13:40 Down Royal
Monday 3 May 2021
All13:4014:1514:5015:2516:0016:3517:05
BoyleSports Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
- 4YO plus  |  2m 100y  |  Yielding (Good to Yielding in places)  |  19 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 13:40Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 4m 21.9s
T:Â Mrs D FosterJ:Â J C Gainford (4)
Chased leader in 2nd, ran around a bit approaching 4th, improved to lead before 3 out and pressed before next, pushed along before last and kept on well run-in op 5/2
T:Â B R HamiltonJ:Â B Browne
Mid-division on outer, not fluent 2nd, slightly hampered 6th, progress into 4th before 3 out, pushed along to challenge in 2nd before next where mistake and soon ridden, no impression and kept on same pace run-in op 9/2 tchd 4/1
T:Â P J RothwellJ:Â J P O'Sullivan (2)
Towards rear when slightly hampered 1st, good progress into mid-division approaching 6th, further headway into 5th before 3 out and pushed along in 3rd before last, ridden and no impression run-in, kept on same pace close home op 20/1 tchd 18/1
T:Â W J BrysonJ:Â J B Kane (2)
Soon led, not fluent at times, headed before 3 out and soon pushed along, no impression in 5th from 2 out, kept on again run-in to go moderate 4th close home tchd 10/1
T:Â E SheehyJ:Â P K Donovan (4)
Chased leaders on inner, progress into 2nd before 3 out, soon pushed along and dropped to 4th before next, ridden and soon no extra, dropped to 5th run-in op 22/1
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â C P McNamara
Mid-division when hampered 1st, pushed along in 10th before 3 out and no impression from next, not fluent in 6th at last op 20/1
T:Â A SlatteryJ:Â C A Landers
Mid-division, pushed along in 7th when not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and no impression from next, kept on same pace op 13/2
T:Â D KinsellaJ:Â Mr J C Canavan (4)
Chased leaders when hampered 1st, not fluent 2nd, pushed along and lost place before 3 out, soon ridden and no extra op 200/1
T:Â N MeadeJ:Â E Walsh (2)
Chased leaders, jumped right 1st and slightly hampered, mistake 2nd and again 6th, pushed along in 9th before 3 out and no impression from next op 18/1 tchd 22/1
T:Â Caroline MccaldinJ:Â D P Maxwell (4)
Chased leaders when bumped and slightly hampered 1st, mistake 2nd and not fluent 3rd, dropped to mid-division and hampered 6th, pushed along in 8th before 3 out and no impression from next op 150/1
T:Â L FowlerJ:Â C J Orr
Towards rear when badly hampered 1st, not fluent 2nd, ridden and no impression from 3 out op 33/1
T:Â A J MartinJ:Â Liam McKenna (4)
Mid-division on outer when hampered 1st, not fluent 4th, pushed along in 12th before 3 out and soon no impression op 22/1
T:Â R K WatsonJ:Â Derek McGrath (4)
Towards rear when mistake 1st and slightly hampered, jumped left 3rd, ridden and no impression from 3 out op 100/1
T:Â Mrs S DawsonJ:Â T Ryan (2)
Towards rear when hampered 1st, slow jump 4th and soon detached in rear, never a factor op 200/1
Also Ran
T:Â L BreenJ:Â Thomas Reilly (4)
Mid-division when jumped right 1st, not fluent 2nd, again jumped right 3rd and unseated rider op 40/1 tchd 50/1
T:Â A McCannJ:Â M P O'Connor (4)
Mid-division when mistake and unseated rider 1st tchd 200/1
T:Â Colm MurphyJ:Â P J Cawley (4)
Mid-division when slightly hampered 1st, pushed along in 11th before 3 out and soon some progress, no impression in 5th when taken out by loose horse approaching last and unseated rider op 12/1
T:Â H De BromheadJ:Â H Morgan (2)
Chased leaders, slow jump and unseated rider 1st op 3/1
T:Â R K WatsonJ:Â S O'Callaghan (4)
Towards rear when veered left approaching 1st and unseated rider op 66/1
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Non-Runners
5
Wojood17
Weight: 12-0|Â Â Age: 5
T: D Hogan  J: S A Mulcahy
NR
22
Victory March25
Weight: 11-3|Â Â Age: 4
T: D Hogan  J: Reserve 2
NR
10
Aragon42
Weight: 11-6|Â Â Age: 6
T: M Torrens  J: S D Torrens
NR
23
Shrule Operator15
Weight: 10-13|Â Â Age: 6
T: Mrs D Foster  J: Reserve 3
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£4.40Pl:£1.60, £2.70, £9.40EX:£33.90Trifecta:£128.30SF:£19.13
Forecasts
Que Famoso (7/4), Don Diablo (3/1), Easca Peasca (5/1), Dare To Flare (17/2), Wojood (10/1), Sam Lorenzo (11/1), Aragon (14/1), Collo Meo (16/1), Shrule Operator (16/1), Aldo The Apache (16/1), Argentoratum (20/1), Exultation (22/1), Layla's Daffodil (25/1), Call Me Dolly (28/1), Drakensberg (28/1), Victory March (50/1), Odd Venture (50/1), Casa Comigo (50/1), Cliara (150/1), Smeaton (200/1), Percy Street Hero (400/1), Bronze Bull (400/1), Newmills Glory (400/1)
DON DIABLO is taken to come good at the third time of asking over hurdles. Collo Meo could pose a threat if recapturing the level of his penultimate Limerick second, while Que Famoso is a lightly-raced from a leading stable who likely has more to offer.
- DON DIABLO (IRE)
- COLLO MEO (IRE)
- QUE FAMOSO (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00
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