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02-May-22

14:00

Down Royal (NI)

Ballygowan Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

2m 100y

4YO plus

C

Prize: 6,000

Good to Yielding (Yielding in places)

17 ran

Time: 4m 9.50s (249.50s)



Pos

Name

SP

Weight

Trainer

Jockey

OR

Rating

1

Gaelic Arc

25/1

6 11-8

J P Ryan

N T Prendergast4

119

-

tracked leaders 5th 3 out headway on inner to dispute lead travelling well 2 out ridden at last led inside final furlong stayed on well close home

2

Flaming Moon

5/4 Fav

5 11-10

Matthew J Smith

J B Kane2

107

1.5

disputed lead and took keen hold led from 3rd went clear and pulled hard from 5th reduced advantage 3 out ridden and joined 2 out strongly pressed at last headed inside final furlong kept on same pace close home

3

1 Showbusiness (FR)

7/2 2Fav

5 11-0 t

G Elliott

Niall Moore4

113

104

2.5

tracked leaders 4th 3 out ridden in 4th next 3rd and no impression on leaders at last kept on same pace

4

Shoot First

18/1

6 11-4

C Byrnes

A McCurtin

101

7

in rear progress 3 out pushed along in 6th 2 out kept on without threatening runin

5

5 Esperti

9/2

5 11-12

Peter Fahey

J B Foley

102

12

tracked leaders slight mistake 1st close 3rd on outer 3 out ran around briefly approaching 2 out soon ridden dropped to 5th before last no extra

6

Freddie Robdal

11/2

5 11-0

H de Bromhead

C G ODwyer4

116

87

13.75

disputed lead headed 3rd ridden and not fluent 2 out soon headed 4th before last no impression

7

7 Helvic Princess

22/1

4 10-1 t

N Meade

N J Ryan4

63

20.75

tracked leaders ridden in 7th and bad mistake 2 out no impression

8

hd Kinbrace

40/1

5 11-2

S R B Crawford

C Brassil2

78

20.9

tracked leaders mistake 1st 6th 3 out soon ridden and no impression

9

Helios Smart (FR)

66/1

5 11-0

Barry Connell

P J OHanlon4

74

22.4

rear of middivision slight mistake 6th no impression from 3 out never a factor

10

½ Odd Venture

66/1

5 11-8

R K Watson

Derek McGrath4

103

81

22.9

middivision 7th 3 out soon ridden and no impression

11

¾ Ballinlough Gale

50/1

5 11-12 t h

P Martin

E Walsh

84

23.65

middivision no impression from 3 out weakened

12

Cozone

11/1

5 11-8

Matthew J Smith

J G Gilligan4

78

25.15

always towards rear slight mistake 2nd mistake 3rd and slightly hampered no impression from 3 out never a factor

13

hd The Son Of Brega

66/1

6 11-0

Patrick Downey

P M OBrien4

70

25.3

rear of middivision no impression from 4 out never a factor

14

8 Drayton Cross (FR)

28/1

8 11-0 t

Mrs Fowler

S OCallaghan4

58

33.3

always towards rear never a factor

15

3 Ballykeeran

200/1

7 11-0 t

Gerard Hussey

S A Mulcahy4

53

36.3

middivision no impression from 4 out weakened

16

Miss Sunset

200/1

7 10-9

Gearoid Brouder

G P Brouder2

41

41.05

always behind took keen hold hampered 3rd mistakes 4th and 5th never a factor

U

Backing Band

100/1

6 11-0

Peter Fahey

T N Brett4

0

-

in rear mistake and unseated rider at 3rd