14:25 Downpatrick

Friday 16 September 2022

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C R Handicap Hurdle (80-109)

Off time: 14:25 | Winning time: 4m 29.00s

1^st

Hereditary Rule

711-10

10/3

T: J C McConnellJ: Thomas Reilly (7)

Mid-division and 6th halfway, took closer order before 3 out, good progress to challenge in 2nd before last where slightly impeded and bumped rival, ridden to lead inside final 200 yards and kept on well op 3/1

2^nd

1 ¼

Diamondinthemud

611-8

10/1

T: N SlevinJ: Danny Mullins

Tracked leaders and 4th halfway, pushed along on inner from 2 out, not fluent in 5th last and soon ridden, kept on well into 2nd run-in, not threatening winner op 9/1

3^rd

Ballinlough Gale

511-4

9/1

T: P MartinJ: P J O'Hanlon (5)

Led, pushed along and pressed before last where jumped slightly left, ridden run-in and headed inside final 200 yards, no extra and dropped to 3rd close home op 15/2 tchd 10/1

4^th

Wee Willie Nail

411-7

6/1

T: G ElliottJ: D N Russell

Mid-division and 8th halfway, took closer order from 3 out and pushed along to challenge in 3rd before last where bumped, ridden and no impression run-in, dropped to 4th close home tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2

5^th

5 ½

Sphagnum

512-0

5/2f

T: J P BroderickJ: D F O'Regan

Tracked leaders on outer, not fluent 3rd, 3rd halfway, again not fluent 3 out and soon pushed along, ridden in 4th from last, no impression run-in op 3/1

6^th

Lesssaidthebetter

810-0

28/1

T: P J RothwellJ: Sean O'Keeffe

Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, 9th halfway, some progress before 2 out and soon ridden, no impression in 7th before last and kept on into 6th run-in op 22/1

7^th

2 ½

Ordered Lives

711-10

33/1

T: M P FitzgeraldJ: Mr J L Gleeson (7)

Mid-division and 10th halfway, mistake 3 out and soon pushed along, not fluent next, no impression and kept on same pace from before last op 28/1 tchd 25/1

8^th

Ciankyle

1111-2

66/1

T: P CluskeyJ: Sean Flanagan

Tracked leader in 2nd, not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along and weakened, no extra and kept on same pace from 2 out op 50/1 tchd 40/1

9^th

Willyouwalkwithme

711-6

16/1

T: H SmythJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, 5th halfway, took closer order before 3 out where slightly impeded, soon pushed along in 2nd, no extra and weakened from before last op 20/1

10^th

Red Ball Of Fire

512-0

22/1

T: M M McNiffJ: M J M O'Sullivan (7)

Towards rear of mid-division, 12th halfway and pushed along, ridden from 3 out, no impression and kept on same pace from next op 16/1

11^th

Gamigin

411-5

125/1

T: N C KellyJ: Simon Torrens

Towards rear, not fluent 2nd, 13th halfway, again not fluent 3 out and pushed along, no impression and kept on same pace from next op 50/1

12^th

Inforapenny

611-3

9/1

T: M FaheyJ: Ricky Doyle

Mid-division, not fluent at times and 7th halfway, pushed along and lost place from 4 out, ridden and no extra from 2 out op 8/1

Also Ran

Callthebarman

811-9

12/1

T: M J SmithJ: B J Cooper

Always towards rear and pushed along from early, 14th halfway, soon ridden and detached, pulled up before 4 out op 14/1 tchd 16/1

Rightful Mind

610-8

28/1

T: S McParlanJ: Mike O'Connor (5)

Raced in rear and detached from 3rd, not fluent next, completely tailed off when pulled up before last op 22/1 tchd 33/1

Mugsy Delight

510-3

66/1

T: S FaheyJ: Ben Kennedy (7)

Mid-division and 11th halfway, lost place and ridden from 4 out, soon no impression, tailed off when ran out before last op 100/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.00Pl:£1.90, £2.70, £2.80EX:£47.60Trifecta:£495.00Tricast:£290.34SF:£36.69

Forecasts

Sphagnum (5/2), Hereditary Rule (10/3), Wee Willie Nail (6/1), Ballinlough Gale (9/1), Inforapenny (9/1), Diamondinthemud (10/1), Callthebarman (12/1), Willyouwalkwithme (16/1), Red Ball Of Fire (22/1), Lesssaidthebetter (28/1), Rightful Mind (28/1), Ordered Lives (33/1), Ciankyle (66/1), Mugsy Delight (66/1), Gamigin (125/1)

HEREDITARY RULE reverts to hurdles on a handy-looking mark after his Cartmel chase victory so gets the nod. Plenty of others are in with a shout, Ballinlough Gale also weighted to have a say and next on the list with in-form duo Inforapenny and Sphagnum much respected too.

HEREDITARY RULE (IRE)
BALLINLOUGH GALE (IRE)
INFORAPENNY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021

So Near So Farhh

Weight: 11-8 |Age: 6

J: J P O'Sullivan | T: C A McBratney

14/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,600.002nd: €2,200.003rd: €1,100.004th: €550.005th: €330.006th: €220.00