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14:52 Thurles (IRE)
www.thurlesraces.ie Maiden Hurdle
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 99y
- Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places)
- Surface: Turf
- €9,999 added
- Winner: €6,000
- 2nd: €2,000
- 3rd: €999
- 4th: €500
- Form 1/62
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer E Mullins
- Jockey Donagh Meyler
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway to dispute lead after 3 out, ridden and headed after next, no impression on winner run-in and dropped to 3rd close home
- Form 24/4405
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer S G Carey
- Jockey Ricky Doyle
mid-division, 6th 3 out, pushed along and no impression after next, left 5th at last, kept on one pace
- Form 5/3308
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer Sean Allen
- Jockey Phillip Enright
mid-division, 7th 3 out, pushed along approaching straight and no extra from 2 out
- Form F
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer P O'Flynn
- Jockey Eoin Staples
rear of mid-division, 8th 3 out, 5th and pushed along after next, keeping on when fell last
- Form 1PP55P/
- Age 9
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer P O'Flynn
- Jockey Gary Noonan
rear of mid-division, 8th approaching 2 out, pushed along and left 6th at last, no impression and kept on one pace
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer M Winters
- Jockey Mike O'Connor
towards rear, never a factor, kept on one pace in straight
Fou De Toi (FR)
638- Form 3-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Paul Townend
disputed lead, headed 4th, 3rd halfway, disputed lead again from 5 out, pushed along and headed after 2 out, dropped to 4th before last, no extra run-in
- Form 4
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer Liz Doyle
- Jockey Simon Torrens
disputed lead and led after 4th, joined 5 out, headed after 3 out, soon pushed along and 5th entering straight, no extra after 2 out
- Form 7P0/
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer E McCarthy
- Jockey Darragh O'Keeffe
always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from 3 out
- Form 3426/
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Brian Hayes
tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway 3 out and 3rd entering straight, no impression after 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in to go 2nd closing stages
- Form 74
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey Jack Kennedy
tracked leaders, led briefly before 2nd, 4th halfway, pushed along and headway to lead after 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in
- Form P2P/08
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer Rosemary Connors
- Jockey Alex Harvey
mid-division, dropped towards rear 5 out, no extra from 3 out
- Form 5P0
- Age 5
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer M Winters
- Jockey Kevin A Murphy
towards rear early, ran freely and headway before 2nd and led briefly after 4th, 2nd halfway, pushed along and lost place before 3 out, soon weakened, completely tailed off
- Form 00D369
- Age 6
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer Dermot Day
- Jockey Philip Donovan
always towards rear, never a factor, no extra after 3 out
In depth
Formwatch
Vitorio Piel (FR) 5-2 (11-12) Tracked leader in 2nd, took closer order after 4 out, challenged leader last, slightly hampered closing stages, kept on, held, 2nd of 5, 1 1/2l behind Yeshil (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 5f mdn hvy in Nov.
Better Times (IRE) 50-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, pushed along in mid-division after 3 out, kept on one pace to go moderate 5th run-in, 5th of 18, 28l behind Spinningayarn (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn Yielding in Jan.
Bohemian Bay (IRE) 250-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, never a factor, no extra after 3 out, tailed off, 8th of 13, dist behind King Of Aces (11-12) at Clonmel 2m 1f mdn hvy in Jan.
Bon Bon Fizz (IRE) 5-1 (12-2) Mid-div best, mstk 2nd, 7th from 6out, cl 5th aftr 4out, no ex in mod 5th 2out, poor 5th when jumped right & fell last, at Dromahane 3m mdn Yielding - Soft in Dec.
Brave Endeavour (IRE) 66-1 (11-12) In touch, lost place after 5th, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Listowel 2m mdn Good - Yielding in Jun.
Fenian Maxios (IRE) Maxios gelding out of Is She Home.
Fou De Toi (FR) 6-1 (10-5) 3rd of 10, 4l behind Apollon Du Luy (10-12) at Auteuil 1m 7f hvy in May.
Leni's Law (IRE) 100-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, 7th halfway, 6th and pushed along after 2 out, kept on one pace to go moderate 4th run-in, 4th of 18, 25 1/2l behind Spinningayarn (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 4f mdn Yielding in Jan.
Nukie's Artic (IRE) 150-1 (11-12) Always towards rear, never a factor, completely tailed off, 12th of 18, dist behind Good N' Kind (11-12) at Cork 3m mdn Yielding in Apr.
Powerful Paddy (IRE) 50-1 (11-7) Tracked leader in 2nd, left in front after 3f, headed at halfway, ridden in 2nd 3f out, dropped to 5th 1f out, no impression, 6th of 12, 13l behind Baron Noir (12-0) at Punchestown 2m Yielding in May.
Puma's Dream (IRE) 66-1 (11-7) Mid-division, headway into 4th and ridden 2 out, 4th at last, kept on same pace, 4th of 20, 11 1/2l behind Open Secret (11-7) at Naas 2m 3f mdn Soft - Heavy in Dec.
Woodie Campelltown (IRE) 200-1 (11-12) Mid-division on outer, big jump at 1st, pushed along in moderate 8th after 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, 8th of 14, dist behind Leader D'allier (11-12) at Punchestown 2m mdn hvy in Jan.
Clarin Breeze (IRE) 125-1 (11-5) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, no extra in mid division when hampered 3 out, soon weakened, 14th of 17, dist behind The Reverend (11-12) at Cork 2m 1f mdn Yielding - Soft in Jan.
La Rocca Lass (IRE) 66-1 (11-7) Led and disputed, headed briefly 8f out, soon disputed again, ridden and headed 3f out, no extra, last of 9, 27l behind Barnahash Mason (12-0) at Leopardstown 2m 4f Yielding in Dec.
Wildhorserider (IRE) 7-2 (12-2) Ld/disp til 5th from 3rd, ld brfly aftr 5out, cl 3rd from 4out, no ex in 4l 3rd bef last & 4th flat, kow, 4th of 16, 10 1/4l behind Hydration Station (12-2) at Castlelands 3m mdn sft in Mar.