Full Result 1.55 Thurles (IRE) | 5 January 2015

Thurles Racecourse Handicap Chase

(0-102, 5yo+) 3m Soft To Heavy 17 fences

1st €5,865 2nd €1,360 3rd €595 4th €340

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Glen Ode (IRE) 7/2J Phillip Enright John J Walsh	Phillip Enright John J Walsh	8	1011	87	68	98	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Piscean Ode (IRE) (Phardante)
Close up, slight mistake 5th, close 2nd halfway, led going well before 6 out, mistake 4 out and joined, going best with narrow advantage into straight and soon in command, jumped right last and eased run-in, comfortably (op 5/1)

2 1¾	9. West Ship Master (IRE) 7/1 Jonathan Moore ⁷ Mrs Prunella Dobbs	Jonathan Moore ⁷ Mrs Prunella Dobbs	11	99 b	78	58	86	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Lady Of Aherlow (Le Bavard)
Held up in mid-division, close 5th halfway, improved into 2nd from 6 out, got on terms from 4 out, ridden in close 2nd into straight and soon no impression on winner, kept on under pressure from last, always held (op 9/2)

3 10 [11¾]	1. Corporate Box (IRE) 5/1 David Splaine ³ Rodger Sweeney	David Splaine ³ Rodger Sweeney	7	117	100	70	100	–
b m Witness Box (USA) - Another Advantage (IRE) (Roselier)
In rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, took closer order behind leaders 5 out and soon went 3rd, no impression on winner under pressure 2 out, mistake in 3rd last, kept on one pace (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

4 18 [29¾]	2. Western Man (IRE) 8/1 Mark Walsh Ronald O'Leary	Mark Walsh Ronald O'Leary	8	1110 b	100	53	80	–
b g Westerner - Divine Prospect (IRE) (Namaqualand)
Settled in rear, jumped slightly left 1st and at times after, took closer order behind leaders in 6th halfway, ridden in 7th after 5 out and no impression when slight mistake next, kept on one pace in moderate 5th from 2 out into moderate 4th close home (op 10/1)

5 nk [30]	3. Western Promise (IRE) 7/2J Paul Townend Shane Ryder	Paul Townend Shane Ryder	9	1110 tb	100	53	80	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - La Fandango (IRE) (Taufan)
Tracked leaders until led from 2nd, narrow advantage halfway, pushed along and headed before 6 out, no impression on leaders in 5th after next, moderate 4th 2 out, kept on one pace from last and denied moderate 4th close home (jockey said the gelding never travelled at any time during the race) (op 3/1)

6 1¼ [31¼]	4. Do Be Doin' (IRE) 16/1 Sean Flanagan Martin Hassett	Sean Flanagan Martin Hassett	7	119 t	99	51	77	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Connellscross Lady (IRE) (Sexton Blake)
Chased leaders early, mistake towards rear at 4th, ridden and no impression in rear before 4 out

7 7 [38¼]	8. Spiker The Biker (IRE) 8/1 Roger Loughran Ms Frances Slevin	Roger Loughran Ms Frances Slevin	11	108 tb	84	29	57	–
b g New Frontier I (IRE) - Hollies Promise (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Led until headed from 2nd, 3rd halfway, ridden in 4th after 5 out and no impression before next, mistake in 7th 3 out, weakened

PU	7. Steady Ed (IRE) 20/1 Brian O'Connell John J Walsh	Brian O'Connell John J Walsh	11	1010	86	–	–	–
ch g Anshan - Tuitestown (Orchestra)
Chased leaders early, niggled along in rear before 11th where not fluent, weakened 6 out, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 25/1)

PU	5. Diamond Shadow (IRE) 8/1 Ryan Treacy ⁷ L Young	Ryan Treacy ⁷ L Young	7	105	88	–	–	–
b g Diamond Green (FR) - Shadow Play I (USA) (Theatrical)
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden in 6th after 5 out and no impression on leaders from next, trailing when pulled up before 2 out (trainer said gelding scoped wrong following morning) (op 11/1)

9 ran Off time: 1:55:22 Winning time: 6m 46.30s (slow by 46.30s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Patrick O'Donoghue (Glen Ode) 1st breeder: P O'Donoghue
2nd owner: Arnold Kirwan (West Ship Master)
3rd owner: Ms Karen Sheehan (Corporate Box)
Tote win: €7.70 PL: €3.30 €1.90 €1.90 Ex: €29.20 CSF: €28.97 Tricast: €123.40 Trifecta: €253.30

1:55 Thurles (IRE) 5 Jan 2015

Thurles Racecourse Handicap Chase