13:58 Downpatrick

Sunday 9 August 2026

All13:5814:3315:0815:4316:1816:5317:28

WTW Willis Mares Maiden Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   2m 1f 165y  |   Good  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:58  |   Winning time: 4m 19.90s
1st
Horse silk
2
511-7
4/5f
T: J P O'BrienJ: J J Slevin
Led, headed narrowly after 4th, disputed 3 out, not fluent next and soon led, slight mistake last, pushed along after last, stayed on well, readily op 10/11 tchd 8/11
2nd
Horse silk
4 ½
3
411-4
9/2
T: P MageeJ: Eoin Walsh
Tracked leaders in 3rd, a little keen, 4th 2 out, pushed along in 3rd when short of room briefly approaching last, ridden in 2nd after last, no impression, kept on one pace op 6/1 tchd 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
11
4
9/1
T: D A McLoughlinJ: Patrick M O'Brien (5)
Held up in touch, 4th halfway, pushed along in 5th after 2 out, pecked slightly last, soon ridden in 4th and no impression, 3rd final 100 yards, kept on one pace op 12/1
4th
Horse silk
6
1
3/1
T: S G CareyJ: Michael Kenneally (5)
Tracked leader, not fluent 2nd, mistake 4th and soon led narrowly, joined when mistake 3 out, mistake next and soon headed, pushed along when mistake last, soon ridden in 3rd and no impression, weakened op 2/1
5th
Horse silk
12
6
22/1
T: G ElliottJ: Sam Ewing
In rear early, soon held up in touch, 5th halfway, 3rd when not fluent 2 out, pushed along in 4th when jumped left last, ridden and hung badly left after last, weakened op 12/1
6th
Horse silk
17
7
500/1
T: R K WatsonJ: Conor Stone-Walsh
Held up in touch, 6th halfway, slow 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression, ridden and weakened after next, tailed off op 150/1
7th
Horse silk
32
5
200/1
T: J G CarrJ: Eoghan Finegan (5)
Held up in touch and a little keen, dropped to rear 1st, jumped deliberately, slight mistake 5th, slow next and soon pushed along, mistake 2 out, weakened, tailed off op 150/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.80Pl:£1.10, £1.80EX:£4.50Trifecta:£17.20SF:£5.05

Forecasts

Shoda (4/5), Lilannbee (3/1), Searcog (9/2), Santa Paula (9/1), Clanokre Lass (22/1), Tubberfinn Lassie (200/1), Greenroad Girl (500/1)

Verdict

SHODA should open her hurdles account if somewhere near her best. Searcog and Lilannbee look most likely to fill the places.

  1. SHODA (IRE)
  2. SEARCOG (IRE)
  3. LILANNBEE

Previous Winners

2025
Atomic Queen
Weight: 11-7  |Age: 6
5/1

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,399.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00

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