16:38 Thurles
Thursday 5 March 2026
All13:5814:2814:5815:3016:0516:3817:13
EASYFIX Equine Handicap Hurdle
- 4YO plus  |  2m 6f 198y  |  Soft to Heavy  |  13 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 16:40Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 6m 46.30s
T:Â E GriffinJ:Â Ricky Doyle
Led in at start, mid-division, good progress after 3 out and led before next, pressed and narrowly headed before last, soon ridden and rider lost whip, joined leader run-in, kept on best to lead on line op 4/1
T:Â Eamon CourtneyJ:Â Carl Millar (5)
Mid-division, good progress from 3 out and pushed along in 2nd before next, ridden and switched to inner before last, soon led narrowly, joined run-in and headed on line op 8/1
T:Â Jonathan SweeneyJ:Â Philip Donovan (3)
Towards rear, not fluent 4th, 9th from 3 out and progress into 6th before next, ridden in 4th before last and kept on into 3rd run-in tchd 11/1
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Keith Donoghue
Tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, pushed along and dropped to 5th before 2 out where jumped right, soon ridden and kept on again into moderate 4th run-in op 11/1
T:Â S NevilleJ:Â J J Slevin
Led early, headed after 2nd, raced in 2nd, pushed along and lost place approaching straight, 9th 2 out, kept on again into moderate 5th run-in op 16/1 tchd 10/1
T:Â T HoganJ:Â Michael Kenneally (5)
Raced in rear, not fluent at times, mistake 4th, went 12th after 7th, good progress after 3 out and ridden in 3rd from next, no impression on principals before last and weakened run-in op 6/1
T:Â P O'FlynnJ:Â Darragh O'Keeffe
Mid-division, not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along and lost place, ridden and kept on same pace from 2 out tchd 11/1
T:Â G P CromwellJ:Â Mr B M Coonan (7)
Mid-division on inner, pushed along approaching straight and soon ridden, no extra and kept on same pace from 2 out op 28/1
T:Â B ConnellJ:Â Sean Flanagan
Prominent, led after 2nd and soon went clear, pushed along and reduced advantage approaching straight, headed before 2 out, soon no extra and weakened op 6/1 tchd 11/2
T:Â E McNamaraJ:Â Calum Hogan (5)
Mid-division, not fluent 4 out and soon dropped towards ridden, ridden from 3 out and soon no extra, tailed off op 33/1
Also Ran
T:Â M FaheyJ:Â Thomas O'Connor (7)
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, lost place and weakened from 3 out, no extra in 10th when mistake 2 out, pulled up before last op 7/2
T:Â Edward F PowerJ:Â Phillip Enright
Mid-division, not fluent 5 out, again not fluent 4 out and soon dropped towards rear, ridden and no extra from 3 out, pulled up before 2 out op 11/1 tchd 14/1
T:Â P J RothwellJ:Â Tiernan Power Roche (3)
Always towards rear, not fluent 7th and dropped to rear, detached from 5 out and pulled up before next op 50/1
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Money Heist52
Weight: 11-9|Â Â Age: 9
T: Gary McGill  J: Eoin Staples
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:€4.60Pl:€1.50, €2.40, €5.60EX:€38.70Trifecta:€239.80Tricast:€307.19SF:€38.25
Forecasts
Lough Nigara (7/2), Jupiter Du Gite (9/2), Can Happen (11/2), Low Style (13/2), Oaks Soldier (9/1), Jisco Du Brem (10/1), Priory Park (10/1), Bergamasquo (12/1), Brideswell Lad (12/1), A Nod To Getaway (12/1), Money Heist (12/1), My Good Pal (25/1), It's Not His Fault (28/1), Game And Glory (66/1)
OAKS SOLDIER shaped better than the result when fourth around 2m here a fortnight ago and he gets the verdict with the longer trip likely to suit. Lough Nigara is running consistently well at present and should be in the mix again, whilst Bergamasquo rates as a likely improver on handicap bow.
- OAKS SOLDIER (IRE)
- LOUGH NIGARA (IRE)
- BERGAMASQUO (FR)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,399.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00
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