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Down Royal (IRE)
19:10
Grant Thornton Handicap
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 Distance: 1m5f Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €15.90 Place: €4.40 €1.80 €7.90 Exacta: €32.70 Tricast: €856.97 Trifecta: €506.70
Non-Runners: Bigz Belief (coughing), Cleopatra's Needle (in season), Mayo For Sam (reserve), Theresathought (coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m4f 1m2½f 1m4f 1m2½f 1m3f
1st
Made virtually all - soon clear - ridden over 2f out - ran on well(op 8/1)
7 M AVG
Andrew Kinirons 140 lbs 11/1 Won
1m4f 1m2½f 2m 2m4f 2m4½f
1m6f 2m6f 2m4f 1m7f 2m½f
2nd
Slowly away - pushed along briefly early - soon towards rear of midfield - headway 3f out - 5 lengths second under 2f out - soon ridden but no impression - no match for winner(op 11/4 tchd 5/2)
9 G Poor
Hugh Paul Finegan 118 lbs 3/1F 4.5
3m 1m5f 3m 1m6½f 3m½f
2m 1m4½f 1m4f 1m2f 2m½f
3rd
Slowly away - in rear - ridden and steady headway on outer from 3f out - went third inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 20/1 tchd 28/1)
3 F Poor
Paul Stafford 125 lbs 25/1 .5
1m4½f 1m4f
2m1f 2m3½f 1m4f 2m 1m6f
4th
Chased clear leader - ridden under 2f out - soon no impression(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
8 G Poor
Liz Doyle 120 lbs 10/1 .75
1m4f 1m6f
1m4f 1m3f 2m1f 1m2½f 1m6f
5th
Towards rear of midfield - switched left and headway from over 1f out - stayed on(op 7/1)
4 G Poor
Gavin Cromwell 121 lbs 13/2 .5
1m4f 1m4f 1m5½f 1m2f 1m4f
2m 1m4f 2m 2m 2m
6th
Towards rear - headway from over 2f out - stayed on from over 1f out(op 13/2)
4 G Poor
C Byrnes 138 lbs 4/1 0.3
-
1m2f 1m4f 1m2½f 1m 1m1½f
7th
Midfield - ridden and no extra from 2f out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
4 F AVG
M D O'Callaghan 118 lbs 9/1 0.3
1m4f 1m2½f 1m4f 1m4f
1m2f 2m 2m 1m4f 1m6½f
8th
Slowly away - in rear - ridden over 3f out - soon some headway - never on terms(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
6 G Poor
Peter Fahey 134 lbs 18/1 2
2m 2m 2m 2m½f 2m
1m2f 1m4f 1m4f 1m3f 1m2½f
9th
Prominent in chasing group - weakened from 2f out(op 12/1)
8 G Poor
John C McConnell 126 lbs 18/1 2.75
1m1½f 1m2½f 1m2½f 1m4f 1m2½f
1m 1m 7f 1m1½f 1m2½f
10th
Midfield - prominent in chasing group 3f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 11/1)
4 G AVG
James McAuley 142 lbs 14/1 5.5
-
1m2f 1m1f 1m 1m 1m1f
11th
Led - soon headed and chased clear leader - weakened 3f out(op 25/1)
8 G AVG
A J Martin 129 lbs 33/1 19
1m4f 1m2½f
2m4f 1m4f 1m4½f 1m7f 1m
12th
Soon prominent in chasing group - weakened 4f out(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)
4 G Poor
V C Ward 125 lbs 50/1 18
1m4f 3m
2m 1m3f 1m4f 1m3f 2m2½f
13th
Soon prominent in chasing group - weakened after halfway - tailed off(op 12/1)
7 G AVG
Adrian Brendan Joyce 123 lbs 11/2 25
1m2½f 1m4f 1m2½f