Results From Thurles - Saturday, 15th March 2025
Thurles 13:55 Result
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Beginners Chase
- 5yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,314, 2nd £2,355, 3rd £1,116, 4th £496, 5th £248, 6th £124
- Distance 2m 2f 17y
- Going GOOD TO YIELDING (Yielding in places; watered) changing to GOOD (Good to yielding in places) after Race 2 (14.30)
- Off Time 13:55
- Winning Time 04:32
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in second, led before 2nd, 7 lengths ahead 5th, much reduced lead 7th, awkward jump 4 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden and ran on well run-in
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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2nd1 ½
led, headed and raced in second before 2nd, disputing second 7th, pushed along approaching last, ridden and kept on run-in
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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3rd15
midfield behind clear leaders, in touch with leaders 4 out, went third after 2 out, no extra approaching last, no match for first two
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4th¾
soon prominent behind clear leaders, headway and disputing second 7th, weakened from 3 out
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5th4 ½
in rear, headway and in touch with leaders 4 out, weakened from 2 out
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6th36
in rear, reminder 5th, weakened from 5 out, tailed off
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PU
soon prominent behind clear leaders, dropped to midfield 6th, dropped to rear 7th, weakened then pulled up before 3 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
Tote Returns
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Total Win£13.8
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Exacta£27
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Trifecta£119.6
Thurles 14:30 Result
Pierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase (Grade 3)
- 5yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £14,628, 2nd £4,711, 3rd £2,231, 4th £992, 5th £496, 6th £248
- Distance 2m 4f 176y
- Going GOOD TO YIELDING (Yielding in places; watered) changing to GOOD (Good to yielding in places) after Race 2 (14.30)
- Off Time 14:30
- Winning Time 05:15
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent behind clear leaders, prominent 2nd, pushed along and went second home straight, led last, ridden and ran on well run-in
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2nd¾
raced in second, led after 1st, joined after 4 out, led clearly 2 out, pushed along and headed when not fluent last, ridden and no extra run-in
Naps:
- Yorkshire Evening Post
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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3rd15
prominent behind clear leaders, prominent 2nd, disputed lead after 4 out, weakened approaching last
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4th36
led, headed and prominent after 1st, awkward jump 3rd, lost position 7th, weakened from 3 out, tailed off
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U
soon detached in rear, mistake and unseated 5th
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
Thurles 15:05 Result
Flexineb E3 Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,851, 2nd £1,884, 3rd £893, 4th £397, 5th £198, 6th £99
- Distance 2m 4f 176y
- Going GOOD TO YIELDING (Yielding in places; watered) changing to GOOD (Good to yielding in places) after Race 2 (14.30)
- Off Time 15:05
- Winning Time 05:18
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, pushed along to lead approaching last, ridden clear run-in, readily
Naps:
- Irish Daily Star
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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2nd4 ½
led, joined briefly 2nd, pushed along when headed approaching last, no extra run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rd2 ½
midfield, not fluent and pushed along briefly 5 out, in touch with leaders 3 out, went third going okay after 2 out, no extra approaching last
Tipped by:
- Alan Hewison - SPOTLIGHT
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4th4 ½
prominent, no extra and approaching last
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5th4 ¼
midfield, not fluent 7th, in touch with leaders after 2 out, no extra approaching last
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6th½
towards rear, not fluent 5 out, midfield 3 out, kept on approaching last, not pace to challenge
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7th2
in rear, headway when mistake 2 out, stayed on
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8th4 ¾
in rear, some headway from 3 out, no extra approaching last
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9th1 ¼
midfield, weakened from 3 out
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10th4 ½
soon prominent, weakened quickly after 2 out
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11th7
prominent, briefly disputed lead 2nd, weakened from 3 out
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PU
midfield, dropped to rear 7th, weakened before 3 out, pulled up approaching last
Naps:
- Rory Paddock - Jersey Evening Post
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FELL
midfield, in touch with leaders when mistake and fell 4 out
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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NR
coughing
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NR
coughing
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5.6
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Exacta£28.1
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Trifecta£59.4
Thurles 15:40 Result
Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
- 5yo+, 16 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,095, 2nd £1,963, 3rd £930, 4th £413, 5th £207, 6th £103
- Distance 1m 7f 136y
- Going GOOD TO YIELDING (Yielding in places; watered) changing to GOOD (Good to yielding in places) after Race 2 (14.30)
- Off Time 15:40
- Winning Time 04:01
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, left in second 2 out, going best when left in lead last, ridden and went clear run-in, readily
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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2nd7
pressed leader, prominent 3 out, left in third 2 out, outpaced approaching last, kept on run-in, went second again final strides, no match for winner
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3rd1 ¼
prominent, left in lead 2 out, pushed along and faced challenge when bad mistake and headed last, soon weakened, lost second final strides
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
- The Irish Sun
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4th2 ¼
in touch with leaders, lost position before 2 out, kept on approaching last, no impression run-in
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5th1 ¼
midfield, in touch with leaders when slow jump 5th, outpaced 2 out, soon no impression
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6th12
in touch with leaders, lost position after 3 out, weakened approaching last
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7th6 ½
midfield, outpaced 3 out, lost touch before 2 out
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8th10
held up in rear, lost touch 3 out, tailed off
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9th4 ½
midfield, lost touch 3 out, tailed off
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10th15
held up in rear, lost touch before 5th, tailed off
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11th6 ½
held up in rear, not fluent 5th, lost touch 3 out, tailed off
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12th22
outpaced in rear, lost touch before 5th, tailed off
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13th1 ½
outpaced in rear, lost touch before 5th, tailed off
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FELL
led, mistake and fell heavily 2 out, fatally injured
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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PU
didn't jump well, midfield, slow jump and nearly lost jockey 1st, bad mistake 2nd, jumped badly left 3rd, in rear when mistake 4th, soon eased and pulled up
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U
midfield, in touch with leaders but pushed along when badly hampered by faller and unseated 2 out
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
Thurles 16:15 Result
Jimmy Neville Memorial Hurdle
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,851, 2nd £1,884, 3rd £893, 4th £397, 5th £198, 6th £99
- Distance 2m 6f 42y
- Going GOOD TO YIELDING (Yielding in places; watered) changing to GOOD (Good to yielding in places) after Race 2 (14.30)
- Off Time 16:15
- Winning Time 05:35
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
in touch with leaders, headway to lead 4 out, pushed along and 4 lengths ahead after 2 out, ridden briefly and ran on well run-in
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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2nd5
jumped right on occasions, led narrowly or disputed lead, bumped 1st, raced in second from 4 out, ridden but no impression after 2 out
Tipped by:
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
- The Irish Sun
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3rd5 ½
midfield but in touch with leaders, went third before 2 out, no extra run-in
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4th12
towards rear but in touch with leaders, went third 3 out, lost third before 2 out, weakened after 2 out
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5th57
ran in snatches, in rear, weakened from 4 out, tailed off
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6th13
jumped left on occasions, led narrowly or disputed lead, bumped 1st, not fluent 2nd, headed and weakened from 4 out, tailed off
Tote Returns
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Total Win£2.38
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Exacta£4.2
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Trifecta£10.8
Thurles 16:50 Result
Leugh Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 15 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,607, 2nd £1,806, 3rd £855, 4th £380, 5th £190, 6th £95
- Distance 2m 6f 42y
- Going GOOD TO YIELDING (Yielding in places; watered) changing to GOOD (Good to yielding in places) after Race 2 (14.30)
- Off Time 16:50
- Winning Time 05:43
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, midfield 6th, in touch with leaders 5 out, led 2 out, soon ridden and ran on well, went clear run-in (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, mare disappointed at Fairyhouse and that todays better ground may have contributed to the improved performance)
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2nd4 ¾
midfield, slightly hampered 3 out, soon headway, went second after 2 out, no extra run-in, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Jonathan Pearson - RP Ratings (IRE)
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3rd2
prominent, dropped to midfield 2nd, not fluent 7th, in touch with leaders after 3 out, went third approaching last, kept on
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4th3 ¼
prominent, led 1st, not fluent 2nd, awkward jump 6th, headed 2 out, soon weakened gradually
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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5th4 ½
prominent, dropped to midfield 2nd, in touch with leaders 2 out, no extra approaching last
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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6th7 ½
towards rear, headway before 2 out, no impression approaching last
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7th1
midfield, not fluent and lost position 2nd, hampered 3 out, some headway 2 out, no impression approaching last
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8th2
led, headed and prominent from 1st, weakened from 2 out
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9th14
in rear, slightly hampered 3 out, soon no impression
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10th25
prominent, weakened quickly before 2 out
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11thnk
soon in touch with leaders, not fluent 1st, not fluent 3rd, weakened quickly before 2 out
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12th7 ½
towards rear, not fluent 1st, headway and in touch with leaders 2nd, weakening and towards rear when hampered 3 out
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FELL
midfield, prominent when mistake and fell 3 out
Naps:
- The Irish Sun
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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U
towards rear, badly hampered and unseated 3 out (jockey said gelding was badly hampered by the faller at the third last hurdle resulting in him being unseated)
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-
midfield, brought down 3 out
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NR
reserve
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
reserve
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NR
reserve
Tote Returns
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Total Win£11
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Exacta£128.5
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Trifecta£324.3
Thurles 17:25 Result
www.thurlesraces.ie (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- 4yo, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,876, 2nd £1,570, 3rd £744, 4th £331, 5th £165, 6th £83
- Distance 1m 7f 136y
- Going GOOD TO YIELDING (Yielding in places; watered) changing to GOOD (Good to yielding in places) after Race 2 (14.30)
- Off Time 17:25
- Winning Time 03:53
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, headway 4f out, went third 3f out, carried left on turn 3f out, switched right 2f out, soon pressed leaders, led 1f out, ridden and ran on well inside final furlong, comfortably
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2nd1 ¾
travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, headway 5f out, pressed leader when bumped and carried badly left on turn 3f out, led going easily 2f out, soon edged right, headed 1f out, outpaced inside final furlong, kept on
Tipped by:
- Alan Sweetman - SPOTLIGHT
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3rd3 ¼
raced wide, pressed leader, led when edged left and raced extremely wide on turn 3f out, headed 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
Tipped by:
- The Irish Sun
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4th9
midfield, headway 3f out, outpaced 2f out, no impression inside final furlong
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5th3 ¾
midfield, in touch with leaders 3f out, outpaced over 1f out, weakened final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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6th1 ¼
held up in rear, ran green and outpaced halfway, headway 3f out, outpaced and ran green 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never on terms
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7th4 ¼
prominent, lost position over 2f out, no impression when bit short of room over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
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8th1 ¾
midfield, headway 4f out, outpaced over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
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9th10
held up in rear, outpaced 3f out, lost touch over 1f out
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10th9 ½
led but pestered, headed 3f out, lost ground quickly and weakened 2f out
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11th6
prominent, lost position 4f out, soon outpaced and dropped to rear, weakened and lost touch over 2f out
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NR
temperature
Tote Returns
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Total Win£9.6
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Exacta£34.4
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Trifecta£67.8