Down Royal (IRE) Races
Down Royal (IRE)
16:40
Hovis (Prev. Premier Bakeries Ireland) Mares Maiden Hurdle
Down Royal (IRE)
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2024
Distance: 2m1f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
Win: €2.50
Place: €1.02 €1.20 €4.60
Exacta: €8.60
Trifecta: €87.80
Non-Runners: Heading South (unsuitable ground), Picture Of You (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Yokkell (IRE) | 6 M | AVG |
Alex Harvey
(5)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 156 lbs | 6/4 | Won | Prominent - wandered on approach when not fluent 1st - pressed leader after 4th - challenging after 3 out - led when wandered on approach 2 out - 6 lengths ahead when left well clear last - eased towards finish - comfortably(op 6/5) | |
| 2nd | 4 | Party Dress (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | W McCreery | 158 lbs | 9/2 | 19 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - headway when jumped left and bumped rival 2 out - soon ridden - left in third last - kept on and went modest second run-in(op 7/1) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Bishbashbosh (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Neil Ryan
(7)lbs
|
H Smyth | 146 lbs | 33/1 | .75 | Jumped right on occasions - held up in last - detached 2nd - headway after 5th - left in fourth last - kept on and went modest third run-in - never near to challenge(op 40/1) | |
| 4th | 2 | Stormy Jenn (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | P Cluskey | 161 lbs | 25/1 | 2.25 | Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - went third before 2 out - no chance with winner when left in second and hampered by faller last - weakened and lost two places run-in(tchd 22/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Florance (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Anthony McCann | 153 lbs | 16/1 | 21 | Prominent - wandered on approach 1st - weakening when bumped 2 out - tailed off(op 18/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 6th | 10 | Whatmedo (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Noel C Kelly | 150 lbs | 40/1 | 8 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 2nd - pushed along briefly after 4th - weakening when not fluent 3 out - tailed off(op 25/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Born In Purple (FR) | 5 M | AVG | W P Mullins | 161 lbs | 5/4F | - | Took keen hold - led narrowly - jumped slightly left 1st - clear 4th - steadied 5th - faced challenge after 3 out - headed when bad mistake 2 out - 6 lengths down and no extra when fell last(op 6/5 tchd 11/8) | ||
| 99th | 8 | Lianna (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Paul W Flynn | 153 lbs | 100/1 | - | Towards rear - not fluent 3rd - weakened and dropped to last after 5th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said mare never travelled and was subsequently pulled up)(op 66/1 tchd 125/1) |