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John C McConnell at Down Royal

Updated 12 October 2026

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  • What is John C McConnell's record at Down Royal? John C McConnell has trained 20 winners from 240 runners at Down Royal since January 2016 (8%). The latest winner there was Albatala (IRE) on 20 Jun 2026.
  • How does John C McConnell's record at Down Royal compare with other courses? At Down Royal, John C McConnell has a 8.3% strike rate against 7.3% at all other British and Irish courses since 2016.
  • Which jockey has ridden the most winners for John C McConnell at Down Royal? Donagh O'Connor, with 3 wins from 18 rides (17%) together at Down Royal since 2016.
  • Which horse has won most often at Down Royal for John C McConnell? Alex Belardo (IRE), with 2 wins from 4 runs (50%) there since 2016.
Record at Down Royal since 2016
20 wins from 240 runs (8%)
Prize money at Down Royal
€213,155 IRE
Last winner here
20 Jun 2026: Albatala (IRE)
Runs here since last winner
11 runs

Down Royal v everywhere else

RacesAt Down RoyalOther courses
All races20 wins from 240 runs (8%)424 wins from 5,783 runs (7%)
Flat9 wins from 136 runs (7%)194 wins from 3,575 runs (5%)
Jumps11 wins from 104 runs (11%)230 wins from 2,208 runs (10%)

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By season

SeasonRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %Prize money
Jumps 2026/276116.7%233.3%€8,565 IRE
Flat 202617211.8%317.6%€15,200 IRE
Jumps 2025/261000.0%220.0%€3,148 IRE
Flat 20251400.0%214.3%€2,870 IRE
Jumps 2024/2519210.5%526.3%€20,460 IRE
Flat 20242627.7%623.1%€23,870 IRE
Jumps 2023/2423313.0%521.7%€25,200 IRE
Flat 20231400.0%00.0%€1,530 IRE
Jumps 2022/231715.9%741.2%€20,345 IRE
Flat 202224312.5%937.5%€26,430 IRE
Jumps 2021/221300.0%17.7%€4,900 IRE
Flat 20211300.0%17.7%€2,105 IRE
Jumps 2020/213133.3%266.7%€10,810 IRE
Flat 20206116.7%116.7%€13,750 IRE
Jumps 2019/203133.3%133.3%€6,666 IRE
Flat 2019800.0%112.5%€2,812 IRE
Jumps 2018/193266.7%266.7%€14,168 IRE
Flat 20184125.0%250.0%€10,150 IRE
Jumps 2017/18300.0%00.0%€176 IRE
Flat 2017500.0%00.0%£0
Jumps 2016/17400.0%00.0%£0
Flat 2016500.0%00.0%£0

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By race type

Race typeRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %Prize money
Flat Turf · non-handicap2727.4%311.1%€26,460 IRE
Flat Turf · handicap10976.4%2220.2%€72,257 IRE
Hurdle · non-handicap42511.9%1228.6%€54,437 IRE
Hurdle · handicap41512.2%1229.3%€45,541 IRE
Chase · non-handicap6116.7%233.3%€9,665 IRE
Chase · handicap600.0%116.7%€4,130 IRE
NH Flat900.0%00.0%€665 IRE

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By distance

DistanceRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %
5f to 6f1218.3%18.3%
7f to 1m4137.3%819.5%
9f to 11f3438.8%926.5%
12f to 13f4724.3%714.9%
14f and over200.0%00.0%
Up to 2m1f4712.1%1021.3%
2m2f to 2m5f29413.8%724.1%
2m6f to 3m24520.8%833.3%
Over 3m4125.0%250.0%

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By going

GoingRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %
Good to Firm / Firm4125.0%250.0%
Good11786.8%2521.4%
Good to Soft / Yielding49510.2%1224.5%
Soft60610.0%1220.0%
Heavy1000.0%110.0%

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By month

MonthRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %
January900.0%222.2%
February100.0%1100.0%
March1800.0%00.0%
April8112.5%337.5%
May15320.0%426.7%
June62711.3%1524.2%
July2500.0%312.0%
August21523.8%942.9%
September5946.8%1220.3%
October300.0%00.0%
November1000.0%00.0%
December900.0%333.3%

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By class

ClassRunsWinsWin %PlacedPlace %Prize money
Grade 3200.0%00.0%£0
Unclassified238208.4%5221.8%€213,155 IRE

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Horses with the most wins at Down Royal

HorseRunsWinsPlacedLast win hereLast run here
Alex Belardo (IRE) silksAlex Belardo (IRE)42219 Jun 2628 Sep 26
Dreal Deal (IRE) silksDreal Deal (IRE)11114 Apr 2414 Apr 24
Chinx Of Light (IRE) silksChinx Of Light (IRE)1112 May 222 May 22
A Case Of You (IRE) silksA Case Of You (IRE)1114 Sep 204 Sep 20
Make The Switch (IRE) silksMake The Switch (IRE)11130 Aug 1930 Aug 19
Rockview Spirit (GB)1117 Sep 187 Sep 18
Reserve Judgement (IRE) silksReserve Judgement (IRE)2112 Jun 2310 Nov 23
Kartayaz (IRE) silksKartayaz (IRE)21126 Sep 228 Sep 23
Fennor Cross (IRE) silksFennor Cross (IRE)21218 Jun 2226 Sep 22
Fred The Foot (IRE) silksFred The Foot (IRE)21131 Aug 1831 Aug 18
Roi De Dubai (IRE) silksRoi De Dubai (IRE)21122 Jun 181 Sep 23
Albatala (IRE) silksAlbatala (IRE)31320 Jun 2620 Jun 26
Calmafterthestorm (IRE) silksCalmafterthestorm (IRE)31122 Jun 2420 Jun 26
Bella Bliss (IRE) silksBella Bliss (IRE)3111 May 2317 Mar 24
Go Another One (IRE) silksGo Another One (IRE)31128 Aug 2026 Dec 24
Bella Union (IRE) silksBella Union (IRE)4114 May 264 May 26
Yokkell (IRE) silksYokkell (IRE)41130 Aug 241 Nov 24
Dinoland (FR) silksDinoland (FR)41130 Aug 2430 Aug 24
Wild Shot (GB) silksWild Shot (GB)41118 Jun 226 Sep 24

Jockeys at Down Royal

JockeyRidesWinsWin %PlacedLatest
Donagh O'Connor18316.7%419 Jun 26
Siobhan Rutledge3625.6%64 Sep 26
Ben Harvey19210.5%320 Jan 26
Alex Harvey15213.3%612 Apr 26
Simon Torrens12216.7%614 Apr 24
Dylan Kidd10110.0%34 May 26
Gary Carroll7114.3%117 Jul 26
Kyanna Van Buuren4125.0%226 Sep 22
Robbie Downey4125.0%27 Sep 18
Colin Keane3133.3%23 Sep 21
Mark Bolger3133.3%131 Aug 18
Thomas Reilly1200.0%126 Dec 23
Mr C McConnell900.0%128 Jul 23
Ross Coakley700.0%121 Jun 25
Nathan Crosse500.0%029 Sep 25
Shane Foley500.0%08 Sep 23
Killian Leonard400.0%022 Jun 24
Dylan Browne McMonagle300.0%229 Sep 25
Kieren Buckley300.0%017 Mar 25
Cian Fahy300.0%121 Jun 25

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Biggest wins at Down Royal

DateHorseRaceClassDistJockeySPPrize
4 Sep 20A Case Of You (IRE) silksA Case Of You (IRE)Foran Equine Irish EBF Auction Maiden-7fColin Keane15/2€13,570
7 Sep 18Rockview Spirit (GB)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden-5fRobbie Downey7/1€9,240
1 May 23Bella Bliss (IRE) silksBella Bliss (IRE)Club Orange Hurdle-3mE Walsh3/1€9,145
2 May 22Chinx Of Light (IRE) silksChinx Of Light (IRE)Club Orange Hurdle-3mSimon Torrens5/1€9,145
28 Aug 20Go Another One (IRE) silksGo Another One (IRE)Ladbrokes Live Streaming Hurdle-3m½fBen Harvey8/15F€9,145
31 Aug 18Fred The Foot (IRE) silksFred The Foot (IRE)Kerry Foods Handicap Hurdle-2m6fMark Bolger11/2€7,392
22 Jun 18Roi De Dubai (IRE) silksRoi De Dubai (IRE)Down Royal Summer Festival Of Racing Handicap Hurdle-2m4fDonal McInerney7/1€6,776
30 Aug 19Make The Switch (IRE) silksMake The Switch (IRE)PepsiCo Maiden Hurdle-2m4fDarragh O'Keeffe15/8F€6,501
14 Apr 24Dreal Deal (IRE) silksDreal Deal (IRE)Fibrus Say Bye Bye To Buffering Beginners Chase-2m4fSimon Torrens7/1€6,490
30 Sep 24Alex Belardo (IRE) silksAlex Belardo (IRE)Molson Coors Beverage Company Handicap-7fDonagh O'Connor7/1€6,195
18 Jun 22Fennor Cross (IRE) silksFennor Cross (IRE)Mount Charles Handicap-1m2½fDonagh O'Connor3/1F€6,195
20 Jun 26Albatala (IRE) silksAlbatala (IRE)Mongey Communications Handicap-1m2½fGary Carroll11/2€5,900
19 Jun 26Alex Belardo (IRE) silksAlex Belardo (IRE)Laura Nicholas Memorial Handicap-7fDonagh O'Connor12/1€5,900
4 May 26Bella Union (IRE) silksBella Union (IRE)Club Lemon Handicap Hurdle-2m1½fDylan Kidd8/1€5,900
30 Aug 24Dinoland (FR) silksDinoland (FR)Pilgrim's Handicap Hurdle-3mAlex Harvey10/1€5,900

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Data as of 12 October 2026

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