Linden Foods Maiden Hurdle – Down Royal

Down Royal

5:50

Linden Foods Maiden Hurdle

Date 2024-08-30

Distance 2m4f

Class

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize €5,900

Runners (16)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1	How About No b J:J J Slevin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J:J J Slevin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien	161	b	22	-	121	69	—	—	—	-22	23.5	7/4 36%
Runner-up both maidens; sure to be thereabouts with that experience a likely advantage
5	Boston Jury gr J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	J:Jack Kennedy T:Gordon Elliott	153	—	64	-	113	92	12d	—	—	-16	6.6	10/1 9%
Didn't quite stay 2m6f at Tramore; drop to 2m4f to suit and more expected of
11	Southey ch J:Sam Ewing T:S R B Crawford	J:Sam Ewing T:S R B Crawford	153	t	-8U324	-	113	106	13d	—	—	-10	10.5	12/1 8%
Okay form of late but will need to improve to get in the shakeup here
12	Jane Eire b J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	J:Rachael Blackmore T:Henry De Bromhead	146	ht	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-14	5.9	12/1 8%
Headgear combination on for debut (withdrawn once on soft ground)
3	Rapparee Champ b J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	J:Philip Byrnes T:C Byrnes	161	—	6	-	94	23	24d	—	—	-14	5.9	18/1 5%
Didn't jump well on recent Roscommon hurdles debut; probably best watched for now
6	Hungry Rock b J:Philip Donovan(5) T:Mark Michael McNiff	J:Philip Donovan(5) T:Mark Michael McNiff	153	—	6	-	95	61	22d	—	—	-6	2.4	40/1 2%
Beaten a long way on recent hurdles debut at Sligo; best watched for now
9	Largy Texas b J:Mr S Connor(7) T:S R B Crawford	J:Mr S Connor(7) T:S R B Crawford	153	t	4	-	94	78	13d	—	—	-6	2.5	25/1 4%
Perth debut encouraging but will probably need further to fulfil potential
10	Orlando Spirit ch J:Ryan Treacy T:Declan Queally	J:Ryan Treacy T:Declan Queally	153	t	05	-	83	-	91d	—	—	-5	1.8	100/1 1%
Soundly beaten in 4yo maidens in May at both Tipperary and Tramore
13	Lockeen Gem b J:Corey McGivern(7) T:Thomas Gibney	J:Corey McGivern(7) T:Thomas Gibney	146	t	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.2	80/1 1%
Tongue-tied for debut, market best indicator
2	Indication Rocket b J:Keith Donoghue T:Gary McGill	J:Keith Donoghue T:Gary McGill	161	t	P-	-	-	-	—	—	—	-13	5.3	100/1 1%
4,600gns buy; ground should suit but likely best watched on hurdles debut
7	Knowing Me b J:Kevin Sexton T:Declan Queally	J:Kevin Sexton T:Declan Queally	153	—	—	-	-	-	32d	—	—	-7	2.6	66/1 1%
Stoutly-bred and will appreciate a trip; likely to need more time
8	Largy Mason br J:Sean Flanagan T:S R B Crawford	J:Sean Flanagan T:S R B Crawford	153	t	7	-	-	-	13d	—	—	-5	1.7	125/1 1%
Never sighted on recent debut in Perth bumper, can only be watched now switched to hurdles
14	Massabielle b J:Carl Millar(7) T:Mrs Prunella Dobbs	J:Carl Millar(7) T:Mrs Prunella Dobbs	146	—	—	-	86	-	20d	—	—	-11	4.6	200/1 0%
Never counted, well held on recent Kilbeggan debut; best watched for now
NR	Sysko br J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	J:Danny Mullins T:W P Mullins	161	—	4	-	118	96	32d	—	—	—	0	—
French Flat winner ran well for long way on Galway hurdles debut; sure to come on plenty
NR	Morell River b J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Peter Maher	J:Sean O'Keeffe T:Peter Maher	146	—	—	-	96	36	15d	—	—	—	0	—
Behind throughout on recent Tramore debut; easily passed over
NR	Truly Elegant b J:Jack Kearney(5) T:Gerard Keane	J:Jack Kearney(5) T:Gerard Keane	146	—	F-55	-	-	-	9d	—	—	—	0	—
Okay runs in bumpers; surprising if she were to make an immediate impact hurdling though

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
How About No	6/5	6/5	11/10	7/4	6/5
Boston Jury	11/2	9/2	9/2	10/1	5/1
Southey	8/1	15/2	8/1	12/1	8/1
Jane Eire	4/1	7/2	7/2	12/1	7/2
Rapparee Champ	6/1	6/1	13/2	18/1	13/2
Hungry Rock	40/1	33/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Largy Texas	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Orlando Spirit	66/1	28/1	66/1	100/1	66/1
Lockeen Gem	80/1	40/1	50/1	66/1	50/1
Indication Rocket	66/1	80/1	66/1	100/1	66/1
Knowing Me	66/1	50/1	66/1	16/1	66/1
Largy Mason	66/1	125/1	100/1	40/1	125/1
Massabielle	50/1	125/1	100/1	200/1	125/1

Predictor

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

1st

How About No

23.5

OR: 0 Form: 8.5 Odds: 15

7/4

2nd

Southey

10.5

OR: 0 Form: 4.6 Odds: 6

12/1

3rd

Boston Jury

6.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 6.6

10/1

Jane Eire

5.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.9

12/1

Rapparee Champ

5.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.9

18/1

Indication Rocket

5.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.3

100/1

Massabielle

4.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.6

200/1

Knowing Me

2.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.6

66/1

Largy Texas

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

25/1

Hungry Rock

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

40/1

Lockeen Gem

2.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

80/1

Orlando Spirit

1.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

100/1

Largy Mason

1.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

125/1

Sysko

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Morell River

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Truly Elegant

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
How About No	—	121	69
Boston Jury	—	113	92
Southey	—	113	106
Jane Eire	—	—	—
Rapparee Champ	—	94	23
Hungry Rock	—	95	61
Largy Texas	—	94	78
Orlando Spirit	—	83	—
Lockeen Gem	—	—	—
Indication Rocket	—	—	—
Knowing Me	—	—	—
Largy Mason	—	—	—
Massabielle	—	86	—
Sysko	—	118	96
Morell River	—	96	36
Truly Elegant	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
How About No	—	—
Boston Jury	12d ago	Quick return
Southey	13d ago	Quick return
Jane Eire	—	—
Rapparee Champ	24d ago	Fit
Hungry Rock	22d ago	Fit
Largy Texas	13d ago	Quick return
Orlando Spirit	91d ago	Long break
Lockeen Gem	—	—
Indication Rocket	—	—
Knowing Me	32d ago	Fit
Largy Mason	13d ago	Quick return
Massabielle	20d ago	Fit
Sysko	32d ago	Fit
Morell River	15d ago	Fit
Truly Elegant	9d ago	Quick return

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