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Thurles (IRE)
15:15
Leugh Rated Novice Hurdle
Thurles (IRE) Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Yielding Surface: Turf
Win: €3.70 Place: €1.90 €1.10 Exacta: €16.80 Trifecta: €49.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Riaan (IRE) 8 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 158 lbs 8/1 Won Raced freely - soon disputed lead - led clearly and made rest after 4th - faced strong challenge but going okay when not fluent 2 out - soon pushed along - ridden briefly and kept on well run-in - always doing enough (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding got no run last time)(op 6/1)
2nd 1 Spanish Harlem (FR) 7 G AVG
W P Mullins 162 lbs 8/11F .5 Novicey jumping - led narrowly or disputed lead early - raced in second after 4th - mistake 6th - made strong challenge going okay when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - kept on well but held run-in(op 4/5)
3rd 2 Eye Van (IRE) 9 G AVG
R P Cody 151 lbs 16/5 .75 Soon pressed leaders - going okay when jumped slightly right 2 out - soon ridden - kept on well towards far side after last - held when switched left towards finish - no match for first two(op 7/2)
4th 3 Fine Margin (IRE) 7 G AVG
Matthew A Daly 158 lbs 50/1 6.5 Raced in last - not fluent 1st - jumped slightly right 3rd - headway after 3 out - nudged along and outpaced after 2 out - kept on and went fourth run-in - not reach leaders(op 66/1)
5th 4 Kiki Badger (IRE) 7 G AVG
Anthony McCann 158 lbs 5/1 4 In touch with leaders - mistake 3rd - not fluent 4 out - ridden and no extra after 2 out - no impression when not fluent last - weakened and lost fourth run-in(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
6th 5 Navy Waves (IRE) 7 M Poor
Mrs Julie Cashin 151 lbs 50/1 14 In touch with leaders - nudged along and bit short of room when lost ground on inner after 3 out - soon dropped to last - became detached when ridden and weakened before 2 out(op 66/1)