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Thurles (IRE)
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Holycross Maiden Hurdle
Thurles (IRE) Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 Distance: 2m6½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €1.70 Place: €1.02 €1.90 €12.60 Exacta: €5.20 Trifecta: €94.30
Non-Runners: Backonthehill (reserve), Cepalo Delafayette (unsuitable ground), Jimli (reserve), Mr Lombardi (lame), Rapid Response (stone bruise)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Sempo (IRE) 10 G AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 166 lbs 8/11F Won Made virtually all - disputed lead early until led 1st where jumped right and bumped rival - slight mistake 5th - still going well before 2 out where jumped big - pushed out and in command before last - stayed on well - easily(op 4/5)
2nd 3 Minella Encore (IRE) N/A Poor
W P Mullins 166 lbs 9/2 6.5 Chased leaders - 7th halfway - headway into 2nd after 3 out (normal 4 out) - pushed along near side before 2 out and soon no impression on easy winner under pressure between last 2 - kept on well run-in(op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
3rd 9 Oscar Montel (IRE) N/A Poor
E McNamara 153 lbs 50/1 7 In rear of mid-division - bumped 1st - 8th halfway - driven in 6th before straight and no impression on easy winner - not fluent in 4th 2 out - soon went 3rd and kept on one pace(op 66/1)
4th 2 Golden Spread (GB) N/A Poor
W P Mullins 166 lbs 8/1 10 Chased leaders - 6th halfway - slight mistake disputing 3rd 4 out (normal 5 out) and pushed along briefly - driven in 3rd before straight and no impression on easy winner when mistake 2 out - weakened(op 10/1 tchd 7/1)
5th 7 Heroes Of Renown (IRE) 11 G Poor
J Motherway 158 lbs 6/1 16 Held up - mistake in rear of mid-division at 2nd - disputed 9th at halfway - took closer order 3 out (normal 4 out) where slight mistake - driven into 4th before straight where no impression on easy winner - weakened and slight mistake 2 out(op 11/2)
6th 12 Face The Odds (IRE) 6 G Poor
Noel Meade 156 lbs 12/1 2.75 In rear of mid-division - disputed 9th at halfway - no impression dispuing moderate 10th 2 out - some late headway in behind after 2 out(op 8/1)
7th 13 Friary Rock (FR) 10 G AVG
M F Morris 156 lbs 20/1 3 With leaders when hampered and bumped 1st - raced keenly early - jumped left 4th - slight mistake in 2nd at 6th - disputed close 2nd at halfway - driven behind leader before 3 out (normal 4 out) and soon weakened under pressure(op 25/1)
8th 17 Runadrum (IRE) 6 G Poor
R K Watson 149 lbs 125/1 0.1 Towards rear - some headway after halfway - no impression when slight mistake in mid-division 2 out - one pace after
9th 1 Alighted (IRE) N/A Poor
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 166 lbs 16/1 1.25 Chased leaders - 5th halfway - slight mistake 3 out (normal 4 out) - soon ridden and no impression on easy winner disputing 4th into straight - weakened 2 out where slight mistake(op 25/1)
10th 14 Gabbys Cross (IRE) 10 G AVG
Henry De Bromhead 156 lbs 25/1 7 Disputed lead early - 2nd after 2nd - disputed 7th at halfway - disputed close 6th after 3 out (normal 4 out) - soon ridden and weakened before straight - eased(op 33/1)
11th 8 Memory Tree (IRE) N/A Poor
Paul Power 151 lbs 100/1 14 Mid-division best - 9th halfway - ridden and no impression after 3 out (normal 4 out)(op 80/1)
12th 19 Queen Of Fame (IRE) N/A Poor
Daniel G Murphy 151 lbs 100/1 34 Towards rear throughout - no impression 3 out (normal 4 out) - weakened - never a factor
13th 16 Presenting Cody (IRE) 7 G Poor
Kieran Purcell 151 lbs 100/1 2 Always behind - detached in rear when not fluent 4th - pushed along and struggling from before halfway - never a factor
14th 5 Born In Galway (IRE) N/A Poor
Kieran Purcell 158 lbs 200/1 1 Dismounted before start for tack adjustment - held up on outer - jumped right and bumped rival 1st - pushed along after - struggling in 11th from halfway - weakened after 3 out (normal 4 out)(op 100/1)
15th 10 Our Marvmichael (IRE) N/A Poor
Henry De Bromhead 151 lbs 100/1 5.5 Waited with in mid-division early - pushed along towards rear before 4 out (normal 5 out) and weakened
99th 11 Western Fancy (IRE) N/A Poor
E Walsh (7)lbs
Noel Meade 151 lbs 33/1 - Waited with in rear of mid-division - ridden in 11th after 3 out (normal 4 out) and some headway on inner before next - no impression on winner under pressure in 5th between last 2 - fell last(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)