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- Soll brings up Mullins milestone in style
- Wed, 01 Feb 12 18:22:00 +0000
- IN a race where Willie Mullins broke his own record for the earliest century of winners in a season, one couldn't but be impressed by the potential of the winner Soll in the Beginners Chase at Down Royal on Wednesday.
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- Meade launches trio at Down Royal meeting
- Tue, 31 Jan 12 18:54:00 +0000
- WITH a 20 per cent strike-rate at the track in the last five years, it is always wise to give Noel Meade's string a second look when they travel up to Down Royal and the trainer launches a three-pronged attack on Wednesday's meeting.
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- Mullins chasing season century with Soll
- Tue, 31 Jan 12 18:51:00 +0000
- CHAMPION trainer Willie Mullins is just one winner away from a century this season and that landmark could be reached at Down Royal on Wednesday in the N.I. Hotels Federation Beginners Chase (1.35) with Soll.
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- Bowe optimistic Glibin will make trip worthwhile
- Tue, 31 Jan 12 18:50:00 +0000
- COLIN BOWE is confident the 350-mile round trip from his Kiltealy stable to Down Royal will prove worthwhile with improving mare Glibin.
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- Leopardstown going soft for Christmas meeting
- Sun, 25 Dec 11 11:52:00 +0000
- LEOPARDSTOWN remains soft on Christmas day after a light shower overnight as the course prepares for day one of its four-day festival on December 26.
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- Irish courses not expecting weather problems
- Sat, 24 Dec 11 13:32:00 +0000
- IRELAND'S mainly dry forecast has groundstaff at Monday's three tracks that are racing; Down Royal, Leopardstown and Limerick, looking forward to a stress-free Christmas Day.
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- Elliott confident of breaking Down Royal duck
- Fri, 23 Dec 11 16:49:00 +0000
- GORDON ELLIOTT has yet to train a winner at Down Royal this season but there will be a few long faces in the betting ring if that statistic stands beyond December 26.
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- DOWN ROYAL: Gutsy Quito De La Roque grinds out win
- Sat, 05 Nov 11 15:15:00 +0000
- QUITO DE LA ROQUE put in a tremendous late run to deny Sizing Europe in a thrilling renewal of the JNwine Champion Chase on Saturday.
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- DOWN ROYAL: Kauto Stone brings up Nicholls' 2,000th win
- Sat, 05 Nov 11 14:59:00 +0000
- KAUTO STONE gave Paul Nicholls his 2,000th British and Irish winner of his training career, romping to a six and a half length success in the Grade 2 chase.
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- Noel Fehily to miss key Down Royal rides on Saturday
- Sat, 05 Nov 11 12:24:00 +0000
- PAUL CARBERRY will ride Paul Nicholls' two runners at Down Royal on Saturday after booked rider Noel Fehily was ruled out due to travel problems.
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- Quito De La Roque out to stake Gold Cup claim
- Sat, 05 Nov 11 09:00:00 +0000
- QUITO DE LA ROQUE is already considered Ireland's leading Cheltenham Gold Cup hope by bookmakers and will on Saturday bid to enhance that belief in the Grade 1 JNwine.com Champion Chase at Down Royal.
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- DOWN ROYAL: The Real Article sees off Kalann in Grade 2
- Fri, 04 Nov 11 14:10:00 +0000
- CHAMPION HURDLE contender The Real Article landed the Grade 2 WKD Hurdle at Down Royal on Friday, but was made to work fairly hard to repel Kalann.
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- Elliott expecting better from His Excellency
- Fri, 04 Nov 11 12:24:00 +0000
- GORDON ELLIOT is expecting His Excellency to put a lacklustre hurdling debut behind him in the opening Eventsec 3-Year-old Hurdle (1.05) at Down Royal on Friday.
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- Meade makes strong case for Berlais
- Fri, 04 Nov 11 11:40:00 +0000
- AN IRISH meeting without a Noel Meade winner is about as rare as an empty doll office these days and the Meath trainer hopes to add to his tally at Down Royal on Friday with Ipsos Du Berlais in the Allianz Maiden Hurdle (2.35).
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- Quito De La Roque declared for Champion Chase
- Fri, 04 Nov 11 11:25:00 +0000
- FAVOURITE Quito De La Roque has been declared for the JNwine.com Champion Chase at Down Royal, despite connections giving serious consideration to the Ladbrokes.com Chase on the same Saturday card.
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- Oscars Well hits Champion Hurdle trail at Down Royal
- Thu, 03 Nov 11 20:00:00 +0000
- OSCARS WELL, as short as 12-1 with sponsors Stan James for next year's Champion Hurdle, on Friday has his first run in a 2m hurdle as he makes his return to action in the WKD Hurdle at Down Royal.
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- Quito De La Roque not certain for JNwine.com
- Thu, 03 Nov 11 11:09:00 +0000
- CONNECTIONS of JNwine.com Champion Chase favourite Quito De La Roque said on Wednesday they were leaning towards the Ladbrokes.com Chase on the same card, but warned that plans would not be finalised until Thursday morning at the earliest.
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- Rubi Light ruled out of JNwine.com Champion Chase
- Tue, 01 Nov 11 14:33:00 +0000
- RUBI LIGHT, 3-1 second favourite for Saturday's JNwine.com Champion Chase at Down Royal, has been ruled out of the Grade 1 through illness.
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- The Nightingale among three Brits for Down Royal
- Mon, 31 Oct 11 13:22:00 +0000
- PAUL NICHOLLS' The Nightingale, winner of the Grade 2 Ladbrokes.com Chase on the same card a year ago, is one of three British-trained acceptors for the Grade 1 JNwine.com Champion Chase at Down Royal on Saturday.
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- Weird Al could miss Hennessy, says McCain
- Sun, 30 Oct 11 17:45:00 +0000
- WEIRD AL is unlikely to run in the Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury on November 26, for which he is 8-1 favourite with William Hill.
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