Downpatrick (IRE)
18:05
SIS Supporting Irish Racing Maiden Hurdle
Downpatrick (IRE) Date: Fri, 08 May 2026 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €1.84 Place: €1.02 €27.40 €32.50 Exacta: €340.10
Non-Runners: Al What (reserve), Free Vango (transport difficulties), Lemmy Caution (reserve), Messire Des Bordes (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Started quickly - made all - soon clear - 14 lengths ahead after 5 out - reduced lead 2 out - pushed along and went further clear run-in - unchallenged(op 8/11 tchd 11/10)
4 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 158 lbs 5/6F Won
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2nd
Prominent behind clear leader - lost position after 3 out - rallied and went modest second run-in(tchd 200/1)
5 M Poor Stephen Carlin 151 lbs 150/1 20
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3rd
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Midfield - still plenty to do but steady headway after 3 out - went modest third towards finish(op 150/1 tchd 300/1)
4 F Poor C A Murphy 144 lbs 200/1 5.5
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4th
Soon prominent behind clear leader - went second and headway after 3 out - outpaced then lost two places run-in(op 5/2 tchd 10/3)
5 G Poor Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 16/5 1.25
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5th
Unseated jockey and loose before start - chased clear leader - lost position and weakened from 2 out(op 7/1 tchd 5/1)
3 F Poor Ms Margaret Mullins 145 lbs 12/1 12
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6th
Prominent behind clear leader - dropped to midfield after 2nd - no impression from 2 out(op 16/1)
5 G Poor Miss Ellmarie Holden 151 lbs 5/1 10
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7th
Towards rear - midfield before 4 out - no impression after 3 out(op 66/1)
4 F Poor P E Collins 144 lbs 33/1 4.75
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8th
Towards rear - mistake 1st - midfield after 4th - mistake 4 out - soon lost position and no impression(op 150/1 tchd 250/1)
5 G Poor M G Quinn 153 lbs 200/1 0.3
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9th
Always behind(op 5/1 tchd 4/1 and tchd 13/2)
3 F Poor Noel C Kelly 145 lbs 9/2 2
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10th
Unseated jockey and loose before start - prominent behind clear leader - weakened after 3 out(op 100/1 tchd 250/1)
4 G Poor Adrian Sexton 151 lbs 150/1 4.75
11th
Midfield - slipped 2nd - dropped to rear and weakened 3 out(op 100/1)
4 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 152 lbs 80/1 28
12th
Took keen hold - midfield - slightly hampered 2nd - weakened after 3 out(tchd 66/1)
4 F Poor John Joseph Hanlon 140 lbs 80/1 4.75
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99th
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Midfield - dropped to rear when not fluent 4 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 66/1)
4 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 152 lbs 80/1 -
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99th
Towards rear - stumbled and unseated 4 out(tchd 80/1)
7 G Poor Nigel Johnston 151 lbs 100/1 -
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