Racecards
13:35 Down Royal (IRE)
Ballygowan Maiden Hurdle
- 19 Runners
- Distance: 2m 1f 88y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- €12,000 added
- Winner: €7,200
- 2nd: €2,399
- 3rd: €1,200
- 4th: €600
- Form 144/23-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Mike O'Connor
tracked leaders, not fluent jumping, slightly hampered 1st and jumped left next, 4th halfway, pushed along 3 out, ridden when carried slightly left before 2 out, 3rd and no impression 2 out, not fluent last, kept on one pace
- Form 322330-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer M K Flannery
- Jockey Tom Kelly
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before next
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer D Hogan
- Jockey Gavin Brouder
rear of mid-division, never a factor, slightly hampered 4th, no threat from 6th, pushed along when slight mistake next, moderate 10th 2 out, kept on one pace
- Form 9/3320-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 112
- Trainer Peter Fahey
- Jockey John Shinnick
mid-division, never a factor, 9th halfway, pushed along in 7th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer D Hogan
- Jockey Ricky Doyle
rear of mid-division, slightly hampered 4th, never a factor, pushed along and weakened 4 out, pulled up before next
Small Fry (IRE)
185- Form 35/
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer J P O'Brien
- Jockey Hugh Horgan
tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along in 6th 3 out, 5th and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace
- Form 000-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer D Broad
- Jockey Paddy Cleary
always towards rear and ran freely, never a factor, not fluent 1st, weakened 6th, completely tailed off
- Form 1221/F2-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Kevin Healy
tracked leaders, slightly hampered 1st, 3rd halfway, pushed along in 2nd 3 out, led briefly after 3 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, no extra
- Form 6P-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer J J Hanlon
- Jockey Adam Leahy
mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along before 3 out, weakened, completely tailed off
Certamen (IRE)
198- Form 40/56-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer E Buckley
- Jockey Kieren Buckley
always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from halfway, pushed along after 6th, tailed off
Clone Cross
30- Form F3-66PP
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer S Cavanagh
- Jockey Eoin Walsh
rear of mid-division, fell 4th
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer D A McLoughlin
- Jockey P J O'Hanlon
mid-division, never a factor, not fluent 4th, 10th halfway pushed along before 3 out, no extra
- Form 4-0088
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer Peter Fahey
- Jockey Ben Kennedy
towards rear, never a factor, pushed along before 3 out, 9th and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace
- Form 577440-
- Age 4
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 115
- Trainer A McNamara
- Jockey Aidan Kelly
tracked leaders, slight mistake 1st, 6th halfway, 5th 3 out, headway when switched left before next, disputed lead when slight mistake 2 out, soon bumped and led, pushed along when not fluent last, stayed on well, eased close home, readily
Astelia (IRE)
169- Form 222270-
- Age 7
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 106
- Trainer Peter Fahey
- Jockey Ethan O'Sullivan
led, went left on landing 1st, pushed along and headed briefly after 3 out, joined when mistake 2 out, soon bumped and headed, ridden and no impression last, kept on one pace
- Form 6/09-88
- Age 5
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer Liz Doyle
- Jockey Philip Donovan
always behind, never a factor, slight mistake 1st, pushed along and no threat 4 out, tailed off
- Form PP4P55
- Age 8
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer D M Christie
- Jockey Ben Harvey
tracked leaders, took keen hold, soon 2nd, not fluent 6th, pushed along in 3rd 3 out, ridden in 6th before 2 out, no extra when mistake last
- Form 55699
- Age 5
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer P E Collins
- Jockey Eoghan Finegan
towards rear, took keen hold, not fluent 1st, hampered 4th, ridden in 8th after 3 out, 6th and no impression next, not fluent last, kept on one pace
- Age 8
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer J P Ryan
- Jockey Liam McKenna
mid-division, took keen hold, 11th halfway, pushed along before 3 out, no extra
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Angelo Dundee (IRE) 2-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to lead over 4f out, pushed along and headed early straight, soon ridden and no impression on winner, no extra, 3rd of 9, 10 1/4l behind Themanintheanorak (11-7) at Listowel 2m 4f gd in Jun.
Ehteyat (GER) 33-1 (11-4) Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, weakened 2 out, finished 16th, placed 15th, 16th of 21, at Aintree 2m hcp (2) gs in Apr.
Loyal Touch (IRE) 66-1 (9-5) Never better than midfield, 11th of 15, 5 1/2l behind Son Of Man (9-10) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (4) pol in Apr.
O'Reilly (FR) 13-2 (11-12) Tracked leaders, ridden in 4th when mistake 3 out, soon weakened, 11th of 12, 35 1/4l behind Blake (11-12) at Down Royal 2m 1f mdn Yielding in Nov.
Persian Bliss 9-2 (10-2) Tracked leaders disputing 2nd, dropped to 5th at halfway, 4th 3f out, ridden in 3rd 2f out, went 2nd 1 1/2f out, soon no impression on easy winner, kept on one pace final furlong, 2nd of 6, 8l behind Tyson Fury (10-2) at Dundalk 1m 3f pol in Mar.
Small Fry (IRE) 2-1fav (10-2) Mid-division, 7th 3f out, soon pushed along, ridden and no impression over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, 9th of 11, 3 1/4l behind Lady Lunette (10-2) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp pol in Oct.
Sneddy Eddie (IRE) 80-1 (11-12) Always towards rear, tailed off, last of 26, dist behind Road Exile (11-12) at Navan 2m mdn Soft - Heavy in Dec.
Theflyingking (IRE) 9-4 (11-1) Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along after 2 out and headway to lead at last, ridden and kept on run-in, headed closing stages, 2nd of 7, 3/4l behind I'll Sort That (11-5) at Navan 2m (1) Soft - Heavy in Nov.
Victoria Kesia (IRE) 125-1 (10-10) Disputed lead, led after 1st, headed after 2nd and soon 3rd, dropped to 5th before 4th, lost place and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Punchestown 2m hvy in Dec.
Certamen (IRE) 66-1 (11-7) Chased leader, led after 1st, pushed along and headed entering straight, no extra in 4th approaching 2 out, weakened from last, 6th of 16, 22l behind Talk The Talk (11-7) at Limerick 2m mdn Good - Yielding in Oct.
Clone Cross 300-1 (11-12) Always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and weakened after 6th, pulled up before 2 out, at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn Yielding - Soft in Apr.
Glendaars Secret (IRE) Valirann gelding out of Secret Breeze.
King Of The Greys (IRE) 18-1 (11-4) Towards rear, no impression from 3 out, never a factor, 8th of 11, 37l behind Time Is A Thief (11-4) at Tramore 2m mdn Good - Yielding in Apr.
Berto Ramirez 250-1 (11-2) Held up in rear, detached 2 out, tailed off, 17th of 20, dist behind Apolon De Charnie (11-2) at Cheltenham 2m 1f (1) sft in Mar.
Astelia (IRE) 50-1 (10-11) Chased clear leader, prominent but lost few positions after 5th, ridden and weakened from 2 out, 10th of 14, dist behind Soldier Reeves (11-4) at Cheltenham 2m mdn (2) sft in Nov.
Cinnabar Moth (IRE) 80-1 (10-13) Towards rear, took keen hold, hampered 1st, 4th when mistake 5th, slight mistake 7th, mistake 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression, mistake 2 out, weakened, 8th of 12, dist behind Crohan Lady (10-13) at Tramore 2m mdn sft in Apr.
Hathaways Cottage (IRE) 18-1 (10-13) Soon led, pushed along and headed after 3 out, 5th next and no extra approaching last, 5th of 15, 25l behind Miss Doyenne (11-7) at Down Royal 2m 4f mdn gd in Apr.
Mollys Star (IRE) 50-1 (11-7) Mid-division, slightly hampered by faller 5th, pushed along when not fluent 2 out (usual 3 out), weakened, tailed off, 9th of 16, dist behind Alliteration (11-7) at Fairyhouse 2m mdn Yielding - Soft in Apr.
Unknown Fortune (IRE) Soldier Of Fortune M out of I Never Knew That.
Oriole 33-1 (9-0) Towards rear, 11th 3f out, soon ridden, 10th 1f out, no impression, 9th of 13, 6 1/4l behind Bryant (9-4) at Dundalk 2m hcp pol in Nov.
Brohatna (IRE) 150-1 (11-4) Always towards rear, slightly hampered 3rd, no impression from 4 out, weakened, 13th of 15, dist behind Putapoundinthejar (11-4) at Down Royal 2m 1f mdn Good - Yielding in Jan.
Brave Lady (IRE) 66-1 (11-2) Never better than mid-division, 19th of 20, 35 1/4l behind Nan's Choice (11-2) at Aintree 2m 1f (1) gs in Apr.
Betty's Glen (IRE) 18-1 (11-3) Tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden in moderate 4th 4f out, weakened, tailed off, 5th of 6, dist behind Keep Twisting (11-3) at Punchestown 2m 1f sft in Feb.