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18:50 Down Royal (IRE)

Derrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (47-65)

  • 14 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 4f 195y
  • Going: Good to Yielding (Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • €8,000 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 54.99s
  • Off Time: 18:51:10
  • 14 Ran
1(14)
Silk - PURPLE & WHITE STRIPES, hooped sleeves & cap
  • Form 833442
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 67

mid-division, 7th halfway, headway in 4th 3f out, ridden into 3rd 2f out, stayed on to challenge over 1f out, dispute inside final furlong and asserted close home

2(2)
Silk - WHITE, emerald green star, diabolo on sleeves, orange cap

Thorax

36
16/1
  • Form 37/48
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-12
  • Official Rating 63

chased leaders, 6th halfway, headway on outer to lead 2f out, ridden and challenged over 1f out, disputed inside final furlong, no extra close home

3(3)
Silk - WHITE, red sash, red & white check sleeves & cap

Borrowdale

328 BF
10/1
  • Form 622374-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 62

chased leader, 2nd halfway, weakened 3f out

4(12)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, maroon sash & seams on sleeves, striped cap
  • Form 6/0-7931
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 62

mid-division, ridden in 9th 2f out, no impression in 7th 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

5(9)
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, dark blue seams, grey & dark blue hooped cap

Dbest (IRE)

28 p BF
7/1
  • Form 072/418-
  • Age 9
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 61

led, ridden and headed over 2f out, no extra and kept on one pace

7(4)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, white sleeves, red spots, white cap, red spots
12/1
  • Form 475048
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 60

towards rear for most, never a factor

8(13)
Silk - EMERALD GREEN, royal blue spots, emerald green sleeves & cap
9/1
  • Form 53306-7
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 59

chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no extra 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out

9(6)
Silk - RED, white chevron & sleeves, striped cap
  • Form 70/51P-6
  • Age 9
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 56

slowly into stride, always towards rear

10(11)
Silk - Dark blue, white cross sashes, emerald green cap
10/1
  • Form 056509
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 65

chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd 2 1/2f out, ridden in 6th and no extra 2f out, weakened

11(1)
Silk - White, Emerald Green Star, Diabolo On Sleeves, emerald green Cap
  • Form 0-550
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 65

held up towards rear, ridden into 10th 2f out, moderate 8th 1f out, kept on one pace

12(8)
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, white hooped sleeves, white cap, royal blue spots
  • Form 00-9053
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-3
  • Official Rating 63

rear of mid-division, ridden into 7th 2f out, moderate 6th 1f out, no extra final furlong

13(5)
Silk - LIGHT GREEN & DARK GREEN CHECK, light green sleeves, orange cap
  • Form 7080
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-12
  • Official Rating 58

mid-division, ridden and weakened 4f out, tailed off

14(7)
Silk - LIGHT GREEN, red sash, halved sleeves, red & black striped cap
10/1
  • Form 0090-06
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-10
  • Official Rating 44

chased leader, 3rd halfway, ridden and no extra over 2f out, weakened

15
Silk - EMERALD  GREEN, orange hoop, hooped sleeves, orange cap
  • Form 7P-0906
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 56

mid-division, headway in 6th 3f out, improved to lead briefly over 2f out, ridden in 3rd and no extra 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace

6(10)
NR
  • Form 0-00091
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 61

16
NR
  • Form 000-090
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-8
  • Official Rating 54

17
NR
  • Form 884749
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 52

In depth

Formwatch

Solo Performer (IRE) 7-1 (9-10) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, good headway to lead approaching straight, 3L advantage over 1f out, steadily reeled in by winner final furlong and headed close home, 2nd of 14, 1l behind Inis Ceithleann (8-10) at Dundalk 1m 4f Handicap (47-65) (3yo+) pol.

Thorax 16-1 (8-5) Soon settled in moderate 3rd, ridden and weakened from 3f out, 8th of 12, 33l behind Otterstown Lady (9-0) at Leopardstown 2m hcp 50-90 in Aug.

Borrowdale 7-2fav (9-6) Tracked leaders, edged left over 3f out, every chance and shaken up over 1f out, not quicken, 4th of 12, 4l behind Compton Court (9-13) at Wolverhampton 2m hcp (6) pol in Oct.

Inis Ceithleann (IRE) 8-1 (8-10) Rear of mid-division, headway into 5th entering straight, went 2nd over 1f out, kept on well under pressure to lead close home, won at Dundalk 1m 4f Handicap (47-65) (3yo+) pol beating Solo Performer (9-10) by 1l, 14 ran.

Dbest (IRE) 5-2fav (10-3) Prominent, ridden in 3rd before straight, 4th 2f out, no impression from over 1f out, 8th of 14, 13l behind Martha Elizabeth (8-2) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp pol in Sep '08.

Murtagh (IRE) 14-1 (7-13) 8th of 15, 16l behind The Pier (8-10) at Killarney 1m 3f hcp 50-80 in Aug.

Grove View Star 12-1 (9-3) Mid-division, 9th halfway, headway to 4th 2f out where bumped and edged right, ridden into 3rd 1 1/2f out, no extra in 6th 1f out, kept on same pace, 7th of 14, 11l behind Royal Entourage (10-0) at Dundalk 1m 3f hcp 0-65 pol in Apr.

Frank Moss Bennett (IRE) 25-1 (9-5) Towards rear, ridden 4f out, no impression and kept on without threatening straight, 6th of 13, 7l behind Havetoavit (9-9) at Roscommon 1m 4f hcp 47-65 gf in Jun.

Lift The Gloom 22-1 (8-3) Chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden into 4th 2f out, no extra in 6th 1f out, kept on one pace, 9th of 20, 6l behind Final Flashback (8-8) at Leopardstown 1m 1f hcp 50-80 gd in Aug.

Tony's Treasure (IRE) 12-1 (9-1) Led, headed halfway, ridden in 5th 3f out, no extra in 7th 2f out, hampered 1 1/2f out, weakened, 10th of 11, 12l behind Captain Henry (9-5) at Gowran Park 1m 1f 3yo hcp 50-80 in Jul.

Uncle Bunge (IRE) 12-1 (8-10) Towards rear, headway into 5th 3f out, soon ridden, kept on without threatening from 1 1/2f out, 3rd of 14, 3 1/2l behind Daytime Dreamer (9-11) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp 47-65 pol in Aug.

Bluebell Rock (IRE) 14-1 (9-4) Always behind, 12th of 15, 32l behind Our Nana Rose (8-3) at Gowran Park 1m 1f 3yo hcp 47-70 sft in Aug.

Marceau (IRE) 14-1 (8-10) Mid-division, no impression from 4f out, kept on same pace from 2f out, 6th of 14, 10l behind Daytime Dreamer (9-11) at Dundalk 1m 4f hcp 47-65 pol in Aug.

The Pott Reidy (USA) 16-1 (9-6) Towards rear, late headway in 11th 1f out, kept on final furlong, 6th of 15, 2 1/4l behind Manavic (8-12) at Killarney 1m hcp 47-65 in Aug.

Lucky Spring (IRE) 5-1 (9-2) In touch towards rear in 7th, ridden from 4f out, 4th over 2f out, challenged in 2nd final furlong, led and drifted right well inside last, stayed on well, won at Sligo 1m 4f app hcp 50-70 sft in Aug beating Ennis Express (8-12) by 2l, 9 ran.

Delgany Spirit 25-1 (8-4) Chased leaders, 8th halfway, weakened entering straight, 16th of 20, 17l behind Final Flashback (8-8) at Leopardstown 1m 1f hcp 50-80 gd in Aug.

Aluana (IRE) 12-1 (10-12) Rear of mid-division, no impression from 6f out, tailed off, 9th of 11, well behind Regal Obligation (10-13) at Downpatrick 2m 2f am hcp 47-65 gd in Aug.