Full Result 4.55 Thurles (IRE) | 8 March 2018

Thurles Handicap Hurdle

(4yo+) (2m7f19yds) 2m7f Heavy 14 hurdles

1st €11,088 2nd €3,438 3rd €1,638 4th €738 5th €288

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Mary Frances (IRE) 5/1 Sean Flanagan Martin Hassett	Sean Flanagan Martin Hassett	6	109	111	50	129	–
b m Well Chosen - In The Saltmine (FR) (Damister)
Made all, still going well 3 lengths clear after 4 out, extended advantage after next, well clear and in command after 2 out, easily (op 6/1)

2 25	2. O Ceallaigh (IRE) 14/1 Kevin Sexton Peter Fahey	Kevin Sexton Peter Fahey	9	117	123	38	113	–
b g Westerner - Hirayna (Doyoun)
Waited with, ran freely early, 5th before 4th, disputed 4th after 9th, going well in 4th after 4 out, pushed along in 3rd from next and no impression on easy winner, went moderate 2nd after 2 out and kept on one pace (op 20/1 tchd 12/1)

3 8½ [33½]	7. Seskinane (IRE) 14/1 Phillip Enright Brian M McMahon	Phillip Enright Brian M McMahon	12	1010	112	18	95	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Three For The Road (IRE) (Buckskin)
Waited with in rear, no impression in moderate 6th before 3 out, kept on in behind into moderate 3rd before last where slight mistake, not trouble easy winner (op 10/1)

4 13 [46½]	3. Sir Carno (FR) 6/4F Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	5	117 p	124	16	92	–
ch g Lucarno (USA) - Orlana (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
Chased leaders, disputed 3rd at 8th, improved into 2nd going well after 4 out, pushed along before next and soon no impression on easy winner under pressure in moderate 2nd, weakened in moderate 3rd after 2 out (op 5/4)

5 4¾ [51¼]	6. The Gatechecker (IRE) 6/1 Mark Walsh Michael Hourigan	Mark Walsh Michael Hourigan	8	1013	115	–	79	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Criaire Princess (IRE) (Tidaro)
Held up towards rear, slow and slight mistake 1st, jumped slightly left 3rd, some headway 4 out, no impression in moderate 5th before 3 out, kept on one pace after 2 out (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)

6 16 [67¼]	1. Montys Meadow (IRE) 9/2 Ambrose McCurtin ⁵ James Joseph Mangan	Ambrose McCurtin ⁵ James Joseph Mangan	10	115	126	–	74	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Montys Miss (IRE) (Presenting)
Chased leaders early until soon disputed 2nd, 2nd halfway, dropped to 3rd after 4 out, soon pushed along and no extra under pressure behind leaders 3 out, weakened (vet reported the gelding was found to have pulled a right fore shoe) (op 5/1)

7 13 [80¼]	5. Whatever Jacksays (IRE) 16/1 Barry Browne ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	Barry Browne ⁵ Oliver McKiernan	13	1012	119	–	54	–
b g Beneficial - Princess Millicent (Proverb)
Held up in touch, 6th before 4th, ridden and no impression after 4 out, weakened (op 20/1)

8 9 [89¼]	4. Racing Pulse (IRE) 40/1 Mr T O'Connor ⁷ Turlough O'Connor	Mr T O'Connor ⁷ Turlough O'Connor	9	1011	120	–	46	–
b g Garuda (IRE) - Jacks Sister (IRE) (Entitled)
Chased leader and disputed 2nd early, 3rd halfway, slight mistake disputing 3rd at 8th, disputed 3rd after 9th, ridden and no extra after 4 out, soon weakened (op 33/1)

9 8 [97¼]	9. Winter Breeze (IRE) 20/1 Brian Hayes Michael Winters	Brian Hayes Michael Winters	9	103	105	–	23	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Teracurra Beauty (IRE) (Eurobus)
Held up in touch, jumped slightly left at times, 7th before 4th, took closer order at 9th, pushed along in 6th after 4 out and soon no extra, weakened before next (op 25/1)

9 ran Off time: 4:55:56 Winning time: 6m 33.20s (slow by 57.70s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Bee A Beneficiary (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John J F O'Mahony (Mary Frances) 1st breeder: John O'Mahony
2nd owner: Patrick K McCarthy (O Ceallaigh)
3rd owner: Mrs Anne McMahon (Seskinane)
Tote win: €6.30 PL: €1.80 €3.80 €2.20 Ex: €83 CSF: €68.88 Tricast: €918.37 Trifecta: €1,355.20

4:55 Thurles (IRE) 8 Mar 2018

Thurles Handicap Hurdle