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Downpatrick (IRE)
14:35
Randox Health Rated Novice Hurdle
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €10.50 Place: €1.40 €1.50 €4.20 Exacta: €239.40 Trifecta: €372.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Ardaghs Choice (IRE) 9 G Poor
E Sheehy 154 lbs 9/1 Won Chased leaders - went 2nd before 3rd - disputed lead 2 out and soon led - ridden and hard pressed before last - stayed on well to assert run-in(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
2nd 5 Knot On Time (IRE) 9 G Poor
Paul Nolan 152 lbs 4/1 8.5 Held up in 7th early - disputed 4th at 3rd - slight mistake 4th - headway to challenge going well after 2 out - ridden in close 2nd from last - soon no impression on winner run-in - just held 2nd(op 7/2)
3rd 2 Ashqar (IRE) 7 G Poor
Paul John Gilligan 161 lbs 11/1 0.1 Held up in 6th early - 7th halfway - close up in 6th 2 out - headway before last where not fluent - ridden in 3rd after last and no impression on winner - kept on towards finish - just failed for 2nd(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
4th 7 Flamin Aimee (IRE) N/A Poor
Colin Bowe 154 lbs 11/1 .5 Towards rear early - 6th halfway - closer in 5th when not fluent and jumped left 3 out - went 4th after 2 out - ridden before last where not fluent - no impression on leaders in 4th run-in(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
5th 9 Lighthouse Rose (IRE) 8 M Poor
Mark Michael McNiff 152 lbs 3/1F 1.25 Led briefly until soon headed and tracked leader - dropped to 3rd before 3rd - ridden behind leaders after 2 out - no impression in 6th before last - kept on run-in(op 7/2)
6th 1 The Sliding Rock (GB) N/A Poor
Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 100/30 0.2 Held up in behind leaders - slight mistake 1st and at times after - 8th halfway - mistake 3 out - no impression in 7th after 2 out - kept on run-in into never threatening 6th(op 11/4)
7th 3 It Takes Time (IRE) N/A Poor
Kevin Michael Smith 152 lbs 12/1 1.25 Held up in behind leaders - disputed 4th at 3rd - 5th halfway - mistake 4 out and soon dropped to rear - trailing when slight mistake in 9th at last - kept on run-in into moderate 7th(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
8th 4 Thatbeatsbanagher (IRE) N/A Poor
E Bolger 156 lbs 11/2 3.25 Pushed along briefly after start to soon lead - joined 2 out - soon pushed along and headed - no extra behind leaders before last and weakened(op 7/1 tchd 5/1)
9th 8 Ballinlina Boy (GB) N/A Poor
R K Watson 145 lbs 66/1 4.75 In rear throughout - slight mistake 2nd - pushed along briefly after 6th - not fluent 3 out - pecked slightly 2 out and ridden - no impression before last where not fluent - weakened