Horse Racing - Down Royal Champion Chase
Run at Down Royal racecourse in County Down, Northern Ireland over three miles (4, 828 metres), traditionally staged in late October/early November. The race is age restricted to horses five-years-old or over. It was inaugurated in 1999 as grade 2 event. The winners since it became a Group 1 contest in 2002 have been:
| YEAR | WINNER | JOCKEY | TRAINER |
| 2002 | MORE THAN A STROLL | C O'Dwyer | A Moore |
| 2003 | GLENELLY GALE | C O'Dwyer | A Moore |
| 2004 | BEEF OR SALMON | T Murphy | M Hourigan |
| 2005 | Not held | - | - |
| 2006 | BEEF OR SALMON | A McNamara | M Hourigan |
| 2007 | TARANIS | R Walsh | P Nicholls |
| 2008 | KAUTO STAR | R Walsh | P Nicholls |
| 2009 | THE LISTENER | A McNamara | N Mitchell |
| 2010 | KAUTO STAR | R Walsh | P Nicholls |
| 2011 | QUITO DE LA ROQUE | D Russell | C Murphy |
| 2012 | KAUTO STONE | D Jacob | P Nicholls |
| 2013 | ROI DO MEE | B Cooper | G Elliott |
| 2014 | ROAD TO RICHES | P Carberry | N Meade |
| 2015 | DON COSSACK | B Cooper | G Elliott |
| 2016 | VALSEUR LIDO | R Walsh | H de B'head |
| 2017 | OUTLANDER | J Kennedy | G Elliott |
| 2018 | ROAD TO RESPECT | S Flanagan | N Meade |
| 2019 | ROAD TO RESPECT | S Flanagan | N Meade |
| 2020 | THE STORYTELLER | K Donoghue | G Elliott |
| 2021 | FRODON | B Frost | P Nicholls |
| 2022 | ENVOI ALLEN | R B'more | H de B'head |
| 2023 | GERRI COLOMBE | J Kennedy | G Elliott |
| 2024 | ENVOI ALLEN | D O'Keeffe | H de B'head |
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