Downpatrick (IRE)
14:15
Downpatrick Maiden Hurdle
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 Distance: 2m2f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €5.10 Place: €1.40 €1.30 €6.70 Exacta: €15.90 Trifecta: €172.60
Non-Runners: El Bello (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - not fluent 3 out - not fluent and niggled along briefly 2 out - challenging approaching last - led and went clear when pushed out after last - stayed on - comfortably(tchd 10/3)
5 G Poor Noel Meade 156 lbs 7/2 Won
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2nd
Led - edged left just after 4th - faced challenges after 2 out - headed after last - kept on but no match for winner(op 5/2 tchd 16/5)
6 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 158 lbs 3/1 5
3rd
Prominent - pressed leaders when pushed along after 2 out - outpaced when ridden but kept on after last(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
6 M Poor Kevin Michael Smith 152 lbs 33/1 .5
4th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - not fluent 2 out - kept on and went modest fourth run-in(op 25/1)
7 G Poor F G Hand 151 lbs 16/1 11
5th
Never better than midfield - carried left 1st - kept on when switched left after last(tchd 28/1)
4 G Poor Stephen McConville 149 lbs 33/1 0.1
6th
Didn't jump well - prominent - carried left just after 4th - pressed leader when pecked on landing 3 out - weakened before last (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(tchd 4/6 and 4/5)
5 G Poor Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 8/11F 3
7th
Never better than midfield - didn't always jump with fluency - jumped left 1st(op 66/1 tchd 40/1)
8 G AVG Ciaran Murphy 166 lbs 50/1 3.75
8th
Towards rear - headway before 4 out - midfield before 2 out - weakened run-in(op 100/1 tchd 66/1)
7 G AVG Noel C Kelly 166 lbs 80/1 1.25
9th
Never better than midfield - towards rear when no extra after 3 out(tchd 40/1)
4 F Poor Ciaran Murphy 149 lbs 50/1 0.3
10th
Always behind - didn't always jump with fluency - reminders and weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 80/1)
6 G Poor John Patrick Ryan 158 lbs 125/1 55
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