Thurles (IRE)
14:05
Horse & Jockey Handicap Hurdle
Thurles (IRE) Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2022 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €6.10 Place: €2.30 €4.10 €3.80 Exacta: €89.40 Tricast: €494.16 Trifecta: €672.30
Non-Runners: Cafe Con Leche (temperature), Cregane Ned (nasal discharge)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Light Brigade (IRE) 4 G AVG C Byrnes 155 lbs 9/2 Won Didn't jump with fluency - soon midfield - headway 3 out - chased leaders when nudged along on outer before 2 out - ridden briefly to lead approaching last - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 4/1)
2nd 13 Francois (FR) 10 G Poor Mary Ellen Doyle 141 lbs 11/1 1.5 Soon tracked leaders - disputed lead after 4th - not fluent 5th - led clearly before 3 out - ridden after 2 out - headed approaching last - kept on but no extra run-in - no match for winner(tchd 12/1)
3rd 16 Union Park (FR) 9 G Poor P J Rothwell 131 lbs 10/1 3 Towards rear - headway before 5th - chased leaders on outer 4 out - went second and pressed leader when mistake 2 out - soon ridden and lost second - kept on but held run-in - no match for first two
4th 1 Goulane Chosen (IRE) N/A AVG Seamus Spillane 166 lbs 22/1 1.5 Led narrowly or disputed lead early - soon chased leaders - dropped to midfield after 4th - headway when nudged along after 2 out - went fourth when ridden briefly run-in - kept on(op 16/1 tchd 25/1)
5th 4 Whatsnotoknow (IRE) 7 G Poor M F Morris 161 lbs 7/2F 1.5 Midfield - chased leaders before 3rd - pressed leaders when pushed along before 2 out - mistake 2 out - soon ridden - no impression when not fluent last - kept on(op 10/3 tchd 3/1)
6th 8 Charlie Stout (IRE) 11 G Poor Shane Nolan 155 lbs 50/1 0.1 Midfield - mistake 3rd - headway and chased leaders 4 out - close up when pushed along and mistake 2 out - soon no extra but kept on(op 40/1)
7th 6 Andratx (IRE) 9 G Poor Mark Michael McNiff 155 lbs 80/1 4 Held up in rear - niggled along briefly after 4 out - headway when pushed along on outer after 3 out - midfield when ridden before last - no impression when mistake last - kept on(op 40/1)
8th 7 Sullane Hill (IRE) 12 G Poor P C O'Connor 154 lbs 80/1 2.5 Soon disputed lead - led narrowly after 1st - joined and disputed lead after 4th - headed before 3 out - pushed along and reminders after 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 50/1)
9th 3 Aarons Day (IRE) 10 G Poor Oliver McKiernan 163 lbs 9/1 2.5 Close up - chased leaders before 2nd - ridden after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 10/1)
10th 11 For Everyone (IRE) 9 G Poor Mark Michael McNiff 154 lbs 33/1 9.5 Towards rear - pushed along after 3 out - minor headway when jumped slightly right and hit 2 out - soon no extra
11th 12 Dreamsrmadeofthis (IRE) 5 M AVG E Bolger 148 lbs 15/2 4.5 Close up - chased leaders when pushed along before 3 out - lost position when not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(op 25/1)
12th 2 Pearl Of The West (IRE) N/A Poor John C McConnell 161 lbs 22/1 2.5 Soon midfield - lost position when pushed along after 4 out - soon no impression towards rear(tchd 20/1 and tchd 25/1)
13th 17 Western Sea (IRE) 9 G Poor Ross O'Sullivan 131 lbs 7/1 29 Close up - dropped to midfield when pushed along after 4 out - weakening when not fluent 3 out - dropped to rear when ridden and no extra after 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 6/1)
14th 14 Gaius (FR) 6 G AVG Noel C Kelly 147 lbs 50/1 11 Didn't jump with fluency - always towards rear - detached when pushed along after 5th - weakened before 3 out - made no impression(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
99th 9 The Greek (IRE) 6 G AVG Gordon Elliott 155 lbs 4/1 - Soon towards rear - not fluent 1st - hung left on turn after 4th - soon dropped to last and pulled up (jockey said that his mount never travelled; vet reported the animal to be post race normal)