Full Result 3.05 Thurles (IRE) | 15 February 2021

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(5yo+) (1m7f181yds) 2m Heavy 10 hurdles

1st €5,900 2nd €1,900 3rd €900 4th €400 5th €200 6th €100

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Bal De Rio (FR) 5/1 Charlie Hart ⁷ Denis Gerard Hogan	Charlie Hart ⁷ Denis Gerard Hogan	8	117	119	107	126	–
b g Vertigineux (FR) - Baldoranic (FR) (Panoramic I)
Held up in behind leaders, headway before 3 out, ridden to challenge 2 out, led run-in, kept on well, just did enough (op 17/2)

2 ½	9. Hamundarson (IRE) 100/30 Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	6	116 t	–	99	117	–
b g Stowaway - Hats And Heels (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Disputed lead, led clearly after 4th, mistake and briefly headed 4 out, good jump 3 out, ridden and hard pressed 2 out, headed but kept on run-in, just held (op 7/2 tchd 3/1)

3 13 [13½]	7. Cregane Ned (IRE) 66/1 Mr M J O'Connor Paul O'Flynn	Mr M J O'Connor Paul O'Flynn	7	116	–	81	104	–
ch g Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Mollydod (IRE) (Anshan)
Held up in rear, pushed along 3 out, well behind but headway from 2 out, ridden and went modest third approaching last, stayed on (following a stewards enquiry, jockey said his instructions were to drop in two thirds of the way back and that the gelding is a very difficult sort who dislodged him on the way to the start and had previously refused to race; he added that the gelding jumped well and was very fit but he felt that they had gone too quick up front and that the gelding's fitness had it back into the race.; trainer's rep confirmed the instructions given and expressed his satisfaction with the ride; he also outlined the difficulties that they have had with this horse; vet said gelding was distressed post-race; the explanation given was noted.) (op 100/1)

4 2¼ [15¾]	15. Mammy Shark (IRE) 100/1 Ambrose McCurtin ⁵ John J Walsh	Ambrose McCurtin ⁵ John J Walsh	6	108	–	71	95	–
b m Imperial Monarch (IRE) - Chai (Lando)
Midfield, pushed along after 4 out, no impression when mistake 2 out, well behind but went fourth last, stayed on run-in (jockey said mare was flat out for the first circuit and then stayed on by tired horses)

5 9½ [25¼]	2. New Society (IRE) 300/1 Shane O'Callaghan ⁷ R K Watson	Shane O'Callaghan ⁷ R K Watson	7	117	–	72	100	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Ajiaal (Cape Cross)
Midfield, mistake 4th, not fluent 5 out, pushed along after 4 out, ridden and carried right after 2 out, well behind but stayed on from last (op 200/1)

6 5½ [30¾]	8. Fredastare (IRE) 200/1 Liam McKenna ⁷ A J Martin	Liam McKenna ⁷ A J Martin	6	1013	–	56	87	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Refining (IRE) (Westerner)
Always towards rear, pushed along when mistake 5 out, jumped right and reminder 4 out, never on terms (op 300/1 tchd 125/1)

7 ½ [31¼]	5. Schone Aussicht (GER) 100/30 Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	6	117	–	57	87	–
b m Pastorius (GER) - Suquia (GER) (Mount Nelson)
Chased leaders, headway and briefly led 4 out, bad mistake 3 out, ridden 2 out, lost third approaching last, weakened quickly run-in (jockey said mare made a bad mistake at the third last) (op 11/4)

8 7 [38¼]	10. Inviction (IRE) 14/1 Donagh Meyler Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Donagh Meyler Joseph Patrick O'Brien	6	116 t	–	46	79	–
b g Sholokhov (IRE) - Yorkshire Girl (IRE) (Anshan)
Held up in behind leaders, mistake 4th, not fluent 4 out, ridden when bad mistake 2 out, soon weakened (op 20/1 tchd 22/1)

9 3¾ [42]	11. Quirt Evans (IRE) 16/1 Sean Flanagan David M O'Brien	Sean Flanagan David M O'Brien	6	116	–	40	76	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Mae Mobley (IRE) (Saffron Walden)
Always towards rear (op 22/1 tchd 28/1)

10 ½ [42½]	4. Arcland (IRE) 33/1 Darragh O'Keeffe H Rogers	Darragh O'Keeffe H Rogers	5	1113	–	46	82	–
b g Arcano (IRE) - Highland Diva (IRE) (Selkirk)
Took keen hold, held up in behind leaders, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 28/1 tchd 40/1)

11 23 [65½]	6. Battling Warrior (IRE) 150/1 Mikey Hamill ³ Terence O'Brien	Mikey Hamill ³ Terence O'Brien	8	113	–	5	52	–
b g Beneficial - Rag's Lady (IRE) (King's Ride)
Never better than mid-division, tailed off (op 200/1 tchd 300/1)

12 32 [97½]	3. Stone The Crows 300/1 Jody McGarvey John Joseph Hanlon	Jody McGarvey John Joseph Hanlon	7	120	–	–	28	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Stars In Your Eyes (Galileo)
Always towards rear, tailed off (op 200/1)

13 24 [121½]	17. Nuttorridge (IRE) 300/1 Phillip Enright Mark Michael McNiff	Phillip Enright Mark Michael McNiff	6	116	–	–	–	–
b g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Madame Von Meck (IRE) (Soviet Star)
Never better than mid-division, tailed off (op 250/1 tchd 400/1)

14 shd [121½]	13. Jimli's Island 200/1 Brian Hayes R K Watson	Brian Hayes R K Watson	5	115 b	–	–	–	–
b g Trans Island - Queen Of Diamonds (IRE) (Fruits Of Love)
Always towards rear, reminder and became detached 1st, never going well, tailed off (op 300/1 tchd 150/1)

PU	12. Gorki D'airy (FR) 5/4F Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins	Mr P W Mullins W P Mullins	5	115	–	–	–	–
b g Legolas (JPN) - Norsa D'Airy (FR) (Oblat)
Led narrowly or disputed lead, mistake 4th, soon headed, pushed along after 4 out, hampered and lost ground 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, well behind when pulled up after 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 10/11)

15 ran Off time: 3:05:09 Winning time: 4m 19.30s (slow by 37.80s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Davitt Road Glory (declared in error), Landing Zone (reserve), Mamaslittlestar (reserve)
1st owner: High Stakes Syndicate (Bal De Rio) 1st breeder: Yves Fremiot & Sebastien Valerio
2nd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Hamundarson)
3rd owner: Paul O'Flynn (Cregane Ned)
Tote win: €7 PL: €1.60 €1.30 €13.50 Ex: €30.30 CSF: €24.42 Trifecta: €2,071.80

3:05 Thurles (IRE) 15 Feb 2021

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