Downpatrick (IRE)
14:13
Randox Maiden Hurdle
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2025 Distance: 2m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €16.60 Place: €2 €1.02 €1.10 Exacta: €30 Trifecta: €70.90
Non-Runners: Black Gem (withdrawn; refused to line up)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Barrys Spirit (IRE) 4 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 158 lbs 9/1 Won Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on outer - steady headway after 3 out - squeezed through to lead after last - ridden out and kept on well(op 14/1 tchd 8/1)
2nd 7 Luker's Tipple (IRE) 4 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 165 lbs 1/2F .5 Led at steady pace - joined before 2nd - led clearly 3 out - faced challenge but going easily before last - ridden when headed after last - no extra towards finish(op 1/4)
3rd 1 Campbell Black 5 G Poor William Harvey 166 lbs 11/4 15 In rear - good headway 2 out - outpaced after last - stayed on and went modest third final strides(op 50/1)
4th 12 Tropical Twist (IRE) 4 F Poor Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 12/1 .75 In touch with leaders - headway and challenging before last - hung left and weakened quickly run-in(tchd 9/1)
5th 10 Grennanstown Lady 4 F Poor Gerard Keane 158 lbs 150/1 8.5 Towards rear - some headway 2 out - no impression(op 80/1)
6th 6 Laska Du Breuil (FR) 4 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 165 lbs 33/1 2.5 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost position halfway - no impression(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
7th 11 Trixaboutmaisie (IRE) 4 F Poor Colin Bowe 158 lbs 125/1 2.5 Towards rear throughout(op 80/1 tchd 66/1 and 150/1)
8th 2 Scary Askari (GB) 5 G Poor S McParlan 166 lbs 33/1 1 Prominent - disputed lead before 2nd - lost position 3 out - soon weakened gradually(op 50/1 tchd 20/1)
9th 3 Artic Chief 4 G Poor Liam Lennon 158 lbs 200/1 5.5 Prominent early - lost position and dropped to rear after 2nd - weakened 2 out(op 80/1 tchd 250/1)
10th 8 Blossomfort Flyer 5 M Poor Declan Queally 152 lbs 80/1 6.5 Took keen hold - jumped left on occasions - towards rear - brief headway halfway - weakened after 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 100/1)
11th 9 Bethngracieschance (IRE) 4 F Poor Colin Bowe 158 lbs 200/1 14 Jumped left on occasions - in rear throughout(op 125/1 tchd 100/1)