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15:20 Downpatrick (IRE)
Caleb & Ezra Starkey Handicap Hurdle (80-95)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 2m 1f 165y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- €10,000 added
- Winner: €6,000
- 2nd: €2,000
- 3rd: €1,000
- 4th: €500
- Form 4/P64-0P
- Age 7
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer Aidan Melia
- Jockey K C Sexton
towards rear, 10th halfway, went moderate 6th after last, soon ridden and kept on run-in to go 4th over 150 yards out
- Form 326/0-07
- Age 6
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer N Slevin
- Jockey Sean Flanagan
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, went 2nd approaching 3 out, headway to lead travelling easily before last, pushed along run-in, ridden and headed over 150 yards out, kept on one pace close home
- Form 008/4-5
- Age 8
- Weight 11-13
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer J C McConnell
- Jockey A Harvey
mid division, 7th halfway, progress into 4th before 3 out, pushed along after next, soon no extra and weakened from last
- Form P79-651
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 93
- Trainer H Smyth
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
chased leader, 2nd halfway, dropped to 3rd 3 out, pushed along after next, soon ridden and regained 2nd approaching last, led over 150 yards out, kept on well
- Form 87-888
- Age 4
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer S Aherne
- Jockey Sean O'Keeffe
rear of mid division, progress into 6th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened before next
- Form 400-047
- Age 6
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer G J Power
- Jockey J J Slevin
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along on inner after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened from next
- Form F30-600
- Age 5
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer D Budds
- Jockey John Shinnick
tracked leaders, 8th halfway, pushed along on outer approaching 2 out, ridden in moderate 7th before last, kept on one pace to go 5th run-in
- Form 0-90407
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer Ian Donoghue
- Jockey Keith Donoghue
towards rear, mistakes, no impression from 3 out, tailed off
- Form 700
- Age 4
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer O McKiernan
- Jockey Phillip Enright
always towards rear, never a factor
- Form 0P09/72
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer S Fahey
- Jockey L A McKenna
rear of mid division, 9th halfway, went 7th 3 out, pushed along on outer to go 4th approaching last, soon ridden and kept on one pace to go 3rd early run-in
- Form 0-00U0
- Age 5
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey J P O'Sullivan
towards rear, mistake 4 out and reminders, kept on one pace from 2 out to go moderate 8th run-in
- Form 7/09-P59
- Age 6
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 80
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th 3 out, pushed along after next, soon no extra and weakened before last
- Form 856-2
- Age 4
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 80
- Trainer Ian Williams
- Jockey C J Todd
led, mistake 2 out, pushed along on inner approaching last, soon headed and dropped to 3rd early run-in, no extra and weakened over 150 yards out
- Form 00-70
- Age 5
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey Rachael Blackmore
NonRunner
- Form 8P/7800
- Age 9
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer Mrs C O'Leary
- Jockey D E Mullins
NonRunner
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Dark Voyager (IRE) 40-1 (11-12) Prominent, tracked leaders after 2nd, mid-division when not fluent 4 out, ridden and weakened after next, pulled up before last, at Wexford 3m hcp Good - Yielding in Jul.
Single Edition (IRE) 9-1 (10-10) Led and took keen hold, went well clear from 2nd, reduced advantage 3 out, ridden and headed before next, weakened quickly, last of 7, 33l behind Dollar Value (11-4) at Sligo 2m 2f sft in Aug.
Sandyman 2-1fav (12-0) Midfield, chased leaders and went third after 3 out, headway to dispute when mistake last, ridden and dropped to run-in, weakened and lost two places towards finish, 5th of 10, 7 3/4l behind Up And Out (11-12) at Downpatrick 2m 2f hcp gd in Aug.
Portnacoo (IRE) 15-2 (10-3) Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to lead before 2 out, pushed along and 2 lengths advantage last, ridden and kept on well run-in, won at Downpatrick 2m 6f hcp gd in Aug beating My Policy (11-0) by 17l, 9 ran.
King In Love (FR) 50-1 (11-9) In rear, no impression from 3 out, modest late progress, never a factor, 8th of 13, 26 1/2l behind Chutzpal (12-0) at Wexford 2m 1f hcp Yielding in Aug.
The Empty Kettel (IRE) 11-2 (11-12) Chased clear leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened before next, 7th of 13, 25 1/4l behind Flashthelights (11-8) at Wexford 2m 1f hcp gd in Aug.
Portarlington (IRE) 14-1 (11-10) Towards rear, mistakes, no impression from 4 out, tailed off, 13th of 16, 30 1/2l behind Say It So (11-12) at Cork 2m 2f hcp Good - Yielding in Aug.
Moneynabane (IRE) 11-1 (11-7) Tracked leaders, slight mistake 3rd, 6th halfway and soon reminders, 8th and no impression before 3 out, kept on one pace run-in, 7th of 11, 34 1/4l behind Calahill (10-13) at Downpatrick 2m 3f hcp gd in Aug.
Head For Home (IRE) 40-1 (11-0) Rear of mid-division, never a factor, no impression and reminders before 3 out, soon no extra, 10th of 14, dist behind Shinnhill (11-4) at Downpatrick 2m 2f mdn gd in Jul.
Init Together 11-1 (11-4) Mid-division, 6th halfway, 3rd and pushed along after 2 out, headway approaching last and led briefly early run-in, soon ridden and no impression on winner, kept on one pace, 2nd of 9, 5l behind Mr Sundancer (11-13) at Downpatrick 2m 2f hcp gd in Aug.
Ar Nos Na Gaoithe (IRE) 125-1 (10-13) Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened, 11th of 14, 27 1/4l behind Katherine (11-4) at Kilbeggan 2m hcp Good - Yielding in Sep.
Special Protector (IRE) 14-1 (10-13) In rear, not fluent and ridden 3 out, no impression, 9th of 14, 10 3/4l behind Inthenickoftime (11-10) at Wexford 2m 1f hcp Yielding in Aug.
Finn Russell (IRE) 11-1 (11-7) Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on to close on leader inside final furlong, held and lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 16, 2l behind Hartswood (11-7) at Doncaster 1m stks (5) sft in Sep.
Princess Preskina (IRE) 10-1 (11-8) In touch, 8th after 6th, 7th 3 out, soon lost place, weakened before 2 out, 11th of 16, 30 1/4l behind Mabel In May (10-13) at Tramore 2m 5f hcp gd in Sep.
Ben Vrackie 16-1 (11-0) Towards rear, 11th after 6th, no impression before 2 out, weakened 2 out, 10th of 16, 28 1/2l behind Mabel In May (10-13) at Tramore 2m 5f hcp gd in Sep.