Clonmel (IRE)
15:05
Fourmilewater Maiden Hurdle
Clonmel (IRE) Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Surface: Turf
Win: €20.20 Place: €5.20 €1.10 €1.10 Exacta: €60.90 Trifecta: €149.60
Non-Runners: Thunder (unsuitable ground), Trust Me Nate (lame)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent in chasing group - not fluent 1st - disputing second after 1st - went second and chased clear leader before 2nd - mistake 5th - lost second but close up before straight - went second when mistake and ridden 2 out - ran on to lead towards finish (trainer said that the weaker race combined with the heavy going in his opinion brought about the gelding's apparent improvement in form)(op 16/1)
6 G AVG Steve Jones 151 lbs 18/1 Won
2nd
Led and clear - hung left on turn before 4th - reduced lead but going okay before straight - pushed along after 2 out - ridden when headed towards finish - no match for winner(tchd Evens)
6 G AVG Conor O'Dwyer 151 lbs 5/6F .75
3rd
Towards rear - headway after 4 out - midfield when pushed along home turn - keeping on when switched right before 2 out - went third when ridden after 2 out - bit short of room when switched left towards finish - not reach leaders(op 5/1)
7 G AVG Paul Nolan 158 lbs 11/2 .75
4th
Prominent in chasing group - went third after 5th - briefly went second before straight - pressed leader when pushed along before 2 out - soon lost position and ridden - no impression before last(op 25/1 tchd 18/1)
8 G Poor Ian O'Connor 153 lbs 22/1 16
5th
Took keen hold - midfield - prominent in chasing group when not fluent 3 out - pressed leaders and raced wide when pushed along before 2 out - ridden and weakened before last(op 14/1)
7 G AVG Luke Comer 158 lbs 16/1 4
6th
Took keen hold - prominent in chasing group - dropped to midfield 5th - minor headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders when nudged along before 2 out - weakening when mistake and jumped slightly right 2 out(op 40/1)
7 G Poor P A Fahy 158 lbs 125/1 5.5
7th
Never better than mid-division - pushed along and lost touch when weakened before 2 out - mistake last - tailed off(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
4 G Poor V C Ward 158 lbs 28/1 15
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8th
Chased clear leader - disputing second after 1st - lost second before 2nd - lost third after 5th - lost position when not fluent 4 out - pushed along and weakened after 3 out - tailed off before 2 out(op 17/2)
5 G Poor Declan Queally 155 lbs 6/1 21
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9th
Raced in last - minor headway before 3 out - towards rear and pushed along when reminders home turn - weakening when jumped slightly right 2 out - tailed off(op 10/1)
6 M Poor Declan Queally 151 lbs 9/1 9.5
99th
Towards rear - not fluent and pushed along briefly 7th - dropped to last before 3 out - weakened and tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 10/1)
6 G AVG Karl Thornton 158 lbs 11/1 -