Downpatrick (IRE)
16:05
Downpatrick Welcomes Racing TV Club Memebers Opportunity Beginners Chase
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2023 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Chase Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €9.30 Place: €3.30 €3.30 Exacta: €50.80 Trifecta: €217.50
Non-Runners: Construct (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Sphagnum (IRE) 8 G AVG J P Broderick 162 lbs 7/1 Won Towards rear - headway 5 out - went second after 4 out - led approaching last - ridden clear home turn - kept on well(op 15/2 tchd 11/2)
2nd 7 Some Dove (IRE) 6 M AVG Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 7/1 10 Led narrowly or disputed lead - soon clear with one other - not fluent 5 out - left in lead 4 out - ridden and headed approaching last - ridden and kept on run-in - just held second - no match for winner(op 11/2 tchd 15/2)
3rd 4 Priory Park (IRE) 9 G AVG E J O'Grady 162 lbs 4/1 .5 In touch with leaders - not fluent 3rd - nudged along when left in fourth 4 out - left in third before 3 out - ridden before 2 out - awkward jump last - kept on run-in(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
4th 1 Any Luck Colm (IRE) 6 G Poor C A McBratney 164 lbs 80/1 30 In rear throughout - not fluent 2nd - ridden and detached with one circuit to go - tailed off(op 50/1 tchd 40/1)
99th 5 Run For Pat (IRE) 8 G AVG Gordon Elliott 162 lbs 7/4F - Led narrowly or disputed lead - soon clear with one other - led narrowly when fell 4 out(op 2/1 tchd 11/5)
99th 3 Magheralin Mick (IRE) 5 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 9/4 - In touch with leaders - went third halfway - hampered by faller 4 out - weakened quickly and pulled up before 3 out - lost action (jockey said gelding lost his action)(op 5/2 tchd 85/40)