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3:15 Thurles (IRE) 25 Feb 2016

At The Races Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)

(5yo+) 2m4f Soft 12 hurdles
1st €26,550 2nd €8,550 3rd €4,050

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 113 h 132 122 142
ch g Network (GER) - Jasmine (FR) (Valanjou I)
Led 1st where slight mistake, joined briefly next, pushed along and 1 length up into straight, slight mistake 2 out and joined, ridden to regain lead between last 2, over 1 length clear when bad mistake last, pressed briefly until kept on well to assert (op 9/4)
2  5
6 113 t 117 137
b g Sholokhov (IRE) - Nanouska (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Settled behind leader, disputed briefly 2nd, settled in 3rd after next, improved behind leader and disputed close 2nd when left 2nd 3 out, ridden to dispute lead from 2 out, headed under pressure between last 2, no extra in 2nd run-in (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)
3  74 [79]
5 111 130 35 66
ch g Gamut (IRE) - Lora Lady (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Waited with in rear of quintet, jumped big 1st, went 4th at 4th, disputed 3rd briefly before 6th, pushed along in 4th before 4 out and soon lost touch, left remote 3rd 3 out, tailed off (op 12/1)
F   
7 113 t 130 131
b g Kayf Tara - Valentines Lady (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Chased leaders in 4th until improved into 2nd after 3rd, niggled along in 2nd after 4 out, disputed close 2nd when fell next (op 9/1)
PU   
6 113
b g Oscar (IRE) - Good Thyne Jenny (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Settled behind leaders, almost on terms before 3rd, dropped to 4th after 3rd and niggled along, dropped to rear next and pushed along, lost touch before 7th where eased and slight mistake, pulled up after 7th (jockey said the gelding never travelled) (op 11/8)
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