16:15 Thurles

Saturday 15 March 2025

All13:5514:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:25

Jimmy Neville Memorial Hurdle

  • 5YO plus  |   2m 6f 42y  |   Good (Good to Yielding in places)  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:15  |   Winning time: 5m 35.1s
1st
Horse silk
3
1011-0
11/8f
T: J J HanlonJ: P Hanlon (7)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to dispute before 4 out, led narrowly 4 out, asserted entering straight, slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden, kept on well from last op 6/4 tchd 13/8
2nd
Horse silk
5
2
6/4
T: W P MullinsJ: P Townend
Bumped 1st, close up and disputed at times, ridden in 2nd entering straight, no impression on leader before last where jumped right, kept on same pace op 5/4
3rd
Horse silk
5 ½
4
1011-0
8/1
T: W P MullinsJ: S F O'Keeffe
Held up behind leaders, progress into 3rd entering straight, ridden and disputed 2nd briefly after 2 out, no extra in 3rd before last, kept on one pace op 10/1
4th
Horse silk
12
1
911-0
9/2
T: H De BromheadJ: D J O'Keeffe
Held up, closer in 3rd 3 out, ridden in 4th entering straight, soon no extra op 11/2
5th
Horse silk
57
6
66/1
T: C ByrnesJ: P Byrnes
Held up in rear, ridden and no extra 4 out, weakened and tailed off op 40/1
6th
Horse silk
13
5
80/1
T: James Andrew FaheyJ: A P Kelly (5)
Led and disputed, jumped left 1st, slight mistake 2nd, jumped slightly left at times after, headed approaching 4 out, no extra next, weakened and tailed off tchd 66/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:€2.38Pl:€1.10, €1.20EX:€4.20Trifecta:€10.80SF:€4.04

Forecasts

Hewick (11/8), Asterion Forlonge (6/4), Amirite (9/2), Kilcruit (8/1), Aodhan May (66/1), Typical Thomas (80/1)

Verdict

High-class veterans ASTRERION FORLONGE and Hewick can dominate this conditions hurdle, with a narrow preference for the former.

  1. ASTERION FORLONGE (FR)
  2. HEWICK (IRE)
  3. KILCRUIT (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024
Shannon Royale
Weight: 11-5  |Age: 6
9/4

Prize Money

1st: €7,200.002nd: €2,399.003rd: €1,200.004th: €600.005th: €361.006th: €240.00
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