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Down Royal (IRE)
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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)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 1m4½f 1m2½f 1m5f 1m4f
1st
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)
6 M AVG
John C McConnell 156 lbs 6/4 Won
2m 2m 2m1f 1m½f 1m½f
1m1f 2m 1m1f 1m7f
2nd
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)
5 M AVG
W McCreery 158 lbs 9/2 19
1m5f 1m2f 2m4f 2m 1m4f
2m3f 2m1½f
3rd
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)
6 M Poor
H Smyth 146 lbs 33/1 .75
2m6f 2m 2m½f 2m1f 2m3½f
1m2½f 1m 1m 1m 1m1½f
4th
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)
7 M Poor
P Cluskey 161 lbs 25/1 2.25
2m 2m 2m2f 1m2f 1m5f
2m½f 2m1f 2m½f 2m½f 2m2f
5th
Prominent - wandered on approach 1st - weakening when bumped 2 out - tailed off(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
7 M Poor
Anthony McCann 153 lbs 16/1 21
2m 2m 1m4f 1m7½f
2m2½f
6th
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)
4 F Poor
Noel C Kelly 150 lbs 40/1 8
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2m 2m 2m2f
99th
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)
5 M AVG
W P Mullins 161 lbs 5/4F -
2m
2m 2m1½f
99th
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)
7 M Poor
Paul W Flynn 153 lbs 100/1 -
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