20 Feb 2020 14:25 Thurles
Winner: €24,999 (Penalty: €15,000); Distance: 2m 149y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Soft to Heavy in places).
Go Racing At Thurles Racecourse Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Tikkanen Express (IRE) (gelding, not availiable, 11 3) |
F231-65 / 10 |
Jump (56) | P T Enright | J Dullea James Daniel Dullea |
10/1 | |
| prominent, on terms after 5th, led 7th, joined approaching 3 out, led again 2 out, almost joined last, kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Kitten Rock (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2F2/0-60 / 11 |
Flat (2413), Jump (18) |
M P Walsh | E J O'Grady John P McManus |
7/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 5th from 4th, pushed along after 3 out, effort and almost on terms last where slight mistake, kept on run-in without quite matching winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 1¾ L |
Mitchouka (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
0-39071 / 10 |
Flat (1068), Jump (14) |
D J McInerney | G O'Loughlin M Stephan Ahrens… |
2/1 | |
| a little slow into stride, waited with, 9th from 4th, soon headway, slight mistake 5th, pushed along approaching 3 out, kept on without matching front pair run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 4½ L |
Grand Partner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
3-4P657 / 13 |
Flat (560), Jump (19) |
S F O'Keeffe | T Mullins Mrs Helen Mullins |
14/1 | |
| prominent, slight mistake 3rd, 3rd from next, closed up after 5th, on terms approaching 3 out, headed 2 out, still close up when slight mistake last, one pace run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 4½ L |
Powersbomb (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
831846 / 12 |
Flat (554), Jump (40) |
Mr E Mahon | B McMahon Ms Carmel Lordan… |
8/1 | |
| mid-division early, 7th from 4th, closed up approaching 3 out to be prominent, on terms approaching straight, headed 2 out, no impression and slight mistake last, one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| ½ L |
Hardback (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
910/21-P / 10 |
Jump (54) | J J Slevin | J P O'Brien Gigginstown House… |
8/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, 4th from 4th, pushed along after 3 out, still in touch when bad mistake last, one pace after | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 5 L |
Kildorrery (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
4933F4 / 10 |
Flat (670), Jump (40) |
D F O'Regan | T M Walsh Mrs Thomas J Walsh |
5/1 | |
| waited with in rear, some headway but pushed along approaching straight, soon one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 11 L |
Spades Are Trumps (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
892007 / 9 |
Jump (28) | N P Madden | G P Cromwell John P McManus |
8/1 | |
| mid-division early, 6th from 4th, pushed along on outer from 7th, one pace after | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 35 L |
Balbir Du Mathan (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
68FPP-P / 13 |
Jump (105) | D E Mullins | S J Mahon Gerald Love |
33/1 | |
| led, joined after 5th, headed 7th, lost position approaching 3 out, weakened and not fluent 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Lacken Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) |
745-558 / 12 |
Jump (39) | G Brouder | G M Doyle P P Farrell |
20/1 | |
| mid-division early, 8th from 4th, soon not much room briefly and pushed along, dropped towards rear approaching next, ridden along after 6th, no impression from 7th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||