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Down Royal (IRE)
19:10
Grant Thornton Handicap
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2022 Distance: 1m5f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €6.70 Place: €2.20 €2.40 €8.50 Exacta: €70.60 Tricast: €995.68 Trifecta: €2299.90
Non-Runners: Lex Maxima (reserve), Universal Focus (reserve), Xael (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m1f 1m2½f 1m4f
1st
Held up in behind leaders - close up when pushed along from under 4f out - switched left and bit short of room under 3f out - led over 2f out - ridden when joined under 2f out - kept on well inside final furlong - won going away(op 9/2)
7 G AVG
Peter Fahey 137 lbs 11/2 Won
1m6f 2m 2m 2m1f 2m
1m4f 2m 2m1f 2m1½f 1m4½f
2nd
Walked to post - midfield - headway when nudged along over 2f out - went third when ridden over 1f out - went second and kept on well but held inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 6/1)
8 G Poor
A J Martin 141 lbs 17/2 2.25
1m2½f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f
1m2f 1m2f 1m4f 2m½f 1m4f
3rd
Towards rear - steady headway when pushed along on near side of group from over 3f out - ridden when joined leader and every chance under 2f out - no extra when lost second inside final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 18/1)
7 M Poor
John C McConnell 119 lbs 22/1 2.75
1m2½f 1m2½f 1m4f 1m4f 1m2f
1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4½f
4th
Soon midfield - lost position when pushed along briefly on inner 4f out - nudged along over 3f out - switched left when ridden over 2f out - headway when bit short of room and switched right over 1f out - went fourth and kept on inside final furlong(op 16/1)
8 G Poor
Luke Comer 125 lbs 14/1 1.75
1m2½f 2m 1m4f 1m4½f 1m4f
2m4½f 1m1f 2m3f 2m4½f 1m2f
5th
Held up in rear - pushed along from under 4f out - ridden over 2f out - headway when switched right over 1f out - switched left and ran on final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 25/1)
8 G Poor
H Rogers 120 lbs 22/1 0.2
1m4f 2m4½f 1m2f 2m4f 2m1f
1m6f 2m4f 2m 2m 2m1f
6th
Midfield - in touch with leaders when pushed along over 3f out - outpaced when lost position under 2f out - ridden briefly and kept on final 110yds(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
8 G AVG
Emmet Mullins 125 lbs 7/2 0.3
1m6f 1m6f 3m 2m3½f 3m
2m 1m6f 2m 1m7f 1m6f
7th
Midfield - going okay when headway over 2f out - pressed leaders when ridden over 1f out - lost fourth and weakened inside final furlong(op 3/1 tchd 16/5)
6 G Poor
W P Mullins 138 lbs 3/1F 4.75
2m½f 2m2½f 2m3f 1m7½f 2m
1m2½f 1m5f 1m4½f 1m1½f 1m2½f
8th
Never better than mid-division - pushed along under 2f out - switched right over 1f out - ridden briefly and kept on final 110yds(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
5 G Poor
John Geoghegan 130 lbs 10/1 1.25
1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f
1m7½f 2m 1m 1m4f 1m6½f
9th
Raced freely - soon led and clear - reduced lead after halfway - ridden and headed over 2f out - weakened gradually from under 2f out (jockey said gelding hung left throughout)
7 G Poor
Peter Lawlor 125 lbs 20/1 .5
1m2½f 1m2½f 1m4f 1m2½f 1m2½f
1m2f 1m2½f 1m4f
10th
Bit short of room soon after start - soon towards rear of midfield - some headway before halfway - pressed leaders on near side of group when ridden over 3f out - weakened 2f out
N/A Poor
Patrick Martin 115 lbs 50/1 1.5
1m4f 2m
1m4f 2m1f 2m1f 2m 1m5f
11th
Always towards rear - pushed along from 4f out - ridden and no impression under 3f out(op 50/1)
9 G AVG
Noel C Kelly 131 lbs 40/1 9
1m4f 1m2f 1m6f 1m4f 2m5f
1m2f 1m3½f 1m4f 1m4½f 1m2f
12th
Raced in second - pushed along over 3f out - lost second when ridden over 2f out - soon weakened - eased inside final furlong(op 15/2)
5 M AVG
Nigel Thomas Slevin 142 lbs 11/2 3.5
1m5f 1m4f 1m2f 1m5f
1m2½f 1m2½f 1m1½f 1m4f 1m2½f
13th
Held up in behind leaders - close up when nudged along 4f out - ridden 3f out - weakened from over 2f out - eased when bit short of room and hampered over 1f out(op 22/1)
4 G Poor
J J Lambe 132 lbs 40/1 3.25
1m4f 1m1½f 1m4f 1m4f 1m2f
1m2½f 1m4f 1m4f 1m4f 1m2½f
14th
Walked to post - took keen hold - in rear - headway on near side of group into midfield before halfway - in touch with leaders when hung left and raced wide under 4f out - pushed along when weakened over 2f out - soon eased (jockey said filly hung severely left throughout)(op 22/1)
6 M Poor
Patrick Martin 136 lbs 20/1 2.75
1m4f 1m2½f 1m4f 1m5f 1m5f