Thurles (IRE) Races
Thurles (IRE)
16:50
Leugh Handicap Hurdle
Thurles (IRE)
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2025
Distance: 2m6f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
Win: €11
Place: €3.10 €3.70 €3.50
Exacta: €128.50
Tricast: €956.78
Trifecta: €324.30
Non-Runners: Avandra (reserve), Fortuna Lora (reserve), Hitthehayson (reserve), Slim Marvel (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Born Bright (IRE) | 6 M | AVG |
James Smith
(5)lbs
|
Ms Claire O'Connell | 156 lbs | 10/1 | Won | Held up in rear - midfield 6th - in touch with leaders 5 out - led 2 out - soon ridden and ran on well - went clear run-in (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that mare disappointed at Fairyhouse and that todays better ground may have contributed to the improvement)(op 14/1 tchd 11/1 and 16/1) | |
| 2nd | 13 | Love Like This (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | John Patrick Ryan | 146 lbs | 10/1 | - | Midfield - slightly hampered 3 out - soon headway - went second after 2 out - no extra run-in - no match for winner(tchd 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Therellbguddaysyet (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Michael John O'Connor | 165 lbs | 9/1 | - | Prominent - dropped to midfield 2nd - not fluent 7th - in touch with leaders after 3 out - went third approaching last - kept on(op 15/2) | ||
| 4th | 12 | Pebble Bleu (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Mr M J Kenneally
(7)lbs
|
Colin Motherway | 142 lbs | 7/1 | - | Prominent - led 1st - not fluent 2nd - awkward jump 6th - headed 2 out - soon weakened gradually(op 9/1) | |
| 5th | 11 | Stellar Symphony (IRE) | 9 M | Poor |
John Shinnick
(5)lbs
|
Terence O'Brien | 146 lbs | 14/1 | - | Prominent - dropped to midfield 2nd - in touch with leaders 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 12/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 6th | 10 | No Fussing (IRE) | 9 M | Poor |
Mr D Doyle
(7)lbs
|
Timothy Doyle | 146 lbs | 11/1 | - | Towards rear - headway before 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 12/1 tchd 10/1) | |
| 7th | 1 | Level Neverending (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Paddy Hanlon
(7)lbs
|
John Joseph Hanlon | 161 lbs | 28/1 | - | Midfield - not fluent and lost position 2nd - hampered 3 out - some headway 2 out - no impression approaching last(tchd 25/1 and 33/1) | |
| 8th | 14 | Mighty Soldier (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | James Andrew Fahey | 145 lbs | 10/1 | - | Led - headed and prominent from 1st - weakened from 2 out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 9th | 15 | Cafe Del Mar (IRE) | 9 M | Poor |
Ethan O'Sullivan
(7)lbs
|
David J Phelan | 136 lbs | 20/1 | - | In rear - slightly hampered 3 out - soon no impression(op 22/1 tchd 25/1) | |
| 10th | 9 | Milanaway (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Denis Gerard Hogan | 153 lbs | 11/1 | - | Prominent - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 9/1) | ||
| 11th | 8 | Jack Du Large (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 156 lbs | 12/1 | - | Soon in touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - not fluent 3rd - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 15/2) | ||
| 12th | 7 | Work Place (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Liam Quinlan
(3)lbs
|
Ray Hackett | 155 lbs | 80/1 | - | Towards rear - not fluent 1st - headway and in touch with leaders 2nd - weakening and towards rear when hampered 3 out(op 40/1) | |
| F | 3 | Duke Silver (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 162 lbs | 7/2F | - | Midfield - prominent when mistake and fell 3 out(op 9/2 tchd 10/3) | ||
| UR | 16 | Gustavo Goodway (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | P J Rothwell | 142 lbs | 20/1 | - | Towards rear - badly hampered and unseated 3 out (jockey said gelding was badly hampered by faller at 3rd last hurdle resulting in him being unseated)(op 18/1) | ||
| BD | 4 | Syracus Du Houx (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Oliver McKiernan | 162 lbs | 10/1 | - | Midfield - brought down 3 out(op 15/2) |