Thurles (IRE)
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Connolly's Red Mills Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle (IRE Incentive Race)
Thurles (IRE) Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2022 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €2.90 Place: €1.20 €1.10 €10.50 Exacta: €6.90 Trifecta: €107.60
Non-Runners: Camino Rock (nasal discharge), Carbon King (off feed)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Pinkerton (IRE) 9 G AVG Noel Meade 168 lbs 5/2 Won Chased leaders - mistake 1st - headway going okay to challenge before 2 out - led after 2 out - pushed along before last - ridden and went clear run-in - comfortably(op 9/4)
2nd 11 John Cannon (GB) 7 G AVG Joseph G Murphy 164 lbs 10/11F 3 Soon tracked leader and disputing second - led 4 out - mistake 2 out - soon headed but prominent when pushed along - bit short of room on inner before last - ridden after last - soon no extra but kept on - no match for winner(tchd Evens)
3rd 5 Winding River (IRE) 7 G AVG Oliver McKiernan 166 lbs 40/1 7.5 Kept away from others at start - soon chased leaders - close up when pushed along on outer after 3 out - made challenge when ridden after 2 out - no extra before last - no match for first two(op 28/1)
4th 1 Bells Life (IRE) 5 G Poor E J O'Grady 163 lbs 33/1 12 Prominent - hampered by faller 1st - soon chased leaders - mistake 5th - pushed along after 3 out - ridden briefly and no impression after 2 out - mistake last - kept on and went modest fourth run-in(op 40/1)
5th 17 Layla's Daffodil (IRE) N/A Poor P J Rothwell 152 lbs 18/1 1.25 In touch with leaders - pushed along after 3 out - no impression 2 out - kept on run-in(op 20/1 tchd 16/1)
6th 4 Pale Blue Dot (FR) 7 G Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 166 lbs 7/1 1.75 Soon tracked leader and disputing second - joined leader before 3 out - pushed along after 3 out - soon no extra and lost position - ridden after 2 out - weakening when not fluent last - lost two places run-in(op 17/2)
7th 19 Coconut Tudor (IRE) 6 G Poor Gerard Kelleher 166 lbs 25/1 5.5 Midfield - pushed along after 4 out - in touch with leaders before 3 out - no impression and lost touch when not fluent 2 out(op 33/1)
8th 15 Toon Town (IRE) 7 G Poor John J Walsh 164 lbs 200/1 3.75 Midfield - badly hampered by faller 1st - not fluent 2nd - towards rear when pushed along after 4 out - headway into midfield after 3 out - kept on but no extra after 2 out (jockey said that his mount got impeded by the faller)(op 100/1)
9th 9 Crosshouse Boy (IRE) 5 G AVG Eugene M O'Sullivan 164 lbs 9/1 1.5 Close up early - dropped to midfield after 1st - pushed along briefly after 5th - pushed along after 4 out - no extra and lost touch before 2 out(op 7/1)
10th 10 Galmar (IRE) 6 G Poor John J Walsh 161 lbs 66/1 0.05 Soon towards rear of midfield - mistake 4th - soon pushed along briefly and lost position - dropped to rear when not fluent 5th - mistake 4 out - headway into midfield when mistake and lost position 3 out - soon no extra (jockey said that his mount hung left throughout)(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)
11th 18 The Miracle Man (IRE) 7 G AVG A L T Moore 153 lbs 33/1 2.75 Soon towards rear of midfield - pecked on landing 1st - mistake 5th - nudged along after 4 out - no impression after 3 out(op 40/1)
12th 14 The Sages Answer (IRE) 5 G Poor Liam P Cusack 157 lbs 250/1 59 Always towards rear - carried left after 1st - not fluent 3rd - jumped slightly left 5th - pushed along and no impression after 4 out - soon weakened(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)
13th 12 Ocodango Boy (IRE) 8 G Poor James Daniel Dullea 164 lbs 250/1 0.2 Always towards rear - slightly hampered 1st - pushed along and no impression after 4 out - soon weakened(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)
14th 8 Craggaunowen (IRE) N/A Poor John F O'Neill 157 lbs 250/1 1.75 Soon led - headed when pushed along 4 out - soon reminders and weakened quickly(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)
15th 16 Away Down Under (IRE) N/A Poor Noel C Kelly 157 lbs 250/1 1 Always towards rear - pushed along and became detached when weakened after 4 out(op 200/1 tchd 300/1)
99th 6 Winstons Corner (IRE) 5 G Poor Paul Nolan 166 lbs 25/1 - Prominent on outer - fell 1st(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
99th 13 Prince Zaltar (FR) 8 G AVG P J Rothwell 157 lbs 66/1 - In rear - detached when jumped slightly left 3rd - not fluent 4th - jockey looked down to see if something was amiss and pulled up after 4th (jockey said that his mount didn't feel right behind and subsequently pulled up; trainer said that his charge was wrong behind and pulled up but was found to be fine after coming back in; vet reported the animal to be post race normal)(op 50/1 tchd 80/1)