Thurles

Littleton Handicap Chase

Distance: 2m2f66y

Going: Good To Yielding

Prize: €6,785

Runners: 12

Winning time: 4m 37.80s (slow by 9.80s)

Age: 4yo+

Class:

7 A Nod To Getaway

J: Darragh O'Keeffe

T: Paul O'Flynn

Age: 8

Weight: 11st 4lbs

OR: 102

SP: 9/2

Prominent behind clear leader - slow jump 1st - headway 3 out - ridden before last where joined briefly and jumped right - kept on well run-in(op 7/2)

2 1¼

6 Howya Luveen

J: Danny Gilligan

T: Ross O'Sullivan

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 6lbs

OR: 104

SP: 9/2

Towards rear - headway 7th - pressed leaders 3 out - went second going best before last where briefly disputed lead - no extra run-in

3 12 13¼

8 Finnians Row

J: Patrick M O'Brien(5)

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Age: 9

Weight: 11st 2lbs

OR: 100

SP: 11/1

Prominent behind clear leader - disputing second home turn - weakened before last(tchd 10/1)

4 4½ 17¾

4 Kazakh d'Arthel

J: Keith Donoghue

T: Gavin Cromwell

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 10lbs

OR: 108

SP: 5/2F

Midfield behind clear leader - headway but hit 6th - mistake and lost position 8th - rallied and not fluent 2 out - weakened before last(tchd 11/4)

5 10 27¾

10 Tomas O Maille

J: Philip Donovan(3)

T: M Flannery

Age: 8

Weight: 10st 13lbs

OR: 97

SP: 22/1

In rear - headway 8th - slow jump 4 out - weakened from 2 out(tchd 25/1)

6 nk 28

2 Willywampus

J: Ricky Doyle

T: Eamon Courtney

Age: 8

Weight: 11st 12lbs

OR: 110

SP: 20/1

Led - clear 2nd - 20 lengths ahead 6th - reduced lead 8th - headed and mistake 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 28/1)

7 9½ 37½

5 Bocelli's Voice

J: Liam McKenna(5)

T: Dermot A McLoughlin

Age: 9

Weight: 11st 8lbs

OR: 106

SP: 10/1

Midfield behind clear leader - not fluent 4 out - weakened from 2 out(op 9/1)

8 3¼ 40¾

3 Joyeux Vivo

J: Peter Smithers(7)

T: John E & Thomas Kiely

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 10lbs

OR: 108

SP: 10/1

Midfield behind clear leader - weakened from 2 out(op 12/1)

9 shd 41

12 Likable Chancer

J: Daniel King

T: Daniel John Howard

Age: 11

Weight: 10st 0lbs

OR: 84

SP: 11/1

Prominent behind clear leader - lost position after 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 12/1)

9 Takarengo

J: Jordan Gainford

T: James M Barcoe

Age: 9

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: 98

SP: 18/1

Always behind - slow jump and reminder 1st - tailed off when pulled up 3 out(op 16/1)

1 Presenting Lad

J: Phillip Enright

T: Mark Michael McNiff

Age: 9

Weight: 11st 12lbs

OR: 110

SP: 20/1

Midfield behind clear leader - lost position and mistake 8th - tailed off when pulled up 3 out

11 Nephin Beg

J: Tiernan Power Roche(5)

T: P J Rothwell

Age: 7

Weight: 10st 7lbs

OR: 91

SP: 11/1

Always behind - tailed off when pulled up 3 out (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 9/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: €5.50

Tote place: €1.50 €1.70 €2.50

Exacta: €14.80

Trifecta: €197.10

Tricast: €222.02

CSF: €27.11