Full Result 1.33 Thurles (IRE) | 13 February 2024

Horse & Jockey Beginners Chase

(5yo+) (2m70yds) 2m½f Soft To Heavy 10 fences

1st €6,490 2nd €2,090 3rd €990 4th €440 5th €220 6th €110

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Zanahiyr (IRE) 7/4F Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott	7	1112 tp	–	109	146	–
ch g Nathaniel (IRE) - Zariyna (IRE) (Marju)
Didn't always jump with fluency, pressed leader, joined leader 2nd, clear with one other before 4th, led 2 out, ridden and headed before last, stayed on and led again run-in, pushed out (op 13/8 tchd 15/8)

2 ½	1. Aspire Tower (IRE) 5/2 Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	8	1112	–	108	145	–
b g Born To Sea (IRE) - Red Planet (Pivotal)
Led, joined 2nd, clear with one other before 4th, mistake 4 out, headed 2 out, led again going best before last, ridden and headed run-in, kept on but no match for winner (op 10/3)

3 15 [15½]	5. Figaroc (FR) 25/1 Brian Hayes W P Mullins	Brian Hayes W P Mullins	9	1112	–	89	130	–
br g Masterstroke (USA) - Oxyna (FR) (High Yield)
Jumped left on occasions, in touch with leaders, went modest third after 4 out, mistake 2 out, kept on, no match for first two

4 2¾ [18¼]	6. Mighty Tom (IRE) 6/1 Danny Gilligan ⁵ Cian Collins	Danny Gilligan ⁵ Cian Collins	9	117	–	85	127	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Polly Anthus (Kahyasi)
Towards rear but in touch with leaders, headway after 4 out, went modest fourth when jumped slightly left 2 out, kept on (tchd 11/2)

5 11 [29¼]	8. Pinkerton (IRE) 7/2 Sam Ewing Noel Meade	Sam Ewing Noel Meade	8	1112 t	–	71	116	–
br g Ocovango - Mistress Pope (IRE) (Catcher In The Rye)
Didn't always jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, mistake 4 out, soon weakened, struck into (vet said gelding had struck into his off fore) (op 3/1 tchd 11/4 and 18/5)

6 ½ [29¾]	4. Feu Du Bresil (FR) 7/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	9	1112	–	70	116	–
b g Blue Bresil (FR) - Polyfleur (FR) (Poliglote)
Didn't always jump with fluency, prominent, mistake 1st, prominent behind clear leaders before 4th, lost ground when mistake and pecked on landing 5 out, weakened 2 out, tired jump last (tchd 15/2)

7 3¾ [33½]	2. Ballywilliam Boy (IRE) 100/1 Darragh O'Keeffe Michael Hourigan	Darragh O'Keeffe Michael Hourigan	9	1112	–	65	112	–
b g Vita Venturi (IRE) - Safety Recue (IRE) (Safety Catch)
Took keen hold, didn't always jump with fluency, towards rear but in touch with leaders early, pecked on landing 5 out, weakened after 4 out (jockey said gelding made a slight mistake at second fence)

8 36 [69½]	7. One Way Traffic (IRE) 250/1 Phillip Enright Oliver McKiernan	Phillip Enright Oliver McKiernan	7	1112	–	16	76	–
b g Mustameet (USA) - Mill House Girl (IRE) (Basanta)
Always behind, tailed off when not fluent 2 out (tchd 300/1)

9 17 [86½]	3. Burru (IRE) 200/1 J J Slevin Bernard Martin Crowley	J J Slevin Bernard Martin Crowley	6	1112 h	–	–	59	–
b g Notnowcato - Palm Sur (IRE) (Urban Ocean)
Slowly away, didn't jump well, raced in last and detached throughout (op 150/1)

9 ran Off time: 1:33:24 Winning time: 4m 17.30s (slow by 13.90s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Bective Stud (Zanahiyr) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: Robcour (Aspire Tower)
3rd owner: Mrs S Ricci (Figaroc)
Tote win: €2.70 PL: €1.20 €1.30 €4.30 Ex: €6.70 CSF: €7.08 Trifecta: €71.70

1:33 Thurles (IRE) 13 Feb 2024

Horse & Jockey Beginners Chase