Down Royal Racecourse

Coordinates: 54°29′28″N 6°07′12″W / 54.491°N 6.120°W Down Royal is a horse racing venue near Lisburn in Northern Ireland. The most valuable race run there is the JNwine.com Champion Chase, run at the Northern Ireland Festival of racing in November. The most valuable flat race to be run there annually is the Ulster Derby.

Although actually in the United Kingdom, racing at Down Royal comes under the authority of Horse Racing Ireland as horse-racing in the British Isles is divided on a Great Britain / All-Ireland basis.

Notable races

Month DOW Race Name Type Grade Distance Age/Sex
June Saturday Ulster Derby Flat Handicap 1m 4f 190y 3yo +
November Friday Down Royal Mares Novice Hurdle Hurdle Grade 3 2m 4yo + m
November Friday WKD Hurdle Hurdle Grade 2 2m 4yo +
November Saturday JNwine.com Champion Chase Chase Grade 1 3m 5yo +
November Saturday Skymas Chase Chase Grade 2 2m 4f 5yo +

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