Full Result 2.52 Downpatrick (IRE) | 9 October 2020

Ulster Carpets Maiden Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m2f165yds) 2m3f Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €5,900 2nd €1,900 3rd €900 4th €400 5th €200 6th €100

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Farceur Du Large (FR) 13/8 Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	5	120	120	99	124	–
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Antagua (FR) (Cadoudal)
Led briefly until soon joined and headed, not fluent with jumping at times, 3rd before 3rd, slight mistake 4th, close up when mistake 2 out, led going best on outer before last, driven clear run-in, eased close home, easily (op 13/8 tchd 6/4)

2 6	4. Max Flamingo (IRE) 33/1 Denis O'Regan Francis Casey	Denis O'Regan Francis Casey	5	120	–	93	116	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Flamingo's Girl (IRE) (Old Vic)
In rear of midfield early, headway after 3 out, went 3rd at last and jumped right, kept on run-in and went 2nd, no match for easy winner (op 33/1 tchd 25/1)

3 6½ [12½]	2. Ennemi Public (FR) 11/8F Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	6	120	116	86	111	–
b g Network (GER) - Jacady (FR) (Fill My Hopes)
Chased leaders, went 2nd before 3rd, disputed and led briefly after 2 out, pushed along and headed before last, ridden and no extra run-in where dropped to 3rd (op 11/8 tchd 13/8)

4 6 [18½]	5. Watch Guard (IRE) 10/1 J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	5	120	–	80	104	–
b g Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Sleeveless (USA) (Fusaichi Pegasus)
Held up in behind leaders, took closer order after 3 out, slight mistake in 4th 2 out, pushed along and lost position before last, ridden and kept on run-in into moderate 4th, never troubled leaders (op 17/2)

5 ½ [19]	10. Grey Girly (FR) 16/1 Keith Donoghue S R B Crawford	Keith Donoghue S R B Crawford	4	113 ht	86	68	92	–
gr f Balko (FR) - Breve De Comptoir (FR) (Al Namix)
Close up until soon disputed and led, pressed closely before 2 out, joined and headed after 2 out, weakened before last where not fluent in 4th, no extra run-in (op 16/1 tchd 18/1 and 14/1)

6 2¾ [21¾]	6. L'Un Deux Trois (IRE) 12/1 Barry Browne ³ Oliver McKiernan	Barry Browne ³ Oliver McKiernan	4	117 t	–	72	96	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Moment Juste (Pivotal)
Held up towards rear early, slight mistake 1st, disputed 7th and slight mistake 3 out, no impression in moderate 7th 2 out, kept on in behind run-in (jockey said that his mount made a bad mistake at the third last) (op 14/1)

7 7 [28¾]	9. Howsthewoman (IRE) 12/1 Ricky Doyle Gerard Keane	Ricky Doyle Gerard Keane	6	117 ht¹	–	62	86	–
b m Shantou (USA) - Hathamore (Classic Cliche)
In rear of midfield, some headway 4th and slight mistake, moderate 6th when not fluent 2 out, no impression before last, weakened (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

8 24 [52¾]	8. Deo Bellator (IRE) 125/1 Mr N Gault ⁷ S Michael Millar	Mr N Gault ⁷ S Michael Millar	7	110	–	35	62	–
ch m Getaway (GER) - Kiltoome Scot (IRE) (Oscar)
In rear, no impression before 3 out, some modest headway in behind after 2 out, never a factor (op 66/1)

9 49 [101¾]	11. Monaghanarmaghlady (IRE) 80/1 L P Dempsey B R Hamilton	L P Dempsey B R Hamilton	4	113	–	–	9	–
ch f Valirann (FR) - Hurricane Linda (IRE) (Stowaway)
Towards rear, slight mistake 4th disputed 7th 3 out, weakened before next (op 66/1)

10 10 [111¾]	1. Bowtie (IRE) 80/1 Conor Orr ⁵ Nigel Thomas Slevin	Conor Orr ⁵ Nigel Thomas Slevin	5	119	–	–	10	–
b g Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Vanitycase (IRE) (Editor's Note)
Held up in behind leaders early, slight mistake 2nd, mistake 4th, ridden and no impression towards rear after 4 out, weakened (op 150/1 tchd 200/1)

11 17 [128¾]	7. Small Town Boy (IRE) 16/1 Simon Torrens ⁵ John C McConnell	Simon Torrens ⁵ John C McConnell	4	115	–	–	–	–
b g Born To Sea (IRE) - Alkhawarah (USA) (Intidab)
Held up in behind leaders early, bad mistake on outer 1st, not fluent towards rear 5th, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, weakened (op 18/1 tchd 14/1)

12 19 [147¾]	12. Ximyerg (IRE) 200/1 Adam Short P J Rothwell	Adam Short P J Rothwell	4	113	–	–	–	–
gr f Carlotamix (FR) - Alderimli (IRE) (Alderbrook)
Towards rear, jumped left 2nd pushed along and reminders after 4th, pushed along and no impression towards rear after 4 out, weakened (op 150/1)

12 ran Off time: 2:52:28 Winning time: 4m 41.50s (slow by 13.50s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Border Battle (reserve), O Connell Street (reserve), San Fantastic (reserve)
1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Farceur Du Large) 1st breeder: Pascal Noue & Charlotte Thoreau
2nd owner: Mrs Peter Casey & Mrs Paula Casey (Max Flamingo)
3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Ennemi Public)
Tote win: €2.90 PL: €1.60 €11 €1.02 Ex: €52.90 CSF: €58.43 Trifecta: €146.30

2:52 Downpatrick (IRE) 9 Oct 2020

Ulster Carpets Maiden Hurdle