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:::The Going: The ground @Downroyal is heavy, soft in places ::: Posted 19th Mar 2018

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Identity Thief storms home in Ryanair Stayers Hurdle

Identity Thief, winner of the WKD Hurdle at Down Royal in 2015 storms home to win the Ryanair Stayers Hurdle.  "After travelling into the extended three-mile contest powerfully, the 14-1 shot sprinted clear of Wholestone to score by five lengths, with 6-5 favourite Sam Spinner a further ten lengths back in third. Identity Thief: clearing away from Wholes...
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Daily Mirror May Day Race Meeting at Down Royal – Monday 7th May 2018

Daily Mirror May Day Race Meeting at Down Royal – Monday 7th May 2018 Celebrate this May Day bank holiday at the races with the Daily Mirror and Down Royal for the annual May Day race meeting. Our gates will open at 12pm ahead of the first race kicking off at 1:50pm (approx.) right through to the seventh and final race at 5.20pm (approx.). General admission is £12 for adults, ...
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Racing Goes Ahead today - gates open 11:30am

DOWN ROYAL Monday, March 19 First Race: 2.25 (7 races)    The Daily Mirror Chase (4.30) is the feature event on the rescheduled seven-race card at Down Royal on Monday where the first is due off at 2.25pm. Postponed last Friday due to a waterlogged course, the extended 3m2f contest has been reduced to just four runners including market leader Mala Beach, the mou...
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Track race-able ahead of Monday’s Meeting

The going at Down Royal is heavy and the track is race-able ahead of tomorrow’s meeting- tickets still available downroyal.com #downroyal @GoRacing @AtTheRaces @RacingPost...
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Racing postponed until Monday 19th March

Racing is postponed until Monday 19th March - gates open 11:30am and first race 2:25pm. Your current tickets will be valid for the new date of this race meeting. You are entitled to claim a full refund for your race day tickets. Please contact the Racecourse office by email on info@downroyal.com , by telephone on 028 92621256 or by writing to us at Down Royal Racecourse, Maze, Lisburn BT27 6Y...
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Racing on Saturday 17th Postponed

Track currently water logged Racing on Saturday is postponed - aiming to re run on Monday 19th March. All tickets valid for new date. #downroyal...
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Brilliant win in the Brown Advisory & Merriebelle Stable Plate Handicap Chase by The Storyteller

Brilliant win in the Brown Advisory & Merriebelle Stable Plate Handicap Chase by The Storyteller Cheltenham Festival - winner of 2016 Maiden Hurdle at Down Royal #downroyalform #cheltenham ...
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Great win for Shattered Love in the JLT Novice's Chase

Great win for Shattered Love in the JLT Novice's Chase @CheltenhamRaces 2nd in 2016 Lough Construction Novice Hurdle @Downroyal #downroyalform ...
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Inspection 8am Friday 16th March

Down Royal Racecourse to hold 8am track inspection tomorrow ahead of Saturday fixture following 25mm rain. ...
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2017 WKD Winner, Melon, narrowly beaten in Unibet Champion Hurdle

BUVEUR D'AIR was made to pull out all the stops to successfully defend his crown against the 2017 WKD Hurdle winner, Melon, in the Unibet Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham. Nicky Henderson's charge had sauntered to success on his previous three starts this season and was the 4/6 favourite to become the first horse to win back-to-back renewals of the race since Hardy Eustace in 2004 and 2005. ...
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Identity Thief storms home in Ryanair Stayers Hurdle

16th Apr 2018

Identity Thief, winner of the WKD Hurdle at Down Royal in 2015 storms home to ...

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Daily Mirror May Day Race Meeting at Down Royal – Monday 7th May 2018

19th Mar 2018

Daily Mirror May Day Race Meeting at Down Royal – Monday 7th May 2018 ...

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