Down Royal (IRE)
18:05
Linden Foods Maiden Hurdle
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €2.80 Place: €1.20 €1.10 €2.10 Exacta: €5.80 Trifecta: €26.40
Non-Runners: Silent Dawn (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - lost position and dropped to midfield after 1st - jumped left 2nd - headway and prominent 7th - led and wandered around when ran green before 2 out - wandered around approaching last - drifted right and against far rail run-in - kept on well(op 3/1 tchd 16/5)
4 G AVG Gordon Elliott 153 lbs 9/4 Won
2nd
Raced in second - pressed leader and jumped left 7th - challenging when hit 3 out - briefly led after 3 out - outpaced run-in - no match for winner(op 4/7 tchd 11/10)
6 G Poor Joseph Patrick O'Brien 161 lbs EvensF 7
3rd
Prominent - went third and jockey lost iron briefly when awkward jump 1st - ridden and pressed leaders after 3 out - soon outpaced - no chance with winner but kept on run-in(op 10/1 tchd 7/1)
5 G Poor John C McConnell 146 lbs 15/2 3.5
4th
Held up in midfield - jumped left 3rd - headway and in touch with leaders 7th - went fourth but outpaced 2 out - no impression(op 18/1)
4 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 153 lbs 28/1 1.75
5th
Led - went clear 2nd - much reduced lead 7th - headed and lost position after 3 out - soon weakened(op 9/1)
6 G Poor John Patrick Ryan 153 lbs 7/1 14
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6th
In rear - jumped right 2nd - slow jump and flashed tail when reminder 5th - headway and in touch with leaders 7th - weakened from 3 out(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
4 F Poor Peter Fahey 146 lbs 18/1 1.5
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7th
Always behind - carried right 2nd(op 66/1 tchd 125/1)
6 G AVG
E Walsh (3)lbs
John Joseph Hanlon 150 lbs 80/1 17
8th
Prominent on outer - lost position and dropped to midfield after 1st - weakened 3 out(op 33/1)
6 G AVG J P Flavin 161 lbs 25/1 6
99th
In rear - slightly hampered 3rd - slow jump 5th - headway and in touch with leaders when not fluent 7th - weakened and dropped to last when fell 2 out(op 50/1)
4 G Poor Joseph Anthony Murray 153 lbs 80/1 -
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