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Randox Handicap Hurdle
Downpatrick · 13 June 2026
- TypeHurdle
- Distance2m1f165y
- GoingGood
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners11
- HandicapYes
Cozone (GB) (3/1F) won the Randox Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick on 13 June 2026, beating Arcland (IRE) by 4¼ lengths under James Smith for trainer Matthew J Smith. 11 ran on Good going over 2m1f165y; the winning time was 4m 8.80s.
| Pos | No | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | KTB | Spd | Time | Prize | SP | BSP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |  |
Cozone (GB) tb 9g Pour Moi (IRE) – Bella Nouf (GB) (Dansili) Debbie Kelly Settled in the pack early - moved into 3rd two out - shadowed the front pair and slightly awkward at the last - urged along - edged ahead in the final 100 yards and held on gamely | James Smith(5) | Matthew J Smith | 10-12 | 101 | 117A | 108A | 4:08.80 | 7,068 | 3/1F | 4.50 | |
| 2nd | 1 |  |
Arcland (IRE) b 10g Arcano (IRE) – Highland Diva (IRE) (Selkirk) Exors Of The Late E Blaney Sat close to the front group early - 4th at halfway - moved into 2nd two out - hit the front approaching the last - pressed for effort straight after - overtaken inside the final furlong and held on for a similar effort to the line | 4¼ | Eoghan Finegan(7) | Gavin Cromwell | 11-6 | 111 | 120A | 105A | 4:09.65 | 2,268 | 7/2 | 5.94 |
| 3rd | 12 |  |
Warm In Gorey (IRE) b 8g Sageburg (IRE) – Ebony Empress (IRE) (Kris Kin) Carrigroe Gaels Syndicate Settled towards the back - pushed into 5th approaching 2 out - stayed on steadily to finish 3rd | 3½ | Shane O'Callaghan(5) | P J Rothwell | 10-10 | 99 | 106A | 102A | 4:10.35 | 1,068 | 11/2 | 7.43 |
| 4th | 3 |  |
Typical Thomas (IRE) 9g Prominent Dylan Thomas (IRE) – Lady Singspiel (IRE) (Singspiel) Ian Kelly Sat close up early despite a mistake - third at halfway - went in front approaching two out - driven along after the following fence - overtaken close to home - unable to find more in the closing stages - finished 4th | 2¼ | Conor Smithers(7) | James Andrew Fahey | 11-5 | 110 | 112A | 100A | 4:10.80 | 468 | 12/1 | 18.50 |
| 5th | 9 |  |
Liceo (FR) tp 6g Almanzor (FR) – Totem (USA) (Mizzen Mast) Martin Leonard Ohanlon Tracked the front group early - 5th at halfway and pushed along late without threatening - stayed on same gear to finish 5th | 1½ | P J O'Hanlon | Dermot A McLoughlin | 11-4 | 102 | 110A | 99A | 4:11.10 | 228 | 9/1 | 12.50 |
| 6th | 2 |  |
Goodie Girl (IRE) 8m Held up Brian Boru (GB) – Two Wings (IRE) (Indian Lodge) Tarahill Partnership Settled towards rear early - still midfield at halfway then pushed along in 6th approaching the last with no real threat - stayed on same speed to finish sixth | 1½ | Alan O'Sullivan(7) | Dermot A McLoughlin | 11-6 | 111 | 110A | 98A | 4:11.40 | 108 | 6/1 | 9.80 |
| 7th | 7 |  |
Cooladdi (IRE) h 6g Held up Affinisea (IRE) – Millies Honour (IRE) (King's Theatre) Michael Kiernan Held up towards the back - pushed along with no headway approaching 2 out and clipped last - never a threat late on for 7th | ¾ | Kieren Buckley | Conor David Maxwell | 11-4 | 102 | 107A | 98A | 4:11.55 | — | 6/1 | 6.80 |
| 8th | 5 |  |
Black Soul (IRE) 7g Prominent Elvstroem (AUS) – Zariyana (IRE) (Desert Prince) The Ney Partnership Handy early and shared the lead at stages - second with a small error 4 out - pressed on but found nothing after 2 out - dropped away and finished well adrift | 28 | Mike O'Connor | Conor Houlihan | 11-10 | 108 | 95C | 76C | 4:17.15 | €228 | 33/1 | 67.35 |
| 9th | 6 |  |
Garnetot (FR) tb 5g No Risk At All (FR) – Peggy Pierji (FR) (Cadoudal) R Stokes Settled towards the rear - still 8th at halfway - errors at both the third and second last - found nothing from there - dropped away to finish last of the finishers | 4½ | Paddy Cleary(7) | Gordon Elliott | 10-12 | 103 | 83C | 73C | 4:18.05 | €108 | 40/1 | 75.00 |
| 10th | 13 |  |
Rogue Sea (GB) h 6g Held up Sea The Stars (IRE) – Tarfasha (IRE) (Teofilo) Ms Alana Mcguinness Shared front spot early - lost command after 3 out and asked for more without response - dropped away to finish tenth well behind | 1 | John Shinnick | Ian Patrick Donoghue | 11-0 | 98 | 85C | 72C | 4:18.25 | — | 25/1 | 40.25 |
| NR | Bruant | — | NON-RUNNER | A J Martin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| PU | 8 |  |
King Of The Greys (IRE) 5g Held up Kingston Hill (GB) – I'll Takeher Bach (IRE) (Bach) Shady Greys Partnership Held up towards the back - lost touch approaching two out - pulled up before the final obstacle | — | Ethan O'Sullivan(7) | Peter Fahey | 10-11 | 102 | — | — | — | — | 12/1 | 18.78 |
| NR | Emesteraye | — | Shane Markey(7) | Ross O'Sullivan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NR | Solar Generation | — | Ricky Doyle | Martin Brassil | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
KTB Intelligence
AI race report
**Cozone** won the Randox Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick over 2m1f165y on good going at 3/1 favourite. He settled in mid-division early, moved into third two out, tracked the leaders and jumped the last slightly awkwardly before edging ahead inside the final 100 yards and holding on gamely. **Arcland** raced prominently, improved into second two out, took the lead approaching the last but was headed inside the final furlong and kept on for second. **Warm In Gorey** finished third.
How we called it
Placed
Advised 17/2 SP 7/2 Finished 2nd
Scored before the off and published unchanged. Every call is shown, won or lost.
Quick answers
- Who won the Randox Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick in 2026?
- Cozone (GB) won the Randox Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick on 13 June 2026, ridden by James Smith and trained by Matthew J Smith.
- What was the finishing order of the 2026 Randox Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick?
- 1st Cozone (GB) (3/1F), 2nd Arcland (IRE) (7/2), 3rd Warm In Gorey (IRE) (11/2).
- What price was the winner of the 2026 Randox Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick?
- Cozone (GB) returned a starting price of 3/1F, with a Betfair SP of 4.50.
- How many horses ran in the 2026 Randox Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick?
- 11 horses ran in the 2026 Randox Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick. Non-runners: Bruant (unsuitable ground), Emesteraye (allergies), Solar Generation.
- What was the winning time of the 2026 Randox Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick?
- The winning time was 4m 8.80s.