Royal County Star (IRE)
Owner: Dunsany Racing Syndicate Trainer: A J Martin Sex: Gelding Age: 26
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 3 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 2 | |||
| Good to Soft | 5 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Heavy | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft | 5 | 2 | ||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places,Cross Country, Good to Soft, Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2010 | Tipperary | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 3m | 0 | Hoopy | 11st 10lbs | 9 of 13 | Robbie Colgan | 14/1 |
| held up towards rear, some progress after halfway, 7th 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2010 | Punchestown | Good | 3m | 0 | Prince Rudi | 11st 5lbs | 18 of 28 | D N Russell | 7/1 |
| held up towards rear, some headway to 10th entering straight, soon no impression and eased | |||||||||
| 11 Dec 2009 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places,Cross Country, Good to Soft, Soft in places) | 3m 7f | 2 | Garde Champetre | 11st 1lbs | UnseatedRider of 16 | K Whelan | |
| 15 Oct 2009 | Punchestown | Good to Yielding | 3m 1f | 0 | Casey Jones | 11st 6lbs | 6 of 6 | Ruby Walsh | 15/8 |
| held up in rear, mistake 6 out, ridden from 4 out, moderate 4th next, no extra in 5th when slight mistake 2 out | |||||||||
| 16 Sep 2009 | Listowel | Yielding (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | Northern Alliance | 11st 3lbs | 3 of 18 | Paul Carberry | 11/1 |
| rear of mid-division, 11th 6 out, headway in 9th 5 out, 6th 3 out, improved in 3rd before straight, challenged 2 out, ridden to lead briefly last, no extra run-in and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 29 Jul 2009 | Galway | Soft | 2m 6f | 0 | Ballyholland | 11st 7lbs | Fell of 20 | D N Russell | |
| 13 Jul 2009 | Killarney | Yielding to Soft | 2m 1f | 0 | Royal County Star | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 5 | Ruby Walsh | 4/9 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, closed from 3 out, 2nd next, challenged under pressure when slight mistake last, gained narrow lead and stayed on well run-in, all out | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2009 | Cork | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 3m | 0 | Oscar India | 11st 6lbs | of 8 | D N Russell | |
| 27 May 2009 | Punchestown | Soft | 2m 2f | 0 | Royal County Star | 11st 2lbs | 1 of 7 | D N Russell | 5/2 |
| held up, closer in 4th 3 out, improved to dispute 2 out, asserted before last and kept on well | |||||||||
| 15 May 2009 | Cork | Good | 3m | 0 | Royal County Star | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 18 | D N Russell | 4/1 |
| mid-division, 8th before straight, ridden to go 3rd from 2 out, led and stayed on well from last | |||||||||
| 13 Apr 2009 | Fairyhouse | Good | 3m 5f | 0 | Niche Market | 10st 10lbs | 7 of 28 | D J Casey | 16/1 |
| rear of mid-division, some late headway to moderate 10th 3 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 28 Mar 2009 | Navan | Good to Yielding | 2m 4f | 0 | Royal County Star | 11st 8lbs | 1 of 7 | D J Casey | 14/1 |
| held up, headway to 4th 2 out, 5th last, ridden and kept on strongly run-in to lead close home | |||||||||
| 26 Feb 2009 | Thurles | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 2f | 0 | Irish Invader | 11st 3lbs | of 5 | Paul Carberry | |
| 29 Nov 2008 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 3m 2f 110y | 1 | Madison Du Berlais | 10st 8lbs | PulledUp of 15 | Robert Colgan | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Naas | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Lukie Victor | 11st 10lbs | 14 of 19 | Robbie Colgan | 8/1 |
| always towards rear | |||||||||
| 26 Apr 2008 | Sandown | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 5f 110y | 1 | Monkerhostin | 10st | 7 of 19 | Robert Colgan | 6/1 |
| mistakes, behind, mistake and rider lost iron briefly 16th, headway from 3 out, stayed on from next, not pace to troubled leaders | |||||||||
| 24 Mar 2008 | Fairyhouse | Good to Yielding | 3m 5f | 0 | Hear The Echo | 10st 4lbs | 2 of 23 | T J Murphy | 6/1 |
| held up, headway into 6th after 6 out, 2nd travelling well after 4 out, jumped left 2 out, soon ridden and no impression | |||||||||
| 24 Feb 2008 | Naas | Yielding to Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Fen Game | 10st 12lbs | 8 of 16 | Robbie Colgan | 10/1 |
| towards rear, some headway after 2 out, no danger | |||||||||
| 25 Nov 2007 | Navan | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 3m | 0 | Royal County Star | 10st 3lbs | 1 of 16 | Robbie Colgan | 10/3 |
| held up towards rear, 7th and headway 4 out, 5th next, 3rd travelling when bad mistake 2 out, 2nd and challenged after last, ran on well to lead close home | |||||||||
| 25 Apr 2007 | PUNCHESTOWN | Good | 4400 | 0 | Royal County Star | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 16 | Robbie Colgan | |
| held up towards rear, 9th 5 out, 7th and headway after 3 out, 3rd and switched after 2 out, mistake last, ran on strongly to lead near finish | |||||||||
| 08 Apr 2007 | FAIRYHOUSE | Good | 4940 | 0 | Royal County Star | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 17 | Ruby Walsh | |
| held up, took closer order after halfway, headway 3 out, switched to challenge after 2 out, led approaching last, soon quickened clear, easily | |||||||||
| 03 Mar 2007 | NAVAN | Heavy | 3740 | 0 | The Roney Man | 10st 5lbs | 2 of 13 | Paul Carberry | |
| held up in touch, headway into 5th after 4 out, 4th next, 2nd under pressure 2 out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2006 | LIMERICK | Good to Soft | 3740 | 0 | Vintage Treasure | 11st 12lbs | 7 of 16 | B M Cash | |
| never better than mid division | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2006 | CLONMEL | Heavy | 3740 | 0 | Dead Sound | 11st 12lbs | 12 of 15 | D N Russell | |
| held up, 9th halfway, progress after 3 out, 7th and pushed along when bad mistake 2 out, no extra | |||||||||
| 26 Nov 2006 | NAVAN | Soft | 3740 | 0 | Eurochancer | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 18 | D N Russell | |
| towards rear, kept on without threatening from 4 out | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2006 | NAAS | Good to Soft | 3520 | 0 | Young Desperado | 11st 12lbs | 6 of 17 | B M Cash | |
| held up in rear, progress into moderate 7th before 2 out, kept on from last | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2006 | FAIRYHOUSE | Good to Soft | 3520 | 0 | Laureldean | 11st 7lbs | 2 of 25 | Ruby Walsh | |
| held up, progress into mid-division 4 out, smooth headway next, ridden to lead approaching last, strongly pressed run-in, headed close home | |||||||||
| 19 Mar 2006 | LIMERICK | Soft | 3520 | 0 | Royal County Star | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 18 | Ruby Walsh | |
| held up, progress when mistake 3 out, steady headway approaching straight, led travelling easily before 2 out, bad mistake last, very easily | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2006 | PUNCHESTOWN | Heavy | 3520 | 0 | Royal County Star | 10st 1lbs | 1 of 17 | D J Howard | |
| held up, smooth headway after 3 out, 6th next, 2nd travelling well early straight, led last, ran on well, easily | |||||||||
| 15 Dec 2004 | DOWNPATRICK | Soft | 3912 | 0 | Black Apalachi | 11st 1lbs | 9 of 15 | M F Mooney | |
| mid-division, moderate 11th approaching 5 out, soon no danger | |||||||||
| 11 Nov 2004 | CLONMEL | Good to Soft | 3520 | 0 | Our Ben | 11st 9lbs | 14 of 18 | M F Mooney | |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 30 Oct 2004 | NAAS | Heavy | 4180 | 0 | Royal Paradise | 11st 6lbs | 20 of 21 | M F Mooney | |
| always behind | |||||||||


