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'up Down' Maiden Hurdle

Downpatrick · 27 March 2011
  • TypeHurdle
  • Distance2m 2f 50y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners10

King's Parade (GB) (8/1) won the 'up Down' Maiden Hurdle at Downpatrick on 27 March 2011, beating Sounds Of Thunder (GB) by 2½ lengths under Keith Donoghue for trainer A J Whelan. 10 ran on Good going over 2m 2f 50y; the winning time was 4m 40.80s (slow by 19.80s). The 9/4 favourite, Red Sparky (IRE), finished 6th, beaten 25 lengths.

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Winner King's Parade (GB)
SP: 8/1KTB Rating 120A J: Keith Donoghue T: A J Whelan
Won by 2½ lengthsFav: Red Sparky (IRE) 9/4 · 6th
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt KTB Time Prize SP
1st King's Parade (GB) 4g Keith Donoghue(5) A J Whelan 10-11 120A 4:40.80 5,175 8/1
2nd Sounds Of Thunder (GB) 4f 2½ Paul Carberry Gordon Elliott 11-2 122A 4:41.30 1,200 11/2
3rd Akatara (IRE) 4f 1½ Tom Doyle Michael J Bowe 10-11 116A 4:41.60 525 7/2
4th Doux Douce (IRE) 4g 15 B J Cooper(5) Gordon Elliott 10-11 99A 4:44.60 300 4/1
5th Sun Disc (IRE) 4f 5½ Ian McCarthy(5) D T Hughes 10-6 88A 4:45.70 — 16/1
6th Red Sparky (IRE) p 4g ½ A E Lynch J Larkin 11-2 97A 4:45.80 — 9/4 fav
7th City Line (IRE) 4c 24 Conor Quish(7) John Joseph Murphy 11-0 89C 4:50.60 — 25/1
8th Louisiana Gift (IRE) 4g 4 Conor Maxwell(5) Mrs Gillian Callaghan 10-11 86C 4:51.40 — 20/1
9th Tillargon (GB) 4g 5 J R Barry Anthony Mulholland 11-2 91C 4:52.40 — 33/1
RO Mejd (IRE) 4c — Davy Condon Gordon Elliott 11-7 — — — 20/1

Winning time 4m 40.80s (slow by 19.80s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (9 of 10 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the 'up Down' Maiden Hurdle at Downpatrick in 2011?
King's Parade (GB) won the 'up Down' Maiden Hurdle at Downpatrick on 27 March 2011, ridden by Keith Donoghue and trained by A J Whelan.
What was the finishing order of the 2011 'up Down' Maiden Hurdle at Downpatrick?
1st King's Parade (GB) (8/1), 2nd Sounds Of Thunder (GB) (11/2), 3rd Akatara (IRE) (7/2).
What price was the winner of the 2011 'up Down' Maiden Hurdle at Downpatrick?
King's Parade (GB) returned a starting price of 8/1.
How many horses ran in the 2011 'up Down' Maiden Hurdle at Downpatrick?
10 horses ran in the 2011 'up Down' Maiden Hurdle at Downpatrick.
What was the winning time of the 2011 'up Down' Maiden Hurdle at Downpatrick?
The winning time was 4m 40.80s (slow by 19.80s).

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