Thurles (IRE) Races
Thurles (IRE)
15:23
BoyleSports Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle
Thurles (IRE)
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2024
Distance: 2m5f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Surface: Turf
Win: €4.60
Place: €1.40 €1.10
Exacta: €8.70
Trifecta: €19.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Largy Hill (IRE) | 7 G | Good | W P Mullins | 154 lbs | 100/30 | Won | Prominent - pressed leader on inner after 3 out - led before 2 out - shaken up when went clear before last - steadied when not fluent last - comfortably(op 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Staffordshire Knot (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 154 lbs | 8/11F | 4 | Prominent - mistake 4 out - lost position when mistake 3 out - headway towards near side 2 out - soon ridden and went second again - not fluent last - kept on but no match for winner(op 5/6) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Stoke The Fire (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 154 lbs | 7/1 | 2.25 | In touch with leaders - mistake 1st - not fluent 6th - mistake 3 out - headway when not fluent 2 out - kept on from last - no match for first two(op 6/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | What Path (FR) | 8 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 157 lbs | 14/1 | 0.2 | Jumped left on occasions - led - headed before 2 out - lost position before last - kept on towards finish | ||
| 5th | 4 | Mahon's Way (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 154 lbs | 7/1 | 35 | Raced wide - in touch with leaders - prominent after 6th - challenging after 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 8/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Cloudy Tuesday (IRE) | 10 G | Poor | Turlough O'Connor | 154 lbs | 200/1 | 74 | Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear throughout - mistake 5th - reminder when struggling and detached after 6th - tailed off after 3 out |