May 05 / 16.30 Down Royal

16.30

Good

C&C White Maiden Hunters Chase

  • Prize money: £4876.03
  • 2m 7f 50y
  • 6 runners
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C&C White Maiden Hunters Chase

Runners: 6 runners

Type: Chase Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

28/1 (Won)

  • Win: £21.40
  • Place: £7.70

Form:

Last run:

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Yet to score in six point starts so has his work cut out against many more accomplished rivals.
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3rd

2

20th Aug 2026

Good

2m 4f 180y

19:15 Killarney

Kings Jet

11st 12lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: C W J Farrell

Winning pointer and hunter chaser; unseated on seasonal return at Wexford before tailed off at the Galway festival; positives to take from his runner-up finish in a four-runner Kilbeggan handicap chase last time in first-time cheekpieces (retained).

10/1

2nd

1

8th Aug 2026

Good

3m 1f 50y

19:18 Kilbeggan

Kings Jet

11st 12lb

J: Ricky Doyle

T: C W J Farrell

Winning pointer and hunter chaser; well beaten on his only completed start this year in a 2m6f handicap chase at Galway last week.

33/1

11th

4

2nd Aug 2026

Good

2m 6f 111y

14:55 Galway

Kings Jet

11st 12lb

J: Mr T A Halford

T: C W J Farrell

Hunter chase winner only made it to the first when 25s for handicap debut at Wexford.

25/1

5/1

  • Place: £3.80

Form: 8/3-

Last run: 14 days

W: 12st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Only 1-14 in points but ran a stormer at 40/1 when third in a Cork hunters chase last time over 3m; can be a player if building upon that run.
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12th

5

21st Aug 2026

Good

3m 1f 180y

19:05 Kilbeggan

Sampoet

11st 7lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: D M Christie

1-16 in points but yet to make the breakthrough in 15 starts over hurdles and fences; finished 8.25l behind Fr Gilligansvoyge at Downpatrick in June; tailed off in sole completed start since.

20/1

6

4th Aug 2026

Good

3m 1f 14y

20:00 Roscommon

Sampoet

11st 9lb

J: Eoin Staples

T: D M Christie

Point winner is a maiden under 14 rules starts between hurdles and fences; however, would have a squeak if building on his Downpatrick chase fourth in June.

14/1

7th

4

14th Jul 2026

Good

2m 5f 185y

15:37 Downpatrick

Sampoet

11st 4lb

J: Ben Harvey

T: D M Christie

Only 1-16 in points and now 0-13 under rules, including 11 defeats over fences; opposable.

33/1

Form: 362-

Last run: 49 days

W: 12st 0lb

6 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
A record of 2-10 in points; the best of three hunter chase runs was last time when only beaten 2l over a shorter trip at this track; the hood worn then is retained and can race keenly but goes on the shortlist; second runner for yard.
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6th

8

18th Jan 2026

Yielding

3m 0f 184y

15:55 Thurles

Bold Fury

11st 7lb

J: Mr T C Kileff

T: W R Crawford

2-10 in point-to-points; finished in front of a below-par Big Interest when second at Down Royal last March; good effort when second in a maiden hurdle at Roscommon last summer; fifth in both outings in this sphere this term, not far off Willitgoahead at Down Royal.

12/1

2

5th Aug 2025

Yielding

1m 7f 110y

17:45 Roscommon

Bold Fury

11st 4lb

J: Mr T C Kileff

T: S R B Crawford

Dual point winner and has been competitive in hunter chases the last twice, posting useful RPRs; making hurdling debut over a trip that could be too sharp but needs respecting.

13/2

Form: 82-

Last run: 14 days

W: 11st 7lb

6 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Improving mare has won her last two point starts and was a solid runner-up on hunter chase debut at Cork; the winner ran well at Punchestown last week; tongue-tie retained; chance.
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4th

8

5th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 50y

16:30 Down Royal

Justlikejessejames

11st 7lb

J: Mr L P Shanahan

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Improving mare has won her last two point starts and was a solid runner-up on hunter chase debut at Cork; the winner ran well at Punchestown last week; tongue-tie retained; chance.

3/1

4th

8

5th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 50y

16:30 Down Royal

Justlikejessejames

11st 7lb

J: Mr L P Shanahan

T: Ross O’Sullivan

Improving mare has won her last two point starts and was a solid runner-up on hunter chase debut at Cork; the winner ran well at Punchestown last week; tongue-tie retained; chance.

3/1

2nd

4

21st Apr 2025

Yielding

3m 0f 100y

15:00 Cork

Justlikejessejames

11st 11lb

J: Mr L P Shanahan

T: Ross O’Sullivan

held up in midfield, headway before 11th, went second before 3 out, led before 2 out, mistake last, headed run-in

5/2

Form:

Last run:

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Has won his last three points in fine style, all on a sound surface, so these conditions will be fine; lacks the experience of some of these rivals but yard has a good record in this race and has to be respected on rules debut.
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5

5th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 50y

16:30 Down Royal

My Life Be Like

12st 0lb

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: D M Christie

Has won his last three points in fine style, all on a sound surface, so these conditions will be fine; lacks the experience of some of these rivals but yard has a good record in this race and has to be respected on rules debut.

5/1

5

5th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 50y

16:30 Down Royal

My Life Be Like

12st 0lb

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: D M Christie

Has won his last three points in fine style, all on a sound surface, so these conditions will be fine; lacks the experience of some of these rivals but yard has a good record in this race and has to be respected on rules debut.

5/1

Form: 22/6P-

Last run: 222 days

W: 12st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Record of 1-8 in points and was a close runner-up last time in a winners' race; maiden over hurdles is rated 106 in that sphere; will need to find improvement to score.
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4

16th Jul 2026

Good

2m 4f 0y

Class 5

17:52 Worcester

Suttons Hill

11st 12lb

J: Joe Anderson

T: Barry Brennan

Record of 1-14 in Irish points; 0-9 over hurdles (was placed); made a quiet stable debut in that discipline and he was pulled up in a hunter chase on one previous run over fences.

20/1

5th

6

28th Jun 2026

Good

2m 3f 207y

Class 4

17:20 Uttoxeter

Suttons Hill

11st 6lb

J: Joe Anderson

T: Barry Brennan

0-8 over hurdles (last seen in this sphere in 2024) in Ireland and 1-14 in points; has changed hands and left Thomas Britten; chance rests on form in 2023.

40/1

7

5th May 2025

Good

2m 7f 50y

16:30 Down Royal

Suttons Hill

12st 0lb

J: Mr J L Gleeson

T: Richard John O’Brien

Record of 1-8 in points and was a close runner-up last time in a winners' race; maiden over hurdles is rated 106 in that sphere; will need to find improvement to score.

10/1

Non-runners

Ballyedward, Barton Sky

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €169.80
Straight Forecast €134.80
Trifecta €483.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Bold Fury

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Bold Fury

POSTDATA:

Bold Fury

The Irish Sun:

Bold Fury