19 May 2023 19:45 Downpatrick
Winner: €17,500 (Penalty: €10,500); Distance: 3m 4f 150y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Yielding.
Down Royal Corporation Of Horse Breeders Hunters Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Billaway (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 1/21F2U- / 13 | Jump (21) | Mr P W Mullins | W P Mullins The Turner Family | 10/3 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, disputed briefly 4th, 3rd 6 out, soon 2nd again, 3rd before 4 out, 2nd after 4 out, led 2 out, pushed along when not fluent last, ridden run-in, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 3 L | Vaucelet (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 2/11172- / 9 | Jump (21) | Mr B O'Neill | D M Christie Samuel John Hegarty… | 4/6 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, jumped left at times, 2nd 6 out, pushed along in 3rd next, disputed before 4 out where not fluent, soon led, ridden before 2 out where headed, soon no impression on winner, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | ¾ L | Shantou Show (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 511-1 / 9 | Jump (15) | Mr O McGill | N C Kelly Cross Syndicate | 15/2 | |
| held up in touch, 4th 4 out, 3rd at next, ridden and no impression before 2 out, switched to far rail run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 8½ L | Russian Diamond (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | U1253-P / 10 | Flat (281), Jump (12) | Mr R L McCrory | J J Hanlon Ms Rachel O'neill | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, 5th when slight mistake 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, went moderate 4th after last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 13 L | Rust To Riches (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 733-21 / 8 | Jump (6) | Mr D Higgins | N McCluskey Michael Phillips… | 66/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 5 out, soon reminders and flicked tail, pushed along in moderate 6th after 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | HD | Er Dancer (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 431443- / 10 | Jump (20) | Mr R James | S Doyle Donnchadh Doyle | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, dropped towards rear and reminder 7th, not fluent next, 4th 3 out, pushed along in 4th and no impression when slight mistake next, no extra after last | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Dento Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, not availiable, 12 0) | 2/21116- / 11 | Jump (36) | Mr D G Lavery | Patrick Turley Liam Gibney | 7/1 | |
| led, joined briefly 4th, joined before 4 out where not fluent, soon headed, weakened quickly before 3 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Le Malin (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 342219- / 10 | Jump (63) | Mr N McParlan | S McParlan S McParlan | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
