Down Royal

Tayto Group Ltd Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 3m
Going: Good To Firm
Prize: €5,900
Runners: 11
Winning time: 5m 48.30s (fast by 1.70s)
Age: 4yo+
Class:
1
Age: 6
Weight: 10st 10lbs
OR: 82
SP: 7/2F
Led but pestered - faced challenges before 3 out - increased tempo before 2 out - ridden approaching last - not fluent last - ridden out final 110yds(op 3/1)
2
Age: 8
Weight: 11st 11lbs
OR: 97
SP: 17/2
Midfield - good headway and prominent before 3 out - disputing second 2 out - wandered around approaching last - kept on well final 110yds - no match for winner(op 11/1)
3
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 2lbs
OR: 88
SP: 18/5
Took keen hold - midfield - headway 3 out - went fourth before 2 out - ran on well and went third towards finish (jockey said mare hung left throughout)(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
4 ¾
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 7lbs
OR: 93
SP: 5/1
Towards rear - headway 4 out - disputing second 2 out - not fluent last - weakened final 110yds(op 13/2)
5 10 14½
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 9lbs
OR: 81
SP: 5/1
Towards rear - bad mistake 7th - headway before 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 10/3 tchd 11/2)
6 24
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 8lbs
OR: 80
SP: 50/1
Prominent - dropped to midfield 7th - towards rear before 3 out - kept on run-in(op 28/1)
7 28½
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 12lbs
OR: 98
SP: 13/2
Never better than midfield - outpaced after 3 out(op 8/1 tchd 6/1)
8 1 29½
Age: 10
Weight: 12st 0lbs
OR: 100
SP: 12/1
Midfield - in touch with leaders before 2 out - headway on inner and prominent after 4 out - soon challenging - weakened before 2 out(tchd 14/1)
9 1 30½
Age: 10
Weight: 10st 1lbs
OR: 73
SP: 28/1
Pressed leader - lost position 3 out - soon weakened(op 33/1 tchd 25/1)
10 2 32½
Age: 8
Weight: 10st 9lbs
OR: 81
SP: 16/1
Towards rear throughout(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
PU
Age: 5
Weight: 11st 4lbs
OR: 90
SP: 28/1
Towards rear throughout - detached halfway - pulled up 4 out (jockey said gelding pulled up and felt wrong; vet reported gelding to be lame on the left front)(tchd 33/1)
NR
Age: 8
Weight: 11st 3lbs
OR: 89
SP: -
NR
Age: 6
Weight: 12st 0lbs
OR: 100
SP: -
NR
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 0lbs
OR: 86
SP: -
NR
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 13lbs
OR: 99
SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €4.50
Tote place: €1.90 €2.70 €1.80
Exacta: €41.20
Trifecta: €112.60
Tricast: €118.50
CSF: €34.87