Horse Alert

19 Jan 2020 13:35 Thurles

Winner: €14,500 (Penalty: €8,700); Distance: 2m 6f 61y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Yielding.

W.T. O'Grady Memorial Irish EBF Novice Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	2	-	Monkfish (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5)	P/1-221 / 11	Jump (36)	P Townend	W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci	5/4
		tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, closer approaching straight and challenging when left in front 2 out, soon clear and stayed on well, easily
2^nd	1	20 L	Alpine Cobra (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	F-43125 / 8	Jump (23)	K J Brouder	C Byrnes Nay Syndicate	25/1
		tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway approaching straight, pushed along when left 2nd 2 out, soon no impression on winner, slight mistake last, kept on one pace
3^rd	4	3¼ L	Vis Ta Loi (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5)	3/133 / 9	Jump (23)	D E Mullins	W P Mullins Ms Alana McGuinness	9/2
		led, jumped left and bumped rival 1st, headed 3 out and soon pushed along, lost place entering straight and left 3rd 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last
4^th	5	3½ L	Festival D'ex (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	11 / 7	Jump (43)	D N Russell	G Elliott John F Doyle	7/4
		tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along after 3 out and left 4th next, soon no impression and no extra when not fluent last
5^th	7	Dist	Celine Soprano (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 7)	220240 / 7	Jump (15)	P A Gallagher	Patrick Cronin Patrick Cronin	200/1
		always rear, never a factor, detached before 3rd, pushed along and no impression halfway, weakened, completely tailed off
FE	3	-	Run Wild Fred (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5)	3161-31 / 10	Jump (35)	S F O'Keeffe	G Elliott Gigginstown House…	14/1
		tracked leader, hampered 1st, 2nd halfway, led 3 out, pushed along entering straight, strongly pressed when fell 2 out
	6	-	French Dynamite (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	115 / 10	Jump (14)	R M Power	M F Morris Robcour	0/0