2025-04-17 Clonmel 19:00
Clonmel

Thank You To Dr. John Downey Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m218y

Going: Good To Yielding

Prize: €6,785

Runners: 11

Winning time: 4m 11.50s (slow by 16.40s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

9 Party President

J:Mr A Leahy(7) T:Anthony Mullins

Age:5 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:101 SP:9/2

Midfield - slow jump 5th - good headway and pressed leaders 3 out - led before 2 out - pushed along and went clear approaching last - kept on well(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

2 2

12 Old Kenmare

J:Kevin A Murphy(7) T:Eamon Courtney

Age:6 Weight:10st 3lbs

OR:86 SP:4/1

Held up in last - headway into midfield with one circuit to go - mistake 6th - going easily but plenty to do when slow jump 2 out - pushed along approaching last - ran on well run-in - not pace to challenge - eyecatcher(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

3 4 6

6 Quint Major

J:Liam McKenna(5) T:M A Molloy

Age:7 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:106 SP:100/30F

Held up in rear - steady headway after 3 out - pressed leaders briefly before 2 out - hung right approaching last - weakened run-in(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)

4 2 8

2 Ballycashin

J:Donagh Meyler T:Anthony Mullins

Age:8 Weight:11st 11lbs

OR:108 SP:15/2

In touch with leaders - prominent when bit short of room and switched right before 2 out - outpaced when carried right approaching last - no impression run-in(op 11/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 12/1)

5 2½ 10½

8 Elusive Prince

J:Darragh O'Keeffe T:Henry De Bromhead

Age:6 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:102 SP:9/2

Prominent - led after 3 out - headed before 2 out - weakening when mistake last(op 4/1)

6 1¼ 11¾

5 Takarengo

J:Conor Stone-Walsh(3) T:Thomas Mullins

Age:9 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:107 SP:25/1

Prominent - lost position after 3 out - kept on but no impression from 2 out(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)

7 3¾ 15½

4 Pahlavi

J:Paddy Hanlon(7) T:John Joseph Hanlon

Age:8 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:107 SP:11/1

Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened approaching last(op 16/1)

8 22 37½

1 Party Dress

J:Ricky Doyle T:W McCreery

Age:5 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:109 SP:8/1

In touch with leaders - mistake and lost position 6th - lost touch before 2 out(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)

9 8½ 46

11 La Tulipe Noire

J:Cian Quirke(3) T:Aengus King

Age:5 Weight:10st 5lbs

OR:88 SP:50/1

Led - headed after 3 out - soon lost position - weakened 2 out - tailed off(op 40/1)

10 1¾ 47¾

7 Story Rory

J:Phillip Enright T:Brendan Maurice Walsh

Age:10 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:105 SP:66/1

Held up in rear - lost touch after 3 out - tailed off(op 28/1)

11 nk 48

10 Mister Persistence

J:Mark McDonagh T:Sean O O'Brien

Age:5 Weight:10st 12lbs

OR:95 SP:22/1

Midfield - not fluent 2nd - dropped to rear and mistake 3 out - soon lost touch - tailed off(op 14/1)

Duke Otto

J:G B Noonan(5) T:Patrick J Flynn

Age:7 Weight:11st 11lbs

OR:108 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €5.50

Tote place: €1.60 €1.90 €1.60

Exacta: €27.80

Trifecta: €162.80

Tricast: €69.76

CSF: €23.63