Down Royal Race 4

Boylesports Irish Ebf Ulster Oaks Fillies Handicap

Stake: $64,760

ROYAL ENTRY (1) could improve eased markedly in distance following a 4.5L fourth over 3200m at this venue. Leading contender. NAVY WATERS (6) scored by a nose tackling a track and trip event on most recent start. Capable of maintaining the upward trajectory. SOUND OF LIGHTNING (7) can return to winning ways on the back of a 3L fourth attempting 1800m in a Leopardstown contest. Claims. OB LA DI (5) rates each-way.

Distance: 2099m
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Surface: Turf
Class: HCP

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Royal Entry (6) 36x292x214
Trainer: P Twomey (Cashel, Co Tipperary)
Jockey: W J Lee
Weight: 63.5kg
Prize Money: $44,814
Win / Place: 11% / 55%

4 yo Chestnut Filly

Sire: FRACAS (IRE)

Dam: TAKE FLIGHT (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Pivotal

Rating

Stats

Career

9: 1-3-1

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

3: 1-1-0

1st Up

3: 0-2-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Turf

9: 1-3-1

Good

6: 1-2-1

Soft

2: 0-1-0

Heavy

1: 0-0-0

Clockwise

6: 1-2-0

Anti-Clockwise

3: 0-1-1

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 1-1-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1609m - 3218m

Comments

Recent form sound. Last start ran on strongly from last on the turn; 4th of 8 at this track in LR on May 30 over 3218m, 4.5 len behind Goodie Two Shoes carrying 57kg at $9.50. Before that won by 2.25 len at Cork May 20 over 2414m defeating Tswalu carrying 64.5kg at $3.10. Key runner who is expected to be in the finish.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 8	30/5/25	Down Royal	3218m	LR OPEN 4U	6	Donagh O'Connor	57kg	Good	3:27.95	55.7 km/h	4.5L	-	$9.50	10	$84,283	$8,070	1. Goodie Two Shoes 2. La Isla Mujeres 3. Dallas Star
1st of 6	20/5/25	Cork	2414m	MDN F 3U	5	W J Lee	64.5kg	Good	2:33.83	56.5 km/h	2.3L	-	$3.13	7	$22,475	$14,108	1. Royal Entry 2. Tswalu 3. Tenoya
2nd of 6	13/5/25	Killarney	1609m	MDN 4U	1	W J Lee	59kg	Good	1:44.33	55.5 km/h	2.0L	-	$1.83f	191	$20,606	$4,164	1. Queen Of Thunder 2. Royal Entry 3. Convincing
191 Day Spell
2nd of 19	3/11/24	Curragh	2414m	MDN 3U	23	Declan McDonogh	58.5kg	Y	2:41.39	53.8 km/h	1.5L	-	$9.00	14	$37,465	$7,572	1. Jetara 2. Royal Entry 3. Osprey
9th of 11	20/10/24	Leopardstown	2011m	LR OPEN 3U	5	Seamie Heffernan	56kg	Heavy	2:14.92	53.7 km/h	9.5L	-	$81	21	$74,920	-	1. Elizabeth Jane 2. Layfayette 3. Stromberg
2nd of 18	29/9/24	Curragh	2011m	MDN 3U	23	Rory Cleary	58.5kg	Good	2:10.67	55.4 km/h	1.3L	-	$8.50	93	$37,465	$7,572	1. Belfrina 2. Royal Entry 3. Dahab
93 Day Spell

Lady Lunette (4) 219073x036
Trainer: R P Cody (Kilkenny)
Jockey: J Kearney (a1.5)
Weight: 60kg
Prize Money: $195,226
Win / Place: 13% / 31%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: BURATINO (IRE)

Dam: LUNETTE (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Teofilo

Rating

Stats

Career

22: 3-2-2

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Season

3: 0-0-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

4th Up

2: 0-0-0

Turf

21: 3-2-1

Good

11: 2-1-1

Soft

8: 1-1-0

Heavy

2: 0-0-0

Synthetic

1: 0-0-1

Firm

1: 0-0-0

Clockwise

17: 2-2-0

Anti-Clockwise

5: 1-0-2

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1911m - 2112m

Comments

Last start 6th of 9 at Gowran Park on June 2 over 1911m, 5.5 len behind Gotomylovely with 62.5kg at $4.20. The run before that 3rd of 10 at Leopardstown on May 11 over 2011m, 0.5 len behind Cloud Seeker with 61.5kg at $10. This no easier and others rate better.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 9	2/6/25	Gowran Park	1911m	HCP F 3U	2	Colin Keane	62.5kg	Good	2:02.37	56.2 km/h	5.5L	-	$4.20f	22	$58,061	$618	1. Gotomylovely 2. Kayhana 3. Fortuna Vera
3rd of 10	11/5/25	Leopardstown	2011m	HCP 4U	2	Ben Coen	61.5kg	Good	2:07.03	57.0 km/h	0.5L	-	$10	22	$46,829	$4,483	1. Cloud Seeker 2. Ceallach 3. Lady Lunette
12th of 16	19/4/25	Cork	2112m	HCP 3U	2	Dylan Browne McMonagle	57.5kg	Soft	2:19.72	54.4 km/h	12.8L	-	$15	190	$46,148	-	1. Apercu 2. Lope De Lilas 3. Slieve Binnian
190 Day Spell
3rd of 6	11/10/24	Dundalk	2414m	HCP 3U	5	Dylan Browne McMonagle	62kg	Neutral	2:37.50	55.2 km/h	2.0L	-	$11	20	$41,202	$3,945	1. Squire Danagher 2. Psalm 3. Lady Lunette
7th of 11	21/9/24	Gowran Park	1911m	G3 OPEN FM 3	3	Andrew Slattery	60.5kg	Good	2:00.53	57.1 km/h	12.0L	-	$29	7	$112,385	-	1. Je Zous 2. One Look 3. Caught U Looking
14th of 19	14/9/24	Leopardstown	1609m	HCP FM 3U	13	W J Lee	61kg	Good	1:39.38	58.3 km/h	11.5L	-	$9.50	46	$187,304	-	1. Vera's Secret 2. Snellen 3. Serialise
46 Day Freshen-Up

La Guapisima (5) 22111472x7
Trainer: Gavin Cromwell (Navan, Co. Meath)
Jockey: G F Carroll
Weight: 59.5kg
Prize Money: $185,785
Win / Place: 33% / 66%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: CITY LIGHT (FR)

Dam: SCRIPTURALE (FR)

Dam's Sire: Makfi

Rating

Stats

Career

9: 3-3-0

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

4th Up

1: 1-0-0

Turf

9: 3-3-0

Good

2: 1-0-0

Soft

6: 2-2-0

Heavy

1: 0-1-0

Clockwise

5: 1-1-0

Anti-Clockwise

4: 2-2-0

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1609m

Comments

Second run back. First-up after eight months second last of 8 at Curragh on May 25 over 1609m, 16 len behind Shiota carrying 61kg at $23. Previously second-up 2nd of 7 at Dieppe on May 13 2024 over 1000m, 2.5 len behind Sunset Bikini with 55kg at $2.50. Didn't do enough first up to raise hopes.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
7th of 8	25/5/25	Curragh	1609m	HCP F 3	2	Robert Whearty	61kg	Good	1:36.43	60.1 km/h	16.3L	-	$23	217	$93,658	-	1. Shiota 2. Gloriously Glam 3. Lady Lilac
217 Day Spell
2nd of 9	20/10/24	Baden Baden	1600m	G2 OPEN (A)	4	Adrie De Vries	58kg	SH	1:47.08	53.8 km/h	3.0L	-	$4.10	14	$270,436	$54,087	1. Nicoreni 2. La Guapisima 3. Bella Sinfonia
7th of 9	6/10/24	Longchamp	1600m	G1 OPEN F 2	4	Aurelien Lemaitre	56kg	Soft	1:38.60	58.4 km/h	9.4L	-	$50	24	$697,896	-	1. Vertical Blue 2. Zarigana 3. Exactly
4th of 7	12/9/24	Longchamp	1600m	G3 OPEN F 2	5	Alexis Pouchin	57kg	Soft	1:44.58	55.1 km/h	7.4L	-	$9.00	57	$140,713	$14,071	1. Zarigana 2. Angeal 3. Rosa Salvaje
57 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 8	17/7/24	Vichy	1400m	LR OPEN 2	5	Aurelien Lemaitre	57kg	Good Soft	1:25.40	59.0 km/h	1.8L	-	$2.70f	24	$104,350	$52,174	1. La Guapisima 2. Ciaran 3. Supido
1st of 5	23/6/24	Lyon Parilly	1350m	CL2 2	1	Aurelien Lemaitre	55.5kg	Soft	1:26.77	56.0 km/h	0.5L	-	$5.10	22	$47,650	$23,824	1. La Guapisima 2. Revolutionnaire 3. Stunning Angel

Fiver Friday (3) 61584x1378
Trainer: Paul Traynor (Templepatrick, Co Antrim)
Jockey: R Whearty (a1.5)
Weight: 59kg
Prize Money: $133,966
Win / Place: 20% / 41%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: THE GURKHA (IRE)

Dam: WILD STORM (GB)

Dam's Sire: Dubawi

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 5-3-2

Distance

5: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-0

Track

3: 0-1-0

Season

4: 1-0-1

1st Up

3: 1-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

4th Up

3: 0-0-0

Turf

23: 5-3-2

Good

15: 5-2-1

Soft

7: 0-1-1

Heavy

1: 0-0-0

Synthetic

1: 0-0-0

Firm

2: 0-0-0

Clockwise

11: 2-2-0

Anti-Clockwise

13: 3-1-2

Hurdle

3: 1-0-1

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 0-1-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1911m - 3218m

Comments

At the latest run second last of 9 at Gowran Park on June 2 over 1911m, 8 len behind Gotomylovely carrying 60kg at $19. The race before that 7th of 12 at Punchestown on May 2 over 3218m, 41 len behind Casheldale Lad carrying 70kg at $23. This is no easier and she needs to do more.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
8th of 9	2/6/25	Gowran Park	1911m	HCP F 3U	12	Keithen Kennedy	60kg	Good	2:02.37	56.2 km/h	8.5L	-	$19	31	$58,061	-	1. Gotomylovely 2. Kayhana 3. Fortuna Vera
31 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 12	2/5/25	Punchestown	3218m	NOVHDLE 4U	-	Liam McKenna	70kg	Y	4:00.70	48.1 km/h	41.3L	-	$23	10	$37,465	-	1. Casheldale Lad 2. Khrisma 3. Naturally Nimble
3rd of 9	22/4/25	Kelso	3218m	HDLE 4U	-	Liam McKenna	69kg	Good	3:58.70	48.5 km/h	3.8L	-	$3.50	19	$15,682	$1,999	1. Double Digits 2. Evaluation 3. Fiver Friday
1st of 20	3/4/25	Naas	3218m	MHDLE M 4U	-	Liam McKenna	71kg	GY	4:04.80	47.3 km/h	2.8L	-	$9.00	168	$28,091	$17,634	1. Fiver Friday 2. Ma Belle Etoile 3. Getaways Charm
168 Day Spell
4th of 6	17/10/24	Curragh	2011m	HCP 3U	3	Wayne Hassett	61kg	Y	2:12.33	54.7 km/h	9.5L	-	$9.00	20	$37,465	$3,587	1. Apercu 2. Fleetfoot 3. Scholarship
8th of 9	27/9/24	Dundalk	2112m	LR OPEN 3U	6	Wayne Hassett	58kg	Neutral	2:15.34	56.2 km/h	9.8L	-	$67	6	$74,920	-	1. Bellezza 2. Madam Celeste 3. Platoon

Ob La Di (7) 44x100x055
Trainer: J P Murtagh (Coolaghknock Glebe,Co Kildare)
Jockey: J A Powell (a1.5)
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $26,094
Win / Place: 11% / 11%

4 yo Bay Filly

Sire: BLUE POINT (IRE)

Dam: DUCHESS OF DANZIG (GER)

Dam's Sire: Sea The Stars

Rating

Stats

Career

9: 1-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Turf

9: 1-0-0

Good

5: 1-0-0

Soft

2: 0-0-0

Heavy

2: 0-0-0

Clockwise

6: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

3: 1-0-0

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1609m - 2112m

Comments

Last start 5th of 9 at Gowran Park on June 2 over 1911m, 5.5 len behind Gotomylovely with 61kg at $6. The run before that 5th of 12 at Sligo on May 4 over 2112m, 1.75 len behind Beset carrying 61kg at $13. Can improve and should figure in the finish.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 9	2/6/25	Gowran Park	1911m	HCP F 3U	1	Ben Coen	61kg	Good	2:02.37	56.2 km/h	5.3L	-	$6.00	29	$58,061	$1,236	1. Gotomylovely 2. Kayhana 3. Fortuna Vera
5th of 12	4/5/25	Sligo	2112m	HCP F 3U	5	Ben Coen	61kg	Good	2:19.31	54.6 km/h	1.8L	-	$13	36	$56,192	$1,196	1. Beset 2. Fratas 3. Lemsairbat
36 Day Freshen-Up
14th of 15	29/3/25	Curragh	1609m	HCP 4U	13	Ben Coen	60.5kg	Soft	1:45.25	55.0 km/h	19.0L	-	$34	152	$72,965	-	1. Indigo Five 2. Akecheta 3. Fort Vega
152 Day Spell
16th of 16	28/10/24	Galway	2414m	HCP 3U	6	Ben Coen	59.5kg	Heavy	2:47.69	51.8 km/h	79.5L	-	$15	48	$29,030	-	1. Fairy Wings 2. Jabbar 3. Soul Of Spain
48 Day Freshen-Up
11th of 15	10/9/24	Galway	2414m	LR OPEN FM 3	3	Shane B Kelly	57.5kg	Y	2:36.96	55.4 km/h	14.3L	-	$29	14	$98,334	-	1. Beechwood 2. Rouge Sellier 3. Romzina
1st of 7	27/8/24	Bellewstown	2514m	MDN FM 3U	4	Ben Coen	58.5kg	GY	2:40.44	56.4 km/h	0.5L	-	$13	83	$23,414	$14,696	1. Ob La Di 2. Market Timing 3. Rubies Are Red
83 Day Spell

Navy Waters (1) 221
Trainer: William McCreery (Rathbride, Co Kildare)
Jockey: N M Crosse
Weight: 55.5kg
Prize Money: $21,261
Win / Place: 33% / 100%

4 yo Grey Filly

Sire: U S NAVY FLAG (USA)

Dam: GREY WATERS (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Mastercraftsman

100

Rating

Stats

Career

3: 1-2-0

Distance

1: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

1: 1-0-0

Season

3: 1-2-0

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

Turf

3: 1-2-0

Good

2: 1-1-0

Soft

1: 0-1-0

Clockwise

3: 1-2-0

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 1-1-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1609m - 2112m

Comments

Racing well recently. Most recently won by a nose at this track May 30 over 2112m defeating First Ascent carrying 59kg at $5. Before that 2nd of 11 at Ballinrobe on May 9 over 1911m, 0.5 len behind Elana Osario carrying 59kg at $8. One of the chief contenders.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 8	30/5/25	Down Royal	2112m	MDN 4U	11	Nathan Crosse	59kg	Good	2:16.64	55.6 km/h	0.1L	-	$5.00	21	$20,606	$12,932	1. Navy Waters 2. First Ascent 3. Seo Linn
2nd of 11	9/5/25	Ballinrobe	1911m	MDN 4U	5	Nathan Crosse	59kg	Good	2:07.90	53.8 km/h	0.5L	-	$8.00	14	$20,606	$4,164	1. Elana Osario 2. Navy Waters 3. Ozark Daze
2nd of 12	25/4/25	Limerick	1609m	MDN 4U	4	W J Lee	59kg	Soft	1:55.53	50.1 km/h	0.5L	-	$7.00	-	$20,606	$4,164	1. Victoria Kesia 2. Navy Waters 3. Shaool

Sound Of Lightning (2) 3014
Trainer: Donnacha O'Brien (Ballyroe, Co Tipperary)
Jockey: W M Lordan
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $26,600
Win / Place: 25% / 50%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: FASTNET ROCK (AUS)

Dam: TIERRA DEL FUEGO (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Galileo

Rating

Stats

Career

4: 1-0-1

Season

4: 1-0-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Turf

4: 1-0-1

Good

2: 1-0-0

Soft

2: 0-0-1

Clockwise

1: 0-0-1

Anti-Clockwise

3: 1-0-0

Handicap Rating

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1609m - 2011m

Comments

Recent form sound. Most recently 4th of 12 at Leopardstown on June 5 over 1810m, 3 len behind Lady In Paris carrying 62kg at $6.50. The race before that won by 0.8 len at Naas May 18 over 1609m defeating Shakazia carrying 58.5kg at $7.50. One of the better chances.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 12	5/6/25	Leopardstown	1810m	HCP 3	11	Gavin Ryan	62kg	Good	1:54.21	57.1 km/h	3.0L	-	$6.50	18	$46,829	$4,483	1. Lady In Paris 2. Its All Peachy 3. Ja'marr
1st of 12	18/5/25	Naas	1609m	MDN F 3	5	Gavin Ryan	58.5kg	Good	1:39.49	58.2 km/h	0.8L	-	$7.50	22	$28,091	$17,634	1. Sound Of Lightning 2. Shakazia 3. Guarded
10th of 20	26/4/25	Navan	2011m	SELL MDN 3	2	Gavin Ryan	58.5kg	Soft	2:12.85	54.5 km/h	18.3L	-	$2.75f	28	$46,829	-	1. Reyenzi 2. Vorfreude 3. Wackestone
3rd of 14	29/3/25	Curragh	2011m	SELL MDN F 3	2	Gavin Ryan	58.5kg	Soft	2:14.75	53.7 km/h	2.8L	-	$7.00	-	$46,829	$4,483	1. J M's Joy 2. Adrienne 3. Sound Of Lightning

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