16:05 Cork

Monday 5 April 2021

All13:5014:2515:0015:3516:0516:4017:1517:50

John Thomas McNamara Series Maiden Hunters Chase

  • 5YO plus  |   3m  |   Good (Good to Yielding in places)  |   14 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:05  |   Winning time: 6m 29.4s
1st
Horse silk
14
5/6f
T: S SpillaneJ: Mr J Hurley (2)
Led, soon joined, a little keen, led again travelling smoothly straight, slight mistake 3 out, pushed out to assert and stayed on well run-in tchd 10/11
2nd
Horse silk
4
4
50/1
T: R O'SullivanJ: Mr T P Harney (4)
Prominent, a little keen, on terms 8th, not fluent 5 out, narrowly headed straight, one pace from last tchd 40/1 and tchd 66/1
3rd
Horse silk
6 ½
10
18/1
T: S DoyleJ: Mr P Rogan (4)
Prominent, disputed 4th after 8th, headway and effort straight, one pace from 2 out op 20/1
4th
Horse silk
2 ¾
5
16/1
T: S DoyleJ: Mr L P Gilligan
Mid-division early, slight mistake 1st and at times after, 12th after 8th, some headway but no impression approaching straight, kept on without threatening from 3 out op 25/1
5th
Horse silk
¾
1
66/1
T: Caroline MccaldinJ: Mr D N Nevin (4)
Waited with towards rear, some headway and not fluent 4 out, soon no impression, kept on without threatening from 3 out op 80/1
6th
Horse silk
3 ¼
3
10/3
T: Patrick TurleyJ: Mr C Abernethy (2)
Waited with, disputed 10th after 8th, closed and effort from before straight, one pace from 2 out op 7/2 tchd 3/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ¼
12
40/1
T: S DoyleJ: Mr J W Hendrick (2)
Waited with, 13th after 8th, not fluent 10th, headway to chase leaders 4 out, one pace from 2 out, mistake last op 33/1
8th
Horse silk
22
8
712-2
22/1
T: Ciaran MurphyJ: Mr A Murphy
Chased leaders, slightly slow 3rd, not fluent 4th, disputed 7th after 8th, no impression and mistake 3 out, impeded 2 out and weakened op 16/1
9th
Horse silk
18
11
80/1
T: S NolanJ: Mr H O'Neill (4)
Chased leaders, 9th after 8th, pushed along from 5 out, no extra approaching next op 40/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
2
80/1
T: Peter MaherJ: Mr S Cavanagh
Mid-division early, disputed 7th after 8th, no impression approaching straight, soon no extra and pulled up before last tchd 66/1
F
Horse silk
6
812-2
14/1
T: J J CostelloJ: Mr C J Costello (4)
Slightly impeded start, chased leaders, a little keen, disputed 4th after 8th, no impression when fell 2 out op 12/1 tchd 16/1
PU
Horse silk
7
1012-2
200/1
T: W J McLernonJ: Mr J W Hannon
Soon tracked leaders, 6th after 8th, lost position and pushed along 10th, no extra from 5 out, pulled up before 3 out op 150/1
PU
Horse silk
9
9/2
T: Patrick TurleyJ: Mr P C Bannon (2)
Prominent, a little keen, soon disputed lead, slightly slow 8th, headed and slight mistake 10th, soon close up again, no extra and pulled up before 3 out op 4/1
UR
Horse silk
13
150/1
T: N C KellyJ: Mr D J Scullion (4)
Waited with, slight mistake 7th, disputed 10th after 8th, travelling smoothly and headway straight, disputed 3rd when mistake and unseated rider 2 out op 100/1

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Non-Runners

17
Horse silk
Vaucelet170
Weight: 12-2|  Age: 6
T: D M Christie  J: Reserve 3
NR
16
Horse silk
Flurry Yeats16
Weight: 12-2|  Age: 7
T: Patrick J Hassett  J: Reserve 2
NR
15
Horse silk
Ajijic39
Weight: 12-2|  Age: 12
T: T Leonard  J: Reserve 1
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€1.50Pl:€1.02, €8.10, €4.30EX:€38.40Trifecta:€234.50SF:€68.19

Forecasts

Wrong Direction (5/6), Dento Des Obeaux (10/3), Tareeshar (9/2), Flurry Yeats (7/1), Vaucelet (8/1), Heydour (14/1), Fiston Du Mou (16/1), Texas Gold (18/1), Subset (22/1), Tout Paris (40/1), Easca Mor (50/1), Ballyearl (66/1), The Lying King (80/1), Change Your Story (80/1), Ajijic (150/1), William Tyndale (150/1), Mr Cosmos (200/1)

Verdict

WRONG DIRECTION couldn't justify support at Gowran last time but, if he's back on his game, he should have too much for some moderate opposition. Stablemates Dento Des Obeaux and Tareeshar both arrive on the back of good placed efforts, though they'll likely need to improve to land this.

  1. WRONG DIRECTION (IRE)
  2. DENTO DES OBEAUX (FR)
  3. TAREESHAR (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020
Casey Jem
Weight: 11-9  |Age: 5
9/2

Prize Money

1st: €6,600.002nd: €2,200.003rd: €1,100.004th: €550.005th: €330.006th: €220.00

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