14:10 Thurles

Sunday 17 December 2017

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Irish Stallion Farms EBF Boreen Belle Mares Novice Hurdle (Listed)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 1  |   2m  |   Heavy  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:12  |   Winning time: 4m 3.9s
1st
Horse silk
4
200/1
T: J M BurkeJ: M P Burke
Rear, 5th at 4th, progress to 4th 3 out, soon 3rd, closed in 2nd 2 out, ridden to lead before last, asserted run-in, kept on well
2nd
Horse silk
5
6
8/13f
T: W P MullinsJ: D E Mullins
Held up, 4th at 4th, good headway to 2nd 3 out, travelled well to lead approaching straight, headed before last, soon ridden, no impression on winner run-in, one paced tchd 4/6
3rd
Horse silk
sh
1
3/1
T: Mrs D A LoveJ: Rachael Blackmore
Tracked leader, 2nd at 4th, on terms 4 out, led before 3 out, under pressure and headed approaching straight, dropped to 3rd 2 out, no impression, kept on run-in to close on 2nd tchd 7/2
4th
Horse silk
13
5
7/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: D F O'Regan
Led, joined 4 out, weakened to 5th 3 out, no extra in 4th after 2 out
5th
Horse silk
13
3
33/1
T: J P O'BrienJ: S A Shortall
Tracked leader, 3rd at 4th, weakened in 4th after 3 out, mistake 2 out, no extra tchd 28/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
2
510-11
10/1
T: H De BromheadJ: B J Cooper
Towards rear, 6th at 4th, mistake 4 out, soon under pressure and detached, pulled up before 3 out op 11/1 tchd 8/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€41.10Pl:€11.60, €1.02EX:€128.40Trifecta:€447.90SF:€337.80

Forecasts

True Self (8/13), Dawn Shadow (3/1), Lesley Dawn (7/1), Creation (10/1), Dawn In The Park (33/1), Killahara Castle (200/1)

Verdict

TRUE SELF is unbeaten since joining Willie Mullins and she can register her fourth win for the trainer in this Listed mares novice hurdle. The selection receives weight from all bar one of her rivals today and can see off top weight Dawn Shadow who was the winner over C&D last time out while Creation, can claim third having already won a Grade 3 contest.
  1. True Self
  2. Dawn Shadow
  3. Creation

Previous Winners

2016
Shattered Love
Weight: 10-11  |Age: 5
5/2

Prize Money

1st: €19,987.002nd: €6,175.003rd: €2,925.004th: €1,300.005th: €488.00

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