14:30 Down Royal

Wednesday 26 December 2012

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Sean Graham Bookmakers Maiden Hurdle

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Third Opinion

411-4

9/2

T: T J TaaffeJ: M A Enright

Tracked leader until led after 2nd and soon clear, reduced advantage approaching straight and mistake 3 out, strongly pressed when edged left and bumped rival approaching last, headed early run-in, rallied under pressure in closing stages

2^nd

Curley Bill

411-9

2/1

T: N MeadeJ: D J Condon

Settled in rear of mid-division, headway in 6th approaching straight, went 2nd before 2 out, challenged when hampered approaching last where mistake, led briefly early run-in and soon strongly pressed, no extra and headed closing stages

3^rd

3.75

Toye Native (IRE)

410-11

9/2

T: C A McBratneyJ: B R Dalton

Rear of mid-division, some headway after halfway and closer in 5th approaching straight, soon ridden and went 4th approaching last, kept on same pace into 3rd run-in without troubling principals

4^th

2.75

Totally Couture (IRE)

411-4

9/2

T: G ElliottJ: Mr J J Codd

Chased leaders on inner, moderate 4th halfway, closer approaching straight, ridden and no extra after 2 out

5^th

Shershewill (IRE)

610-11

12/1

T: A StrongeJ: Mr A Stronge

Chased clear leader, moderate 3rd halfway, closer in 2nd approaching straight, ridden in 3rd 2 out and no extra approaching last

6^th

Killshallago (IRE)

511-4

9/2

T: G KeaneJ: A P Thornton

Chased clear leader, moderate 7th halfway, closer in 3rd approaching straight, soon ridden and no extra after 2 out

7^th

Over Presented (IRE)

411-4

33/1

T: M TorrensJ: M Darcy

Chased clear leader, moderate 5th halfway, no threat in straight

8^th

2.5

Whynotgiveup (IRE)

610-11

20/1

T: P G FaheyJ: S E Butler

Rear of mid-division, never a factor

9^th

Scobie (IRE)

811-4

66/1

T: Mrs R RooneyJ: M Hamill

Chased clear leader, moderate 6th halfway, no extra early straight, weakened

10^th

Bold Owenie (IRE)

611-4

50/1

T: D A McLoughlinJ: C D Maxwell

Led early, headed after 2nd, chased clear leader when mistake 4th, towards rear after halfway and no threat from 4 out

11^th

0.5

Raceviews Diamond (IRE)

411-4

20/1

T: A J MartinJ: S A Shortall

Always rear

12^th

Gig Gold (IRE)

411-4

50/1

T: V WilsonJ: B M Cash

Rear of mid-division, never a factor

Non-Runners

Once Bitten (IRE)

Weight: 11-4| Age: 6

T: S Wilson J: T P Treacy

Fickle Fortune (IRE)

Weight: 11-2| Age: 4

T: N Meade J: D J Condon

Betting Breakdown

SF:€15.25

Forecasts

Curley Bill (2/1), Third Opinion (9/2), Toye Native (IRE) (9/2), Totally Couture (IRE) (9/2), Killshallago (IRE) (9/2), Shershewill (IRE) (12/1), Whynotgiveup (IRE) (20/1), Raceviews Diamond (IRE) (20/1), Over Presented (IRE) (33/1), Bold Owenie (IRE) (50/1), Gig Gold (IRE) (50/1), Scobie (IRE) (66/1)