Thurles (IRE) Races
Thurles (IRE)
13:55
Dillon Quirke Foundation Mares Beginners Chase
Thurles (IRE)
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023
Distance: 2m2f
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Surface: Turf
Win: €3.80
Place: €1.70 €1.80 €4.90
Exacta: €35
Trifecta: €302.10
Non-Runners: Nell's Well (coughing)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Time To Rocco (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Michael O'Sullivan
(5)lbs
|
Colin Motherway | 156 lbs | 4/1 | Won | Towards rear of midfield - headway from 2 out - ridden and went modest third approaching last - 5 lengths down run-in - ran on well to lead towards finish(op 10/3 tchd 16/5) | |
| 2nd | 4 | Happy d'Ex (FR) | 8 M | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 7/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - good jump to lead 3rd - briefly headed before 3 out - pushed along approaching last - ridden to lead run-in - headed towards finish(op 9/2) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Red As Rust (IRE) | 9 M | AVG | Nigel Thomas Slevin | 161 lbs | 18/1 | 4.25 | Prominent - led after 1st - headed 3rd - led again before 3 out - joined after 2 out - not fluent last - ridden and weakened run-in(op 20/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Pont Aval (FR) | N/A | AVG | W P Mullins | 161 lbs | 13/8F | 10 | Prominent - slow jump 4 out - pushed along after 2 out - went remote fourth approaching last - kept on - not reach leaders (jockey said mare made a respiratory noise in running)(op 7/4 tchd 2/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Diamondinthemud (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Nigel Thomas Slevin | 161 lbs | 33/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - pushed along and minor headway approaching last - kept on run-in - never near to challenge(tchd 28/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Choice Of Words (GB) | 6 M | AVG | Martin Brassil | 161 lbs | 2/1 | 4.5 | Midfield - mistake towards rear 5 out - soon pushed along - some headway approaching last - kept on run-in - never near to challenge(op 11/4) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Walking Fame (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Shane Fitzgerald
(3)lbs
|
B R Hamilton | 158 lbs | 100/1 | 2 | Towards rear - minor headway after 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 50/1) | |
| 8th | 5 | Mansoline (FR) | 7 M | AVG | Brian M McMahon | 161 lbs | 100/1 | 8.5 | Always towards rear - pushed along and no impression after 2 out(tchd 80/1) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Six Feet Apart (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 161 lbs | 25/1 | 1.75 | Disputed lead - prominent from 1st - pushed along after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 20/1) | ||
| 10th | 1 | Big Ears (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Liz Doyle | 161 lbs | 150/1 | 21 | In rear throughout - didn't jump with fluency - beaten before 3 out(op 100/1) |