Thurles (IRE)
14:47
Leugh Handicap Hurdle
Thurles (IRE) Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €16 Place: €3.10 €6.50 €1.90 Exacta: €319.70 Tricast: €1634.01
Non-Runners: Arthur's Victory (reserve), Derry Lad (reserve), Eastmore (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Katakana (FR) 5 M AVG Henry De Bromhead 164 lbs 11/1 Won Midfield - headway 3 out - soon went third - pushed along 2 out - led and ridden before last - ran on well run-in(op 14/1)
2nd 5 Midnight Eagle (IRE) 5 M Poor Aengus King 154 lbs 28/1 5 Midfield - headway 2 out - went second just after last - kept on well but no match for winner(op 40/1 tchd 50/1)
3rd 17 Destivelle (IRE) 5 M Poor Ciaran Murphy 134 lbs 9/2J 1.75 Midfield - headway 2 out - stayed on run-in - went third post(op 13/2)
4th 12 Getaway Henry (IRE) 8 G Poor Daniel Joseph O'Leary 152 lbs 8/1 0.1 Prominent - not fluent and reminders 5th - pressed leader before 2 out - hung right after 2 out - lost second just after last - no extra run-in - lost third post(op 12/1)
5th 9 Bowgate Street (IRE) 5 M Poor M Flannery 153 lbs 16/1 2 Towards rear - headway 2 out - ran on run-in - nearest finish(op 11/1)
6th 16 The Border Boy (IRE) 8 G Poor Sean Aherne 143 lbs 5/1 2.5 Prominent - led after 3 out - headed before last - soon weakened(op 9/1)
7th 14 Glory Sky (IRE) 5 M Poor Ray Hackett 149 lbs 80/1 2 Took keen hold - disputed lead - lost position and prominent after 2nd - weakened before last - mistake last(op 50/1)
8th 4 Redcliff Glen (GER) 5 G Poor C Byrnes 162 lbs 9/2J 0.05 Hampered start - in rear - headway after 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
9th 13 Centaq (IRE) 5 G Poor Dermot A McLoughlin 146 lbs 5/1 0.3 Jumped left on occasions - prominent - weakened 2 out(op 4/1)
10th 7 Maralinga (IRE) 7 G Poor Timothy Doyle 150 lbs 40/1 8.5 In rear - headway into midfield 6th - weakened before last where jumped left(op 33/1)
11th 1 Falcon Park (IRE) 9 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 160 lbs 66/1 4.75 In rear - headway into midfield 5th - hung right and weakened before 2 out (jockey said gelding hung right in closing stages)(op 50/1)
12th 8 Bite That (IRE) 9 G Poor Patrick J Flynn 156 lbs 11/1 .5 Jumped left 1st - not fluent 3rd - never better than midfield(op 14/1 tchd 10/1)
13th 3 Wing Back (IRE) 4 G Poor S Curling 164 lbs 17/2 1 In rear throughout(op 7/1)
14th 11 Benzine (GB) 6 G Poor J Morrison 153 lbs 40/1 2 Disputed lead - lost position and prominent after 2nd - dropped to midfield 6th - weakened after 3 out(op 50/1)
15th 6 Courtbrack Boy (IRE) 5 G Poor Terence O'Brien 154 lbs 11/1 1.75 Took keen hold - prominent - disputed lead - jumped left 1st - led clearly after 2nd - jumped left 5th - headed after 3 out - soon weakened(op 15/2 tchd 12/1)
16th 10 Hollow Spark (IRE) 8 M Poor James M Barcoe 147 lbs 40/1 4 Midfield - in rear from 4th
17th 15 Having A Cut (IRE) 4 G Poor John Joseph Hanlon 148 lbs 66/1 10 Hampered start - mistake 4th - always behind(op 40/1)
99th 18 Esticky End (IRE) 6 G AVG Tom McGuinness 134 lbs 33/1 - Whipped round start - refused to race (jockey said gelding got upset at false start and planted himself the second time)(tchd 40/1)