16:45 Thurles (IRE) 04 Nov 2021
Littleton Handicap Chase
4YO plus
Winner €8,700 - 13 ran
mid-division, 8th 3 out, ridden from next, 5th entering straight, close 3rd at last, disputed lead early run-in, stayed on well to lead narrowly near line, all out
tracked leaders, ridden in 3rd 2 out, 4th on inner when checked on bend entering straight, close 4th at last, disputed lead early run-in, stayed on well, headed near line
in rear, moderate 11th 3 out, ridden next, headway into 6th at last, kept on without threatening in 3rd inside final furlong, never nearer
mid-division, headway into 5th 3 out, went 2nd entering straight, ridden in close 2nd at last, no extra inside final furlong
tracked leaders on outer, ridden in 5th 2 out, 3rd briefly entering straight, 5th and mistake at last, no extra
mid-division, pushed along in 6th 2 out, ridden before last, no impression
rear of mid-division, 9th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression
in rear, 10th 3 out, soon ridden and no impression
disputed lead, bumped 2nd, led 3 out, travelling well next, ridden and pressed before last, narrow lead when hampered by loose horse and blundered badly at last, not recover and weakened run-in
tracked leaders on inner, ridden in 7th 3 out, weakened
disputed lead, headed and under pressure 3 out, 2nd when mistake and unseated rider 2 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Yielding | 13 | Crossed My Mind | 8 | 11 3 | 116 | 4U21-8P | 233 days | A L Moore (58 miles) | Niall Madden | 11/ 1 | 4:43.80 | |
| 2019 | Yielding | 12 | Everlastingpromise | 5 | 11 2 | 115 | 807712 | 14 days | E Bolger (41 miles) | Donal McInerney | 5/ 4 | 4:41.00 | |
| 2018 | Good to Firm | 10 | Jaunty Thor | 8 | 11 1 | 105 | 221151 | 2 days | G Elliott (148 miles) | Davy Russell | 5/ 2 | 4:25.80 | |
| 2017 | Yielding | 10 | Eiri Na Casca | 8 | 10 13 | 112 | 132149 | 28 days | D Hogan (27 miles) | Denis Hogan | 6/ 1 | 4:36.70 |