18:35 Down Royal

Friday 3 June 2022

All16:5017:2518:0018:3519:1019:4520:20

Danny Boy Bookmaker Handicap Hurdle (80-102)

Off time: 18:39 | Winning time: 4m 59.60s

1^st

The Grey Lad

611-11

9/4f

T: P W FlynnJ: Gary Noonan (7)

Mid-division, good headway to dispute lead before 2 out, led 2 out, stayed on well run-in op 5/2

2^nd

5 ½

Wild Caprice

811-7

12/1

T: J P RyanJ: Mr H C Swan (7)

Tracked leaders, short of room between horses and improved to dispute lead after 3 out, soon ridden, headed 2 out, kept on same pace in 2nd run-in op 14/1

3^rd

Keepthefaithinme

611-9

66/1

T: G ElliottJ: Miss Georgie Benson (7)

Mid-division, good headway to dispute lead briefly on outer after 3 out, soon ridden and headed, 3rd 2 out, kept on same pace op 80/1 tchd 50/1

4^th

2 ¾

Falco Du Sauzay

710-6

22/1

T: A McCannJ: P J Carberry

Rear of mid-division on inner, headway into 5th 3 out, ridden in 4th before next, no extra op 25/1

5^th

Deo Bellator

911-4

22/1

T: S MillarJ: Mr N Gault (7)

Rear of mid-division on outer, 10th and ridden 3 out, 5th next, no impression

6^th

2 ¼

Battle Of Benburb

511-1

17/2

T: J C McConnellJ: K E Buckley (5)

In rear, 12th 3 out, soon ridden, moderate 8th 2 out, no impression op 9/1

7^th

Greenandwhitearmy

1010-9

40/1

T: N McKnightJ: C G O'Dwyer (7)

Towards rear, mistake at 6th, 11th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression op 25/1 tchd 22/1

8^th

Serpolette

711-6

40/1

T: E D DelanyJ: E Walsh (5)

Mid-division on outer, jumped left at 4th, headway 4 out, disputed lead briefly after 3 out, soon ridden and headed, 9th when hampered 2 out, no impression op 50/1

9^th

Kingfisher Lane

612-0

25/1

T: S R B CrawfordJ: Mr S Connor (7)

Mid-division, ridden 4 out, no impression when hampered 2 out op 33/1 tchd 22/1

10^th

Oromo

910-12

22/1

T: K ThorntonJ: Kieran Callaghan (7)

Tracked leaders, went 2nd and mistake 3 out, soon ridden, no impression when slightly hampered 2 out, weakened op 33/1

11^th

4 ½

Sweet Will

511-6

3/1

T: G P CromwellJ: C P McNamara

Tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, ridden before 3 out, weakening when hampered 2 out op 11/4

12^th

Miss Polly Shelby

510-13

22/1

T: R McNallyJ: Kevin Sexton

Always behind, never a factor op 10/1

13^th

2 ¾

Alice O'Byrne

811-13

12/1

T: D M ChristieJ: Aidan Kelly (7)

Always behind, slight mistake 1st and reminder, slight mistakes 2nd and 3rd, no impression from 4 out, never a factor op 10/1

14^th

Minella Moment

711-0

25/1

T: G ElliottJ: Cian Chester (7)

Always behind, jumped right at 2nd and pushed along, no impression from 4 out, hampered 2 out, never a factor op 22/1

Also Ran

Lady Iseult

711-11

22/1

T: D A McLoughlinJ: P J O'Hanlon (5)

Tracked leaders, took keen hold, mistake and unseated rider at 6th op 28/1

Sam Lorenzo

711-9

12/1

T: W J BrysonJ: Shane O'Callaghan (7)

Ed, mistake 5th and slight mistake next, ridden and joined after 3 out, soon headed, weakened when brought down 2 out op 20/1

Fil The Power

511-2

12/1

T: K SmithJ: J B Kane (5)

Mid-division, slight mistake 6th, pushed along after 3 out, 6th when fell 2 out op 17/2

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Non-Runners

Carried⁷⁵

Weight: 10-6| Age: 12

T: R K Watson J: Non Runner

Think Positive¹⁴

Weight: 10-13| Age: 8

T: P J Rothwell J: Ricky Doyle

Made In Pimlico⁸

Weight: 11-2| Age: 5

T: B W Duke J: Mark McDonagh

True Destiny³²

Weight: 11-6| Age: 7

T: J J Lambe J: Anna McGuinness

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.40Pl:£1.20, £3.30, £3.70, £5.00EX:£41.10Trifecta:£2,070.80Tricast:£1,534.52SF:£28.59

Forecasts

The Grey Lad (9/4), Sweet Will (3/1), Battle Of Benburb (17/2), Wild Caprice (12/1), Alice O'Byrne (12/1), Fil The Power (12/1), Sam Lorenzo (12/1), Carried (16/1), True Destiny (20/1), Falco Du Sauzay (22/1), Deo Bellator (22/1), Oromo (22/1), Miss Polly Shelby (22/1), Lady Iseult (22/1), Kingfisher Lane (25/1), Minella Moment (25/1), Think Positive (25/1), Greenandwhitearmy (40/1), Serpolette (40/1), Keepthefaithinme (66/1), Made In Pimlico (66/1)

SWEET WILL is in top form and the obvious port of call in this tricky contest. The betting could be interesting with a number of potential tartars present, Minella Moment, on debut for Gordon Elliott, and Miss Polly Shelby, among them.

SWEET WILL (IRE)
MINELLA MOMENT (IRE)
MISS POLLY SHELBY (IRE)

Prize Money

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