15:50 Thurles
Thursday 23 November 2017
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Holycross Flat Race
- 5YO to 7YO | 2m | Heavy | 9 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 15:51 | Winning time: 3m 59.60s
T: G ElliottJ: Ms L O'Neill (5)
Chased leaders, 5th halfway, progress into 2nd 3f out, ridden to dispute 2 1/2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1 1/2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, led inside final 100 yards, kept on well close home op 5/1
T: O McKiernanJ: Katie Walsh
Soon led on outer, joined and disputed after 3f, led 4f out, ridden and joined 2 1/2f out, led under pressure 1 1/2f out, strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed inside final 100 yards, no extra close home op 12/1
T: W P MullinsJ: Mr P W Mullins
Chased leaders, 4th halfway, improved to dispute 2 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, under pressure in 2nd 1 1/2f out, no extra in 3rd inside final furlong, kept on same pace tchd 4/7
T: J J WalshJ: Mr E P O'Brien (7)
Held up, 7th halfway, progress into 5th 4f out, ridden into 4th over 2f out, soon no impression on leaders, kept on one pace final furlong
T: N MeadeJ: Ms N Carberry
Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden over 3f out, no impression in 5th over 2f out, soon no extra op 9/2
T: E O'ConnellJ: Mr R W Barron (7)
Held up towards rear, ridden and no impression over 3f out, kept on one pace straight
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: Miss K Harrington (3)
Held up towards rear, closer 4f out, ridden and no impression over 3f out, no extra entering straight tchd 14/1
T: William CroninJ: Mr W T Cronin (7)
Prominent, disputed after 3f, headed 4f out, soon no extra and weakened op 25/1
T: S M DuffyJ: Mr D O'Connor
Disputed briefly early, soon chased leaders, 6th halfway, weakened 6f out, completely tailed off op 25/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€7.40Pl:€1.70, €1.90, €1.02EX:€48.80Trifecta:€155.60SF:€52.30
Forecasts
Rio Vivas (1/2), Mad Carew (4/1), Gun Digger (11/2), All For Joy (8/1), Benefit Of Magic (16/1), Southerner (33/1), Glendaars Warrior (33/1), Krisdenoel (50/1), Thatswhatshesaid (50/1)
RIO VIVAS has solid enough figures in the point-to-point field to be confident of a big run on debut here for powerful connections. Mad Carew in first-time tongue-tie will look to continue his improvement and Gun Digger from the in form Gordon Elliott stable can hit both hit the frame.
- Rio Vivas
- Mad Carew
- Gun Digger
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,160.002nd: €1,909.003rd: €910.004th: €410.005th: €160.00
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