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16:55 Down Royal
Monday 2 May 2022
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C&C White Maiden Hunters Chase
- 4YO plus | 2m 7f 50y | Good to Yielding | 7 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 16:55 | Winning time: 5m 58.7s
T: D M ChristieJ: Mr B W Harvey (7)
Made all, went clear after 3 out, ridden and reduced lead after 2 out, stayed on well under pressure run-in
T: D P MurphyJ: Mr J J Codd
Tracked leaders, went 2nd from 7th, ridden 3 out, closer on winner after 2 out, kept on same pace run-in op 7/4 tchd 9/4
T: J J LambeJ: M J M O'Sullivan (7)
Tracked leaders, slight mistake 5th, ridden in 4th 3 out, 3rd next, kept on same pace run-in op 25/1
T: Caroline MccaldinJ: Mr J C Barry (5)
Towards rear, some progress 4 out, 5th on outer when edged left after 3 out, soon ridden, moderate 4th 2 out, mistake at last, no extra run-in
T: S McParlanJ: Mr D G Lavery
Prominent, jumped right at 6th, 3rd from 7th, ridden in 3rd 3 out, dropped to moderate 5th next, no impression op 10/1
T: G ElliottJ: Mrs A M Ingram (7)
Mid-division early, mistake 1st and slow jump at 2nd and soon in rear, progress to track leaders when slight mistake and reminder 4th, dropped to rear again at 7th, no impression from 5 out op 4/1
T: C O'ConnellJ: Mr P C Bannon (7)
Always towards rear, ridden 11th, no impression from 5 out, never a factor op 12/1
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Non-Runners
4
Eric Carmen22
Weight: 12-0| Age: 6
T: E Doyle J: Mr C M Healy
NR
7
Gig In The Park22
Weight: 12-0| Age: 6
T: Aidan Fitzgerald J: Mr T Walsh
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£4.34Pl:£2.00, £1.60EX:£12.50Trifecta:£88.40SF:£11.71
Forecasts
Earl Of Desmond (85/40), Handy Headon (10/3), Faith Loving (9/2), Everything Now (9/2), Buzzard Trix (6/1), Eric Carmen (12/1), Ballyferris (16/1), Gig In The Park (16/1), Born Famous (22/1)
Preference is for the unexposed EARL OF DESMOND, who was just touched off on his hunter debut at Cork a fortnight ago. Handy Headon also hit the crossbar last time and looks a live threat, while Faith Loving is another with claims.
- EARL OF DESMOND
- HANDY HEADON (IRE)
- FAITH LOVING (FR)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €500.005th: €300.006th: €200.00
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