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Downpatrick (IRE)
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Ulster Carpets Handicap Hurdle
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €6.80 Place: €1.30 €2.30 €3.70 Exacta: €33.10 Tricast: €417.49 Trifecta: €212.10
Non-Runners: Demi Plie (reserve), Lleyton (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m4f 2m4f 2m4f 1m2½f 2m3f
1st
Held up in mid-division - slight mistake 4th - took closer order in 4th 4 out - 3rd before next - pushed along and progress into 2nd before last where slight mistake - improved to lead run-in and ridden clear closing stages(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
11 G Poor
T G McCourt 164 lbs 8/1 Won
7f 2m1½f 2m3f 2m6f 2m4f
-
2nd
Close up until led narrowly before 1st - over 1 length clear at halfway - still going well and extended advantage briefly after 2 out - mistake last and ridden - headed under pressure run-in and no extra closing stages(op 13/2)
N/A Poor
Matthew J Smith 158 lbs 5/1 3
2m 2m½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m½f
2m3f
3rd
Led until headed before 1st and settled behind leader - ridden in 2nd after 2 out and no impression on leader before last where dropped to 3rd - one pace run-in(op 9/1)
N/A Poor
Desmond McDonogh 164 lbs 10/1 4.5
2m3f 2m3½f
-
4th
Chased leaders - 3rd halfway - pushed along behind leaders and no impression after 3 out - kept on one pace after next
N/A Poor
C A McBratney 157 lbs 14/1 8
-
-
5th
Chased leaders - pushed along after 3 out and no impression on clear leaders in 6th before 2 out - kept on one pace(op 13/2 tchd 7/1)
N/A Poor
W J Burke 158 lbs 6/1 .75
-
2m4½f 2m4f 2m3f
6th
Settled behind leaders - mistake disputing 4th at 5th and lost place - soon lost touch and no impression in mid-division 3 out - kept on one pace after 2 out into moderate 6th run-in
9 M Poor
Peter Croke 148 lbs 33/1 4
2m6½f 3m½f 3m1f 2m½f 2m3½f
-
7th
Held up towards rear - no impression 3 out - some late headway after next - never involved
N/A Poor
J R Finn 151 lbs 16/1 4
-
1m2f
8th
In rear of mid-division best - 11th before 3 out - some modest headway after next - never involved(op 22/1)
N/A Poor
J J Lambe 166 lbs 25/1 2.5
-
-
9th
Towards rear - disputed 8th before 3 out - no impression before next - never a factor
N/A Poor
S McParlan 148 lbs 50/1 4.5
-
-
10th
Held up towards rear - mistake 1st - slight mistake next - pushed along in rear after 3 out and kept on one pace - never involved(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
N/A Poor
Gordon Elliott 156 lbs 10/1 .75
2m½f
1m4½f
11th
Towards rear throughout - no impression 3 out - never a factor(op 33/1)
N/A Poor
Adrian Paul Keatley 154 lbs 25/1 5.5
-
2m5½f
12th
Mid-division - took closer order in 6th after 5th - driven after 3 out and no impression on leaders before next - weakened after 2 out - eased - coughing post race (vet said gelding was blowing hard and coughing post race. Trainer said gelding was found to have blood in his trachea on endoscopic examination post race)(op 9/4 tchd 5/2 and 2/1)
N/A Poor
Ms Margaret Mullins 153 lbs 9/4F 15
-
-
13th
Chased leaders - not fluent 2nd - 5 halfway - ridden behind leaders before 3 out and soon weakened(op 50/1)
N/A Poor
Niall Madden 153 lbs 33/1 34
-
-
99th
Dislodged rider before start and ran loose beforehand - in rear of mid-division best - tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding did not handle the track)(op 20/1)
N/A Poor
P Meany 161 lbs 25/1 -
2m1½f