17:35 Clonmel

Thursday 12 May 2022

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Talbot Hotel Clonmel Handicap Hurdle (80-109)

Off time: 17:37 | Winning time: 4m 2.50s

1^st

The Dasher Conway

712-0

7/2

T: Mrs G CallaghanJ: Keith Donoghue

Led early, always prominent, 2nd halfway, headway to lead again before 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden and kept on well run-in, just held on op 11/2

2^nd

Uncle Gerhard

711-5

10/3f

T: C O'DwyerJ: C G O'Dwyer (7)

Towards rear, headway into mid-division halfway, good progress early straight and 2nd after 2 out, challenged when not fluent last, ridden and kept on well, just failed

3^rd

Heathrow

511-9

5/1

T: Miss E DoyleJ: Sean Flanagan

Tracked leaders on inner, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 2 out, no impression approaching last, kept on one pace run-in

4^th

Kingston Retreat

711-11

7/1

T: S O O'BrienJ: Mark McDonagh (7)

Held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, 6th 2 out, pushed along in 5th approaching last, ridden and kept on run-in op 15/2 tchd 13/2

5^th

Irregularheartbeat

911-12

16/1

T: S SpillaneJ: D F O'Regan

Tracked leaders when not fluent 1st, soon settled back to rear, no impression 3 out, some headway early straight and went 8th 2 out, pushed along and 7th at last, kept on run-in op 12/1

6^th

Ashqar

711-9

14/1

T: D QueallyJ: Mr J P Kirwan (7)

Soon led, not fluent 2nd, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, 4th and no impression before last, no extra run-in op 16/1 tchd 18/1

7^th

2 ¼

Morning Skye

711-5

40/1

T: P FloodJ: B Browne

Mid-division on inner, 6th halfway, pushed along and jumped high 2 out, soon ridden and no impression approaching last op 50/1

8^th

5 ½

Lady Iseult

711-4

16/1

T: D A McLoughlinJ: P J O'Hanlon (5)

Rear of mid-division, pushed along after 3 out and 9th 2 out, soon no impression, kept on one pace op 12/1

9^th

Trump Card

911-7

50/1

T: C O'DwyerJ: Kieran Callaghan (7)

Towards rear, pushed along after 3 out and no threat in straight, kept on one pace, never a factor op 25/1

10^th

Saga Aravis

611-2

15/2

T: P NolanJ: Shane Fitzgerald (5)

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 5th approaching straight, soon pushed along and no extra after 2 out op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and 15/2

11^th

Naomh Moling

711-2

8/1

T: J O CliffordJ: R Deegan

Rear of mid-division on outer, bumped rival after 4 out, no impression approaching straight and no extra from before 2 out, weakened, tailed off op 13/2

12^th

Born To Rule

511-8

40/1

T: E McNamaraJ: C P McNamara

Rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, soon no extra and not fluent next, weakened, tailed off op 28/1

13^th

Jakie Mac

611-7

33/1

T: D MurphyJ: A McCurtin (3)

Tracked leaders early, 7th halfway, slight mistake 4 out and soon towards rear, pushed along and no extra approaching straight, tailed off op 40/1

Also Ran

Odd Venture

511-7

40/1

T: R K WatsonJ: Derek McGrath (7)

Tracked leaders on outer, wandered approaching 1st, 5th halfway, losing place when short of room after 4 out, soon towards rear and detached approaching straight, pulled up before 2 out op 22/1

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Non-Runners

Malbas²⁴

Weight: 11-10| Age: 6

T: J C McConnell J: Brian Hayes

Profound⁷⁶

Weight: 11-0| Age: 7

T: J Morrison J: Reserve 3

Where's Bunny³¹

Weight: 11-1| Age: 7

T: N Dooly J: Reserve 2

Just For Yuse⁴⁰

Weight: 10-11| Age: 4

T: T G McCourt J: Darragh O'Keeffe

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.30Pl:€2.70, €1.90, €2.10EX:€33.80Trifecta:€341.20Tricast:€62.45SF:€16.58

Forecasts

Uncle Gerhard (10/3), The Dasher Conway (7/2), Heathrow (5/1), Kingston Retreat (7/1), Saga Aravis (15/2), Profound (15/2), Naomh Moling (8/1), Ashqar (14/1), Malbas (14/1), Irregularheartbeat (16/1), Lady Iseult (16/1), Where's Bunny (16/1), Just For Yuse (20/1), Jakie Mac (33/1), Morning Skye (40/1), Born To Rule (40/1), Odd Venture (40/1), Trump Card (50/1)

UNCLE GERHARD comes here on the back of a promising Fairyhouse third when set a lot to do so he is taken to resume winning ways nudged up only 1 lb. Lightly-raced Lady Iseult is feared most while fellow handicap debutant Heathrow is another who commands plenty of respect.

UNCLE GERHARD (IRE)
LADY ISEULT (IRE)
HEATHROW (FR)

Previous Winners

2021

Feel Des Mottes

Weight: 11-13 |Age: 6

J: Sean Flanagan | T: Miss E Doyle

13/2

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,400.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00