Horse Alert

23 Feb 2017 15:00 Thurles

Winner: €45,001 (Penalty: €26,550); Distance: 2m 4f 69y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.

At The Races Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 3)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	3	-	Tin Soldier (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	452/84-1 / 8	Flat (1228), Jump (29)	Ruby Walsh	W P Mullins Philip J Reynolds	10/3
		led, headed 4th, pushed along and dropped to 5th after 4 out, ridden to go 3rd 2 out, progress under pressure to lead last, kept on well run-in
2^nd	7	1 L	Moulin A Vent (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12)	31214 / 6	Jump (67)	S W Flanagan	N Meade Mrs Patricia Hunt	15/8
		tracked leaders, progress 3 out and challenged entering straight, pushed along and led briefly before last, headed last and no impression on winner run-in
3^rd	1	7 L	Champagne Classic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	212321 / 8	Jump (14)	B J Cooper	G Elliott Gigginstown House…	9/4
		tracked leaders, progress on inner after 4 out, disputed approaching straight, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra in 3rd run-in, eased
4^th	4	6½ L	Ask Nile (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	3-12441 / 10	Jump (21)	B Hayes	S Neville Mrs S Neville	25/1
		in rear, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, no extra approaching straight, kept on one pace to go moderate 4th run-in
5^th	5	3½ L	Black Key (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	432 / 7	Flat (517), Jump (33)	D J Mullins	H De Bromhead Mr D Owens	16/1
		tracked leaders, progress to lead halfway, headed 4 out, pushed along and dropped to 5th after 3 out, no extra
6^th	2	6 L	Justmemyselfandi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	23-3321 / 9	Jump (32)	B T O'Connell	Miss E Doyle Well Oiled Partnership	18/1
		tracked leader, led 4th, mistake 6th and headed, progress to lead again 4 out, pushed along and headed entering straight, no extra after 2 out
UR	6	-	Indian Monsoon (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12)	0-8031 / 7	Flat (504), Jump (47)	D N Russell	C Byrnes M G White Limited	7/1
		towards rear, mistake and unseated rider 2nd