irishracing.com | Race Result Thurles, Sun, 17th Dec, 2023, Molony Cup H´cap S´chase of €11,500.00 5-y-o plus

12.15 Molony Cup H´cap S´chase of €11,500.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 219yds.

Thurles Results Sun, 17th Dec, 2023

Going - Yielding. Fine

Jackpot Not Won.Pool €316.40Placepot Pool - €21,819.99 Winning Units - 164.97 Dividend - €126.80. Place Six Dividend - €96.94. Place Five Dividend - €13.94. Tote Aggregate - €153904.25.

12.15 3m. 219yds. 5-y-o plus 14 Ran
Molony Cup H´cap S´chase of €11,500.00 5-y-o plus 1st - €6,900.00, 2nd - €2,300.00, 3rd - €1,150.00, 4th - €575.00, 5th - €345.00, 6th - €230.00

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Race Conditions

1st

Toofareastiswest (IRE) 11-8 (Men From The East Syndicate)
(6:36.3) ts³ Rated 108(+7 after this run)
Shirocco (GER) - Garranlea Maree (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mr Kevin Heaney

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

A M O'Grady

D J Gilligan(5)

Tote Win €9.90 Place €3.00

mid-division early, closer in 5th halfway, good progress into 2nd 4 out and disputed lead from 2 out, ridden to lead before last and kept on well run-in

30th Nov, 23 Thurles
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 106 This
Race 21st Jan, 24 Thurles
8th Hcp Chs Rated 115

2nd

1.5L

Lady Kate (IRE) 10-9 (Eamon Stapleton)
(6:36.7) Rated 90(+3 after this run)
Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Ag Dul Suas (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - Mr C O'Brien

(Morning price: 50/1 20/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Ray Hackett

S D Torrens

Place €4.20

mid-division and 7th halfway, not fluent 6 out, progress before 3 out and pushed along in 3rd after next, ridden before last and kept on into 2nd run-in without ever really threatening winner

11th Nov, 23 Gowran Park
6th Chs This
Race 29th Dec, 23 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 93

3rd

Made In The Woods (IRE) 10-7 (Jackpot Racing Syndicate)
(6:37.8) hd⁺ Rated 95
Virtual (GB) - Black Dot Com (IRE)(Black Monday)
Breeder - Declan McDonagh

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

Norman Lee

R P Geoghegan(7)

Place €3.50

led, slow jump 3 out, joined from next and soon pushed along, ridden and headed before last, no extra and dropped to 3rd run-in

26th Oct, 23 Clonmel
10th Hcp Chs Rated 96 This
Race 28th Dec, 23 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 80

4th

Fill The Tank (IRE) 10-11 (Aengus King)
(6:39.4) cp⁺ Rated 95
Gold Well (GB) - Onewayoranother (IRE)(Pistolet Bleu (IRE))
Breeder - Patrick Barry

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

Aengus King

M M McDonagh(3)

Place €3.20

tracked leaders and 4th halfway, slow jump and lost place 3 out, pushed along in 8th after next, kept on into 4th before last but no impression on principals

5th Nov, 23 Cork
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 106 This
Race 28th Dec, 23 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 106

5th

0.75L

Low Mileage (IRE) 12-0 (David L'Estrange)
(6:39.6) Rated 109(-1 after this run)
Westerner (GB) - Miss Knowall (IRE)(Beat All (USA))
Breeder - Edmond Kent

(Morning price: 22/1 25/1 20/1 18/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 11/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 17/2 8/1) SP 8/1

J P Dempsey

Donagh Meyler

towards rear early, a bit closer in 8th halfway, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and no impression from next, late headway into 5th run-in

7th Nov, 23 Fairyhouse
p.u. Chs Rated 112 This
Race 1st Jan, 24 Tramore
4th Nov Chs Rated 108

6th

Lizrona (IRE) 11-7 (Michael Kehoe)
(6:39.9) cp³ Rated 109(-1 after this run)
Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Gabrona (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Michael & Gerard Kehoe

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

Eric Larkin

Niall Moore(7)

towards rear, not fluent at times and soon a bit detached in rear, jumped right 4th, pushed along in 13th 6 out, some progress from 4 out, ridden and no impression from 2 out, late headway into 6th run-in

24th Nov, 23 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Chs Rated 111 This
Race 27th Jan, 24 Fairyhouse
6th Hcp Chs Rated 108

7th

0.5L

Tullyhogue Fort (IRE) 11-1 (Aisling O'Neill)
(6:40.0) Rated 96(-1 after this run)
Sholokhov (IRE) - Railway House (IRE)(Ashkalani (IRE))
Breeder - Ian Fitzpatrick

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

John F O'Neill

S F O'Keeffe

tracked leaders in 3rd, not fluent 2nd, ridden and lost place after 2 out, no extra and kept on same pace from before last

11th Nov, 23 Aintree
5th Hcp Chs Rated 101 This
Race 29th Dec, 23 Leopardstown
6th Nov Chs Rated 95

8th

0.5L

Dorans River (IRE) 10-7 (T J Doran)
(6:40.1) cp⁸ Rated 91(-1 after this run)
Golan (IRE) - Inch Sunset (IRE)(Zaffaran (USA))
Breeder - Mr T Doran

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

P J Rothwell

J P O'Sullivan(3)

towards rear, not fluent 1st and 2nd, jumped right 3rd, 13th halfway, progress from 4 out and pushed along in 6th after 2 out, ridden in 4th before last and soon no extra, weakened run-in

30th Nov, 23 Thurles
5th Hcp Chs Rated 91 This
Race

9th

26L

Maciver (IRE) 10-9 (I Dulohery)
(6:45.3) ts⁶bl¹ Rated 90(-3 after this run)
Shirocco (GER) - Maryiver (IRE)(Runyon (IRE))
Breeder - Ivor Dulohery

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

A M O'Grady

R A Doyle

tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 9th, ridden from 3 out, soon no extra and weakened

28th Nov, 23 Tramore
5th Hcp Chs Rated 92 This
Race 26th Dec, 23 Limerick
5th Hcp Chs Rated 87

10th

1.25L

Game And Glory (IRE) 10-10 (J J Leckey)
(6:45.6) cp⁺ Rated 94(-1 after this run)
Fame And Glory (GB) - Putland's Bridge (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - Tim Hegarty

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

P J Rothwell

P J O'Hanlon(3)

towards rear and 10th halfway, pushed along from 3 out and soon no impression

2nd Nov, 23 Thurles
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 92 This
Race 14th Jan, 24 Punchestown
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 95

11th

16L

Friends N Commerce (IRE) 12-0 (D Cunningham)
(6:48.7) Rated 109(-2 after this run)
Sholokhov (IRE) - Shuil Mo Ghra (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mr P J Murphy

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

Patrick G Kelly

Shane Fitzgerald

tracked leaders, not fluent 3rd, dropped to 6th halfway, lost place before 4 out where not fluent, no extra from next

23rd Nov, 23 Thurles
4th Chs This
Race 27th Dec, 23 Limerick
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 109

12th

3.5L

Slige Dala (IRE) 11-4 (M C Fahy)
(6:49.4) ts⁺cp⁵ Rated 106(-4 after this run)
Sholokhov (IRE) - Lady's Gesture (IRE)(Anshan)
Breeder - P Cashman

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

Patrick T Foley

C D Smithers(7)

mid-division, slow jump 1st, reminders from 5th and dropped to 12th halfway, pushed along and no extra in rear from 3 out

30th Nov, 23 Thurles
8th Hcp Chs Rated 109 This
Race

p.u.

Leish Oscars Son (IRE) 11-12 (A M Murray)
ts²sr Rated 107
Kalanisi (IRE) - Leish Oscar (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Dermot O'Brien

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

Gavin Patrick Cromwell

K M Donoghue

mid-division and 9th halfway, progress from 4 out and went 5th after 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, eased and pulled up before last

28th Nov, 23 Tramore
1st Chs Rated 101 This
Race

p.u.

Finding Freedom (IRE) 10-6 (W G Hanly)
bl¹ Rated 87(-4 after this run)
Champs Elysees (GB) - Twotrailerparkgirl (IRE)(Heliostatic (IRE))
Breeder - Mr B. Mernagh

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

John Joseph Hanlon

R P Treacy

tracked leaders and slow jump 1st, pushed along and dropped to 11th halfway, in rear from 9th and no extra from 6 out, pulled up before 4 out

7th Nov, 23 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Chs Rated 90 This
Race 27th Jan, 24 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 83

Off 12.15
Time 6m. 36.30 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €209.40
Tote Trifecta- €518.70
CSF- €155.85
Tricast- €2134.68.

Non runners Baldur's Gate (Change in Going), Easy Bucks (GB) (Coughing)
2022 Lizrona 6 11-6 S F O'Keeffe 20/1 (Eric Larkin)
2021 Sean Says 5 11-8 I J Power 18/1 (Rodger Sweeney)
2020 Key Commander 5 12-0 Donagh Meyler 14/1 (Eoin Doyle)
2019 Abandoned
2018 Loch Luatha 8 10-1 D P Holden (7) 12/1 (L Young)
2017 Simple Steps 7 10-7 P T Enright 9/1 (Robert Tyner)

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Thurles Results Sun, 17th Dec, 2023