Thurles

Leugh Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m6f42y
Going: Good To Yielding
Prize: €6,785
Runners: 16
Winning time: 5m 43.60s (slow by 19.90s)
Age: 4yo+
Class:
1
J:James Smith(5) T:Ms Claire O'Connell
Age:6 Weight:11st 7lbs
OR:105 SP:10/1
Held up in rear - midfield 6th - in touch with leaders 5 out - led 2 out - soon ridden and ran on well - went clear run-in (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - mare disappointed at Fairyhouse and that todays better ground may have contributed to the improved performance)(op 14/1 tchd 11/1 and 16/1)
2
J:Sean O'Keeffe T:John Patrick Ryan
Age:7 Weight:10st 6lbs
OR:90 SP:10/1
Midfield - slightly hampered 3 out - soon headway - went second after 2 out - no extra run-in - no match for winner(tchd 9/1)
3 2
J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Michael John O'Connor
Age:9 Weight:11st 11lbs
OR:109 SP:9/1
Prominent - dropped to midfield 2nd - not fluent 7th - in touch with leaders after 3 out - went third approaching last - kept on(op 15/2)
4 10
J:Mr M J Kenneally(7) T:Colin Motherway
Age:6 Weight:10st 9lbs
OR:93 SP:7/1
Prominent - led 1st - not fluent 2nd - awkward jump 6th - headed 2 out - soon weakened gradually(op 9/1)
5 14½
J:John Shinnick(5) T:Terence O'Brien
Age:10 Weight:10st 11lbs
OR:95 SP:14/1
Prominent - dropped to midfield 2nd - in touch with leaders 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
6 22
J:Mr D Doyle(7) T:Timothy Doyle
Age:9 Weight:10st 13lbs
OR:97 SP:11/1
Towards rear - headway before 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 12/1 tchd 10/1)
7 1 23
J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon
Age:8 Weight:12st 0lbs
OR:112 SP:28/1
Midfield - not fluent and lost position 2nd - hampered 3 out - some headway 2 out - no impression approaching last(tchd 25/1 and 33/1)
8 2 25
J:Kevin Sexton T:James Andrew Fahey
Age:6 Weight:10st 5lbs
OR:89 SP:10/1
Led - headed and prominent from 1st - weakened from 2 out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
9 14 39
J:Ethan O'Sullivan(7) T:David J Phelan
Age:9 Weight:10st 3lbs
OR:87 SP:20/1
In rear - slightly hampered 3 out - soon no impression(op 22/1 tchd 25/1)
10 25 64
J:Daniel King T:Denis Gerard Hogan
Age:7 Weight:10st 13lbs
OR:97 SP:11/1
Prominent - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 9/1)
11 nk 64¼
J:Jordan Gainford T:Gordon Elliott
Age:6 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:100 SP:12/1
Soon in touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - not fluent 3rd - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 15/2)
12 71¾
J:Liam Quinlan(3) T:Ray Hackett
Age:6 Weight:11st 4lbs
OR:102 SP:80/1
Towards rear - not fluent 1st - headway and in touch with leaders 2nd - weakening and towards rear when hampered 3 out(op 40/1)
BD
J:Phillip Enright T:Oliver McKiernan
Age:7 Weight:11st 8lbs
OR:106 SP:10/1
Midfield - brought down 3 out(op 15/2)
UR
J:Simon Torrens T:P J Rothwell
Age:7 Weight:10st 2lbs
OR:86 SP:20/1
Towards rear - badly hampered and unseated 3 out (jockey said gelding was badly hampered by the faller at the third last hurdle resulting in him being unseated)(op 18/1)
F
J:J J Slevin T:Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Age:5 Weight:11st 8lbs
OR:106 SP:7/2F
Midfield - prominent when mistake and fell 3 out(op 9/2 tchd 10/3)
NR
jockey silk Slim Marvel
J:Philip Donovan(5) T:Andrew Slattery
Age:7 Weight:11st 6lbs
OR:104 SP: -
NR
jockey silk Avandra
J: T:P J Rothwell
Age:5 Weight:10st 0lbs
OR:84 SP: -
NR
jockey silk Fortuna Lora
J: T:Denis Gerard Hogan
Age:5 Weight:10st 0lbs
OR:84 SP: -
NR
jockey silk Hitthehayson
J: T:P J Rothwell
Age:6 Weight:10st 1lbs
OR:85 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €11
Tote place: €3.10 €3.70 €3.50
Exacta: €128.50
Trifecta: €324.30
Tricast: €956.78
CSF: €106.54