Full Result 2.20 Downpatrick (IRE) | 15 June 2014

Celebrating Father's Day Maiden Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m2f110yds) 2m2½f Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st €5,520 2nd €1,280 3rd €560 4th €320

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Smiler (IRE) 5/4F Mr M J O'Connor Michael John O'Connor	Mr M J O'Connor Michael John O'Connor	7	1112 ht¹	–	63	114	–
b g Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Whatdoyouthinkmac (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Made all, jumped soundly, 2 lengths lead approaching last, strongly pressed run-in, all out close home to hold on (op 11/8)

2 nk	9. Oscar Vespasian (IRE) 3/1 Jonathan Burke ⁷ John Queally	Jonathan Burke ⁷ John Queally	6	1011	98	55	106	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Quinnsboro Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders in 4th, ridden along 3 out, good headway to chase leader in 2nd approaching last, stayed on well to press winner close home, just held (op 4/1)

3 16 [16¼]	2. Annakrista (GER) 14/1 Michael Darcy Mervyn Torrens	Michael Darcy Mervyn Torrens	6	115 t	85	39	91	–
b m Kallisto (GER) - Annabelle (GER) (Esclavo)
Chased leaders until took closer order to track leaders after 3 out on outer, hampered after 2 out, stayed on well after last into 3rd, not trouble principals (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

4 3¾ [20]	3. Seismic (IRE) 4/1 Davy Condon Gordon Elliott	Davy Condon Gordon Elliott	4	115 p	–	35	89	–
b g Papal Bull - Alifandango (IRE) (Alzao)
Tracked leader in 2nd until not quicken in 3rd approaching last, soon one pace and dropped to 4th run-in (op 7/2)

5 14 [34]	5. Brian's Express (IRE) 10/1 Robbie Moran L Young	Robbie Moran L Young	6	114	–	19	72	–
b g Alderbrook - Holly's Sister (IRE) (Accordion)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, edged left after 2 out, soon no extra and dropped to 5th before last (op 8/1)

6 22 [56]	11. Kings Fiddle (IRE) 12/1 Paul Carberry Gordon Elliott	Paul Carberry Gordon Elliott	7	1011	–	–	43	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Lasting Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In rear when slightly hampered 1st, some headway 4 out, no threat in moderate 6th from next, tailed off (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

7 27 [83]	7. Decent Billy (IRE) 66/1 Robbie Colgan Neil McKnight	Robbie Colgan Neil McKnight	8	114	–	–	23	–
b g Tamayaz (CAN) - Solo Satco (IRE) (Satco)
Towards rear when badly hampered 1st, always in rear, no threat 4 out, tailed off

F	10. Leapsandbounds (IRE) 50/1 Brian O'Connell P J Rothwell	Brian O'Connell P J Rothwell	4	110	–	–	–	–
b g Royal Anthem (USA) - Carrawaystick (IRE) (Old Vic)
Fell 1st

PU	8. Lacken Hill (IRE) 50/1 Brian Hayes ⁵ John Joseph Hanlon	Brian Hayes ⁵ John Joseph Hanlon	7	1013	–	–	–	–
bb g Turtle Island (IRE) - Breda Beauty (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Chased leaders early, dropped to rear before 4th and soon adrift, pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 40/1)

9 ran Off time: 2:20:42 Winning time: 4m 29.40s (slow by 5.40s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Abrahams Blessing (coughing), Captain Carleton (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Michael John O'Connor (Smiler) 1st breeder: Mrs Kathleen McKeever
2nd owner: Olduvai Syndicate (Oscar Vespasian)
3rd owner: James Francis Kearns (Annakrista)
Tote win: €2.70 PL: €1.40 €1.40 €4.40 Ex: €6.10 CSF: €5.41 Trifecta: €22.20

2:20 Downpatrick (IRE) 15 Jun 2014

Celebrating Father's Day Maiden Hurdle