C&C White Maiden Hunters' Chase – Down Royal

Down Royal

4:30

C&C White Maiden Hunters' Chase

Date 2024-05-06

Distance 2m7f50y

Class

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize €5,900

Runners 12

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
7	Focus Point b Mr D T Hyde(7) · T E Hyde	Mr D T Hyde(7) · T E Hyde	168	—	1P23P-	-	114	77	25d	—	—	-20	16.4	6/4 40%
Has added further point wins to his CV since finishing runner-up in this 12 months ago
3	Ballyphilip b Mr N McParlan · Mrs Caroline McCaldin	Mr N McParlan · Mrs Caroline McCaldin	168	—	01111-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+14	29.4	15/2 12%
Only a 6yo and has got it together to win his last four points, easily each time
9	John The Spark b Mr D G Lavery · Ian Patrick Donoghue	Mr D G Lavery · Ian Patrick Donoghue	168	—	F1428-	-	89	-	6d	—	—	-5	10.6	13/2 13%
Consistent pointer, winning three times, and beaten by a good horse in the latest
12	Big Girl Betty b Mr D McGill(7) · Mark Michael McNiff	Mr D McGill(7) · Mark Michael McNiff	161	—	34/21-	-	110	9	—	—	—	-7	2.9	15/2 12%
Very lightly raced but probably needs her best form yet to win this
11	Victor Tango ch Mr O McGill(7) · Noel C Kelly	Mr O McGill(7) · Noel C Kelly	168	—	12F-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	10.1	17/2 11%
Unlucky last time but does have 15l to find with Ballyphilip on their clash the run before
6	Drumnasoo b Mr S Connor(7) · S R B Crawford	Mr S Connor(7) · S R B Crawford	168	—	/35P3-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	4.5	16/1 6%
Improved form in his latest point and this 5yo has time on his side
10	Ohzark gr Mr B Finn(7) · C A Murphy	Mr B Finn(7) · C A Murphy	168	—	6/1/P-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+1	7.1	16/1 6%
Won a point by 30l two years ago but pulled up on his only subsequent sighting
4	Bold Fury b Mr T C Kileff(7) · S R B Crawford	Mr T C Kileff(7) · S R B Crawford	168	ht	4F12F-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+2	8.3	16/1 6%
Front-runner; held by Ballyphilip but could improve for the fitting of new headgear
8	Hardy Buck b Mr H E Sexton(7) · John Joseph Hanlon	Mr H E Sexton(7) · John Joseph Hanlon	168	—	06064-	-	100	39	14d	—	—	-3	1	25/1 4%
His latest fourth at Tramore is something to build on and he's still young
1	Ballinrea b Mr M J McGrath(7) · Roger Joseph McGrath	Mr M J McGrath(7) · Roger Joseph McGrath	168	—	/33U9-	-	76	16	14d	—	—	-2	2.4	33/1 3%
Performed below expectations in two hunter chases; point winner who may do better
2	Ballymoney b Mr H C Swan(3) · M C Grassick	Mr H C Swan(3) · M C Grassick	168	t	/6724-	-	-	-	—	—	—	+1	4.3	50/1 2%
Placed in just one of his ten points and he's not the obvious answer on hunter chase debut
5	Cousin Zeleznik b Mr J P Sutton(7) · Dermot A McLoughlin	Mr J P Sutton(7) · Dermot A McLoughlin	168	—	/PP4P-	-	-	-	—	—	—	0	0.2	150/1 1%
Now a 10yo and this is a belated first run over regulation fences; minor point form

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Focus Point	5/4	6/4	5/4	11/8	5/4
Ballyphilip	13/2	13/2	15/2	13/2	13/2
John The Spark	13/2	11/2	9/2	11/2	9/2
Big Girl Betty	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	7/1
Victor Tango	8/1	17/2	8/1	17/2	8/1
Drumnasoo	16/1	14/1	16/1	14/1	14/1
Ohzark	16/1	14/1	16/1	14/1	12/1
Bold Fury	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
Hardy Buck	25/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	20/1
Ballinrea	33/1	33/1	25/1	28/1	22/1
Ballymoney	33/1	33/1	50/1	28/1	25/1
Cousin Zeleznik	125/1	150/1	150/1	150/1	150/1

Predictor

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

1st

Ballyphilip

29.4

OR: 0 Form: 25 Odds: 4.4

15/2

2nd

Focus Point

16.4

OR: 0 Form: 4.7 Odds: 11.8

6/4

3rd

John The Spark

10.6

OR: 0 Form: 6.2 Odds: 4.4

13/2

Victor Tango

10.1

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 3.1

17/2

Bold Fury

8.3

OR: 0 Form: 6.6 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Ohzark

7.1

OR: 0 Form: 5.5 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Drumnasoo

4.5

OR: 0 Form: 2.9 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Ballymoney

4.3

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Big Girl Betty

2.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Ballinrea

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 1.4 Odds: 1.1

33/1

Hardy Buck

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Cousin Zeleznik

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Focus Point	—	114	77
Ballyphilip	—	—	—
John The Spark	—	89	—
Big Girl Betty	—	110	9
Victor Tango	—	—	—
Drumnasoo	—	—	—
Ohzark	—	—	—
Bold Fury	—	—	—
Hardy Buck	—	100	39
Ballinrea	—	76	16
Ballymoney	—	—	—
Cousin Zeleznik	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Focus Point	25d ago	Fit
Ballyphilip	—	—
John The Spark	6d ago	Quick return
Big Girl Betty	—	—
Victor Tango	—	—
Drumnasoo	—	—
Ohzark	—	—
Bold Fury	—	—
Hardy Buck	14d ago	Fit
Ballinrea	14d ago	Fit
Ballymoney	—	—
Cousin Zeleznik	—	—

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Bold Fury	Front Runner
Drumnasoo	Prominent

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 12 runners classified.

Going: Good

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