17:20 Thurles

Saturday 18 March 2023

All13:5514:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:20

www.thurlesraces.ie (Pro/Am) Flat Race

Off time: 17:24 | Winning time: 4m 9.4s

1^st

Factual Fact

411-10

10/3

T: H De BromheadJ: Mr J L Gleeson (7)

Held up in rear, good headway approaching straight and 2nd 2f out, led and edged right over 1f out, pushed out and drew clear inside final furlong op 3/1 tchd 7/2

2^nd

Master Otis

411-10

11/1

T: T MullinsJ: Mr C Mullins (7)

Always prominent, tracked leader and led after 7f, pushed along early straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon slightly hampered, no impression on winner final furlong, kept on one pace op 5/1 tchd 12/1

3^rd

4 ¾

Gabriel Ranger

411-10

40/1

T: J G MurphyJ: Mr H C Swan (5)

Unseated rider and ran loose before start, led, headed after 7f, remained prominent, 2nd and pushed along approaching straight, 3rd and no impression from over 1f out, kept on one pace op 33/1 tchd 50/1

4^th

Maxi Mac Gold

411-10

10/3

T: P NolanJ: A P Kelly (7)

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd and pushed along approaching straight, 4th and no impression 1 1/2f out, kept on one pace op 7/2 tchd 4/1

5^th

Perfect Nelson

411-10

9/1

T: Peter FaheyJ: Mr P W Mullins

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 4th and pushed along approaching straight, 5th and no impression 1 1/2f out, no extra op 12/1 tchd 8/1

6^th

1 ¾

I Wont Back Down

411-10

9/4f

T: S CurlingJ: Mr D O'Connor

Rear of mid-division, 6th and pushed along approaching straight, no impression under 2f out, soon no extra, kept on one pace inside final furlong op 11/4

7^th

Fourtowns

411-10

6/1

T: S R B CrawfordJ: Mr J J Codd

Held up towards rear, some headway in 7th approaching straight, pushed along and no impression under 2f out, soon no extra op 13/2 tchd 9/2

8^th

Smokey Putnum

411-10

50/1

T: G ElliottJ: Mr J H Williamson (7)

Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression in 8th approaching straight, soon no extra, weakened op 33/1 tchd 66/1

9^th

Akaabir

411-10

66/1

T: D HoganJ: Mr A P Ryan (7)

Mid-division, 9th and pushed along under 4f out, no extra entering straight, eased final furlong tchd 80/1

10^th

Alshaheen

411-10

18/1

T: G P CromwellJ: Mr J Dunne (7)

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along 6f out and soon lost place, weakened, completely tailed off op 33/1

11^th

Pondhill Pulse

411-10

150/1

T: N SlevinJ: Kevin A Murphy (7)

Mid-division, dropped towards rear 6f out, soon pushed along and detached, weakened, completely tailed off op 100/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€4.34Pl:€1.50, €2.20, €7.70EX:€30.30Trifecta:€1,138.50SF:€40.83

Forecasts

I Wont Back Down (9/4), Factual Fact (10/3), Maxi Mac Gold (10/3), Fourtowns (6/1), Perfect Nelson (9/1), Master Otis (11/1), Alshaheen (18/1), Gabriel Ranger (40/1), Smokey Putnum (50/1), Akaabir (66/1), Pondhill Pulse (150/1)

FACTUAL FACT is related to a smart Flat horse and is in excellent hands, so it's worth taking a chance that he can make a successful start. Master Otis is the clear pick of those with experience and Maxi Mac Gold would be of interest if the market spoke in his favour.

FACTUAL FACT (FR)
MAXI MAC GOLD (FR)
MASTER OTIS (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

No Looking Back

Weight: 11-7 |Age: 4

J: Mr J C Barry | T: O McKiernan

25/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €499.005th: €299.006th: €200.00

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