17:00 Tipperary

Tuesday 18 April 2023

All14:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:0017:35

Tipperary Handicap Chase (0-109)

Off time: 17:00 | Winning time: 6m 10.00s

1^st

Positive Thinker

611-6

9/4f

T: M J McDonaghJ: Sean O'Keeffe

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, close up briefly after 4 out, 3rd and slight mistake 3 out, ridden before straight, stayed on to challenge last, disputed run-in, edged ahead closing stages op 11/4

2^nd

Earths Furies

711-6

10/1

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

Tracked leaders early, mid-division in 6th halfway, good progress to lead 3 out, ridden before 2 out, strongly pressed last, joined run-in, narrowly headed and held closing stages op 17/2

3^rd

5 ½

Bearwithmenow

610-8

5/1

T: J P FlavinJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Led briefly, tracked leaders after 1st, 3rd halfway, close up from 8th, led 4 out, headed next, ridden in 2nd after 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on one pace op 4/1

4^th

1 ¼

Da Big Fella

910-3

9/1

T: Eamon CourtneyJ: J J Slevin

Prominent, disputed at times, 4th 4 out, ridden after 3 out, no impression before next, kept on one pace tchd 10/1

5^th

3 ¼

Goodnightngodbless

1011-7

7/1

T: J MotherwayJ: C G O'Dwyer (7)

Mid-division early, closer in 5th halfway, ridden after 3 out, no extra 2 out, kept on one pace op 15/2

6^th

Four Country Roads

910-0

40/1

T: B McMahonJ: D Moloney (7)

Mid-division, ridden and no impression before 3 out, soon no extra op 22/1

7^th

1 ¼

Eddies Pride

910-3

7/1

T: N LeeJ: Gary Noonan (5)

Held up towards rear, ridden in 7th 3 out, soon no impression op 6/1

8^th

Secret Cargo

912-0

33/1

T: P FentonJ: Niall Moore (7)

Towards rear, slow 8th, ridden and no extra before 3 out op 22/1

9^th

Mahler Appeal

710-10

5/1

T: G J PowerJ: Sean Flanagan

Soon prominent, led and disputed after 1st, headed and mistake 4 out, ridden and no extra next tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2

Also Ran

Mansoline

710-13

16/1

T: B McMahonJ: Phillip Enright

Held up, fell 4th op 18/1 tchd 20/1

Larkfield Legacy

910-0

66/1

T: R P RathJ: Tom Kelly (7)

Always towards rear, ridden and no impression before 3 out, soon no extra, rear and jumped left 2 out, soon pulled up op 80/1

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Non-Runners

Baldur's Gate¹⁸

Weight: 11-5| Age: 8

T: Miss D O'Shea J: Rachael Blackmore

Aodhan May¹

Weight: 10-13| Age: 7

T: C Byrnes J: Philip Byrnes

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.25Pl:€1.10, €3.40, €2.00EX:€34.70Trifecta:€231.80Tricast:€107.19SF:€25.94

Forecasts

Positive Thinker (9/4), Aodhan May (7/2), Baldur's Gate (4/1), Bearwithmenow (5/1), Mahler Appeal (5/1), Goodnightngodbless (7/1), Eddies Pride (7/1), Da Big Fella (9/1), Earths Furies (10/1), Mansoline (16/1), Secret Cargo (33/1), Four Country Roads (40/1), Larkfield Legacy (66/1)

POSITIVE THINKER has been holding his form commendably in handicap hurdles and staying chases could bring out more in him so he gets the vote over Aodhan May, Goodnightngodbless and Eddies Pride.

POSITIVE THINKER (IRE)
AODHAN MAY (IRE)
GOODNIGHTNGODBLESS (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €6,600.002nd: €2,200.003rd: €1,099.004th: €550.005th: €330.006th: €220.00