14:30 Thurles (IRE) 18 Nov 2021
Holycross Handicap Hurdle
80-102 | 4YO plus
Winner €6,000 - 16 ran
rear of mid-division, closer approaching 3 out and 6th entering straight, went 2nd after 2 out and pushed along to lead approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in
held up in rear, good headway on outer 4 out, led 2 out, pushed along and headed approaching last, no impression on winner run-in, kept on one pace
tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along entering straight, 3rd and no impression when pecked last, kept on one pace run-in
led, pressed 3 out and headed next, 4th and no impression when slight mistake last, kept on one pace
tracked leader, 3rd halfway, 2nd 4 out, 3rd and not fluent 2 out, 5th and no impression approaching last, kept on one pace run-in
mid-division, good headway into 4th 3 out, pushed along and 6th when not fluent next, no impression approaching last, no extra
rear of mid-division, headway on outer 4 out, 7th and pushed along approaching straight, no extra after 2 out, kept on one pace
mid-division, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, no threat in straight, kept on one pace
mid-division, pecked 4th, pushed along and no extra after 4 out, kept on one pace in straight
tracked leaders, 4th halfway, blundered 4 out, pushed along and no impression in 8th after next, no threat in straight
tracked leaders, 5th halfway, lost place after 4 out, pushed along 2 out and no extra approaching last
tracked leaders early, mid-division halfway, lost place after 4 out, no extra and eased in straight
always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no extra after 4 out
always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, mistake 2 out, no extra
rear of mid-division, never a factor, pushed along and towards rear after 4 out, no extra
mid-division when mistake and unseated rider 1st
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | €24.74 (4, 11) |
| Tricast | €50.67 (4, 11, 2) |
| Win | €13.80 (4) |
| Place | €2.00 (4), €1.10 (11), €1.10 (2), €6.10 (8) |
| Exacta | €35.60 (4, 11) |
| Trifecta | €183.90 (4, 11, 2) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Soft | 13 | Capture The Action | 7 | 11 10 | 98 | 5-72178 | 21 days | J J Mangan (71 miles) | Sean O'Keeffe | 9/ 1 | 4:17.80 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 18 | The Chapel Field | 6 | 11 4 | 82 | 05000-1 | 2 days | W J Austin (27 miles) | Trevor Ryan | EVENS | 4:12.40 | |
| 2018 | Good to Firm | 14 | Commandant | 5 | 11 11 | 94 | F9F80-P | 195 days | J P O'Brien (24 miles) | Rachael Blackmore | 9/ 2 | 3:51.10 | |
| 2017 | Heavy | 17 | Oakfield Rose | 6 | 11 3 | 86 | 501-000 | 21 days | Eric Larkin (27 miles) | Sean Flanagan | 20/ 1 | 4:08.80 | |
| 2016 | Yielding | 18 | Neddyvaughan | 5 | 11 11 | 93 | 034225 | 8 days | C Roche (58 miles) | Mark Walsh | 11/ 2 | 4:02.20 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 15 | Micras | 4 | 11 0 | 84 | 677784 | 21 days | P A Fahy (49 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 6/ 1 | 4:08.80 |
