Downpatrick (IRE)
19:20
WKD Beginners Chase
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Chase Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €6.70 Place: €1.70 €1.10 €2.10 Exacta: €14.70 Trifecta: €75.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in midfield - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - challenging before 3 out - led narrowly 2 out - ridden disputing lead run-in - ran on well towards finish - just held on(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
7 G Poor Matthew J Smith 159 lbs 5/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - not fluent 3rd - went second 5th - challenging after 2 out - disputed lead and went clear with winner run-in - just held(op Evens tchd 11/8)
7 G Poor Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 6/5F 0.3
3rd
Midfield - headway and went fourth 3 out - mistake 2 out - ran on and went third towards finish - no match for first two(tchd 6/1 and 15/2)
6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 7/1 8.5
4th
In touch with leaders - lost position before 3 out - kept on and briefly went third run-in - lost third towards finish(tchd 28/1)
10 G AVG C A McBratney 166 lbs 50/1 .5
5th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - raced in second from 3rd - led again 5th - headed before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - weakened run-in(op 11/2)
12 G Poor Henry De Bromhead 166 lbs 13/2 5.5
6th
Didn't jump with fluency - led narrowly or disputed lead - led clearly 3rd - headed and lost two places 5th - weakened from 3 out(op 3/1)
10 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 100/30 3.5
7th
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear throughout(op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
5 G Poor C A McBratney 166 lbs 125/1 0.2
8th
Towards rear throughout - detached from 5 out(op 50/1)
6 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 159 lbs 28/1 46