17:50 Downpatrick

Friday 6 May 2022

All17:2017:5018:2018:5019:2019:5020:20

Randox Handicap Hurdle (80-102)

Off time: 17:50 | Winning time: 5m 42.0s

1^st

Building Bridges

611-11

28/1

T: Gary McGillJ: Mr O McGill (7)

Led and made virtually all, joined briefly 1st, soon led again, travelling well after 2 out, pushed along and 4 lengths clear when not fluent last, ridden and kept on well run-in op 22/1

2^nd

5 ½

Lily Light Foot

611-3

5/1

T: E & P HartyJ: N Terrassin (7)

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression in 5th before last, kept on one pace run-in, went 2nd final 100 yards, no threat to winner op 13/2

3^rd

1 ¼

Marshalled

811-13

6/1

T: P RocheJ: M P Walsh

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd after 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace, dropped to 3rd final 100 yards op 5/1

4^th

2 ¾

Dont Doubt Me

611-2

14/1

T: P J RothwellJ: J P O'Sullivan (5)

Prominent, disputed briefly at 1st where not fluent, soon headed and raced in 2nd, not fluent 2 out and soon 3rd, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace op 12/1

5^th

1 ½

Katlaur

611-5

25/1

T: C A McBratneyJ: S W Flanagan

Rear of mid-division, not fluent 1st, 7th 3 out, 9th after next, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace without threatening to go 5th closing stages op 28/1 tchd 22/1

6^th

Son Of Mahler

611-7

11/4f

T: M M McNiffJ: P T Enright

Held up in rear, slight mistake 5th, some headway before 2 out, ridden and no impression in 6th before last, kept on one pace op 7/2 tchd 5/2

7^th

Lake Chad

712-0

7/1

T: P FentonJ: B Hayes

Mid-division, 6th halfway, ridden in 5th after 2 out, no impression in 4th when mistake last, no extra, kept on one pace op 5/1

8^th

2 ¼

Hillary John

1111-8

16/1

T: B R HamiltonJ: S Fitzgerald (5)

Mid-division, progress to track leaders 4 out, 5th 3 out, ridden and no impression in 8th after 2 out, kept on one pace op 14/1

9^th

Battle Of Benburb

511-3

7/2

T: J C McConnellJ: B Browne

Mid-division, 7th halfway, 6th 3 out, ridden and no extra after next op 13/2

10^th

Doune Castle

611-11

22/1

T: N C KellyJ: J S McGarvey

Held up towards rear, mistake 2nd, ridden and no extra after 2 out, never a factor op 11/1

11^th

Collaborating

511-1

28/1

T: J J HanlonJ: Shane Fenelon (7)

Held up in rear of mid-division, ran freely early, slight mistake 1st and mistake next, jumped left 3rd, ridden and no extra after 2 out op 22/1

12^th

Embole

812-0

50/1

T: N C KellyJ: S D Torrens

Always towards rear, slight mistake 6th, ridden and no extra after 3 out, never a factor op 18/1

13^th

Perfect Arch

511-1

25/1

T: J J LambeJ: C J Orr

Tracked leaders, mistake and reminder 2nd, 5th halfway, pushed along and lost place after 4 out, ridden and weakened after next, slow 2 out, tailed off tchd 22/1 and tchd 28/1

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Non-Runners

Think Positive⁷²

Weight: 10-13| Age: 8

T: P J Rothwell J: Reserve 3

Top Basanta⁴⁷

Weight: 11-0| Age: 6

T: D A McLoughlin J: Reserve 2

Mooney Boy⁶⁰

Weight: 11-0| Age: 5

T: P J Rothwell J: Reserve 1

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£39.90Pl:£12.90, £1.60, £2.00EX:£385.50Trifecta:£376.30Tricast:£990.67SF:£163.16

Forecasts

Son Of Mahler (11/4), Battle Of Benburb (7/2), Lily Light Foot (5/1), Marshalled (6/1), Lake Chad (7/1), Top Basanta (15/2), Dont Doubt Me (14/1), Hillary John (16/1), Doune Castle (22/1), Katlaur (25/1), Perfect Arch (25/1), Mooney Boy (25/1), Building Bridges (28/1), Collaborating (28/1), Think Positive (33/1), Embole (50/1)

Lots with chances but BATTLE OF BENBURB is worth siding with off a falling mark having caught the eye under considerate handling when sevenht at Kilbeggan. In-form Lake Chad is feared most back hurdling, with Dont Doubt Me not ruled out either now going into handicaps.

BATTLE OF BENBURB (IRE)
LAKE CHAD (IRE)
DONT DOUBT ME (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021

Centurion Steel

Weight: 11-13 |Age: 6

J: M P O'Connor | T: H De Bromhead

4/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00

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