13:14 Thurles

Sunday 18 December 2022

All12:4413:1413:4414:1414:4415:1415:44

Molony Cup Handicap Chase (0-109)

Off time: 13:15 | Winning time: 6m 36.80s

1^st

Lizrona

611-6

20/1

T: Eric LarkinJ: Sean O'Keeffe

Rear of mid division, 13th halfway, good headway into 5th after 2 out, ridden on outer to challenge and lead last, kept on well op 16/1

2^nd

4 ½

Goodnightngodbless

911-8

16/1

T: J MotherwayJ: Simon Torrens

Towards rear, progress into 8th halfway, 7th approaching 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, no impression before last, ridden and kept on well to go 2nd close home op 10/1

3^rd

1 ¾

Quarry Lil

811-3

25/1

T: P O'FlynnJ: Daniel King (5)

Mid division, 9th halfway, progress into 5th 3 out, pushed along after next, soon ridden and no impression, kept on from last to go 3rd close home op 40/1

4^th

Arverne

711-12

11/2

T: G P CromwellJ: Patrick M O'Brien (7)

Led, slight mistake 6th, 4 lengths clear halfway, headed briefly after 2 out, regained lead before last, soon headed and no extra close home tchd 6/1

5^th

Sean Says

611-11

14/1

T: R SweeneyJ: A McCurtin (3)

Chased leader, 2nd halfway, pushed along in 3rd after 2 out, staying on one pace when bad mistake last, ridden and dropped to 5th op 10/1

6^th

2 ¼

Costalita

810-5

11/1

T: P J RothwellJ: Gary Noonan (7)

Towards rear, headway into 9th approaching 3 out, went 6th after next, soon ridden and no extra op 14/1 tchd 10/1

7^th

2 ½

Three Loud Knocks

1010-5

22/1

T: B MortellJ: P J O'Hanlon (5)

Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, 3rd halfway, pushed along and lost position after 3 out, no impression from next op 28/1 tchd 20/1

8^th

1 ½

Owl Creek Bridge

911-6

20/1

T: E McNamaraJ: Mr B W Harvey (5)

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along in 2nd approaching 3 out, led briefly after next, soon ridden and no extra, weakened before last

9^th

Thedancingfarrier

1011-10

16/1

T: P KielyJ: I J Power

Towards rear, 12th halfway, pushed along in last approaching 3 out, moderate headway into 8th after 2 out, no extra from next op 20/1

10^th

2 ¼

King Ferdinand

611-12

7/2f

T: E M O'SullivanJ: M J M O'Sullivan (5)

Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along and dropped to 10th before 3 out, no impression from next op 4/1

11^th

5 ½

Dreamsrmadeofthis

511-11

6/1

T: E BolgerJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Towards rear, 11th halfway, progress into 6th approaching 3 out, slight mistake and soon weakened, no impression from next op 8/1

12^th

5 ½

Presenting Bonnie

711-4

33/1

T: J P RyanJ: Philip Donovan (5)

Mid division, 5th halfway, pushed along in 8th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression from 2 out op 22/1

13^th

Touch Of Oscar

811-2

10/1

T: M HouriganJ: Kevin Sexton

Rear of mid division, ridden approaching 3 out, no impression before 2 out op 9/1

14^th

Glen Ava

610-6

12/1

T: C O'ConnellJ: J J Slevin

Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, 6th halfway, pushed along in 11th approaching 3 out, no impression from next

15^th

3 ¾

Golden Glen

810-5

25/1

T: Brendan WalshJ: R Deegan

Rear of mid division, 10th halfway, pushed along and dropped to rear before 3 out, soon no extra op 33/1

Also Ran

Esthers Marvel

910-12

12/1

T: D BuddsJ: Mike O'Connor (5)

Tracked leaders, dropped to 14th halfway, brought down 6 out op 14/1

Shamrock'n Roll

710-10

25/1

T: J R FinnJ: D F O'Regan

Towards rear, fell 6 out op 33/1

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Non-Runners

Four Country Roads⁴⁹

Weight: 10-0| Age: 8

T: B McMahon J: Reserve 3

Made In The Woods¹⁰

Weight: 10-3| Age: 5

T: N Lee J: Cian Quirke

The Eye Of Tulla⁴⁰

Weight: 10-0| Age: 6

T: B McMahon J: Reserve 2

Thekingofconnemara²¹

Weight: 10-0| Age: 15

T: Thomas Dowling J: Reserve 1

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€24.00Pl:€3.20, €3.90, €6.40, €1.20EX:€386.20Trifecta:€0.00Tricast:€7,844.36SF:€299.07

Forecasts

King Ferdinand (7/2), Arverne (11/2), Dreamsrmadeofthis (6/1), Touch Of Oscar (10/1), Costalita (11/1), Glen Ava (12/1), Esthers Marvel (12/1), Sean Says (14/1), Goodnightngodbless (16/1), Thedancingfarrier (16/1), Lizrona (20/1), Owl Creek Bridge (20/1), Three Loud Knocks (22/1), Quarry Lil (25/1), Golden Glen (25/1), Made In The Woods (25/1), Shamrock'n Roll (25/1), Presenting Bonnie (33/1), The Eye Of Tulla (66/1), Thekingofconnemara (66/1), Four Country Roads (100/1)

A winner at Kilbeggan in July, ARVERNE ran right up to his best when runner-up at Killarney in October and he's expected to go well again. King Ferdinand and Touch of Oscar are others fancied to feature in a race lackig depth.

ARVERNE (FR)
KING FERDINAND (IRE)
TOUCH OF OSCAR (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021

Sean Says

Weight: 11-8 |Age: 5

J: I J Power | T: R Sweeney

18/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,900.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €230.00