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Down Royal (IRE)
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Metcollect Handicap
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €8 Place: €2.90 €8.50 €2.20 Exacta: €179.70 Tricast: €566.44 Trifecta: €882.60
Non-Runners: Blue Umbrella (unsuitable ground), French Secret (reserve), Kitten On The Keys (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Musical Rue (IRE) N/A Elite W McCreery 135 lbs 7/1 Won Made all - still going well with narrow advantage 2f out - pushed along 1 1/2f out - ridden and kept on well to assert inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
2nd 12 Misterio (IRE) 5 M AVG J P Murtagh 120 lbs 22/1 1.5 Chased leaders - headway and went 2nd over 1f out - ridden and no impression on winner inside final furlong - kept on well(op 22/1 tchd 25/1 and 20/1)
3rd 1 Earls (IRE) 7 G AVG
Ben Coen (3)lbs
Edward Lynam 137 lbs 3/1 3.75 Dwelt and awkward start where bumped slightly - soon towards rear - pushed along from halfway - ridden under 2f out and headway 1f out - ran on into never threatening 3rd close home - nearest finish (jockey said gelding attempted to go down in the stalls.)(op 3/1 tchd 5/2)
4th 9 All About Ivy (IRE) N/A Poor K J Condon 133 lbs 6/1 .5 Chased leaders - 4th halfway - ridden behind leaders under 2f out - no impression on winner in 3rd inside final furlong - denied 3rd close home(op 5/1 tchd 13/2)
5th 5 St George's Head (IRE) N/A Poor Kieran P Cotter 139 lbs 10/1 2 Went right start - held up in touch out wide early - driven in rear of midfield under 2f out - ran on for pressure inside final furlong - never troubled leaders(op 8/1)
6th 11 Sebs Star (GB) N/A Poor John M Oxx 118 lbs 8/1 0.05 Upset in stalls - dwelt and switched right after start - settled behind leaders - not clear run in 5th inside final furlong and soon switched left - lost place - ridden and kept on towards finish (jockey said gelding got upset in the stalls and missed the break)(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
7th 2 Hija De La Luna (IRE) N/A Poor Patrick J Flynn 140 lbs 11/4F 1 Close up - pushed along behind winner 2f out - no extra under pressure in 2nd 1 1/2f out - soon weakened(op 8/1)
8th 4 Feelfreetojumpin (IRE) N/A Poor R K Watson 132 lbs 40/1 2 Close up early - 3rd halfway - ridden behind leaders after halfway and soon weakened(op 28/1 tchd 50/1)
9th 7 Dolce Sicily (IRE) N/A AVG Lee Smyth 137 lbs 25/1 2.75 Slightly awkward and went right start and bumped slightly - chased leaders - pushed along on outer after halfway - soon ridden and weakened under 2f out(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
10th 8 Sir Dotti (IRE) 5 G Poor John C McConnell 135 lbs 20/1 2.5 Slowly into stride - always behind - pushed along and no impression under 2f out - never involved
11th 10 My Lucky Penny (IRE) N/A Poor Mrs A M O'Shea 125 lbs 14/1 0.3 Dwelt and bumped start - always behind - pushed along and reminder after 2f out - ridden in 10th and no extra under 2f out (jockey said filly suffered interference leaving the stalls)(op 15/2)