15:55 Down Royal

Friday 28 August 2020

All14:2014:5015:2015:5516:2516:5517:25

Ladbrokes Odds Boost Maiden Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 4f  |   Yielding to Soft (Soft in places)  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:55  |   Winning time: 5m 4.9s
1st
Horse silk
9
3/1
T: H De BromheadJ: Rachael Blackmore
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to dispute after 4 out, ridden to lead after 3 out, kept on strongly from before last, clear run-in op 7/2
2nd
Horse silk
5
8
8/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: C J Orr (5)
Mid-division, slightly hampered 1st, ridden into 5th after 3 out, under pressure in 4th 2 out, 3rd last, kept on same pace run-in to go 2nd, no chance with winner op 7/1 tchd 17/2
3rd
Horse silk
4 ¾
4
4/1
T: N MeadeJ: S W Flanagan
Mid-division, ridden in 6th before 3 out, stayed on into 4th after 3 out, 2nd 2 out, no impression on leader before last, kept on same pace tchd 7/2 and tchd 9/2
4th
Horse silk
13
11
100/1
T: S R B CrawfordJ: J J Slevin
Chased leaders early, slightly slow 5th and soon mid-division, pushed along 4 out, ridden into 6th 3 out, no impression before next, kept on one pace, slight mistake last op 66/1
5th
Horse silk
½
1
5/2f
T: Peter FaheyJ: K C Sexton
Mid-division early, progress into 5th halfway, closer in 3rd 3 out, soon ridden in 2nd, no extra in 3rd 2 out, kept on one pace op 9/4 tchd 11/5
6th
Horse silk
4 ¾
7
11/1
T: M F MorrisJ: M P Walsh
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden 3 out, no extra in 7th before next, kept on one pace op 9/1
7th
Horse silk
½
3
4/1
T: G ElliottJ: K M Donoghue
Disputed brielfy, soon chased leader in 2nd, disputed after 4 out, slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden and headed, under pressure in 5th 2 out, soon no extra
8th
Horse silk
31
5
511-6
125/1
T: M TorrensJ: S D Torrens (7)
Towards rear, jumped right and slight mistake 1st, slight mistake 6th, ridden and no impression 4 out, no extra before next op 80/1
9th
Horse silk
25
2
80/1
T: R K WatsonJ: Daire James McConville (7)
Soon led, ridden and headed after 4 out, no extra before next, weakened op 50/1
10th
Horse silk
4 ¾
6
100/1
T: A J McNamaraJ: D J O'Keeffe
Mid-division, jumped right and slight mistake 1st, ridden and no extra 3 out, weakened op 50/1
11th
Horse silk
4 ½
12
66/1
T: G ElliottJ: L P Dempsey
Always towards rear, reminders 4th, ridden and no extra before 4 out, weakened before next op 40/1
12th
Horse silk
37
13
200/1
T: R K WatsonJ: P J O'Hanlon (7)
Always towards rear, reminders 4th, weakened halfway, tailed off op 100/1

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Non-Runners

16
Horse silk
Call The Tune
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 6
T: B Connell  J: Reserve 3
NR
15
Horse silk
A Truant Always
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 5
T: P J Rothwell  J: Reserve 2
NR
14
Horse silk
Master Of De Style195
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 5
T: D E Fitzgerald  J: Reserve 1
NR
10
Horse silk
Sir Neymar7
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 5
T: D Hogan  J: P T Enright
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.60Pl:£1.30, £3.00, £1.70EX:£37.20Trifecta:£127.30SF:£27.31

Forecasts

Belfast Banter (5/2), Premium Package (3/1), Red Gerry (4/1), Talk Of The Town (4/1), I'm So Busy (8/1), Call The Tune (10/1), Flying Colum (11/1), Sir Neymar (33/1), A Truant Always (50/1), Wings Of Destiny (66/1), Master Of De Style (66/1), Gagas Horse (80/1), Steal The Thunder (100/1), Daicheadacuig (100/1), Aragon (125/1), Jimli's Island (200/1)

Verdict

Little to choose between the principals, with TALK OF THE TOWN shading the vote ahead of Premium Package, Belfast Banter and Red Gerry.

  1. TALK OF THE TOWN (IRE)
  2. PREMIUM PACKAGE (IRE)
  3. BELFAST BANTER (IRE)

Previous Winners

2019
Make The Switch
Weight: 11-1  |Age: 4
15/8

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €199.00

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