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13:00 Down Royal (IRE)
Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle (Div 2)
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 2m 190y
- Going: Yielding (Good to Yielding in places )
- Surface: Turf
- €9,999 added
- Winner: €6,000
- 2nd: €2,000
- 3rd: €999
- 4th: €500
- Form 1116/54-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer John E & Kiely
- Jockey Mark Walsh
tracked leaders on outer, not fluent at 1st, pushed along in 3rd after 3 out, ridden and disputed 3rd when not fluent 2 out, 4th before last, no extra
- Form 2-
- Age 4
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey Donagh Meyler
tracked leader in 2nd, led travelling well 2 out, soon ridden clear, stayed on strongly run-in, easily
- Form 4
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer S R B Crawford
- Jockey Sean O'Keeffe
in rear, some progress 3 out, kept on without threatening run-in, never nearer
Catch Fire
195- Form F0-
- Age 4
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer A J Martin
- Jockey Daniel King
rear of mid-division, took keen hold, not fluent at 1st, slight mistake 4 out, no impression from next, weakened
- Form 33-62
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer A J Martin
- Jockey Kevin Sexton
in rear, closer in 8th and pushed along 3 out, soon no impression, never a factor
- Form 9/332
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 114
- Trainer Peter Fahey
- Jockey Sam Ewing
tracked leaders, ridden in 4th when mistake 3 out, soon weakened
- Form 7
- Age 4
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
mid-division, pushed along in 6th 3 out, no impression
Road Exile (IRE)
277- Form 121-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Jack Kennedy
led, ridden 3 out, headed next, 3rd before last, no extra
- Form 92-0
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer N C Kelly
- Jockey Alex Harvey
mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor
- Form 86/45-0
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer S R B Crawford
- Jockey J J Slevin
tracked leaders, pushed along in 5th 3 out, ridden and disputed 3rd next, 2nd before last, kept on without threatening winner
- Form 7
- Age 4
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer E McCarthy
- Jockey Simon Torrens
rear of mid-division, took keen hold, pushed along and closer in 7th 3 out, kept on without threatening in 5th inside final furlong, never nearer
- Form 5-3009
- Age 4
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer G P Cromwell
- Jockey Conor Stone-Walsh
rear of mid-division, no impression from 3 out, never a factor
Whinney Hill
186- Form 2/2139P-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Danny Gilligan
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Previous results
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Formwatch
A Dream To Share (IRE) 20-1 (9-13) Always towards rear, ridden and no impression 2 1/2f out, 19th of 20, 20 1/4l behind Light As Air (8-12) at Naas 2m hcp Yielding in Oct.
Blake 16-1 (9-7) Rear of mid-division, pushed along approaching straight, ridden and headway on outer under 2f out, went 2nd 1f out, closing when badly hampered 100 yards, eased (finished 2nd, placed 1st), 2nd of 16, at Leopardstown 1m 4f hcp hvy in Oct.
Bryson (IRE) 16-1 (11-4) Mid division, 8th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, went 5th 2 out, ridden to 4th last, kept on one pace run-in, 4th of 17, 16 3/4l behind Timeless Treaty (11-4) at Down Royal 2m 1f mdn gd in May.
Catch Fire 66-1 (11-7) Towards rear and keen, not fluent 3rd, mistake 5 out and bad mistake next, not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along and no extra, 11th of 15, 28 1/4l behind Eternal Echo (11-7) at Cork 2m mdn sft in Apr.
Kevlar (FR) 11-5fav (12-0) Tracked leaders, went 2nd 4f out, led over 2f out, soon ridden and strongly pressed, joined 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home, 2nd of 16, 1 1/2l behind Jisco Du Brem (12-0) at Kilbeggan 2m gd in Jun.
O'Reilly (FR) 11-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, progress into 4th 2 out, pushed along entering straight, went 2nd approaching last, kept on one pace, no impression on winner, 2nd of 13, 6l behind Gameball (11-12) at Punchestown 2m mdn Good - Yielding in Oct.
Rackemandstackem (IRE) 8-1 (11-7) Towards rear, progress into mid division after 4 out, pushed along to go moderate 7th 2 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace, 7th of 19, 34 1/2l behind Dschingis Dragon (11-0) at Gowran Park 2m mdn sft in Oct.
Road Exile (IRE) 4-9fav (12-0) Tracked leader in 2nd, closed 6f out, led narrowly under 5f out, headed under 3f out, led under 2f out, asserted inside final furlong, stayed on well, won at Limerick 2m hvy in Jan beating Found A Diamond (11-12) by 4 3/4l, 6 ran.
Soldier Saint (IRE) 100-1 (11-12) Always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from halfway, tailed off, 10th of 18, dist behind I'll Sort That (11-12) at Listowel 2m mdn Yielding in Sep.
Takenasred (IRE) 16-5 (12-0) Tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden over 3f out, weakened, 12th of 16, dist behind Jisco Du Brem (12-0) at Kilbeggan 2m gd in Jun.
Tiger Twins (IRE) 13-2 (11-5) Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, niggled along in 4th 4f out, lost place and weakened approaching straight, 7th of 9, 25l behind That Danny Feeling (12-0) at Listowel 2m Good - Yielding in Sep.
Rhythm Of Choice (IRE) 150-1 (10-8) Mid-division, mistake 5th, ridden 3 out, weakened, last of 9, dist behind Our Lucky Lady (10-8) at Sligo 2m 2f mdn fll Good - Yielding in Oct.
Kazansky (IRE) 15-8 (12-2) Mid-div, 4th 1/2way, prog to 2nd bef 2out, rdn & chall bef last, ld run-in, kow to fin, won at Rathcannon 3m mdn gd in Apr beating Manners Matter (12-2) by 1l, 7 ran.
Whinney Hill 100-1 (11-12) Held up, slight mistake 2nd, soon towards rear, slow 4th, pushed along halfway, mistake and went left 4 out, weakened, pulled up after 2 out, at Punchestown 2m 1f (1) Yielding in Apr.
Soldiers Lady (IRE) 250-1 (10-12) Always towards rear, never a factor, not fluent 1st, ridden after 3 out, no extra, 11th of 16, 29 1/4l behind Run For Mahler (11-7) at Thurles 2m mdn Good - Yielding in Oct.