Downpatrick (IRE) Races
Downpatrick (IRE)
17:35
Frank And Brian Fitzsimons Memorial Handicap Hurdle
Downpatrick (IRE)
Date: Fri, 23 May 2025
Distance: 2m3f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
Win: €5
Place: €2.10 €1.70 €1.80
Exacta: €20.30
Tricast: €81.23
Trifecta: €82.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Goodie Girl (IRE) | 6 M | AVG |
Patrick M O'Brien
(7)lbs
|
Dermot A McLoughlin | 155 lbs | 4/1 | Won | Midfield - headway 3 out - ridden when raced wide home turn - stayed on run-in - kept on well to lead towards finish - won going away(op 7/2 tchd 10/3) | |
| 2nd | 5 | Arcland (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 159 lbs | 100/30F | .5 | Towards rear - some headway going easily 3 out - went third last - hung right but briefly led final 110yds - weakened towards finish(op 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Rockview Consort (GB) | 6 M | Poor |
Dylan Kidd
(7)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 155 lbs | 6/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - led 2 out - faced challenge run-in - headed and weakened final 110yds(op 15/2) | |
| 4th | 9 | Peckham Springs (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Dermot A McLoughlin | 148 lbs | 18/1 | 15 | In touch with leaders - lost position 3 out - rallied run-in - went remote fourth final strides(op 16/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 5th | 10 | Demanding Gerry (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | James Andrew Fahey | 140 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Midfield - headway 3 out - briefly went third approaching last - weakened gradually run-in - lost fourth final strides(op 16/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Depalma (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | C A Murphy | 157 lbs | 9/2 | 4.5 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - outpaced and lost position approaching last - no impression run-in(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Son Of Hypnos (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
James Smith
(5)lbs
|
Kevin Michael Smith | 164 lbs | 12/1 | 7 | Held up in rear - mistake 3 out - soon outpaced and detached - kept on from 2 out - no telling impression(op 11/1 tchd 14/1) | |
| 8th | 7 | Wrecking Ball Paul (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Paul Mulligan | 157 lbs | 14/1 | 9 | Led - went clear 3rd - reduced lead 3 out - headed 2 out - soon weakened(op 18/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 9th | 8 | Splendid Choice (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Tiernan Power Roche
(5)lbs
|
P J Rothwell | 145 lbs | 5/1 | 65 | Took keen hold - towards rear - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 4/1) | |
| 99th | 2 | Roaring Potter (FR) | 8 G | Poor | R K Watson | 164 lbs | 50/1 | - | Prominent - lost position 5th - dropped to rear and struggling 6th - soon lost touch - pulled up before 3 out(op 28/1) |