1:30 Thurles (IRE) 23 Dec 2012
Horse & Jockey Hotel Hurdle (Listed Race)
2m Heavy 9 hurdles
1st
€17,875 2nd
€5,225 3rd
€2,475 4th
€825
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 | 1112 | 149 | 75 | 144 | – | ||||
| b g Montjeu (IRE) - Midnight Angel (GER) (Acatenango) | ||||||||||
| Close up, soon settled in 2nd, closed on outer to lead narrowly 3 out, driven clear between last 2, pressed and kept on well from last (op 8-13 tchd 4-6 & 1-2) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 112 | 136 | 63 | 132 | – | ||||
| b g Gold Well - Tender Return (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Soon tracked leaders in 3rd, still going well in rear of quartet into straight, switched left to challenge 2 out, soon struggling to get on terms, kept on well from last, always held (op 7-4 tchd 13-8 & 15-8) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 1013 | 129 | 59 | 128 | – | |||||
| b g Chevalier (IRE) - Jumbo Romance (IRE) (Tagula) | ||||||||||
| Led, slight mistake 5 out, headed 3 out, ridden and no impression from 2 out, kept on well under pressure from last (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form shown, that gelding was having its first run back last time after a long break in very testing conditions and ran disappointingly; he added that his horses had been running very poorly at the time but they seem to have turned the corner now.) (op 12-1 tchd 18-1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 112 p | 112 | 49 | 124 | – | ||||
| b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Alpha Style (GER) (Saddlers' Hall) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear of quartet, pushed along in 3rd 3 out, ridden and no impression from next (op 20-1 tchd 25-1) | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 1:30:48 Winning time: 4m 33.40s (slow by 46.40s) Total SP: 111%
- Non-runners: Edeymi (declared in error)
- 1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Midnight Game) 1st breeder: Newsells Park Stud
- 2nd owner: Mrs W Harney (Joxer)
- 3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Arnaud)
- Tote win: €1.30 Ex: €1.80 CSF: €2.03
