15:55 Down Royal

Monday 1 May 2023

All13:3514:1014:4515:2015:5516:3017:05

Club Mixers Handicap Chase

  • 5YO plus  |   3m 2f 50y  |   Yielding  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:55  |   Winning time: 6m 43.9s
1st
Horse silk
12
1010-4
15/2
T: G ElliottJ: D J Gilligan (7)
Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, closer in 4th 4 out, headway to dispute lead before 2 out, led travelling well 2 out, stayed on strongly run-in, not extended, easily op 10/1
2nd
Horse silk
4 ¾
3
4/1
T: G P CromwellJ: P M O'Brien (7)
Rear of mid-division, headway 4 out, 5th 3 out, soon ridden, 3rd 2 out, went 2nd at last, kept on without threatening winner op 5/1 tchd 11/2
3rd
Horse silk
11
6
13/2
T: P J RothwellJ: G B Noonan (5)
Tracked leaders on outer, headway into 3rd 3 out, ridden to dispute lead before 2 out, headed 2 out, 3rd at last, kept on one pace tchd 6/1
4th
Horse silk
nk
7
5/2f
T: E MullinsJ: Conor Clarke (7)
Tracked leaders early, mid-division and pushed along 8th, ridden in 6th 3 out, mistake next, 5th at last, kept on without threatening inside final furlong op 9/4
5th
Horse silk
¾
11
7/1
T: C CollinsJ: C McGivern (7)
Mid-division, tracked leaders from 10th, 2nd at 12th, disputed lead 4 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, 4th 2 out, no extra tchd 6/1
6th
Horse silk
16
2
40/1
T: C A McBratneyJ: S O'Callaghan (7)
Tracked leaders, slight mistake 1st, led from 12th, joined 4 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, 6th 2 out, no impression op 22/1 tchd 20/1
7th
Horse silk
9 ½
8
50/1
T: P J RothwellJ: J S McGarvey
Towards rear, pushed along 4 out, ridden in 9th 3 out, no impression op 33/1
8th
Horse silk
4 ½
13
28/1
T: M RiceJ: D P Maxwell (7)
Always behind, never a factor op 33/1
9th
Horse silk
4 ½
1
11/2
T: H De BromheadJ: M P O'Connor (5)
Disputed lead, led from 6th, not fluent 10th, headed 12th, ridden and dropped to 7th 3 out, weakened tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
4
1011-6
28/1
T: R K WatsonJ: P T Smithers (7)
Towards rear, ridden 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 14/1
PU
Horse silk
5
14/1
T: B McMahonJ: I J Power
Disputed lead, bad blunder 6th and headed, dropped behind leaders and pulled up quickly before 8th op 16/1
PU
Horse silk
10
20/1
T: S NevilleJ: R Deegan
Tracked leaders on inner, ridden after 4 out, dropped to 10th 3 out, weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 22/1 tchd 18/1

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9
Horse silk
Hascoeur Clermont167
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 6
T: G P Cromwell  J: C D Maxwell
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£8.50Pl:£2.60, £1.70, £2.40EX:£36.80Trifecta:£343.90Tricast:£214.64SF:£38.52

Forecasts

Hardy Bloke (5/2), Yeah Man (4/1), Whacker Clan (11/2), Galon De Vauzelle (13/2), Diegos Way (7/1), The Abbey (15/2), Hascoeur Clermont (10/1), Hoke Colburn (14/1), Joy Of Life (20/1), Wee Small Hours (28/1), Amaulino (28/1), Welsh Saint (40/1), Weihnachts (50/1)

Verdict

There should be more to come from WHACKER CLAN over fences and he is taken to make a winning return to action. Hoke Colburn and Galon de Vauzelle head the list of dangers.

  1. WHACKER CLAN (IRE)
  2. HOKE COLBURN (IRE)
  3. GALON DE VAUZELLE (FR)

Previous Winners

2022
Diggin Deep
Weight: 10-10  |Age: 12
14/1

Prize Money

1st: €8,700.002nd: €2,900.003rd: €1,450.004th: €725.005th: €435.006th: €290.00

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