Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Thurles, Sat, 21st Dec, 2024, Safe & Happy Christmas H´cap H´dle of €16,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

2.30 Safe & Happy Christmas H´cap H´dle of €16,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 15yds.

Thurles Results Sat, 21st Dec, 2024

Going - Good. Overcast and breezy

Jackpot Pool - €691.85 Winning Units - .42 Dividend - €691.80. Placepot Pool - €17,235.11 Winning Units - 44.67 Dividend - €386.30. Place Six Dividend - €341.65. Place Five Dividend - €115.04. Tote Aggregate - €101028.51.

Safe & Happy Christmas H´cap H´dle of €16,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 15yds.

1st - €9,600.00, 2nd - €3,200.00, 3rd - €1,600.00, 4th - €800.00, 5th - €480.00, 6th - €320.00 18 Ran 9 hurdles
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Race Conditions

1st

10-8 (John P McManus)
(3:51.1 0.13 secs slower on today's going ) Rated 114
Highland Reel (IRE) - In Her Stride (IRE)(Mastercraftsman (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs Noreen McManus

(Morning price: 5/1 11/2 9/2 5/1 9/2 7/2 10/3 4/1 11/2 6/1 11/2)
(Ring price: 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

P T Smithers(7)

Tote Win €8.30 Place €2.20

mid-division, headway approaching straight and went 2nd after 2 out, pushed along and led last, kept on well run-in

19th Nov, 24 Limerick
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 111 This
Race

2nd

2.5L

11-5 (Lance Bloodstock Limited)
(3:51.7) Rated 123
Court Cave (IRE) - Push And Boots (IRE)(Pushkin (IRE))
Breeder - Cris Kelly

(Morning price: 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 8/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 17/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1) SP 8/1

Gerard O'Leary

A P Kelly(5)

Place €1.50

rear of mid-division, good headway after 3 out and led next, pushed along and headed last, no impression on winner run-in

27th Oct, 24 Galway
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race

3rd

10-12 (For The Good Times Syndicate)
(3:51.9) vs³sr Rated 118
Night Of Thunder (IRE) - Rosa Grace (GB)(Lomitas (GB))
Breeder - Mr E Duggan

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 25/1 22/1 18/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Andrew Slattery

Mr A P Ryan(7)

Place €3.60

tracked leaders, 6th halfway, headway into 2nd approaching straight, 3rd before last, ridden and kept on one pace run-in

27th Nov, 24 Dundalk
7th Flat Hcp Rated 69 This
Race

4th

11-5 (Ask Dot Syndicate)
(3:52.1) ts⁺sr Rated 118
Dark Angel (IRE) - Back In The Frame (GB)(Dutch Art (GB))
Breeder - B Kennedy & Mrs Ann Marie Kennedy

(Morning price: 22/1 12/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 10/1 11/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Ciaran Murphy

E Walsh

Place €2.80

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 4th approaching straight, soon pushed along and no impression in 6th after 2 out, kept on well run-in

6th Dec, 24 Dundalk
5th Flat Hcp Rated 93 This
Race

5th

nose

11-0 (Maurice Sheehy)
(3:52.1) Rated 113
The Gurkha (IRE) - Hasanza (USA)(Mr Greeley (USA))
Breeder - John O'Dwyer

(Morning price: 14/1 10/1 16/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 25/1 28/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Peter Croke

J C Gainford

prominent and led after 2nd, headed briefly 4th, headed after 3 out, pushed along and dropped to 5th early straight, ridden and kept on one pace from before last

10th Nov, 24 Naas
5th Chs This
Race

6th

3.25L

11-6 (Michael O'Dowd)
(3:52.8) ts⁺ Rated 119
Gold Well (GB) - Julia's Girl (IRE)(Definite Article (GB))
Breeder - Jarliath McCarthy

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 15/2 7/1 8/1 11/1 14/1 18/1 16/1 12/1 11/1 7/1 13/2 15/2 7/1 15/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

Patrick T Foley

M J M O'Sullivan

mid-division, 8th halfway, headway to lead after 3 out, mistake 2 out and headed, 5th and no impression last, no extra run-in

30th Nov, 24 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Chs Rated 140 This
Race

7th

7.5L

11-10 (Pearse Callaghan)
(3:54.3) ts⁹cp⁶ Rated 123
Champs Elysees (GB) - Alverstone (GB)(Alflora (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Nick Luck

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 15/2 7/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 8/1 15/2) SP 15/2

Mrs Gillian Callaghan

Donagh Meyler

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and no impression in mid-division when hampered approaching straight, slightly hampered 2 out and 9th before last, kept on one pace

30th Nov, 24 Fairyhouse
4th Hdl Rated 123 This
Race

8th

shd

10-12 (Patrick J McKenna)
(3:54.3) cp⁺sr Rated 116
New Approach (IRE) - Thaahira (USA)(Dynaformer (USA))
Breeder - Shadwell Estate Company Limited

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Patrick J McKenna

L A McKenna(5)

tracked leader, led briefly 4th and 2nd halfway, lost place approaching straight, 7th and no impression when hampered 2 out, no extra

11th Dec, 24 Dundalk
10th Flat Hcp Rated 54 This
Race

9th

11-1 (Walter O'Connor)
(3:54.3) Rated 114
Malinas (GER) - Deep Sunset (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Mr Stephen O'Flynn

(Morning price: 20/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 18/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 10/1 9/1 13/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1) SP 9/1

John Patrick Ryan

D E Mullins

mid-division, pushed along and no impression in rear of mid-division approaching straight, no threat from 2 out

1st May, 24 Punchestown
11th Hdl Rated 115 This
Race

10th

11-12 (Mark McDonagh)
(3:55.2) cp² Rated 125
Shirocco (GER) - Liss Agragh (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - N Flynn

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 40/1 66/1 50/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Denis Gerard Hogan

D King

rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, kept on one pace in straight

1st Dec, 24 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 125 This
Race

11th

11L

11-6 (DQ Number Eleven Syndicate)
(3:57.3) ts¹hd⁶ Rated 124
Authorized (IRE) - Quatre Bleue (FR)(Cyborg (FR))
Breeder - M Francois-Marie Cottin

(Morning price: 20/1 33/1 20/1 25/1 28/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 22/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

S Curling

C M Quirke(5)

always towards rear, hampered 1st, never a factor

24th Jul, 24 Wexford
p.u. Chs This
Race

12th

12L

10-9 (Heather Buckle)
(3:59.6) Rated 108
Kapgarde (FR) - Unbuckled (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mrs J K Buckle

(Morning price: 7/2 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 9/4 11/4 3/1 7/2 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1) SP 15/2

Denis Leahy

S W Flanagan

always towards rear, never a factor, no extra after 3 out

29th Nov, 24 Thurles
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race

13th

14L

10-8 (Mrs Claire Doyle)
(4:02.5) Rated 114
Ask (GB) - Gemmeus (IRE)(Bigstone (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs Claire Doyle

(Morning price: 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 11/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 11/1 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Timothy Doyle

Mr D Doyle(7)

led early, tracked leaders and 7th halfway, pushed along and no extra after 3 out

16th May, 24 Clonmel
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 115 This
Race

14th

26L

10-5 (Just Back The Boreen Syndicate)
(4:07.8) ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 109
Gleneagles (IRE) - Timabiyra (IRE)(Linamix (FR))
Breeder - His Highness the Aga Khan's Studs S C

(Morning price: 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 28/1 22/1 28/1 33/1 25/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Denis Gerard Hogan

P K Donovan(5)

always towards rear, never a factor, no extra after 3 out, tailed off

13th Nov, 24 Dundalk
6th Flat Rated 74 This
Race

fell

11-8 (Ms D M McGuire)
hd⁺sr Rated 121
Pether's Moon (IRE) - More Like That (IRE)(Stowaway (GB))
Breeder - Yorton Farm Stud

(Morning price: 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 11/2 13/2 6/1 5/1 9/2 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1) SP 5/1fav

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

K M Donoghue

mid-division, 8th approaching straight, 6th and tracked leaders when fell 2 out

24th Nov, 24 Punchestown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 119 This
Race

u.r.

10-12 (Pony Sopranos Syndicate)
hd⁺sr Rated 116
Imperial Monarch (IRE) - Run Cat (IRE)(Lord Americo)
Breeder - Martin Keating

(Morning price: 14/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 25/1 20/1 25/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Cian Michael Collins

C P Millar(5)

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, mid-division and in touch when stumbled and unseated rider approaching straight

30th Jun, 24 Cartmel
6th Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race

fell

11-3 (J P Ledwidge)
Rated 116
Buratino (IRE) - Semblance (GB)(Pivotal (GB))
Breeder - Mark Hanly & Stephanie Hanly

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

A Oliver

Sam Ewing

towards rear, fell 1st

6th Oct, 24 Tipperary
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race

fell

10-2 (No Hollow Dream Syndicate)
Rated 104
Beat Hollow (GB) - Presenting Troika (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mr Thomas Keane

(Morning price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 25/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Peter Fahey

J Coen(3)

always towards rear, slightly hampered 1st, detached when fell 4 out

24th Nov, 24 Punchestown
7th Mdn Hdl This
Race

Off 2.30
Time 3m. 51.10 secs, which is 0.13 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €29.10
Tote Trifecta- €454.70
CSF- €56.64
Tricast- €678.14.

Non runners Whiskeywealth (Ground), Baltinglass Hill (Withdrawn (Previously Declared)), San Aer (Automatically Withdrawn)
2023 Pakens Rock 10 10-7 R P Geoghegan (7) 16/1 (Barry T Murphy)
2022 New Ross 6 10-0 J J Slevin 7/1 (Joseph Patrick O'Brien)
2021 Mighty Tom 6 11-7 B J Cooper 8/1 (Thomas Cooper)
2020 West Cork Wildway 6 11-5 D J O'Keeffe 7/2Fav (Paul O'Flynn)
2019 Abandoned
2018 The King Of Brega 11 11-0 D Robinson (3) 11/1 (Henry De Bromhead)

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Thurles Results Sat, 21st Dec, 2024

Safe & Happy Christmas H´cap H´dle of €16,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 15yds.