Thurles (IRE)
15:20
Horse & Jockey Handicap Hurdle
Thurles (IRE) Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €14 Place: €3.80 €1.70 €4.60 Exacta: €57.30 Tricast: €1634.61 Trifecta: €1004.20
Non-Runners: Clonshire River (unsuitable ground), Cougar (unsuitable ground), Marvel Fan (unsuitable ground), Yulong Voice (ran yesterday)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Pressed leaders - prominent behind clear leaders after 3 out - went modest second when raced wide before 2 out - headway when nudged along before last - led and went clear run-in - ran on(op 9/1)
8 G AVG Denis Gerard Hogan 153 lbs 12/1 Won
2nd
Didn't always jump with fluency - raced in second - disputed lead after 3rd - led after 3 out - went clear before 2 out - reduced lead before last - headed when ridden and weakened run-in(tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1)
12 G AVG Barry T Murphy 151 lbs 15/2 4.75
3rd
Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - went modest third when ridden after 2 out - kept on(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
8 G Poor Denis Gerard Hogan 158 lbs 18/1 2
4th
Held up in last - not fluent 3rd - headway after 3 out - steadied 2 out - soon went modest fourth - kept on(op 9/1)
5 G AVG Richard John O'Brien 149 lbs 6/1 8
5th
Led narrowly or disputed lead - headed when clear with one other after 3 out - weakened before 2 out - tailed off (jockey said gelding leaned right throughout)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
5 G AVG Michael John O'Connor 147 lbs 6/1 22
6th
Midfield early - in touch with leaders when mistake 4 out - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 14/1)
7 G Poor Augustine Leahy 150 lbs 12/1 31
99th
Raced lazily at times - midfield - 5 lengths down when fell 5th(tchd 11/4)
6 G Poor C Byrnes 147 lbs 5/2 -
99th
In touch with leaders - prominent when not fluent 5th - dropped to midfield before 4 out - weakened and dropped to rear after 3 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 2/1 tchd 15/8)
8 G AVG Vincent Laurence Halley 166 lbs 9/4F -