Horse Racing - Down Royal Champion Chase

Run at Down Royal racecourse in County Down, Northern Ireland over three miles (4, 828 metres), traditionally staged in late October/early November. The race is age restricted to horses five-years-old or over. It was inaugurated in 1999 as grade 2 eventThe winners since it became a Group 1 contest in 2002 have been:

YEAR
WINNER
JOCKEY
TRAINER
2002 MORE THAN A STROLL C O'Dwyer A Moore
2003 GLENELLY GALE C O'Dwyer A Moore
2004 BEEF OR SALMON T Murphy M Hourigan
2005 Not held - -
2006 BEEF OR SALMON A McNamara M Hourigan
2007 TARANIS R Walsh P Nicholls
2008 KAUTO STAR R Walsh P Nicholls
2009 THE LISTENER A McNamara N Mitchell
2010 KAUTO STAR R Walsh P Nicholls
2011 QUITO DE LA ROQUE D Russell C Murphy
2012 KAUTO STONE D Jacob P Nicholls
2013 ROI DO MEE
B Cooper G Elliott
2014 ROAD TO RICHES
P Carberry N Meade
2015 DON COSSACK B Cooper G Elliott
2016 VALSEUR LIDO R Walsh H de B'head
2017 OUTLANDER J Kennedy G Elliott
2018 ROAD TO RESPECT S Flanagan N Meade
2019 ROAD TO RESPECT S Flanagan N Meade
2020 THE STORYTELLER K Donoghue G Elliott

 

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