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Mencap Flat Race

Down Royal · 23 June 2017
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance2m 100y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners9

Laoch Liam (IRE) (12/1) won the Mencap Flat Race at Down Royal on 23 June 2017, beating Tadhgs Girl (IRE) by 3¾ lengths under Ms K Walsh for trainer Peter Fahey. 9 ran on Good going over 2m 100y; the winning time was 3m 40.30s (fast by 8.70s). The 4/6 favourite, Los Alamos (IRE), finished 4th, beaten 13¼ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 9 — The market

Winner Laoch Liam (IRE)
SP: 12/1KTB Rating 88A J: Ms K Walsh T: Peter Fahey
Won by 3¾ lengthsFav: Los Alamos (IRE) 4/6 · 4th
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt KTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st Laoch Liam (IRE) 5m Ms K Walsh Peter Fahey 11-0 88A— 3:40.30 7,700 12/1
2nd Tadhgs Girl (IRE) 4f 3¾ Ms L O'Neill(5) Gordon Elliott 10-2 71B— 3:40.93 2,387.50 3/1
3rd Gagas Horse (GB) ht 6g 9 Mr Finian Maguire(3) Adrian Maguire 11-11 80B— 3:42.43 1,137.50 4/1
4th Los Alamos (IRE) t 4g ½ Mr P W Mullins Joseph Patrick O'Brien 11-7 76B— 3:42.51 512.50 4/6 fav
5th Betsy Boots (IRE) 5m 12 Mr D J Benson(5) Anthony Mulholland 10-9 61C— 3:44.51 200 20/1
6th Mr Dealer (IRE) 5g 1½ Mr M J O'Hare(5) J G Cosgrave 11-2 68C— 3:44.76 — 25/1
7th Corella Creek (IRE) 7m 46 Richard Deegan(7) D M Christie 10-7 59C— 3:52.43 — 20/1
8th Sinnerman (IRE) t 5g 40 Mr S Clements(3) Shane Nolan 11-4 70C— 3:59.09 — 33/1
PU Mistercobar (FR) 5g — Mr G S Quinn(7) Graham John McKeever 11-0 —— — — 33/1

Winning time 3m 40.30s (fast by 8.70s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 3m 47.65s. This race ran 7.35s (3.2% faster); too few races on the card for a day allowance (N 0). As at 3 Oct 2026.

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (8 of 9 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (0 of 9 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Mencap Flat Race at Down Royal in 2017?
Laoch Liam (IRE) won the Mencap Flat Race at Down Royal on 23 June 2017, ridden by Ms K Walsh and trained by Peter Fahey.
What was the finishing order of the 2017 Mencap Flat Race at Down Royal?
1st Laoch Liam (IRE) (12/1), 2nd Tadhgs Girl (IRE) (3/1), 3rd Gagas Horse (GB) (4/1).
What price was the winner of the 2017 Mencap Flat Race at Down Royal?
Laoch Liam (IRE) returned a starting price of 12/1.
How many horses ran in the 2017 Mencap Flat Race at Down Royal?
9 horses ran in the 2017 Mencap Flat Race at Down Royal.
What was the winning time of the 2017 Mencap Flat Race at Down Royal?
The winning time was 3m 40.30s (fast by 8.70s).

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