DOWNPATRICK
26 August 2024
Monday 26th August

Chepstow Tips

13:50 14:25 15:00 15:35 16:10 16:45 17:20

Downpatrick Tips

13:55 14:30 15:05 15:40 16:15 16:50 17:25

Ripon Tips

14:02 14:37 15:12 15:47 16:20 16:55 17:30

Epsom Tips

14:07 14:42 15:17 15:52 16:25 17:00

Southwell (AW) Tips

14:12 14:47 15:22 15:57 16:30 17:05 17:35 18:05

Cartmel Tips

14:17 14:52 15:27 16:02 16:40 17:15 17:50

Ballinrobe Tips

17:10 17:40 18:10 18:40 19:10 19:40 20:10
Yellow underlined races have a myracing selection

A J C Group Maiden Hurdle Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 1f 165y
  • Going: Good
Downpatrick
Runners
13

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Barney Van Winkle silk
Barney Van Winkle ht
J: Jack Kearney 5
T: John G Carr
Soundly beaten in three bumper runs, down the field on hurdling debut after long absence
0/00/0
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Aug 24 Trm Tramore 16.5f Gd/Y MdH 11-7 t 10/15 Mountain Port (47L) 150/1 - 61
6 Aug 22 Klb Kilbeggan 16f Gd NHF 11-7 ht 14/14 Hermine (126L) 125/1 - -
13 Jun 22 Klb Kilbeggan 16f Gd NHF 11-7 ht 10/16 Realistic Optimism (66L) 100/1 - 49
10 May 21 Kln Killarney 17f Gd/Y NHF 11-9 ht1 12/18 Banbridge (37L) 50/1 - 84
2
Chart Topper silk
BF
Chart Topper
J: Mr P W Mullins
T: W P Mullins
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 10 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (29%)
Placed in two of his three bumper starts, possible that he will do better over hurdles
5-33
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jul 24 Sli Sligo 18.5f Gd NHF 12-0 3/10 Apple's Of Bresil (5¾L) 6/5F - 107
8 Jun 24 Pun Punchestown 17f Gd NHF 12-0 3/20 Fatal Flaw (4¼L) 7/2 - 109
4 May 24 Pun Punchestown 16f Sft NHF 12-0 5/14 Will The Wise (5¾L) 7/2 - 108
3
Monty Cross silk
Monty Cross b 1
J: Phillip Enright
T: E J O'Grady
Beaten 30l when fourth at Bellewstown, needs to improve in first-time blinkers
8-94
Age: 6
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 51
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jul 24 Bel Bellewstown 17f Gd MdH 11-4 4/13 Bridgehead (30L) 50/1 - 82
12 May 24 Kln Killarney 17f Gd/Y MdH 11-4 9/15 Al Gasparo (92L) 100/1 - 31
11 Aug 23 Wex Wexford 16.5f Y MdH 11-4 p1 8/11 Dutch Schultz (61L) 50/1 - 45
4
Our Shane silk
Our Shane t 1
J: Dylan Kidd 7
T: John C McConnell
Two wins in point-to-points for Ian McCarthy, might need a bit further, tongue-tie on
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: -
5
Ovidstown Hill silk
Ovidstown Hill
J: Finn Brickley 7
T: Gordon Elliott
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Half-brother to yard's five-time winner Mars Harper, down the field on debut at Kilbeggan
Age: 5
Weight: 11-12
OR: -
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Aug 24 Klb Kilbeggan 19f Gd MdH 11-4 10/14 Four Clean Aces (37L) 28/1 - 74
6
In The Trenches silk
BF
In The Trenches
J: Keith Donoghue
T: Gavin Cromwell
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Runner-up six times, including in four hurdles races, sets the standard but still risky
22-232
Age: 4
Weight: 11-9
OR: 109
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Aug 24 Trm Tramore 16f Gd/Y 4yMdH 10-8 2/14 Hasten Slowly (1¾L) 10/11F 109 107
25 Jul 24 Wex Wexford 16.5f Gd/Y MdH 11-0 h 3/14 Lieber Nicc (5½L) 11/2 109 108
5 Jul 24 Cor Cork 17f Gd 4yMdH 11-7 h1 2/16 If Any Man Can (1¾L) 100/30 109 108
24 Feb 24 Fai Fairyhouse 16f Hy 4yHcH 10-10 2/6 San Guido (10L) 11/8F 107 106
30 Jan 24 Lim Limerick 16f Hy NvHcH 10-10 2/7 Mount Frisco (3L) 15/2 104 96
15 Jan 24 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Sft 4yMdH 11-7 10/18 Highwind (21L) 150/1 - 98
7
Jim's Cracker silk
Jim's Cracker
J: P J O'Hanlon
T: Dermot A McLoughlin
Placed form on Flat in Britain in 2022, no impact in his first two runs over hurdles
07
Age: 4
Weight: 11-9
OR: -
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jul 24 Dpt Downpatrick 18f Gd MdH 11-0 7/14 Shinnhill (25L) 50/1 - 82
21 May 24 Pun Punchestown 16f Gd/Y MdH 11-6 12/15 Belloccio (46L) 150/1 - 76
17 Nov 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 12f St Hc 8-0 p 9/14 Golden Sandbanks (4L) 33/1 47 50
13 Oct 23 Dun Dundalk (AW) 10.5f St Hc 8-10 p 10/14 Neverfindanother U (5L) 40/1 48 49
24 Aug 23 Leo Leopardstown 7f Gd 3yHc 8-6 14/16 Dance Night Andday (13½L) 100/1 56 32
29 Jul 23 Gow Gowran Park 7f Sft Hc 9-5 15/15 Gosford (17L) 125/1 60 22
8
Ravelli silk
Ravelli
J: Ben Harvey
T: John C McConnell
Fair run in a Flat claimer last year on only start for Ger Lyons, dam won a bumper
Age: 4
Weight: 11-9
OR: -
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jul 23 Fai Fairyhouse 10f Gd 3yCl 9-2 5/11 Susie Wosie (3¼L) 9/1 - 70
9
Rocket Ruby silk
Rocket Ruby
J: Carl Millar 7
T: Cian Collins
Needs to jump much better than in maidens at Roscommon and Sligo, no appeal at this stage
09
Age: 4
Weight: 11-9
OR: -
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jul 24 Sli Sligo 17.5f Gd/Y 4yMdH 10-13 9/12 Mordor (77L) 100/1 - 35
10 Jun 24 Ros Roscommon 15.5f Gd 4yMdH 11-3 13/16 Lord Maher (27L) 16/1 - 68
11
Ruby Mouse silk
Ruby Mouse
J: Jake Coen 3
T: Peter Fahey
Leading Light mare whose dam won two handicap hurdles over 2m4f for Philip Rothwell
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: -
12
Willwetakeher silk
Willwetakeher t 1
J: Patrick M O'Brien 7
T: Tom Dreaper
First foal out of a bumper/hurdle/chase winner, pulled up on only point start, tongue-tie
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: -
13
Clongorey silk
Clongorey
J: Jack Kennedy
T: Gordon Elliott
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Ran green first time out at Wexford, showed enough to suggest she can play a leading part
4
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Aug 24 Wex Wexford 16.5f Gd 4yMdHM 10-8 4/14 Burvea (5¾L) 9/1 - 90
14
Gortmore Lady silk
Gortmore Lady
J: Conor Stone-Walsh 5
T: Cian Collins
100-1 when moderate sixth of nine over C&D recently, safe to rule out
06
Age: 4
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Aug 24 Dpt Downpatrick 18f Gd MdHM 10-10 6/9 Sharp Object (25L) 100/1 - 81
11 May 24 Cor Cork 16.5f Gd 4yNHFM 11-5 13/17 Churchfield Sunset (32L) 33/1 - 76
10
Fire Force silk
Fire Force t 1
J: E Walsh
T: Ciaran Murphy
6
Age: 5
Weight: 11-5
OR: -
Days: 85
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jun 24 Klb Kilbeggan 20f Gd MdH 11-1 6/16 Mr Dibbs (32L) 8/1 - 65
Verdict

With a record of four seconds from eight hurdle starts, IN THE TRENCHES is potentially vulnerable but this is a good opportunity

Verdict silk image
In The Trenches

Betting Forecast:

7/4 In The Trenches,

5/2 Chart Topper,

11/4 Clongorey,

12/1 Ravelli,

14/1 Our Shane,

Fire Force,

20/1 Monty Cross,

Ruby Mouse,

25/1 Jim's Cracker,

33/1 Ovidstown Hill,

Willwetakeher,

50/1 Rocket Ruby,

100/1 Barney Van Winkle,

Gortmore Lady

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