Thurles (IRE)
16:55
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Thurles (IRE) Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €70.70 Place: €10.30 €3.90 €2.20 Exacta: €1230.20 Tricast: €4359.08
Non-Runners: Annecherie (unsuitable ground), Colenso (reserve), Curious Bride (unsuitable ground), Thermoscope (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Three Comets (GER) 8 G Poor Luke Comer 137 lbs 40/1 Won Towards rear - pushed along briefly when reminder before halfway - reminder halfway - pushed along when headway and raced wide from 3f out - switched left and ridden 2f out - led narrowly when drifted right final 110yds - just did enough (jockey said gelding never travelled in the early part of this race and leaned right in the straight; trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding did not get the run of the race at Down Royal whereas today - under instruction - gelding raced wide and delivered his challenge from a wide position which ensured a clear run)
2nd 18 Majestic Jewel (GB) 5 M Poor Ms Sheila Lavery 130 lbs 16/1 0.1 In touch with leaders - disputed lead 5f out - ridden when led clearly from 2f out - headed but prominent when carried right final 110yds - just held
3rd 9 Global Export (IRE) 6 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 138 lbs 6/1 9.5 In touch with leaders - close up going okay when short of room under 3f out - switched right 2f out - soon ridden - kept on and went third inside final 110yds - no match for first two(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
4th 6 Derrinlaur (IRE) N/A Poor Mrs John Harrington 140 lbs 12/1 .75 Towards rear early - headway and pressed leaders on near side of group over 3f out - raced wide when ridden 2f out - intimidated by rival 1f out - no extra when lost third inside final 110yds(op 11/1)
5th 8 Advantage Point (IRE) 9 G Poor Eddie & Patrick Harty 139 lbs 16/1 3 Prominent - disputed lead 5f out - ridden when headed 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
6th 16 Sequoiaspirit (IRE) 8 G AVG Ray Hackett 133 lbs 9/2 0.1 Midfield - pushed along from 3f out - keeping on when ridden towards far side 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 6/1)
7th 15 Pale Moonlight (IRE) 4 F Poor D K Weld 131 lbs 12/1 3.75 Towards rear - midfield halfway - in touch with leaders when ridden over 2f out - soon no impression but kept on(op 11/1)
8th 10 Female Approach (IRE) 5 M Poor Noel Meade 136 lbs 18/1 2 Midfield - headway and pressed leaders over 5f out - every chance and raced wide when ridden 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
9th 2 Mountain Fox (IRE) 9 G Poor F Oakes 139 lbs 33/1 15 In rear - pushed along and struggling after halfway - kept on from over 2f out - made no telling impression (jockey said gelding never travelled during this race)(op 25/1)
10th 11 Rumi (GB) 6 G AVG E J O'Grady 136 lbs 100/30F 9.5 In touch with leaders - pushed along 3f out - outpaced when ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(op 3/1)
11th 3 The Truant (IRE) 7 G Poor Peter Fahey 139 lbs 15/2 16 Prominent on inner - pushed along from 3f out - soon outpaced when ridden and weakened(op 6/1)
12th 1 Buttons And Bows (IRE) 8 M Poor Patrick J Flynn 135 lbs 6/1 10 Took keen hold - prominent - ridden and weakened from 4f out(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
13th 14 Deluca Chop (FR) 6 G Poor A J Martin 131 lbs 80/1 29 Led - headed 5f out - soon pushed along when lost position - weakened from over 4f out(op 66/1)
14th 13 Nevendon (GB) 7 G Poor John C McConnell 133 lbs 66/1 18 Prominent on outer early - pushed along and weakened from over 5f out(op 100/1)