13:55 Downpatrick

Monday 26 August 2024

All13:5514:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:25

A J C Group Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 13:55 | Winning time: 4m 15.30s

1^st

Chart Topper

511-12

7/4

T: W P MullinsJ: Mr P W Mullins

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, headway to lead before last, pushed along and soon asserted on run-in, kept on well, easily op 11/8 tchd 15/8

2^nd

In The Trenches

411-9

6/4f

T: G P CromwellJ: Keith Donoghue

Led, jumped left 1st, 3 lengths clear halfway, ridden and headed before last, no impression on winner run-in, no extra op 9/4

3^rd

Gortmore Lady

411-2

150/1

T: C CollinsJ: Conor Stone-Walsh (5)

Chased leaders, moderate 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace to go 3rd run-in op 125/1

4^th

5 ½

Clongorey

411-2

4/1

T: G ElliottJ: Jack Kennedy

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, not fluent 4 out and 3 out, pushed along and no impression after 2 out, not fluent last, ridden and no extra run-in tchd 7/2

5^th

Jim's Cracker

411-9

66/1

T: D A McLoughlinJ: P J O'Hanlon

Mid-division, moderate 7th halfway, no impression when mistake 3 out, kept on one pace to go 5th run-in, never a factor op 80/1

6^th

Ovidstown Hill

511-12

100/1

T: G ElliottJ: F Brickley (7)

Rear of mid-division and well off pace halfway, pushed along and some headway into moderate 5th approaching last, no impression and kept on one pace run-in, never a factor op 66/1

7^th

Willwetakeher

511-5

150/1

T: Tom DreaperJ: Patrick M O'Brien (7)

Rear of mid-division, never a factor, no impression after 4 out, no extra from next op 100/1

8^th

Rocket Ruby

411-9

200/1

T: C CollinsJ: Carl Millar (7)

Mid-division, moderate 8th halfway, no impression 3 out and no extra from next op 125/1

9^th

Ravelli

411-9

40/1

T: J C McConnellJ: B W Harvey

Chased leaders, moderate 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression 3 out, no extra after next tchd 33/1

10^th

Monty Cross

611-12

20/1

T: E J O'GradyJ: Phillip Enright

Chased leaders, moderate 6th halfway, no extra after 3 out, weakened, tailed off op 22/1

11^th

Our Shane

511-12

12/1

T: J C McConnellJ: Dylan Kidd (7)

Always towards rear, never a factor, mistake 3rd, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, detached next, weakened, tailed off tchd 11/1

12^th

Barney Van Winkle

911-12

200/1

T: J G CarrJ: Jack Kearney (5)

Always towards rear, never a factor, no extra after 4 out, tailed off op 125/1 t

Also Ran

Ruby Mouse

511-5

20/1

T: Peter FaheyJ: Jake Coen (3)

Reared and unseated rider before start, reluctant to race and very slowly away, tailed off throughout and pulled up before 3 out op 8/1 tchd 20/1

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Non-Runners

Fire Force⁸⁵

Weight: 11-5| Age: 5

T: Ciaran Murphy J: E Walsh

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.75Pl:£1.10, £1.10, £11.20EX:£4.80Trifecta:£281.00SF:£4.79

Forecasts

In The Trenches (6/4), Chart Topper (7/4), Clongorey (4/1), Our Shane (12/1), Monty Cross (20/1), Ruby Mouse (20/1), Fire Force (25/1), Ravelli (40/1), Jim's Cracker (66/1), Ovidstown Hill (100/1), Gortmore Lady (150/1), Willwetakeher (150/1), Rocket Ruby (200/1), Barney Van Winkle (200/1)

CHART TOPPER has run to a fairly useful level in bumpers and could be number 1 on his hurdles debut. The consistent In The Trenches might have to settle for another placing, while Clongorey can improve on her Wexford debut fourth.

CHART TOPPER (FR)
IN THE TRENCHES
CLONGOREY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023

Dubeyeracingcraic

Weight: 11-2 |Age: 4

J: Philip Byrnes | T: C Byrnes

2/1

Prize Money

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