Full Result 4.50 Downpatrick (IRE) | 26 August 2013

Fran Murrin Memorial Maiden Hurdle

(4yo+) 2m7f Good To Firm 11 hurdles

1st €5,175 2nd €1,200 3rd €525 4th €300

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Sam Da Vinci (GER) 11/10F Danny Mullins Anthony Mullins	Danny Mullins Anthony Mullins	6	114 h	110	85	109	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Scota (GER) (Marju)
Disputed early, settled behind leader until lost place before 2nd, not fluent 3rd, close 3rd halfway, pushed along in 4th before 2 out and soon went 2nd, ridden to lead before last and kept on best run-in (op 5-4)

2 2	1. Butney Boy (IRE) 6/1 Ben Dalton ³ C A McBratney	Ben Dalton ³ C A McBratney	7	111 p	93	83	107	–
ch g Posidonas - Killultagh Dawn (IRE) (Phardante)
Disputed early, led 1st where not fluent, narrow advantage halfway, ridden and strongly pressed between last 2, headed before last, no extra in 2nd under pressure run-in, kept on same pace (op 11-2)

3 3¾ [5¾]	8. Nell's Nan (IRE) 9/1 Mark Bolger ³ John C McConnell	Mark Bolger ³ John C McConnell	5	108 t	90	73	96	–
b m Shantou (USA) - Bobnval (IRE) (Bob Back)
Held up in touch, 5th halfway, closer in 4th before 3 out, went 3rd before next, soon ridden on outer to challenge, no extra under pressure in 3rd before last, kept on same pace (jockey said mare hung off bends and did not fully handle the good to firm ground) (op 10-1)

4 1 [6¾]	7. Duplicate Daughter (IRE) 8/1 Davy Condon Noel Meade	Davy Condon Noel Meade	6	1011	–	72	95	–
b m Definite Article - Shady Pet (IRE) (Shardari)
Chased leaders early, 8th halfway, closer in 6th 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression on leaders, kept on under pressure from last into never threatening 4th near finish (tchd 9-1)

5 1½ [8¼]	9. Tip For The Top (IRE) 14/1 Paul Townend W J Burke	Paul Townend W J Burke	7	1011 p	81	71	94	–
b m Beneficial - Give Me Style (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Chased leaders, 6th halfway, closer in 5th before 3 out, ridden next and no impression on leaders in 4th between last 2, disputed moderate 3rd run-in until weakened near finish (tchd 16-1)

6 4 [12¼]	3. General Barton (IRE) 11/1 Keith Donoghue Paul W Flynn	Keith Donoghue Paul W Flynn	7	114 t	–	75	97	–
gr g Presenting - Fille D'Argent (IRE) (Desert Style)
Towards rear, close 7th halfway, ridden and no impression on leaders from 3 out, kept on one pace (op 10-1)

7 2¾ [15]	5. Zadarska (IRE) 9/2 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	8	114 p	104	72	94	–
b g Zagreb (USA) - Betterbebob (IRE) (Bob Back)
Tracked leaders until went 2nd before 2nd, mistake next, not fluent 4th and next, niggled along in 2nd before 3 out, ridden next and soon no extra in 5th, weakened (tchd 5-1)

8 3¾ [18¾]	2. Financially Loose (IRE) 33/1 Brian Hayes ⁵ R Donohoe	Brian Hayes ⁵ R Donohoe	6	1013	–	69	90	–
b g Luso - Financial Asset (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, last halfway, slight mistake 7th and next, ridden and no impression from 3 out

9 38 [56¾]	6. Kateapplebydesigns (IRE) 33/1 Sean Flanagan Colin Bowe	Sean Flanagan Colin Bowe	4	111	–	33	49	–
b g Bach (IRE) - Mrs Mia Wallace (IRE) (Taipan)
In rear, mistake 1st, took keen hold, took closer order in 4th halfway, mistake 4 out and lost place, ridden and no danger from next, weakened, tailed off (op 25-1)

9 ran Off time: 4:50:19 Winning time: 5m 38.60s (slow by 9.60s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Barry Connell (Sam Da Vinci) 1st breeder: Stiftung Gestut Fahrhof
2nd owner: Exors of the Late C D McGurk & Samuel Downey & James Marley (Butney Boy)
3rd owner: Rockview Racing Club (Nell's Nan)
CSF: €9.08

4:50 Downpatrick (IRE) 26 Aug 2013

Fran Murrin Memorial Maiden Hurdle