Full Results
16:05 Thurles (IRE)
Boylesports Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 2) (Class 1)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- €40,000 added
- Winner: €26,000
- 2nd: €7,600
- 3rd: €3,600
- 4th: €1,200
- Form 022213
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer D T Hughes
- Jockey Paul Carberry
led, disputed from 5 out, close 3rd 2 out, ridden to lead before last, soon clear, comfortably
- Form 13-115
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer E J O'Grady
- Jockey Mark Walsh
held up, slight mistake 1st, improved to 3rd briefly at 4th, soon held up again, progress into 4th 4 out, ridden into 2nd before last, no impression on winner, kept on same pace
- Form 2F1695
- Age 5
- Weight 11-1
- Trainer J P Ryan
- Jockey D N Russell
chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 6th and no impression 2 out, stayed on in 5th last, kept on to 3rd run-in
- Form 22-631F
- Age 8
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer T Foley
- Jockey R Loughran
chased leader, 2nd halfway, disputed from 5 out, narrow lead 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra
- Form 323612
- Age 5
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer M F Morris
- Jockey A E Lynch
chased leaders, 3rd halfway, disputed from 4 out, ridden entering straight, no extra before last
- Form 22-22S1
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
held up towards rear, mistake 4 out, progress into 5th 2 out, ridden in 4th and no impression before last, no extra run-in
- Form 131729
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer P Fenton
- Jockey B T O'Connell
held up, closer at 4th, 5th halfway, ridden in 6th 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: 8.90Tote Place: 1.40,2.70
- Straight Forecast: 37.20Exacta: 35.70
- Placepot: €832.80