13:53 Thurles

Thursday 22 February 2024

All13:5314:2314:5315:2315:5316:2316:53

www.thurlesraces.ie Handicap Chase

Off time: 13:53 | Winning time: 4m 19.80s

1^st

Dancing Jeremy

910-3

9/2

T: J FaheyJ: Donagh Meyler

Chased leaders, 3rd halfway, closer 3 out, pushed along and headway to lead approaching last, ridden and drew clear run-in op 6/1

2^nd

8 ½

Mount Frisco

510-4

11/2

T: J P RyanJ: Daniel King (3)

Led, wandered and ran wide on bend after 4th, 4 lengths clear halfway, reduced advantage after 4 out, pushed along entering straight, ridden and headed approaching last, no impression on winner run-in

3^rd

1 ¼

Hgranca De Thaix

711-9

13/2

T: B ConnellJ: M J M O'Sullivan

Chased leaders, slight mistake 2nd, 4th halfway, closer 3 out, ridden early straight and no impression before last, kept on one pace run-in to go 3rd close home op 9/1

4^th

Sunnyvilla

910-2

28/1

T: D HassettJ: Phillip Enright

Tracked leader, 2nd halfway, travelled well entering straight, 3rd and pushed along approaching last, no extra run-in op 20/1

5^th

Battle Of Ridgeway

610-12

9/2

T: M HassettJ: Sean Flanagan

Towards rear, 7th halfway, some headway 3 out, 4th and pushed along approaching last where slight mistake, ridden and no impression run-in

6^th

The King Of Prs

611-12

5/2f

T: G P CromwellJ: Keith Donoghue

Rear of mid-division, slight mistake 1st, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression in 7th entering straight, no extra from before last op 15/8 tchd 3/1

7^th

Captains Nephew

711-4

4/1

T: P J RothwellJ: Darragh O'Keeffe

Chased leaders, 5th halfway, slight mistake 5th, closer in 4th 3 out, 6th and pushed along early straight, no extra before last, weakened op 9/2

8^th

Espion Du Chenet

1010-5

40/1

T: Louise G LyonsJ: R P Treacy

Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression before 3 out, soon detached, eased in straight, completely tailed off op 50/1 tchd 33/1

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Non-Runners

Willywampus⁶⁷

Weight: 11-0| Age: 7

T: Eamon Courtney J: P J O'Hanlon

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€5.50Pl:€1.60, €1.80, €2.00EX:€21.50Trifecta:€159.50Tricast:€163.41SF:€30.98

Forecasts

The King Of Prs (5/2), Captains Nephew (4/1), Dancing Jeremy (9/2), Battle Of Ridgeway (9/2), Willywampus (5/1), Mount Frisco (11/2), Hgranca De Thaix (13/2), Sunnyvilla (28/1), Espion Du Chenet (40/1)

DANCING JEREMY is given one more chance off what should be a lenient chase mark judged on his improved hurdle efforts this season. Captains Nephew is in a good vein of form and is second choice ahead of Martin Hassett's Battle of Ridgeway.

DANCING JEREMY (IRE)
CAPTAINS NEPHEW (IRE)
BATTLE OF RIDGEWAY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023

Union Park

Weight: 10-2 |Age: 7

J: Darragh O'Keeffe | T: P J Rothwell

2/1

Prize Money

1st: €9,600.002nd: €3,200.003rd: €1,600.004th: €800.005th: €480.006th: €320.00