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Bobbyjo Day February 21st Handicap Hurdle
- 4YO plus  |  2m 4f 55y  |  Soft to Heavy (Heavy in places)  |  10 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 15:33Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 5m 34.60s
T:Â E M O'SullivanJ:Â Michael Kenneally (7)
Mid-division on outer, headway 3 out, went 2nd entering straight, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, stayed on well under pressure run-in op 9/2 tchd 10/3
T:Â Tom DreaperJ:Â Keith Donoghue
Prominent, ridden in close 3rd 2 out, soon 2nd, kept on same pace in 2nd run-in op 13/8
T:Â P T FoleyJ:Â Sean O'Keeffe
Prominent, disputed lead from 8th, led 3 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon 3rd, kept on one pace in 3rd run-in
T:Â B ConnellJ:Â Sean Flanagan
Mid-division, ridden in 7th entering straight, went moderate 5th 2 out, 4th at last, no extra op 8/1
T:Â P T FoleyJ:Â Alex Harvey
Towards rear, headway into 4th entering straight, soon ridden, no impression on leaders 2 out, 5th at last, no extra tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1
T:Â M MagnussenJ:Â Philip Donovan (3)
Rear of mid-division, headway into 5th and pushed along entering straight, soon ridden, 6th 2 out, no impression tchd 10/1
T:Â C O'ConnellJ:Â Patrick M O'Brien (5)
In rear, slight mistake 2nd, ridden in moderate 8th entering straight, no impression tchd 80/1
T:Â K ThorntonJ:Â Daniel King
Tracked leaders, ridden in 6th entering straight, weakened op 22/1
Also Ran
T:Â Colm MurphyJ:Â Ross Berry (7)
Tracked leaders, pushed along 4 out, soon ridden and weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 18/1
T:Â J P FaheyJ:Â Peter Smithers (7)
Led, joined from 8th, ridden and headed 3 out, weakened quickly, pulled up before 2 out op 20/1 tchd 22/1
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Non-Runners
10
Keiths Boy25
Weight: 11-0|Â Â Age: 5
T: S Fahey  J: Ben Kennedy
NR
7
Lough Nigara22
Weight: 11-3|Â Â Age: 9
T: E Griffin  J: Ricky Doyle
WD
11
Wakey Wakey Man19
Weight: 10-5|Â Â Age: 6
T: C Collins  J: Jordan Gainford
NR
12
Sock It To Me22
Weight: 10-3|Â Â Age: 5
T: P J Rothwell  J: Non Runner
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€3.63Pl:€1.40, €1.10, €2.20EX:€8.20Trifecta:€64.90Tricast:€38.22SF:€7.54
Forecasts
Folly Master (2/1), Themanintheanorak (7/2), Lough Nigara (9/2), Wakey Wakey Man (13/2), Moylussa (17/2), Low Style (10/1), Keiths Boy (12/1), Cathryns Ruby (14/1), Elusive Guy (16/1), Miss Mini Bee (20/1), Sarandon (22/1), Sock It To Me (25/1), Shanroe Nancy (33/1), Patsy's Pride (66/1)
THEMANINTHEANORAK made a very pleasing start to his handicap career when second here in November and this bumper winner has a very workable mark to exploit. Lough Nigara was better than ever at Punchestown so has to be feared, along with Folly Master.
- THEMANINTHEANORAK (IRE)
- LOUGH NIGARA (IRE)
- FOLLY MASTER (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €6,899.002nd: €2,300.003rd: €1,150.004th: €575.005th: €345.006th: €230.00
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