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14:10 Downpatrick (IRE)

Irish Racing Annual 2009 Beginners Chase

  • 15 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 5f 110y
  • Going: Yielding to Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • €8,500 added
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 52.10s
  • Off Time: 14:12:41
  • 15 Ran
1
Silk - BLACK & MAUVE DIAMONDS, black sleeves, mauve armlet, black cap
  • Form 0/P4P6P-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-12

always towards rear

2
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, orange panel, orange cap
  • Form 270-5F5
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-12

tracked leaders, bad mistake and rider briefly lost iron 2nd, improved to lead briefly 5 out, 2nd after 3 out, soon ridden, no extra after 2 out, weakened

3
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, emerald green panel & cap
  • Form U0000/7
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-12

tracked leaders, close 4th 5 out, slight mistake next, soon weakened, tailed off

4
Silk - PURPLE, white disc, hooped sleeves, white star on cap
12/1
  • Form 900100-
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-12

always behind, tailed off

5
Silk - LIGHT BLUE & RED DIAMONDS, red sleeves, light blue cap, red diamonds
  • Form 3-43264
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-12
  • Official Rating 106

mid-division, 8th 5 out, progress next, 4th travelling well after 3 out, improved into 2nd before last, soon ridden to challenge, kept on same pace under pressure

6
Silk - ROYAL BLUE, emerald green seams, white sleeves, emerald green cap
6/1
  • Form 70-763F
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-12

held up, 9th 5 out, progress into 5th 3 out, no extra after next

7
Silk - WHITE, emerald green diamond, check cap
33/1
  • Form P5-3PPF
  • Age 11
  • Weight 11-12
  • Official Rating 78

soon towards rear, weakened 6 out, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

8
Silk - BLACK, yellow seams, maroon sleeves, black cap, yellow star
33/1
  • Form 8/P-6PPP
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-12

close up in 2nd, left in lead from from 3rd, headed 5 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off

9
Silk - YELLOW, emerald green seams, emerald green armlet, red cap
12/1
  • Form 71-0430
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-12
  • Official Rating 111

held up in touch, mistake and unseated rider 5th

10
Silk - EMERALD GREEN & YELLOW HOOPS, black sleeves, emerald green & yellow hooped cap
6/1
  • Form 595237
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-12
  • Official Rating 109

prominent, 3rd halfway, close up 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off

11
Silk - RED, emerald green panel, striped cap
20/1
  • Form 0-06368
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-12

behind, tailed off when pulled up before 6 out

12
Silk - RED, black stars, black sleeves, white cap, red star
12/1
  • Form 125-750
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-7

led until mistake and unseated rider 3rd

13
Silk - PURPLE, orange hoop, orange cap, purple star
  • Form 12-7900
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-7

tracked leaders, progress into 5th 4 out, 3rd briefly approaching 3 out, soon lost place and no extra

14
Silk - MAROON, orange hollow box, hooped cap

Cru (IRE)

33 C
7/2
  • Form 42PF3-P
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 105

held up, took closer order halfway, 6th 5 out, 3rd after 3 out, ridden next, kept on under pressure from last

15
Silk - EMERALD GREEN, red braces, red sleeves, emerald green armlet, red & emerald green hooped cap
5/1
  • Form 106-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-9

always prominent, 2nd halfway, led 4 out, strongly pressed approaching last, hard ridden and kept on well run-in

16
NR
  • Form 6-07707
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-12
  • Trainer M Kidd
  • Jockey Reserve

In depth

Formwatch

Arctic Mick (IRE) 33-1 (10-4) Always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out, in a race won by Larry Luso (11-5) at Gowran Park 3m hcp hdl 0-95 gd in Apr, 20 ran.

Gaelic Grounds (IRE) 33-1 (10-12) Settled towards rear in 6th, in touch entering straight, no extra after 3 out, 5th of 7, 39l behind Glenstal Abbey (11-12) at Navan 2m 4f nh nov hdl hvy.

Hamiltoncove (IRE) 10-1 (12-0) In tch, cl up & gng well 5out, sn no further prog, ko, 7th of 13, 16l behind Lead 'em Over (12-0) at Kirkistown 3m ire ptp gs in Nov.

Moscow Roller (IRE) 20-1 (10-9) Towards rear, some late headway, never a danger, 11th of 27, well behind Lisabbey Lord (10-2) at Navan 2m 6f hcp hdl 0-109 sft in Mar.

Oran Flyer (IRE) 5-2 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway to dispute lead 3 out, headed before next, 4th and no extra approaching last, 4th of 16, 31l behind Coolpotts (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m beg chs hvy in Nov.

Polar Speed (FR) 11-2 (11-9) Tracked leaders when fell 1st, in a race won by Coolpotts (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m beg chs hvy in Nov, 16 ran.

Sharway (IRE) 25-1 (10-0) Mid-division early, dropped towards rear when fell 8th, in a race won by Whosaidso (11-8) at Fairyhouse 2m 5f hcp chs 0-102 hvy, 16 ran.

The Duck (IRE) 33-1 (12-0) Pr & ld, wknd to rr 5out, sn bhnd, pu last, in a race won by Inverlochy Lad (12-0) at Kirkistown 3m ire ptp gs in Nov, 13 ran.

The Grey Friend 9-1 (11-12) Towards rear for most, never a factor, 12th of 15, 30l behind Clifton Debut (11-12) at Tramore 2m 6f beg chs gd in Aug.

Tipolino (GER) 16-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, 7th halfway, bad mistake 5 out, ridden 3 out, no impression and kept on one pace, 7th of 14, 31l behind Osana (11-12) at Navan 2m beg chs hvy in Nov.

Yachvili (IRE) 50-1 (10-9) Towards rear, mistake 8th, not reached leaders, 8th of 14, 15l behind Double Vodka (11-2) at Catterick 2m 3f beg chs (4) sft.

Bandearg (IRE) 14-1 (10-11) Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, weakened 4 out, 14th of 20, well behind Kot's Terry (10-6) at Gowran Park 2m 4f mare hcp hdl 8Evens16 hvy.

Bendare Dundat (IRE) 33-1 (11-2) Prominent, led before 5th, ridden and headed 3 out, soon weakened quickly, 13th of 17, well behind The Sneezer (11-0) at Thurles 2m 6f hcp hdl 80-95 gd in Oct.

Cru (IRE) 16-1 (9-10) Rear of mid-division, weakened from 5 out, pulled up before 3 out, in a race won by Lucky At Last (11-0) at Cork 2m 4f Extended Handicap Hurdle (4yo+) hvy in Nov, 16 ran.

Tilly Ann (IRE) 7-1 (10-2) Prominent, 3rd before straight, dropped to 4th and no extra from before 2 out, 6th of 16, 40l behind Rotorua (11-2) at Clonmel 2m mrs nov hdl hvy in Feb.

Melbourne Lad (IRE) 25-1 (11-0) Held up, chased leaders approaching 6th, weakened from 3 out, 7th of 12, 42l behind Olifan d'Oudairies (11-2) at Ayr 2m 4f nov hcp hdl 0-105 (4) sft.