Thurles (IRE)
14:30
ThurlesRaces.ie Handicap Hurdle
Thurles (IRE) Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Yielding To Soft Surface: Turf
Win: €18.40 Place: €5.60 €2.40 €7.20 Exacta: €195.50 Tricast: €2659.16
Non-Runners: Dark Image (reserve), Hunting Brook (reserve), Light Parade (reserve), West Away (coughing)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 15 Ragin Cajun (IRE) 11 G AVG Matthew J Smith 153 lbs 14/1 Won Didn't always jump with fluency - soon towards rear of midfield - headway when switched right before 3 out - prominent before straight - led going best before last - soon clear - pushed out - comfortably(tchd 12/1)
2nd 9 Ishan (FR) 6 G AVG S Curling 162 lbs 15/2 5 Midfield - in touch with leaders after 4th - went second before straight - lost second when ridden after 2 out - went second again but no chance with winner run-in - kept on(op 7/1 tchd 9/1)
3rd 10 Clonbury Bridge (IRE) 9 G AVG J P Dempsey 154 lbs 25/1 .75 Led - headed and prominent after 1st - pressed leaders before straight - not fluent 2 out - kept on when switched right after last - went third towards finish(op 33/1)
4th 5 The Banger Doyle (IRE) 8 G Poor John Queally 160 lbs 9/4F 3 Didn't jump well - took keen hold - prominent - led after 1st - headed and raced in second when not fluent 2nd - led again before straight - headed before last - weakened and lost two places run-in(op 3/1)
5th 11 Lizlucky (IRE) 10 M Poor Patrick T Foley 161 lbs 20/1 4.5 Towards rear of midfield - headway after 3 out - in touch with leaders before 2 out - no extra after 2 out(op 14/1)
6th 16 Goodie Girl (IRE) 6 M AVG Dermot A McLoughlin 154 lbs 11/1 5.5 Soon towards rear of midfield - headway 4 out - not fluent 3 out - kept on but no impression after 2 out(op 12/1)
7th 8 Dragon's Pass (IRE) 9 M Poor Mrs Denise Foster 162 lbs 9/1 5 Never better than midfield - towards rear when not fluent 3 out - kept on after 2 out(tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1)
8th 1 From The Ashes (IRE) 8 G Poor C Byrnes 163 lbs 18/1 7.5 Jumped left on occasions - in rear - hampered by faller 2nd - soon detached - niggled along briefly after 6th - some headway when steadied and mistake 2 out - kept on - never near to challenge
9th 6 Ena Baie (FR) 9 M Poor Conor O'Dwyer 158 lbs 25/1 .5 Didn't always jump with fluency - soon towards rear - mistake 3 out - kept on after 2 out - no impression(op 22/1)
10th 4 Hard Rain (IRE) 7 G Poor Padraig Butler 166 lbs 8/1 3.75 Prominent - weakened gradually after 3 out - mistake last(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
11th 7 Our Bobby (IRE) 7 G AVG John M Burke 156 lbs 11/1 0.1 Prominent - mistake 1st - led when not fluent 2nd - not fluent 4 out - headed before straight - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 17/2)
12th 13 Tilloughna (IRE) 7 M Poor David Kenneth Budds 160 lbs 12/1 19 Prominent early - midfield when not fluent 7th - weakened after 3 out - dropped to rear when not fluent 2 out(op 9/1)
99th 2 Penny Jar (IRE) 8 G Poor Patrick Downey 161 lbs 10/1 - In rear - fell 2nd(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
99th 3 Sphagnum (IRE) 8 G AVG J P Broderick 164 lbs 20/1 - In touch with leaders early - weakened 7th - dropped to rear when jumped left and not fluent 3 out - soon pulled up(op 25/1 tchd 18/1)
99th 12 On The Tide (IRE) 7 G Poor Seamus Neville 161 lbs 28/1 - In touch with leaders - weakened after 4 out - dropped to rear when pulled up before 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 22/1)