Downpatrick (IRE)
17:30
Tote Always SP Or Better Handicap Hurdle
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €3.60 Place: €1.60 €1.10 €1.80 Exacta: €22.40 Tricast: €65.57 Trifecta: €166.80
Non-Runners: Lariat (reserve), No Bodder (reserve), True Destiny (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - went second last - ridden when led run-in - ran on well final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 100/30)
6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 11/4F Won
2nd
Led but pestered - briefly headed 3 out - headed and pushed along 2 out - lost position approaching last - ridden and rallied run-in - went second inside final 110yds(op 8/1)
9 G Poor Neill McCluskey 153 lbs 13/2 2.75
3rd
In touch with leaders - pushed along 3 out - ridden and ran on run-in - switched left inside final 110yds - went third final stride(op 7/2)
5 G Poor Philip Fenton 157 lbs 100/30 1.25
4th
Midfield - prominent 3 out - went second just after 2 out - led last - ridden when headed run-in - no extra and lost two places final 110yds(op 16/1)
7 G AVG H Smyth 159 lbs 20/1 0.3
5th
Took keen hold - pressed leader - briefly led 3 out - good jump when led 2 out - pushed along when headed last - ridden and weakened run-in(op 8/1)
8 G Poor Matthew J Smith 159 lbs 7/1 2.75
6th
Took keen hold - midfield - pushed along and headway after 2 out - ridden and stayed on run-in(op 10/1)
N/A Poor Matthew J Smith 161 lbs 18/1 0.2
7th
Midfield - in touch with leaders after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - weakened final 110yds(op 18/1)
4 G Poor Mark Michael McNiff 159 lbs 28/1 2
8th
Towards rear of midfield - midfield when ridden 2 out - no impression from last(op 9/2)
4 F AVG Gavin Cromwell 159 lbs 6/1 0.3
9th
In rear - not fluent 3rd - not fluent and pushed along briefly 4th - ridden 3 out - soon no impression(op 40/1)
6 G AVG John C McConnell 157 lbs 33/1 4.75
10th
Towards rear of midfield - pushed along after 4 out - no impression before 2 out(op 20/1)
6 G Poor B R Hamilton 165 lbs 12/1 2
11th
In touch with leaders - pushed along and weakened after 3 out(op 28/1 tchd 22/1)
7 G AVG George Stanley 158 lbs 25/1 .75
12th
Towards rear - pushed along but no impression from 3 out(op 33/1)
10 G Poor John C McConnell 161 lbs 22/1 3.25
13th
In rear - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 25/1 tchd 22/1)
N/A Poor S McParlan 158 lbs 25/1 50
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