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www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Chase
Thurles (IRE) Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Chase Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €3.10 Place: €1.40 €1.80 €2 Exacta: €12.10 Tricast: €68.46 Trifecta: €89.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Union Park (FR) 9 G Poor
P J Rothwell 142 lbs 2/1F Won In touch with leaders - headway and prominent before 4 out - going okay and led narrowly after 2 out - shaken up and led clearly approaching last - ridden out and went clear run-in(op 9/4)
2nd 3 Espion Du Chenet (FR) 9 G Poor
Louise G Lyons 157 lbs 9/2 8 Held up in rear - headway and prominent before 4 out - pushed along and keeping on when left in second last - ridden run-in - soon held - no match for winner(op 5/1)
3rd 4 Kitty Galore (IRE) 8 M AVG
John Patrick Ryan 150 lbs 9/1 7 Led - not fluent 2nd - headed but prominent from 3rd - led again 4 out - not fluent 2 out - soon shaken up and headed - pushed along and weakening when left in third last - soon slightly hampered(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
4th 9 Itsalonglongroad (GB) 11 G Poor
Charles Coakley 133 lbs 11/1 10 Prominent - led 3rd - clear with one other before 4th - reduced lead 5th - headed 4 out - not fluent 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - ridden and weakening when left in fourth last(op 9/1)
5th 5 Brandy Harbour (GB) 9 G AVG
Mrs Grainne M O'Connor 147 lbs 18/5 1.5 Towards rear - some headway when not fluent 4 out - soon shaken up - mistake when in touch with leaders 2 out - soon ridden and lost ground - no chance but rallying and keeping on when mistake last(op 10/3)
6th 2 Falco Blitz (IRE) 10 G AVG
E McNamara 165 lbs 20/1 47 Took keen hold - prominent - lost ground after 3rd - headway and prominent again before 5th - lost position when not fluent 4 out - pushed along and got behind before 3 out - struggling when mistake 2 out - tailed off(op 16/1)
99th 7 Leahman (GB) 7 G Poor
J Beamish 142 lbs 40/1 - Took keen hold - prominent - not fluent 2nd - in touch with leaders after 3rd - not fluent 6th - soon pushed along and lost ground - ridden and tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 33/1)
99th 6 Clonbury Bridge (IRE) 9 G AVG
J P Dempsey 150 lbs 5/1 - Prominent - slow jump 1st - soon lost ground and dropped to rear - pushed along and got behind from 5th - ridden and tailed off when pulled up after 2 out
99th 1 Vado Forte (FR) 10 G Poor
Ross O'Sullivan 166 lbs 18/1 - Towards rear - headway and prominent after 4 out - pressed leader after 2 out - ridden and no extra when unseated rider last(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)