15:40 Thurles

Thursday 9 March 2006

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Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle (Grade 2)

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 1  |   2m 4f  |   Good to Yielding  |   9 Runners  |   Unknown  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: -  |   Winning time: -
1st
Horse silk
1
11/10
T: C ByrnesJ: Andrew J McNamara
Tracked leaders in 4th, improved inside to 3rd 3 out, 2nd after 2 out, led before last, kept on well, comfortably
3rd
Horse silk
5
9
16/1
T: C F SwanJ: D J Casey
Prominent, 2nd from 5th, lost place before 3 out, 5th before next, kept on under pressure
T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: B J Geraghty
Led, clear halfway, reduced advantage when slight mistake 5 out, strongly pressed 3 out, headed next, soon weakened

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
3
66/1
T: P O BradyJ: D F O'Regan
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened from 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
F
Horse silk
10
9/2
T: D O'ConnellJ: D N Russell
2nd early, 3rd halfway, close up when fell 5 out

Non-Runners

6
Horse silk
Pedrobob (IRE)
Weight: 11-3|  Age: 8
T: A Mullins  J: Ruby Walsh
NR

Forecasts

Mounthenry (IRE) (11/10), Sir Overbury (9/2), Knight Legend (IRE) (8/1), One Cool Cookie (IRE) (16/1), Dancing Water (66/1)

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