Race Result Downpatrick Wed, 13th Jul, 2011

Going - Good (Good/firm In Places). Sunny and warm

Jackpot Placepot Pool - €10,676.03 Winning Units - 34.26 Dividend - €233.60. Daily Double Pick Six

First Past The Post H´cap H´dle (Rated 80-95) of €7000.00 4-y-o plus

2m. 2f. 50yds. Hcap Hurdle 1st - €4830.00, 2nd - €1190.00, 3rd - €560.00, 4th - €350.00 OFF 3:15. 15 Ran.

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1st		Shariyan (IRE) 11-7 (Mrs Teresa Murphy) (Time 4:33.9) (Morning price: 20/1) SP 16/1 Tote Win €1.00 Place €1.00	C A Murphy Andrew J McNamara
		settled in mid-division, good headway after 3 out, led next, headed briefly last, soon ridden to regain lead and stayed on best run-in
2nd	2.5L	Lake Return (IRE) 11-1 (P T Flavin) (Time 4:34.4) (Tongue Strap) (Morning price: 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1) SP 8/1 Place €1.00	P T Flavin D J Bates(7)
		towards rear, good headway approaching 3 out, progress on outer to challenge before 2 out, led briefly last, soon headed under pressure and no impression on winner run-in, no extra closing stages
3rd	0.5L	Magnetic Force (IRE) 11-3 (Round Table Gang Syndicate) (Time 4:34.5) (Blinkers)(Tongue Strap) (Morning price: 6/1 13/2 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2) (Opened 5/1) SP 6/1Jfav Place €1.00	Robert Alan Hennessy B J Cooper(3)
		tracked leaders, 6th halfway, close 5th approaching 2 out, went 3rd before last, no impression under pressure on run-in, kept on one pace
4th	7L	Thistimesforgood (IRE) 11-8 (Sean F Gallagher) (Time 4:35.8) (Tongue Strap) (Morning price: 10/1) (Opened 9/1) SP 10/1	Gordon Elliott D J Condon
		towards rear, some headway from 3 out, 7th 2 out, kept on one pace under pressure run-in without threatening
5th	1.75L	Never Bold (FR) 10-12 (Mrs Evelyn Sheridan) (Time 4:36.2) (Morning price: 12/1) (Opened 12/1) SP 11/1	James Cousins M P Butler(5)
		rear of mid-division, never a factor, 8th approaching 2 out, kept on one pace
6th	nk	Rose Of Fairyhill (IRE) 10-5 (John Patrick Ryan) (Time 4:36.3) (Morning price: 12/1) (Opened 12/1) SP 10/1	John Patrick Ryan Miss G Ryan(7)
		tracked leaders, 5th on outer halfway, headway to go 2nd 3 out and soon pressed leader, ridden and dropped to 3rd 2 out, no extra run-in
7th	1.25L	Five Two (GB) 11-0 (Michael P O'Reilly) (Time 4:36.5) (Tongue Strap) (Morning price: 6/1 13/2 11/2 13/2 7/1) SP 7/1	Gavin Patrick Cromwell R C Colgan
		prominent, led at 5th, driven along and strongly pressed after 3 out, headed approaching next, soon no extra
8th	7L	Wee Sonny (IRE) 11-2 (M R J Houston) (Time 4:37.9) (Morning price: 14/1) SP 14/1	Liam Lennon M W Bowes(5)
		chased leaders, 7th halfway, ridden in 6th after 3 out, no extra from next
9th	1.5L	Breeogue Boy (IRE) 10-10 (Thomas Patrick McGettigan) (Time 4:38.2) (Tongue Strap) (Morning price: 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 20/1 25/1 20/1) SP 25/1	Mark Michael McNiff D R Fox(7)
		towards rear, never a factor, some headway from 3 out, no impression in 9th from next
10th	35+L	Eagles Mist (IRE) 10-12 (Damien Carroll) (Time 4:47.4) (Morning price: 25/1) (Opened 20/1) SP 25/1	L Byrne J L Cullen
		always towards rear, never a factor, tailed off
11th	12L	Croi Laidir (IRE) 10-9 (Ms A Bryan) (Time 4:49.8) (Morning price: 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1) SP 12/1	Oliver Finnegan T C Carroll(7)
		mid-division, chased leaders but no impression when mistake 2 out, weakened, tailed off
12th	8L	Jenny Ran Away (IRE) 10-10 (T Jones) (Time 4:51.3) (Morning price: 18/1 16/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1) (Opened 14/1) SP 16/1	Michael Winters J P Holly(7)
		prominent, led 2nd, headed 5th, no extra from 3 out, weakened, tailed off
13th	20L	Maddoxtown (IRE) 11-7 (W Hennessy) (Time 4:55.4) (Morning price: 14/1) SP 14/1	Robert Alan Hennessy B T O'Connell
		prominent, reminders after 1st, chased leaders in 4th halfway, no extra and weakened after 4 out, tailed off
14th	10L	Invincible Star (IRE) 10-13 (Mrs M Fagan) (Time 4:57.4) (Morning price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 11/1 10/1) (Opened 12/1) SP 8/1	Mark L Fagan M Darcy
		always behind, tailed off
15th	11L	Symphonist (USA) 11-6 (R T J Wilson) (Time 4:59.7) (Morning price: 5/1 11/2 5/1) SP 6/1Jfav	R T J Wilson S W Jackson
		disputed early, remained prominent until driven along and weakened before 4 out, tailed off (lame post-race)

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