |
| SHD |
Slaney Swagger (IRE) (colt, brown, 9 11) |
262380- / 5 |
Flat (192) | Rory Cleary | Aidan Melia Ms M Connolly |
9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and dropped to 8th 2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
14(16) |
| 43 L |
Thistle Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 7) |
00-00 / 3 |
Flat (22) | Nathan Crosse | M Rice MGM Partnership |
50/1 | |
| always behind, no impression from halfway, eased from 2f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
17(10) |
| 28 L |
Kilgharrahs Love (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 10) |
7-00706 / 4 |
Flat (15) | Reserve 3 | T Cleary Mrs Karen Muldoon |
28/1 | |
| always towards rear, eased 2f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
12(8) |
| - |
Stonyfalls (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 9) |
0809-69 / 3 |
Flat (1) | Jamie Powell | Paul Traynor Paul Traynor |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
10(13) |
| - |
Marians Gal (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 13) |
15-4327 / 6 |
Flat (36), Jump (315) |
J M Sheridan | K Smith Peter Durnin |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
15(12) |
| - |
Onyeisi (GB) (colt, bay, 9 0) |
227074 / 3 |
Flat (15) | Reserve 1 | K Thornton Gary Ryan |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
8(17) |
| - |
Hosanna Power (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) |
000079 / 6 |
Flat (23) | J Cleary | D Broad Erris Bloodstock… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
1(2) |
| - |
Rising Sky (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 2) |
47-7180 / 4 |
Flat (23) | Sam Coen | A McCann Glenhoy |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||