Downpatrick (IRE) Races
Downpatrick (IRE)
14:00
Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
Downpatrick (IRE)
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2024
Distance: 2m6f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
Win: €2.38
Place: €1.20 €4.30 €4
Exacta: €37
Trifecta: €333.40
Non-Runners: Its Not Over Yet (unsuitable ground), Stradbally Village (other)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Talk In The Park (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Tom Harney
(4)lbs
|
Ross O'Sullivan | 154 lbs | 11/8F | Won | In touch with leaders - slightly hampered 2 out - prominent when bumped approaching last - ridden to lead run-in - soon hung right and hampered rival - went clear final 110yds (jockey said gelding lugged right when he hit the front)(op 11/10) | |
| 2nd | 3 | Charlie's Dilemma (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Alex Harvey
(4)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 154 lbs | 25/1 | 2.75 | In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 5th - headway before 2 out - in touch with leaders approaching last - ran on run-in - went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 28/1) | |
| 3rd | 7 | Ollie La Ba Ba (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
G B Noonan
(2)lbs
|
Eoin Christopher McCarthy | 156 lbs | 16/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - not fluent 3 out - left in lead 2 out - bumped approaching last - headed run-in - soon hampered and bumped rival - lost second towards finish (jockey said gelding was badly interfered with on run-in)(op 18/1 tchd 20/1) | |
| 4th | 12 | Ashlia Dancer (IRE) | 9 M | Poor |
Cian Cullinan
(4)lbs
|
P G Fahey | 147 lbs | 6/1 | 4 | Midfield - hit 1st - prominent 5th - left in second 2 out - challenging last - lost second but keeping on when bumped and hit rail on inner run-in - soon lost third - not recover (jockey said mare was badly hampered in straight and was nearly brought down)(op 13/2 tchd 11/2) | |
| 5th | 6 | Mount Anglesby (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Paddy Hanlon
(4)lbs
|
Andrew McNamara | 154 lbs | 11/1 | 1.5 | In touch with leaders - prominent 5th - slightly hampered 2 out - hung left on turn approaching last - no extra run-in(op 9/1) | |
| 6th | 11 | Real Empire (GB) | 5 G | Poor |
Shane Fenelon
(4)lbs
|
John Joseph Hanlon | 148 lbs | 66/1 | 6.5 | In rear - headway before 2 out - stayed on run-in - never on terms(op 33/1) | |
| 7th | 9 | Storms End (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Conor Stone-Walsh
(2)lbs
|
C A Murphy | 156 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - still plenty to do when pushed along 3 out - stayed on after 2 out - never on terms(op 28/1) | |
| 8th | 1 | Walmix (FR) | 6 G | Poor |
Conor Clarke
(4)lbs
|
Anthony Mullins | 162 lbs | 25/1 | .5 | Midfield - weakened gradually from 2 out(op 18/1) | |
| 9th | 5 | Isn't He Westie (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | J G Cosgrave | 158 lbs | 125/1 | 4 | Towards rear - not fluent 2nd - no impression from 3 out(op 66/1 tchd 150/1) | ||
| 10th | 2 | Backonthegoagain (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Aidan Kelly
(2)lbs
|
Colin Bowe | 156 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Prominent - dropped to midfield when pushed along 4 out - soon brief headway - weakened gradually after 2 out - not fluent last(op 10/1) | |
| 11th | 4 | City Limits (GB) | 10 G | Poor | J A Nash | 158 lbs | 150/1 | 55 | Towards rear - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 66/1) | ||
| 99th | 15 | Westernersunrise (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | James Andrew Fahey | 151 lbs | 150/1 | - | In rear - pushed along 3rd - not fluent 5th - soon struggling and detached - pulled up 5 out(op 50/1) | ||
| 99th | 8 | Step Out (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Ben Bromley
(2)lbs
|
S R B Crawford | 156 lbs | 5/2 | - | Led - going okay when mistake and unseated 2 out(op 7/2) |