Racecards
16:48 Down Royal (IRE)
Bluegrass Resolve Cube Hunters Chase
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 86y
- Going: Good to Yielding
- Surface: Turf
- €11,000 added
- Winner: €6,601
- 2nd: €2,200
- 3rd: €1,100
- 4th: €551
- Form 512-P2P
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Trainer Caroline Mccaldin
- Jockey Mr N McParlan
tracked leader in 2nd, dropped to 3rd after 5 out, slow and pushed along 4 out, soon ridden and no extra, weakened, pulled up before 2 out
- Form 2/P-13
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer M O Quigley
- Jockey Mr A T Feeney
held up behind leaders, slow and dropped to rear 7th, soon weakened, pulled up before next
- Form P23P/61-
- Age 10
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer T E Hyde
- Jockey Mr D T Hyde
held up towards rear, progress into 3rd 3 out, ridden and no impression on leaders 2 out, kept on one pace into 2nd run-in
- Form 23-2PPP
- Age 9
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer D M Christie
- Jockey Mr J M Halford
tracked leaders, not fluent 5th, 3rd halfway, 4th and mistake 8th, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace from last
- Form FP1
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer C W J Farrell
- Jockey Mr T A Halford
held up in rear, slight mistake 3rd, slight mistake 4 out, soon ridden, no extra in 5th entering straight, weakened
- Form 118-12
- Age 7
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer R O'Sullivan
- Jockey Mr L P Shanahan
settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, progress into 2nd 4 out, pushed along briefly entering straight, disputed travelling well before 2 out, ridden to lead after 2 out, kept on strongly from last
- Form 31-2PPP
- Age 8
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer D M Christie
- Jockey Mr D Doyle
led, jumped right 6th, joined before 2 out, ridden and slight mistake 2 out, soon headed, no extra from last
Previous results
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Formwatch
Ballyphilip (IRE) 5-1 (12-2) Ww twrds rr, 8l 5th 4out, wknd in 17l 5th bef 2out, no ex & pu str, at Tyrella 3m Good - Yielding in Jan.
Benwisken (IRE) 17-2 (12-0) Tracked leader, headway to lead 6th, headed 9th, led again 5 out, slight mistake 2 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, soon ridden and no impression on winner, mistake last, no extra run-in, 3rd of 9, 34l behind Cold Old Fire (12-0) at Thurles 3m 1f mdn hvy in Jan.
Focus Point (IRE) 4-6 (11-11) Ld/disp on outer, wo with 2l adv after gd jmp 2nd, 3l ld by 5th, still 4l clr 2out, redcd adv lst, kow flat to assert, won at Ballingarry 3m gd in May beating Midnight Maestro (11-11) by 3 1/2l, 6 ran.
Sampoet (IRE) 80-1 (11-7) Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost place before 6 out, soon weakened and pulled up before 5 out, at Thurles 3m 1f Yielding in Jan.
Sledgehammer (IRE) 10-3 (11-11) Mid-div, 9l 8th by 5th, prog aft 3out, 3l 4th appr str, 1l 2nd appr last, rdn & kow flat, won at Tyrella 3m mdn Yielding in Mar beating Minella Cristal (11-11) by nk, 8 ran.
Dora D'or (IRE) 11-4 (11-11) Ww in rr, 3rd 1/2way, in tch 4out, cl 3rd 2out, went 2nd bef last, kow flat bt nt reach wnr, 2nd of 4, behind The Great Unknown (12-2) at Ballycahane 3m sft in Mar.
Hathaways Cottage (IRE) 17-2 (11-11) Tr ldrs in 2l 4th by 1st, sn ld, 1l adv at 5th, hdd bef 4out, 12l 4th bef 2out, sn drpd twrds rr, pu 2out, at Tyrella 3m Good - Yielding in Jan.
Cause For Comment (FR) 6-4 (12-2) Made all, almost jnd from 5out, wo from 2out & stretched further clr run-in, easily, won at Punchestown 3m mdn Soft - Heavy in Feb beating Sir Topham Hatt (12-2) by 12l, 8 ran.