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Racing Again February 23rd Handicap Chase
Thurles (IRE) Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €11.10 Place: €3.80 €4.50 €2.30 Exacta: €233.80 Tricast: €1049.74
Non-Runners: Elusive Rebeldom (coughing), Ena Baie (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
3m 3m1½f 2m4f 2m2f 2m
1st
Prominent - went third going okay 3 out - went second going best after 2 out - led approaching last - edged right and bumped rival when pushed along and joined run-in - ran on and led again towards finish(op 10/1)
11 G Poor
Brendan Maurice Walsh 147 lbs 12/1 Won
2m4f 2m4½f 2m1f 2m1½f 2m4f
2m5f 2m5f 2m3f 2m4½f 2m
2nd
Prominent - disputed lead from 2nd - raced in second from 4th - joined leader 4 out - led going okay 2 out - ridden when headed approaching last - joined leader when bumped and edged left run-in - kept on well but held towards finish (jockey said gelding received a bump after the final fence)(op 18/1)
7 G Poor
Aengus King 151 lbs 14/1 .5
2m4f 2m4f 2m 2m6½f 2m3½f
2m 2m 1m7½f 2m½f 2m2f
3rd
In touch with leaders - close up after 4th - lost third when not fluent 3 out - pushed along 2 out - went third when switched right and ridden before last - kept on but no extra towards far side run-in - no match for first two(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
5 M AVG
E Bolger 156 lbs 11/2 3.5
1m7f 2m1½f 2m3½f
2m4f 2m4f 3m½f 2m4f 2m4½f
4th
Prominent early - midfield when pushed along after 4 out - keeping on when mistake 2 out - jumped slightly right when not fluent last - kept on and went modest fourth run-in(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
11 G AVG
Paul Stephen Kiely 157 lbs 10/1 7.5
2m6f 2m4f 3m½f 3m 2m
3m 2m2f 2m2f 2m 2m4f
5th
Towards rear - not fluent 4th - headway when nudged along after 4 out - ridden when keeping on after 2 out - made no telling impression(op 12/1)
8 M AVG
Michael G Kennedy 155 lbs 14/1 2.75
2m1½f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m5f
2m 2m2f 2m2f 2m 2m½f
6th
Held up in last early - towards rear when not fluent 4th - headway into midfield after 4 out - in touch with leaders 3 out - went fourth when ridden but no extra before last - not fluent last - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 10/1)
8 G Poor
P J Rothwell 145 lbs 11/1 2.75
1m7f 2m1f 2m1½f 2m 1m1½f
2m4f 1m4½f 1m3½f 1m4f 2m1½f
7th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - joined 4 out - headed and ridden 2 out - soon lost second - weakened before last(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
11 G Poor
Charles Coakley 158 lbs 15/2 14
2m½f 1m5f 1m7f 2m½f 1m4½f
2m1½f 2m 2m 2m2f 2m
8th
Held up in rear - some headway after 4 out - kept on after 2 out - made no impression(op 11/1)
10 G Poor
P J Rothwell 163 lbs 14/1 1.75
2m1f 2m2½f 2m2½f
2m6f 2m
9th
Towards rear early - headway into midfield 5th - ridden and no extra after 2 out - weakened before last - no impression when jumped right last(op 18/1)
8 G Poor
G Ahern 142 lbs 16/1 0.05
2m4f 2m3f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m5½f
2m1½f 2m3½f 2m 2m2f 1m7½f
10th
Midfield - ridden after 4 out - no extra after 3 out - weakened before last(op 9/1)
8 G Poor
Dermot A McLoughlin 163 lbs 8/1 .75
2m 1m7½f 1m7½f 2m2½f 2m1½f
2m½f 2m 2m 1m7½f 2m3½f
11th
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield when ridden and no extra after 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 6/1)
9 G Poor
Patrick J Flynn 155 lbs 8/1 2.75
2m1f 2m4f 2m 2m 2m3f
2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m 2m5f
12th
Prominent early - dropped to midfield after 4th - dropped to rear 6th - ridden and no extra after 4 out - jumped left last - made no impression (vet reported the gelding to be post race normal)(op 6/1)
9 G AVG
Oliver McKiernan 168 lbs 5/1F 3.5
2m4f 3m½f 2m3f 2m4½f 2m7f
2m1f 2m3f 2m4½f 2m 2m1½f
99th
Midfield - slow jump and lost ground 3rd - dropped to rear when pushed along briefly after 4th - became detached when ridden and no extra after 5th - pulled up before 3 out(op 14/1)
11 G Poor
Michael J McDonagh 143 lbs 16/1 -
2m1f 2m1½f 2m3f 1m7½f 2m1f
2m5f 2m5f 2m1f 2m1½f 2m6½f
99th
Midfield - lost ground when mistake and pushed along briefly 5th - not fluent 6th - dropped to rear and weakening when ridden after 4 out - no impression when slow jump 3 out - tailed off when refused last(op 25/1)
N/A Poor
V C Ward 150 lbs 28/1 -
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