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Downpatrick (IRE)
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Randox Ulster National Handicap Chase
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 Distance: 3m4½f Type: Chase Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €6.30 Place: €2.50 €7.40 €4.30 Exacta: €131.50 Tricast: €1174.43 Trifecta: €1908.50
Non-Runners: Cala Di Volpe (reserve), Forza Milan (unsuitable ground), Song Of Earth (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 Spades Are Trumps (IRE) 9 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 145 lbs 5/1 Won Midfield early - towards rear after 4th - minor headway 6th - pressed leaders going easily before 3 out - went second after 2 out - led last - soon went clear - easily(op 9/2)
2nd 12 Agent Boru (IRE) 11 G Poor
Thomas Gibney 147 lbs 20/1 6 In touch with leaders - close up 5th - led narrowly 4 out - pushed along after 2 out - mistake and headed when ridden last - kept on but no chance with winner run-in(op 33/1)
3rd 4 Peaches And Cream (IRE) 9 G AVG
Gavin Cromwell 156 lbs 12/1 6.5 Towards rear early - bumped and badly hampered 1st - soon midfield - headway and pressed leaders after 4 out - pushed along before 2 out - went third when ridden but no extra after last - no match for first two(op 15/2)
4th 8 Amaulino (FR) N/A Poor
R K Watson 146 lbs 16/1 2 In rear early - in touch with leaders 11th - headway and joined leaders after 12th - every chance before 2 out - ridden and outpaced after 2 out - no extra run-in(op 12/1)
5th 9 Joshua Webb (IRE) 9 G Poor
Noel Meade 153 lbs 10/1 8.5 Tracked leader early - lost second but close up after 3rd - chased leaders when ridden after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 12/1 and 9/1)
6th 6 Notice To Close (GB) 7 G AVG
Seamus Neville 154 lbs 66/1 30 Led - headed but prominent 9th - led again after 12th - headed 4 out - soon reminders - weakening when not fluent 3 out - tailed off(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)
99th 14 Portstorm (GB) 8 G Poor
C A McBratney 147 lbs 3/1F - Midfield - jumped slightly left then brought down 2nd(op 7/2)
99th 5 Southerner (IRE) N/A AVG
William Cronin 149 lbs 50/1 - In rear - fell 1st(op 28/1)
99th 16 Conquredalofeurope (IRE) 8 G Poor
J Motherway 144 lbs 13/2 - Midfield - mistake 1st - in touch with leaders when fell 2nd(op 10/1)
99th 1 Definite Plan (IRE) 9 G Poor
Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 25/1 - Held up in behind leaders early - towards rear when slow jump 5th - soon reminders - slow jump 11th - soon became detached - mistake and pushed along 12th - soon reminder - weakened after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 18/1)
99th 7 Whatsyourstatus (IRE) 12 G Poor
Gearoid O'Loughlin 154 lbs 22/1 - In touch with leaders - jumped right and slightly hampered 1st - went second after 3rd - led 9th - headed after 12th - soon lost position - weakened quickly before 4 out - not fluent 4 out - tired jump 3 out - pulled up before 2 out
99th 11 Fort Worth Texas (IRE) N/A Poor
Colin Bowe 144 lbs 11/1 - Midfield on outer early - in rear after 4th - niggled along briefly after 6th - minor headway when pushed along briefly after 11th - in touch with leaders on outer after 12th - reminders after 4 out - no impression when bad mistake 3 out - soon pulled up
99th 15 Thunderosa (IRE) 9 G Poor
Dermot A McLoughlin 147 lbs 10/1 - Chased leaders - slow jump and unseated rider 2nd(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
99th 13 Envol Pierji (FR) 8 G Poor
Liz Doyle 147 lbs 10/1 - Chased leaders - blundered and unseated rider 1st(op 15/2)
99th 3 Torygraph (IRE) N/A AVG
Gordon Elliott 160 lbs 16/1 - Towards rear early - headway into midfield when badly hampered by faller and unseated rider 2nd(op 20/1 tchd 22/1 and 14/1)