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16:00 Down Royal (IRE)
Madri Excepcional Handicap Chase (0-123)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 3m
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- €14,500 added
- Winner: €8,700
- 2nd: €2,900
- 3rd: €1,450
- 4th: €725
- Form 3-P6P52
- Age 10
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer P A Fahy
- Jockey Richard Condon
held up early, closer behind leaders from 4th, slight mistakes 7th and 8th, 4th halfway, slight mistake 5 out, weakened and mistake next, soon eased and pulled up
- Form 11P/477
- Age 7
- Weight 11-13
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer P Nolan
- Jockey Sean O'Keeffe
close up and disputed, slight mistake 4 out, ridden in 3rd before 2 out, stayed on again to challenge last, led run-in, kept on well closing stages
- Form 258/022
- Age 9
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer N Meade
- Jockey L A McKenna
slightly slow 1st, led and disputed, ridden and narrowly headed before 2 out, narrow advantage 2 out where landed awkwardly, soon headed, close up again last, no extra in 3rd run-in, kept on one pace
- Form 621132
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer M J McDonagh
- Jockey Mr A P Ryan
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to dispute after 3 out, ridden in narow lead approaching 2 out, narrowly headed 2 out, soon regained lead, strongly pressed last, headed run-in, kept on same pace close home
- Form 0818-63
- Age 10
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 116
held up towards rear early, 5th halfway, ridden in 4th after 4 out, no extra before next, weakened and completely tailed off
- Form 74-9042
- Age 11
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey P J O'Hanlon
mid-division early, towards rear and pushed along after 6th, slight mistake 9th and soon trailing, mistake 10th and ridden, slightly slow 11th, soon weakened, completely tailed off
- Form 34P6/PP
- Age 9
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer R K Watson
- Jockey Donagh Meyler
disputed early, tracked leaders after 3rd, dropped towards rear before 10th where mistake, slightly slow 11th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out
- Form 0P/5P-0F
- Age 11
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 100
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Previous results
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Formwatch
History Of Fashion (IRE) 25-1 (10-0) Mid-division, mistake 7th, reminder 9th, headway into 4th 4 out, ridden in 2nd entering straight, 3rd after 2 out, regained 2nd at last, kept on under pressure, 2nd of 18, 3l behind Street Value (10-6) at Fairyhouse 3m 6f hcp lst (1) sft in Dec.
Daily Present (IRE) 100-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, no impression from 5 out, never a factor, 7th of 11, dist behind Gaelic Warrior (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 3f sft in Nov.
Joshua Webb (IRE) 8-1 (11-12) Prominent, disputed from 2nd and led 5th, not fluent and reminder 3 out, joined next, ridden when jumped right last, headed run-in, no impression, kept on same pace, 2nd of 13, 3/4l behind Ask Anything (11-12) at Down Royal 2m 4f sft in Dec.
Positive Thinker (IRE) 11-4fav (10-11) Prominent, dropped to 4th at 6th, 5th 3 out, ridden in 4th 2 out, 4th at last, improved into 2nd and switched right inside final furlong, stayed on well to strongly press winner to line, 2nd of 9, shd behind Emancipator (10-11) at Fairyhouse 3m hcp hvy in Dec.
Young Dev (IRE) 13-2 (11-8) Towards rear, mistake at 1st, 5th before 10th, 4th before 11th, improved to 3rd before 4 out, no impression on leaders and weakened 2 out, 3rd of 6, 21l behind Hardwired (10-8) at Punchestown 2m 7f hcp sft in Jan.
Fiveaftermidnight (IRE) 5-1 (10-12) Held up in touch, mistake 4th, 4th when slight mistake 7th, ridden and dropped to rear after 3 out, stayed on to go 2nd when not fluent next, no impression on winner before last, kept on one pace, 2nd of 5, 4 1/4l behind R'evelyn Pleasure (10-8) at Limerick 2m 7f hcp hvy in Dec.
Cala Di Volpe (FR) 66-1 (11-9) Mid-division on outer, headway after 1st, lost place before 4th, 8th before 5th, lost place and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Navan 2m 4f hcp sft in Dec.
Magnium (IRE) 25-1 (11-0) Tracked leader, led at 3rd, joined after 5th, headed after 7th, not fluent in 3rd at 9th and soon 4th, lost place 3 out where fell, at Naas 2m 4f hcp sft in Nov.