Downpatrick Horse Racing Results | 16:27 29th March 2026

Horse Racing Downpatrick' Results | 29th March 2026

Randox Ulster National Handicap Chase

(15 ran, Non Runners: Flash De Touzaine, Beggars Rock, The Gradual Slope. 11 finished)
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
Classifications
Chase, Handicap, National
Ground
Yielding To Soft
Distance
3m 4f 120y
Prize Money
£50,000
Time
07:55:00
Fences Jumped
17
Win Odds
8.5
Place Pays
1/5
BF Win
9.01
BF Place
3.2
Winning jockey
Keith Donoghue
Winning trainer
G P Cromwell
Position Horse Odds Age Trainer Jockey Weight
Finishing Time
OR Horse Most
Likely To Win
1Silk 6
909620
P
G
Hcp
Win Place
“Tracked leaders, lost position briefly halfway, 4th with circuit to run, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, stayed on to challenge run-in, led last 100 yards, kept on strongly close home”
--
£--
8G P Cromwell
4%
Keith Donoghue
8.33%
11-3
475
126

9%

2 (5)Silk 7
8462U2
C
Hcp
Place
“Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 6 out, good jump to lead 3 out, ridden before 2 out, slight mistake and went slightly left 2 out, soon headed, under pressure in 3rd after last, kept on one pace close home”
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£--
8W P Mullins
33.33%
Paul Townend
42.86%
11-2
476
125

16%

3 (6.25)Silk 14
933170
C
G
Hcp
Place
“Led and disputed, headed 3 out, slightly hampered by loose horse and ridden before last, disputed again 2 out, soon led, kept on, headed final 100 yards, no extra close home”
--
£--
11Ian Donoghue
28.57%
Caragh Monaghan
0%
9-10
476.25
112

3%

4 (12.75)Silk 8
452-706
T
C
G
Hcp
“Mid-division, closer in 4th and slight mistake 3 out, ridden and no impression before next, moderate 4th last, kept on one pace”
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£--
9Gary McGill
0%
Mr D McGill
0%
10-5
477.55
121

2%

5 (17.25)Silk 2
5P-75P7
P
G
Hcp
“Mid-division, progress into 3rd before 4 out, ridden and no extra before 3 out, moderate 7th 2 out, kept on one pace”
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£--
8Ian Donoghue
28.57%
Darragh O'Keeffe
23.53%
11-7
478.45
130

8%

6 (20.5)Silk 11
21PP-06
T
D
Hcp
“Towards rear, ridden in moderate 8th after 3 out, no impression before next, kept on one pace”
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£--
8C Collins
0%
Jordan Gainford
25%
10-6
479.1
115

2%

7 (37.5)Silk 15
1656P6
B
C
Hcp
“Held up towards rear, mid-division before 4 out, closer in 5th 3 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out where slight mistake, soon no extra”
--
£--
8C Collins
0%
Danny Gilligan
10%
10-3
482.5
112

3%

8 (47.5)Silk 5
8P-6132 BF
P
Hcp
“Mid-division, ridden into 4th after 3 out, no impression on leaders 2 out, no extra and slight mistake last”
--
£--
8G Elliott
9.38%
Josh Williamson
8.33%
11-0
484.5
128

10%

9 (56.5)Silk 10
9916P2
P
C
G
Hcp
“Tracked leaders, close up from 2nd, disputed at times, mistake 6 out, ridden and no extra 3 out”
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£--
8Ian Donoghue
28.57%
Jack Kennedy
6.67%
10-11
486.3
120

5%

10 (69.5)Silk 1
5/16-P45
G
Hcp
“Held up, badly hampered 9th and dropped towards rear, ridden and no extra 4 out”
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£--
10S Neville
25%
Michael Kenneally
0%
11-7
488.9
135

3%

11 (78)Silk 17
6P-73P5
P
CD
G
Hcp
“Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, badly hampered 9th and dropped towards rear, ridden after 6 out, no extra before 4 out”
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£--
9J C McConnell
15.79%
Alex Harvey
16.67%
10-1
490.6
110

1%

Non Runners
Position Horse Odds Age Trainer Jockey Weight OR Horse Most
Likely To Win
Non-runnerSilk 16
2-17P3P
P
G
Hcp
“NonRunner”
--
£--
7Ian Donoghue
28.57%
Reserve 1
0%
10-3
112

1%

Non-runnerSilk 4
16-1406
P
D
G
Hcp
“NonRunner”
--
£--
11Liz Doyle
0%
Donagh Meyler
0%
11-5
128

6%

Non-runnerSilk 18
U3PP04
P
C
D
G
Hcp
“NonRunner”
--
£--
9S O O'Brien
0%
Reserve 3
0%
10-0
105

1%

Pulled UpSilk 13
261452
P
G
Hcp
“Always towards rear, ridden after 6 out, no extra before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out”
--
£--
8P J Rothwell
4%
Tiernan Power Roche
22.22%
10-2
114

4%

Pulled UpSilk 12
P02330
P
CD
G
Hcp
“Towards rear for most, ridden and no extra before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out”
--
£--
12T Mullins
0%
Danny Mullins
0%
10-6
115

2%

Pulled UpSilk 9
531422
P
C
Hcp
“Mid-division, ridden and no extra before 3 out where slight mistake, weakened, pulled up before last”
--
£--
9J C McConnell
15.79%
Daniel King
0%
10-12
121

15%

FellSilk 3
P-7F324
G
Hcp
“Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, fell 9th”
--
£--
7W P Mullins
33.33%
Brian Hayes
25%
11-6
129

10%

Lengths Behind Winner
SP BSP Plc. BSP
  1st  Silk
6 Born Braver
8.5 9.01 3.2
  2nd Silk
7 Uncle Pat
2.88 3.78 1.95
  3rd Silk
14 I A Connect
9 10.5 3.8