Full Result 3.30 Downpatrick (IRE) | 17 June 2023

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(0-109, 4yo+) (2m3f55yds) 2m3f Yielding To Soft 11 fences

1st €6,490 2nd €2,090 3rd €990 4th €440 5th €220 6th €110

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Bal Kauto (FR) 6/5F Shane Fitzgerald Declan Queally	Shane Fitzgerald Declan Queally	6	117 ht	100	98	115	–
b g Balko (FR) - Kauto Tireless (FR) (Byzantium I)
Travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, headway and prominent 3rd, went third after 4 out, led going best approaching last, went clear run-in, readily (op 11/10 tchd Evs)

2 9	6. Monoxide 11/1 Benjamin P Kennedy ⁷ Neill McCluskey	Benjamin P Kennedy ⁷ Neill McCluskey	8	97 3 tb	79	68	80	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Breathe (FR) (Ocean Of Wisdom)
Towards rear, good headway and in touch with leaders with one circuit to go, went second after 4 out, led 3 out, pushed along and headed approaching last, kept on, no match for winner (op 14/1 tchd 10/1)

3 11 [20]	3. Tick Along (IRE) 6/1 Conor Maxwell T G McCourt	Conor Maxwell T G McCourt	9	1010 p	89	66	79	–
gr m Tikkanen (USA) - Pamalee (IRE) (Tamayaz)
Prominent early, lost position after 3rd, towards rear with one circuit to go, pushed along after 4 out, some headway from 2 out, kept on and went modest third towards finish (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)

4 1¾ [21¾]	5. Lesssaidthebetter 10/1 Mark McDonagh ⁵ P J Rothwell	Mark McDonagh ⁵ P J Rothwell	9	99 2	79	54	67	–
b g Intikhab (USA) - Romany Dream (Nomadic Way)
Raced in second, disputed lead after 1st, led before 3rd, headed when not fluent 3 out, ridden and keeping on when bad mistake and nearly lost jockey last, no extra and lost third towards finish (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

5 10 [31¾]	1. Diamondinthemud (IRE) 100/30 Aidan Kelly ⁷ Nigel Thomas Slevin	Aidan Kelly ⁷ Nigel Thomas Slevin	7	117 p	107	72	85	–
b m Getaway (GER) - Good Looking Woman (IRE) (Oscar)
Didn't jump well, never going well, in touch with leaders, lost ground 5 out, pushed along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon no extra (jockey said mare never travelled and jumped poorly) (op 7/2)

6 9½ [41¼]	4. Let Her Flow (IRE) 50/1 Patrick M O'Brien ⁷ J Larkin	Patrick M O'Brien ⁷ J Larkin	9	98	80	35	49	–
b m Scorpion (IRE) - Sherin (GER) (Surumu)
Didn't jump with fluency, towards rear throughout, mistake 1st, detached from 2nd, headway with one circuit to go, no extra from 4 out (op 25/1)

7 34 [75¼]	7. Go Battle (IRE) 15/2 Daniel King ⁵ Philip M Byrne	Daniel King ⁵ Philip M Byrne	9	99 5 t	79	–	14	–
ch m Windsor Knot (IRE) - Lisdaleen (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Led, joined after 1st, headed before 3rd, prominent until ridden and weakened from 3 out, tailed off (op 6/1)

7 ran Off time: 3:30:24 Winning time: 4m 47.20s (slow by 3.20s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Man About Dog Syndicate (Bal Kauto) 1st breeder: Mme Marie Louise Aubert
2nd owner: Neill McCluskey (Monoxide)
3rd owner: Ms Susanna McCaffrey (Tick Along)
Tote win: €1.70 PL: €1.10 €5 Ex: €15.30 CSF: €14.53 Trifecta: €77.60

3:30 Downpatrick (IRE) 17 Jun 2023

Tote Always SP Or Better At Downpatrick Handicap Chase