
Results From Thurles - Tuesday, 13th February 2024
Thurles 13:33 Result
Horse & Jockey Beginners Chase
- 5yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,643, 2nd £1,817, 3rd £861, 4th £383, 5th £191, 6th £96
- Distance 2m 0f 70y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 13:33
- Winning Time 04:17
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
didn't always jump with fluency, pressed leader, joined leader 2nd, clear with one other before 4th, led 2 out, ridden and headed before last, stayed on and led again run-in, pushed out
Naps:
- 888Sport
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Irish Sun
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2nd½
led, joined 2nd, clear with one other before 4th, mistake 4 out, headed 2 out, led again going best before last, ridden and headed run-in, kept on but no match for winner
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3rd15
jumped left on occasions, in touch with leaders, went modest third after 4 out, mistake 2 out, kept on, no match for first two
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4th2 ¾
towards rear but in touch with leaders, headway after 4 out, went modest fourth when jumped slightly left 2 out, kept on
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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5th11
didn't always jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, mistake 4 out, soon weakened
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6th½
didn't always jump with fluency, prominent, mistake 1st, prominent behind clear leaders before 4th, lost ground when mistake and pecked on landing 5 out, weakened 2 out, tired jump last
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7th3 ¾
took keen hold, didn't always jump with fluency, towards rear but in touch with leaders early, pecked on landing 5 out, weakened after 4 out
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8th36
always behind, tailed off when not fluent 2 out
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9th17
slowly away, didn't jump well, raced in last and detached throughout
Thurles 14:03 Result
Racing Again February 22nd Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 10 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,643, 2nd £1,817, 3rd £861, 4th £383, 5th £191, 6th £96
- Distance 2m 0f 70y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 14:03
- Winning Time 04:24
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
pushed along briefly, in touch with leaders, prominent when jumped slightly right 5 out, not fluent when jumped slightly right 3 out, led and ridden before last, ran on well and went clear run-in, pushed out
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2nd6
jumped right on occasions, held up in rear, headway when raced wide after 5 out, went third and ridden before last, went second but no chance with winner towards finish
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3rd1
briefly led, soon prominent, led again 3 out, headed before last, weakened and lost second towards finish
Naps:
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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4th6 ½
raced wide, didn't always jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, went fourth approaching last, kept on
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5th½
didn't always jump with fluency, soon prominent, mistake 1st, weakened before last
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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6th25
in touch with leaders, mistake 4 out, brief headway when not fluent 3 out, weakened after 2 out
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7th2 ½
soon disputed lead, led clearly after 3rd, headed 3 out, weakened after 2 out
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8th9 ½
didn't always jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, weakening when mistake 2 out
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9th3 ¾
jumped left, always behind, reminder after 3rd, struggling after 5 out, weakening when mistake 2 out
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10th20
prominent, disputed lead after 1st, raced in second after 3rd, mistake 5 out, lost position when weakened gradually after 4 out
Tote Returns
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Total Win£7
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Exacta£26.5
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Trifecta£164.4
Thurles 14:33 Result
thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- 5yo+, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,130, 2nd £1,652, 3rd £783, 4th £348, 5th £174, 6th £87
- Distance 1m 7f 132y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 14:33
- Winning Time 04:06
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made virtually all, didn't always jump with fluency, headed when mistake last, soon ridden, rallied when led again towards finish, ran on
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- The Irish Sun
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2nd¾
prominent, challenging 2 out, soon ridden, led last, found little when headed towards finish
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd20
took keen hold, prominent, ran green when wandered on approach 1st, went second after 2nd, jumped slightly left 5 out, lost second when steadied 2 out, soon weakened
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4th19
midfield, headway after 3 out, left in modest fourth 2 out, no telling impression
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5th1 ¾
in rear early, not fluent 1st, headway into midfield after 3 out, no impression when mistake last
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6th14
towards rear, mistake 4 out, some headway after 3 out, no telling impression
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7th31
pressed winner, lost second but prominent after 2nd, not fluent 3rd, mistake and weakened 3 out
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8th35
in rear throughout, detached when not fluent 5 out
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9th2
soon towards rear, weakening when mistake 3 out
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10th62
jumped left on occasions, midfield early, lost position when reminders after 4 out, not fluent and weakened 3 out
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11th1
in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield when not fluent 4th, mistake and weakened 3 out
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FELL
in touch with leaders, headway and 2 lengths down when fell 2 out
Thurles 15:08 Result
thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- 5yo+, 12 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,130, 2nd £1,652, 3rd £783, 4th £348, 5th £174, 6th £87
- Distance 1m 7f 132y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 15:09
- Winning Time 04:09
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, steady headway halfway, clear with one other on turn before 2 out, pushed along before last, stayed on
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2nd3 ¼
jumped left throughout, prominent, went second 5th, led after 3 out, went clear with winner when headed before 2 out, no extra run-in
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3rd22
led, headed after 3 out, weakened gradually before 2 out
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4th1 ½
midfield, outpaced halfway, headway and went modest fourth last, never near to challenge
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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5th12
midfield, steady headway 4 out, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
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6th13
raced in second, in touch with leaders 5th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off
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7th16
always behind, tailed off
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8th12
didn't always jump with fluency, always behind, tailed off
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9th10
midfield, weakened 4 out, tailed off
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10th13
jumped left throughout, always behind, tailed off
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PU
towards rear throughout, lost touch 4 out, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
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PU
always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out
Thurles 15:43 Result
www.thurlesraces.ie Maiden Hurdle
- 5yo+, 14 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,130, 2nd £1,652, 3rd £783, 4th £348, 5th £174, 6th £87
- Distance 2m 3f 167y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 15:43
- Winning Time 05:29
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced wide, took keen hold, prominent, briefly led 1st, led again after 3rd, faced challenge 2 out, went clear when ridden after last, eased towards finish, comfortably
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2nd3 ¾
took keen hold, led, slow jump when briefly headed 1st, headed and raced in second after 3rd, mistake 6th, challenging 2 out, ridden before last, kept on but no match for winner
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3rd1 ¾
midfield, in touch with leaders when headway after 3 out, keeping on approaching last, no extra run-in
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4th5
didn't always jump with fluency, prominent, mistake 3 out, went second and pressed winner before straight, weakened after 2 out
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5th13
jumped right on occasions, midfield, mistake 2nd, mistake 4th, bumped rival 7th, headway when not fluent 2 out, kept on
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6th3 ¼
in rear early, headway when not fluent 3 out, keeping on when jumped right and bumped rival 2 out, never dangerous
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7thshd
in touch with leaders, bumped 7th, weakening when mistake 2 out
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8th7 ½
never better than midfield
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9th16
in rear early, brief headway 3 out, no impression before 2 out
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10th2 ¾
always behind, didn't always jump with fluency
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11th34
never better than midfield, detached in rear when not fluent 7th, tired jump and weakened 4 out
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12thhd
towards rear throughout, mistake 3 out
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13th2 ¼
never better than midfield, weakened after 3 out
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PU
didn't always jump with fluency, prominent, mistake 2nd, in touch with leaders when mistake 3 out, soon reminders, weakened before 2 out, dropped to rear when pulled up before last
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NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
- Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.9
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Exacta£7.2
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Trifecta£30.8
Thurles 16:15 Result
Killinan Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 18 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,130, 2nd £1,652, 3rd £783, 4th £348, 5th £174, 6th £87
- Distance 2m 6f 88y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 16:15
- Winning Time 06:18
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
jumped left on occasions, midfield, in touch with leaders when bumped 3rd, headway before 2 out, went second and ridden when switched left after 2 out, led run-in, stayed on
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2nd4 ¼
raced wide, jumped left on occasions, soon led, clear after 2nd, went further clear after 7th, not fluent 8th, reduced lead 2 out, ridden when headed run-in, just held second
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3rdhd
midfield, steady headway after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon went third, kept on well but no chance with winner towards finish
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4th1 ¾
didn't always jump with fluency, midfield, headway and prominent behind clear leader 3 out, kept on after last
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5th6
midfield, some headway when nudged along before 2 out, kept on
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6thshd
midfield early, headway and prominent behind clear leader 7th, no extra after 2 out, weakening when not fluent last
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7th13
took keen hold, never better than midfield
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8th6
in touch with leaders, not fluent 4th, weakened before 2 out
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9th2
towards rear, some headway when switched right 2 out, kept on
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10th11
in touch with leaders, bumped 3rd, prominent behind clear leader after 3 out, weakened before 2 out
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11th1 ¼
always behind, didn't always jump with fluency
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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12th3 ¾
prominent early, dropped to midfield when pushed along after 7th, weakened 5 out
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13thnk
midfield early, prominent behind clear leader when pushed along briefly after 7th, weakened quickly before straight
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14th5 ½
never better than midfield, mistake and weakened 3 out
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15th77
never better than midfield, didn't always jump with fluency, weakened 3 out (trainer said gelding flipped its palate during this race)
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Justin O'Hanlon - SPOTLIGHT
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PU
in touch with leaders early, prominent behind clear leader 6th, weakened before 8th, dropped to last and detached when not fluent 4 out, soon pulled up
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PU
didn't always jump with fluency, in rear, detached and struggling when pulled up after 7th
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PU
prominent, not fluent 4th, not fluent 7th, lost position when pushed along after 7th, weakened after 8th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out
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NR
stone bruise
Tote Returns
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Total Win£9.7
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Exacta£93.7
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Trifecta£302
Thurles 16:48 Result
John Thomas McNamara Series INH Flat Race
- 5yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,387, 2nd £1,735, 3rd £822, 4th £365, 5th £183, 6th £91
- Distance 1m 7f 132y
- Going SOFT TO HEAVY
- Off Time 16:48
- Winning Time 04:09
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, pressed leader, disputed lead after 4f, pulled way into lead after halfway, going okay and clear over 2f out, nudged along inside final furlong, reduced lead when pushed out towards finish, always doing enough
Tipped by:
- Tyrone Molloy - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd½
in touch with leaders early, lost position after 5f, headway and prominent over 3f out, went second and ran on when ridden final 110yds
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3rd2
prominent, outpaced before straight, headway when raced wide 2f out, went second when ridden inside final furlong, lost second and no extra final 110yds, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th3
took keen hold, in rear early, midfield 5f out, headway and prominent 3f out, weakened final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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5th15
midfield, in touch with leaders on inner 5f out, weakened 3f out
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6th1
prominent, went second over 5f out, lost second when weakened from under 2f out
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7th13
towards rear, brief headway over 4f out, weakened 2f out, tailed off
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8th6 ½
towards rear, some headway 4f out, weakened over 2f out, tailed off
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9th36
in rear throughout, weakened 3f out, tailed off
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10th2
in touch with leaders early, weakened and dropped to rear 5f out, tailed off
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11th18
led narrowly or disputed lead, headed but prominent after halfway, lost second and weakened gradually from over 5f out, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.7
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Exacta£6.1
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Trifecta£17.4