14:28 Downpatrick

Monday 14 July 2025

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ITBA Mares Maiden Hurdle

Off time: 14:28 | Winning time: 4m 16.50s

1^st

Diamond Tipp

511-7

7/1

T: J C McConnellJ: Alex Harvey (5)

Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, headway to dispute lead 3f out, pushed along before last, quickened clear run-in, kept on well op 11/1 tchd 12/1

2^nd

Sophia Rose

611-7

1/1f

T: G P CromwellJ: Conor Stone-Walsh (3)

Mid-division, raced freely, mistake 3rd, headway to 2nd after 3rd, joined leader before 3 out, clear lead before 2 out, mistake 2 out, ridden before last, mistake and headed last, edged left, kept on one pace op 5/4

3^rd

Auntie Lacey

511-7

15/2

T: P NolanJ: Sean O'Keeffe

Mid-division, mistake 4th, 5th halfway, mistake 5th, ridden before last, headway to 3rd run-in, kept on one pace op 9/1

4^th

Abel Mabel

411-3

11/1

T: Arthur GouldingJ: Niall Moore (5)

Prominent, dropped to 4th after 3rd, mistake 3 out, ridden along after 2 out, kept on straight op 14/1

5^th

Lilac Lady

511-7

7/1

T: M M McNiffJ: A M King (7)

Led, joined after 5th, headed after 3 out, ridden and weakened after last, kept on one pace op 4/1

6^th

4 ¾

Not May

1111-7

12/1

T: H P FineganJ: Eoghan Finegan (7)

Mid-division, 7th halfway, mistake 3 out, ridden along before 2 out, no impression op 33/1

7^th

Whiskey Serenade

511-7

25/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Kieren Buckley

Mid-division, 8th halfway, mistake 5th, ridden along before 2 out, never a factor op 22/1 tchd 33/1

8^th

Annarubyrose

411-3

12/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Sean Flanagan

Mid-division, mistake 3rd and 5th, 6th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, detached in rear approaching straight op 11/1

9^th

Kilmore Coral

511-7

18/1

T: S CurlingJ: Phillip Enright

Held up in rear, slow jump 1st, raced freely, pushed along after 3 out, never a factor op 11/1

10^th

4 ¼

Two Become One

611-7

22/1

T: G ElliottJ: Jack Kennedy

Towards rear of mid-division, mistake 3rd, pushed along briefly after 4th, mistake 3 out and ridden, no extra before 2 out, tailed off op 12/1

11^th

George's Angel

411-3

300/1

T: R K WatsonJ: Ivan Ryan (7)

Held up in rear, slow jump 1st and 2nd, mistake 5th, ridden after 3 out, detached in rear before 2 out, tailed off op 150/1 tchd 400/1

12^th

1 ½

Inspired Act

411-3

150/1

T: W J BrysonJ: Paddy Hanlon (7)

Waited with in rear, mistake 4th, ridden after 3 out, soon no extra, tailed off op 100/1

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Non-Runners

Chicago Calling

Weight: 11-3| Age: 4

T: P J Rothwell J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£9.40Pl:£2.60, £1.10, £1.70EX:£22.40Trifecta:£147.00SF:£15.40

Forecasts

Sophia Rose (1/1), Diamond Tipp (7/1), Lilac Lady (7/1), Auntie Lacey (15/2), Abel Mabel (11/1), Not May (12/1), Annarubyrose (12/1), Kilmore Coral (18/1), Two Become One (22/1), Whiskey Serenade (25/1), Chicago Calling (25/1), Inspired Act (150/1), George's Angel (300/1)

SOPHIA ROSE showed some promise in a better race than this on her Listowel hurdle debut last month and might prove the answer to this opening maiden. Gordon Elliott won this race last year and his Two Become One is second choice ahead of last month's Sligo third Lilac Lady

SOPHIA ROSE (IRE)
TWO BECOME ONE (IRE)
LILAC LADY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Hey Whatever

Weight: 11-3 |Age: 4

J: Sam Ewing | T: G Elliott

11/4

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00