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Down Royal (IRE)
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Guinness Maiden Hurdle
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €2.60 Place: €1.10 €1.02 €8 Exacta: €4.90 Trifecta: €41.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Icario (FR) N/A Elite Gordon Elliott 166 lbs 13/8 Won Held up in mid-division - closer in 5th from 6th - 4th before 4 out - took closer order behind leaders next - soon pushed along in close 2nd and left in front 2 out - ridden and stayed on well to assert run-in - comfortably(op 6/4)
2nd 12 Free Ranger (IRE) N/A Poor Noel Meade 149 lbs 11/8F 3.75 Chased leaders - 4th halfway - not fluent 6th - improved behind leaders before 4 out - ridden and not much room behind horses and switched before 2 out where left 2nd - no impression on winner run-in - kept on same pace(op 5/4)
3rd 8 Make It Hurrah (IRE) N/A Poor Mrs John Harrington 154 lbs 25/1 6.5 In rear of mid-division - headway 6th - 5th before 4 out - took closer order behind leaders next - left 3rd and no impression on winner from 2 out - kept on one pace under hands and heels run-in
4th 7 The White Volcano (IRE) 12 G Poor J Woods 151 lbs 25/1 1.75 Chased leaders - 3rd halfway - ridden behind leaders 3 out and no impression in 5th before next where left 4th - kept on one pace
5th 1 Fred The Foot (IRE) N/A Poor John C McConnell 166 lbs 12/1 23 In rear - took closer order after halfway - disputed moderate 8th 4 out - kept on one pace in behind after next - never troubled leaders(op 14/1)
6th 14 Ilikedwayurthinkin (IRE) 11 G AVG Gavin Cromwell 149 lbs 7/1 0.2 Held up towards rear early - going well in 6th before 4 out where slight mistake - soon pushed along and lost touch - one pace after 3 out(op 14/1)
7th 5 Imperial Reprise (IRE) N/A Poor C A McBratney 151 lbs 66/1 7.5 Never better than mid-division - no impression in moderate 10th before 4 out - kept on one pace in behind after next
8th 6 Rock On Westie (IRE) N/A Poor Miss Suzy Barkley 155 lbs 20/1 7.5 Close up behind leader until led after 2nd - slight mistake 4th - headed before 6th - weakened from before 4 out
9th 4 Haughton Shore (IRE) N/A Poor J Larkin 158 lbs 100/1 15 Held up in touch - 6th halfway - lost touch before 4 out - weakened
10th 9 Ask Madge (IRE) N/A Poor Noel C Kelly 146 lbs 100/1 9.5 In rear of mid-division for most - no impression before 4 out - weakened
11th 11 Tina Marie (IRE) N/A Poor Ross O'Sullivan 151 lbs 66/1 4 Always behind - not fluent 2nd - no impression in moderate 12th before 4 out - weakened - never a factor
12th 10 Drumnagreagh (IRE) N/A Poor S R B Crawford 151 lbs 50/1 27 Always behind - niggled along in rear after 4th - never a factor
99th 15 Itsalonglongroad (GB) 11 G Poor John C McConnell 149 lbs 16/1 - Led until headed after 2nd - close 2nd before halfway - regained advantage before 6th - extended lead before 4 out until pressed closely next - ridden with narrow lead and strongly pressed when fell 2 out(op 20/1)
99th 13 Hague Convention (IRE) 9 G Poor W J Bryson 144 lbs 40/1 - Held up in touch - slight mistake 2nd - 5th halfway - weakened after halfway - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out(op 50/1)
99th 3 Communion Day (IRE) N/A Poor Francis J Flood 158 lbs 50/1 - Mid-division best - weakened after halfway - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out