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2.25 Morning Star Belfast EBF(M)Novice Hurdle of €16,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 1f. 172yds.

Downpatrick Results Wed, 28th Feb, 2007

Going - Soft to Heavy. Going after 5th race was changed to heavy.. Overcast with threat of showers.

Morning Star Belfast EBF(M)Novice Hurdle of €16,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 1f. 172yds.

1st - €11,056.00, 2nd - €2,720.00, 3rd - €1,280.00, 4th - €800.00 13 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

silks

Blazing Sky (IRE) 11-7 (F F McGuinness)
(4:41.20 3.12 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 127
Beneficial (GB) - Blazing Comet(Deroulede)
Breeder - Frank McGuinness

SP 11/10

loading past form

led from 2nd, clear after 4 out, strongly pressed 2 out, ridden and joined last, drew clear again run-in

28th Jan, 07 Leopardstown
5th Hdl Rated 130 This
Race 8th Apr, 07 Fairyhouse
8th Hdl Rated 127

2nd

5.5L

silks

Candy Girl (IRE) 11-7 (T Merrigan)
(4:42.59) Rated 114
Un Desperado (FR) - Dynamic Venture (IRE)(King's Ride)
Breeder - E G Canavan

SP 10/11fav

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tracked leaders, progress into 3rd after 4 out, 2nd and closed on leader after 3 out, challenged 2 out, disputed lead briefly last, no impression run-in

28th Dec, 06 Leopardstown
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 18th Mar, 07 Limerick
2nd Hdl Rated 119

3rd

35+L

silks

Winning Counsel (IRE) 10-11 (Denis J Reddan)
(4:53.82) Rated 97
Leading Counsel (USA) - Dainty Daisy (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))
Breeder - Denis J Reddan

SP 14/1

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disputed lead early, dropped to 4th 4 out, 5th next, kept on same pace from 2 out to go remote 3rd near finish

10th Feb, 07 Leopardstown
14th Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race 8th Apr, 07 Fairyhouse
9th Hdl Rated 95

4th

hd

silks

Artattack (IRE) 10-7 (W A Moffett)
(4:53.86)
Bob Back (USA) - Gospel (IRE)(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 66/1

J W Farrelly(7)

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mid-division, 8th 4 out, progress into moderate 5th after 3 out, kept on same pace from next

21st Jan, 07 Fairyhouse
7th Bmpr This
Race 17th Mar, 07 Down Royal
9th Mdn Hdl

5th

12L

silks

Liffeydale Lass (IRE) 10-7 (Sean M Murphy)
(4:56.90) Rated 80
Ajraas (USA) - Sanafaa(Wolverlife)

SP 33/1

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mid-division, progress into 5th 4 out, 4th next, soon ridden and no impression

3rd Feb, 07 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 81 This
Race 25th Mar, 07 Downpatrick
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 80

6th

4L

Fall O' The Hammer (IRE) 11-0 (Frank McClure)
(4:57.87)
Broken Hearted - Rathcarrick Lass (IRE)(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 33/1

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rear of mid-division, no impression from before 3 out

7th Feb, 07 Down Royal
6th Hdl This
Race 11th Mar, 07 Naas
5th Hdl

7th

4.5L

silks

Killiney Flyer (IRE) 10-7 (James Winterbotham)
(4:59.05)
Shernazar - Killiney Gayle (IRE)(Lancastrian)

SP 33/1

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towards rear, kept on same pace from 3 out

This
Race 30th Oct, 07 Punchestown
13th Mdn Hdl

8th

4L

Blackwater View (IRE) 10-7 (T R Moore)
(5:00.15) Rated 85
Germany (USA) - Familyvalue (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))

SP 50/1

Miss Julie Anne Moore

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prominent, 2nd 4 out, ridden before next, soon weakened

4th Feb, 07 Limerick
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 86 This
Race 28th Oct, 07 Affane P
1st P to P

9th

4.5L

silks

Lucy Lamplighter (IRE) 10-4 (Neill McCluskey)
(5:01.36)
Accordion - May Gale (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 33/1

Neill McCluskey

Mr A E Kinirons(7)

loading past form

chased leaders, 6th halfway, no extra from 4 out

27th Jan, 07 Navan
8th Mdn Hdl This
Race 25th Mar, 07 Downpatrick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 90

10th

1.75L

silks

Gold Ivie (IRE) 10-7 (F W Doyle)
(5:01.77)
Mister Lord (USA) - Highland Call (IRE)(Callernish)

SP 66/1

loading past form

always behind

27th Jan, 07 Navan
19th Mdn Hdl This
Race 11th Mar, 07 Naas
9th Mdn Hdl

11th

13L

silks

Babooshka (IRE) 10-8 (R K Watson)
(5:05.09)
Docksider (USA) - Sao Gabriel (IRE)(Persian Bold)

SP 33/1

S G McDermott(3)

loading past form

always behind

11th Jul, 06 Roscommon
4th Bmpr This
Race 10th Mar, 07 Fairyhouse
10th Mdn Hdl

12th

35+L

silks

Bobby's Taken (IRE) 10-11 (Miss S MacKinnon)
(5:14.80)
Dr Massini (IRE) - Persian Desert (IRE)(Persian Mews)

SP 33/1

loading past form

always behind, tailed off

7th Feb, 07 Down Royal
9th Bmpr This
Race 27th Oct, 07 Maralin P
u.r. P to P

p.u.

Qurliss (IRE) 11-2 (D Mighty Six Syndicate)
Rated 95
Synefos (USA) - Best Served Cherry (IRE)(Sheer Grit)
Breeder - Thomas Webb

SP 16/1

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tracked leaders in 4th, dropped to 6th 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out

7th Feb, 07 Down Royal
5th Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 9th Apr, 07 Sedgefield
6th Hcp Hdl

Off 2.30
Time 4m. 41.20 secs, which is 3.12 secs slower than the course average on today's going