16:22 Downpatrick (NI) 10 Aug 2025
Alan Dunlop Agri Machinery Maiden Hurdle
4YO plus
Winner €6,000 - 6 ran
tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, not fluent 4 out, pushed along in 4th after 2 out, headway on outer to go 3rd last, ridden to go 2nd over 150 yards out, kept on well to lead close home
led, joined after 2 out, regained lead last, ridden to assert entering straight, strongly pressed over 100 yards out, no extra and headed close home
chased leader, 2nd halfway, headway to dispute after 2 out, no extra and dropped to 2nd after last, pushed along early straight, ridden and dropped to 3rd over 150 yards out, kept on one pace
towards rear, not fluent 5th, progress to go 4th after 4 out, went 3rd next, pushed along after 2 out, no extra and dropped to 4th before last, kept on one pace
towards rear, went moderate 5th after 3 out, soon no extra and kept on one pace from next
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, not fluent 4 out and dropped towards rear, no impression from next, tailed off
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £23.52 (5, 1) |
| Win | £7.00 (5) |
| Place | £2.40 (5), £2.00 (1) |
| Exacta | £18.00 (5, 1) |
| Trifecta | £70.80 (5, 1, 4) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 11 | Step Out | 5 | 11 4 | - | 20-22U2 | 28 days | S R B Crawford (40 miles) | J J Slevin | 2/ 1 | 5:21.60 | |
| 2023 | Good - Yielding | 9 | Invictus World | 5 | 11 12 | - | 4217-4 | 100 days | Gerald Quinn (40 miles) | Mr N McParlan | 5/ 1 | 5:23.10 | |
| 2022 | Good - Yielding | 10 | Rexem | 5 | 11 12 | - | 12-313 | 8 days | J C McConnell (103 miles) | Simon Torrens | 5/ 6 | 5:19.90 | |
| 2021 | Yielding | 9 | Ruler Of Dubai | 7 | 11 6 | - | 723-939 | 38 days | L Young (209 miles) | Ryan Treacy | 20/ 1 | 5:22.10 | |
| 2020 | Good | 11 | It Takes Time | 6 | 10 13 | - | 4540-50 | 8 days | K Smith (103 miles) | Conor Orr | 40/ 1 | 5:22.30 | |
| 2019 | Good - Yielding | 7 | Summer Hill | 6 | 11 4 | - | 95762P | 1 day | J P Ryan (209 miles) | Hugh Morgan | 13/ 8 | 5:24.90 | |
| 2018 | Yielding | 6 | Eclat Des Mottes | 4 | 11 1 | - | 3 | 314 days | W P Mullins (158 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 7 | 5:29.80 | |
| 2017 | Good | 6 | Mischievious Max | 4 | 11 6 | - | 531342 | 17 days | J P O'Brien (174 miles) | J J Slevin | 5/ 2 | 5:34.20 | |
| 2016 | Good | 9 | Sam King | 7 | 11 4 | - | U45-317 | 17 days | T M Walsh (131 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 9/ 4 | 5:43.10 | |
| 2015 | Good | 8 | Westerner Lady | 5 | 11 5 | - | 33-61 | 33 days | W P Mullins (158 miles) | Paul Townend | 5/ 4 | 5:49.30 | |
| 2014 | Soft | 6 | Big Kern | 6 | 11 12 | - | 22-2112 | 27 days | B R Hamilton (151 miles) | Paul Townend | 6/ 4 | 6:12.60 | |
| 2013 | Good | 10 | Little King Robin | 5 | 10 11 | - | 146-852 | 23 days | C Bowe (186 miles) | Mark Walsh | 11/ 2 | 5:49.70 | |
| 2012 | Good to Firm | 9 | Definite Ridge | 5 | 11 4 | - | 88976-0 | 36 days | E J O'Grady (209 miles) | Niall Madden | 20/ 1 | 6:03.80 | |
| 2011 | Good to Firm | 10 | Luna Runner | 6 | 11 7 | - | 140-568 | 37 days | Colm Murphy (186 miles) | Mikey Fogarty | 16/ 1 | 5:49.00 | |
| 2010 | Good | 11 | Turner Brown | 6 | 11 4 | - | 28-4222 | 9 days | M O'Hare (56 miles) | Ms K Walsh | 9/ 10 | 5:47.10 | |
| 2009 | Good to Firm | 14 | Corporate Account | 5 | 11 4 | - | 879-43 | 17 days | C F Swan (209 miles) | Davy Russell | 11/ 2 | 5:31.90 | |
| 2008 | Good | 13 | Caltra Royale | 6 | 10 13 | - | FP2-173 | 17 days | C Byrnes (219 miles) | Mr M Fahey | 2/ 1 | 5:38.10 | |
| 2007 | Soft | 15 | Lace Your Boots | 6 | 11 4 | - | 07U-622 | 23 days | C F Swan (209 miles) | D J Casey | 8/ 11 | 5:37.20 | |
| 2006 | Good | 11 | Yoursomethinelse | 5 | 10 13 | - | 808-4 | 28 days | F J Lacy (159 miles) | P W Flood | 14/ 1 | 5:33.50 | |
| 2005 | Good to Firm | 11 | Key To The Kingdom | 5 | 11 12 | - | 005629 | 12 days | E Doyle (174 miles) | G Cotter | 2/ 1 | 5:45.40 |