Thurles

Pierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase (Grade 3)

Distance: 2m4f176y

Going: Good To Yielding

Prize: €17,700

Runners: 5

Winning time: 5m 15.00s (slow by 8.50s)

Age: 5yo+

Class: Class 1

2 Common Practice

J: Simon Torrens

T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 1lbs

OR: 131

SP: 12/1

Prominent behind clear leaders - prominent 2nd - pushed along and went second home straight - led last - ridden and ran on well run-in(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and 14/1)

2 ¾

4 High Class Hero

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

Age: 8

Weight: 11st 1lbs

OR: 148

SP: 2/13F

Raced in second - led after 1st - joined after 4 out - led clearly 2 out - pushed along and headed when not fluent last - ridden and no extra run-in(tchd 1/6)

3 15 15¾

3 Drumgill

J: Daniel King

T: John Patrick Ryan

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 1lbs

OR: 125

SP: 16/1

Prominent behind clear leaders - prominent 2nd - disputed lead after 4 out - weakened approaching last(op 25/1)

4 36 51¾

5 Prairie Dancer

J: J J Slevin

T: Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 1lbs

OR: 136

SP: 13/2

Led - headed and prominent after 1st - awkward jump 3rd - lost position 7th - weakened from 3 out - tailed off(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)

1 Committee Meeting

J: Dylan Robinson

T: P J Rothwell

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 1lbs

OR: -

SP: 125/1

Soon detached in rear - mistake and unseated 5th(op 100/1)

Fun Fun Fun

J: J J Slevin

T: W P Mullins

Age: 7

Weight: 10st 8lbs

OR: -

SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €19.30

Tote place: €2.90 €1.02

Exacta: €20.10

Trifecta: €81.80

CSF: €16.43