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left 2:20 right Down Royal (IRE) 18 Jun 2021

E M Gray & Company Ltd Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m4f80yds) 2m4½f Good 10 hurdles
1st €5,900 2nd €1,900 3rd €900 4th €400 5th €200 6th €100
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E M Gray & Company Ltd Opportunity Maiden Hurdle, 2m4½f - Good, 4yo+
E M Gray & Company Ltd Opportunity Maiden Hurdle, 2m4½f - Good, 4yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1   
5 112 88 113 right
b g Shantou (USA) right - Another Tempest (IRE) right (Old Vic) right
Midfield, pushed along before 3 out, headway from 2 out, disputing third last, ridden run-in, led narrowly inside final 110yds, stayed on, all out (trainer said, regarding improvement in form, gelding lined up wide at Clonmel last time but missed the break, was detached going to the first hurdle and was unable to get into the race thereafter. he also referred to the run at Down Royal on the 3rd May where his charge was going to be placed but was taken out of the race by a loose horse at the final hurdle) (op 80/1)
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2  hd
4 111 85 110 right
b g Mahler right - How Is Things (IRE) right (Norwich) right
Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, every chance run-in, stayed on, just failed (op 50/1)
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3  shd [nk]
6 118 Over-Weights 2 90 115 right
b g Arctic Cosmos (USA) right - Lovely Just Lovely (IRE) right (Black Sam Bellamy) right
Held up in midfield, good headway on outer before 3 out, pushed along and close up after 3 out, wandered around and lost ground 2 out, 4 lengths fifth last, hung left but kept on well run-in, just failed (op 7/2 tchd 6/1)
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4  [1½]
6 112 t 87 111 right
b g Imperial Monarch (IRE) right - Killeen (IRE) right (Bob Back) right
Tracked leaders, led before 3 out, reminders and faced challenge after 3 out, ridden run-in, headed and no extra inside final 110yds (op 15/8)
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5  [4]
5 112 85 109 right
br g Jet Away right - Lady Howe right (Lord Americo) right
In touch with leaders, pushed along and chased leaders 3 out, ridden after 3 out, wandered around 2 out, no extra run-in (op 15/8 tchd 11/4)
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6  13 [17]
7 1011 t 66 89 right
b m Stowaway right - Great Jane (FR) right (Great Palm) right
Towards rear of midfield, outpaced 7th, rallied and some headway before 3 out, ridden after 3 out, soon no impression (op 33/1 tchd 16/1)
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7  5 [22]
5 112 68 91
b g Watar (IRE) right - Gala's Wish (IRE) right (Broken Hearted) right
In touch with leaders, pushed along before 3 out, weakened before 2 out (op 66/1 tchd 50/1)
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8  hd [22¼]
6 1110 106 76 99 right
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) right - Shell Garland (USA) right (Sadler's Wells) right
Raced freely, led, pushed along and headed before 3 out, weakened before 2 out (op 18/1 tchd 12/1)
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9  2 [24¼]
4 1010 56 79 right
b f Free Eagle (IRE) right - Traveller's Tales right (Cape Cross) right
Never better than mid-division, not fluent 2nd (op 10/1)
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10  13 [37¼]
6 1110 tb1 115 62 84 right
ch g Shantou (USA) right - Navaro (IRE) right (Be My Native) right
Prominent, outpaced and lost position when stumbled on turn before 3 out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding slipped on the turn into the straight) (op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
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11  3 [40¼]
7 116 tp 51 73 right
b g Yeats (IRE) right - Tetou (IRE) right (Peintre Celebre) right
Midfield, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, soon weakened (op 25/1 tchd 16/1)
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12  38 [78¼]
4 108 p 3 25 right
b f Xtension (IRE) right - Make Amends (IRE) right (Indian Ridge) right
Always towards rear, didn't jump well, behind from 4th (jockey said filly jumped poorly throughout the race)
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PU   
7 112 h1 right
gr g Gamut (IRE) right - Morning (IRE) right (Ali-Royal) right
In rear, detached after 3rd, pulled up before 3 out (op 100/1)
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UR   
6 112 right
b g Well Chosen right - Norwich Star (IRE) right (Norwich) right
Towards rear, unseated rider 6th (op 11/1)
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