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17:35 Downpatrick

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September Flat Race

  • Prize money: £5130.43
  • 2m 1f 165y
  • 11 runners
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Downpatrick

Runners: 11 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

OUR TIP

5/4 (Won)

  • Win: £1.45
  • Place: £1.10

Form: 2 BF

Last run: 21 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict

Decent Flat pedigree; runaway winner of a four-finisher Inchydoney mares' maiden point in May; sold for 130,000euros at Tattersalls Ireland three days later; favourite for a winners' bumper at Down Royal three weeks ago; ran in snatches and failed to get to grips with main market rival Mozzies Sister whose Punchestown Grade 3 second gives the form a solid appearance.

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3rd

9

4th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

17:20 Gowran Park

Dippedinmoonlight

11st 6lb

J: Mr J L Gleeson

T: Emmet Mullins

midfield, headway and went third over 3f out, kept on, no match for first two

6/1

1st

11

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

Dippedinmoonlight

11st 5lb

J: Mr J L Gleeson

T: Emmet Mullins

Decent Flat pedigree; runaway winner of a four-finisher Inchydoney mares' maiden point in May; sold for 130,000euros at Tattersalls Ireland three days later; favourite for a winners' bumper at Down Royal three weeks ago; ran in snatches and failed to get to grips with main market rival Mozzies Sister whose Punchestown Grade 3 second gives the form a solid appearance.

5/4

2nd

13

30th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 190y

19:35 Down Royal

Dippedinmoonlight

11st 1lb

J: Mr J L Gleeson

T: Emmet Mullins

Zarak filly cost 9,500euros as a 4yo; closely related to several French Flat winners; dam placed half-sister to top-class miler Goldikova; runaway winner for the Berry's of 4-finisher Inchydoney mares maiden point-to-point in May (yielding) before sold for 130,000euros at Tattersalls Ireland three days later; very interesting Rules debutante.

15/2

5/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 522 BF

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 5lb

4 yo Filly

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Form & Verdict

Has 8l to find with third-placed Lord Ffrench on debut running at Cork; holds a strong chance on subsequent form. stayed on for second after failing to get a clear run in a mares' bumper at Tramore; favourite when beaten by a gambled-on winner at Bellewstown.

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2nd

10

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

Diamond Tipp

11st 5lb

J: Mr Finn Buckley

T: John C McConnell

Has 8l to find with third-placed Lord Ffrench on debut running at Cork; holds a strong chance on subsequent form. stayed on for second after failing to get a clear run in a mares' bumper at Tramore; favourite when beaten by a gambled-on winner at Bellewstown.

5/1

2nd

11

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 40y

19:48 Bellewstown

Diamond Tipp

11st 4lb

J: Miss A B O’Connor

T: John C McConnell

Stepped up on a promising Cork debut to finish a good second in a Tramore bumper when not getting a clear run; likely to take the beating here.

Evs

2nd

12

18th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 140y

17:03 Tramore

Diamond Tipp

11st 8lb

J: Mr Finn Buckley

T: John C McConnell

Sent off at 11-1 for her debut at Cork and was far from disgraced, finishing fifth of 15, 13l behind the winner; the fourth from that race (3l ahead) finished second in a bumper at Galway next time up; hails from an in-form yard and with improvement from that last run likely, she could go well.

12/1

14/1

  • Place: £7.30

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict

Eighth foal; half-brother to a minor hurdle winner; hooded for debut; in good hands but probably best watched.

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3rd

4

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

Low Expectations

11st 12lb

J: Mr J W Hendrick

T: Paul Nolan

Eighth foal; half-brother to a minor hurdle winner; hooded for debut; in good hands but probably best watched.

14/1

Form: 03

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict

Ran twice in points; tailed off in a Galway maiden hurdle; left that form far behind when fair third with a tongue-tie on stable stable debut in a recent Kilbeggan bumper.

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4th

5

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

Matter Of Opinion

11st 12lb

J: Ms L A Byrne

T: William Harvey

Ran twice in points; tailed off in a Galway maiden hurdle; left that form far behind when fair third with a tongue-tie on stable stable debut in a recent Kilbeggan bumper.

16/1

3rd

9

6th Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

19:20 Kilbeggan

Matter Of Opinion

11st 11lb

J: Ms L A Byrne

T: William Harvey

Twice raced in point-to-points before tailed off on Rules debut in Galway maiden hurdle last month for Philip Dempsey; tongue-tied and new yard here for bumper debut.

33/1

16th

15

3rd Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 175y

13:55 Galway

Matter Of Opinion

11st 9lb

J: Mark Walsh

T: J P Dempsey

midfield

20/1

Form: 38F

Last run: 45 days

W: 11st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict

Half-brother to dual bumper winner and very useful 144-rated hurdler Santa Rossa; encouraging Ballinrobe bumper debut third in May; failed to build on that at Cork; was set to finish second when falling at the last in a maiden hurdle at Roscommon; could go well if none the worse.

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5th

6

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

San Franco

11st 12lb

J: Mr D McGill

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Half-brother to dual bumper winner and very useful 144-rated hurdler Santa Rossa; encouraging Ballinrobe bumper debut third in May; failed to build on that at Cork; was set to finish second when falling at the last in a maiden hurdle at Roscommon; could go well if none the worse.

10/1

12

6th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 100y

18:00 Roscommon

San Franco

11st 1lb

J: Mr D McGill

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Half-brother to dual bumper winnner and very useful 144-rated hurdler Santa Rossa; encouraging Ballinrobe bumper debut third (fourth won afterwards) wasn't built on at Cork last month; now switches to hurdles and has to be respected in an ordinary maiden.

5/1

8th

9

5th Jul 2024

Good

2m 0f 190y

20:30 Cork

San Franco

11st 10lb

J: Mr D McGill

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Home-bred is by a speedy sire but is a half-brother to a useful jumps winner; 8/1 on debut for a Ballinrobe bumper and ran well behind two well-regarded rivals; the fourth home has won since, so with improvement this gelding should go close.

5/2

Form: 58

Last run: 23 days

W: 12st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict

Galway festival debut was encouraging, beaten around 9l in fifth behind shock winner Brave Crogha; failed to go forward from that at Bellewstown, when he failed to settle well and faded tamely after meeting some interference.

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6th

1

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

Monroes Hollow

12st 0lb

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: Peter Fahey

Galway festival debut was encouraging, beaten around 9l in fifth behind shock winner Brave Crogha; failed to go forward from that at Bellewstown, when he failed to settle well and faded tamely after meeting some interference.

12/1

8th

6

28th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 1f 40y

19:48 Bellewstown

Monroes Hollow

12st 0lb

J: Miss S Doyle

T: Peter Fahey

Ran well for a long way on debut in a bumper at Galway; should improve for that but may find a couple too good.

7/1

5th

8

1st Aug 2024

Good

2m 2f 0y

18:10 Galway

Monroes Hollow

12st 0lb

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: Peter Fahey

Beat Hollow 6yo is second foal of a maiden half-sister to useful bumper and 2m2f-2m5f hurdle/chase winner Duke Des Champs, family of high-class staying chaser Harbour Pilot; respected source so worth a market check on debut.

14/1

Form: 5

Last run: 28 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict

Made a satisfactory debut in fifth at Kilbeggan last month; longer trip and the experience of the run should help to bring about some improvement.

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7th

2

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

People Pleaser

12st 0lb

J: Mr J L Scallan

T: Sean Thomas Doyle

Made a satisfactory debut in fifth at Kilbeggan last month; longer trip and the experience of the run should help to bring about some improvement.

14/1

Form: 34

Last run: 45 days

W: 11st 12lb

4 yo Gelding

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Form & Verdict

Promise when third on debut at Cork, with today's rival Diamond Tipp (twice runner-up since) 8l away in fifth; suffered interference over two furlongs out when again shaping well at Roscommon; leading chance.

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8th

3

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

Lord Ffrench

11st 12lb

J: Mr D Doyle

T: S Curling

Promise when third on debut at Cork, with today's rival Diamond Tipp (twice runner-up since) 8l away in fifth; suffered interference over two furlongs out when again shaping well at Roscommon; leading chance.

9/2

10

6th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

1m 7f 100y

20:30 Roscommon

Lord Ffrench

11st 10lb

J: Mr J C Canavan

T: S Curling

Sam Curling is 9-85 in bumpers in the last five seasons and this Harzand gelding made a very pleasing debut at Cork, staying on well for third, 5L behind the winner; this stiffer track could suit and he holds leading form claims.

15/2

Form:

Last run: 35 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict

Dropped away from half a mile out on debut at Tramore five weeks ago; unlikely to feature.

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9th

7

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

Lea Lass

11st 7lb

J: Mr R M McParland

T: P G Fahey

Dropped away from half a mile out on debut at Tramore five weeks ago; unlikely to feature.

33/1

11th

13

16th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 80y

20:20 Tramore

Lea Lass

11st 7lb

J: Mr A P Fahey

T: P G Fahey

French Navy mare; dam 2m4f hurdle winner, half-sister to 5f winner Controvento; yard 2-42 in bumpers last five years.

20/1

Form: 507

Last run: 39 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict

Beaten an average of 15l in her three outings; best effort was when 13l fifth of 15 in a bumper at Kilbeggan on her debut; struggled in a Galway festival bumper and made little impact in a maiden hurdle at Ballinrobe.

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10th

9

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

Shining Silver

11st 7lb

J: Mr H C Swan

T: John Patrick Ryan

Beaten an average of 15l in her three outings; best effort was when 13l fifth of 15 in a bumper at Kilbeggan on her debut; struggled in a Galway festival bumper and made little impact in a maiden hurdle at Ballinrobe.

20/1

7th

13

12th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 165y

17:53 Ballinrobe

Shining Silver

10st 11lb

J: Shane Fitzgerald

T: John Patrick Ryan

Some tail flashing didn't go unnoticed on debut and was well beaten in a bumper at Galway; others preferred.

50/1

14th

15

3rd Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

17:55 Galway

Shining Silver

11st 11lb

J: Mr H C Swan

T: John Patrick Ryan

prominent

20/1

Form: 2P526

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Mare

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Form & Verdict

Third in a point-to-point; placed in two of her five bumper starts, including over C&D in May; best display when runner-up at Cork early last month; Kilbeggan run over 2m4f a fortnight ago looked too bad to be true, not just attributable to a lack of stamina.

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8

20th Sep 2024

Good

2m 1f 165y

17:35 Downpatrick

Mrs Mc Go

11st 7lb

J: Mr J Kidd

T: John C McConnell

Third in a point-to-point; placed in two of her five bumper starts, including over C&D in May; best display when runner-up at Cork early last month; Kilbeggan run over 2m4f a fortnight ago looked too bad to be true, not just attributable to a lack of stamina.

8/1

6th

15

6th Sep 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 4f 0y

19:20 Kilbeggan

Mrs Mc Go

11st 7lb

J: Mr J Kidd

T: John C McConnell

Recent Cork second (2m2f) her best effort yet when chasing home a good yardstick; definite contender with return to 2m4f to suit.

9/2

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Straight Forecast €35.80
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Selections

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