17:11 Downpatrick (NI) 19 Sep 2025
Randox Maiden Hurdle
4YO plus
Winner €6,000 - 15 ran
tracked leaders on outer, 3rd at halfway, led travelling well 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on well run-in
tracked leaders, went 2nd travelling well 2 out, ridden before last, no impression on winner inside final furlong, kept on same pace
prominent, 2nd and slight mistake 3 out, ridden next, 3rd and no impression on leaders before last, kept on inside final furlong
tracked leaders, slight mistake 3rd, ridden in 5th 2 out, no impression on leaders, kept on one pace
mid-division, took keen hold early, closer in 5th 3 out, pushed along in 5th after 2 out, no impression on leaders
rear of mid-division, pushed along in moderate 10th 2 out, kept on one pace
mid-division, pushed along in moderate 9th 2 out, no impression
in rear, jumped badly right at 1st, no impression from 3 out, modest late progress
mid-division, took keen hold, no impression from 3 out, never a factor
mid-division, pushed along and dropped to rear when hampered 2 out, no impression
disputed lead early, led before 2nd, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened
always behind, badly hampered at 1st, never a factor
always towards rear, hampered 2 out, never a factor
always behind, never a factor
disputed lead early, headed before 2nd, 3rd when mistake at 4th, soon ridden and weakened, moderate 7th when fell 2 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 10 | Tell Nobody Nothin | 4 | 11 2 | - | 3 | 149 days | N Meade (103 miles) | Sam Ewing | 7/ 2 | 4:17.50 | |
| 2023 | Yielding - Soft | 10 | Fathom Two | 6 | 11 4 | - | 19-3273 | 18 days | G P Cromwell (103 miles) | Keith Donoghue | 7/ 2 | 4:19.70 | |
| 2022 | Good - Yielding | 15 | Favorite Moon | 5 | 11 12 | - | 523-956 | 53 days | W Durkan (97 miles) | Luke Dempsey | 11/ 4 | 4:30.00 | |
| 2021 | Yielding | 15 | Serenity Grove | 5 | 11 6 | - | F | 160 days | H De Bromhead (220 miles) | Darragh O'Keeffe | 5/ 1 | 4:41.00 | |
| 2020 | Good | 9 | The Shunter | 7 | 11 6 | - | U494P-4 | 79 days | E Mullins (158 miles) | Brian Hayes | 5/ 2 | 4:32.50 | |
| 2019 | Good | 13 | Roseriver Has | 6 | 11 12 | - | 443060 | 285 days | N Meade (103 miles) | E Walsh | 5/ 2 | 4:40.10 | |
| 2018 | Good | 7 | Star Maker | 4 | 11 8 | - | 8043-66 | 5 days | G Elliott (103 miles) | Davy Russell | 10/ 3 | 4:32.60 | |
| 2017 | Soft - Heavy | 9 | Slippery Serpent | 6 | 11 12 | - | 330-221 | 40 days | E J O'Grady (209 miles) | Paul Townend | 13/ 8 | 4:59.50 | |
| 2016 | Good | 11 | Sir Raston | 4 | 11 8 | - | 4521B3 | 19 days | D K Weld (131 miles) | Niall Madden | 6/ 1 | 4:35.60 | |
| 2015 | Good | 9 | Dancing Meadows | 5 | 11 5 | - | 7900-82 | 85 days | G Elliott (103 miles) | Bryan Cooper | 15/ 8 | 4:37.70 | |
| 2014 | Good to Firm | 6 | Knight's Parade | 4 | 11 8 | - | 0-42176 | 19 days | G Elliott (103 miles) | B J Geraghty | 6/ 5 | 4:28.40 | |
| 2013 | Good to Firm | 15 | Roja Dove | 4 | 11 1 | - | 453580 | 44 days | K J Condon (131 miles) | E J O'Connell | 20/ 1 | 4:35.00 |