18:40 Thurles (IRE) 19 Dec 2021
Horse & Jockey Hotel Rated Novice Hurdle
4YO plus
Winner €8,700 - 5 ran
tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, 3rd when bad mistake next, slight mistake 4 out, 2nd 3 out and disputed lead after next, headed narrowly early run-in, ridden to lead final 50 yards, kept on well
led at steady pace, headed 4th, dropped to 4th before 8th, headway entering straight and disputed lead after 2 out, ridden and led early run-in, headed 50 yards out, no impression on winner
tracked leaders, 2nd after 5th, led 5 out, r and headed after 2 out, 3rd and no impression before last, no extra
held up in rear, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, 4th and kept on one pace run-in
tracked leader, led 4th, headed 5 out, pushed along and dropped to 4th entering straight, no impression after 2 out, no extra run-in
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Soft | 10 | Frontal Assault | 5 | 11 8 | - | 235-242 | 31 days | G Elliott (148 miles) | Jack Kennedy | 2/ 1 | 6:27.80 | |
| 2020 | Yielding | 8 | Royal Thief | 6 | 11 10 | - | 33-613 | 50 days | H De Bromhead (50 miles) | Hugh Morgan | 7/ 2 | 6:08.10 | |
| 2018 | Good | 8 | Plan Of Attack | 5 | 11 3 | - | 333461 | 22 days | H De Bromhead (50 miles) | Mr B O'Neill | 7/ 2 | 5:45.30 | |
| 2017 | Heavy | 7 | Dom Dolo | 4 | 11 4 | - | 51 | 28 days | A Fleming (58 miles) | Denis O'Regan | 10/ 3 | 6:07.60 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 4 | Teacher's Pet | 5 | 11 4 | - | 213112 | 15 days | J P Dempsey (58 miles) | Luke Dempsey | 15/ 8 | 6:04.80 | |
| 2015 | Soft - Heavy | 6 | Seabass | 12 | 11 3 | - | 30625-0 | 14 days | T M Walsh (58 miles) | Ms K Walsh | 20/ 1 | 5:52.70 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 4 | Kauto Grand Mogol | 6 | 11 7 | - | 213-214 | 28 days | Miss Liz Doyle (79 miles) | B O'Connell | 9/ 10 | 6:08.20 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 8 | Los Amigos | 6 | 11 3 | - | 8924-12 | 36 days | J Dreaper (148 miles) | Keith Donoghue | 7/ 4 | 5:34.80 |
