13:55 Downpatrick

Friday 28 September 2018

All13:5514:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:20

ITBA Northern Region Supporting Local Racecourses Maiden Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 2f 165y  |   Good (Good to Firm in places)  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:55  |   Winning time: 4m 32.6s
1st
Horse silk
3
10/3
T: G ElliottJ: D N Russell
Mid-division, slightly hampered 2nd, 4th from halfway, closer in 3rd from 2 out and good progress to lead after last, ridden and kept on well to extend advantage run-in op 7/2 tchd 3/1
2nd
Horse silk
4 ¼
5
4/7f
T: C ByrnesJ: P T Enright
Chased leaders in 3rd on outer, improved into 2nd from halfway, slight mistake 3 out, pushed along and improved to challenge from next, led before last, soon headed and ridden, no impression and kept on same pace run-in op 8/11
3rd
Horse silk
3 ½
4
9/2
T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend
Led, pressed from 2 out and soon pushed along, headed before last and soon dropped to 3rd, no impression and kept on same pace run-in op 7/2
4th
Horse silk
7 ½
2
25/1
T: J J LambeJ: Liam McKenna (7)
Chased leader in 2nd, jumped right 2nd, mistake 5th and soon dropped to 3rd, dropped to 4th from 2 out and soon pushed along, no extra and kept on same pace from before last
5th
Horse silk
2 ¾
1
811-12
66/1
T: N McKnightJ: A W Short (5)
Towards rear and 6th from halfway, pushed along after 3 out and went 5th from next, no impression and kept on same pace from before last
6th
Horse silk
16
7
50/1
T: D A McLoughlinJ: C D Maxwell
Mid-division, not fluent at times, 5th from halfway, pushed along after 3 out, no impression and dropped to 6th after next
7th
Horse silk
26
6
411-3
33/1
T: N C KellyJ: D E Mullins
Towards rear and in rear from halfway, detached from 3 out and soon no extra, tailed off

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.20Pl:€1.20, €1.30EX:€5.90Trifecta:€7.80SF:€5.95

Forecasts

Kellyiscool (4/7), Star Maker (10/3), Koroleva (9/2), Fontainbleau (25/1), Rising (33/1), Klassy Kay (50/1), Alnahar (66/1)

Verdict

A weak race to kick things off and this looks a good opportunity for KELLYISCOOL to get off the mark over hurdles. Having run two crackers in big field handicaps the last twice he should find this much easier. Koroleva will be a major danger if putting her best foot forward.
  1. Kellyiscool
  2. Koroleva
  3. Rising

Previous Winners

2017
Slippery Serpent
Weight: 11-12  |Age: 6
13/8

Prize Money

1st: €6,775.002nd: €2,101.003rd: €1,001.004th: €451.005th: €176.00

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