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Elphin Handicap

Roscommon · 16 August 2021
  • TypeFlat
  • Distance7f 71y
  • GoingGood To Yielding
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners14
  • HandicapYes

Royal Pippen (IRE) (10/1) won the Elphin Handicap at Roscommon on 16 August 2021, beating El Padre (USA) by 4½ lengths under Sam Ewing for trainer S Donohoe. 14 ran on Good To Yielding going over 7f 71y; the winning time was 1m 32.98s (slow by 1.78s). The 9/2 favourite, Wee Pablo (IRE), finished 3rd, beaten 4¾ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 14 — The market

Winner Royal Pippen (IRE)
SP: 10/1KTB Rating 94AKTB Speed 106C J: Sam Ewing T: S Donohoe
Won by 4½ lengthsFav: Wee Pablo (IRE) 9/2 · 3rd
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 7 Royal Pippen (IRE) p 4g Sam Ewing(5) S Donohoe 8-11 7894A106C 1:32.98 9,145 10/1
2nd 8 El Padre (USA) 5g 4½ Siobhan Rutledge(7) Adrian Murray 8-3 7272A98C 1:33.80 2,945 15/2
3rd 1 Wee Pablo (IRE) t 4g hd Dylan Browne McMonagle(3) Patrick Martin 8-10 7579A97C 1:33.88 1,395 9/2 fav
4th 13 Zephron (GB) p 4g nk Annalise Cullen(7) Denis W Cullen 8-13 8281A97C 1:33.89 620 12/1
5th 9 Cisco Disco (IRE) v 3g shd Oisin Orr Jack W Davison 9-0 8182A97C 1:33.91 310 9/1
6th 11 Comfort Line (IRE) t 4g shd Gary Carroll Michael Mulvany 10-0 9095A96C 1:33.95 155 8/1
7th 2 Earls (IRE) b 4g 1¼ Ben Coen Garvan Donnelly 8-12 7475A94C 1:34.16 — 11/1
8th 4 Punk Poet (IRE) 4g nk Shane Crosse Edward Lynam 9-8 8485A93C 1:34.21 — 10/1
9th 14 Dragon Of Malta (IRE) b 4g ½ Shane Foley P F O'Donnell 8-10 7271A92C 1:34.30 — 22/1
10th 12 Dagoda (IRE) 3f hd Chris Hayes Ms Sheila Lavery 8-6 7366A92C 1:34.38 — 12/1
11th 6 Midnight Fire (IRE) t 4g 1 Mark Gallagher Eddie & Patrick Harty 9-1 7772A90C 1:34.53 — 18/1
12th 10 Miss Molly T (IRE) b 4f shd Colin Keane Gerard Keane 9-2 7873A90C 1:34.54 — 9/1
13th 15 Turbine (IRE) tb 8g 1 J M Sheridan(5) Denis Gerard Hogan 8-9 7663A88C 1:34.71 — 33/1
14th 5 Dixie Bluebell (IRE) 3f 42 Kevin Manning J S Bolger 8-10 7748C7C 1:42.34 — 6/1

Winning time 1m 32.98s (slow by 1.78s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 1m 34.50s. This race ran 1.52s (1.6% faster); the day's other races here ran 0.4% faster (N 6). Net of the day: 1.2% faster. As at 3 Oct 2026.

Non-runners Starting Monday (nasal discharge)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (14 of 14 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 (14 of 14 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

In-running commentary is not available from our data provider for this period.

Quick answers

Who won the Elphin Handicap at Roscommon in 2021?
Royal Pippen (IRE) won the Elphin Handicap at Roscommon on 16 August 2021, ridden by Sam Ewing and trained by S Donohoe.
What was the finishing order of the 2021 Elphin Handicap at Roscommon?
1st Royal Pippen (IRE) (10/1), 2nd El Padre (USA) (15/2), 3rd Wee Pablo (IRE) (9/2F).
What price was the winner of the 2021 Elphin Handicap at Roscommon?
Royal Pippen (IRE) returned a starting price of 10/1.
How many horses ran in the 2021 Elphin Handicap at Roscommon?
14 horses ran in the 2021 Elphin Handicap at Roscommon. Non-runners: Starting Monday (nasal discharge).
What was the winning time of the 2021 Elphin Handicap at Roscommon?
The winning time was 1m 32.98s (slow by 1.78s).

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