14:42 Thurles

Thursday 22 October 2020

All13:0013:3514:0714:4215:1715:5216:27

Leugh Handicap Hurdle (80-95)

Off time: 14:43 | Winning time: 4m 2.20s

1^st

Molly Kaye

711-10

4/1

T: S M DuffyJ: Rachael Blackmore

Tracked leaders, a little keen, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 3 out and soon pushed along, 4th 2 out, ridden in 3rd before last, 2nd after last, challenged final 100 yards, kept on well, led final strides

2^nd

Island Mahee

611-5

66/1

T: S R B CrawfordJ: P E Corbett

Led, not fluent 1st and slow 2nd, pushed along and joined 2 out, ridden and led again before last, strongly pressed final 100 yards, kept on, headed final strides op 33/1

3^rd

2 ½

Fair Minded

611-10

11/4f

T: D McDonoghJ: Mark Walsh

Mid-division, 6th halfway, 4th 3 out, progress travelling well to challenge and on terms 2 out, ridden and headed before last, no impression in 3rd final 100 yards, kept on one pace op 3/1

4^th

Running Skeard

811-5

9/1

T: S G WalshJ: D P Holden (7)

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along in 3rd when slight mistake 2 out, ridden and no impression in 4th at last, kept on one pace op 10/1

5^th

2 ¼

Central Court

711-5

28/1

T: K ThorntonJ: Donagh Meyler

Mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along in 5th after 3 out, mistake 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace op 22/1

6^th

Ventnor

411-10

25/1

T: A J MartinJ: Liam McKenna (7)

Mid-division, 8th halfway, pushed along in 6th 2 out, mistake last, no extra

7^th

3 ¾

The Diary Keeper

811-7

9/2

T: S AherneJ: Gavin Brouder (7)

Held up rear of mid-division, 10th halfway, ridden after 3 out, no impression from next op 5/1

8^th

Western Doyen

711-5

18/1

T: V T O'BrienJ: Phillip Enright

Tracked leaders, 4th when bad mistake 4 out, soon pushed along, ridden and no impression after 2 out op 14/1 tchd 12/1

9^th

Toms Courage

612-0

12/1

T: J M BurkeJ: M P Burke (5)

Held up towards rear, 12th halfway, ridden and no impression 3 out, no extra when mistake last op 10/1

10^th

Colonel Lesley

412-0

4/1

T: J DulleaJ: C P McNamara (5)

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, soon pushed along, ridden and no impression 3 out op 3/1

11^th

2 ¾

Getaway Jack

411-4

100/1

T: C O'DwyerJ: Ricky Doyle

Mid-division, 9th halfway, mistake 5th, ridden and no impression before 2 out op 66/1

12^th

Shes Gold

511-1

25/1

T: T MullinsJ: T Ryan (5)

Always towards rear, not fluent 2nd, never a factor tchd 20/1

Also Ran

King Con

511-8

150/1

T: G A KingstonJ: L P Dempsey

Held up rear of mid-division, not fluent 2nd, 11th halfway, pushed along and no impression when mistake 3 out, behind when pulled up before next op 100/1

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Non-Runners

Sweet Cassie²⁰

Weight: 11-1| Age: 5

T: Leonard Flynn J: Reserve 3

Glen Luce¹⁷

Weight: 11-7| Age: 4

T: G P Cromwell J: Reserve 2

Howsitgoinglohan¹⁹

Weight: 11-2| Age: 5

T: E O'Connell J: Reserve 1

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.90Pl:€1.60, €16.40, €2.00EX:€235.50Trifecta:€1,058.20Tricast:€862.78SF:€255.38

Forecasts

Fair Minded (11/4), Molly Kaye (4/1), Colonel Lesley (4/1), The Diary Keeper (9/2), Running Skeard (9/1), Toms Courage (12/1), Western Doyen (18/1), Ventnor (25/1), Shes Gold (25/1), Howsitgoinglohan (25/1), Central Court (28/1), Sweet Cassie (50/1), Glen Luce (50/1), Island Mahee (66/1), Getaway Jack (100/1), King Con (150/1)

MOLLY KAYE ran well on his return to hurdles when second at Gowran 3 weeks ago and is of interest off a similar mark. Penalised-winners Colonel Lesley and The Diary Keeper head the dangers.

MOLLY KAYE
COLONEL LESLEY (IRE)
THE DIARY KEEPER (IRE)

Previous Winners

2019

Arizengo

Weight: 10-11 |Age: 6

J: P J O'Hanlon | T: R K Watson

12/1

Prize Money

1st: €5,400.002nd: €1,800.003rd: €900.004th: €450.005th: €270.006th: €181.00