Clonmel (IRE) Races
Clonmel (IRE)
14:50
Nire Valley Claiming Hurdle
Clonmel (IRE)
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Heavy
Surface: Turf
Win: €5
Place: €1.70 €1.40 €3
Exacta: €28.20
Trifecta: €136.70
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Ellaat (GB) | 9 G | AVG | C Byrnes | 150 lbs | 4/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - headway 5th - went third going easily home turn - edged left and hampered rival before 2 out - disputed lead 2 out - pushed along to lead and good jump last - kept on well run-in - won going away(op 7/2 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Connors Cross (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Kevin A Murphy
(7)lbs
|
Ian O'Connor | 141 lbs | 100/30 | 1.5 | Led - went clear going easily after 3 out - much reduced lead home turn - joined 2 out - headed last - no extra towards finish(op 9/2 tchd 5/1) | |
| 3rd | 9 | Jack Du Large (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 148 lbs | 9/1 | 6.5 | Towards rear - headway into midfield 4th - in touch with leaders home turn - short of room and bumped before 2 out - soon switched left - outpaced approaching last - no impression run-in(tchd 15/2 and tchd 10/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Lightkeeper (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 158 lbs | 5/1 | 4.5 | Prominent - outpaced and reminders home turn - kept on approaching last - went fourth again run-in(op 9/2 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Opera Point (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
John Aherne
(7)lbs
|
A M O'Grady | 147 lbs | 250/1 | 2.25 | Raced wide early - in touch with leaders - chased clear leader 3rd - awkward jump 3 out - hampered and squeezed out before 2 out - soon lost position - weakened approaching last(op 150/1) | |
| 6th | 3 | Robinstown (IRE) | 9 G | AVG |
Tiernan Power Roche
(5)lbs
|
Cian Collins | 153 lbs | 6/4F | 10 | Prominent - lost ground quickly after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 2/1) | |
| 7th | 10 | Voice Of Reason (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Paddy Cleary
(7)lbs
|
Gordon Elliott | 141 lbs | 16/1 | 4 | In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 10/1) | |
| 8th | 5 | Jollybops (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Denis Gerard Hogan | 156 lbs | 50/1 | .5 | Held up in rear - niggled along briefly 4th - outpaced 3 out - soon lost touch(op 28/1) | ||
| 9th | 1 | Cafe Con Leche (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Mr A D Bustin
(7)lbs
|
C Byrnes | 161 lbs | 33/1 | 11 | Held up in rear - outpaced 3 out - soon lost touch - tailed off(op 20/1) | |
| 10th | 4 | Cabra Road (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Mr T O'Connor
(7)lbs
|
Turlough O'Connor | 149 lbs | 250/1 | 24 | Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear 3 out - weakened before 2 out - tailed off(op 150/1) |