13:50 Downpatrick (NI) 06 Oct 2023
Northern Ireland On Course Bookmakers Association Maiden Hurdle
4YO plus
Winner €6,000 - 9 ran
tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, soon improved into 2nd, not fluent 2 out, improved to lead before next, ridden and stretched clear run-in, easily
towards rear and not fluent at times, 8th halfway, progress into 5th from 3 out and pushed along in 4th from next, no impression from last and kept on well run-in to go 2nd final strides, no chance with winner
mid-division and slightly impeded 1st, 5th halfway and soon improved into 3rd, not fluent 2 out and went 2nd after next, ridden and no impression run-in, dropped to 3rd final strides
tracked leader in 2nd, not fluent 1st, improved to lead halfway, pressed and headed before last, no extra and dropped to 4th run-in
tracked leaders and 4th halfway, a bit short of room before 3 out and soon pushed along, dropped to 5th from next, soon ridden and no extra
mid-division and edged right before 1st, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression from before 2 out
towards rear and not fluent 1st, 7th halfway, pushed along and dropped to 8th before 3 out, ridden before 2 out where not fluent and no extra
raced detached in rear and pushed along from early, not fluent at times and no threat from halfway, pulled up inside final 100 yards
led, headed halfway, weakening when short of room before 3 out, soon no extra and pulled up before last
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | €3.30 |
| CSF | £12.18 (7, 4) |
| Win | £3.00 (7) |
| Place | £1.10 (7), £1.60 (4), £1.10 (1) |
| Exacta | £12.20 (7, 4) |
| Trifecta | £42.30 (7, 4, 1) |
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Replay: 13:50 Downpatrick 6th Oct 2023
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Yielding | 14 | Rodney Bay | 5 | 11 12 | - | 240235 | 20 days | Joseph Murray (103 miles) | J J Slevin | 15/ 8 | 4:39.10 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 9 | Boothen Boy | 4 | 11 13 | - | 25 | 194 days | G Elliott (103 miles) | Jack Kennedy | 4/ 5 | 4:57.80 | |
| 2020 | Yielding | 12 | Farceur Du Large | 5 | 12 0 | - | 3-36454 | 257 days | N Meade (103 miles) | Sean Flanagan | 13/ 8 | 4:41.50 | |
| 2019 | Yielding | 9 | Definite Plan | 7 | 11 12 | - | 63PPP-P | 509 days | G Elliott (103 miles) | Davy Russell | 16/ 1 | 4:41.30 | |
| 2018 | Good - Yielding | 11 | A Place Apart | 4 | 11 8 | - | 2B3802 | 11 days | G Cromwell (103 miles) | G N Fox | 9/ 2 | 4:43.80 | |
| 2017 | Yielding | 13 | Out Of The Loop | 4 | 11 8 | - | 5-3 | 21 days | C Roche (131 miles) | Mark Walsh | 7/ 1 | 4:37.80 | |
| 2016 | Good - Yielding | 9 | Mahler Ten | 4 | 11 3 | - | N Meade (103 miles) | Sean Flanagan | 7/ 1 | 4:37.60 | |||
| 2015 | Good | 8 | Sarwistan | 5 | 11 4 | - | 060000 | 76 days | A J Martin (103 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 6/ 1 | 4:49.40 | |
| 2014 | Good - Yielding | 15 | Crown Theatre | 5 | 11 4 | - | 023342 | 8 days | G Elliott (103 miles) | Paul Carberry | 9/ 4 | 4:41.40 |
