29 Aug 2016 15:00 Downpatrick
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,150); Distance: 2m 2f 110y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Mountain Kingdom (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 6-70422 / 7 | Flat (61), Jump (9) | Paul Townend | C A McBratney Cathal M McGovern | 7/4 | |
| raced in rear, not fluent 4 out, took closer order after next and almost on terms 2 out, led before last and kept on well under pressure run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Simiel (IRE) (gelding, baybrown, 11 12) | 2-334F8 / 8 | Jump (17) | D N Russell | H De Bromhead Mainlymedics Syndicate | 3/1 | |
| led, joined before 3 out, pushed along before next and headed before last, ridden run-in, no impression and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | ½ L | Flashing Baton (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P/P-0080 / 6 | Flat (18), Jump (15) | Brian Hayes | W J Burke F A Hayes & W J… | 33/1 | |
| raced mainly in 3rd and not fluent at times, pushed along after 3 out and dropped to 5th before next, ridden before last and kept on well run-in, just held for 2nd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 6 L | Christening Spoon (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 5) | 6P0/P5-3 / 7 | Jump (76) | G N Fox | R W T Brabazon Mrs W H Young | 16/1 | |
| chased leader, raced in closer 2nd from 3rd, improved to dispute lead before 3 out, pushed along from 2 out and headed before next, ridden and dropped to 4th run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 25 L | Shumaker (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 5 / 10 | Flat (42), Jump (25) | R Loughran | N C Kelly Miss K McNeilly | 11/1 | |
| mid-division and 5th from 5 out, not fluent next, dropped to rear after 3 out and soon no impression | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Field Of Light (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 7 / 4 | Flat (325), Jump (30) | Jack Kennedy | G Elliott Vincent Caldwell… | 15/8 | |
| mid-division and 4th from 5 out, briefly pushed along from 2 out, soon dropped to 5th, eased and pulled up after last | ||||||||||
