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2025 Down Royal Champion Chase
Envoi Allen (FR) won the 2025 Down Royal Champion Chase at Down Royal on 1 November 2025, trained by Henry de Bromhead and ridden by Darragh O'Keeffe, at 11/4, beating Affordale Fury (IRE) by 3¾ lengths.
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- Who won the Down Royal Champion Chase in 2025? Envoi Allen (FR) won the 2025 Down Royal Champion Chase at Down Royal on 1 November 2025, trained by Henry de Bromhead and ridden by Darragh O'Keeffe, at 11/4, beating Affordale Fury (IRE) by 3¾ lengths.
- Who came second in the 2025 Down Royal Champion Chase? Affordale Fury (IRE) (9/2) finished second, and Western Fold (IRE) (9/4) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2025 Down Royal Champion Chase? No. The 2/1 favourite Found A Fifty (IRE) finished 4th of 5.
- What was the winning time of the 2025 Down Royal Champion Chase? Envoi Allen (FR) won in 6m 13.10s over 3m on Good To Yielding going.
- How much prize money did the 2025 Down Royal Champion Chase winner get? Envoi Allen (FR) earned €94,400 for winning the 2025 Down Royal Champion Chase.
- How many ran in the 2025 Down Royal Champion Chase? 5 ran in the 2025 Down Royal Champion Chase (average since 1999: 6.2).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | BSP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 3¾ | Envoi Allen (FR) | 11/4 | 4.2 | 11 | 11-10 | Darragh O'Keeffe | Henry de Bromhead | 162 | t | Cheveley Park Stud | - | 6m 13.10s | €94,400 |
| 2 | 3¾ | Affordale Fury (IRE) | 9/2 | 5.72 | 7 | 11-10 | Donagh Meyler | Noel Meade | 150 | - | P L Polly | 3¾ | - | €30,400 |
| 3 | 1½ | Western Fold (IRE) | 9/4 | 3.35 | 6 | 11-10 | Danny Gilligan | Gordon Elliott | 157 | - | Weld-Spec (Glasgow) Ltd & Dee L'Estrange | 5¼ | - | €14,400 |
| 4 | 1¼ | Found A Fifty (IRE) | 2/1F | 3.25 | 8 | 11-10 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott | 165 | - | Bective Stud | 6½ | - | €6,400 |
| 5 | dist | Flash Collonges (FR) | 300/1 | 1000.0 | 10 | 11-10 | Alex Harvey | R K Watson | 115 | tb | Geoffrey Ruddock | dist | - | €3,200 |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
| Pos here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Envoi Allen (FR) | 2026-03-13 | Cheltenham | Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase | 9th of 10 | 33/1 |
| 2 | Affordale Fury (IRE) | 2025-11-27 | Thurles | Racing TV Club Day Chase | won | 8/11F |
| 3 | Western Fold (IRE) | 2026-02-01 | Leopardstown | Ladbrokes Novice Chase | 2nd of 4 | 12/1 |
| 4 | Found A Fifty (IRE) | 2025-11-17 | Navan | Bar One Racing Fortria Chase | won | 5/2 |
| 5 | Flash Collonges (FR) | 2025-11-21 | Fairyhouse | William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle | pulled up | 80/1 |
5 of 5 have run since; 2 won next time out.
Down Royal Champion Chase winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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