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Down Royal (IRE)
17:50
Linden Foods Maiden Hurdle
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €4.70 Place: €1.50 €1.30 €2.10 Exacta: €9.80 Trifecta: €54.20
Non-Runners: Morell River (unsuitable ground), Sysko (lame), Truly Elegant (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m7½f 2m5½f
1st
Midfield - in touch with leaders 5th - prominent 3 out (usual 4 out) - pressed leader after 2 out (usual 3 out) - led last (usual 2 out) - ridden and ran on well run-in(op 11/2)
5 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 153 lbs 7/2 Won
2m5½f 2m6½f 3m½f 2m3f 2m6f
1m4f 2m1f 2m4½f 2m 2m½f
2nd
Prominent - not fluent 5th - led before 2 out (usual 3 out) - faced challenge after 2 out (usual 3 out) - headed last (usual 2 out) - kept on but no match for winner(op Evens)
5 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 161 lbs 11/8F 1.75
2m4½f 2m6f 1m7½f 2m1f 1m7½f
1m5f 1m4f 1m5f 1m5f 1m7½f
3rd
In touch with leaders - reminder 4th - prominent 2 out (usual 3 out) - kept on run-in - no telling impression(op 17/2)
5 G AVG
C Byrnes 161 lbs 11/2 .5
2m 2m½f 1m7½f 2m3f
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4th
In rear - headway and midfield 5th - going okay and in touch with leaders 2 out (usual 3 out) - short of room approaching last - kept on run-in - no impression towards finish(tchd 7/2)
5 M AVG
Henry De Bromhead 146 lbs 9/2 .75
2m 2m½f 2m1f 2m½f 2m½f
2m3f
5th
Towards rear - headway before last (usual 2 out) - kept on but never near to challenge(op 100/1)
4 F Poor
Mrs Prunella Dobbs 139 lbs 150/1 4.25
2m4½f 2m3½f 2m2f 2m3f 2m3f
2m2f 2m2f 2m
6th
In touch with leaders - switched left approaching last - no impression run-in(op 8/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 12/1)
5 G Poor
S R B Crawford 153 lbs 11/1 3
2m6f 2m½f 2m½f
2m
7th
Never better than midfield - tailed off (jockey said gelding was very green early)(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
4 G Poor
S R B Crawford 146 lbs 22/1 34
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1m2½f 1m2f 1m5f 1m6½f 2m4½f
8th
In touch with leaders - hit 2nd - soon dropped to rear - jumped left and lost touch 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
4 G Poor
Mark Michael McNiff 148 lbs 20/1 5
2m 2m4½f
1m2f 1m 7f 1m2f 1m
9th
Took keen hold - held up in last - rapid headway and prominent 2nd - led 4th - headed before 2 out - slow jump 2 out - soon weakened quickly - tailed off (jockey said gelding ran too keen)(op 66/1)
4 G Poor
Gary McGill 161 lbs 100/1 .75
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2m 2m
10th
Led - not fluent 1st - wandered on approach 2nd - headed but prominent 4th - awkward jump 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon weakened - tailed off(tchd 66/1)
4 G Poor
Declan Queally 153 lbs 33/1 1.25
2m
2m½f
11th
In rear throughout - tailed off(op 33/1)
4 G Poor
Declan Queally 153 lbs 100/1 7
2m½f
2m
12th
In rear throughout - tailed off(op 40/1)
4 G Poor
S R B Crawford 153 lbs 150/1 35
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99th
Towards rear - slow jump and lost touch 5th - pulled up before 2 out(op 28/1)
N/A Poor
Thomas Gibney 139 lbs 100/1 -
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