Results From Downpatrick - Sunday, 2nd April 2023
Downpatrick 13:40 Result
Cosy Roof Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,221, 2nd £1,681, 3rd £796, 4th £354, 5th £177, 6th £89
- Distance 2m 5f 160y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 13:40
- Winning Time 05:53
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
prominent, headway and went second when pecked on landing last, shaken up and made challenge home turn, led final 110yds, soon clear, comfortably
Tipped by:
- Mark Nunan - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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2nd4 ½More
disputed lead, prominent from 2nd, went second 7th, led approaching last, soon pushed along, ridden and headed final 110yds, kept on, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rd¾More
disputed lead, prominent from 2nd, not fluent 7th, not fluent and lost third 2 out, pushed along and raced wide home turn, ridden and ran on well final 110yds, went third final strides
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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4thnseMore
towards rear, headway into midfield 3 out, in touch with leaders approaching last, ridden and went third final 110yds, kept on but lost third final strides
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5th4More
raced freely, prominent, led narrowly 2nd, pushed along and headed approaching last, pushed along and weakened run-in
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6th7More
midfield, in touch with leaders from 2nd, pushed along after 2 out, weakened approaching last
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7th12More
midfield, pushed along after 2 out, soon no extra
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8th12More
prominent early, chased winner from 2nd, pushed along after 3 out, weakened from 2 out
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9th1 ¾More
towards rear, not fluent 3rd, pushed along after 6th, ridden and became detached after 4 out, minor headway from last, never dangerous
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10thnseMore
midfield, pushed along and outpaced after 2 out, soon no extra
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11thhdMore
towards rear, brief headway 2 out, soon pushed along and no impression
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12th32More
midfield, not fluent and lost position 3 out, bad mistake 2 out, soon no extra
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UMore
towards rear, overjumped and unseated rider 1st
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.2
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Exacta£5.1
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Trifecta£14.1
Downpatrick 14:15 Result
Billie And Bertie FitzGerald Memorial Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,743, 2nd £1,850, 3rd £876, 4th £389, 5th £195, 6th £97
- Distance 2m 5f 160y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 14:15
- Winning Time 05:53
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
prominent, rapid headway on inner to lead after 2 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden home turn, edged left but kept on inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd1 ¼More
midfield, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and headway on outer approaching last, ridden and went second home turn, kept on final 110yds, always held
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rd¾More
towards rear of midfield, headway from 2 out, still plenty to do approaching last, ridden and ran on well run-in, nearest finish
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4th2 ¼More
towards rear, not fluent 3 out, pushed along and still plenty to do approaching last, ran on well run-in, not reach leaders, too much to do, eyecatcher
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5th6More
towards rear of midfield, pushed along after 2 out, headway and went third approaching last, weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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6th4 ¼More
in touch with leaders, good headway and went third on inner after 2 out, soon pushed along, weakened from last
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7th3 ¾More
led, jumped left on occasions, not fluent 4 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, weakened from last
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8th6 ½More
in touch with leaders, pushed along before 2 out, weakened quickly before last
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9th18More
prominent, pushed along and outpaced after 2 out, soon no extra
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10th17More
prominent, soon raced in second, pushed along and weakened quickly after 2 out
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11th17More
always towards rear, detached and beaten before 2 out
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12th48More
midfield, jumped slightly left and not fluent 6th, dropped to rear after 3 out, soon became detached, tailed off
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NRMore
travel problems
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.3
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Exacta£19.1
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Trifecta£68.3
Downpatrick 14:50 Result
Tote Always SP Or Better At Downpatrick Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,743, 2nd £1,850, 3rd £876, 4th £389, 5th £195, 6th £97
- Distance 2m 1f 165y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 14:50
- Winning Time 04:35
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
made all, soon clear, reduced lead 3 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden when hung badly left towards near side home turn, ridden out and kept on well final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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2nd1 ¼More
towards rear of midfield, pushed along and headway from 2 out, keeping on when left in third last, ran on well up the centre and went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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3rd2 ¾More
in touch with leaders, headway and went third after 2 out, left in second last, soon ridden towards far side, no extra and lost second inside final 110yds
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4th12More
prominent in chasing group, soon went modest third, pushed along after 2 out, weakened approaching last
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5th7More
towards rear, still plenty to do after 2 out, kept on from last, never near to challenge
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6th9More
towards rear, pushed along before 2 out, minor headway approaching last, never dangerous
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7thnseMore
towards rear of midfield, brief headway 2 out, soon pushed along and no impression
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8th½More
never better than mid-division, pushed along and beaten before 2 out
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9th½More
midfield, mistake 4th, pushed along before 2 out, soon weakened
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10th16More
midfield, pushed along towards rear of midfield when 2 out, soon weakened
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11thshdMore
in rear throughout
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UMore
chased clear leader, headway and clear with one other 4 out, 2 lengths down and going okay when pecked on landing and unseated rider last
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8.1
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Exacta£47
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Trifecta£228
Downpatrick 15:25 Result
Toals Bookmakers Mares Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,743, 2nd £1,850, 3rd £876, 4th £389, 5th £195, 6th £97
- Distance 2m 2f 165y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 15:25
- Winning Time 04:55
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
prominent, headway 2 out, disputed lead approaching last, led going best after last, soon pushed along and clear, kept on well inside final 110yds
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2nd1 ¼More
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders 2 out, disputed lead approaching last, ridden and outpaced after last, kept on, no match for winner
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3rd1 ½More
towards rear, pushed along and headway after 2 out, went fourth last, ridden and went third run-in, kept on
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th9More
raced in second, lost two places before 2 out, soon pushed along and switched left on outer, ridden and went third last, lost third home turn, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- TOPSPEED
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5thnkMore
towards rear, badly hampered by faller 2nd, headway into midfield 5th, nudged along before 2 out, no impression from last
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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6th19More
towards rear of midfield, badly hampered by faller 2nd, pushed along after 2 out, weakened from last
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7th4 ¼More
prominent, led narrowly 2 out, pushed along and headed approaching last, soon weakened
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8th5 ½More
led, clear 2nd, much reduced lead 4th, pushed along and headed 2 out, weakened approaching last
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9th40More
in rear throughout, hampered by faller 2nd, tailed off
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FELLMore
midfield, fell 2nd
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Downpatrick 16:00 Result
Randox Ulster National Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £26,106, 2nd £8,407, 3rd £3,982, 4th £1,770, 5th £885, 6th £442
- Distance 3m 4f 120y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 16:00
- Winning Time 08:00
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
towards rear of midfield, good headway and in touch with leaders with one circuit to go, went fourth going easily before 3 out, made challenge 2 out, pushed along to lead home turn, pushed out and went clear final 110yds
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2nd3 ¾More
in touch with leaders, headway and prominent 4th, led narrowly or disputed lead from 7th, pushed along approaching last, ridden and headed home turn, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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3rd2 ¾More
led narrowly or disputed lead, pushed along after 3 out, lost two places before 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on run-in
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4th4More
towards rear, headway into midfield 5 out, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and went fourth approaching last, kept on run-in, not reach leaders
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5th17More
prominent, pushed along and lost position after 4 out, no impression from 3 out
Tipped by:
- Mark Nunan - SPOTLIGHT
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6th8More
towards rear, headway into midfield 2nd, not fluent 4 out, hard ridden but no impression from 3 out
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7th4More
prominent, lost ground but in touch with leaders with one circuit to go, mistake 10th, headway and prominent before 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, weakened approaching last
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PUMore
prominent, dropped to midfield after 4th, bad mistake 5 out, soon pulled up, lost shoe
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PUMore
always towards rear, slow jump 10th, soon became detached, pulled up 4 out
Naps:
- Brian Flanagan - Irish Daily Star
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PUMore
in rear, pushed along early, soon became detached, slow jump 2nd, some headway with one circuit to go, weakened before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out, finished lame
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PUMore
didn't jump well, towards rear of midfield, mistake 7th, in rear with one circuit to go, pulled up before 3 out
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PUMore
never better than mid-division, detached in rear 5 out, pulled up 3 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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PUMore
prominent, led narrowly or disputed lead from 2nd, mistake 5 out, soon weakened and pulled up, finished lame
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NRMore
stiff
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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NRMore
travel problems
Tote Returns
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Total Win£7.4
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Exacta£41.6
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Trifecta£1204.2
Downpatrick 16:35 Result
WKD Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,221, 2nd £1,681, 3rd £796, 4th £354, 5th £177, 6th £89
- Distance 2m 3f 55y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 16:35
- Winning Time 05:15
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
in touch with leaders, made challenge going easily 3 out, led narrowly and pushed along 2 out, ridden and went clear run-in, comfortably
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd9More
led, ridden before 8th, hard pressed before 2 out, headed 2 out, kept on approaching last, weakened run-in, no match for winner
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3rd18More
prominent, hampered 2nd, slow jump 6th, mistake 7th, pushed along 3 out, ridden before 2 out, outpaced approaching last, weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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4th20More
prominent, slow jump and hampered rival 2nd, lost position and pushed along 4th, ridden 7th, lost touch 8th, well beaten but kept on from 2 out, went poor fourth run-in
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5th8More
held up in rear, not fluent and reminders 2nd, outpaced and ridden 4th, brief headway before 8th, lost ground 3 out, weakened 2 out, tailed off
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6th26More
held up in rear, lost touch and ridden 6th, jumped left and struggling 8th, tailed off
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7th24More
towards rear, outpaced and cajoled along before 8th, got well behind from 3 out, tailed off
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PUMore
raced wide, outpaced towards rear, reminders after 1st, ridden before 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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NRMore
unsuitable ground
Downpatrick 17:10 Result
Boardsmill Sires Maiden Hunters Chase
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,221, 2nd £1,681, 3rd £796, 4th £354, 5th £177, 6th £89
- Distance 2m 7f 100y
- Going SOFT (Yielding to soft in places)
- Off Time 17:10
- Winning Time 06:33
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1stMore
in rear, detached early, joined main group 5th, smooth headway on inner and in touch with leaders before 3 out, made challenge 2 out, led approaching last, went clear run-in, easily
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2nd13More
prominent, led narrowly 9th, pushed along and faced challenge before 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, ridden and kept on run-in, no match for winner
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3rd14More
in touch with leaders, not fluent 1st, went second before 3 out, lost second and weakening when mistake 2 out, no extra from last
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4th20More
in touch with leaders, awkward jump 1st, soon dropped to midfield, headway and in touch with leaders when not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, not fluent but went modest fourth last, soon no extra
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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5thshdMore
prominent, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, weakened from 2 out
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PUMore
led, headed but prominent 2nd, pushed along after 5 out, weakened quickly and pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding did not handle the ground and pulled up)
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PUMore
towards rear of midfield, not fluent 7th, pushed along with one circuit to go, detached from 5 out, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding never travelled)
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Mark Nunan - SPOTLIGHT
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FELLMore
towards rear, fell 6th
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PUMore
prominent, led narrowly 2nd, headed but prominent 9th, ridden and weakened after 5 out, pulled up 3 out
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NRMore
unsuitable ground