Clonmel (IRE)
18:20
Sliabh Na mBan Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
Clonmel (IRE) Date: Thu, 13 May 2021 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €11.20 Place: €3.90 €1.90 €3.50 Exacta: €63.20 Tricast: €448.23 Trifecta: €983.90
Non-Runners: Lucky Buck (reserve), Northern Love (reserve), Unlaoised (reserve)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear of midfield - dropped to rear before 4 out - good headway and chased leaders before 2 out - ridden and made challenge last - led narrowly inside final 110yds - kept on well towards finish (trainer said - regarding improvement in form - gelding enjoyed the return to hurdling and the better ground)(tchd 10/1)
8 G Poor Matthew J Smith 164 lbs 9/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear - good headway and chased leaders after 3 out - led narrowly going best 2 out - faced challenge last - ridden and headed inside final 110yds - held towards finish(op 10/3)
N/A AVG Miss Katy Brown 159 lbs 4/1 .5
3rd
Held up in behind leaders - nudged along after 3 out - pushed along and went third 2 out - ridden and no impression final 110yds - kept on(op 14/1)
9 G AVG Colin Bowe 159 lbs 12/1 3.5
4th
Midfield - headway and chased leaders 5th - chased clear leader after 3 out - headway and made challenge home turn - ridden and lost two places approaching last - no extra run-in(op 9/1)
N/A Poor James Joseph Mangan 167 lbs 7/1 5.5
5th
Midfield - pushed along and not clear run on inner after 3 out - pushed along and headway from 2 out - kept on run-in - never on terms(op 66/1)
6 G Poor Alan Donoghue 163 lbs 125/1 1.5
6th
Tracked leaders - soon raced in second - led after 2nd - pushed along and 4 lengths ahead after 3 out - much reduced lead home turn - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 12/1)
11 G Poor Daniel John Howard 160 lbs 11/1 1.25
7th
Towards rear of midfield - reminders 7th - pushed along after 3 out - headway and chased leaders home turn - no impression approaching last(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
6 M AVG Gavin Cromwell 166 lbs 7/2F .75
8th
Chased leaders - headway and went third after 3 out - pushed along and made challenge before 2 out - not fluent and ridden 2 out - weakened approaching last (vet said gelding was blowing hard - making an abnormal respiratory noise and had superficial woulds to both hind cannons post-race)(op 10/3)
5 G Poor David Harry Kelly 162 lbs 5/1 2.75
9th
Towards rear - some headway after 3 out - ridden and kept on from 2 out - never on terms
N/A Poor Patrick T Foley 152 lbs 66/1 0.1
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10th
Chased leaders - slow jump and dropped to midfield 5 out - pushed along after 3 out - no impression before 2 out - eased approaching last(op 17/2)
9 M Poor Liam Casey 164 lbs 12/1 11
11th
Led - headed after 2nd - tracked leaders until ridden and weakened from 3 out
N/A Poor Roger Joseph McGrath 162 lbs 18/1 4
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12th
Raced freely - chased leaders - went third after 2nd - went second 4th - pushed along 4 out - weakened quickly after 3 out(op 66/1)
N/A Poor R H Lalor 155 lbs 40/1 8
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13th
Never better than mid-division - hampered and dropped to rear after 3 out - eased before 2 out - tailed off(op 66/1 tchd 80/1)
N/A Poor Eamonn O'Connell 152 lbs 50/1 54
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99th
Held up in rear - detached until pulled up 5 out(op 18/1)
N/A Poor S Michael Millar 168 lbs 22/1 -