Royal Juniper (2016) Horse

Foal Date

24-May-16

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Doyen

Dam

Exit Stage Left

Prize Money

16149

Trainer

H R J Nelmes

Owners

Gee Tac Limited

About

Fontwell R3 betstgeorge.com Top Prices On English Events Handicap Chase. Royal Juniper is a 10yo ch trained by H R J Nelmes. He is by the stallion Doyen out of the dam Exit Stage Left. Royal Juniper has won two races in his career. On 12 Aug 2023 at Wexford, he earned his most significant win, taking the $10,999.00 Handicap Chase.

Raced At

Exeter • Fontwell • Taunton • Killarney • Wexford • Kilbeggan • Punchestown • Thurles • Clonmel • Limerick • Fairyhouse

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Exeter 10-Oct-24 3870m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpCh $456 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 04:42.170, SP: 41.00 Prominent, short of room 4 put, chased leaders from 3 out, ridden when outpaced before last, weakened run-in (reported to have finished lame) 1st Harrys Hope ( B Jones 153 ) 2nd Sherborne ( F Gingell 168 ) 0.50L 3rd Another Folly ( D Noonan 167 ) 4.25L 4th Royal Juniper ( P O'brien 151 ) 7.75L See full results	P O'brien 68.5kg 7.75L	4 (10)
Fontwell 24-Sep-24 3920m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpCh (of $8,755), Winning Time: 05:04.780, SP: 21.00 Midfield, ridden and dropped to rear before 3 out, faded approaching last 1st Call Off The Dogs ( C Quinn 161 ) 2nd Fat Sam ( J Davies 166 ) 0.50L 3rd Supposedtobe ( S Bowen 151 ) 4.00L 7th Royal Juniper ( L Murtagh 149 ) 36.25L See full results	L Murtagh 67.6kg 36.25L	7 (8)
Fontwell 26-May-24 3920m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpCh $1,494 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:53.720, SP: 34.00 Chased leaders, went 2nd before 9th, led 11th, not fluent and headed next, led 2 out, pushed along and joined last, ridden and headed run-in, no extra 1st Call Off The Dogs ( C Quinn 163 ) 2nd Royal Juniper ( C Price 155 ) 2.50L 3rd Hidalgo Des Bordes ( J Bowen 168 ) 3.25L See full results	C Price 70.3kg 2.50L	2 (6)
Taunton 11-Apr-24 3310m SOFT R3 CL5 HcpH (of $9,837), Winning Time: 04:12.100, SP: 34.00 Chased leaders out wide, flattened 3 out, ridden and weakened quickly soon after 1st Soir De Gala ( L Williams 157 ) 2nd Freddie Fleetfoot ( E Gale 144 ) 3.00L 3rd King's Castle ( R Dingle 167 ) 4.50L 11th Royal Juniper ( P O'brien 158 ) 0.00L See full results	P O'brien 71.7kg 0.00L	11 (12)
Exeter 24-Feb-24 3370m HEAVY R4 CL4 NvH (of $7,377), Winning Time: 04:39.360, SP: 101.00 Mid-division, pushed along and made no impression 3 out 1st Spirits Bay ( J Nailor 156 ) 2nd Ten Lengths Tom ( S Sheppard 163 ) 2.25L 3rd Elusiveness ( R Dingle 149 ) 17.00L 5th Royal Juniper ( P O'brien 156 ) 35.00L See full results	P O'brien 70.8kg 35.00L	5 (8)
Exeter 10-Nov-23 3370m SOFT R4 CL5 HcpH (of $7,871), Winning Time: 04:18.200, SP: 101.00 Prominent on inside, led home turn, pushed along and headed before 3 out, weakened quickly, soon behind, tailed off 1st Asian Spice ( B Frost 153 ) 2nd Danton ( J J Burke 166 ) 0.50L 3rd Imperial Measure ( A Wedge 158 ) 7.50L 13th Royal Juniper ( P O'brien 165 ) 0.00L See full results	P O'brien 74.8kg 0.00L	13 (16)
Killarney 26-Aug-23 4190m GOOD R6 HcpCh (of $11,501), Winning Time: 05:24.090, SP: 7.00 Close up, in touch after 2nd, dropped to 6th after 8th, lost place and weakened before 9th, pulled up before 4 out 1st Norwigi ( J S Mcgarvey 168 ) 2nd A Mere Bagatelle ( S W Flanagan 163 ) 1.25L 3rd Cahirdown Boy ( C P Mcnamara 163 ) 8.00L UPL Royal Juniper ( P J Carberry 153 ) 0.00L See full results	P J Carberry 69.4kg 0.00L	UPD (10)
Wexford 12-Aug-23 3220m SOFT R6 HcpCh $6,600 (of $10,999), Winning Time: 04:12.200, SP: 9.50 Prominent, 3rd after 5th, improved to lead before 2 out, not fluent last, kept on best under pressure run-in 1st Royal Juniper ( P J Carberry 141 ) 2nd Look Dont Touch ( P J O'hanlon 161 ) 0.50L 3rd Itwasfate ( R Blackmore 163 ) 0.50L See full results	P J Carberry 64kg	1 (10)
Kilbeggan 22-Jul-23 3820m SOFT R8 CLHcpCh $499 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:22.070, SP: 13.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th 3 out, headway into 2nd after 2 out, briefly short of room and dropped to 4th before straight, switched to outer and kept on one pace 1st Seskin Flyer ( C M Quirke 143 ) 2nd Fr Gilligansvoyge ( J J Slevin 145 ) 3.50L 3rd Tick Along ( K M Donoghue 161 ) 5.00L 4th Royal Juniper ( D F O'regan 162 ) 9.75L	D F O'regan 73.5kg 9.75L	4 (17)
Punchestown 29-Apr-23 4220m SOFT R1 ChNHF (of $14,999), Winning Time: 05:42.800, SP: 9.50 Held up in rear, never a factor, in touch after 5 out, pushed along and no extra after 3 out 1st Fr Gilligansvoyge ( P Taaffe 165 ) 2nd Matthews Hill ( J W Hendrick 165 ) 2.50L 3rd Lesssaidthebetter ( T P Roche 165 ) 16.00L 7th Royal Juniper ( D O'connor 165 ) 0.00L	D O'connor 74.8kg 0.00L	7 (12)
Loughanmore 08-Apr-23 4830m SOFT (of $9,000), SP: 10/1 Ww, last 1/2way, rdn aftr 5out bt in tch, mod 6th 3out, rdn aftr 2out & no impr, ko bhnd 1st Ballymackie ( D O'connor 170 ) 2nd Golden De Coeur ( L J Murphy 170 ) 1.50L 3rd Dukehill ( N Mcparlan 170 ) 18.50L UPL Royal Juniper ( F Maguire 170 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L	F Maguire 77.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (8)
Thurles 14-Mar-23 5110m SOFT R2 MdChNHF (of $9,998), Winning Time: 07:02.200, SP: 13.00 Raced off pace in rear, progress before 4th, 6th after 8th, not fluent at 9th, completely detached in moderate 4th after 2 out, weakened and pulled up before last 1st Dento Des Obeaux ( D G Lavery 168 ) 2nd Carrig Wells ( D M Fitzgerald 161 ) 22.00L 3rd Keenaghan Lass ( T P Harney 161 ) 6.50L UPL Royal Juniper ( M O'sullivan 168 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L See full results	M O'sullivan 76.2kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L	UPD (10)
Clonmel 17-Jan-23 4020m HEAVY R7 MdChNHF (of $10,000), Winning Time: 06:03.500, SP: 67.00 Always towards rear, slight mistake 5 out, soon no extra and weakened, pulled up before 2 out 1st Grange Island ( M J O'connor 168 ) 2nd Global Assembly ( B O'neill 168 ) 0.20L 3rd Baldur's Gate ( R W Barron 168 ) 4.50L UPL Royal Juniper ( M O'sullivan 168 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L See full results	M O'sullivan 76.2kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L	UPD (12)
Limerick 27-Dec-22 4540m SOFT R2 MdChNHF (of $10,499), Winning Time: 06:15.500, SP: 26.00 Towards rear, 10th after 7th, progress after 7th, 7th 3 out, no extra before 2 out 1st Ultimate Optimist ( B O'neill 168 ) 2nd Johngus ( J Hurley 168 ) 12.00L 3rd Clashabreeda ( D N Nevin 161 ) 4.50L 7th Royal Juniper ( M O'sullivan 168 , Cd 173 ) 0.00L See full results	M O'sullivan 76.2kg, Cd 78.5kg 0.00L	7 (13)
Fairyhouse 15-Nov-22 4770m SOFT R5 ChNHF $300 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 07:02.800, SP: 21.00 Towards rear, mistakes, moderate late headway into 5th, never a factor 1st Ferns Lock ( B O'neill 158 ) 2nd Its On The Line ( M O'sullivan 168 ) 12.00L 3rd Er Dancer ( A Harney 163 ) 3.25L 5th Royal Juniper ( F Maguire 158 ) 32.50L See full results	F Maguire 71.7kg 32.50L	5 (6)
Broughshane 07-May-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $6,000), SP: 5/1 Mid-div, ld aftr 4th, 1l adv 1/2way, 3l ld aftr 4out, 1l adv 2out gng well, sn rdn, 2l ld last, kow flat 1st Royal Juniper ( R James 170 ) 2nd Viking's Way ( B Lawless 170 ) 2.00L 3rd Drumlee Brexit ( N Mcparlan 170 ) 1.50L	R James 77.1kg	1 (11)
Tattersalls 10-Apr-22 4830m GOOD Md (of $6,000), SP: 5/2 Ww, still in tch bef 4out, 5l 3rd & nt qckn 3out, wknd 1st Getaway Drumlee ( N Mcparlan 170 ) 2nd Bocelli's Voice ( B W Harvey 170 ) 2.00L 3rd Royal Juniper ( R James 170 ) 0.00L	R James 77.1kg 0.00L	3 (7)
Ballinaboola 06-Feb-22 4830m GOOD Md (of $6,000), SP: 4/1 In rr, gd prog to 2l adv 1/2way, hdd aftr 6out & wknd qckly twrds rr, rdn aftr 5out, no ex appr str, ko bhnd in rr 1st Worthatry ( M S E O'rourke 170 ) 2nd Dream View ( D N Nevin 165 ) 4.00L 3rd Imperial Tune ( J W Hendrick 170 ) 5.00L 8th Royal Juniper ( K L Derwin 165 , Cd 0 ) 32.00L	K L Derwin 74.8kg, Cd 0 32.00L	8 (11)