Elliott matches Down Royal feat as Romeo Coolio shines on chase debut

Trainer Gordon Elliott said Romeo Coolio will run in the Group 1 Drinmore Novice Chase at Fairyhouse.
Elliott matches Down Royal feat as Romeo Coolio shines on chase debut

Romeo Coolio and Jack Kennedy win for owners KTDA Racing and trainer Gordon Elliott at Down Royal. Pic: Healy Racing

On a day which started with a bump, Gordon Elliott matched last year’s achievement of saddling four winners on the opening day of Down Royal’s festival meeting, highlighted by the smooth chase debut success of 150-rated hurdler Romeo Coolio.

Although the three fences in the ‘straight’ were omitted, Romeo Coolio produced a very solid display to slam Koktail Divin by 14 lengths in the BetVictor Beginners Chase.

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