What horse racing was at Down Royal on 8 February 2006?

Down Royal staged 7 races on 8 February 2006, with the going Yielding. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.

Which horses won at Down Royal on 8 February 2006?

The 1:45 Bank Of Ireland 4yo Maiden Hurdle: Astalanda (FR) (14/1); the 2:15 Bank Of Ireland Maiden Hurdle: Mercuric (GB) (7/2C); the 2:45 Bank Of Ireland Hurdle: Letterman (IRE) (7/4F); the 3:15 Novice Handicap Hurdle: Bella's Baileys (IRE) (12/1); the 3:45 MOpportunity Handicap Chase: Huncheon Paddy (IRE) (10/1); the 4:15 N.I.H.F. Beginners Chase: Mr Mcauley (IRE) (9/2); the 4:45 Ardmore Advertising INH Flat Race: Gotcha Covered (GB) (7/1).

What was the going at Down Royal on 8 February 2006?

The going at Down Royal was Yielding on Turf.

What time was the first race at Down Royal on 8 February 2006?

The first race was the 1:45 Bank Of Ireland 4yo Maiden Hurdle; the last was the 4:45 Ardmore Advertising INH Flat Race.

Down Royal Results

Wednesday 8 February 2006

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Down Royal staged 7 races on 8 February 2006, with the going Yielding.

Down Royal Yielding · Turf · 7 races

Outright favs won 1 of 6 · Biggest winner 14/1

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1:45 Bank Of Ireland 4yo Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m · 15 ran
1. 111. Astalanda (FR)14/1Won by 15 lengths · J: Mr S G Carey · T: Garvan Donnelly
2. 29. Valley Of Giants (GB)12/1
3. 314. Mago Santhai (IRE)40/1
4. F7. Count Kearney (IRE) · fell4/5 fav
2:15 Bank Of Ireland Maiden Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 20 ran
1. 115. Mercuric (GB)7/2 co-favWon by 2½ lengths · J: Tommy Treacy · T: Mrs John Harrington
2. 213. Derrykeel (IRE)7/2 co-fav
3. 311. The Green Hat (IRE)10/1
2:45 Bank Of Ireland Hurdle Hurdle · 2m 4f · 14 ran
1. 15. Letterman (IRE)7/4 favWon by 4 lengths · J: P W Flood · T: E J O'Grady
2. 23. County Final (IRE)9/4
3. 37. Levitator (GB)9/2
3:15 Novice Handicap Hurdle (74-109) Hurdle · 2m · 20 ran
1. 112. Bella's Baileys (IRE)12/1Won by a length · J: Niall P Madden · T: Mervyn Torrens
2. 21. Sundeck (FR)4/1 fav
3. 310. Saipan (FR)5/1
3:45 MOpportunity Handicap Chase (0-102) Chase · 2m 4f · 17 ran
1. 13. Huncheon Paddy (IRE)10/1Won by 1½ lengths · J: Andrew Leigh · T: I R Ferguson
2. 211. Proud Prankster (IRE)33/1
3. 316. Bordante (IRE)9/2
4. 510. Slow To Part (IRE)11/4 fav
4:15 N.I.H.F. Beginners Chase Chase · 2m 4f · 18 ran
1. 113. Mr Mcauley (IRE)9/2Won by 2 lengths · J: Mr Derek O'Connor · T: I R Ferguson
2. 211. Marco The Builder (IRE)12/1
3. 39. Handsuposcar (IRE)4/1
4. 56. Deep Return (IRE)5/2 fav
4:45 Ardmore Advertising INH Flat Race NH Flat · 2m · 17 ran
1. 112. Gotcha Covered (GB)7/1Won by three-quarters of a length · J: Mr Derek O'Connor · T: P J Rothwell
2. 28. Shiloh (IRE)5/2 fav
3. 39. Tankerstown (IRE)10/1

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Quick answers

What horse racing was at Down Royal on 8 February 2006?: Down Royal staged 7 races on 8 February 2006, with the going Yielding. The full result and every runner for each race are on this page.
Which horses won at Down Royal on 8 February 2006?: The 1:45 Bank Of Ireland 4yo Maiden Hurdle: Astalanda (FR) (14/1); the 2:15 Bank Of Ireland Maiden Hurdle: Mercuric (GB) (7/2C); the 2:45 Bank Of Ireland Hurdle: Letterman (IRE) (7/4F); the 3:15 Novice Handicap Hurdle: Bella's Baileys (IRE) (12/1); the 3:45 MOpportunity Handicap Chase: Huncheon Paddy (IRE) (10/1); the 4:15 N.I.H.F. Beginners Chase: Mr Mcauley (IRE) (9/2); the 4:45 Ardmore Advertising INH Flat Race: Gotcha Covered (GB) (7/1).
What was the going at Down Royal on 8 February 2006?: The going at Down Royal was Yielding on Turf.
What time was the first race at Down Royal on 8 February 2006?: The first race was the 1:45 Bank Of Ireland 4yo Maiden Hurdle; the last was the 4:45 Ardmore Advertising INH Flat Race.