Horse Alert

25 Feb 2016 16:25 Thurles

Winner: €16,000 (Penalty: €9,840); Distance: 3m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.

Littleton Handicap Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	5	-	Sonny B (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8)	34-66P6 / 15	Jump (12)	B T O'Connell	J J Walsh Anthony Byrne	14/0
		chased leader, slow 1st and not fluent 2nd, 4th halfway, slight mistake 4 out, progress into 2nd next, ridden to lead before last where slight mistake, kept on well run-in
2^nd	2	2¼ L	Positive Approach (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	R23-311 / 10	Jump (29)	P T Enright	J J Walsh T Tynan	9/0
		chased leader, 3rd halfway, 2nd after 8th, 3rd 3 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace to go 2nd closing stages
3^rd	4	1¼ L	Railway Tommy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	805395 / 13	Jump (11)	D N Russell	Peter Fahey Diarmuid Deegan	7/0
		tracked leaders, progress to lead after 3rd and soon clear, 6 lengths lead halfway, slight mistake 7th, reduced advantage before 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra run-in
4^th	1	22 L	Rathpatrick (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	000F61 / 10	Jump (25)	B J Geraghty	E Griffin John P McManus	11/0
		chased leaders, 5th halfway, not fluent 9th and soon pushed along, no impression in moderate 4th 3 out, no extra
5^th	6	½ L	Bothair Clei (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2)	2-56014 / 13	Jump (25)	M A Enright	D G Murphy Mrs Geraldine Murphy	8/0
		tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along and dropped towards rear approaching 3 out, no extra
6^th	3	42 L	Tarabiyn (IRE) (colt, not availiable, 10 13)	F742-05 / 6	Flat (955), Jump (42)	Ruby Walsh	W P Mullins J Battersby	11/0
		led at steady pace, not fluent 2nd, headed after 3rd and soon dropped towards rear, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression 3 out, weakened, tailed off