06 Jan 2014 14:15 Thurles
Winner: €8,000 (Penalty: €5,520); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft to Heavy (Soft in places).
thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Urano (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 222-22S / 8 | Flat (637), Jump (15) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Luke McMahon/philip… | 10/11 | |
| settled in rear of mid-division, progress after halfway, went 3rd 3 out and led after next, asserted before last and drew clear run-in, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | 9 L | Sizing Coal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 21-4 / 11 | Jump (66) | A E Lynch | J T R Dreaper Ann & Alan Potts… | 5/2 | |
| chased leader and 6th halfway, closer 4 out and 2nd next, ridden and no impression on easy winner approaching last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16 |   | ½ L | Fair Funny (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 46343 / 6 | Jump (8) | J L Cullen | E U Hales Mrs Wendy O'Leary… | 10/1 | |
| tracked leader and 2nd halfway, chased clear leader after 6th, closer 4 out and led before next, headed after 2 out and no impression on easy winner in 3rd before last, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 19 |   | 13 L | Run With The Tide (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5-70 / 6 | Jump (16) | Reserve 1 | M F Morris John P McManus | 18/1 | |
| mid-division, 7th and chased clear leader after 6th, closer 4 out and 4th next, soon pushed along and no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 17 |   | 39 L | Inarticulate (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 3217 / 6 | Jump (1) | Sean Flanagan | D H Kelly Ms Sandra Murphy… | 28/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, never a factor, moderate 7th entering straight, kept on one pace into remote 5th run-in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | 2¾ L | The Grey Guy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5621- / 15 | Jump (302) | M J Ferris | B O'Keeffe Nora O'Keeffe | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, never a factor, moderate 6th entering straight, no extra between final 2, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 37 L | Silver Tara (GB) (gelding, g, 11 4) | 691-694 / 9 | Jump (8) | Robbie Colgan | O McKiernan Keep The Faith… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leader in 2nd, 4th and chased clear leader after 6th, pushed along in 9th 5 out and soon no extra, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 56 L | Fiscal Nomad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0/U94 / 8 | Jump (15) | D E Splaine | W Harney Patrick Harney | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, chased clear leader in 7th 5 out, no extra before 3 out, weakened, completely tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 18 L | Samanntom (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 0 / 11 | Jump (70) | M P Fogarty | A Fogarty Mrs Mary Doyle | 25/1 | |
| soon led, extended advantage 6th and 12 lengths clear 5 out, reduced lead next and soon headed, under pressure and no extra in 5th after 3 out, remote 7th when blundered last | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Knockrea (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 505 / 13 | Jump (15) | Adrian Heskin | T O'Brien The Craig Farm… | |||
| PU | 18 |   | - | Without Wings (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | F62-160 / 7 | Jump (11) | B T O'Connell | L Lennon Mr Liam Lennon | ||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Alwasey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3P734-6 / 6 | Jump (10) | Andrew J McNamara | M Phelan Mahmoud Abdulkhaleq | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Company Coming (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 2- / 7 | Jump (285) | D N Russell | J H Culloty P P Greaney | ||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Contadina (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | P-07 / 5 | Jump (11) | A P Crowe | E U Hales Mrs J Radbourne | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Dan's Rolls (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 0 / 7 | Jump (16) | B M Cash | A L T Moore Mrs Emer O'Brien | ||
| UR | 13 |   | - | Stoney (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 472-465 / 8 | Jump (8) | B J Cooper | D T Hughes Mr V Thompson | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Gowanauthat (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | FP / 10 | Jump (8) | P D Kennedy | E M O'Sullivan Mr J Jackson-stops | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Halls Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 316-544 / 9 | Jump (32) | K C Sexton | S K Ryder Denis Hannon | ||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Agent James (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 670-78P / 7 | Jump (9) | D J Casey | C F Swan John Reddington | ||
