12:55 Thurles
Yielding To SoftSign Up To GavinLynchRacing.com Beginners Chase
- Prize money: £6004.42
- 2m 2f 66y
- 14 runners
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Runners: 14 runners
Type: Chase Turf
Surface: Turf
Weather: Showers
5/1 (Won)
- Win: £9.30
- Place: £2.80
Form: 606-1 D
Last run: 175 days
W: 11st 12lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
Showed some ability in points and is worth considering on his Clonmel handicap hurdle win in the spring; trip and ground should suit and his 101 hurdles rating makes him one of the best of these in theory.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 1 |
23rd Nov 2023 Yielding 2m 0f 46y |
11st 13lb |
Arrives bidding for a hat-trick having defied a summer break on chase debut three weeks ago in a beginners' here; big player back over hurdles and should come on for the run. |
5/2 |
|
1st 2 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
towards rear of midfield, hampered by faller after 1st, mistake 2nd, headway when good jump 7th, pressed leader after 4 out, led going best after 2 out, soon clear, ridden briefly run-in, eased towards finish, comfortably |
5/1 |
|
1st 1 |
11th May 2023 Soft 2m 3f 25y |
11st 13lb |
Showed some ability in points, mildly encouraging maiden run latest but opening mark looks harsh. |
16/1 |
20/1
- Place: £19.20
Form: 76-67P
Last run: 121 days
W: 11st 12lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: 93
Sole win came in a 1m2f Cork handicap in 2021; modest form over fences early in the season; last of eight in a Flat handicap at Tramore in July.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 1 |
21st Nov 2023 Good 2m 4f 194y Class 5 |
12st 0lb |
Irish raider who has very modest 1-34 career strike-rate and has largely been out of form this year; belied 66-1 odds when keeping on to snatch second in recent Thurles beginners' chase (2m2f, soft) but his overall profile remains unconvincing. |
9/1 |
|
2nd 11 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
midfield, towards rear when headway after 4 out, went third when nudged along before last, ridden and went modest second but no chance with winner run-in |
20/1 |
|
8th 3 (5) |
11th Jul 2023 Good 1m 4f 0y |
10st 1lb |
raced in second, pushed along 5f out |
7/1 |
10/1
- Place: £4.50
Form: 021290 D
Last run: 45 days
W: 11st 12lb
5 yo Gelding
OR: —
Two wins in handicaps hurdles, including over 2m3f at Punchestown in June before second at Sligo; down the field since at Galway and Listowel; lack of chasing experience a potential drawback.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15th 17 |
17th Nov 2023 Soft 2m 0f 87y Class 3 |
10st 9lb |
Won handicaps at Downpatrick (2m2f, soft; awarded the race) in April and Punchestown (2m3f) in June before good second at Sligo (2m1f); not so good in his three starts since, making a satisfactory chase debut last time but he now needs to take his form to a new level. |
28/1 |
|
3rd 12 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
held up in rear, some headway when hampered by faller 8th, went third when not fluent 3 out, went second when pushed along home turn, no chance with winner when lost second but kept on run-in |
10/1 |
10/1
Form: 56106- C
Last run: 199 days
W: 11st 12lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: —
Won a handicap hurdle at this venue in March; down the field at Naas later that month after making a crucial mistake two out; unplaced at Tramore in April and absent since.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 4 |
28th Nov 2023 Soft 2m 5f 100y |
11st 12lb |
Won a handicap hurdle at Thurles in March off a modest 87; should be better for his chasing/seasonal debut at Thurles and this longer trip should help his cause. |
10/1 |
|
4th 5 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
soon in touch with leaders, headway after 3 out, no extra after 2 out |
10/1 |
|
6th 9 |
17th Apr 2023 Soft 2m 0f 0y |
11st 6lb |
Got off the mark when winning a Thurles handicap last month, beating Pidoyne, but disappointed at Naas a week later after making a bad mistake; could bounce back, though. |
8/1 |
14/1
Form: 933555 D
Last run: 21 days
W: 11st 12lb
9 yo Gelding
OR: —
Three-time hurdles winner for Philip Hobbs; finished a modest third on three of his four chase starts in Britain; jumped to the left throughout when fifth in a weak beginners' chase at Tramore three weeks ago.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 8 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
jumped left on occasions, didn't always jump with fluency, led and pushed along briefly, soon clear, reduced lead when not fluent 8th, headed after 2 out, lost second and weakened home turn |
14/1 |
|
5th 10 |
12th Oct 2023 Soft 2m 5f 150y |
11st 12lb |
Three-time hurdle winner when trained in UK where he has finished a modest 3rd on three of his four chase starts; needs a return to form. |
12/1 |
|
5th 4 |
23rd Sep 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 4f 0y |
12st 0lb |
pressed leader, weakened before last (usual 2 out) |
25/1 |
14/1
Form: 80-337 D
Last run: 14 days
W: 11st 5lb
10 yo Mare
OR: 94
Won back-to-back handicap hurdles when starting out for this yard last year; promising return when placed at Killarney in August; has run twice over fences, would have a better chance in a handicap.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 2 |
28th Nov 2023 Soft 2m 5f 100y |
11st 11lb |
Won back-to-back handicap hurdles when starting out for this yard last year; promising return when placed over hurdles at Killarney in August; three subsequent chase starts have been in conditions events; should at least have a better chance in a handicap now. |
8/1 |
|
6th 13 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 5lb |
held up in rear, headway into midfield 7th, in touch with leaders after 4 out, briefly went third after 3 out, weakened from 2 out |
14/1 |
|
7th 1 |
19th Oct 2023 Yielding 2m 4f 112y |
11st 7lb |
Won back-to-back handicap hurdles when starting out for this yard last year; promising return when placed at Killarney in August and encouraging enough chase debut at that venue last time; improvement likely but would need a sizeable career best. |
33/1 |
14/1
Form: 5560-6
Last run: 27 days
W: 11st 12lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: —
Placed in a bumper at last year's Listowel festival; weak hurdles form; made mistakes when a moderate sixth on chase debut at Downpatrick; kept on after meeting interference two out.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7th 6 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
didn't always jump with fluency, prominent early, in touch with leaders when mistake 4 out, weakened before 3 out |
14/1 |
|
6th 6 |
6th Oct 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 3f 55y |
11st 12lb |
Placed in a bumper at last year's Listowel festival but hurdles form not good enough to suggest a major chance on chase debut and first run since January. |
14/1 |
9/2
Form: 553235 BF
Last run: 30 days
W: 11st 12lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: —
Maiden has been placed twice in bumpers and four times over hurdles, including in a handicap over 2m at Galway in September; did not quite get home over 2m6f at Ballinrobe and not at his best at Galway on latest; good point-to-point rider claims 3lb.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 7 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
didn't always jump with fluency, midfield, headway and went third after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, not fluent and weakened 2 out |
9/2 |
|
5th 5 |
3rd Oct 2023 Soft To Heavy 2m 3f 19y |
11st 3lb |
Maiden has been placed a number of times in bumpers and over hurdles, including in a handicap over 2m here last month; did not quite get home over 2m6f at Ballinrobe last time; consistent sort deserves to pick up a race. |
5/2 |
|
3rd 10 |
15th Sep 2023 Yielding 2m 5f 181y |
11st 2lb |
Maiden has been placed a number of times in bumpers and over hurdles, including in a Galway handicap over 2m four days ago; takes a sizeable jump in trip. |
10/1 |
20/1
Form: 81445-
Last run: 396 days
W: 11st 12lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: —
Tramore maiden hurdle winner over an extended 2m5f early last season; struggled at Galway and Listowel on his first two runs over fences; returns from over a year off.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5th 4 |
28th Nov 2023 Soft 2m 5f 100y |
11st 11lb |
C&D maiden hurdle winner, so perhaps unwise to rule out despite modest chase credentials; 2m2f trip looked inadequate on her handicap chase debut at Thurles last Thursday. |
14/1 |
|
9th 14 |
23rd Nov 2023 Yielding 2m 2f 91y |
10st 13lb |
Hurdle winner; tailed off in three chase starts; may have needed C&D return earlier this month but not easy to make case for; likely needs further. |
12/1 |
|
9th 4 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
didn't always jump with fluency, soon prominent in chasing group, mistake 8th, lost third and weakened after 4 out |
20/1 |
10/1
Form: P-568P
Last run: 31 days
W: 11st 12lb
7 yo Gelding
OR: —
Alternating between Flat and hurdles of late; went closest when a close second in a 1m6f Flat handicap at Navan in August; pulled up on latest in a Fairyhouse handicap hurdle in which Good World was second.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 1 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
in touch with leaders, not fluent 1st, fell 8th |
10/1 |
|
0 14 |
2nd Oct 2023 Soft 3m 0f 0y |
11st 1lb |
Alternating between Flat and hurdles of late; went closest when a close second in a 1m6f Flat handicap at Navan in August; mid-division over hurdles at the same venue since. |
12/1 |
6/1
Form: 6P6327
Last run: 23 days
W: 11st 12lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 99
Three-time hurdle winner; has been running well enough in defeat lately, notably when second over 3m at Fairyhouse early last month; has run three times over fences, pulled up twice, beaten around 15l in third over 2m5f at this venue on the other occasion.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 3 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
prominent, awkward jump 1st, soon unseated |
6/1 |
|
7th 18 |
10th Oct 2023 Yielding 2m 7f 0y |
10st 5lb |
towards rear of midfield |
18/1 |
|
2nd 8 |
2nd Oct 2023 Soft 3m 0f 0y |
11st 7lb |
Stays this distance and seems ready for it after staying-on Kilbeggan third in August; seems to handle softer ground too and likely to go well. |
8/1 |
4/1
Form: 053/2- BF
Last run: 539 days
W: 11st 12lb
8 yo Gelding
OR: 100
Won 20-runner handicap hurdle at Gowran in January 2022; uneven form subsequently but produced a good effort again when second at Clonmel towards the end of that season; made a couple of mistakes at Clonmel on his only chase start; long absence to overcome.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 9 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
didn't always jump with fluency, raced wide, in rear, weakening when pulled up before 3 out |
4/1 |
|
2nd 12 |
12th May 2022 Good 2m 0f 95y |
11st 5lb |
|
25/1
Form: 60-598
Last run: 137 days
W: 11st 12lb
6 yo Gelding
OR: —
Best hurdles effort when second over 2m4f on good ground at Killarney last year; hard to fancy on chasing debut.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 10 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 12lb |
in touch with leaders, not fluent 5th, midfield when fell 8th |
25/1 |
|
8th 8 |
18th Jun 2023 Good 2m 1f 65y |
11st 5lb |
Best efforts have come in a pair of Killarney maiden hurdles nine months apart; well beaten in a Down Royal handicap latest and first-time blinkers will need to bring about considerable improvement. |
14/1 |
33/1
Form: 0690-0
Last run: 18 days
W: 11st 5lb
6 yo Mare
OR: —
Second in a maiden point in February 2022; struggled at big prices in four runs over hurdles in the first half of last season; last of 14 off a modest rating in a handicap hurdle last month; no apparent chance.
| Place / No / Draw |
Date / Going /
Distance / Class |
Time + Course Horse + Weight Jockey / Trainer |
Verdict | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8th 11 |
25th Nov 2023 Soft To Heavy 2m 2f 200y |
11st 5lb |
Shown very little under rules so far including since going over fences on last two starts. |
200/1 |
|
9th 7 |
10th Nov 2023 Soft 2m 3f 120y |
11st 5lb |
Second in a maiden point in February 2022; weak form over hurdles; last of 14 off a modest rating in a handicap at Cork last month; posed no threat when unseating at the eighth on chasing debut at Thurles last week. |
66/1 |
|
0 14 |
2nd Nov 2023 Yielding To Soft 2m 2f 66y |
11st 5lb |
in rear, no impression when mistake and unseated 8th |
33/1 |
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| Payout | |
|---|---|
| Exacta | €5189.00 |
| Straight Forecast | €3838.50 |
| Trifecta | €7920.00 |