15:00 Thurles
Thursday 22 February 2018
All13:5514:2515:0015:3516:1016:4517:20
Thurles Racecourse Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 3)
- 5YO plus | Class 1 | 2m 4f | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 6 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 15:01 | Winning time: 5m 23.9s
T: G ElliottJ: Rachael Blackmore
Tracked leaders, 3rd after 4 out, headway to lead 2 out, ridden to assert approaching last where left clear, kept on well op 8/1 tchd 13/2
T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway 3 out, ridden and no impression in 3rd after 2 out, left moderate 2nd last, no extra tchd 10/3 and 4/1
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: R M Power
Prominent and disputed lead, led 5th, joined 4 out and soon pushed along, headed before next, no impression in 4th early straight, no extra approaching last where left moderate 3rd tchd 7/4 and 2/1
T: T O'BrienJ: D E Splaine
Towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, ridden and no impression in 5th after 3 out, no extra, left moderate 4th last
T: W P MullinsJ: D E Mullins
Led or disputed lead, headed 5th, pushed along after 4 out and no impression in rear before next, weakened op 13/2 tchd 6/1
Also Ran
T: G ElliottJ: D N Russell
Tracked leaders, 2nd after 6th, disputed 4 out and led before next, headed 2 out, ridden and no impression on winner when fell last tchd 9/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€8.10Pl:€3.10, €2.20EX:€21.50Trifecta:€137.20SF:€31.90
Forecasts
Not Many Left (15/8), Gun Digger (7/2), Articulum (4/1), Blow By Blow (7/1), Sympa Des Flos (7/1), Roaring Bull (8/1)
The improving NOT MANY LEFT can continue to improve on recent efforts here including a facile victory at Navan last month. The Gigginstown pair Gun Digger and Roaring Bull in first-time cheekpieces can hit the frame.
- Not Many Left
- Gun Digger
- Roaring Bull
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €26,550.002nd: €8,550.003rd: €4,050.004th: €1,800.005th: €899.006th: €450.00
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