Down Royal Horse Racing Race Cards | 13:20 20th January 2026

Franciscan Well Rated Novice Hurdle

Time13:20

Race typeHurdle Turf

ClassificationsHurdle, Novice

Runners8

Distance2m 1f

Ground ConditionSoft

WeatherHeavy Rain

Prize money€14,499

Race summary

Race Advisor Edge

This race has been run. These are our figures as they stand today, not a read published before the off.

Full Results

Top pick preferred1 of 6 on early paceOpen, 4 live chances

Most likely winner

Spinola Bay

33%

Best pace advantage

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Edge members only

Best value opportunity

Spinola Bay

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Top trainer/jockey

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Edge members only

Full Runners List

Insights revealing race shape, performance signals, and hidden value opportunities across all runners.

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Number 1, Jony R
037/1F-7CD
J J Slevin10.9%S R B Crawford5.4%
Win %
13%
PR
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VDW
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Pace
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Number 2, Spinola Bay
753/113BF
Jack Kennedy19.8%G Elliott14.3%
Win %
33%
PR
—
VDW
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Pace
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Number 3, Jazz Forever
9656/
Danny Gilligan8.1%P W Flynn8.1%
Win %
5%
PR
—
VDW
—
Pace
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Number 4, Night Moon
755
Paul Townend30.4%W P Mullins19.6%
Win %
22%
PR
—
VDW
—
Pace
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Number 5, Beckistine
53/4996
Donagh Meyler11.2%M A Molloy8.7%
Win %
7%
PR
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VDW
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Pace
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Number 6, Mavetherave
76/3420
Darragh O'Keeffe12.7%W R Crawford9.8%
Win %
11%
PR
—
VDW
—
Pace
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Number 7, Youlita
3363/15
Philip Byrnes10.6%C Byrnes13.4%
Win %
5%
PR
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VDW
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Pace
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Number 8, Zuzukel
F088/82
Daniel King11.7%A J Martin6.9%
Win %
4%
PR
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VDW
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Pace
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Jony R

037/1F-7CD

J J Slevin10.9%

S R B Crawford5.4%

11-12Hood

118

2280

13%

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Spinola Bay

753/113BF

Jack Kennedy19.8%

G Elliott14.3%

11-7Cheek pieces

113

1717

33%

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Jazz Forever

9656/

Danny Gilligan8.1%

P W Flynn8.1%

11-4—

110

7579

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Night Moon

755

Paul Townend30.4%

W P Mullins19.6%

11-4Hood, Tongue strap

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44852

22%

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Beckistine

53/4996

Donagh Meyler11.2%

M A Molloy8.7%

11-3—

109

22309

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Mavetherave

76/3420

Darragh O'Keeffe12.7%

W R Crawford9.8%

11-3—

109

37148

11%

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Youlita

3363/15

Philip Byrnes10.6%

C Byrnes13.4%

11-1—

107

17256

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Zuzukel

F088/82

Daniel King11.7%

A J Martin6.9%

11-1Hood, Tongue strap

107

6868

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