Results From Downpatrick - Friday, 26th April 2024
Downpatrick 16:20 Result
Redweld Stables Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo+, 15 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,130, 2nd £1,652, 3rd £783, 4th £348, 5th £174, 6th £87
- Distance 2m 1f 165y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 16:20
- Winning Time 04:13
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, soon raced in second, led after 1st, ridden clear after last, kept on well, comfortably
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2nd4 ¾
prominent, chased clear leader after last, kept on, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd½
prominent, not fluent 2 out, outpaced after last, rallied towards finish, went third final strides
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4thnse
in touch with leaders, prominent after 2 out, outpaced after last, ran on well against far rail and went fourth towards finish
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5th1
prominent, disputing second last, weakened final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- The Irish Sun
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6thhd
took keen hold, soon led, headed and raced in second after 1st, weakened run-in
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7th4 ½
midfield, headway and in touch with leaders before 2 out, outpaced after 2 out, no extra run-in
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8th16
midfield, no extra from 2 out
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9thhd
towards rear, some headway 2 out, kept on, never dangerous
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10th15
never better than midfield, no extra from 3 out
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11th1 ¾
towards rear throughout, hampered by faller 1st, never dangerous
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12th5
didn't jump with fluency, towards rear throughout
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13th½
in rear throughout, hampered by faller 1st
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14th20
towards rear throughout
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FELL
midfield, fell 1st
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.9
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Exacta£7.4
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Trifecta£78.1
Downpatrick 16:50 Result
Billie & Bertie FitzGerald Memorial Maiden Hurdle
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,130, 2nd £1,652, 3rd £783, 4th £348, 5th £174, 6th £87
- Distance 2m 2f 185y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 16:50
- Winning Time 04:31
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in midfield, headway after 2 out, went third approaching last, short of room but ran on well on inner to lead final 110yds, comfortably
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2nd2
chased clear leader, headway 3 out, led narrowly approaching last, headed final 110yds, no match for winner
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3rd2 ¼
prominent behind clear leader, headway 3 out, went second approaching last, weakened final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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4thhd
towards rear, not fluent 4 out, headway approaching last, ran on and went fourth run-in, not reach leaders
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5th18
prominent behind clear leader, headway 3 out, weakened quickly approaching last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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6th24
led, soon clear, not fluent 2nd, reduced lead 3 out, not fluent 2 out, headed approaching last, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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U
towards rear, headway after 2 out, keeping on when sprawled on landing and unseated last
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
unsuitable ground
Downpatrick 17:20 Result
Grant Bros Developments Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 15 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,130, 2nd £1,652, 3rd £783, 4th £348, 5th £174, 6th £87
- Distance 2m 2f 185y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 17:20
- Winning Time 04:30
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
fractious at the post, in touch with leaders, not fluent 4th, went second after 2 out, pushed along to lead just after last, ran on well run-in, pushed out
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2nd2 ½
midfield, in touch with leaders 2 out, ridden run-in, went second towards finish, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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3rd5
led at fast pace, headed just after last, soon ridden but no extra, lost second towards finish
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4th9
towards rear, midfield 3 out, stayed on after 2 out, not pace to challenge
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5th3 ½
in rear, slow jump and pushed along briefly 1st, not fluent 2nd, headway after 3 out, stayed on run-in, never dangerous
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6th½
in touch with leaders, no extra and lost two places run-in
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7th1
midfield, jockey lost iron briefly approaching last, not fluent last, no impression run-in
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8th¾
towards rear, still plenty to do 2 out, soon some headway, never dangerous
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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9th1 ¼
midfield, in touch with leaders 2 out, weakened run-in
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10th1
midfield, weakened from 2 out
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11th1
midfield, weakened approaching last
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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12th1 ¼
pushed along briefly early, raced in second, lost second after 2 out, weakened run-in
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13th1
towards rear throughout, not fluent 3 out
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14th12
towards rear throughout
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15th24
towards rear throughout
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
Downpatrick 17:50 Result
Toals Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,130, 2nd £1,652, 3rd £783, 4th £348, 5th £174, 6th £87
- Distance 2m 7f 55y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 17:50
- Winning Time 05:52
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
midfield, headway and prominent behind clear leader 3rd, ridden and went second after last, led final 110yds, soon clear
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2nd2 ½
soon led, clear 2nd, much reduced lead halfway, faced challenge run-in, headed final 110yds, no match for winner
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3rdnse
midfield, lost ground halfway, headway but still plenty to do approaching last, ran on well and went third towards finish
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4th1
towards rear, headway into midfield halfway, went fourth approaching last, raced wide home turn, ran on well towards finish, not reach leaders
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5th5
prominent behind clear leader, smooth headway and went second 2 out, weakened from last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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6th2 ¾
towards rear, headway after last, kept on, never near to challenge
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7th1 ¼
in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield 3rd, headway on outer approaching last, weakened run-in
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8th4 ¼
midfield, mistake 2nd, headway and prominent 6th, outpaced and lost position after 2 out, weakened approaching last
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9th4 ½
midfield, dropped to rear halfway, no extra approaching last
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10thshd
prominent behind clear leader, headway and pressed leader halfway, weakened from 2 out
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11th½
towards rear throughout
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12thshd
raced in second, prominent when mistake 3 out, weakened approaching last
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U
midfield, not fluent when towards rear 5 out, not fluent and unseated 2 out
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£34.5
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Exacta£256.7
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Trifecta£1383.2
Downpatrick 18:20 Result
Randox Ulster National Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £25,652, 2nd £8,261, 3rd £3,913, 4th £1,739, 5th £870, 6th £435
- Distance 3m 4f 165y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 18:23
- Winning Time 07:14
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, some headway but still plenty to do 3 out, ridden before 2 out, 8 lengths down last, chased clear leader run-in, ran on well to lead inside final 110yds
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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2nd1 ½
midfield, in touch with leaders halfway, went second after 10th, led before 2 out, left clear last, tired and headed inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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3rd4 ¾
in touch with leaders, prominent after 10th, outpaced after 3 out, keeping on when left in third last, no impression final 110yds
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4th4
midfield, in touch with leaders 5 out, disputing second 2 out, left in second last, weakened run-in
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5th2
jumped well, led, headed before 2 out, weakened from last
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6th2 ½
prominent, went second after 2nd, lost ground after 10th, weakened from 2 out
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7th3 ¼
prominent, slow jump and lost position 11th, kept on run-in, not reach leaders
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8th8 ½
towards rear throughout
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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9th1 ½
never better than midfield, mistake 3 out, no extra when not fluent 2 out
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10th5 ½
prominent, lost position after 5 out, dropped to rear after 3 out
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FELL
towards rear, midfield halfway, prominent on outer 3 out, went second and pressed leader when fell last
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FELL
towards rear, fell 7th
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U
midfield, mistake and unseated 7th
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PU
never going well, midfield, short of room when not fluent 1st, not fluent towards rear 5th, dropped to rear and detached 8th, pulled up 3 out
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
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NR
unsuitable ground
Downpatrick 18:50 Result
Boardsmill Sires Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,643, 2nd £1,817, 3rd £861, 4th £383, 5th £191, 6th £96
- Distance 2m 3f 100y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 19:00
- Winning Time 04:42
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, soon went third, went second after 3 out, led going best last, shaken up and went clear run-in, easily
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2nd6 ½
jumped well, raced in second, led before 2nd, pecked on landing 2 out, headed last, kept on, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rd6 ½
led, headed and raced in second before 2nd, mistake 2 out, no extra approaching last
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4th3 ¾
midfield, headway and went fourth after 3 out, no impression when mistake last
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Phill Anderson - SPOTLIGHT
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5th8 ½
midfield, headway when not fluent 3 out, no impression approaching last
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6th2
in touch with leaders, lost fourth after 3 out, soon weakened
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7th1 ¾
in touch with leaders early, soon dropped to midfield, towards rear with one circuit to go, no extra before 2 out
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8th38
towards rear throughout
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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9th17
midfield, weakened before 3 out
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PU
didn't jump with fluency, towards rear, pulled up after 5 out (jockey said he pulled the gelding up after jumping the fence awkwardly)
Downpatrick 19:20 Result
WKD Beginners Chase
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,643, 2nd £1,817, 3rd £861, 4th £383, 5th £191, 6th £96
- Distance 2m 7f 150y
- Going GOOD (Good to yielding in places)
- Off Time 19:25
- Winning Time 06:04
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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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
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2ndnk
prominent, not fluent 3rd, went second 5th, challenging after 2 out, disputed lead and went clear with winner run-in, just held
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd8 ½
midfield, headway and went fourth 3 out, mistake 2 out, ran on and went third towards finish, no match for first two
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4th½
in touch with leaders, lost position before 3 out, kept on and briefly went third run-in, lost third towards finish
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5th5 ½
led narrowly or disputed lead, raced in second from 3rd, led again 5th, headed before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, weakened run-in
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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6th3 ½
didn't jump with fluency, led narrowly or disputed lead, led clearly 3rd, headed and lost two places 5th, weakened from 3 out
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7thhd
didn't always jump with fluency, towards rear throughout
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8th46
towards rear throughout, detached from 5 out