16:58 Downpatrick

Monday 14 July 2025

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C. Russell Auto Sales Beginners Chase

Off time: 16:58 | Winning time: 5m 50.01s

1^st

Juniper Hill

611-5

15/2

T: P NolanJ: Sean Flanagan

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, quick jump 4 out, ridden after 3 out, headway to dispute lead before last, went on inside final 150 yards, kept on well op 11/1

2^nd

1 ½

Betty Dutton

711-5

1/1f

T: E J O'GradyJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Prominent, dropped to mid-division after 2nd, ridden along after 3 out, headway to dispute lead after 3 out, led before 2 out, headed final 150 yards, no extra op 10/11 tchd 11/10

3^rd

Butchers Bill

511-12

11/2

T: G ElliottJ: Jack Kennedy

Mid-division, slow jump 5th, 5th halfway, headway to 3rd before 4 out, mistake 3 out, weakened before 2 out, kept on one pace op 9/2

4^th

Gina Moon

611-5

11/1

T: G ElliottJ: Danny Gilligan

Held up in rear, mistake 3rd, pushed along briefly after 8th, headway to 5th before 4 out, ridden after 4 out, weakened before 3 out, never a factor op 14/1 tchd 16/1

5^th

2 ½

Royal Reprobate

511-12

18/1

T: R O'SullivanJ: Jordan Gainford

Led, headed and ridden after 3 out, weakened after 2 out, slow jump last, no impression op 20/1

6^th

3 ½

Solo Flight

711-12

12/1

T: J C McConnellJ: Alex Harvey (5)

Slowly into stride, mid-division, mistake 4th and 5th, 5th halfway, mistake 9th and pushed along, weakened and detached in rear after 3 out, op 16/1

7^th

Speranza Wilde

711-5

66/1

T: R K WatsonJ: Mike O'Connor

Always in rear, mistake 8th and ridden along briefly, weakened after 3 out, tailed off op 80/1 tchd 50/1

8^th

Dunany Point

611-12

14/1

T: Conor MaxwellJ: Ivan Ryan (7)

Settled in rear, mistake 8th and ridden briefly, bad mistake 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off tchd 16/1

9^th

Je Suis

611-5

15/2

T: S CurlingJ: Mr A P Kennedy (7)

Prominent, dropped to mid-division after 4th, mistake 9th and dropped to rear, detached in rear before 4 out, tailed off op 11/2

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Non-Runners

Mighty Soldier⁶²

Weight: 11-12| Age: 6

T: J Fahey J: Kevin Sexton

Karloss⁶⁰

Weight: 11-12| Age: 8

T: Conor Maxwell J: Kieren Buckley

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£8.50Pl:£1.60, £1.20, £1.20EX:£17.20Trifecta:£103.80SF:£16.69

Forecasts

Betty Dutton (1/1), Butchers Bill (11/2), Juniper Hill (15/2), Je Suis (15/2), Gina Moon (11/1), Solo Flight (12/1), Dunany Point (14/1), Karloss (14/1), Royal Reprobate (18/1), Mighty Soldier (25/1), Speranza Wilde (66/1)

BETTY DUTTON has taken well to fences and this looks a good opening for her. Je Suis offered something to work on starting out in this sphere at Tipperary and rates the main threat with this longer trip in her favour. Butchers Bill looks best of the chasing newcomers.

BETTY DUTTON (IRE)
JE SUIS (IRE)
BUTCHERS BILL

Prize Money

1st: €6,601.002nd: €2,200.003rd: €1,100.004th: €551.005th: €330.006th: €220.00