irishracing.com | Race Result Thurles, Sat, 15th Mar, 2025, Pierce Molony Memorial Novice S´chase (Grade 3) of €30,000.00 5-y-o plus

2.30 Pierce Molony Memorial Novice S´chase (Grade 3) of €30,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 4f. 176yds.

Thurles Results Sat, 15th Mar, 2025

Going - Good to yielding, yielding in places CHANGED to good, good to yielding in places after 2nd race.. Fine

Jackpot Pool - €685.85 Winning Units - .11 Dividend - €480.20. Placepot Pool - €26,022.79 Winning Units - 1256.15 Dividend - €14.50. Place Six Dividend - €15.98. Place Five Dividend - €8.47. Tote Aggregate - €106112.25.

2.30 2m. 4f. 176yds. 5-y-o plus 5 Ran
Pierce Molony Memorial Novice S´chase (Grade 3) of €30,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - €18,000.00, 2nd - €6,000.00, 3rd - €3,000.00, 4th - €1,500.00, 5th - €900.00, 6th - €600.00 12 fences

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1st

Common Practice (IRE) 11-1 (John P McManus)
(5:15.0 2.90 secs faster on today's going ) ts⁷cp⁷ Rated 131
Gleneagles (IRE) - Gilded Reflection (GB)(Zoffany (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs Noreen McManus

(Morning price: 15/2 8/1 9/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 11/1 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

S D Torrens

Tote Win €19.30 Place €2.90

settled behind leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden in 2nd entering straight, stayed on to dispute before last, led run-in, kept on well under pressure closing stages

30th Aug, 24 Wexford
5th Nov Chs This
Race 2nd May, 25 Punchestown
4th Hcp Chs Rated 141

2nd

0.75L

High Class Hero (GB) 11-1 (Sullivan Bloodstock Limited)
(5:15.1) Rated 148
Sulamani (IRE) - Mil Et Une Nui Flo (FR)(Turgeon (USA))
Breeder - Mr & Mrs D Futter & Peel Bloodstock

(Morning price: 8/15 4/7 1/2 4/9 2/5 4/9 2/5 4/11 1/3 1/9 2/13)
(Ring price: 2/13 1/6 2/13) SP 2/13fav

W P Mullins

P Townend

Place €1.02

led and disputed, slight mistake 4 out, led before 3 out where slight mistake, pushed along entering straight, ridden and joined before last, mistake last, headed run-in and held in 2nd closing stages

20th Feb, 25 Punchestown
1st Chs This
Race 26th Apr, 25 Sandown
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 148

3rd

15L

Drumgill (IRE) 11-1 (John Patrick Ryan)
(5:18.1) Rated 125
Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Medinah Theatre (IRE)(King's Theatre (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Thomas Keane

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

John Patrick Ryan

D King

settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, closer on inner and disputed before 6 out, headed before 3 out, ridden in 3rd entering straight, no extra before last

21st Dec, 24 Thurles
4th Hdl Rated 116 This
Race 1st Apr, 25 Limerick
1st Hcp Chs Rated 125

4th

36L

Prairie Dancer (IRE) 11-1 (Sean Sweeney)
(5:25.2) bl⁺sr Rated 136
Territories (IRE) - Polka Dot (IRE)(Galileo (IRE))
Breeder - Mr S Sweeney

(Morning price: 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 10/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 15/2 13/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2) SP 13/2

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

J J Slevin

disputed early, slight mistake 1st and soon tracked leader, not fluent 2nd, dropped towards rear 5 out, ridden and no extra before 3 out, weakened and tailed off

2nd Feb, 25 Leopardstown
fell Nov Chs Rated 136 This
Race 12th May, 25 Killarney
7th Chs Rated 135

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Committee Meeting (IRE) 11-1 (Fairwood Racing Syndicate)

Yeats (IRE) - Recession Lass (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Daniel O'Sullivan

(Morning price: 150/1 100/1)
(Ring price: 100/1 125/1) SP 125/1

P J Rothwell

D Robinson

rear and soon behind, unseated rider 5th

20th Feb, 25 Punchestown
p.u. Chs This
Race 1st Jul, 25 Tipperary
8th Chs

Off 2.30
Time 5m. 15.00 secs, which is 2.90 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €20.10
Tote Trifecta- €81.80
CSF- €16.43.

Non runner Fun Fun Fun
2024 Mister Policeman 6 11-5 P Townend 30/100Fav (W P Mullins)
2023 Flame Bearer 8 11-1 P Townend 11/10Fav (W P Mullins)
2022 French Dynamite 7 11-2 D J O'Keeffe 9/4 (M F Morris)
2021 I'm A Game Changer 9 11-4 D J O'Keeffe 14/1 (Andrew McNamara)
2020 Zero Ten 7 11-4 D J Mullins 3/1 (Emmet Mullins)

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