21 Jan 2024 14:45 Thurles
Winner: €13,500 (Penalty: €8,100); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
W.T. O'Grady Memorial Irish EBF Novice Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | High Class Hero (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | P1/1111 / 8 | Jump (92) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Sullivan Group… | 2/7 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway between horses to lead after 2 out, pushed along and not fluent last, ridden and kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 1¾ L | Easy Fella (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 5-32121 / 7 | Jump (35) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead Four In One Syndicate | 7/2 | |
| tracked leader, led after 7th, headed approaching 2 out and soon pushed along, ridden and kept on run-in, no impression on winner closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | ¾ L | What Path (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 112624 / 8 | Jump (42) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Mr John Griffin | 11/1 | |
| led, slight mistake 2nd, headed after 7th, not fluent next, led again briefly before 2 out, pushed along and no impression in 3rd approaching last, kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 18 L | Sequestered (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 541216 / 7 | Jump (65) | J G Gilligan | P J Gilligan Paul Lyons & T… | 40/1 | |
| always rear, in touch approaching straight, pushed along and no extra after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Mollys Glory (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 22068-1 / 9 | Flat (82), Jump (59) | M J M O'Sullivan | M C Grassick Aidan Gleeson | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
