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15:55 Thurles (IRE)
Ballycahill (c & G) Beginners Chase
- 11 Runners
- Distance: 3m
- Going: Soft, Soft/Heavy in places
- Surface: Turf
- €8,500 added
- Form P10-000
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer E M O'Sullivan
- Jockey R P McLernon
led, headed 4th, remained prominent to halfway, weakened after 7 out, pulled up after 5 out
- Form 0PP10-0
- Age 9
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer Laurence Butler
- Jockey T J Doyle
towards rear, fell 7th
- Form 2/51
- Age 9
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer C Bowe
- Jockey Mr B O'Neill
held up, progress 7 out, 4th briefly next, 5th 5 out, soon no extra, remote 6th when fell heavily last
- Form 7-97255
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer E Griffin
- Jockey Sean Flanagan
tracked leaders, 3rd when mistake at 4th, 6th after 5 out, remote 4th from 2 out
- Form 1P23-63
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer W J Burke
- Jockey D J Condon
tracked leaders in 4th, mistake and lost place 10th, pulled up before next
- Form 210P/55
- Age 9
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey R M Power
mid-division, progress approaching halfway, moderate 2nd 7 out, ridden after 5 out, 4th and no extra 3 out, eased before 2 out, pulled up before last
- Form 38-932P
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer D T Hughes
- Jockey P W Flood
mistake 1st, led from 4th, clear from 10th, slightly reduced advantage and ridden after 3 out, stayed on strongly from next, eased close home
- Form 523C40
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer V T Keane
- Jockey Andrew J McNamara
prominent, 3rd 6 out, 4th and no impression after 5 out, moderate 3rd from 3 out, kept on same pace, 2nd from last
- Form 1118-50
- Age 9
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 150
- Trainer F Flood
- Jockey Mark Walsh
held up in touch, 5th when slight mistake 7 out, improved into moderate 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, no extra after 2 out, one pace
- Form 62/F1-0P
- Age 10
- Weight 11-12
- Trainer G M Doyle
- Jockey Mr Anthony James Doyle
always behind, trailing from 5 out
- Form 3122/08
- Age 11
- Weight 11-12
towards rear, some progress into 6th 6 out, no extra after next, pulled up before 2 out
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Aaron's Friend (IRE) 50-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division throughout, never a factor, 13th of 17, well behind Luska Lad (11-12) at Galway 2m 5yo mdn hdl sft in Oct.
Brandam (IRE) 20-1 (11-4) Led, clear when mistake 5th, headed and weakened from before 2 out, tailed off, 17th of 22, well behind Cayo Levantado (11-4) at Punchestown 2m 6f hcp hdl 80-95 sft.
Danjoeann (IRE) 7-1 (12-0) Ww, prog to disp 2out, ld last, row, won at Ballydarragh 3m ire ptp gd beating Father Murty (12-0) by 1l, 17 ran.
Good Man Sir (IRE) 33-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, 6th approaching 3 out, soon no impression and kept on same pace, 5th of 18, 38l behind Mick The Man (11-12) at Down Royal 2m 4f beg chase hvy.
Greenhills Dairies (IRE) 16-1 (11-12) Chased leaders, 5th 3 out, no extra when left moderate 3rd after 2 out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 13, 23l behind The Midnight Club (11-9) at Clonmel 2m 4f beg chase sft.
Head Held High (IRE) 14-1 (11-12) Held up towards rear, some late headway to moderate 8th entering straight, kept on same pace from before 2 out, 5th of 16, well behind Becauseicouldntsee (11-12) at Fairyhouse 2m 6f beg chase sft.
Lurgan (IRE) 13-2 (11-12) Tracked leaders, weakened from 5 out, pulled up before 3 out, in a race won by Beckett Rock (11-9) at Limerick 2m 6f beg chs hvy in Dec, 14 ran.
O Crotaigh (IRE) 7-1 (11-6) Tracked leaders on inner, 4th early, dropped to 8th halfway, weakened from 5 out, tailed off when virtually pulled up from last, 10th of 15, well behind Capal Dubh Alainn (11-5) at Thurles 2m 6f hcp hdl 80-102 hvy in Jan.
P'tit Fute (FR) 5-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division for most, never a factor, 10th of 18, 41l behind Organisedconfusion (11-3) at Gowran Park 2m 2f beg chase sft.
Pierre Boy (IRE) 50-1 (10-7) Chased leaders on inner, mistake 6 out, ridden and weakened next, completely tailed off when pulled up before last, in a race won by Whinstone Boy (11-10) at Thurles 2m 6f hdl hvy in Nov, 11 ran.
Pleasereleaseme (IRE) 33-1 (11-12) Always towards rear, 8th of 18, well behind Mick The Man (11-12) at Down Royal 2m 4f beg chase hvy.
Hustle 'n' Flow (IRE) 5-2fav (12-0) Ran 2nd, bad mstk 2nd, 3rd till 2nd 5out, mstk in 3rd 4out, sn wknd, bhd when pu next, in a race won by Twice The Craic (12-0) at Dundrum 3m ire ptp hvy in Mar '08, 5 ran.
Warcraft 4-1 (11-12) Towards rear, kept on without threatening from 3 out, rider reported horse had a wind problem, 8th of 15, 25l behind Oscar Looby (11-12) at Limerick 2m 3f beg chs in Oct.