Downpatrick (IRE)
17:35
Frank And Brian Fitzsimons Memorial Handicap Hurdle
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Fri, 23 May 2025 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €5 Place: €2.10 €1.70 €1.80 Exacta: €20.30 Tricast: €81.23 Trifecta: €82.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - headway 3 out - ridden when raced wide home turn - stayed on run-in - kept on well to lead towards finish - won going away(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
6 M AVG Dermot A McLoughlin 155 lbs 4/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear - some headway going easily 3 out - went third last - hung right but briefly led final 110yds - weakened towards finish(op 4/1)
9 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 159 lbs 100/30F .5
3rd
Prominent - led 2 out - faced challenge run-in - headed and weakened final 110yds(op 15/2)
6 M Poor John C McConnell 155 lbs 6/1 1.25
4th
In touch with leaders - lost position 3 out - rallied run-in - went remote fourth final strides(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
8 G Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 148 lbs 18/1 15
5th
Midfield - headway 3 out - briefly went third approaching last - weakened gradually run-in - lost fourth final strides(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
6 M Poor James Andrew Fahey 140 lbs 14/1 1.25
6th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - outpaced and lost position approaching last - no impression run-in(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)
5 G Poor C A Murphy 157 lbs 9/2 4.5
7th
Held up in rear - mistake 3 out - soon outpaced and detached - kept on from 2 out - no telling impression(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
7 G Poor Kevin Michael Smith 164 lbs 12/1 7
8th
Led - went clear 3rd - reduced lead 3 out - headed 2 out - soon weakened(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
6 G Poor Paul Mulligan 157 lbs 14/1 9
9th
Took keen hold - towards rear - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 4/1)
5 G Poor P J Rothwell 145 lbs 5/1 65
99th
Prominent - lost position 5th - dropped to rear and struggling 6th - soon lost touch - pulled up before 3 out(op 28/1)
8 G Poor R K Watson 164 lbs 50/1 -
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