Racecards
14:15 Downpatrick (IRE)
Sean Graham Bookmakers Maiden Hurdle
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 2m 2f 110y
- Going: Yielding to Soft (Good in places)
- Surface: Turf
- €7,500 added
Final Approach
143- Form 242425-
- Age 4
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
tracked leaders in 5th, jumped well, close 3rd travelling best 2 out, 2nd and challenged approaching last, led early run-in, driven clear, easily
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer S McConville
- Jockey A P Thornton
in rear, slightly hampered 1st, mistake 2nd, no impression from 4 out, tailed off
- Form 7
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer D M Fogarty
- Jockey M Darcy
held up, 8th 4 out, soon lost touch, tailed off
- Form 7
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
never a factor, weakened before 3 out, completely tailed off
Reportage (USA)
126- Form 570
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer Robert Hennessy
- Jockey A E Lynch
led, joined 4 out, headed before next, dropped to 4th 2 out, soon no extra, kept on same pace
- Form 46593
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 104
- Trainer D T Hughes
- Jockey P D Kennedy
chased leaders in 6th, ridden 4 out, 5th and no impression from 2 out, one pace
Templar Knight
123- Form 090
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey K M Donoghue
mid-division, 7th when bad mistake 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off
- Form 0077
- Age 4
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 99
settled 3rd, progress on inner halfway, disputed lead 4 out, led before next, ridden and strongly pressed 2 out, headed before last, soon no extra and weakened
- Age 4
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer P J Rothwell
- Jockey D J Bates
towards rear, slight mistake 1st, kept on one pace from 3 out
- Form 442
- Age 4
- Weight 10-11
tracked leaders in 4th, improved into 2nd and challenged 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, headed early run-in, kept on same pace
- Age 4
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer E F Cahalan
- Jockey E J O'connell
never a factor, weakened 4 out, completely tailed off
- Form 9550
- Age 4
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 99
- Trainer B P Galvin
- Jockey R J Molloy
close 2nd, disputed lead 4 out, 3rd under pressure before 3 out, weakened before 2 out
- Age 4
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer M Hourigan
- Jockey A P Heskin
towards rear, no impression from before 3 out, one pace
Formwatch
Final Approach 14-1 (8-3) Rear of mid-division, headway in 8th 3f out, ridden in 7th 2f out, stayed on to moderate 5th 1f out, kept on same pace, 5th of 21, 12l behind Rite Of Passage (9-5) at Leopardstown 2m hcp hvy in Nov (flat).
Broomhill Lad (IRE) Double Eclipse gelding out of Sharp Super.
Granski (IRE) 25-1 (10-12) Held up, weakened approaching last, 7th of 13, 24l behind Tillietudlem (11-5) at Perth 2m 3yo nov hdl (4) gd in Sep.
Just Like Freddie (IRE) 20-1 (10-2) Soon in rear and well off pace, ridden 6th, no extra from 3 out, tailed off, 7th of 10, well behind Wee Sonny (10-6) at Down Royal 2m mdn hdl gd.
Reportage (USA) 20-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, driven along and no impression from 3 out, kept on one pace, 13th of 20, well behind Shanrod (11-0) at Navan 2m 3yo mdn hdl hvy in Nov.
Tara Warrior (IRE) 5-1 (10-9) Chased leaders, 7th halfway, 5th 2 out, kept on under pressure to go 3rd closing stages, 3rd of 14, 4 1/2l behind Point Of Light (11-7) at Wexford 2m 4yo mdn hdl gd.
Templar Knight 33-1 (10-5) Mid-division, no impression from 3 out, 14th of 24, 39l behind Gimli's Rock (10-12) at Punchestown 2m 3yo mdn hdl in Oct.
The Rossmeister (IRE) 12-1 (11-2) Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, no extra after 3 out and dropped to 6th before next, 7th of 14, 13l behind Point Of Light (11-7) at Wexford 2m 4yo mdn hdl gd.
Ash Lani (IRE) Ashkalani filly out of Zamunda.
Fearnwood Girl (IRE) 4-1 (10-11) Mid-division, good headway into close 3rd 3 out, joined issue next, slight advantage approaching last, headed early run-in and kept on one pace, 2nd of 14, 2l behind Point Of Light (11-7) at Wexford 2m 4yo mdn hdl gd.
Jacks Memory (IRE) Broadway Flyer filly out of Busy Line.
Katys Girl (IRE) 14-1 (10-12) Chased leaders on inner, 6th halfway, ridden and weakened before 3 out, tailed off, 12th of 15, well behind Sharekan (11-4) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f hcp hdl 80-102 hvy in Jan.
Lady Perchance (IRE) Naheez filly out of Schindler.