2025-05-05 Down Royal 13:35
Down Royal

Ballygowan Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

Distance: 2m1f79y

Going: Good

Prize: €5,900

Runners: 17

Winning time: 4m 6.30s (fast by 3.10s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

10 Timeless Treaty

J: Paddy Cleary(7) T: Gordon Elliott

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:15/2

In touch with leaders - prominent 3 out - challenging 2 out - kept on well and led towards finish(op 14/1 tchd 7/1)

2 ¾

2 Fairbanks

J: Patrick M O'Brien(7) T: William Durkan

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:4/6F

Led - raced in second from 3rd - led again 3 out - faced challenge 2 out - kept on but headed towards finish(op Evens)

3 13 13¾

7 Noticebox

J: Kieren Buckley T: Gavin Cromwell

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:10/1

Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent 2nd - outpaced from 2 out - no match for first two(op 13/2)

4 3 16¾

4 Bryson

J: Ben Bromley(5) T: S R B Crawford

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:16/1

Midfield - jumped left 3rd - in touch with leaders 6th - hung left after 2 out - no chance but went modest fourth last(op 18/1)

5 1¼ 18

11 Whiskey On Ice

J: Paddy Hanlon(7) T: John Joseph Hanlon

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:20/1

Prominent - in touch with leaders after 2nd - outpaced after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 28/1 tchd 18/1)

6 1¼ 19¼

1 Coyote Spirit

J: Kevin Sexton T: Gordon Elliott

Age:7 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:- SP:11/4

Prominent - led 3rd - headed 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 6/4)

7 nk 19½

9 Saint Peregrine

J: Liam McKenna(5) T: John Patrick Ryan

Age:6 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:100/1

Took keen hold - midfield - in touch with leaders 6th - outpaced 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 80/1)

8 1½ 21

3 Avalo

J: Mike O'Connor T: Peter Fahey

Age:6 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:25/1

In rear - hampered 2nd - midfield 6th - soon outpaced - no chance but kept on from 2 out - not pace to challenge

9 1¼ 22¼

5 Centaq

J: P J O'Hanlon T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:66/1

Towards rear - midfield 5th - outpaced after 3 out - no impression from 2 out(tchd 100/1)

10 4½ 26¾

15 Pourquoi Poi

J: Benjamin P Kennedy(7) T: Paul W Flynn

Age:4 Weight:10st 12lbs

OR:- SP:200/1

In rear - some headway 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 100/1 tchd 250/1)

11 15 41¾

16 Is She Now

J: James Smith(5) T: V C Ward

Age:7 Weight:10st 11lbs

OR:- SP:33/1

Never better than midfield(op 66/1 tchd 80/1)

12 2½ 44¼

13 Itcantjustbeluck

J: Gavin Brouder(3) T: Noel C Kelly

Age:4 Weight:10st 12lbs

OR:- SP:150/1

Towards rear throughout(op 100/1)

13 ¾ 45

17 Run Away Merida

J: Alan King(7) T: Mark Michael McNiff

Age:4 Weight:10st 5lbs

OR:- SP:100/1

Towards rear throughout(op 33/1 tchd 125/1)

14 34 79

6 Gallant Getaway

J: Tom Buckley T: Edward Buckley

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:100/1

Towards rear - not fluent 1st - midfield 6th - soon weakened - tailed off(op 40/1)

15 ½ 79½

8 Rynok Square

J: Shane O'Callaghan(5) T: Peter Maher

Age:7 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:- SP:125/1

Always behind - tailed off(op 80/1)

16 7½ 87

12 Genomix

J: Mark McDonagh T: Paul Stafford

Age:4 Weight:10st 12lbs

OR:- SP:200/1

In rear - not fluent 4th - weakened before 3 out - tailed off(op 100/1)

17 2 89

14 Lucky This Time

J: Dylan Robinson T: P J Rothwell

Age:4 Weight:10st 12lbs

OR:- SP:150/1

Midfield - dropped to rear 6th - soon struggling - tailed off(op 100/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €10.70

Tote place: €2.10 €1.10 €2.80

Exacta: €22.50

Trifecta: €140.30

CSF: €14.17