17:00 Tipperary

Tuesday 18 April 2023

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Tipperary Handicap Chase (0-109)

  • 5YO plus  |   2m 7f 135y  |   Good to Yielding  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:00  |   Winning time: 6m 10.0s
1st
Horse silk
4
9/4f
T: M J McDonaghJ: S F O'Keeffe
Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, close up briefly after 4 out, 3rd and slight mistake 3 out, ridden before straight, stayed on to challenge last, disputed run-in, edged ahead closing stages op 11/4
2nd
Horse silk
nk
3
10/1
T: E M O'SullivanJ: Miss M O'Sullivan (5)
Tracked leaders early, mid-division in 6th halfway, good progress to lead 3 out, ridden before 2 out, strongly pressed last, joined run-in, narrowly headed and held closing stages op 17/2
3rd
Horse silk
5 ½
9
5/1
T: J P FlavinJ: D J O'Keeffe
Led briefly, tracked leaders after 1st, 3rd halfway, close up from 8th, led 4 out, headed next, ridden in 2nd after 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on one pace op 4/1
4th
Horse silk
1 ¼
10
9/1
T: Eamon CourtneyJ: J J Slevin
Prominent, disputed at times, 4th 4 out, ridden after 3 out, no impression before next, kept on one pace tchd 10/1
5th
Horse silk
3 ¼
2
7/1
T: J MotherwayJ: C G O'Dwyer (7)
Mid-division early, closer in 5th halfway, ridden after 3 out, no extra 2 out, kept on one pace op 15/2
6th
Horse silk
16
12
40/1
T: B McMahonJ: D Moloney (7)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression before 3 out, soon no extra op 22/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ¼
11
7/1
T: N LeeJ: G B Noonan (5)
Held up towards rear, ridden in 7th 3 out, soon no impression op 6/1
8th
Horse silk
2
1
33/1
T: P FentonJ: Niall Moore (7)
Towards rear, slow 8th, ridden and no extra before 3 out op 22/1
9th
Horse silk
¾
8
5/1
T: G J PowerJ: S W Flanagan
Soon prominent, led and disputed after 1st, headed and mistake 4 out, ridden and no extra next tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2

Also Ran

F
Horse silk
7
710-13
16/1
T: B McMahonJ: P T Enright
Held up, fell 4th op 18/1 tchd 20/1
PU
Horse silk
13
66/1
T: R P RathJ: T Joseph Kelly (7)
Always towards rear, ridden and no impression before 3 out, soon no extra, rear and jumped left 2 out, soon pulled up op 80/1

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6
Horse silk
Aodhan May1
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 7
T: C Byrnes  J: P Byrnes
NR
5
Horse silk
Baldur's Gate18
Weight: 11-5|  Age: 8
T: Miss D O'Shea  J: Rachael Blackmore
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€3.25Pl:€1.10, €3.40, €2.00EX:€34.70Trifecta:€231.80Tricast:€107.19SF:€25.94

Forecasts

Positive Thinker (9/4), Aodhan May (7/2), Baldur's Gate (4/1), Bearwithmenow (5/1), Mahler Appeal (5/1), Goodnightngodbless (7/1), Eddies Pride (7/1), Da Big Fella (9/1), Earths Furies (10/1), Mansoline (16/1), Secret Cargo (33/1), Four Country Roads (40/1), Larkfield Legacy (66/1)

Verdict

POSITIVE THINKER has been holding his form commendably in handicap hurdles and staying chases could bring out more in him so he gets the vote over Aodhan May, Goodnightngodbless and Eddies Pride.

  1. POSITIVE THINKER (IRE)
  2. AODHAN MAY (IRE)
  3. GOODNIGHTNGODBLESS (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: €6,600.002nd: €2,200.003rd: €1,099.004th: €550.005th: €330.006th: €220.00

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