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Down Royal (IRE)
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Bluegrass Maiden Hurdle
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €4.50 Place: €2 €4.70 €1.70 Exacta: €64.80 Trifecta: €302.90
Non-Runners: Ballela Storm (reserve), Leading Line (reserve), Myles Milan (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 12 Wingin A Prayer (IRE) 7 G Poor
Mrs John Harrington 158 lbs 100/30 Won Chased leaders - going well in 3rd before 3 out - soon went 2nd and improved to lead before 2 out - pushed clear before last - stayed on well to extend advantage under hands and heels run-in - comfortably(op 13/2)
2nd 5 Double Jemmy (IRE) N/A Poor
A J Martin 158 lbs 12/1 8 Chased leaders - improved into 2nd before 4 out - led 3 out - pushed along and headed before 2 out where hung slightly - ridden after 2 out where pecked slightly - mistake last and no impression on easy winner run-in(op 11/1)
3rd 9 Now Where Or When (IRE) 9 G Poor
S R B Crawford 158 lbs 3/1F 9 Disputed early until soon settled behind leader in 2nd - 3rd after 4th - dropped to 5th before 4 out - pushed along before next where jumped right - ridden to dispute 3rd 2 out where no impression on clear leaders - kept on one pace in moderate 3rd run-in(op 15/8)
4th 1 Bal De Rio (FR) 10 G AVG
Denis Gerard Hogan 166 lbs 4/1 3.25 Chased leaders - 4th before 3 out - ridden and no impression on clear leaders disputing 3rd after 2 out - slight mistake last - kept on one pace in moderate 4th run-in(op 7/2)
5th 4 Captain Mc (IRE) N/A Poor
Noel Meade 158 lbs 100/30 1.5 Held up in touch - 6th before straight - slightly impeded 3 out - pushed along in 5th and no impression on clear leaders before 2 out - kept on one pace in behind(op 11/2)
6th 13 Djasek (FR) 6 G AVG
A J Martin 154 lbs 33/1 2.75 Held up - slight mistake in mid-division at 2nd and at times after - 7th before 3 out - kept on one pace in behind after next - never troubled leaders(op 40/1)
7th 10 Stansfield (IRE) 9 G Poor
Paul Traynor 158 lbs 80/1 5.5 In rear of mid-division - pushed along disputing moderate 9th after 3 out - kept on one pace in behind - never troubled leaders
8th 11 The Miser (IRE) 8 G Poor
W J Bryson 151 lbs 150/1 0.05 Chased leaders early - slight mistake 1st - slight mistake in mid-division 4 out - hung right after - no impression before next - one pace after - mistake 2 out (jockey said gelding hung violently right from fourth last)
9th 8 Mig Des Taillons (FR) 6 G Poor
R A Curran 158 lbs 33/1 .5 Held up towards rear - headway after 4 out - disputed 8th before next - took closer order before 2 out where ridden - no extra under pressure in 6th after 2 out - soon weakened
10th 16 Timber Tang Girl (IRE) N/A Poor
S McParlan 146 lbs 100/1 2 In rear of mid-division early - some headway before 3 out - ridden disputing 9th and no extra after 3 out - one pace after
11th 14 Second Symphony (IRE) N/A Poor
C A McBratney 144 lbs 100/1 .5 In rear - some modest headway in behind after 3 out - not hard ridden(op 80/1)
12th 2 Whirling Dervish (GB) N/A Poor
Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 11/1 6 Held up in touch - reminder in 7th after 4 out - driven and weakened next(op 14/1 tchd 10/1)
13th 6 Ilikehim (IRE) N/A Poor
J B Kane (5)lbs
William Durkan 153 lbs 50/1 13 In rear of mid-division best - pushed along towards rear after 3 out and kept on one pace in behind - never a factor(op 40/1)
14th 3 Thimbleweed (GB) N/A Poor
Noel C Kelly 159 lbs 100/1 9 Towards rear early - mistake 1st and at times after - mistake in mid-division 3 out and pushed along - soon no extra in 11th - weakened(op 40/1)
15th 18 Mistertommyshelby (IRE) 9 G Poor
Patrick Griffin 142 lbs 100/1 2.75 Never better than mid-division - pushed along and no impression after 3 out(op 80/1)
16th 19 Union Park (FR) 9 G Poor
P J Rothwell 146 lbs 100/1 3 Chased leaders until improved into 2nd after 4th and led before next - soon extended advantage - pushed along and headed before 3 out - weakened
17th 20 Basrah Breeze (IRE) N/A Poor
E D Delany 142 lbs 80/1 10 Never better than mid-division - ran freely - hung left at times after halfway - slight mistake 3rd - weakened 3 out (jockey said filly hung left from 5f out)
18th 17 Deealli (IRE) N/A Poor
Thomas Coyle 146 lbs 10/1 6.5 Disputed early until soon led - headed before 5th - pushed along and weakened behind leaders before 3 out(op 15/2)
19th 15 Smiling Emily (IRE) N/A Poor
G A Kingston 151 lbs 200/1 21 Towards rear throughout - pushed along and no impression after 4 out where slight mistake - weakened - never a factor
20th 7 Mezyan (FR) 8 G Poor
John Joseph Hanlon 158 lbs 100/1 .75 Always behind - no impression after 4 out - weakened - never a factor(op 66/1)