Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Downpatrick, Fri, 20th May, 2022, Special Birthday Greetings Beg. S´chase of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

6.45 Special Birthday Greetings Beg. S´chase of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 3f. 55yds.

Downpatrick Results Fri, 20th May, 2022

Going - Yielding to Soft, Yielding in places - changed to Soft after race 3. Showery

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €1,040.44 carried forward to Curragh on Sat, 21st May. Placepot Pool - €18,414.44 Winning Units - 43.26 Dividend - €298.00. Place Six Dividend - €156.00. Place Five Dividend - €90.41. Tote Aggregate - €76530.17.

Special Birthday Greetings Beg. S´chase of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 3f. 55yds.

1st - €6,600.00, 2nd - €2,200.00, 3rd - €1,100.00, 4th - €550.00, 5th - €330.00, 6th - €220.00 14 Ran 11 fences

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Na Caith Tobac (HOL) 11-12 (Miss A Carney)
(5:02.3 5.00 secs slower on today's going ) cp⁺
Elzaam (AUS) - Dutch Gal (GB)(Dutch Art (GB))
Breeder - E H M A Boumans

(Morning price: 11/1 9/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 7/1) SP 7/1

Paul W Flynn

K M Donoghue

Tote Win €8.00 Place €2.80

prominent and disputed lead, 2nd halfway, led before 2 out, ridden and kept on run-in, held on well

12th May, 22 Clonmel
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 103 This
Race 11th Jun, 22 Downpatrick
1st Hcp Chs Rated 102

2nd

Majavango (IRE) 11-12 (Fenian Reilly)
(5:02.5) ts² Rated 95
Ocovango (GB) - Majella (IRE)(Fourstars Allstar (USA))
Breeder - J O'Donoghue

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Thomas Gibney

D J O'Keeffe

Place €5.20

towards rear, some headway into mid-division 4 out, 4th 3 out and challenged next, 2nd and ridden run-in, under pressure and kept on well

22nd Feb, 22 Navan
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race 16th Sep, 22 Downpatrick
3rd Chs Rated 99

3rd

0.5L

Winding River (IRE) 11-12 (Keep The Faith Syndicate)
(5:02.6) ts³
Sageburg (IRE) - Carrigeen Lonicera (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Mrs R H Lalor

(Morning price: 3/1 10/3 3/1 10/3 7/2 4/1 5/1)
(Ring price: 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 9/2) SP 9/2

Oliver McKiernan

B Browne

Place €1.50

mid-division, 4th halfway, bad mistake 4 out, pushed along before 2 out and 3rd when mistake last, under pressure and kept on well run-in

27th Apr, 22 Punchestown
5th Hdl Rated 102 This
Race 3rd Jun, 22 Tramore
fell Chs

4th

1.75L

Sam Lorenzo (IRE) 11-5 (W J Bryson)
(5:03.0)
Windsor Knot (IRE) - Sean Nos Rince (IRE)(Stowaway (GB))
Breeder - Mr M Hanrahan

(Morning price: 50/1 66/1 80/1 50/1)
(Ring price: 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 50/1) SP 50/1

W J Bryson

Mr N Gault(7)

always prominent, led or disputed lead after 2nd, raced keenly, pushed along and headed before 2 out where jumped left, soon lost place, under pressure and kept on one pace in 4th run-in

17th Mar, 22 Down Royal
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 101 This
Race 3rd Jun, 22 Down Royal
b.d. Hcp Hdl Rated 97

5th

11L

Elmount (IRE) 11-12 (J P J Murphy)
(5:05.3)
Yeats (IRE) - Maltesse (IRE)(Never so Bold)
Breeder - James Hennessy

(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 25/1 22/1)
SP 22/1

Ross O'Sullivan

S D Torrens

towards rear, progress in mid-division before 3 out, 6th before 2 out and went 4th briefly last, soon ridden and no extra run-in

31st Mar, 22 Naas
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 97 This
Race 28th Jan, 23 Uttoxeter
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 102

6th

Henry Star (IRE) 11-12 (Desmond Kent)
(5:06.3)
Notnowcato (GB) - Beneficial Buttons (IRE)(Beneficial (GB))
Breeder - Paddy Doyle

(Morning price: 9/4 2/1 5/2)
(Ring price: 85/40 9/4 5/2 11/4) SP 11/4fav

Philip Fenton

J J Slevin

chased leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, 6th and no impression when pecked badly last, kept on one pace

17th Apr, 22 Cork
3rd Chs This
Race 27th May, 22 Limerick
fell Chs

7th

Excelcior (FR) 11-12 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(5:06.8) bl²
Sunday Break (JPN) - Belle D'arbois (FR)(Anabaa (USA))
Breeder - M Jean-Pierre Burczy

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 16/1 12/1 14/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Gordon Elliott

J W Kennedy

tracked leaders on outer, 6th halfway, pushed along in 8th after 3 out, no impression from next, kept on one pace

26th Feb, 22 Fairyhouse
12th Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race 26th May, 22 Limerick
u.r. Hdl Rated 97

8th

Hymie Weiss (IRE) 11-7 (Kidders Syndicate)
(5:08.0)
Ocovango (GB) - Had To Be Done (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mr D Berney

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Noel Meade

E Walsh(5)

towards rear, 9th on inner halfway, slight mistake 4 out, no threat from 2 out, kept on one pace

22nd Feb, 22 Navan
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 100 This
Race 27th May, 22 Limerick
5th Chs

9th

1.5L

Magic Piper (IRE) 11-12 (Brian Groarke)
(5:08.4) Rated 95
Tobougg (IRE) - Ceiliuradh (IRE)(Accordion)
Breeder - Brian Groarke

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Thomas Gibney

R A Doyle

led early, joined after 2nd and headed after 5th, 3rd halfway, lost place 3 out, pushed along and 7th before next, no extra

13th Jul, 21 Downpatrick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 99 This
Race 11th Jun, 22 Downpatrick
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 94

10th

Ever So Cool (IRE) 11-5 (Cullentra House Stable Staff Syndicate)
(5:09.6) cp¹
Shantou (USA) - Cool Cool (FR)(Anabaa (USA))
Breeder - Corrin Stud

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Gordon Elliott

J C Gainford

rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along approaching 3 out, no threat from 2 out and mistake last

6th May, 22 Downpatrick
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race

11th

1.25L

Royal Recital (IRE) 11-5 (T J Ward)
(5:09.9) cp⁷
Recital (FR) - Miniconjou (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Aaron Doocey

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Ross O'Sullivan

S O'Callaghan(7)

tracked leaders, slight mistake 2nd, 7th halfway, no extra after 3 out

30th Sep, 21 Clonmel
13th Hcp Hdl Rated 102 This
Race 10th Jun, 22 Clonmel
6th Chs

12th

Brooks Falls (IRE) 11-5 (J A Magill)
(5:12.0)
Court Cave (IRE) - Alaska River (IRE)(Whitmore's Conn (USA))
Breeder - Michael G Daly

(Morning price: 16/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 9/1 17/2 8/1 17/2) SP 17/2

John Patrick Ryan

D E Mullins

always towards rear, never a factor, ridden and no threat after 4 out, weakened

8th Apr, 22 Ballinrobe
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 106 This
Race 27th May, 22 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 95

13th

5.5L

Ashqar (IRE) 11-12 (Mrs Margaret Hannigan)
(5:13.2) ts⁺
Redoute's Choice (AUS) - Askeria (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - His Highness the Aga Khan's Studs S C

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Declan Queally

D L Queally

always towards rear, never a factor, mistake 5 out, no extra after next

12th May, 22 Clonmel
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 104 This
Race 3rd Jun, 22 Tramore
8th Hcp Chs Rated 99

14th

11L

West Breeze (IRE) 11-12 (Saints & Scholars Syndicate)
(5:15.7) ts⁴
Westerner (GB) - Newcastlebeauty (IRE)(Luso (GB))
Breeder - Frank Burke

(Morning price: 5/1 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 8/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Michael Winters

L P Dempsey

rear of mid-division, slight mistakes 2nd, mid-division halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened

14th Apr, 22 Clonmel
5th Chs This
Race 16th Oct, 22 Cork
fell Nov Chs

Off 6.45
Time 5m. 2.30 secs, which is 5.00 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €133.60
Tote Trifecta-
CSF- €114.83.

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Downpatrick Results Fri, 20th May, 2022

Special Birthday Greetings Beg. S´chase of €11,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 3f. 55yds.