18 Mar 2023 14:30 Thurles
Winner: €30,000 (Penalty: €18,000); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Pierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Flame Bearer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
12-3173 / 10 |
Jump (14) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Linda Mulcahy &… |
11/10 | |
| tracked leaders, slight mistakes 1st and 4th, 2nd halfway, led after 3 out, pushed along and drew clear in straight, kept on well, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 13 L |
Upping The Anti (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
7-113FB / 9 |
Jump (13) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Dj Borchers |
14/1 | |
| ran 5th, detached before 4th, closer halfway, no impression 3 out, pushed along and went 4th early straight, kept on well run-in to go moderate 2nd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| NK |
Sole Pretender (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
126333 / 9 |
Flat (1311), Jump (126) |
S D Torrens | N Lee M P Hogan |
7/2 | |
| prominent and led before 2nd, headed briefly 4th, headed after 3 out, pushed along after 2 out and no impression on winner in straight, no extra and dropped to 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 2½ L |
Indiana Jones (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
8-34311 / 9 |
Jump (14) | Darragh O'Keeffe | M F Morris Cheeky Pups Syndicate |
5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd and pushed along approaching straight, ridden and no impression before last, no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 30 L |
Glengouly (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
11P-1FP / 9 |
Jump (34) | J B Foley | W P Mullins The Cheeky Pups |
12/1 | |
| led early and led briefly 4th, remained prominent and 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression in 5th early straight, soon no extra, weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Il Courra (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
148414 / 8 |
Jump (167) | M J M O'Sullivan | C W J Farrell Mary Griffin |
33/1 | |
| always rear, never a factor, slow 3rd and soon detached, closer halfway, detached again 5 out, no extra and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Largy Debut (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
49-3332 / 10 |
Jump (51) | Sean Flanagan | H De Bromhead C Jones |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||