Downpatrick Race 2 - Northern Ireland On Course Bookmakers Association Novice Handicap Hurdle
DIAMOND TIPP (2) Back from a break. Came in 3rd last time in a hurdle at Downpatrick but will be facing a significant drop in distance. Should jump out and bowl along. Will be there at the finish. A SNOW WHITE PARK (4) Performed below standard when 8th last start in a hurdle at Tramore. Displays good tactical speed. Will be competitive. OH SO CHARMING (1) Backs up quickly. Tidy run when 3rd last start in a hurdle at Clonmel. Michael Kenneally and Declan Queally form a proven partnership. Winning hope. DERRY LAD (7) Moderate showing when 14th last time at Roscommon but facing a rise in trip. A win wouldn't surprise.

Jockey: Michael Kenneally
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing finished third of 7 starters at Clonmel on October 2 over 4023m, 5 len behind Rexem carrying 70.5kg at $7. Before that finished ninth of 17 runners at Listowel on September 25 over 3218m, 11 len behind Fast Felix with 75.5kg at $13. Go close.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 02/10/2025 | 7 | HDLE CLM 4U | $19,220.00 | Clonmel | 4023m | Good | Michael Kenneally | 70.5kg | 5:07.40 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $7.00 |
9/17 | 25/09/2025 | 29 | HDLE HCP 4U | $24,280.00 | Listowel | 3218m | GY | Michael Kenneally | 75.5kg | 4:06.50 | - | 0 |
| 11.5L | $13.00 |
9/13 | 27/08/2025 | 20 | HDLE HCP 4U | $43,360.00 | Bellewstown | 4123m | Good | Eoin Staples | 66kg | 4:56.40 | - | 0 |
| 41.8L | $23.00 |
2/5 | 07/08/2025 | 27 | HDLE CLM 4U | $17,160.00 | Sligo | 3621m | Good | J P O'Sullivan | 72.5kg | 4:23.10 | - | 0 |
| 2.5L | $9.00 |
99/8 | 11/07/2025 | 3 | HDLE HCP 4U | $52,030.00 | Kilbeggan | 3721m | Good | P M O'Brien | 69kg | 4:28.90 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $8.00 |
7/8 | 08/07/2025 | 32 | HCP 4U | $22,550.00 | Tramore | 3218m | Good | P M O'Brien | 60kg | 3:51.93 | - | 4 |
| 8.3L | $7.50 |
1/7 | 06/06/2025 | 4 | HDLE HCP 4U | $44,840.00 | Clonmel | 4023m | GY | P M O'Brien | 60.5kg | 5:03.70 | - | 0 |
| 0.1L | $6.00 |
4/8 | 02/06/2025 | 51 | HDLE HCP 4U | $43,360.00 | Listowel | 3218m | Good | Sean O'Keeffe | 65.5kg | 3:52.20 | - | 0 |
| 4.8L | $6.50 |
3/7 | 12/04/2025 | 167 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Bellewstown | 3419m | Good | Shane Fitzgerald | 75.5kg | 4:17.80 | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $13.00 |
99/10 | 27/10/2024 | 20 | MHDLE 4 | $19,080.00 | Wexford | 4023m | Y | Liam McKenna | 71kg | 5:29.04 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $4.50 |
4/10 | 07/10/2024 | 11 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | Good | S Fitzgerald | 75kg | 3:45.07 | - | 0 |
| 14.0L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Alex Harvey
Weight: 75kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 61 day let-up. Last start finished third in a small field at this track on August 10 over 4425m, 9 len behind Mrs Mc Go carrying 69.5kg at $4.50. Run before won by 5 len this track on July 14 over 3621m defeating Sophia Rose carrying 71kg at $8 in a hurdle.
Last Starts 59 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/4 | 10/08/2025 | 27 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $24,350.00 | Downpatrick | 4425m | Good | Alex Harvey | 69.5kg | 5:12.50 | - | 0 |
| 9.8L | $4.50 |
1/12 | 14/07/2025 | 43 | MHDLE M 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Good | Alex Harvey | 71kg | 4:16.50 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $8.00 |
7/12 | 01/06/2025 | 38 | FLAT 4U | $17,340.00 | Kilbeggan | 3218m | Good | Finn Buckley | 70kg | 3:51.80 | - | 0 |
| 25.3L | $9.50 |
13/14 | 24/04/2025 | 216 | FLAT M 4U | $19,080.00 | Kilbeggan | 3118m | GY | Finn Buckley | 71.5kg | 3:46.60 | - | 0 |
| 82.3L | $4.33 |
2/11 | 20/09/2024 | 23 | FLAT 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Good | Finn Buckley | 69kg | 4:16.90 | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $6.50 |
2/12 | 28/08/2024 | 10 | FLAT 4U | $18,210.00 | Bellewstown | 3419m | Good | Aine O'Connor | 71.5kg | 4:05.07 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $3.00 |
2/13 | 18/08/2024 | 44 | FLAT M 4U | $19,080.00 | Tramore | 3319m | Good | Finn Buckley | 70.5kg | 3:58.00 | - | 0 |
| 3.8L | $12.00 |
5/14 | 05/07/2024 | - | FLAT 4 | $18,210.00 | Cork | 3419m | Good | Finn Buckley | 68kg | 4:00.50 | - | 0 |
| 13.0L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Phillip Enright
Weight: 75kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run finished 11th of 17 starters at Listowel in the LR on September 25 over 3218m, 40 len behind Last Kingdom carrying 60.5kg at $34. The start before that; finished sixth of 11 starters at Tramore on August 14 over 3218m, 8 len behind Hasten Slowly with 70kg at $8.50. Gets a chance to win.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/17 | 25/09/2025 | 42 | LR OPEN 4 | $104,060.00 | Listowel | 3218m | GY | Paddy Hanlon | 60.5kg | 3:59.00 | - | 0 |
| 40.0L | $34.00 |
6/11 | 14/08/2025 | 9 | HDLE HCP 4U | $34,690.00 | Tramore | 3218m | Good | Philip Enright | 70kg | 3:46.20 | - | 0 |
| 8.8L | $8.50 |
1/15 | 05/08/2025 | 60 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Roscommon | 3118m | GY | Philip Enright | 70.5kg | 3:47.07 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $7.50 |
8/18 | 06/06/2025 | 27 | MHDLE 4 | $19,710.00 | Clonmel | 3419m | GY | H Morgan | 73kg | 4:07.70 | - | 0 |
| 26.3L | $6.00 |
4/16 | 10/05/2025 | 20 | HDLE MDN 4 | $20,810.00 | Cork | 3520m | Good | J J Slevin | 73kg | 4:04.60 | - | 0 |
| 5.8L | $6.00 |
4/15 | 20/04/2025 | 19 | MHDLE 4 | $20,810.00 | Cork | 3218m | Soft | J J Slevin | 73kg | 4:05.90 | - | 0 |
| 11.8L | $17.00 |
6/16 | 01/04/2025 | 19 | MHDLE 4 | $20,810.00 | Limerick | 3419m | Good | Donagh Meyler | 73kg | 4:20.00 | - | 0 |
| 48.0L | $19.00 |
8/12 | 13/03/2025 | 159 | HDLE 4 | $23,410.00 | Limerick | 3218m | Y | Philip Enright | 70kg | 4:02.20 | - | 0 |
| 38.5L | $34.00 |
3/9 | 05/10/2024 | 32 | HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Redcar | 2816m | Soft | Oisin Orr | 59.5kg | 3:09.57 | 1-2-3 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $3.50 |
5/14 | 03/09/2024 | 36 | NOV 3U | $13,250.00 | Southwell | 2414m | Neutral | Adam Farragher | 59kg | 2:32.53 | 5-3-5 | 12 |
| 10.5L | $8.00 |
4/13 | 29/07/2024 | 20 | NOV 3U | $13,250.00 | Southwell | 2212m | NS | Cieren Fallon | 59kg | 2:26.46 | 1-2-4 | 9 |
| 5.0L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Danny Mullins
Weight: 74kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful type. Freshened for 56 days. Last run finished eighth of 10 runners at Tramore on August 15 over 3319m, 28 len behind Tingarran Express with 73kg at $6.50. Before that finished sixth of 11 starters at Galway on July 28 over 3319m, 25 len behind Davy Crockett carrying 70kg at $12. Sure to improve again.
Last Starts 54 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/10 | 15/08/2025 | 18 | HDLE HCP M 4U | $19,940.00 | Tramore | 3319m | Good | D J Mullins | 73kg | 3:51.30 | - | 0 |
| 28.8L | $6.50 |
6/11 | 28/07/2025 | 62 | NHDLE 4 | $36,420.00 | Galway | 3319m | Good | D J Mullins | 70kg | 3:53.90 | - | 0 |
| 25.8L | $12.00 |
1/6 | 27/05/2025 | 23 | HDLE 4 | $22,330.00 | Ballinrobe | 3319m | Good | D J Mullins | 66.5kg | 3:56.70 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $67.00 |
99/9 | 04/05/2025 | - | P2P MDN M 4 | $0.00 | Stowlin P2p | 4828m | Good | J L Scallan | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Jack Kennedy
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Last outing fell at Perth on September 24 over 3261m. The run before finished third of 16 runners at Sligo on August 20 over 3520m, 1.3 len behind Glitz And Glamour carrying 69.5kg at $2.10.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0/8 | 24/09/2025 | 35 | HCP HDLE 3U | $18,450.00 | Perth Uk | 3261m | Good | Danny Gilligan | 71.5kg | 3:58.50 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $10.00 |
3/16 | 20/08/2025 | 13 | MHDLE M 4U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 3520m | Good | Jack Kennedy | 69.5kg | 4:09.00 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $2.10 |
2/7 | 07/08/2025 | 35 | MHDLE M 4U | $17,340.00 | Sligo | 3621m | Good | Jack Kennedy | 73kg | 4:21.80 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $5.00 |
7/10 | 03/07/2025 | 26 | APP HCP 3U | $19,670.00 | Bellewstown | 2916m | Good | J Pietropaolo | 61kg | 3:15.77 | - | 3 |
| 3.8L | $7.50 |
10/20 | 07/06/2025 | 24 | HCP 4U | $17,340.00 | Navan | 2615m | Good | Chris Hayes | 63kg | 2:55.67 | - | 9 |
| 10.5L | $15.00 |
99/16 | 14/05/2025 | 178 | MHDLE M 4U | $17,340.00 | Tipperary | 3419m | GY | Danny Gilligan | 69.5kg | 4:08.20 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $4.00 |
11/23 | 17/11/2024 | 24 | HDLE HCP 4U | $26,010.00 | Navan | 3218m | Y | Sam Ewing | 76kg | 3:58.20 | - | 0 |
| 31.8L | $34.00 |
5/15 | 24/10/2024 | 13 | MHDLE M 4U | $27,270.00 | Clonmel | 3922m | GY | Jordan Gainford | 72.5kg | 4:59.70 | - | 0 |
| 37.3L | $9.00 |
2/7 | 11/10/2024 | 7 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3520m | GY | Jack Kennedy | 71.5kg | 4:15.70 | - | 0 |
| 7.0L | $6.00 |
4/18 | 04/10/2024 | 36 | MHDLE 4 | $22,550.00 | Gowran Park | 3218m | Good | Jordan Gainford | 70kg | 3:51.40 | - | 0 |
| 7.0L | $41.00 |
6/22 | 29/08/2024 | 35 | HCP 4U | $18,540.00 | Navan | 2816m | Good | Declan McDonogh | 62kg | 3:04.56 | - | 3 |
| 2.8L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Sam Ewing
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form impressive for this race. Last outing finished fourth of 14 starters at Ballinrobe on September 12 over 3621m, slow track; 3.5 len behind Korinthia carrying 69.5kg at $8. Start before finished second of 13 starters at Perth on August 16 over 3218m, 4 len behind Break Point carrying 68.5kg at $4.30.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/14 | 12/09/2025 | 27 | MHDLE M 5U | $26,010.00 | Ballinrobe | 3621m | Soft | J J Slevin | 69.5kg | 4:47.40 | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |
2/13 | 16/08/2025 | 11 | MHDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Perth Uk | 3218m | Good | J J Slevin | 68.5kg | 3:48.80 | 6-5-2 | 0 |
| 3.8L | $4.33 |
4/15 | 05/08/2025 | 33 | MHDLE 4U | $17,340.00 | Roscommon | 3118m | GY | Sam Ewing | 68.5kg | 3:47.07 | - | 0 |
| 4.8L | $17.00 |
0/9 | 03/07/2025 | 55 | OPEN HDLE MDN 4U | $14,520.00 | Perth Uk | 4023m | Good | James Bowen | 68.5kg | 5:08.87 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $9.50 |
4/12 | 09/05/2025 | 33 | FLAT M 5U | $17,340.00 | Downpatrick | 3621m | Good | Stephen Connor | 71.5kg | 4:20.40 | - | 0 |
| 20.0L | $6.00 |
7/8 | 06/04/2025 | 20 | LR OPEN M 47 | $52,030.00 | Fairyhouse | 3218m | GY | Stephen Connor | 73kg | 3:52.40 | - | 0 |
| 23.8L | $67.00 |
3/12 | 17/03/2025 | 21 | FLAT M 4U | $17,340.00 | Down Royal | 3419m | Good | Stephen Connor | 71.5kg | 4:06.80 | - | 0 |
| 5.3L | $26.00 |
4/5 | 24/02/2025 | 310 | HUNT FLAT 46 | $7,260.00 | Ayr | 3218m | Heavy | Stephen Connor | 64.5kg | 4:14.49 | 3-4-4 | 0 |
| 26.8L | $9.00 |
6/8 | 20/04/2024 | - | P2P MDN M 4 | $0.00 | Loughanmore P2p | 4828m | Soft | S Connor | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 12.5L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Donagh Meyler
Weight: 71kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 39 day let-up. Last start finished 14th of 16 starters at Roscommon on September 1 over 2414m, slow track; 33 len behind Clear Quartz carrying 63kg at $6. The start before that; finished sixth of 10 runners at Ballinrobe on July 21 over 2615m, 9 len behind San Salvador with 53kg at $5.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14/16 | 01/09/2025 | 42 | HCP 3U | $22,550.00 | Roscommon | 2414m | Soft | Colin Keane | 63kg | 2:50.15 | - | 13 |
| 33.0L | $6.00 |
6/10 | 21/07/2025 | 20 | APP HCP 3U | $43,360.00 | Ballinrobe | 2615m | GY | Wayne Hassett | 53kg | 2:57.21 | - | 1 |
| 9.0L | $5.00 |
4/14 | 01/07/2025 | 38 | HCP 4U | $25,570.00 | Roscommon | 2112m | Y | Colin Keane | 62.5kg | 2:16.61 | - | 16 |
| 2.8L | $4.50 |
17/18 | 24/05/2025 | 55 | HCP 4U | $173,430.00 | Curragh | 1609m | Good | W M Lordan | 55kg | 1:38.08 | - | 2 |
| 13.3L | $21.00 |
8/17 | 30/03/2025 | 188 | HCP 4U | $38,600.00 | Leopardstown | 1609m | Good | Ben Coen | 64kg | 1:41.27 | - | 10 |
| 3.5L | $13.00 |
5/9 | 23/09/2024 | 9 | HCP 3U | $78,040.00 | Listowel | 2414m | Good | Jack Cleary | 53.5kg | 2:39.63 | - | 6 |
| 11.0L | $5.50 |
9/22 | 14/09/2024 | 22 | HCP 3U | $260,150.00 | Leopardstown | 2615m | Good | Wesley Joyce | 51.5kg | 2:42.99 | - | 10 |
| 10.3L | $34.00 |
9/12 | 23/08/2024 | 21 | HCP 3U | $217,790.00 | York | 2414m | Good | Tom Marquand | 56.5kg | 2:31.86 | 7-9-9 | 3 |
| 8.5L | $11.00 |
18/18 | 02/08/2024 | 63 | HCP 3U | $190,770.00 | Galway | 2414m | Soft | Wesley Joyce | 51.5kg | 2:44.10 | - | 18 |
| 33.5L | $8.00 |
3/13 | 31/05/2024 | 12 | HCP 4U | $191,210.00 | Epsom Downs | 2027m | Good Soft | Hayley Turner | 51.5kg | 2:12.07 | 11-11-3 | 8 |
| 1.3L | $8.50 |
3/12 | 19/05/2024 | 23 | HCP 4U | $27,750.00 | Naas | 1609m | Good | Nathan Crosse | 60kg | 1:37.16 | - | 7 |
| 1.5L | $21.00 |