Thurles (IRE)
16:55
www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap
Thurles (IRE) Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €70.70 Place: €10.30 €3.90 €2.20 Exacta: €1230.20 Tricast: €4359.08
Non-Runners: Annecherie (unsuitable ground), Colenso (reserve), Curious Bride (unsuitable ground), Thermoscope (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - pushed along briefly when reminder before halfway - reminder halfway - pushed along when headway and raced wide from 3f out - switched left and ridden 2f out - led narrowly when drifted right final 110yds - just did enough (jockey said gelding never travelled in the early part of this race and leaned right in the straight; trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding did not get the run of the race at Down Royal whereas today - under instruction - gelding raced wide and delivered his challenge from a wide position which ensured a clear run)
8 G Poor Luke Comer 137 lbs 40/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - disputed lead 5f out - ridden when led clearly from 2f out - headed but prominent when carried right final 110yds - just held
5 M AVG Ms Sheila Lavery 130 lbs 16/1 0.1
3rd
In touch with leaders - close up going okay when short of room under 3f out - switched right 2f out - soon ridden - kept on and went third inside final 110yds - no match for first two(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
6 G Poor Gavin Cromwell 138 lbs 6/1 9.5
4th
Towards rear early - headway and pressed leaders on near side of group over 3f out - raced wide when ridden 2f out - intimidated by rival 1f out - no extra when lost third inside final 110yds(op 11/1)
N/A Poor Mrs John Harrington 140 lbs 12/1 .75
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5th
Prominent - disputed lead 5f out - ridden when headed 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
9 G Poor Eddie & Patrick Harty 139 lbs 16/1 3
6th
Midfield - pushed along from 3f out - keeping on when ridden towards far side 2f out - no impression inside final furlong(op 6/1)
8 G AVG Ray Hackett 133 lbs 9/2 0.1
7th
Towards rear - midfield halfway - in touch with leaders when ridden over 2f out - soon no impression but kept on(op 11/1)
4 F Poor D K Weld 131 lbs 12/1 3.75
8th
Midfield - headway and pressed leaders over 5f out - every chance and raced wide when ridden 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
5 M Poor Noel Meade 136 lbs 18/1 2
9th
In rear - pushed along and struggling after halfway - kept on from over 2f out - made no telling impression (jockey said gelding never travelled during this race)(op 25/1)
9 G Poor F Oakes 139 lbs 33/1 15
10th
In touch with leaders - pushed along 3f out - outpaced when ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(op 3/1)
6 G AVG E J O'Grady 136 lbs 100/30F 9.5
11th
Prominent on inner - pushed along from 3f out - soon outpaced when ridden and weakened(op 6/1)
7 G Poor Peter Fahey 139 lbs 15/2 16
12th
Took keen hold - prominent - ridden and weakened from 4f out(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
8 M Poor Patrick J Flynn 135 lbs 6/1 10
13th
Led - headed 5f out - soon pushed along when lost position - weakened from over 4f out(op 66/1)
6 G Poor A J Martin 131 lbs 80/1 29
14th
Prominent on outer early - pushed along and weakened from over 5f out(op 100/1)
7 G Poor John C McConnell 133 lbs 66/1 18