17:37 Downpatrick
Friday 9 October 2026
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Northern Ireland On Course Bookmakers Association Handicap Chase (0-100)
- 4YO plus  |  2m 7f 150y  |  Good (Good to Yielding in places)  |  14 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 17:37Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 6m 11.70s
T:Â D A McLoughlinJ:Â Alix Balfe (7)
Chased leader, 2nd halfway, headway to lead before 3 out and asserted before 2 out, pushed along and extended advantage to 8 lengths before last, ridden and kept on well run-in op 8/1
T:Â M M LynchJ:Â Alex Harvey
Mid-division, headway into 4th 3 out, pushed along approaching next and went 2nd at last, ridden and no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace op 7/2
T:Â Ms H P MarkhamJ:Â Josh Williamson (3)
Chased leader, 4th halfway, pushed along and no impression approaching 2 out, 3rd and ridden early run-in, kept on one pace op 28/1
T:Â G ElliottJ:Â Paddy Cleary (7)
Rear of mid-division, 10th 3 out, pushed along and no impression before next, 7th before last, kept on well run-in op 12/1
T:Â Ian DonoghueJ:Â Sam Ewing
Towards rear early and reminder after 4th, rear of mid-division halfway, pushed along and some headway into 7th 3 out, no impression approaching last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in op 17/2 tchd 3/2
T:Â N C KellyJ:Â Erin Dunseath (7)
Rear of mid-division, 9th and pushed along 3 out, no impression next, kept on one pace run-in, never a factor
T:Â J G CarrJ:Â Sarah Kavanagh (7)
Chased leader, hampered 1st, 7th halfway, headway into 3rd 3 out, pushed along and no impression before next, dropped to 5th at last and no extra run-in tchd 20/1
T:Â Gerald QuinnJ:Â Kevin Healy (7)
Mid-division, 6th halfway, headway after 4 out and 2nd next, pushed along and no impression before next, ridden and no extra run-in tchd 4/1
T:Â D A McLoughlinJ:Â Jordan Gainford
Led and clear after 4th, 8 lengths lead halfway, slight mistake 4 out, pushed along and headed before next, soon no extra, tailed off op 12/1
T:Â D P MurphyJ:Â R Deegan
Chased leader, 5th halfway, 8th and pushed along 3 out, soon no extra, tailed off tchd 33/1
Also Ran
T:Â P McCreeryJ:Â Ross Sugrue (7)
Always towards rear, ridden and no impression after 4 out, no extra and pulled up before next op 25/1
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Keith Donoghue
Chased leader, jumped left 1st and bumped rival, 3rd halfway, ridden and lost place after 4 out, soon no extra and pulled up before next op 9/2
T:Â J C McConnellJ:Â Daniel King
Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression before 3 out, behind and pulled up before 2 out op 9/1
T:Â P MaherJ:Â Mike O'Connor
Always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no impression after 4 out, no extra and pulled up before next op 80/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£8.00Pl:£2.80, £1.60, £5.80EX:£40.20Trifecta:£0.00Tricast:£710.41SF:£30.52
Forecasts
Mini Getaway (10/3), Bayonetta (9/2), Lecale's Diamond (5/1), Schiehallion (13/2), Mobile Mamma (13/2), Technology (17/2), Shantou Show (11/1), King Gris (16/1), Malton Groove (16/1), Fr Gilligansvoyge (22/1), Three By Two (28/1), Mastermind (33/1), Custers Mistake (33/1), Subset (150/1)
MINI GETAWAY gained a deserved first success at Sligo last week and from her very low base, she may well follow up. King Gris looks an interesting contender up in trip for handicap debut over fences, with Three By Two another to consider on reappearance.
- MINI GETAWAY (IRE)
- KING GRIS (FR)
- THREE BY TWO (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €999.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00
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