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Down Royal (IRE)
14:45
Club Orange Hurdle
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €3.50 Place: €1.70 €5.20 Exacta: €29.90 Trifecta: €178.70
Non-Runners: Joyeux Machin (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m1½f 2m6f 2m5½f 2m4f 2m
1st
Prominent - headway on outer when not fluent 3 out - led before 2 out - ridden approaching last - went clear run-in - kept on well(op 4/1)
7 M AVG
E Walsh (5)lbs
John C McConnell 152 lbs 3/1 Won
3m 2m3f 2m6½f 2m7f 2m7½f
2m½f 2m6½f 2m5½f 2m6½f 2m4f
2nd
Towards rear - headway from 3 out - went second 2 out - ridden and wandered on approach when mistake last - kept on - no match for winner(op 40/1)
6 M Poor
C A McBratney 140 lbs 14/1 2.5
3m 3m½f 2m3f 2m7½f 2m4½f
2m4f 1m7½f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m1f
3rd
Prominent - headway on inner 2 out - outpaced approaching last - ridden and kept on run-in(op 2/1 tchd 11/4)
6 G Poor
S R B Crawford 157 lbs 5/2 0.3
2m4f 2m4f 2m4½f
2m 2m6f
4th
Prominent - soon raced in second - nudged along after 4 out - ridden before 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - soon no extra(op 13/8 tchd 2/1)
8 G AVG
W P Mullins 157 lbs 15/8F 23
2m3f 2m4f 2m1f 2m7½f 2m6½f
2m3½f 2m1½f 2m4f 2m4f 3m
5th
Led - hit 2nd - hit 4th - pushed along and headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
8 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 157 lbs 5/1 .75
2m1f 2m2f 2m5f 2m1f 2m3½f
2m4f 2m1f 3m 2m6½f 2m5½f
6th
Held up in rear - pushed along after 7th - some headway 4 out - pushed along and detached from 3 out (jockey said gelding hung badly left in the straight)(op 33/1 tchd 28/1)
7 G Poor
Neill McCluskey 149 lbs 50/1 13
2m1½f 2m1½f 2m1f 3m1½f 2m
3m 2m3½f 2m6f
7th
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders on outer 4 out - pushed along and dropped to rear before 3 out - detached before 2 out(op 66/1)
N/A Poor
Neill McCluskey 140 lbs 125/1 15
2m3f 2m3½f 2m6f 3m1½f