18:45 Down Royal

Friday 26 May 2017

All17:4518:1518:4519:1519:4520:1520:45

Barclay Bytes Handicap Hurdle (80-95)

Off time: 18:46 | Winning time: 4m 36.10s

1^st

Station Closed

911-1

9/2

T: G ElliottJ: D N Russell

Chased leaders, 5th halfway, ridden after 2 out, stayed on into 2nd last, kept on well run-in to lead close home op 7/2

2^nd

Authorative

711-2

14/1

T: A McCannJ: C Brassil (5)

Held up towards rear, progress in 9th before 2 out, closer on outer 2 out, ridden to lead after 2 out, slight mistake last, kept on run-in, headed close home op 16/1

3^rd

Glasson Lad

1011-0

8/1

T: Mrs A MooneyJ: M F Mooney

Held up towards rear, progress after 2 out, ridden into 3rd last, kept on run-in, not reach leaders op 9/1

4^th

3 ¼

Dangerous Games

611-0

7/2f

T: J J HanlonJ: Rachael Blackmore (3)

Mid-division, attempted to progress when hampered approaching 2 out, soon ridden, 6th last, kept on same pace run-in op 10/3 tchd 3/1

5^th

2 ½

Graney Town

810-11

16/1

T: P McCreeryJ: Brian Hayes

Held up towards rear, progress into 7th 2 out, ridden after 2 out, no impression last, kept on same pace run-in

6^th

Mississippi John

711-3

33/1

T: G B CaldwellJ: C D Timmons (5)

Chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to challenge and edged right approaching 2 out, ridden in 4th after 2 out, no impression when slight mistake last, kept on one pace op 28/1

7^th

Tortueuse

1010-11

25/1

T: R HennessyJ: D J Hand (7)

Led, joined and disputed from 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, under pressure in 3rd after 2 out, no extra in 5th last, kept on one pace op 22/1

8^th

3 ¾

California Soul

611-9

16/1

T: D HoganJ: D G Hogan

Chased leader, 3rd halfway, improved to dispute 3 out, narrow lead before 2 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra before last

9^th

Phantasmo

511-6

25/1

T: J P RyanJ: T N Brett (7)

Mid-division, ridden in 10th 2 out, no extra before last op 18/1

10^th

Western Goose

1011-9

8/1

T: V C WardJ: B Browne (7)

Mid-division, ridden in 9th 2 out, no extra before last op 10/1

11^th

Boogily Lane

610-13

8/1

T: S McConvilleJ: R P Treacy (5)

Towards rear for most, ridden and no impression 2 out, kept on one pace op 12/1

12^th

Bell Of The Ball

711-2

14/1

T: L LennonJ: J B Kane (5)

Chased leaders, 2nd halfway, 4th 3 out, ridden and no extra after 2 out, slight mistake last op 16/1

13^th

Right Turn Clive

910-11

10/1

T: Ms A ReillyJ: P W O'Reilly (7)

Always towards rear, ridden and no impression 2 out op 12/1

14^th

General Gold

810-12

33/1

T: V WilsonJ: Robbie Colgan

Always towards rear, ridden and no impression 2 out op 22/1

15^th

4 ¾

Caerleon Kate

511-4

12/1

T: C A McBratneyJ: Paul Townend

Mid-division, ridden and no impression when mistake 2 out, soon no extra

Also Ran

Hatters Hero

511-3

20/1

T: E P HartyJ: J S McGarvey

Chased leaders, slight mistakes 2nd and 3rd, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra approaching 2 out where fell op 18/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.00Pl:€1.30, €3.60, €2.20, €1.20EX:€92.20Trifecta:€689.70Tricast:€516.90SF:€68.21

Forecasts

Dangerous Games (7/2), Station Closed (9/2), Glasson Lad (8/1), Western Goose (8/1), Boogily Lane (8/1), Right Turn Clive (10/1), Caerleon Kate (12/1), Authorative (14/1), Bell Of The Ball (14/1), Graney Town (16/1), California Soul (16/1), Hatters Hero (20/1), Tortueuse (25/1), Phantasmo (25/1), Mississippi John (33/1), General Gold (33/1)

STATION CLOSED may well be able to follow up last weeks victory now she's found the winning habit, and the addition of cheekpieces might help her travel a bit better too. Caerleon Kate has had excuses for a couple of her recent efforts and could easily bounce back here, and both Glasson Lad and Dangerous Games are worthy of consideration too.