Killarney (IRE)
18:28
Thorn Plant Hire Handicap Chase
Killarney (IRE) Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 Distance: 2m7f Type: Chase Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €8.40 Place: €2.40 €1.90 €1.70 Exacta: €44 Tricast: €138.22 Trifecta: €352.20
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in midfield - headway and pressed leaders 3 out - led after 2 out - hampered by loose horse approaching last - ridden briefly run-in - eased towards finish - comfortably(op 6/1 tchd 5/1 and tchd 7/1)
10 G Poor Charles Coakley 146 lbs 13/2 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - headway and prominent after 4 out - challenging 3 out - briefly led 2 out - soon ridden when headed but prominent - no extra towards finish(op 7/2)
7 G Poor Padraig Butler 163 lbs 9/2 3
3rd
Prominent - challenging 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - no extra when jumped slightly left last - no match for first two(op 9/2)
7 G Poor T J Nagle Jr 164 lbs 4/1F 9
4th
Led - headed and raced in second 3rd - led again 9th - headed 11th - joined leader 4 out - briefly led until outpaced before 3 out - no impression after 2 out(tchd 5/1)
8 M Poor P J Rothwell 143 lbs 11/2 11
5th
Prominent - jumped left 7th - no extra before 3 out - weakening when not fluent 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
8 G AVG E McNamara 158 lbs 11/2 6.5
6th
In touch with leaders - prominent when not fluent 8th - pressed leader before 10th - led 11th - joined 4 out - headed and outpaced before 3 out - soon weakened - not fluent 2 out(tchd 18/1)
9 G Poor Philip Fenton 160 lbs 14/1 6.5
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7th
In rear early - midfield after 3rd - in touch with leaders after 9th - jumped left when mistake and weakened 3 out(tchd 28/1)
10 M AVG John Patrick Ryan 149 lbs 33/1 7.5
8th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear throughout - hampered by faller 3rd - jumped right when hampered by loose horse 6th(op 80/1)
12 G Poor V T O'Brien 135 lbs 100/1 16
9th
Didn't always jump with fluency - never better than midfield - towards rear when not fluent 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
11 G AVG Michael Butler 141 lbs 6/1 1.75
99th
Soon prominent - not fluent 1st - led 3rd - headed 9th - soon lost position and niggled along briefly - weakened quickly and dropped to rear when pulled up before 10th - burst blood vessel (vet said gelding had blood at both nostrils post race)(op 18/1)
6 G Poor David Harry Kelly 162 lbs 16/1 -
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99th
In rear - not fluent 2nd - jumped slightly left when mistake and weakened 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(tchd 40/1)
9 G Poor J P Broderick 139 lbs 33/1 -
99th
Soon towards rear - jumped slightly left and unseated 3rd(op 15/2)
8 M AVG Denis Gerard Hogan 168 lbs 9/1 -