Downpatrick (IRE)
13:58
A J C Group Maiden Hurdle
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 Distance: 2m2f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €12 Place: €2.30 €1.60 €1.02 Exacta: €102.10 Trifecta: €230.70
Non-Runners: October Hill (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Pressed leader - raced in second behind clear leader 3rd - pressed leader 3 out - led going easily approaching last - pushed along and went clear run-in - readily (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that mare benefitted from her first run and the change of tactics on this occasion)(op 20/1)
5 M Good John C McConnell 156 lbs 11/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - headway approaching last - chased clear leader run-in - weakened towards finish - no match for winner(op 15/2)
4 F Poor Gordon Elliott 156 lbs 7/1 12
3rd
Led - headed approaching last - weakened gradually run-in(tchd 4/6)
5 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 8/13F 1.75
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4th
Prominent - lost position approaching last - weakened run-in(op 25/1 tchd 40/1)
4 F Poor John Joseph Hanlon 149 lbs 33/1 4.75
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5th
Prominent - lost position gradually from 2 out - weakened last(op 11/2)
4 F Poor Cian Collins 156 lbs 13/2 5
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6th
Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - kept on last - never on terms(op 50/1)
4 G Poor Cian Collins 158 lbs 66/1 .5
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7th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - outpaced 2 out - no impression run-in(op 40/1)
4 F Poor John C McConnell 149 lbs 125/1 3.5
8th
Held up in rear - not fluent 1st - outpaced 2 out - soon lost touch(op 9/2)
5 G Poor Paul W Flynn 166 lbs 5/1 9.5
9th
Towards rear - slow jump and struggling 3 out - lost touch 2 out(op 33/1)
5 M Poor Colin Bowe 152 lbs 50/1 4
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