26 Dec 2021 15:35 Down Royal
Winner: €10,000 (Penalty: €6,000); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO to 7YO; Going: Soft (Yielding to Soft in places).
Metcollect Oil Recycling (Pro/Am) Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Pinkerton (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 2) |
/ 8 |
N J Ryan | N Meade P L Polly |
12/1 | ||
| mid-division, closer in 5th 3f out, ridden in 3rd 2f out, challenged between horses inside final furlong, led final 100 yards, kept on well close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| 1½ L |
The Flier Begley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
23-2 / 9 |
Jump (21) | Mr B G Crawford | S R B Crawford Mr J M Tomlinson |
3/1 | |
| held up, ridden into 4th 3f out, led narrowly 2f out, drifted left over 1f out, soon joined, headed final 100 yards, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
13 |
| 6 L |
Western Walk (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
6 / 7 |
Jump (28) | Mr D O'Connor | G P Cromwell Ruth Brown & John… |
18/1 | |
| chased leaders, close up on inner and disputed after 4f, headed 4f out, ridden briefly 3 1/2f out, led 3f out, headed 2f out and ridden, disputed again 1f out, headed final 100 yards, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 7 L |
Pats Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
4- / 7 |
Jump (266) | Mr B O'Neill | G Elliott Mrs P Sloan |
13/8 | |
| prominent, disputed after 5f, narrowly headed 4f out, ridden and close up 3f out, under pressure in 4th 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 13 L |
Apollo Ten (GER) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
6- / 5 |
Jump (239) | Mr N McParlan | A L T Moore Mrs A L T Moore |
7/2 | |
| mid-division, progress to dispute over 5f out, headed 4f out, ridden in 6th 3f out, no impression over 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 6 L |
Thistle Ask (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
P8 / 7 |
Jump (10) | Mr S Connor | S R B Crawford The Steel Bonnets |
33/1 | |
| disputed early, 4th halfway, disputed again 5f out, ridden and headed 3f out, no extra in 5th 2f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 4¼ L |
El Rio (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
/ 7 |
Mr D G Lavery | C A McBratney Rio Grandees |
20/1 | ||
| chased leaders, 5th halfway, disputed 5f out, ridden and headed 4f out, no impression 3f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 3¼ L |
Jinxs Link (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 2) |
/ 8 |
Jump (29) | Mr C Abernethy | M Rice Patrick McCooey |
80/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some progress into 9th 4f out, ridden and no impression 3f out, moderate 7th 2f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 9 L |
Realistic Optimism (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 2) |
4 / 7 |
Jump (28) | Mr T P Harney | R O'Sullivan Mr John H W Finch |
8/1 | |
| held up early, mid-division halfway, progress into 5th 4f out, ridden and no impression 3f out, soon no extra | ||||||||||
10th |
12 |
| 22 L |
Typical Thomas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
/ 7 |
Jump (21) | Mr A P Fahey | James Andrew Fahey Ian Kelly |
125/1 | |
| mid-division best, ridden and no extra 4f out, weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
4 |
| 17 L |
General Dynamics (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
/ 8 |
Liam McKenna | J J Lambe Mrs Orla Cleary-O'Kane |
40/1 | ||
| always towards rear, ridden and no impression 4f out, weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
14 |
| 54 L |
Arabella Star (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 9) |
9 / 6 |
Jump (29) | Ben Harvey | N McKnight Norman McKnight |
150/1 | |
| chased leaders early, mid-division halfway, weakened 5f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
13th |
2 |
| 2 L |
Copper Point (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 2) |
524 / 5 |
Jump (118) | Mr O McGill | N C Kelly Mrs Shauna Kelly |
33/1 | |
| disputed, ridden and no extra 5f out, weakened and tailed off | ||||||||||
14th |
15 |
| 86 L |
Outa Karney (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 9) |
/ 5 |
S O'Callaghan | R K Watson J A Heffernan |
80/1 | ||
| always behind, trailing halfway, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
9 |
| - |
Rhodia (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 2) |
2 / 8 |
Jump (58) | Mr N Gault | S Wilson Mrs L Pickard &… |
0/0 | ||