Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Thurles, Thu, 23rd Nov, 2023, Holycross H´cap H´dle of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus| irishracing.com

3.05 Holycross H´cap H´dle of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 46yds.

Thurles Results Thu, 23rd Nov, 2023

Going - Hurdle: yielding to soft. Chase: yielding. Fine

Jackpot Pool - €15,332.03 Winning Units - 9.6 Dividend - €1,117.40. Placepot Pool - €16,853.31 Winning Units - 188.02 Dividend - €62.70. Place Six Dividend - €57.55. Place Five Dividend - €57.54. Tote Aggregate - €112783.75.

Holycross H´cap H´dle of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 46yds.

1st - €6,000.00, 2nd - €2,000.00, 3rd - €1,000.00, 4th - €500.00, 5th - €300.00, 6th - €200.00 15 Ran

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Race Conditions

1st

Herculaneum (IRE) 10-13 (Cill Iseal Syndicate)
(4:11.0 0.85 secs slower on today's going ) bl⁸ Rated 94(+6 after this run)
Australia (GB) - Jellett (IRE)(Green Desert (USA))
Breeder - Whisperview Trading Ltd

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

Noel C Kelly

Mr O McGill(7)

Tote Win €9.20 Place €2.40

held up towards rear, progress before straight, 6th 2 out, travelled well in 3rd before last, ridden to lead run-in, kept on well under pressure close home

2nd Nov, 23 Thurles
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 91 This
Race 30th Nov, 23 Thurles
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 94

2nd

Ricky Bobby (IRE) 11-3 (Miss Niamh Doyle)
(4:11.0) Rated 98(+3 after this run)
Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Tobar Suil Lady (IRE)(Statue Of Liberty (USA))
Breeder - Seamus Charles

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

Timothy Doyle

Mr D Doyle(7)

Place €2.20

held up towards rear, slight mistake 3rd, progress entering straight, 5th 2 out, led travelling well before last, not fluent last and ridden, headed run-in, kept on close home

31st Oct, 23 Curragh
4th Flat Hcp Rated 58 This
Race 10th Dec, 23 Cork
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 101

3rd

1.25L

Must Go Now (IRE) 11-9 (Edward Cawley)
(4:11.3) Rated 97(+2 after this run)
Ocovango (GB) - Arise And Go Now (IRE)(Golan (IRE))
Breeder - Edward Cawley

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

Edward Cawley

P T Enright

Place €5.40

mid-division, closer in 5th 3 out, 4th and mistake 2 out, soon ridden, under pressure before last, kept on same pace run-in

28th Jan, 23 Fairyhouse
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 17th Mar, 24 Down Royal
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 100

4th

Duke Otto (IRE) 11-8 (Duke of Saxony Syndicate)
(4:12.3) Rated 101
Sir Prancealot (IRE) - Dubai Flower (GB)(Manduro (GER))
Breeder - Belmont Bloodstock Ltd

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 13/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 8/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 17/2 9/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Patrick J Flynn

G B Noonan(5)

tracked leaders, mistake 1st, close up briefly 3rd, 4th halfway, disputed 3 out, narrow lead entering straight, ridden 2 out, headed before last, kept on one pace

2nd Nov, 23 Thurles
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 10th Dec, 23 Cork
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 101

5th

Iron Allen (FR) 11-2 (Go For Porter Syndicate)
(4:13.7) Rated 93
Kitkou (FR) - Triple Star (FR)(Dom Alco (FR))
Breeder - M Bruno Vagne

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 80/1 66/1 80/1) SP 80/1

Ciaran Murphy

E Walsh(3)

held up, towards rear halfway, progress into 8th before straight, ridden and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace

29th Oct, 23 Galway
7th Mdn Hdl This
Race 14th Dec, 23 Naas
1st Mdn Hdl Rated 93

6th

Glenmalure Flyer (IRE) 11-9 (John Lenihan)
(4:14.2) ts² Rated 97
Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Small Bar (IRE)(Marienbard (IRE))
Breeder - M J Thornhill

(Morning price: 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 14/1 12/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 11/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Henry De Bromhead

Rachael Blackmore

mid-division, ridden in 6th before straight, no impression 2 out, kept on one pace

26th Oct, 23 Clonmel
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 23 Down Royal
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 97

7th

1.5L

Battle Of Ridgeway (IRE) 11-13 (David O'Mahoney Electrical Services Ltd )
(4:14.5) ts⁶sr Rated 101
Califet (FR) - Scent With Love (IRE)(Winged Love (IRE))
Breeder - Kieran Magee

(Morning price: 5/2 11/4 5/2 2/1 13/8 7/4 13/8 7/4 13/8 7/4)
(Ring price: 7/4 15/8 2/1 15/8 2/1 15/8 7/4 15/8 7/4 15/8 7/4 9/5 7/4 13/8 6/4 13/8 6/4) SP 6/4fav

Martin Hassett

B Hayes

mid-division early, tracked leaders from 4th, 5th halfway, disputed after 3 out, ridden in close 3rd entering straight, mistake 2 out, soon no extra

2nd Nov, 23 Thurles
1st Chs This
Race 17th Dec, 23 Thurles
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 111

8th

2.5L

Jouster (FR) 11-4 (Strawberry Seven Syndicate)
(4:15.0) ts¹ Rated 92
Gris De Gris (IRE) - Burma (FR)(Charming Groom (FR))
Breeder - E A R L Haras de Faydeau

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 18/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

S W Flanagan

towards rear, no impression 3 out, kept on one pace straight

5th Nov, 23 Cork
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 24th Jan, 24 Fairyhouse
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 92

9th

2.25L

Sayitfirst (IRE) 10-9 (Profit In Your Pocket Racing Club)
(4:15.4) Rated 90
Sageburg (IRE) - Pauls First (IRE)(Morozov (USA))
Breeder - Mr Paul Delaney

(Morning price: 12/1 8/1 7/1 8/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 12/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Darren Collins

Jack G Gilligan(7)

tracked leaders, close up briefly 4th, 2nd halfway, disputed after 3 out, ridden in close 2nd entering straight, no extra before last

27th Oct, 23 Sligo
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 87 This
Race 21st May, 24 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 90

10th

3.75L

Arthor (IRE) 11-6 (Castleconna Syndicate)
(4:16.3) ts⁸ Rated 97(-3 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Presenting Juno (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Deborah Hobson

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 16/1 12/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

James Joseph Mangan

M P O'Connor(3)

tracked leaders early, mid-division before halfway, ridden and no impression before straight

15th Oct, 23 Cork
10th Mdn Hdl Rated 99 This
Race 10th Dec, 23 Cork
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 94

11th

1.25L

Tippin And Tappin (IRE) 11-9 (P P Leonard)
(4:16.5) Rated 97(-2 after this run)
Getaway (GER) - Aughrim Vic (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - William J Noonan

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

E Bolger

D J O'Keeffe

towards rear for most, ridden and no impression before straight

5th Nov, 23 Cork
9th Mdn Hdl This
Race 18th Feb, 24 Knockanard P
p.u. P to P

12th

Forever Frankie (IRE) 11-6 (J F Taylor)
(4:16.7) Rated 94(-3 after this run)
Intense Focus (USA) - Malibu Beach (FR)(Mastercraftsman (IRE))
Breeder - J S Bolger

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

Sean Aherne

S F O'Keeffe

tracked leaders, 6th halfway, 4th 3 out, ridden and no impression entering straight, soon no extra

2nd Nov, 23 Thurles
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 22nd Apr, 24 Tramore
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 91

13th

21L

He Picked Us (GB) 11-5 (TJ&TP Syndicate)
(4:20.9) cp² Rated 96(-3 after this run)
Yorgunnabelucky (USA) - Spangle Island (GB)(Heron Island (IRE))
Breeder - Richard & Candy Mathias

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

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

K E Buckley(3)

tracked leaders early, soon mid-division, ridden and no extra after 3 out

5th Nov, 23 Cork
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 98 This
Race 5th Mar, 24 Thurles
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 93

14th

32L

Duncarrig (IRE) 11-13 (Shantou Limited)
(4:27.3) cp² Rated 101
Shirocco (GER) - Anns Present (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - S Cotter

(Morning price: 5/1 11/2 5/1 13/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 18/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 11/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 9/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 17/2 9/1 10/1 9/1 17/2) SP 17/2

Anthony Mullins

D E Mullins

tracked leaders, disputed from before 3rd, headed 4th, 3rd halfway, ridden and weakened 3 out, tailed off

16th Sep, 23 Navan
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 5th Mar, 24 Thurles
p.u. Chs

15th

40L

Knock On Steel (IRE) 10-13 (R Donohoe)
(4:35.3) Rated 92(-5 after this run)
Arakan (USA) - Gaye Steel (IRE)(Craigsteel (GB))
Breeder - Susan Eustace

(Morning price: 25/1 20/1 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

R Donohoe

Kieran Callaghan(5)

led and disputed, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, tailed off

30th Aug, 23 Bellewstown
p.u. Hdl Rated 95 This
Race 14th Jan, 24 Punchestown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 95

Off 3.05
Time 4m. 11.00 secs, which is 0.85 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €63.50
Tote Trifecta- €938.60
CSF- €41.02
Tricast- €707.02.

Non runners Derry Lad , Alphonse Le Grande (Stone Bruise), Dontdooddson (FR) (Reserve non-runner), Temptation Time (Automatically Withdrawn)
2022 Boghlone Honey 7 11-8 R Deegan 9/2JFav (Liam P Cusack)
2021 The Declaimer 5 11-11 K M Donoghue 12/1 (J T R Dreaper)
2020 Capture The Action 7 11-10 S F O'Keeffe 9/1 (James Joseph Mangan)
2019 The Chapel Field 6 10-11 Trevor Ryan (7) 1/1Fav (W J Austin)
2018 Commandant 5 11-11 Rachael Blackmore 9/2 (Joseph Patrick O'Brien)

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Thurles Results Thu, 23rd Nov, 2023

Holycross H´cap H´dle of €10,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 46yds.