Down Royal (IRE)
12:17
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 Distance: 2m6½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €17.10 Place: €2.90 €2.10 €2.40 Exacta: €135.10 Trifecta: €1087.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 12 Zefiro Dodville (FR) 7 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 12/1 Won Midfield - headway after 4 out - ridden and went second before 2 out - mistake 2 out - soon challenging - led when bumped from last - ran on(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)
2nd 11 The Busy Fool (IRE) 6 G Good P J Rothwell 163 lbs 8/1 2.5 Prominent - mistake 6th - went second after 4 out - challenging when left clear 3 out - reduced lead when bad mistake 2 out - soon faced challenge - bumped rival when headed from last - kept on(op 7/2)
3rd 1 Annaghbeg (IRE) 7 G Poor S R B Crawford 159 lbs 8/1 1.75 Took keen hold - didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - left in second 3 out - lost second before 2 out - kept on towards finish - no match for first two(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
4th 6 Nas Na Riogh (IRE) 6 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 166 lbs 100/30 13 Midfield - headway before 3 out - went modest fourth after 3 out - never near to challenge(op 4/1)
5th 5 Marronstown (IRE) 7 G Poor D M Christie 163 lbs 18/1 13 Took keen hold - prominent - led before 4th - headed and raced in second 7th - lost position when weakened before 3 out(op 28/1)
6th 8 Rust To Riches (IRE) 8 G Poor Neill McCluskey 161 lbs 250/1 3.75 Disputed lead early - raced in second after 1st - lost second but prominent after 3rd - lost position but in touch with leaders 7th - lost touch before 3 out - kept on after 2 out(op 200/1)
7th 9 Sekakarma (IRE) 6 G Poor W M Roper 166 lbs 150/1 14 Took keen hold - didn't always jump with fluency - in rear early - mistake 1st - headway and pressed leader after 4th - prominent after 7th - weakened after 4 out(op 200/1)
8th 13 Jerk (FR) 5 G Poor William Durkan 158 lbs 150/1 11 Never better than midfield - didn't always jump with fluency(op 200/1)
9th 14 No Turn Unstoned (GB) 4 G Poor Gordon Elliott 165 lbs 150/1 4.25 Held up in rear - some headway before 3 out - kept on(op 200/1)
10th 15 Meoulflower (IRE) 5 M Poor P Cluskey 151 lbs 300/1 6 Never better than midfield - didn't always jump with fluency(op 200/1)
11th 7 Paidin Beag (IRE) N/A Poor R K Watson 159 lbs 250/1 16 In touch with leaders - lost position when bit short of room after 1st - headway and joined leaders 6th - led 7th - headed and weakened quickly after 4 out(op 200/1)
12th 10 The Bay Horse (IRE) N/A Poor Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 125/1 34 In rear throughout - didn't always jump with fluency - reminder and struggling after 7th(op 150/1 tchd 100/1)
13th 3 Ebony Jade (IRE) 6 G Poor J P Dempsey 166 lbs 100/1 10 Never better than midfield - didn't always jump with fluency(op 125/1 tchd 80/1)
14th 4 Google Belfast (IRE) N/A Poor C A McBratney 166 lbs 250/1 32 Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield early - mistake and pecked on landing 1st - dropped to rear before 4 out - soon weakened(op 200/1)
99th 2 Better Days Ahead (IRE) 6 G Good Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 8/15F - Disputed lead early - led narrowly after 1st - headed when not fluent 4th - led again after 4 out - faced challenge when fell 3 out(op 1/2 tchd 4/9)