Down Royal

Tomorrow, May 5, 2025Chase2m3f

BALTIC BIRD ran well back from a break at Ballinrobe last month and has a big shout if taking to fences at the first attempt. Encanto Bruno and Big Stage are feared most having both took a step back in the right direction last time.

  • Baltic Bird
  • Encanto Bruno
  • Big Stage
2m3f Beg Chs
Each Way terms: 1/4 odds for first 2 places
  • 4. Encanto Bruno
    J: K. E. BuckleyT: Gavin Patrick Cromwell, Ireland
    F: 1P189/PP2-
    Price History:
    -
    Age:
    7
    Weight:
    11-12
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    0
    Days Since Last Run:
    22
    Verdict
    Promising individual. Useful winner at 20f over hurdles. 10/3, second of 5 in novice chase at this course (20f, good) 22 days ago. Open to improvement.
  • 3. Big Stage
    J: K. C. SextonT: Gordon Elliott, Ireland
    F: 103F3075-
    Price History:
    -
    Age:
    7
    Weight:
    11-12
    Gear:
    tongue strap
    Official Rating:
    119
    Days Since Last Run:
    44
    Verdict
    Fairly useful chaser. Tongue strap on for 1st time, respectable fifth of 14 in handicap chase at Navan (23.6f, soft, 10/1) 44 days ago, finding little. Has best chance on form.
  • 1. Baltic Bird
    J: Patrick Michael O'BrienT: William Durkan, Ireland
    F: 50/714073-
    Price History:
    -
    Age:
    6
    Weight:
    11-12
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    0
    Days Since Last Run:
    24
    Verdict
    Fairly useful hurdler. Creditable third of 8 in handicap hurdle (9/2) at Ballinrobe (16.8f, good) 24 days ago. Makes chase debut. Player.
  • 5. Step Out
    J: Ben BromleyT: Stuart Crawford, Ireland
    F: 252U3436-
    Price History:
    -
    Age:
    6
    Weight:
    11-12
    Gear:
    tongue strap
    Official Rating:
    115
    Days Since Last Run:
    22
    Verdict
    Fair chaser. Sixth of 8 in handicap chase at this course (26.2f, good, 15/2) 22 days ago. Back down in trip.
  • 6. Wowsham
    J: Richard DeeganT: Stuart Crawford, Ireland
    F: 33/P-
    Price History:
    -
    Age:
    10
    Weight:
    11-12
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    131
    Days Since Last Run:
    10
    Verdict
    Eleven runs since last win in 2021. Off 15 months, pulled up in handicap hurdle at Perth (26.6f, soft) 10 days ago. Switches from hurdles to chase. Down in trip.
  • 2. Be Positive
    J: C. G. O'DwyerT: Seamus Neville, Ireland
    F: 7807-
    Price History:
    -
    Age:
    6
    Weight:
    11-12
    Gear:
    -
    Official Rating:
    0
    Days Since Last Run:
    14
    Verdict
    Lightly-raced maiden. Respectable seventh of 18 in novice hurdle (20/1) at Cork (24f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Makes chase debut.
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