Full Result 2.30 Thurles (IRE) | 23 November 2023

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(80-109, 4yo+) (2m4f138yds) 2m4½f Yielding To Soft 12 hurdles

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	15. Ragin Cajun (IRE) 14/1 Danny Gilligan ⁵ Matthew J Smith	Danny Gilligan ⁵ Matthew J Smith	10	1013 tb	99	96	103	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Dipp In The Dark (IRE) (Presenting)
Didn't always jump with fluency, soon towards rear of midfield, headway when switched right before 3 out, prominent before straight, led going best before last, soon clear, pushed out, comfortably (tchd 12/1)

2 5	9. Ishan (FR) 15/2 Phillip Enright S Curling	Phillip Enright S Curling	5	118	103	95	99	–
b g Voiladenuo (FR) - Roziana (FR) (Russian Blue)
Midfield, in touch with leaders after 4th, went second before straight, lost second when ridden after 2 out, went second again but no chance with winner run-in, kept on (op 7/1 tchd 9/1)

3 ¾ [5¾]	10. Clonbury Bridge (IRE) 25/1 Benjamin P Kennedy ⁷ J P Dempsey	Benjamin P Kennedy ⁷ J P Dempsey	7	110 tb	102	93	97	–
br g Presenting - Ballycloven Oscar (IRE) (Oscar)
Led, headed and prominent after 1st, pressed leaders before straight, not fluent 2 out, kept on when switched right after last, went third towards finish (op 33/1)

4 3 [8¾]	5. The Banger Doyle (IRE) 9/4F Aidan Kelly ⁵ John Queally	Aidan Kelly ⁵ John Queally	7	116	106	94	98	–
ch g Windsor Knot (IRE) - Knockcroghery (IRE) (Pelder)
Didn't jump well, took keen hold, prominent, led after 1st, headed and raced in second when not fluent 2nd, led again before straight, headed before last, weakened and lost two places run-in (op 3/1)

5 4½ [13¼]	11. Lizlucky (IRE) 20/1 Michael O'Sullivan Patrick T Foley	Michael O'Sullivan Patrick T Foley	9	117 t	102	86	90	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Thunder Belle (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Towards rear of midfield, headway after 3 out, in touch with leaders before 2 out, no extra after 2 out (op 14/1)

6 5½ [18¾]	16. Goodie Girl (IRE) 11/1 P J O'Hanlon ³ Dermot A McLoughlin	P J O'Hanlon ³ Dermot A McLoughlin	5	110	98	76	80	–
b m Brian Boru - Two Wings (IRE) (Indian Lodge)
Soon towards rear of midfield, headway 4 out, not fluent 3 out, kept on but no impression after 2 out (op 12/1)

7 5 [23¾]	8. Dragon's Pass (IRE) 9/1 Sam Ewing Mrs Denise Foster	Sam Ewing Mrs Denise Foster	7	118	103	76	80	–
b m Dragon Pulse (IRE) - Little Left Girl (IRE) (Salluceva)
Never better than midfield, towards rear when not fluent 3 out, kept on after 2 out (tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1)

8 7½ [31¼]	1. From The Ashes (IRE) 18/1 G B Noonan ⁵ C Byrnes	G B Noonan ⁵ C Byrnes	6	119	109	74	79	–
b g Ocovango - Ballinacraig (IRE) (Craigsteel)
Jumped left on occasions, in rear, hampered by faller 2nd, soon detached, niggled along briefly after 6th, some headway when steadied and mistake 2 out, kept on, never near to challenge

9 ½ [31¾]	6. Ena Baie (FR) 25/1 Charlie O'Dwyer ⁵ Conor O'Dwyer	Charlie O'Dwyer ⁵ Conor O'Dwyer	9	114	104	69	73	–
b m Crillon (FR) - Trema Baie (FR) (Snow Cap)
Didn't always jump with fluency, soon towards rear, mistake 3 out, kept on after 2 out, no impression (op 22/1)

10 3¾ [35½]	4. Hard Rain (IRE) 8/1 J J Slevin Padraig Butler	J J Slevin Padraig Butler	8	1112	107	68	72	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Ballinacraig (IRE) (Craigsteel)
Prominent, weakened gradually after 3 out, mistake last (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

11 shd [35½]	7. Our Bobby (IRE) 11/1 Niall Moore ⁷ John M Burke	Niall Moore ⁷ John M Burke	6	112 h	104	65	69	–
gr g Fairly Ransom (USA) - Brownies Haven (IRE) (Bob Back)
Prominent, mistake 1st, led when not fluent 2nd, not fluent 4 out, headed before straight, weakened quickly before 2 out (op 17/2)

12 19 [54½]	13. Tilloughna (IRE) 12/1 Darragh O'Keeffe David Kenneth Budds	Darragh O'Keeffe David Kenneth Budds	5	116 t	101	42	47	–
b m Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Rock Me Gently (Sulamani)
Prominent early, midfield when not fluent 7th, weakened after 3 out, dropped to rear when not fluent 2 out (op 9/1)

F	2. Penny Jar (IRE) 10/1 Patrick M O'Brien ⁷ Patrick Downey	Patrick M O'Brien ⁷ Patrick Downey	7	117 tp	109	–	–	–
bb g Court Cave (IRE) - Penny Blessing (IRE) (Captain Marvelous)
In rear, fell 2nd (op 9/1 tchd 11/1)

PU	3. Sphagnum (IRE) 20/1 Mark McDonagh ³ J P Broderick	Mark McDonagh ³ J P Broderick	6	1110 tp	108	–	–	–
b g Urban Poet (USA) - Well Bonnie (IRE) (Gold Well)
In touch with leaders early, weakened 7th, dropped to rear when jumped left and not fluent 3 out, soon pulled up (op 25/1 tchd 18/1)

PU	12. On The Tide (IRE) 28/1 Sean O'Keeffe Seamus Neville	Sean O'Keeffe Seamus Neville	5	117	102	–	–	–
b g Beat Hollow - Jopa (IRE) (Beneficial)
In touch with leaders, weakened after 4 out, dropped to rear when pulled up before 2 out (op 25/1 tchd 22/1)

15 ran Off time: 2:30:32 Winning time: 5m 19.30s (slow by 22.80s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: Dark Image (reserve), Hunting Brook (reserve), Light Parade (reserve), West Away (coughing)
1st owner: S Gillen (Ragin Cajun) 1st breeder: S Gillen
2nd owner: Pius Collins (Ishan)
3rd owner: CJ & T Syndicate (Clonbury Bridge)
Tote win: €18.40 PL: €5.60 €2.40 €7.20 Ex: €195.50 CSF: €115.45 Tricast: €2,659.16

2:30 Thurles (IRE) 23 Nov 2023

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