Full Result 2.45 Downpatrick (IRE) | 24 March 2019

WKD Rated Hurdle

(5yo+) (2m2f165yds) 2m3f Good To Yielding 9 hurdles

1st €11,088 2nd €3,438 3rd €1,638 4th €738 5th €288

WKD Rated Hurdle, 2m3f - Good To Yielding, 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Laverteen (FR) 7/2 Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	Sean Flanagan Noel Meade	8	115	123	118	131	–
b g Laveron - Manson Teene (FR) (Mansonnien)
Chased leaders in 3rd, not fluent 4th, soon closer to press leader in 2nd, ridden after 2 out, stayed on well for pressure to lead after last, pushed clear final 100yds (op 9/2)

2 4¾	1. Count Simon (IRE) 6/4F Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	5	1110 b	128	118	131	–
b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Wedding Cake (IRE) (Groom Dancer)
Soon led, ridden and strongly pressed at last and soon headed, no extra with winner final 100yds, kept on same pace in 2nd (op 7/4)

3 4¼ [9]	6. Slippery Serpent (IRE) 11/4 Paul Townend E J O'Grady	Paul Townend E J O'Grady	8	114	122	107	121	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Tres ChicI (IRE) (Bob Back)
Held up in 4th, closer at halfway, not fluent 4 out, went 3rd 2 out, not fluent last and soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace (op 9/4)

4 3½ [12½]	5. Western Boy (IRE) 14/1 Jody McGarvey P A Fahy	Jody McGarvey P A Fahy	10	115 tb¹	123	105	118	–
b g Antonius Pius (USA) - Skala (IRE) (Hernando)
Raced in rear, mistake 4th, closer before 4 out in 4th, pushed along after 2 out, no impression approaching last, kept on one pace (op 12/1)

5 8½ [21]	3. Kuiper Belt (USA) 20/1 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	5	115 t	123	96	111	–
b g Elusive Quality (USA) - Youre So Sweet (USA) (Storm Cat)
Held up in 5th, in rear at halfway, pushed along and detached after 2 out, kept on into moderate 5th run-in (op 14/1)

6 6½ [27½]	2. Andratx (IRE) 8/1 Mark Walsh Mark Michael McNiff	Mark Walsh Mark Michael McNiff	6	117 t	125	91	109	–
ch g Manduro (GER) - Fresh Mint (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Soon pressed leader on inner in 2nd, 3rd after 4th, pushed along in 5th after 2 out, soon no extra, dropped to rear run-in (op 10/1)