Thurles (IRE)
16:20
Killinan Handicap
Thurles (IRE) Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 Distance: 1m4½f Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €29 Place: €8 €1.50 €3.10 Exacta: €279.10 Tricast: €1469.89 Trifecta: €3582.80
Non-Runners: Singsong Lady (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Raving Royal (IRE) 4 F AVG W P Mullins 124 lbs 28/1 Won Slightly awkward start - held up in rear - headway over 4f out - pressed leaders when raced wide going okay over 2f out - led over 1f out - soon ridden and faced challenge - kept on well when wandered around towards finish - readily (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that filly ran too keen the last day at Galway)(tchd 33/1)
2nd 5 Zoffman (IRE) 6 G Poor Noel Meade 131 lbs 4/1 1.25 Ducked right start - held up in rear - headway when raced wide and nudged along over 2f out - went second when ridden 1f out - soon challenging - kept on well but held towards finish - no match for winner(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
3rd 2 Enthrallment (IRE) 3 C Poor D K Weld 136 lbs 12/1 6.5 Soon midfield - pressed leaders on near side of group 3f out - ridden to challenge under 2f out - soon outpaced - kept on but held inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
4th 10 Zuhra (IRE) 3 F Poor J P Murtagh 123 lbs 16/1 .75 Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - pushed along when short of room and hampered 2f out - soon lost ground and dropped to midfield - ran on inside final furlong - went fourth final strides (jockey said filly was hampered at the road crossing)(op 18/1)
5th 6 Hymn Book Too (IRE) 3 F Poor J S Bolger 130 lbs 16/1 0.3 Prominent on outer - ridden to lead over 2f out - headed when edged right and lost second over 1f out - soon weakened - lost fourth final strides(op 14/1)
6th 4 Dark Vega (IRE) 3 F AVG Mrs John Harrington 135 lbs 9/2 0.1 Dwelt start - in touch with leaders - pushed along from 3f out - bit short of room when edged right and bumped rival 2f out - soon no impression - ridden briefly and no extra inside final furlong(op 7/2 tchd 5/1)
7th 11 Sir Allen (GB) 5 G AVG Andrew Slattery 121 lbs 10/1 0.1 Dwelt start - towards rear of midfield - pushed along from 3f out - keeping on when bit short of room 2f out - soon ridden - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
8th 7 Mr Trinket (IRE) 6 G Poor Mark Fahey 123 lbs 8/1 .5 Soon led narrowly - headed but prominent halfway - pushed along over 2f out - outpaced when ridden and weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung left during this race)(op 7/1)
9th 3 Saturn Five (IRE) 6 G Poor Joseph Patrick O'Brien 136 lbs 11/4F .75 Midfield - keeping on going okay when hampered on inner and lost ground 2f out - soon dropped to rear - switched left when nudged along over 1f out - headway when switched right inside final furlong - eased towards finish(op 7/2)
10th 1 Onameridance (IRE) 3 F AVG Joseph Patrick O'Brien 140 lbs 25/1 3.75 Held up in rear - pushed along from over 2f out - minor headway when raced wide and ridden over 1f out - made no impression (jockey said filly hung left throughout this race)(op 20/1)
11th 8 Forever And Always (IRE) 3 F Poor A P O'Brien 125 lbs 16/1 1 Pushed along briefly - soon raced in second - led narrowly halfway - pushed along when headed over 2f out - weakening when bumped under 2f out
12th 12 Musical Rhapsody (IRE) 6 M Good Gavin Cromwell 119 lbs 22/1 4.75 In touch with leaders - pushed along when bumped and badly hampered 2f out - soon dropped to rear and eased (jockey said filly met with severe interference early in the straight)(op 12/1)