2.15 Devils Bit Extended Handicap Hurdle (Rated 0-109) of €4,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Thurles Results Thu, 25th Feb, 1999

Going - Heavy.

Jackpot Pool - €2,890.50 Winning Units - 138 Dividend - €15.80. Tote Aggregate - €34048.00.

Devils Bit Extended Handicap Hurdle (Rated 0-109) of €4,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €2,750.00, 2nd - €680.00, 3rd - €320.00, 4th - €200.00 11 Ran

Race Conditions

1st

Really Chuffed (GB) 11-12 (Mrs M Longton)

Shavian - Oriental Splendour(Runnett)

SP 11/4fav

W P Mullins

R Walsh

Tote Win €2.10 Place €1.10

tracked leaders in 4th, smooth headway after 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and clear before last, eased flat, easily

4th Feb, 99 Clonmel
3rd Hdl This
Race 25th Mar, 99 Clonmel
9th Hcp Hdl

2nd

Back To Bavaria (IRE) 9-10 (No Vowl Syndicate)

Bob Back (USA) - Bavaria (GB)(Top Ville)

SP 6/1

Frederick John Bowles

F J Flood

Place €1.80

held up, headway into 2nd after 4 out, led after 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, one paced

28th Jan, 99 Gowran Park
3rd Hcp Hdl This
Race 2nd Mar, 99 Catterick
11th Hcp Hdl

3rd

3.5L

Experimental (IRE) 9-11 (Incl 1lbs overweight) (A G Moylan)

Top Of The World - Brun's Toy (FR)(Bruni)

SP 3/1

G T Lynch

T P Rudd

Place €2.00

held up in touch, progress into 6th 3 out, 4th and hung left before 2 out, 3rd and one paced before last

14th Feb, 99 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Hdl This
Race 3rd May, 99 Gowran Park
6th Flat Hcp Rated 42

4th

Coco Opera (IRE) 10-3 (Mrs Beatrice Durkan)

Lafontaine (USA) - Anaglogs Pet(Gala Performance)

SP 5/1

William Durkan

C F Swan

tracked leader in 2nd, led 6th, ridden and headed after 3 out, 4th 2 out, soon no extra

26th Dec, 98 Leopardstown
2nd Mdn Hdl This
Race 17th May, 99 Roscommon
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 73

5th

No Avail (IRE) 11-10 (Mrs P Mullins)

Imperial Frontier (USA) - Dundovail(Dunphy)

SP 7/1

P Mullins

T P Treacy

tracked leaders, 3rd from 4 out, ridden 3 out, 5th and no extra from 2 out

14th Feb, 99 Punchestown
5th Hcp Hdl This
Race 25th Mar, 99 Clonmel
6th Hcp Hdl

6th

Ballintlea (IRE) 9-8 (Ballintlea Syndicate)

Alphabatim (USA) - Lady Loire(Wolverlife)

SP 20/1

Michael Hourigan

J E Casey(5)

held up in touch, 8th 3 out, ridden and no impression

9th Jan, 99 Leopardstown
20th Hcp Hdl This
Race

7th

Celtic Slip (IRE) 9-7 (J M G Andrews)

Slip Anchor - Trefoil (FR)(Blakeney)

SP 20/1

J T Gorman

D J Casey

mid-division, 5th and ridden 3 out, soon weakened

6th Nov, 98 Curragh
16th Flat This
Race 14th Apr, 99 Gowran Park
4th Flat Hcp Rated 40

8th

15L

Diving Board (IRE) 9-0 (Paul Nolan)

Warcraft (USA) - Local Silk (IRE)(Fayruz)

SP 12/1

Paul Nolan

J P Elliott(7)

led, headed 6th, ridden and weakened after 4 out

6th Feb, 99 Naas
6th Mdn Hdl This
Race 3rd Jun, 99 Gowran Park
10th Mdn Hdl Rated 63

9th

2.5L

Royal Albert (IRE) 11-13 (Wicklow Hills Racing Syndicate)

Mandalus - Sparkling Stream

SP 25/1

W T Bourke

C O'Dwyer

held up in rear, weakened 4 out, tailed off

7th Feb, 99 Leopardstown
10th Hcp Hdl This
Race 20th Mar, 99 Gowran Park
16th Hcp Hdl

10th

20L

Prosperous Penny (IRE) 10-5 (Mrs Kathleen Colgan)

Pennine Walk - Waterstown Girl

SP 12/1

Noel Meade

B J Geraghty(3)

tracked leaders, 5th halfway, weakened after 4 out, completely tailed off

7th Feb, 98 Naas
8th Mdn Hdl This
Race 13th Aug, 99 Tramore
1st Flat Mdn

fell

Miracle Me (IRE) 11-6 (Mrs D P Magnier)

Supreme Leader - Castle Blagh(General Ironside)

SP 12/1

James Joseph Mangan

Mr J G Sheehan(7)

held up in touch, fell 5th

18th Feb, 99 Clonmel
11th Hcp Hdl This
Race 9th Jun, 00 Cork
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 97

Off 2.15
Time 4m. 26.10 secs, which is 4.16 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €12.50
Tote Trifecta- €6.20.