16:58 | Down Royal | Friday 4th September 2026

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3 16:58 Down Royal (NI) 04 Sep 2026

Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden (2YO only)

7f 27y Good (Good to Firm in places)

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Winner €15,000 - 14 ran

Draw Advantage: None

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Light showers

Temp: 10.5° - 18.9°

Rain: 0.21mm

Wind: 14.7 mph W

Weighed In

4 Sovreigns Joy (5)

2 9-7 -

15/8 2F

Wayne Lordan

N Lupini

soon led, pushed along and headed early straight, ridden to challenge over 1f out, regained lead over 150 yards out, kept on well

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2 2¾

13 Essence Of Time (8)

2 8-8 -

9/2

Chris Hayes

A Oliver

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 2nd over 50 yards out

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3 1¾

9 Ippy (IRE) (12)

2 8-9 - h

100/1

Rory Mulligan (5)

John O'Donoghue

mid division, progress to go 6th halfway, pushed along in 4th over 2f out, soon ridden and kept on inside final furlong, went 3rd close home

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4 nk

11 Rosiliane (IRE) (14)

2 8-12 -

28/1

Rory Cleary

Kevin Coleman

rear of mid division, pushed along on inner over 2f out, ridden to go 6th over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, went 4th close home

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5 ¾

1 Letmeentertainyou (FR) (17)

2 9-9 -

16/1

Nathan Crosse

D Marnane

chased leader, 2nd halfway, ran wide off bend over 3f out, headway to lead early straight, soon ridden and strongly pressed over 1f out, headed over 150 yards out, no extra and lost 3 places close home

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6 ½

7 Gabby Hayes (IRE) (1)

2 9-1 -

50/1

Adam Caffrey

N Meade

rear of mid division, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and kept on from over 1f out, went 6th close home

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7 ½

2 Petrolio (IRE) (7)

2 9-9 -

14/1

Ben Coen

N Meade

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along on inner over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra in 5th over 1f out, short of room over 50 yards out, lost 2 places close home

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8 nk

3 Postponing Reality (IRE) (11)

2 9-9 -

12/1

Gary Carroll

G P Cromwell

tracked leaders, mid division halfway, pushed along on outer over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra, kept on one pace from over 1f out

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9 ¾

6 Byzantine Gold (IRE) (10)

2 8-10 -

25/1

Jimmy Dalton (7)

A Slattery

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

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10 ¾

15 Ar Son Na Cuise (IRE) (4)

2 9-9 -

100/1

Reserve 1

J P O'Brien

always towards rear, never a factor

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11 ½

12 Earthwarming (IRE) (16)

2 8-7 -

150/1

Wesley Joyce (3)

K Smith

dwelt, always towards rear, never a factor

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12 shd

14 Spanish View (IRE) (6)

2 8-1 -

100/1

Reese Holohan (7)

J P Fahey

rear of mid division, no impression from over 2f out

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13 nk

8 Whosinterviewinwho (IRE) (15)

2 9-1 80

13/8 F

Andrew Slattery

A Slattery

tracked leaders, mid division halfway, pushed along on outer entering straight, soon ridden and no extra, weakened over 1f out

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14 1¼

10 Knockraha Pa (IRE) (3)

2 8-13 -

80/1

Robbie Colgan

Matthew J Smith

dwelt, always towards rear, never a factor

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5 Melchizedek (IRE) (9)

2 9-5 -

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16 Elzante (IRE) (13)

2 9-1 -

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17 Togetherwearefree (IRE) (2)

2 9-4 -

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Off Time: 17:01:24 Winning Time: 1m 25.96s Last Updated: 04 Sep 2026 17:33:20

Betting returns

Type	Winnings
CSF	£11.18 (4, 13)
Win	£2.88 (4)
Place	£1.20 (4), £1.70 (13), £17.30 (9)
Exacta	£12.00 (4, 13)
Trifecta	£591.70 (4, 13, 9)

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Previous Winners

Year	Going	Ran	Winner	Draw	Age	Weight	OR	Form	Last run	Trainer (Distance)	Jockey	SP	Time
2025	Good	14	Eleven A	4	2	9 9	-	4	15 days	N Lupini (28 miles)	Ben Coen	3/ 1	1:28.05
2024	Good	14	Saint Brandon	10	2	9 3	-	526	12 days	N Lupini (28 miles)	Billy Lee	4/ 1	1:30.28
2023	Good	8	Sli Na Ghealai	3	2	8 8	-	35733	5 days	J S Bolger (146 miles)	Rory Cleary	10/ 11	1:29.65
2022	Good	8	Panic Alarm	3	2	9 7	-	43	105 days	Mrs J Harrington (128 miles)	Shane Foley	6/ 4	1:29.55
2021	Good	7	Snaffles	3	2	9 3	-	5	22 days	J P O'Brien (166 miles)	Shane Crosse	8/ 15	1:32.10
2020	Yielding	13	A Case Of You	15	2	8 13	-	3	9 days	J C McConnell (75 miles)	Colin Keane	15/ 2	1:32.98
2019	Yielding	14	Natural Power	14	2	9 3	-	32	27 days	Mrs D A Love (107 miles)	Robbie Colgan	11/ 8	1:36.28
2018	Good	14	Dark Pursuit	4	2	9 3	-			M O'Callaghan (128 miles)	Leigh Roche	12/ 1	1:29.99
2017	Soft - Heavy	12	Beach Wedding	7	2	8 10	-	6335	12 days	J P Murtagh (128 miles)	Rory Cleary	6/ 4	1:35.43
2016	Yielding - Soft	11	Trevanna	12	2	8 8	-			K Prendergast (128 miles)	Chris Hayes	40/ 1	1:34.10
2015	Good	12	Ms Brinkleys	1	2	9 1	-	43	26 days	Mrs J Harrington (128 miles)	Fran Berry	3/ 1	1:30.10

Race Favourite Stats

Year	Favourite Finish Position	Winner Market Position
2025	2	2
2024	1	1
2023	1	1
2022	1	1
2021	1	1
2020	6	3
2019	1	1
2018	3	6
2017	1	1
2016	4	9

Race Record

Distance	Record Time
7f 27y	1:28.05