15:20 Clonmel

Thursday 11 January 2024

All12:2513:0013:3514:1014:4515:2015:55

Lisronagh Handicap Hurdle (80-95)

Off time: 15:25 | Winning time: 4m 50.90s

1^st

Always Enchanting

711-2

9/2

T: E J O'GradyJ: Mark McDonagh (3)

Mid-division, progress into 5th after 3 out, disputed travelling well early straight, led narrowly before 2 out, asserted before last, easily op 7/2

2^nd

Robindevidastar

911-5

11/2

T: P J RothwellJ: P J O'Hanlon (3)

Led, ridden and joined early straight, headed before 2 out, under pressure in 3rd 2 out, kept on same pace to go 2nd run-in op 5/1

3^rd

1 ½

A Nod To Getaway

711-2

11/2

T: P O'FlynnJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, improved to dispute early straight, ridden and narrowly headed before 2 out, no extra before last, dropped to 3rd run-in

4^th

2 ¼

Beeverstown Place

711-10

17/2

T: M A CahillJ: Niall Moore (7)

Held up towards rear early, pushed along briefly after 3rd, mid-division halfway, ridden in 7th and no impression entering straight, moderate 5th last, kept on one pace tchd 8/1

5^th

Coillte Aris

611-10

3/1f

T: S G CareyJ: Keith Donoghue

Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 5th entering straight, no impression in 4th 2 out, kept on one pace op 9/2

6^th

Chosen Shant

811-4

6/1

T: Ciaran MurphyJ: E Walsh

Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression before straight, soon no extra op 9/1

7^th

8 ½

Johnny Cakes

511-7

33/1

T: P J RothwellJ: J P O'Sullivan (3)

Towards rear for most, never a factor op 16/1

8^th

Must Be Dreaming

712-0

7/1

T: G AhernJ: J J Slevin

Mid-division early, towards rear halfway, ridden into 6th before straight, no extra before 2 out op 17/2

9^th

5 ½

Take A Punt

1110-13

80/1

T: Brendan WalshJ: Danny Gilligan (5)

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden in 4th entering straight, soon no extra, weakened op 66/1

Also Ran

On The Banks

611-5

20/1

T: R TynerJ: Phillip Enright

Tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, slight mistake 3 out, soon no extra and weakened, pulled up before last op 12/1

Aegirine

511-3

20/1

T: E M O'SullivanJ: M J M O'Sullivan

Held up early, closer and tracked leaders at 2nd, 6th halfway, ridden and no extra before straight, weakened and pulled up before 2 out op 22/1

Better Choice

410-9

80/1

T: P J RothwellJ: Simon Torrens

Mid-division early, towards rear before halfway, slight mistake 5th and ridden, weakened next, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out op 40/1

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Non-Runners

Be My Hero¹⁶

Weight: 11-4| Age: 9

T: G Elliott J: Jack Kennedy

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€6.30Pl:€1.90, €2.10, €1.80EX:€34.00Trifecta:€173.50Tricast:€145.15SF:€30.43

Forecasts

Coillte Aris (3/1), Always Enchanting (9/2), Be My Hero (9/2), Robindevidastar (11/2), A Nod To Getaway (11/2), Chosen Shant (6/1), Must Be Dreaming (7/1), Beeverstown Place (17/2), Aegirine (20/1), On The Banks (20/1), Johnny Cakes (33/1), Take A Punt (80/1), Better Choice (80/1)

Lots with chances but Gordon Elliott's consistent BE MY HERO is taken to gain a deserved breakthrough success after a run of good efforts. Chosen Shant is rated next best on the back of a good Naas third, with Always Enchanting weighted to have a say too.

BE MY HERO (IRE)
CHOSEN SHANT (IRE)
ALWAYS ENCHANTING

Previous Winners

2023

Premier Queen

Weight: 11-13 |Age: 7

J: Kieren Buckley | T: Mrs P Dobbs

10/1

Prize Money

1st: €6,000.002nd: €2,000.003rd: €1,000.004th: €499.005th: €299.006th: €200.00