C. Russell Auto Sales Beginners Chase – Downpatrick

Downpatrick

16:00

C. Russell Auto Sales Beginners Chase

Date 2025-06-14

Distance 2m7f150y

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €6,490

Runners (12)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
11	Betty Dutton Bay J:Liam McKenna(5) T:E J O'Grady	J:Liam McKenna(5) T:E J O'Grady	159	—	253-44	100	115	88	14d	—	—	-14	25.5	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Rated 100, ground versatile, trip too sharp on chase bow latest, claims stepped up in trip
1	Butchers Bill Bay J:James Smith(5) T:Gordon Elliott	J:James Smith(5) T:Gordon Elliott	166	p	6446-8	-	-	-	7d	—	—	-18	7.7	0.88/1	7/2 22%
0-7 under rules, well-bred sort could improve plenty for fences, yard in fine form, claims
5	Karloss Bay J:Kieren Buckley T:Conor David Maxwell	J:Kieren Buckley T:Conor David Maxwell	166	—	/164/4	-	-	-	30d	—	—	-13	5.4	1.00/1	4/1 20%
1-9 over hurdles and rated 90, good run after layoff last month, forecast rain a concern
10	Aleish Lass Bay J:Gavin Brouder(3) T:Michael Winters	J:Gavin Brouder(3) T:Michael Winters	159	—	3/130-	98	110	-	55d	—	—	0	20	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Won over hurdles in March, ran well sole previous chase, not discounted back over fences
7	Royal Reprobate Brown J:Tom Harney(5) T:Ross O'Sullivan	J:Tom Harney(5) T:Ross O'Sullivan	166	—	050-75	-	95	68	22d	—	—	-10	4.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Rated 94 over timber, decent effort on chase bow, bred for this trip, soft fine, chance
12	Juniper Hill Bay J:Carl Millar(5) T:Paul Nolan	J:Carl Millar(5) T:Paul Nolan	159	t	1P6P-5	-	-	-	28d	—	—	-10	4.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Rated 95 over hurdles, trip and ground fine, bred to make a chaser, could go well
2	Dunany Point Bay J:Ivan Ryan(7) T:Conor David Maxwell	J:Ivan Ryan(7) T:Conor David Maxwell	166	—	P71-27	-	-	-	14d	—	—	-9	3.5	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Chase debutant is 1-8 over hurdles and rated 89, rain a negative, others preferred
9	Wrecking Ball Paul Bay J:Ben Harvey T:Paul Mulligan	J:Ben Harvey T:Paul Mulligan	166	t	0P4P-8	-	107	56	22d	—	—	-8	3.3	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Dual purpose, AW and hurdles winner, out of form, poor both chase starts, hard to fancy
6	Mighty Soldier Bay J:Kevin Sexton T:James Andrew Fahey	J:Kevin Sexton T:James Andrew Fahey	166	—	7388-0	85	-	-	32d	—	—	0	12.3	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Chase debut, rated 85 over timber, best run on heavy, should stay this trip, outrun odds
4	Handy Manny Bay J:Patrick M O'Brien(7) T:Conor David Maxwell	J:Patrick M O'Brien(7) T:Conor David Maxwell	166	—	004-P0	-	-	-	14d	—	—	-11	4.3	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Chase debutant, poor form for former yard over hurdles and on stable debut latest, oppose
3	Ennell Shadow Bay J:E Walsh T:Ciaran Murphy	J:E Walsh T:Ciaran Murphy	166	—	6966-P	-	-	-	13d	—	—	-11	4.3	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Modest form in point and three hurdle runs, pulled up on chase bow latest, hard to fancy
8	Standing Orders Chestnut J:Mike O'Connor T:Thomas Gibney	J:Mike O'Connor T:Thomas Gibney	166	—	000-P	-	-	-	29d	—	—	-8	3.3	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Struggled all four starts including on chase debut latest, up in trip, others appeal more

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Betty Dutton	3/1	11/4	11/4
Butchers Bill	7/2	10/3	10/3
Karloss	4/1	4/1	4/1
Aleish Lass	9/2	9/2	9/2
Royal Reprobate	12/1	12/1	12/1
Juniper Hill	12/1	12/1	12/1
Dunany Point	16/1	16/1	16/1
Wrecking Ball Paul	16/1	16/1	16/1
Mighty Soldier	18/1	16/1	16/1
Handy Manny	28/1	25/1	25/1
Ennell Shadow	40/1	40/1	50/1
Standing Orders	66/1	66/1	66/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Betty Dutton

25.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 13

3/1

2nd

Aleish Lass

OR: 12 Form: 2.1 Odds: 5.9

9/2

3rd

Mighty Soldier

12.3

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.5

18/1

Butchers Bill

7.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 7.7

7/2

Karloss

5.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.4

4/1

Handy Manny

4.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.3

28/1

Ennell Shadow

4.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.3

50/1

Royal Reprobate

4.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.1

12/1

Juniper Hill

4.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.1

12/1

Dunany Point

3.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.5

16/1

Wrecking Ball Paul

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

16/1

Standing Orders

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

66/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Betty Dutton	100	115	88
Aleish Lass	98	110	—
Mighty Soldier	85	—	—
Butchers Bill	—	—	—
Karloss	—	—	—
Royal Reprobate	—	95	68
Juniper Hill	—	—	—
Dunany Point	—	—	—
Wrecking Ball Paul	—	107	56
Handy Manny	—	—	—
Ennell Shadow	—	—	—
Standing Orders	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Butchers Bill	7d ago	Quick return
Ennell Shadow	13d ago	Quick return
Betty Dutton	14d ago	Fit
Dunany Point	14d ago	Fit
Handy Manny	14d ago	Fit
Royal Reprobate	22d ago	Fit
Wrecking Ball Paul	22d ago	Fit
Juniper Hill	28d ago	Fit
Standing Orders	29d ago	Fit
Karloss	30d ago	Fit
Mighty Soldier	32d ago	Fit
Aleish Lass	55d ago	Fresh